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Researchers have uncovered new information that may begin to explain why many African-American women are more likely to be...
A study conducted by researchers at the UAB, the Catalan Institute of Health (ICS) and the FPCEE Blanquerna (Ramon Llull...
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GMO mosquito plan sparks outcry in Florida
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Ebola reveals shortcomings of African solidarity
GNC Holdings declares quarterly cash dividend for first quarter 2015
As Africa’s leaders meet in Ethiopia to discuss the Ebola crisis, expectations of firm action will be tempered by...
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VG Life Sciences issues patent relating to treatment Of IDB through CLIPinducing agent
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/ no comments Monash University
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Obama calls on Congress to fund ‘precision medicine’ studies WASHINGTON (AP) — Holding out the promise of major medical breakthroughs, President Barack Obama on Friday...
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Researchers identify molecular mechanisms that can prevent blindness, promote recovery from stroke / no comments Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
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Researchers review positive and negative effects of mobile, interactive media use by children
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Unintended pregnancy among female sex workers in Mekelle City, Northern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
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I often hear “think positive and everything will work out.†We may tell ourselves to think positive...
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Doctor fed up with measles outbreak takes controversial stance
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Pivotal time for trans people as rigid notion of gender challenged
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Washington (AFP) – President Barack Obama on Friday unveiled plans to plow $215 million into “precision...
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Woman convicted of endangering children in her decrepit NYC home
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Measles Outbreak has Spread to 14 States, 84 Cases this Month
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Stress balls, DVDs and conversation ease pain and anxiety during surgery
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Atypical features common in bipolar disorder subtypes, associated with therapy
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Tramadol for premature ejaculation: a systematic review and meta-analysis BMC Urology 2015, 15:6Â doi:10.1186/1471-249015-6 Published: 30 January 2015
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Time savings – realized and potential – and fair compensation for community health workers in Kenyan health facilities: a mixed Human Resources for Health 2015, 13:6 doi:10.1186/1478-4491-13-6 Published: 30 January 2015
Hungry Residents Often Forced To Use Malaria Nets For Fishing In Many African Nations Billionaire Bill Gates is confident malaria will be eradicated in his lifetime. And reputable aid organizations...
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Second California patient tests negative for Ebola hours after first
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) – A second hospital patient in Sacramento, California, tested negative for the...
(Reuters) – Drug developer Chimerix Inc said it would stop participation in clinical studies of its Ebola...
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(Reuters) – U.S. Representative Alan Nunnelee of Mississippi, who was diagnosed with brain cancer last year,...
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FDA expands uses of Vyvanse to treat binge-eating disorder
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thousands for your poop A Massachusetts-based  nonprofit is collecting poop at $40 a sample to treat a bacterial infection that is currently...
UCSD, UCSF launch new project to map cancer cells Researchers from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and University of California, San Francisco,...
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The ‘Urine Facial’ Is a Real Thing—But Does It Actually Clear Up Acne? This article was written by Maria Del Russo and repurposed with permission from Refinery29. There are plenty of...
8 Over-the-Top Things Women Splurged on for Their Weddings
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If you’re willing to drop $150,000, a company called Oliver’s Travels can all but guarantee you good weather...
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United States enters consent decree prohibiting illegal distribution of Luvena Prebiotic products
The 10 Best Seasons In ‘Survivor’ History
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A Grandmother on "Watch the Needle and Just Say Ouch" Measles Cases Linked to Disneyland Rise, and Debate Over Vaccinations Intensifies –New...
Donating Poop Can Save A Sh*tload Of Lives You may want to sit down for this. While there’s no shortage of stories of gracious people giving blood and...
Seniors hit hardest this flu season Some new evidence this is a particularly bad flu season: Flu-related hospitalizations of the elderly are the highest since...
CBS Watch! magazine is releasing a special “Survivor†collector’s edition in anticipation of...
Maternalism in Medicine I am a physician, but I also consider myself a mother hen. When I have a census of patients, I think of them as...
Medical Servants, Not Slaves “What I will miss most about Cuba is waiting in the bread line.†So says a young Cuban doctor, displaying...
Arizona coping with measles outbreak before Super Bowl Arizona health officials are on high alert for measles ahead of the Super Bowl. As thousands head to the big game, the state...
NASA gathers wind, rain, cloud data on major Tropical Cyclone Eunice
Evidence mounts for quantum criticality theory
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IMAGE: A ‘Fermi surface’ is kind of threedimensional map representing the collective energy states of...
Meteorite may represent ‘bulk background’ of Mars’ battered crust
Stress shared by same-sex couples can have unique health impacts
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — NWA 7034, a meteorite found a few years ago in the Moroccan desert, is like...
Studies of stress and its effects on health have typically focused on the worries of an individual: money, love, health,...
New method allows for greater variation in band gap tunability
Scientists use knowledge from the food industry to understand mass extinction
If you can’t find the ideal material, then design a new one. Northwestern University’s James Rondinelli uses...
Boulder, Colo., USA – The close of the Permian Period around 250 million years ago saw Earth’s biggest extinction...
POM Wonderful loses bid to tout health benefits in drink ads
Gates Foundation awards $50 million to Stanford vaccine discovery
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SEATTLE (Reuters) – The Bill Melinda Gates Foundation said on Friday it had awarded Stanford University...
Sun Pharmaceutical wins U.S. approval
Suspected Ebola patient in California
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – India’s Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has won U.S. approval to buy Ranbaxy...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) – A California hospital patient who was being tested for Ebola after traveling...
All Your Measles Questions Answered
Organ donors have added 2.2M years to American lives
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More than 2 drinks a day linked to increased stroke risk
Child obesity rates are ‘stabilising’
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Friday January 30 2015 Obese children tend to grow up to be obese adults “The rise in childhood obesity …...
Body clock may have effect on sporting peak performance
Canada says husband of woman diagnosed with avian flu also infected
Friday January 30 2015 The study involved professional hockey players “Our internal body clock has such a...
 (AP) The husband of a woman who tested positive for the H7N9 avian flu virus earlier this week was also infected, likely...
For reducing cholesterol, corn oil better than olive oil, study suggests
SynTheAll Pharmaceutical wins 2015 CMO Leadership Award
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SynTheAll Pharmaceutical wins 2015 CMO Leadership Award
OSTAR introduces Cellular TeleHealth Blood Pressure Monitoring System in North America
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OSTAR Healthcare Technology, a Washington State Based TeleHealth Solutions company, announced the North American launch of...
OSTAR introduces Cellular TeleHealth Blood Pressure Monitoring System in North America OSTAR Healthcare Technology, a Washington State Based TeleHealth Solutions company, announced the North American launch of...
Jeremy The Koala, Rescued From Australian Brushfire, Goes Home Jeremy the koala — who became a social-media sensation after a photo went viral showing him recuperating from injuries...
Jeremy The Koala, Rescued From Australian Brushfire, Goes Home
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Upper limb kinematics after cervical spinal cord injury: a review
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Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015, 12:9Â doi:10.1186/1743-0003-12-9 Published: 30...
Upper limb kinematics after cervical spinal cord injury: a review
Evaluation of real-world mobility in agerelated macular degeneration
Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015, 12:9Â doi:10.1186/1743-0003-12-9 Published: 30...
BMC Ophthalmology 2015, 15:9Â doi:10.1186/1471-2415-15-9 Published: 30 January 2015
Evaluation of real-world mobility in agerelated macular degeneration
Looking Up From Your Phone Promotes Health and Intimacy
BMC Ophthalmology 2015, 15:9Â doi:10.1186/1471-2415-15-9 Published: 30 January 2015
Technology, and its warp speed advances, is not going away. Thank goodness. It benefits us in myriad and significant...
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How These Parents Are Starting To Heal After Enterovirus Took Their 4-Year-Old
Technology, and its warp speed advances, is not going away. Thank goodness. It benefits us in myriad and significant...
As an outbreak of enterovirus D68 spread across the United States last fall, many parents were swept up by the news,...
How These Parents Are Starting To Heal After Enterovirus Took Their 4-Year-Old
A Matter of Inches: Clint Malarchuk’s Lifelong Battle With Mental Illness
As an outbreak of enterovirus D68 spread across the United States last fall, many parents were swept up by the news,...
A Matter of Inches: Clint Malarchuk’s Lifelong Battle With Mental Illness Besieged throughout his life by dread, anxiety, insecurity, resentment, depression, suicidal thoughts and obsessive-compulsive...
Besieged throughout his life by dread, anxiety, insecurity, resentment, depression, suicidal thoughts and obsessive-compulsive...
Is Cardio Or Weights Better For Burning Fat? As long as there have been people trying to lose weight, there have been people debating the weight loss benefits...
Is Cardio Or Weights Better For Burning Fat?
For Medical Issues, Some Seek Advice From Clairvoyants
As long as there have been people trying to lose weight, there have been people debating the weight loss benefits...
On August 6, 2003, I had a medical intuitive reading that blew me away. Ever since I wrote a Huffington Post piece...
For Medical Issues, Some Seek Advice From Clairvoyants
This woman is not your average gym rat
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This woman is not your average gym rat January 30, 2015, 10:58 AM|Kay Didas is a 93-yearold machine. She just hit her 1,000th workout at the Curves in Portage,...
Will the Super Bowl be decided by night owls? Who’s going to win Sunday’s Super Bowl? It may depend, in part, on which team has the most “night owls,â€...
January 30, 2015, 10:58 AM|Kay Didas is a 93-yearold machine. She just hit her 1,000th workout at the Curves in Portage,...
Will the Super Bowl be decided by night owls? Who’s going to win Sunday’s Super Bowl? It may depend, in part, on which team has the most “night owls,â€...
UTSW study links deficiency of cellular housekeeping gene with aggressive forms of breast cancer IMAGE:Â This is Dr. Beth Levine, Director of the Center for Autophagy Research and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute...
UTSW study links deficiency of cellular housekeeping gene with aggressive forms of breast cancer
Renewable energy policies drive production of southern wood pellets for bioenergy
IMAGE:Â This is Dr. Beth Levine, Director of the Center for Autophagy Research and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute...
A recently released study led by U.S. Forest Service scientists and published by the Forest Service’s Southern Research...
Renewable energy policies drive production of southern wood pellets for bioenergy
Research uncovers connection between Craigslist personals, HIV trends
A recently released study led by U.S. Forest Service scientists and published by the Forest Service’s Southern Research...
Craigslist’s entry into a market results in a 15.9 percent increase in reported HIV cases, according to research from...
Research uncovers connection between Craigslist personals, HIV trends
Parallelizing common algorithms
Craigslist’s entry into a market results in a 15.9 percent increase in reported HIV cases, according to research from...
Parallelizing common algorithms Every undergraduate computer-science major
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A complex interplay of molecular components governs almost all aspects of biological sciences – healthy organism development,...
DNA nanoswitches reveal how life’s molecules connect
EARTH Magazine: Asbestos found in Nevada and Arizona
A complex interplay of molecular components governs almost all aspects of biological sciences – healthy organism development,...
Alexandria, Va. — In 2011, geologists at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, began discovering asbestos where none...
Flu hospitalizations of elderly hit record high, CDC says
Flu hospitalizations of elderly hit record high, CDC says
NEW YORK (AP) — Some new evidence this is a particularly bad flu season: Flu-related hospitalizations of...
NEW YORK (AP) — Some new evidence this is a particularly bad flu season: Flu-related hospitalizations of...
Singer Shakira gives birth to second child in Barcelona
Singer Shakira gives birth to second child in Barcelona
MADRID (Reuters) – Colombian pop star Shakira has given birth in Barcelona to her second child, a boy, she...
MADRID (Reuters) – Colombian pop star Shakira has given birth in Barcelona to her second child, a boy, she...
Africa looks to extend new disaster insurance to Ebola-like epidemics
Africa looks to extend new disaster insurance to Ebola-like epidemics
By Daniel Flynn DAKAR (Reuters) – African countries want to extend a new catastrophe insurance...
By Daniel Flynn DAKAR (Reuters) – African countries want to extend a new catastrophe insurance...
POM Wonderful loses bid to tout health benefits in ads
POM Wonderful loses bid to tout health benefits in ads
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – POM Wonderful cannot advertise that its pomegranate juice drinks treat or prevent...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – POM Wonderful cannot advertise that its pomegranate juice drinks treat or prevent...
Cancer organization partners with NFL on prostate treatment
Cancer organization partners with NFL on prostate treatment
PHOENIX (Reuters) – A U.S. cancer organization has partnered with the NFL alumni association ahead of Sunday’s...
PHOENIX (Reuters) – A U.S. cancer organization has partnered with the NFL alumni association ahead of Sunday’s...
U.S. government releases draft plan for electronic health data
U.S. government releases draft plan for electronic health data
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration on Friday proposed a plan to move most doctors, hospitals...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration on Friday proposed a plan to move most doctors, hospitals...
Is hair loss in women normal?
Study highlights people most likely to cheat
Women are often surprised to find they are losing their hair. At drugstores, they will spend untold amounts of money on...
I was struck by a recent study showing that people might be more likely to cheat on a partner in the year before a milestone...
Study highlights people most likely to cheat
Woman in China finds doctor stole her kidney during operation
I was struck by a recent study showing that people might be more likely to cheat on a partner in the year before a milestone...
A woman who says a Chinese hospital stole her kidney during an operation is still fighting for compensation seven years...
Fitness trend: Gyms playing movies to lure reluctant exercisers
Fitness trend: Gyms playing movies to lure reluctant exercisers
Helen Zotikos had a strange reaction as she sweated away on an elliptical machine recently: hysterical laughter. The...
Helen Zotikos had a strange reaction as she sweated away on an elliptical machine recently: hysterical laughter. The...
Woman gets snake venom injection instead of Botox
Woman gets snake venom injection instead of Botox
 (CEN) Injecting a toxin to reduce skin wrinkles isn’t unusual— after all, Botox derives from a
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Mobile and interactive media use by young children: The good, the bad and the unknown
More measles cases seen in january than in typical year: CDC
Mobile devices are everywhere and children are using them more frequently at young ages. The impact these mobile devices...
Neuland Labs’ revenues for third quarter of FY 2015 decrease 17% to $17.14 million
(HealthDay)—The United States has seen more cases of measles in January than it usually does in an entire year, federal...
Family Doctor Medical Clinic opens new paediatric treatment centre in Moscow
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Family Doctor Medical Clinic ltd announces opening of new paediatric treatment facility in Moscow. The fifth Family Doctor...
Centura Health, DaVita HealthCare Partners jointly unveil FullWell
ANI Pharmaceuticals launches Etodolac 300mg oral capsules
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Nuvo Research announces topline results from WF10 Phase 2 allergic rhinitis clinical trial
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A drug already approved for treating other diseases may be useful as a treatment for cerebral malaria, according to researchers...
Bacterial enzyme controls the degradation of defective proteins
How My Scars Changed The Way I See Beauty
A study by RIKEN researchers has revealed an important coping mechanism employed by enteric bacteria that allows them...
You know how some big dogs like German Shepherds develop hip problems as they get older? In their later years, they...
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Walking along the tan sands on the beach at Longboat Key yesterday, I felt the gentle breeze and the warming temperature...
Sam Edwards via Getty Images You could run your sweat-stained running hat through the washing machine, but even on...
New Stem Cell Advance May Be Big Step Toward Cure For Hair Loss
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For years, front and lateral raises have been the go-to exercise for strong, sculpted shoulders — but new...
Newest eating disorder: obsessive, extreme healthy eating
Stroke risk for middle-aged heavy drinkers
January 30, 2015, 10:15 AM|Doctors have encouraged healthy eating, but now some are concerned that some people are taking...
January 30, 2015, 8:12 AM|New research finds that people who drink heavily in middle age have a onethird higher risk for...
Fluorescent dyes ‘light up’ brain cancer cells, reports Neurosurgery
‘Vast majority’ of neurosurgeons practice defensive medicine
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January 30, 2015 – More than three-fourths US neurosurgeons practice some form of defensive medicine–performing...
LSU Health New Orleans makes discovery key to preventing blindness and stroke devastation
Blue mussels not yet the bellwether of NE coastal environment
New Orleans, LA – Research led by Nicolas Bazan, MD, PhD, Boyd Professor, Ernest C. and Yvette C. Villere Chair of...
IMAGE:Â Marcy Cockrell installs cages to protect mussels from predators. In Maine, mussels inside cages faired as well...
Scientists home in on reasons behind cancer drug trial disappointment
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Super Bowl 2015: Officials on Alert for Measles During Big Game
Liberia delays school reopening by two weeks as Ebola cases fall
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MONROVIA (Reuters) – Liberia said on Friday it would delay reopening schools for two weeks in order to better...
Ebola likely to persist in 2015 as communities resist aid: Red Cross
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Death toll in Pakistan Shi’ite mosque explosion jumps to 40
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David Miller applied to work at Strava, a fitness tracking company, on Sunday night. But to get the prospective employer’s...
Former NFL linebacker-turned-yoga teacher works with veterans, children
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David Wenger had an RNS device implanted in his brain to help control his seizures. (MyFoxDFW.com) A 28-year-old Texas...
U.S. proposes effort to analyze DNA from 1 million people
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Three months on, fruitless CEO search overshadows Sanofi
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By Andrew Callus and Noëlle Mennella PARIS (Reuters) – Barring a last-minute breakthrough, drugs firm...
Innovative gynocological tool gets FDA approval
Innovative gynocological tool gets FDA approval
Ladies, the next time you visit the gynecologist those dreaded cervical forceps could be replaced by an entirely...
Ladies, the next time you visit the gynecologist those dreaded cervical forceps could be replaced by an entirely...
Sleeping well now protects your brain in the future, study finds
Hot on the trail of the hepatitis-liver cancer connection
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Using whole genomic sequencing, scientists from RIKEN in Japan have for the first time demonstrated the profound effect...
Hot on the trail of the hepatitis-liver cancer connection
Eyes, ears and nose may aid Alzheimer’s disease prevention and treatment
Using whole genomic sequencing, scientists from RIKEN in Japan have for the first time demonstrated the profound effect...
Eyes, ears and nose may aid Alzheimer’s disease prevention and treatment Detecting a decline in certain sensory functions may become the future of preventing Alzheimer’s disease (AD), with...
Further dangers of smoking while pregnant revealed by new study Smoking while pregnant causes chemical changes to the DNA of a foetus detectable from as
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Further dangers of smoking while pregnant revealed by new study Smoking while pregnant causes chemical changes to the DNA of a foetus detectable from as early as 12 weeks and may predispose...
Shared symptoms of Chikungunya virus, rheumatoid arthritis may cloud diagnosis A mosquito-borne virus that has spread to the
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Shared symptoms of Chikungunya virus, rheumatoid arthritis may cloud diagnosis
Cardiothoracic surgeon performs unusual surgery on elite athlete
A mosquito-borne virus that has spread to the Caribbean and Central and South America and has caused isolated infections...
From the time he was about 8 years old, Shahab Maslehati had been well aware that his chest was sunken. It had become more...
Cardiothoracic surgeon performs unusual surgery on elite athlete
Research shows effectiveness of Tamiflu
From the time he was about 8 years old, Shahab Maslehati had been well aware that his chest was sunken. It had become more...
Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended the use of antiviral drugs to help treat influenza,...
Research shows effectiveness of Tamiflu
K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital introduces Meridian Dentistry for Children
Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended the use of antiviral drugs to help treat influenza,...
K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital introduces Meridian Dentistry for Children K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital at Jersey Shore University Medical Center introduces Meridian Dentistry for Children,...
Synthetic compound shows antibiotic action against MRSA Microbiologists and chemists at the University of South Florida have developed and patented a synthetic compound that has...
Researchers move one step closer to treating diabetes with human probiotic pill Science may be one step closer to treating diabetes with a human probiotic pill, according to new Cornell University research. In...
K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital at Jersey Shore University Medical Center introduces Meridian Dentistry for Children,...
Synthetic compound shows antibiotic action against MRSA Microbiologists and chemists at the University of South Florida have developed and patented a synthetic compound that has...
Researchers move one step closer to treating diabetes with human probiotic pill Science may be one step closer to treating diabetes with a human probiotic pill, according to new Cornell University research. In...
Texting better than apps to treat people with mental illness Texting may be a more suitable treatment aid for those with mental illness than mobile applications. This is the key finding...
Neutron beams reveal how two potential pieces of Parkinson’s puzzle fit
Neutron beams reveal how two potential pieces of Parkinson’s puzzle fit
To understand diseases like Parkinson’s, the tiniest of puzzles may hold big answers. That’s why a team...
To understand diseases like Parkinson’s, the tiniest of puzzles may hold big answers. That’s why a team...
Further evidence for causal FAM20A mutations and first case of amelogenesis imperfecta and gingival hyperplasia syndrome in Morocco: a case report
Further evidence for causal FAM20A mutations and first case of amelogenesis imperfecta and gingival hyperplasia syndrome in Morocco: a case report
BMC Oral Health 2015, 15:14Â doi:10.1186/14726831-15-14 Published: 30 January 2015
BMC Oral Health 2015, 15:14Â doi:10.1186/14726831-15-14 Published: 30 January 2015
The science of clinical practice: disease diagnosis or patient prognosis? Evidence about “what is likely to happen†should shape clinical practice
The science of clinical practice: disease diagnosis or patient prognosis? Evidence about “what is likely to happen†should shape clinical practice
A useful diagnosis is defined by patient prognosis Diagnosis classifies sick people into groups defined by disease and pathology...
A useful diagnosis is defined by patient prognosis Diagnosis classifies sick people into groups defined by disease and pathology...
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The Technology That Unmasks Your Hidden Emotions
The Technology That Unmasks Your Hidden Emotions
Paul Ekman, perhaps the world’s most famous face reader, fears he has created a monster. The 80-year-old...
Paul Ekman, perhaps the world’s most famous face reader, fears he has created a monster. The 80-year-old...
Here’s How To Get Every Last Bit Of Peanut Butter Out Of The Jar (This Is Genius)
Here’s How To Get Every Last Bit Of Peanut Butter Out Of The Jar (This Is Genius)
The worst, worst, worst, worst, worst thing about peanut butter is the construction of its jar. Nothing else is...
The worst, worst, worst, worst, worst thing about peanut butter is the construction of its jar. Nothing else is...
4 Things You Should Know About Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
4 Things You Should Know About Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
A recent episode of NPR’s new podcast, Invisibilia shed light on a form of obsessivecompulsive disorder...
A recent episode of NPR’s new podcast, Invisibilia shed light on a form of obsessivecompulsive disorder...
Concern over measles outbreak affects Super Bowl
Concern over measles outbreak affects Super Bowl
January 30, 2015, 7:11 AM|Arizona health officials are on high alert for measles ahead of Sunday’s Super Bowl. The...
January 30, 2015, 7:11 AM|Arizona health officials are on high alert for measles ahead of Sunday’s Super Bowl. The...
Forward look report on quantum biology presented in brussels
Forward look report on quantum biology presented in brussels
The scientific community represented by about forty researchers and officials from research funding organisations gathered...
The scientific community represented by about forty researchers and officials from research funding organisations gathered...
Study analyses internet, mobile and video game effects on young users
Study analyses internet, mobile and video game effects on young users
A study conducted by researchers at the UAB, the Catalan Institute of Health (ICS) and the FPCEE Blanquerna (Ramon Llull...
A study conducted by researchers at the UAB, the Catalan Institute of Health (ICS) and the FPCEE Blanquerna (Ramon Llull...
CNIO researchers broaden the catalogue of biological chimeras for the study of the genome
CNIO researchers broaden the catalogue of biological chimeras for the study of the genome
IMAGE:Â Chromosomal translocations are possibly linked to the origin of cancer. view more Credit: CNIO Scientists...
IMAGE:Â Chromosomal translocations are possibly linked to the origin of cancer. view more Credit: CNIO Scientists...
Individuals may fail to navigate complex tradeoffs in privacy decision-making
Individuals may fail to navigate complex tradeoffs in privacy decision-making
PITTSBURGH–We leave a trail of data, both knowingly and unwittingly, with every swipe of a credit card, post on social...
PITTSBURGH–We leave a trail of data, both knowingly and unwittingly, with every swipe of a credit card, post on social...
Dartmouth researchers determine key element in circadian clock speed
Dartmouth researchers determine key element in circadian clock speed
Hanover, NH – In a discovery that may lead to new treatments for sleep disorders, jet lag and other health problems...
Hanover, NH – In a discovery that may lead to new treatments for sleep disorders, jet lag and other health problems...
Study shows Tamiflu gets patients back on their feet faster, reduces flu complications
Study shows Tamiflu gets patients back on their feet faster, reduces flu complications
ANN ARBOR–Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended the use of antiviral drugs...
ANN ARBOR–Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended the use of antiviral drugs...
Singer Shakira gives birth to second child in Barcelona -reports
Singer Shakira gives birth to second child in Barcelona -reports
MADRID (Reuters) – Colombian pop star Shakira has given birth in Barcelona to her second child, a boy, Spanish...
MADRID (Reuters) – Colombian pop star Shakira has given birth in Barcelona to her second child, a boy, Spanish...
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Blast at Pakistan Shi’ite mosque kills 29 as sectarian violence grows
Blast at Pakistan Shi’ite mosque kills 29 as sectarian violence grows
By Syed Raza Hassan ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – At least 29 people were killed, and more than 50...
By Syed Raza Hassan ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – At least 29 people were killed, and more than 50...
France delays pesticide reduction goal by 7 years
US proposes effort to analyze DNA from 1 million people
PARIS (Reuters) – France, the European Union’s biggest agricultural producer, has delayed a target...
May 15, 2012: A DNA double helix is seen in an undated artist’s illustration released by the National Human Genome...
US proposes effort to analyze DNA from 1 million people
Heavy drinking in middle-age may increase stroke risk more than traditional factors
May 15, 2012: A DNA double helix is seen in an undated artist’s illustration released by the National Human Genome...
Obamacare Co-ops show promise and peril The Affordable Care Act includes a program designed to promote greater competitiveness in the health insurance marketplace...
Research reveals key protein structure, paves way for better anti-anxiety drugs When new medicines are invented, the drug may hit the intended target and nullify the symptoms, but nailing a bull’s...
Drinking more than two alcoholic beverages daily in middle-age may raise your stroke risk more than traditional factors...
Erectile dysfunction drugs could protect liver from sepsis-induced damage Drugs that are on the market to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) could have another use—they might be able to protect...
Immunotherapy expert discusses the concept of precision immunology and personalized medicine With President Obama’s recent State of the Union speech addressing the launch of a national precision medicine initiative...
Study: Common pesticide may alter the development of brain’s dopamine system
Study examines fear influenced colorectal cancer screening decisions in UK adults
A commonly used pesticide may alter the development of the brain’s dopamine system — responsible for emotional...
People who worry about cancer are more likely to want to get screened for colon cancer, but feeling uncomfortable at the...
Immunomic Therapeutics, Astellas Pharma sign license deal to develop LAMP-vax DNA vaccines
Neuroscientists propose new strategy for brain evolution
Immunomic Therapeutics, Inc. (“Immunomic Therapeutics“), a company developing nextgeneration vaccines based...
Optimal likelihood-ratio multiple testing with application to Alzheimer’s disease and questionable dementia BMC Medical Research Methodology 2015, 15:9 doi:10.1186/1471-2288-15-9 Published: 30 January 2015
Little animations trying to master a computer game are teaching neuroscience researchers how the brain evolves when faced...
Forecasting future needs and optimal allocation of medical residency positions: the Emilia-Romagna Region case study Human Resources for Health 2015, 13:7Â doi:10.1186/1478-4491-13-7 Published: 30 January 2015
Men who post lots of selfies reveal more than they know
Global warming won’t mean more stormy weather
Everywhere you look these days, people are striking poses, snapping selfies on their smartphones and posting them on social...
TORONTO, ON – A study led by atmospheric physicists at the University of Toronto finds that global warming will not...
Ancient skull proves modern humans colonized Eurasia 60-70,000 years ago
She thinks friends, he thinks sex
While it is widely accepted that the origins of modern humans date back some 200,000 years to Africa, there has been furious...
Hydrogen sulfide could help lower
Imagine the following scenario: a woman and a man are having a conversation. She is interested in the conversation, and is...
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A gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive odour could one day form the basis of new cardiovascular therapies. Research...
Researchers at the University of Southampton have proposed a new fundamental particle which could explain why no one has...
New research shows our seas are in trouble
California lawmaker aims to raise smoking age to 21
New research by the University of Sheffield has warned of the increasing risk of extinction to our marine life. Overfishing,...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) – A California lawmaker introduced legislation on Thursday that aims to raise...
Are You Giving Your Body Its Best Shot at a Long, Healthy Life?
Nearly 1 in 10 adults skips meds due to cost, CDC says
Think of your health like a savings account. Are you saving for a rainy day? There’s so much we can do right...
(HealthDay)—Nearly one in 10 American adults don’t take their medications as prescribed because they can’t...
Liberals, independents win life span sweepstakes, study claims
WHO: Ebola response shifts to ending epidemic
(HealthDay)—Liberals are in luck when it comes to longevity, new research contends. Compared to people with conservative...
Health officials are now focused on ending the biggest-ever Ebola outbreak rather than just slowing the deadly virus’...
Gut bacteria byproduct linked to chronic kidney disease for the first time
Testing for EGFR mutations and ALK rearrangements is cost-effective in NSCLC
Cleveland Clinic researchers have, for the first time, linked trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) – a gut metabolite formed...
Sleep significantly affects memory organization in infant brain, shows study There is no rest for a baby’s brain – not even in sleep. While infants sleep they are reprocessing what they...
FDA clears AliveCor’s automated detectors that record and display ECG rhythm AliveCor, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the company clearance for two...
8 Signs You’ve Become a Bridezilla Your fiancé pretends to be asleep when you get home, and your yoga teacher has suggested you come in for extra sessions: If...
Multiplexed genetic screening for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene rearrangements...
Study shows only 15% of newly diagnosed adults seek HIV care Between December 2009 and February 2011, health workers with the AMPATH Consortium sought to test and counsel every adult...
6 Marriage Milestones That Will Make or Break a Couple Remember that whole line in wedding vows about for better or for worse? Well, they weren’t kidding about the worse....
The New Fruit-Inspired Secret to Flawless Skin Foundation and concealer are great, but sometimes they don’t offer the level of coverage you’re looking...
A randomized, open-label trial of edoxaban in Japanese patients with severe renal impairment undergoing lower-limb orthopedic surgery
Suaeda foliosa Moq. (Caryophyllales: Amaranthaceae) first record of the genus and species for ValparaÃso Region, Chile
1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Japan Community Healthcare Organization,...
The gender Suaeda Forssk. ex Scop. consists of roughly 110 species growing in saline, littoral, or Andean steppe...
Study on the effect of magnetic field treatment of newly isolated Paenibacillus sp.
A spectrum of sharing: maximization of information content for brain imaging data
1 Key Laboratory of Preservation of Northeast Cultivated Land, Ministry of...
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A Revolutionary Entrepreneur On Happiness, Money, And Raising A Supermodel
Learning From My Ruler
A lucky few can say their work helped spur a
Robert Fulgham once wrote a wonderful book, Everything I Ever Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten… I...
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Relax — It’s Just Meditation I have actually been getting quite a bit of angry email as of late. From journalists and yogis, yogic reporters...
Genetically engineered antibody-based molecules show enhanced HIV-fighting abilities Capitalizing on a new insight into HIV’s strategy for evading antibodies–proteins produced by the immune system...
Transgender kids show consistent gender identity across measures A study with 32 transgender children, ages 5 to 12, indicates that the gender identity of these children is deeply held and...
Landmark study to track ‘pioneer’ generation of transgender children Marlo Mack’s son was 3 years old when he told her very adamantly that he was not a boy, but a girl. Unsure what to...
Tropical Cyclone Eunice still churning in the Southern Indian Ocean
Iceland rises as its glaciers melt from climate change
The MODIS instrument that flies aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this image of Tropical Cyclone Eunice in the...
The Earth’s crust under Iceland is rebounding as global warming melts the island’s great ice caps, a University...
Support found for peer-mentoring diabetes management program
Valeant to buy Dendreon’s prostate cancer vaccine Provenge
LOS ANGELES – (Jan. 29, 2015) – Managing type 1 diabetes is a never-ending task that requires multiple blood...
(Reuters) – Bankrupt drugmaker Dendreon Corp has reached a stalking-horse deal with Canada’s Valeant...
U.S. insurance regulators aim to improve consumer cybersecurity protections
Wife of flogged Saudi blogger says his health is worsening
(Reuters) – The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has created a cybersecurity task force to...
By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) – The wife of a Saudi rights activist, sentenced last year...
Black breast-feeding gatherings battle troubling health gaps
Red Cross steps up aid to Syria under local truces: senior official
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Once a month, baby-toting young women gather in a YMCA conference room to share tips, talk...
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – Syrian authorities and insurgents have allowed the...
Jim Parsons set for celestial role in Broadway comedy ‘Act of God’
Building trustworthy big data algorithms
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Four-time Emmy winner Jim Parsons, best known as the nerdy scientist Sheldon Cooper...
Crystal light: New light-converting materials point to cheaper, more efficient solar power IMAGE:Â This is a pure perovskite crystal, orange in colour, is mounted on a cryostat. view more Credit: U of...
Testing for EGFR mutations and ALK rearrangements is cost-effective in NSCLC. DENVER – Multiplexed genetic screening for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and anaplastic lymphoma kinase...
Much of our reams of data sit in large databases of unstructured text. Finding insights among emails, text documents, and...
Picking up on the smell of evolution IMAGE:Â This is a Scaptomyza flava female on a leaf of Arabidopsis thaliana, a popular model organism in plant biology. ...
A rare glimpse at the elusive saharan cheetah IMAGE:Â Research by scientists and conservationists from the Wildlife Conservation Society, the Zoological Society of...
Structure of world’s largest single cell is reflected at the molecular level
Ex-supermodel Waris Dirie says FGM can end in her lifetime
IMAGE:Â This is the frond apex of Caulerpa taxifolia, a single celled organism, producing leaf-like pinnules. Without...
By Emma Batha LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Supermodel turned campaigner against female...
Poll finds gaping chasm in views
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By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – American scientists and the general public hold vastly...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — With California gripped by a measles outbreak, Dr. Charles Goodman posted a clear notice...
Factbox: How Ebola started and spreads
Super Bowl alert after measles outbreak warning in Arizona
(Reuters) – West Africa has grappled with the worst Ebola outbreak on record that has killed at least 8,810...
Phoenix (AFP) – Health authorities in Arizona are on alert after warning that 1,000 people may have been...
Medical marijuana advocates concerned by Illinois licensing delay
Withdrawal method linked to condom, pregnancy perceptions
By Mary Wisniewski CHICAGO (Reuters) – Advocates for medical marijuana in Illinois are concerned...
(Reuters Health) – Up to 17 percent of young adults in the U.S. may be using “withdrawal†to prevent...
Abbott CEO losing no sleep over stronger dollar
After heart attacks, most don’t get enough statins
(Reuters) – Abbott Laboratories’ chief executive officer is not worried about the stronger dollar, telling...
(Reuters Health) – In the U.S., less than a third of older heart “event†patients being discharged from...
Dr. Manny: Should Obama make vaccines mandatory for all children?
Gut bacteria from high-fat animal products may cause kidney failure, study finds
Vials of flu vaccine. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) I am calling on the federal government to mandate vaccinations for all children,...
Biomaterial coating raises prospect of more successful medical implants A novel, bacteria-repelling coating material that could increase the success of medical implants has been created by researchers. The...
More than one-third of kids in England are overweight/obese More than a third of children in England are overweight/obese, finds a 20 year study of electronic health records, published...
A digestion byproduct derived from high-fat animal products and previously found to increase the risk of heart disease has...
Repeated head blows linked to smaller brain volume and slower processing speeds Repeated blows to the head sustained during serial boxing or martial arts tournaments are linked to smaller volumes of certain...
Study shows Tamiflu gets patients back on their feet faster, reduces flu complications Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended the use of antiviral drugs to help treat...
Triglycerides significantly elevated in women with GDM
5 Ways Your Shower Is Making You Look Worse
(HealthDay)—For women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), triglycerides are significantly elevated throughout...
Ever step out of a nice, long shower, only to feel itchy/dry/generally just kind of gross a few moments later? Does washing...
9 Ways Therapists Can Tell If Your Relationship Won’t Work
Can Guys Actually Tell If You Faked an Orgasm?
This article was written by Cari Wira Dineen and provided by our partners at Prevention. The sound of his chewing is...
The first time I faked an orgasm, I did it because I was tired and knew I wasn’t going to be able to get off. I...
Scientists, General Public Have Divergent Views On Science, Report Says
‘Icing Doesn’t Really Count.’ How to Let Go of the Food Myths We Tell Ourselves
i Genetically modified rice plants are shown in a lab in 2006. A new report from Pew Research shows a wide...
Oh, those sneaky little food rules we have for ourselves. They can creep up on us when we least expect it. I can’t...
Are You a Worrier or a Warrior?
The 6 Injustices of Cancer
My mother in-law used to say “If you worry you die, if you don’t worry you die, so why worry.â€...
I went through a helluva time with my cancer right after my baby was born while my young family watched (my youngest...
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Don’t Dismiss Teens Who Volunteer Just To Boost Their College Applications In my last column, I wrote about a high school buddy, Kevin Green, a warm and helpful man who floundered in a tough...
10 Novel Ways To Drop The Weight Fast SPECIAL FROM Grandparents.com Eat fewer carbs. Reduce portion size. Exercise more. All are solid strategies for...
Depression, loneliness linked to bingewatching TV
?Pediatrician: Dangers of measles outbreak being "over promoted"
Settling on the couch and into an all-night marathon of “Game of Thrones†or “Scandal†can feel like...
SANTA MONICA, Calif. – As the number of measles cases continue to grow across the country, not all medical experts...
How to see the signs of measles
Is this the year you join the 1 percent?
January 29, 2015, 3:06 PM|Health officials are scrambling to stop the measles outbreak from spreading even more after reaching...
IMAGE:Â Mark Rank, PhD, the Herbert S. Hadley Professor of Social Welfare at the Brown School and co-author of the influential...
Complex environments push ‘brain’ evolution
Where did the missing oil go? New FSU study says some is sitting on the Gulf floor
MADISON, Wis. — Little animations trying to master a computer game are teaching neuroscience researchers how the brain...
Privacy challenges In this week’s issue of the journal Science, MIT researchers report that just four fairly vague pieces of information...
Scientists reveal global patterns of specialized feeding in insect herbivores IMAGE:Â Matt Forister, associate professor and ecologist from the University of Nevada, Reno, examines plants for caterpillars...
IMAGE:Â Jeff Chanton, the John Widmer Winchester Professor of Oceanography, has released a new study examining how much...
Scientists investigate link between skyrocketing sea slug populations and warming seas IMAGE:Â The warm ocean temperatures that brought an endangered green sea turtle to San Francisco in early fall have...
New York couple sentenced to prison after woman held in apartment By Sebastien Malo NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York couple who faced life imprisonment on charges...
FDA approves Bristol-Myers, J&J HIV pills
Obama budget seeks boost for military, domestic programs
(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved two fixeddose HIV pills that combine...
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama will call for a 7 percent rise...
U.S. military pay reforms could save $12 billion yearly: panel
Mayor Lowers Death Toll to 2 in Mexico City Gas Explosion at Children’s Hospital
By David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A congressionally appointed panel on U.S. military...
Gas truck blast rocks Mexico hospital; two dead, 66 injured By Lizbeth Diaz and Joanna Zuckerman Bernstein MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A gas truck explosion...
Measles may become ‘endemic’ without vaccination, proper clinical diagnosis … The number of measles cases reported in the U.S. in January has surpassed the total median number of cases in previous years,...
IOMC receives initial funding to help eliminate health disparities in
A gas tank truck explosion collapsed large parts of a Mexico City maternity and children’s hospital today, leaving...
Measles may become ‘endemic’ without vaccination, proper clinical diagnosis, CDC official says The number of measles cases reported in the U.S. in January has surpassed the total median number of cases in previous years,...
Fewer newly diagnosed adults seek HIV care, shows study Between December 2009 and February 2011, health workers with the AMPATH Consortium sought to test and counsel every adult...
Here Is How You Warm Up Like a Boss—Watch the Video!
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Chicago’s underserved communities The Institute of Medicine of Chicago (IOMC) has announced the receipt of initial funding to pursue its new initiative designed...
What Effect Are ‘No Excuses’ Photo Captions Having on Young Women? Last week, a photo that was posted nearly a year ago took the Internet by storm. That photo was of British fitness competitor...
You may know Jen Widerstrom as one of the lifechanging trainers on The Biggest Loser. Well, she’s got some moves for...
First-ever view of protein structure may lead to better anxiety drugs When new medicines are invented, the drug may hit the intended target and nullify the symptoms, but nailing a bull’s...
New clues about a brain protein with high affinity for Valium
Why violent psychopaths don’t ‘get’ punishment
Valium, one of the best known antianxiety drugs, produces its calming effects by binding with a particular protein...
The psychologist David Lykken once wrote that most violent crime could be prevented by cryogenically freezing all males aged...
7 Ways to Practice Self-Acceptance
Time for an Energy Audit
My yoga teacher said, “Whatever you practice, you get good at. If your habit is to compare, judge, and criticize...
Time For An Energy Audit Tennessee Valley is one of the more beautiful, family friendly hiking areas in the Bay...
Possible Ebola Patient At UC Davis Medical Center In Sacramento, Calif.
Why Are People So Annoying?
A patient with possible Ebola symptoms is being cared for at UC Davis Medical Center in Davis, Calif., according...
It’s human nature to want other people to think well of us. And indeed we are often called upon to put our...
Makeup and Other Common Items May Speed Up Menopause, Study Finds
Flu infection comes with the risk of sepsis
Women exposed to high levels of the chemicals found in plastics, common household items and yes — makeup,...
