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New Drug Protects Nerve Cells From Damage In Mice
March 13, 2008 — Individuals with multiple sclerosis develop progressive neurological disability that is thought to be caused by degradation of nerve cells. A new study has characterized an agent that protected nerve ... > full story -
Extra Vitamin D In Early Childhood Cuts Adult Diabetes Risk
March 12, 2008 — Vitamin D supplements in early childhood may ward off the development of type 1 diabetes in later life, reveals new research. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disorder, in which insulin producing ... > full story -
Effects Of Vitamin D And Skin's Physiology Examined
February 20, 2008 — Previtamin D3 production varies depending on several factors including skin type and weather conditions. Excessive exposure to sunlight does not result in Vitamin D intoxification because previtamin ... > full story -
A Ray Of Sunshine In The Fight Against Cancer: Vitamin D May Help
February 6, 2008 — It sounds too good to be true ... a little inexpensive pill that could block the development of some cancers, strengthen bones, prevent multiple sclerosis and alleviate winter depression. But it's ... > full story -
Vitamin D Deficiency Study Raises New Questions About Disease And Supplements
January 25, 2008 — Low blood levels of vitamin D have long been associated with disease, and the assumption has been that vitamin D supplements may protect against disease. However, this new research demonstrates that ... > full story -
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New Therapeutic Target For Treatment Of Multiple Sclerosis
January 22, 2008 — Scientists have identified new therapeutic targets for the treatment of multiple sclerosis.They provide fresh answers concerning the role of novel adhesion molecules in the pathogenesis of MS, a ... > full story -
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Genetic Differences May Help Explain Response To Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
January 14, 2008 — By comparing the DNA of patients with multiple sclerosis whose symptoms are reduced by interferon beta therapy to the DNA of those who continue to experience relapses, researchers may have identified ... > full story -
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Genetic Breakthrough Offers Promise In Tackling Kidney Tumors
January 10, 2008 — Early tests show promising results for a new treatment for tuberous sclerosis, which can cause tumors in organs throughout the body. The is the first study to identify the genes linked to the ... > full story -
Statin Use May Be Associated With Reduced Cancer Risk, Says Study
January 8, 2008 — Patients taking cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins may be at lower risk for developing cancer, especially lung and colorectal cancers. However, it is unknown whether statins directly prevent ... > full story -
Blood-Brain Barrier: A Misunderstood Key To Finding Life-Saving Cures To Brain Disease
December 18, 2007 — Scientists demystify the blood-brain barrier. They suggest several strategies to propel research for treatments of brain diseases that include multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, obesity and ... > full story
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