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Number 82

June  2006

1. Winter Depression May be Cured by Intake of Melatonin

2. Second Hand Smoke Increases Diabetes Risk

3. Caffeine Saves Babies

4. Can Sutures Get Wet?

5. Cortisol Reduces Fears

6. Mechanism of Bitterness of Sweeteners is Uncovered

7. Natural Glue Made by Bacteria May have Medical Uses

8. A Plant-based oral Vaccine against Deadly E.coli Infection

Number 81

May  2006

1. Benefits of Omega 3 Fatty Acids are in Doubt

2. Efficacy of Folic Acid is Questionable

3. Are Headers Dangerous to Female Soccer Players?

4.
Ginseng Rootlets Decrease Acute Glycemia

5.
How to Prevent Epidemic Keratoconjunctivitis

6. New Promising Drug for Septic Shock

7. No More Needles for Drug Delivery

8. Antibiotic Reveromycin A May Treat Osteoporosis

Number 80

April  2006

1.      Coffee Intake Suppress Weight Gain

2.      Coffee Increases Risk of Myocardial Infraction?

3.      Garlic Lowers Blood Pressure

4.      Meat Consumption Increases Risk of Gastric and Esophageal Cancer

5.      Calcium Intake from Dairy Products Lowers the Risk of Colorectal Cancer

6.      Metformin can be used to treat Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

7.      Memory Loss due to Alzheimer Disease can be Restored by Antibody

8.      Unique Combination Therapy for Cancer Treatment

Number 79

March  2006

 1.  Prognostic Test for 4-Year Mortality in the Elderly

2.    Cancer Risk of Stewardess

3.
Cancer Risk is Predicted from White Blood Cell Count

4.  Porphyrin Compounds Delays Onset of Prion Diseases

5.  Erectile Dysfunction Drugs can be used for Raynaud Disease Treatment

6.  Why Some Angina Patients Do Not Respond to Nitroglycerin

7.  New Immunotherapy Against Cancer

8. Cytokine Therapy Prevents Arrhythmias

Number 78

February  2006

 

