By Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
In a finding that may challenge popular notions of body fat and health, researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have shown how fat cells can protect the body against diabetes. The results may lead to a new therapeutic strategy fo
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By European Society of Cardiology
The latest research developments to reprogram scar tissue resulting from myocardial infarction (MI) into viable heart muscle cells, were presented at the Frontiers in CardioVascular Biology (FCVB) 2012 meeting, held 30 March to 1 April at the South
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By American Association for Cancer Research
The incidence of breast cancer-associated metastasis was increased in animal models of the chronic inflammatory condition arthritis, according to results of a preclinical study presented at the AACR Annual Meeting 2012, held in Chicago March 31 -- A
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By Lisa Zamosky
With All or Part of the Health Care Law Up in the Air, Experts Debate the Future of Health Care
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By American Association for Cancer Research
In a landmark study, researchers have linked the long-term use of estrogen plus progesterone and estrogen-only hormone therapy with a higher risk for developing breast cancer.
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By Washington University in St. Louis
Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis are using powerful DNA sequencing technology not only to identify mutations at the root of a patient's tumor -- considered key to personalizing cancer treatment -- but to map the ge
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By Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
A new discovery in mice may lead to new treatments that could make bone marrow transplants more likely to succeed and to be significantly less dangerous. According to new research findings published in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology. Brazilian sci
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By Kathleen Doheny
Longer Labors Found in New Study Linked Mainly to Changes in Delivery Practices, Researchers Say
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By University Health Network
Low oxygen levels in tumors can be used to predict cancer recurrence in men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer even before they receive radiation therapy.
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By Jennifer Warner
Melanoma Risk Now 6 Times Higher in People Under 40
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By Institute of Cancer Research
A naturally-occurring harmless human virus may be able to boost the effects of two standard chemotherapy drugs in some cancer patients, according to early stage trial data published April 1 in Clinical Cancer Research. Cancers shrank for about one t
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By University of Maryland Medical Center
Metformin, a drug widely used to treat Type II diabetes, may help to prevent primary liver cancer, researchers at the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center report in the April 1, 2012, issue of Cancer Prevention Researc
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By Salynn Boyles
One-Shot Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella OK for 4- to 6-Year-Olds
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By Richard Kearns
Companies Must Report 93 Tobacco Chemicals, Prove 'Reduced Harm' Products Really Are
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By American Association for Cancer Research
New findings published in Cancer Prevention Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, suggest that metformin may protect against oral cancer.
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By American Association for Cancer Research
Metformin, a widely used, well-tolerated drug prescribed for patients with diabetes, may protect against liver cancer, according to a study published in Cancer Prevention Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research.
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By American Association for Cancer Research
Higher oral doses of plain vitamin D raised levels of calcitriol in prostate tissue. Higher prostate levels of calcitriol, a hormone made from vitamin D, corresponded with lower levels of the proliferation marker Ki67 and increased levels of cancer
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By American Association for Cancer Research
The use of metformin in men with prostate cancer before prostatectomy helped to reduce certain metabolic parameters and slow the growth rate of the cancer, according to the results of a phase II study.
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By Daniel J. DeNoon
FDA Denies Petition to Ban BPA, Questions Studies Showing Harm
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By Stanford University School of Medicine
Nine out of 10 drugs successfully tested in mice and other animal models ultimately fail to work in people, and one reason may be traced back to a common fact of life for laboratory mice: they're cold, according to a researcher at the Stanford Unive
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