Chemical widely used in antibacterial hand soaps may impair muscle function
- 18-percent reduction in grip strength for up to 60 minutes after being given a single dose of triclosan - mice had up to a 25-percent reduction in heart function…
My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
- 18-percent reduction in grip strength for up to 60 minutes after being given a single dose of triclosan - mice had up to a 25-percent reduction in heart function…
The Environmental Protection Agency's pesticide risk assessment practices may invite bias and underestimate potential harm PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 3-Sep-2014 Pesticide risk assessments seen as biased In the October issue of…
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWSbI78lnz4?rel=0] Big Tobacco knew radioactive particles in cigarettes posed cancer risk but kept quiet - “The gathered data from the documents on the relevant radiobiological parameters of the alpha…
Low-cost, less-toxic control methods urged HARLINGEN, Texas (July 11, 2012) — Air samples from homes of Hispanic mothers-to-be along the Texas-Mexico border contained multiple pesticides in a majority of the…
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 21-Jul-2014 Too much dietary fat is bad for the heart, but the right kind of fat keeps the heart healthy, according to a paper published in…
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…
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PdfCjaouZI?list=UUSxq36i1g2yb-GdmNq77U7w] Olive oil supplements may protect against the adverse vascular effects of air pollution - Taking olive oil supplements may counteract some of the adverse cardiovascular effects of exposure…
Olive oil supplements may protect against the adverse vascular effects of air pollution // PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 19-May-2014 ATS 2014, SAN DIEGO ─ Taking olive oil supplements may counteract some…
Public release date: 20-Nov-2011 Researchers have highlighted the serious health risks associated with the diets of indigenous people by linking the accumulation of mercury in their primary food source to…
- iodoacetic acid, bromoacetic acid and chloroacetic acid " we did not know how they caused toxicity before this study " Public release date: 24-Oct-2011 University of Illinois scientists report the first…
Public release date: 20-Oct-2011 BOSTON, MA (October 20, 2011) – Results from a comprehensive multi-site clinical trial demonstrated that the use of antimicrobial copper surfaces in intensive care unit rooms reduced…
Public release date: 24-Aug-2011 The same University of Washington researcher who used chemical sleuthing to deduce what’s in fragranced consumer products now has turned her attention to the scented…
- On average, water arsenic (WAs) levels measured at the kitchen tap were 9.88 parts arsenic (9.88μg/L), with almost a third of samples exceeding 10 μg/L, In Maine study, rates…
Public release date: 7-Jan-2011 - In a remarkable turnabout, federal health officials say many Americans are now getting too much fluoride - About 2 out of 5 adolescents have tooth…
- Among the physical complaints are birth defects, soft and/or crumbling teeth, gastrointestinal disorders, reproductive disorders, cancer and severe heart conditions - January 2011, when as part of a larger…
Public release date: 12-Apr-2010 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="350"] DHA Molecule (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] URBANA – According to a University of Illinois study, omega-3 fatty acids may be good for more…
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="200"] Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), a polyunsaturated fatty acid Eicosapentaensäure (EPA), eine mehrfach ungesättigte Fettsäure (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Public release date: 17-Mar-2010 Furthermore, this particular omega 3 (eicosapentaenoic…
Public release date: 18-Mar-2010 - was associated with a 6.5-point decrease in the Psychomotor Development Index score and a 3.3-point decrease in the Mental Development Index score in 3-year-olds -…
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 317-262-5907 (Indianapolis Press Center, Sept. 6-11) 202-872-6042 Michael Woods m_woods@acs.org 317-262-5907 (Indianapolis Press Center, Sept. 6-11) 202-872-6293 American Chemical Society INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 11, 2013 — The…
Pollution is due to fertiliser use and over-development Harmful levels of toxic mercury in fish from U.S. rivers By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 11:27 EST, 27 March 2013 | UPDATED:…
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