Stem cell therapy promising: Experts

New finding could lead to cure of pulmonary arterial hypertension

By: rose2009

A groundbreaking discovery has been made by U.S. researchers that may lead to future drug therapies to extend the life of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), have identified a key protein that promotes the development of pulmonary arterial hypertension in humans and mice. ...

about 1 month ago

How we're winning the war on breast cancer

By: dustgeer

 I was 18 when I first felt a lump in my breast. Of course, I was convinced that I was going to die. This was three decades ago -- back when we knew far less about breast cancer. A general surgeon removed the lump, which, thank goodness, wasn't malignant. But before I was even a fully developed woman, I was rendered lopsided and ...

2 months ago

Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Announces Recipients of 2009 Komen ...

By: patelashishme0932

Dallas – October 27, 2009 – Three researchers who have focused much of their careers on developing targeted therapies that both lower the risk of developing hormone-sensitive breast cancers and effectively treat the disease are this year’s winners of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Brinker Award for Scientific ...

about 1 month ago

For pakistani students,Career Options in healthcare

By: hasnain

Career choice can be tough especially when options remain few and are influenced. The appropriate career selection for every individual is essential to have long-term job consistency and satisfaction. For years we have heard parents wanting and students desiring to score numbers to get into medical or engineering colleges. These careers were ...

19 days ago