News tagged with novel therapy

Scientists identify a novel therapy with potential for treating Parkinson's disease

Scientists at the University of Cambridge have made a significant step in the development of a novel therapy that could one day help to slow down, or even halt, the damage caused by Parkinson’s disease ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Dec 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Blood vessel mapping reveals four new 'ZIP codes'

A research team led by scientists from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered four new "ZIP codes" in their quest to map the vast blood vessel network of the human body.

Medicine & Health / Research

created Oct 24, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Freeze and desist: Disabling cardiac cells that can cause arrhythmia

Many patients are responding to a new, minimally invasive way of treating irregular heartbeats by freezing out the bad cells. Atrial fibrillation (A-Fib) is one such heart rhythm disorder, and it's the most common arrhythmia ...

Medicine & Health / Cardiology

created Sep 12, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Pilot study suggests new approach to treat preeclampsia

A novel therapy that reduces elevated blood levels of a potentially toxic protein in women with preeclampsia, a dangerous complication of pregnancy, may someday address the therapeutic dilemma posed by the condition – ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers identify two FDA approved drugs that may fight HIV

Researchers at the University of Minnesota Academic Health Center have identified two drugs that, when combined, may serve as an effective treatment for HIV.

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Aug 20, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (6) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Non-drug treatment for migraine based on magnetic stimulation

A new UCSF study examining the mechanism of a novel therapy that uses magnetic pulses to treat chronic migraine sufferers showed the treatment to be a promising alternative to medication.

Medicine & Health / Research

created Apr 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0