1. Pacifier Reduces the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

2. Bael Provides Protection Against Radiation Damage

3. Whole-grain Intake Reduce the Risk of Metabolic Syndrome and Mortality in the Elderly

4. How does the Air Pollution Increase the Risk of Heart Attack?

5. Benefits of Aspirin Differ by Sex

6. Estrogen and Women’s Alzheimer's Disease

7. CRP Improves the Risk Assessment for AIDS Development

8. Engineered Erect Leaves Increase the Rice Grain Yields

Number 77

January  2006

1. Eating Chicken May Reduce Risk of Recurrence of Colorectal Cancer

2.
Bed-wetting Could Be a Sign of Delayed Development

3. Chronic Stress May Increase the Risk of Skin Cancer

4. How to Lower the Risk of Ovarian Cancer

5. Tea May Reduce the Risk of Skin Cancer

6. COX-2 inhibitors Are No Better Than Conventional Pain Killers

7.
Why Children of Parents with Type 2 Diabetes are Prone to type 2 Diabetes

8. Why Does Ice Cream Tastes Sweeter As It Melts?

Number 76

December  2005

1. Soft Drinks Increase Hypertension Risk in Women?

2.
Placental Weight is Linked to Breast Cancer Risk

3.
Additional New Strategy to Prevent Stroke

4.
How to Prevent Sleep Apnea

5.
Obese Patients can Lose Weight by Taking New Drug

6. Which is more Important, Vitamin D or Calcium?


7.
Why Some People Do not Get Fat

8.
Doubt on Homocysteine Association with Cardiovascular Diseases

Number 75

November  2005

1. Folate reduces the Breast Cancer Risk of Drinkers

2. What’s the Minimum Requirement of Folic acid?

3.
Palmitoleic Acid Level is Linked to Obesity in Children

4. Normal Glucose Level and Risk of Diabetes

5.
Increased Fibrinogen Level is Linked to Diseases

6.
Strangers can Swap Kidneys to Save Their Own Relatives

7.
Early Bladder Cancer Detection by Simple Method

8.
Mechanism for Longer Life by Caloric Restriction

Number 74

October  2005

1. Lettuce and Fish Lowers Risk of Pneumonia

2. Who is Susceptible to Alzheimer’s Disease?

3. Herb Protects Smoking-induced Brain Damage

4. Unexpected Health Benefit of Stressed Women

5. Auto-antibodies are Better Than PSA for Prostate Cancer Detection

6. mRNA Travels to Initiate Flowering

7. New Therapeutic Target for Sepsis Treatment

8. siRNA for Hepatitis B Treatment

Number 73

September  2005

1. Body Mass Index is linked to Cataract

2. Aspirin, NSAIDs, and Colorectal Cancer

3. Continued Lithium Therapy Reduces Suicide Risk

4. Bilirubin Prevents Atherosclerosis

5. Klinefelter Syndrome and Cancer Risk

6.
MicroRNA Helps Hepatitis C Virus to Replicate

7. New Function of Telomerase

8. Fluorine Can Trace the Movement of Cells in vivo

Number 72

August  2005

1. Coffee Reduces the Risk of Diabetes

2. White–coat Hypertension Raised Health Issue

3. Leaner Meat Contributes to Weight Loss

4. Magnesium Deficiency Increases C-reactive Protein Levels

5. Who is at Risk for Development of Schizophrenia?

6. Personality is Linked to Cholesterol Level

7.
Recent Improvement of Tissue Engineering

8. New Function of Transposon in Plants

Number 71

July  2005

1. Psyllium Lowers Cholesterol Level

2. Heart Rate Predicts Sudden Death

3. Effective Vaccine for Herpes Zoster in Older People

4.
New Enzyme that Regulates Blood Pressure

5. Hormone Makes You Trust Others

6. New Theory of Male Genital Evolution

7. Single Mutation Determines Flowering Timing

8. New Method Improves Protein Production in Plants

Number 70

June  2005

1. Tofu Lowers Blood Pressure

2. Low-fat Milk Reduces the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

3. Some Margarine Increases Risk of Gallstone Disease

4. Vitamin D Prevents Hip Fractures

5. Acupuncture May be effective for Some Migraine Patients

6. Sigmoidoscopy is not Effective for Women

7. Death Risk can be Predicted by the Cystatin C Level

8. Detection of Alzheimer Disease by Near-infrared Imaging

Number 69

May  2005

1. Sleep Time Associated with Diabetes

2. Some Herbal Diet Pills May Cause Thyrotoxicosis

3. Minocycline Antibiotic Aids Current anti-HIV Therapy

4. Blood Test Can Predict Death Risk From Heart Failure

5. Atomic Bomb Radiation Causes Breast Cancer in Men

6. A Gene Mutation is Linked to Myeloproliferative Disorders

7. Genetic Engineering Controls Insect Pests

