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African-American, Caucasian Women Should Take Identical Vitamin D Doses, Study Says
February 12, 2013 African-American women battling vitamin D deficiencies need the same dose as Caucasian women to treat the condition, according to a recent ... > full story -
Dark Chocolate and Red Wine the Food of Love and Health
February 11, 2013 Valentine's Day staples of dark chocolate and red wine fuel the heart with love and health year 'round, says a dietitian. Catechins and resveratrol are just a few of the nutritional properties that ... > full story -
Study Prompts Rethink of How Ovaries Develop
February 11, 2013 New research will rewrite the textbooks on how an ovary is formed, as well as providing new insights into women's health and ... > full story -
Molecular 'Calcium Sponge' Created to Tackle Heart Failure
February 10, 2013 Researchers have utilized molecular genetic engineering to optimize heart performance in models of diastolic heart failure by creating an optimized protein that can aid in high-speed relaxation ... > full story -
Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Subtypes Identified Using microRNA
February 7, 2013 A new, large-scale study of triple-negative breast cancer shows that small molecules called microRNA can be used to define four subtypes of this aggressive malignancy. The findings could lead to new ... > full story -
New Approach Mimicking the Body's Natural Defenses Could Help Treat a Therapy-Resistant Breast Cancer
February 7, 2013 A new combination of antibodies was found to be effective in mice against triple-negative breast ... > full story -
Genetic Variation Doubles Risk of Aortic Valve Calcification
February 6, 2013 Researchers have found a genetic variant that doubles the likelihood that people will have calcium deposits on their aortic valve. Such calcification, if it becomes severe, can cause narrowing or a ... > full storyMore: -
Molecular Link Between Metabolism and Breast Cancer
February 6, 2013 A protein associated with conditions of metabolic imbalance, such as diabetes and obesity, may play a role in the development of aggressive forms of breast cancer, according to new ... > full story -
Enzyme Behind Breast Cancer Mutations Identified
February 6, 2013 Researchers have uncovered a human enzyme responsible for causing DNA mutations found in the majority of breast cancers. The discovery of this enzyme -- called APOBEC3B -- may change the way breast ... > full story -
Calcium-Binding Protein Mutations Found in Heart Rhythm Disorders
February 6, 2013 Two new genes -- both coding for the signaling protein calmodulin -- have now been associated with severe early-onset disorders of heart rhythm. The findings expand the list of culprits that can ... > full story
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