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Breakthrough on causes of inflammatory bowel disease
New research from Australia could help explain why some people are more prone to Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and other autoimmune diseases.

Life in Elizabethan England: A Compendium of Common Knowledge, 1558-16
Information about Elizabethan England from a living history perspective. This "is not a series of essays or articles, but rather bites of Elizabethan life. ... It is primarily social history, not political or military."Includes information about games, food, money, religion, fashion, education, and more. Also includes links to related sites. Searchable. From a performer at Renaissance fairs.

Personalized Interventions Key To Improving Colon Cancer Screening Rat
One of the best ways to encourage an individual to get screened for colorectal cancer is to use a personalized approach, according to new research. A new study shows that simple, personalized interventions that guide recipients through the screening process can significantly improve colorectal cancer screening rates in primary care practices.

Prostate Cancer Therapy - Study Suggests New Molecular Screening Theor
Levels of the Smad7 protein may predict therapeutic response in patients with prostate cancer according to research published today by investigators at the Uppsala Branch of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (LICR).

The Making Of A Fat Cell
A new study reveals critical molecular events in the origin of fat cells. The findings are central to understanding chronic diseases, such as obesity and diabetes, as fat cells produce hormones critical for metabolic control, the researchers said.

New Studies Explore Connection Between High Stress Jobs And GI Disorde
In a six year study of World Trade Center workers, researchers probed the connection between the high frequencies of GERD and mental health disorders reported among exposed workers during the post 9/11 cleanup. And researchers from the United States Navy examining functional gastrointestinal disorders within the active military population and their connection to of infectious gastroenteritis found not only a significant association between IGE and FGD, but also that almost 30 percent of those effected received care for two years after their initial diagnosis.

Active Older Adults Live Longer, Have Better Functional Status
Older adults who continue or begin to do any amount of exercise appear to live longer and have a lower risk of disability, according to a new report.

Futurists Foresee Rapid Growth In Global Travel
Fred J. DeMicco, Marvin Cetron and Owen Davies have seen the future, and it's space elevators, robotic cleaning crews, condos on cruise ships and 100 million new travelers from China.

Rethinking Anti-oxidants: Are We On The Right Track?
A leading researcher at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) points out that there is little convincing evidence that dietary antioxidant supplements such as vitamin E prevent heart disease, despite claims to the contrary. Instead there has been a surprise finding, which relates to a synthetic antioxidant.

Heart cells on lab chip display 'nanosense' that guides behavior
Biomedical engineers have produced a laboratory chip with nanoscopic grooves and ridges capable of growing cardiac tissue that more closely resembles natural heart muscle.




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