25/8/2010
Stem cells from human umbilical chords could help scientists to develop new treatments for stroke.
Research from the University of South Florida suggests that human umbilical chord blood cells (HUCBs) has been used to treat rat brain cell... read more »
24/8/2010
Taking a common antibiotic each day may help diabetics reduce their risk of having a stroke.
This is according to research by scientists at the Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine and Graduate Studies, published in the Journ... read more »
23/8/2010
American researchers have made a discovery that could help to screen drugs for the treatment of dementia.
Scientists at the University of California Davis used a cutting-edge microscope to test how a form of amyloid protein, the compo... read more »
18/8/2010
Moderate alcohol consumption can help to ward off dementia, according to a new scientific study.
Norwegian researchers observed the drinking habits of more than 5,000 men and women over seven years, finding that cognitive function was bet... read more »
16/8/2010
A team of American scientists claims to have discovered new evidence concerning the development of Parkinson's disease.
The researchers believe that the condition may have an infectious or autoimmune origin, according to an article in... read more »