disease
4 Results
Sponsored White Papers, Webcasts & Resources
-
Quest Migration Assessment Tool (QMAT)
Download this assessment tool to compare Microsoft Exchange with Google Gmail and Sharing Tools. You'll see what they do best, and why you should pick one over the other.
-
Sjögren’s syndrome walkabout
Sjögren’s syndrome foundation's walkabout in Sarasota was a success.
-
It's up to tech to save the world
Larry Brilliant, executive director of Google's philanthropic arm, says the IT industry has a major role to play in tackling climate change and global disease.
-
Alzheimer researchers contemplate the tau of plaques
We can fight the plaques. We can fight the tau. But can we really cure the disease? Maybe. And considering how fast the disease is catching on, we need to turn a maybe into a yes fast.
-
Can Fox' genome help cure Parkinson's?
"The existing model for clinical research does not have access to a large enough pool of study participants to identify the cause and early indicators of Parkinson’s disease," says the press...
Additional Results
-
WHO says dementia is a ticking time bomb
We need a plan for how to handle the coming dementia crisis. Here's the bad news and some good news.
-
Facebook helps diagnose Kawasaki disease, saving 4-year-old boy's life
This is the story about the role Facebook played in saving a 4-year-old boy's life from a rare condition known as Kawasaki disease, after doctors failed to recognize it.
-
Guru Status: Spreading the disease of self-proclamation through social media
With an ego stroked by a few speaking engagements and invites to only the coolest social media parties packed with overhyped elites, the social media guru is on the rise.
-
Implantable artificial kidney: A cure chronic kidney disease
UCSF Professor of Bioengineering, Shuvo Roy, PhD, is leading a team of researchers to develop an implantable artificial kidney that could make dialysis a thing of the past.
-
Alzheimer's and open source medicine
Open source is not just for software any more.
-
Alzheimer's epidemic will follow the obesity one
Just as with the obesity epidemic, you can expect an Alzheimer's gold rush, as new therapies are passed by the FDA and a fading baby boom generation begs for anything claiming to offer relief.
-
An Alzheimer's cure could be closer than we think
Chain has what he calls a "platform" covering at least three monoclonal antibodies that can act against Alzheimer's. One drug based on the platform is in a Stage Three trial. Others are in first...
-
SmartPlanet: Can bees be trained to prevent plant disease?
Dr. Andrew Sutherland, a researcher with the UC Davis Plant Pathology Department is training honey bees to detect plant disease in agricultural crops.
-
Sjögren’s syndrome walkabout
Sjögren’s syndrome foundation's walkabout in Sarasota was a success.
-
Alzheimer's the disease of the year for 2009
We are progressing against it on many different fronts. There is no cure. Those with the diagnosis must still be treated as terminally ill. But a lot is going on.
-
Can hackers have a disease and be absolved from a crime? Maybe...
The Home Ministers of various departments in the U.K. are practically falling over themselves in the Gary McKinnon extradition case. More troubling is that it appears that the basic issue of a...
-
The coffee cure for memory loss
Researchers at the Byrd Alzheimer's Center in Tampa have given mice bred with Alzheimer's the equivalent of five cups of coffee per day (a long breakfast at the Chatterbox) and found better memory...
-
SmartPlanet: Fighting HIV, malaria, tuberculosis and other infectious diseases [video]
How will we find the cure for Swine Flu? John Mirsalis and biosciences team at SRI International are working on the development of drugs to fight infectious diseases like HIV, Malaria,...
-
Genentech playing poker with Alzheimer's?
If the market buys into the importance of Genentech's Alzheimer's work, bidding the stock over the current $86/share Roche offer, the deal could be off.
-
Disease management becoming a consumer market
We are talking about things like blood pressure monitors, blood sugar devices, heart rate monitors, anything that gives you a regular reading on what you have. When you can save the data or...
-
Alzheimer's is diabetes of the brain?
Cells from the hippocampus treated with insulin and an anti-diabetes drug that promotes use of insulin became much less susceptible to damage from the amyloid beta plaques whose role is considered...
The best of ZDNet, delivered
ZDNet Newsletters
Get the best of ZDNet delivered straight to your inbox
Vendor Showcase
