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Antibody Recruiting Molecules (ARM): A Novel Approach to Immunotherapy in HIV and Cancer Treatment

In: Medical Biotechnology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Vaccine to Help Smokers Quit: Shot Targets Smoker’s Nicotine Addiction

In: Medical Biotechnology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

The Effect of Transgenic Squash on the Ecosystem: Genetically Modified Crop Impacts Wild Squash Population

In: Agricultural Biotechnology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

About FluMist: The Nasal Spray Influenza Vaccine

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

What is Toxicology? Understanding the Effects of Toxins and Poisons on Human Health

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Antioxidants Can Be Used Against Flu Viruses: Foods that Block Free Radicals Affect the Influenza Virus' Lifecycle

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

About Influenza Vaccines Delivery Methods: Flu Shot, Nasal Spray or Dermal Delivery

In: Biotech/Pharmaceuticals (general)

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Melamine Poisoning: Symptoms Associated With Melamine Consumption

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Monitoring Devices Lower Risk of Stillbirths: Fetal Heart Rate Monitors Alleviate Pregnancy Loss Fears

In: Medical Biotechnology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Rheos High Blood Pressure Therapy System: Treating Hypertension Mechanically

In: Medical Biotechnology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Explaining Eating Motivation Using Brain Signals: Appetite, Pain Reduction or Pleasure

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Vaccines Against Cancer: Using Stem Cell Vaccinations for Cancer Control

In: Biotech/Pharmaceuticals (general)

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Flu Vaccine and Antiviral Drugs: Preparing for the Swine Flu Season

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Transgenic Rice to Benefit Allergy Sufferers: Health Benefits Claimed for Genetically Modified Foods

In: Agricultural Biotechnology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Genetically Modified Rice: Agricultural Biotechnology Used to Increase Nutrient Making Ability

In: Agricultural Biotechnology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Agricultural Biotechnology: Using Genetic Engineering to Produce Super Foods

In: Agricultural Biotechnology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

About Genetically Modified Plants: Effects of Herbicide Resistant Crops on Humans and the Ecosystem

In: Agricultural Biotechnology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Breastfeeding and Antidepressants: To Nurse or Not While Treating Postpartum Depression with Medication

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Medications Used to Treat Postpartum Depression: A General Review of Effects of Antidepressants on Lactating Women

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Breastfeeding and Alcohol: Effect of Drinking Alcohol on Lactating Mothers

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Pharmacology of Alcohol: The Causes of a Hangover

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

How the Body Uses Alcohol: Effects of Alcohol Abuse

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Alcohol Abuse and Alcohol Dependence: Brain Disease versus Drug Abuse

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Alcohol Affects Brain Function: Alcoholism Results in Brain Disease

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Legalizing Marijuana: Pot Smoke Contains Both Toxic and Therapeutic Chemicals

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Using Viruses in Cancer Treatment: Virotherapy Shows Promise in Treating Cancerous Tumor Growth

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Drinking Water Affects Flu Susceptibility: Arsenic Has a Negative Effect on Boosting the Immune System

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Hope After a Cancer Diagnosis: Anti-viral Drug Ribavirin Shows Promise in Cancer Treatment

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Risks Associated with Herbal Dietary Supplements: The Safety of Nutritional and Dietary Supplements

In: Biotech/Pharmaceuticals (general)

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Creating the Flu Vaccine: Using Chicken Eggs to Make Influenza Vaccines

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Preventing Future Outbreaks of Swine Flu: The Promise of a Universal Flu Vaccination

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Radiation Exposure on the Rise: CAT Scans and Radiotherapy Lead to Cumulative Radiation Effects

In: Medical Biotechnology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Bacterial Resistance to Antibiotics: Using Newly Developed Antibiotics, Non-Antibiotics and Probiotics

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Protecting Kids Against Accidental Drug Overdose: Child Proofing For Common Household Medications

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Child Proofing For Common Household Poisons: Detergents, Toiletries and Cleaning Chemicals Can be Hazardous

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

The Pharmacology of Cranberries: How Cranberry Juice Blocks Urinary Tract Infections

In: Biotech/Pharmaceuticals (general)

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Genetic Causes of Obesity: Weight Loss Pills Could Target Genes

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Preparing for the Spring Allergy Season: Are Probiotics the Answer to Keeping Allergies at Bay

In: Biotech/Pharmaceuticals (general)

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Vitamin D May Be Better for Colds: Low Levels of Vitamin D Found in Cold Sufferers

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

The Health Effects of Drinking While Smoking: Nicotine and Alcohol Combination Adds to Smoke Related Health Issues

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Marijuana Use Among Teens on the Decline: Changes in Communication Technology Keeping Kids Off Social Drugs

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Using Hormones to Induce Weight-loss: Revisiting Recombinant Leptin As a Way to Loose Weight

In: Pharmacology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

FDA Issues Warnings on Topical Anesthetics: Uses in Laser Hair Removal Therapy Linked to Two Deaths

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Pollution Linked to Infertility in Men: Levels of Anti-Androgens in Water Related to Male Fertility

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Cigarette Smoke Affects Fetal Thyroid Function: Quit Smoking to Protect Unborn Babies

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Infant Formula Safer When Mixed With Juice: Water Mixed with Formula Increases Meningitis Risk in Babies

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

The Weight Loss Plateau: Loosing Weight Stalled by Pollutants

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Childhood Obesity Caused By Pollutants: Pregnant Women Exposed to Toxins Have Obese Kids

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Asthma Can Be Caused By Prenatal Exposure: Pregnant Women Exposed To Chemicals Can Affect Their Child's Health

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Determining the Toxicity of Melamine: Finding What Levels Are Safe in Baby Formula and in Other Foods

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Melamine in the Food Supply: Chemical Commonly Used to Make Dinnerware Taints Baby Formula

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Human Exposure to Bisphenol A: Exposure May Be Through Drinking Water Bottles

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

Drinking Water Quality: Waste Pharmaceuticals Polluting Water Supplies

In: Toxicology

By: Feature Writer Uni Blake

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