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and head of the Seafarm project which converts algae into eco-friendly food medicine plastic and energy.
Medicine Emory University School of medicine and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Previously the risk of CMV infection from blood transfusion of seronegative or leukoreduced transfusions was estimated to be 1 to 3 percent.
It is not surprising that healthy lifestyle choices would lead to a reduction in heart attacks said Agneta Akesson Ph d. Associate professor at the Institute of Environmental Medicine Karolinska Institutet Stockholm
and Mark Schulman Chair in Surgery and Transplantation Medicine. Story Source: The above story is provided based on materials by Cedars-Sinai Medical center.
and Barry Popkin Phd published today in the American Journal of Preventive medicine. The study unveils a new unprecedented system for tracking trends in consumer-packaged goods
and Preventive medicine and the Monash Asia Institute considered the role increased consumption of dairy foods had played in the country's gains in health and longevity.
The study which was published in the Journal of the American College of Nutrition also involved researchers from the National Health Research Institutes and National Defence Medical Centre in Taiwan.
and consumption of calorie-dense snack foods reports a study in the September issue of Psychosomatic Medicine:
Journal of Biobehavioral Medicine the official journal of the American Psychosomatic Society. The journal is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins a part of Wolters Kluwer Health.
This study assessed the use of Manuka honey a honey from New zealand that is a standardized medical grade honey.
Inattention to this will only lead to greater challenges such as short-lived medicines and agricultural treatments problems that may ultimately hinder sustainable development argues a new study published online today in Science Express led by University of California Davis and the Center for Macroecology Evolution and Climate at the University of Copenhagen.
For the first time scientists have reviewed progress in addressing a broad set of challenges in agriculture medicine and environmental management using evolutionary approaches approaches that consider species'evolutionary histories and the likelihood of rapid evolutionary adaptation to human activities.
and development of new medicines to replace old ones many innovative solutions based on applying evolutionary biology already exist.
Recently the Heart Institute opened the nation's first Regenerative Medicine Clinic designed to match heart
Understanding the mechanism of enzyme tyrosinase pigmentation is currently of both medical as well as technological interest.
Integral for medicine and biotechnologythe Phd student Stephan Mauracher worked at the University of Vienna taking an essential part in this project as part of the University Initiative termed Functional Molecules.
#Milestone reached in work to build replacement kidneys in the labregenerative medicine researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical center have addressed a major challenge in the quest to build replacement kidneys in the lab. Working
or two hours after transplantation because blood clots developed said Anthony Atala M d. director and professor at the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine and a senior author on the study.
when blood flow is initiated said In Kap Ko Ph d. lead author and instructor in regenerative medicine at Wake Forest Baptist.
This study was supported in part by Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research center at the U s army Medical Research and Materiel Command.
But this small study of hog workers in North carolina reported online Sept. 8 in the journal Occupational and Environmental Medicine suggests it can stick around longer.
or death wasn't clear said Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller Ph d. study senior author and distinguished university professor emerita department of epidemiology and population health at Albert Einstein College of Medicine
lower healthcare costsin a Viewpoint published in the Journal of the American Medical Association a team of Boston researchers call for the implementation of taxes
Growing Socioeconomic Disparity in Dietary Qualityin a related commentary Takehiro Sugiyama M d. Ph d. of the National Center for Global Health and Medicine Tokyo and Martin F. Shapiro
Nutrition can be used as a medicine to prevent and control diabetes in a very effective way says Osama Hamdy M d. Ph d. Medical Director of Joslin's Obesity Clinical Program and Assistant professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical school.
With the global epidemic of type 2 diabetes it's critical to invest in effective diabetes prevention
and have the potential to become medicines one day he said. The new discovery belongs to a class of antibiotics known as tetracyclines for their distinctive molecular structure.
so the only way we can make it available to study by biologists for its potential in medicine is to synthesize it in the laboratory.
The NIHR-funded study published in the medical journal Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention is the first study of its kind to develop a prostate cancer'dietary index
Vanessa Er from the School of Social and Community Medicine at the University of Bristol and Bristol Nutrition BRU led the research.
and chair of cardiovascular medicine at the University of Louisville. It's critical that we rigorously examine the long-term impact of this new technology on public health cardiovascular disease and stroke and pay careful attention to the effect of e-cigarettes on adolescents.
