Written on Dec, 19, 2015
by DrB
In a discovery that could offer valuable insights into understanding, diagnosing, and even treating autism, Harvard scientists for the first time have linked a specific neurotransmitter in the brain with autistic behavior. Using a visual test that prompts different reactions in autistic and…
Written on Dec, 19, 2015
by DrB
Biomedical Engineering Professor Helen H. Lu has won a three-year $1.125 million Translational Research Award grant from the Department of Defense’s Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs for her research on tendon-to-bone integration for rotator cuff repair. Lu is collaborating with William Levine, chairman…
Written on Nov, 27, 2015
by DrB
Ancient Viral Molecules Essential for Human Development Tue, 11/24/2015 – 10:57am Stanford University (Image: Stanford University) Genetic material from ancient viral infections is critical to human development, according to researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine. They’ve identified several noncoding RNA molecules…
Written on Nov, 27, 2015
by DrB
Scripps Florida Scientists Reveal Potential Treatment for Life-Threatening Viral Infections The Findings Point to New Therapies for Dengue, West Nile and Ebola JUPITER, FL, November 23, 2015 – Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have shown for the…
Written on Oct, 29, 2015
by DrB
By Dr. Mercola The use of glyphosate, the active ingredient in the broad-spectrum herbicide Roundup, has dramatically risen over the past 15 years, right in step with the use of GE crops. According to Dr. Stephanie Seneff, a senior research scientist at the…
Written on Oct, 28, 2015
by DrB
A new study published on Tuesday, by Dr. Robert Lustig, with the pediatrics department at the University of California, suggests that sugar “is toxic,” reports Time. According to Time, in most lab studies investigating the role of sugar on people’s health, when those…
