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Omega-3 For Diabetics' Heart Health
in Daily Diabetic, on June 23, 2009
...motes heart health (even in people without diabetes), reduced risk in arthritis, including other inflammatory conditions.
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Secret Allergy Triggers Revealed
in Allergies, on June 20, 2009
...you know that limes can trigger your allergies? Apparently, lime and other citrus fruits contain a compound called limonene , which gives many people watery eyes and a burning sensation in the nose, ...
Fiber for Nerve Repair Derived from Chitosan and Polyester
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...loped a promising new material that can be used to repair severed nerves by combining chitosan , a compound found in the shells of crabs and shrimp, and polycaprolactone , a strong, flexible, biodeg...
Anti-Inflammatory Constituents of Ginseng Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 16, 2009
...eng constituents, ginsenosides , which showed immune-suppressive effects. He said, "The anti-inflammatory role of ginseng may be due to the combined effects of these ginsenosides, targeting diff...
Vitamin D and Turmeric Supplements Against Allergies
in Allergies, on May 10, 2009
...orks similarly in humans, this would prevent allergy symptoms from developing.
Vitamin D has anti-inflammatory effects on smooth muscle cells in the airways. This might help counteract asthma.
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IDC Sez Linux Market Will Reach $35.5 Billion by 2013
in HackITLinux, on April 10, 2009
...ile] anticipates that the global market for Linux will grow to $35.5 billion by 2013.
"This compound annual growth rate of 23.6 percent will far exceed the 5 percent that IDC is forecasting for...
Varnish Alternative Derived from Glycerin
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 9, 2009
...wearing, scratch-proof and resistant to chemical attack.
The new varnish is based on the chemical compound 1,3-propandiol , which is derived from glycerin. Glycerin in turn is the basic substance fo...
Broccoli Sprouts, Good For Your Gut
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 6, 2009
...al called sulforaphane, which has previously been shown to have potentially anticancer effects. The compound appears to work by triggering the body, especially the gastrointestinal tract, to produce e...
More People Allergic to Fragrance Ingredient in Soaps
in Allergies, on March 29, 2009
...ding to a new Swedish study, more people turns out to be allergic to the by-product of a fragrance compound used in soaps and shampoos.
"I would suspect that about 2% of the complete populatio...
Green Tea Against Gum Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 11, 2009
...sponsible for the protective effects. Previous research has indicated that the antioxidant has anti-inflammatory effects, and gum disease has been linked to an inflammatory response to periodontal bac...
How Capsaicin Interacts with Pain Receptors
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 27, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 7560169 New research published in PLoS Biology further expounds on capsaicin's role in chronic pain relief . According to a related report :
"The receptor acts like a gate to the neurons. When stimulated it opens, letting outside calcium enter...
Isolongifolenone: A Natural Repellent of Ticks and Mosquitoes
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 9, 2009
...oto , Image# 5006157 Researchers have identified a powerful insect repellent derived from a natural compound found in the Tauroniro tree ( Humiria balsamifera ) of South America. The compound, isolo...
Hydramycin: New Antibiotic Compound from Hydra
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 20, 2009
... A new antimicrobial compound has been isolated from the freshwater animal Hydra . The compound, called hydramacin-1, shares virtually no similarity with any other known antibacterial proteins e...
Hydrocyanine Fluorescent Dyes to Detect Reactive Oxygen Species
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 16, 2008
...o detect and measure the presence of reactive oxygen species - molecules implicated in a variety of inflammatory diseases, including cancer and atherosclerosis- in living cells, tissue samples and in ...
Christmas Tree Terpene Allergies
in Allergies, on December 16, 2008
...9;s assuming you're allergic to these. Apparently, some people who are allergic to terpene , a compound found in the sap of evergreen trees and wreaths, and develops skin rashes upon contact ...
Type 1 Diabetes and Celiac Diasease: Genetically Linked
in Daily Diabetic, on December 14, 2008
...ected by Celiac disease cannot tolerate gluten (a protein found in wheat, rye and barley.
Both are inflammatory disoders that now has been found to be genetically linked .
"Our results spotli...
Madoff and SEC neglect
in Sox First, on December 13, 2008
...rt in MAR Hedge, a trade publication. "What's more, these private accounts, have produced compound average annual returns of 15% for more than a decade. Remarkably, some of the larger, billi...
