by admin | Apr 15, 2010 | My blogs
Telomeres—repeating DNA sequences at the ends of chromosomes that become shorter with each cell division—have long tantalized biologists seeking to understand and control the aging process. When its telomeres become too short, a cell stops dividing and eventually...
by admin | Apr 15, 2010 | My blogs
ScienceDaily (Apr. 14, 2010) — Research led by T. Cooper Woods, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, and Director of the Molecular Cardiology Research Laboratory at Ochsner Clinic Foundation,...
by admin | Apr 12, 2010 | My blogs
ScienceDaily (Apr. 10, 2010) — Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with an increased risk of stroke in middle-aged and older adults, especially men, according to new results from a landmark study supported by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of...
by admin | Apr 9, 2010 | My blogs
From medicalnewstoday.com 09 Apr 2010 It seems an infarction, but it’s not. It’s called Tako-Tsubo syndrome, or stress-induced cardiomyopathy, and it’s a rare disease which at first used to be confused with the far more common (and dangerous) cardiac...
by admin | Apr 1, 2010 | My blogs, My Links, Websites
ScienceDaily (2010-03-30) — Researchers have gathered evidence that dangerous plaques in blood vessels can rupture by overproducing protein-digesting enzymes. Such ruptures can lead to artery-blocking clots. Almost everyone over age 60 has arterial plaque....
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