By European Society of Cardiology
A promising new drug target for the treatment and prevention of heart failure has been discovered by researchers at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, NY, US.
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By European Society of Cardiology
A novel blood test that predicts sudden death risk in heart failure patients is set to help physicians decide which patients would benefit from implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs). The findings were presented at the ESC Congress 2012 Augu
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By University of Copenhagen
Enzymes involved in breaking down fat can now be manipulated to work three times harder by turning on a molecular switch recently observed by chemists at the University of Copenhagen. Being able to control this chemical on/off button could have mass
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By Business Wire
Neutra Corp. (OTCBB: NTRR) announced today that clinical trials are proceeding as planned on two new supplements that the company hopes will help it carve out a foothold in the booming global market for all-natural male enhancement products.
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By Max Macaluso, The Motley Fool
The odds of Pfizer (NYS: PFE) bringing MannKind's (NAS: MNKD) inhalable insulin drug to market seem as slim as Barry Manilow recording a Christmas album with Marilyn Manson.
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By Mariosa Vella Cardona
The effective protection of Europe’s single market and European consumers from counterfeit goods continues to be a great success. According to recent EU statistics, the quantity of fake products intercepted and detained by EU Customs is on the
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By Chris Keenan
The treatment of erectile dysfunction is huge business. To point to a single industry product, Viagra.com asserts that at least 20 million men have used its drug. Yet, the drug has not been without its downside, as some point to the drug’s tro
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By Yuchun Luo
Cancer stem cells are defined by three abilities: differentiation, self-renewal and their ability to seed a tumor. These stem cells resist chemotherapy and many researchers posit their role in relapse. A University of Colorado Cancer Center study re
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By University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Every year, nearly 45,000 Americans are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. The odds against those stricken by the disease are truly dismal; pancreatic cancer almost always kills within two years after diagnosis, no matter how it is treated. Even aggr
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By Brian DuBoff
Goldilocks was on to something when she preferred everything "just right." Harvard Medical School researchers have found that when it comes to the length of mitochondria, the power-producing organelles, applying the fairy tale's mantra is
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By Aaron Arvey
Researchers from The Wistar Institute and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) have teamed to publish the first annotated atlas of the Epstein-Barr virus genome, creating the most comprehensive study of how the viral genome interacts with
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By Jonathan C. Claussen
Researchers have created a new type of biosensor that can detect minute concentrations of glucose in saliva, tears and urine and might be manufactured at low cost because it does not require many processing steps to produce.
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By Anne K. Voss
The discovery of a 'switch' that modifies a gene known to be essential for normal heart development could explain variations in the severity of birth defects in children with DiGeorge syndrome.
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By Svetlana Petruk
It's widely accepted that molecular mechanisms mediating epigenetics include DNA methylation and histone modifications, but a team from Thomas Jefferson University has evidence to the contrary regarding the role of histone modifications.
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By Jorg Morf
Numerous processes in our body fluctuate in a regular pattern during the day. These circadian (or daily) variations can be driven by local oscillators present within our cells or by systemic signals controlled by the master pacemaker, located in the
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By Brian Button
A runny nose and a wet cough caused by a cold or an allergy may not feel very good. But human airways rely on sticky mucus to expel foreign matter, including toxic and infectious agents, from the body.
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By C. Baron et al
Rather than trying to kill bacteria outright with drugs, Université de Montréal researchers have discovered a way to disarm bacteria that may allow the body's own defense mechanisms to destroy them. "To understand this strategy on
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By Jia Zeng
Ninety-six percent of a chimpanzee's genome is the same as a human's. It's the other 4 percent, and the vast differences, that pique the interest of Georgia Tech's Soojin Yi. For instance, why do humans have a high risk of cancer, even though chimps
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By T. Breiderhoff
Sodium chloride, better known as salt, is vital for the organism, and the kidneys play a crucial role in the regulation of sodium balance. However, the underlying mechanisms of sodium balance are not yet completely understood. Researchers of the Max
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By University of Houston
Scientists at the University of Houston (UH) have discovered what may possibly be a key ingredient in the fight against Parkinson's disease.
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