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Global Forest Science - Biomedical / Pharmaceuticals
Pacific yew tree that is being used to fight both ovarian and breast cancer. Global Forest supports several studies, which are both investigating medicinal properties of plants and understanding how the First Peoples utilize and harness ...
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Endangered Species in the Lake Champlain Basin
Pacific yew offers hope for victims of ovarian and breast cancer, that a chemical from the saliva of leeches dissolves blood clots during surgery, and so on down the roster already grown long and illustrious despite ...
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Why Save?
Additionally, more than 3 million American heart disease sufferers would perish within 72 hours ... mussel species in North America are currently endangered or extinct. Aesthetic/Recreational Plant and animal species and their ecosystems form the basis of America’s multi-billion dollar, job- ...
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BREASTFEEDING AND THE ENVIRONMENT
... who breastfeed reduce their risk of ovarian cancer, pre-menopausal breast cancer, and post-menopausal hip fractures; reduce postpartum bleeding and iron deficiency anemia; and delay ovulation as a natural ... and education, including that of some doctors and hospitals; employment policies that don't support and encourage breastfeeding mothers; lack of general social support and education; and ...
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Oral Magnesium and Wellness: Increased RDAs and Preventive Medicine
Murphy, D.L.; Baulu, J.; et al.: Menstrual cycle and ovarian hormone effects on plasma and platelet monoamine oxidase (MAO) and plasma dopamine-B-hydroxylase (DBH) activities in the ... and the etiology and prevention of breast cancer; in Strax, Control of breast cancer through mass screening, pp. 89-100 (Littleton, Colorado 1979). 36 Cowan, L.D.; Geordies, L.; Tunisia, J.A.; et al.: Breast cancer ...
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Gordon Research Conferences - 2004 Program (Environmental Endocrine Disruptors)
Session leader: Dan Doerge (FDA National Center for Toxicological Research) William Helferich (University of Illinois) Isoflavones and Breast Cancer. Complex issues of dose and ...
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Breast Cancer Background, Part 2
A person who has this modified gene, labelled BRCA-1 (meaning Breast Cancer 1), has an 85% lifetime risk of developing breast cancer, as well as a significantly higher risk of ovarian cancer. ... the gene BRCA-1 has prompted investigators to identify other genes that may contribute to breast cancer, ovarian cancer and the breast-ovarian cancer syndrome.
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Breast Cancer Genes
Breast Cancer Genes All about Breast Cancer Genes BRCA-1 Recently, scientists have begun to isolate genes responsible for hereditary breast cancer. In 1994 the gene, named Breast Cancer 1 (BRCA-1), ... has been linked to the development of breast and ovarian cancer. In 1995, scientists developed experimental tests for detecting several recently discovered cancer genes, including BRCA-1. However ...
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A Study of MORAb-009 in Subjects With Pancreatic Cancer, Mesothelioma, or Certain Types of Ovarian or Lung Cancer
Cancer; Mesothelioma; Ovarian Cancer; Pancreatic Cancer Study Type: Interventional Study Design: Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study Official Title: A Study of the Safety, Tolerability, and ...
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Tall trees and bottom lines
Now they are the hottest thing on the cancer ‘beat’, because the slime on which they move contains a group of chemicals, the epothilones ... work on taxol-resistant cancers. Taxol itself is a relatively recent anti-cancer drug which halts tumour growth in ovarian, breast and lung cancer: it was originally isolated from the Pacific yew, a tree in ...
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