January 29, 2015, 12:50 PM|Influenza sufferers may be more likely to develop sepsis, a potentially deadly condition that...
Generating Möbius strips of light
Los Alamos develops new technique for growing high-efficiency perovskite solar cells
A collaboration of researchers from Canada, Europe and the USA have experimentally produced Möbius strips from the polarization...
Powerful tool promises to change the way scientists view proteins IMAGE:Â This is a screen shot from Aquaria, showing a 3-D protein structure (above) and protein sequences (below). ...
IMAGE:Â Scientists Aditya Mohite, left, and Wanyi Nie are perfecting a crystal production technique to improve perovskite...
Erectile dysfunction drugs could protect liver from sepsis-induced damage, says Pitt team Drugs that are on the market to treat erectile dysfunction (ED) could have another use–they might be able to protect...
In a role reversal, RNAs proofread themselves
CAT scan of nearby supernova remnant reveals frothy interior
IMAGE:Â Researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory have uncovered a remarkable, new proofreading mechanism. In general,...
IMAGE:Â This composite image shows two perspectives of a three-dimensional reconstruction of the Cassiopeia A supernova...
Suspected Ebola patient admitted to California hospital
New fund eases expenses for organ donors
SACRAMENTO, Calif (Reuters) – A patient suspected of being infected with Ebola was admitted on Thursday to...
By Randi Belisomo (Reuters Health) – When Sigrid Fry-Revere decided to donate a kidney to a...
Should ‘High T’ determine eligibility for women’s sports?
March meeting to plan rebuilding of Ebola-hit states
By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – According to controversial new regulations, female athletes...
By Edmund Blair NAIROBI (Reuters) – Governments and international organizations plan to meet...
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‘Humans of New York’ blog raises over $1 million for Brooklyn school
Oh, baby! Seattle Seahawks star Richard Sherman hasn’t said whether he’ll miss the Super Bowl this weekend...
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The popular photo blog “Humans of New York†said it had raised more than...
Thousands of UK women could benefit from ‘three-person’ IVF
FDA expands use of Imbruvica to treat rare form of blood cancer
Thursday January 29 2015 The ‘threeparent’ IVF technique is not currently legal in the UK “Thousands...
(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it cleared an expanded use of Imbruvica to treat Waldenström’s...
8-year-old girl suggests a possible cure for cancer
NFL says concussions down 25 percent this year
For most elementary school students, finding the cure for cancer probably isn’t normal dinner table conversation....
 (REUTERS/Mike Blake) The rate of concussions among NFL players fell 25 percent this season, according to the league,...
Brain inflammation linked to clinical depression, study finds
HIV testing yields diagnoses in Kenya but few seek care
Brain inflammation may be a marker for clinical depression, suggests a small study by Canadian researchers. “This...
IMAGE:Â Fewer newly diagnosed adults seek HIV care, possibly because they do not yet feel sick. While home-based counseling...
New potential therapeutic strategy against a very aggressive infant bone cancer
Gas truck blast rocks Mexico City hospital, killing two
IMAGE:Â Above, untreated zebrafish tumor cells fluorescently labeled proliferate and migrate to other parts of the body....
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – An explosion rocked a maternity hospital Thursday in the western part of Mexico City...
Medical aid group MSF says pulls out of parts of Sudan
As Ebola ‘fear factor’ eases, African tourism edges back
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) has pulled out of some conflict-hit parts of Sudan due...
By Edith Honan NAIROBI (Reuters) – From the jungle-clad slopes of the Great Lakes to the game...
Teammates rally around Texas teen recovering from fifth heart surgery
Researchers discover brain circuit that controls compulsive overeating and sugar addiction
Sammy Ramon-Hunter Jr. (MyFoxDFW.com) A Texas teen who underwent his fifth surgery to replace a heart valve was surprised...
Compulsive overeating and sugar addiction are major threats to human health, but potential treatments face the risk of impairing...
Researchers provide insights for reducing drug overdoses through community education
Identified the mechanism that controls localization of protein Rac1 in the cell nucleus
Results from a new study show that participants in drug overdose education programs tend to be parents (mostly mothers)...
The sustained presence in the nucleus of the protein known as Rac1 produces changes in nuclear morphology that are important...
Parkinson’s gene linked to lung cancer
Study on dopamine neurons could instruct research into mobility and neurological disorders
Researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW), in collaboration with other colleagues of the Genetic Epidemiology...
Scientists studying hatchling fish have made a new advance in studying a chemical in the brain that impacts on movement. The...
Mind Solutions to launch the world’s smallest Brain-ComputerInterface, Synapse
Magnus Life Science commemorates unique partnership with UCL to advance bio-medical research
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Researchers receive $2.2M grant to study links between depression and cardiovascular disease in HIV patients
Negative stereotyping affects memory and cognitive performance of older people
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AP39 compound could help lower heart rate, blood pressure, and blood vessel stiffness
FDA expands approved use of Imbruvica for rare form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today expanded the approved use of Imbruvica (ibrutinib) for patients with Waldenström’s...
A systematic review protocol for measuring comorbidity in inpatient rehabilitation for non-traumatic brain injury
My Yoga Body: Finding My Way Back Into Life After Sexual Assault
Systematic Reviews 2015, 4:14Â doi:10.1186/2046-4053-4-14 Published: 29 January 2015
Confused About What to Eat? 8 Strategies for Healthy Eating and Weight Loss It’s hard to believe there was ever a time when diet books didn’t exist, when home-cooked meals were...
Family Reunited With Son Forced Into Child Slavery After Haiti Earthquake Tore Them Apart Chantale’s life was turned upside down when the devastating 2010 earthquake in Haiti tore her family apart....
I came to yoga via what theologian Matthew Fox might call the “yoga of despair.†I felt completely broken,...
6 Ways We Can Use Taste and Smell to Optimize Our Nutrition Let’s be honest. Rarely a day passes when we are not bombarded with information on how we can improve our...
Is the First Cut Really the Deepest? First love is beautiful in its vulnerability. Our innocence allows us to feel without the hesitation of fear. With...
Playing football as a kid ups brain damage risk
Study: ?Some kids with autism show improvement by age 6
As football fans prepare to watch the 49th Super Bowl this Sunday, a new study suggests that boys who start playing tackle...
More than 10 percent of preschool-age children diagnosed with autism saw some improvement in their symptoms by age 6 and...
Understanding cellular ageing
Survival of very premature infants is improving in France
Researchers at the BBSRC-supported Babraham Institute have mapped the physical structure of the nuclear landscape in unprecedented...
Infants create new knowledge while sleeping IMAGE:Â Electrodes on the surface of the head register electrical signals emanating from the nerve cells and transmit...
Home is a safe haven for female deer To female black-tailed deer, their home turf provides a safe haven and a refuge against possible predation by pumas. Does...
IMAGE:Â On analysis, the 2011 data show that the more premature the infant, the lower the survival rate. Thus survival...
Study: Blame men for political gridlock LAWRENCE — During the political gridlock that led to the 2013 federal government shutdown, the leading voices for...
Diamondra sitting in the middle of the Indian Ocean not threatening land IMAGE:Â This is a satellite image of the Tropical Cyclone Diamondra in the South Indian Ocean. view more Credit:...
Gas truck blast rocks Mexico City hospital, at least seven dead
7 Dead in Mexico City Gas Explosion at Children’s Hospital
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – An explosion rocked a maternity hospital west of Mexico City Thursday when a leak...
A gas tank truck explosion collapsed large parts of a Mexico City maternity and children’s hospital today, leaving...
WHO says Ebola epidemic on the decline
How Tom Brady’s Cold Could Affect the Super Bowl
Addis Ababa (AFP) – The Ebola epidemic in West Africa appears to be on the decline, with new weekly infections...
This is nothing to sneeze at ahead of the Super Bowl: Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has a cold. Brady told reporters...
Dartmouth College to ban hard alcohol
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(Reuters) – Dartmouth College will ban hard alcohol on campus as it seeks to cut down on binge drinking among...
Want to keep your skin wrinkle free and reduce your risk of skin cancer? A smartphone app can help, according to a pair...
Money, not marriage, makes parents better
A third of over-70s report ‘frequent sexual activity’
 (iStock) When it comes to good parenting, having money matters more than being married, a new study concludes. Whether...
Thursday January 29 2015 Sex doesn’t stop with retirement “A third of pensioners have sex at least...
Fans with team in Super Bowl at increased risk of flu death, study finds
Young adults say they see e-cigs as safe, fun technology
Feb. 5, 2014: A Seattle Seahawks fan holds a giant Lombardi Trophy Super Bowl during the NFL team’s Super Bowl victory...
 (REUTERS/Charles Platiau) Many young adults are enthusiastically “vaping†e-cigarettes, drawn by the nifty...
Medical aid group MSF has pulled out of parts of Sudan
Super Bowl outcome depends on players’ biological clocks, study suggests
A medical staff attends to a malnourished child at a Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) hospital in an internally displaced persons...
CDC installing cameras in labs in agency-wide safety push The Centers for Disease Control sign is seen at its main facility in Atlanta, Georgia June 20, 2014. (REUTERS/Tami Chappell) The...
Jan 28, 2015; Tempe, AZ, USA; General view of Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots helmets and Super XLIX logo football...
Quest Diagnostics, CDC partner to identify trends in diagnosis and treatment for viral hepatitis Multi-year fee-based contract for Quest’s test data and analytics expertise aims to reveal insights from national...
Tracerco includes award-winning radiation monitors with PEDs to meet all radiation monitoring needs
People who carry gene variant associated with longevity have larger volumes in front part of brain
Leading industrial technology specialist Tracerco, part of the Johnson Matthey group, has added to its range of award winning...
People who carry a variant of a gene that is associated with longevity also have larger volumes in a front part of the brain...
Finding could improve treatment, diagnosis of common reading disorders
LncRNA2Function: a comprehensive resource for functional investigation of human lncRNAs based on RNA-seq data
A neuroimaging study by a University at Buffalo psychologist suggests that phonics, a method of learning to read using knowledge...
Identifying essential proteins from active PPI networks constructed with dynamic gene expression In this section, we first construct an active PPI network based on dynamic gene expression profiles and static PPI...
A systems biology approach toward understanding seed composition in soybean Systems biology approach Many current models of biological networks are based solely on transcript accumulation ...
Functional annotations of a single human lncRNA We obtained 5,232,299 significantly co-expressed pairs between 9,625 human...
Clustering PPI data by combining FA and SHC method The SHC algorithm The phenomenon of synchronization often appears in physics, it can be expressed as follows. Two...
Mining the bladder cancer-associated genes by an integrated strategy for the construction and analysis of differential co-expression networks The datasets of gene expression Affymetrix microarray of bladder cancer [GEO: GSE3167] were download from the GEO...
10 Thinking Errors That Will Prevent You From Being Mentally Strong
Developing Productive Sleeping Habits in Kids for Lifelong Health
Mental strength requires a three-pronged approach — managing our thoughts, regulating our emotions, and behaving...
While over one-third of Americans regularly experience sleep deprivation, children shouldn’t have to suffer...
Postpartum Depression Can Start As Soon As You’re Pregnant
9 Panic Attack Myths We Need To Stop Believing
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Imagine that you’re walking down the street, when out of the corner of your eye you spot a semitruck barreling...
There Is No ‘After’ Photo
Family wants school to ban unvaccinated students to protect son
Pictures can send powerful messages. You’ve probably seen your fair share of before and after photos showcasing...
January 29, 2015, 7:42 AM|As the measles outbreak spreads, some parents are rushing to get their kids vaccinated. Ben Tracy...
New link between household chemicals and early menopause
New blood pressure guidelines could save lives
January 29, 2015, 7:17 AM|Researchers say that common household chemicals found in cosmetics and plastics could accelerate...
January 29, 2015, 6:06 AM|An analysis of new blood pressure guidelines finds they could prevent 13,000 deaths per year without...
Facelift surgery after massive weight loss poses challenges, reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Lofar’s record-sharp image gives astronomers a new view of galaxy M 82
January 29, 2015 – Patients undergoing bariatric surgery for severe obesity are often left with excess, sagging skin...
An international team of astronomers led from Chalmers University of Technology has used the giant radio telescope Lofar...
Tracking fish easier, quicker, safer with new injectable device
Nordic marine scientists push for way forward
IMAGE: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s new injectable acoustic fishtracking tag is so small it can...
In a commentary released in Nature Climate Change, a group of 13 scientists argue that the Nordic countries are in a unique...
Up to 2 percent of Germany’s population is dependent on hypnotics
Research projects contribute to shaping EU regulation to control invasive species
Every year, the statutory health insurance companies cover bills for some 230 million daily doses of benzodiazepines. Roughly...
Brussels/Leipzig. A new regulation governing the control of invasive alien species became effective in all EU states on 1...
Exclusive: CDC installing cameras in labs in agency-wide safety push
UNICEF makes record appeal to help 60 million children in crisis
By Julie Steenhuysen ATLANTA (Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
By Magdalena Mis LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The U.N. Children’s Fund launched...
Nigeria H5N1 bird flu spreads to four more states, total 11
UNICEF makes record appeal to help 60 million children in crisis: TRFN
ABUJA, Nigeria (Reuters) – An outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in Nigerian poultry farms has spread to four more...
By Magdalena Mis LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The U.N. Children’s Fund launched...
Norway confirms ‘atypical’ case of mad cow disease
Weekly Ebola cases below 100 signalling possible endgame, WHO says
Oslo (AFP) – Norwegian authorities confirmed an “atypical†case of mad cow disease Thursday but...
An ambulance transporting a newly admitted Ebola patient drives to the entrance of the Save the Children Kerry Town Ebola...
Scaling back: 3D fitness tool shows real results and weight loss progress
Children with respiratory failure can be awake yet comfortable in ICU
Finding motivation to meet your fitness goals can be daunting when you don’t see any results. After a personal...
For small children, being hospitalized is an especially frightening experience above and beyond the challenges of whatever...
Researchers design tailored tissue adhesives
Common pesticide may increase risk of ADHD
After undergoing surgery to remove diseased sections of the colon, up to 30 percent of patients experience leakage from...
A commonly used pesticide may alter the development of the brain’s dopamine system—responsible for emotional...
Common pesticide may increase risk of ADHD
Loyola psychiatrist offers tips to cope with football withdrawal symptoms
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When the football seasons with the final play of Sunday’s Super Bowl, some fans may begin to feel withdrawal symptoms. It’s...
Loyola psychiatrist offers tips to cope with football withdrawal symptoms
Young Researcher’s Meeting on Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia to be held in Bern, Switzerland
When the football seasons with the final play of Sunday’s Super Bowl, some fans may begin to feel withdrawal symptoms. It’s...
Young Researcher’s Meeting on Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia to be held in Bern, Switzerland
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The high-risk, rapidly changing nature of hospital Emergency Departments creates an environment where stress levels and staff...
Clear and concise communication essential to quality patient care in ED
Day-to-day chemical exposures linked to earlier menopause
The high-risk, rapidly changing nature of hospital Emergency Departments creates an environment where stress levels and staff...
Women whose bodies have high levels of chemicals found in plastics, personal-care products, common household items and the...
Day-to-day chemical exposures linked to earlier menopause
Researchers receive DoD grant to develop new therapy against nerve agent exposure
Women whose bodies have high levels of chemicals found in plastics, personal-care products, common household items and the...
University of Nebraska Medical Center researchers have received a $1.9 million grant from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency...
Researchers receive DoD grant to develop new therapy against nerve agent exposure
3D printing technology can make heart surgery safer for children with congenital anomaly
University of Nebraska Medical Center researchers have received a $1.9 million grant from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency...
Three-dimensional printing technology can make surgery safer for children with congenital heart disease and reduce the duration...
3D printing technology can make heart surgery safer for children with congenital anomaly
Companies Wanting Immediate Sales Should Pass On Super Bowl Ads
Three-dimensional printing technology can make surgery safer for children with congenital heart disease and reduce the duration...
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Amnion cell mediated immune modulation following bleomycin challenge: controlling the regulatory T cell response
Amnion cell mediated immune modulation following bleomycin challenge: controlling the regulatory T cell response
Stem Cell Research Therapy 2015, 6:8Â doi:10.1186/scrt542 Published: 29 January 2015
Stem Cell Research Therapy 2015, 6:8Â doi:10.1186/scrt542 Published: 29 January 2015
PNImodeler: web server for inferring protein-binding nucleotides from sequence data
PNImodeler: web server for inferring protein-binding nucleotides from sequence data
Performance measures We performed a 10-fold cross validation to train and test the prediction models. For a more...
Performance measures We performed a 10-fold cross validation to train and test the prediction models. For a more...
A pipeline for completing bacterial genomes using in silico and wet lab approaches
A pipeline for completing bacterial genomes using in silico and wet lab approaches
Completing the genome Illumina sequencing generated 400 Mb of clean data, which was expected to cover the genome...
Completing the genome Illumina sequencing generated 400 Mb of clean data, which was expected to cover the genome...
Similarity evaluation of DNA sequences based on frequent patterns and entropy
Similarity evaluation of DNA sequences based on frequent patterns and entropy
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The pipeline of our method FPE is shown in Figure 1, which consists of five steps, each of which is implemented by a module....
The pipeline of our method FPE is shown in Figure 1, which consists of five steps, each of which is implemented by a module....
Genome-wide analysis of transcription factor binding sites and their characteristic DNA structures
Genome-wide analysis of transcription factor binding sites and their characteristic DNA structures
A compendium of DNA structural properties We used 35 types of di- or trinucleotide DNA structural properties, which were...
A compendium of DNA structural properties We used 35 types of di- or trinucleotide DNA structural properties, which were...
E-cigs: A path to quitting, or a gateway for kids?
E-cigs: A path to quitting, or a gateway for kids?
To advocates of electronic cigarettes, the burgeoning industry is the antidote to Big Tobacco. But public health officials...
To advocates of electronic cigarettes, the burgeoning industry is the antidote to Big Tobacco. But public health officials...
Is a raw food diet good for your pet?
Is a raw food diet good for your pet?
January 29, 2015, 4:45 AM|Raw pet food is a small but fast-growing niche in the pet food market. Proponents say serving your...
January 29, 2015, 4:45 AM|Raw pet food is a small but fast-growing niche in the pet food market. Proponents say serving your...
No direct link found between rising inequality and reduced trust
News from the depths: A new cavedwelling flatworm species from the Brazilian savanna
Does rising economic inequality causes trust to fall in society and thus endanger social cohesion? Recent academic research...
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Women’s Health Issues launches Special Collection on Women’s Heart Health
News from the depths: A new cavedwelling flatworm species from the Brazilian savanna
WASHINGTON, DC (January 28, 2015)–Today the peer-reviewed journal Women’s Health Issues (WHI) released a new...
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Women’s Health Issues launches Special Collection on Women’s Heart Health
LSU Health New Orleans research finds novel compound switches off epilepsy development
WASHINGTON, DC (January 28, 2015)–Today the peer-reviewed journal Women’s Health Issues (WHI) released a new...
New Orleans, LA – Researchers at the LSU Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center of Excellence have found that a novel...
LSU Health New Orleans research finds novel compound switches off epilepsy development
Communication is key when dealing with aging parents
New Orleans, LA – Researchers at the LSU Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center of Excellence have found that a novel...
Headstrong elderly parents and their adult children may be able to find common ground with proper intervention, according...
Communication is key when dealing with aging parents
Nannofossils from El Hierro place the Canaries closer to Hawaii
Headstrong elderly parents and their adult children may be able to find common ground with proper intervention, according...
Pieces of sediment from the Cretaceous period encased in lava floated to the surface with the underwater eruption of El Hierro...
Nannofossils from El Hierro place the Canaries closer to Hawaii
WHO: Ebola response shifts to ending epidemic
Pieces of sediment from the Cretaceous period encased in lava floated to the surface with the underwater eruption of El Hierro...
LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization says officials are now focused on ending the biggest-ever Ebola...
WHO: Ebola response shifts to ending epidemic
Norway finds first case of mad cow disease, says food safe
LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization says officials are now focused on ending the biggest-ever Ebola...
OSLO (Reuters) – Norway reported its first ever case of mad cow disease on Thursday, saying the instance...
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Norway finds first case of mad cow disease, says food safe
Obama budget to propose spending lift for military, domestic programs
OSLO (Reuters) – Norway reported its first ever case of mad cow disease on Thursday, saying the instance...
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama’s budget will call for an...
Obama budget to propose spending lift for military, domestic programs
UN warns Ebola epidemic ‘not yet contained’
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama’s budget will call for an...
Addis Ababa (AFP) – The Ebola epidemic is decreasing but is still present in a third of the areas of the...
UN warns Ebola epidemic ‘not yet contained’
Weekly Ebola cases below 100, WHO says endgame begins
Addis Ababa (AFP) – The Ebola epidemic is decreasing but is still present in a third of the areas of the...
GENEVA (Reuters) – The number of new confirmed Ebola cases totalled 99 in the week to Jan. 25, the lowest...
Weekly Ebola cases below 100, WHO says endgame begins
Republican bills take aim at EPA science, rulemaking
GENEVA (Reuters) – The number of new confirmed Ebola cases totalled 99 in the week to Jan. 25, the lowest...
Even when Democrats controlled the Senate, Republicans found ways to put limits on the Environmental Protection...
Republican bills take aim at EPA science, rulemaking
Are the ‘winter blues’ a real thing?
Even when Democrats controlled the Senate, Republicans found ways to put limits on the Environmental Protection...
Feeling sad or lethargic now that the days are shorter and the temperatures have dropped? Sleeping more often than you want? You...
Are the ‘winter blues’ a real thing?
17 ways to age-proof your brain
Feeling sad or lethargic now that the days are shorter and the temperatures have dropped? Sleeping more often than you want? You...
17 ways to age-proof your brain Charles Trevino, a patient at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, and his wife Carmen during salsa dancing lessons at the Pasadena...
4 medical secrets doctors don’t tell patients We look up to doctors, so it’s easy to think they know everything there is to know about health care. Indeed,...
Anthropology: Ancient skull from Galilee cave offers clues to the first modern Europeans The discovery of a 55,000-year-old partial skull in Northern Israel provides new insights into the migration of modern humans...
Charles Trevino, a patient at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, and his wife Carmen during salsa dancing lessons at the Pasadena...
4 medical secrets doctors don’t tell patients We look up to doctors, so it’s easy to think they know everything there is to know about health care. Indeed,...
Many religious people view science favorably, but reject certain scientific theories WASHINGTON, DC, January 26, 2015 — A new study finds that many U.S. adults — roughly one in five — are...
When aid brings conflict, not relief URBANA, Ill. – Although you might expect that providing aid to impoverished villages in the Philippines could only...
Bitcoin scams steal at least $11 million in virtual deposits from unsuspecting customers
Hygiene practices affect contact lens case contamination, reports Optometry and Vision Science
Fraudulent schemes have scammed at least $11 million in Bitcoin deposits from unsuspecting cyber customers over the past...
January 28, 2015 – Contact lens wearers who don’t follow certain hygiene habits have increased bacterial contamination...
Trial finds GSK Ebola shot is safe and provokes immune respsonse
As smokers spark up e-cigs to quit, traditional aids suffer
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – First results from a human trial of an Ebola vaccine from...
By Jilian Mincer NEW YORK (Reuters) – When Marty Weinstein decided to quit smoking, he took...
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Ambulance attacks open wound of Roma relations in Bulgaria
Feelings of loneliness and depression linked to binge-watching television
By Angel Krasimirov VRACHESH, Bulgaria (Reuters) – When Bulgarian doctor Irena Marinova arrived...
It seems harmless: getting settled in for a night of marathon session for a favorite TV show, like House of Cards. But why...
Canada’s Winnipeg still under boilwater advisory
New York blood shortages casualty of shutdown
Residents of Canada’s sixth-largest city were advised to keep boiling tap water before using it late Wednesday, even...
New York City issued an urgent call for blood donors Wednesday, saying supplies were low after authorities shut down America’s...
Things to know about potential ecigarette health concerns
US doctors flag neurological risk in child virus cases
California’s top health official Ron Chapman on Wednesday slammed electronic cigarettes as a growing health threat...
US doctors on Thursday reported 12 cases of muscle weakness or paralysis among children in Colorado that may be linked to...
Primary antiphospholipid syndrome presenting as antiphospholipid syndrome nephropathy: a case report
Removing atherosclerotic plaque created using high cholesterol diet in rabbit using ultrasound
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2015, 9:28Â doi:10.1186/1752-1947-9-28 Published: 29 January 2015
1 Electrical Engineering Department, Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol,...
Three-axis MR-conditional robot for high-intensity focused ultrasound for treating prostate diseases transrectally
Efficacy of a new combination of fipronil and permethrin against Ctenocephalides felis flea infestation in dogs
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Radiation myelitis after hypofractionated radiotherapy with concomitant gefitinib
Acute Flaccid Myelitis Paralyzes Children, Baffles Doctors, Worries Parents
1 Department of Radiation Oncology, University Medicine Rostock, Südring...
A mystery illness that’s left dozens of children barely able to move has many parents on edge and doctors...
The electric eye of Cyclone Bansi
Picture this: Technology tightens the focus on who’s watching women
Though this image may look like they come from a science fiction movie, it is in fact a photograph of tropical cyclone Bansi...
IMAGE: University of Cincinnati researcher Mary Jeam Amon is photographed in the motion capture room of UC’s...
Detecting chemical weapons with a color-changing film
Eyeglasses that turn into sunglasses — at your command
In today’s world, in which the threat of terrorism looms, there is an urgent need for fast, reliable tools to detect...
Imagine eyeglasses that can go quickly from clear to shaded and back again when you want them to, rather than passively in...
Large study catalogs genetic culprits in head and neck cancers
Bike-to-work events offer chance to explore barriers to cycling
IMAGE:Â This is Robert Haddad, MD, leader of the Head and Neck Oncology Treatment Center at Dana-Farber. view...
Cities that host bike-to-work events as their sole effort to increase commuter travel by bicycle may be missing a larger...
AstraZeneca bets on ‘genetic scissors’ for range of new drugs
MSF in Sudan to pull out of war-torn Blue Nile, parts of Darfur-statement
By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) – AstraZeneca said on Thursday it had struck four research...
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – The Brussels-based section of Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) will pull out of war-torn...
Race Is On to Find Treatment For Mystery Illness Paralyzing Children
AstraZeneca bets on gene editing for broad range of new drugs
A mystery illness that’s left dozens of children barely able to move has many parents on edge and
LONDON (Reuters) – AstraZeneca said on Thursday it had struck four research collaborations
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Disneyland-linked measles outbreak spreads to 8 states, Mexico; 95 infected
In Illinois, muskrats and minks harbor toxoplasmosis, a cat disease
Health officials have reported that an outbreak of measles that started at the Disneyland theme part in Southern California...
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Fossil skull connects continents
NASA panorama of 2 Southern Indian Ocean tropical cyclones
This news release is available in German. Manot is a karstic cave in the North of Israel, very close to the Lebanese...
The MODIS instrument that flies aboard two NASA satellites captured images of Tropical Cyclone Diamondra and Tropical Cyclone...
What’s happening with your donated specimen?
Evacuation lifted after chemical spill at Washington state port
IMAGE:Â Most people are willing to donate blood and other tissue to biobanks in the hope that their contribution will...
SEATTLE (Reuters) – A chemical spill at the Port of Olympia in Washington state on Wednesday forced the evacuation...
FACT CHECK: Both sides in Keystone XL debate bend facts
Study finds unfair HIV-drug pricing in US health plans
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supporters of the Keystone XL pipeline, which would run from Canada to the Gulf, say the...
Miami (AFP) – Some US health insurance plans are discriminating against people with HIV by placing antiretroviral...
Former NFL players who started football young at more risk of memory problems: study
Common Over-the-Counter Medicines Linked to Dementia in New Study
By Jonathan Kaminsky (Reuters) – Former NFL players who began playing tackle football before...
Common over-the-counter drugs such as Benadryl may be linked to dementia, according to a new study published this week...
Lawmakers propose bill to create single food safety agency
No increase in complications of breast reconstruction over age 65
By Toni Clarke WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lawmakers proposed a bill on Wednesday that would create...
Older women don’t have an increased overall risk of complications from breast reconstruction after mastectomy, reports...
Dieters making more connections in online weight-loss communities lose more weight, study finds
Core needle biopsy helpful with cervical lymphadenopathy
If you want to lose pounds using an online weight management program, don’t be a wallflower. A new Northwestern University...
(HealthDay)—Core needle biopsy (CNB) is a more sensitive tool than fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) for cervical...
Earlier menopause linked to everyday chemical exposures
Leptin may mediate knee-related osteoarthritis
Women whose bodies have high levels of chemicals found in plastics, personal-care products, common household items and the...
(HealthDay)—The inflammatory adipokine leptin may have a mediating effect on the relationship between body weight...
Scientists publish catalog of genetic mutations found in head and neck cancers
Study: Green tea compound may activate a cycle that kills oral cancer cells
Scientists have published the first comprehensive catalog of genetic mutations and other abnormal changes found in 279 cancers...
A compound found in green tea may trigger a cycle that kills oral cancer cells while leaving healthy cells alone, according...
Precision medicine offers the hope of cures made just for you
In utero exposure to cigarette chemicals induces sex-specific disruption of one-carbon metabolism and DNA methylation in the human fetal liver
Hidden among all the other announcements in last week’s State of the Union address by US President Barack Obama was...
Vitamin B12 is an essential component of the 1carbon cycle and data from both human and animal studies strongly...
1,000 people in Arizona may have been
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nanodiamonds discovered
January 28, 2015, 9:55 PM|Arizona health officials say about 1,000 people, including 200 children, may have exposed to measles...
IMAGE:Â Nanodiamonds are tiny crystals only a few nanometres in size. view more Credit: Mohamed Sennour, MINES...
New model for preserving donor tissue will allow more natural joint repair for patients
Mobile apps take students into the laboratory
IMAGE: James Cook, director of MU’s Comparative Orthopaedic Laboratory and the Missouri Orthopaedic Institute’s...
Large-scale analytics system for predicting major societal events described in Big Data Journal IMAGE:Â Big Data, published quarterly in print and online, facilitates and supports the efforts of researchers, analysts,...
The 2 faces of Mars The two hemispheres of Mars are more different from any other planet in our solar system. Nonvolcanic, flat lowlands characterise...
California school orders nonvaccinated kids home after possible measles case By Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A California high school barred dozens of nonvaccinated...
Arizona monitoring 1000 people who could have been exposed to measles Jan. 22, 2015: Mickey Mouse performing during a parade at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif. (AP) Arizona health officials...
Former NFL players who played tackle football before age 12 at increased risk of memory and thinking problems later Former National Football League (NFL) players who participated in tackle football before the age of 12 were more likely...
IMAGE:Â Mobile apps have proved to be valuable educational tools, but laboratory instructors thus far have been limited...
Demystifying nanocrystal solar cells This news release is available in German. Scientists are focusing on nanometre-sized crystals for the next generation...
Armed man detained near Super Bowl events sent for mental tests PHOENIX (Reuters) – Phoenix police have sent a man for mental evaluation after he was detained while acting...
Arizona monitoring 1,000 people who could have been exposed to measles Jan. 22, 2015: Mickey Mouse performing during a parade at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif. (AP) Arizona health officials...
Everything you wanted to know about mitochondrial mutations but were afraid to ask (Medical Xpress)—In a recent post we traced mechanisms of mitochondrial quality control in the nervous system back...
Study shows effectiveness of simple, low-cost tobacco interventions in ERs People don’t go to hospital emergency departments to quit smoking. But with nearly half of the U.S. population visiting...
Alectinib active against leptomeningeal metastases in ALK-positive NSCLC
VATS lobectomy best for NSCLC patient short-term outcomes
By Shreeya Nanda, Senior medwireNews Reporter Patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)rearranged non-small-cell lung...
By Lynda Williams, Senior medwireNews Reporter Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lobectomy offers better short-term...
Plasma EGFR mutation cfDNA predicts advanced lung cancer outcome
SRS fails to improve survival for NSCLC brain metastases patients
By Lynda Williams, Senior medwireNews Reporter Monitoring plasma cell-free (cf)DNA levels of epidermal growth factor receptor...
Phase III trial findings suggest that carrying out stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) before chemotherapy does not improve overall...
Rare Fox Takes A Walk In The Park, And Yosemite Staff Cheer
Charles Townes, Laser Inventor, Black Hole Discoverer, Dies At 99
i A Sierra Nevada red fox was photographed twice in recent weeks, thanks to a remote motionsensitive camera. ...
i Nobel Prize-winning physicist Charles Townes was single-minded about a lot of things, colleagues say....
Coffee Horror: Parody Pokes At Environmental Absurdity Of K-Cups
How The University Of Michigan Is Bringing Mental Health Care To Its Student Athletes
i K-Cups: Quick, convenient … and nonrecyclable. Patrick Gensel/Flickr You want a...
Will Heininger, a sport management major at the
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Household Cleaning Tips for Cold and Flu Season
How to Schedule Self-Care and Stop Feeling Overwhelmed at the Same Time
In the midst of cold and flu season, you’re often greeted with sniffles and achoos everywhere you go. Washing...
What do you do when you’re feeling completely overwhelmed? Do you yell at your kids? Argue with your partner?...
A New Kind of Valentine’s Day
California Takes A Strong Stand Against E-Cigarettes
Valentine’s Day. For years, the mere utterance of the words caused waves of self-doubt and angst to run through...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California health officials Wednesday declared electronic cigarettes a health threat...
GPM sees nor’easter dump snow on New England
NASA measured nor’easter’s powerful winds from space
At 5:05 p.m. EST Monday, Jan. 26, 2015, the Global Precipitation Measurement mission’s Core Observatory flew over...
IMAGE: On Jan. 28, 2015 2:41 to 4:14 UTC, RapidScat saw the nor’easter’s strongest winds (red) just off-shore...
To reassure electric car buyers, combine battery leasing with better charging: INFORMS study
Moffitt researchers discover protein pathway involved in lung cancer metastasis
A proper choice of business model plays a critical role in electric vehicle industry where many consumers are subject to...
TAMPA, Fla. – Smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, and it is estimated that more than 159,000 people in the...
UNC researcher co-leads effort to map genomic changes in head and neck cancer
California breast density law slow to have an impact
The study by The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) researchers analyzed the genomes of 279 head and neck cancer tumors. They identified...
(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — Ten months after California legislators enacted a controversial law mandating that radiologists...
Build better roads in developing world to bolster food supplies: study
Study: Insurers may using drug costs to discriminate
By Alister Doyle OSLO (Reuters) – Billion-dollar investments in basic transport and electricity...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Insurance companies, perhaps more than previously thought, may be charging the...
Actress Lindsay Lohan’s community service questioned in court
Military says Washington state marijuana shops ‘off-limits’ to troops
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A Los Angeles judge on Wednesday gave a prosecutor more time to investigate whether...
By Victoria Cavaliere SEATTLE (Reuters) – A U.S. military base south of Seattle has sent letters...
Maryland diocese asks bishop accused of killing cyclist to resign
Chemical spill at Washington state port forces evacuations
(Reuters) – The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland has asked a bishop who is accused of killing a cyclist while...
SEATTLE (Reuters) – A chemical spill at the Port of Olympia in Washington state on Wednesday forced the evacuation...
Statins may benefit women as much as men
U.S. says 7.3 million choose Obamacare health plans in federal market
(Reuters Health) – A large international analysis finds that statin drugs reduce heart risk factors like high cholesterol...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration on Wednesday said that 7.3 million people have selected 2015 healthcare...
‘Expensive’ placebo beats ‘cheap’ one in Parkinson’s disease: study
How Much Would You Pay for a Guaranteed Rain-Free Wedding?
NEW YORK (Reuters) – When patients with Parkinson’s disease received an injection described as an effective...
A Guy Reveals the First-Date Red Flags That Can Scare Dudes Away
After months of being a decision-making boss while planning your wedding, you’ve got the whole shindig laid out...
Researchers develop genetic blueprint for organelles that give simple cells
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Florida Health Officials Hope To Test GMO Mosquitoes This Spring
Arizona Monitoring 1,000 People After Potential Measles Exposure
i A couple of male, genetically modified Aedes aegypti mosquitoes take flight. ...
PHOENIX (AP) — A measles outbreak in Arizona that originated at California’s Disney parks is at risk...
How Relevant Is Neuroscience to Your Organization?
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Executive Summary How many people in your organization have a brain? Neuroscience is only crucial for those individuals....
The Most Stressful Jobs Of 2015 Just about every working American has come home after a rough day and complained about the stress of the job. But...
California officials call e-cigarettes a health threat As the popularity of e-cigarettes soars, both federal and state health officials continue to question their safety. In California...
Moderate lifetime marijuana smoking linked to airway irritation but not lung function A research study based on analysis of publicly available data has found that recent marijuana use was associated with symptoms...
A research team including Dr. Stefan Schiller, his assistants Dr. Matthias Huber and Dr. Andreas Schreiber, and further...
Call it the neon blue light of romantic discord. Allow me to set the scene: It’s been a long day. You lay...
YouTuber Jack Harries Gets Serious About Mental Illness: ‘We Sweep It Under The Rug’ Thanks to trending topics on Twitter like #BellLetsTalk and celebs like Demi Lovato sharing their stories, mental...
Mental health monitoring through ‘selfie’ videos and social media tracking Researchers at the University of Rochester have developed an innovative approach to turn any computer or smartphone with...
Researchers produce two bio-fuels from a single algae IMAGE:Â Researchers use gas chromatography to separate algal compounds with biofuel potential. They usually target...
Long-necked ‘dragon’ discovered in China
Some potentially habitable planets began as gaseous, Neptune-like worlds
IMAGE:Â This illustration shows what the newly discovered long-necked dinosaur may have looked like. view more...
Two phenomena known to inhibit the potential habitability of planets — tidal forces and vigorous stellar activity...
NASA engineer advances new daytime star tracker
U.S. government says Obamacare could affect up to 29 percent of taxpayers
Scientists who use high-altitude scientific balloons have high hopes for their instruments in the future. Although the floating...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration estimates that up to 29 percent of U.S. taxpayers could have...
Ebola vaccine is safe, researchers say
Family Desperate to Find Liver Donor to Save Twin Toddlers Asks for Public’s Help
Miami (AFP) – Preliminary results from a clinical trial on an experimental Ebola vaccine developed by GlaxoSmithKline...
A family desperately searching for a liver donor for their twin daughters have started a campaign in order to find a...
California’s top public health official slams e-cigarettes
It does get better for LGBT and questioning youth
By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) – California’s top public health official...
By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning...
Salix Pharma to restate past seven quarters’ results
Youth tackle football linked to cognition problems in former NFL players, study finds
(Reuters) – Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd said it will restate its financial statements for all of 2013 and the...
 (iStock Photo) A study of former professional football players found that those who participated in
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Some Obamacare insurers discriminate against AIDS patients: study
Trial finds GSK Ebola shot is safe and provokes immune response
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Some insurers selling policies under Obamacare may be structuring drug coverage in a way that...
LONDON (Reuters) – First results from a human trial of an Ebola vaccine from GlaxoSmithKline show it is safe and...
Curcumin may help lower inflammation in metabolic syndrome
UnitedHealth backs Gilead’s Harvoni as preferred hepatitis C treatment
(Reuters Health) – – Adding spice – in the form of curcumin supplements – to the daily diets...
(Reuters) – UnitedHealth Group Inc, the largest U.S. health insurer, on Wednesday backed Gilead Sciences Inc’s...
Tesco recalls squash after complaints of ‘foul’ smell
Youth tackle football linked to cognition problems in former NFL players …
(Reuters) – UK retailer Tesco Plc has recalled its No Added Sugar Double Concentrate Apple and Blackcurrant squash...
 (iStock Photo) A study of former professional football players found that those who participated in tackle football from...
Groom who delayed lung cancer tests dies 6 weeks after wedding
Surgeon general: ‘Desperate need of clarity’ on e-cigarettes
A British man who delayed tests for lung cancer in order to get married died six weeks after saying, “I do,â€...
May 31, 2013 – Shop owner Emmanuel Clari demonstrates the use of an electronic cigarette in his shop in Paris. (REUTERS) Public...
Do you have metabolic syndrome?
Why medical debt – and bankruptcy – are growing problems
The term metabolic syndrome was first used in 1977 by Dr. Hermann Haller to describe the interconnected relationship of...
Green tea ingredient may target protein to kill oral cancer cells A compound found in green tea may trigger a cycle that kills oral cancer cells while leaving healthy cells alone, according...
Burdensomely high medical costs are often blamed for pushing many Americans into bankruptcy. According to the Consumer Financial...
New cells may help treat diabetes Starting from human skin cells, researchers at the University of Iowa have created human insulinproducing cells that respond...
Flame retardants linked to preterm birth
Researchers use game theory to predict interactions of cancer cells
Researchers at The University of Texas Medical Branch have determined that maternal exposure to high levels of flame-retardants...
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Damaged DNA may stall patrolling molecule to initiate repair
India Grows, Russia Shrinks: Mapping Countries By Population
Sites where DNA is damaged may cause a molecule that slides along the DNA strand to scan for damage to slow on its...
i Can you find Australia and Canada? The cartogram, made by Reddit user TeaDranks, scales each country’s...
Why Teens Are Impulsive, AddictionProne And Should Protect Their Brains
Still Alice: a rare look at how dementia steals memories from millions
i New research into how the human brain develops helps explain why teens have trouble controlling impulses. ...
For many of us, memories are our most precious possessions; they makes us the people we are. Consider how you would feel...
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for primary adenocarcinomas of the urinary bladder: a single-site experience
Making Progress on Veterans’ Suicide Prevention Bill
BMC Urology 2015, 15:3Â doi:10.1186/1471-249015-3 Published: 28 January 2015
Mayor Accuses Homeless People Of Meth Use, Closes Park To Get Rid Of Them A California mayor has closed a city park in an effort to rid the area of homeless residents. Starting
What a difference a few weeks makes. An important suicide prevention bill for veterans, derailed at the end of the...
