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Deep brain stimulation may hold promise for mild Alzheimer's Disease

9 May 2012

SA slips in rankings of world's best places to be a mother

SA slips in rankings of world's best places to be a mother

8 May 2012

Trial launched into curry chemical's cancer-fighting properties

Trial launched into curry chemical's cancer-fighting properties

7 May 2012

People fail to list persistent cough as a lung cancer warning

People fail to list persistent cough as a lung cancer warning

30 Apr 2012

SA's first oestrogen metabolism gene test available

SA's first oestrogen metabolism gene test available

23 Apr 2012

Adding chemo to radiotherapy halves risk of deadly bladder cancer returning

20 Apr 2012

New medication offers hope to patients with frequent, uncontrollable seizures

New medication offers hope to patients with frequent, uncontrollable seizures

20 Apr 2012

Post-menopause cancer risk linked to seaweed: study

13 Apr 2012

Prosumers lead change in attitudes toward health - survey

Prosumers lead change in attitudes toward health - survey

12 Apr 2012

Womb cancer deaths rise by a fifth in the last decade

Womb cancer deaths rise by a fifth in the last decade

10 Apr 2012

Non-cancerous brain tumors linked to frequent dental X-rays

Non-cancerous brain tumors linked to frequent dental X-rays

10 Apr 2012

Some veggies improve breast cancer survival

5 Apr 2012

Diabetes treatment doubles skin cancer drug's effectiveness

4 Apr 2012

Early administration of GIK solution lessens severity of heart attacks

Early administration of GIK solution lessens severity of heart attacks

Helen Dodson 3 Apr 2012

Yale Nobel laureate creates compound that halts growth of malaria parasite

Yale Nobel laureate creates compound that halts growth of malaria parasite

Bill Hathaway 3 Apr 2012

Immune system turning on itself may trigger melanoma growth

Immune system turning on itself may trigger melanoma growth

Helen Dodson 2 Apr 2012

Half of all cancers are preventable: study

30 Mar 2012

Researchers unravel genetic mechanism of fatty liver disease in obese children

Researchers unravel genetic mechanism of fatty liver disease in obese children

Karen N. Peart 27 Mar 2012

Chocolate-eaters have lower body mass: study

Chocolate-eaters have lower body mass: study

27 Mar 2012

Biomarkers assist in detecting life-threatening kidney injury after cardiac surgery

Biomarkers assist in detecting life-threatening kidney injury after cardiac surgery

Helen Dodson 13 Mar 2012

Red meat boosts risk of dying young: study

13 Mar 2012

Nestlé announces research partnership with CSIR

Zeenat Moorad 6 Mar 2012

Vaccinating adults with new pneumonia vaccine more cost-effective, affirms Yale researcher

Vaccinating adults with new pneumonia vaccine more cost-effective, affirms Yale researcher

Karen N. Peart 28 Feb 2012

Alcohol in movies linked to child boozing

22 Feb 2012

Yale study: how mitochondrial DNA defects cause inherited deafness

Yale study: how mitochondrial DNA defects cause inherited deafness

Helen Dodson 20 Feb 2012

Yale study proves nobody is genetically perfect

Yale study proves nobody is genetically perfect

Bill Hathaway 17 Feb 2012

Hundreds more breast cancer patients should be tested for BRCA1 gene

17 Feb 2012

Understanding how early breast tumors become deadly

Understanding how early breast tumors become deadly

14 Feb 2012

Gene mutation discovery sparks hope for effective endometriosis screening

Gene mutation discovery sparks hope for effective endometriosis screening

Karen N. Peart 7 Feb 2012

Survey suggests family history of psychiatric disorders shapes intellectual interests

31 Jan 2012

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SA slips in rankings of world's best places to be a mother