8. Mastitis Resistant Cow

Number 68

April  2005

1. People with Type O Blood is at Less Risk of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

2. Red Wine is Good for Diabetic Patients

3. Smoking is Bad for Fetus, too

4. Tea Diminishes Toxic Effects of Arsenic

5. Weight Gain Increases the Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence


6.
Some Arthritis Drugs Increases Blood Pressure

7.
A Gene for Blood Clotting and Cancer

8. What is the Antiswitch?

Number 67

March  2005

1. Radon in Homes Increases the Risk of Lung Cancer

2. Rigid Contact Lenses Suppress Myopia Progression

3. Cancer Patients Have Higher Risk of Venous Thrombosis

4. Common Gene Mutation Increases the Risk of Parkinson’s Disease

5. Proteomic Assay for Bladder Cancer Detection

6.
Radioimmunotherapy for Follicular Lymphoma

7. Protein Evolution

8. Improvement of RNA Interference Technology

Number 66

February  2005

1. Tea Rich in Catechins Help You Lose Weight

2. Folate Supplement Decreases Risk of Hypertension

3. Hyperglycemia and Diabetes Increase Cancer Risks

4. Magnesium Decreases Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Women

5. Irregular Meal Pattern Damages Metabolic Health

6. SNP Explains Why Corticosteroids Work better for Some Kids With Asthma

7. Why is the Vaccination to the Elderly Not as Effective as the Young?

8. Production of Transfusible Blood  

Number 65

January  2005

1. Dietary Carotenoids Lowers Bladder Cancer Risk

2. Glucose Level Predicts Cardiovascular Disease

3. Lead is Linked to Cataract

4. Health Benefits of Magnesium Supplement

5. Cystatin C is a Better Marker Than Creatinine

6.
Mechanisms of Hair Graying

7. One Rabbit is Enough for Generating Many Different Antibodies

8. Turning Opium Poppy Plants Into Medicine-Producing Plants

Number 64

December 2004

1. Milk Consumption May Increase Risk in Ovarian Cancer

2. Ozone Increases the Death Rate in Larger Cities

3. Botox Treats Voice Tremor

4. Effective Drugs for Restless Legs Syndrome

5. Vaccine Works As a Male Contraceptive

6. RNA Interference Lowers Cholesterol Level

7. Antidote-controlled Anticoagulant Aptamer

8. NO Delays Flowering in Plants

Number 63

November 2004

1. Vitamin Pills Have No benefits For Cancer Prevention?

2. Aspirin Intake is Linked to Vitamin B12 Deficiency

3. Calcium Intake During Pregnancy Lowers Infants’ Blood Pressure

4. Lamivudine Slows the Progression of Liver Disease

5. Dogs can Sniff Out Cancer

6. Brain of Bilingual Person is Different

7. Cell Therapy for Damaged Heart

8. Promising Compound Was Found for Alzheimer’s Disease Therapy  

Number 62

October 2004

1. Coffee Increase the Risk of Myocardial Infarction in Middle-Aged Men

2. Unexpected Benefit of Walking

3. Low Birth Weight is Linked to Hypercholesterolemia in Men

4. Broccoli Prevents Breast Cancer

5. Catheter Ablation Prevents Sudden Death

6. New Function of Breast Cancer Gene

7. Killing Normal Cells Led to Curing Melanoma

8. Self-pollination  

Number 61

September 2004

1. Soft Drinks are Blamed for Diabetes in the U.S.

2. Health Benefit of Fatty Salad Dressing

3. Let’s Eat Eggs to Prevent Eye Disease

4. Peptide is Linked to Major Depression in Women

5. Women Become Attractive Every Month

6. Natural Defense Against Stomach Ulcers and Cancers

7. New Mechanism was found for Parkinson’s Disease

8. Polymer Wards Off Scar Tissue Formation After Eye Surgery

Number 60

August 2004

1. ED is Linked to Silent CAD

2. Even Low Amounts of Albumin Pose Life-Threatening Risk

3. Health Benefits of Soy Products are Questionable

4. Ceasing to Smoke Is Not Good Enough

5. Promising Gene Therapy for Lung Cancer

6. New Drug for Sexual Desire Disorders

7. Invasive Genes

8. Novel Method to Protect Plants from Virus Attacks

Number 59

July 2004

1. Simple Lifestyle Change Can Treat E.D. of Obese Men

2. Other Benefits of Statins

3. Low Cost Therapy against AIDS

4. Targeted Lung Cancer Therapy

5. Promising Gene Therapy for ALS

6. Dogs can Learn Words Like Toddlers?

7. Human Brain Deteriorates After Age 40?

8. Antioxidant Tomato

Number 58

June 2004

1. How Long Does BCG Vaccine Last?

2. A Third of Type 1 Diabetics are at Risk of Renal Damage

3. “Normal” May Not Be “Normal”

