Study of 50,000 people finds brown fat may protect against numerous chronic diseases
Brown fat is that magical tissue that you would want more of. Unlike white fat, which stores calories, brown fat
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Think of people with chronic illnesses before you stockpile toilet roll
As someone who is in the middle of a nasty flareup of inflammatory bowel disease, the idea of not being
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1st patient treated in Rejuvenair trial for COPD with chronic bronchitis
Temple University Hospital has treated the first patient in a multicenter international clinical trial utilizing the RejuvenAir System for the
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Effects of acute and chronic graft-versus-myelodysplastic syndrome on outcomes following cell transplantation
Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a bone marrow failure disorder characterized by intractable cytopenia and dysplastic hematological changes. MDS has a
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Exercise as therapy: its surprising potential to treat people with multiple chronic conditions
Hundreds of millions of people of all ages worldwide live with two or more chronic conditions—commonly defined as multimorbidity. Those
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Weight loss cuts chronic health conditions' risk, even if you're obese
Why going on diet really CAN save your life: Losing weight slashes the risk of developing several chronic health conditions…
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New therapy reduces chronic low back pain in large international study
A new study has found that tanezumab, a monoclonal antibody that inhibits nerve activity, provides relief in patients with chronic
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Eating meat: links to chronic disease might be related to amino acids – new findings
Plant-based diets have been popular in the media recently, but research shows that going vegetarian or vegan isn’t only good
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New study: Chronic kidney disease a ‘global killer in plain sight’
Rates of people needing dialysis have increased more than 40% since 1990, but access to this life-saving treatment is still
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Artificial nerve cells could cure chronic diseases
With its promise to bring new insights into the diagnosis and treatment of conditions as varied as cancer, cardiovascular and
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