Blocking cell movement for cancer, MS treatment

Medicine & Health / Research

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University of Adelaide researchers in Australia are finding new ways to block the movement of cells in the body which can cause autoimmune diseases and the spread of cancer.

First blinded study of venous insufficiency prevalence in MS shows promising results

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

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More than 55 percent of multiple sclerosis patients participating in the initial phase of the first randomized clinical study to determine if persons with MS exhibit narrowing of the extracranial veins, causing restriction ...

Many veterans not getting enough treatment for PTSD

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

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Although the Department of Veteran Affairs is rolling out treatments nationwide as fast as possible to adequately provide for newly diagnosed PTSD patients, there are still significant barriers to veterans getting a full ...

A face is more than the sum of its parts

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

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You stop at a shop window and wonder why someone inside is blatantly staring at you -- until you realize this person is you. Scenarios like this are impossible for us to imagine, but quite common for sufferers of acquired ...

IQ among strongest predictors of cardiovascular disease -- second only to cigarette smoking

Medicine & Health / Health

5 hours ago | 5 / 5 (2) | 8 |

as reflected by low results on written or oral tests of IQ - have been associated with a raised risk of cardiovascular disease, no study has so far compared the relative strength of this association with other established ...