World news about “Medicine”, including breaking news and archival articles published by euronews.
Antibiotic resistance is “everybody’s problem” The discovery of antibiotics revolutionised medical care in the 20th century. Today, however, the wonder drugs are… 19/11/2009 - tags: Medicine, Research, medical research
Virtual autopsies leave victim’s body intact A pioneering autopsy technique is providing answers for grieving families, without having further mutilate the victim’s… 17/11/2009 - tags: Medicine, Research, Army
Could worm therapy be answer to allergies? Our children are just too clean nowadays – or that’s the view of some scientists who believe a lack of exposure to… 05/11/2009 - tags: Health, Medicine, Research
Artificial heart goes into production An artificial heart that acts almost like a real one could be available to patients within a few years. 04/11/2009 - tags: France, Medicine, Research
Cheetahs in motion At Whipsnade Zoo in the UK, using high-speed cameras at 1,000 frames per second and a pressure-sensitive track… 30/09/2009 - tags: Medicine, Research, medical research
New frontiers of imaging the human body Twice a year the De Gennaro family travels 600 kilometres to Rome from their hometown of Crotone in the south of Italy… 17/06/2009 - tags: Medicine, Research
Digital fight against breast cancer Nijemgen, The Netherlands, a woman arrives for a breast cancer screening. An appointment she wouldn’t want to miss… 25/05/2009 - tags: Medicine, Research, Women
Bilharzia and the ‘fluke’ discovery Scientists researching a parasitic tropical disease have discovered that the condition might have some unexpected… 23/04/2009 - tags: Medicine, Research
Nobel Prize for “immortality enzyme”… Prize for medicine. … School of Medicine in Baltimore. … 05/10/2009 - tags: Medicine, USA, Nobel Prize
Three share Nobel Prize for medicineThree US researchers, Elizabeth Blackburn, Carol Greider and Jack Szostack, have won the 2009 Nobel Prize for medicine… 05/10/2009 - tags: Medicine, USA, Nobel Prize
Bone marrow break throughIn London’s Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital, the doors to certain rooms are sealed because the children on that… 07/09/2009 - tags: Medicine, Research, medical research
Shining some light on sunbed risksMany of us want to look bronzed and healthy all year round, but the latest warnings should give pause for thought… 29/07/2009 - tags: Health, Medicine, Cancer, medical research
The dawn of life…New imaging techniques have enabled scientists to watch and study as a living organism develops, and the cells divide… 29/07/2009 - tags: Medicine, Research, medical research
German parliament approves heroin lawGermany’s parliament has voted to allow the prescription of heroin to long-term users who fail to respond to other… 29/05/2009 - tags: Drugs, Germany, Medicine
Salty food leads to diseaseHigh blood pressure is the biggest single risk factor in deaths from strokes, heart attacks and kidney disease. Salt… 27/05/2009 - tags: Health, Medicine
Digital fight against breast cancerNijemgen, The Netherlands, a woman arrives for a breast cancer screening. An appointment she wouldn’t want to miss… 25/05/2009 - tags: Medicine, Research, Women
Bilharzia and the ‘fluke’ discoveryScientists researching a parasitic tropical disease have discovered that the condition might have some unexpected… 22/04/2009 - tags: Medicine, Research
Deep brain stimulationDoctors at the Central Hospital in Rennes are carrying out operations using electrodes planted deep in the brain, to… 15/04/2009 - tags: Science, Medicine
Robot helps injured patients walk againLearning to walk again after a stroke, brain or spinal injury is a difficult process, which can take months. 07/04/2009 - tag: Medicine
Nanotechnology to destroy cancer cellsBritish scientists are working on a new way of treating cancer – using nanotechnology. 25/03/2009 - tags: Medicine, Cancer
Genetically-selected baby heals brother in SpainIn the first such case of its type in Spain, the gift of life has been given to a seven-year-old boy by his newly born… 14/03/2009 - tag: Medicine
The “smart” shoe that grows with childrens’ feetGerman scientists are claiming to have to taken a giant leap in footwear technology with the creation of a smart shoe… 04/02/2009 - tag: Medicine
