Industrial cleaner linked to increased risk of Parkinson’s disease

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Workers exposed to tricholorethylene, a chemical once widely used to clean metal such as auto parts, may be at a significantly higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to a new study.

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‘Starving’ fat suppresses appetite

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Peptides that target blood vessels in fat and cause them to go into programmed cell death (termed apoptosis) could become a model for future weight-loss therapies, say researchers.

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Older female cancer survivors have added health issues compared to their counterparts

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As cancer survivors live longer, questions arise about what kind of care long-term survivors require. A recently study found 245 older married women who survived cancer had more health problems as compared to a sample of 245 married women without cancer.

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Argonautes: A big turn-off for proteins

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Scientists believe they may have figured out how genetic snippets called microRNAs are able to shut down the production of some proteins.

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Scientists identify first genetic variant linked to biological aging in humans

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Scientists announced they have identified for the first time definitive variants associated with biological ageing in humans. The new discovery has important implications for the understanding of cancer and age-associated diseases.

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Transforming human fat into stem cells using virus-free technique

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Tiny circles of DNA are the key to a new and easier way to transform stem cells from human fat into induced pluripotent stem cells for use in regenerative medicine, say scientists. Unlike other commonly used techniques, the method, which is based on standard molecular biology practices, does not use viruses to introduce genes into the cells or permanently alter a cell’s genome.

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Promising results shown for kidney cancer drug

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The drug pazopanib (Votrient) slowed the progression of advanced renal cell carcinoma, a form of kidney cancer, in patients by 54 percent, according to a new study.

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Inhibiting serotonin in gut could cure osteoporosis

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An investigational drug that inhibits serotonin in the gut, administered orally once daily, effectively cured osteoporosis in mice and rats, reports a new article. Serotonin in the gut has been shown in recent research to stall bone formation. The finding could lead to new therapies that build new bone; most osteoporosis drugs only prevent the breakdown of old bone.

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Scientists discover new treatment for chronic pain condition

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Scientists have discovered that treating the immune system of patients with complex regional pain syndrome leads to a significant reduction in pain.

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First measurement of energy released from a virus during infection

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For the first time, scientists have directly measured the energy associated with the expulsion of viral DNA, a pivotal discovery toward fully understanding the physical mechanisms that control viral infection and designing drugs to interfere with the process.

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