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Importance of Wearing a Medical Alert Bracelet with Diabetes Medical alert bracelets enable rapid identification of patients with a number of illnesses, including diabetes, which can make them unable to communicate their illness to others, according to Shamai Grossman, M.D., Director of the Cardiac Emergency Center and...	10
Schools are having a difficult time meeting new federal requirements for leaner student lunches championed by First Lady Michelle Obama and in some cases are adding less healthy foods to meet calorie limits, investigators have found. The problems are so widespread that the Government Accountability Office is recommendi...	10
Over time, the sun's ultraviolet (UV) light harms fibers in the skin called elastin. When these fibers break down, the skin begins to sag and stretch. It also bruises and tears more easily, taking longer to heal. Spending too much time in the sun can also give your skin freckles, rough texture, white spots, a yellowing...	10
Are you unhealthy and unhappy? Has your weight gone up and down? Have you experimented with crash diets trying to find your healthy weight? A healthy life is what many people strive for, and it expands your lifespan. 1Basics of your diet: You need to incorporate many different things into your diet. - Healthy fruits su...	10
Making the Call for Help: Warning Signs of Diabetes Disaster Whether it's the flu season or a time of year when variables collide that can send your glucose on a wild roller coaster ride, you need to know when to call for help. Knowing when to tap into the safety net of your healthcare providers can prevent an unnecess...	10
Avoiding trans fats doesn’t just mean staying away from junk food. Whole food sources of fat such as nuts, seeds, and avocadoes are likely superior. Not all fats are bad though, there are good fats.The monounsaturated fats in nuts and avocados. There are great fats. The Omega-3 fats in flax seeds. And then there are th...	10
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - People with fat in their thighs and backsides may live longer because the fat traps harmful fatty particles and actively secretes helpful compounds, according to a report published on Tuesday. Many studies have shown that people who accumulate fat around the abdomen and stomach are more likely to...	10
Vitamin D and B12 aren't linked in the sense that one causes the other but is relatively common for someone to fall short on both of these vitamins. For example, people who don't eat any animal products (vegans) typically need supplemental vitamin D and B12 either from fortified foods or supplements. Both of these vita...	10
\|\|This article does not have any sources. (June 2014)\| A glucose meter is a medical tool that measures glucose in human blood. It is an important part of blood glucose checking for people with diabetes mellitus or hypoglycemia. A drop of blood is placed on a test strip. The meter reads the strip and displays the blood ...	10
The first 12 months of life is the fastest growth period in a human’s life – a baby’s weight can triple by twelve months of age. Making sure your baby is fed properly is critical for normal growth and development. Breast milk is preferable as the sole source of nutrition up until about 6 months, or infant formula if yo...	10
Scott Griessel - Creatista/PhotoSpin School has been back in session and the first seasonal colds are beginning to appear in classrooms. As a person living with type 1 diabetes, I was reminded forcibly how these colds can wreak havoc on my blood glucose (BG) control. I learned all the “sick day” rules when I was a kid....	10
Your body requires “fuel” to perform tasks and power chemical reactions that make it possible for you to think, make your heart beat, help you to digest your food or move from one place to another. These raw materials are commonly known as nutrients, and minerals are some of the most important nutrients necessary for a...	10
Public health agencies play major roles in shaping the way healthcare is delivered to populations around the country and the world. In many cases, these agencies work with partners to ensure that underserved and disadvantaged groups have access to adequate care and education. With diabetes, most underserved groups are ...	10
Make 'simple food swaps' for good health, families told - 2 January 2014 - From the section Health A new public health campaign in England is urging families to make simple foods swaps such as switching to diet drinks. People who sign up to the Smart Swaps campaign will receive money-off vouchers towards their grocerie...	10
