AMPK promotes tumour cell survival during energy stress

If tumours are to survive and grow, cancer cells need to adapt to environments high in metabolic stress and to avoid programmed cell death (apoptosis). The molecular mechanisms through which cell death and survival are regulated under these conditions are not yet well understood.

 http://ecancer.org

HPV-positive throat cancer patients respond better to radiotherapy alone than HPV-negative patients

New findings from a large Danish database of cancer patients suggest that, even though the human [...]

 http://ecancer.org

Maternal gluten sensitivity linked to schizophrenia risk in children

Babies born to women with sensitivity to gluten appear to be at increased risk of developing [...]

 http://ki.se/ki/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=130&l=en

Induction cuts risk of babies dying, researchers say

Babies born after labour is induced have less risk of dying but a higher risk of admission to a [...]

 http://news.bbc.co.uk

Consultation launched on how to label food

Food manufacturers, supermarkets and health experts are to be asked their views on the best way to [...]

 http://news.bbc.co.uk

Complications decline among older patients undergoing heart valve procedures

A significant increase in the number of heart valve repair and replacement surgeries in patients [...]

 http://www.newsroom.heart.org

Scientists Map Melanoma's Genome

Researchers have completed the first genome sequencing of melanoma, an aggressive and frequently [...]

 http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus

Infection Causes 1 in 6 Cancers Worldwide

 http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus

Medical Web Radio: depression prevention, bipolar disorder misdiagnised, radioiodine after low risk thyroid cancer and...

 http://www.md-fm.com

Statins and Cardiovascular Risk

 http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

Dabigatran in the Prevention of Stroke and TIA

 http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

Venlafaxine in Generalized Anxiety Disorder

 http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

Romiplostim for Immune Thrombocytopenia

 http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

Dabigatran in Atrial Fibrillation

 http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

Bisphosphonates and Risk of Hip Fractures

 http://mn.medsurfnews.com/

Acetylsalicylic acid sensitivity in patients with nasal polyps

 http://www.aaaai.org