Research has shown that a mother’s diet during pregnancy, particularly one that is high-fat, may program her baby for future
Month: October 2017
Breast cancer cells recycle ammonia waste as fuel
According to the latest research, breast cancer cells recycle ammonia, a waste byproduct of cell metabolism, and use it as
How ultraviolet rays cause skin cancer
Melanoma is a cancer of skin pigment cells called melanocytes, a fraction of those melanomas come from existing moles. When
High blood pressure linked to heart valves disorder
A link has been established between high blood pressure and the most common heart valve disorder, higher blood pressure in
Inflammation heals skin faster
Wounds and harmful inflammation provoking experiences impart long lasting memories to stem cells in the skin, teaching them to heal
Links between protein and heart failure
Study on two specially bred strains of mice showed how abnormal addition of the phosphate to a specific heart muscle
Schizophrenia disrupts the brain’s communication system
Schizophrenia disorder is a systemic disruption to the brain’s communication system. The white matter- fatty brain tissue enabling neurons to
Origin of pelvic tumors in women
Some ovarian cancers start in the fallopian tubes. Ovarian cancer cells have more in common with cells covering the tips
Bacterium delays wound healing
Pseudomonas aeruginosa and its variants are associated with delays in wound healing. The bacterium is present on the skin that
Fat cells for treating leukemia
Killing cancer cells indirectly by powering up fat cells in the bone marrow could help acute myeloid leukemia patients. Researchers