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Researchers detail how aging undermines bone healing

Researchers have unraveled crucial details of how aging causes broken bones to heal slowly, or not at all, according to study results published today in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. The research team also succes ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jan 15, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Thyme oil can inhibit COX2 and suppress inflammation

For those who do not drink, researchers have found that six essential oils -from thyme, clove, rose, eucalyptus, fennel and bergamot—can suppress the inflammatory COX-2 enzyme, in a manner similar to resveratrol, the chemical ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Jan 13, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Fluorescent compounds make tumors glow

A series of novel imaging agents could light up tumors as they begin to form - before they turn deadly - and signal their transition to aggressive cancers.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Apr 29, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Researchers make discovery in colon cancer prevention

A new study finds that individuals who have low expression of the "Celebrex gene," 15-PGDH, are actually resistant to Celebrex treatment when used to prevent colon cancer. The study, published in this week's issue of the ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created May 18, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Aspirin shows promise for colon cancer patients

Men and women who were diagnosed with colorectal cancer and began regular use of aspirin had a lower risk of overall and colorectal cancer death compared to patients not using aspirin, according to a study in the August 12 ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Omega-3 fatty acids reduce risk of advanced prostate cancer

Omega-3 fatty acids appear protective against advanced prostate cancer, and this effect may be modified by a genetic variant in the COX-2 gene, according to a report in Clinical Cancer Research, a journal of the American Associ ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 24, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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