To prevent childhood obesity. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Measures to Prevent Childhood Obesity Act of 2012''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds the following: (1) Obesity is related...	10
The glucose challenge test measures your body's response to sugar (glucose). The glucose challenge test is done during pregnancy to screen for gestational diabetes — diabetes that develops during pregnancy. The glucose challenge test is done in two steps. First you drink a sugary solution. One hour later, your blood su...	10
"Jan. 29, 2013 -- The American Academy of Pediatrics has issued the first-ever guidelines for the management of type 2 diabetes in children and teens. Type 2 diabetes is rising rapidly among children and teens because of soaring obesity "... The following adverse reactions are discussed in more detail elsewhere in the ...	10
If you have clients who experience severely itchy skin, perhaps they are not getting enough omega-6 fatty acids in their diets. Recommend that they talk to their physician or a dietician for a possible solution. University of Illinois scientists have learned that a specific omega-6 fatty acid may be critical to maintai...	10
Fat in Formula for Brainier Babies? Smarter Baby Formula Nov. 28, 2001 -- All agree that when it comes to feeding babies, breast milk is best. Infant formula manufacturers even market their products by claiming they are as close as possible to mother's milk. But in the United States, at least, commercial baby formulas ...	10
Drinking soda ups your blood pressure By David Liu, PHD Wednesday, May 2, 2012 (foodconsumer.org) It has been known that drinking sugar-sweetened beverages or commonly known as soft drinks or sodas may increase risk of hypertension or high blood pressure. A new study confirms the association. Lisa Cohen of University o...	10
A broad range of scientific research has demonstrated that an adequate intake of calcium plays an important role in building and maintaining optimum bone mass, and a recent meta-analysis published online in the British Medical Journal should not cause consumers to doubt the value of calcium supplements for maintaining ...	10
One in three Americans who have diabetes are unaware that they have the disease. It is a disease that affects seven percent of the population, or 20.8 million people in the United States. Diabetes is a disease in which the body doesn’t produce or properly use insulin. Greg Sanchez, 41, was one of those people who was c...	10
At face value, it seems to make sense. After all, we know that a calorie deficit is required for weight loss. That means consuming fewer calories than your body burns. For healthy and sustainable weight loss, most experts recommend consuming 250 – 500 fewer calories than your body burns. By skipping a meal, we can easi...	10
Receive FREE up-to-date information in Pediatrics Research, links, discussions – everything you need to know to help your pediatric patients and their families ! Updates March 2015 The proposed “soda ban” in New-York made waves and brought fame to Mayor Michael Bloomberg in recent months. The idea is simple – one can n...	10
November 12, 2009 \| Jerusalem, November 12, 2009 — How a specific gene within the pancreas affects secretion of insulin has been discovered by researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, in collaboration with Japanese and American universities. Their work opens the way for a new understanding of possible paths...	10
With summer right around the corner, everyone should be thinking about sun protection. In fact, those of us who spend many hours outside during the early spring should already be ahead of the curve. Still, many people misunderstand both the dangers and the necessary steps to protect their skin from sun damage, which in...	10
[News release] Losing 30 minutes of sleep per day may promote weight gain and adversely affect blood sugar control ….At 12 months, for every 30 minutes of weekday sleep debt at baseline, the risk of obesity and insulin resistance was significantly increased by 17% and 39%, respectively…. From the 9 December 2014 McGill...	10
Fifty-one percent of public school students were eligible for a free or reduced-price lunch in 2012-13, according to a Southern Education Foundation report. That means low-income students are a majority, some have reported. Qualifying for a subsidized lunch is a very unreliable measure of poverty. It both undercounts a...	10
Faculty: Maryellen Maguire-Eisen, RN, MSN Release Date: 02/10/2015 “I am able to make patients aware because of my membership with DNA.” The National Council for Skin Cancer Prevention (NCSCP) initiated "Don't Fry Day" in 2009 to educate the public about sun protection and skin cancer prevention. Members of the Dermato...	10
