My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
Public release date: 29-Apr-2008 Intravenous administration of isotonic fluids is the standard emergency treatment in the U.S. for patients with severe blood loss, but UC San Diego bioengineering researchers have…
Public release date: 29-Apr-2008 A new study may end the century-old controversy over what ingredient in absinthe caused the exotic green aperitif’s supposed mind-altering effects and toxic side-effects when consumed…
Public release date: 29-Apr-2008 Research published in a special issue of Toxicologic Pathology Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, and Singapore ¬(April 29, 2008) An unusually high incidence of lung…
Public release date: 30-Apr-2008 Report raises C. diff concerns; yeast-based probiotic shown to help significantly reduce recurrence Active ingredient in Florastor probiotic clinically proven to boost efficacy of treatment…
Public release date: 30-Apr-2008 Several herbs with diversified pharmacological properties are known to be rich sources of chemical constituents that may have potential for the treatment of several human…
Public release date: 1-May-2008 Coronary heart disease mortality in younger women could be on the rise, according to findings in the open access journal, BMC Public Health, published by…
Public release date: 1-May-2008 A mini-protein found in sunflower seeds could be the key to stopping tumors spreading in prostate cancer patients, according to QUT researchers The grants came from…
Public release date: 2-May-2008 Vienna, VA (May 2, 2008) - A new study shows that apples and apple juice are playing the same health league as the often-touted purple…
Public release date: 3-May-2008 Boston, MA—Researchers from Boston University’s Slone Epidemiology Center have found that approximately one in ten U.S. children uses one or more cough and cold medications during…
Public release date: 3-May-2008 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Older adults who take drugs designed to block the neurotransmitter acetylcholine – including common medications for incontinence, high blood pressure and allergies –…
Public release date: 5-May-2008 Journal of Proteome Research Researchers in Maine report a new explanation for the mysterious link between consumption of cows’ milk protein in infant formula early…
Public release date: 5-May-2008 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Rising gas prices are affecting more than the family budget. More pain at the pump results in more employee stress on the…
Public release date: 6-May-2008 A common weedkiller in the U.S., already suspected of causing sexual abnormalities in frogs and fish, has now been found to alter hormonal signaling in human…
Public release date: 6-May-2008 DURHAM, NC – Most published research about coronary stents does not reveal information about authors’ financial relationships that might bias their interpretation of…
Public release date: 7-May-2008 A new class of anti-obesity drugs that suppresses appetite by blocking cannabinoid receptors in the brain could also suppress the adaptive rewiring of the brain…
Public release date: 7-May-2008 Washington, DC (Tuesday, May 6, 2008) — For patients with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease (CKD), treatment with activated vitamin D may reduce…
Public release date: 7-May-2008 People who are underweight also face an elevated risk Being obese can increase the risk of Alzheimer’s Disease by as much as 80 per cent, according…
Public release date: 7-May-2008 LIVERMORE, Calif. – The radioactive carbon-14 produced by above-ground nuclear testing in the 1950s and ’60s has helped researchers determine that the number of…
Public release date: 12-May-2008 longtime defender of scientific integrity speaks out In March, the US House Energy and Commerce Committee launched an investigation into potential conflicts of interest in scientific…
Public release date: 12-May-2008 Long-term exposure to air pollution appears to be associated with an increased risk of deep vein thrombosis, blood clots in the thigh or legs, according…
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