Enzyme that digests vitamin A also may regulate testosterone levels
Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — An enzyme that converts the dietary carotenoid beta carotene into vitamin ...
Is Chinese massage an effective and cost-effective treatment for chronic neck pain?
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, December 18, 2017– A new study evaluating a form of Chinese ...
Experimental drug against hepatitis C slows down Zika virus infection in mice
Credit: KU Leuven – Rob Stevens Virologists from KU Leuven, Belgium, have shown that an experimental antiviral drug against hepatitis ...
Art courses could help medical students become better clinical…
Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA — Observation skills are an essential component of any medical education, aiding doctors during patient exams ...
Lloyd Paul Aiello receives JDRF Award for Excellence in Type 1…
Credit: John Soares Boston – (June 12, 2017) – The JDRF has awarded Lloyd Paul Aiello, M.D., Ph.D., the 2017 ...
$11.6 million NIH grant supports Temple’s exploration of new possibilities in heart…
Credit: Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (Philadelphia, PA) – The incidence of heart disease is on the ...
City living can make asthma worse for poor children, study finds
Credit: Pixabay Results of a new study by Johns Hopkins researchers using national data add to evidence that living in ...
Collaborative Pediatric Care Network to improve patient health and…
Credit: Pediatric Care Network Founded in 2016 and launched in January 2017, the Pediatric Care Network, a collaboration among community ...
Reducing exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) lowers levels of this…
Credit: ©Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, November 3, 2016–Women who avoided foods, cosmetics, and other products packaged ...
Scientists find bone protein inhibits prostate cancer invasion
Scientists from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in collaboration with researchers from University of California campuses at Merced and Davis have ...
The role of electrochemotherapy in radiosensitization of tumor cells
Credit: Ali Yadollahpour et al., Bentham Science Publishers Radiotherapy is an important method in treatment of tumors, but it can ...
Researchers identify a new chromatin regulatory mechanism linked to SirT6
Credit: IDIBELL Researchers from the Epigenetics and Cancer Biology Program of the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL), led by Dr. ...
0.6 percent soy isoflavone in the diet decrease muscle atrophy
Credit: European Journal of Nutrition Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have discovered a means of reducing muscle ...
How do birds get their colors?
Credit: Ismael Galvan Birds' feathers, or plumage, are some of the most strikingly variable animal characteristics that can be observed ...
Tel Aviv University’s Professor Illana Gozes receives top RARE…
Credit: American Friends of Tel Aviv University (AFTAU) Tel Aviv University's Prof. Illana Gozes was awarded the 2016 RARE Champion ...
Nova Southeastern University announces new NSU Cell Therapy Institute
FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is now at the forefront of conducting pioneering cell-based biomedical research with ...
New Clinical Trial Accepting Patients, Hopes to Ease Type 1 Diabetes Management
Credit: Michigan Medicine ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Three million. That's the number of Americans who have type 1 diabetes, with ...
New femto-camera with quadrillion fractions of a second resolution
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Aging gracefully in the rainforest
Credit: Paul Hooper The Tsimane of Bolivian Amazonia aren't so different from the people living around you. Most adults live ...
Investigating the mechanisms of metastasis
Credit: Children's Hospital Los Angeles Cancer metastasis – the spread of disease from the original site to a distant organ ...