Something New Can Help Beat the Winter Blues Sitting alone on his couch in the early days of 2015, Robert*, a 72-year-old New York City resident, found himself...
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Holism, Holes and Poles Integrative Medicine, now itself officially integrated into the name of its home at the NIH, the newly dubbed National...
The Mindset Shift That Transformed My Relationships For years I was unfulfilled in my relationships. I felt like I was giving more and trying more then what I was...
Girl helps paramedics through sign language skills
Corn co-products from wet milling may be included in pig diets, study shows
Ten-year-old Yesenia Diosdado is revising an English assignment. But it turns out the language that’s proven to be...
URBANA, Ill. – Many co-products from the corn processing industry may be used in diets fed to pigs. Much attention...
Erratic as normal: Arctic sea ice loss expected to be bumpy in the short term
Stanford scientists use ocean waves to monitor offshore oil and gas fields
IMAGE:Â Arctic sea ice extent plunged precipitously from 2001 to 2007, then barely budged between 2007 and 2013. Even...
A technology developed by Stanford scientists for passively probing the seafloor using weak seismic waves generated by the...
Dartmouth investigators conduct systematic testing of deimmunized biotherapeutic agents
Gully patterns document Martian climate cycles
(Lebanon, NH 1/28/15) By establishing protein design algorithms that simultaneously optimize drug candidates for both decreased...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Geologists from Brown University have found new evidence that glacier-like ice...
The future of fighting disease could be glycans (video)
Illinois police arrest couple wanted for abducting their children in 2006
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28, 2015 — Like the candy shell on an MM ®, every cell on the planet has a carbohydrate coating...
(Reuters) – Illinois police have arrested a couple wanted for abducting their two children in 2006 after...
Plastic chemicals linked to earlier menopause
FDA issues new requirements to improve defibrillator safety
Miami (AFP) – Women whose bodies contained high levels of certain chemicals found in plastics and cosmetics...
The Food and Drug Administration is requiring makers of heart-zapping defibrillators to submit more data on the emergency...
Gift vouchers can help pregnant smokers quit
Sugary soft drinks linked to earlier periods in girls
Wednesday January 28 2015 Smoking exposes an unborn baby to around 4,000 chemicals “Offering shopping vouchers...
Wednesday January 28 2015 Sugar can cause tooth decay “Sugary drinks may cause menstruation to start earlier,...
California declares electronic cigarettes a health threat
Preventing obesity-related inflammation may reverse type 2 diabetes
California health officials on Wednesday declared electronic cigarettes a health threat that should be strictly regulated...
Study shows that some older women with breast cancer could avoid radiotherapy
Preventing inflammation in obese fat tissue may hold the key to preventing or even reversing type 2 diabetes, new research...
Health Endeavors MyMedTrac product suite for medical practices Health Endeavors, LLC
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Why Dump Treated Wastewater When You Could Make Beer With It?
Highlights from the tenth ISCB Student Council Symposium 2014
i Clean Water Services held a brewing competition in Sept. 2014, inviting 13 homebrewers to make beer from...
The first oral presentation was delivered by Yassine Soulimi, who introduced the COSMOS software for cloud enabled...
Statistical elimination of spectral features with large between-run variation enhances quantitative protein-level conclusions in experiments with data-independent
COSMOS: cloud enabled NGS analysis To address the computational limitations and optimize the cost, we have developed COSMOS (http://cosmos.hms.harvard.edu)...
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spectral acquisition Many proteomic investigations summarize the quantitative information across multiple spectral features into protein-level...
NGS-Logistics: data infrastructure for efficient analysis of NGS sequence variants across multiple centers Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) is a key tool in genomics, in particular in research and diagnostics of human Mendelian,...
Parameter advising for multiple sequence alignment Parameter advising We apply parameter advising to boost the true accuracy of the Opal aligner 4,5], where the advisor is...
Bill Gates, Other Donors Pledge Record Amount To Vaccinate Poor Children
Blueberries — Powerful Medicine for Lowering Your BP
BERLIN (AP) — Governments and private donors, among them the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, have pledged...
As a board-certified naturopath, I know the healing power of real foods. And that includes even the tiniest of foods...
New Year’s Resolutions: Take 2, or Maybe 22
Kim Kardashian Says She’s 15 Pounds Heavier, But Hey, It’s Good For Her Soul
It’s already the fourth Thursday of the new year. How’s that New Year’s resolution of yours...
Yes, even celebrities have a hard time staying away from delicious soul food. Kim Kardashian sat down with “Entertainment...
3 Dinners That Will Give You A New Appreciation For Black Beans
?"Long life" gene might also make some smarter
A trio of fabulous, simple-enough-for-a-Wednesday dishes using three staples: black beans, lime and sweet potatoes. Recipes...
A gene variant believed to “wire†people to live longer might also ensure that they keep their wits about them...
Joint international research project leads to a breakthrough in terahertz spectroscopy
New protein detonates ‘invincible’ bacteria from within
Although terahertz spectroscopy has great potential, especially for environmental monitoring and security screening applications,...
Antibiotic-resistant infections are on the rise, foiling efforts to reduce death rates in developing countries where uncontrolled...
Did genetic links to modern maladies provide ancient benefits?
Game theory explains social interactions of cancer cells
IMAGE: A reconstruction of Homo neanderthalensis, as created by artist John Gurche for the Smithsonian’s National...
This news release is available in German. A tumor consists of a heterogeneous population of individual cells that compete...
Mayo Clinic receives $5.75 million gift for Lewy body dementia research
Refineries challenge EPA plan to cut emissions
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Mayo Clinic’s campus in Jacksonville, Florida, has received a $5.75 million gift from...
A rule proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency that aims to curb emissions from oil refineries and petrochemical...
North Dakota: oil producers aim to cut radioactive waste bills
African Union vows Ebola fund as Oxfam calls for ‘Marshall Plan’
By Ernest Scheyder WILLISTON, N.D. (Reuters) – North Dakota’s oil industry is pushing...
Addis Ababa (AFP) – The African Union plans to launch an Ebola fund and disease control centre, officials...
Sudanese rebels detain six Bulgarians: Bulgarian foreign ministry
What Facebook addiction looks like in the brain
SOFIA (Reuters) – Six Bulgarians working with the UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) were detained by...
For many Facebook users, the urge to like a kitten video or snoop on a high-school flame is almost irresistible. As it turns...
Company will craft you a unique baby name … for $32K
Don’t sneeze: Office etiquette for flu season
What’s in a name? About $32,000 apparently, if you want one that’s unique. A new Swiss company called Erfolgswelle...
Mary Horowitz is escalating her war on germs this winter. She sometimes circles her employer’s offices after her...
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Rabies vaccine fails in rare death The rabies vaccine unexpectedly failed to save the life of a 6-year-old boy in Tunisia who was infected with the deadly...
Groom delays lung cancer tests, receives tragic diagnosis after wedding A British man who delayed tests for lung cancer in order to get married died six weeks after saying, “I do,â€...
Nine out of ten surgeons believe advanced surgical energy devices could revolutionise surgery in the future New survey results1 launched by Olympus Medical showed that nine out of ten (88%) surgeons surveyed believe advanced surgical...
Turmeric: 5 things you didn’t know about the superfood Using food as medicine is as old as time, but such so-called folk remedies often get a bad rap from the medical establishment....
TGH develops unique new method to help high-risk patients receive a lung transplant A unique new method to treat a specific group of patients who are at greater risk of rejecting a donor lung, allowing them...
Plant-based molecule may be key to cleanup of Fukushima nuclear reactor disaster A Virginia Tech professor is part of a team of scientists from Japan and the United States that may have discovered...
Bilingual Studies Reveal Flaw In How Info Reaches Mainstream
FDA takes steps to improve reliability of automated external defibrillators
A host of studies and popular reports tout the cognitive benefits of being bilingual. Is that because being bilingual has...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that it will strengthen its review of automated external defibrillators...
Knowledge transfer in the field of parental mental illness: objectives, effective strategies, indicators of success, and sustainability
A personalized follow-up of kidney transplant recipients using video conferencing based on a 1-year scoring system predictive of long term graft failure (TELEGRAFT study): protocol for a randomized controlled trial
International Journal of Mental Health Systems 2015, 9:6Â doi:10.1186/1752-4458-9-6 Published: 28...
It’s Time To Take Sarah Silverman’s Acting Career Very Seriously Sarah Silverman is one of the most successful stand-up comedians working today, but it’s her role as a drug-addled,...
Could Virtual Reality Make Us Better People? When we talk about digital media being more immersive, it’s usually not good news for social skills. We worry...
BMC Nephrology 2015, 16:6Â doi:10.1186/14712369-16-6 Published: 28 January 2015
What To Do When You’re Dwelling On A Problem You know that phrase, “You’re making a mountain out of a molehill� It’s an adage for...
6 Tips to Never Be Late Again We all have a horror story about being late — arriving at a wedding just as the bride and groom are running...
Why Eradicating a Disease Is One Part Science, One Part Politics (VIDEO)
More children get vaccinated amid measles outbreak fears
We’ve done it before. In 1980, the world wiped the devastating disease smallpox off the face of the earth...
January 28, 2015, 7:35 AM|Illinois health officials are looking into whether a case of measles can be traced to Disneyland....
Ballooning offers platform for performing research in a space-like environment
Some older cancer patients can avoid radiotherapy, study finds
New discoveries are being made on an annual basis by researchers flying their instruments on a high-altitude balloon platform....
Some older women with breast cancer could safely avoid radiotherapy, without harming their chances of survival, a study has...
Into the dark: Two new encrusting anemones found in coral reef caves
Satellite study identifies water bodies important for biodiversity conservation
Research primarily conducted in Okinawa, Japan, by graduate student Yuka Irei and associate professor James Davis Reimer...
Using satellite images to study changing patterns of surface water is a powerful tool for identifying conservationally important...
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Blind beetles show extraordinary signs of sight
Urban sprawl promotes worm exchange across species
University of Adelaide researchers have made a surprising discovery in the aquifers beneath the Western Australian desert,...
New research has shed light on the complex exchange of parasitic worms between wildlife, rats and humans. The increasing...
China appoints new party boss for environment ministry
EU presses on with anti-pollution law after Commission U-turn
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has appointed Chen Jining, the president of Beijing’s prestigious Tsinghua...
By Barbara Lewis BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union president Latvia will push ahead with...
SpongeBob SquarePants Turns Up in Child’s X-Ray
Asia needs more cash, campaigns, law changes to end HIV epidemic: U.N.
A doctor in Saudi Arabia was astounded to find cartoon icon “SpongeBob SquarePants†in a child’s x-ray. Dr....
By Thin Lei Win BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The Asia-Pacific region will not meet...
Amazing Stories From Moms Who Delivered Blizzard Babies
Gen X and Y: Why you need to watch your cholesterol now
At 35 weeks pregnant, Paticia Strickland was joking with a friend about what would happen if she went into labor during...
 (iStock) Consider it a wake-up call for generations X and Y: You may think you are healthy, but having cholesterol levels...
Controlling your breath is an easy way to improve mental and physical health
Sugary drinks linked with earlier menstruation in girls
Take a deep breath and relax. Behind that common piece of advice is a complex series of physiological processes that calm...
 (Reuters) Girls who drink a lot of soda and other sugary drinks may get their first menstrual periods earlier than girls...
Do kids really need to drink milk?
US obesity rates have risen most in older adults
Could whole milk help win the fight against obesity? (iStock) We’ve all heard the slogans about milk: It does a...
Kids with behavior problems likely to have sex earlier than peers, study says Kids with behavior problems became sexually active earlier than their peers, in a recent study. Having sex early –...
Obesity rates have increased in most age groups in the United States in recent years, but the biggest rise has been in older...
7 New Clubs To Start With Your Friends We get that a book club is a great excuse to see your friends and helps you become a more wellrounded human, but...
Targeted biopsy technique linked with increased detection of high-risk prostate cancer
Brain region vulnerable to aging is larger in those with longevity gene variant
Among men undergoing biopsy for suspected prostate cancer, targeted magnetic resonance/ultrasound fusion biopsy, compared...
People who carry a variant of a gene that is associated with longevity also have larger volumes in a front part of the brain...
Introgression in the pig genome leads to their altitude adaptation
Bubbles from the galactic center: A key to understanding dark matter and our galaxy’s past?
Jan 26, 2015, Shenzhen, China -Scientists from Jiangxi Agricultural University, BGI and University of California published...
Unlocking the kidney riddle in newborns Researchers are closer to understanding why babies born with smaller kidneys have a high risk of developing cardiovascular...
Compared to other galaxies, the Milky Way is a peaceful place. But it hasn’t always been so sleepy. In 2010, a team...
New procedures offer patients way to achieve ‘the look’ without surgery The natural look is “in,†and dermatologists say those looking to achieve it no longer have to undergo drastic...
New study reveals active sex lives of the over 70s
Vitamin D important for more than just bones
Older people are continuing to enjoy active sex lives well into their seventies and eighties, according to new research...
Vitamin D is often called the sunshine vitamin and the key to healthy bones. While these are true attributes, they only...
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Oxytocin shows promise for improving social skills in autistic mice People with autism spectrum disorders have difficulty with social behavior and communication, which can make it challenging...
Overweight video game avatars ‘play’ worse than thin ones, study says Women assigned an overweight avatar in a video tennis game didn’t play as hard as those assigned a slim one—regardless...
SCCA’s Fred Hutch Bone Marrow Transplant Program achieves higher survival rates
HHS sets goals to shift Medicare payments to reward quality of care rather than volume
The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Bone Marrow Transplant Program at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA) was recently...
By Sally Robertson, BSc New plans announced by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) mean that hospitals will...
ProfBiotics develops evidence-based health supplements to enhance health, wellbeing
HCI researchers find cell mechanism that may trigger pancreatic cancer
A new range of vitamins and food supplements developed to enhance the health of specific organs has been launched in the...
Howard Hughes Medical Institute scientists identify the brain’s on-off thirst switch Howard Hughes Medical Institute scientists have identified a circuit in the brains of mice that regulates thirst. When a...
Studies Critical Of Bilingual Benefits Often Shelved Because Of Bias A host of studies and popular reports tout the cognitive benefits of being bilingual. Is that because being bilingual has...
Researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah have found that defects in how cells are squeezed...
New study shows mechanism behind tubulin transport in cilia Defective cilia can lead to a host of diseases and conditions in the human body–from rare, inherited bone malformations...
Effects on mortality of a nutritional intervention for malnourished HIVinfected adults referred for antiretroviral therapy: a randomised controlled trial Design The NUSTART study was a blinded phase III individually-randomised controlled trial comparing in a two-stage...
Melatonin prevents morphine-induced hyperalgesia and tolerance in rats: role of protein kinase C and N-methyl-Daspartate receptors
Opinions about euthanasia and advanced dementia: a qualitative study among Dutch physicians and members of the general public
BMC Anesthesiology 2015, 15:12Â doi:10.1186/1471-2253-15-12 Published: 28 January 2015
BMC Medical Ethics 2015, 16:7Â doi:10.1186/14726939-16-7 Published: 28 January 2015
For The First Time Ever, A Commercial About Fruit Will Air During The Super Bowl (Congrats, Avocado!)
Weight changes after menopause can lead to higher bone fracture risk
A Super Bowl party without guacamole is like a game of football without the pigskin: Hopeless. Not to worry —...
Pets find pain relief using ancient method of acupuncture Pets are getting some pain relief thanks to a centuries-old method that has helped some of their owners: acupuncture. A dachshund...
Nanoscale mirrored cavities amplify, connect quantum memories IMAGE:Â Building quantum memories on a chip: Diamond photonic crystal cavities (ladder-like structures) are integrated...
January 28, 2015, 6:03 AM|Researchers say that women who gain or lose more than five percent of body weight after menopause...
Acupuncture isn’t just for humans January 28, 2015, 4:45 AM|Pets as well as people are getting pain relief through the ancient method of acupuncture, a technique...
The mouth of the beast In 1976 several elongated comet-like objects were discovered on pictures taken with the UK Schmidt Telescope in Australia....
Bulgaria says 6 nationals working for UN taken captive by rebels in Sudan
Bulgaria says six nationals working for U.N. taken captive by rebels in Sudan
(Reuters) – A Sudanese rebel group has taken
(Reuters) – A Sudanese rebel group has taken
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six Bulgarians working with the UN’s World Food Programme...
six Bulgarians working with the UN’s World Food Programme...
Doping is public health issue, says world anti-doping body
Developmental salivary biomarkers linked to feeding success in newborns
Tokyo (AFP) – Doping in sport is a public health issue, the head of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said...
Results from a study published online in the Journal of Pediatrics hold the potential to substantially improve clinical decision-making...
Ghrelin hormone supplement increases sexual activity in mice
Research explores effect of DBS treatments in animals with brain injuries
Swedish studies show that mice that receive a supplement of the “appetite hormone†ghrelin increase their sexual...
The research, published in Behavioural Brain Research, was conducted by Pilar Segura and Ignacio Morgado (coordinators),...
Investigators make medical breakthrough in repairing tracheal damage
Novel technique could help identify cancerous tissue during brain tumor surgery
Investigators at The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research have made a medical breakthrough using 3D printing on a MakerBot®...
A novel radioguided surgery technique could quickly and effectively identify residual cancer cells during brain tumor surgery,...
Doctoral thesis finds how parental time pressure leads to mental health problems among children
Bayesian models for syndrome- and gene-specific probabilities of novel variant pathogenicity
A doctor’s thesis at Sahlgrenska Academy has found that children whose parents experience time pressure are more likely...
Ethical approval was not required, as this study employed reanalyses of published data in the public domain. ...
Sparing spiders: faeces as a noninvasive source of DNA
Infection prevalence of Sodalis symbionts among stinkbugs
Institute of Ecology, University of Innsbruck, Technikerstraße 25, Innsbruck,...
1 Bioproduction Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial...
Variant interpretation through Bayesian fusion of frequency and genomic knowledge
Stop The Flu Wash Your Gross Winter Gloves, People
In the face of this complexity, the Bayesian approach offers a variety of benefits. First, it combines different...
During the cold walk to the subway, your nose starts running and you casually dab it with your gloved hand. On the...
Seeing selves as overweight may be self-fulfilling prophecy for some teens
Dutch babies trump US peers in laughing, smiling, cuddling
Teens who mistakenly perceive themselves as overweight are actually at greater risk of obesity as adults, according to research...
PULLMAN, Wash.–Dutch babies laugh, smile and like to cuddle more than their American counterparts. A new study examining...
Crude conspiracy theories could be right
‘Astro-archaeological’ discovery from the dawn of time
Researchers have for the first time provided strong evidence for what conspiracy theorists have long thought – oil...
Scientists led by University of Birmingham asteroseismologists have discovered a solar system with 5 Earth-sized planets...
Targeted MRI/ultrasound beats standard biopsy to detect high-risk prostate cancer
Survey indicates willingness of general population to donate tissue samples to biobank
BALTIMORE – Jan. 27, 2015. Targeted biopsy using new fusion technology that combines magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)...
A survey of nearly 1,600 individuals found that the majority were willing to donate tissue samples and medical information...
General Electric says to build 1,200 MW power plant in Ghana
Australian court rules detention of Sri Lanka asylum seekers at sea lawful
PEDUASE, Ghana (Reuters) – General Electric Co (GE) will build a 1,200-megawatt thermal power plant in Ghana...
By Jane Wardell SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s highest court ruled on Wednesday that...
Diagnostics, Tamiflu help Roche fullyear sales beat poll
In Russia, crisis deepens slide in living standards for pensioners
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ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss drugmaker Roche expects sales and profits to grow at a similar pace to last year,...
By Elizabeth Piper MOSCOW (Reuters) – For Boris Lisitsyn, Russia’s financial crisis...
Obama’s ‘precision medicine’ plan to boost research, but faces hurdles
UNC researchers discover how two genes interact to trigger worst form of ovarian cancer
By Sharon Begley and Toni Clarke NEW YORK (Reuters) – President Barack Obama’s plan...
In the battle against ovarian cancer, UNC School of Medicine researchers have created the first mouse model of the worst...
Medco Health develops online monitoring system for people with sleep apnoea-hypopnoea syndrome
Queensland health has a better outlook, so who deserves credit?
The company Medco Health at the Business, Scientific and Technological Park, Espaitec, of the Universitat Jaume I of Castellón,...
It’s a sign of how much has changed in a few years that health has barely featured in the Queensland election campaign,...
BMC Clinical Pathology reviewer acknowledgement 2014
Ancient star system reveals Earth-sized planets forming near start of universe
Jackeline Agorreta Spain Martin Almquist Sweden Federico Ambrogi Italy Gabriel Arismendi-Morillo Venezuela Sylvia Asa Canada Amanjit...
A Sun-like star with orbiting planets, dating back to the dawn of the Galaxy, has been discovered by an international team...
Tracking DNA helps scientists trace origins of genetic errors
LA BioMed study finds traumatic brain injury treatment is ineffective
Scientists have shed light on how naturally occurring mutations can be introduced into our DNA. The study, which focuses...
IMAGE:Â Dr. Dennis Kim, an LA BioMed lead researcher, is the author of a study that found a common treatment for traumatic...
Study shows salivary biomarkers predict oral feeding readiness in preterm newborns
Is the medical match fair?
BOSTON (Jan. 26) – Results from a study published online in the Journal of Pediatrics hold the potential to substantially...
When medical-school graduates apply for their residencies, they use a centralized clearinghouse that matches applicants with...
Using 3-D printing, MakerBot and Feinstein Institute repair tracheal damage
Australian court rules detention of Sri Lankan asylum seekers on high seas lawful
San Diego, Calif., January 27, 2015 – Investigators at The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research have made a medical...
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s highest court ruled on Wednesday that the government’s detention...
Communication is key to Emergency Department success, new study says
New survey finds long-term benefits of brain surgery in patients with epilepsy
The high-risk, rapidly changing nature of hospital Emergency Departments creates an environment where stress levels and...
Brain surgery for otherwise hard-to-treat epilepsy is effective for up to 15 years, according to a new survey by Henry Ford...
Study sheds new light on nighttime leg cramps
Low staff vaccination rates put vulnerable populations at risk of getting influenza
Nighttime leg cramps commonly affect adults over the age of 50, but are also known to occur in younger adults and children....
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Purdue University researchers find promising way to treat late-stage prostate cancer Low doses of metformin, a widely used diabetes medication, and a gene inhibitor known as BI2536 can successfully halt the...
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Study links lysosomal dysfunction with neonatal intestinal disorders Neonatal intestinal disorders that prevent infants from getting the nutrients they need may be caused by defects in the lysosomal...
How Having a C-Section Affects Your Sex Life Ask any new mom what sex was like once her doctor gave her the go-ahead to get back in the saddle (typically about six...
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Fast inexact mapping using advanced tree exploration on backward search methods
Ploidy-Seq: inferring mutational chronology by sequencing polyploid tumor subpopulations
1 GRyCAP department of I3M, Universitat Politècnica de València, Building...
1 The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine, Farmington, CT, USA ...
Quantitative analysis of differences in copy numbers using read depth obtained from PCR-enriched samples and controls
Using inactivating mutations to provide insight into drug action
1 Bioinformatics Assay Design Analysis, QIAGEN GmbH, Max-Volmer-Straße...
Suitability of electrolyzed oxidizing water for the disinfection of hard surfaces and equipment in radiology
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the primary cause of death globally 1]. In 2008, 30% of all global deaths were attributed...
Ocean acidification changes balance of biofouling communities
1 Department of Radiology, University Medical Centre Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia ...
A new study of marine organisms that make up the ‘biofouling community’ – tiny creatures that attach...
Researchers find potential anti-cancer use for anti-epilepsy drug
Spider electro-combs its sticky nanofilaments
Scientists at the University of York have discovered that a drug used widely to combat epilepsy has the potential to reduce...
IMAGE: The “garden center spider †(Uloborus plumipes) combs and pulls its silk and builds up an electrostatic...
The world’s oldest known snake fossils: Rolling back the clock by nearly 70 million years
What do medical journalists think about cancer research?
(Edmonton, AB) – Fossilized remains of four ancient snakes have been dated between 140 and 167 million years old –...
A new study published in ecancermedicalscience examines the intersection of medical journalism and cancer research. Researchers...
Achieving a world without AIDS: Scale must give way to focus, details
Provider demographics affect pain treatment decisions
The global AIDS community has its sights set on three new goals, known as the “90-90-90? targets. That is, by 2020,...
(HealthDay)—Pain management treatment decisions may be impacted by a health care provider’s demographic characteristics,...
Indiana wins federal OK for state-run Medicaid alternative
Genevac’s new SampleGenie 4 for direct concentration of large sample volumes into vials
Indiana has received federal approval to expand health coverage to about 350,000 uninsured residents through a state-run...
Biolin Scientific acquires the key patent protecting multi-hole, high-throughput ion channel screening
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Bronchial thermoplasty for severe asthma: an interview with Dr. Rob Niven
/ no comments Biolin Scientific
Interview conducted by April Cashin-Garbutt, BA Hons (Cantab) Dr. Rob NivenTHOUGHT LEADERS SERIES…insight from the...
5 Covert Ways to Increase His Stamina in Bed
How Your Partner’s Presence Might Increase Your Physical Pain Level
Nothing can kill your sex buzz like being all caught up in the moment with a totally revved engine when the guy orgasms,...
Men cause pain in a multitude of ways: They break our hearts, “forget†to put down the toilet seat, and, as...
The Key to Kicking Any Fitness Challenge’s Ass
Stability study of docetaxel solution (0.9%, saline) using Non-PVC and PVC tubes for intravenous administration
Every week, Your New Favorite Playlist introduces you to workout-worthy tunes from a different fitness brand. This...
The effect of preoperative suggestions on perioperative dreams and dream recalls after administration of different general anesthetic combinations: a randomized trial in maxillofacial surgery
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Development and validation of a diagnostic test for Ridge allele copy number in Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs Biology Department, State University of New York at New Paltz, 1 Hawk Drive,...
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BMC Anesthesiology 2015, 15:11Â doi:10.1186/1471-2253-15-11 Published: 28 January 2015
Structural and functional changes in maternal left ventricle during pregnancy: a three-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography study Cardiovascular Ultrasound 2015, 13:6Â doi:10.1186/1476-7120-13-6 Published: 27 January 2015
What East Coast Attitude? A Blizzard Brought The Selfless Side Out Of New Yorkers The Big Apple often gets a bad rap for being a town of chilly attitudes. But during Winter Storm Juno, New Yorkers...
No Shame to Big Soda’s Game… #MakeItHappy
Naval Chakra Tune Up: Yoga Sequence From Stephanie Snyder
Don’t get me wrong. I absolutely love Kid President. He’s adorably funny, spirited, and comes with...
By Yoga Journal Heat is a powerful transformer. Use core work, twists, and pranayama to target this fiery chakra...
A Blizzard Couldn’t Stop These People From Helping Those In Need
What Makes Your Heart Happy?
For some New Yorkers, Monday’s blizzard conditions meant braving the cold for the sake of others who needed...
This is the first post in a series written by Jaclyn Mullen entitled, “She Shall Overcome.†Each post...
Doctor explains why he lets kids avoid the measles vaccine
Researchers finds hormone that increases the sex drive of mice
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Doctor Jay Gordon is a pediatrician in Santa Monica, California. More than half his patients...
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Carbon nanoballs can greatly contribute to sustainable energy supply
New search engine lets users look for relevant results faster
IMAGE:Â The C60 carbon ball consists of 60 carbon atoms that are placed so that the molecule resembles a nanometer-sized...
IMAGE:Â The SciNet search engine changes Internet searches into recognition tasks, by showing keywords related to the...
Keeping the Kraken asleep
Negative patient-doctor communication could worsen symptoms
IMAGE:Â CDK6 is needed for leukemic stem cell activation (left). When CDK6 is absent, the LSC remains in a quiescent...
Intracranial stimulation proved efficient in the recovery of learning and memory in rats The research, published in Behavioural Brain Research, was conducted by Pilar Segura and Ignacio Morgado (coordinators),...
Doctors who unintentionally communicate to patients that they do not believe or understand them could actually make their...
Georgia executes convict despite claims he was mentally disabled By David Beasley ATLANTA (Reuters) – Georgia executed a convicted killer on Tuesday despite...
5-Year-Old Girl Dies After Catching the Flu
Vouchers and cyber-friends: new keys to good health?
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Paris (AFP) – Have doctors, therapy and pills had their day in helping to wean people off addiction? Shopping...
Probe links sugary drinks with earlier menstruation
U.S. multinationals hit hard by strong dollar, to bleed further into 2015
Paris (AFP) – Girls who consume lots of sugary drinks start menstruating at a younger age, a study said Wednesday. The...
By Chuck Mikolajczak and Sinead Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – A slew of U.S. multinational companies, from DuPont...
Former NFLers appeal dismissal of lawsuit over painkillers
U.S. says 9.5 million people enroll for 2015 Obamacare insurance
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Lawyers representing 1,300 former NFL players filed notice Tuesday that they plan to...
(Reuters) – More than 9.5 million people have signed up for 2015 individual health insurance on the new exchanges...
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Quest in broad deal with CDC for hepatitis analysis
News Anchor Announces ALS Diagnosis on TV
(Reuters) – Laboratory testing company Quest Diagnostics Inc said on Tuesday it had signed a $520,000 agreement...
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Rio 2016 says clean up target for sail bay still holds
How to Move On When You Can’t Ask ‘Why Did This Happen?’
By Stephen Eisenhammer RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – A pledge to clean Rio de Janeiro’s...
As many journalists and bloggers have already noted, a Johns Hopkin’s Medicine research study recently concluded...
Georgia to execute man despite claims he is mentally disabled
No housecalls? Mississippi probes 88year-old doc who works out of car
By David Beasley ATLANTA (Reuters) – Georgia is set to execute a man on Tuesday for the beating...
Edwards, Miss., resident Inetta Goseberry talks with Dr. Carrol Landrum, who she credits with helping her stay healthy. (FoxNews.com) EDWARDS,...
Sugary drinks linked to earlier onset of menstrual periods
Both weight loss and weight gain linked with increased fracture risk
Girls who frequently consume sugary drinks tend to start their menstrual periods earlier than girls who do not, according...
Both weight gain and weight loss in older (postmenopausal) women are associated with increased incidence of fracture, but...
Sexual offending treatment programs in prisons and hospitals are ineffective
Financial incentives help pregnant women to quit smoking
Sexual offending treatment programmes do not rehabilitate criminals before they are released from prison, warns an expert...
Pregnant women are more likely to quit smoking if financial rewards are offered as part of a treatment plan, finds new research...
Impact of intensive lifestyle change on CV burden studied
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I previously wrote about the symptoms of depression and provided a guide to treat depression. However, many of the...
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New mechanism unlocked for evolution of green fluorescent protein IMAGE:Â Arizona State University scientists show, for the first time, that a hinge migration mechanism, driven solely...
Respiratory chain: Protein complex structure revealed This news release is available in German. Mitochondria produce ATP, the energy currency of the body. The driver for...
Things smell good for a reason This news release is available in German. Antioxidants are natural food ingredients that protect cells from harmful...
Abiomed raises revenue outlook, wins
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This week from AGU: Iceberg sounds, underground water reserves, volcanoes on Mars From AGU’s blogs: Distinctive sounds announce iceberg births (+ video) Underwater sounds can be used to detect...
New pathway to valleytronics IMAGE:Â A study has shown that the optical Stark effect, which describes the energy shift in a twolevel system induced...
Fish catch break on world stage at global conference Inland fishing – the powerful yet quieter sister to the large, salty marine aquaculture powerhouse – has gained...
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U.S. approval for heart pump
doctors stage rare strike
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By Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Doctors for student health centers at 10 University...
World Bank: world ‘dangerously unprepared’ for pandemics
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By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – Trouble sleeping, especially trouble falling asleep, may...
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Making the decision to pump my body full of hormones in order to facilitate mass egg production in order to have...
Abiomed raises revenue outlook, wins US approval for heart pump
The microbiome of the upper airways: focus on chronic rhinosinusitis
(Reuters) – Medical device maker Abiomed Inc (ABMD.O) raised its full-year revenue forecast and said the U.S. Food...
It is generally believed that exposure to microorganism compromises health. Reduced exposure to microbiota results...
AAPCHO Members Continue Push to Enroll AA&NHOPIs During AAPI Enrollment Week
8 Lessons I Learned From My Miracle Child
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The #1 Thing to Lose This Year Do you know someone who really wants to do something differently this year but won’t? And why could that...
Choose Creation Over Inertia If the choice is to create something right now or to wait until everything is perfect first, choose creation. —...
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6 Ways to Keep Porn From Damaging Your Life and Relationships I remember the first time I glimpsed porn. I’d returned to my Minnesota hometown after modeling overseas...
Child swallows SpongeBob SquarePants Dr. Ghofran Ageely, a radiology resident at King Abdulaziz University Hospital, in Jeddah was stunned to find a freckled...
Common allergy, depression meds may increase odds of dementia
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Long-term and/or high-dose use of a class of medications used for hay fever, depression and other ills has been linked in...
Siblings Sam and Max Drohan both have autism and struggle with social interactions and communicating with others. “It...
High cholesterol long-term raises risk of heart problems in future
ORNL researchers tune friction in ionic solids at the nanoscale
Even slightly higher levels took their toll, researchers note Many folks in their 30s and 40s chow down on burgers, fried...
IMAGE:Â Researchers used electricity and water to control friction levels on ionic surfaces at the nanoscale. As water...
Researchers identify natural plant compounds that work against insects
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Researchers at the University of California, San Diego have shown that a micromotor fueled by stomach acid can take a bubble-powered...
Lawrence Livermore research finds early Mesoamericans affected by climate change
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Government says 9.5 million people enroll for 2015 insurance, beating goal
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Most patients who undergo brain surgery for epilepsy satisfied with choice, study suggests A survey of over 400 patients who received brain surgery to treat epilepsy has revealed that a majority were satisfied 15...
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U.S. says 9.5 million people enroll for 2015 insurance, beating goal
Most patients who undergo brain surgery for epilepsy satisfied with choice …
(Reuters) – More than 9.5 million people have signed up for 2015 individual health insurance on the new exchanges...
Georgia woman, 58, shares daily struggles of living with early-onset Alzheimer’s Denise Goerke, 58, is suffering from early on-set Alzheimer’s (MyFoxAltanta.com) Five years ago, Denise Goerke,...
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SouthCoast Health receives national recognition as Patient-Centered Medical Home
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Kaleo, CHMI partner to reduce prescription drug-related deaths Posted in: Healthcare News | Pharmaceutical News Tags: Abstinence, Addiction, AIDS, Analgesia, Asthma, Blood, Blood Pressure,...
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Why You Can’t Stop Picking Your Skin (Or Hangnails, Or Pimples…) You probably know the feeling: You see a hangnail
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lingering on your finger and have this intense urge to pick it. But...
Beef Packers Block Plan To Revive Growth-Promoting Drug
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5 Simple Techniques to Get Unstuck It happens to each one of us at one time or another. We become stuck. We enter a state of lethargy. Whether it involves...
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My Sons Make Sacrifices So Their Brother Can Live I’m the proud mom of four boys. Four amazing, loved boys. Dom, Vinny, Vito and Luca are my life. Dom is...
5 Honest Reasons Why We Don’t Stick With Big Goals
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Winter is a misunderstood season. The holiday frenzy and new year often obscure the best winter has to offer —...
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Report: Many medical imaging tests performed in U.S. are unnecessary
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How creative are you? Depends where you’re from This news release is available in French. Montreal, January 27, 2015 — With the “creative classâ€...
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To everything there is a season: UAlberta researcher finds leg cramps are seasonal IMAGE:Â UAlberta professor finds that nighttime leg cramps are more common in the summer. view more Credit:...
Indiana agrees to expand Medicaid under Obamacare WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Indiana on Tuesday became the 28th U.S. state to agree to expand the Medicaid program...
Iowa Governor Branstad released from Des Moines hospital
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Washington (AFP) – President Barack Obama will request a doubling of funds for fighting and preventing antibiotic-resistant...
In response to Ukraine crisis, Berlin to launch new think tank
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Researchers at the University of Gothenburg show that mice that receive a supplement of the “appetite hormoneâ€...
Human stem cells could one day be regulated to replace aged, damaged, and missing tissues
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When a salamander loses a tail, it grows a new one. What’s the difference, MIT biologist Peter Reddien PhD ’02...
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Neuromod Devices, Irish Tinnitus Association announce launch of Tinnitus Awareness Week 2015
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By April Cashin-Garbutt, BA Hons (Cantab) “Macular degeneration is not life threatening, but it is life changing,â€...
Genticel announces positive DSMB recommendation for ProCervix Phase 2 study in women with HPV
Dexcom G4 PLATINUM Continuous Glucose Monitoring System with Share receives FDA approval
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Micropore labyrinths as crucibles of life
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Diabetology Metabolic Syndrome 2015, 7:3Â doi:10.1186/1758-5996-7-3 Published: 27 January 2015
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Cardiovascular Ultrasound 2015, 13:5Â doi:10.1186/1476-7120-13-5 Published: 27 January 2015
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“Mass casualty management (Rana Plaza Tragedy) in secondary military hospital-anesthesiologist experience: case studyâ€
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The 6 Blessings of Mental Illness
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As a Winter Storm Juno ravages the Northeast, many employees are skipping their daily commutes and office 9-to-5,...
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Carbon accumulation levels in the Southeastern U.S. may be slowing due to forest dynamics and land use changes, according...
Study finds rabies booster defends pets with out-of-date vaccination against the disease
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Will it be possible one day to reconfigure electronic microchips however we want, even when they are in use? A recent discovery...
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Plague cases rise in Madagascar, fear of more epidemics: WHO
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30 babies placed under home isolation as California grapples with measles outbreak Thirty babies have been placed under home isolation in Alameda County after possible exposure to measles, as California...
30 babies placed under home isolation as California grapples with measles …
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Thirty babies have been placed under home isolation in Alameda County after possible exposure to measles, as California...
By Kate Kelland and Emma Farge LONDON/DAKAR (Reuters) – A recent sharp drop in new Ebola infections...
Scientists ask if Ebola immunizes as well as kills
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By Chris Arsenault ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Traditional markets sell more than 85...
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Neuroscience researchers believe in quitting smoking gradually
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Smoking is harmful in almost every respect. Cancer, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases are just a small part of a...
Neuroscience researchers believe in quitting smoking gradually
Metabolic process of the liver implicated in the spread of colorectal cancer
Smoking is harmful in almost every respect. Cancer, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases are just a small part of a...
Metabolic process of the liver implicated in the spread of colorectal cancer Colorectal cancer is a cancer on the move: about 50 percent of patients with the disease see their cancer spread, typically...
Colorectal cancer is a cancer on the move: about 50 percent of patients with the disease see their cancer spread, typically...
New algorithm will allow better heart surgery A new technique to help surgeons find the exact location of heart defects could save lives, help them to treat patients...
New algorithm will allow better heart surgery
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A new technique to help surgeons find the exact location of heart defects could save lives, help
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A neuroimaging study by a University at Buffalo psychologist suggests that phonics, a method of learning to read using knowledge...
Older users of opioids such as heroin are 27 times more likely to become a victim of homicide than the general population,...
Age concern in largest ever study of heroin user deaths
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Older users of opioids such as heroin are 27 times more likely to become a victim of homicide than the general population,...
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New study may lead to novel drug target for treating lung cancer
Penn scientists explore potential therapeutic target for cerebral cavernous malformations
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Tens of millions of people around the world have abnormal, leak-prone sproutings of blood vessels in the brain called cerebral...
Penn scientists explore potential therapeutic target for cerebral cavernous malformations Tens of millions of people around the world have abnormal, leak-prone sproutings of blood vessels in the brain called cerebral...
High cholesterol in mid-life can impact heart health later Most young adults might assume they have years before needing to worry about their cholesterol. But new findings from researchers...
High cholesterol in mid-life can impact heart health later
High cholesterol in mid-life can impact heart health later
Most young adults might assume they have years before needing to worry about their cholesterol. But new findings from researchers...
Most young adults might assume they have years before needing to worry about their cholesterol. But new findings from researchers...
Mayo Clinic study compares new breast cancer risk prediction model with current model
Mayo Clinic study compares new breast cancer risk prediction model with current model
A new breast cancer risk prediction model combining histologic features of biopsied breast tissue from women with benign...
A new breast cancer risk prediction model combining histologic features of biopsied breast tissue from women with benign...
Mayo Clinic study compares new breast cancer risk prediction model with current model
CHLA researchers develop new protein-based therapy against drugresistant leukemia cells
A new breast cancer risk prediction model combining histologic features of biopsied breast tissue from women with benign...
Resistance of leukemia cells to contemporary chemotherapy is one of the most formidable obstacles to treating acute lymphoblastic...
CHLA researchers develop new protein-based therapy against drugresistant leukemia cells
CHLA researchers develop new protein-based therapy against drugresistant leukemia cells
Resistance of leukemia cells to contemporary chemotherapy is one of the most formidable obstacles to treating acute lymphoblastic...
Resistance of leukemia cells to contemporary chemotherapy is one of the most formidable obstacles to treating acute lymphoblastic...
Study shows differences in play behavior, brain activation patterns and stress levels in autistic children
Study shows differences in play behavior, brain activation patterns and stress levels in autistic children
Brain scans confirm significant differences in play behavior, brain activation patterns and stress levels in children with...
Brain scans confirm significant differences in play behavior, brain activation patterns and stress levels in children with...
Study shows differences in play behavior, brain activation patterns and stress levels in autistic children
Critics Worry Nuclear Reactor Deal With India Has A Dark Side
Brain scans confirm significant differences in play behavior, brain activation patterns and stress levels in children with...
The administration says the reactors are good for the climate, good for American industry and for strengthening ties with...
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Critics Worry Nuclear Reactor Deal With India Has A Dark Side
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The administration says the reactors are good for the climate, good for American industry and for strengthening ties with...
