Sex Advice to Teens by Parents Focuses More on the Negative Aspects
...information provided by each group differed in the types of sexual values expressed. A total of 286 male ...st important question for future research is which types of messages from which sources are the most influential? Once these questions are answered, we may ...Very Soon You can Eat to Your Hearts Content
...fed six different diets enriched with one of these types of fat: fish oil, flax seed oil, polyunsaturated f...a main cause of high cholesterol. There are two types of monounsaturated fatty acids, "cis" and "trans," which are named according to their shapes. Trans-...Psychosocial Support for Cancer Survivors Needs Strengthening
...nd support group use among patients with different types of cancer and for cancer survivors. Dr. Jason Ow...hensively characterize how patients with different types of cancers and other chronic medical conditions use support groups and who uses them. The study team...Risk of Diabetes is Reduced by Intake of Grain Fiber and Magnesium
...otal fiber intake, but research suggests that some types of fiber may be more beneficial than others. Findings regarding magnesium and diabetes risk remain unclear. Matthias B. Schulze, Dr.P.H., and colleagues at the German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal, conducted a study of 9...Women With Heart Disease and Diabetes Less Likely to Receive Proper Care: Study
...se and diabetes are less likely to receive several types of routine outpatient medical care than men who ha...s if enrolled in commercial health plans. Other types of care women received less often than men included being prescribed ACE inhibitor drugs for chronic...US Professors Develop Fusion Protein to Fight Cancer
...n by Thomas Pento and Roger Harrison can keep some types of cancer cells from ingesting a vital protein cal...n with breast cancer and expanded to include other types of solid tumors. Although the fusion protein is helpful in treating many types of cancers, resear...Researchers Identify Immune Dysfunction in Melanoma Patients
...The group started by separating out the four major types of immune cells from people with melanoma and from healthy people. These cells were B cells, two types of T cells and NK, or natural killer, cells. Then, postdoctoral scholar Rebecca Critchley-Thorne, Ph...Late Clamping of Umbilical Cord may Reduce Anemia in Children
...vincing findings for and against the two different types of clamping analyzed in this study, which shows not only the complexity of the problem, but also that research in this field may not be controlled enough or designed correctly....Scientists Develop Method to Track Immune System Enzyme in Live Animals
... to respond with precision to the almost limitless types of invaders the body may encounter. Unfortunately, it also has a down side. B cells constantly scan the body for foreign invaders, explains Rafael Casellas, Ph.D., an investigator in NIAMS Molecular Immunology and Inflammation Branch and lead autho...BMA Urges Against Merging Fertility and Transplantation Regulatory Bodies
...intending to accept the principle of allowing some types of human-animal hybrid and chimera embryos. We are concerned that this does not extend to all types of hybrid embryos. We are also disappointed that this revised view is excluded from the current Draf...A Fresh Alternative to Painful Chemotherapy Developed in UK
...that younger women might benefit the most. Many types of breast cancer are sensitive to hormones produce...o see how the drug worked with the most up-to-date types of cancer chemotherapy. Maria Leadbeater, Clinical Nurse Specialist at Breast Cancer Care, said t...Kalam Stressed the Need for Stem Cell Research to Cure Neuro Disorder
...lities of the mentally challenged students. "The types of works done in the institute are useful not only to its students, but also for their family members," he said. The president informed the audience that he and one of his students were working to find out the genetic reason behind such mental illn...Pediatric Cancer Stem Cell Identified
...ead to new insights into how to destroy these cell types in established malignancies,' explains Dr. Zon. Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is an aggressive cancer that arises from a primitive skeletal muscle cell called a "rhabdomyoblast". Depending upon on the histology of the cancerous cells, there are several di...Toxic Substance in House Dust may Reduce Eczema Risks in Early Life
... has found that a toxic substance, made by certain types of bacteria found in house dust, may reduce the risk of developing the allergic skin condition eczema or wheezing in children if they are exposed to it up to age of 3. The toxic substance, Endotoxin is an element of the cell wall of gram-negative ...Some Multivitamin Supplements Don't Reduce the Risk of Lung Cancer
...ically significant relationships between different types of supplements and lung cancer. In 1996, a larg...r study that is looking at supplements and various types of cancer, including prostate cancer and breast cancer, Dr. Slatore said. Supplements have been g...Exercise can Slow Down the Aging Process in Elderly People
...esistance training has any genetic impact on other types of human tissue, such as those that comprise organs. Researchers also want to resolve whether endurance training (running, cycling) impacts mitochondrial function and the aging process. The most recent study also points to particular gene expressions...Gene Discovery Lays Groundwork for Targeted Therapies for Endometrial Cancer
...a specific subset of endometrial cancer. The other types of endometrial cancer did not have these mutations...ided tumor samples representative of the different types of uterine cancers as well as a wealth of expertise on endometrial cancer....Using Drugs as Weapons can Never Be 'non Lethal', Say Doctors
...used for law enforcement; these states declare the types and quantities of such agents. Ensure that the consequences of the use of drugs as weapons for military purposes are considered as part of the review of such weapons required by international humanitarian law. Advocate against the use of drugs ...Scientists Identify New Breast Cancer Gene
...ecruited to sites of damage by binding to specific types of the ubiquitin protein, which is tightly bound to DNA. Since BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations account for less than 50 per cent of inherited breast cancer, boffins are of the opinion that the Rap80 gene is a candidate to investigate as another breast ca......explain addiction, we need mechanisms of different types of craving. Addiction is not caused by the drug, b...psychological vulnerabilities leading to different types of craving," added Lesch....