Soy protein's ability to lower total and LDL (low-density lipoprotein or "the bad") cholesterol has been extensively studied, but the mechanism whereby soy protein lowers cholesterol remains unresolved.
Jan 18, 2011
(Boston) -- Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have for the first time shown that reduced vitamin D absorption in patients with quiescent Crohn's disease (CD) may be the cause for their increased risk for vitamin D deficiency.
Jan 18, 2011
Researchers at the University of Warwick have developed the world's first complete High Dynamic Range (HDR) video system, from video capture to image display…
Jan 18, 2011
Boston, Mass. -- Following a successful Phase 1 study for safety, researchers at MassBiologics of the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) today…
Jan 18, 2011
LOS ANGELES (Jan. 17, 2011) -- Parkinson's disease symptoms begin subtly and worsen as damage to certain brain cells continues.
Jan 18, 2011
Women, nonwhites, and people in the southern United States who were newly infected with HIV and followed for an average of four years experienced greater…
Jan 17, 2011
Massive: The Missing Particle That Sparked the Greatest Hunt in Science by Ian Sample (Basic Books, 2010, $25.95, 320 pages) This review by Fred Bortz was also published in the Dallas Morning News.
Jan 17, 2011
Health care reform should be able to mend a disconnect that has existed between the recommendations of the U.S.
Jan 17, 2011
Performing polysomnography (sleep study) prior to pediatric adenotonsillectomy (surgical removal of the tonsils and adenoids) may help identify children at a…
Jan 17, 2011
Time constraints, other illnesses and patient embarrassment may prevent dermatologists, internists and family practitioners from conducting full-body skin…
Jan 17, 2011
High birth weight in First Nations (North American Indian) babies are linked to a higher risk of postneonatal death (infant deaths that occur from 4 weeks to 1…
Jan 17, 2011
STANFORD, Calif. -- Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine, in collaboration with BioParadox, Inc., have published data supporting the use…
Jan 17, 2011
Travel just one millimeter inside the brain and you'll be stepping into the dark.
Jan 16, 2011
Tropical Storm Vania moved through southeastern New Caledonia on January 14 and NASA's TRMM satellite noticed heavy rainfall occurring.
Jan 14, 2011
