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Vitamins needed to help celiacs stave off bone disease, researchers find

Vitamins needed to help celiacs stave off bone disease, researchers find
Children with celiac disease need to include certain must-have vitamins in their diets to stave off weak bones and osteoporosis, say researchers.

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Researchers Pinpoint Cause of Gluten Allergies

Researchers Pinpoint Cause of Gluten Allergies
When patients with celiac disease consume foods containing gluten – a protein present in wheat, barley and rye – their immune systems send out an alarm, triggering a response that can damage their intestines and prevent them from absorbing certain nutrients.

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Researchers: Resveratrol a ‘double-edged sword’ for prostate cancer

Researchers: Resveratrol a ‘double-edged sword’ for prostate cancer
One in vitro and animal study published in the journal Carcinogenesis in 2008 found growth of human prostate cancer cells was inhibited when exposed to the antioxidant resveratrol.

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Inherited glycosylation disorder: Researchers find cause of metabolic disease — and possible cure

Inherited glycosylation disorder: Researchers find cause of metabolic disease — and possible cure
An international team of scientists has discovered the gene mutation responsible for a condition in which eye and brain development is severely disrupted in affected infants.

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UC San Diego Researchers Find Cause Of Metabolic Disease — And Possible Cure

UC San Diego Researchers Find Cause Of Metabolic Disease — And Possible Cure
An international team of scientists, led by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, has discovered the gene mutation responsible for a condition in which eye and brain development is severely disrupted in affected infants.They also suggest a potential remedy that would involve a simple, daily dietary supplement.The condition is one of the congenital disorders …

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WWU researchers retrieve fossil track of giant extinct bird

WWU researchers retrieve fossil track of giant extinct bird
Researchers at Western Washington University have retrieved from foothills outside of Bellingham, Wash., what they call the first undisputed fossil track print of a Diatryma – a giant extinct bird that lived 50 million years ago.

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Australian, Vietnamese researchers develop simple tool for identifying individuals at high risk of Type 2 diabetes

Australian, Vietnamese researchers develop simple tool for identifying individuals at high risk of Type 2 diabetes
Australian and Vietnamese researchers have estimated the current prevalence of Type 2 diabetes in Vietnam, and have developed a simple tool for identifying individuals at high risk.

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MU Researchers Create New Meat Substitute

MU Researchers Create New Meat Substitute
COLUMBIA – Researchers at the University of Missouri have created a chicken substitute made up of primarily water and soy powder.

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Researchers look into health benefits of pork

Researchers look into health benefits of pork
Dr Roger Campbell, CEO of Australia’s Pork Cooperative Research Centre (CRC), is increasingly convinced that fresh Australian pork has a range of largely untapped health and nutrition attributes.”There’s just something about pork,” he said, after welcoming almost 500 people to the 2010 Pan Pacific Pork Expo (PPPE) on Queensland’s Gold Coast. The Pork CRC supports research [...]

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Key mechanism present in virgin olive oil protects body against breast cancer: Researchers

Key mechanism present in virgin olive oil protects body against breast cancer: Researchers
Researchers at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, led by Dr Eduard Escrich, have discovered a key mechanism by which virgin olive oil, in contrast to other vegetable oils, protects the body against breast cancer.

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