My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
Contact: Graeme Baldwin graeme.baldwin@biomedcentral.com 44-203-192-2165 BioMed Central Extra-virgin olive oil can protect the liver from oxidative stress. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Nutrition and Metabolism exposed rats…
Contact: Charlotte Webber press@biomedcentral.com 44-020-763-19980 BioMed Central Young women suffering from breast cancer do not necessarily benefit from chemotherapy treatment Women under the age of forty with breast cancer who…
PCE in drinking water linked to an increased risk of mental illness The solvent tetrachloroethylene (PCE) widely used in industry and to dry clean clothes is a neurotoxin known to…
Public release date: 18-Jan-2010 - 13 patients in the fish oil group had lower levels of inflammatory agents in their blood, were able to achieve better lung function and left…
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="350"] Age-standardised disability-adjusted life year (DALY) rates from Rheumatoid arthritis by country (per 100,000 inhabitants). (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Public release date: 30-Nov-2009 - Patients who received a…
Public release date: 2-Jul-2009 - of a remarkable 93 percent of 2235 so-called RCTs published in some Chinese medical journals during 1994 to 2005 was flawed Randomised Controlled Trials (RCTs)…
Public release date: 30-Apr-2009 - inhibits the generation of new adipocytes and stimulates fat mobilization from mature fat cells. Possible anti-obesity effects of white tea have been demonstrated in…
Public release date: 1-Apr-2009 - DHA acts by reducing leukocytosis (white blood cell accumulation), systemic inflammation, and oxidative stress – all processes that have been linked with tumour growth. …
Public release date: 8-Apr-2009 Soy aglycons of isoflavone (SAI), a group of soybean constituent chemicals, have been shown to promote health in a rat model of the menopause.…
Public release date: 30-Oct-2008 Normal-weight women who carry out lots of vigorous exercise are approximately 30% less likely to develop breast cancer than those who don’t exercise vigorously. A…
Public release date: 6-Nov-2008 Beta-alanine (BA), a dietary supplement widely used by athletes and body builders, has been proven to increase the fitness levels of a group of elderly men…
Public release date: 29-Jul-2008 An enriched extract of the 'Indian Frankincense' herb Boswellia serrata has been proven to reduce the symptoms of osteoarthritis. Research published today in BioMed Central's…
Public release date: 15-Jul-2008 Women exposed to high levels of PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls – a group of banned environmental pollutants) are less likely to give birth to male children.…
Public release date: 12-Jun-2008 Oral ingestion of pomegranate extract reduces the production of chemicals that cause inflammation suggests a study published in BioMed Central's open access Journal of…
Public release date: 2-Jun-2008 Is tap water safe for expectant mothers? Drinking water disinfected by chlorine while pregnant may increase the risk of having children with heart problems, cleft palate…
Public release date: 1-May-2008 Coronary heart disease mortality in younger women could be on the rise, according to findings in the open access journal, BMC Public Health, published by…
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