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Olive oil protects bones in middle-aged men
The good news is that recently, experts from the Girona Hospital (Spain) found a Mediterranean diet, especially rich in olive oil, that could prevent the risk of osteopo…
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Nine genes were found to be related to bone density
Scientists have identified nine genes that seem to weaken or strengthen bones, a finding that opens up the possibility of treatment more effectively than osteoporosis -…
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Drinking alcohol helps prevent osteoporosis
US researchers say that menopausal women who drink about two glasses of alcohol a day can reduce their risk of osteoporosis, according to UPI news agency.
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Two more people escape the HIV virus
Researchers at Brigham and Boston Women's Hospital have found that, after a bone marrow transplant, two men have completely cleared the HIV virus in their blood.
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Breast cancer cells can resist the immune system
The findings of Australian scientists published on July 23 in the journal Nature show that breast cancer cells can neutralize the body's immune responses and allow the v…
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Turn fat into bone
Scientists from Israel's Technion Research Institute and Bonus BioGroup get their mesenchymal stem cells (mesenchymal) from human fat. They put the cell into the
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How to detect osteoporosis at the earliest stage
Scientists from the US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) believe they have found a way to detect osteoporosis at the earliest stage. Osteoporosis is not diagnosed promptly and c…
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New therapy, effective in cancer treatment
In Medicine, drugs used in chemotherapy are known to prevent rapid division of cancer cells, but they are also the culprits that damage healthy tissue, especially marrow…
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Discovered many new genes related to osteoporosis
One of the largest genetic studies of scientists from the Diamantina Institute, Queensland, Australia, has discovered double the number of genes that are involved or cau…
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Vitamin E causes a decrease in bone density?
A new study shows that vitamin E can stimulate cells to cause bone density reduction, as opposed to what people think.
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Anti-breast cancer drugs reduce bone density
The study, published in the online journal The Lancet Oncology on February 6, shows that the topical form of Exemestane, now widely used to prevent breast cancer in meno…
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Fast bone speed
Once an injury or fracture takes several weeks to several months to recover, severe cases sometimes take up to half a year. Therefore, the US Department of Defense decid…
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Using stem cells to treat genetic anemia
A group of scientists from many Chinese medical institutions and universities are conducting research on a new way to treat thalassemia in alpha form, a form of heredita…
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Why is our body shrinking as we age?
Everyone knows that when we get older, our bodies are lower. But what many people do not know is that height is not the only thing lost due to aging, but the heart, bone…
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6-year-old little girl like a doll
When Jessica Ward was born, doctors told her parents that she could not live past 1 year.