Tag: Research

Researchers review ancient Chinese herb as potential hair loss treatment

Hair loss affects millions of people and has limited treatment options. New research is therefore turning its attention to a different approach.

Spending time with grandchildren may help protect cognitive health

Helping to care for grandchildren may do more than support family life.

Eggplant seeds attract scientific interest in colon cancer research

Early research suggests that compounds found in eggplant seeds may influence tumour growth in laboratory studies of colon cancer.

Brain waves may help reconnect movement after paralysis

Even after paralysis, the brain continues to send movement signals, and researchers are learning how to detect them.

Low vitamin D levels linked to a higher risk of respiratory infections

A new study suggests that vitamin D levels may play a role in the development of respiratory infections.

Long-term immune memory observed after experimental breast cancer vaccine

Scientists are revisiting an early breast cancer vaccine after discovering that its immune effects appear to have lasted for decades.