Too many vitamin tablets could be bad for your health
May 17, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · Leave a Comment
Too many vitamin tablets could be bad for your health
New research shows that antioxidant supplements, such as vitamins C and E, may increase the chance of developing cancer.
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Could Cancer Treatment Be an Easy Pill to Swallow?
May 15, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · Leave a Comment
Could Cancer Treatment Be an Easy Pill to Swallow?
Canadian researcher believes a new approach to cancer treatment is already available.
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The Cost of US Healthcare: Could Private Equity be an Answer?
May 14, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · Leave a Comment
It is common knowledge that the global economy has been irreversibly changed since last Summer. Now nearly two years into serious recession, the United States has scrambled to hold any sort of ground in consumer confidence, losing countless jobs and huge revenues in almost every sector. Real estate and retail have been hit especially hard, [...]
What suvs Could Learn From Refrigerators
March 17, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · 1 Comment
David Goldstein of the Natural Resources Defense Council takes a look at the energy use of new appliances like refrigerators compared to the continued energy inefficiency of suvs. Goldstein is a macarthur fellow and the author of Saving Energy Growing Jobs. The discussion includes David Greene of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Series: The Roots [...]
In The Future Our Own Skin Cells Could Be Used To Repair Our Hearts
March 10, 2010 by biotechconnection.com · Leave a Comment
In The Future Our Own Skin Cells Could Be Used To Repair Our Hearts
A heart patient’s own skin cells soon could be used to repair damaged cardiac tissue thanks to pioneering stem cell research of the University of Houston’s newest biomedical scientist, Robert Schwartz. His new technique for reprogramming human skin cells puts him at [...]