4. Is Autoimmune Disease Predictable?

5. Simple Way to Lower Hypertension

6. Production of More Healthful Pork

7. How Does the Winter Founder Survive in Ice-Cold Ocean?

8. Plants That Can Eat Up Toluene

Number 57

May 2004

1. Male Circumcision Prevents AIDS

2. Chinese Medicine For Chronic Headache

3. Soy Products Reduce Wrinkles?

4. Improve Cholesterol with Niacin

5. A Plague of Squirrels Invade Japan

6. Protein Predicts Heart Attack Risk

7. Female’s Egg Supply Can Replenish Itself?

8. Genetic Engineering Makes Folate Rich Plants

Number 56

April 2004

1. Piercing Your Ears Can Be Dangerous

2. How to Avoid Gout

3. Aspirin Risk for Asthmatic Adults

4. Topiramate Prevents Migraines

5. Evolutionary Importance of Granny

6. New Blood Test Uncovers the Risk of Liver Cancer

7. Visualization of Tumors

8. Global Warming Increases Photosynthesis

Number 55

March 2004

1. Maternal Diet Can Extend Infant’s Life

2. Inflammation Linked to Colon Cancer and Eye Disease

3. Troponin T Predicts Heart failure

4. Iron Linked to Risk of Diabetes

5. Mitochondrial Defect Linked to Diabetes

6. Genetically Modified Soy Beans—Hidden Health Threat?

7. Heart Friendly Red Meat?

8. Engineering Plants To Survive Freezing Temperatures

Number 54

February  2004

1. Shaving Chest Hair Could Save Your Life

2. Asian Ginseng May Not Help Diabetics

3. Predicting Miscarriage

4. Depression and Cigarette Smoking

5. New Treatment for Polycythemia Vera

6. The Secret of Pungent Taste

7. How Mosquitoes Find Human Prey

8. Engineering Vitamin E Rich Soy Beans

Number 53

January  2004

1. Heart Rate Predicts Death Rate

2. Risk Factors for Colon Cancer

3. Steroids Help Treat Ear Infections

4. New Therapy for Alzheimer’s Disease

5. Effective Treatment for Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

6. Hormone Establishes Plant Axis

7. Nitric Oxide Saves Premature Infants

8. A Single Gene Prevents Diabetes  

Number 52

December  2003

1. Hot Cocoa – Drink to Your Health!

2. Acupuncture For Hot Flashes ?

3. The Heart Health Secret of Limone Sul Garda

4.  Oral Drug For Hepatitis C

5. Smart Pill

6. Transsexual Nematode Worm?

7. Engineering Improves the Efficacy of Cytokine Proteins

8. Flower Color Determines the Visitor  

Number 51

November  2003

1. Laughter Can Help Diabetes Patients

2. Eating Fish Lowers Alzheimer’s risk

3. Dietary Fat Not Linked to Stroke

4. Get a Good Night’s Sleep Before An Exam

5. Hysterectomy Leads to Better Sex

6. Bats Have Night Vision

7. Sugars Generate Electricity

8. microRNAs Control Plant Development

Number 50

October  2003

1. Who Is Less Likely to Catch a Cold?

2. Eat Curry – Fight Cancer

3. Milk Negates Health Benefits of Chocolate

4. Exercise Prevents Breast Cancer

5. Pain Killers May Cause Miscarriage

6. Magnetic Shoe Insoles are Ineffective

7. New Hope for West Nile Virus Vaccine

8. Golden Corn

Number 49

September  2003

1. Coffee and Tea Reduce the Risk of Cancer

2. Fry With Olive Oil – It’s Healthier

3. Vitamin A Helps Babies Survive

4. Seek the Sun to Avoid Multiple Sclerosis

5. Leptin Prevents Heart Disease

6. Engineered Blood Cells Destroy Blood Clots

7. New Bug Light Detects Pathogens

8. Engineered Semi-dwarf Rice May Feed the World

Number 48

July-August  2003

1. Eat Cherries – Prevent Gout?

2. Alternative Medicine for Hot Flashes

3. Methods for Detecting Osteoporosis

4. Sun May Increase the Risk of Leukemia

5. If Mom Had Type 1 Diabetes, You Are at Risk of Type 2

6. Depression and Disease

7. Do Trees Conduct Light Through their Veins?

8. Carbon Dioxide Helps Crops Tolerate Drought

9. Engineered Virus Is a Cancer Killer

 

