
Vegetarian Diets Can Help Prevent Chronic Diseases, American Dietetic Association Says
The American Dietetic
Association has released an
updated position paper on
vegetarian diets that
concludes such diets, if
... > full story

RNA Snippet Suppresses Spread Of Aggressive Breast Cancer
Low levels of a tiny RNA
fragment in cells are
associated with metastatic
breast cancer in humans and
increases the aggressive
spread of breast cancer in
... > full story

Bisphenol A Exposure In Pregnant Mice Permanently Changes DNA Of Offspring
Exposure during pregnancy to
the chemical bisphenol A, or
BPA, found in many common
plastic household items, is
known to cause a fertility d ... > full story

Bisphenol A (BPA) Found In Many Plastics May Cause Heart Disease In Women, Research Shows
New research shows that
bisphenol A, found in many
commonly used plastics, may
be harmful for the heart,
particularly in women. ... > full story
- Vegetarian Diets Can Help Prevent Chronic Diseases, American Dietetic Association Says
- RNA Snippet Suppresses Spread Of Aggressive Breast Cancer
- Bisphenol A Exposure In Pregnant Mice Permanently Changes DNA Of Offspring
- Bisphenol A (BPA) Found In Many Plastics May Cause Heart Disease In Women, Research Shows
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Risk Of Breast Cancer And A Single-nucleotide Polymorphism
July 1, 2009 A single-nucleotide polymorphism is associated with increased risk of estrogen receptor-positive and -negative breast cancer, according to a new ... > full story -
HPV Vaccination Not Cost Effective In The Netherlands, Study Shows
July 1, 2009 Even under favorable assumptions, including lifelong protection against 70 percent of all cervical cancers and no side effects, vaccination against the human papillomavirus is not cost-effective in ... > full story -
Newly Appreciated Membrane Estrogen Receptor Important Therapeutic Target For Breast Cancer
July 1, 2009 New research has uncovered the biological effects of a novel membrane estrogen receptor, a finding that has potential implications for hormonal therapy for breast ... > full story
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