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"Tomato Pill" Improves Function of Blood Vessels

Jun 16, 2014

'Tomato pill' may improve the function of blood vessels A daily supplement of an extract found in tomatoes may improve the function of blood vessels in patients with cardiovascular disease, according to new research from the University of ...

Tags: Agriculture, Food

4,000-Year-Old Xiaohe Cheese Represents The Oldest Remains of a Milk Product Ever Found

Mar 13, 2014

Normally, Andrej Shevchenko and his team at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics in Dresden analyse proteins and fats in the cells of fruit flies or roundworms. In this case, however, the scientists dealt with ...

Tags: cheese, proteins, production method

Detailed Structural and Functional 'maps' Are to Be Developed by Scientists

Feb 26, 2014

Detailed structural and functional 'maps' of the human kidney made using advanced scanning technology are to be developed by scientists at The University of Nottingham. The research, funded with -107,623 from the Dr Hadwen Trust, a ...

Tags: Kidney Disease, GFR, vitamin D, kidney healthy

Advances in Neonatal Care Have Greatly Increased The Chances of Survival

Feb 26, 2014

Advances in neonatal care for very preterm infants have greatly increased the chances of survival for these fragile infants. However, preterm infants have an increased risk of developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), a serious lung ...

Tags: Stem Cell, Preterm Infant, BPD, adverse effect

Mack Who Was Once Homeless Himself Is There to Help

Jan 20, 2014

Kaiser Health News staff writer Anna Gorman, working in collaboration with USA Today, reports: "On a recent winter morning, health outreach worker Christopher Mack walked through the streets and alleys of the city's Skid Row, passing a man ...

Tags: Health&Medicine, Health&Medicine News

Almost One in 10 People Will Someday Experience a Kidney Stone

Jan 14, 2014

Almost one in 10 people will someday experience a kidney stone, which creates what is described as the most intense pain imaginable. This increasingly common condition leads to hundreds of thousands of surgeries in the United States each ...

Tags: New Device, Move Kidney Stones

Antibiotic Use Is Most Effective Method for Preventing Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections

Jan 10, 2014

While daily antibiotic use is the most effective method for preventing recurrent urinary tract infections in women, daily cranberry pills, daily estrogen therapy and monthly acupuncture treatments also have benefits that may be preferable ...

Tags: daily antibiotic use, urinary tract infections, women health

A Condition That Causes Serious Inconvenience and Discomfort to Sufferers

Jan 10, 2014

Scientists at The University of Nottingham are leading the world in exploiting MRI technology to assist in the treatment and diagnosis of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), a condition that causes serious inconvenience and discomfort to ...

Tags: MRI technology, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, University of Nottingham

The United States No Longer Leads The World in Biomedical Research

Jan 2, 2014

The United States no longer leads the world in biomedical research; it fell from 51 percent in 2007 to 45 percent in 2012, but Asia spent more, researchers say. The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, found U.S. ...

Tags: Health, Medicine, Biomedical Research

Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Can Look Forward to a Much Better Quality of Life Today

Dec 27, 2013

Rheumatoid arthritis patients can generally look forward to a much better quality of life today than they did 20 years ago, new research suggests. The observation is based on a comparative multi-year tracking of more than 1,100 rheumatoid ...

Tags: rheumatoid arthritis patients, rheumatoid arthritis

Bertrand Goldberg's Historic Prentice Women's Hospital to Be Replaced by Shiny Glass Tower

Dec 17, 2013

In October, Chicago preservationists' fight to save Bertrand Goldberg's historic Prentice Women's Hospital from demolition ended in disappointment. With the blessing of city officials and over the objections of renown architects like Frank ...

Tags: Shiny Glass, Construction Glass

Researchers Explain Biological Mechanism Resulting in Therapeutic Effects of Meditation

Dec 17, 2013

U.S. and European researchers say they may be able to explain the biological mechanism resulting in the therapeutic effects of meditation. Study author Richard J. Davidson, founder of the Center for Investigating Healthy Minds at the ...

Tags: Health, Medicine

Sofrito Contains Substances Help to Prevent Cardiovascular Diseases and Cancer

Dec 11, 2013

The combination of tomato, olive oil, garlic and onion in a sofrito increases the amount of polyphenols and carotenoids, which are bioactive compounds that may help to prevent cardiovascular diseases and cancer, according to new research ...

Tags: Agriculture, Food

Agalimmune Has Been Created to Develop Innovative Immunotherapeutics

Nov 29, 2013

Agalimmune, a biopharmaceutical company, has been created to develop innovative immunotherapeutics for the treatment of cancer, with a focus on solid tumours. The new company has been founded by an investment group comprising Loxbridge ...

Tags: solid tumours, cancer treatment

Cardiology Released Prevention Guidelines to Prevent Heart Attack and Stroke

Nov 15, 2013

The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology released new U.S. cardiovascular prevention guidelines to prevent heart attack and stroke. "These new guidelines represent the best of what scientific research can tell us ...

Tags: lifestyle, heart, stroke, guidence

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