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Cellular 'Glue' Resists Breast Cancer
April 20, 2012 Early detection and advances in the treatment for breast cancer have improved the chances of survival, however new avenues for treatment are still needed in the battle against this disease. New ... > full story -
Kidney Stone Mystery Solved: Why Some People Are More Prone to Develop Kidney Stones
April 18, 2012 New research provides evidence to explain why some people are more likely to develop kidney stones than others. Their discovery opens the door to finding effective drug treatments and a test that ... > full story -
Scientists Show Lab-Made Heart Cells Ideal for Disease Research, Drug Testing
April 18, 2012 Heart-like cells made in the laboratory from the skin of patients with a common cardiac condition contract less strongly than similarly created cells from unaffected family members, according to ... > full story -
Breast Cancer Study Finds New Type of Mutation
April 16, 2012 Researchers have discovered a new class of molecular mutation in various forms of breast cancer, a finding that may shed new light on development and growth of different types of breast ... > full story -
Jars of Baby Food Very Low in Micro-Nutrients, UK Study Suggests
April 13, 2012 The micro-nutrient content in commonly used ready-made baby meals contain less than a fifth of the recommended daily supply of calcium, magnesium, zinc, iron and other minerals, new research ... > full story -
Pelvic Muscle Training Effective in Treating Urinary Incontinence for Women
April 10, 2012 A new comparative effectiveness report confirms that pelvic floor muscle training is effective for treating adult women with urinary incontinence without risk of side ... > full story -
Study Debunks Common Myth That Urine Is Sterile
April 9, 2012 Researchers have determined that bacteria are present in the bladders of some healthy women, which discredits the common belief that normal urine is ... > full story -
Could Starving the Heart Make It Resistant to Damage?
April 9, 2012 Heart cells starved of nutrients are less likely to be damaged during periods of decreased blood flow and sudden influxes of blood, known as ischemia and reperfusion, and are also less likely to get ... > full story -
Injectable Contraceptives Linked to Breast Cancer Risk in Younger Women
April 4, 2012 The first large-scale U.S.-based study to evaluate the link between an injectable form of progestin-only birth control and breast cancer risk in young women has found that recent use of a year or ... > full story -
Treatment Hope for Muscular Dystrophy
April 4, 2012 Medical researchers have found that increasing a specific protein in muscles could help treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a severe and progressive muscle wasting disease that affects young ... > full story -
Multiple Faces of Deadly Breast Cancer
April 4, 2012 Scientists have made a discovery that will change the way the most deadly form of breast cancer is treated. The study is the largest genetic analysis of what were thought to be triple negative breast ... > full storyMore: -
Researchers Develop a New Cell and Animal Model of Inflammatory Breast Cancer
April 4, 2012 Inflammatory breast cancer is a very aggressive, often misunderstood type of cancer. The five-year survival rate is between 25 and 50 percent. The reason for the poor prognosis is that IBC usually ... > full story
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