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British, Chinese medical institutions to co-develop, upgrade respiratory disease management
[2017-June-20]
British pharmaceutical company GSK announced on Wednesday it will form a strategic partnership with Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Diseases (GIRD).
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Over 290,000 Chinese doctors receive standardized residency training since 2013
[2017-June-20]
More than 290,000 Chinese doctors have undertaken standardized residency training since 2013, an official with the National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) said Friday.
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Despite falling numbers, Britain still has 7.6 million cigarette smokers
[2017-June-20]
Almost 3 million people in Britain used e-cigarettes in the past year, a report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed Thursday.
Breast milk banks struggling to survive in China
[2017-June-8]
As a nursing mother Liang Juan must pump and freeze her extra breast milk, as she often has too much for her seven-month-old infant.
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European Medicines Agency launches guide on biosimilar medicines
[2017-June-8]
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the European Commission on Friday launched an information guide on biosimilar medicines for the better understanding of these medicines.
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Study links chronic pain with increased risk of dementia in older adults
[2017-June-8]
Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, have found that older people with persistent pain show quicker declines in memory as they age and are more likely to have dementia years later.
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Brain scans may help predict autism among high-risk infants
[2017-June-8]
U.S. researchers studying autism said Wednesday they were now able to use brain scans to detect functional changes in high-risk babies as young as six months of age and then predict who would be diagnosed with the condition at age two.
New study suggests neutralizing TB germs' metabolic "escape pathways"
[2017-June-7]
New research suggests the bacteria that cause tuberculosis (TB) alter their metabolism to combat exposure to antimicrobials, and new drugs could neutralize the metabolic "escape pathways" to shorten the duration of therapy.
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Patients nearing end of life receptive to "deprescribing" cholesterol medicine
[2017-June-7]
New research suggests patients nearing the end of their lives because of a "life-limiting illness" may not feel medically abandoned if their doctor wants to take them off drugs that control their cholesterol.
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Chinese scientists find possible cell therapy for multiple myeloma
[2017-June-7]
Chinese scientists presented a possible cell therapy for multiple myeloma at the 2017 annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) held here in Chicago.
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