My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
CORVALLIS, Ore. – The recommended dietary allowance, or RDA, of vitamin C is less than half what it should be, scientists argue in a recent report, because medical experts…
SUNDAY, July 29 (HealthDay News) -- Parents should not use benzocaine products to relieve teething pain in babies except under the advice and supervision of a health care professional, the…
study led by a group of Nanyang Technological University (NTU) researchers has found that a chemical commonly used in consumer products can potentially cause cancer. The chemical, Zinc Oxide, is…
BPA, found in soup can lining, associated with adverse health effects in humans A new study from researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) has found that a…
(Boston) –Researchers from Boston University's Slone Epidemiology Center (SEC), in collaboration with Harvard School of Public Health, have found numerous prescription and over-the-counter drugs and supplements use certain chemicals called…
By Rob Waugh Drinking sugary drinks for just a month alters body chemistry More difficult to lose weight Body grows to 'prefer' sugar to digesting own fat Drinking sugared fizzy…
Environmental Risk Factors for Crohn's Disease: Maltodextrin (MDX), a Ubiquitous Dietary Additive in Western Diets, Enhances Biofilm Formation and Adhesivness of E. coli (Abstract #Tu1844) Western diets that include significant…
Scientists are reporting a possible link between the use of sunscreen containing a certain ingredient that mimics the effects of the female sex hormone estrogen and an increased risk of…
Brigham and Women's Hospital study is the first to examine an association between phthalates and diabetes in a large population of American women Boston, MA – A study lead by…
Big Tobacco knew radioactive particles in cigarettes posed cancer risk but kept quiet Tobacco companies knew that cigarette smoke contained radioactive alpha particles for more than four decades and developed…
Evidence of cardiovascular disease and diabetes risk is present in the blood of adolescents who consume a lot of fructose, a scenario that worsens in the face of…
CU School of Medicine researchers look at effects of 2 common sweeteners on the body AURORA, Colo. (Jan. 23, 2012) - With growing concern that excessive levels of fructose may…
Public release date: 17-Jul-2009 - Some of the substances that appeared were benzyl salicylate, linalol, coumarin and hydroxycitronellal. - In some cases, concentrations were "extremely high", exceeding 100ppm A group…
Who is in charge of protecting Americans from products made from radioactively tainted metal? The answer: No one. Officials with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,…
Public release date: 3-Jun-2009 - Most of those bankrupted by illness were middle class and had insurance - More than three-quarters (77.9 percent) were insured at the start of the…
Public release date: 26-Apr-2009 - Children with a history of consuming melamine-contaminated milk powder are at an increased risk of developing kidney stones and other urological complications LINTHICUM, MD,…
Public release date: 11-Dec-2008 - . They found relatively large concentrations of pesticides, in the micrograms per liter range, in most of the samples analyzed. Analytical Chemistry In the first…
Public release date: 13-Aug-2008 CHAPEL HILL – People who use monosodium glutamate, or MSG, as a flavor enhancer in their food are more likely than people who don't use…
Public release date: 23-Jul-2008 University of Washington study of top-selling laundry products and air fresheners found the products emitted dozens of different chemicals. All six products tested gave off…
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…
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