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New methods of treatments vital in the battle against...

Cancer is one of the biggest killers across the world and doctors and researchers are involved in a daily battle to treat people with the condition but now treatments for the deadly virus are beginning...

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Molecule could prevent side effects of chemotherapy

Chemotherapy is the most common treatment available for cancer sufferers but it comes with the risk of side effects that could worsen a person's condition. Doctors and those in biomedical science jobs...

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Researchers develop a vaccine for skin cancer

With cancer being one of the most prevalent and dangerous conditions on the planet, doctors and those in biomedical science jobs have been searching for treatments and ultimately a cure. Now, a team of...

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Brain tumours can be caused by dental x-rays

People who have an increased number of dental x-rays have a higher risk of contracting a brain tumour, according to new research. Elizabeth Claus, MD, PhD, of the Yale University School of Medicine in...

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Parkinson's disease in diabetics could be reduced with...

The risk of Parkinson's disease in those with diabetes could be significantly reduced by the introduction of metformin, according to research. A study by a professor in Amsterdam found that the drug is...

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New findings could change the way breast cancer is treated

A breakthrough study into breast cancer could shape the way doctors treat the condition in the future. Researchers found that the disease could be separated into ten different sections as opposed to...

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Over consumption of fizzy drinks can increase chance...

A greater consumption of high sugar fizzy drinks can increase the risk of strokes, according to new research. Many people enjoy the occasional can of "pop" from time to time but scientists have warned...

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Decay of brain protein can lead to Alzheimer's

Many people fear the day that they begin to lose their memory and Alzheimer's disease is one condition that doctors have been trying to find treatment for years. Now a team of scientists at the...

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New advances in prevention of memory loss

Many people fear the day that they begin to lose their memory, one of the most cherished things in life that many take for granted, and as people get older the risk of Alzheimer's can become...

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Blindness could be treated with diabetes drug

Blindness is one condition that many people fear, the debilitating effect that it has can change a person's life forever. However, while it was previously thought by doctors and those in biomedical...

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Prostate cancer drug set to be approved

A prostate cancer drug is set to be approved and put into use across NHS services after previously being rejected. The medication, known as abiraterone, has the potential to extend a patient's life by...

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Chemical to tackle breast cancer found in celery

Doctors and those in biomedical science jobs have long been searching for a definitive treatment to help treat breast cancer, but new findings have concluded that a key weapon in this cause could be...

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Brain blood vessels damaged by Alzheimer's gene

Losing their memory is one of the biggest fears for many people across the world, but the cause of Alzheimer's could have even more dangerous side effects, as new research has found. A team of...

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Arthritis could be treated with "nuisance" seaweed

A "nuisance" type of seaweed found in corals in Hawaii could provide a key substance to treating inflammatory diseases such as arthritis. Researchers from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San...

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Drug strategy developed to prevent chemotherapy resistance

Being diagnosed with cancer signals a long road to recovery and getting the best treatment possible is imperative for patients, but a resistance to chemotherapy can prove fatal. Some patients can be...

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Type 2 diabetes can be prevented with better regulation...

Contracting diabetes can mean a person needs to implement a number of life changing adjustments to their everyday existence, however, new research has found that the onset of the type 2 strain of the...

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Fruits playing key role into better public health

When people look to go on a diet to make themselves feel and look healthier, many turn to fruits, not just for the taste, but also for the nutritional value they contain. They are much more than tasty...

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Type 2 diabetes linked to low vitamin D levels

When a person is diagnosed with diabetes, it represents the start of a major upheaval within their lives as they attempt to become more familiar with the day-to-day changes that this disease brings....

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Researchers cast doubt over vitamin D blood tests

Testing a person's level of vitamin D can often lead doctors and those in biomedical science jobs to identify whether a patient is in danger of contracting conditions such as type 2 diabetes and even...

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Risk of skin cancer could be reduced by drinking coffee

While there is a common misconception that drinking large amounts of coffee is bad for a person's health, new research has suggested that it could cut the threat of skin cancer. A team at Harvard...

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