European Archives - Page 874 of 1108 - European Medical Journal

The Role of Psychological Stress and Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibition in Breast Cancer

Psychological stress has been implicated as a risk factor in the progression of breast cancer, however the biological mechanisms are not well understood.

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: Spotlight on Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment

Pleural malignancies constitute either primary pleural malignancies, such as malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM), or secondary pleural tumours, either…

Regulation of Glucose Transporters By Protein Kinases in Cancer Cells

Reprogramming of energy metabolism is one of the hallmarks of cancer, since tumour cells need to fuel their high proliferation rates.

Caesarean Section: A Link to Obesity

CAESAREAN sections have revolutionised modern medicine, greatly improving the survival rates of both mothers and babies. In 2013–2014, caesareans…

Improved Communication Increases Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Rates

HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS (HPV) is estimated to be accountable for >90% of cervical and anal cancers, ~70% of vaginal and vulvar cancers, and >60% of penile…

Healthcare Reform: When Do We Need It and How?

Dr Maxine Szramka is a Rheumatologist in Sydney Australia. She blogs regularly at Dr Maxine Speaks10 and is a passionate advocate for the health and…

Drugs Prescribed for Type 2 Diabetes Could Protect Against Parkinson’s

GLITAZONES (GTZ), a type of drug prescribed to Type 2 diabetes patients to improve insulin sensitivity, may convey protective qualities against…

Type 1 Diabetics One Step Closer to Single Insulin Injection Per Day

GLUCOSE-RESPONSIVE insulin (GRI) has the potential to change the lives of many Type 1 diabetes mellitus patients by reducing the number of insulin…

Researchers who Discovered the Mechanisms of the Circadian Rhythm Awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

“Ever since the emergence of life on Earth, about 4 billion years ago, evolving lifeforms had to adapt to the rotation of our planet. The ability to…

Who Inspires You?

Many of us look up to someone, whether it is for their achievements, skills, personality, or another reason. In a world of 7.5 billion people, in…