Écrit par Wiley | 05 Décembre 2013

Exercise may benefit older people with dementia by improving their cognitive functioning and ability to carry out everyday activities, according to a new systematic review published in The Cochrane Library. However, the authors of the review did not see any clear effect of exercise on depression in older people with dementia and say that more evidence is needed to understand how exercise...

Écrit par STEM CELLS Translational Medicine | 16 Novembre 2013

Durham, NC – A team of researchers from Gifu Pharmaceutical University and Gifu University in Japan has published results demonstrating that a type of protein found in stem cells taken from adipose (fat) tissue can reverse and prevent age-related, light-induced retinal damage in a mouse model, offering hope for those faced with permanent vision loss.

The research, published in the...

Écrit par Wiley | 16 Novembre 2013

Findings from a 15-year study published in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, a journal of the Nordic Federation of Societies of Obstetrics and Gynecology, indicate that human error is the most common cause of infant asphyxiation at birth. Inadequate fetal monitoring, lack of clinical skills, and failure to obtain senior medical staff assistance are most often cited in...

Écrit par BONE THERAPEUTICS | 12 Novembre 2013

Gosselies, Belgium, 7th November 2013 - BONE THERAPEUTICS, the regenerative therapy company addressing unmet needs in the field of orthopaedics via a minimally invasive approach, announces today that its phase III pivotal trial to treat osteonecrosis with its lead bone forming cell product PREOB® is actively running in 30 European centres.

Bone Therapeutics obtained clearance from the...