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Three New Glaucoma-Causing Genes Discovered
By Jenn Loro | Jan 13, 2016 09:53 AM EST
The discovery of three new glaucoma-causing genes offers fresh hopes in advancing early detection techniques, prevention methods, and treatment of glaucoma.
Avoiding Brain Inflammation May Prevent Alzheimer's Disease
By Jenn Loro | Jan 09, 2016 01:29 PM EST
A UK-based study suggests that targeting the build-up of immune cells that caused brain inflammation holds the key to treating Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
Alzheimer’s Research Expected to Soar but Assistance for Existing Patients Remain Unchanged
By Jenn Loro | Dec 30, 2015 01:56 PM EST
The newly approved money bill for Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia has significantly increased but no funding for programs that support existing patients has been proposed.
DEA Eases Requirements for Conducting Research on Drugs involving Cannabis Extract
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 24, 2015 10:26 AM EST
The DEA has eased up on some of the protocol restrictions for researchers who are studying the medicinal effects of cannabidiol.
Clinton Presents Plan To Fight Alzheimer's Disease
By Jenn Loro | Dec 23, 2015 09:50 AM EST
Former first lady and Democratic presidential aspirant Hillary promises $2 billion annual funding on Alzheimer’s research initiative and other care-related proposals.
Horror Films Can Actually, Really 'Curdle' The Blood
By Jenn Loro | Dec 19, 2015 02:54 PM EST
Dutch-led horror film study revealed that watching scary movies is linked to increased levels of blood coagulant protein which facilitates blood loss protection in the body during life-threatening situations.
Key to Malaria Growth Found by the Scientists
By Kanika Gupta | Nov 16, 2015 10:23 AM EST
Malaria has been rampant in some parts of world and the key to its growth has been explained by the scientists
Adult Obesity Rates Continue to Increase with Women’s Rates Surpassing Men’s, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 12, 2015 02:53 PM EST
Despite efforts to reduce adult obesity in America, the rates continue to rise, according to new federal research.
Toyota invests $1 billion in artificial intelligence in US
By Kanika Gupta | Nov 09, 2015 10:33 AM EST
Toyota is all set to invest $1 Billion in a research company that it plans to start in the Silicon Valley. The purpose of this research company is to expand artificial intelligence and robotics
Lung Cancer Is The Leading Cause Of Cancer Deaths In The US
By Jenn Loro | Nov 06, 2015 09:58 AM EST
Lung cancer is said to have the highest death toll among forms of cancer in the US.
Usage of Prescription Drugs has Tremendously Increased among Americans
By Deepthi B | Nov 05, 2015 02:12 PM EST
According to a new research, nearly 60% of Americans are taking some kind of prescription drugs or the other.
Anti-Vaccination Websites use ‘Science’ to Argue their Case, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 04, 2015 01:48 PM EST
Anti-vaccination websites are tricking people into believing that vaccines are dangerous, a new study reported.
Large Chain Restaurants Voluntarily Cutting Calories In Their Menu Items
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 08, 2014 08:52 AM EDT
Large chain restaurants, whose core menu offerings are generally high in calories, fat and sodium, have introduced newer food and beverage option that, on average, contain 60 fewer calories than their traditional menu selections two years ago, according to a new research.
Researchers Find An Association Between Jacobsen Syndrome And Autism
By Kamal Nayan | Sep 16, 2014 03:47 AM EDT
A rare genetic disorder called Jacobsen syndrome is linked with autism, according to a new study.
Common European MRSA Originated In Africa, Research Finds
By Kamal Nayan | Aug 26, 2014 09:08 AM EDT
The predominant strain of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA), that infects people in Europe and Middle East and northern Africa originated from a single sub-Saharan ancestor, according to a new research.

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Conservative Treatment with a Sling can Replace Surgery for Shoulder Fractures

There is nothing to be gained by operating on a patient with a so-called displaced fracture of the shoulder. Three weeks with the arm in a sling so that the shoulder is kept inactive yields the same results.

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