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17/10/2014 - Cholesterol control gene found
Researchers say they have found a key gene responsible for the body's cholesterol levels - and how it reacts with some healthy oils and the drug aspirin. More
16/10/2014 - Hope for Parkinson's drug
British researchers may have found a drug that could tackle the movement problems faced by people with Parkinson's disease, it has been announced. More
15/10/2014 - Blue ray hope for diabetes
A ray of blue light might help deliver a powerful new treatment for diabetes, British researchers say. More
14/10/2014 - New hope for myeloma drug
British scientists may have found a drug that could tackle the bone marrow cancer myeloma without causing serious side-effects, it was announced last night. More
13/10/2014 - Statins row blamed for drop in drug use
A row over widening the use of statins to prevent heart disease may have deterred thousands of people from using the drugs, according to a survey of heart specialists. More
07/10/2014 - Medicine side-effects at the click of a mouse
A new European project will allow the public to check the side-effects of medicines collected by all the countries of the EU, it has been announced. More
02/10/2014 - New painkiller hope
Cancer research centred on blood vessels may lead to the development of a powerful new pain-killer, British researchers have revealed. More
24/09/2014 - How cholesterol drugs raise diabetes risk
Cholesterol lowering drugs may create small increase in risk of developing diabetes, researchers reveal today. More
18/09/2014 - UK nurse tests Ebola vaccine
A brave English nurse became the first volunteer to test a new vaccine against the Ebola virus yesterday. More
18/09/2014 - When cancer drugs make things worse
Drugs given for prostate cancer may aggravate the disease if they are taken for too long, researchers have warned. More
15/09/2014 - Blood pressure drug for low-risk people ‘unnecessary’
Lowering the drug threshold for high blood pressure treatment has exposed millions of low-risk people to drugs that may not benefit them and expose health systems to huge costs, a US expert claims today. More
11/09/2014 - Statins may protect against diabetes
Cholesterol-lowering statins may help protect people with diabetes from major complications of the disease, researchers have revealed. More
10/09/2014 - Alzheimer's risk from tranquillisers
Taking the anxiety drugs benzodiazepine may raise the risk of Alzheimer's disease, researchers warned today. More
08/09/2014 - New hope for Ebola vaccines and drugs
A range of drugs and vaccines are being studied to tackle the Ebola virus epidemic, experts have revealed. More
05/09/2014 - Ebola drug found in west Africa
An African arrow poison might provide the key to a cheap new Ebola treatment, British researchers have revealed. More
04/09/2014 - Hope for new MS treatment
A technique used to treat allergy could be used to treat a range of diseases including multiple sclerosis and lupus, British researchers have reported. More
28/08/2014 - Backing for MS drug
People with multiple sclerosis are to have access to a new drug on the UK National Health Service, it was announced today. More
27/08/2014 - WHO pulls back as virus threatens health corps
The World Health Organisation pulled out of one of its bases in Sierra Leone yesterday after warning of the heavy toll paid by doctors and nurses working to tackle the Ebola virus. More
22/08/2014 - Serum doctor claims miracle recovery
A doctor has claimed a "miraculous" recovery after surviving the Ebola virus and taking an experiment serum. More
22/08/2014 - Alarm at mutant polio virus
The polio virus may be able to mutate to avoid vaccines, researchers have revealed. More
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