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Playing Video Games may Help Treat Depression, Study Finds

Apr 06, 2017 AM EDT A new study has found that playing video games and brain training may help in treating depression.

UC San Francisco Researchers May Have Developed Multiple Sclerosis Cure

Mar 31, 2017 PM EDT The newly-approved drug may finally help treat patients with MS.

Transplanted Umbilical Cord Blood Cures Leukemia and 80 Other Diseases

Mar 30, 2017 PM EDT Why would the world throw away transplanted umbilical cord blood which is the most effective treatment for leukemia and 80 more serious illnesses?

Immunotherapy Drug: Treatment for Patients with Neck and Head Cancer [VIDEO]

Oct 17, 2016 AM EDT Immunotherapy is a treatment that uses certain parts of a person's immune system to fight diseases such as cancer. And now that it is being given to patients, the rate of the treatment is improving ...

Medtronic Addresses Type 1 Diabetes Using a Revolutionary Treatment [VIDEO]

Oct 15, 2016 PM EDT Type 1 diabetes could now have a revolutionary treatment. FDA has already approved Medtronic's (NYSE:MDT) "artificial pancreas". Its approval came earlier than expected. What followed that approval ...

HIV Trend Increased In 74 Countries Despite The Total Global Decrease

Jul 21, 2016 PM EDT Human Immuno Virus (HIV) has a bad trend over the past decade. It increased in rate in 74 countries worldwide.

Tuberculosis Vaccine Discovered 100 Years Ago Might Be The Answer To Type One Diabetes

Jul 19, 2016 AM EDT Over a century ago, a vaccine for tuberculosis was discovered. Just recently, the same vaccine is discovered to have a potential to become a vaccine for Type 1 Diabetes.

North American Berry Boosts Effectiveness of Pancreatic Cancer Treatment, Study

Sep 25, 2014 AM EDT Chokeberry, a wild berry native to North America, has been found to strengthen the effectiveness of the commonly used chemotherapy drug to treat pancreatic cancer, according to a University of ...

Effectiveness of TB Medicine Depends on Food Consumption Timing, Study

Sep 08, 2014 AM EDT Researchers at the Universitas Gadjah Mada in Indonesia found that the timing of food consumption in the early phase of TB treatment could negatively affect its effectiveness.

Asthma Drugs Suppress Growth in Children

Jul 18, 2014 AM EDT Popular asthma corticosteroid drugs suppress growth in children, according to a new study by the Federal University of Rio Grande in Rio Grande, Brazil.

Higher Doses of Antidepressants Doubles Suicide Risk among Children and Young Adults, Study

May 02, 2014 AM EDT High doses of antidepressants increases suicide risk among children and young adults during the first three months of treatment, according to a Harvard School of Public Health study.

Paracetamol Best Drug to Cure Coughs, Colds and Sore Throats; Ibuprofen Is Ineffective, Study

Nov 05, 2013 AM EST People suffering from a cold or sore throat should practise caution if they are prescribed ibuprofen as the drug is found to be ineffective.

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