March 28, 2015 Squamous Cell Carcinoma News & Features The small pilot study reached no conclusion about the exact increase in risk that marathoners face, however. Sunshine restores the soul and fosters the formation of vitamin D, but no one is safe from its damaging ultraviolet rays. Dr. A. Bernard Ackerman, a dermato...	10
Hip Replacement Surgery Hip arthritis typically occurs in adults aged 45 and older, when the cartilage that cushions the joint breaks down and eventually wears away. Characterized by pain and stiffness, severe cases can be profoundly debilitating. If conservative treatments for hip joint pain fail to bring relief; if p...	11
Training errors are the most common cause of overuse injuries. These errors involve rapid acceleration of the intensity, duration, or frequency of activity. Overuse injuries also happen in people who are returning to a sport or activity after injury and try to make up for lost time by pushing themselves to achieve the ...	11
Seniors can stay physically fit by staying active. Cardiovascular exercises, strength training exercises, and stretching exercises are all great ways for older adults to maintain a healthy body. Cardiovascular exercise can be any activity that elevates your heart rate for an extended period of time. A brisk walk, ridin...	11
Be the first to edit this page and have your name permanently included as the original editor, see the editing pages tutorial for help. Original Editor - Joris De Pot Clinically Relevant Anatomy The hamate bone is a triangular bone located in the distal carpal row and is situated on the ulnar side. He is composed of a ...	11
Knee cap pain can be caused by a number of things. It may be that the problem is with the kneecap bone itself, with the cartilage that lines it, or tightness/weakness in the surrounding muscles causing it to move incorrectly. The kneecap aka patella is a small triangle shape bone that sits inside the quadriceps tendon....	11
Physicians have recognized scoliosis, the abnormal curvature of the spine, since the time of Hippocrates, but its causes have remained a mystery -- until now. For the first time, researchers have discovered a gene that underlies the condition, which affects about 3 percent of all children. The new finding lays the grou...	11
If you're a rock climbing enthusiast, you can reap some significant health benefits by regularly participating in this type of exercise. Rock climbing can provide you with both emotional and physical health perks. However, if you do participate in rock climbing, make sure you have proper training and follow safety prec...	11
Latest Flexor retinaculum of the hand Stories By Newey, Martyn Clarke, Malcolm KEYWORDS Carpal tunnel syndrome / Nurse-led service / Return to work This article describes the condition known as carpal tunnel syndrome and reviews a carpal tunnel service that was started in Leicester in 1999. The pisiform bone (pisiforme...	11
Superior angle of scapula \|Superior angle of scapula\| Posterior surface of left scapula. Superior angle shown in red. Bones of human back. Superior angles shown in red. \|Latin\|\|Angulus superior scapulae\| \|Anatomical terms of bone\| The superior angle of the scapula (or medial angle) is formed by the junction of the supe...	11
The initial deadline for injured patients to register for the Stryker Rejuvenate hip lawsuit settlement has been extended to March 30,... read more Hip Implant/Replacement Loosening The parts of an artificial hip replace the natural ball and socket hip joint. The ball, which rotates within the hip socket, is attached t...	11
Less Than 3 Hours a Week Offers Protection Close to Longer Workouts A new study shows that walking briskly for less than three hours a week reduces the risk almost as much as longer workouts. Researchers looked at 74,000 women enrolled in the ongoing Women's Health Initiative. They found that exercising a mere 1 1/4 to...	11
A Collection of Informative and Interesting Articles Absolutely Free - Start Sharing Your Knowledge Today! Home \| Submit Articles \| Login Online Since Year 2000 Benefits of Regular ExerciseBY: Raja Vikram \| Category: Health \| Submitted: 2010-03-17 07:07:54 Exercise is an physical activity which maintains physical fitne...	11
March 26, 2015, - American Podiatric Medical Association - American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society - American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons - American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine - American Physical Therapy Association - American Diabetes Association - National Diabetes Education Program - Arthritis F...	11
