11-08-02 A cheap and portable blood test could provide a breakthrough for diagnosing infections in remote areas of the world, a scientific study says. 一项科学研究显示，一种廉价、便携的血液检测设备使世界上偏远地区的人们诊断感染的方法获得重大突破。 The mChip...

11-07-10 Forced to quit after barely a week as Japan's reconstruction minister for remarks deemed offensive to victims of the March earthquake and tsunami, Ryu Matsumoto had an unusual explanation for his behavior -- his blood type. 由于失言冒犯日本三月地震...

11-07-10 Advances in research into Alzheimer's disease: transporter proteins at the blood CSF barrier and vitamin D may help prevent amyloid（淀粉体） build up in the brain Advancing age is a major risk factor for Alzheimer's disease and is associated with b...

11-07-07 A new animal study from Europe has drawn an association between pregnant mothers' sodium（钠） intake and their newborn's kidney development. Among the most significant aspects of the study's findings is that either too much or too little salt durin...

11-06-29 HIV weakens the blood-brain barrier a network of blood vessels that keeps potentially harmful chemicals and toxins out of the brain by overtaking a small group of supporting brain cells, according to a new study in the June 29 issue of The Journal o...

11-06-08 If a person's blood becomes too thick it can damage blood vessels and increase the risk of heart attacks. But a Temple University physicist has discovered that he can thin the human blood by subjecting it to a magnetic field. Rongjia Tao, professor...

11-05-29 A new treatment that treats a subset of stroke patients by combining minimally invasive surgery, an imaging technique likened to GPS for the brain, and the clot-busting drug t-PA appears to be safe and effective, according to a multicenter clinical...

11-05-02 Exposure to secondhand smoke, even at extremely low levels, is associated with increased blood pressure in boys, according to new research being presented Sunday, May 1, at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) annual meeting in Denver. Children wi...

11-04-17 Scientists at Yale University have identified a set of plasma（血浆） biomarkers that could reasonably predict the risk of metastasis（转移，新陈代谢） among patients with melanoma（黑素瘤） , according to findings published in Clinical Cancer Resea...

11-04-04 A lack of vitamin D, even in generally healthy people, is linked with stiffer arteries and an inability of blood vessels to relax, research from the Emory/Georgia Tech Predictive Health Institute has found. The results add to evidence that lack of v...