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High levels of vitamin D may improve muscle strength
Date: Feb-16-2017Using a cutting-edge technique, researchers from the United Kingdom investigate the effect of active and inactive vitamin D levels on muscle strength.
Gluten-free diet may have 'unintended consequences' for health
Date: Feb-15-2017Researchers suggest individuals who follow a gluten-free diet may be at greater risk of exposure to arsenic and mercury, which may pose harm for health.
Genetic basis for male baldness identified in large-scale study
Date: Feb-15-2017New large-scale genetic study examines over 52,000 men with moderate-to-severe hair loss and identifies over 250 genetic locations linked to the condition.
Cancer: New method tags elusive tumors for targeted therapy
Date: Feb-15-2017Some tumors are difficult to target because their cells have no unique receptors to tag. Now, researchers reveal a way to manually introduce them.
How to treat and prevent chigger bites
Date: Feb-15-2017In this article learn what chiggers are, how to prevent being bitten, and how to treat a bite. What are the signs and symptoms of a chigger bite?
Calcium imbalance within brain cells may trigger Alzheimer's disease
Date: Feb-15-2017New research examines the metabolism of brain cells and uncovers the calcium exchange mechanism that could lead to Alzheimer's disease.
What to Do If You Catch a Cold When Pregnant
Date: Feb-15-2017Learn about how colds are treated during pregnancy and how they may be prevented. What are the similarities between cold and pregnancy symptoms?
Abdominal fat may cause type 2 diabetes, heart disease
Date: Feb-15-2017A new study finds that having a genetic predisposition to a higher waist-to-hip ratio adjusted for BMI is linked to type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
Too much soda may raise children's risk of fatty liver disease
Date: Feb-14-2017Consuming high amounts of fructose - particularly from sweetened drinks - has been linked to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in children and adolescents.
Type 1 diabetes: Reprogramming liver cells may lead to new treatments
Date: Feb-14-2017For the first time, scientists show it is possible to reprogram liver cells into pancreatic precursor cells by changing the expression of a single gene.
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