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Grandad's Hip Fracture a Risk Factor for Osteoporosis
March 11, 2013 — Has your paternal or maternal grandfather broken their hip on any occasion? In that case there is a greater risk that your own bones are more fragile as an adult. This has been demonstrated in a ... > full story -
Why a Hereditary Anemia Is Caused by Genetic Mutation in Mechanically Sensitive Ion Channel
March 8, 2013 — A genetic mutation that alters the kinetics of an ion channel in red blood cells has been identified as the cause behind a hereditary anemia, according to a new ... > full story -
Age at First Menstrual Cycle, Menopause Tied to Heart Disease Risk
March 7, 2013 — Chinese women are less likely to develop cardiovascular disease if they have their first menstrual cycle or enter menopause later than their peers, according to a recent ... > full story -
Scientists Discover New Mechanisms for Relaxing Airways Using Bitter Tasting Substances
March 5, 2013 — An interdisciplinary team of scientists have taken a step forward in understanding how the substances that give some foods their bitter flavor also act to reverse the contraction of airway cells, a ... > full story -
Contraception in Women Over 40
March 4, 2013 — Despite declining fertility, women over age 40 still require effective contraception if they wish to avoid pregnancy. A review article outlines the risks and benefits of various contraceptive options ... > full story -
Sexually Transmitted Infections: Researchers Find a Protein Link to STI Susceptibility
February 28, 2013 — Scientists have found a protein in the female reproductive tract that protects against sexually transmitted diseases such as chlamydia and herpes simplex ... > full story -
Key Enzyme Missing from Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer, Groundbreaking Study Shows
February 28, 2013 — A groundbreaking new study has found that triple-negative breast cancer cells are missing a key enzyme that other cancer cells contain — providing insight into potential therapeutic targets to ... > full story -
Nearly 1 in 4 Women With Breast Cancer Report PTSD Symptoms, Study Finds
February 28, 2013 — Nearly one in four women (23 percent) newly diagnosed with breast cancer reported symptoms consistent with PTSD shortly after diagnosis, with increased risk among black and Asian women, according to ... > full story -
Physical Activity Does Not Protect Against in Situ Breast Cancer, Epidemiological Study Finds
February 28, 2013 — Non-invasive or in situ breast cancer is characterized by the fact that it does not invade or does not multiply in other cells and unlike invasive breast cancer, it is not benefited by physical ... > full story -
Lipid Researcher, 98, Reports on the Dietary Causes of Heart Disease
February 27, 2013 — A 98-year-old researcher argues that, contrary to decades of clinical assumptions and advice to patients, dietary cholesterol is good for your heart -- unless that cholesterol is unnaturally oxidized ... > full story
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