Brain cancers shrink in drug test
Sunday, January 21st, 2007
A new treatment to starve brain tumours of blood has shown positive results in clinical trials.
Archive for January, 2007
Dog-owners ‘lead healthier lives’
Sunday, January 21st, 2007
The health benefits of owning a dog outstrip those enjoyed by cat owners, according to research.
Bird flu prompts cull in S Korea
Saturday, January 20th, 2007
South Korea prepares to destroy almost 300,000 poultry after a fresh outbreak of a virulent strain of bird flu.
Vitamin pill for prostate cancer
Saturday, January 20th, 2007
Scientists develop a vitamin D pill in efforts to extend the life of patients with advanced prostate cancer.
‘Community superbug tests’ needed
Friday, January 19th, 2007
Rapid tests for deadly superbugs that are spreading in the community are urgently needed, say experts.