Items tagged with Research

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Breast Cancer Risk Drops... Thursday, September 1st, 2011 - 18:05:22 - Gloria Koss ...When Diet Includes Walnuts. The risk of breast cancer dropped significantly in mice when their regular diet included a modest amount of walnut... read more

Age a Key in BP Levels Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 - 21:35:10 - Gloria Koss Human blood pressure increases rapidly during the teenage years, continues a much slower rise in early adulthood, speeds up in our 40s, then... read more

Genetically Modified Salmon Not Safe Friday, September 17th, 2010 - 16:46:27 - Anuradha Menon A handful of environmentalists and health advocates on Prince Edward Island are trying to stop the United States government from approving... read more

Brain Rust Could Cause Alzheimers Thursday, September 9th, 2010 - 12:35:35 - Anuradha Menon Metal imbalances in the brain may be responsible for Alzheimer's symptoms, it has been suggested. "Rusting" of the brain could be behind the... read more

Oesophageal Cancer Rising In Men Saturday, September 4th, 2010 - 14:19:34 - Anuradha Menon Oesophageal cancer rates in men have risen by 50 per cent over the last 25 years, according to a study by Cancer Research UK. Researchers, who... read more

Huge Ice Sheet Breaks From Greenland Glacier Saturday, August 7th, 2010 - 10:05:38 - Anuradha Menon A giant sheet of ice measuring 260 sq km (100 sq miles) has broken off a glacier in Greenland, according to researchers at a US university. The block... read more

Why Genes May Increase Heart Disease Thursday, August 5th, 2010 - 12:09:14 - Anuradha Menon Scientists have achieved an important breakthrough in understanding why some people are born with a strong predisposition to heart disease while... read more

Patients To Grow Own Hip, Knee Replacements Saturday, July 31st, 2010 - 12:02:12 - Anuradha Menon Patients with knee or hip problems will be able to 'grow' new replacement joints in the future, scientists say. Researchers have shown it is possible... read more

Helping Joints Regrow Themselves Friday, July 30th, 2010 - 12:19:05 - Anuradha Menon Today's titanium replacement joints work very well for 10 to 15 years, but replacing them after they've worn out is a challenge for both patient and... read more

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