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Estrogen Is a New Weapon Against Urinary Tract Infection in Postmenopausal Women
June 19, 2013 Estrogen stimulates the production of the body’s own antibiotic and strengthens the cells in the urinary tract, according to a new study. The results show that estrogen supplements may help ... > full story -
Fate of the Heart: Researchers Track Cellular Events Leading to Cardiac Regeneration
June 19, 2013 Scientists have visually monitored the dynamic cellular events that take place when cardiac regeneration occurs in zebrafish after cardiac ventricular injury. Their findings provide evidence that ... > full story -
Dietary Fructose Causes Liver Damage in Animal Model
June 19, 2013 The role of dietary fructose in the development of obesity and fatty liver diseases remains controversial, with previous studies indicating that the problems resulted from fructose and a diet too ... > full story -
Stroke Symptoms Associated With Developing Memory and Thinking Problems, Even Without Stroke
June 19, 2013 People who experience any stroke symptoms —- but do not have a stroke —- may also be more likely to develop problems with memory and thinking, according to new ... > full story -
HIV-Derived Antibacterial Shows Promise Against Drug-Resistant Bacteria
June 19, 2013 Scientists have developed antibacterial compounds, derived from the outer coating of HIV, that could be potential treatments for drug-resistant bacterial infections and appear to avoid generating ... > full story -
Chemical That Makes Naked Mole Rats Cancer-Proof Discovered
June 19, 2013 Scientists have discovered the chemical that makes naked mole rats cancer-proof. Naked mole rats are small, hairless, subterranean rodents that have never been known to get cancer, despite having a ... > full story -
Structure from Disorder: Scientists Find New Source of Versatility So 'Floppy' Proteins Can Get Things Done
June 19, 2013 Many proteins work like Swiss Army knives, fitting multiple functions into their elaborately folded structures. A bit mysteriously, some proteins manage to multitask even with structures that are ... > full story -
Nearly 7 in 10 Americans Are on Prescription Drugs
June 19, 2013 Nearly 70 percent of Americans are on at least one prescription drug, and more than half take two, researchers ... > full story -
No Danger of Cancer Through Gene Therapy Virus, Study Suggests
June 19, 2013 The first modified adeno-associated virus was recently approved for clinical gene therapy in the Western world. Scientists say it appears that no cancer risk emanates from the virus used for gene ... > full story -
Antioxidant Shows Promise in Parkinson's Disease
June 19, 2013 Diapocynin, a synthetic molecule derived from a naturally occurring compound (apocynin), has been found to protect neurobehavioral function in mice with Parkinson's Disease symptoms by preventing ... > full story
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