
‘Good Cholesterol’ Structure Identified, Could Help Explain Protective Effects
University of Cincinnati (UC) researchers have determined the structure of human HDL cholesterol and say…
A Comprehensive Look At Cocoa Handling And Flavanol Antioxidants
As evidence regarding the health benefits of consuming dark chocolate and cocoa mounts, there has…
Scientists discover cerebrospinal fluid proteins are essential for brain building
Proteins in fluids bathing the brain are essential for building the brain, discover scientists in…
Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery Has Many Benefits, Leaves No External Scars
When Patricia Manrique was told she needed her gallbladder removed she immediately thought about the…
Erlotinib And Gefitinib Effective For Certain Lung Cancers, May Improve Quality Of Life, Survival
LSU oncologist Vince D. Cataldo, MD, is the lead author of a review article reporting…
Surgeons deliver virtual temporal bone dissection course for otolaryngology residents, physicians
Two surgeons from Central Ohio recently traveled to Nicaragua on a humanitarian mission to treat…
U-M’s CoreValve trial to offer less invasive approach for patients with aortic stenosis
The University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center, a leader in heart valve replacement, will participate in…
EMP levels may help clinicians diagnose early emphysema
Monitoring blood for tiny particles released by cells lining the lungs may help clinicians diagnose…
Surgeons use stem cell technology for bone grafts to treat foot, ankle conditions
When patients need a bone graft for a foot or ankle surgery, bone often is…
New study: Alcohol-related chronic pancreatitis is lower than other causes
The relative rate of alcohol-related chronic pancreatitis (CP) is lower when compared to other causes,…