Compound In Broccoli May Inhibit Tobacco Smoke-Related Lung Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 8, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 5410769
The compound indole-3-carbinol (I3C) found in broccoli (and cauliflower) may inhibit lung cancer from tobacco smoke. Such were the findings of a...
How Broccoli Compound Fights Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 6, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 3214889 UC Berkley scientists have identified a compound found in broccoli which may be responsible for its anti-cancer properties. The compound, indole-3...
Genetic Blood Test Provide More Accurate Evaluation For Cystic Fibrosis Patients
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 3, 2008
...n of foreign organisms and cellular debris. ADAM9 is associated with tissue destruction that allows inflammatory cells to move through tissue. This process is also believed to contribute to permanent ...
Oral Administration of Garlic Compounds May Treat Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 25, 2008
...tockphoto , Image# 2070265 Previous studies have shown that an injection of vanadium and allaxin, a compound found in garlic, could treat both type 1 and 2 diabetes in mice. A new study indicates th...
Melatonin May Help Treat Uveitis Eye Inflammation
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 23, 2008
...esource in the management of uveitis. Alone or combined with corticosteroid therapy, the anti-inflammatory effects of melatonin may benefit patients with chronic uveitis and decrease the rate and ...
Online Learning Growing Despite Troubled Economy
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 19, 2008
...ercent over the previous year. That falls between the 9.7 percent growth for fall 2006 and the 19.7 compound annual rate since fall 2002. In comparison, total student enrollments increased 1.2 percent...
Astragalus Compound May Help in AIDS Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 16, 2008
... Researchers have identified a compound called TAT2 derived from Astragalus , an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine, can prevent or slow progressive telomere shortening in immune cells , w...
LEV Pharma's Cinryze™ Got FDA Marketing Approval For HAE
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 13, 2008
...-esterase inhibitor product derived from human plasma. This plasma protein regulates clotting and inflammatory reactions that, when impaired, can lead to local tissue swelling. C1-esterase inhibitor i...
Something Else to Blame on Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 5, 2008
...cant) amount of time.
With outsourcing being one of the poster-children for the cause of job loss, inflammatory headlines like this will get noticed. However, SF Gate should know enough to ensure tha...
Brown Rice Compound, Bioactive Against Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 25, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 7005293 Researchers have identified bioactive compounds in pre-germinated brown rice which may be responsible for its claimed health benefits in cognitive ...
Bisphenol A and Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on September 17, 2008
...hich coincided with a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) hearing on BPA - the most common chemical compound found in plastics and plastic products.
The researchers found that average BPA concent...
Poly-D-Lysine Matrix for Growing Animal-Free Stem Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 26, 2008
...oup extensively screened various types of scaffold materials in combination with Y27632, a chemical compound that blocks the Rho-Rock pathway, and found that the Matrigel coating could be replaced wit...
Jasmine Flower-Derived Substance, Potential New Anti-Cancer?
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 26, 2008
...by Prof. Eliezer Flescher of The Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University reported that a compound derived from the jasmine flower could be the key to a new effective therapy for cancer trea...
Don't Take Your Allergy Medications with Fruit Juices
in Allergies, on August 22, 2008
...nt in some medicines.
A substance in grapefruit juice called naringin seems to be the culprit. The compound apparently blocks OATP1A2, a transporter molecule in the gut, which carries some drugs from...
Anti-Cancer Drug Candidate Largazole
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 9, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Tammy Peluso
Scientists have identified a compound called largazole , produced by cyanobacteria that grow on coral reefs off the coast of key largo , that ...
Broccoli Compund May Reverse Diabetes Vascular Damage
in Daily Diabetic, on August 6, 2008
...sease and stroke - both conditions are linked to heart blood vessel ( vascular ) damage.
The compound found in broccoli - sulforaphane - has been found to be able to reverse the damage done b...
Citrulline: Watermelon Compound That Gives Viagra-Like Effects?
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 6, 2008
...39;d say better take the blue pill.
© MoToMo
Anyways...the interesting finding here is the compound in watermelon that gives such effects, called citrulline .
Watermelons contain an ingredi...
Turmeric, Diabetes and Obesity
in Daily Diabetic, on June 21, 2008
... inflammation in fat tissue and liver compared to controls. They speculate that curcumin, the anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant ingredient in turmeric, lessens insulin resistance and prevents Type 2 dia...
Arthritis Medication Salsalate: May Treat Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on May 28, 2008
...An inexpensive NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) in the name of salsalate has long been used in the treatment of arthritis.
Joslin Diabetes Center researchers who have re...
