Thuiszorgbedrijf Let’s Go Zorg uit Hasselt is failliet. De 15 overgebleven medewerkers hebben het faillissement aangevraagd omdat de organisatie hun salaris niet uitbetaalt.
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Scientists from the University of Warwick and University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, are the first to directly measure a specific region of DNA in human embryos. The length of this region could be a quality marker for embryonic development…
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Researchers at the University of Leicester have demonstrated that movable sequences of DNA, which give rise to genetic variability and sometimes cause specific diseases, are far more common than previously thought…
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Using new technology that allows scientists to monitor how individual cells react in the complex system of cell signaling, Stanford University researchers have uncovered a much larger spectrum of differences between each cell than ever seen before. Cells don’t all act in a uniform fashion, as was previously thought…
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The initial peopling of North America from Asia occurred approximately 15,000-18,000 years ago, however estimations of the genetic diversity of the first settlers have remained inaccurate…
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TUESDAY, June 29 — Antiviral therapy may halt or slow recurrence of liver cancer in patients with chronic hepatitis B and extend their lives, finds a new study.
Previous research has shown that antiviral therapy reduces the incidence of liver…
TUESDAY, June 29 — When cities create or improve light rail public transit systems, citizens’ waistlines may benefit, a new study shows.
By getting people out of their cars and having them walk to and from transit stations, calories get burned,…
TUESDAY, June 29 — Scientists report that smoking may boost the risk of colon cancer in older women by causing certain genetic mutations.
The study appears online June 29 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute..
Previous research has…
TUESDAY, June 29 — The first generic version of Effexor extended release capsules (venlafaxine hydrochloride) to treat major depressive disorder has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Prescribing information for the generic…
– Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com:
High Blood Pressure and Diabetes
This study will compare two medications to treat high blood pressure in people with diabetes. Participants will receive one study drug and…