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Consumption of Eggs and Poultry with skin may increase the risk of Prostate Cancer Progression PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, January 07 2010 01:47
BACKGROUND: Processed meat and fish have been shown to be associated with the risk of advanced prostate cancer, but few studies have examined diet after prostate cancer diagnosis and risk of its progression.
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May Sunshine Protect Women Against Paroxysms of Atrial Fibrillation? PDF Print E-mail
Friday, December 11 2009 01:53
Seasonal variation in the occurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) has been documented, yet precise mechanisms and factors underlying the phenomenon remain unclear.
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Denim clothing, snakebites PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, December 10 2009 02:04
STUDY OBJECTIVE: Venomous snakebites can be painful, costly, and potentially life threatening. We seek to learn whether ordinary clothing (denim material from blue jeans) interferes with the kinematics of venom delivery, thereby reducing the amount of venom injected by a representative viper into a human limb.
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Impaired postnatal growth of infants prenatally exposed to cigarette smoking. PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, December 02 2009 01:45
Most of the previous studies have shown a significant inverse relationship between smoking during pregnancy and weight, height and head circumference of infants at birth, but there is limited literature that assesses the head circumference measures of infants of smoker mothers in postnatal follow-up.
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Effects of caloric restriction on cardiovascular aging PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, December 01 2009 04:01
Approximately one in three Americans has some form of cardiovascular disease (CVD), accounting for one of every 2.8 deaths in the United States in 2004. Two of the major risk factors for CVD are advancing age and obesity.
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Caffeic acid improves the bioavailability of l-dopa in rabbit plasma PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, December 01 2009 04:00
The impacts of caffeic acid (3,4-dihydroxycinnamic acid, CA) on the pharmacokinetics of levodopa (L-dopa) were studied in rabbits.
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A prospective study of lifetime physical activity and prostate cancer incidence and morta PDF Print E-mail
Monday, November 30 2009 01:22
Background: The possible benefit of lifetime physical activity (PA) in reducing prostate cancer incidence and mortality is unclear.
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Growth Inhibitory Effect of Low Fat Diet on Prostate Cancer Cells PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, November 18 2009 01:59
A high fat Western diet and sedentary lifestyle may predispose men to prostate cancer through changes in serum hormones and growth factors. We evaluated the effect of a low fat diet on serum factors affecting prostate cancer cell growth by performing a prospective, randomized dietary intervention trial in men with prostate cancer.
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Obesity and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, October 27 2009 02:42

PURPOSE: Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a highly prevalent disease in older men with substantial adverse effects on public health. Classic etiological paradigms for benign prostatic hyperplasia focus on nonmodifiable risk factors. However, obesity also potentially promotes benign prostatic hyperplasia.

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