My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
Public release date: 6-Feb-2008 Cincinnati, February 6, 2008 – Although scientists have speculated over the negative effects of environmental toxins for years, new data suggest that certain environmental toxins…
Public release date: 6-Feb-2008 Researchers discover the origin of hereditary hemochromatosis, a common iron overload disorder, is a genetic defect in the liver Much less widely known than the dangerous…
Public Release: 7-Feb-2008 Less sleep can increase a child’s risk of being overweight or obese, according to a study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public…
Public release date: 7-Feb-2008 CHICAGO -- A new study by researchers at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine may change current thinking about how best to treat patients in respiratory…
Public release date: 11-Feb-2008 The cancer drug Avastin (bevacizumab) is used to treat advanced bowel cancer in combination with chemotherapy. This drug targets a protein called VEGF…
Public release date: 11-Feb-2008 Boston (Feb. 11, 2008) — Research conducted by Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI) Cornea Service Director and Harvard Medical School Professor Reza Dana,…
Public release date: 11-Feb-2008 Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry Scientists in Arkansas are reporting new evidence that natural pigments responsible for the beautiful blue/purple/reddish color of certain fruits and…
Public release date: 11-Feb-2008 Study finds evidence of fake malaria drugs being manufactured in China A unique collaborative study between scientists, public health workers and police has led to…
Public release date: 11-Feb-2008 Autopsies of individuals in one Minnesota County suggest that the decades-long decline in the rate of coronary artery disease may have ended and possibly reversed…
Public release date: 11-Feb-2008 Complex fibroadenomas have a low incidence of malignancy, so women with this condition can be more conservatively treated and avoid surgical biopsy, according to…
Public release date: 11-Feb-2008 SACRAMENTO, Calif.) – New research from the UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute and Center for Children’s Environmental Health has found that antibodies in the blood of mothers…
Public release date: 13-Feb-2008 A research group of the University of Granada has found out that maslinic acid, a compound present in the leaf and the olive skin wax extracted…
Public release date: 13-Feb-2008 University of Illinois study shows that exercise-trained mice get far fewer gallstones than sedentary mice and identifies potential mechanisms to explain why this occurs. The…
Public release date: 14-Feb-2008 Researchers from the University of Chicago have discovered that many of the genetic variations that have enabled human populations to tolerate colder climates may also affect…
Public release date: 14-Feb-2008 An Israeli scientist, Dr. Siegal Sadetzki, has found a link between cell phone usage and the development of tumors. Dr. Sadetzki, a physician, epidemiologist and…
Public release date: 16-Feb-2008 In his research, scientist Nat Scholz examines how pesticides that run off the land and mix in rivers and streams combine to have a greater than…
Public release date: 18-Feb-2008 A sense of hopefulness does not improve as quickly as other symptoms ANN ARBOR, Mich. — People taking medication for depression typically see a lot…
Public release date: 18-Feb-2008 ATLANTA - The flu season is getting worse, and U.S. health officials say it's partly because the flu vaccine doesn't protect against most of the…
Public release date: 18-Feb-2008 WASHINGTON - GlaxoSmithKline Plc's rotavirus vaccine is associated with increased pneumonia-related deaths and other adverse reactions, U.S. regulatory staff said in documents posted on Friday.…
Public release date: 22-Jan-2008 Over-the-counter medicine is commonly and casually used by millions of cold sufferers every year, but there is no good evidence for or against the effectiveness…
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