Plant Flavonoid Luteolin Reduce Inflammatory Response in the Brain
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 21, 2008
... luteolin, a plant flavonoid found in celery and green peppers can disrupt a key component of the inflammatory response in the brain typical of aging and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer...
Ibuprofen and Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 9, 2008
...a. The study examined over five years of data and looked at the use of several non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). The veterans received medical care and prescriptions through the VA Healt...
Wine Glossary: Sulfites
in Celebrate Wine, on May 2, 2008
...e wineries add extra sulfur dioxide to their wines to help preserve them and many wineries use this compound in lieu of harsh chemical like bleach to clean their vats, lines, and other wine-mak...
An Aspirin A DAy: Keeps Breast Cancer Away?
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 1, 2008
...al Breast Cancer Research .
It is feasible, in theory, that aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) could lower the total risk of breast cancer. They block an enzyme called ...
Gene for Kidney Failure Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 29, 2008
...rm of kidney failure. By reducing the activity of the Jund gene, we were able to reduce activity of inflammatory cells that can become overactive in certain diseases of the kidney. Such a therapy woul...
BAE-Saudi appeal
in Sox First, on April 24, 2008
...believe that any move by the Government to seek an appeal, or to pressurise the SFO to do so, would compound the reputational damage to the UK. It would also undermine implementation of the United N...
UCB's Cimzia: FDA-Approved for Chron's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 24, 2008
...With no cure and still of unknown cause - Crohn's disease - is a chronic, inflammatory bowel disease that affects more than 1 million men and women worldwide.
Chron's disease can cau...
Anti-Cancer and Anti-Migraine Drug Candidates Purified from Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 23, 2008
... the plants Baccharis latifolia , and elecampe ( Dittrichia viscosa ), respectively. The bioactive compound is called ilicic acid .
Julieta Verónica used the elecampe plant, abundant in the Mediter...
Lighting with Silly Putty?
in The Wired Home Weblog, on April 20, 2008
...florescent material that can be used to create a white light, and molded into different shapes. The compound is more energy efficient than your typical light bulb using half the power of flores...
On Goons and Thugs, and CNN's Ratings
in China Venture News, on April 19, 2008
Life is complicated. Simplistic views, when they're expressed in isolation, can make some particular issue seem simple; but very few issues are really all that isolated.
I know there's almost nothing I can say about the war of words between CNN commentator Jack Cafferty and the government o...
Bromelain and Allergies
in Allergies, on April 11, 2008
... a protein-digesting enzyme found in pineapples. Bromelain is typically marketed as a natural anti-inflammatory for the treatment of arthritis, sinusitis and injuries where there is swelling and infla... ...y absorbed from the GI tract. Bromelain is well known for its enhancement of absorption of various compounds, including pentobarbital and antibiotics such as tetracycline and amoxicillin. Bromelain a...
WHB - Sparkling Springtime Asparagus Risotto
in Do you like to cook?, on March 29, 2008
... are also an excellent source of Vitamin B6 and asparagus is one of the richest sources of rutin, a compound which strengthens capillary walls.
This risotto has a twist.
I use a dry, sparkling wine ...
Human Umbilical Cord Blood Cells Improve Alzheimer's Disease Indices
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 28, 2008
...s-hallmarks of Alzheimer's pathology in the brain-was markedly reduced. Amyloid-ß induces an inflammatory response in the brain associated with the interaction of CD40 and CD40L, two pro-inflammat...
Indian Market For Data Growing, With Hedge Fund Company In The Lead
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on March 27, 2008
... and Managing Director S. Reddy said.
The Asian Data Centre market is predicted to increase by a compound annual growth rate of 11.5% over the period from 2006 to 2010, with India becoming the faste...
2009 Pontiac Solstice GXP Coupe
in Wangtam, on March 26, 2008
还记得变形金刚里的 Jazz 么？那是一辆 2009 款的 Pontiac Solstice Coupe，线条圆润而流畅，怎么看都是一架靓车。现在，这款车正式在纽约车展上亮相了，以下是官方新闻稿和相关的照片：
Pregnancy and Dental Woes
in Next Nine Months, on March 24, 2008
...f pregnancy tumors in the gums . Don't worry, they aren't cancerous. They are just extreme inflammatory reactions to food particles or plaque. They may go away after giving birth, but in some...
Overweight People, More Likely to Have Allergies and Asthma
in Allergies, on March 19, 2008
... that blood tests of overweight and obese patients with seasonal allergies had triple the levels of inflammatory proteins as normal weight patients with allergies.
