Researchers suspect that a protein superstructure called amyloid beta is responsible for much of the neural damage of Alzheimer's disease.
Nov 9, 2010
KINGSTON, R.I. -- November 9, 2010 -- The heat radiating off roadways has long been a factor in explaining why city temperatures are often considerably warmer than nearby suburban or rural areas.
Nov 9, 2010
Kyoto, Japan -- As if borrowing from a scene in a science fiction movie, researchers at Kyoto University have successfully developed a kind of tractor beam that can be used to manipulate the network of the molecules.
Nov 9, 2010
BOSTON, MA (Nov. 9, 2010) - With so few Americans consuming the recommended amounts of fruit each day, finding quick and simple ways to add additional fruit servings -- and the important nutrients they provide -- is more critical than ever.
Nov 9, 2010
(GLASGOW, 9 November 2010) -- Results from a European Observational Study, which included 1,294 antiretroviral (ARV)-experienced patients presented today at…
Nov 9, 2010
TORONTO, ON -- Psychologists at the University of Toronto have shown that the nature of a social interaction has the ability to influence an individual's sensitivity to physical pain.
Nov 8, 2010
Alexandria, Va., USA -- It is well known that oral infection progressively destroys periodontal tissues and is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults.
Nov 8, 2010
For millions of enthusiasts worldwide, visiting the virtual world Second Life® on the Internet is simply entertainment.
Nov 8, 2010
Patients who undergo total hip replacements are more at risk for having a serious fall while recovering in the hospital than patients undergoing other orthopedic procedures, according to a recent study.
Nov 8, 2010
According to research on fatty acids conducted at the universities of Helsinki and Tampere, the consumption of canola-type rapeseed oil decreases the level of fibrinogen detrimental to health in the body.
Nov 8, 2010
New Orleans, LA -- Research led by Dr. Nicolas Bazan, Boyd Professor, Villere Chair, and Director of the Neuroscience Center of Excellence at LSU Health…
Nov 8, 2010
Hospital for Special Surgery physicians who focus on lupus, scleroderma and related conditions are traveling from New York City to Atlanta this week to share…
Nov 8, 2010
St. Louis, MO, November 8, 2010 -- The economic recession impacts many aspects of our lives including an increase incidence of food insecurity.
Nov 8, 2010
I thought to tackle a much lighter topic than aging, cancer, toxic spills and malaria for a change of pace, especially since Christmas is getting closer and need some happier thoughts.
Nov 7, 2010
