heredity, scientific, transmitted, parents, offspring, inheritance, traits, genes, characteristics , biology, Drug Views, drugs, Medical, Information, Health, Drugs, Conditions, Pharmacy, Pills http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php en-us Ateom.com - Website Power Tools Biologists at the University of California, Riverside have found that voluntary activity, such as daily exercise, is a highly heritable trait that can be passed down genetically to successive generations.]]> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:37:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Biologists-find-daily-exercise-as-a-heritable-trait diabetes, according to a new study from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.]]> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:47:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Prevalence-of-obesity-diabetes-high-in-California-Study study published in the September issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, selenium intake is associated with decreased risk of bladder cancer.]]> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:43:15 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=High-selenium-intake-associated-with-decreased-risk-of-bladder-cancer research clinic for multiple sclerosis patients is being set up with a -10 million donation from the author J K Rowling.The Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic at the University of Edinburgh will place patients at the heart of research to improve outcomes for multiple sclerosis sufferers.]]> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:03:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=New-research-clinic-in-Edinburgh-to-improve-outcomes-for-multiple-sclerosis-sufferers drug development in Parkinson’s disease – a serious, degenerative disease of the nerves that leads to tremors and muscle stiffness and eventually complete loss of movements. There is currently no cure for PD.]]> Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:21:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Parkinson-s-disease-discoveries The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®–Stroke successfully measured the quality of stroke prevention and care in a nationwide stroke registry in Taiwan and identified important areas for improvement.]]> Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:50:16 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Get-With-The-Guidelines-can-improve-quality-of-stroke-care world can now count on a brand-new, authoritative website entirely dedicated to this rare genetic disorder, which affects one out of every 10,000 to 20,000 live births worldwide.]]> Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:55:33 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Dedicated-web-site-for-PKU-medical-education-to-be-launched-at-2010-SSIEM-Annual-Symposium new map of the "evolutionary labyrinth" species must traverse to reach eusociality, the rare but spectacularly successful social structure where individuals cooperate to raise offspring.]]> Fri, 27 Aug 2010 08:10:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Natural-selection-theory-can-explain-evolution-of-eusocial-behavior-Study new diagnostic test that can simultaneously screen a single blood sample for up to 60 cystic fibrosis-causing genetic mutations in a matter of hours.]]> Fri, 27 Aug 2010 05:45:46 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Luminex-launches-FDA-cleared-xTAG-Cystic-Fibrosis-60-Kit-v2-diagnostic-test Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc. (Except for Per Share Data or where otherwise noted, numbers are in thousands) announced that the Company recorded current quarter revenues of $121,719, the best ever quarter in terms of revenues in corporate history and an increase of 25% over the $97,424 recorded in the third quarter, fiscal year 2009.]]> Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:37:22 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Bio-Reference-Laboratories-third-quarter-revenues-increase-25-to-121-719 sex chromosome X may enhance an immune response that leads to lupus in men.]]> Tue, 24 Aug 2010 01:01:36 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Research-finds-variation-in-sex-chromosome-may-cause-lupus-in-men women should educate themselves and use caution before taking nutritional supplements to reduce their cancer risks, according to experts at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center.]]> Fri, 20 Aug 2010 06:40:08 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Education-and-caution-needed-before-taking-nutritional-supplements-to-reduce-cancer-risks body energy levels. Shutting off this molecular thermostat could result in a newfound cold tolerance that has multiple applications, including extending the 24-hour window donated organs now have for optimum use.]]> Fri, 20 Aug 2010 05:45:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=New-research-could-extend-the-life-of-donated-organs two decades after they identified the specific genetic flaw that causes a common type of muscular dystrophy, scientists believe they have figured out how that flaw brings about the disease. The finding by an international team of researchers settles a longstanding question about the roots of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy or FSHD.]]> Fri, 20 Aug 2010 02:55:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Scientists-discover-genetic-flaw-that-causes-facioscapulohumeral-muscular-dystrophy drug from scratch, which is a complicated and time-consuming process, they tried a different approach: in the lab, they tested existing drugs on cancer ]]> Thu, 19 Aug 2010 01:09:36 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Scientists-reveal-lab-approach-method-to-treat-neuroblastoma-in-children head trauma experienced in collision sports is associated with motor neuron disease, a neurological condition that affects voluntary muscle movements.]]> Wed, 18 Aug 2010 06:54:47 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Brain-trauma-in-sports-associated-with-motor-neuron-disease-researchers-find cancer therapy over recent years has been the advent of targeted treatments, which have proven highly effective in holding aggressive cancers at bay in certain patients, although typically only for a limited period of time.]]> Wed, 18 Aug 2010 04:10:53 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Study-shows-increase-in-IL-6-secretion-can-reduce-Tarceva-sensitivity-to-treat-lung-tumor-cells Luminex Corporation, the worldwide leader in multiplexed solutions, today announced it has donated the first commercial unit of its newly launched MAGPIX® instrument to Professor Peter Siba and his scientific team at the Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research. The instrument will be used onsite in Papua New Guinea to progress malaria research led by Dr. Peter Zimmerman, Professor of International Health, Genetics ]]> Wed, 18 Aug 2010 04:02:32 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Luminex-donates-new-MAGPIX-system-to-Papua-New-Guinea-Institute-of-Medical-Research treatment of PHN.]]> Tue, 17 Aug 2010 08:05:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Xenon-Pharmaceuticals-commences-phase-2-clinical-trial-of-XEN402-therapy-for-PHN go awry attacking healthy tissues or failing to fight infections that leave people susceptible to the condition scientists say.]]> Mon, 16 Aug 2010 22:42:00 -0400 http://www.drugviews.com/articles.php?t=Parkinson-s-disease-linked-to-genetic-alteration-of-immune-system-Study