Doctors find cystic fibrosis complication in airways
CHAPEL HILL NC AP Cystic fibrosis patients show double the natural electrical activity in their airways compared with healthy individuals. UNC researchers report a diuretic drug Amiloride reduces activity toward normal levels, suggesting further studies but not a cure.
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Exercise helps monkey hearts study shows exercise prevents heart disease
Monkeys fed a high cholesterol diet but trained on treadmills developed far less arterial plaque and healthier hearts than sedentary peers. Dr Dieter Kramsch led the Boston University Medical Center study showing exercise may prevent heart disease in primates and potentially in humans.
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