inflammation

An anti-inflammatory 'smart drug' that activates only in high-inflammation areas

Posted in Science on 25th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

An important solution for immunosuppressed patients, older patients, and those undergoing chemotherapy.

'Marvel molecule' could enable treatments for inflammatory diseases

Posted in Medicine on 19th Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller

It is hoped the molecule will lead to more effective treatments for Alzheimer's disease, to rheumatoid arthritis and motor neuron disease.

Anti-inflammatory drugs could fight depression

Posted in Medicine on 22nd Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller

Scientists to launch m study that explores links between immune disorders and mental illness, and could lead to new treatments

Ibuprofen use leads to extended lifespan in several species, study shows

Posted in Science on 20th Dec, 2014
by Alex Muller

Regular doses of ibuprofen extended the lifespan of multiple species.

Obesity and stress pack a double hit for health

Posted in Medicine on 23rd Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller

If you're overweight, you may be at greater risk for stress-related diseases like type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and cancer, according to a new study.