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Is Pet Ownership Sustainable?
April 22, 2013 There has been much talk about sustainability, but little attention has been paid to its nutritional aspects. Scientists have raised a number of important questions on the sustainability of pet ... > full story -
Putting the Brakes on Parkinson's
April 22, 2013 The earliest signs of Parkinson's disease can be deceptively mild. The first thing that movie star Michael J. Fox noticed was twitching of the little finger of his left hand. For years, he made light ... > full story -
Nearly Half of U.S. Veterans Found With Blast Concussions Might Have Hormone Deficiencies
April 22, 2013 Up to 20 percent of veterans returning from Afghanistan and Iraq have experienced at least one blast concussion. A new study finds about 42% of screened veterans with blast injuries have irregular ... > full story -
New Immune Cells Hint at Eczema Cause
April 22, 2013 Researchers have discovered a new type of immune cell in skin that plays a role in fighting off parasitic invaders such as ticks, mites, and worms, and could be linked to eczema and allergic skin ... > full story -
Metastasis Stem Cells in the Blood of Breast Cancer Patients Discovered
April 22, 2013 Scientists have been the first to detect cancer cells that can initiate metastasis in the blood of breast cancer patients. Patients with large numbers of these cells found in their blood show a ... > full story -
Particular DNA Changes Linked With Prostate Cancer Development and Lethality
April 22, 2013 A new analysis has found that the loss or amplification of particular DNA regions contributes to the development of prostate cancer, and that patients with two of these DNA changes have a high ... > full story -
New Agent Might Control Breast-Cancer Growth and Spread
April 22, 2013 A new study suggests that an unusual experimental drug can reduce breast-cancer aggressiveness, reverse resistance to the drug fulvestrant and perhaps improve the effectiveness of other breast-cancer ... > full story -
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Platelet-Rich Plasma Is Most Effective Treatment for Chronic Heel Pain, Study Suggests
April 22, 2013 New research aims to find an effective treatment for the two million Americans suffering annually from moderate-to-severe heel ... > full story -
Discovery Brings Hope of New Tailor-Made Anti-Cancer Agents
April 21, 2013 Scientists have tailor-made a new chemical compound that blocks a protein that has been linked to poor responses to treatment in cancer patients. The development of the compound, called WEHI-539, is ... > full story -
Structure of Cell Signaling Molecule Suggests General on-Off Switch
April 21, 2013 A three-dimensional image of one of the proteins that serves as an on-off switch as it binds to receptors on the surface of a cell suggests there may be a sort of main power switch that could be ... > full story
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