"We've actually seen a big...
Arcalyst: New Orphan Drug FDA-Approved for Treatment of Rare Inflammatory Syndromes
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 28, 2008
...The FDA has just approved a new orphan drug for the treatment of rare inflammatory syndromes.
The said dug - Arcalyst - is the first treatment for an extremely rare condition known as Cryopy...
Whole Grain-Diet Against Chronic Diseases
in Daily Diabetic, on February 19, 2008
...rease in C-reactive protein levels in the blood by 38 percent.
C-reactive protein (CRP) is an inflammatory marker that at high level has long been knows to put patients at an increased risk fo...
Targeting p110delta Protein to Treat Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on February 16, 2008
...t could be a therapy that is available for widespread use against allergies and, potentially, other inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis .
Source: Reuters
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Here is our Weekly Saturday Weird but True Automotive Story
in carzz.org, on February 9, 2008
...quot;Borrowing" the car was not a bright idea to start with, but these two geniuses decided to compound the error with a series of bad decisions.
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Resin Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 5, 2008
...n polyesters, and they have better temperature tolerance than polyester and are stronger. The epoxy compound ingredients are mixed in different rations to create different formulations. They can be ti...
Mild NSAID and Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on February 1, 2008
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"This proof-of-principle study suggests a physiologically relevant approach to improving the inflammatory milieu associated with obesity," they added.
Obesity and high-fat diets activate...
'Laziness' of Regulatory T-cells, Lead to Type 1 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on January 18, 2008
...ictated by the Foxp3 gene in mice and humans, have the primary function of pouring a cold shower on inflammatory responses. They suppress and regulate the function of various immune responses to micro...
Resveratrol Could Treat Diabetes
in Celebrate Wine, on January 17, 2008
... Resveratrol. Is there anything it can't do? It sure seems to be the wonder compound of the century, helping with a variety of medical conditions. The latest of these is diabetes. Decanter rep...
Deferoxamine Boosts Bone Repair
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 15, 2008
...sed to treat iron toxicity, is able to boost bone healing and regrowth, and may be a potential lead compound for treating fractures, bone disease and other musculoskeletal disorders.
In the study, bo...
Tysabri (natalizumab): Approved by FDA For Moderate-to-Severe Crohn's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 15, 2008
... relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.
Of unknown cause, Chron's disease is a chronic, inflammatory bowel disease that affects both men and women; with no cure and suffered by more than 1...
WHB #114 - Some Like It Hot!
in Do you like to cook?, on January 5, 2008
...elieves and prevents cluster headaches, migraine headaches and sinus headaches. It is a potent anti-inflammatory agent and is being looked at as a possible treatment for arthritis and psoriasis ...
Getting Negative Comments?
in The Social Networking Weblog, on December 29, 2007
Everyone gets them, it's nothing to be afraid of. You can't please all the people all the time. Sometimes people are just in a bad mood and need to take it out on someone. They come across your blog or site and find something they're not 100% happy about, so they leave you a negative ...
Rituximab Antibody may Treat Type 1 Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 28, 2007
..., that after successful B cell depletion, regulatory cells emerge that can continue to suppress the inflammatory and autoimmune response even after the B cells return," said Li Wen, senior resear...
Light Powered Platinum is 80X Powerful Than Similar Cancer Treatments
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 23, 2007
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A new light-activated platinum-based compound that is up to 80 times more powerful than other platinum-based anti-cancer drugs and which can use "light activation" to kill cancer cells ...
Peptide Drug Aimed at Two Bioterror Agents
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 21, 2007
...s have developed a drug candidate against potential bioterror agents, Hendra and Nipah viruses. The compound is a peptide (protein) related to a parainfluenza virus that appeared to block "...
Lapatinib (Tykerb) -Capecitabine (Xeloda) Combo Shrinks Breast Cancer Metastases in the Brain
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 18, 2007
...e already undergone therapy including trastuzumab (Herceptin), a taxane drug, and an anthracycline compound.
Lapatinib, like trastuzumab, blocks the HER-2 signal .
Xeloda® , on the other hand, th...
Latex Allergies? Avoid Poinsettia Plants!
in Allergies, on December 18, 2007
...ay from this plant.
Poinsettia plants are botanically related to rubber trees and contain a compound similar to that found in rubber latex. Thus, poinsettia can cause a severe allergic reacti...
