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Alcohol Consumption and Breast Cancer Link Ignored by Middle-aged Women

Alcohol Consumption and Breast Cancer Link Ignored by Middle-aged Women

Middle-aged women in Australia are ignoring the proven association between alcohol consumption and breast cancer, especially, when more are drinking, cancer rates in their age bracket are in...

Selective Treatment of Liver Cancer Cells Using Platinum Nanoparticles

Selective Treatment of Liver Cancer Cells Using Platinum Nanoparticles

Conventional chemotherapeutic agents play a significant role in today's cancer treatment which include platinum-based cytotoxic agents that attack cancer cells and kill them. However, they e...

Gene That Treats Alcoholism Identified

Gene That Treats Alcoholism Identified

A gene has been identified in a new mice study that acts as a target for the development of novel drugs to prevent and treat alcoholism. Alcohol use disorder results in physical and mental h...

Teenage Binge Drinking Can Cause Long-Term Changes In Emotional Center Of Brain

Teenage Binge Drinking Can Cause Long-Term Changes In Emotional Center Of Brain

Drinking alcohol heavily at an early age can have a prolonged effect on your brain. It has been found that excessive drinking at an early age tends to cause genetic changes in the amygdala o...

‘Lab-Grown Liver’ Offers New Hope for Acute Liver Failure Patients

‘Lab-Grown Liver’ Offers New Hope for Acute Liver Failure Patients

‘Lab-Grown Liver’ offers fresh hope in the fight against acute liver failure (ALF). A team of researchers in Hyderabad claim to have developed a promising technology for creating in the...

Beware! Binge Drinking Starts a Vicious Cycle That can Change Your DNA

Beware! Binge Drinking Starts a Vicious Cycle That can Change Your DNA

Heavy drinking can lead to long-lasting changes in your DNA that might increase your craving for alcohol, even more, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journ...

Genetic Cycle may Reinforce Risky Drinking Behavior

Genetic Cycle may Reinforce Risky Drinking Behavior

Binge drinking may trigger a genetic change, which results in an increased craving for alcohol, revealed a Rutgers-led study in the journal Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research. ...

Diet Low in Free Sugars Improves Fatty Liver Disease in Children

Diet Low in Free Sugars Improves Fatty Liver Disease in Children

Diet low in free sugars (those sugars added to foods and beverages and occurring naturally in fruit juices) resulted in significant improvement in NAFLD compared to a usual diet, revealed a ...

New Therapeutic Avenue in the Fight Against Chronic Liver Disease Discovered

New Therapeutic Avenue in the Fight Against Chronic Liver Disease Discovered

A new route that regulates the signaling pathways induced by extracellular matrix (ECM) has been discovered by an international team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST. This may serve as ...

Hep C Infection can be Treated in Liver Cancer Patients

Hep C Infection can be Treated in Liver Cancer Patients

Many previous studies have claimed that people infected with hepatitis C treated with antiviral drugs have increased risk of liver cancer recurrence. However, recent research studied the pat...

New Approach to Prevent Liver Cancer Growth Discovered

New Approach to Prevent Liver Cancer Growth Discovered

Using an innovative approach, UC San Francisco researchers were able to successfully beat back the growth of aggressive liver cancers. Traditionally, targeted cancer therapi...

Beware! Even Moderate Alcohol Consumption may Up Irregular Heartbeat Risk

Beware! Even Moderate Alcohol Consumption may Up Irregular Heartbeat Risk

Even moderate alcohol consumption, defined as intake of two drinks daily could raise the risk of irregular heart rhythm condition, reports a new study. The findings of the study are publishe...

Alcohol Use Disorder: Prevalence rate among American Indians and Alaska Natives Found

Alcohol Use Disorder: Prevalence rate among American Indians and Alaska Natives Found

Among all racial/ethnic groups in the U.S, American Indians and Alaska Natives were found to have the highest prevalence rates (over 41 percent) of Alcohol use disorder. The results of this ...

Helping Kicking Off the Habit of Smoking and Drinking in Hospital Patients

Helping Kicking Off the Habit of Smoking and Drinking in Hospital Patients

Hospitals in England offer help to smokers and problem drinkers who are admitted to the hospital, to quit or cut down on the habit. The work is initiated to reduce demands on health services...

Alcohol Abuse and Mood Disorders can be Treated by Spinach-Protein

Alcohol Abuse and Mood Disorders can be Treated by Spinach-Protein

New medications for millions of people dealing with alcohol use disorders, chronic pain, and mood disorders can be developed using spinach. A large protein present in the spinach aids in the...

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