Main Category: Breast Cancer Also Included In: Genetics ; Heart Disease Article Date: 15 Oct 2009 - 3:00 PDT A genetic mutation implicated in breast and ovarian cancers could also have a role in causing heart failure , according to a new study reported at ... (source: Topix.net) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Some employers using wellness and disease management programs to lower costs may soon face a new regulatory obstacle, the Wall Street Journal reports. New federal rules, beginning as soon as Dec. (source: Medical News Today) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
The most common gene for a syndrome associated with abnormal heart rhythms and sudden death triggers epileptic seizures and could explain sudden unexplained death in epilepsy, said researchers from Baylor College of Medicine in a report that appears today ... (source: Medical News Today) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com
Although the human genome sequence faithfully lists (almost) every single DNA base of the roughly 3 billion bases that make up a human genome, it doesn't tell biologists much about how its function is regulated. Now, researchers at the Salk Institute provi... (source: Medical News Today) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
The National Science Foundation (NSF) congratulates the 2009 Nobel laureates, particularly those who have received NSF funding over the years: Jack W. Szostak, who shared the prize in physiology or medicine; Thomas A. Steitz, who shared the prize in chemis... (source: Medical News Today) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com
When Professor Joel Levine's team genetically tweaked fruit flies so that they didn't produce certain pheromones, they triggered a sexual tsunami in their University of Toronto Mississauga laboratory. In fact, they produced bugs so irresistible that normal... (source: Medical News Today) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
A genetic mutation implicated in breast and ovarian cancers could also have a role in causing heart failure, according to a new study reported at the 95th annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons. The researchers, led by Subodh Verma... (source: Medical News Today) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
A set of 87 genes one day may be used to routinely determine which patients can be successfully treated for advanced rectal cancer without undergoing a surgical procedure, researchers announced at the 2009 Clinical Congress of the American College of Surge... (source: Medical News Today) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
A team of scientists, led by a biomedical engineer at The University of Texas at Austin, have demonstrated - for the first time - that mathematical models created from data obtained by DNA microarrays, can be used to correctly predict previously unknown ce... (source: Medical News Today) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
After undergoing genetic testing for breast cancer you've learned that you carry the genetic mutation associated with increased risk of the disease. (source: Topix.net) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, have identified two genes believed to play a role in the development of endometrial cancer. These results may eventually lead to better diagnosis and treatment of this increasingly common form of cancer.... (source: Medical News Today) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been awarded a five-year, $6.2 million renewal grant to continue its work as part of the National Institutes of Health's Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN). "This additional funding will l... (source: Medical News Today) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com
Futuristic plans to grow replacement organs, bones or muscles for soldiers maimed on the battlefield or patients suffering from debilitating disease or injury won't be anything but science fiction unless new blood vessels can grow into that tissue. With... (source: Medical News Today) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
The Kaiser Permanente Research Program on Genes, Environment, and Health (RPGEH) and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) have been awarded $24.8 million over two years by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to create a new resource for s... (source: Medical News Today) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
High-tech forensics firm, Casework Genetics is applying new technology to forensic evidence enabling law enforcement labs to solve crimes with greater molecular precision and efficiency than ever before. Dr. Kevin McElfresh, President and CEO of Casewor... (source: Medical News Today) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
Peter Orszag, the 40-year-old head of the White House Office of Management and Budget, is reported to drink so much tea, hot and iced, that he took a genetic test to see if his body could metabolize his voluminous intake of caffeine. (source: Topix.net) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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