My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
Public Release: 2-Jun-2015 Majority of breast cancer patients did not know the aggressive procedure does not improve survival University of Michigan Health System ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- A survey of…
Public Release: 12-May-2015 BMJ Patients should be encouraged to ask if tests are really needed Doctors should discuss potential harms of treatment with patients Experts will develop lists of common…
Public Release: 5-May-2015 In a double-blinded, randomized study, UNC researchers found that the IQ scores of people who underwent tDCS brain stimulation improved markedly less than did the IQ scores…
Public Release: 30-Apr-2015 American Society for Microbiology "The word, virus, connotes morbidity and mortality, but that bad reputation is not universally deserved," said Marilyn Roossinck, PhD, Professor of Plant Pathology…
Public Release: 29-Apr-2015 Coventry University Sufferers of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) who quit smoking are likely to see a temporary deterioration in their glycaemic control which could last up…
Public Release: 29-Apr-2015 Danish discovery may change cancer treatment University of Copenhagen - The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Danish researchers from the University of Copenhagen and Herlev Hospital…
Public Release: 27-Apr-2015 DNA regulatory tags must be cut out and replaced to allow neurons to function Johns Hopkins Medicine These are images of mouse neurons from the hippocampal region…
Public Release: 22-Apr-2015 Study involved families that had both prodigies and people with autism Ohio State University COLUMBUS, Ohio - Researchers have uncovered the first evidence of a genetic link…
Public Release: 21-Apr-2015 BMJ The widely held belief that depression is due to low levels of serotonin in the brain - and that effective treatments raise these levels - is…
Public Release: 8-Apr-2015 American Chemical Society Figuring out why the French have low cardiovascular disease rates despite a diet high in saturated fats has spurred research and many theories to…
Public Release: 25-Mar-2015 HBV exposure matures infants' immune systems Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore IMAGE: This is the hepatitis B virus surface antigen in cord blood cells from HBV positive…
Date: March 17, 2015 Summary: Researchers are challenging the intake of vitamin D recommended by the National Academy of Sciences Institute of Medicine saying their Recommended Dietary Allowance for…
Public Release: 19-Mar-2015 Medical expansion has led people worldwide to feel less healthy In 28 countries, more medicine has unexpected effects Ohio State University COLUMBUS, Ohio - Across much of…
Public Release: 9-Mar-2015 Scientists find tests used to identify new hormone were flawed DURHAM, N.C. -- The discovery of the "exercise hormone" irisin three years ago and more than 170…
PUBLIC RELEASE: 5-MAR-2015 BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL Older brains may be more similar to younger brains than previously thought. In a new paper published in Human Brain Mapping,…
Public Release: 3-Mar-2015 Most people consume more salt than they need and therefore have a higher risk of heart disease and stroke, which are the two leading causes of death…
Public Release: 3-Mar-2015 Molecular Biology and Evolution (Oxford University Press) High up in the high Andes mountains of Argentina, researchers have identified the first-ever evidence of a population uniquely adapted…
Public Release: 3-Mar-2015 Adults over the age of 30 only catch flu about twice a decade, a new study publishing March 3rd in PLOS Biology suggests. Flu-like illness can be…
Public Release: 24-Feb-2015 ROCHESTER, Minn. -- A decline in smoking rates may mean that many people who could have benefited from early detection of lung cancer are dying because they…
Public Release: 23-Feb-2015 Study finds direct correlation between low vitamin D levels, glucose metabolism The Endocrine Society Washington, DC--People who have low levels of vitamin D are more likely to…
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