Archive: 22/11/2012

Genome packaging: Key to breast cancer development

Cancer is a complex disease and only thanks to advances in genomic techniques have researchers begun to understand, at a cellular and molecular level, the mechanisms which are disrupted in cancer cells. This knowledge is ...

Nov 22, 2012

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Researchers find fly receptor neurons able to communicate without synapse connections

(Medical Xpress)—Researchers at Yale University have found that neural receptors in a fly's antenna are able to communicate with one another despite a lack of synaptic connections. They suggest in their paper published ...

Nov 22, 2012 report

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Scientists report a potential new treatment to prevent strokes

(Medical Xpress)—Scientists may have discovered a new way to prevent strokes in high risk patients, according to research from the University of Warwick and University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW).

Nov 22, 2012

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Researchers to develop new diagnostic test for Chagas disease

(Medical Xpress)—Researchers at the University of Georgia will soon begin a study designed to identify new ways of determining treatment efficacy in Chagas disease, a potentially fatal tropical disease that infects approximately ...

Nov 22, 2012

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Research identifies a genetic cause of hypertension

(Medical Xpress)—A multinational research project led by the Universities of Dundee and Glasgow has identified a genetic determinant of hypertension (or high blood pressure), which could inform treatment of the condition ...

Nov 22, 2012

Helpful hints, and an illusion, for healthy holiday eating

(Medical Xpress)—The average person consumes about 4,000 calories on Thanksgiving, two times the amount that an average person needs. And that's just the start of a holiday season full of parties, dinners and get-togethers.

Nov 22, 2012

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For kids to be healthy, physical activity even more important than diet, study finds

(Medical Xpress)—Physical activity rather than food has the biggest impact on children's weight according to new data from the Lifestyle of our Kids (LOOK) longitudinal study.

Nov 22, 2012

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Think before you shop: A guide to safe holiday gift buying

(Medical Xpress)—At this time of year, most of us are busy planning the holiday experience for families and loved ones. For the kids, it's about the anticipation and the toys.

Nov 22, 2012

Researchers work to improve efficacy of blood transfusions for preterm babies

(Medical Xpress)—Results of new research from the University of Adelaide are a promising step forward in helping to improve the quality of life-saving blood transfusions for preterm babies, by reducing the likelihood of ...

Nov 22, 2012

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Delaying treatment for advanced breast cancer more than 60 days has 'profound effect', researchers find

(Medical Xpress)—Results from a new study conducted by researchers at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC-James) show ...

Nov 22, 2012

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Archive: 22/11/2012

Genome packaging: Key to breast cancer development

Researchers find fly receptor neurons able to communicate without synapse connections

Scientists report a potential new treatment to prevent strokes

Researchers to develop new diagnostic test for Chagas disease

Research identifies a genetic cause of hypertension

Helpful hints, and an illusion, for healthy holiday eating

For kids to be healthy, physical activity even more important than diet, study finds

Think before you shop: A guide to safe holiday gift buying

Researchers work to improve efficacy of blood transfusions for preterm babies

Delaying treatment for advanced breast cancer more than 60 days has 'profound effect', researchers find

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