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Patients' Skin Cells Turned Into Heart Muscle Cells to Repair Their Damaged Hearts
May 22, 2012 For the first time scientists have succeeded in taking skin cells from heart failure patients and reprogramming them to transform into healthy, new heart muscle cells that are capable of integrating ... > full story -
Uproar Over Prostate-Cancer Screenings Explained
May 22, 2012 Despite recent recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force, many people simply don't believe that the prostate-specific antigen test is ineffective. Even faced with overwhelming ... > full story -
Array of Light for Early Disease Detection?
May 22, 2012 With the successful completion of the Human Genome Project, research attention is increasingly focusing on proteins. Versatile products produced from genetic templates, proteins are principle actors ... > full story -
Possible Role of Autoantibodies in Alzheimer’s
May 22, 2012 Research demonstrates how dying or damaged brain cells give rise to autoantibodies in blood that can be reliable biomarkers for early AD diagnosis. Key mechanism mirrors process common to autoimmune ... > full story -
How Nanotechnology Can Help Detect Disease Earlier
May 22, 2012 Researchers have discovered a new way to precisely detect a single chemical at extremely low concentrations and high ... > full story -
Zapping Deadly Bacteria Using Space Technology
May 22, 2012 Technology spin-off from long-running research aboard the International Space Station is opening up a new way to keep hospital patients safe from infections. Using plasma -- electrically charged gas ... > full story -
Rapid DNA Sequencing May Soon Be Routine Part of Each Patient's Medical Record
May 22, 2012 Rapid DNA sequencing may soon become a routine part of each individual's medical record, providing enormous information previously sequestered in the human genome's 3 billion nucleotide bases. Recent ... > full story -
Newly Discovered Breast Milk Antibodies Help Neutralize HIV
May 22, 2012 Antibodies that help to stop the HIV virus have been found in breast milk. Researchers have isolated the antibodies from immune cells called B cells in the breast milk of infected mothers in Malawi, ... > full story -
Inhaled Anticholinergics Linked With Arrhythmias in Children, Young Adults
May 22, 2012 Use of inhaled anticholinergics (IACs) has been associated with an increased risk of potentially dangerous heart arrhythmias among young asthma patients, according to a new ... > full story -
Role of Fusion Gene in Prostate Cancer: Mutation Found in Half of All Prostate Cancers May Lead to Disease Development
May 22, 2012 Up to half of all prostate cancer cells have a chromosomal rearrangement that results in a new "fusion" gene and formation of its unique protein — but no one has known how that alteration ... > full story -
New TB Test Promises to Be Cheap and Fast
May 22, 2012 Biomedical engineers have developed a microfluidic chip to test for latent tuberculosis. They hope the test will be cheaper, faster and more reliable than current testing for the ... > full story -
Food Fight or Romantic Dinner? Communication Between Couples Is Key to Improving Men's Diets
May 22, 2012 Married men will eat their peas to keep the peace, but many aren't happy about it, and may even binge on unhealthy foods away from ... > full story
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