Chile's Fernando Gonzalez beat Simone Bolelli in three sets in Sunday's final at the BMW Open in Munich, Germany. ... Gonzalez improved to 10-0 this season in clay-court matches. Despite failing to convert two match points in the 10th game of the second set, he was able...
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Since ancient times honey has been valued for its health benefits and is even mentioned in the Bible and it has had a prominent a role in the customs and diets of many cultures for centuries. It was used by the Egyptians to...
A new analysis finds considerable disparities in survival related to race and socio-economic status among patients with head and neck cancer. Published in the November 15, 2008 issue of CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the...
Working with genetically engineered mice, researchers at Johns Hopkins have shown that daily doses of a standardized extract from the leaves of the ginkgo tree can prevent or reduce brain damage after an induced stroke.
The cause of diseases such as BSE in cattle and Creutzfeld-Jakob disease in humans is a prion protein. This protein attaches to cell membranes by way of an anchor made of sugar and lipid components (a...