My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
Public release date: 5-Mar-2009 - Challem points out two main problems with the study: the oxidized form of vitamin C (dehydroascorbic acid) and not actual vitamin C (ascorbic acid) was…
Public release date: 6-Mar-2009 - discovered that curcumin acts as a disciplinarian, inserting itself into cell membranes and making them more orderly, a move that improves cells’ resistance to infection…
Public release date: 7-Mar-2009 - DHA supplementation can suppress tumor cell growth, even in the presence of high AA- and PGE2 levels Colon cancer is one of the leading causes…
Public release date: 9-Mar-2009 - the relative risk of gout was 17 percent lower for those with a daily intake of 500 to 999 milligrams, 34 percent lower for those…
Scans to examine the build-up of calcium in the arteries were far better at identifying patients who would suffer a cardiac event, researchers found. The US study found that 35…
Public release date: 9-Mar-2009 Most people consume far too much salt, and a University of Iowa researcher has discovered one potential reason we crave it: it might put us in…
Public release date: 9-Mar-2009 After adjusting for age, sex, race/ethnicity, body mass index, socioeconomic status and physical activity, researchers found the adolescents with the lowest levels of vitamin D were:…
Public release date: 12-Mar-2009 - Our review of 142 patient cases found that medications had little if any beneficial effect on five-year survival or rehospitalization for heart problems among elderly…
Public release date: 12-Mar-2009 - Those who took the calcium tablets lost nearly 6 kg over the course of the program, the researchers found, compared to 1 kg for…
Public release date: 17-Feb-2009 - People who watched television for less than seven hours a day in later years were 50 percent less likely to develop memory loss than people…
Public release date: 17-Feb-2009 - found a significant association between herpes zoster and treatment with the monoclonal anti–TNF-α antibodies infliximab and adalimumab Use of certain medications known as monoclonal anti–…
Public release date: 17-Feb-2009 Findings confirm that immune cells can enter the brain and suggest new communication pathway between diseased organs and nervous system New animal research in the February…
Public release date: 17-Feb-2009 - They have shown that vigabatrin provokes a marked decrease in the blood level in an amino acid, taurine, resulting in a degeneration of the retina…
Public release date: 17-Feb-2009 - The supplements used in the research studies are composed of antioxidants — beta carotene and vitamins C and E — and the mineral magnesium. When…
Public release date: 18-Feb-2009 - Glickman says social ecology and genetics may also play a role in trial outcomes, and may limit their applicability to patients who do not share…
Public release date: 19-Feb-2009 SEATTLE – Women who have multiple sclerosis may reduce their risk of relapses after pregnancy if they breastfeed their babies, according to a study released today…
Public release date: 20-Feb-2009 New York, NY, February 20, 2009 – Although widespread Prostate-Specific-Antigen (PSA) testing has undoubtedly decreased prostate cancer mortality, is there a point of diminishing returns?…
Public release date: 20-Feb-2009 - if one drinks three cups a day, the risk falls by 21 percent; follow that with another three cups and the risk drops another 21…
Public release date: 23-Feb-2009 Capsaicin, the active ingredient in chili peppers, is most often experienced as an irritant, but it may also be used to reduce pain. A new work…
Public release date: 23-Feb-2009 - less than 10 ng per milliliter of blood – were about 40 percent more likely to report having a recent respiratory infection than were those…
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