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One Step Closer to a Vaccine for a Common Respiratory Disease
June 17, 2013 — Young children and the elderly are especially susceptible to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The three-dimensional structure of respiratory syncytial virus has been solved by an international team ... > full story -
New Medication Treats Drug-Resistant Prostate Cancer in the Laboratory
June 17, 2013 — A new drug called pyrvinium pamoate inhibits aggressive forms of prostate cancer that are resistant to standard drugs, according to a study conducted in an animal ... > full story -
Preventing Eggs' Death from Chemotherapy: Scientists Discover Cause of Immature Eggs' Death from Cancer Drug and How to Prevent It
June 17, 2013 — Young women who have cancer treatment often lose their fertility because chemotherapy and radiation can damage or kill their immature ovarian eggs, called oocytes. Now, scientists have found the ... > full story -
Rett Syndrome Protein Surrenders Some of Its Secrets
June 17, 2013 — Discovery of a mutant gene responsible for a disease is a milestone, but for most conditions, it may be only a first step towards a treatment or cure. Understanding Rett Syndrome, an autism spectrum ... > full story -
Protein Essential for Normal Heart Function Identified
June 17, 2013 — Scientists show that a protein called MCL-1, which promotes cell survival, is essential for normal heart ... > full story -
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Artificial Sweetener a Potential Treatment for Parkinson's Disease
June 17, 2013 — Mannitol is widely used as an artificial sweetener in gum and candy, and, with FDA sanction, is also used as a diuretic. Now medical researchers have found that mannitol could also be a novel therapy ... > full story -
Exposure to BPA in Developing Prostate Increases Risk of Later Cancer: Ubiquitous Plasticizers May Have Long-Term Health Effects
June 17, 2013 — Early exposure to BPA (bisphenol A) -- an additive commonly found in plastic water bottles and soup can liners -- causes an increased cancer risk in an animal model of human prostate ... > full storyMore: -
Genetic Diversity Key to Survival of Honey Bee Colonies
June 17, 2013 — When it comes to honey bees, more mates is better. A new study shows that genetic diversity is key to survival in honey bee colonies -- meaning a colony is less likely to survive if its queen has had ... > 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 -
'Gene Signature' Test Diagnoses Benign Thyroid Growths
June 17, 2013 — A new genetic test accurately and consistently diagnoses benign growths, or nodules, on the thyroid gland, according to a study from ... > full story
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