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Component in Common Dairy Foods May Cut Diabetes Risk, Study Suggests
December 20, 2010 Scientists have identified a natural substance in dairy fat that may substantially reduce the risk of type 2 ... > full story -
Acid Suppressive Medication May Increase Risk of Pneumonia
December 20, 2010 Using acid suppressive medications, such as proton pump inhibitors and histamine2 receptor antagonists, may increase the risk of developing pneumonia, states an article in Canadian Medical ... > full story -
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Genetic Sequencing Used to Identify and Treat Unknown Disease
December 20, 2010 For the one of the first times in medical history, researchers and physicians sequenced all the genes in a boy's DNA to identify a previously-unknown mutation. The team was able not only to identify ... > full story -
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Study Supports Gluten-Free Diet in Potential Celiac Disease Patients
December 15, 2010 Findings from a new study of 141 adults add to an ongoing medical debate over which patients with symptoms of celiac disease should go on a gluten-free diet. The study concludes that people currently ... > full story -
Drinking Alcohol During a Rich Meal Slows Down Digestion, but Doesn't Increase Indigestion, Study Finds
December 14, 2010 People can be reassured that while alcohol may slow down digestion after a rich calorific meal, enjoyed by many during the Christmas season, it will not cause indigestion symptoms such as heartburn, ... > full story -
New Signaling Pathway Linked to Inflammatory Disease Discovered
December 14, 2010 Scientists have described for the first time a key inhibitory role for the IL-1 signaling pathway in the human innate immune system, providing novel insights into human inflammatory bowel disease ... > full story -
Increased Consumption of Folic Acid Can Reduce Birth Defects but May Also Be Associated With Colorectal Cancer
December 13, 2010 Folic acid can reduce birth defects including neural tube defects, congenital heart disease and oral clefts but some speculate high intakes of folic acid may be associated with adverse events such as ... > full story -
Protein Offers New Clue to Cause and Treatment for Kidney Disease
December 12, 2010 Researchers have pinpointed a protein that compromises the kidney's filtering ability, causing nephrotic syndrome, and demonstrated that a naturally occurring precursor of an acid in the body offers ... > full story -
Stem Cells Turned Into Complex, Functioning Intestinal Tissue in Lab
December 12, 2010 For the first time, scientists have created functioning human intestinal tissue in the laboratory from pluripotent stem cells. Scientists have demonstrated that human pluripotent stem cells in a ... > full story -
Denosumab Delayed Time to First Skeletal-Related Side Effect
December 10, 2010 For patients with breast cancer and bone metastases, denosumab delayed skeletal-related side effects five months longer compared to those on zoledronic acid, according to new ... > full story
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