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Breastfeeding Lowers Maternal Stress

...st-feeding: Breast-feeding is perfectly suited to nourish infants and protect them from illness. The primary benefit of breast milk is nutritional. Doctors’ advice the mothers of newborn babies to only exclusively breast-feed their babies till they are of six-month age. For more information read: http...

Breastfeeding Decline In Middle East Worries UN

...st-feeding: Breast-feeding is perfectly suited to nourish infants and protect them from illness. The primary benefit of breast milk is nutritional. Doctors’ advice the mothers of newborn babies to only exclusively breast-feed their babies till they are of six-month age. For more information read: http...

Stem cells form blood vessels

...e they will organize into blood vessels that could nourish the body.// But it is not likely to be the last, as scientists continue their research into uses for stem cells despite debate over the ethics of using the cells. The new development is reported in Tuesday's online issue of Proceedings of the Nation...

Study Finds direct link Between stress And Ovarian Cancer

...h makes the tiny blood vessels that tumors need to nourish themselves. They found that not only had VEGF activated, but also were two other compounds called MMP2 and MMP9, which were involved in sustaining tumors. Dr Sood said, “This study provides a new understanding of how chronic stress and stress facto...

Molecular Therapy Holds Promise in the Treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

...od, or "helper" cells – are then activated to help nourish the motor neurons and clean out debris like a vacuum cleaner. But because these neighboring cells are also damaged, they hurt instead of help, thus speeding disease progression. When the UCSD researchers isolated and shut off mutant SOD1genes in the...

Role Of MicroRNAs In Angiogenesis Researched

...for promoting the growth of new blood vessels that nourish the tumor." MicroRNAs are, as the name implies, short strands of RNA. During the last few years, microRNAs have been found to have a significant role in the process by which genes are translated into proteins. Clusters of microRNA have been "caught...

Crusade Against Malnutrition

... children in the first two years, and continues to nourish thousands of starving children in the southeastern African country. Researchers found that the RUTF, also known by its brand name, Plumpy'Nut, significantly reduced childhood mortality rates from malnutrition and related diseases. In Cap Haitien, l...

Different Approach Needed to Protect Brains of Premature Babies

...rdest on glial cells, support cells that surround, nourish and protect brain cells; and axons, the treelike branches that brain cells use to communicate with each other. Studies of the brains of premature babies have found a similar pattern of injury. Researchers for many years have linked brain damage to...

Breast-feeding Protects Mothers from Rheumatoid Arthritis

...have shown that breast milk is perfectly suited to nourish infants and protect them from illness. Breast-fed infants have lower rates of hospital admissions, ear infections, diarrhoea, rashes, allergies and other medical problems than bottle-fed babies. Breast-feeding not only helps the child against vario...

New Oncogene for Brain Cancer

...lop in the glial cells which normally support and nourish neurons -- that are highly resistant to treatment. This makes IGFBP2 an important candidate for development of targeted therapy to treat gliomas, Zhang says. Gliomas kill about 13,000 people in the United States annually. The possibilities are no...

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