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Osteoporosis May Best Be Treatable with Combination Drug Therapy

Osteoporosis May Best Be Treatable with Combination Drug Therapy

A combination of two different drugs for osteoporosis was discovered to increase bone mineral density more than treatment with either drug alone. This is according to the results of a small clinical trial published The Lancet. Read More


Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer Possible with New Test

Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer Possible with New Test

A new diagnostic test that employs a scientific approach called metabolomics analysis could aid in detecting pancreatic cancer earlier, and therefore, could improve the prognosis of patients with the disease. According to research published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers, & Prevention, the new screening method is.. Read More


Anti-Cholesterol Drugs May Aid in Avoiding AMD Vision Loss

Anti-Cholesterol Drugs May Aid in Avoiding AMD Vision Loss

Recent research that links the causes of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) with blocked arteries suggests that anti-cholesterol drugs may prevent the eye disease, the leading cause of blindness amongst elderly individuals in the U.S. The study is published in the journal Cell Metabolism and suggests that AMD and.. Read More


Breakthrough Brain Tumor Treatment Utilizes Bone Marrow Cells

Breakthrough Brain Tumor Treatment Utilizes Bone Marrow Cells

In a novel experiment using microvesicles generated from mesenchymal bone marrow cells to treat cancer, neurological researchers from the Henry Ford Hospital have found a new approach for treating brain tumors. Specifically the research team discovered that introducing genetic material produced by these morrow.. Read More


Obesity Surgery Changes Hormones to Provide Relief of Diabetes Symptoms

Obesity Surgery Changes Hormones to Provide Relief of Diabetes Symptoms

Bariatric surgery changes the hormones and amino acids produced during the digestive process, hinting at the mechanisms by which the surgery eliminates the symptoms of type 2 diabetes, according to a recent study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society%u2019s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Read More


Esophageal Cancer Risk Reduced by Sunlight Exposure

Esophageal Cancer Risk Reduced by Sunlight Exposure

Sunlight and UV exposure is usually considered to be a risk factor for most types of cancer, especially skin cancer. However, a new study by Australian researchers demonstrates that this general assumption may be unfounded. Read More


Memory and Thinking Capacity Preserved with Mediterranean Diet

Memory and Thinking Capacity Preserved with Mediterranean Diet

The Mediterranean diet has been found to be associated with preserving memory and cognitive abilities, according to researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the University of Athens, Greece. The study was reported in the journal Neurology. Read More


Researchers Pinpoint Genetic Causes for Prostate, Breast, and Ovarian Cancer

Researchers Pinpoint Genetic Causes for Prostate, Breast, and Ovarian Cancer

Researchers have identified more than 80 genomes that can raise a person's risk of developing prostate, breast, and ovarian cancers. This is according to a breakthrough study from the University of Cambridge and The Institute of Cancer Research, London. Read More


Physical Activity Levels in Childhood Lowers Fracture Risk in Old Age

Physical Activity Levels in Childhood Lowers Fracture Risk in Old Age

Get out there and be active with your kids, you may be helping them to prevent a broken hip as they get older. This is according to researchers presenting their work at the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine's Specialty Day in Chicago, IL. Read More


Heart Healthy Lifestyle Also Protects Against Cancer

Heart Healthy Lifestyle Also Protects Against Cancer

A lifestyle that follows the 7 steps recommended to protect against heart disease may also lower a person's risk of cancer. This is according to new research published online in the American Heart Association journal Circulation. Read More



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