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Optimal cancer prognosis under network uncertainty
Caries risk assessment in young adults: a 3 year validation of the Cariogram model
1 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The Ohio State University,...
BMC Oral Health 2015, 15:17Â doi:10.1186/14726831-15-17 Published: 27 January 2015
Caries risk assessment in young adults: a 3 year validation of the Cariogram model
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BMC Oral Health 2015, 15:17Â doi:10.1186/14726831-15-17 Published: 27 January 2015
Primary gastric diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (PGDLBCL) is a part of a larger group termed primary extra-nodal...
Primary gastric lymphoma in a soldier presenting as acute gastrointestinal bleeding
Cholesterol advisory for healthy adults
Primary gastric diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (PGDLBCL) is a part of a larger group termed primary extra-nodal...
January 27, 2015, 5:38 AM|Researchers say evenly mildly elevated cholesterol levels in adults 35 to 55 years old can increase...
Cholesterol advisory for healthy adults
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January 27, 2015, 5:38 AM|Researchers say evenly mildly elevated cholesterol levels in adults 35 to 55 years old can increase...
Behind that wide, panting grin, two-year-old miniature schnauzer Chip is hiding a secret. He’s been neutered, but...
Inside the pet plastic surgery industry
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Behind that wide, panting grin, two-year-old miniature schnauzer Chip is hiding a secret. He’s been neutered, but...
January 27, 2015, 4:45 AM|Americans spend millions of dollars on corrective surgery procedures for pets — everything...
Plastic surgery for pets
Scientists find drug candidates can block cell-death pathway associated with Parkinson’s
January 27, 2015, 4:45 AM|Americans spend millions of dollars on corrective surgery procedures for pets — everything...
Scientists find drug candidates can block cell-death pathway associated with Parkinson’s IMAGE: Philip LoGrasso, PhD, is a professor at The Scripps Research Institute, Florida campus. view more Credit:...
Researchers pinpoint 2 genes that trigger severest form of ovarian cancer IMAGE:Â Clumps of ovarian clear cell carcinoma cells formed when the two genes ARID1A and PIK3CA were mutated in mice. ...
IMAGE:Â Philip LoGrasso, PhD, is a professor at The Scripps Research Institute, Florida campus. view more Credit:...
Researchers pinpoint 2 genes that trigger severest form of ovarian cancer IMAGE:Â Clumps of ovarian clear cell carcinoma cells formed when the two genes ARID1A and PIK3CA were mutated in mice. ...
‘Bulletproof’ battery: Kevlar membrane for safer, thinner lithium rechargeables ANN ARBOR–New battery technology from the University of Michigan should be able to prevent the kind of fires that...
‘Bulletproof’ battery: Kevlar membrane for safer, thinner lithium rechargeables
‘Bulletproof’ battery: Kevlar membrane for safer, thinner lithium rechargeables
ANN ARBOR–New battery technology from the University of Michigan should be able to prevent the kind of fires that...
ANN ARBOR–New battery technology from the University of Michigan should be able to prevent the kind of fires that...
Ethnic minorities and deprived communities hardest hit by air pollution
Ethnic minorities and deprived communities hardest hit by air pollution
A new study has found big differences in air pollution across communities in England, with
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deprived and ethnic minority areas...
Ethnic minorities and deprived communities hardest hit by air pollution
Climate models disagree on why temperature ‘wiggles’ occur
A new study has found big differences in air pollution across communities in England, with deprived and ethnic minority areas...
DURHAM, N.C. — A new Duke University-led study finds that most climate models likely underestimate the degree of decade-to-decade...
Climate models disagree on why temperature ‘wiggles’ occur
Climate models disagree on why temperature ‘wiggles’ occur
DURHAM, N.C. — A new Duke University-led study finds that most climate models likely underestimate the degree of decade-to-decade...
DURHAM, N.C. — A new Duke University-led study finds that most climate models likely underestimate the degree of decade-to-decade...
Would you tell your manager you had a mental health problem?
Would you tell your manager you had a mental health problem?
(TORONTO) January 26, 2015 – Although nearly four in 10 workers wouldn’t tell their manager if they had a mental...
(TORONTO) January 26, 2015 – Although nearly four in 10 workers wouldn’t tell their manager if they had a mental...
U.N. agency says runs out of money to repair Gaza war-damaged homes
U.N. agency says runs out of money to repair Gaza war-damaged homes
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) – The main U.N. aid agency in the Gaza Strip said on Tuesday...
By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) – The main U.N. aid agency in the Gaza Strip said on Tuesday...
App aims to help doctors monitor young patients’ hearts
App aims to help doctors monitor young patients’ hearts
Doctors at Children’s Mercy Hospital are keeping tabs on their some of their sickest patients with the help of an...
Doctors at Children’s Mercy Hospital are keeping tabs on their some of their sickest patients with the help of an...
5 healthier Super Bowl snacks
5 healthier Super Bowl snacks
Baked Boneless Wings Typical Buffalo wings are double trouble because they are fried with the chicken skin on. One serving...
Baked Boneless Wings Typical Buffalo wings are double trouble because they are fried with the chicken skin on. One serving...
7 reasons why you’re working out and still not losing weight
7 reasons why you’re working out and still not losing weight
Do you eat well, exercise often, and still feel like you’re not losing that stubborn weight? Truth is, eating well...
Do you eat well, exercise often, and still feel like you’re not losing that stubborn weight? Truth is, eating well...
How to stay safe when riding out a blizzard
Study shows risk for younger adults with isolated systolic hypertension
(HealthDay)—As a potentially record-breaking blizzard pummels the U.S. Northeast, there are steps residents should...
Younger adults with elevated systolic blood pressure—the top number in the blood pressure reading—have a higher...
Beating the clock: Researchers develop new treatment for rabies
Menu calorie data may prompt parents to encourage exercise
Successfully treating rabies can be a race against the clock. Those who suffer a bite from a rabid animal have a brief window...
(HealthDay)—Parents might order fewer calories for their children if menus included calorie counts or information...
Pre-op back pain, pain sensitivity predict outcomes
Combining macula clinical signs and patient characteristics for age-related macular degeneration diagnosis: a machine learning approach
(HealthDay)—Preoperative back pain and individual pain sensitivity can predict postoperative pain following lumbar...
BMC Ophthalmology 2015, 15:10Â doi:10.1186/1471-2415-15-10 Published: 27 January 2015
Gastric tonometry guided therapy in critical care patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Effects of by-product feed-based silage on feeding, rumination, and excretion in growing Hanwoo heifers
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Randomized double blind placebocontrolled study to demonstrate that antibiotics are not needed in moderate acute exacerbations of COPD BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2015, 15:5Â doi:10.1186/1471-2466-15-5 Published: 27 January 2015
Analysis rejects linkage between testosterone therapy and cardiovascular risk BOSTON – Fears of a link between testosterone replacement therapy and cardiovascular risk are misplaced, according...
MRIs link impaired brain activity to inability to regulate emotions in autism IMAGE:Â MRI data composite: the yellow indicates the prefrontal cortex areas that are significantly underactive in people...
In infants, pain from vaccinations shows up in brain activity January 26, 2015 – Infants show distinct, consistent patterns of brain activity in response to painful vaccinations,...
Majority of homeless adults with mental illness have high rates of cognitive deficits
Integrins are essential in stem cell binding to defective cartilage for joint regeneration
TORONTO, Jan. 26, 2015–Nearly three-quarters of homeless adults with mental illness in Canada show evidence of cognitive...
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Cochlear implant users can hear, feel the beat in music
Local vendors, not supermarkets, key to Africa food security
WASHINGTON — People who use cochlear implants for profound hearing loss do respond to certain aspects of music, contrary...
By Chris Arsenault ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Traditional markets sell more than 85...
Post-Ebola plan needed to avert "double disaster" in West Africa
Smoking may increase risks for patients being treated for prostate cancer
By Magdalena Mis LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The three West African countries worst...
Among patients with prostate cancer, those who smoke have increased risks of experiencing side effects from treatment and...
Could premature birth affect adult relationships, self-esteem?
High penicillin prescribing could build reservoirs of resistance
(HealthDay)—Young adults who were born prematurely are less likely than their peers to have intimate relationships,...
(HealthDay)—High penicillin G prescribing may lead to an altered level of resistance in the commensal viridans group...
Exercise regimen beneficial in head, neck CA radiation Tx
Bird flu confirmed in Canadian patient after China trip
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The first human case of H7N9 bird flu in North America has been confirmed in a Canadian woman who recently returned from...
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De novo identification of differentially methylated regions in the human genome Epigenetics Chromatin 2015, 8:6Â doi:10.1186/1756-8935-8-6 Published: 27 January 2015
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Trust your gut: E. coli may hold one of the keys to treating Parkinson’s
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FDA approves NPS drug, in move validating Shire takeover deal
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FDA approves Natpara to control low blood calcium levels in patients with hypoparathyroidism
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LSU sociology professor researches the relationship between religion and educational attainment BATON ROUGE – Researchers have long studied and documented the influence religion has on social groups; however, few...
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Fewer celiac diagnoses among poor UK children
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I was 14 when my parents were murdered. I had no idea how to process their death, let alone the way they died. So...
I picked up the ringing phone the other day to hear these words from my friend’s mouth. “I’ve...
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Mark Lukach’s article “My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward†has been making the rounds on social...
Infrared imaging technique operates at high temperatures From aerial surveillance to cancer detection, midwavelength infrared (MWIR) radiation has a wide range of applications....
January 23, 2015, 3:38 PM|A hospital in London is testing an implant the size of a paper clip which helps reduce high blood...
Should hospitals keep cardiac catheterization labs open on weekends? Philadelphia, PA, January 23, 2015 – For patients experiencing non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE-ACS),...
Culprit identified in decline of endangered Missouri River pallid sturgeon
Small study shows beetroot juice improves exercise function of COPD patients
BOZEMAN – Pallid sturgeon come from a genetic line that has lived on this planet for tens of millions
(Winston-Salem, N.C., Jan. 23, 2015) A Wake Forest University study to investigate the effects of
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Diaper compound may expand power of microscopes
The latest fashion: Graphene edges can be tailor-made
Pour, mix, set, add water and voila: highly detailed images of the inside of cells. A study, partially funded by the National...
HOUSTON – (Jan. 23, 2015) – Theoretical physicists at Rice University are living on the edge as they study...
UPS weighs on Wall Street but indexes up for week
Ebola experts say 16 other bat viruses could infect man
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By Emma Batha LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Scientists looking for Ebola in bats have...
Lawson of NBA’s Nuggets arrested on drunken driving charges
Fort Hood shooter showed no clear warning signs: investigators
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By David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The soldier who went on a deadly shooting rampage...
Bill would require doctor at NYC youth tackle football games
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The first snow has already arrived! For hustling and bustling New Yorkers this can often be the worst time of year....
New California law makes it harder to skip vaccinations
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(AP Photo/The Wichita Eagle, Mike Hutmacher, File) A California law that took effect last year is making it harder for parents...
Social media users beware — connecting with people online could be damaging to your health. A new Pew Research study...
The language of T lymphocytes deciphered, the Rosetta Stone of the immune system
MD Anderson and Bayer collaborate to create symptom assessment questionnaires in clinical trials
How can our immune system defend us against aggressors so diverse such as viruses, parasites, fungi and tumours? The secret...
When cancer patients take part in a clinical trial to develop new therapies, they and their physicians want to know how...
National study finds strong association between menopausal symptoms and bone health
Telomere extension turns back aging clock in cultured human cells, study finds
The first large prospective cohort study to examine the relationship between menopausal symptoms and bone health in postmenopausal...
A new procedure can quickly and efficiently increase the length of human telomeres, the protective caps on the ends of chromosomes...
As Ebola deaths rise, researcher sees parallels with devastating medieval plague
10 Life Lessons Hitting Rock Bottom Has Taught Me
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Removing Roadblocks to Love We all want to experience love and happiness in our lives, but there are times it feels like there’s something...
Throughout the course of my life, I can recall many rock bottom scenarios. My first break up. Years of a domestic...
Deniers of Science: The AntiVaccination and Anti-Abortion Movements In December 2014, the “Happiest Place on Earth†was linked to preventable sadness. One non-immunized...
3 Tips for Year-Round Thanks and Giving in the Workplace
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On January 4th in our team morning round up meeting, my boss spoke the words the entire team seemed to be feeling:...
By Shereen Lehman (Reuters Health) – In a small new study, skipping the flu vaccine was...
?Hidden brain damage in vets with blast injuries
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The brains of some veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan who were injured by homemade bombs show an unusual pattern of damage,...
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Researchers discover genetic links to size of brain structures
Why all-nighters don’t work: How sleep and memory go hand-in-hand
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Want to ace that test tomorrow? Here’s a tip: Put down the coffee and hit the sack. Scientists have long known that...
Early English exposure prepares Spanish-speaking children for academic success
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With its high electrical conductivity and optical transparency, indium tin oxide is one of the most widely used materials...
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‘Dire’ needs of southern African flood survivors unmet two weeks on
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Portable X-ray services becoming more common
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By Jessica Dye NEW YORK (Reuters) – Lawyers for thousands of women suing Johnson Johnson’s...
WHO says cash crunch, rains could thwart Ebola efforts
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 (AP Photo/Andrew Shurtleff) Women aren’t quite laughing their way through childbirth, but laughing gas is again...
Staying home & watching TV may reduce flu spread
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Sleeping Beauty’s Castle is seen at Disneyland, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) The number of measles...
Investigation launched into death of girl, 11, who died after refusing chemo
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(Youtube) Makayla Sault made headlines last year when, after undergoing 12 weeks of chemotherapy to treat her acute lymphoblastic...
 (Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center) Researchers say they’ve developed a nasal spray that could potentially improve...
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(HealthDay)—Four factors have been identified that affect quality of life from the perspective of people with dementia....
(HealthDay)—For patients with clinically suspected deep vein thrombosis (DVT), systematic imaging of both legs has...
Mothers don’t speak so clearly to their babies
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People have a distinctive way of talking to babies and small children: We speak more slowly, using a sing-song voice, and...
Cardiac regeneration strategies need to be based on severity of heart injury
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First Major Analysis Of Human Protein Atlas Is Published In Science
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A new study by researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has shown that neonatal mouse hearts have varying regenerative...
A research article published today in Science presents the first major analysis based on the Human Protein Atlas, including...
Thyroid disease can affect woman’s reproductive health
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A single gene that coordinates a network of about 400 genes involved in epilepsy could be a target for new treatments, according...
How to Fake a Face Lift
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4 Fun, Quick Brain Teasers To Test Your Cognitive Skills…And Your Cognitive Biases
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Scientists extend telomeres to slow cell aging Will extending telomeres lead to longer, healthier lives? Researchers have taken an important step toward answering this...
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Why are you here and what do you really want? Try this simple diagnostic from the author of Beyond Willpower and...
10 Worst Cities for Bedbugs In The U.S. “You’ve got bedbugs,†probably tops the list of worst things you can hear about your home. It’s...
New technique helps probe performance of organic solar cell materials A research team led by North Carolina State University has developed a new technique for determining the role that a material’s...
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Arctic ice cap slides into the ocean
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IMAGE:Â This is a great reed warbler. view more Credit: Tomas Dettlaff Recent research shows that mild...
WHO runs low on cash for Ebola but progress key before rainy season
Wall St. dips on earnings, but set to end week strong
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By Toni Clarke WASHINGTON (Reuters) – (Corrects Jan 21. story to show there are 7,000, not...
Emma Watson urges men to join gender equality battle
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By Lewis Krauskopf (Reuters) – General Electric Co reported a 9 percent rise in quarterly industrial...
‘Innovative’ intervention helps babies at high risk of autism
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 (Marilyn Nieves) By now, you’ve probably heard about the state of Connecticut forcing a minor to undergo chemotherapy...
Diabetes appears to be a disease written deeply in human genes, a feature millions of years old, which can emerge yet also...
Experts recommend intermediate physical activity goals, especially for older adults
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New research could help pave way to new cancer therapies
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New research from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem shows that the most common form of white blood cells, called neutrophils,...
Researchers at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit have identified a gene that may offer a better understanding of how keloid...
Heptares Therapeutics announces recipients of Malcolm Campbell Memorial Prize for 2015
Efficacy of ebola vaccine to be assessed in large-scale clinical trial
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TxCell to highlight success factors in cell therapy research at Cell & Gene Therapy Forum 2015 TxCell SA (FR0010127662 – TXCL), a biotechnology company developing innovative, cost-effective, personalized T cell...
Cracking The Brain’s Genetic Code An international team of over 300 scientists are taking on an ambitious project to identify eight common genetic...
By Kate Bass BSc GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced today that they will soon be commencing the first large-scale clinical trial...
The Is The Ultimate Routine For A Perfect Work Day You might think the perfect workday includes a promotion or a raise, or perhaps your evil boss getting fired. Sadly,...
How An Enormous Failure On Broadway Changed Rainn Wilson’s Life TV fans know Rainn Wilson as the eccentric paper salesman Dwight Schrute from “The Office,†but before...
The Research-Backed Ways Our Friends Make Us Happier
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Dr. Fauci: It’s a "shame" children are not being vaccinated for measles
New warning for women taking painkillers
January 23, 2015, 7:09 AM|The measles outbreak with roots in Disneyland continues to spread, with at least 75 confirmed cases...
January 23, 2015, 6:31 AM|Research shows exposure to opioids during pregnancy can increase the risk of birth defects. Also,...
New brain pathway offers hope for treating hypogylcemia
Gene may open door for improved keloid, scar treatment
ABERDEEN, Scotland – For those with diabetes, managing blood sugar is a balancing act — if blood sugar is too...
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Lucky charms: When are superstitions used most?
As trees are cut and climates shift, can the animals of Borneo be saved?
It might be a lucky pair of socks, or a piece of jewelry; whatever the item, many people turn to a superstition or lucky...
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Reducing Myc gene activity extends healthy lifespan in mice
Futures gain after rally, indexes set for strong week
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By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures climbed on Friday, adding to a sharp rally...
Europe recommends seven new medicines for approval
GE profit tops expectations despite flagging oil unit sales
LONDON (Reuters) – Europe recommended seven new drugs for approval on Friday, including two antibiotics for...
By Lewis Krauskopf (Reuters) – General Electric Co’s quarterly earnings topped Wall...
After Ebola, flu and drug resistance top pandemic threats
Novartis’ Jakavi drug wins EU green light for wider use
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EU regulator recommends suspension of drugs over Indian data
Laws deny leprosy sufferers right to work, travel, marry, study finds
LONDON (Reuters) – Europe’s drug regulator said on Friday it had recommended the suspension of a number...
Leprosy patient Satnarayan Singh, 86, sits outside his shop at a leper colony in New Delhi, India. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) Leprosy...
Wide use of prescription painkillers found in US women of childbearing age, CDC reports
Measles outbreak casts spotlight on anti-vaccine movement
ATLANTA –  Prescription painkillers are used widely by U.S. women of childbearing age, a federal report released...
Long-awaited Ebola vaccine study coming soon in Liberia, US officials say Aug. 12, 2014: The body of a man found in the street, suspected of dying from the Ebola virus, is sprayed with disinfectant...
A Mexico City neighborhood is under quarantine after authorities learned a French toddler was the country’s first...
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Celiac disease rate among young children has almost tripled in past 20 years
Voices of loved ones telling familiar stories can help awaken unconscious brain, speed coma recovery
The evidence to date suggests that up to 1% of all children in the UK have blood markers for coeliac disease, an autoimmune...
“Can he hear me?†family members are desperate to know when a loved one with a traumatic brain injury is in a...
Childbearing women who take painkillers may face increased risk of birth defects
Findings could lead to new therapeutic approach to Parkinson’s disease
More than one-fourth of privately-insured and onethird of Medicaid-enrolled women of childbearing age filled prescriptions...
Excessive salt intake ‘reprograms’ the brain, leads to hypertension
E. coli usually brings to mind food poisoning and beach closures, but researchers recently discovered a protein in E. coli...
Dr. Hans Clevers receives ISSCR’s McEwen Award for Innovation
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The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) has awarded Dr. Hans Clevers, senior author on two important papers...
TOSH Program aims to improve oralsystemic health
A Blind Woman Gains New Freedom, Click By Click By Click
Improving oral health is a leading population health goal; however, curricula preparing health professionals have a dearth...
i i For someone who is blind, a simple click can be the sound of sight. It’s a technique called echolocation....
GTV delineation in supraglottic laryngeal carcinoma: interobserver agreement of CT versus CT-MR delineation
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A phase I dose escalation study of oxaliplatin plus oral S-1 and pelvic radiation in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (SHOGUN trial)
Impact of a high-fat meal on assessment of clopidogrel-induced platelet inhibition in healthy subjects 1 Department of Pharmacy Practice, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha...
Heartburn Hell: Magnetic Bead Implant Brings Dramatic Relief
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Jennifer Aronson has had digestive problems since childhood. By her 20s the acid reflux was so painful, she could...
Penn study uncovers secrets of a clump-dissolving protein
Rosetta data give closest-ever look at a comet
PHILADELPHIA – Workhorse molecules called heat-shock proteins contribute to refolding proteins that were once misfolded...
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Using viruses to find the cellular Achilles heel
WSU researchers see effect of BPA and estradiol on sperm development
Back-to-back studies from researchers at the Gladstone Institutes have exposed new battle tactics employed by two deadly...
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Enzymes believed to promote cancer actually suppress tumors
Estrogen-producing neurons influence aggression in both sexes
Upending decades-old dogma, a team of scientists at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine say enzymes...
A miniscule cluster of estrogen-producing nerve cells in the mouse brain exerts highly specific effects on aggressive behavior...
Heartburn Hell: Woman Finds Relief With Magnetic Bead Implant
Sierra Leone emergency anti-malaria drive reaches 2.5 million people: TRFN
Jennifer Aronson has had digestive problems since childhood. By her 20s the acid reflux was so painful, she could...
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Sierra Leone has given anti-malaria drugs to more than 2.5 million...
Computer scientists from Saarbruecken improve the privacy of the Internet currency Bitcoin
Fukushima operator to miss deadline on decontaminating water
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TOKYO (Reuters) – The operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, Tokyo Electric Power Co, said it would...
Montana town’s water quality improving days after oil spill
Team sees effect of BPA and estradiol on sperm development
By Laura Zuckerman (Reuters) – A Montana town’s water supply, contaminated by oil from...
Washington State University researchers have found a direct link between the plastics component bisphenol A, or BPA, and...
First major analysis of Human Protein Atlas published in Science
Risk of HIV infection in studies of African women using hormonal contraceptives
A research article published today in Science presents the first major analysis based on the Human Protein Atlas, including...
Use of the injectable progestin contraceptive depotmedroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) is linked to an increased risk for...
Commonwealth Fund grant to support BIDMC’s work on OurNotes
Colorectal cancer incidence increasing among young adults
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) has received a $450,000 grant from The Commonwealth Fund to develop OurNotes,...
The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) among young adults ages 20-39 years has increased during the past 20-30 years, despite...
Dental researchers encourage parents to seek dental care for children
Professor Jonathan Sprent named recipient of AAI Lifetime Achievement Award
Dental researchers hope to vastly improve oral health in children by countering a common
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Taking antibiotics for diarrhea may put travelers at increased risk for contracting superbugs
Improving sleep early in life may delay age-related changes in memory
Taking antibiotics for diarrhea may put travelers visiting developing parts of the world at higher risk for contracting superbugs...
Is It Harmful to Hold in Your Pee? You’ve heard about bedtime procrastination, but what about bathroom procrastination? You know, when you put off...
35 GIFs That Perfectly Display The Utter Awfulness of Getting a UTI There are some women who haven’t faced the terror that is having a urinary tract infection, otherwise known as...
Sound sleep in young and middle-aged people helps memory and learning, but as they hit their seventh, eighth and ninth decades,...
What It’s Like to Get a Happy Ending Massage Nathan G-Chats me on Friday afternoon to suggest we start our weekend inhaling dumplings in Chinatown. During dinner,...
Philodendron luisae (Araceae), a new species from Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil 1 Instituto de Biologia, Departamento de Botânica, Universidade Federal...
Asian sand dust aggregate causes atopic dermatitis-like symptoms in Nc/Nga mice
Global assays of hemostasis in the diagnostics of hypercoagulation and evaluation of thrombosis risk
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Moderate agreement between selfreported stroke and hospital-recorded stroke in two cohorts of Australian women: a validation study
The role of conjunctival biopsy in the diagnosis of granulomatosis with polyangiitis
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Watching Rainn Wilson Talk About Happiness Will Make You Happier
First Ebola Vaccine Shipment Due To Arrive in Liberia
This idea that you’ll get happiness through material means — everyone can kind of say, ‘oh yeah, yeah,...
LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) – The first batch of GlaxoSmithKline’s experimental Ebola vaccine...
Early human ancestors used their hands like modern humans
Fossils survive volcanic eruption to tell us about the origin of the Canary Islands
New research suggests pre-Homo human ancestral species, such as Australopithecus africanus, used human-like hand postures...
Why should adolescents with psychological symptoms be asked about hallucinations? Visual distortions and hallucinations related to an elevated risk of psychosis are linked to selfdestructive thought processes...
The most recent eruption on the Canary Islands – at El Hierro in 2011 – produced spectacularly enigmatic white...
Small drop in sea level had big impact on southern Great Barrier Reef IMAGE:Â University of Sydney researchers have analysed samples from One Tree Reef in the southern Great Barrier Reef...
Viruses may play unexpected role in inflammatory bowel diseases
Rosetta data reveals more surprises about comet 67P
Inflammatory bowel diseases are associated with a decrease in the diversity of bacteria in the gut, but a new study led by...
San Antonio — Jan 22, 2015 — As the Rosetta spacecraft orbits comet 67P/ChuryumovGerasimenko, an international...
First GSK Ebola vaccine shipment due to arrive in Liberia
China university ‘expels student over genetic blood disease’
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – The first batch of GlaxoSmithKline’s experimental...
A student in Beijing is suing his university after he was allegedly expelled for having the rare hereditary blood...
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What to do in a flu epidemic? Stay at home and watch TV
New technology preserves organs during transplant process
Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) include actions individuals can take to reduce disease spread, such as hand washing...
Livers and other organs begin lacking oxygen the moment they are removed from the donor and may have damaged tissue by the...
Physicians rank the best EHR systems of 2014
Reviews summarize efficacy of depression Tx in primary care
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(HealthDay)—Researchers have summarized and clarified what is known about depression treatment in primary care. The...
PCPs can use U/S to rationalize Tx in acute shoulder pain
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(HealthDay)—For patients with acute shoulder pain, ultrasound imaging can be used by primary care physicians to rationalize...
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How to Prevent Your Body from Aching During a Long Plane Flight
Why Your Voice Sounds So Sexy in the Morning
Traveling can be a huge pain in the neck—and the back, legs, and, well, you know. What sucks even more about...
You know how sometimes you wake up, roll out of bed, and sound totally different when you open your mouth? Your voice...
Ecologist’s Airborne Scanners See The Forest And The Trees — All Of Them
Goosebumps And Gas: New Data From Rosetta Probe Describes Comet
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Higher iron pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum L.) provides more absorbable iron that is limited by increased polyphenolic content
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Effects of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide on gastric emptying, glycaemia and insulinaemia during critical illness: a prospective, double blind, randomised, crossover study 1 Intensive Care Unit, Level 4, Emergency Services Building, Royal Adelaide...
Epidemiology and management of gout in Taiwan: a nationwide population study
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To Fend Off Digital Distraction, Try Making Something
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Snack attack: Bears munch on ants and help plants grow
You are what you eat — How gut bacteria affect brain health
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. –Tiny ants may seem like an odd food source for black bears, but the proteinpacked bugs are a major...
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Soils could keep contaminants in wastewater from reaching groundwater, streams
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Study projects unprecedented loss of corals in Great Barrier Reef due to warming IMAGE: The coverage of living corals on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef could decline to less than 10 percent...
Senate Democratic leader Reid expects full recovery for eye By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid said on Thursday...
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Looking Good Is the Best Revenge: Recipes to Make Them Eat Their Heart Out! The dark bags under my eyes said it all. Lack of sleep, wine and worry etched permanent lines in my face and I felt...
Yellowstone spill contaminates drinking water with carcinogen benzene
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Benzene, a cancer-causing ingredient in crude oil that has killed countless workers and contaminated communities...
A revolutionary device has been shown to significantly lower blood pressure among patients with uncontrolled high blood...
Revolutionary device found to lower blood pressure
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A revolutionary device has been shown to significantly lower blood pressure among patients with uncontrolled high blood...
Australian doctors devise checklist to spot elderly patients most at risk of death Australian doctors have come up with a checklist designed to spot elderly hospital patients likely to die within the next...
Australian doctors have come up with a checklist designed to spot elderly hospital patients likely to die within the next...
Falls in blood pressure and cholesterol have saved 20,000+ lives in England Falls in blood pressure and total cholesterol staved off more than 20,000 deaths from coronary heart disease in England...
Falls in blood pressure and cholesterol have saved 20,000+ lives in England
US measles outbreak casts spotlight on anti-vaccine movement
Falls in blood pressure and total cholesterol staved off more than 20,000 deaths from coronary heart disease in England...
A major measles outbreak traced to Disneyland has brought criticism down on the small but vocal movement among parents to...
High blood calcium linked with increased risk of premature death in dialysis patients
High blood calcium linked with increased risk of premature death in dialysis patients
Elevated blood levels of calcium and phosphorus are linked with an increased risk of premature death in kidney disease patients...
Elevated blood levels of calcium and phosphorus are linked with an increased risk of premature death in kidney disease patients...
Investment Fund Pours Cash Into Cleaner, Greener Fish Farming
Investment Fund Pours Cash Into Cleaner, Greener Fish Farming
i i Aqua-Spark, a new sustainable aquaculture fund, has invested in Calysta’s Microbial Protein...
i i Aqua-Spark, a new sustainable aquaculture fund, has invested in Calysta’s Microbial Protein...
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"It Was the Best Decision of My Life": a thematic content analysis of former medical tourists’ patient testimonials
"It Was the Best Decision of My Life": a thematic content analysis of former medical tourists’ patient testimonials
BMC Medical Ethics 2015, 16:8Â doi:10.1186/14726939-16-8 Published: 22 January 2015
BMC Medical Ethics 2015, 16:8Â doi:10.1186/14726939-16-8 Published: 22 January 2015
Arianna Huffington Speaks At Davos About Journalism, Activism, ‘Pop And Policy’
Arianna Huffington Speaks At Davos About Journalism, Activism, ‘Pop And Policy’
Solving critical problems doesn’t have to be left up to political big wigs — given the right tools,...
Solving critical problems doesn’t have to be left up to political big wigs — given the right tools,...
How to Build Muscle: Proven Strength Lessons From Milo of Croton
How to Build Muscle: Proven Strength Lessons From Milo of Croton
Nearly 2,500 years ago, there was a man of incredible strength and athleticism roaming the hills of southern Italy....
Nearly 2,500 years ago, there was a man of incredible strength and athleticism roaming the hills of southern Italy....
Let Jennifer Aniston & David Oyelowo Show You How To Handle A Snub With Grace
Let Jennifer Aniston & David Oyelowo Show You How To Handle A Snub With Grace
Winning isn’t everything — just ask Jennifer Aniston and David Oyelowo. The two actors were both favored...
Winning isn’t everything — just ask Jennifer Aniston and David Oyelowo. The two actors were both favored...
12 Crucial Life Lessons We All Need to Remember
12 Crucial Life Lessons We All Need to Remember
1. You can trust your intuition. You have more love, wisdom and guidance inside of you than you will ever know....
1. You can trust your intuition. You have more love, wisdom and guidance inside of you than you will ever know....
Have Heart Disease? Feel Confident Resuming Sexual Activity!
Have Heart Disease? Feel Confident Resuming Sexual Activity!
The majority of people diagnosed with heart disease after a heart attack or heart surgery have very real concerns...
The majority of people diagnosed with heart disease after a heart attack or heart surgery have very real concerns...
At Davos, talk of the future of cancer care
At Davos, talk of the future of cancer care
Advances in biotechnology are paving the way for finding more effective treatments for diseases that otherwise would be incurable....
Advances in biotechnology are paving the way for finding more effective treatments for diseases that otherwise would be incurable....
Just how contagious are the measles anyway?
Just how contagious are the measles anyway?
The measles outbreak has grown to at least 75 cases in six states. The vast majority are linked to Disney theme parks in...
The measles outbreak has grown to at least 75 cases in six states. The vast majority are linked to Disney theme parks in...
Exotic, gigantic molecules fit inside each other like Russian nesting dolls
Exotic, gigantic molecules fit inside each other like Russian nesting dolls
IMAGE:Â This illustration shows the sizes of triatomic molecules that follow the geometrical scaling predicted by Vitaly...
IMAGE:Â This illustration shows the sizes of triatomic molecules that follow the geometrical scaling predicted by Vitaly...
Blame it on your brain: Salt and hypertension
Blame it on your brain: Salt and hypertension
An international research team led by scientists at McGill University has found that excessive salt intake “reprogramsâ€...
An international research team led by scientists at McGill University has found that excessive salt intake “reprogramsâ€...
NYU researchers develop new assessment tool to combat oralsystemic disease
NYU researchers develop new assessment tool to combat oralsystemic disease
Improving oral health is a leading population health goal; however, curricula preparing health professionals have a dearth...
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Noisy data facilitates Dartmouth investigation of breast cancer gene expression
Noisy data facilitates Dartmouth investigation of breast cancer gene expression
Researchers from Dartmouth’s Norris Cotton Cancer Center, led by Casey S. Greene, PhD, reported in Pacific Symposium...
Researchers from Dartmouth’s Norris Cotton Cancer Center, led by Casey S. Greene, PhD, reported in Pacific Symposium...
Attractiveness speeds up performance
Attractiveness speeds up performance
An eye-catching and appealing graphic on a mobile phone or website helps people perform tasks quicker and more easily as...
An eye-catching and appealing graphic on a mobile phone or website helps people perform tasks quicker and more easily as...
Incidence of colorectal cancer increasing in young adults
Incidence of colorectal cancer increasing in young adults
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IMAGE:Â Journal of Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology (JAYAO) is a quarterly peer-reviewed journal, published online...
Fugitives facing U.S. fraud charges vulnerable under deal with Cuba
Fugitives facing U.S. fraud charges vulnerable under deal with Cuba
By David Adams HAVANA/MIAMI (Reuters) – Gilberto Martinez was almost penniless when he left...
By David Adams HAVANA/MIAMI (Reuters) – Gilberto Martinez was almost penniless when he left...
Montana city gets OK to drink water after oil spill in river
Montana city gets OK to drink water after oil spill in river
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Thousands of people in a Montana city can resume drinking from their taps after a...
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Thousands of people in a Montana city can resume drinking from their taps after a...
Disneyland measles outbreak puts California on alert
Disneyland measles outbreak puts California on alert
Los Angeles (AFP) – California is battling a surge of measles cases clustered around the famous Disneyland...
Los Angeles (AFP) – California is battling a surge of measles cases clustered around the famous Disneyland...
Man close to running 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents
Man close to running 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A San Francisco man is one race away from completing seven marathons in seven days on...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A San Francisco man is one race away from completing seven marathons in seven days on...
Wisconsin’s governor wants drug testing for public aid recipients
Wisconsin’s governor wants drug testing for public aid recipients
By Mark Guarino (Reuters) – Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker said on Thursday his upcoming budget...
By Mark Guarino (Reuters) – Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker said on Thursday his upcoming budget...
Russian patriarch says halving abortions would solve population crisis
Russian patriarch says halving abortions would solve population crisis
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill called on Thursday for a deep cut in the “horrifyingly...
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill called on Thursday for a deep cut in the “horrifyingly...
Superbug spread through contaminated scopes sickened dozens in Seattle
Abortion debate roils U.S. House on Roe v. Wade anniversary
By Victoria Cavaliere SEATTLE (Reuters) – A drug-resistant superbug infected 32 people at a...
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill permanently...
US man close running 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents
Be The Best You Can Be No Matter What The Obstacle
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A San Francisco man is one race away from completing seven marathons in seven days on...
You have been given a special gift. A second chance at life. And there’s a guide for all this; to be the...
Sierra Leone lifts Ebola quarantine measures amid progress
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FREETOWN (Reuters) – Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Bai Koroma on Thursday removed Ebola district...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Maryland’s newly installed Republican governor wants to slam the brakes on...
Laughing Gas Now Becoming Popular Option for Women Giving Birth
Mobile game may have lasting benefit for ‘lazy’ eye
A Minneapolis mom who wanted a natural birth was more than 13 hours into labor when she felt she wasn’t going...
By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – Children who had their “lazy†eye treated...
Coroner Investigates Death of Girl Who Refused Chemotherapy
Same Doctor Delivers Mom, Dad and Their Newborn
The death of an 11-year-old girl who sparked headlines after her family agreed to let her stop chemotherapy will be investigated...
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For career success, pick a conscientious spouse
Egyptian court orders release of Mubarak’s sons
Who wouldn’t love a partner willing to take on extra chores and errands? It turns out that a conscientious spouse...
By Ali Abdelaty CAIRO (Reuters) – An Egyptian court ordered the release of the sons of ousted...
Family claims man burned to death when Florida sauna malfunctioned
Ex-pro wrestlers sue WWE over concussions that caused injury
 (www.fotostorm.net) A Florida family looking for their father made the gruesome discovery Sunday, when they opened the...
In this Oct. 30, 2010, file photo, World Wrestling Entertainment owner Vince McMahon raises his arm in the air to the audience...
Nebraska hospital releases patient found not to have Ebola
NFL Hall of Famer Barry Sanders raising awareness for neurological condition
(Reuters) – A Nebraska hospital on Thursday announced it has discharged an American healthcare worker who was at...
May 8, 2014: Detroit Lions former running back Barry Sanders announces tight end Eric Ebron (North Carolina) as the tenth...
Medicare adds star ratings for dialysis center comparison
More diverticulitis in areas with low-UV light exposure
Medicare is adding a visual tool to help kidney patients compare the quality of dialysis centers: Star ratings. Medicare’s...
(HealthDay)—Lower ultraviolet (UV) light is associated with increased rate of diverticulitis admissions, according...
US: Long-awaited Ebola vaccine study coming soon in Liberia
Metabolic syndrome may raise death risk postangiography
U.S. officials say a long-awaited major study of possible Ebola vaccines is set to begin in Liberia within a couple of weeks. The...
(HealthDay)—For postangiography patients, metabolic syndrome is associated with increased mortality, especially in...
School sports costs leave some students on sidelines
Sex, desire and pleasure in later life: Australian women’s experiences
(HealthDay)—Many American children can’t afford to participate in school sports, a new survey finds. Only...
Older people, and particularly older women, are often thought of as being asexual or sexually undesirable. Although the particular...
My Daughter Asked How Daddy Died
An Optimal Trait For Creativity And Success
My Darling Sophie, We parents do this thing where we raise our children and teach them things and then we are surprised...
Spoiler alert — this tip contains plot points from the book/movie ‘Divergent,’ although nothing...
Pennyslvania Student Likely Died From Chewing Gum In Her Sleep
Think Stroke Can’t Happen to You? Think Again
CALIFORNIA, Pa. (AP) — A western Pennsylvania university student and basketball player likely inhaled chewing...
Carolyn D. Brockington, MD Director, Stroke Center Mount Sinai St. Luke’s and Mount Sinai Roosevelt Think...
3 Ways to Shift Out of Your ‘I Have To Eat Perfectly’ Mindset
Birth control pill may be linked to rare brain tumors
We’ve all said it before: Tomorrow I’m going to eat perfectly. We say it after a dinner out
The risk for developing a rare form of brain cancer known as glioma appears to go up with long-term
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Research suggests anti-inflammatory protein may trigger plaque in Alzheimer’s disease
Research: ‘Organizational forgetting’ erodes quality gains in supply chains
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Inflammation has long been studied in Alzheimer’s, but in a counterintuitive finding reported...
IMAGE: The depreciation of organizational knowledge can mute the effects of a company’s quality performance...
Research: Tablet computers good medium for educational materials
Study yields surprising insights into the effects of wood fuel burning
IMAGE: It’s increasingly important for educators to understand how mobile technology such as touch-screen tablets...
The harvesting of wood to meet the heating and cooking demands for billions of people worldwide has less of an impact on...
Scientists set quantum speed limit
Many of state’s smallest babies not referred for follow-up care, Stanford study finds
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The tiniest babies need special follow-up care when they go home from the hospital after birth. But, of the thousands of...
Heeding musicians, New Orleans moves to ban smoking in bars
U.S. health officials say Ebola treatment trial to start soon in Liberia
By Jonathan Kaminsky NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – The New Orleans City Council voted on Thursday...
(Reuters) – U.S. health officials said on Thursday that they are planning to start larger, decisive clinical...
FDA panel backs Astellas drug for invasive fungal infections
Houthi leader proposes Yemeni presidential council
By Bill Berkrot (Reuters) – A panel of experts on Thursday voted to recommend that U.S. health...
SANAA (Reuters) – A senior leader of Yemen’s powerful Houthi movement welcomed President Abd-Rabbu...
Disneyland seeks to reassure public amid measles outbreak
Wide use of prescription painkillers found in U.S. women of childbearing age: CDC
By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Disneyland sought on Thursday to reassure visitors...
Scientists find promise in purified marijuana molecule for pediatric epilepsy treatment Izaiah Ruiz, of Conroe, Tex., was diagnosed with Dravet syndrome, a rare form of pediatric epilepsy, when he was 7 months...
Costly, complex headache treatment on the rise Contrary to most treatment guidelines for uncomplicated headaches, doctors are ordering expensive scans and referring patients...
Study finds that visually pleasing computer graphics enhance user performance An eye-catching and appealing graphic on a mobile phone or website helps people perform tasks quicker and more easily as...