April 2, 2001 -- Eric Taylor suffered from back pain for almost 30 years. He tried physical therapy, pain relievers, anti-inflammatory medicines, and surgery, but nothing worked. His doctor told him he could have steel rods placed in his spine or put up with the pain for the rest of his life. Nighttime back pain is a s...	11
Osteoarthritis Topic Guide Hip Pain There are many causes of hip pain such as arthritis, trauma, strains, sprains, and other conditions that cause referred hip pain. Hip pain can be sharp, sudden, gradual, or may come and go. Diagnosis and treatment of hip pain will depend upon the cause. Expert Views and News - Treati...	11
Peripheral neuropathy is a disorder of the peripheral nerves resulting from different causes, such as diabetes mellitus and alcoholism, leading to pain, numbness or weakness of the limbs and other problems. Vitamin B is commonly used to treat peripheral neuropathy but it is not clear if it helps. This review of 13 tria...	11
Here are two easy ways to get a quick measure of heart health. (1) Go to the National Institutes of Health's online risk-assessment calculator (hp2010.nhlbihin.net/ atpiii/calculator.asp) to learn your odds of having a heart attack within the next ten years. (2) How quickly your heart recovers from exercise is also a g...	11
Like many aspects of growth in young children, healthy development of the spine can vary slightly from child to child with small curves constituting a normal part of spine anatomy. But if curves are observed by a parent, teacher, school nurse, or physician, evaluation for early onset scoliosis is advisable. Scoliosis i...	11
Explore health content from A to Z. I need information about... When it comes to fitness, a lot of people think the only way to improve is to do more, more, more. But one way to enhance your workout makes do with "less": interval training. Interval training alternates short bursts of intense activity with periods of "a...	11
Clavicle (collarbone) Fractures are very common injuries. If a Clavicle Fracture is not significantly displaced (moved) or angled (bent), then it can be treated in a sling for 6 weeks. For people who do a lot of deskwork, a ‘figure-8’ brace that leaves the arms free may be preferred. If a Clavicle Fracture is shortened...	11
As we grow older, several changes occur throughout our bodies, including in the neck, back and spine. Intervertebral discs are natural shock absorbers between the bony vertebrae. Discs have two main components, an outer fibro-elastic containment rim and an inner soft gelatinous core. When axial loading pressure occurs ...	11
-- Robert Preidt TUESDAY, Jan. 28, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- Spinal cord injury rates in the United States are rising, and the leading cause now appears to be falls suffered by seniors rather than traffic crashes, according to a new study. The findings suggest that programs to prevent falls in elderly people could signi...	11
WebMD Health News Laura J. Martin, MD Nov. 7, 2011 (Chicago) -- While most sports don't seem to raise the risk of kneearthritis, some sports do seem to be particularly hard on the knees. Overall, athletes don't have a greater risk for knee osteoarthritis, says researcher Jeffrey Driban, PhD, assistant professor of rheu...	11
\|South Texas Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine 495 10th Street Floresville, TX 78114 USA The tibia, or shinbone, is the most common fractured long bone in your body. The long bones include the femur, humerus, tibia, and fibula. A tibial shaft fracture occurs along the length of the bone, below the knee and above the ank...	11
Exercise and depression Exercise is an important component of depression treatment (Current Psychiatry, June 2004). Exercise: - helps metabolize cortisol, which is directly toxic to CNS neurons. Lowering cortisol levels improves neuronal connections. - raises endorphin levels, which increases global feelings of well-be...	11
What is an infection in a joint (s) with bacteria, virus and/or fungus that causes cartilage damage? Septic (infectious, bacterial) arthritis What is the term for an increase in the density of a bone? DJD stands for what? Degenerative joint disease List a few radiographic signs of hip dysplasia shallow acetabulum, flat...	11
Broken bones (or fractures) are a common injury in kids, especially after a fall. No matter where the break is or how small it may seem, all broken bones need to be checked out by a doctor. Minor breaks often happen in the fingers and toes, and sometimes in the arm. More serious breaks may involve bones in the head, ne...	11
