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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


Colon Cancer Screening Expanded with Virtual Colonoscopy

Colon Cancer Screening Expanded with Virtual Colonoscopy

For the first time, a study has examined the appropriate utilization of virtual colonoscopy among asymptomatic Medicare beneficiaries between 2007 to 2008. The researchers from the University of Pennsylvania discovered that when this screening technique was used appropriately, it may have expanded colorectal cancer.. Read More


Portion Size Influences How Much We Eat More Than Any other Factor

Portion Size Influences How Much We Eat More Than Any other Factor

Bigger servings compel us to eat more, even when we are taught about the impact of portion size on consumption. This is according to investigators from the University of New South Wales, Australia. Individuals who have learned to engage in mindful eating, are still eating much more food than those who are given.. Read More


Breakthrough Breast Cancer Vaccine 100% Effective in Mice: Up Next, Human Trials

Breakthrough Breast Cancer Vaccine 100% Effective in Mice: Up Next, Human Trials

Following 10 years of research, Immunologist Vincent Tuohy and Cleveland Clinic researchers have developed what could very well be the world's first breast cancer vaccine. The vaccine has shown "overwhelmingly favorable results" in mice and could be the first step in stopping a disease that claims the lives of over.. Read More



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