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Popular Diet Plans Can Unclog Arteries
Business Week-- BGU researcher Dr. Iris Shai discovers that low-fat, low-carbohydrate and Mediterranean diets can reverse the thickening of artery walls that can lead to heart attack and stroke. more>>

Radically Rethinking Agriculture for the 21st Century
Science Magazine -- Aquaculture and a scale-up of dryland and saline agriculture are part of the solutions for the future and BGU's Jacob Blaustein Institutes for Desert Research is leading the way. more>>

The Success of Islet Regeneration Rests on an Anti-Inflammatory Drug
Health Central -- BGU's Dr. Eli Lewis grafted healthy insulin producing islet cells into diabetic mice and then added an anti-inflammatory drug called alpha-1-antitrypsin, or AAT. Within three months, the AAT created successful survival for the grafted islet cells and the mice started making insulin like any normal healthy pancreas. more>>

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May 9, 2010 through May 11, 2010
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