Blood
14 Aug 2007
Drug Trialling
Drug trialling is research performed to test how well medicines work to treat certain diseases, and if they cause side effects or adverse events.
Cancer
14 Aug 2007
Clinical Trials (Video)
Clinical trials are a type of research done to test medicines and determine their side effects, safety and effectiveness.
Cancer
14 Aug 2007
Cancer Treatment Options
Cancer treatments like chemotherapy, radiation and anti-nausea (antiemetic) medicines increase cancer survival and prolong life in cancer patients.
Neurology
14 Aug 2007
Epilepsy
Epilepsy treatments are improving and it is now possible to prevent seizures in most patients without causing troubling medication side effects.
Cancer
14 Aug 2007
Menopause and Breast Cancer
Hormone therapy (HRT) with oestrogens and progesterones treats menopausal symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats, but may increase breast cancer risk.
Men's Health
14 Aug 2007
Stroke: Treatment Development
Acute stroke treatment must be rapid to prevent damage caused by bleeding in the brain, and to improve the chances of stroke recovery.
Heart
14 Aug 2007
Testimonial: Dr Andrew Maiorana
Dr Andrew Maiorana recommends myVMC as a healthcare website and source of reliable medical information on sports physiology and exercise.
Cancer
14 Aug 2007
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Benign prostatic hyperplasia is common in older men and many over 50 have BPH symptoms. It can be treated with surgery, microwave therapy or medication.
Children's health
14 Aug 2007
Life Off-Screen
Study examines effect of removing TV/games consoles and computers on young children. What happens if you deprive a group of 7 and 8 year olds of computers, television and games consoles for two weeks?Psychologist and head of the Department of Media and Communication at the University of Leicester, Professor Barrie…
