My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
Contact: Dawn Peters sciencenewsroom@wiley.com 781-388-8408 Wiley Researchers from Germany have found that low levels of vitamin D are associated with high levels of hepatitis B virus (HBV) replication. Findings published…
Contact: Hilary Glover hilary.glover@biomedcentral.com 44-020-319-22370 BioMed Central Given the option, many women with symptoms of urinary tract infections are choosing to avoid antibiotics and give their bodies a chance to…
Contact: Jenni Glenn Gingery jgingery@endo-society.org 301-941-0240 The Endocrine Society Study finds calcium-rich diet, supplements provide equal benefits Chevy Chase, MD—Taking a calcium supplement of up to 1,000 mg per day…
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Nutritional supplement delays advancement of Parkinson's and Familial Dysautonomia, TAU researchers discover Widely available in pharmacies and health stores, phosphatidylserine is a natural food supplement produced…
Contact: Kim Newman sciencenews@einstein.yu.edu 718-430-3101 Albert Einstein College of Medicine May 21, 2013 — (Bronx, NY) — In a striking, unexpected discovery, researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of…
Contact: Pam Frost Gorder Gorder.1@osu.edu 614-292-9475 Ohio State University Scientists design 'fishing' technique to show how foods improve health COLUMBUS, Ohio – New research suggests that a compound abundant in…
Contact: Nathaniel Dunford ndunford@thoracic.org American Thoracic Society ATS 2013, PHILADELPHIA ─ Gourmands and foodies everywhere have long recognized ginger as a great way to add a little peppery zing to…
Contact: Aimee Frank newsroom@gastro.org 301-941-2620 Digestive Disease Week A range of new research studies presented at DDW® 2013 Orlando, FL (May 18, 2013) — Research presented today at Digestive Disease…
Contact: Sarah Stamper sarah.stamper@liv.ac.uk 01-517-943-044 University of Liverpool Data from more than 180 research papers suggests fish oils could minimise the effects that junk food can have on the brain,…
More Information Rebecca Scott +61 3 8344 0181 0417 164 791 rebeccas@unimelb.edu.au Department: Media A world-first completed clinical study by an Australian team has found Kava, a medicinal South Pacific…
Contact: Dawn Peterssciencenewsroom@wiley.com 781-388-8408Wiley Dietary nicotine may hold protective keyNew research reveals that Solanaceae—a flowering plant family with some species producing foods that are edible sources of nicotine—may provide a…
Contact: Toni Baker tbaker@gru.edu 706-721-4421 Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University AUGUSTA, Ga. – A common nutritional supplement may be part of the magic in improving…
Contact: Stephanie Desmon sdesmon1@jhmi.edu 410-955-8665 Johns Hopkins Medicine Johns Hopkins researchers believe they may have discovered an explanation for the sleepless nights associated with restless legs syndrome (RLS), a symptom…
Contact: Debbie Jacobson djacobson@aap.org 847-434-7084 American Academy of Pediatrics Largest study to date of preemies shows 800 IU more effective than 400 IU in decreasing vitamin D insufficiency WASHINGTON, DC…
Contact: Debbie Jacobson djacobson@aap.org 847-434-7084 American Academy of Pediatrics Study shows magnesium intake, absorption significantly associated with bone density in children WASHINGTON, DC – Parents are advised to make sure…
Contact: Terry Lynam tlynam@nshs.edu 516-465-2600 North Shore-Long Island Jewish (LIJ) Health System Some prescribe medication too soon; others not even as a second-line treatment NEW HYDE PARK, NY – A…
Contact: Debbie Jacobson djacobson@aap.org 847-434-7084 American Academy of Pediatrics Infants born to women who took vitamin C during pregnancy had less wheezing in first year of life than babies whose…
Contact: Justin Harris juaha@umich.edu 734-764-2220 University of Michigan Health System Grapes found to activate genes responsible for antioxidant defense in the heart A study appearing in the Journal of Nutritional…
Contact: Mary Wade mwade@aao.org 415-447-0221 American Academy of Ophthalmology 2 studies provide new data on impact of daylight exposure on eye development SAN FRANCISCO – May 1, 2013 – Two…
A diet low in grains, beans and certain vegetables — combined with “anti-aging” supplements — improved blood vessel function, in a study presented at the American Heart Association’s Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis…
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