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New Hope for Hormone Resistant Breast Cancer
July 22, 2013 A new finding provides fresh hope for the millions of women worldwide with estrogen receptor positive breast cancer. Scientists have shown that a specific change, which occurs when tumors become ... > full story -
Calcium Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Disease and Death in Patients With Kidney Disease
July 19, 2013 Kidney patients who take calcium supplements to lower their phosphorus levels may be at a 22 percent higher risk of death than those who take other non-calcium based treatments, according to a new ... > full story -
Alternative Target for Breast Cancer Drugs
July 19, 2013 Scientists have identified higher levels of a receptor protein found on the surface of human breast tumor cells that may serve as a new drug target for the treatment of breast cancer. The results ... > full story -
Cellular Channels Vital for Hearing Identified
July 18, 2013 Researchers identified two proteins in the inner ear, critical for hearing that cause hearing loss when damaged by genetic mutations. The findings from 30 years' research shows that the proteins ... > full story -
What Are Fructooligosaccharides and How Do They Provide Digestive, Immunity and Bone Health Benefits?
July 16, 2013 New research has focused on the health benefits of short-chain fructooligosaccharides (scFOS), which are low-calorie, non-digestible carbohydrates that can improve food taste and texture while aiding ... > full story -
Fat in Organs and Blood May Increase Risk of Osteoporosis
July 16, 2013 A new study has found that obese people with higher levels of fat in their liver, muscle tissue and blood also have higher amounts of fat in their bone marrow, putting them at risk for ... > full story -
Common Autism Supplement Affects Endocrine System
July 15, 2013 Plant-based diets are healthy. Plants are high in flavonoids. So flavonoids are healthy. At least that's the reasoning of many manufacturers of flavonoid-based nutritional supplements. But a new ... > full story -
Cancer Researchers Discover How BRCA Mutation Starts Breast, Ovarian Cancers
July 15, 2013 Scientists have solved a key piece in the puzzle of how BRCA1 gene mutations specifically predispose women to breast and ovarian ... > full story -
Delayed Puberty: First Estrogen Receptor Mutation Found in a Young Woman
July 11, 2013 A receptor mutation that essentially blocks estrogen's action has been identified for the first time in a female, researchers ... > full story -
Hidden Strains of HPV Found in 'Virus-Negative' Genital Warts
July 11, 2013 Researchers assessed the DNA found in samples taken from 40 patients with 'virus-negative' genital warts. Through a general DNA sequencing approach, the researchers showed that several of the ... > full story
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