Scientists at Messerli Research Institute at the Vetmeduni Vienna the Medical University of Vienna and the University of Vienna investigated
Roth-Walter working at the department of Comparative Medicine at the Messerli Research Institute says:
Researchers at the USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research center at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital have incorporated now successfully a cream supplement into premature infants'diets that improved their growth outcomes in the NICU.
Story Source The above story is provided based on materials by Baylor College of Medicine. The original article was written by Dipali Pathak.
The research in Tobacco Control published by BMJ was conducted by the University of Oxford London School of Hygiene &tropical Medicine and the University of Bath.
'Professor Martin Mckee from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine said:''Our study shows why we need to tighten up the governance of health policy in the different institutions of the European union.'
but for sick hospitalized babies it's also medicine. That's the central premise of a series of articles in a neonatal nursing journal's special issue focused on human milk for sick newborns.
or their advertised benefits in helping people to quit smoking according to a research review in the July/August Journal of Addiction Medicine the official journal of the American Society of Addiction Medicine.
and giving feedback on them indicates research published online in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.
Scientists at Rice university and Baylor College of Medicine have acquired a clearer view of the well-hidden mechanism involved.
Those are the findings of a study conducted by researchers at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University and in the Department of public health and Community Medicine at Tufts University School of medicine.
and in today's print edition of the peer-reviewed journal Science Translational Medicine is the result of a dozen years of research with the goal of developing biological treatments for patients with heart rhythm disorders who currently are treated with surgically implanted
but we hope to work with fetal medicine specialists to create a lifesaving catheter-based treatment for infants diagnosed with congenital heart block Cingolani said.
but to actually turn one kind of cell into another type said Shlomo Melmed dean of the Cedars-Sinai faculty and the Helene A. and Philip E. Hixson Distinguished Chair in Investigative Medicine.
and in today's print edition of the peer-reviewed journal Science Translational Medicine is the result of a dozen years of research with the goal of developing biological treatments for patients with heart rhythm disorders who currently are treated with surgically implanted
but we hope to work with fetal medicine specialists to create a lifesaving catheter-based treatment for infants diagnosed with congenital heart block Cingolani said.
but to actually turn one kind of cell into another type said Shlomo Melmed dean of the Cedars-Sinai faculty and the Helene A. and Philip E. Hixson Distinguished Chair in Investigative Medicine.
The research is published in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association and by critically reviewing the findings from 17 different pieces of research has found that outdoor spaces can offer environments that promote relaxation encourage activity
In the three-year study researchers from Radboud University Medical Centre and The University of Manchester compared resistance profiles in 230 fungal samples collected from rural areas in West yorkshire
#Food imagery ideal for teaching doctors--but they must have strong stomachsfrom'beer belly'to'port wine stain'food imagery has a long history of being used in medicine to identify the diagnostic features of a wide range of conditions
In a gastronomic tour of some of the many food descriptors used in medicine the author highlights imagery such as'anchovy sauce'to describe the pus from a liver abscess through'sago spleen'to indicate protein (amyloid) deposits to'oat
#¢If electronic nicotine delivery devices are permitted they should be regulated as medicines and subject to the same evidentiary review of other medicines. â#¢If electronic nicotine delivery devices are regulated not as medicines they should be regulated as tobacco products. â#¢Research supported by sources other than the tobacco
or electronic cigarette. â#¢industry should be carried out to determine the impact of electronic nicotine delivery devices on health in a wide variety of settings. â#¢The use
and mortality in the US said a study co-author Michael Weitzman MD a professor of Pediatrics and of Environmental Medicine at the NYULMC.
Bartlett says maternal mortality is the public health indicator with the greatest disparity between developed and developing countries. â#oewith a very functional medical systemâ#she says â#oematernal deaths become extremely rare events
and test improved medicines. Story Source: The above story is provided based on materials by Monash University.
