My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
'Virological penicillin': Plant MIR2911 directly targets influenza A viruses PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 6-Oct-2014 In a new study, Chen-Yu Zhang's group at Nanjing University present an extremely novel finding that a…
05 OCT 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Eating an apple a day might in fact help keep the cardiologist away, new research suggests. In a study of healthy, middle-aged adults, consumption…
Findings reported in the Journal of Dairy Science Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 3, 2012 – Milk consumption has been linked to improved health, with decreased risks of diabetes, metabolic syndrome,…
05 OCT 2012 Berkeley — Bisphenol A (BPA), an estrogen-like compound that has drawn increased scrutiny in recent years, has been linked to changes in thyroid hormone levels in pregnant…
[NEWS, 4 October 2012] Can you bite into an apple? If so, you are more likely to maintain mental abilities, according to new research from Karolinska Institutet. The population is…
27 SEP 2012 Although the mortality rate associated with ovarian cancer is high, the disease is rare, and the majority of women with a positive screening test will have a…
27 SEP 2012 PHILADELPHIA — Dogs with hemangiosarcoma that were treated with a compound derived from the Coriolus versicolor mushroom had the longest survival times ever reported for dogs with…
27 SEP 2012 WASHINGTON, DC —Researchers from Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center demonstrate, in animals, that maternal exposure to a high-fat diet or excess estrogen during pregnancy can increase breast…
27 SEP 2012 An international conference at the University of Haifa has called attention to the dangers of exposure to light at night. “The most important thing for us is…
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8T2vMOoE7Z4?rel=0] -- Currently, the hormone erythropoietin is administered to treat anemia, but this treatment carries with it side effects such as hypertension and thrombosis (blood clotting). The new research,…
Study examines the influence of antioxidants on the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease Forgetfulness, lack of orientation, cognitive decline… about 700, 000 Germans suffer from Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Now researchers from…
BYU study says exercise may reduce motivation for food Research challenges assumption that you can ‘work up an appetite’ It is commonly assumed that you can “work up an appetite”…
Age, not underlying diagnosis, key factor in weight gain in children after tonsillectomy Potentially worrisome weight gains following tonsillectomy occur mostly in children under the age of 6, not in…
27 SEP 2012 New study highlights potential importance of vitamin D supplementation in pregnant women Chevy Chase, MD—Gestational exposure to ambient urban air pollution, especially during late pregnancy, may contribute…
Philadelphia, PA, September 13, 2012 – Ghrelin is a hormone released by the lining of the stomach that promotes feeding behavior. Decreasing ghrelin levels could potentially help combat obesity —…
27 SEP 2012 Obese patients with type 2 diabetes who consume higher amounts of fructose display reduced levels of liver adenosine triphosphate (ATP)—a compound involved in the energy transfer between…
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVEBgb8_f3E?rel=0] Just completed our new Intro for our Youtube and Clinical News sites....This time went the fun route
27 SEP 2012 Press release from PLOS Medicine Despite previous studies suggesting the contrary, statins (cholesterol-lowering drugs) may not prevent blood clots (venous thrombo-embolism) in adults, according to a large…
27 SEP 2012 NEW YORK – In a nationally representative sample of nearly 3,000 children and adolescents, those who had higher concentrations of urinary bisphenol A (BPA), a manufactured chemical…
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3nEbFfMTbI] - University of Illinois scientists have found compounds that boost liver detoxification enzymes nearly fivefold, and they’ve found them in a pretty unlikely place—the crushed seeds left after…
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