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Curcumin, Vitamin D May Help Purge Amyloid Plaques Found in Alzheimer's Disease

Scientists have found that a form of vitamin D, together with a chemical found in turmeric spice called curcumin, may help stimulate the immune system to clear the brain of amyloid beta, which forms the plaques considered the hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. More...
03 Aug 2009

New Evidence Links Vitamin D Deficiency to Heart Disease

New studies suggest that nutritional factors including vitamin D, magnesium, and others may influence the risk and progression of cardiovascular disease. More...
03 Aug 2009

Children's Blood Glucose Meter Connects to Gaming Systems

A blood glucose monitor encourages children to develop good blood glucose testing habits by awarding points that they can then use to unlock new game levels and customize their gaming experience. More...
03 Aug 2009
Image: Colored scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Enterococcus faecalis bacteria (Photo courtesy of the Eye of Science).

Poor Outcome of Generalized Peritonitis linked to Enterococcus Species and Yeasts

A new study has found that the detection of Enterococcus species and yeasts in peritoneal fluid can be associated with poor outcomes in patients with secondary generalized peritonitis. More...
31 Jul 2009

Erythropoietin Found to Boost Higher Brain Functions

Erythropoietin, a human growth factor, improves the sequential learning and memory components of a complex long-term cognitive task, according to a new study. More...
30 Jul 2009

Managing Lung Cancer with Point-of-Care Ultrasound Technology

A British physician is using point-of-care ultrasound for the management of pleural effusions, especially in patients with lung tumors. More...
29 Jul 2009

Cardiac CT Shown More Cost-Effective Managing Low-Risk Patients with Chest Pain in the Emergency Department

The use of cardiac CT imaging for low-risk chest pain patients in the emergency department, instead of the conventional standard of care workup, may reduce a patient's length of stay and hospital charges, according to a new study. More...
29 Jul 2009
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