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Grape Extracts May Be Effective Against Harmful Gut Bacteria (H.Pylori)

June 24, 2009

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In a new study researchers from Clemson University found various grape extracts and their compounds to be effective at inhibiting Helicobacter pylori, one of…

NIH Expands Human Microbiome Project; Funds Sequencing Centers and Disease Projects

June 24, 2009

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The Human Microbiome Project has awarded more than $42 million to expand its exploration of how the trillions of microscopic organisms that live in…

Lies Scientists Tell

June 24, 2009

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The data never lies – but sometimes the men and women manipulating the data do. That’s what new research from online journal PLoS ONE…

New Mechanism Fundamental to the Spread of Invasive Yeast Infections Through Biofilm Formation Identified

June 24, 2009

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Comment: A group of researchers led by Carnegie Mellon University Biological Sciences Professor Aaron Mitchell has identified a novel regulatory gene network that plays…

Microbes: What They Do & How Antibiotics Change Them

June 24, 2009

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Antibiotics and antibacterials can do more damage than good when they: kill good bacteria inside the human body destroy microbes that clean up pollution…

Antibiotics Take Toll on Beneficial Microbes in Gut

June 24, 2009

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Comment: It’s common knowledge that a protective navy of bacteria normally floats in our intestinal tracts. Antibiotics at least temporarily disturb the normal balance.…

Vitamin C as a Potential Anti-Cancer Agent: Progress and Controversies

June 23, 2009

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Vitamin C is commonly known to be essential to human health. However, specifically as it relates to cancer treatment, the value of vitamin C…

Cancer Statistics, 2009. Breast Cancer rates down due to reduced risk of HRT?

June 23, 2009

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Each year, the American Cancer Society estimates the number of new cancer cases and deaths expected in the United States in the current year…

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Grape Extracts May Be Effective Against Harmful Gut Bacteria (H.Pylori)

NIH Expands Human Microbiome Project; Funds Sequencing Centers and Disease Projects

Lies Scientists Tell

New Mechanism Fundamental to the Spread of Invasive Yeast Infections Through Biofilm Formation Identified

Microbes: What They Do & How Antibiotics Change Them

Antibiotics Take Toll on Beneficial Microbes in Gut

Vitamin C as a Potential Anti-Cancer Agent: Progress and Controversies

Cancer Statistics, 2009. Breast Cancer rates down due to reduced risk of HRT?

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