Medicine intake, lack of movement for a long period, insect bites and unusual vitamin levels are some of the common causes of numbness and tingling in a particular part of the body, states Healthline. Persistent numbness and tingling without any apparent cause may indicate an injury or a disease.Know More Numbness and ...	11
The Achilles tendon connects the calf muscles to the heel bone. A rupture occurs when there is a tearing or separation of the tendon fibers. Achilles tendon rupture can be caused by: - Overworking an inflamed tendon - Injury from an accident or fall Factors that may increase your chance of getting Achilles tendon ruptu...	11
The airwalk is a popular dance move that is related to the moonwalk. While you move backwards when you do the moonwalk, you'll actually move forward while doing the airwalk. In order to do it, all you have to do is move your feet forward in a circular motion, lifting the toe of each foot in the air and then placing it ...	11
Rising Food Prices and Household Welfare: Evidence from Brazil in 2008 Food price inflation in Brazil in the twelve months to June 2008 was 18 percent, while overall inflation was 5.3 percent. This paper uses spatially disaggregated monthly data on consumer prices and two different household surveys to estimate the wel...	12
2007–08 world food price crisis \|Parts of this article (those related to price projections for 2009–10) are outdated. (February 2011)\| World food prices increased dramatically in 2007 and the 1st and 2nd quarter of 2008 creating a global crisis and causing political and economical instability and social unrest in both ...	12
First for the county! Specimen produced a pinkish-orange spore print. Gathered with a permit from the refuge headquarters. Tree Volvariella. A sort of eye-catching, white, shaggy mushroom growing from a rotting log. The Pluteaceae are a family of small to medium-sized mushrooms which have free gill attachment and pink ...	12
One of the most exciting things for any plant enthusiast is to erect a greenhouse. This is the ideal place to grow plants regardless of the prevailing environmental conditions or season. If you want to have a greenhouse, you can consider building a greenhouse or buying a greenhouse kit. Whether you are building a green...	12
You know this story. A butterfly in Brazil flaps its wings, and a few weeks later Texas has tornadoes instead of clear skies. It’s called the butterfly effect, and science fiction writers love it. In Back to the Future, Marty McFly almost erases himself from existence after travelling back to 1955 in a DeLorean. In It’...	12
The management information systems department, or MIS, in the UA's Eller College of Management... Engaging the Public in Sustainability For more than 80 years, the Arizona Cooperative Extension has used classes, seminars, workshops and other methods to bring research-based information to farmers and ranchers throughout...	12
Fungus Among UsLook into our eyes. Look deep into our eyes. There are no such things as molds. All molds are actually fungi. That's a bunch of fungus. This surprised us when we first learned about it. We always heard about mold in the shower or mold on the bread. Mold is actually a type of fungus. It has a shape called...	12
\|University of California, Berkeley\| \|Directory News Site Map Home\| \|Jepson eFlora: Taxon page Key to families \| Table of families and genera Indexes to all accepted names and synonyms: \| A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z \| Annual to shrub. Leaf: gener...	12
Search the Web What does the Scoville scale measure? Heat of peppers The Scoville scale measures the heat of peppers. It ranges from 0 heat units for the sweet bell pepper to 16,000,000 heat units for pure capsaicin. Can you answer these? What country had the largest recorded earthquake? March 28, 2015 How many octaves...	12
List of apple cultivars \|\|This article includes a list of references, but its sources remain unclear because it has insufficient inline citations. (January 2009)\| Over 7,500 cultivars of the apple are known. The following is a list of the more common and important cultivars, with the year and place of origin (where doc...	12
regression analysis. Here, we also discuss the advantages and disadvantages of green revolution. Furthermore, we intend to throw light on the plight of Indian farmers, and the problems faced by agricultural sector in India. In spite of Agriculture being the backbone of our country’s... Industrial Revolution, commencing...	12
Whether Brazil continues to reduce its deforestation could depend on the outcome of a vote on its forest protection law in Brazil's lower house in March and sign-off from the president. Above: the home of Brazil's Congress, Congresso Nacional do Brasil (Photo credit and thanks to Flickr user JorgeBRAZIL) Brazil has mad...	12
