My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
Contact: Karen Mallet km463@georgetown.edu Georgetown University Medical Center WASHINGTON — Georgetown University Medical Center researchers say a compound derived from cruciferous vegetable such as cabbage, cauliflower and broccoli protected rats…
Resveratrol might provide extra punch to cancer cells during treatmentA recent study by a University of Missouri researcher shows that resveratrol, a compound found in grape skins and red wine,…
Contact: Michelle Zendah Michelle.Zendah@abbott.com 614-624-7485 Fleishman-Hillard, Inc. A new study has found that the use of oral nutritional supplements provided to pediatric patients during hospitalization was associated with a decrease…
Contact: Deirdre Branley sciencenews@einstein.yu.edu 718-430-3101 Albert Einstein College of Medicine October 9, 2013 — (BRONX, NY) — Findings from a study involving thousands of postmenopausal women suggest that women who…
Contact: Sonja Mak s.mak@update.europe.at 43-140-55734 European College of Neuropsychopharmacology This press release is in support of a presentation by Professor Michael Berk on Monday Oct. 7 at the 26th ECNP…
Contact: Tanya Gubbay tanya.gubbay@rhul.ac.uk 01-784-443-552 Royal Holloway, University of London A new study published today in British Journal of Pharmacology has identified that a component of grapefruit and other citrus…
Contact: Professor Karen Brown kb20@le.ac.uk 44-011-622-31851 University of Leicester Paper by University of Leicester scientists shows resveratrol can still be used in the body after it has been metabolized…
The vitamin niacin has a life-prolonging effect, as Michael Ristow has demonstrated in roundworms. From his study, the ETH-Zurich professor also concludes that so-called reactive oxygen species are healthy, not…
Contact: Colleen Hayes cehayes@wisc.edu 608-263-6387 University of Wisconsin-Madison Mouse studies reveal promising vitamin D-based treatment for MS MADISON -- A diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) is a hard lot. Patients…
Contact: Ahmad Agil aagil@ugr.es 34-958-243-538 University of Granada Melatonin is a natural hormone segregated by the body and melatonin levels generally increase in the dark at night. It is also…
Contact: Stephanie Desmon sdesmon1@jhmi.edu 410-955-8665 Johns Hopkins Medicine Johns Hopkins researchers find, in mice, that common preservative may thwart pain and damage of peripheral neuropathy Working with cells in test…
Contact: Rachel Seroka rseroka@aan.com 612-928-6129 American Academy of Neurology MINNEAPOLIS – New evidence suggests that taking vitamin B supplements may help reduce the risk of stroke. The research appears in…
Woodruff Health Sciences Center | Sep. 16, 2013 Contact Holly Korschun 404-727-3990 hkorsch@emory.edu The abnormal hemoglobin in sickle cell disease causes red blood cells to distort into a sickle, or…
Woodruff Health Sciences Center | Sep. 16, 2013 Contact Holly Korschun 404-727-3990 hkorsch@emory.edu The abnormal hemoglobin in sickle cell disease causes red blood cells to distort into a sickle, or…
Contact: Robbin Ray robbin_ray@dfci.harvard.edu 617-632-4090 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute BOSTON -- Young women with breast cancer often overestimate the odds that cancer will occur in their other, healthy breast, and decide…
Columbus, OH - 9/13/2013 In the first study to closely examine the polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) intake among U.S. children under the age of 5, Sarah Keim, PhD, principal…
Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013 MANHATTAN -- A Kansas State University microbiologist has found a breakthrough herbal medicine treatment for a common human fungal pathogen that lives in almost 80…
Ref: 13/162 10 September 2013 Sarah Warnes and Professor Bill Keevil Scientists from the University of Southampton have discovered that copper and copper alloys rapidly destroy norovirus – the…
Odaine Gordon1, odaine.gordon@gmail.com, Adam C Ketron2, Neil Osheroff2, Claus Schneider1. (1) Department of Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee 37235, United States, (2) Department of Biochemistry, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee…
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 317-262-5907 (Indianapolis Press Center, Sept. 6-11) 202-872-6042 Michael Woods m_woods@acs.org 317-262-5907 (Indianapolis Press Center, Sept. 6-11) 202-872-6293 American Chemical Society INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 11, 2013 — The…
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