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How Appetite-Stimulating Brain Cells Work Overtime During Fasting
January 2, 2007 — During periods of fasting, brain cells responsible for stimulating the appetite make sure that you stay hungry. Now, a new study of mice reported in the January issue of the journal Cell Metabolism, ... > full story -
Thyroid Cancer Discovery Points To New Treatments, Prevention
November 16, 2006 — The actions of a mutated protein in cells linked to thyroid cancer have been uncovered by researchers at Queen's University. The discovery paves the way for the future development of drugs to more ... > full story -
Enzyme Inhibitor Produces Stable Disease In Patients With Advanced Solid Cell Cancers
November 8, 2006 — Preliminary trials of a MEK enzyme inhibitor have shown that it is capable of producing long-lasting stable disease in patients with advanced solid cancers. Tests showed that the drug inhibited key ... > full story -
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Household Items May Pose Danger During Pregnancy
October 31, 2006 — What do popcorn bags, frying pans and mattresses have in common? Chemicals contained in these and other common household items may affect maternal thyroid function and may lead to impaired fetal ... > full story -
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Anxiety Disorders Linked To Physical Conditions
October 24, 2006 — Anxiety disorders appear to be independently associated with several physical conditions, including thyroid disease, respiratory disease, arthritis and migraine headaches, according to a report in ... > full story -
Longer-Lived Rodents Have Lower Levels Of Thyroid Hormone
October 10, 2006 — The thyroid may play an important role in longevity, with longer-lived rodents showing significantly lower levels of a thyroid hormone that speeds metabolism. The study further strengthens the theory ... > full story -
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Outpatient Thyroid Surgery Safe For Most Patients, Study Shows
September 20, 2006 — Outpatient thyroid surgery appears to be safe for the majority of patients, according to a study following 91 patients at two ... > full story -
Don't Care For Broccoli? A Bitter Taste Receptor Gene's Variation Suggests An Evolutionary Excuse
September 18, 2006 — By testing the bitterness perceived by individuals possessing different versions of the same taste receptor, researchers have obtained new evidence supporting the idea that evolution of the receptor ... > full story -
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Patients Receiving Treatment With Radioisotopes May Trigger Security Alarms
August 4, 2006 — Patients receiving treatment with radioisotopes should be warned that they may trigger radiation alarms, say doctors in this week's BMJ. Their advice follows the case of a patient who activated an ... > full story -
Chornobyl Radiation Ups Risk Of Thyroid Cancer In Children And Adolescents
July 14, 2006 — Exposure to radioactive iodine increases the risk of thyroid cancer in children and adolescents, a study of thyroid cancer incidence after the Chornobyl accident shows. The study is published in the ... > full story
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