Tulip Tulipa batalinii 'Bright Gem' 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Tulip (Tulipa batalinii 'Bright Gem') Genus: Tulipa This named variety of the species has soft sulfur-yellow flowers up to 3 inches across. The spring blossoms sit 4-6 inches high, surrounded by wavy-edged, gray-green foliage that reaches 8-10 inches tall. Spe...	12
At the same time that demand for food is soaring along with the world's population, the soil's ability to sustain and enhance agricultural productivity is becoming increasingly diminished and unreliable. Fortunately, it's not too late to restore our soil resources. What it will take, say the editors and contributors to...	12
Avocado trees whether grown from seed or purchased from a nursery will need to proper care to thrive. This is a guide about caring for an avocado tree. Here are questions related to Caring for an Avocado Tree. My avocado tree started growing brown on the leaves. How would I check if it's root bound? By DeBushe 03/18/20...	12
The avocado tree is a tropical plant that thrives outdoor only in warm climates (zones 9, 10 and 11 in the United States). And, unfortunately, it takes a tree planted from seed, 5 to 13 years to bear fruit. As an indoor plant, it is unlikely your tree will live that long...although it is possible. If your plant did sur...	12
Euphorbia is the largest genus of the family Euphorbiaceae with about 1600 species. All species of Euphorbia exude a milky juice when broken, and Euphorbia hirta's local name "gatas-gatas" derives from this. Gatas-gatas is a slender-stemmed, annual hairy plant with many branches from the base to the top, the branches s...	12
49th Shelf helps you find Canadian books learn more Helaine Becker’s knack for turning great information into great fun is right at home in the insect world — a micro-universe full of feats of strength and tales of adventure! Through witty text and wacky illustrations young readers will learn to identify and classify i...	12
In Western Australia, the wet season occurs between December and March and the dry season between May and October. The reversals of prevailing winds in the two season drives the shift from wet to dry and back. In April and May, fires usually burn themselves out within a few days due to the fact that even though there a...	12
I am always in search for brightly and special coloured animals, especially pink animals. I was therefore stunned to find there exist brightly coloured pink insects. Yes, pink insects! In the family of katydids which consists of more than 6400 species, a rare colour morph exists which is bubblegum pink! Normally katydi...	12
Practical findings from Horticultural Development Council trial, plus summaries of academic research and scientific trials, compiled by Dr Ken Cockshull. Daffodil rust is a physiological disorder that results in loss of stem and leaf quality through rust-like lesions, making some cut flowers unmarketable. Industry surv...	12
“We are very optimistic that is possible to reduce deforestation in the Amazon and develop this region for the people living there. But we know that this is just the beginning. We are inspired to go on build a global monitoring system covering 1 billion hectares of tropical forest that has tremendous worth for carbon, ...	12
The choppers swoop in, dumping insecticide over a plague-stricken village in Madagascar's stunning central highlands. "The goal is to break the invasion," explains Tsitohaina Andriamaroahina, head of a UN mission to end a locust plague threatening the crops of 13 million farmers on this island nation. In their countles...	12
A recent image captured by NASA's Aqua satellite provides a stark reminder of how Northern California continues to grapple with a series of wildfires, many of them sparked by lightning, while the southern part of the state enjoys relative calm. As the entire state continues to suffer under unrelenting, severe drought c...	12
Temporal range: Early Devonian–Recent \|Class:\|\|Entognatha (but see text)\| Springtails (Collembola) form the largest of the three lineages of modern hexapods that are no longer considered insects (the other two are the Protura and Diplura). Although the three orders are sometimes grouped together in a class called Entog...	12
Stewardship warns growers of increased leatherjacket threat “Leatherjacket grubs are larger than usual for the time of year, so farmers need to be alert for any damage; particularly on establishing grass leys where they are following grass, but also to late drilled and spring cereal crops,” comments Brent Gibbon of Dow...	12
