My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
Public Release: 23-Dec-2014 University of Vermont's Hudziak examines cortical thickness changes via MRI University of Vermont Children who play the violin or study piano could be learning more than just…
02 NOV 2012 MINNEAPOLIS – Exercising regularly in old age may better protect against brain shrinkage than engaging in mental or social activities, according to a new study published in…
Public Release: 22-Sep-2014 What exercise program can best fight the "epidemic" of teen obesity? According to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Pediatrics, by…
07 SEP 2012 Women advised to choose MRI scan over x-ray and mammogram Women carrying a mutation in the BRCA1- or BRCA2- genes (which control the suppression of breast and…
09 Mar 2012 ST. PAUL, Minn. – A diet lacking in omega-3 fatty acids, nutrients commonly found in fish, may cause your brain to age faster and lose some of…
Iron is a popular topic in health news. Doctors prescribe it for medical reasons, and it's available over the counter as a dietary supplement. And while it's known that too…
Most women who have double mastectomy don't need it, U-M study finds Worry about recurrence was driving factor, but 70 percent had very low risk of developing cancer in healthy…
30 DEC 2011 ST. PAUL, Minn. – People with diets high in several vitamins or in omega 3 fatty acids are less likely to have the brain shrinkage associated with…
Public release date: 19-Oct-2011 IQ, the standard measure of intelligence, can increase or fall significantly during our teenage years, according to research funded by the Wellcome Trust, and these changes…
Public release date: 3-Oct-2011 Researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine have found that $6.7 billion was spent in one year performing unnecessary tests or prescribing unnecessary medications in primary…
Public release date: 7-Feb-2011 Patients with schizophrenia who take antipsychotic medications appear to lose a small but measurable amount of brain tissue over time, according to a report in the…
HRR: As far as we can tell, No peer protocol was followed. A quick investigation with a few screen shots and links. Researchers take note, we cannot review a study…
176 - 07 MAR 2014 Compiled by Ralph Turchiano • Detailed research references and further affiliations on each article are posted at www.healthreserachreport.me . In this issue: Abdominal fat accumulation…
Publicreleasedate: 29-Nov-2010 CHICAGO – Walking may slow cognitive decline in adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer’s disease, as well as in healthy adults, according to a study presented…
Public release date: 29-Sep-2010 - gray matter changes were most prominent in the areas of the brain that are consistent with cognitive dysfunction during and shortly after chemotherapy. Gray matter…
Public release date: 15-Sep-2010 - “Higher fit children had higher performance on the relational memory task, higher fit children had larger hippocampal volumes, and in general, children with larger hippocampal…
Public release date: 29-Apr-2010 •Clinical evaluation and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) images show low blood levels of total vitamin D and certain active vitamin D byproducts are associated with increased…
Public release date: 12-Apr-2010 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="350"] Sagittal human brain with cortical regions delineated. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] A group of women in a new study seemed unlikely to…
- Those with twice as high levels of fatty acids (7.5 vs. 3.4 percent) had a 0.7 percent larger brain volume. MINNEAPOLIS – People with higher levels of the…
Contact: Phyllis Brown phyllis.brown@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu 916-734-9023 University of California - Davis Health System Researchers identify risk factor for autism in a subset of children: Maternal Antibody-Related autism Researchers with the UC…
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