NCCS launches human clinical trial of new cancer vaccine The National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) has launched a clinical trial of a new cancer vaccine administered to human patients...
By David Beasley ATLANTA (Reuters) – Prescription painkillers are used widely by U.S. women...
One dose, then surgery: A new way to test brain tumor drugs Lori Simons took the bright orange pill at 3 a.m. Eight hours later, doctors sliced into her brain, looking for signs that...
Scientists find promise in purified marijuana molecule for pediatric epilepsy … Izaiah Ruiz, of Conroe, Tex., was diagnosed with Dravet syndrome, a rare form of pediatric epilepsy, when he was 7 months...
Taking hormonal contraceptives for five years doubles brain tumour risk Taking a hormonal contraceptive for at least five years is associated with a possible increase in a young woman’s...
Study identifies gene that may become resistant to current testicular cancer treatments A major research study has uncovered several new genetic mutations that could drive testicular cancer – and also identified...
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Researchers reveal role of epigenetic factors in malignant skin cancer Melanoma, the most aggressive of all skin cancer strains, is often fatal for patients due to the pronounced formation of...
Fast segmentation of anterior segment optical coherence tomography images using graph cut 1 Ocular Biomechanics and Biomaterials Group, School of Engineering, University...
What Happy People Do Differently With Their Money (VIDEO)
A Pizza-Inspired Snack Without All Those Calories (VIDEO)
When it comes to saving money, many people work to put money away for the far-off future. While it’s incredibly...
Prone to pizza cravings? Instead of indulging in calorie-heavy slice after slice, try this pizza-inspired snack...
6 Times Cheaper Foods Win Out Over Pricier Options
Become Your Own Fortune Teller
Szakaly/iStock/Thinkstock Some chefs and cooking instructors say that veal is so mildly flavored that it can’t...
The Ultimate Egg-Ordering Guide, From Sunny Side Up To Soft Boiled Everyone has a food résumé. On it are the defining, personal preferences that make every individual unique....
When I was a kid, my mother was obsessed with fortune tellers. And they came in all varieties. Some read her palm;...
Walnuts may help improve memory Eating a handful of walnuts a day may help improve memory, concentration and information processing speed. New research from...
Food safety rules target pathogens in poultry
New study reveals healing power of voices
WASHINGTON – A favorite staple of American diets — chicken breasts, legs and wings — could become safer...
Every five seconds, someone in this country suffers a traumatic brain injury; a third of those cases will be severe enough...
Possible link between birth control and brain tumors
Black hole on a diet creates a ‘changing look’ quasar
January 22, 2015, 6:22 AM|Researchers say that women who use birth control pills for five years or more may have an increased...
IMAGE: This artist’s rendering shows the changing look quasar at full brightness. view more Credit:...
Sending bat signals: Unique ‘supper’s ready’ alert beckons hungry bats
Head and neck cancers in young adults are more likely to be a result of inherited factors
The sound of a bag of potato chips being torn open cuts through a darkened movie theater. The noise, in an otherwise silent...
An article published online today in the International Journal of Epidemiology pools data from 25 case-control studies and...
NASA sees Tropical Cyclone Niko’s romp through society
Dislocating a hip after total hip replacement can be a traumatic experience
IMAGE: NASA’s Aqua satellite passed over Tropical Cyclone Niko when it was moving through the Society Islands...
Doctor-patient contact: Lower satisfaction levels among Russianspeaking migrants There are currently 3 million immigrants from the former Soviet Union living in Germany. Most have comprehension problems...
Osteoarthritis of the hip is a degenerative joint disease that, besides being painful, also has a negative impact on mobility....
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Measles outbreak tied to Disneyland grows to 70 illnesses
Heavy soccer playing before age 12 tied to later hip deformities
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A measles outbreak traced to Disney theme parks in California led to warnings against...
By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Heath) – In a study of Dutch professional footballers, a bone deformity...
Dad charged over sick child prompts Aussie marijuana debate
JPMorgan CEO Dimon’s new pay package similar to year before: WSJ
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The case of an Australian father who is facing prison for allegedly giving his...
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India, U.S. trying to get nuclear deal over line during Obama trip
Ebola ebbing in West Africa but vigilance needed
By Sanjeev Miglani and Douglas Busvine NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India and the United States were...
A health worker disinfects a road in the Paynesville neighborhood of Monrovia, Liberia, January 21, 2015. REUTERS/James Giahyue The...
New government standards target pathogens in poultry products
Georgia man turns to helmet-like device in fight against brain cancer
March 29, 2006: In this file photo, a wide variety of cuts of meat are displayed at the meat section of Cub Foods grocery...
Stan Thain, 58, is using the Optune system as part of his treatment for brain cancer. (MyFoxAtlanta.com) A Georgia man...
Few heed restaurant calorie postings, but numbers are growing
Genes linked to brain size may help explain some neurological diseases
Two years after the calorie content of menu items first started appearing on the menus of Seattle chain restaurants, just...
In one of the largest research undertakings of its kind, a team of geneticists and neuroscientists has uncovered a number...
OUP publishes first issue of ESC’s European Heart Journal
Heptares Therapeutics, AstraZeneca report significant progress in drug discovery collaboration
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INRS researchers to use new specialized equipment to study environmental equity, male infertility
New article provides insight into cognitive fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis
With the acquisition of new specialized equipment, INRS researchers Philippe Apparicio, Géraldine Delbès, and Maritza...
Kessler Foundation researchers have authored a new article that provides insight into the factors that contribute to cognitive...
LSU Health New Orleans researcher discovers fragment of toxic Ebola virus protein
UTMB study reveals that only about half of teenage girls get HPV vaccine at the recommended age
William Gallaher, PhD, Emeritus Professor of Microbiology, Immunology Parasitology at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine,...
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Assessment of health service delivery capacities, health providers’ knowledge and practices related to type 2 diabetes care in Kinshasa primary healthcare network facilities, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Health worker perspectives on barriers to delivery of routine tuberculosis diagnostic evaluation services in Uganda: a qualitative study to guide clinic-based interventions
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1 Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine, San...
Uterotonic use immediately following birth: using a novel methodology to estimate population coverage in four countries
Determining the predictors of innovation implementation in healthcare: a quantitative analysis of implementation effectiveness
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Virtually impossible: limiting Australian children and adolescents daily screen based media use
Revisiting My Teenage Anorexia At 63
Participants and settings The data presented from this cross sectional online survey was obtained from a total of...
Exactly 50 years ago, I was a 13 year old in 8th grade, and living with anorexia. However, in those days you didn’t...
7 Ways to Stay Motivated And Accomplish Anything
?Link between birth control and brain tumors
Does the start of a New Year renew your energy and motivation to achieve change? For most it does, but let’s...
January 22, 2015, 6:22 AM|Researchers say that women who use birth control pills for five years or more may have an increased...
Big ideas at Davos: How to feed the
Is glass a true solid?
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hungry? January 22, 2015, 6:00 AM|CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus explores how emerging innovations can be applied to...
Does glass ever stop flowing? Researchers at the University of Bristol and Kyoto University have combined computer simulation...
Study examines NSAID use, risk of anastomotic failure following surgery
Atmospheric warming heats the bottom of ice sheets, as well as the top
Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) was associated with an increased risk of anastomotic leak at the surgical...
ITHACA, N.Y. – A team of scientists led by Cornell University Earth and Atmospheric Sciences researcher Michael Willis,...
Death of a dynamo — A hard drive from space
Messages from space — hidden magnetic messages uncovered
The dying moments of an asteroid’s magnetic field have been successfully captured by researchers, in a study that...
Geologists from the University of Cambridge uncover hidden magnetic messages from the early solar system in meteorites measured...
The Lancet Psychiatry: Video-based therapy might benefit babies at risk of autism
Israel’s mobile technologies for disabled find mass market appeal
Video-based therapy for families with babies at risk of autism improves infants’ engagement, attention and social...
By Tova Cohen TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Israeli technology firms catering to the country’s...
Nigeria H5N1 bird flu now in 7 states, suspected in 140,000 birds-minister
German court upholds tenant’s right to pee standing up
ABUJA (Reuters) – An outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in Nigeria has spread to 21 commercial farms in seven different...
BERLIN (Reuters) – A German court ruled in favor of mens’ right to pee standing up on Thursday, after...
The smoke around e-cig science
Ebola ebbing in West Africa but vigilance needed: WHO
By Sara Ledwith LONDON (Reuters) – From Apple Pie to Bubbly Bubble Gum, Irish Car Bomb or Martian bar –...
Nigeria H5N1 bird flu now in 7 states, suspected in 140,000 birds: minister ABUJA (Reuters) – An outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in Nigeria has spread to 21 commercial farms in seven different states,...
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – The Ebola epidemic in West Africa appears to be ebbing,...
How healthy is your exercise routine? There’s nothing healthier than exercise, right? It lowers blood pressure and blood sugar, reduces heart disease and...
Major study links gene to drug resistance in testicular cancer
Cell’s recycling team helps sound alarm on pathogens
A major research study has uncovered several new genetic mutations that could drive testicular cancer – and also...
Just as households have garbage disposals and recycling bins for getting rid of everyday waste, the cell has its own system...
Greek health cuts a matter of life and death on Samos
Australian boy, 4, gets ‘world first’ artificial pancreas
Greece’s economic woes mean that paramedics on the picturesque island of Samos are increasingly faced with the terrible...
A four-year-old Australian boy has been fitted with an artificial pancreas in what researchers said was a world first treatment...
NCCS conducts world’s first-inhuman clinical trial of a novel vaccine targeting top cancers
Social media sites associated with significant drop in pounds
The National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) has launched a clinical trial of a new cancer vaccine administered to human...
How can Facebook aid someone in their weight loss journey? According to recent research from the Arnold School of Health...
Loyola expert identifies five main strategies scholars use while writing review articles
Hallucinations linked to self-destructive thoughts among adolescents with psychological symptoms
Review articles in medical journals inform and enlighten physicians and other readers by summarizing the research on a given...
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New textbook on dermatology published for advanced practice clinicians
Study: Prostate cancer drug stabilizes memory loss for a year in women with Alzheimer’s disease
Most health-care workers learn about diagnosing and treating skin disorders through on-the-job training, because there’s...
Women with Alzheimer’s disease showed stable cognition for a year when a drug that is more commonly used to treat...
Neuroptis reports positive results from ML7 pre-clinical trial for treatment of dry eye syndrome
X-Rays Open Secrets Of Ancient Scrolls
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Impact of a countywide smoke-free workplace law on emergency department visits for respiratory diseases: a retrospective cohort study BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2015, 15:6Â doi:10.1186/1471-2466-15-6 Published: 22 January 2015
Preventing surgical disputes through early detection and intervention: a case control study in China 1 Department of Health Service Management, Second Military Medical University,...
Impact of diabetes on hospital admission and length of stay among a general population aged 45 year or more: a record linkage study 1 Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity, University of New South Wales,...
Study shows how Ebola becomes lethal as it spreads Scientists investigated why Ebola virus is so deadly when it spreads from animals to humans and then from human-to-human...
The path to artificial photosynthesis IMAGE:Â Artificial catalysts imitate natural photosynthesis. view more Credit: HZB Through their work,...
Biological safety lock for genetically modified organisms The creation of genetically modified and entirely synthetic organisms continues to generate excitement as well as worry. Such...
China’s smog provides cover for burglar in novel by environment official BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s pollution crisis has inspired an environmental regulator in a smog-blanketed...
Long-term use of birth control pills linked to higher risk of brain tumors, study finds This undated image shows a package of estrogen/progestin birth control pills. (AP) Taking certain forms of birth control...
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Clinical directors’ views of centralisation and commissioning of cleft services in the UK BMC Oral Health 2015, 15:12 doi:10.1186/14726831-15-12 Published: 22 January 2015
Information-gathering for selfmedication via Eastern Indonesian community pharmacies: a crosssectional study 1 Pharmacy, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, The University of Western...
Disney parks-linked measles outbreak keeps growing LOS ANGELES — Seventy people have been infected in a measles outbreak that led California public health officials...
USC study finds blood vessels in older brains break down, possibly leading to Alzheimer’s University of Southern California (USC) neuroscientists may have unlocked another puzzle to preventing risks that can lead...
Classic psychedelic use protective with regard to psychological distress and suicidality Classic psychedelics, such as LSD, psilocybin mushrooms and mescaline, previously have been shown to occasion lasting improvements...
Synthetic amino acid enables safe, new biotechnology solutions to global problems Scientists from Yale have devised a way to ensure genetically modified organisms (GMOs) can be safely confined in the environment,...
8 foods that can help prevent the flu Get vaccinated, wash your hands, don’t touch your face—these rules are second nature (or at least they should...
Long-term use of birth control pills linked to higher risk of brain tumors … This undated image shows a package of estrogen/progestin birth control pills. (AP) Taking certain forms of birth control...
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The best workout move you’re not doing
We need Medicare reform, but copayment 3.0 is the wrong place to start
Want to take your workout to the next level? Consider adding deadlifts to your strength routine. A new study published in...
The primary care reform debate of the last 15 months got off on the wrong foot. It was framed in terms of cutting government...
People Not Vaccinated For Measles Urged To Avoid Disneyland
Microcredit doesn’t live up to promise of transforming lives of the poor, 6 studies show
LOS ANGELES (AP) — People who haven’t been vaccinated against measles, including children too young...
January 22, 2015, NEW HAVEN, CT – Microcredit–providing small loans to underserved entrepreneurs–has...
Teen girls report less sexual victimization after virtual reality assertiveness training
Heightened scents: Do ambient fragrances make consumers purchase more?
Teen girls were less likely to report being sexually victimized after learning to assertively resist unwanted sexual overtures...
Do consumers make different choices based on the fragrance surrounding them? A new study in the Journal of Marketing shows...
How do emerging market firms compete in developed markets? The case of India
Pasture feeding may improve nutritional benefits of red meat
How do some companies from less-developed nations go from “zero to hero†in such a short amount of time relative...
Cardiovascular disease remains the primary cause of early mortality in the Western world and has largely been attributed...
Ultra-high pressure processing may increase salmon shelf-life
Gates foundation sees huge gains against disease, poverty by 2030
Salmon is a popular food source worldwide. It is often vacuum-packaged, smoked, frozen, or canned to increase the shelf life....
By Sharon Begley NEW YORK (Reuters) – Worldwide child deaths will be halved over the next 15...
El Salvador woman jailed over abortion pardoned by Congress
House GOP abruptly drops plans to debate abortion bill
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) – El Salvador’s Congress on Wednesday pardoned a woman accused of abortion...
WASHINGTON (AP) — In an embarrassing setback, House Republicans abruptly decided Wednesday to drop planned...
Cornell scientists develop new computational method to identify functional human genome
Researchers find link between human population density and spread of Ebola virus in forested regions
Striving to unravel and comprehend DNA’s biological significance, Cornell University scientists have created a new...
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Too many American children live in economically poor families
ENIGMA scientists discover eight genetic mutations that may erode or boost brain tissue
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Bathing critically ill patients with chlorhexidine wipes does not prevent ICU infections
In the largest collaborative study of the brain to date, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of...
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers have found that bathing critically ill patients with disposable chlorhexidine...
Comparison of two methods to report potentially avoidable hospitalizations in France in 2012: a cross-sectional study 1 Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Montpellier, France ...
Early detection of maternal deaths in Senegal through household-based death notification integrating verbal and social autopsy: a community-level case study 1 Department of Rural Health, School of Nursing and Public Health, University...
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Total hospital stay for hip fracture: measuring the variations due to prefracture residence, rehabilitation, complications and comorbidities
Ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound treatment of breast fibroadenoma—a multicenter experience
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Cost-effectiveness of adding rituximab to splenectomy and romiplostim for treating steroid-resistant idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in adults
Only about half of teenage girls receive HPV vaccine at the CDC’s recommended age
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Inside the big wormhole “If we combine the map of the dark matter in the Milky Way with the most recent Big Bang model to explain the universe...
Nano-beaker offers insight into the condensation of atoms
Smart keyboard cleans and powers itself — and can tell who you are
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In a novel twist in cybersecurity, scientists have developed a self-cleaning, self-powered smart keyboard that can identify...
Autistic brains go their own way
Disney parks-linked measles outbreak grows to 70 cases
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Seventy people have been infected in a measles outbreak that led California public health...
70 measles cases linked to Disney theme parks
Video-based therapy might benefit babies at risk of autism
Nov. 20, 209: Sleeping Beauty’s Castle in winter dress with the iconic “Partners†statue featuring images...
Video-based therapy for families with babies at risk of autism improves infants’ engagement, attention and social...
Measles cases continue to spread in California
A call for a new model to evaluate medical schools
California health officials say the number of people in the state infected with measles is now up to 59. Health officials...
Over the past 100 years, licensing and accrediting bodies have raised the quality of medical education and efforts have...
Study finds new way to combat resistant cancers
Deaths of extremely premature infants decrease, fewer dying of breathing complications
A team of researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital has developed a new platform that can rapidly identify effective...
In a large, national study of extremely premature infants, researchers found that death rates decreased from 2000 to 2011....
Medifast recognized as a 2015 Future 50 Blue Chip company by SmartCEO magazine
InDemand Interpreting selected to provide language services for IASIS Healthcare
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Nortek announces acquisition of Anthro
St. Mary’s wins Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence for second consecutive year
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Alzheimer’s drug Aricept (donepezil) linked to serious side effects
Rare And ‘Horrific': Frilled Shark Startles Fishermen In Australia
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Could low grade bacterial infection
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contribute to low back pain? A systematic review 1 Department Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health...
outcomes among parturient women with preceding short inter-pregnancy interval at Bugando Medical Centre, Tanzania This study has demonstrated a very clear higher risk for maternal and neonatal adverse outcomes among women with...
Identifying improvements for delivery room resuscitation management: results from a multicenter safety audit An estimated 10 percent of all newborns require assistance breathing after birth, with one percent of infants needing...
Neonatal resuscitation: evolving strategies Fetal circulation, transition at birth, delayed (Physiological) Cord Clamping and Temperature Control Relatively...
Changing the World From Within: An Interview With Eckhart Tolle
5 Simple Swaps that Slim Down Everyday Cooking
In part one of this new interview series, Changing the World From Within, Eckhart Tolle speaks to Suza about the...
By: Rise Coach, Jo Bartell, MS, RD, CDN. Rise is a nutrition app that connects you with a top registered dietitian...
4 Steps to Get From Where You Are to Being Happy Where You Are
Are you in the 14-year gap that was unreliable for measles vaccine?
I went to a corporate cocktail party a few nights ago, and being the introvert that I am and deathly allergic to...
January 21, 2015, 6:33 PM|Disneyland is offering to test its employees for measles. The move comes after an outbreak of the...
New UCLA research suggests walnuts may improve memory
Only the lonely…(reveal the secrets of atomic nuclei)
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IMAGE:Â Individual proton or neutron in outermost shell of large atomic nucleus turns out not to behave according to...
Health consciousness: Do consumers believe healthy food always tastes bad?
Ecocentricity: How do consumers decide what makes a product ‘green’?
Why are health awareness campaigns failing to reduce skyrocketing obesity rates? According to a new study in the Journal...
Buying cars: Do product features matter more than brands? It is a popular belief among marketers that online searches for brand names are good indicators of which products consumers...
The greenness of a product has become increasingly important to consumers, but how do they decide how green a product is...
Twitter can predict rates of coronary heart disease, according to Penn research IMAGE:Â Penn researchers compared the language of tweets and CDC data on coronary heart disease deaths on a county-by-county...
U.S. House Republicans drop vote on abortion bill: report
New govt standards target pathogens in poultry products
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives, facing a revolt from female...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A favorite staple of American diets — chicken breasts, legs and wings — could...
Doctor charged in Kentucky with deaths of five patients
Woman Repays Kindness of Adoptive Father by Donating Kidney to Him
By Steve Bittenbender LOUISVILLE (Reuters) – A doctor with offices in Kentucky and Indiana...
Brandi Hicks said she learned selflessness and the spirit of giving from her adoptive parents starting from when she...
First Lady Shakes, Shimmies and Twirls with Mini Cats in the Hat.
Antisocial and non-antisocial siblings share difficulty recognising emotions
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Teenagers with brothers and sisters who exhibit severe antisocial behaviour share a similar impairment with their siblings...
UN guidelines on physical activity under scrutiny
People not vaccinated for measles urged to avoid Disneyland
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people and children too young to be immunized against measles should...
7 Ways to Increase Your Odds of Getting Pregnant
9 Women Share the Worst Marriage Advice They’ve Ever Gotten
According to what you learned in middle school sex ed class, getting pregnant is easy-peasy. You practically high-five...
People love to dish out unsolicited advice—about your career, your outfits…and how to live happily ever after....
Do You Have What It Takes to Be the Next Fitness Star?
Provision of specific dental procedures by general dentists in the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network: questionnaire findings
It’s hard to believe, but another year has come and gone. You know what that means, right? Our Next Fitness Star 2015...
Maternal, fetal and neonatal mortality: lessons learned from historical changes in high income countries and their potential application to lowincome countries Maternal mortality In most LIC, the major medical causes of maternal mortality, defined as deaths to the mother...
BMC Oral Health 2015, 15:11Â doi:10.1186/14726831-15-11 Published: 22 January 2015
Extracorporeal life support as bridge to lung transplantation: a systematic review Study selection and characteristics The initial search strategy identified 82 potentially eligible studies (Figure 1);...
Gaps in smiles and services: a crosssectional study of dental caries in refugee-background children
This Life-Threatening Disorder Affects 1 in 12 Pregnancies.. And You’ve Probably Never Heard of It
BMC Oral Health 2015, 15:10Â doi:10.1186/14726831-15-10 Published: 22 January 2015
When I became pregnant, I planned and researched everything from the best infant car seat to the top-of-the-line...
Changing the World From Within: An Interview with Eckhart Tolle
Sometimes a Girl Just Needs to Buy Herself Some Flowers…
In part one of this new interview series, Changing the World From Within, Eckhart Tolle speaks to Suza about the...
About a year ago (most likely on a cold and dreary winter weekend), I bought myself some yellow roses and posted...
Free Thinking on Student Discipline
Friendship Categories and Classifications: What’s Your Friend’s Type?
An interesting piece of new research should help teachers, principals, parents, and community and school board members...
Past measles vaccinations leave an exposure gap for some age groups Disneyland is now offering to test all employees for measles and if needed, provide them with the vaccine. A Disney employee,...
Parents typically discuss the importance of being careful with the selection of friends with their children. Some...
When the price just feels right: Do rounded numbers appeal to our emotions? Consumers usually look for the lowest price when shopping for a product. But can prices sometimes just feel right? According...
A new vaccine that could help you quit smoking (video)
Warmer, drier climate altering forests throughout California
IMAGE:Â New research from the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry may help millions stick to a common resolution: quitting...
IMAGE:Â Severe water stress (left red) since the 1930s mirrors the decline of large trees (right red) seen throughout...
Trying to project an image of success? It could make you dwell on your failures
Long-term use of ventricular assist devices induces heart muscle regeneration, study finds
Life is full of experiences that challenge how we see ourselves and we often compensate by buying products that reinforce...
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GOES-West captures birth of Tropical Cyclone Niko in Southern Pacific
California lawmakers introduce Oregonstyle assisted suicide bill
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a.m. EST showed bands of thunderstorms in Niko’s eastern quadrant...
lawmakers introduced a bill on Wednesday to legalize...
JPMorgan CEO Dimon’s pay package rose above $20 million in 2014: WSJ
Leaky breast implants delay bigamy trial in divorce of Florida congressman
(Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase Co JPM.N Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon received a bigger pay package in...
Johnson & Johnson’s $7.2 billion claim against Boston Scientific now with U.S. judge By Joseph Ax NEW YORK (Reuters) – For more than eight years, Johnson Johnson JNJ.N has pursued billions...
TAMPA, Fla. (Reuters) – U.S. Congressman Alan Grayson’s divorce saga took another twist this week...
Oregon hospital patients burned by lights in operating rooms PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — About 10 patients at an Oregon hospital — and possibly more — suffered...
British government seeks vote on plain cigarette packaging
Video-based therapy may help babies at risk of autism: study
London (AFP) – The British government said Wednesday it would seek a vote on forcing tobacco firms to sell...
LONDON (Reuters) – Video-based therapy for families with babies at risk of autism improves infants’ engagement,...
Counterfeit Cialis found entering U.S. by mail: FDA
E-Cigarettes Can Churn Out High Levels Of Formaldehyde
(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said counterfeit versions of the erectile dysfunction drug Cialis...
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Impact of epiphora on vision-related quality of life
Migraine and hemorrhagic stroke: data from general practice
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The Journal of Headache and Pain 2015, 16:8Â doi:10.1186/1129-2377-16-8 Published: 21 January 2015
The population genetics of wild chimpanzees in Cameroon and Nigeria suggests a positive role for selection in the evolution of chimpanzee subspecies
Peripheral muscle strength and functional capacity in patients with moderate to severe asthma
Dataset preparation We gathered fecal (n?=?247) and hair samples (n?=?223) from wild-living, nonhabituated chimpanzee...
Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine 2015, 10:3Â doi:10.1186/2049-6958-10-3 Published: 21 January...
Are We Sitting on a Major Health Risk?
Life Lessons Through Laundry
The big medical news this week was that sitting hours a day is taking years from our lives, whether we exercise...
I live alone. Well, actually, if you read my last article, you know that I live with two cats who are currently...
How ‘Harry Potter’ Fans Won Their War Against Child Labor
The 3 Fears That Keep You From Shining Your Brightest (and How to Overcome Them), Part 2
The fictional world of “Harry Potter†has made a profound impact on human rights in Muggle society....
This is a part two of a three-part series. Are you getting stuck by one of the three fears keeping people playing...
10 Apps To Keep You Accountable For Those New Year’s Resolutions
Cancer-causing chemicals found in ecigarette vapor
(RNS) Still trying to keep up with those New Year’s resolutions? Fear not: As your vows to lose weight or...
E-cigarette vapor can contain cancer-causing formaldehyde at levels up to 15 times higher than regular cigarettes, a new...
Nurse infected with Ebola donating blood for research
These are the worst U.S. cities for bedbugs
DALLAS – One of two Dallas nurses who contracted Ebola last year is donating blood to a biotech firm to determine...
Bedbugs are a build-in hazard of city living. Like so many of us, these parasites love the endless food options, convenient...
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Does corporate social responsibility reduce negative reviews for bad service?
Most endangered chimpanzees have complex evolutionary past, perilous future
When a company’s service falls short of expectations, consumers can react harshly, spreading negative comments or...
In central Cameroon, two different subspecies of chimpanzees live on opposite banks of the Sanaga River, the only instance...
Scientists move closer to a personalized treatment solution for intellectual disability
Not so obvious: Consumers don’t just assume bundled products are a better value
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Product bundling is a common marketing strategy. According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, retailers...
Marketing a new product? Getting consumers to visualize using it could backfire
Does black-and-white advertising help consumers make better decisions?
Companies often provide detailed information that encourages consumers to visualize using a new product. But does this make...
According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, black-and-white advertising gets consumers to focus on basic...
Montana oil spill renews worries over pipeline safety
Former Philadelphia sportscaster found guilty in theft case
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A second large oil spill into Montana’s Yellowstone River in less than four...
By Daniel Kelley PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – A jury on Wednesday found a former Philadelphia sportscaster...
New Senate bill would overturn Obamacare’s individual mandate
Senator Reid to undergo eye surgery after exercise accident
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Leading Republican senators on Wednesday introduced a bill to repeal one of Obamacare’s...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid will undergo surgery on his right eye to...
A Workout to Wrestle Away Anxiety and Make You Smile
Formaldehyde in e-cigarettes could boost cancer risk
“I would only believe in a god who knew how to dance.†— Friedrich Nietzche It is New Year’s...
Miami (AFP) – When heated to the max and inhaled deeply, e-cigarettes produce the toxic chemical formaldehyde,...
Alcohol ads on TV tied to youth drinking risk
Five Disneyland employees infected with measles in California
(Reuters Health) – Young people who are more receptive to alcohol ads on TV may be at higher risk of problem drinking...
(Reuters) – Five employees of Disneyland have been infected with measles in an outbreak traced to the California...
Ramping up e-cigarette voltage produces more formaldehyde: study
Idaho confirms avian flu cases as Washington imposes new quarantine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – People who smoke high-voltage e-cigarettes have greater exposure to formaldehyde, a suspected...
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) – Idaho officials said avian flu was confirmed in backyard chickens in the southwest of...
More older adults are reporting falls
Tonsillectomy may benefit tonsillitisassociated psoriasis
(Reuters Health) – Since the late 1990s, almost 30 percent more adults age 65 and older are likely to say they have...
(HealthDay)—For patients with recalcitrant psoriasis associated with episodes of tonsillitis, tonsillectomy may be...
Fatty acids in fish may shield brain from mercury damage
More stressors for radiation therapists than oncology nurses
New findings from research in the Seychelles provide further evidence that the benefits of fish consumption on prenatal...
(HealthDay)—For occupational groups in cancer care, radiation therapists (RTs) have higher mean scores for stressors...
Roux-en-Y surgery can reverse insulin treatment in T2DM
Confession: My Husband’s Proposal Was Pretty Blah
(HealthDay)—Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RYGB) strongly predicts insulin cessation after surgery in insulin-treated...
Other people’s engagement stories always blow me away. I’ve met people who have gotten engaged on a mountaintop,...
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Why Are Some Guys So Obsessed with Butt Play?
Scientists Give Genetically Modified Organisms A Safety Switch
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Lessons Learned From Stangers: The Subway Car
The Key to Feeling Heard, Every Time!
(“Lessons Learned from Strangers†is a series of everyday interactions with strangers that have taught...
Who’s the best listener in your life? You know, that person who just gets you. Don’t you wish you...
New Research Finds More Reasons To Exercise At Work
As Mental Health Courts Grow, So Does Chance to Humanize Justice
Feeling that midday slump? You may want to skip that third cup of joe and move your feet instead. Two new studies...
“The times they are a-changing.†— Bob Dylan The human rights and criminal justice debacle pertaining...
Stop Telling Me It’s No Big Deal
U.S. report card on tobacco regulation
“Oh, don’t worry — I had it with all my babies. Totally no big deal.†– Nurse at...
Though rates of smoking have declined in the U.S. over the last few decades, there is still much that needs to be done to...
New drug compounds show promise against endometriosis
NFCR-supported research finds new way to combat resistant cancers
IMAGE:Â An interdisciplinary research team developed a new approach to treating endometriosis. The team includes, clockwise,...
IMAGE:Â National Foundation for Cancer Research logo is pictured. view more Credit: NFCR (BETHESDA, MD)...
Blended ecological knowledge systems yield insight for managing beargrass
Study’s findings do not support chlorhexidine bathing in ICUs
PORTLAND, Ore. January 21, 2015. In a study that blended tribal cultural knowledge with scientific methods, U.S. Forest Service...
Vanderbilt University Medical Center researchers have found that bathing critically ill patients with disposable chlorhexidine...
Optimizing optimization algorithms
NSF-funded Antarctic drilling team is first to bore through hundreds of meters of ice to where ice sheet, ocean and land converge
Optimization algorithms, which try to find the minimum values of mathematical functions, are everywhere in engineering. Among...
IMAGE: A fish swims through the “grounding zone. †view more Credit: WISSARD / NSF Using...
Sierra Leone to reopen schools in March as Ebola infections slow
UK aims to pass law to ban branding on cigarette packs before May
FREETOWN (Reuters) – Schools in Sierra Leone will reopen in March, the West African nation’s government...
LONDON (Reuters) – The British government said on Wednesday it would try to pass a law to force tobacco firms...
LGBT health concerns need special attention: experts
Surgeon Slain in Boston Shooting Survived by Pregnant Wife, 3 Kids
By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities...
The doctor who died of his injuries after a lone gunman entered a Boston hospital and shot him Tuesday was expecting...
Government closer to goal of 9.1M enrolled under health law
Youth cholesterol drops, blood pressure holds steady
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is moving closer to its goal of 9.1 million people signed up for...
By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – Although pediatric high cholesterol levels in the U.S....
Dr. Manny: How the Fisher Center is leading the search in finding a cure for Alzheimer’s disease
Obamacare enrollment hits 7.1 million so far for 2015 coverage
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Bergamot orange lowers cholesterol
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration said on Wednesday that more than 7.1 million people have signed...
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kidney, kills her
‘The next Anna Kournikova,’ 23, dies of heart failure at tennis practice
Maria Editha Bautista-Santos receives MHS Health’s 7th Annual Summit Award
A 23-year-old Russian tennis player who was hailed as the next Anna Kournikova dropped dead during a training session as...
(Central European News) A Czech woman went to the hospital after suffering from severe stomach pain, only for doctors to...
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Walnuts may improve cognitive function
UH Case Medical Center offers new test for coronary artery disease
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Medical tests are stressful. Invasive tests, stress tests and unnecessary surgeries are too, not to mention the costs associated...
NetHope announces new partnership to expand support to combat Ebola outbreak in West Africa
Why the public should have a say in high-cost drug subsidies
NetHope, a consortium of 42 leading international humanitarian organizations, announced today a partnership with Facebook,...
Decisions about public subsidies for high-cost drugs are naturally quite complex. And while patients have increasingly been...
Chimpanzee population structure in Cameroon and Nigeria is associated with habitat variation that may be lost under climate change
Environmental variation and rivers govern the structure of chimpanzee genetic diversity in a biodiversity hotspot
This study was carried out in three phases. The first step involved generating ENMs for each of the two or three...
Regional patterns of isolation-by-environment The data set used for analysis was used in a previous study on the population...
Man Seeks Dismissal Of Medical Marijuana Charges, Citing New Federal Protections
How Patient Suicide Affects Psychiatrists
A Washington man who, like his family, faces years in prison if convicted in a high-profile federal case over growing...
Coming Out About My Mental Illness Each of us has a unique story, something that will be etched in our tombstone, and quintessentially a set of core...
It’s hard to listen to a psychiatrist who sounds so broken. I expect a mental-health provider to seem healthy,...
Lindsay Lohan Reportedly Hospitalized After Contracting Chikungunya TMZ reports that Lindsay Lohan has been hospitalized after contracting chikungunya, a rare and incurable virus she...
At the Dawn of the Age of Health
Disney workers infected with measles
Historians distinguish between various ages in the development of man. The Iron Age changed agricultural practices,...
January 21, 2015, 12:32 PM|The measles outbreak that started in Southern California in late December has now spread to more...
UNL drillers help make new Antarctic discoveries
New computation method helps identify functional DNA
Lincoln, Neb., Jan. 21, 2015 — Using a hot-water drill and an underwater robotic vehicle designed, built and operated...
ITHACA, N.Y. – Striving to unravel and comprehend DNA’s biological significance, Cornell University scientists...
Four in 10 American children live in low-income families, new report shows
USC neuroscientists lead global ENIGMA consortium to crack brain’s genetic code
January 21, 2015 — Four out of every ten American children live in low-income families, according to new research...
Job seekers with ‘learning’ attitude have more success IMAGE: Turban and his co-author found that individuals who have a high disposition focused on learning from failures...
LOS ANGELES — In the largest collaborative study of the brain to date, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine...
Case Western Reserve scientists identify proteins likely to trigger psoriasis Case Western Reserve scientists have taken a huge leap toward identifying root causes of
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Google, Viacom win dismissal of children’s web privacy lawsuit
FDA approves Novartis’s drug for painful skin disease
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Google Inc and Viacom Inc won the dismissal of a nationwide...
(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Novartis AG’s injectable drug, Cosentyx,...
Washington state attorney general seeks to raise smoking age to 21
Years of night-shifts linked to women’s risk of heart disease, cancer
SEATTLE (Reuters) – Washington state’s top lawyer was set to unveil legislation on Wednesday seeking...
By Janice Neumann (Reuters Health) – A large study that tracked thousands of nurses over decades...
FDA distinguishes wearable gizmos from medical devices
Standards aim to cut down on salmonella in poultry
In response to shades of gray within wearable trackers and apps that boast of increasingly sophisticated sensors...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is pushing the poultry industry to make their chicken and turkey a little...
Dr. Manny: How the Fischer Center is leading the search in finding a cure for Alzheimer’s disease
Nordic IVF outcomes improving – is the same true for the UK?
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Wednesday January 21 2015 A risk with IVF is multiple births “The health of artificially conceived children...
‘Social jet lag’ linked to obesity and ‘unhealthy’ metabolism
Emotion may improve ability to recall memories, study finds
Wednesday January 21 2015 No proof a lazy Sunday morning is bad for you “Social jet lag is driving obesityâ€...
 (iStock) On any given day, at any given moment, a memory is formed. Whether it’s a job promotion, a meaningful...
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Penn, Spark Therapeutics expand strategic relationship to develop treatment for progressive blindness
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The University of Pennsylvania has announced an expanded relationship with Spark Therapeutics, a late-stage gene therapy...
VolitionRx initiates pilot study to assess effectiveness of NuQ assays for ovarian cancer
Pfizer, Avon Foundation for Women reveal Avon-Pfizer Metastatic Breast Cancer Grants Program recipients
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Stomach ulcer bug H. pylori may reduce risk of developing multiple sclerosis
Oranges versus orange juice: Which one might be better for your health?
A West Australian team has found evidence that the stomach ulcer bacterium, Helicobacter pylori, is associated with a lower...
Many health advocates advise people to eat an orange and drink water rather than opt for a serving of sugary juice....
Scandium Middleman Is A Rare Guy Selling A Rare Element
Medicinal use of wild fauna by mestizo communities living near San Guillermo Biosphere Reserve (San Juan, Argentina)
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Identification of the long non-coding RNA POU3F3 in plasma as a novel biomarker for diagnosis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
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Transcription factor and microRNAregulated network motifs for cancer and signal transduction networks
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relationship between Lys96 mutation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis pyrazinamidase enzyme and pyrazinamide susceptibility Continuous emergence of new mutations associated with drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is posing a great danger...
Amazing Sex Is My Blessing and Curse I lived the majority of my life with a “passion trumps all†mentality. I would pass on any relationship...
classification and SNPs selection using two-stage quality-based Random Forests Evaluation measures We used Breiman’s method as described in 9] to calculate the average Strength (s), the average...
8 Ways Davos Is Urging World Leaders To Ask The Big Questions As world leaders convene in Davos for the World Economic Forum 2015 this week, they’ll be discussing everything...
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Make-Ahead Detox Lunches You’ll Actually Want To Eat
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Whole grains, seasonal vegetables and lean proteins never tasted so good. Make these easy dishes early in the week,...
Hard Work, Hard Times: Self-control and Joblessness
Better outcomes for "test tube" babies
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LSU Health New Orleans identifies toxic Ebola protein fragment New Orleans, LA – William Gallaher, PhD, Emeritus Professor of Microbiology, Immunology Parasitology at LSU Health...
Over the past two decades, the health of children born with the help of fertility treatments has improved substantially,...
NASA adds up Tropical Storm Mekkhala’s drenching rainfall in the Philippines NASA/JAXA’s Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission can measure rainfall rates from space and its data combined...
What does a GOP-led Congress mean for science — and the public?
Kessler Foundation researchers link task length with cognitive fatigue in MS
With Republicans now at the helm, Congress is gearing up to pursue a legislative agenda with potentially profound implications...
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Sequestration on shaky ground
Climate change threatens 30 years of sea turtle conservation success
Carbon sequestration promises to address greenhouse-gas emissions by capturing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and injecting...
A new University of Central Florida study is sounding the alarm about climate change and its potential impact on more than...
U.N. Ebola chief calls for final $1 billion to fight virus
On Ebola front line, first glimpse of end to epidemic
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By Emma Farge and Umaru Fofana FREETOWN (Reuters) – Here at the front line of the Ebola epidemic,...
How This Terminally Ill ‘Super Fan’ Scored Front-Row Patriots Tickets
Montana city tries to fix water system tainted by oil spill
Cathy Nichols and son Jason were front and center at the National Football League playoff game last Sunday to witness her...
GLENDIVE, Mont. (AP) — Authorities scrambled to decontaminate a water system serving 6,000 eastern Montana...
UK doctors perform first newborn organ transplant in country
BPA plastics chemical poses no health risk, says European watchdog
A premature infant in the NICU. The parents of a six-day-old girl have decided to donate their newborn’s organs after...
The chemical bisphenol A, used to stiffen some plastic food containers, poses no health risk to consumers of any age, including...
Boy, 13, builds Braille printer with Legos, starts company
Echo Therapeutics re-establishes operational and strategic partnership with MTIA
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AHS provides updated assessment of treatments for acute migraine
Penn researchers make breakthrough on novel anesthetics
The January issue of the American Headache Society (AHS) journal Headache provides an updated assessment of the best treatments...
Penn Medicine researchers, in a continuation of their groundbreaking work to better understand how anesthesia works in the...
Cohera Medical, B. Braun sign sales and distribution agreement for TissuGlu Surgical Adhesive
Experts hail new Smartinhaler device that encourages child asthmatics to take medications
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The Right Way to Clean Your Belly Button
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Our Planet Money team has a story about a man who realized at the time, that he was the only person in the world with his...
EXPath: a database of comparative expression analysis inferring metabolic pathways for plants
HLA-VBSeq: accurate HLA typing at full resolution from whole-genome sequencing data
Plants, which are classified as the kingdom Plantae, provide source of energy and oxygen in ecosystems and the majority...
HLA-VBSeq pipeline An overview of the HLA-VBSeq pipeline for estimating HLA types is described in Figure 1. First,...
This Is The Youngest Davos Participant, And He’s Helping Save Lives With An App
7 Jaw-Dropping Hawaii Spots Where Time Stands Still
Age is just a number — just ask Alain Nteff. At 22, Nteff — the youngest participant at this year’s...
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Are You Really Happy? These Are 5 Traits of a Happy Person
Yoga In The Snow Proves It’s Never ‘Too Cold’ To Get Moving
Happiness is a universal want. If you ask people what their goal in life is, the most prominent answer would be...
