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Calcium and Vitamin D Help Hormones Help Bones
June 26, 2013 — Should women take calcium and vitamin D supplements after menopause for bone health? Recommendations conflict, and opinions are strong. But now, an analysis from the major Women's Health Initiative ... > full story -
Targeted Viral Therapy Destroys Breast Cancer Stem Cells in Preclinical Experiments
June 24, 2013 — A promising new treatment for breast cancer has been shown in cell culture and in animal models to selectively kill cancer stem cells at the original tumor site and in distant metastases with no ... > full story -
New Player Is Critical to Unleashing T Cells Against Disease
June 23, 2013 — A major study provides new revelations about the intricate pathways involved in turning on T cells, the body’s most important disease-fighting cells. A certain type of protein, called septins, ... > full story -
Americans' Vitamin D Levels Are Highest in August, Lowest in February, Study Shows
June 22, 2013 — Researchers have found that vitamin D levels in the U.S. population peak in August and bottom out in February. The essential vitamin -- necessary for healthy bones -- is produced in the skin upon ... > full story -
Findings Emphasize Importance of Vitamin D in Pregnancy
June 22, 2013 — Pregnant women pass low levels of vitamin D on to their babies at almost three times the extent previously thought, according to new ... > full story -
Genetics of Cervical Cancer Raise Concern About Antiviral Therapy in Some Cases
June 19, 2013 — A new understanding of the genetic process that can lead to cervical cancer may help improve diagnosis of potentially dangerous lesions for some women, and also raises a warning flag about the use of ... > full story -
Estrogen Is a New Weapon Against Urinary Tract Infection in Postmenopausal Women
June 19, 2013 — Estrogen stimulates the production of the body’s own antibiotic and strengthens the cells in the urinary tract, according to a new study. The results show that estrogen supplements may help ... > full story -
Timing of Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation May Affect How Bone Adapts to Exercise
June 18, 2013 — Taking calcium and vitamin D before exercise may influence how bones adapt to exercise, according to a new ... > full story -
Testosterone Improves Verbal Learning and Memory in Postmenopausal Women
June 17, 2013 — Postmenopausal women had better improvement in verbal learning and memory after receiving treatment with testosterone gel, compared with women who received sham treatment with a placebo, a new study ... > full story -
Possible Treatment for One of the Main Symptoms of Premature Aging Disease
June 17, 2013 — Working with an animal model, scientists have discovered that a deficit in the production of pyrophosphate provokes excessive vascular calcification, one of the most important symptoms of the ... > full story
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