Health & fitness - Shedding the pounds

Madden, 100 pounds lighter today. - photo by Janet Silvera He still has a weakness for his mother-in-law's bread, potato puddings, tarts and cakes.

Soluble 3 - 2,6-Substituted Indirubins with Enhanced Selectivity...

Department of Pharmacognosy and Natural Products Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis Zografou, GR-15771 Athens, Greece, C.N.R.S., Cell Cycle Group & UPS2682, Station ...

Genetic Mutation for Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy Widespread

Veterinary researchers from the University of Minnesota have identified a gene potentially responsible for polysaccharide storage myopathy in Quarter Horses and, in doing so, they uncovered a number of research ...

[Article] Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 Inhibition Slows Mitochondrial...

From the Department of Pathology , Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md; Cardiac Physiology Section , Vascular Medicine Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH, Bethesda, Md; and Laboratory of ...

Enzyme Found To Promote Cancer; Stanford University Researchers Hope For New Leukemia Treatment

Glycogen synthase kinase 3 , a sugar-regulating enzyme that was thought to protect against cancer actually promotes a deadly form of leukaemia, new studies have revealed.

Molecular Recognition of the Protein Phosphatase 1 Glycogen Targeting ...

Miette Abstract Disrupting the interaction between glycogen phosphorylase and the glycogen targeting subunit of protein phosphatase 1 is emerging as a novel target for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

Glycogen synthase kinase 3beta is a novel regulator of high glucose-...

Glycogen synthase kinase 3beta is a novel regulator of high glucose- and high insulin-induced extracellular matrix protein synthesis in renal proximal tubular epithelial cells.

Consistent diet may make all the difference

Week three of The Southland Times training guide in the leadup to the Southland Marathon looks at the topic of diet.

Weight Fluctuations: Why Do They Happen?

One of the most frustrating moments for many dieters is the weekly weigh-in. Sometimes, the results on your scales seem to bear very little relation to the week you've just had.

2nd Annual Maine Coach & Athlete Cross Country Clinic (Part I:...

The 2nd annual Maine Coach and Athlete Cross Country Clinic was on August 18th, 2008 at the University of Southern Maine.