‘Lazy eye’ improves with Tetris
MCGILL (CAN) — The popular puzzle video game Tetris appears to be a winner when it comes to treating adults with amblyopia, commonly known as “lazy eye.” Continue…
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Gene tied to cholesterol that harms heart
MCGILL U. (CAN) — Researchers have uncovered a link between a gene and a type of cholesterol that increases the risk of developing the most common form of heart valve disease by more than half. (more…)
Health & Medicine - Jan 25, 2013 13:01 - 0 Comments
Lupus drugs carry no strong cancer threat
MCGILL (CAN) — Taking medication to treat lupus does not significantly increase the risk of lymphoma, according to new research. (more…)
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In new gene disorder, B12 can’t get to cells
MCGILL (CAN) — Scientists have identified a key gene in the transport of vitamins to cells—and discovered a genetic disease related to vitamin B12 deficiency. (more…)