You’re probably quite comfortable practicing yoga in the warmth of your regular studio. But considering outdoor...
More Evidence Alcohol Before Bed Is Ruining Your Sleep
New link between pneumonia and other serious illnesses
Many of us may be tempted to unwind with a glass of wine, but numerous studies suggest alcohol before bed is a sure-fire...
January 21, 2015, 5:41 AM|Patients hospitalized for pneumonia have a significantly higher risk for heart attack or stroke,...
Drugs from dirt — Scientists develop first global roadmap for drug discovery
Atoms can be in 2 places at the same time
Rockefeller University scientists have analysed soils from beaches, forests, and deserts on five continents and discovered...
IMAGE:Â The Bonn team has developed a measurement scheme that indirectly measures the position of an atom. In essence,...
Breakthrough may impact flu vaccination
How do people post important life events on Facebook?
An analysis of 10 years’ worth of data on human influenza B viruses has shed new light on the pathogen which can cause...
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Graphene enables all-electrical control of energy flow from light emitters
New antibodies for cancer treatment
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Ebola end game in sight as new cases fall sharply in Sierra Leone
Out of a library with billions of artificial antibodies, researchers have identified ten that can possibly prevent cancer...
Pope seeks to clarify breeding ‘like rabbits’ remark
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VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Wednesday sought to clarify his remark that Catholics should not...
Easy guide to veggie portions
Higher use of male IVF procedure not linked with increased birth rate, study says
An adult eating 2,000 calories a day should aim to eat about 2½ cups of vegetables daily. How much is a serving of vegetables? ...
The use of a popular assisted reproduction technique for male infertility has doubled in the past 16 years, but a new study...
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School near Disneyland warns parents that student has measles
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June 14, 2012: People walk on Buena Vista Street, which is based on 1920s Hollywood landmarks, on the eve of the public grand...
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Health care worker in New Jersey tests negative for Ebola, state says
Cleanup workers cut holes into the ice on the Yellowstone River near Crane, Mont. on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015 as part of efforts...
A health care worker returning from Sierra Leone who had been quarantined in New Jersey as a suspected Ebola case has been...
New outbreak of avian flu found in Washington state
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 (REUTERS/Phil Noble) A third outbreak of avian flu has been detected in Washington state, prompting agriculture officials...
A recent measles outbreak traced to Disney theme parks in California includes five park employees who were infected, officials...
Epic selected as Mayo Clinic’s strategic partner for single, integrated EHR and RCM system
Study suggests link between neonatal ghrelin and obesity risk
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Our subconscious motivation to eat is powerfully and dynamically regulated by hormone signals. The gut-derived hormone ghrelin...
HZI professor selected as recipient of 2015 Louis-Jeantet-Prize for Medicine
Johns Hopkins researchers propose novel cancer-fighting strategy
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Existing cancer therapies are geared toward massacring tumor cells, but Johns Hopkins researchers propose a different strategy:...
Despite forced-air warming, hypothermia affects patients undergoing surgery
New research on safest way to position women during labor
Body temperature decreases during the first hour of surgery, even when patients are actively warmed with forced air, reports...
Can You Get Rid of Cankles? While we aren’t particularly fans of the name “canklesâ€, finding the root cause of your wide ankles can...
8 Relationship Milestones That Didn’t Exist 10 Years Ago Sure, we’ll always have run-of-the-mill first dates, first kisses, and first I-Love-Yous to signal the progression...
New research is challenging what many obstetricians and physician anesthesiologists believe is the best way to position women...
9 Nightmarish Stories of Erections Gone Wrong Earlier this month, an Army veteran endured a 10day erection after taking a doctor-approved dose of an antidepressant....
Genome-wide transcriptomic and phylogenetic analyses reveal distinct aluminum-tolerance mechanisms in the aluminum-accumulating species buckwheat (Fagopyrum tataricum) 1 State Key Laboratory of Crop Genetics and Germplasm Enhancement, College...
Abdominal circumference but not the degree of lumbar flexion affects the accuracy of lumbar interspace identification by Tuffier’s line palpation method: an observational study
Is the adapted Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS) developed internationally to measure food insecurity valid in urban and rural households of Ethiopia? Study setting The study was conducted in the
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BMC Anesthesiology 2015, 15:9Â doi:10.1186/1471-2253-15-9 Published: 21 January 2015
Butajera District of southern Ethiopia, which is located approximately...
He Asked 1500+ Elders For Advice On Living And Loving. Here’s What They Told Him.
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Karl Pillemer has spent the last several years systematically interviewing hundreds of older Americans to collect...
Muscle weakness studies suggest possible therapeutic strategies AURORA, Colo. (Jan. 20, 2015) – A recently published study by a University of Colorado School of Medicine researcher...
Aggressive infections constitute an increasing health problem all over the world. The development of bacterial resistance...
Majority of young women and men prefer egalitarian relationships, study shows WASHINGTON, DC, January 20, 2015 — The majority of young women and men today would prefer an egalitarian relationship...
Penn Medicine researchers discover possible new general anesthetics
Alcohol ads on TV associated with drinking behavior in young people
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LEBANON, NH — Seeing and liking alcohol advertising on television among underage youths was associated with the onset...
Men and women process emotions differently
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Even in its quietest moments, the brain is never “off.†Instead, while under anesthesia, during slow-wave sleep,...
Study challenges best way to position women during childbirth
Research breakthrough in understanding mosquito reproductive process
New research is challenging what many obstetricians and physician anesthesiologists believe is the best way to position...
Diseases transmitted by mosquitoes have contributed to the death and suffering of millions throughout human history, earning...
Education can help people better understand individuals with facial paralysis
MU researcher develops intervention to help older adults gradually adjust to hearing aids
A little bit of sensitivity training can help people form better first impressions of those with facial paralysis, reducing...
When individuals wear their hearing aids for the first time, they are flooded with sounds they have not heard in months or...
UChicago researchers awarded NIH grants to develop novel medications for sleep apnea, asthma
Researchers reveal key factor in understanding elevated cancer risk linked to gene therapy
Two research teams based at the University of Chicago have received prestigious grants from the National Institutes of Health...
National Institutes of Health researchers have uncovered a key factor in understanding the elevated cancer risk associated...
Researchers invent new imaging system to help detect malignant tissue during surgery
The Dental Health of primary school children living in fluoridated, prefluoridated and non-fluoridated communities in New South Wales, Australia
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BMC Oral Health 2015, 15:9Â doi:10.1186/14726831-15-9 Published: 21 January 2015
Prevalence and association of selfreported anxiety, pain, and oral parafunctional habits with temporomandibular disorders in Japanese children and adolescents: a cross-sectional survey BMC Oral Health 2015, 15:8Â doi:10.1186/14726831-15-8 Published: 21 January 2015
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Expression of parathyroid hormone/parathyroid hormone-related peptide receptor 1 in normal and diseased bladder detrusor muscles: a clinico-pathological study BMC Urology 2015, 15:2Â doi:10.1186/1471-249015-2 Published: 21 January 2015
Link found between pain during or after sexual intercourse and mode of delivery Operative birth is associated with persisting pain during or after sexual intercourse, known as dyspareunia, suggests a new...
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Bariatric surgery can benefit some obese children and teens, reports Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition January 20, 2015 – Bariatric surgery–as a last resort when conservative interventions have failed–can...
Boston hospital surgeon dies after shooting BOSTON (Reuters) – A cardiac surgeon at a major Boston hospital died of gunshot wounds on Tuesday evening,...
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A chemical modified version of the second messenger cAMP Second messengers are small molecules that transmit signals in the cell. A single second messenger typically interacts with...
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Health officials say five Disneyland employees infected in measles outbreak ANAHEIM, Calif. –  A recent measles outbreak traced to Disney theme parks in California includes five park employees...
Men and women process emotions differently, brain study shows
Team sheds light on genetic mutations in autism disorders
Women rate emotional images as more emotionally stimulating than men do and are more likely to remember them. However, there...
Recent research has linked autism with a lack of “pruning†in developing brain connections, but a new Dartmouth...
Hunger hormone in infancy may link to lifelong obesity risk
Metabolic enzyme is upregulated in patients with non-small cell lung cancer
Our subconscious motivation to eat is powerfully and dynamically regulated by hormone signals. The gut-derived hormone ghrelin...
The majority of lung cancers are classified as nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Even with early detection, the 5-year...
15 GORGEOUS Women Show Off Their Curly Hair Pride
‘Real Housewife’ Yolanda Foster Reveals Serious Lyme Disease Complications
Attention, all curly-haired girls:Â Your hair looks awesome! And, sure, you might sometimes envy women with naturally stick-straight...
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Yolanda Foster is opening up about her struggle with Lyme disease. “I...
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Cashing in on hope: stem cell tourism risks arrive in our own backyard
You have no problem making casual conversation about your zit breakouts, suspicious-looking moles, or that hideous reaction...
Once thought to be a problem only in poorly regulated jurisdictions overseas, unproven stem cell treatments are increasingly...
Renal function during long-term lithium treatment: a cross-sectional and longitudinal study
Peripheral blood CD4+CD25+CD127low regulatory T cells are significantly increased by tocilizumab treatment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: increase in regulatory T cells correlates with clinical response
Our results corroborate previous findings indicating that the duration of lithium treatment must be added to advancing...
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“The usual suspectsâ€- analysis of transcriptome sequences reveals deviating B gene activity in C. vulgaris bud bloomers
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I’m Glad Someone Told Me
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“I don’t know if I should.†“If I try this, and it fails, what will people think? “Why...
The Gift of Mindfulness: Moving From Craziness to Happiness
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Cardiac surgeon dies after shooting at Boston hospital; suspect dead Last Updated Jan 20, 2015 11:27 PM EST BOSTON – Boston Police said the cardiac surgeon who was shot at Brigham and...
This week From AGU: Mountain warming, Interior Dept. and Congress, Alabama air quality From AGU’s blogs: Mountain monitoring system artificially inflates temperature increases at higher elevations In...
Public attitude toward tiger farming and tiger conservation The wild tiger Panthera tigris is considered critically endangered, and it faces unprecedented threats, including habitat...
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Living longer, not healthier WORCESTER, MA – A study of long-lived mutant C. elegans by scientists at the University of Massachusetts Medical School...
Vegetation can help prevent soil erosion due to wind Dust from soil erosion due to wind can affect human health, traffic, and, on a larger scale, climate. Investigators compared...
Mapping the maize genome Positional cloning is a genetic mapping technique used to pinpoint the location of specific traits of interest, such as disease-causing...
Climate change does not bode well for picky eaters
Measles outbreak includes 5 Disney theme park employees
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — A recent measles outbreak traced to Disney theme parks in California includes five...
Doctor Gunned Down at Brigham and Women’s Hospital Dies
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A doctor who was shot by a lone gunman today at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston has died, police said. The...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama said in his State of the Union speech on Tuesday that his administration...
AIDS crisis brewing in Crimea and east Ukraine says UN
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Paris (AFP) – A lethal health crisis is brewing in Russian-annexed Crimea and war-torn eastern Ukraine, where...
Resetting the circadian rhythm, what’s also known as the body’s internal clock, could soon be a simple...
New study calls for global standard to improve household drinking water,
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A new study conducted jointly by The Water Institute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the London School...
Researchers identify ten new antibodies that can possibly prevent cancer tumours
Study on influenza B viruses could help make flu vaccination programs more effective
Out of a library with billions of artificial antibodies, researchers have identified ten that can possibly prevent cancer...
An analysis of 10 years’ worth of data on human influenza B viruses has shed new light on the pathogen which can cause...
EvergreenHealth recognized as Distinguished Hospital for Clinical Excellence
Global analysis of gene expression profiles in physic nut (Jatropha curcas L.) seedlings exposed to drought stress
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Genome-wide identification and comparative analysis of the heat shock transcription factor family in Chinese white pear (Pyrus bretschneideri) and five other Rosaceae species
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Study: American Students Have High Levels Of Education, But Stressful Lives
Fixing ‘Leaky’ Blood Vessels to Combat Severe Respiratory Ailments and, Perhaps, Ebola
While American students have high levels of educational achievement and decent test scores, they may also experience...
When you get an infection, your immune system responds with an influx of inflammatory cells that target the underlying...
8 Ways To Be Intentional In Your Parenting
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Some people call parenting a job, but when I think about it, that doesn’t seem like an accurate description...
By Ronnie Cohen (Reuters Health) – Exercising the body and mind may be the best way to keep...
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The mugger had a firm grip on my ankles. “NO!†I screamed, flipping onto my right hip and yanking my...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California lawmakers are pursuing right-to-die legislation after the highly publicized death...
Measles outbreak prompts school to keep students home
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January 20, 2015, 6:39 PM|Vaccinations almost wiped out measles. But a recent trend in vaccination waivers is believed to...
With this week marking Tobacco Free Awareness Week, there’s a startling new statistic that smokers may want to take...
NIH researchers tackle thorny side of gene therapy
Simple soil mixture reverses toxic stormwater effects
National Institutes of Health researchers have uncovered a key factor in understanding the elevated cancer risk associated...
IMAGE:Â WSU aquatic ecotoxicologist Jen McIntyre led a study finding a simple column of common soil can reverse the...
Greenland Ice: The warmer it gets the faster it melts
Iowa State professor says Facebook not to blame for negative impact on grades
Melting of glacial ice will probably raise sea level
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Technique reveals age of planetary materials
Warming climate likely will change the composition of northern forests, U of M study shows
The key to understanding the geologic history of the Solar System is knowing the ages of planetary rocks. Researchers have...
IMAGE: The University of Minnesota’s B4WarmEd project used heat lamps and warming coils to simulate climate...
Obama urges more funds for ‘new era of medicine’
California lawmakers to pursue right-todie legislation
Washington (AFP) – US President Barack Obama on Tuesday called for the United States to lead the way toward...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers are pursuing right-to-die legislation after the highly publicized...
Brain-training game maker settles with U.S. FTC over unsupported claims
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Paris (AFP) – Better techniques and policies have given children born from artificial fertilisation a much...
Mystery goop coats hundreds of San Francisco Bay sea birds
Unvaccinated students told to stay home over measles fears
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Scientists are stepping up efforts to identify a mysterious gooey substance polluting...
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — At least 23 unvaccinated students have been sent home from an Orange County...
VA settles more retaliation complaints by whistleblowers
Hearing-aid intervention helps individuals gradually adjust to devices
The Veterans Affairs Department said Tuesday it is offering relief to more than two dozen employees who faced retaliation...
When individuals wear their hearing aids for the first time, they are flooded with sounds they have not heard in months...
Poor social integration = poor health
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There are many benefits to being supported by a strong social network. But can having more friends actually make you healthier?...
New funding models are a long-term alternative to Medicare co-payments The Abbott government is struggling with its Medicare co-payment reform, scrapping the latest version for a period of consultation,...
The Australian Medical Association (AMA) has emerged from the recent brouhaha over the Abbott government’s proposed...
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Got the Sunday night blues? You’re not alone. Plenty of people aren’t in careers they love, and because...
I’m broke. OK, not totally broke. But broker than I have been in a while. And yes, I am abundantly blessed...
Figuring Out the Why
Mindful Money
Simon Sinek famously said: Every single person, every single organization on the planet knows what they do, 100...
“A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he...
Questions about use of IVF procedure for men
Conjoined twins prepare for separation surgery
Although use of an IVF treatment for male infertility, known as intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), has doubled in the...
As medical technology has advanced, more conjoined twins are now being afforded a shot at a normal and healthy life and the...
New research reveals the power of hierarchy in high-pressure situations
Harnessing data from Nature’s great evolutionary experiment
NEW YORK – Is hierarchy in groups good, or bad? In a word: yes, according to new research from management researchers...
Cold Spring Harbor, NY – There are 3 billion letters in the human genome, and scientists have endlessly debated how...
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Organic and conventional milk — comparing apples to apples? Philadelphia, PA, January 20, 2015 – Consumers perceive that organic cow milk differs from conventionally produced...
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Education aids understanding, reduces stigma of facial paralysis, OSU study shows IMAGE:Â Kathleen Bogart is an assistant professor of psychology at Oregon State University. Her research focuses on...
ORNL model explores location of future US population growth OAK RIDGE, Tenn. Jan. 20, 2015–Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have...
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In that rightfully famous routine by Abbott and Costello, What, if you recall, was on second (base). Who was on...
Georgia court denies stay for death row inmate claiming mental disability
Disneyland measles outbreak prompts warning at high school
By David Beasley ATLANTA (Reuters) – The Georgia Supreme Court refused on Tuesday to stop the...
By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Health officials are warning parents that a student...
Forget ‘Diet’ — Instead, ‘Edit’
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“Detox†seems to be the word of the month. January is when my inbox is flooded with detox tips, plans...
Another resort dedicated to holistic health, Como Shambhala is nestled in the jungle of Ubud. Along with in-house specialists,...
AAA invests $12 million in study of older drivers’ needs
As Ebola vaccine trials near, raising awareness in Sierra Leone is next task
(Reuters Health) – Researchers will soon be tracking 3,000 senior drivers as part of an unprecedented project to...
 (Photo courtesy World Vision, photo by Sarah Wilson) Magnus Conteh grew up in Sierra Leone, but when he returned to his...
A drink a day may protect heart more than abstaining
Daily coffee may protect against melanoma, study says
Health experts recommend drinking alcohol in moderation over drinking in excess, and now new research has found that drinking...
 (Reuters) Those daily cups of coffee may do more than just provide energy, they may be protective against the most common...
Surgeons remove rare tapeworm from man’s brain 4 years after infestation
Australian father arrested for giving cancer-stricken daughter cannabis oil
Four years ago, doctors saw a British man who had been complaining of headaches after visiting China, South Korea, Japan...
Adam Koessler and his daughter Rumer Rose. (“Fearless Fatherâ€) More than 100,000 people have signed a petition...
Headache yesterday in Russia: its prevalence and impact, and their application in estimating the national burden attributable to headache disorders
National trends in hospital length of stay for acute myocardial infarction in China
The Journal of Headache and Pain 2015, 16:7Â doi:10.1186/1129-2377-16-7 Published: 20 January 2015
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Say Hello to a Common New Year Condition: ‘The Envy and Jealousy Flu’ Phone calls with a consistent theme happen like
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2015, 15:9Â doi:10.1186/1471-2261-15-9 Published: 20 January 2015
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How Meditation Is Finally Hitting The Mainstream
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As more influential men expound on the mindful benefits of meditation, from Congressman Tim Ryan to media entrepreneur...
This move may seem simple, but it’s a terrific way to tone your butt. All you need is a set of dumbbells. ...
Unvaccinated kids told to stay home from Calif. school
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A student infected with measles may have exposed others at an Orange County, California, high school, and public health officials...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — It’s technology so advanced that the machine capable of using it doesn’t yet exist. Using...
How social processes interact to form a professional service market
Scientists identify important mechanism involved in production of mosquito eggs
Using the case of the Chinese legal professions, a new article demonstrates the ambiguity and elasticity of social boundaries....
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Regular exercise may boost brain health in adults
‘Citizen science’ reveals positive news for Puget Sound seabirds
In the brain, blood flow and cognitive function peak during young adulthood, but a new study of 52 young women found that...
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Biggest fish in the ocean receives international protection
Doctor Shot at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Suspect Dead
Whale sharks are among the largest living fish in the world – weighing up to 40,000 pounds and 40 feet in length....
Suspect in Boston hospital shooting dead of ‘self-inflicted’ wound BOSTON (Reuters) – A man suspected of shooting a doctor at a major Boston hospital on Tuesday later died...
A doctor was shot today at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston after a gunman entered the building and...
Show Respect for Food Choices Let’s start to respect one another’s choices regarding food. Vegan, vegetarian, glutenfree, paleo,...
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Photo courtesy of Riva Greenberg This year I’ve noticed something within me compelling me to slow down....
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Teva...
The Dramatic Way Your Partner’s Habits Impact Your Own Health
California high school sends two dozen unvaccinated students home amid measles outbreak
Husbands and wives, listen up. If you want your spouse to hit the gym, shed a few pounds or quit smoking, prodding...
A Mexico City neighborhood is under quarantine after authorities learned a French toddler was the country’s first...
Becoming healthier may motivate your partner to join in
Does moderate boozing reduce heart failure risk?
Tuesday January 20 2015 Working as a team may help with motivation “Fitness ‘rubs off on your partner’,â€...
Tuesday October 20 2015 The US definition of a ‘drink’ is larger than one UK unit “Seven alcoholic...
Gym time won’t cancel out too much sitting
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(Reuters Health) – People who are too sedentary, even if they do exercise frequently, are more likely to develop...
(Reuters Health) – On any given day, a large proportion of kids and adolescents eat pizza – and on those...
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8-year-old ‘butterfly boy’ loses skin with every touch
Georgia man who suffered stroke in 2008 preparing for 100-mile race
(Central European News) When Song Liuchen was born, he cried non-stop for 12 hours at the pain of being touched. Now 8 years...
Wes Varda, 37, is preparing for a 100 mile race six years after suffering a stroke. (MyFoxAtlanta.com) A 37-year-old Georgia...
EarlySense completes $20 million financing round
Building policy-making capacity in the Ministry of Health: the Kazakhstan experience
EarlySense Ltd., the market leader in contact-free monitoring, announced today that it has completed a $20 million financing...
Human Resources for Health 2015, 13:4Â doi:10.1186/1478-4491-13-4 Published: 20 January 2015
Fermented liquid feed for pigs: an ancient technique for the future
Falls and injuries to Polo players: risk perception, mitigation and risk factors
Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology 2015, 6:4Â doi:10.1186/2049-1891-6-4 Published: 20 January...
Response rate The useable response rate was 73% (81/112). Eighty-four polo players responded, but two no longer...
5 Ways Little Kids Wash Their Hands
Kids Should Eat Less Pizza, Researchers Say
They don’t call this the dead of winter for nothing. Bitter cold. No sunshine. Cooped-up kids tearing the...
By: Bahar Gholipour Published: 01/19/2015 03:04 AM EST on LiveScience Kids in the United States eat so much pizza...
The Secret To Getting Kids To Eat Veggies
Transform Self-Sabotage and Vulnerability Into Triumphant Growth
By: Shannon Hall Published: 01/20/2015 08:33 AM EST on LiveScience Left to their own devices, most kids will choose...
The positive shift in energy in 2015 has been palpable. Last year, starting on Jan. 1, I knew I was in for a year...
Running in the Rain
?Researchers challenge inner-city asthma theory
This past Sunday was a rainy day, unusual for sunny Southern California. I debated about whether to venture out...
A new study challenges the widely held belief that inner-city children have a higher risk of asthma simply because of where...
NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP sees remnants of Mekkhala
Quantifying ethics in Toyota’s 20082010 recall crisis
After Tropical Storm Mekkhala made landfall in the central Philippines and tracked north, it weakened to a depression. By...
IMAGE: Shannon Bowen’s quantitative analysis of media stories and press releases related to Toyota’s...
The once-powerful Tropical Cyclone Bansi stirred up ocean sediment
New cancer-fighting strategy would harden cells to prevent metastasis
IMAGE: On Jan. 19, NASA’s Aqua satellite spotted sediment stirred up by Tropical Cyclone Bansi around the Cargados...
Existing cancer therapies are geared toward massacring tumor cells, but Johns Hopkins researchers propose a different strategy:...
Current nutrition labeling is hard to digest
ASCO names Cancer Advance of the Year
Current government-mandated nutrition labeling is ineffective in improving nutrition, but there is a better system available,...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) for the first time announced its cancer Advance...
Kindergarten skills vary by kids’ social, economic status
How Mia Farrow and 30 Artists Are Highlighting the Importance of Vaccines
By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – Kids’ math and reading skills when they start kindergarten...
A new collection of artwork commissioned by the Bill Melinda Gates Foundation highlights the global impact of vaccines...
Recipe Fun: Smooth Chocolate Pudding
Ebola virus changes over time, may thwart drugs, study says
Some people believe that being healthy has to
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Miami (AFP) – The deadly Ebola virus is changing, and new genetic mutations that have arisen in the past...
Supreme Court rules for Teva in over multiple sclerosis drug patent
Seattle Children’s Hospital Patients Congratulate the Seahawks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled for Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd in...
Seattle Children’s Hospital hallways erupted in cheers and applause this weekend as the Seattle Seahawks played a...
Woman battling leukemia surprised with flash mob of supporters outside hospital room window
Citrus fruit extract may lower cholesterol, scientists say
“Team Tracy†gathers outside Tracy Todd’s hospital room window to show their support. (Team Tracy) The...
The Ache: Common cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins can have unpleasant side effects, including muscle aches and...
New Year’s resolutions to exercise waver toward late January, data show
Supreme Court rules for Teva over multiple sclerosis drug patent
People with the noble New Year’s resolution to work out or work out more should mark their calendars: That resolve...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled for Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd in its fight...
College basketball player likely died from chewing gum in sleep
Woman thought condition was ‘heartbreak,’ but it was rare brain infection
A western Pennsylvania university student and basketball player likely inhaled chewing gum into her lungs while asleep before...
A 27-year-old UK woman thought her collapse was due to emotional distress from a breakup, but she was actually suffering...
Woman battling leukemia surprised with flash mob of supporters outside …
Israel reports bird flu outbreak at turkey farm, OIE says
“Team Tracy†gathers outside Tracy Todd’s hospital room window to show their support. (Team Tracy) The...
 (REUTERS/Phil Noble) Israel has reported the first cases of a highly pathogenic bird flu virus in nearly three years...
Micromorphological and chemical elucidation of the degradation mechanisms of birch bark archaeological artefacts
Patterns of health care utilization preceding a colorectal cancer diagnosis are strong predictors of dying quickly following diagnosis
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BMC Palliative Care 2015, 14:2Â doi:10.1186/1472684X-14-2 Published: 20 January 2015
Evaluating the role of vaccine to combat peste des petits ruminants outbreaks in endemic disease situation
How Meditation Changes Our Brains For The Better
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Can These Foods Burn Belly Fat? “Five foods that will flatten your tummy!†This headline can be counted on to sell magazines and get...
If you’re one of those people who “just can’t meditate,†you may want to give it another...
Critics Fear This Breastfeeding Initiative Could Exploit Black Mothers An initiative that seeks to increase breastfeeding rates among urban black mothers is under fire from Detroit breastfeeding...
9 Ways Daily Mindfulness Will Help You Succeed
Where’s the Beef? 5 Delicious Vegetarian Recipes
Many of us are drawn to the peace and happiness promised by a life of mindfulness, but we often abandon it in our...
Yes, I love burgers. I love pork chops and fried chicken. But, the more I work with food, the more I save my love...
Kelly astronaut twins to participate in year-long NASA experiments
Health goals easier to achieve as a couple, study finds
January 20, 2015, 8:11 AM|Astronaut Scott Kelly will try something no American has ever done before, while his twin, retired...
January 20, 2015, 8:03 AM|British researchers find people more than twice as likely to stop smoking, lose weight and begin...
Alcohol can help the heart, study finds
Could a cocktail a day keep the doctor
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Ocean floor dust gives new insight into supernovae
Crime Victims’ Institute investigates human trafficking
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IMAGE: Dr. Cortney Franklin is the guest editor of a series on Human Trafficking for the Crime Victims’ Institute. ...
Wearable sensor clears path to longterm EKG, EMG monitoring
Hostile boss? Study finds advantages to giving it right back
IMAGE: A new electrophysiological sensor developed at North Carolina State University is as accurate as the ‘wet...
COLUMBUS, Ohio – In a result that surprised researchers, a new study found that employees who had hostile bosses were...
Are Asian citrus psyllids afraid of heights? New study may provide clues for stopping them
Genetic changes in Ebola virus in West African outbreak could hinder potential treatments
IMAGE:Â This is an adult Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri. view more Credit: Dave Hall, USDA The...
WASHINGTON, DC–January 20, 2015–Researchers have tracked the genetic mutations that have occurred in the Ebola...
Cancer-causing agent detected in water after pipeline spill
Stronger dollar hurts J&J’s quarterly sales
GLENDIVE, Mont. (AP) — A cancer-causing component of oil has been detected in the drinking water supply of...
(Reuters) – Johnson Johnson reported lowerthan-expected quarterly sales as a stronger dollar offset higher...
Economic impact of Ebola less severe than first thought: World Bank
Dutch navy find 3 stowaways on ship that delivered Ebola aid
DAKAR (Reuters) – The economic impact of Ebola on African economies in 2015 will be less severe than previously...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch navy says it has discovered three stowaways on board a ship that...
Yazidis freed by Islamic State enjoy bittersweet homecoming
Unique hurdles facing legal pot in liveand-let-live Alaska
By Isabel Coles LALESH, Iraq (Reuters) – The Yazidi family mourned her death, assuming she...
By Steve Quinn JUNEAU, Alaska (Reuters) – Presiding over busy waterways and airspace that serve...
The elderly are falling more, study says
Man’s desert sex leads to heart attack, costs him $250K
In this Oct. 11, 2013, photo, an elderly man holds onto a signpost on the side of a road in Sydney. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft,...
A person looking for information on what drinking alcohol means for their health will find a lot of contradictory research....
In this July 20, 2014 photo, a man takes a picture while taking a cruise at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Nevada. (AP...
Hospitals aim to improve blood donor matching
Big city life may not be a key asthma risk: U.S. study
 (Getty) As researchers uncover more genetic variations in blood types, they are identifying new risks to patients needing...
CHICAGO (Reuters) – The simple fact of growing up in a big city may not be a major factor in whether a child develops...
TV alcohol ad exposure linked to greater chance of underage drinking
Big city life may not be a key asthma risk, study finds
Exposure to TV alcohol ads can encourage teenagers to pick up their first drink and engage in hazardous drinking behavior,...
CHICAGO –  The simple fact of growing up in a big city may not be a major factor in whether a child develops asthma,...
New Sri Lankan health minister vows to help kidney patients
A bit more salt each day may not harm older adults
Sri Lanka’s new health minister said a mystery kidney disease that has ravaged farmers in part of the country for...
(HealthDay)—Consuming a “modest†amount of salt might not harm older adults, but any more than that can...
Could the Pap smear be ousted by HPV testing?
Schools reopening as W.Africa turns page on Ebola epidemic
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A Pleasanton firm that received FDA approval for a test against cervical cancer said it has gained the support of a panel...
Children on Monday trickled back to school in Guinea, where the Ebola epidemic broke out in December 2013, as west Africa...
AbbVie’s new hepatitis C treatment gets approval in EU
Joining a walking group helps boost overall health
Drugmaker AbbVie Inc. said Monday that its new, all-pill hepatitis C combo treatment has been approved for patients in the...
Joining a walking group is one of the best and easiest ways to boost overall health, with virtually no side effects, suggests...
Study: Iodine deficiency during pregnancy can impair child’s intellectual development
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Pregnant women in Austria commonly suffer from an iodine deficiency. This may have a negative impact on the development of...
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Controlling acute and chronic pain in women
Researchers identify novel lifepreserving circuit responsible for recognizing threats
Despite the variety of effective treatments, and physicians who specialize in treating pain, women often suffer unnecessarily...
Research opens door to potential new cancer biomarkers A new analysis opens the door to discovery of thousands of potential new cancer biomarkers. Researchers at the University...
Our existence depends on a bit of evolutionary genius aptly nicknamed “fight or flight.†But where in our brain...
Psychological trauma and help seeking behaviour amongst resettled Iraqi refugees in attending English tuition classes in Australia International Journal of Mental Health Systems 2015, 9:5Â doi:10.1186/1752-4458-9-5 Published: 20...
"Breakthrough therapy" could help treat eczema
Bed nets and vaccines: Some combinations may worsen malaria
About 30 million Americans suffer from eczema, a painful, itchy skin condition that can be hard to treat and miserable to...
ANN ARBOR–Combining insecticide-treated bed nets with vaccines and other control measures may provide the best chance...
Insights into a rare genetic disease
Study suggests increase in falls among the elderly
IMAGE:Â (Left) In normal cells, misfolded proteins are deglycosylated predominantly by Ngly1 and are degraded efficiently....
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Over a 12-year period, the prevalence of self-reported falls among older adults appeared to be...
Automated method beats critics in picking great movies
Common gut microbe might curb MS risk — at least in women
Don’t rely on the Academy Awards next month if you are seeking to know whether the movies deemed great today will...
A common gut microbe might curb the risk of developing multiple sclerosis–at least in women–suggests the largest...
Researchers discover ‘idiosyncratic’ brain patterns in autism
Blast at Indian chemical factory kills 1, injures 4
IMAGE:Â Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has been studied for many years, but there are still many more questions than...
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – One person died and four others injured at a chemical factory in the western Indian...
Promoting healthier habits could save millions of lives: WHO
Woman dies of H5N1 bird flu in Egypt, fourth death this year
Diseases linked to lifestyle choices, including diabetes and some cancers, kill 16 million people prematurely each...
CAIRO (Reuters) – An Egyptian woman died of H5N1 bird flu, the health ministry said on Monday, the fourth...
EU health chief says no clear majority yet for U.S. trade deal
‘Lifestyle’ diseases kill 16 mn prematurely
BERLIN (Reuters) – No clear majority has so far emerged among EU states for a free-trade agreement between...
Geneva (AFP) – Diseases linked to lifestyle choices, including diabetes and some cancers, kill 16 million...
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Selling out for big business: business as usual on Capitol Hill
What you should know about earlyonset Alzheimer’s
In coming weeks, we can expect the Republicancontrolled Congress to push two Obamacare bills that would hike profits...
Julianne Moore poses with her award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama for her role in “Still Alice backstage...
Study unveils genetic architecture that enables parasite to develop antimalarial drug resistance
CSHL researchers describe new pathway that controls fear memories in the mouse brain
The largest genome-wide association study to date of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum unveils a complex genetic...
Some people have no fear, like that 17-year-old kid who drives like a maniac. But for the nearly 40 million adults who suffer...
Penn State researchers explore benefits of beet juice
Temporary Nose Jobs Are Becoming a Thing
Athletes who down beet juice before exercising to increase blood flow and improve performance may be surprised at the results...
Nose jobs are so 2005. But temporary nose jobs, a.k.a. non-invasive rhinoplasties, are a different story: Although there...
The 10 Most Repulsive Runners’ Feet Photos You’ll Ever See
The Top 10 Most Ridiculous Bachelor Dates of All Time
You might love your runner’s body, but your runner’s feet are likely a whole different story. From blisters...
When it comes to dating shows, The Bachelor really knows how to bring the drama. On any given season, falling in love...
Diet-Friendly Chocolate Desserts, From Fondue To Peanut Butter Cups
NFL Hall Of Famer Mike Ditka: I Wouldn’t Want My Child To Play Football
Chocolate! Desserts! Diet-friendly? Yes, you read that correctly. These six recipes prove that you can have your...
NFL Hall of Famer Mike Ditka has dedicated his life to football. But if he had a son today, he wouldn’t want...
Fitness Model Greg Plitt Struck And Killed By Train In California
Mali Government Declares Country Ebola-Free
BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — A fitness model and actor featured on the cover of numerous fitness magazines was...
BAMAKO, Jan 18 (Reuters) – Mali’s health minister declared the West African nation free of Ebola...
The 5 Biggest Myths About Mental Strength
Potential problems of over-tiredness in teens
As a society, we spend a lot of time talking about physical strength. Newsstands are filled with weight lifting...
January 19, 2015, 5:42 AM|A national reports finds that teenagers who have trouble falling and staying asleep, may be more...
?Almanac: The eye chart
?Phoenix woman dies after giving birth to quadruplets
And now a page from our “Sunday Morning†Almanac, January 18th, 1908, 107 years ago today . . . the day the Dutch...
VA doctor engineers improved standing wheelchair A doctor at the Minneapolis Veterans Affairs hospital has developed and engineered an improved design for the standing wheelchair,...
PHOENIX – A woman died hours after giving birth to quadruplets at a Phoenix hospital, a close friend of the family...
Morning Rounds: Flu shot falls short January 17, 2015, 7:36 AM|CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and CBS News medical contributor Dr. Holly...
A new neural circuit controls fear in the brain
Fossil ankles indicate Earth’s earliest primates lived in trees
Cold Spring Harbor, NY – Some people have no fear, like that 17-year-old kid who drives like a maniac. But for the...
IMAGE:Â Fossil ankles show that Purgatorius, an early primate, lived in trees. view more Credit: Patrick Lynch/Yale...
Geophysicists find the crusty culprits behind sudden tectonic plate movements
Couples more likely to get healthy together
New Haven, Conn. – Yale-led research may have solved one of the biggest mysteries in geology — namely, why...
People are more successful in taking up healthy habits if their partner makes positive changes too, according to research*...
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Snapshot of cosmic burst of radio waves
Transgenic crops: Multiple toxins not a panacea for pest control
IMAGE: This is a schematic illustration of CSIRO’s Parkes radio telescope receiving the polarised signal from...
Strategies for delaying insect resistance to transgenic crops rely on assumptions that often are overly optimistic, a new...
New privacy concerns over government’s health care website
Richter and Actavis say Cariprazine effective on schizophrenia relapse
WASHINGTON (AP) — A little-known side to the government’s health insurance website is prompting renewed...
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungarian drug maker Richter and its partner Actavis on Tuesday said a Phase III trial...
More rains, more deaths as floods across southern Africa set to worsen
Policeman guarding polio workers shot in Karachi
By Katy Migiro NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Aid agencies raced on Monday to reach...
Karachi (AFP) – Gunmen on Monday wounded a policeman who was guarding a polio vaccination team in Pakistan’s...
Study suggests brain could coach body to burn fat
China’s transgender sex workers ‘marginalized and vulnerable’
The brain could be a powerful fat burning tool, say scientists at Monash University in Melbourne who discovered...
By Kieran Guilbert LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Xiao Tong was selling sex on the streets...
Woman dies of bird flu in Egypt, third death this year
Student-designed device uses sonar technology to aid the visually impaired
CAIRO (Reuters) – An Egyptian woman has died of H5N1 bird flu in southern Egypt, the third person in the country...
College students in North Carolina have created a device to help people who are visually impaired navigate independently—...
5 Life-Changing Questions to Ask Every Day
5 Conversations You And Your Partner Need To Have Right Now
“What did I come in here for?†I asked aloud to the empty kitchen. It was a brief lapse of attention,...
It’s easy to bypass certain difficult topics by simply not making time for those conversations. But the truth...
Want to get healthy? Get your partner involved
Measles outbreak spreading beyond Disney visitors
For those looking to embrace a healthier lifestyle, you might want to enlist your spouse or significant other. Men and women...
More than 50 cases of measles have now been linked to the outbreak that started spreading at Disney theme parks in Southern...
Mystery disease killing farm workers in Sri Lanka
Tracy Anderson on making (and keeping) resolutions
Karunawathie isn’t hungry for breakfast. She rarely is these days, but she forces herself to choke down a few bites...
Like clockwork, every time it strikes midnight on a new year, many people break out a list of resolutions they want to keep....
?Pizza cuts into kids’ health, study finds
New study: Common degenerative eye disease may be triggered by tiny mineral deposits
On the days your kids eat pizza, they likely take in more calories, fat and sodium than on other days, a new study found. On...
Waiting to be discovered for more than 100 years — new species of bush crickets Museums of Natural History are an important source of evidences of existing variety and diversity of animal species. Many...
New research from scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM) has found that tiny lumps of calcium...
New laser could upgrade the images in tomorrow’s technology New Haven, Conn. – A new semiconductor laser developed at Yale has the potential to significantly improve the imaging...
New high-speed 3-D microscope — SCAPE — gives deeper view of living things
Self-destructive effects of magneticallydoped ferromagnetic topological insulators
New York, NY–January 19, 2015–Opening new doors for biomedical and neuroscience research,
UPTON, NY–The discovery of “topologically protected†electrical conductivity on the surface of
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Predatory sea snails produce weaponized insulin
Bold Thai plan to send prisoners to sea sinks amid rights protests
SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 16, 2015 – As predators go, cone snails are slow-moving and lack the typical fighting parts....
BANGKOK (Reuters) – A radical plan by the Thai government to put prisoners to work on the country’s...
Industrialisation, WWI helped fuel TB spread
How a Sonogram Is Helping Gym Goers Lose Weight
Paris (AFP) – A virulent group of TB germs spread from East Asia in waves propelled by industrialisation,...
Sonograms are the latest piece of technology gyms are using to help inspire their members to tone up and lose weight....
UK doctor goes on trial for FGM in landmark case
Guinea schools reopen, but Ebola fears still keep many home
By Emma Batha LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A British doctor accused of carrying out...
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Schools shuttered during the height of the Ebola crisis in Guinea began reopening...
More rains, more deaths as floods across southern Africa set to worsen: TRFN
Want to know how long you’ll live? Poll your friends
By Katy Migiro NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Aid agencies raced on Monday to reach...
Scientists might be able to predict how long you’ll live based on … what your friends think of you. So says...
How recess can get children to eat more fruits, veggies
By 2050, cancer will hardly kill anyone under 80, researchers say
Recess before lunch can make kids eat more vegetables, a study finds. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) Researchers have come...
 (iStock) Today, cancers are “becoming either preventable or effectively curable,†a researcher notes—and...
Two die of H7N9 bird flu in China’s Fujian: Xinhua
Colorado researchers study ‘superbug’ for antibiotic resistance on farms
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Two people in China’s coastal Fujian province have died of H7N9 avian flu, the state-run...
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Researchers at Colorado State University are rolling out a series of projects to track antibiotic-resistant...
Innate behavior may drive steering and hold safety clues
9-year-old hoping for solution for rare stiff skin syndrome
(Reuters Health) – – A new explanation for why drivers jerk while steering could lead to vehicle safety systems...
(KUSA) He’s only the 42nd person in the world to be diagnosed with stiff skin syndrome, but one Colorado boy isn’t...
