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Researchers examined the effects of frailty and depression on married couples. People married to a frail spouse were likely to become frail themselves, and people married to a depressed spouse were more likely to become depressed, too.
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High risk, potentially cancer causing human papillomavirus infections are common among women in Papua New Guinea. But self sampling with vaginal swabs may provide materials that screen as accurately as the more labor-intensive approach using cervical samples obtained by clinicians. This finding is…
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Ebola and other dangerous microbes often produce these inflammatory responses. Researchers say that tiny doses of a cancer drug may stop the raging, uncontrollable immune response to infection that leads to sepsis and kills up to 500,000 people a year in the US. The new drug treatment may also…
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Research finds retweeting or otherwise sharing information creates a 'cognitive overload' that interferes with learning and retaining what you've just seen. Worse yet, that overload can spill over and diminish performance in the real world.
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Vitamin A is important for heart development in embryos, but whether it has a role in maintaining heart health is unclear. A new study finds that the heart is able to respond to vitamin A and the amount of vitamin A present has an effect. However, whether the effects are beneficial or harmful is…
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Elizabeth (Liz) Parrish is the CEO of BioViva, a biotechnology company that focuses on developing gene therapies, and other regenerative therapies, to intervene with human aging. Last September, Parrish added an interesting line to her job description: patient zero for two anti-aging therapies that…
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Scientists combined three biopolymers, chitosan and agarose (polysaccharides), and a protein gelatine, as the materials to produce tissue engineering scaffolds and demonstrated the enhancement of mechanical strength (doubled pick load), higher water uptake and thermal properties in…
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MagZuma Nutrition recalls affected lots of Life's Qik Fix™ and Zuma Supreme™ products because of undeclared soy and milk allergens.
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FDA advises people not too purchase/use 3rd Degree for weight loss due to undeclared drug ingredient.
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Exceptional Health Products recalls Angel Wings™ - Daily Multi 120 Capsules due to undeclared soy and milk allergens.
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FDA advises people not to purchase/use Black Label X for weight loss because of undeclared drug ingredient sildenafil.
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FDA advises people not to purchase/use Black Gold X Advanced due to hidden drug ingredient.
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In this blog post, Dr. Wen Chen discusses the need for mechanistic research in clinical studies.
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Dr. Lanay Mudd previews a session that will be held at the ICIMH conference in May. The topic is selecting appropriate comparators in studies of meditative movement interventions such as tai chi, qi gong, and yoga.
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NCCIH presents "Change Your Brain by Transforming Your Mind" Richard J. Davidson, Ph.D., will present "Change Your Brain by Transforming Your Mind" at the seventh annual Stephen E. Straus Distinguished Lecture in the Science of Complementary Therapies.
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In this blog post, Dr. Wendy Weber talks about an upcoming session at the International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health (ICIMH) that deals with what NCCIH is looking for in clinical research applications.
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In this blog post, Dr. John Williamson of NCCIH's Division of Extramural Research talks about two projects that have received NCCIH funding via SBIR grants.
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MagZuma Nutrition recalls affected lots of Life's Qik Fix™ and Zuma Supreme™ products because of undeclared soy and milk allergens.
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FDA advises people not too purchase/use 3rd Degree for weight loss due to undeclared drug ingredient.
http://dlvr.it/LBDcYc

Exceptional Health Products recalls Angel Wings™ - Daily Multi 120 Capsules due to undeclared soy and milk allergens.
http://dlvr.it/LBDcV5

FDA advises people not to purchase/use Black Label X for weight loss because of undeclared drug ingredient sildenafil.
http://dlvr.it/LBDcRg

FDA advises people not to purchase/use Black Gold X Advanced due to hidden drug ingredient.
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The discovery of shared biological properties among independent variants of DNA sequences offers the opportunity to broaden understanding of the biological basis of disease and identify new therapeutic targets, report scientists.
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Scientists have used a novel gene therapy to halt the progression of pulmonary hypertension, a form of high blood pressure in the lung blood vessels that is linked to heart failure.
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Human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated cancers occur more frequently among Hispanics, blacks, American-Indians, and Alaska Natives than among whites. A new study finds that HPV vaccination is expected to reduce the cancer burden across all racial/ethnic groups. However, some disparities in cancer…
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