Corn research studies conducted at the North Plains Research Field near Etter are showing that maximum irrigation and high plant populations dont always produce the most economical or water-use efficient yields. Dr. Brent Bean, Texas AgriLife Extension Service agronomist, along with Jake Becker, Texas AgriLife Research...	12
Bumblebees prefer stripes and red flowers, research suggests - 12 October 2010 - From the section Science & Environment Gardeners are being encouraged to grow striped flowers to encourage bumblebee populations, after research suggested the insects are most attracted to them. Stripes on petal veins direct bumblebees to ...	12
(PhysOrg.com) -- In an important breakthrough, plant biologists at The University of Queensland have identified a hormone that plays a key role in determining the size and shape of plants. The discovery of the hormone strigolactone could have enormous impact on the forestry and horticultural industries, and is expected...	12
For the Juniors - Farm to Table This series of six programs looks at what happens to certain foods before they reach the supermarket shelves. For the Juniors aims to stimulate children's curiosity and imagination, widen their horizons and encourage them to explore their environment, present enjoyable experiences which ...	12
Reviewed June 2012 What is the official name of the ABCB11 gene? The official name of this gene is “ATP-binding cassette, sub-family B (MDR/TAP), member 11.” ABCB11 is the gene's official symbol. The ABCB11 gene is also known by other names, listed below. What is the normal function of the ABCB11 gene? The ABCB11 gene ...	13
New technology is making detecting cancer in women with dense breast tissue easier. Women with dense breast tissue now have additional screening alternatives available to them in Northern Nevada that can enable their doctors to better identify cancerous growths. Finding breast cancer in women with dense breast tissue c...	13
Sickle cell trait occurs when a person inherits a sickle cell gene from just one parent. It's not the same as sickle cell disease, in which a person inherits two sickle cell genes, one from each parent. People with sickle cell disease have just one kind of hemoglobin (hemoglobin S), which turns their normal, round red ...	13
\|A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine®\| On this page: Reviewed August 2014 What is the official name of the FOXN1 gene? The official name of this gene is “forkhead box N1.” FOXN1 is the gene's official symbol. The FOXN1 gene is also known by other names, listed below. Read more about gene names and symbol...	13
What It Is Reticulocytes are immature red blood cells (RBCs). They're made in the bone marrow (the spongy material inside bone) and are released into the bloodstream, where they circulate for about 1-2 days before developing into mature red blood cells. Normally, only about 1% of all RBCs in the bloodstream are reticul...	13
EMBO reports, a life sciences journal published by the European Molecular Biology Organization, has just published online the scientists’ findings about small non-coding RNAs. While RNA is known to be key to our cells’ successful creation of proteins, the role of small non-coding RNAs, a newly discovered cousin of the ...	13
London, United Kingdom Photograph - Photograph Antibody, computer artwork. An antibody, also known as an immunoglobulin, is an assembly of proteins that allows the immune system to identify and neutralise foreign objects in the body. Two 'heavy' protein chains form a Y shape, with two shorter, 'light' chains bonded to ...	13
Technique developed at Eindhoven University of Technology shows tumors with much greater precision Each year prostate tissue samples are taken from over a million men around the world – in most cases using 12 large biopsy needles – to check whether they have prostate cancer. This medical procedure, which was recently d...	13
Brain cancer is an overgrowth of cells in the brain that form masses called tumors. Cancerous (malignant) brain tumors tend to grow very quickly. They disrupt the way your body works, and this can be life threatening. However, brain cancer is rare. Each year, only about seven in 100,000 people in the United States are ...	13
Fortunately, cancer in children and adolescents is rare, although the overall incidence of childhood cancer has been slowly increasing since 1975. Children and adolescents with cancer should be referred to medical centers that have a multidisciplinary team of cancer specialists with experience treating the cancers that...	13

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