My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
Public release date: 15-May-2008 ORLANDO, FL, May 18, 2008—Patients undergoing external-beam radiation therapy (EBRT) for localized prostate cancer may be at an increased risk for secondary malignancy, according to…
Public release date: 15-May-2008 More than 40 per cent of parents have used cough medicine for children younger than two – even though it is not recommended, nor…
Public release date: 15-May-2008 Using newly available data on worldwide cancer incidence, researchers at the Moores Cancer Center at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and the Department of…
Public release date: 15-May-2008 Study to be presented at the American Society of Clinical OncologyROCHESTER, Minn. -- Researchers in the North Central Cancer Treatment Group (NCCTG) have shown that patients who…
Public release date: 16-May-2008 Parental concerns in maintaining germ-free homes for their children have led to an ever-increasing demand and the rapid adoption of anti-bacterial soaps and cleaning agents. But…
Public release date: 18-May-2008 PHILADELPHIA) An herb used in traditional medicine by many Middle Eastern countries may help in the fight against pancreatic cancer, one of the most difficult cancers…
Public release date: 19-May-2008 Researchers at the University of Illinois report this week that a plant compound found in abundance in celery and green peppers can disrupt a key component…
Public release date: 20-May-2008 ATS 2008, TORONTO—Mothers exposed to farms, particularly to barns and farm milk, while pregnant confer protection from allergies on their newborns, according to a group of…
Public release date: 20-May-2008 Probiotic bacteria, defined as living microorganisms that have beneficial effects on human health, have mostly been studied in the prevention and treatment of different…
Public release date: 20-May-2008 BOSTON- (May 20, 2008) In an epidemiological study, Tufts University researchers identified trends of vitamin B6 status in a sample of the United States population…
Public release date: 20-May-2008 Researchers searching for solutions to gastric motility issues following gastric bypass surgery discovered some unexpected results including enhanced weight loss, better GI quality of life and…
Public release date: 21-May-2008 ATS 2008, TORONTO -- Scientists believe they may have identified a biological explanation for the link between cesarean-section delivery and risk of allergy and asthma in…
Public release date: 22-May-2008 CHICAGO (May 22, 2008) - What common oral condition appears as shallow ulcers of different sizes, affects one in five Americans, can be caused by food allergies…
Public release date: 23-May-2008 Sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) berries are well known for their cholesterol busting properties, but scientists in India say that its leaves are also rich in…
Public release date: 23-May-2008 Men working as painters and decorators who are exposed to glycol ethers are more likely to have poor semen quality, according to research carried out…
Public release date: 24-May-2008 Since the 1962 publication of Silent Spring by Rachel Carson, awareness of how environmental toxicants can impact fertility has increased. In an article on p. 1091…
Public release date: 26-May-2008 For people with diabetes, sipping a mug of steaming, flavorful cocoa may seem a guilty pleasure. But new research suggests that indulging a craving for cocoa…
Public release date: 27-May-2008 The current recommended daily allowance (RDA) of vitamin D for children is 200 International Units (IUs), but new research reveals that children may need and can…
Public release date: 27-May-2008 A new study by Newcastle University proves that organic farmers who let their cows graze as nature intended are producing better quality milk. The…
Public release date: 22-May-2008 A diet of hyperactive children should considered a part of the standard treatment, says an editorial in this week’s BMJ. Although a substantial body of evidence…
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