T. G. Nagaraja university distinguished professor of diagnostic medicine and pathobiology; and Jianfa Bai assistant professor in the Kansas State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory are leading a project to improve techniques for detecting pathogenic Shiga toxin-producing E coli O157:
Xiaorong Shi research assistant of diagnostic medicine and pathobiology and Bai. Beef cattle production is a major industry in Kansas
and Preventive medicine and director of the Center for Research and Interventions in Tobacco Control at UC San diego. Smoking-related diseases are the leading cause of preventable death worldwide estimated to be responsible for 6
and medicine at the University of Toronto said the reduction in LDL cholesterol observed in his study of 141 people could translate into a 7 per cent reduction in cardiovascular events.
and cancer risk said lead author Jennifer A. Emond an instructor in the Department of Community and Family Medicine at the Geisel School of medicine at Dartmouth College.
Professor Jeremy Pearson Associate Medical Director at The british Heart Foundation says Impaired endothelial function is known a predictor of increased risk of future heart disease.
and that taurine plays an important role in bone formation Dr Vidya Velagapudi Head of the Metabolomics Unit at the Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland.
In addition older patients with Vitamin b12 deficiency from a study by the Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland displayed a statistically positive correlation suggesting that Vitamin b12 plays a key role in regulating taurine synthesis and bone formation in humans of all ages.
The study published in PLOS Medicine was led by Wei Zheng M d. Ph d. MPH professor of Medicine and director of the Vanderbilt Epidemiology Center and John Potter M d. Ph d. a member and scientific
Both the Institute of Medicine (IOM) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) agree that Vitamin d intake during the first year of life should be 400 IU/d. My own estimation of the requirement (for different ages
Utah State university and Baylor College of Medicine in the US; and The Roslin Institute. The BBSRC-funded ARK-Genomics facility--which is part of Edinburgh Genomics at the University of Edinburgh--provided a substantial body of sequence data including information on
Many medical researchers prefer conducting studies with pigs because they are more anatomically similar to humans than other animals such as mice
& Tropical Medicine today launch Bug Off--the first ever Insect repellent Awareness Day to highlight the issue.
Although medicine and vaccines can prevent some diseases they don't prevent them all in those cases stopping the bite in the first place is the best line of defense.
Dr James Logan Senior Lecturer in Medical Entomology at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and Director of arctec said:
Dr Ron Behrens Consultant in Travel Medicine and Senior Lecturer at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine said:
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which may be a factor in declining rates of childhood obesity finds a new report in the American Journal of Preventive medicine.
Dr Henrik Stotz Marie Curie Fellow and lead researcher from the School of Life and Medical sciences at the University of Hertfordshire said:
Dr Grieger will present her research findings at the upcoming SA Annual Scientific Meeting of the Australian Society for Medical Research during ASMR Medical Research Week on Wednesday 4 june.
The findings which were published in British Medical Journal Open compared Eco-Atkins to a high-carbohydrate low-fat diet.
as a result of their high gamma-tocopherol consumption said senior author Joan Cook-Mills an associate professor of medicine in allergy/immunology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of medicine.
and researchers at Cedars-Sinai said Andrew S. Klein MD MBA the Esther and Mark Schulman Chair in Surgery and Transplantation Medicine.
-Sinai and chair of the Department of Medicine. Cedars-Sinai leads the nation in the number of adult heart transplants done annually
Paul W. Noble MD chair of the Department of Medicine at Cedars-Sinai and director of the Women's Guild Lung Institute is the senior author of the multicenter study that found that the investigational drug pirfenidone
The findings of the ASCEND drug trial are published online by the New england Journal of Medicine
and Drug Administration specifically targeted for treating this fatal disease said Shlomo Melmed MD senior vice president and dean at Cedars-Sinai and the Helene A. and Philip E. Hixon Chair in Investigative Medicine.
and cost-effective resources of beneficial omega-3 fatty acids says Jing X. Kang MD Phd of the Laboratory for Lipid Medicine and Technology in the MGH Department of Medicine senior author of the report
or other foods rich in this essential fatty acid says Kang an associate professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical school.
