My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="350"] Hereditary fructose intolerance (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Public release date: 18-Oct-2010 Low-fructose diet is an effective treatment San Antonio, Texas (October 18, 2010) – Fructose intolerance, or…
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="350"] Diagram depicting antibiotic resistance through alteration of the antibiotic's target site, modeled after MRSA's resistance to penicillin. Beta-lactam antibiotics permanently inactivate PBP enzymes, which are essential…
Public release date: 18-Oct-2010 - “there isn’t anything actually known to be physiologically inert. On top of that, there are no regulations about what goes into placebos - what is…
Public release date: 18-Oct-2010 - Although turmeric is used in cooking, the amount of curcumin needed to produce a clinical response is much larger, about 500 milligrams. [caption id="" align="aligncenter"…
Public release date: 19-Oct-2010 - [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="320"] Money cash (Photo credit: @Doug88888)[/caption] TORONTO, October 19, 2010 – Pharmaceutical promotion may cause doctors to prescribe more expensively, less appropriately…
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5r-ILE8SlA4] They found that the Delta-F508 defect is corrected in tissue culture and in mouse model systems by curcumin, the component that gives the spice turmeric its bright yellow…
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTfCzJMyP8I] A gentle break down of the poor methodology of those extrapolating data from the SELECT cancer trial. A text book case of poor study construction, as well as…
- "We don't have a final case count, but it's probably in the neighborhood of 25 cases, all in California," said Van Haren. The median age of those stricken is…
Public release date: 18-Oct-2010 - Survival rates of the world’s most common cancer might soon be increased with a new vitamin E treatment which could significantly reduce tumour regrowth. -…
Public release date: 19-Oct-2010 - Chronic depression is an adaptive, reparative neurobiological process gone wrong - the debilitating mental state originates from more ancient mechanisms used by the body to…
Public release date: 20-Oct-2010 - reduced skin inflammation by about 32 percent compared - reduced swelling associated with allergic contact dermatitis [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="350"] Raw black rice on a…
Public release date: 20-Oct-2010 - found they lost almost half of their stored vitamin E in three weeks, even though they were being given about 150 percent of the recommended…
Date: February 23, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="350"] Countries that reported polio in 2005. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Source: American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Summary: Researchers have identified a polio-like syndrome…
Public release date: 20-Oct-2010 - encountered problems with household trash from the homes of patients treated with radioactive iodine. Garbage trucks set off radiation alarms at landfills, requiring…
Public release date: 24-Sep-2010 - People with the highest magnesium intake, who averaged about 200 milligrams of magnesium for every 1,000 calories they consumed, were 47 percent less likely to…
Researchers have resurrected a prehistoric version of the enzyme uricase Uricase can break down uric acid, which can cause kidney stones and gout It is not produced in humans because…
Public release date: 27-Sep-2010 - Our study shows that environmental factors cause an individual’s immune system to lose tolerance to gluten, given the fact that genetics was not a factor…
Public release date: 28-Sep-2010 - carbon dioxide in fizzy drinks sets off the same pain sensors in the nasal cavity as mustard and horseradish, though at a lower intensity -…
Public release date: 29-Sep-2010 - found that infants whose mothers consumed more than 4.5 grams of trans fats per day while breastfeeding were twice as likely to have high percentages…
Public release date: 29-Sep-2010 - more than 20 substances in garlic oil that may contribute to the effect. “In conclusion, garlic oil possesses significant potential for protecting hearts from diabetes-induced…
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