October 24, 2010
Bitter Taste Receptors Found in Lungs May Aid Asthma
PatientsBitter taste receptors are
located in the lungs as well as on the tongue, a finding that might
lead to improved treatments for asthma and other obstructive lung
diseases, according to researchers at the University of Maryland
School of Medicine in Baltimore.
NFL Players With Concussions Sidelined Longer:
StudyConcussions in professional
football have been a hot topic of late: Just last week, the
National Football League announced it would begin suspending
players for illegal and dangerous hits that often result in head
injuries.