Low-Carb Diet OK for Diabetes Patients, ADA Says
New guidance from the American Diabetes Association gives a green light to the use of low-carbohydrate diets as a weight-control measure for patients with diabetes. As part of the ADA's…
Cytomegalovirus, Epstein–Barr virus and risk of breast cancer before age 40 years: a case–control study
We investigated whether there is an association between cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) IgG levels and risk of breast cancer before age 40 years. CMV and EBV IgG levels…
Cytomegalovirus infection blocks apoptosis in cancer cells
Recent pathological findings reveal a higher frequency of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) in tumor cells from different tumors compared with surrounding tissues. Experimental investigations suggest possible supportive effects of HCMV for…
Does cytomegalovirus play a causative role in the development of various inflammatory diseases and cancer?.
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a herpes virus that infects and is carried by 70-100% of the world's population. During its evolution, this virus has developed mechanisms that allow it to…