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Coffee Lowers Risk Of Premature Death

... disease, diabetes, neurological diseases such as Parkinson's disease, and suicide. Coffee consumption was not associated with ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 16 2015 - 6:36pm - 0 attachments

Prolonged TV Viewing Linked To 8 Leading Causes Of Death In US

... death in the U.S., such as, diabetes, influenza/pneumonia, Parkinson's disease, and liver disease. "We know that television viewing ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 30 2015 - 7:56am - 0 attachments

Nicotine Gives Brain More Codeine Relief- And Risk Of Addiction

... people are more susceptible to complex diseases like Parkinson's. Nicotine increases codeine-induced ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 25 2015 - 7:40am - 0 attachments

Lack Of D1 Receptor Leads To Slowness Of Movements In Parkinson's Disease

... as slowness of movements (bradykinesia), as observed in Parkinson's disease. Dopamine binds D1 and D2 receptors that are expressed in ... in the EPN are responsible for slowness of movements in Parkinson's disease. "We have shown that lack of dopamine transmission via ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 15 2015 - 7:30am - 0 attachments

Biochemists Uncover Structure Of Cellular Memory Mechanism

... "Those health issues include Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, cardiac hypertrophy, heart failure, ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 15 2015 - 7:29am - 0 attachments

Immune Gene Prevents Parkinson's Disease And Dementia In Mice

... seven to ten million people worldwide are living with Parkinson's disease (PD), which is an incurable and progressive disease of the ... New understanding of non-familial Parkinson's disease While hereditary gene mutations have long been known ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 9 2015 - 6:30am - 0 attachments

FOIA Attacks Get Personal

I had just completed a 10 kilometer run with a local running club, as I try to do every Labor Day. Every year I get a little bit slower, a price I’m happy to pay for being lucky enough to be able to run another year! At 10:30 am I sat down on my day off ...

Article - Alison Van Eenennaam - Sep 10 2015 - 5:03pm - 0 attachments

Here's A Brainwave – Magnetic Pulses Could Treat Autism

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation can help alleviate symptoms of autism, such as anxiety. AGUILA_JONATHAN /Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND By Peter Enticott , Deakin University Around 1 in 68 children has an autism spectrum di ...

Article - The Conversation - Aug 30 2015 - 11:55am - 0 attachments

Fabricating And Plagiarizing: When Researchers Lie

Research undertaken on beagles and the contraceptive pill in the 1970s was found to be fabricated - there never were any beagles. Flickr/ Understanding Animal Research , CC BY-SA By Mark Israel , University of Western Australia Th ...

Article - The Conversation - Aug 30 2015 - 11:02am - 0 attachments

Environmentalists Almost Killed My Friend

I am fortunate enough to own a small cottage on Fire Island. The island is a barrier beach, located about five miles off the south shore of Long Island. It is a wonderful, unique place. There are no roads or cars. And no stress, which is especially ast ...

Article - Josh Bloom - Aug 15 2015 - 10:59pm - 0 attachments