June  2003

1. Obesity and Sleep Disorders

2. Folic Acid May Reduce the Risk of Down’s Syndrome

3. Why Are the Elderly Vulnerable to Diabetes?

4. Drugs for SARS?

5. DNA Chips Predict Risk of Recurrent Breast Cancer

6. Junk DNA is Not Junk!

7. New Trick to Improve Drug Quality

8. Uncovering the Mechanism for Root-Hair Formation

Number 46

May  2003

1. Obesity Paradox

2. Advice to Pregnant Women:  Don’t Eat Shark

3. Intensive Exercise May Affect PSA Results

4. Downside of Cataract Surgery

5. New Marker for MS

6. New Marker for CAD

7. Can Elephants Run?

8. What Shapes a Petal?

Number 45

April  2003

1. Passive Smoking Causes Tooth Decay

2. Here’s to Your Health--- Alcohol Reduces Risk of Dementia

3. Promising Prevention Therapy for Peanut Allergy

4. Magnesium Therapy for Coronary Artery Disease

5. BCG Vaccine Is Ineffective for Allergy Prevention

6. New Treatment For Diabetes

7. Virus May Cure Pancreatic Cancer

8. Jumping DNA and the Future of Plant Biotechnology

Number 44

March  2003

1. Are Potato Chips Safe to Eat?

2. Salmon Prevents Osteoporosis

3. Eating Eggs Lowers Breast Cancer Risk

4. ED, Indicator of Heart Disease?

5. Drug For Blood Loss Prevention

6. The Longer the Telomere, The Longer You Live!

7. Biotechnology Creates Better Milk

8. Genetic Engineering Creates “HI-C” Strawberries

Number 43

February  2003

1. Passive Smoking is Bad for Kids

2. Another Reason to Quit Smoking

3. MSG May Be Linked to Glaucoma

4. Aspirin Lowers Lung Cancer Risk

5. Stay Lean, Live Longer and Eat More!

6. Vampire Bat Saliva Protects Against Stroke
7. Silkworms Spin Human Collagen

8. Can We Grow Plants On The Moon or Mars?

Number 42

January  2003

1. Take a Sauna – Help Your Heart

2. Slide Feet First to Avoid Serious Injuries in Baseball

3. Eating Fish Lessens Depression

4. Eating Fish May Be Bad For Your Heart

5. Erythropoietin As a Treatment for Eye Disease

6. Genetic Factors of Heart Attack
7. Would You Like More Starch in Your Potato?

8. Improved Immunotherapy for Cancer Treatment

Number 41

December  2002

1. Eating Fish Lowers Risk of Dementia

2. Coffee:  Good or Bad for Your Health?

3. Prempro Alternatives

4. Vaccine Prevents Cervical Cancer

5. New Marker to Predict Heart Disease

6. New Discoveries on Antibodies
7. What Makes Fruits Pear-Shaped?

8. One Step Closer to Hemophilia B Cure

Number 40

November  2002

1. Removing Warts With Duct Tape

2. Gum Helps Colon Cancer Patients

3. Bad News For Sexually Active Women

4. Vaccine May Cure Sjogren’s Syndrome

5. Women’s Looks and Men’s What?

6. Insects Produce Medicine
7. Improvement of Gene Therapy Procedure

8. Red Leaves:  More Than Meets The Eye

Number 39

October  2002

1. Popcorn Prevents Diabetes

2. Standing At Work Affects Pregnancy Outcome

3. Mom Is Blamed for Asthma

4. Size Matters

5. Genetic Cause Found For Uterine Fibroids

6. New Therapy Works Against Cancer
7. Cows Produce Medicine Instead of Milk

8. Cobalt Damages Plant Health

Number 38

September  2002

1. Best Ways to Prevent Falls among Older People

2. Why Some People Never Get Fat

3. Chickenpox Vaccine Protects Against Shingles

4. Sleep Disorder May Cause Vision Loss

5. Birds Spy On Neighbors

6. Unveiling How We Forget Fearful Memories
7. Controlled Insulin Delivery

8. Plant Hormone Save Lives of Plants in Cold

Number 37

July-August  2002

1.   Seat Belts More Effective Than Airbags

2.   Stress Does Not Cause Heart Disease

3.   Magnesium Supplement Reduces Fatal Pregnancy Complications

4.   Anti-Depressant Overdose Can Cause Sudden Death

5.   New Hope For Keeping Off Weight

6.   What Causes Neurodegenerative Disease
7.   Bright Color Lures Prey
8.   New Method to Monitor Cancer Cell Death
9.   New Biodegradable Rubber

10. Making a More Nutritious Tomato

Number 36

June  2002

1. Tea Lowers the Risk of Heart Attack

2. Longer Breastfeeding Makes You Smarter

3. Possible Hepatitis C Vaccine?

4. Breath Testing for Dyspepsia

5. Importance of Early Language Learning

6. Big-Eyed Birds Sing Earlier in the Morning
7. Protein Mutation Explains Asymmetry of Plants

8. New Method to Detect Protein-Protein Interactions In Vivo

Number 35

May  2002

1. Eating Fish Prevents Sudden Death

2. Vitamin D Reduces Falls Among Elderly

3. Aspirin Cuts Prostate Cancer Risk

4. Circumcision Lowers the Risk of HPV Infection

5. New Marker for Insulin Resistance

6. Chicken Eggs Become a Factory
7. Gene that Controls Ripening Could Prolong Shelf Life of Produce

8. DNA Computer

Number 34

April  2002

1. Too Much Tofu Can Cause Kidney Stones

2. Eating Fish Prevents Preterm Birth

3. Take Tea Not Decaf to Avoid Rheumatoid Arthritis

4. Pitfalls of Chemotherapy

5. New Taste Receptor Found

6. The Brighter the Yellow the Better the Father
7. Promising Anti-Cancer Therapy

8. Plant Immune System is Complex

Number 33

March  2002

1. Sleep Less and Live Longer?

2. Don't Drink to Forget, Drink to Remember

3. Do Crossword Puzzles Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease?