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Science & the Public: Genome 10K: A new ark
Life Sciences Blog | November 22nd 2009 by Konstantinos Vougas
Story Summary: Dozens of these scientists have now lent their names as authors to a new Journal of Hereditypaper, posted online November 6, describing what they hope to learn. By looking at the DNA from a single male and female of each of thousands o read more
Stabilized Helix Cracks Cancer Target
Life Sciences Blog | November 22nd 2009 by Konstantinos Vougas
Story Summary: 9Stabilized Helix Cracks Cancer Target Chemical Biology: Stapled peptide thwarts notch, a master cell regulator An a-helix is critical for activating the Notch transcription factor complex (gray) as it binds to DNA. A small portion of read more
Researchers identify role of gene in tumor development, growth an…
Life Sciences Blog | November 22nd 2009 by Konstantinos Vougas
Story Summary: According to Fisher, when AEG-1 was expressed in normal immortal rat embryo fibroblast cells it converted these cells into transformed cells that induced rapidly growing aggressive cancers when injected into animals. Our goal is to und read more
How Silicone Bracelets Have Assisted Global Causes To Gain Notori…
The Basic 101 | November 22nd 2009 by Jimmy Beck
In 2004, Lance Armstrong started something that no one knew would become an overnight sensation. The former cyclist, started the Lance Armstrong Foundation for cancer survivors and with it, he began selling, at a very low rate bright yellow silicone read more
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Prostate Cancer: Anatomy Video
Prostate Ruminate | November 21st 2009 by Oysterman
For men and their partners newly exposed to problems associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or prostate cancer the following web-site and the related video’s will be both enlightening and informative. Here is but one of a number of read more
Controlling Disease in Healthy Aging
Your Aging | Healthy Aging Article | November 21st 2009 by riko
Once you have learned that you have an illness like cancer or heart disease, it can be hard on you mentally and emotionally. At this time, you want to take control of your disease. When you feel like giving up, you only allow the disease to take cont read more
Yahoo! News: Health News - US backs new start date for cervical c…
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More Writing On and Coverage of the Mammography Controversy
Courtney-Jo.com | November 21st 2009 by Josh
I’ve been reading a lot and paying attention to other media this week on the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force’s recommendations on breast cancer screening. The following are some pieces that I thought were well-done and/or raised inter read more
Research Revolution Underway at West Campus
Life Sciences Blog | November 21st 2009
Story Summary: The core facilities will help support the entire University, but will also be linked closely to five new institutes planned for West Campus. All are scientists whose love of research led them to learn the diverse and powerful new techn read more
Coconut oil is great for your skin and health
Our Beloved Earth | November 21st 2009 by Heather Havey
What Coconut Oil DOES NOT Do: * Does not increase blood cholesterol level. * Does not promote platelet stickiness or blood clot formation. * Does not contribute to atherosclerosis or heart disease. * Does not contribute to weight pro read more
Saturday Snapshots: Call Us John & Yoko
Twinfatuation | November 21st 2009 by Cheryl
After an emotionally exhausting week, and fully aware the week ahead will likely be more of the same, Double Daddy and I elected to stay in bed (albeit, awake) until nearly noon. By 8:15am, our early morning co-snugglers evacuated---and began enterta read more
Can Power Lines Near Your Home Have an Impact on Value?
