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| Highlight HEALTH serves as an information medium to provide knowledge and understanding of dietary supplements, nutrition and health news. We evaluate scientific information, disseminate research results and educate readers who are seeking better health. |
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| The Cancer Genome Atlas Reports Molecular Characterization of Brain Tumors |
| 2008-09-22 10:31:38 |
A large-scale, multi-dimensional analysis of the genomic characteristics of glioblastoma, the most common primary brain tumor in adults, provides new insights into the roles of several genes and defines core biological pathways altered in tumor development [1]. The new Cancer Genome Atlas study, published in the September 4th advanced online edition of the journal Nature, [...]...
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| 9rules for Highlight HEALTH |
| 2008-09-11 00:40:17 |
We are entering a revolutionary period of medicine, one in which medicine is predictive, personalized, preemptive and, most importantly, participatory [1].
Predictive medicine: genomics, DNA sequencing, family history
Personalized medicine: individual genetic variation prescribes treatment
Preventive medicine: focus on disease prevention (i.e. wellness)
Participatory medicine requires voluntary, intelligent participation, not passive acceptance. It is based on the understanding that [...]...
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| This is Where the End of Cancer Begins - Stand Up To Cancer |
| 2008-09-05 19:33:12 |
“We used to have such wild dreams, the kind that brought us together, made us a movement.
We dreamed we’d split the atom, walk on the moon, unlock our very genetic code.
To those who said ‘impossible’, ‘can’t happen’, ‘won’t happen’, we didn’t hear a word. We stood up and we changed the world.
Stand up, Stand up [...]...
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| Cancer Research Blog Carnival #13 - Stand Up To Cancer |
| 2008-09-04 23:49:31 |
Welcome to the 13th edition of the Cancer Research Blog Carnival, the blog carnival devoted to cancer research.
Everyone knows that cancer is a devastating disease. What many people don’t know is that cancer kills more than 1,500 people a day; that’s one person every minute. Tonight, Stand Up To Cancer, a one-hour fundraising event, [...]...
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| Processed Food Makers Cut Corners As Prices Rise |
| 2008-09-02 21:19:55 |
Do you read labels at the supermarket? If you do, you may soon notice changes in the ingredients of some of the foods you buy. Food makers are quietly substituting cheaper ingredients in processed foods to offset the high price of commodities.
The Wall Street Journal took note of this trend last weekend, reporting that Food [...]...
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| Join the Movement and Stand Up To Cancer |
| 2008-08-30 22:24:36 |
Stand Up To Cancer (http://www.StandUp2Cancer.org) is an initiative to raise philanthropic dollars for accelerating ground breaking research through an unprecedented collaboration uniting the major television networks, entertainment industry executives, celebrities and prominent leaders in cancer research and patent advocacy [1]. On Friday, September 5th, at 8:00 pm EST and PST, ABC, CBS and NBC will [...]...
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| Cancer Research Blog Carnival #13 Call for Submissions |
| 2008-08-25 18:30:21 |
Highlight HEALTH will be hosting the next edition of the Cancer Research Blog Carnival, edition 13, on Friday, September 5th. As host, I invite you to send your submissions.
What is the Cancer Research Blog Carnival?
The Cancer Research Blog Carnival is a monthly blog carnival of what’s new in cancer research. Highlight HEALTH hosted the 7th [...]...
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| The Promise of Stem Cells to Repair the Heart [Highlight HEALTH] |
| 2008-08-12 23:32:04 |
A number of recent advances in stem cell biology are poised to transform therapeutic approaches to a variety of cardiovascular diseases. In the July issue of the journal Cell Stem Cell, researchers report one such advance, demonstrating that they can direct mouse embryonic stem cells to develop into an embryonic cell layer called the mesoderm, [...]...
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| e-patients.net [Highlight HEALTH Web Directory] |
| 2008-08-08 08:29:55 |
e-patients are people who are equipped, enabled, empowered and engaged in their health and health care decisions. Because health professionals can't do it alone. Additional website resources can be found in the Health 2.0 category of the Highlight HEALTH Web Directory.
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| A1 Wheelchair Ramps Guide [Highlight HEALTH Web Directory] |
| 2008-08-08 08:23:57 |
A1 Wheelchair Ramps is a comprehensive guide for both buying and building wheelchair ramps to ensure that you get the right mobility ramp for your situation. All styles and major brands are reviewed. If commercially available ramps don't meet your needs, we provide lots of ideas on building your own ramp. Additional website resources can be found in the Senior Health category of the Highlight HEALTH Web Directory.
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