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	Scorpion Venom For Fighting Cancer
	Date: 2008-03-09 09:28:51 Clicks: 1 Comments: 0
Health physicists are establishing safe procedures for a promising experimental brain-cancer therapy which uses a radioactive version of a protein found in scorpion venom. For many, this will conjure images of Spiderman's nemesis, the Scorpion. The


	Mushrooms Are Antioxidants
	Date: 2008-03-09 09:27:54 Clicks: 2 Comments: 0
Many of the mushrooms that we eat contain good amounts of antioxidants and some of them can rival vegetables like carrot, green beans, red pepper and broccoli in their anti-oxidant contents. These findings were released by researchers of Penn State.


	Progress In Understanding Of Breast-cancer Cell Migration
	Date: 2008-03-09 09:27:13 Clicks: 0 Comments: 0
Understanding mechanisms behind the spread of cancer to distant organs (metastasis) is a very important topic in cancer research. In a never stopping attempt to defeat breast cancer scientists have moved a step closer to understanding how breast canc


	How Tumor Cells Form
	Date: 2008-03-09 09:26:10 Clicks: 1 Comments: 0
MIT cancer researchers have discovered a process that may explain how some tumor cells form, a discovery that could one day lead to new therapies that prevent defective cells from growing and spreading.


	Alzheimer's Disease: Searching For A Cure
	Date: 2008-03-09 09:24:59 Clicks: 4 Comments: 0
It was 1997 when an alarm went off in Vivian Freed's head. She knew something was wrong with her 85-year old mother, who had always planned her trip to celebrate Thanksgiving with her children down to the last detail. But that year, she got the airl


	Herbal Therapies For Cancer
	Date: 2008-03-09 09:23:53 Clicks: 1 Comments: 0
Whether herbal supplements can help cancer patients avoid common problems such as fatigue and sleeplessness is under study at the Medical College of Georgia.


	Nutrition And Twin Pregnancies
	Date: 2008-03-09 09:15:11 Clicks: 0 Comments: 0
The usually held view that IVF is the only culprit in the steady increase in the numbers of twins born over the past thirty years was challenged by a scientist speaking at the 22nd annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and E


	Gene Mutation Linked To Breast Cancer
	Date: 2008-03-09 09:14:19 Clicks: 0 Comments: 0
Researchers have discovered another breast cancer gene, which may be involved with breast cancer development. Mutation in this gene greatly increases the risk of breast cancer in women of European heritage. These genes may work in combination with th


	Treatment For Cocaine Dependence
	Date: 2008-03-09 09:13:11 Clicks: 1 Comments: 0
Scientists from the University of Virginia Health System have found that ondansetron, a serotonin antagonist drug, reduced cocaine's reinforcing effects in people who volunteered to be part of the study. These findings are the first to show the valu


	HDTV Technology Improves Cancer-catching Tests
	Date: 2008-03-09 09:12:04 Clicks: 0 Comments: 0
A certain UVa alumnus named Katie Couric wanted to raise awareness of how colonoscopies are the "gold standard" to stop colorectal cancer in its tracks. Her televised colonoscopy in 2000 demystified the procedure and led to a 20 percent jump in the


	Walk During Breast Cancer Chemotherapy
	Date: 2008-03-08 18:44:38 Clicks: 2 Comments: 0
Many breast cancer patients may not be inclined to do much of walking, especially while having chemotherapy, but research has shown that mild exercise can help women feel better while undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer. This finding comes from


	Pink Phone In Support Of Breast Cancer
	Date: 2008-03-08 18:43:48 Clicks: 3 Comments: 0
Features: VGA camera with digital zoom Four fashionable colors 65K-color internal display Large external display Convenient speakerphone Sprint PCS VisionSM-compatible for vivid multimedia services* Sprint PCS Picture MailSM-capable so you can send


	U.s. And Middle East To Unite On Breast Cancer Fight
	Date: 2008-03-08 18:42:48 Clicks: 0 Comments: 0
Breast cancer news from the White House and the first lady! First lady Laura Bush told yesterday that U.S. will work with nations in the Middle East to help spread awareness and research about the growing problem of breast cancer in a region where di


	Cost-effective Approaches To Cervical Cancer Prevention
	Date: 2008-03-08 18:40:48 Clicks: 0 Comments: 0
JHPIEGO demonstrates that a "single visit approach" using Visual Inspection with Acetic acid (VIA) is safe, acceptable, feasible and cost-effective.


	Latest In Prostate Cancer Therapy
	Date: 2008-03-08 18:35:37 Clicks: 1 Comments: 0
The latest advances in prostate cancer diagnosis and therapy will be presented by experts from around the world this month at a revolutionary new meeting being launched by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).

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