Aug 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Researchers at the University of Delaware have published an article in the Feb. 4 issue of the Journal of Biological Chemistry, reporting on their work with a protein that can contribute to thrombosis, or dangerous clots inside blood vessels. Read more >>
Aug 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Bone marrow, the spongy tissue inside long bones, produces new blood cells and helps the lymphatic system work properly. But it may also turn out to be a progressively hostile microenvironment that induces vascular dysfunction and ossification, or hardening, of blood...
Aug 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Evidence is mounting for the connection between a sedentary lifestyle and chronic diseases like diabetes, cancer and cardiovascular disease. Read more >>
Aug 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Sodium is essential for fluid balance and cellular homeostasis, or maintenance of a stable internal environment in an organism. But the amount of salt needed to maintain homeostasis in adults is quite low — about 500 milligrams (mg) per day. Read more >>