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• Yeast species used in food industry causes disease in humans

  By Ralph Turchiano on July 22, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Public Release: 19-Jul-2018 PLOS Caption A phylogenetic tree of strains was constructed from data from a filtered set of 150,306 SNP sites, using RRHS and Maximum Likelihood (see Methods). Branch supports represent pseudo-bootstrap values. Strains named in red are clinical… Read More ›

• Macular Degeneration risk reduced 60% by eating Oranges

  By Ralph Turchiano on July 18, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Macular Degeneration risk reduced 60% by eating Oranges The research showed that people who ate at least one serving of oranges every day had more than a 60% reduced risk of developing late macular degeneration 15 years later. Bamini Gopinath… Read More ›

• Being Outside, The Significant Effect on a variety of Health Conditions

  By Ralph Turchiano on July 11, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Being Outside, The Significant Effect on a variety of Health Conditions Being Outside, The Significant Effect on a variety of Health Conditions Living close to nature and spending time outside has significant and wide-ranging health benefits — according to new… Read More ›

• Amyloid beta protein protects brain from herpes infection by entrapping viral particles

  By Ralph Turchiano on July 8, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Public Release: 5-Jul-2018 Chronic viral infection could induce overproduction of Alzheimer’s-disease-associated protein and cause damaging inflammation Massachusetts General Hospital A Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) study has found the mechanism by which amyloid beta (A-beta) – the protein deposited into plaques… Read More ›

• Brain dreams and processes words during anesthesia

  By Ralph Turchiano on July 5, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Brain dreams and processes words during anesthesia Brain dreams and processes words during anesthesia All in all, the findings indicate that consciousness is not necessarily fully lost during anesthesia, even though the person is no longer reacting to their environment…. Read More ›

• Vitamin B12 identified As An Effective Canker Sore Therapy

  By Ralph Turchiano on June 30, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Vitamin B12 identified As An Effective Canker Sore Therapy Vitamin B12 identified As An Effective Canker Sore Therapy The researchers tested the effect of vitamin B12 on 58 randomly selected RAS patients who received either a dose of 1,000 mcg… Read More ›

• More than half of Amazonian armadillos carry leprosy

  By Ralph Turchiano on June 29, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Public Release: 28-Jun-2018 PLOS IMAGE: This is a nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus). Credit: Richard Truman, USPHS Public Domain (2014). The bacteria that causes leprosy, a chronic disease that can lead to disfigurement and nerve damage, is known to be transmitted… Read More ›

• Resveratrol may protect against a mutant protein found in half of all malignant tumors

  By Ralph Turchiano on June 27, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Resveratrol may protect against a mutant protein found in half of all malignant tumors   Resveratrol may protect against a mutant protein found in half of all malignant tumors A Brazilian study shows the action of resveratrol on the inhibition… Read More ›

• Usutu: An African virus under surveillance in Europe

  By Ralph Turchiano on June 26, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Public Release: 26-Jun-2018   Cirad In an article to be published in the journal Médecine/Sciences [1], researchers from INSERM, CIRAD, ANSES, the University of Montpellier and the Montpellier teaching hospital take stock of the emergence of Usutu virus in Europe,… Read More ›

• Probiotics can protect the skeletons of older women

  By Ralph Turchiano on June 23, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Probiotics can protect the skeletons of older women Among older women who received probiotics, bone loss was halved compared to women who received only a placebo. The research opens the door to a new way to prevent fractures among the… Read More ›

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