Posts Tagged ‘genome

11 Jun, 2009

Going Gray – Relax

Posted by: Natural Medicine In: Healthy Aging

Those pesky graying hairs that tend to crop up with age really are signs of stress, reveals a new report in the June 12 issue of Cell, a Cell Press publication.
Researchers have discovered that the kind of “genotoxic stress” that does damage to DNA depletes the melanocyte stem cells (MSCs) within hair follicles that [...]

11 Jun, 2009

Study Finds Unexpected Bacterial Diversity on Human Skin

Posted by: Natural Medicine In: Hot Topic

A new study illustrates that biological – bacterial in this case – diversity is important to our health, and our knowledge is limited.
The health of our skin — one of the body’s first lines of defense against illness and injury — depends upon the delicate balance between our own cells and the millions [...]

19 Feb, 2009

Pollution-Related Asthma May Start in the Womb

Posted by: Natural Medicine In: Environment

According to new research Children born in areas with increased traffic-related pollution may be at greater risk of developing asthm due to genetic changes acquired in the womb. The study from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and the University of Cincinnati (UC) is published in the journal PLoS ONE.
Researchers studied umbilical cord blood [...]


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