
Novel Technique Switches Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells to Hormone-Receptor Positive Cells
Within many hormone-receptor
positive breast cancers
lives a subpopulation of
receptor-negative cells
– knock down the
... > full story

Medical Researchers Breath New Life Into Fight Against Primary Killer of Premature Infants
A new discovery might
explain why some premature
infants fail to respond to
existing treatments for a
deadly respiratory distress
... > full story

Researchers Explore Treatments for Breast and Colon Cancers
Researchers are working to
develop possible new
treatments for breast and
colon cancer. They are now
exploring the role of
estrogen hormones. More
... > full story

High Levels of Potentially Toxic Flame Retardants in California Pregnant Women
Pregnant women in Northern
California have the highest
PBDE flame retardant
exposures reported to date
among pregnant women
... > full story
- Novel Technique Switches Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells to Hormone-Receptor Positive Cells
- Medical Researchers Breath New Life Into Fight Against Primary Killer of Premature Infants
- Researchers Explore Treatments for Breast and Colon Cancers
- High Levels of Potentially Toxic Flame Retardants in California Pregnant Women
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Use of Iodinated Contrast Media in Imaging Procedures Appears to Affect Thyroid Function
January 23, 2012 Exposure to iodinated contrast media during imaging procedures is associated with changes in thyroid function, and increased risk of developing hyperthyroidism, according to a new ... > full story -
Insulin Signaling Is Distorted in Pancreases of Type 2 Diabetics
December 13, 2011 Altered insulin signaling, observed for the first time in the pancreases of human Type 2 diabetics, impairs the cells that produce ... > full story -
Growth Hormone Increases Bone Formation in Obese Women
November 29, 2011 In a new study, growth hormone replacement for six months was found to increase bone formation in abdominally obese ... > full story -
Dendritic Cells Protect Against Acute Pancreatitis
November 22, 2011 Researchers have discovered the novel protective role dendritic cells play in the pancreas. The new study shows dendritic cells can safeguard the pancreas against acute pancreatitis, a sudden ... > full story -
Self-Organized Pituitary-Like Tissue from Mouse ES Cells
November 14, 2011 The possibility that functional, three-dimensional tissues and organs may be derived from pluripotent cells, such as embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), represents ... > full story -
Newborn Period May Be Crucial Time to Prevent Later Diabetes, Animal Study Suggests
November 2, 2011 Pediatric researchers who tested newborn animals with an existing human drug used in adults with diabetes report that this drug, when given very early in life, prevents diabetes from developing in ... > full story -
Women's Chin, Abdomen Are Good Indicators of Excessive Hair Growth
November 2, 2011 Examining the chin and upper and lower abdomen is a reliable, minimally invasive way to screen for excessive hair growth in women, a key indicator of too much male hormone, researchers ... > full story -
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Use of Over-the-Counter Thyroid Support Pills Is Risky, Researcher Finds
October 27, 2011 People who use over-the-counter "thyroid support'' supplements may be putting their health at risk, according to a new study. The supplements contain varying amounts of two different kinds of thyroid ... > full story -
Research Involving Thyroid Hormone Lays Foundation for More Targeted Drug Development
October 21, 2011 New research advances a strategy for taming the side effects and enhancing the therapeutic benefits of steroids and other medications that work by disrupting the activity of certain ... > full story -
Elevated Hormone Levels Add Up to Increased Breast Cancer Risk, Research Finds
October 21, 2011 Post-menopausal women with high levels of hormones such as estrogen or testosterone are known to have a higher risk of breast cancer. New research looked at eight different sex and growth hormones ... > full story
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