My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
Public release date: 27-Jan-2009 Many studies have shown that breastfeeding appears to reduce the chance of children developing asthma. But a newly published study led by a University…
Public release date: 20-Jan-2009 - showed the effects of a one-off sugar hit for a fortnight, by switching off genetic controls designed to protect the body against diabetes and heart…
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: 19-Aug-2008 Inorganic arsenic, commonly found in ground water in certain areas, may increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a study by researchers at…
Public release date: 19-Aug-2008 ANN ARBOR, Mich.---New research suggests that cadmium is one of the critical ingredients causing emphysema, and even low-level exposure attained through second-hand smoke and other means may…
Public release date: 4-Jun-2008 Licensed pesticide applicators who used chlorinated pesticides on more than 100 days in their lifetime were at greater risk of diabetes, according to researchers from the National…
Public release date: 6-May-2008 A common weedkiller in the U.S., already suspected of causing sexual abnormalities in frogs and fish, has now been found to alter hormonal signaling in human…
Public release date: 15-May-2008 ORLANDO, FL, MAY 18, 2008—Higher incidences of congenital anomalies, including cryptorchidism (undescended testicles) and hypospadias, were found in boys whose mothers had higher serum levels of…
Public release date: 27-Mar-2008 For the first time, the association between Parkinson's disease and exposure to pesticides has been shown in patients with the neurological disorder compared with their unaffected…
Public release date: 28-Mar-2008 Researchers at Yale School of Medicine now have a clearer understanding of why synthetic estrogens such as those found in many widely-used plastics have a detrimental…
Public release date: 6-Feb-2008 Cincinnati, February 6, 2008 – Although scientists have speculated over the negative effects of environmental toxins for years, new data suggest that certain environmental toxins…
Public release date: 16-Feb-2008 In his research, scientist Nat Scholz examines how pesticides that run off the land and mix in rivers and streams combine to have a greater than…
Public Release: 4-Jan-2008 UGR News. A study carried out by researchers from the Department of Radiology and Physical Medicine of the University of Granada, in collaboration with the Escuela…
Public release date: 26-Nov-2007 Eating foods high on the glycemic index, which measures the effect of carbohydrates on blood glucose levels, may be associated with the risk for…
Public release date: 28-Sep-2007 A new study examined the possible associations between occupation and the risk of dying from systemic autoimmune diseases and found that occupational exposures in farming and…
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