#Many smokers still surprised by facts about tobaccos dangersa new study in the American Journal of Preventive medicine finds that many smokers still find accurate and detailed facts about the dangers of tobacco both new and motivating
Florida Museum assistant curator of Lepidoptera Akito Kawahara said new species of insects sometimes lead to powerful discoveries that affect other fields including agriculture and medicine.
and processed into medicine pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals such as essential vitamins he said. This is a young industry but
Using plants as factories to generate bioactive medicines would be far cheaper than the current methods that rely on cell cultures from mammals he said.
and stroke risk reduction in the general population said Yan Qu M d. the study's senior author director of the intensive care unit at Qingdao Municipal Hospital and professor at the Medical College of Qingdao University
but it's finally all come together said Watson who is pursuing both a Rice doctorate and a medical degree in a joint program with nearby Baylor College of Medicine.
and the underlying molecular mechanismsthe National institutes of health the Keck Center Nanobiology Training program of the Gulf Coast Consortia and the Baylor College of Medicine Medical scientist Training program supported the research.
Hitsman is an assistant professor in preventive medicine-behavioral medicine and psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of medicine and a member of the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University.
Published online May 5 in the journal Preventive medicine the study is the first to evaluate cancer risk behaviors
Tobacco use and obesity are two health issues that have been vying in the last five years for first place as the major health problem in the United states said Joseph Kang lead author of the study and assistant professor in preventive medicine-biostatistics at Feinberg.
and how best to support them in meeting their breastfeeding goals says Sarah Riddle MD a pediatrician at the Center for Breastfeeding Medicine
The study conducted among 561 women seeking help for a breastfeeding problem at Cincinnati Children's Breastfeeding Medicine Clinic will be presented at 4: 15 p m. Pacific time Monday May 5 at the annual meeting of the Pediatric Academic
The research which appears online this week in Molecular Systems Biology was conducted at the Texas Medical center in Houston by researchers from Rice the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Baylor College of Medicine.
This ratio proved to be a robust marker for prognosis said MD Anderson co-author Anil Sood professor of gynecologic oncology and reproductive medicine and co-director of the Center for RNA Interference and Non-Coding RNA.
Unfortunately because of the intensive use of antibiotics in human medicine we pose high pressure on bacteria
Humans experiencing more problems with antibiotic resistance could be due to many potential reasons Zurek said including overuse of antibiotics in human medicine and human connection to antibiotic use in food animals.
Researchers from the University of Texas Medical Branch found that using a protein blend of soy casein
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considering the small set of five manure samples says Handelsman who is also a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor.
Millennials are also the most likely to believe that functional foods/beverages can be used in place of some medicines (NMI 2012) to relieve tiredness/lack of energy retain mental sharpness with aging stress and eye health.
This latest work follows on from a recent Lancet study by researchers from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM)
which floods the whole body with antibiotics rather than just a specific region said Rodrigo Bicalho assistant professor of dairy production medicine at the College of Veterinary medicine.
#Rising demand for herbal medicine can increase cultivation of medicinal treesformalizing trade in herbal medicinal products has the potential to increase the demand for on-farm grown raw material and raise the level of cultivation of medicinal tree
and formalization in terms of better hygienic packaging and labeling of the products is likely to increase cultivation of these tree species. Traditional medicine is practiced in in many rural areas in the developing world.
The World health organization estimates that about 80%of Africans rely on traditional medicine a great proportion of which is herbal to meet their health needs
and Livelihoods says that In Kenya the majority of traditional medicines are sold as wild plant parts
but in urban areas demand for traditional medicines is rising and this is leading to increased formalization of the market with traditional medicines now found in powders liquids and creams.
Jonathan Muriuki lead author of the study and research scientist at ICRAF believes that as lifestyles improve consumers demand better quality.
Their research revealed that 49 per cent of traders in herbal medicine sourced materials from farms
To improve the market in traditional medicines the study recommends linking traders to farmers in the form of grower groups especially women which could initially focus on the most traded species as alternative crops are recommended.
but also to address the new diseases that are just destroying everything said Dick Hesse director of diagnostic virology at the lab and professor of diagnostic medicine and pathobiology.
The research team which was led by also Dr. Kirsten Beyer of the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee adjusted the results to make sure they weren't confounded by race age income level education marital status employment and other factors.
and laboratory medicine at UC's College of Medicine. Olestra (brand name Olean) is a nonabsorbable fat product that Procter & gamble developed in collaboration with UC
and the health care system in general says Christopher Adams M d. Ph d. UI associate professor of internal medicine and molecular physiology and biophysics.
and ursolic acid as natural leads for new medicines targeting muscle atrophy and obesity. Story Source:
The National Science Foundation the Welch Foundation and the Sid W. Richardson Foundation through a Rice Institute of Biosciences and Bioengineering Medical Innovations Award Grant supported the research.
and Risk Factor Modification Centre was published today in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. Dr. Sievenpiper said that by eating one serving a day of pulses people could lower their LDL (bad) cholesterol by five per cent.