Evolution | November 21st 2009
There is a lot of conflicting information out there about power lines and how they affect the value of homes and property. Some people feel they are an eyesore, other’s don’t like the noise, and others feel that they are a health hazard a read more
Nepotismo y amiguismo , cancer curable en las Pymes…
IDEAS PARA TODAS LAS PYMES | November 21st 2009 by tecmobeto
El nepotismo y amiguismo es la práctica preferencial que tienen algunos empresarios o funcionarios públicos para dar empleos directivos y ejecutivos a familiares o amigos sin tomar en cuenta las competencias administrativas de los mismos para su tr read more
Be Active, Get Motivated
jen's daily ramblings | November 21st 2009 by Jennifer
Women have so much power to prevent and improve their health now and in the future simply by being active.A study revealed that doing regular Exercise throughout middle age can delay biological aging by up to 10 years or more. It may also help shield read more
It's turn of education after cancer hospital:
Pakistan Defence Forum | November 21st 2009
It;s nice to hear that after building a big cancer hospital, Imran Khan is going to develop a vast educational complex: YouTube - Namal College, Pakistan YouTube - Namal Coll read more
Polymorphisms in the xenobiotic transporter Multidrug Resistance…
Zamp BioTopics | November 21st 2009 by Zamp
Background: The xenobiotic transporters, Multidrug Resistance 1 (MDR1/ABCB1) and Breast Cancer Resistance Protein (BCRP/ABCG2) may restrict intestinal absorption of various carcinogens, including heterocyclic amines (HCA) and polycyclic aromatic hydr read more
Sangamo BioSciences Provides Update on Phase 1 Safety Trial of SB…
Life Sciences Blog | November 21st 2009 by Konstantinos Vougas
Story Summary: As previously stated, the company and the University of Pennsylvania intend to provide updates on the two ongoing Phase 1 SB-728-T trials only at appropriate scientific or medical meetings. Sangamo also has two Phase 1 clinical trials read more
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius wades into the mammogram fray
My Pure Diet | November 21st 2009 by Fred Flintstone
The reaction to this week's U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation against regular mammograms for women under 50 was swift, emotional and highly public. Today, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius weighed in, p read more
10 Tips for Reducing Cancer Risk
Zamp BioTopics | November 21st 2009 by Zamp
While we can’t always prevent cancer, we can do things to help reduce the risk of developing it. Of course, we always hear: eat healthy foods, exercise, don’t smoke. But the message doesn’t seem to be getting through because people read more
Giuliani running for senate/eyeing White House 2012
The Real News, Welcome to a free world | November 21st 2009 by erik hals
Following earlier reports that former New York City mayor and Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani had decided not to enter the 2010 governor' read more
stem cell transplant for thalassemia
Thalassemia Today | November 21st 2009 by BananaFancy
Exactly 49 days ago, Harshil Nanda was a severely ill thalassemic patient with B positive blood grou Excerpt from: stem cell transplant for thalassemia Tags: Articles, Articles, Cancer, Cancer, country, Fish, Fish, genetics, jaques-wallach read more
Delectable LUNA BARS!
Healthier, Happier, You!!!! | November 21st 2009 by Houseonahill.org
Raving! I am just raving about LUNA BARS {no they are not paying me!}.I have tried 4 flavors so far - 8 grams of protein and 5 grams of fiber!The bars are high in calcium and folic acid. Perfect for women who are on the go and need a quick pick-me-up read more
This Weeks Editorial Cartoons 21 Nov 2009
The Social Poets | November 21st 2009 by Denny Lyon
From Denny: It was a busy week in the news, the kind to lampoon. Women were up in arms throwing rotten tomatoes at some fed panel without qualified specialists deciding to change cancer detection... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs read more
Caption This! No. 19 Winner!
The Screaming Me-Me | November 21st 2009 by Me-Me King
Here we go! We have a winner! I've said it before, "You people are hilarious". And I'm saying it again, "You people are hilarious".Thank you all for playing Me-Me's Playhouse: Caption This! Several of you have received a nod from The Impartial Pa read more
Cancer. Reality or Make Believe. Do some herbal medicines really…
Study for cancers | November 21st 2009 by John Wayne
By Grahaam MaartinAre alternative medicines and herbal products as good as they say and do they really work? It's a big topic But the results seem to say an emphatic yes! Are you frightened by the possibility of getting cancer? Does the word "cancer" read more
More Express 'miracle cure' nonsense
Tabloid Watch | November 21st 2009 by MacGuffin
Today's Daily Express has its second 'miracle cure' front page of the week. There's been two others about the Royal Family (but not - shock - Diana) and three anti-Europe ones, but none (shock) on immigration or Islam.Monday's cover looked like this: read more
:: Glutathione Cancer Treatment :: Library Articles
Back Pain Unexplained Routinely Found With Upright MRI 1-888… | November 21st 2009 by Beverly
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Latest Methods Of Detecting Prostate Cancer Recurrence
All about cancer | November 21st 2009 by John Wayne
By Laura KelseyAgeing male suffers from this disease and commonly prostate cancer recurrence does not take place because of the slow growth rate of the cancerous cells. Moreover, nowadays every male has the idea about this disease; so, most of them a read more
GLUTATHIONE Fights Cancer,Old Age,Parkinsons,Metals etc.
Back Pain Unexplained Routinely Found With Upright MRI 1-888… | November 21st 2009 by Beverly
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Boobs in Health Care Debate
Ask Miss A | November 21st 2009 by Andrea Rodgers
I really do try to be bipartisan and not use my reach to over 40,000 unique readers for political purposes, but felt compelled to write about this issue. I had my first mammogram last year. My aunt was diagnosed with breast cancer in her thirties so read more
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