Bones, ashes at Liberia crematorium a reminder of Ebola trauma
Chinese woman gives birth to 5 babies without fertility treatment
Barrels of cremated bodies of Ebola virus victims are seen in Boys Town, January 9, 2015. REUTERS/James Giahyue The furnace...
A premature infant in the NICU. A Chinese couple is celebrating the birth of five new babies without fertility treatment...
Mali government declares country Ebola-free
Europe’s tuberculosis hub in Britain seeks to wipe out the disease
October 25, 2014: Health workers walk towards an area used for Ebola quarantine after they worked with diseased Fanta Kone...
A doctor points to an x-ray showing a pair of lungs infected with TB (tuberculosis). (REUTERS/Luke MacGregor) Health authorities...
MLK, Jr. Asked Us ‘What Are You Doing For Others?’ Here’s How We Answered
Excessive sitting linked to deadly diseases
In a legacy as profound as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s, one thing is for certain — the civil rights...
January 19, 2015, 8:07 PM|More than one half of the average person’s waking life involves sedentary activity. In a...
Excessive sitting linked to deadly diseases
Study looks at negative effects of sitting
January 19, 2015, 8:07 PM|More than one half of the average person’s waking life involves
January 19, 2015, 6:45 PM|A new study in the Annals of Internal Medicine finds too much sitting is
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Study looks at negative effects of sitting
Sharon Osbourne fears she will die of Alzheimer’s
January 19, 2015, 6:45 PM|A new study in the Annals of Internal Medicine finds too much sitting is linked to serious health...
TV personality Sharon Osbourne says she’s “terrified†she will develop Alzheimer’s disease as she...
Exercise won’t make up for too much sitting
Exercise won’t make up for too much sitting
Beware, couch potatoes: The evidence is piling up that too much sitting can take a serious toll on your health. A new study...
Beware, couch potatoes: The evidence is piling up that too much sitting can take a serious toll on your health. A new study...
Tips to avoid negative effects of sitting
Tips to avoid negative effects of sitting
January 19, 2015, 5:21 PM|A new study in the Annals of Internal Medicine finds too much sitting is linked to serious health...
January 19, 2015, 5:21 PM|A new study in the Annals of Internal Medicine finds too much sitting is linked to serious health...
New ‘microcapsules’ have potential to repair damage caused by osteoarthritis
New ‘microcapsules’ have potential to repair damage caused by osteoarthritis
IMAGE: This is a picture of a CNP microcapsule. A new ‘microcapsule’ treatment delivery method developed...
IMAGE: This is a picture of a CNP microcapsule. A new ‘microcapsule’ treatment delivery method developed...
To beet or not to beet? Researchers test theories of beet juice benefits
To beet or not to beet? Researchers test theories of beet juice benefits
Athletes who down beet juice before exercising to increase blood flow and improve performance may be surprised at the results...
Athletes who down beet juice before exercising to increase blood flow and improve performance may be surprised at the results...
Early parental program improves longterm childhood outcomes
Early parental program improves longterm childhood outcomes
Children whose parents participated in a prenatal program aimed at enhancing couples’ coparenting relationship were...
Children whose parents participated in a prenatal program aimed at enhancing couples’ coparenting relationship were...
International Tree Nut Council finds tree nut consumption is associated with better diet
International Tree Nut Council finds tree nut consumption is associated with better diet
A new study* , published this week in the open access journal Nutrients, compares the nutrient adequacy and diet quality...
A new study* , published this week in the open access journal Nutrients, compares the nutrient adequacy and diet quality...
Caught in the act: Cosmic radio burst
Caught in the act: Cosmic radio burst
IMAGE: This is a schematic illustration of CSIRO’s Parkes radio telescope receiving the polarized signal from...
IMAGE: This is a schematic illustration of CSIRO’s Parkes radio telescope receiving the polarized signal from...
Study: Melting glaciers have big carbon impact
Study: Melting glaciers have big carbon impact
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — As the Earth warms and glaciers all over the world begin to melt, researchers and public policy...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — As the Earth warms and glaciers all over the world begin to melt, researchers and public policy...
MSF slams expensive vaccines, urges GSK and Pfizer to cut prices
MSF slams expensive vaccines, urges GSK and Pfizer to cut prices
By Kate Kelland LONDON – The international charity Medecins Sans Frontieres urged drugmakers...
By Kate Kelland LONDON – The international charity Medecins Sans Frontieres urged drugmakers...
Mom Arrested for Allegedly Putting Substance in Her Child’s IV
Mom Arrested for Allegedly Putting Substance in Her Child’s IV
A woman has been arrested for allegedly putting something in her child’s intravenous line at Cincinnati Children’s...
A woman has been arrested for allegedly putting something in her child’s intravenous line at Cincinnati Children’s...
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Life in the slow lane: Walking groups boost health
Life in the slow lane: Walking groups boost health
Paris (AFP) – Joining a walking group is one of the easiest ways to boost health and morale, according to...
Paris (AFP) – Joining a walking group is one of the easiest ways to boost health and morale, according to...
Say Happy Birthday to Facebook’s Oldest Member
Say Happy Birthday to Facebook’s Oldest Member
Edythe Kirchmaier, Facebook’s oldest registered user, turns 107 on Tuesday. Kirchmaier earned the distinction...
Edythe Kirchmaier, Facebook’s oldest registered user, turns 107 on Tuesday. Kirchmaier earned the distinction...
Peer pressure not propaganda crucial to IS recruitment: experts
Pope says birth control ban doesn’t mean breed "like rabbits"
By Michael Holden and Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Peer pressure from radicalised fighters...
By Philip Pullella ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (Reuters) – Catholics should not feel they have to breed “like...
Could ‘DNA editing’ lead to designer babies?
Could ‘DNA editing’ lead to designer babies?
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Shell shock remains ‘unsolved’
Shell shock remains ‘unsolved’
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Israel reports bird flu outbreak at turkey farm: OIE
Israel reports bird flu outbreak at turkey farm: OIE
PARIS (Reuters) – Israel has reported the first cases of a highly pathogenic bird flu virus in nearly three years...
PARIS (Reuters) – Israel has reported the first cases of a highly pathogenic bird flu virus in nearly three years...
Tethered to treadmills? Try the cardio machines in the corner
Tethered to treadmills? Try the cardio machines in the corner
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Gym goers seeking to boost their workouts might do well to aim for the less-used equipment...
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Gym goers seeking to boost their workouts might do well to aim for the less-used equipment...
Exclusive: Merck funds tests of lower Zilmax doses as seen seeking way to resume sales
WHO says chronic diseases kill 3 million annually in China
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Merck Co Inc is funding the testing of lower dosages of its controversial cattle growth drug...
BEIJING (Reuters) – More than 3 million people are dying prematurely each year of chronic noncommunicable diseases...
WHO says chronic diseases kill 3 million annually in China
Europe’s tuberculosis hub Britain seeks to wipe out the disease
BEIJING (Reuters) – More than 3 million people are dying prematurely each year of chronic noncommunicable diseases...
LONDON (Reuters) – Health authorities launched an 11.5 million pounds ($17.4 million) plan on Monday to tackle Britain’s...
Woman who worked with Ebola patients monitored at NJ hospital
Woman who worked with Ebola patients monitored at NJ hospital
A woman who worked with Ebola patients in Sierra Leone was taken off a United Airlines flight by police in hazmat suits Monday...
A woman who worked with Ebola patients in Sierra Leone was taken off a United Airlines flight by police in hazmat suits Monday...
Woman, child die of bird flu in Egypt, five deaths so far this year
Woman, child die of bird flu in Egypt, five deaths so far this year
 (REUTERS/Phil Noble) An Egyptian woman and child died of H5N1 bird flu, the health ministry said on Monday, the fourth...
 (REUTERS/Phil Noble) An Egyptian woman and child died of H5N1 bird flu, the health ministry said on Monday, the fourth...
Underimmunized, unvaccinated families cluster together
Underimmunized, unvaccinated families cluster together
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(REUTERS/Carlos Barria) Families with underimmunized or unvaccinated children tend to cluster together, a new study shows. Underimmunization...
(REUTERS/Carlos Barria) Families with underimmunized or unvaccinated children tend to cluster together, a new study shows. Underimmunization...
Baby’s age at gluten exposure not tied to celiac disease
Baby’s age at gluten exposure not tied to celiac disease
The age at which babies are introduced to foods with gluten doesn’t affect their risk of developing celiac disease,...
The age at which babies are introduced to foods with gluten doesn’t affect their risk of developing celiac disease,...
Stressful jobs may increase stroke risk
Stressful jobs may increase stroke risk
People who have demanding jobs and job strain are more likely to suffer one type of stroke, a review of previous studies...
People who have demanding jobs and job strain are more likely to suffer one type of stroke, a review of previous studies...
Novartis to close manufacturing plant in Puerto Rico by 2019
Michigan autoworkers fare worse when it comes to the heart
Novartis AG is closing its manufacturing plant in Puerto Rico as part of a major overhaul of its business. The Switzerland-based...
A Michigan State University study is the first to indicate that the state’s autoworkers are at a higher risk of heart...
Michigan autoworkers fare worse when it comes to the heart
Four-times daily ASA more effective in post-CABG patients
A Michigan State University study is the first to indicate that the state’s autoworkers are at a higher risk of heart...
(HealthDay)—For patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, four-times daily acetyl-salicylic...
Four-times daily ASA more effective in post-CABG patients
Active breathing coordinator beneficial in RT for left breast CA
(HealthDay)—For patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, four-times daily acetyl-salicylic...
(HealthDay)—For patients with left breast cancer, radiation therapy with the Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC) can...
Active breathing coordinator beneficial in RT for left breast CA
Teenage acne linked to melanoma in women
(HealthDay)—For patients with left breast cancer, radiation therapy with the Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC) can...
(HealthDay)—There appears to be an association between teenage acne and melanoma, according to a study published...
Teenage acne linked to melanoma in women
A One-Step Exercise to Fire Up Your Thighs
(HealthDay)—There appears to be an association between teenage acne and melanoma, according to a study published...
Join the Women’s Health Weekend Challenge to help you meet your fitness goals fast and make your weekend workouts...
A One-Step Exercise to Fire Up Your Thighs
How to Wear Your Berries
Join the Women’s Health Weekend Challenge to help you meet your fitness goals fast and make your weekend workouts...
How to Wear Your Berries The top four to wear, slather, and eat for amazing results—inside and out. (Sorry, strawberry. Maybe next time.) Sea...
The top four to wear, slather, and eat for amazing results—inside and out. (Sorry, strawberry. Maybe next time.) Sea...
Why Guys Are Such Babies When They Get Sick Man. The stronger sex. The half of the population to whom pain is but a faint idea. The only gender to claim Tim Allen...
Why Guys Are Such Babies When They Get Sick
6 Reasons You Can’t Win (And 3 Reasons You Can Anyway)
Man. The stronger sex. The half of the population to whom pain is but a faint idea. The only gender to claim Tim Allen...
6 Reasons You Can’t Win Why are you unhappy? Because 99.9 percent Of everything you think, And of everything...
6 Reasons You Can’t Win (And 3 Reasons You Can Anyway)
Moving From ‘Why Not Me?’ Toward Success
6 Reasons You Can’t Win Why are you unhappy? Because 99.9 percent Of everything you think, And of everything...
Whether in a relationship, on the job or at school, failure and rejection are two things we have all experienced... converted by W eb2PDFConvert.com
Moving From ‘Why Not Me?’ Toward Success Whether in a relationship, on the job or at school, failure and rejection are two things we have all experienced...
Fatness, Fitness and Fiddling Around A new study about physical activity, obesity, and mortality has been propagating so many headlines and so much commentary,...
What Really Happens When Two or More Agree? Do we really know the tremendous power behind the words, “when two or more agree?†And are we willing...
The 272-Calorie Chinese Take-Out Favorite You Can Make At Home (VIDEO) When many of us have a craving for Chinese food, we reach for the takeout or delivery menu and try to choose among...
Tanning addiction may be in your genes Snowbirds who flock south in winter in search of the warmth of the sun, listen up: People who carry a particular gene variant...
Fatness, Fitness and Fiddling Around A new study about physical activity, obesity, and mortality has been propagating so many headlines and so much commentary,...
What Really Happens When Two or More Agree? Do we really know the tremendous power behind the words, “when two or more agree?†And are we willing...
The 272-Calorie Chinese Take-Out Favorite You Can Make At Home (VIDEO) When many of us have a craving for Chinese food, we reach for the takeout or delivery menu and try to choose among...
Tanning addiction may be in your genes Snowbirds who flock south in winter in search of the warmth of the sun, listen up: People who carry a particular gene variant...
Medicare and Medicaid administrator suddenly steps down WASHINGTON – Medicare’s top administrator unexpectedly resigned Friday, becoming the latest casualty in the...
Medicare and Medicaid administrator suddenly steps down
FDA fast-tracking "unbelievable" eczema drug
WASHINGTON – Medicare’s top administrator unexpectedly resigned Friday, becoming the latest casualty in the...
January 16, 2015, 1:05 PM|About 30 million Americans suffer from eczema. Now, the Food and Drug Administration is fast-tracking...
FDA fast-tracking "unbelievable" eczema drug
19 more children die as flu season takes toll
January 16, 2015, 1:05 PM|About 30 million Americans suffer from eczema. Now, the Food and Drug Administration is fast-tracking...
This year’s flu season continues to take a deadly toll. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday...
19 more children die as flu season takes toll
Dramatic decline in risk for heart attacks among HIV-positive Kaiser Permanente members
This year’s flu season continues to take a deadly toll. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday...
Dramatic decline in risk for heart attacks among HIV-positive Kaiser Permanente members OAKLAND, Calif., January 16, 2015 — Previously reported increased risk of heart attacks among HIV-positive individuals...
OAKLAND, Calif., January 16, 2015 — Previously reported increased risk of heart attacks among HIV-positive individuals...
How the Yellowhammer became a Kiwi — from hero to villain in 15 years Yellowhammers are small, colourful and apparently innocuous birds, but they were once considered to be enemies by farmers...
Performance-based funding in community colleges hinders success of at risk students
Performance-based funding in community colleges hinders success of at risk students
IMAGE: University of Houston College of Education’s Lyle McKinney examines student success in community colleges. ...
IMAGE: University of Houston College of Education’s Lyle McKinney examines student success in community colleges. ...
Is it possible to reset our biological clocks?
Is it possible to reset our biological clocks?
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Montreal, January 16, 2015 – Imagine being able to easily get over all of the discomfort and problems of jet lag...
Montreal, January 16, 2015 – Imagine being able to easily get over all of the discomfort and problems of jet lag...
New ‘triggered-release’ mechanism could improve drug delivery
New ‘triggered-release’ mechanism could improve drug delivery
IMAGE: A series of transmission electron microscopy (TEM) images that show the transition from the “parent â€...
IMAGE: A series of transmission electron microscopy (TEM) images that show the transition from the “parent â€...
Aetna backs Gilead’s hepatitis C treatment, gets discount
Aetna backs Gilead’s hepatitis C treatment, gets discount
By Caroline Humer (Reuters) – Aetna Inc, the third-largest U.S. health insurer, said it has...
By Caroline Humer (Reuters) – Aetna Inc, the third-largest U.S. health insurer, said it has...
Obamacare’s lead agency chief announces her resignation
Obamacare’s lead agency chief announces her resignation
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration official who oversaw the botched...
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration official who oversaw the botched...
Acceptance of heart failure improves patients’ quality of life
Acceptance of heart failure improves patients’ quality of life
By Janice Neumann (Reuters Health) – People who learn they have heart failure often feel emotionally...
By Janice Neumann (Reuters Health) – People who learn they have heart failure often feel emotionally...
Scientists raise alarm on China’s fishy aqua farms
Scientists raise alarm on China’s fishy aqua farms
By Chris Arsenault ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Fish farmers in China have been increasingly...
By Chris Arsenault ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Fish farmers in China have been increasingly...
Dr. Manny: Why keeping your liver healthy is more important than you think
Aetna backs Gilead’s hepatitis C treatment and gets discount
Medical X-Ray Scan – Liver (iStock) If I told you that by keeping a certain organ healthy, you would be able to...
Multi-phase cycle coding for SSVEP based brain-computer interfaces BioMedical Engineering OnLine 2015, 14:5Â doi:10.1186/1475-925X-14-5 Published: 16 January 2015
(Reuters) – Aetna Inc, the third-largest U.S. health insurer, said it has negotiated a discount with Gilead Sciences...
A case-control observational study of insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome among the four phenotypes of polycystic ovary syndrome based on Rotterdam criteria Reproductive Health 2015, 12:7Â doi:10.1186/1742-4755-12-7 Published: 16 January 2015
The relationship of anxiety, depression and behavioral problems with recurrent headache in late adolescence – a Young-HUNT follow Research article ...
How Nurses Are Empowering Poor, Young Moms To Succeed At the start of her junior year of college, 19-year-old Camille Wallace discovered she was pregnant. At the time,...
The Key to Lasting Weight Loss The world of weight loss is insanely confusing. Google “the key to lasting weight lossâ€and there are...
Dax Shepard Doesn’t Skimp On The Details Discussing Kristen Bell’s CSection Three weeks ago, Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard welcomed their second child, a girl named Delta. Yesterday, Shepard...
Ask JJ: Healthier Sugars or Hype? Dear JJ: I know table sugar is bad, high-fructose corn syrup is worse, and artificial sweeteners aren’t any...
Why This Woman Traded Her Soap For Oil For most of her life, blogger Starr Vartan took a shower every night using soap to cleanse herself. But she suffered...
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Disney measles outbreak Q & A More than three dozen cases of measles in four states have now been linked to the outbreak that started spreading at Disney...
Picture this — biosecurity seen from the inside IMAGE: The Jas9-VENUS biosensor responds to changes in jasmonic acid levels. view more Credit: The Centre for...
NASA spots newborn Tropical Storm Chedza making landfall IMAGE: On Jan. 16 at 11:20 UTC NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this picture of Tropical Storm Chedza making landfall...
Satellite sees heavy rain in Tropical Storm Mekkhala on its approach to Philippines IMAGE: On Jan. 16 at 04:55 UTC NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this picture of Tropical Storm Mekkhala approaching...
NASA sees a smaller eye in a stronger Tropical Cyclone Bansi
New genetic clues found in fragile X syndrome
IMAGE: On Jan. 15 at 06:15 UTC (1:15 a.m. EST), NASA’s Terra satellite captured this visible picture of Tropical...
IMAGE:Â Research by Vitaly Klyachko, Ph.D., and colleagues at Washington University School of Medicine and Emory University...
UK-led Beagle 2 Lander found on Mars
Art therapy may help kids with behavior problems
IMAGE:Â This is a color image of Beagle 2 Lander on Mars. view more Credit: HIRISE/NASA/Leicester The UK-led...
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By Roxanne Nelson (Reuters Health) – Schoolbased art therapy in the UK is helping troubled...
What Might Have Been Since its passage in 2009, ferocious opposition to the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare)  had proven...
Interfax: Russian officials deny transgender driving ban
After SNB shock, ‘Swiss Made’ may mean more expensive
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian officials have denied that a driving ban imposed on those with psychological disorders...
By Caroline Copley and Joshua Franklin ZURICH (Reuters) – “Swiss Made†has traditionally...
Wendy’s Axes Soda From Kids Meal Menu
Marijuana now used in … sex aid
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This Sept. 2, 2010, photo shows a marijuana plant as it matures in a grow house in Denver. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski, File) A...
Danish town to citizens: Please, have more babies
Study finds care home residents ‘more likely’ to be dehydrated
In this Jan. 14, 2011 file photo, Denmark’s future monarchs Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary present...
Friday January 16 2015 Dehydration can cause liver, joint and muscle damage “Care home residents five times...
Wearing killer high heels could lead to osteoarthritis, study warns
Health crisis worsens in eastern Ukraine, WHO warns
Friday January 16 2015 High heels cause changes to walking patterns “Killer heels could lead to osteoarthritis...
GENEVA (Reuters) – Health care is collapsing after nine months of conflict in eastern Ukraine, where a lack of medicines...
Schools in Guinea closed amid Ebola to reopen Monday
Nigeria finds an H5 strain of bird flu in poultry
A school official takes a pupil’s temperature using an infrared digital laser thermometer in front of the school premises,...
Officials from the Centre for Food Safety get a blood sample from a chicken imported from mainland China at a border checkpoint...
Missouri hospital delivers six sets of twins within one month
Teen with rare joint disease paints with his mouth
Six sets of twins were born at Saint Luke’s East Hospital within one month. (Fox4KC.com) A Missouri hospital is...
Chance Smith, 17, has taken art classes since he was in sixth grade. Due to a rare condition called arthrogryposis that affects...
A little help from your friends just increases pain
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Maybe misery doesn’t love company. When physical pain is involved, having an equally suffering friend nearby just...
(HealthDay)—The increasing use of medical scribes should not be a replacement for improving electronic health records...
Researchers reveal how melanoma becomes resistant to promising new drug combo therapy
Extra-short nanowires best for brain
In a new study led by UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center member Dr. Roger Lo, researchers have uncovered how melanoma...
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CUMC researchers identify that OCR stem cells can regenerate bone and cartilage in mice A stem cell capable of regenerating both bone and cartilage has been identified in bone marrow of mice. The discovery by...
Researchers uncover new gene tied to incurable eye disorder An exhaustive hereditary analysis of a large Louisiana family with vision issues has uncovered a new gene tied to an incurable...
New study demonstrates that vitamin D can protect people against colorectal cancer A new study by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute investigators demonstrates that vitamin D can protect some people with colorectal...
The Small Changes I Made to Lose 80 Pounds
Long-Lost European Spacecraft Spotted On Mars By NASA Probe
Before: 206 poundsAfter: 126 pounds The Lifestyle In the fifth grade, my dad died, so I turned to food to cope. I can...
i i An image sent by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. Scientists have concluded that it shows...
Uncertainty Propagation in Nerve Impulses Through the Action Potential Mechanism
Activities of different types of Thai honey on pathogenic bacteria causing skin diseases, tyrosinase enzyme and generating free radicals
To provide sensible mechanistic models of neuronal circuits in the brain and to facilitate principled interpretations...
4 Shortcuts To Do Now For Fast Dinners All Week Long Westend61 via Getty Images We often forget to steam the green beans or sauté the zucchini until the chicken or...
Biological Research 2015, 48:4Â doi:10.1186/0717-6287-48-4 Published: 16 January 2015
Social Media With Soul This week I was at a planning meeting for an upcoming symposium with experts in social media and child development....
5 Things You Never Knew About Kristi Yamaguchi (VIDEO)
Pope Francis Defends Church Teaching Against Contraception
2 AP In order to seriously pursue her love of figure skating, Yamaguchi had to make sacrifices. “I really didn’t...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) – Pope Francis issued his strongest defense yet of church teaching opposing artificial...
What the World Needs From You in 2015
Ebola hotspots remain, but U.N. sees progress
This new year has already started off with a rush of energy–can you feel it? The economy is recovering, unemployment...
UNITED NATIONS – At least 50 Ebola hotspots remain in the three hardest-hit West African countries but new cases are...
Why aren’t Americans having more babies?
Solving an organic semiconductor mystery
The U.S. birth rate remained at an all-time low in 2013, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday. But...
IMAGE:Â Sketch of organic semiconductor thin film shows that the interfacial region between larger domains (blue and...
UA-led HiRISE camera spots long-lost space probe on Mars
Software that knows the risks
IMAGE:Â This is a HiRISE image of the Beagle 2 landing site. view more Credit: HiRISE/NASAJPL/Univ. of Leicester The...
Imagine that you could tell your phone that you want to drive from your house in Boston to a hotel in upstate New York, that...
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Antiquity of dairying on Emerald Isle revealed
Satellite telemetry tracks bearded vultures
As dairy farmers across Europe anxiously await the lifting of EU milk quotas in April this year, new research from the University...
The Pyrenees are home to continental Europe’s only wild population of bearded vultures, a species classified as endangered...
Three nearly Earth-size planets found orbiting nearby star
Obamacare’s lead agency chief announces resignation
IMAGE: This artistic impression shows NASA’s planet-hunting Kepler spacecraft operating in a new mission profile...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration official who oversaw the botched rollout of the Obamacare...
Nigeria says finds an H5 strain of bird flu in poultry
Q&A: Measles pops up in outbreak linked to Disney parks
ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria said on Friday it had quarantined two poultry farms in the north and south of the...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Measles cases have been popping up around California in an outbreak linked to visits to...
26-year-old newlywed dies from flu, sepsis complications
Women smokers may have same risk for deadly aneurysm as men
A young Wisconsin woman who was seemingly healthy has died after contracting the flu, WISN reported. News of her death follows...
Women who smoke cigarettes are just as likely as men to develop potentially fatal aneurysms in the main artery leading from...
Human mode of responding to HIV vaccine is conserved from monkeys
Study questions linkage between body image, labiaplasty, and pornography
The antibody response from an HIV vaccine trial in Thailand was made possible by a genetic trait carried over in humans...
Preliminary research into the relationship between pornography and genital satisfaction has found women are generally content...
Study questions linkage between body image, labiaplasty, and pornography
Research sheds new light on the hierarchy of the senses
Preliminary research into the relationship between pornography and genital satisfaction has found women are generally content...
When people converse in their day-to-day lives, they often speak about what they hear, smell, taste or feel. First and foremost,...
Research sheds new light on the hierarchy of the senses
Engineers enlarge brain tissue to study nanoscale features
When people converse in their day-to-day lives, they often speak about what they hear, smell, taste or feel. First and foremost,...
While most efforts to understand the brain focus on new technologies to magnify small anatomical features, engineers at...
Engineers enlarge brain tissue to study nanoscale features
Study details a link between inflammation and cancer
While most efforts to understand the brain focus on new technologies to magnify small anatomical features, engineers at...
A new study from MIT reveals one reason why people who suffer from chronic inflammatory diseases such as colitis have a...
Study details a link between inflammation and cancer
Early estimates indicate flu vaccine is providing little protection in US
A new study from MIT reveals one reason why people who suffer from chronic inflammatory diseases such as colitis have a...
By Kate Bass BSc Each year the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) undertake flu vaccine effectiveness studies....
New research helps explain why pancreatic cancer is so lethal
New research helps explain why pancreatic cancer is so lethal
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New colloidal gold test strip demonstrates great potential for early detection of heart attack
New colloidal gold test strip demonstrates great potential for early detection of heart attack
NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering professors have been collaborating with researchers from Peking University on a new...
NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering professors have been collaborating with researchers from Peking University on a new...
New study characterizes genetic underpinnings of phyllodes tumors
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A new study from researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center characterizes the genetic underpinnings...
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Long-Lost British Spacecraft Spotted By NASA Probe Orbiting Mars
The treatment of autism with low-dose phenytoin: a case report
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Journal of Medical Case Reports 2015, 9:8Â doi:10.1186/1752-1947-9-8 Published: 16 January 2015
The treatment of autism with low-dose phenytoin: a case report
Dietary supplementation with arachidonic acid increases arachidonic acid content in paw, but does not affect arthritis severity or prostaglandin E2 content in rat adjuvant-induced arthritis model
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Dietary supplementation with arachidonic acid increases arachidonic acid content in paw, but does not affect arthritis severity or prostaglandin E2 content in rat adjuvant-induced arthritis model
How To Make Technology Your Friend At Work Over the years I’ve talked with hundreds of managers about the reasons for complexity in their organizations...
Lipids in Health and Disease 2015, 14:3Â doi:10.1186/1476-511X-14-3 Published: 16 January 2015
9 Witty Someecards To Send You Laughing Into The Weekend
9 Witty Someecards To Send You Laughing Into The Weekend
What’s the only thing better than a Friday? A Friday before a long weekend. Duh. Get the party started early...
What’s the only thing better than a Friday? A Friday before a long weekend. Duh. Get the party started early...
How To Bike All Winter Long
How To Bike All Winter Long
By Matt Allyn for Men’s Journal Veteran pro cyclist Ted King didn’t always have the luxury of chasing...
By Matt Allyn for Men’s Journal Veteran pro cyclist Ted King didn’t always have the luxury of chasing...
Deepak Chopra: The Bedroom Should Be Used ‘For Only Sleep Or Sex’
Deepak Chopra: The Bedroom Should Be Used ‘For Only Sleep Or Sex’
Many turn to reading as a way of helping them fall asleep, but in a conversation with HuffPost Live on Thursday,...
Many turn to reading as a way of helping them fall asleep, but in a conversation with HuffPost Live on Thursday,...
9 Lovely Thoughts That Will Brighten Your Day
9 Lovely Thoughts That Will Brighten Your Day
We all have our bad days. We rip our favorite pair of jeans, we mess up a presentation at work, we break up with...
We all have our bad days. We rip our favorite pair of jeans, we mess up a presentation at work, we break up with...
New trick found for how cells stay organized
CDC: Flu shot only 23 percent effective
Fast Facts: RNA granules are tiny cellular compartments that are not bound by membranes like most other compartments. ...
New trick found for how cells stay organized Fast Facts: RNA granules are tiny cellular compartments that are not bound by membranes like most other compartments. ...
Stanford researchers isolate stem cell that gives rise to bones, cartilage in
January 16, 2015, 7:13 AM|The flu virus has killed 26 children, with 46 states reporting widespread cases. CBS News medical...
Stanford researchers isolate stem cell that gives rise to bones, cartilage in mice Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have discovered the stem cell in mice that gives rise to bone,...
Charge instability detected across all types of copper-based
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Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have discovered the stem cell in mice that gives rise to bone,...
Superconductors made of copper-oxide ceramics called cuprates are capable of conducting electricity without resistance at...
Charge instability detected across all types of copper-based superconductors
The secret of empathy
Superconductors made of copper-oxide ceramics called cuprates are capable of conducting electricity without resistance at...
The ability to express empathy — the capacity to share and feel another’s emotions — is limited by the...
Live imaging captures how blood stem cells take root in the body
Live imaging captures how blood stem cells take root in the body
IMAGE:Â This image captures a blood stem cell en route to taking root in a zebrafish. view more Credit: Boston...
IMAGE:Â This image captures a blood stem cell en route to taking root in a zebrafish. view more Credit: Boston...
Study supports new explanation of gender gaps in academia
Study supports new explanation of gender gaps in academia
IMAGE:Â University of Illinois psychology professor Andrei Cimpian and his colleagues found that the expectation that...
IMAGE:Â University of Illinois psychology professor Andrei Cimpian and his colleagues found that the expectation that...
Two volunteers with potential Ebola exposure flown to Britain
Two volunteers with potential Ebola exposure flown to Britain
LONDON (Reuters) – Two volunteers with potential exposure to the deadly Ebola virus are being transported...
LONDON (Reuters) – Two volunteers with potential exposure to the deadly Ebola virus are being transported...
J&J Ebola vaccine gets 100 million euros to speed development
J&J Ebola vaccine gets 100 million euros to speed development
LONDON (Reuters) – Johnson Johnson said on Friday that newly formed groups supporting work on its experimental...
LONDON (Reuters) – Johnson Johnson said on Friday that newly formed groups supporting work on its experimental...
Trial nears end for Chicago-area policeman in death of 95-year-old man
Trial nears end for Chicago-area policeman in death of 95-year-old man
By Agnieszka Zielinska MARKHAM, Ill. (Reuters) – A judge on Friday could decide the fate of...
By Agnieszka Zielinska MARKHAM, Ill. (Reuters) – A judge on Friday could decide the fate of...
Kids who ride home from school snack more than those who walk
Kids who ride home from school snack more than those who walk
Kids who ride home from school – whether in a car or on a bus – eat more snacks and candy during that window...
Kids who ride home from school – whether in a car or on a bus – eat more snacks and candy during that window...
At least 50 Ebola hotspots remain, but new cases falling, says UN
At least 50 Ebola hotspots remain, but new cases falling, says UN
In this file photo taken on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, A child, center, stands underneath a signboard as a family home is...
In this file photo taken on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, A child, center, stands underneath a signboard as a family home is...
Environment trumps genetics in shaping immune system, study says
Environment trumps genetics in shaping immune system, study says
How your immune system does its job seems to depend more on your environment and the germs you encounter than on your genes,...
How your immune system does its job seems to depend more on your environment and the germs you encounter than on your genes,...
US twin birth rate reached record high in 2013
US twin birth rate reached record high in 2013
 (iStock) American women are having twins at a higher rate than ever before, a trend health officials believe is due to...
 (iStock) American women are having twins at a higher rate than ever before, a trend health officials believe is due to...
Rare mutations do not explain ‘missing heritability’ in asthma
Rare mutations do not explain ‘missing heritability’ in asthma
Despite a strong suspected link between genetics
Despite a strong suspected link between genetics
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and asthma, commonly found genetic mutations account for only a small part...
and asthma, commonly found genetic mutations account for only a small part...
Red Cross nurse dies from Ebola in Sierra Leone
Red Cross nurse dies from Ebola in Sierra Leone
A nurse working for the Red Cross in Sierra Leone has died of Ebola in the eastern district of Kenema, where no new cases...
A nurse working for the Red Cross in Sierra Leone has died of Ebola in the eastern district of Kenema, where no new cases...
AbbVie gets European Commission’s approval to market VIEKIRAX + EXVIERA for HCV treatment
AbbVie gets European Commission’s approval to market VIEKIRAX + EXVIERA for HCV treatment
AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) announced that the European Commission has granted marketing authorizations for its all-oral, short-course,...
AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) announced that the European Commission has granted marketing authorizations for its all-oral, short-course,...
ACOs can ethically influence physician referrals, say medical ethicists
ACOs can ethically influence physician referrals, say medical ethicists
It’s the health care holy grail: higher quality care at lower cost, and there are a growing number of accountable...
It’s the health care holy grail: higher quality care at lower cost, and there are a growing number of accountable...
3 Disgusting Things Lurking in Gym Pools
3 Disgusting Things Lurking in Gym Pools
If you’ve ever used the indoor pool at your gym, you probably figured it was fortified with enough chlorine...
If you’ve ever used the indoor pool at your gym, you probably figured it was fortified with enough chlorine...
Emergency care facility access in rural areas within the golden hour?: Western Cape case study
Emergency care facility access in rural areas within the golden hour?: Western Cape case study
International Journal of Health Geographics 2015, 14:5Â doi:10.1186/1476-072X-14-5 Published: 16 January...
International Journal of Health Geographics 2015, 14:5Â doi:10.1186/1476-072X-14-5 Published: 16 January...
Laparoscopic splenectomy for a wandering spleen complicating gastric varices: report of a case
Laparoscopic splenectomy for a wandering spleen complicating gastric varices: report of a case
Wandering spleen is a rare clinical entity, and its complication with gastric varices is even rarer 1],4]. The gastric...
Wandering spleen is a rare clinical entity, and its complication with gastric varices is even rarer 1],4]. The gastric...
A case of mesh plug migration into the bladder 5Â years after hernia repair
A case of mesh plug migration into the bladder 5Â years after hernia repair
Recently, there are several reports concerning complications after hernia repair with a mesh plug. According to...
Recently, there are several reports concerning complications after hernia repair with a mesh plug. According to...
Acute gastric volvulus in a patient with trisomy 21
Acute gastric volvulus in a patient with trisomy 21
A 50-year-old male patient, with Down syndrome/trisomy 21 derived from a 14/21 Robertsonian translocation, was presented...
A 50-year-old male patient, with Down syndrome/trisomy 21 derived from a 14/21 Robertsonian translocation, was presented...
Flu Vaccine Barely Working This Year, CDC Says
Flu Vaccine Barely Working This Year, CDC Says
The flu vaccine is barely protecting people this year – reducing the risk of serious disease by just 23 percent,...
The flu vaccine is barely protecting people this year – reducing the risk of serious disease by just 23 percent,...
Flu vaccine less effective than first thought
Flu vaccine less effective than first thought
January 16, 2015, 5:36 AM|The CDC said in a new report that this year’s flu vaccine offers less protection than originally...
January 16, 2015, 5:36 AM|The CDC said in a new report that this year’s flu vaccine offers less protection than originally...
"Still Alice" shines spotlight on early Alzheimer’s
How does a machine smell? Better than it did
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Every odour has its own specific pattern which our noses are able to identify. Using a combination of proteins coupled to...
How does a machine smell? Better than it did
Heart arrhythmias detected in deepdiving marine mammals
Every odour has its own specific pattern which our noses are able to identify. Using a combination of proteins coupled to...
IMAGE:Â This is an image of a Weddell seal in Antarctica. Researchers studied the heart rates of seals during deep dives...
Heart arrhythmias detected in deepdiving marine mammals
For sea turtles, there’s no place like magnetic home
IMAGE:Â This is an image of a Weddell seal in Antarctica. Researchers studied the heart rates of seals during deep dives...
(Chapel Hill, N.C. – Jan. 13, 2015) – Adult sea turtles find their way back to the beaches where they hatched...
For sea turtles, there’s no place like magnetic home
Wildlife loss in the global ocean
(Chapel Hill, N.C. – Jan. 13, 2015) – Adult sea turtles find their way back to the beaches where they hatched...
Wildlife loss in the global ocean (Santa Barbara, California) — Over the past 500 years, approximately 500 land-based animal species have gone the way...
UW-Madison scientists find how cancers can evade treatment MADISON, Wis. — The drugs were designed to keep cancer cells at bay by preventing their growth, survival and spread....
(Santa Barbara, California) — Over the past 500 years, approximately 500 land-based animal species have gone the way...
UW-Madison scientists find how cancers can evade treatment MADISON, Wis. — The drugs were designed to keep cancer cells at bay by preventing their growth, survival and spread....
Discovery of CLPB gene associated with a new pediatric mitochondrial syndrome Kansas City, Mo. — January 15, 2015 — A new study published in the American Journal of Human Genetics demonstrates...
GSK’s nicotine patches and gum feel the heat from e-cigarettes
GSK’s nicotine patches and gum feel the heat from e-cigarettes
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – GlaxoSmithKline is feeling the heat from the rapid growth...
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – GlaxoSmithKline is feeling the heat from the rapid growth...
With Pope’s ear, Philippines president rebukes clergy over hair joke
With Pope’s ear, Philippines president rebukes clergy over hair joke
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Friday lashed out against vocal clergy in the mostly...
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Friday lashed out against vocal clergy in the mostly...
What’s different about asthma in older adults
How your diet affects your mood
 (Getty) Asthma isn’t always thought of as a condition that affects our aging population. It’s true that...
How your diet affects your mood image: SELF They say you are what you eat, but exciting new research suggests otherwise: You feel what you eat. Scientists...
image: SELF They say you are what you eat, but exciting new research suggests otherwise: You feel what you eat. Scientists...
Study identifies new targeted treatment strategy for some aggressive cancers Researchers from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Cancer Center and Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM)...
Study identifies new targeted treatment strategy for some aggressive cancers
Estimating the best time of year for malaria interventions in Africa
Researchers from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Cancer Center and Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM)...
New methods for analysing malaria transmission can estimate the best time of year to carry out campaigns such as mass drug...
Estimating the best time of year for malaria interventions in Africa
Increasing reach of treatment for STIs through expedited partner therapy
New methods for analysing malaria transmission
A public health program in the US State of
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Washington promoting the use of expedited partner therapy (EPT)—the treatment,...
Increasing reach of treatment for STIs through expedited partner therapy
New study reveals crippling financial burden of leprosy
A public health program in the US State of Washington promoting the use of expedited partner therapy (EPT)—the treatment,...
Households affected by leprosy face being pushed further into poverty as a result of loss of earnings and treatment costs,...
New study reveals crippling financial burden of leprosy
Women with postpartum depression during pregnancy may face greater risk, study finds
Households affected by leprosy face being pushed further into poverty as a result of loss of earnings and treatment costs,...
When it comes to postpartum depression, one size does not fit all, according to a new study led by University of North Carolina...
Women with postpartum depression during pregnancy may face greater risk, study finds
John H. Postlethwait selected to receive GSA’s George W. Beadle Award
When it comes to postpartum depression, one size does not fit all, according to a new study led by University of North Carolina...
The Genetics Society of America (GSA) is pleased to announce that John H. Postlethwait, PhD (University of Oregon) has been...
John H. Postlethwait selected to receive GSA’s George W. Beadle Award
New device holds promise for improving the delivery of stem cell therapy for non-healing fractures
The Genetics Society of America (GSA) is pleased to announce that John H. Postlethwait, PhD (University of Oregon) has been...
A new device that can rapidly concentrate and extract young cells from irrigation fluid used during orthopaedic surgery holds...
UK-led Beagle 2 Lander found on Mars
Physicists detect ‘charge instability’ across all flavours of copper-based superconductors IMAGE: This image depicts Eduardo H. da Silva Neto and Andrea Damascelli at UBC’s Quantum Matter Institute. ...
Physicists detect ‘charge instability’ across all flavours of copper-based superconductors IMAGE: This image depicts Eduardo H. da Silva Neto and Andrea Damascelli at UBC’s Quantum Matter Institute. ...
Japan researchers target 3D-printed body parts Tokyo (AFP) – Japanese scientists say they are on their way to being able to create custom-made skin, bone...
Japan researchers target 3D-printed body parts
Q&A: Measles pops up in outbreak linked to Disneyland parks
Tokyo (AFP) – Japanese scientists say they are on their way to being able to create custom-made skin, bone...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Measles cases have been popping up around California in an outbreak linked to visits to...
Q&A: Measles pops up in outbreak linked to Disneyland parks
Ebola outbreak in West Africa appears to be slowing down: U.N
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Measles cases have been popping up around California in an outbreak linked to visits to...
By Louis Charbonneau and Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – An outbreak of Ebola that...
Ebola outbreak in West Africa appears to be slowing down: U.N
15 Things to Let Go of in 2015
By Louis Charbonneau and Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – An outbreak of Ebola that...
15 Things to Let Go of in 2015 With the new year upon us, many people are in the throes of their resolutions. Resolutions feel like such a burden...
With the new year upon us, many people are in the throes of their resolutions. Resolutions feel like such a burden...
