Anti-Cancer Flower Power – methyl jasmonate
Public release date: 25-Aug-2008 Tel Aviv University researchers are combatting cancer with a jasmine-based drug Prof. Eliezer Flescher Could a substance from the jasmine flower hold the key to…
My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
Public release date: 25-Aug-2008 Tel Aviv University researchers are combatting cancer with a jasmine-based drug Prof. Eliezer Flescher Could a substance from the jasmine flower hold the key to…
Public release date: 11-Aug-2008 Overall 26 percent increased risk of death Researchers at Johns Hopkins are reporting what is believed to be the most conclusive evidence to date that…
Public release date: 18-Aug-2008 McLEAN, VA (August 18, 2008) – Cocoa flavanols, the unique compounds found naturally in cocoa, may increase blood flow to the brain,…
Public release date: 17-Aug-2008 Clinical studies that are designed by pharmaceutical companies to promote use of their drugs are called "seeding" trials. While much has been written about the marketing…
Public release date: 31-Jul-2008 Researchers from UQ's Queensland Brain Institute are set to conduct a world-first trial into the link between prenatal vitamin D levels and schizophrenia prevalence.…
Public release date: 15-Jul-2008 Researchers at The University of Nottingham have shown an association between certain past diagnostic radiation procedures and an increased risk of young-onset prostate cancer —…
Public release date: 13-Jun-2008 Researchers in Switzerland are reporting discovery of natural plant materials that may regulate starch digestion — slowing down the body's conversion of potatoes, rice, and…
Public release date: 27-May-2008 Workers with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) do 22 days less work per year than people who do not have the disorder, finds research published…
Public release date: 19-May-2008 Researchers at the University of Illinois report this week that a plant compound found in abundance in celery and green peppers can disrupt a key component…
Public release date: 20-May-2008 ATS 2008, TORONTO—Mothers exposed to farms, particularly to barns and farm milk, while pregnant confer protection from allergies on their newborns, according to a group of…
Public release date: 21-Apr-2008 Certain biases may exist in observational studies that compare outcomes of different cancer therapies, making the results questionable. That is the conclusion of a new study…
Public release date: 7-Mar-2008 Smokers trying to quit in the future could do it with the help of cannabis based medicines, according to research from The University of Nottingham.…
Public release date: 18-Mar-2008 In rats with experimental colitis, the marked increase in bacterial translocation in postcolitis rats has been reversed by melatonin administration. This is due to melatonin's…
Public release date: 14-Feb-2008 Researchers from the University of Chicago have discovered that many of the genetic variations that have enabled human populations to tolerate colder climates may also affect…
Public release date: 5-Feb-2008 Researchers at Barts and The London School of Medicine have discovered that drinking just 500ml of beetroot juice a day can significantly reduce blood pressure. The…
Public release date: 8-Jan-2008 Researchers have developed a new method for presenting clinical trial survival data that includes data from all trial participants unlike the standard method, according to a…
Public release date: 11-Jan-2008 Recalling some of the great discoveries from research in general practice, Ian McWhinney, M.D., suggests journals need to develop standards that provide space for novel…
Public release date: 16-Jan-2008 Many hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients in China may be treated with Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). Some say it works, others doubt its effectiveness. These stated that…
Public release date: 16-Jan-2008 Findings from what is believed to be the largest comparison of blood samples collected from healthy individuals and people with schizophrenia suggest that infection with the common…
Public release date: 2-Jan-2008 Just as additives help gasoline burn cleaner, a research report published in the January 2008 print issue of The FASEB Journal shows that the food industry…
You must be logged in to post a comment.