Novel imaging technique shows lymph nodes, metastases in breast cancer without surgery
...onal meeting of the American Chemical Society, the worlds largest scientific society. The pharmaceutical chemist is looking to step up from mouse studies to Phase I clinical trials. One in seven women will develop breast cancer, according to the American Cancer Societys 2004 report of cancer statistics. Clo...Health benefits of citrus topic at American Chemical Society meeting in Philadelphia
...onal meeting of the American Chemical Society, the worlds largest scientific society. The symposium, Potential Health Benefits of Citrus, begins at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 24, at the Courtyard by Marriott, Ballroom Salon III and IV. Highlights include the following: Citrus compounds may prevent colon ca...World's largest scientific society holds regional meeting Sept. 29 - Oct. 2 in Fort Worth
...eeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS), the worlds largest scientific society, in Fort Worth, Texas, Sept. 29 - Oct. 2. Approximately 750 scientists are expected to attend the meeting at the Fort Worth Plaza Hotel, located at 1701 Commerce St. Highlights of the meeting include a symposium on the p...National Chemistry Week celebrates health and wellness in Washington, D.C., area
...am sponsored by the American Chemical Society, the worlds largest scientific society. There also will be presentations for the public at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in Northwest D.C. National Chemistry Week is a community-based program that unites ACS local sections, businesses, schools and ...Strong-flavored onions show promise for fighting cancer
...ewed journal of the American Chemical Society, the worlds largest scientific society. Liu and his associates analyzed 10 common onion varieties and shallots for total antioxidant activity and their ability to fight the growth of cancer in human cell lines. Although shallots resemble onions, they are actuall...Research on fabrics and cancer-fighting foods featured at ACS meeting
...onal Meeting of the American Chemical Society, the worlds largest scientific society, in Research Triangle Park, N.C., Nov. 10-13. About 900 papers will be presented and 2,000 scientists from around the world are expected to attend the meeting at the Sheraton Imperial Conference Center. Highlights of the me...Boston College's Mahoney to receive GSA's 2004 Maxwell A. Pollack Award
...olicy or practice, and distinction in bridging the worlds of research and practice. The award presentation will take place during GSA's 57th Annual Scientific Meeting, which is going to be held November 19th-23rd, 2004 in Washington, DC. The meeting is organized to foster interdisciplinary interactions amon...Compound in apples may help fight Alzheimer's disease
... publication of the American Chemical Society, the worlds largest scientific society. On the basis of serving size, fresh apples have some of the highest levels of [the antioxidant] quercetin when compared to other fruits and vegetables and may be among the best food choices for fighting Alzheimers, says st...O Christmas tree: Your bark may fight arthritis
... publication of the American Chemical Society, the worlds largest scientific society. The preliminary study showed that highly purified preparations of pine bark extract have potent anti-inflammatory effects. In the future, this may mean that people with arthritis may ease their pain by eating food suppleme...Chamomile tea: New evidence supports health benefits
...of the Societys peer-reviewed journals. ACS is the worlds largest scientific society. This is one of a growing number of studies that provide evidence that commonly used natural products really do contain chemicals that may be of medicinal value, says study leader Elaine Holmes, Ph.D., a chemist with Imperi...2005 H. Trendley Dean Memorial Award
...y of dental health practice. He directs one of the worlds leading training programs in Dental Public Health, and his graduates hold significant academic and public health practice positions throughout the world. Three themes run through Dr. Roziers distinguished research career. First, he has been devoted t...New fingerprint visualization method uses X-rays to reveal missing clues
...onal meeting of the American Chemical Society, the worlds largest scientific society. The technique could be especially promising for tracking down missing or lost children, according to the researchers. Childrens fingerprints are often more difficult to detect than adults. The new method could detect print...