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Recent breakthrough news...

  • White Blood Cell Booster May Help Cancer Patients Avoid Deadly Complications
  • A new century of Alzheimer's disease research
  • New research provides hope for childhood cancer sufferers
  • Adverse reactions of natural health products and drugs underreported, study shows
  • New clue into how diet and exercise enhance longevity
  • New role for protein in fat cells may improve understanding of obesity and diabetes
  • A brain chemical that battles despair
  • UK scientists lift lid on genetics of coronary artery disease
  • Researchers discover gene responsible for Restless Legs Syndrome
  • Great expectations -- Study looks at why placebo effect varies from person to person
  • Researchers find specific statin significantly reduces Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease risk
  • Can you hear me now? Stem cells enhance hearing recovery
  • Alzheimer's-associated enzyme can disrupt neural activity in the brain
  • Breakthrough developments in rheumatoid arthritis reported
  • Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory scientists discover new gene that prevents multiple types of cancer
  • Interfering with vagal nerve activity in mice prevents diabetes and hypertension
  • No more seizures? New drug holds promise for epilepsy patients
  • Scientists identify molecular cause for one form of deafness
  • 2 new studies back vitamin D for cancer prevention
  • Action Video Games Sharpen Vision 20 Percent
  • Gut research yields new anti-cancer approach
  • 18 million men in the United States affected by erectile dysfunction
  • Helium helps patients breathe easier
  • New compound shows promise in halting HIV spread
  • Prostate cancer patients see high survival rates with seed implants
  • Study Tests Oral Insulin to Prevent Type 1 Diabetes
  • Major link in brain-obesity puzzle found
  • New diabetes research: Half of Americans have gene that affects how body burns sugar
  • Low-dose steroids reduce joint damage from rheumatoid arthritis
  • Turning a cellular sentinel into a cancer killer
  • Existing research supports metabolic syndrome link to cardiovascular disease
  • Cracking open the black box of autoimmune disease
  • Aspirin saves lives of cancer patients suffering heart attacks, despite fears of bleeding
  • Simple diagnostic test detects genetic signs of lung cancer in a patient's sputum
  • A new generation of medicinal products
  • Researchers develop new strategy for the treatment of CML
  • Antivirals effectively curb influenza virus
  • Small molecule offers big hope against cancer
  • Sunshine pill for prostate cancer in 2009
  • New fat, same old problem with an added twist?
  • Researchers develop new method for fighting leukemia
  • Scientists find new genetic clue to cause of Alzheimer's disease
  • Selective marker found to indicate aggressive form of breast cancer
  • Researchers urge monitoring of bone health during chemotherapy
  • A new target for the treatment of breast cancer
  • Scientists find potential 'off-switch' for HIV virus
  • Stealth technology maintains fitness after sex
  • Study demonstrates long-term durability of Plicator procedure
  • Can prunes reverse bone loss after menopause?
  • Leading cause of US food-borne illness makes its own pathway through cells
  • Pacifier use assists in reducing the incidence of SIDS
  • High-power MRI helps Mayo Clinic surgical team predict outcomes in unusual tumor cases

 


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