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Effective help is available for migraine sufferers

Posted in Medicine on 24th Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller

Although its the third most prevalent illness in the world, migraine is widely misunderstood and frequently undiagnosed.

How the poliovirus can be used to battle lethal cancers

Posted in Medicine on 22nd Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller

A technique developed several years ago involving an engineered hybrid of poliovirus and rhinovirus has shown great promise in treating a lethal form of brain cancer.

A Permanent Vaccine Against Tooth Cavity and Decay

Posted in Medicine on 19th Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller

According to the latest issue of Nature, there's an urgent need for a vaccine against tooth decay

New drug effective against malaria

Posted in Medicine on 17th Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller

Promising clinical trial results could give doctors a new tool against drug-resistant strains of malaria parasite.

Brain halves increase communication to compensate for aging, study finds

Posted in Science on 17th Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller

Increased communication between distant brain regions helps older adults compensate for the negative aspects of aging