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Health knowledge is an essential as the basis for personal health maintenance with an eye toward longevity.
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A study released by researchers at the Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental Health (CCCEH) at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health shows that developing antibodies to cockroach and mouse proteins is associated with a greater risk for wheeze, hay fever, and eczema in preschool urban children as young as three years of age.
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Philips Research’s intelligent pill (iPill) for electronically controlled drug delivery
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An Indiana University study found that young, female breast cancer survivors often suffer from sexual and intimate relationship issues and are interested in using sexual enhancement products to treat these problems.
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Long-term benefits of preventing heart attacks highlighted in new study
presented at global health outcomes meeting
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Imaging study is one of the first to analyze influence of multiple genes
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Kennedy Krieger Institute researchers find girls with ADHD do not experience same motor skill difficulties as their male peers
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Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) today introduced the goLITE BLU, a natural, convenient way to offer quick relief from seasonal mood-related problems.
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In the first study ever to genetically link the immune system to normal behavior, scientists at Rockefeller and Columbia Universities show that mast cells, known as the pharmacologic bombshells of the immune system, directly influence how mice respond to stressful situations.
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WellPoint Institute of Health Care Knowledge Releases Study on the Value of
Consumer-Directed Health Plans
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Age, sex and traditional risk factors—such as hypertension, diabetes, smoking, and body mass—are more important predictors of heart attack in patients with rheumatoid arthritis than the use of certain medications.
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The researchers found that viral titer more than doubled in cells that had had the viperin-producing gene “knocked down,” showing that HRV replication was hampered by viperin.
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The World Health Organization estimates that 180 million people in the world have diabetes, and that number is expected to double by 2030.
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Having discovered that hydrogen sulfide, or H2S, is produced in the thin, endothelial lining of blood vessels, the researchers, including scientists from Johns Hopkins, report today in Science that H2S regulates blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels.
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A small antibody fragment that is highly effective in neutralizing the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) by preventing the virus from entering cells has been identified by researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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Eating too much fructose can induce leptin resistance, a condition that can easily lead to becoming overweight when combined with a high-fat, high-calorie diet, according to a new study with rats.
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Researchers from Stanford University and Columbia University are demonstrating the use of existing materials in innovative, safe, and cost-effective ways that get patients out of the operating room faster.
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The American Association for Cancer Research is accepting applications for grants supporting pancreatic cancer research.
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A study published in Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, suggests a possible role for nicotine in breast tumor development and metastases.
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A clinical trial led by Paul S. Aisen, M.D., professor of neurosciences at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, showed that high-dose vitamin B supplements did not slow the rate of cognitive decline in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer disease.
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