In addition to being published in the American Journal of Hypertension the study was published also in the US National Library of Medicine National institutes of health
but in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries as a common low cost filler. â#oepeople who have to strictly avoid gluten for life often find this very difficult due to these hidden sourcesâ#said Elena Verdu associate professor of Medicine in the Michael G. Degroote
and women 18-30 years of age and has collected extensive data on medical socioeconomic psychosocial and behavioral characteristics.
The project fostered by the Okinawan government involves three activities by the medical agricultural and food industries:
Nearly 1. 6 billion people worldwide depend on forests as a source of food medicines timber and fuel.
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seven times bigger was said just too much Steven Salzberg professor of medicine and biostatistics at Johns hopkins university one of the directors of the loblolly genome assembly team who was also an author on the papers.
In this study published in the Journal of Public health Dr. Helena Laroche an assistant professor of internal medicine
and Sarah Tishkoff a Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor with appointments in Penn Medicine's Department of Genetics and Penn Arts and Sciences'Department of biology.
and Sabah A. Omar of the Kenya Medical Research Institute. Tishkoff will be discussing this work and other studies of African genetic variation at the meeting Evolution of Modern Humans:
This personalized medical approach exemplifies the power of current research tools and shows the immense potential of applying these technologies for future patients said Tyler Mark Pierson MD Phd a pediatric neurologist and member of the Department of Pediatrics and the Department of Neurology at Cedars-Sinai.
Pierson a member of the research faculty at the Cedars-Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute is first author of an article in Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology that published online March 3 ahead
The rapid bench-to-bedside story of the GRIN2A variation in this family is an example of the coalescence of expertise in medicine medical genomics and basic science around a single child.
Pierson has continued his work with rare undiagnosed neurogenetic diseases at Cedars-Sinai with the Pediatric Neurogenetics and Neuromuscular Clinic and his laboratory in the Regenerative Medicine Institute.
and sales of making changes to concession-stand offerings in school settings writes the research team led by Helena Laroche assistant professor in internal medicine and pediatrics at the UI and the study's corresponding author.
it's that there was no hint of any benefit said nutrition expert Christopher Gardner Phd professor of medicine at the Stanford Prevention Research center
and senior author of the study which will be published March 10 in the Annals of Family Medicine.
By taking medicine early you can prevent the symptoms before they begin Dr. Rosenstreich said.
he is a researcher at the UPV/EHU's department of Preventative Medicine and Public health as well as a participant in the research.
The American Journal of Preventive medicine published the e-Care study. One patient said'It's like having a dietitian in your pocket'said Beverly B. Green MD MPH a family doctor at Group Health an associate investigator at Group Health Research Institute and an assistant clinical
professor in family medicine at the University of Washington (UW) School of medicine. The patients really loved this intervention
#Ancient Chinese medicine put through its paces for pancreatic cancerthe bark of the Amur cork tree (Phellodendron amurense) has traveled a centuries-long road with the healing arts.
Professor Bruce Fitt professor of plant pathology at the University of Hertfordshire's School of Medical and Life sciences said:
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It's used to calculate the correct human dosage of a medicine tested on mice among many other things.
and medicines as well as wild animal-sourced foods increase the likelihood that subsistence farmers with access to natural ecosystems meet their nutrition and health needs.
and personal accounts as well as medical and death records from hospitals physicians cemeteries and municipalities. They compared this with instrumental data for the Palmer Drought Severity Index
Algae have huge potential as a next generation renewable resource to manufacture a whole range of essential products including food medicines and fuel.
which can be turned into high-value products including food and medicines. If we can make algae biorefineries commercially viable we will have developed a new industry founded on an environmentally-kind raw material
***Algae research into new medicines wins awarddrug discovery company IOTA Pharmaceuticals has chosen the University of Greenwich as its academic partner to research the potential of the microalga Dunaliella as a route to new medicines.
Over half of all human medicines originate from natural products says Dr David Bailey CEO of IOTA Pharmaceuticals.
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