Medicine News Stories

News articles about medicine, physiology, pathology, microbiology, drugs, food, neuroscience and psychology...

19 April 2019

Immune stimulants injected into a cancer turn the tumour into a vaccine site to fight the disease...

15 April 2019

Could light help to treat blindness in premature babies?

05 April 2019

New wearable cancer blood-testing device plugs directly into patients’ veins to test continuously.

08 March 2019

For the second time in history, HIV has been successfully cleared from a patient’s blood stream...

03 March 2019

Injection needles that automatically administer drugs in just the right place have been developed by US scientists...

13 February 2019

A new device turns injections into drugs you can swallow...

09 February 2019

How understandable speech has been reconstructed from brain activity...

09 February 2019

Scientists pinpoint the part of the brain that triggers laughter

08 February 2019

A compound curbs mosquito appetite...

06 February 2019

A new discovery paves the way for a novel pre-eclampsia treatment...

02 February 2019

A new approach to contraception, this time for men, is being developed by researchers in China...

01 February 2019

The molecule that makes memories fade...

25 January 2019

A rocking bed experiment made adults fall asleep faster

24 January 2019

Running a temperature improves our infection-fighting ability...

15 January 2019

An intelligent material has been developed that can interact with a wound overtime to help it heal...

22 December 2018

A diabetes drug can regenerate hair follicles...

12 December 2018

New technologies and advances in biology may impact the way we study and treat neurodegenerative disease…

08 December 2018

Effects of chemotherapy can be boosted by the sugar mannose, a new study has shown...

30 November 2018

A lab-grown placenta is a "transformative" step for investigating early stage pregnancy and how it can go...

28 November 2018

Researchers have demonstrated the potential of using imagination for treating anxiety related disorders.

26 November 2018

By filtering short DNA fragments from blood, scientists can detect, track and monitor cancers with far greater...

21 November 2018

Every 4 minutes someone in the UK dies of cancer, researchers look for an improved treatment.

15 November 2018

Intestinal bacteria can trigger the development of conditions like type 1 diabetes, a new study has shown...

09 November 2018

'Real' fake tan could one day fight skin cancer.