Immune block tackles Alzheimer’s
Saturday, May 31st, 2008
The body's immune system could be harnessed to fight Alzheimer's disease, research suggests.
Archive for May, 2008
Lorenzo’s Oil boy is dead at 30
Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Lorenzo Odone, whose parents' battle to save him from a nerve disorder was depicted in the film Lorenzo's Oil, dies.
Ovary baby survives against odds
Saturday, May 31st, 2008
A woman in Australia has given birth to a healthy girl after a rare full-term ectopic pregnancy.
Call to ban all tobacco adverts
Saturday, May 31st, 2008
The World Health Organisation calls for a ban on all tobacco advertising on its World No Tobacco Day.
Breast cancer risk warning
Friday, May 30th, 2008
One in seven women could develop breast cancer if public health trends do not improve, experts warn.