In the study led by Dr. Norman D. Radtke of University of Louisville, Ky., and colleagues found that retina transplants improved vision in 7 out of 10 patients with vision loss due to retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and age-related macular degeneration
Xiao-Jing Wang and colleagues from the university provided the new insights by analysing human skin cancer tissue and a mouse model of skin cancer. In the study, human squamous cell skin cancer samples were found to frequently lose expression of
The researchers point out that death mainly occurs as a result of the tumour spreading to the bones, where it is known as an osteoblastic bone metastasis. According to them, treatments that deprive the tumour of male sex hormones (androgens)
Joining the growing list of countries enforcing total bans on smoking in enclosed spaces, the government today made the announcement on the occasion of World Population Day. "From October 2 this year, nobody in India can smoke in buildings, both
Russia has one of the fastest-growing acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemics in the world. Mainly prevalent among injection drug users, HIV now is expanding into the general population via sexual transmission. According to research, alcohol use is highly pervasive
Brace and denture-wearers may soon be able to speak more easily, thanks to new technology geared at tracking the tongue's hidden movement during speech.