11-04-03 A low dose of insulin has been found to suppress the expression in the blood of four precursor proteins involved in the pathogenesis（发病机理） of Alzheimer's disease, according to new clinical research by University at Buffalo endocrinologists. Th...

11-02-23 In an advance that could improve battlefield and trauma care, scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have used tiny particles called nanoparticles to improve survival after life-threatening blood loss. Nanoparticles...

11-02-15 The human body is made up of several organs composed of tissues that enable them to perform a particular function. The heart circulates（传播，循环） blood; the brain is the micro-neuro center of the body; the lungs bring in oxygen and release carbo...

11-01-24 Strokes are a leading cause of mortality and adult disability. Those that involve intracerebral hemorrhage（脑内出血） (bleeding in the brain) are especially deadly, and there are no effective treatments to control such bleeding. Moreover, diabetes...

11-01-16 Getting up from your desk to go and speak to your colleagues instead of emailing them reduces the risk of heart attacks, research shows. 研究显示，起身离开你的办公桌去和同事交谈，而不是给他们发电子邮件，可以降低患心脏病的风险。 Those who take short...

11-01-13 New research has found one of the smallest entities（实体，存在） in the human genome, micro-RNA, could increase the risk of limb amputation（截肢） in diabetic patients who have poor blood flow. The study by Dr Andrea Caporali and colleagues in Pro...

11-01-13 Researchers from Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) have broken one of the major roadblocks（路障，障碍） on the path to growing transplantable tissue in the lab: They've found a way to grow the blood vessels and capillaries（毛细...

10-12-10 A novel strategy of blocking the growth of blood vessels with antibodies should result in improved treatment of cancerous tumors. The growth of new blood vessels from pre-existing vasculature（脉管系统） is called angiogenesis（血管生成） . In adult...

10-12-03 A novel type of biomedical imaging, made possible by new advances in microscopy from scientists at Harvard University, is so fast and sensitive it can capture video of blood cells squeezing through（挤过，勉强通过） capillaries（毛细血管） . Researc...

10-11-23 The same powerful drugs that have extended the lives of countless people with HIV come with a price insulin resistance that can lead to diabetes and cardiovascular disease（心血管疾病） . Now, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine...