Nutritional Supplements, Diabetes, Prostate Health, and more

Items published under Disease cover a variety of unfortunately all-too-common disorders and conditions. Information ranges from peer-reviewed journal articles to practical treatment suggestions, including the use of nutritional supplements and other natural therapies. Additionally, the section features the most recent consensus of opinion concerning disease prevention, including measures one can take to reduce the risk of specific diseases, such as cancer and diabetes; gender-specific concerns, such as breast cancer prevention and prostate health nutrition suggestions; and articles that discuss the role of prenatal health and nutrition in children.

• Cinnamon compound exerts vasculoprotective effects in hypercholestrolemic rabbits
  (Drug Week 14 Dec 2018 )
• Women settle wrongful-death lawsuits with medical scope manufacturer
  (Seattle Times 14 Dec 2018 )
• Genetic testing guidelines for breast cancer outdated
  (The Daily World 14 Dec 2018 )
• Stethoscopes loaded with infectious bacteria
  (New Indian Express 14 Dec 2018 )
• Doctor encouraged by new cancer treatment options
  (Journal Star 13 Dec 2018 )
• Naloxone maker rolls out cheaper generic after pricing outcry
  (Washington Times 13 Dec 2018 )
• Breast cancer: who is at risk?
  (Cape Community 12 Dec 2018 )
• Interleukin-2 could reinvigorate T cells that fight cancer
  (Shanghai Daily 12 Dec 2018 )
• Frankincense has medicinal and nonmedicinal uses
  (Marco Island Eagle 12 Dec 2018 )
• New national goal: saving a million hearts
  (Richmond Times-Dispatch 11 Dec 2018 )
• Birth control pills not without potential side effects
  (New Indian Express 11 Dec 2018 )
• Six potentially life-saving medical tests for every woman
  (New Indian Express 11 Dec 2018 )
• Some brain tumors may respond to immunotherapy
  (FARS News Agency 11 Dec 2018 )
• Study links inflammatory bowel disease to prostate cancer
  (New Indian Express 10 Dec 2018 )
• Findings from Chung Shan Medical University Hospital Update Knowledge of Apoptosis (Cadmium nitrate-induced neuronal apoptosis is protected by N-acetyl-L-cysteine via reducing reactive oxygen species generation and mitochondria dysfunction)
  (Health & Medicine Week 07 Dec 2018 )
• Surgery isn't always the answer to sore knees
  (Red Deer Advocate 07 Dec 2018 )
• Medical advances could soon spare many patients surgery, say experts
  (Guardian Web 07 Dec 2018 )
• Visualizing the activity of the immune system on tumor development
  (Cancer Vaccine Week 07 Dec 2018 )
• Effect of glucoraphanin and sulforaphane could help prevent chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain
  (Drug Week 07 Dec 2018 )
• T-cells engineered to recognize tumors expressing CD30 protein marker
  (Drug Target Review 06 Dec 2018 )
• Repurposing cancer drugs may help treat human papilloma viruses
  (Qatar Tribune 06 Dec 2018 )
• Keeping your bones and joints healthy in cold weather
  (News Graphic 05 Dec 2018 )
• Study highlights CAR T-cell therapy success for lymphoma when used as standard of care
  (Syrian Arab News Agency 04 Dec 2018 )
• Managing joint pain and stiffness
  (Gadsden Times 03 Dec 2018 )
• Immunotherapy trial results in improved survival among head and neck cancer patients
  (Express & Star 03 Dec 2018 )
• Cryoablation could treat low risk breast cancer
  (Drug Target Review 30 Nov 2018 )
• Ebola outbreak in DR Congo is second worst in history
  (UPI International Top News 30 Nov 2018 )
• Deadly bacterium present in everyone's skin
  (Frontier Star 30 Nov 2018 )
• Hair loss clues found in the palm of your hand
  (Daily Messenger 30 Nov 2018 )
• Plant compound known as fisetin enhances effectiveness of cancer drug in human pancreatic cancer cells
  (Cancer Weekly 30 Nov 2018 )
• Study finds resveratrol suppressed nicotine-induced pancreatic cancer cell proliferation
  (Cancer Weekly 30 Nov 2018 )
• Lowering oxidative stress may decrease nonalcoholic fatty liver disease progression
  (Diabetes Week 30 Nov 2018 )
• American scientists find how screen time disrupts sleep
  (Philippines News Agency 29 Nov 2018 )
• Report charts growth in global clinical cancer trial landscape for PD-1/L1 immune checkpoint inhibitors
  (Targeted News Service 29 Nov 2018 )
• Want to know what toxins you're being exposed to? Your urine has answers
  (PR Newswire 28 Nov 2018 )
• Canada clinical trial evaluates personalized medicine for prostate cancer
  (European Pharmaceutical Review 28 Nov 2018 )
• New biopsy procedure will improve detection of high-risk prostate cancer
  (Cape Community 27 Nov 2018 )
• An aspirin a day may keep HIV away
  (Nation 27 Nov 2018 )
• Short telomere length as a biomarker for the risk of lung cancer induced by high radon levels
  (Clinical Trials Week 26 Nov 2018 )
• A hole in the heart that does not close
  (Gulf News 23 Nov 2018 )
• Family history of breast cancer may increase men's risk
  (Sturgis Journal 23 Nov 2018 )
• AI could predict progression of nearsightedness in children
  (China Daily: US Edition 23 Nov 2018 )
• Thirty-five genes linked to chronic kidney disease
  (Drug Target Review 23 Nov 2018 )
• Study finds immunotherapy associated with improved MS symptoms
  (Targeted News Service 23 Nov 2018 )
• Take care of allergies this winter season
  (Asian News International 23 Nov 2018 )
• Big pharma failing to develop urgent drugs for poorest countries
  (Guardian Web 23 Nov 2018 )
• November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month
  (Forest Hills-Rego Park Times 21 Nov 2018 )
• Aspirin, omega-3 may be low-cost colon cancer prevention tools
  (China Daily: US Edition 21 Nov 2018 )
• Did FDA make wrong call on new opioid?
  (Valley News 21 Nov 2018 )
• Fat-clogged cells explain why obesity can cause cancer
  (Balochistan Times 20 Nov 2018 )
• Baby aspirin linked to reduced ovarian cancer, study finds
  (The Durango Herald 20 Nov 2018 )
• Research suggests saffron could help fight liver cancer
  (Khaleej Times 20 Nov 2018 )
• Inflammation inhibitor could be used to treat sepsis
  (Drug Target Review 19 Nov 2018 )
• The skinny on fatty liver disease
  (The Ada Icon 19 Nov 2018 )

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