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Study Finds High Incidence Of Bowel Disease In People With Lung Conditions
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 19, 2014 10:19 AM ESTPeople suffering from airway disease, i.e., asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), have higher incidence of inflammatory bowel disease such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, a new study has found.
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A Noncoding RNA Promotes Pediatric Bone Cancer: Study
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 18, 2014 07:39 AM ESTA long noncoding RNA named Ewing sarcoma-associated transcript (EWSAT1) is critical target of the fusion protein, according to a new study.
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Obesity Costs More Than $8 bn in Lost US Productivity: Research
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 16, 2014 09:02 PM ESTObesity among workers in the United States costs nation $8.65 billion per year in lost productivity, according to a new study.
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Study Provides New Clues Into How Anesthesia Works
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 14, 2014 02:30 PM ESTAnesthesia, which is considered a blessing to patients and surgeons, has remain a mystery since its inception. Now, a new study is offering evidence that says the membrane proteins themselves are altered directly by anesthetics.
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Pre-Pregnancy Body Weight Can Affect Early Development of Human Embryos: Study
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 13, 2014 11:12 AM ESTEmbryos of women who are overweight or obese at the time they conceive display distinct differences in early development compared to embryos from women of a health weight, according to a new study.
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Oral Cancer-Causing HPV May Spread Through Oral and Genital Routes, Study Warns
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 12, 2014 12:15 PM ESTThe transmission of human papillomavirus (HPV) may occur via oral-oral and oral-genital routes, according to a new study. The study found that HPV infections were more common among men who had female parters with oral and/or genital HPV infection.
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Reprogrammed Cells Grow Into New Blood Vessels, Study Finds
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 08, 2014 08:09 PM ESTResearchers have discovered a new way to repair damaged tissue by transforming human scar cells into blood vessel cells, according to a new study.
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Study Finds CT Lung Screening Cost-Effective
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 06, 2014 11:05 AM ESTPerforming low-dose computerized tomography screening can be cost-effective compared to doing no screening for lung cancer in aging smokers, according to a new statistical analysis.
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Gene 'Switches' Could Predict When Breast Cancers Will Spread To The Brain: Study
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 05, 2014 02:46 PM ESTResearchers have found a pattern of genetic 'switches' - chemical marks that turn genes on or off - that are linked to breast cancer's spread to the brain, according to a new research.
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Coronary Artery Plaque And Liver Disease Related, Study Finds
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 04, 2014 09:41 AM ESTResearchers using coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) have found a close link between high-risk coronary artery plaque and a common liver disease, according to a new study.
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Study Probes Link Between Newborn Health And Vitamin A
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 31, 2014 02:40 PM EDTUp until now, the impact vitamin A has on newborns was virtually unknown, but a couple of studies may provide framework for future investigations of the vitamin and neonatal health.
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Study Aims To Simplify Life Saving Drug
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 30, 2014 10:16 AM EDTA team of researchers is set out to make Heparin - life saving blood thinner used in major surgeries - use a lot safer by developing a universal antidote.
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Breast And Colorectal Cancers Remain More Aggressive In Children, Studies Find
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 30, 2014 10:15 AM EDTThe occurrence of breast and colorectal cancer is rare in children but when they occur, they become far more precarious, suggests a pair of studies.
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Study Finds Higher Mortality Risk In Normal-Weight Diabetes Patients
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 30, 2014 10:15 AM EDTIn older adults with type 2 diabetes, muscle size may mediate the association between body mass index (BMI) and mortality, according to a new study.
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Study Highlights Difficult Decisions Women With Epilepsy Have To Face When They Become Pregnant
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 30, 2014 10:14 AM EDTA new study has highlighted the difficult decisions women with epilepsy have to face when they become pregnant.
