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Cell pathway that drives a lethal sub-type of breast cancer discovered

November 16th, 2008 - 1:37 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 16 (ANI): Scientists have discovered an intra cellular pathway, initially not associated with breast cancer, as a driving force behind the highly fatal sub-type of disease. Researchers at UCLAs Jonsson ...

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Genes linked with obesity identified

August 11th, 2008 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug 11 (ANI): Researchers from University of Alabama at Birmingham claim to have identified certain genetic variants that may be responsible for making people fat. Maria De Luca, who led ...

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Genetic variants responsible for obesity

August 11th, 2008 - 10:47 am ICT by IANS -
Washington, Aug 11 (IANS) Researchers have found that genetic variants are responsible for body shape, based on a study of 228 women. The increasing prevalence of obesity and related health problems worldwide ...

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Black professionals make extra efforts to fulfill white colleagues expectations

August 4th, 2008 - 6:41 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug 4 (ANI): A new research has shown that black professionals make extra efforts in their workplaces to fulfill what they believe are the expectations of their white colleagues. According to ...

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Hudson cast in ‘Sex and the City’ for racial balance

May 20th, 2008 - 3:25 pm ICT by admin -
London, May 20 (IANS) Oscar winning actress Jennifer Hudson was cast in the movie "Sex and the City" to ensure that all ethnic groups can relate to the film. According to contactmusic.com, ...

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Leadership ability, not race or gender, will decide next Democratic presidential nominee

April 27th, 2008 - 11:15 am ICT by admin -
Washington, April 27 (ANI): A new survey in the US has suggested that leadership ability, not race or gender, is the primary motivator for minority female Democrats for their selection of ...

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Breast cancer in black women may be linked to neighbourhood conditions

March 18th, 2008 - 3:52 pm ICT by admin -
Washington , Mar 18 (ANI): In a path-breaking project, researchers at the University of Chicago have found that breast cancer in black women may be linked to neighbourhood conditions. This is a ...

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Physical activity may reduce menopausal anxiety, stress and depression

January 3rd, 2008 - 6:55 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Jan 3 (ANI): A new study has suggested that physical activity by menopausal women can help reduce a variety of psychological symptoms such as - anxiety, stress and depression. The study, led ...

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Hispanic, young black women more susceptible to breast cancer

December 26th, 2007 - 2:10 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Dec 26 (ANI): A new study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine and the Northern California Cancer Center has found that a genetic mutation, already known to be ...

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SWHR announces top five womens health stories of 2007

December 22nd, 2007 - 2:09 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Dec 22 (ANI): The Society for Women's Health Research has declared its top five womens health stories of 2007. The stories cover advancements of particular interest to women and new sex-specific treatments. ...

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Eating rice increases type 2 diabetes risk in women

November 27th, 2007 - 3:21 pm ICT by admin -
Washington , Nov 27 (ANI): A study has revealed that diet rich in foods high on the glycemic index such as rice may be associated with the risk for developing type 2 ...

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White women take supplemental breast cancer therapy more often than African-Americans

November 14th, 2007 - 1:49 am ICT by admin -

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