New Device Shines Light on Disease-Causing Molecules
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Jul 08, 2008 |
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If a doctor could identify a single molecule indicating the presence of a disease before the disease has a chance to harm the patient, the practice of medicine and the health of patients would be greatly improved. That’s ...
Trans-fatty acids and insulin sensitivity
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Trans-fatty acids have been the topic of a lot of negative health news, but in the July Journal of Lipid research, a dietary study in rats suggests that trans-fats do not increase the risk of insulin resistance and diabet ...
Medicare Modernization Act not associated with major changes in access to chemotherapy
Jul 08, 2008 |
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Despite concerns that reductions in physician reimbursements for outpatient chemotherapy related drugs as a result of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 would have a detrimental effect on patients requiring chemotherapy, ...
Liver protein associated with type 2 diabetes in older adults
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The presence of a protein expressed by the liver which inhibits insulin action may identify individuals more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, according to a new study led by a researcher from the UCSD School of Medicine, ...
