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Smart Coating Opens Door to Safer Hip, Knee and Dental Implants
Researchers have developed a
"smart coating" that helps
surgical implants bond more
closely with bone and ward
off infection. ... > full story
Male Erectile Dysfunction Drug Enhances Fetal Growth in Female Sheep, Study Finds
Viagra (sildenafil citrate),
which is used to treat male
erectile dysfunction,
enhanced blood flow in
pregnant female sheep,
... > full story
Female Athletes Injured More Than Male Athletes
Female athletes experience
dramatically higher rates of
specific musculoskeletal
injuries and medical
conditions compared to male
athletes. That's because
... > full story
Hacking Into Cells' Communications System Could Lead to New Drugs to Tackle Neurodegeneration
By determining the structure
of DAPK bound to calmodulin,
scientists in Germany have
found a way to hack into a
vital cellular communication ... > full story
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Anorexics Found to Have Excess Fat -- In Their Bone Marrow
February 10, 2010 — Researchers have found that girls with anorexia, despite being emaciated, have strikingly high levels of fat in their bone marrow. This can be visualized in MRIs of the knee. The researchers believe ... > full story -
Little Effect of Soy Isoflavones Found on Bone Loss in Postmenopausal Women
February 10, 2010 — Results from a new multicenter clinical trial of 224 postmenopausal women questions the value of consuming soy isoflavone tablets to help lessen bone loss and minimize the effect of ... > full story -
New Approach to Treating Breast and Prostate Cancers
February 9, 2010 — In a new approach to developing treatments for breast cancer, prostate cancer and enlarged hearts, researchers are zeroing in on a workhorse protein called RSK. When activated, RSK is involved in ... > full story -
More Smokers Than Non-Smokers Accept HPV Vaccination for Their Daughters
February 9, 2010 — A parent's existing health habits or behaviors, like cigarette smoking, may influence the likelihood that they will have their daughters vaccinated against ... > full story -
Single Gene Mutation Induces Endometrial Cancer
February 9, 2010 — A mutation in a single gene can cause endometrial cancer that is responsive to a specific drug therapy, researchers have ... > full story -
Low Forms of Cyclin E Reduce Breast Cancer Drug's Effectiveness
February 9, 2010 — Overexpression of low-molecular-weight (LMW-E) forms of the protein cyclin E renders the aromatase inhibitor letrozole ineffective among women with estrogen-receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancers, ... > full story -
Red Wine, Microwaves and Local Produce: Preventing Cancer Through Our Diets
February 9, 2010 — Eating a balanced diet and preparing your food in the correct way may be your best defense against developing cancer, according to ... > full story -
Inhibiting Serotonin in Gut Could Cure Osteoporosis
February 8, 2010 — An investigational drug that inhibits serotonin in the gut, administered orally once daily, effectively cured osteoporosis in mice and rats, reports a new article. Serotonin in the gut has been shown ... > full story -
Estrogen-Only Hormone Replacement Therapy May Increase Risk of Asthma After Menopause
February 8, 2010 — Estrogen-only hormone replacement therapy may increase the risk of developing asthma after the menopause, suggests a large scale ... > full story -
Popular Antidepressant Blocks the Beneficial Effects of Tamoxifen in Breast Cancer
February 8, 2010 — Women with breast cancer who take the antidepressant paroxetine at the same time as tamoxifen are at an increased risk of death, concludes a new ... > full story
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