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| Hydroxy-citrate: Can Kidney Stones Just Melt Away? | |
| For 30 years, the approach used for the prevention of kidney stones has hardly changed. Now engineers have discovered a substance that helps to effectively prevent kidney stones. It not only inhibits the growth of the stones, but even dissolves them. more... | |
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| | | Osteocalcin: The New Rejuvenator | |
| Whoever thinks of bone only in terms of it as the supporting skeleton for the body is being misguided. Using an injection of the hormone osteocalcin derived from skeletal tissue, researchers succeeded "rejuvenating" mice. Another study showed that osteocalcin ensures the preservation of muscle mass in old age. more... | |
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| | | Muscular Dystrophy Versus Polymyositis | |
| The importance of looking for a treatable muscle disease and not diagnosing everyone with muscle weakness as having muscular dystrophy. In the many years I have seen children (and some adults) with neuromuscular disorders, I have had countless parents tell me that when they took their child to see a doctor because of increasing muscle weakness, the doctor said the child had muscular dystrophy. more... | |
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