SA slips in rankings of world's best places to be a mother

8 May 2012

Trial launched into curry chemical's cancer-fighting properties

Trial launched into curry chemical's cancer-fighting properties

7 May 2012

People fail to list persistent cough as a lung cancer warning

People fail to list persistent cough as a lung cancer warning

30 Apr 2012

SA's first oestrogen metabolism gene test available

SA's first oestrogen metabolism gene test available

23 Apr 2012

Adding chemo to radiotherapy halves risk of deadly bladder cancer returning

20 Apr 2012

New medication offers hope to patients with frequent, uncontrollable seizures

New medication offers hope to patients with frequent, uncontrollable seizures

20 Apr 2012

Post-menopause cancer risk linked to seaweed: study

13 Apr 2012

Prosumers lead change in attitudes toward health - survey

Prosumers lead change in attitudes toward health - survey

12 Apr 2012

Womb cancer deaths rise by a fifth in the last decade

Womb cancer deaths rise by a fifth in the last decade

10 Apr 2012

Non-cancerous brain tumors linked to frequent dental X-rays

Non-cancerous brain tumors linked to frequent dental X-rays

10 Apr 2012

Some veggies improve breast cancer survival

5 Apr 2012

Diabetes treatment doubles skin cancer drug's effectiveness

4 Apr 2012

Early administration of GIK solution lessens severity of heart attacks

Early administration of GIK solution lessens severity of heart attacks

Helen Dodson 3 Apr 2012

Yale Nobel laureate creates compound that halts growth of malaria parasite

Yale Nobel laureate creates compound that halts growth of malaria parasite

Bill Hathaway 3 Apr 2012

Immune system turning on itself may trigger melanoma growth

Immune system turning on itself may trigger melanoma growth

Helen Dodson 2 Apr 2012

Half of all cancers are preventable: study

30 Mar 2012

Researchers unravel genetic mechanism of fatty liver disease in obese children

Researchers unravel genetic mechanism of fatty liver disease in obese children

Karen N. Peart 27 Mar 2012

Chocolate-eaters have lower body mass: study

Chocolate-eaters have lower body mass: study

27 Mar 2012

Biomarkers assist in detecting life-threatening kidney injury after cardiac surgery

Biomarkers assist in detecting life-threatening kidney injury after cardiac surgery

Helen Dodson 13 Mar 2012

Red meat boosts risk of dying young: study

13 Mar 2012

Nestlé announces research partnership with CSIR

Zeenat Moorad 6 Mar 2012

Vaccinating adults with new pneumonia vaccine more cost-effective, affirms Yale researcher

Vaccinating adults with new pneumonia vaccine more cost-effective, affirms Yale researcher

Karen N. Peart 28 Feb 2012

Alcohol in movies linked to child boozing

22 Feb 2012

Yale study: how mitochondrial DNA defects cause inherited deafness

Yale study: how mitochondrial DNA defects cause inherited deafness

Helen Dodson 20 Feb 2012

Yale study proves nobody is genetically perfect

Yale study proves nobody is genetically perfect

Bill Hathaway 17 Feb 2012

Hundreds more breast cancer patients should be tested for BRCA1 gene

17 Feb 2012

Understanding how early breast tumors become deadly

Understanding how early breast tumors become deadly

14 Feb 2012

Gene mutation discovery sparks hope for effective endometriosis screening

Gene mutation discovery sparks hope for effective endometriosis screening

Karen N. Peart 7 Feb 2012

Survey suggests family history of psychiatric disorders shapes intellectual interests

31 Jan 2012

Yale study: How suppressing the immune system may prevent type 1 diabetes

Yale study: How suppressing the immune system may prevent type 1 diabetes

Helen Dodson 25 Jan 2012

Scientists reveal first 3D image of cancer prevention molecule

24 Jan 2012

Sweeping genetic analysis of rare disease yields common mechanism of hypertension

Sweeping genetic analysis of rare disease yields common mechanism of hypertension

Bill Hathaway 22 Jan 2012

Powerful people overestimate their own height

20 Jan 2012

Cancer Research UK launches 'outpatients' trial of breast and ovarian cancer drug

20 Jan 2012

Statins may protect against death from aneurysm, Yale study finds

Statins may protect against death from aneurysm, Yale study finds

Helen Dodson 18 Jan 2012

Hotter homes produce smarter babies

Hotter homes produce smarter babies

16 Jan 2012

Fluorescent dye pinpoints tiniest signs of oesophageal cancer

Fluorescent dye pinpoints tiniest signs of oesophageal cancer

16 Jan 2012

For crying out loud!: Baby cries get a speedy response

13 Jan 2012

Nicotine could ward off memory loss

13 Jan 2012

Hormone helps obese shed weight

11 Jan 2012