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Possible Treatment for One of the Main Symptoms of Premature Aging Disease
June 17, 2013 Working with an animal model, scientists have discovered that a deficit in the production of pyrophosphate provokes excessive vascular calcification, one of the most important symptoms of the ... > full story -
FGF21 Hormone, Key to Control Obesity, Also Protects Against Heart Diseases in Mice
June 17, 2013 A research group has found that FGF21, an endocrine factor which reduces glucose levels, protects against cardiac diseases in ... > full story -
Vitamin D Deficiency May Raise Allergy and Asthma Risk in Obese Children, Teens
June 17, 2013 One reason why obese children and teenagers are more likely to have hard-to-control asthma and allergies may be vitamin D deficiency, a new study ... > full story -
Estrogen Replacement Therapy Helps Reduce Anxiety in Anorexia Nervosa
June 17, 2013 Estrogen replacement therapy is associated with a significant decrease in anxiety symptoms among girls with anorexia nervosa, a new clinical trial ... > full story -
'Gene Signature' Test Diagnoses Benign Thyroid Growths
June 17, 2013 A new genetic test accurately and consistently diagnoses benign growths, or nodules, on the thyroid gland, according to a study from ... > full story -
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Steroid Hormone May Be Indicator of Infant Distress
June 17, 2013 During labor and delivery, infants preferentially secrete a different stress hormone than their mothers do, according to a new clinical ... > full story -
Weight Loss Improves Memory and Alters Brain Activity in Overweight Women
June 17, 2013 Memory improves in older, overweight women after they lose weight by dieting, and their brain activity actually changes in the regions of the brain that are important for memory tasks, a new study ... > full story -
Too Little Sleep May Trigger the 'Munchies' by Raising Levels of an Appetite-Controlling Molecule
June 17, 2013 Insufficient sleep may contribute to weight gain and obesity by raising levels of a substance in the body that is a natural appetite stimulant, a new study ... > full story -
Drugs Used to Treat Heart Failure and High Blood Pressure May Help Decrease Obesity
June 17, 2013 A type of drug normally used to treat heart failure and high blood pressure helped prevent weight gain and other complications related to a high-fat diet in an animal ... > full story -
Excessive Salt Consumption Appears to Be Bad for Your Bones
June 17, 2013 A high-salt diet raises a woman’s risk of breaking a bone after menopause, no matter what her bone density is, according to a new ... > full story
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