Nanotechnology to Engineer Cardiac Patches
Posted in Heart Attack Support group on Tue, 27 Sep 2011
Nanotechnology and tiny gold wires have been used by engineers at Children''s Hospital Boston and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to repair cardiac patches with cells all beating in time. T...
Cardiac Rehabilitation Boosts Survival
Posted in Others Support group on Tue, 27 Sep 2011
Heart patients benefit from cardiac rehabilitation, say researchers. In a study reported in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association, researchers said heart disease patients with normal ...
New Malaria Vaccine
Posted in General Support group on Tue, 27 Sep 2011
A novel malaria vaccine that combines the use of a disabled cold virus with an immune system-stimulating gene could be the key in preventing malaria, say researchers. ...Read More
Study: Cell Dysfunction Linked to Metabolic Disorders
Posted in General Support group on Tue, 27 Sep 2011
An association between lipid cell dysfunction and diseases such as obesity, diabetes and lipid disorders has been revealed by Karolinska Institute scientists. The study, which is presented in the jour...
New Hope for Alzheimer's Patients
Posted in General Support group on Tue, 27 Sep 2011
In a move that provides new hope to millions of people who are suffering from Alzheimer''s disease, scientists believe they may have discovered a potential target for dementia-the...Read More
Genetics of Lung Health Reveal New Dimensions
Posted in General Support group on Tue, 27 Sep 2011
Scientists have for the first time discovered sixteen new sections of the genetic code that relate to lung health -- opening up the possibility for better prevention as well as treatment for lung dis...