• Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 3rd, 2014
World Health Organization OKs Ebola Drug Trials

World Health Organization OKs Ebola Drug Trials

It has not yet been decided what drugs and vaccines are to be tested

  • Health
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 7th, 2014
Implantable Chip Intended for Birth Control Could Hit Markets by 2018

Implantable Chip Intended for Birth Control Could Hit Markets by 2018

The chip can be turned on and off using a remote control, has a lifespan of 16 years

Dell Venue 11 Pro with Windows 8.1 Selected to Help in Clinical Trials

Dell Venue 11 Pro with Windows 8.1 Selected to Help in Clinical Trials

The company has chosen the Venue 11 Pro for its versatility and security

New Ebola Drug to Enter Clinical Trials in 2015

New Ebola Drug to Enter Clinical Trials in 2015

The compound would be the first to treat this fatal disease

Depression Relief Can Be Obtained via Ketamine Spray

Depression Relief Can Be Obtained via Ketamine Spray

The drug is commonly used as a horse tranquilizer

High Blood Pressure Drug May Be Effective Against Alzheimer's

High Blood Pressure Drug May Be Effective Against Alzheimer's

A large clinical trial of the chemical is currently underway in Europe

Study Finds Issues with Clinical Trials Published in the US

Study Finds Issues with Clinical Trials Published in the US

The research shows that important details are regularly omitted

Stem Cell Therapy Can Promote Cognitive Improvement Following Injury

Stem Cell Therapy Can Promote Cognitive Improvement Following Injury

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

Melanoma Drug Shows Promise in Fighting Lung Cancer, Too

Melanoma Drug Shows Promise in Fighting Lung Cancer, Too

A second clinical trial for the chemical is already underway

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 31st, 2013
New Gene Therapy Increases Survivability in Glioblastoma Patients

New Gene Therapy Increases Survivability in Glioblastoma Patients

GBM is one of the most aggressive types of brain cancer in the world

New Drug Stops Memory Deterioration in Dementia

New Drug Stops Memory Deterioration in Dementia

Brain pathology is also significantly reduced in mice models

Nerve-Stimulating Devices Benefit Heart Failure Patients

Nerve-Stimulating Devices Benefit Heart Failure Patients

Experts implant the third such instrument into a human patient

Pacemakers Can Zap Depression from the Brain

Pacemakers Can Zap Depression from the Brain

A neural version of the device is currently undergoing tests

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 4th, 2012
GlaxoSmithKline Fined for the Killing of 14 Babies

GlaxoSmithKline Fined for the Killing of 14 Babies

The infants were selected for illegal tests that went sour

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 29th, 2011
Drug Found Effective at Delaying Ovarian Cancer

Drug Found Effective at Delaying Ovarian Cancer

The chemical is able to prevent the condition from worsening

 
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