My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
Philadelphia, PA, September 13, 2012 – Ghrelin is a hormone released by the lining of the stomach that promotes feeding behavior. Decreasing ghrelin levels could potentially help combat obesity —…
Risk only apparent for outward bound journeys, so unlikely to be air travel say authors Elite athletes who cross more than five time zones to compete are around two to…
Veterinary vaccines found to combine into new viruses, prompting regulatory response Research from the University of Melbourne has shown that two different vaccine viruses- used simultaneously to control the same…
29 JUN 2012 LAKE TAHOE, Nev. — High levels of ultraviolet radiation at an individual’s birth location, sun-sensitive skin type and a history of skin cancer each decreased risk for…
29 JUN 2012 A new study finds that a drop in testosterone levels over time is more likely to result from a man’s behavioral and health changes than by aging.…
" a third of people diagnosed with asthma may not have the condition; a systematic review suggests up to one in three breast cancers detected through screenings may be overdiagnosed; and…
07 Apr 2012 Archives of Internal Medicine study provides new evidence on the harms of prolonged sitting Standing up more often may reduce your chances of dying within three years,…
10 Feb 2012 Lower levels of sunlight link to allergy and eczema Increased exposure to sunlight may reduce the risk of both food allergies and eczema in children, according to…
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBFi7etTwPI] -H. pylori may protect you from obesity - By reviewing data taken from forty-nine studies with data from ten European countries, Japan, the U.S. and Australia, Professor Gerald…
2 JUN 2014 A seven-year study of women who take antipsychotic medication while pregnant, proves it can affect babies. The observational study, published in the journal PLOS ONE, reveals that…
How fast does the Grim Reaper walk? Receiver operating characteristics curve analysis in healthy men aged 70 and over Men aged 70 and older can elude the Grim Reaper by…
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYq0nyZBbn4] Highlights: - About 80 per cent of the 2012 whooping cough cases in Australia studied by the team were caused by pertactin-free strains. Pertactin is one of the…
80 per cent of the 2012 whooping cough cases in Australia were from a strain not covered by the vaccine. PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 15-Apr-2014 The bacterium that causes whooping cough,…
Public release date: 15-Aug-2011 Television viewing time and reduced life expectancy: A life table analysis Watching TV for an average of six hours a day could shorten the viewer’s life…
- age, in itself, has no effect on testosterone level in healthy older men Public release date: 7-Jun-2011 A decline in testosterone levels as men grow older is likely…
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="320"] Kava plants outside Bayfront Kava Bar (Photo credit: Joel Abroad)[/caption] Public release date: 26-Feb-2011 The South-Pacific plant has been traditionally used to reduce stress and anxiety…
HRR Commentary: A Small Bio-tech company "The Medicines Company" that makes niche blood thinners and has no bioweapons experience. Buys a company on Dec 4 2013 who makes a rather unpractical,…
Joint exercises halted as Indonesian hackers claim responsibility for cyber attacks on Australian Federal Police and Reserve Bank of Australia websites Agence France-Presse in Jakarta Anti-Australia protesters shout slogans while…
Monday, 28 October 2013 On the second day of a four-day trek to Cape Melville a team led by Dr Conrad Hoskin, from James Cook University, and Dr Tim Laman,…
EEV: Recently Compromised or exposed Code names, Operations, Software and facilities. The list is in no particular order and is being updated frequently. These are just the discoveries from the…
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