Radical Deregulation Won’t Bring Real Growth Throughout the 1920s, Congress was focused on slashing taxes on the wealthy and eliminating business regulations,...
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Radical Deregulation Won’t Bring Real Growth
US birth rate continues decline, CDC reports
Throughout the 1920s, Congress was focused on slashing taxes on the wealthy and eliminating business regulations,...
(HealthDay)—The U.S. birth rate remained at an all-time low in 2013, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Vitamin D protects against colorectal cancer by boosting the immune system
Treating non-healing bone fractures with stem cells
A new study by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute investigators demonstrates that vitamin D can protect some people with colorectal...
A new device that can rapidly concentrate and extract young cells from irrigation fluid used during orthopaedic surgery...
A fatty acid used to decode weight control
Vaccine-induced CD4 T cells have adverse effect in a mouse model of infection
Obesity can be described as an excess of fat leading to metabolic diseases and adipose tissue has a pivotal role in obesity...
A study led by investigators at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) has found that a vaccine that elicits only...
Findings may lead to novel therapeutic approaches to prevent fibrosis in Crohn’s disease patients
New research sheds light on the role of Sox10 protein in Hirschsprung’s disease patients
A natural protein made by immune cells may limit fibrosis and scarring in colitis, according to research published in the...
Defects in the protein Sox10, a transcription factor that regulates gene expression, may play a role in the development of...
New brain-imaging technique may help identify autistic children in just two minutes
CNIO researchers identify new mechanism that influences differentiation of keratinocytes
Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute scientists have developed a brain-imaging technique that may be able to identify...
The formation of human skin involves a cascade of biochemical signals, which are not well understood. However, they are very...
New study finds no correlation between opioids administered in the ER and patient satisfaction scores
7 Habits You Didn’t Realize Were Killing Your Sex Drive
A new study co-authored by investigators at the University of Massachusetts Medical School found that there is no correlation...
Sometimes, despite the fact that you know how mind-blowing orgasms can be, the thought of having sex just feels so…meh. ...
9 Times Speaking Up Will Bite You in the Ass
6 Ways to Lose Weight While Hanging Out with Your Friends
Usually, we’re all for honesty and speaking your mind. But every once in a while, you’re better off holding your...
Unfair but true: One of the biggest weight-loss saboteurs is your social life. How many times have you been proud of your...
Drug regulator must put patient safety ahead of Big Pharma profits
Over-expression of cystatin C in synovium does not reduce synovitis or cartilage degradation in established osteoarthritis
One of the much-heralded platforms of the Abbott government is its promise to business to reduce red tape and burdensome...
Humans at risk from planetary-scale activities The accelerated impacts of human activity on the Earth over the past 60 years have reached “planetary-scaleâ€...
Academies call for long-term investments in the education and care of small children The experiences we have as small children have a long-term impact on the entire course of our development. High-quality education...
Huge 3-D displays without 3-D glasses This news release is available in German. Public
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Going with the flow This news release is available in Japanese. Previous research has already demonstrated that substantial quantities of...
What makes pancreatic cancer so aggressive? New study sheds light IMAGE:Â This is Diane M. Simeone, M.D., University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center. view more Credit:...
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China diagnosed 104,000 new HIV/AIDs cases in 2014: report
UN: At least 50 Ebola hotspots remain, but new cases falling
China diagnosed 104,000 new cases of HIV/AIDS in 2014, media reported Friday, highlighting growth in infections...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — At least 50 Ebola hotspots remain in the three hardest-hit West African countries but...
Three Ways to Handle Social Media Stress
Study: Environment trumps genetics in shaping immune system
No matter what we do for a living, most of us have busy days and the ease of technology has not served to be as...
WASHINGTON (AP) — How your immune system does its job seems to depend more on your environment and the germs...
Newlywed Dies of Sepsis After Getting Flu
Meet All 6 Sets of Twins Born at a Missouri Hospital This Week
A Wisconsin newlywed started to feel sick with the flu on a Monday. By Friday, she was dead. Katie McQuestion, a 26-year-old...
The maternity and neonatal intensive care unit at Saint Luke’s East Hospital in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, is...
13 new measles cases connected to California Disney theme parks
Unhealthy insulin levels may boost breast cancer risk
March 11, 2011: Statues of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse are seen at Disneyland in Anaheim, California. (Reuters) California...
(HealthDay)—After menopause, unhealthy insulin levels may predict breast cancer risk even more than excess weight,...
One in five adults with epilepsy also has ADHD symptoms
Complaints procedures have a serious impact on doctors’ health and risk harming patients
(HealthDay)—Nearly one in five adults with epilepsy also has symptoms of attentiondeficit/hyperactivity disorder...
UK doctors facing complaints dogged by severe depression and suicidal thoughts UK doctors subject to complaints procedures are at significant risk of becoming severely depressed and suicidal, reveals...
It’s been known for decades that some metals, including iron, accumulate in human tissues during aging and that toxic...
Doctors who are the subject of complaints procedures or investigation by the General Medical Council experience high rates...
First medical device approved for treatment of obesity The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved EnteroMedic’s VBLOC® vagal blocking therapy, delivered...
Mobile diagnosis device to help reduce unnecessary antibiotics prescribing
Signostics gets FDA 510k clearance for handheld bladder scanner
New biosensor-based technology could help to reduce the over-prescribing of antibiotics by giving GPs and other frontline...
Medical device company, Signostics, announced today it has clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to launch...
Leading microbiologist warns of killer fungi’s increasing threat
EKF highlighting heat and humidity compatible POC hemoglobin analyzer at Arab Health 2015
A leading microbiologist has warned of the increasing threat that killer fungi poses to humans and the environment. The latest...
EKF Diagnostics, the global diagnostics company, announces that it will be highlighting the robustness of its new DiaSpect...
MRIGlobal awarded $54 million NIH contract to provide support for drug development
Dealing with ethical challenges: a focus group study with professionals in mental health care
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BMC Medical Ethics 2015, 16:4Â doi:10.1186/14726939-16-4 Published: 16 January 2015
An overview of the mental health system in Gaza: an assessment using the World Health Organization’s Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems (WHO-AIMS)
6 Penis Problems That Happen With Age SPECIAL FROM Grandparents.com You’d like to think that at least some areas of our bodies will be spared the...
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The Secret Sauce of Friendship A really odd thing happened at my book club meeting last night. More than half of the regular attendees didn’t...
A Love Of Flowers Saved This Woman From The Wrong Career Path Coming from a family of lawyers, Kate Gilman’s path had always been a clear one: She would power through...
This season’s flu vaccine is only 23% effective January 15, 2015, 6:34 PM|The CDC says the flu is very active in more than half the states – 26 children have died...
Pizza Shop, Customers Give Away 8,400 Slices To Philly’s Homeless Newcomers at Rosa’s Fresh Pizza might think the store’s owner has an odd obsession with sticky notes....
Cake Rings True It often really concerns me that many people get their medical information from watching movies and television....
Broadly neutralizing cross-reactive antibody targets 5 Staphylococcus aureus cytotoxins Fully human mAb neutralizes multiple virulence factors of S. aureus, including alpha-hemolysin Arsanis is developing...
NASA’s GPM satellite sees Tropical Storm mekkhala organizing
Improved interface for a quantum internet
IMAGE: GPM satellite data showed that thunderstorm tops in rain bands east of Mekkhala’s center reached heights...
IMAGE:Â This is the experimental apparatus in which the researchers demonstrate a quantum interface. view more...
Two or one splashing? It’s different!
IPT for children with anaemia
IMAGE: This image depicts Dr. René Reimann, Tobias Macha and Prof. Dr. Dieter Meschede from the Institute of Applied...
Researchers from Tanzania and South Africa, who are part of the Cochrane Infectious Disease Group, hosted at LSTM, have conducted...
Trans-Neptunian objects suggest that there are more planets in the solar system
13 more California measles cases tied to Disney outbreak
IMAGE:Â At least two unknown planets could exist in our solar system beyond Pluto. view more Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech There...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California health officials on Thursday confirmed 13 new measles cases connected to an...
Oklahoma and Florida execute convicted murderers
Oklahoma executes convicted murderer and rapist
By Bill Cotterell and Heide Brandes (Reuters) – Oklahoma put to death convicted murderer and...
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) – Oklahoma executed convicted murderer and rapist Charles Warner on Thursday, its...
Chinese police net over 60,000 people in vast drug sweep: Xinhua
Utah’s Brigham Young University issues first beard guidelines
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Police in China have arrested 60,500 people for drug-related crimes and seized 11.14...
By Peg McEntee SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters) – Utah’s Brigham Young University, the Mormon...
Supreme Court allows Oklahoma to proceed with execution
Patient-selected audio therapy may ease pediatric post-op pain
(Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court allowed Oklahoma to proceed with an execution planned for Thursday, which...
(HealthDay)—Going through a surgery often means postoperative pain for children, but listening to their favorite...
Polycaprolactone efficient for nasolabial fold treatment
Light therapy seems promising for nonspecific back pain
(HealthDay)—For patients with nasolabial folds (NLFs), treatment with a novel biostimulatory polycaprolactone (PCL)-based...
(HealthDay)—For adults with chronic nonspecific back pain (CNBP), light therapy is associated with reduction in pain...
Review highlights anesthetic implications of Ebola virus
Closing your eyes boosts memory recall, new study finds
(HealthDay)—Recommendations are presented for anesthetic care in patients with Ebola virus
In a new study, published today in the journal Legal and Criminology Psychology, researchers from the
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10 Moms Give Sanity-Saving Advice to First-Time Parents
The Absolute Best Way to Wipe Your Netherbits
If you’re on your way to having your first baby, chances are you’re freaking out a little—or a lot—about...
Used to be that only babies’ behinds were cleaned up with wet wipes. But in recent years, the popularity of similar...
Female Ejaculation: Is It Pee or Not?
Tailored therapy for severe asthma
It’s pretty widely accepted at this point that—while it’s not super common—female ejaculation...
Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine 2015, 10:1Â doi:10.1186/2049-6958-10-1 Published: 16 January...
Reintubation in critically ill patients: procedural complications and implications for care
The feasibility and effectiveness of high-intensity boxing training versus moderate-intensity brisk walking in adults with abdominal obesity: a pilot study
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BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2015, 7:3Â doi:10.1186/2052-1847-7-3 Published: 16...
Acute kidney injury among adult patients with sepsis in a low-income country: clinical patterns and shortterm outcomes BMC Nephrology 2015, 16:4Â doi:10.1186/14712369-16-4 Published: 16 January 2015
Between Trapezes I love the metaphor of being ‘between Trapezes’. In one image it connotes the comfort and familiar...
Chris Pratt Takes Time Out Of Saving The Galaxy To Visit Children’s Hospital What’s Chris Pratt doing when he isn’t saving the galaxy? Why, he’s lifting spirits in a children’s...
Salvage surgery after chemotherapy with S-1 plus cisplatin for alphafetoprotein-producing gastric cancer with a portal vein tumor thrombus: a case report BMC Surgery 2015, 15:5Â doi:10.1186/1471-248215-5 Published: 16 January 2015
(Inadequately) Talking to My Kid About Death This past year, our family has experienced the death of my grandma and the recent deaths of both my husband’s...
4 Ways to Make Cooking at Home Doable — and More Fun By Jan Bruce You already know you’re better off eating wholesome foods — fresh vegetables, whole grains,...
5 Ways to Achieve the Secret Goals You’re Afraid to Share
Nearly half the systems crucial to stability of planet compromised
Have you ever shared the goals for your life with anyone? Not the socially acceptable goals, not the goals approved...
Almost half of the processes that are crucial to maintaining the stability of the planet have become dangerously compromised...
Training the next generation of power engineers
Planets outside our solar system more hospitable to life than thought
IMAGE: This image shows Professor Tomislav Bujanovic with students in Syracuse University’s Smart Grid lab. ...
TORONTO, ON – A study by astrophysicists at the University of Toronto suggests that exoplanets – planets outside...
Facebook sharing can boost involvement with news and information
New report says no technological replacement exists for bulk data collection
People who share news on social media sites may connect more with that information — and stay connected longer —...
York U researchers discover how midbrain map continuously updates visuospatial memory TORONTO, Jan. 15, 2015 – On the upcoming Super Bowl Sunday, a lot of us will be playing armchair quarterback. After...
WASHINGTON – No software-based technique can fully replace the bulk collection of signals intelligence, but methods...
U.S. Supreme Court allows Oklahoma to proceed with execution (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court allowed Oklahoma to proceed with an execution planned for Thursday, which...
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Muhammad Ali in hospital for follow-up after infection: spokesman
Wisconsin suspect nabbed when prosthetic leg gets stuck in fence
(Reuters) – Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has been hospitalized for follow-up care for a urinary tract infection...
(Reuters) – A suspect in western Wisconsin led police on a high-speed car chase on slick rural highways only...
Workers at New York’s giant produce market could strike over weekend
Study warns about bisphenol A substitutes
By Ellen Wulfhorst NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York restaurants and grocers scrambled on Thursday...
Paris (AFP) – Two substitutes for bisphenol A, a plastic ingredient banned in some countries over health...
U.S. healthcare executives say Obamacare is not going anywhere
Kids may snack on junk food on the ride home from school
By Deena Beasley and David Morgan SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. healthcare executives...
(Reuters Health) – Kids who ride home from school – whether in a car or on a bus – eat more snacks...
Better prevention could cut leprosy complication’s high cost for Indian families: study
Georgia boy receives ‘Star Wars’ themed prosthetic arm
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The loss of earnings and cost of treatment for a common complication of leprosy...
 (Photo courtesy My Fox Atlanta) A 7-year-old “Star Wars†fan is now sporting an Imperial Stormtroopers-themed...
Deadly MERS virus spreads from camels to people only rarely
Bone stem cells shown to regenerate bones and cartilage in adult mice
Many camels in Saudi Arabia have been infected with the virus that causes Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS), but the...
A stem cell capable of regenerating both bone and cartilage has been identified in bone marrow of mice. The discovery by...
UN Ebola czar says epidemic has ‘passed the tipping point’
Tool helps measure patients’ readiness to make decisions about starting dialysis
The Ebola crisis has “passed the tipping point†and there is now a reasonable chance the deadly outbreak could...
When used effectively, discharge summaries reduce hospital readmissions For heart failure patients making the transition from hospital to home, a discharge summary that gets to their primary doctors...
Patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) are often faced with difficult medical choices, such as whether to start...
Century-old drug reverses autism-like symptoms in fragile X mouse model Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) affect 1 to 2 percent of children in the United States. Hundreds of genetic and environmental...
Do Fictional Geniuses Hold Back Real Women?
Giving Toddlers Autonomy May Help Their Brains Develop
i i Geniuses in movies aren’t always played by Benedict Cumberbatch, but they are almost always...
Parents will never stop being hungry for answers to basic questions about how to raise their kids. And a lot of...
Why Your Happiness Has Little to Do With Positive Thinking
A Pediatrician’s Advice for Flu Season
I used to believe that positive thinking is the key to a happy life. We’ve all heard it before — try...
Flu season has arrived and the sad fact is that no matter how hard you try, sometimes you just can’t avoid...
Examining the Annual Exam
The Surprising Connection Between Problem Drinking And Working Too Much
In last week’s New York Times, Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel suggested that this year’s resolution might be...
Flu vaccine proves far less effective than usual
If you’re always working late, your job could be taking a toll on your health in more ways than you may realize,...
UF/IFAS study: Wheat yield to decline as temperatures increase
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — For every degree Celsius that the temperature increases, the world stands to lose 6 percent of...
Humanity has exceeded 4 of 9 ‘planetary boundaries,’ according to researchers
Perovskites provide big boost to silicon solar cells, Stanford study finds
MADISON, Wis. — An international team of researchers says climate change, the loss of biosphere integrity, land-system...
RDA/US and CENDI announce partnership to promote innovations in data sharing and exchange Washington DC – Last week in Washington DC, the Research Data Alliance/United States (RDA/US) and CENDI Federal Information...
Stacking perovskites onto a conventional silicon solar cell dramatically improves the overall efficiency of the cell, according...
Study reveals lack of data on opioid drugs for chronic pain A National Institutes of Health white paper that was released today finds little to no evidence for the effectiveness of...
Shining a light on quantum dots measurement
Ebola outbreak in West Africa appears to be slowing down: U.N.
IMAGE:Â This is the protein corona of firefly luciferase around a CdSe quantum dot. view more Credit: Shikha...
By Louis Charbonneau and Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – An outbreak of Ebola that...
Climate change, extinctions signal Earth in danger zone: study
In U.S. academia, fields that cherish sheer genius shun women
By Alister Doyle OSLO, Jan 15 (Reuters) – – Climate change and high rates of extinctions...
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – For academic fields whose members revere a “spark...
New Flu Data Reveals Vaccine’s Ineffectiveness
Maryland bishop charged in drunkendriving death released on bail
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(Reuters) – A Maryland Episcopal bishop accused of killing a cyclist while driving drunk and texting posted...
Examining The Annual Exam
U.S. twin birth rate hit record high in 2013: CDC
In last week’s New York Times, Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel suggested that this year’s resolution might be...
NY assemblywoman wants to ban cat declawing This photo, provided by Audubon Nature Institute, shows one of two rare African black-footed cats born Feb. 13, 2011 in New...
ATLANTA (Reuters) – American women are having twins at a higher rate than ever before, a trend health officials...
Texas center offering innovative treatment for veterans with traumatic brain injuries Dr. Cagan Randall monitors a patient undergoing OVARD therapy treatment. (Carrick Brain Centers) Sgt. First Class...
Red Cross nurse dies of Ebola in Sierra Leone
Georgia couple celebrates birth of son after facing life-threatening condition
Gloves are left to dry after an Ebola training session held by Spain’s Red Cross in Madrid October 29, 2014. REUTERS/Susana...
 (Courtesy My Fox Atlanta) Atlanta-area mom Brittney Powell’s pregnancy started out normal enough, but everything...
Letting go: Reflecting on the prospect of a healthier new year
Texas center offering innovative treatment for veterans with traumatic brain …
 (Shutterstock/Petar Paunchev) Happy New Year! I have been absent since just prior to the holidays. In December, I had...
Firefighter fighting for his pension after ALS diagnosis (My Fox Chicago) An Illinois firefighter is fighting for his pension after being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...
Dr. Cagan Randall monitors a patient undergoing OVARD therapy treatment. (Carrick Brain Centers) Sgt. First Class...
Folic acid saves 1,300 babies each year from serious birth defects of brain and spine Fortifying grain foods with the B vitamin folic acid has saved about 1,300 babies every year from being born with serious...
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Doctors who use health information technology are ‘slightly’ more likely to get patient data
Team finds how midbrain map continuously updates visuospatial memory
Physicians who use health information technology (HIT) systems are only slightly more likely to receive the patient information...
On the upcoming Super Bowl Sunday, a lot of us will be playing arm-chair quarterback. After the snap, we might use our eyes...
Could our brain instruct our bodies to burn more fat?
CNIO scientists discover a novel molecular mechanism involved in the formation of the skin
By uncovering the action of two naturally occurring hormones, scientists may have discovered a way to assist in the shedding...
ArborMetrix’s RegistryMetrix analytics platform selected for UNC’s urology department ArborMetrix, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based healthcare analytics solutions, today announced that the Urology Department...
The formation of human skin involves a cascade of biochemical signals, which are not well understood. However, they are...
PTEN protein helps prevent autoimmune diseases St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientists have discovered that a protein widely known for suppressing tumor...
Changes in health limitations, chronic conditions can predict mortgage distress
Researchers assess the effect of IPT for children with anaemia in malaria endemic regions
The mortgage strain of American home ownership can lead to poor health but a new study finds that the inverse may also be...
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Philips, MIT team up to allow health care researchers to tap into critical care patient data
The immune-related role of BRAF in melanoma
Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG AEX: PHIA) today announced a new initiative with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to...
Surgical assessment: measuring unobserved health BMC Surgery 2015, 15:4Â doi:10.1186/1471-248215-4 Published: 15 January 2015
1 Infectious Disease and Immunogenetics Section (IDIS), Department of Transfusion...
Health Education England, Local Education and Training Boards (LETBs) and reform of healthcare education: implications for surgical training BMC Surgery 2015, 15:3Â doi:10.1186/1471-248215-3 Published: 15 January 2015
Bad Luck and Stem Cells There has been a bit of furor in the media around a recent study about most cancer being “bad luck.â€...
Living With Depression: One Man’s Struggle to Overcome Willpower, no matter how much you possess, is sometimes not enough to get by. Occasionally, a person will reach...
5 Tips for Keeping New Year’s Resolutions ?We’ve all begun new years in the past with aspiring resolutions, but often haven’t been able to see...
Can You Trust Your Doctor? Visiting doctor after doctor, none could diagnose my pain. They would prescribe a pill with the hopes of relief....
The Lies We Tell Ourselves: Resiliency and Nostalgic Reverie
Lack of exercise may be twice as deadly as obesity
Over the recent winter holiday my family once again got out the old photographs. Because I was visiting my mother-in-law,...
Being sedentary may be twice as deadly as being obese, a new study suggests. However, even a little exercise — a brisk...
Eczema woes not just skin deep
Good cosmetic results and safety with liposculpture of the hips, flanks and thighs, reports PRS Global Open
Skin disease takes emotional toll like chronic pain Hard to exercise because sweat triggers itch Diabetes, high blood...
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traumatic brain injury? Studies have a surprising answer A new paper by researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UM SOM) argues that there is a widespread misunderstanding...
Doctors who use health information technology are ‘slightly’ more likely to get patient data, reports Medical Care January 15, 2015 – Physicians who use health information technology (HIT) systems are only slightly more likely to...
Flu shot just 23 percent effective: US Miami (AFP) – This US winter season’s flu vaccine has been just 23 percent effective at preventing...
early detection of heart attacks NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering professors have been collaborating with researchers from Peking University on a new...
Long-acting drug effectively prevents HIV-like infection in monkeys IMAGE:Â The new drug cabotegravir (in vials above) has been shown to protect monkeys from infection by an HIV-like virus,...
Researchers find clues on how melanoma resists effective treatments By Bill Berkrot (Reuters) – Researchers believe they have discovered a mechanism by which tumors...
More than three quarters of U.S. flu shots ineffective-report
Flu vaccine not working well; only 23 percent effective
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – More than three-quarters of Americans who got this...
NEW YORK (AP) — As predicted, this year’s flu vaccine is doing a pretty crummy job. Health officials...
Initial prostate biopsies may be more accurate at academic centers
Girl dies after being shaken by her dad 15 years ago
By Lisa Rapaport Men may get more accurate prostate cancer biopsies at an academic medical center...
When little Baylee Rose Duggins was just 3 months old, she was hospitalized after being shaken by her biological father—and...
Your blood type may put you at risk for heart disease
Inactivity ‘twice as deadly’ as obesity
 (Geralt/Public Domain) People whose blood type is A, B or AB have an increased risk of heart disease and shorter life...
Thursday January 15 2015 Sitting down – the new smoking? “Lack of exercise is twice as deadly as obesity,â€...
‘Hibernation protein’ could help repair dementia damage
CDC urges early flu treatment as study shows low vaccine effectiveness
Thursday January 15 2015 Body temperature can drop dramatically during hibernation “Neurodegenerative diseases...
 (Reuters) ATLANTA –  If you get this year’s influenza vaccine, you reduce your chances of winding up...
Explosive blasts leave distinct injuries in veterans’ brains, study finds
No increased stress from heavier social media use, survey says
Brain sections from three different individuals show (left) axons with large, bulb-shaped lesions characteristic of a motor...
Heavy users of the Internet and social media do not have higher levels of stress, and women who use Twitter, email and photo...
Hospital websites often understate risks of new valve replacement
‘Stranger danger’ makes people less empathetic
U.S. hospitals that offer information about a common heart valve replacement procedure often explain the benefits but rarely...
Being around strangers can cause people stress and, in turn, make them less able to feel others’ pain, new research...
Anti-obesity implant tricks brain into feeling full
ADHD drug could help treat binge eating
January 15, 2015, 8:13 AM|The FDA is giving the go-ahead for an implant designed to trick your brain into thinking you’re...
A drug used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may also help treat binge-eating disorder, preliminary...
Lassa fever controls need to consider human-human transmission and role of super spreaders
Scientists look to heart disease and strokes for clues to treating Alzheimer’s
One in five cases of Lassa fever – a disease that kills around 5,000 people a year in West Africa – could be...
CHICAGO, January 14, 2015 – A growing body of research suggests that the most common cause of dementia in older people...
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Meteorite material born in molten spray as embryo planets collided
Sustainability challenged as many renewable resources max out
IMAGE:Â Purdue professors of earth, atmospheric and planetary sciences David Minton, from left, and Jay Melosh with...
The days of assuming natural resources can be swapped in and out to solve shortages – corn for oil, soy for beef –...
‘Titin’ gene mutations will help identify patients at risk of heart failure
Lack of exercise responsible for twice as many deaths as obesity
A new study has identified genetic mutations that cause the heart condition dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), paving the way...
A brisk 20 minute walk each day could be enough to reduce an individual’s risk of early death, according to new research...
3 Ways To Sleep Better Tonight
Malawi floods raise fears of cholera outbreak, poor harvest
Most people aren’t getting enough sleep, plain and simple. But — and this is the important thing to...
By Mabvuto Banda LILONGWE (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Severe floods in Malawi are raising...
Oklahoma and Florida plan to execute convicted murderers
EXCLUSIVE-UPDATE 1-Motor racingHockenheim to host German GP
By Jon Herskovitz and Bill Cotterell (Reuters) – Oklahoma plans on Thursday to conduct its...
* Hockenheim to host 2015 German GP * Nuerbuerging was due to under alternation agreement (Adds...
5 solutions for dry mouth
New Ebola cases slump in all three worst-hit countries, says WHO
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An ambulance transporting a newly admitted Ebola patient drives to the entrance of the Save the Children Kerry Town Ebola...
Abuse of opiate-based painkillers may be on decline in US
Is most younger women’s heart disease preventable?
Abuse of opiate-based prescription painkillers such as oxycodone and morphine peaked around 2010-2011 and now may be on...
A replica of a human heart, constructed of gel, is shown at the European Society of Cardiology meeting venue in Amsterdam...
Vygon strengthens Asia-Pacific presence with new subsidiary in Singapore
Targeting interferon response genes sensitizes aromatase inhibitor resistant breast cancer cells to estrogeninduced cell death
French group Vygon, a world leader in disposable medical devices, opens a subsidiary in Singapore, strengthening its presence...
Adiponectin/resistin levels and insulin resistance in children: a four country comparison study International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology 2015, 2015:2Â doi:10.1186/1687-9856-2015-2 Published:...
Evaluating the effects of increasing physical activity to optimize rehabilitation outcomes in hospitalized older adults (MOVE Trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
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ATM gene mutations in sporadic breast cancer patients from Brazil 1 Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, Center for Translational Research in Oncology,...
Brittany Maynard’s Husband Talks About Letting Her Go On her final day, Brittany Maynard did her favorite thing. She strolled outside with her husband, her family, a...
1 Department of Physiotherapy, School of Allied Health, La Trobe University,...
Clinicopathological significance of nuclear factor (erythroid-2)-related factor 2 (Nrf2) expression in gastric cancer Department of Digestive Surgery, Breast and Thyroid surgery Graduate School...
The anatomy of petal drop in
New restoration focus for western dry forests Dry forests are low-elevation western forests with tall pines. The study used government records of insect and wildfire damage...
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BATON ROUGE, LA – Sweetpotato is known to be a good source of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and certain B vitamins that...
A new step towards using graphene in electronic applications
Predicting coral reef futures under climate change
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Long duration weightlessness in space induces a blood shift
Root hydraulic conductance linked to trees’ post-transplant recovery
In a study published today in The Journal of Physiology, researchers found that in space, the shift of blood and fluid from...
ITHACA, NY – Survival of field-grown trees grown for transplanting into landscapes depends on many factors, such as...
Pitt study links biomarkers to long-term kidney damage and death in critically ill
China approves new polio vaccine, shows innovative muscle
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 14, 2015- High levels of two novel urinary biomarkers early in critical illness are associated with adverse...
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China has approved a new polio vaccine, the first of its kind to be produced in the...
Big Pharma faces up to new price pressure from aggressive insurers
Oil price plunge could leave helicopters sputtering
By Deena Beasley and Caroline Humer SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The world’s biggest drugmakers face...
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – Tumbling oil prices are starting to ripple through the helicopter...
FDA approves new kind of device to treat obesity
FDA approves new kind of device to treat obesity
A first-of-its-kind implant that curbs the appetite by electrically stimulating stomach nerves was approved Wednesday by...
A first-of-its-kind implant that curbs the appetite by electrically stimulating stomach nerves was approved Wednesday by...
Two satellites measured rainfall in Tropical Depression Mekkhala
Levels of ‘Molly,’ aka ecstasy, spike in rivers near music festival
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The illicit drug called “Molly†or ecstasy is a serious concern for parents, law enforcement and now for environmentalists....
NASA eyes Tropical Cyclone Bansi’s eyewall replacement
Early protection, fungicide effectively reduce downy mildew in basil
IMAGE: NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this visible image of Major Tropical Cyclone Bansi on January 14 at 9:55...
HOMESTEAD, FL — Sweet basil, a consumer favorite culinary herb, has a tough adversary. Downy mildew caused by the...
Early protection, fungicide effectively reduce downy mildew in basil
Race of the electrons
HOMESTEAD, FL — Sweet basil, a consumer favorite culinary herb, has a tough adversary. Downy mildew caused by the...
Race of the electrons IMAGE:Â In this image, a laser beam removes electrons from a layered metal structure. Attosecond technology allows scientists...
IMAGE:Â In this image, a laser beam removes electrons from a layered metal structure. Attosecond technology allows scientists...
Yabba dabba d’oh! Stone Age man wasn’t necessarily more advanced than the Neanderthals This news release is available in French. A multipurpose bone tool dating from the Neanderthal era has been discovered...
New sequencing technique reveals genetic clues to rare breast tumors
Lower mortality rates among Asian and Hispanic lupus patients
A new study from researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center characterizes the genetic underpinnings...
A new study by researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts reveals that Asian and Hispanic...
Lower mortality rates among Asian and Hispanic lupus patients
Study: Fewer struggle with medical costs as coverage grows
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Not only do more Americans have health insurance, but the number struggling with medical costs has dropped since President...
Study: Fewer struggle with medical costs as coverage grows
Difficult behavior in young children may point to later problems
Not only do more Americans have health insurance, but the number struggling with medical costs has dropped since President...
It’s normal for a young child to have tantrums and be otherwise disruptive, but researchers have found that if such...
Difficult behavior in young children may point to later problems
TSRI scientists identify novel synthetic compound that reduces activity of a cancer-related protein
It’s normal for a young child to have tantrums and be otherwise disruptive, but researchers have found that if such...
TSRI scientists identify novel synthetic compound that reduces activity of a cancer-related protein
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Lung cancer rates are lower in higherelevation counties, new study finds
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Here’s another potential reason to live up in the mountains. Lung cancer rates in both smokers and non-smokers are...
Lung cancer rates are lower in higherelevation counties, new study finds
Meridian Health prepares for ninth annual Paint the Town Pink event
Here’s another potential reason to live up in the mountains. Lung cancer rates in both smokers and non-smokers are...
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Meridian Health prepares for ninth annual Paint the Town Pink event
Leading cardiac specialists propose new guidelines for donor heart allocation
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A group of leading cardiac specialists has proposed new guidelines for the allocation of donor hearts to patients awaiting...
Leading cardiac specialists propose new guidelines for donor heart allocation
The Completely Inadvisable But Totally Awesome Treadmill Dance You Need to See
A group of leading cardiac specialists has proposed new guidelines for the allocation of donor hearts to patients awaiting...
You probably remember OK Go’s iconic “Here It Goes Again†music video from back in the day...
The Completely Inadvisable But Totally Awesome Treadmill Dance You Need to See
Autopsy of a dead policy: government shelves impending Medicare change
You probably remember OK Go’s iconic “Here It Goes Again†music video from back in the day...
The government has backed down from its plan to cut Medicare rebates to doctors that was to start on Monday, January 19,...
Autopsy of a dead policy: government shelves impending Medicare change
Episiotomy during childbirth: not just a ‘little snip’
The government has backed down from its plan to cut Medicare rebates to doctors that was to start on Monday, January 19,...
It’s difficult to imagine how something as big as a baby’s head can come out of what appears to be a relatively...
Episiotomy during childbirth: not just a ‘little snip’
Impact and cost-effectiveness of chlamydia testing in Scotland: a mathematical modelling study
It’s difficult to imagine how something as big as a baby’s head can come out of what appears to be a relatively...
Impact and cost-effectiveness of chlamydia testing in Scotland: a mathematical modelling study Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling 2015, 12:2Â doi:10.1186/1742-4682-12-2 Published: 15 January...
Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling 2015, 12:2Â doi:10.1186/1742-4682-12-2 Published: 15 January...
State level variations in nephrology workforce and timing and incidence of dialysis in the United States among children and adults: a retrospective cohort study BMC Nephrology 2015, 16:2Â doi:10.1186/1471-
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State level variations in nephrology workforce and timing and incidence of dialysis in the United States among children and adults: a retrospective cohort study BMC Nephrology 2015, 16:2Â doi:10.1186/14712369-16-2 Published: 15 January 2015
Integration of metabolic and inflammatory mediator profiles as a potential prognostic approach for septic shock in the intensive care unit 1 Bio-NMR-Centre, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary,...
Integration of metabolic and inflammatory mediator profiles as a potential prognostic approach for septic shock in the intensive care unit 1 Bio-NMR-Centre, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary,...
Tattoo-like sensor can detect glucose levels without a painful finger prick Scientists have developed the first ultra-thin, flexible device that sticks to skin like a rub-on tattoo and can detect a...
Tattoo-like sensor can detect glucose levels without a painful finger prick
Native grasses identified for use in western US urban landscapes
Scientists have developed the first ultra-thin, flexible device that sticks to skin like a rub-on tattoo and can detect a...
LOGAN, UT – As natural resources dwindle across the globe, low-maintenance and low-input plant materials are gaining...
Native grasses identified for use in western US urban landscapes
Jaw mechanics of a shell-crushing Jurassic fish revealed
LOGAN, UT – As natural resources dwindle across the globe, low-maintenance and low-input plant materials are gaining...
The feeding habits of an unusual 200-million-yearold fish have been uncovered by a University of Bristol undergraduate in...
Jaw mechanics of a shell-crushing Jurassic fish revealed
Testing for Bovine Tuberculosis is more effective than badger culls
The feeding habits of an unusual 200-million-yearold fish have been uncovered by a University of Bristol undergraduate in...
Modelling produced by researchers at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) has found that the only effective potential Bovine...
Severe asthma: Diagnosis and treatment are inadequate
Severe asthma: Diagnosis and treatment are inadequate
Asthma is a common disease. It has increased significantly over the last hundred years and now affects between 1 in 10 and...
Asthma is a common disease. It has increased significantly over the last hundred years and now affects between 1 in 10 and...
Better data needed to make good immigration policy
Better data needed to make good immigration policy
As debates rage about the legal status of immigrants, researchers still lack enough data — and enough of the right...
As debates rage about the legal status of immigrants, researchers still lack enough data — and enough of the right...
Insight: Big Pharma faces up to new price pressure from aggressive insurers
Insight: Big Pharma faces up to new price pressure from aggressive insurers
By Deena Beasley and Caroline Humer SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The world’s biggest drugmakers face...
By Deena Beasley and Caroline Humer SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The world’s biggest drugmakers face...
New hepatitis drugs raise political pressure in Spain
New hepatitis drugs raise political pressure in Spain
Madrid (AFP) – The arrival in Europe of better but pricier hepatitis C drugs has raised pressure on Spanish...
Madrid (AFP) – The arrival in Europe of better but pricier hepatitis C drugs has raised pressure on Spanish...
Mental health issues may increase HIV risk among gay, bisexual men
Mental health issues may increase HIV risk among gay, bisexual men
By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – Gay and bisexual men are at increased risk of acquiring...
By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – Gay and bisexual men are at increased risk of acquiring...
Brazil approves marijuana derivative for medical treatment
A paradox revealed: Cues associated with infant abuse may help reduce
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stress in adult brain
NIH expands early-stage human testing of infectious disease treatment candidates
Nemours, Therapy Box create app for kids, adults with speech deficits to use own voices
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded...
The UK-based Therapy Box has released the first app that allows people who have limited vocal ability or are losing their...
Study finds increase in overall survival in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer
3SBio, PharmAbcine sign licensing agreement to develop and market DIGKT
With the dawn of the modern era of new chemotherapeutic and biologic agents available for managing their disease, patients...
3SBio Inc. (“3SBioâ€), a leading China-based biotechnology company focused on researching, developing, manufacturing...
Can You Actually be Addicted to Nasal Spray?
9 Smoothies That Fight Stress
After she Instagrammed a photo of herself recovering from surgery, rumors were buzzing that The Big Bang Theory actress...
Neurobiologists at NYU Langone Medical Center and elsewhere have found a surprising and paradoxical effect of abuse-related...
Walnuts taste great, sure, but did you know they’re also a great source of omega-3 essential fatty acids, which have...
How to Look Professional and Put Together but Still Be Comfy
Constitutive heterochromatin formation and transcription in mammals
When I get ready for work at this time of the year, I stare at my closet and think, “What is the warmest thing...
Epigenetics Chromatin 2015, 8:3Â doi:10.1186/1756-8935-8-3 Published: 15 January 2015
Successful management of rectovaginal fistula treated by endorectal advancement flap: report of two cases and literature review
Transcription-coupled recruitment of human CHD1 and CHD2 influences chromatin accessibility and histone H3 and H3.3 occupancy at active chromatin regions
1 Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Tokyo Medical and Dental University,...
Health workers’ experiences, barriers, preferences and motivating factors in using mHealth forms in Ethiopia Human Resources for Health 2015, 13:2 doi:10.1186/1478-4491-13-2 Published: 15 January 2015
Why Do We Procrastinate? It’s a bit more than a week into the new year and I am already behind on all the things I was going to get...
Brittany Maynard’s Husband Speaks Out About Wife’s Final Moments, Her Fight To Die With Dignity It’s been two months since Death With Dignity advocate Brittany Maynard chose to peacefully end her own life...
Epigenetics Chromatin 2015, 8:4Â doi:10.1186/1756-8935-8-4 Published: 15 January 2015
Feasibility of establishing a biosafety level 3 tuberculosis culture laboratory of acceptable quality standards in a resource-limited setting: an experience from Uganda Research ...
Social Media Lessons From My 99-YearOld Great Grandma My great grandma, who we call Nonie (Italian for Grandma), turned 99 last year. She has served as the matriarch...
Stable Childhood May Lead To Healthy Adult Heart, Study Says BY KATHRYN DOYLE Tue Jan 13, 2015 5:01pm EST (Reuters Health) – In Finland, kids who have a “stable,...
White House Makes Big Push For Paid Family Leave
Arrested teen’s actions seen as key in saving officer’s life
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama plans to sign a memorandum giving federal workers at least six weeks...
Last September, Fort Lauderdale police officer Franklin Foulks was processing Jamal Rutledge after he violated his probation....
A twist on planetary origins
Advanced 3-D facial imaging may aid in
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Meteors that have crashed to Earth have long been regarded as relics of the early solar system. These craggy chunks of metal...
early detection of autism
US needs harm-reduction approach to drug use, Baker Institute researcher says
People conform to the norm — even if the norm is a computer
HOUSTON – (Jan. 14, 2015) – The United States’ law-and-order approach to reducing the supply of drugs...
COLUMBIA, Mo. – Autism is a spectrum of closely related disorders diagnosed in patients who exhibit a shared core...
Often enough it is human nature to conform. This tendency makes us follow the lead of computers, even if the machines give...
Rainfall can release aerosols, study finds
DNA ‘glue’ could someday be used to build tissues, organs
Ever notice an earthy smell in the air after a light rain? Now scientists at MIT believe they may have identified the mechanism...
DNA molecules provide the “source code†for life in humans, plants, animals and some microbes. But now researchers...
Washington state teen who was shaken as a baby dies; father likely to be charged
Cupcake Crackdown Threatened in Schools
By Victoria Cavaliere SEATTLE (Reuters) – A Washington state teenager who suffered life-long...
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EU executive push against red tape divides parliament
How therapy and exercise ‘may help some with CFS’
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU lawmakers have failed to agree a united stance against the European Commission’s...
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ADHD drug could be the answer for binge eating disorder, study says
Dehydration common among patients admitted to hospital from care homes
 (AP) An estimated 4 million Americans suffer from binge eating disorder (BED), or recurrent episodes of excessive food...
London (Friday 16th January 2015) Research published today by the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine concludes that...
Does screening asymptomatic adults for disease save lives?
Lab creates pint-size weapon in pancreatic cancer fight
New paper published online today in the International Journal of Epidemiology says that randomized controlled trials (the...
Long Island scientists have developed miniature pancreatic “organoids†that for the first time provide investigators...
Judge overturns home health care wage, overtime rules
Health overhaul sign-ups edge higher
A federal judge on Wednesday overturned Labor Department regulations requiring overtime and minimum wage protection for...
Transforming health professions’ education through in-country collaboration: examining the consortia between African medical schools catalyzed by the medical education partnership initiative
With a month to go in the 2015 open enrollment season, the Obama administration says sign-ups under the president’s...
QSIM: quantitative structured illumination microscopy image processing in ImageJ BioMedical Engineering OnLine 2015, 14:4Â doi:10.1186/1475-925X-14-4 Published: 14 January 2015
Human Resources for Health 2015, 13:1Â doi:10.1186/1478-4491-13-1 Published: 14 January 2015
An evaluation of methods used to teach quality improvement to undergraduate healthcare students to inform curriculum development within preregistration nurse education: a protocol for systematic review and narrative synthesis
Autism spectrum disorder and low vitamin D at birth: a sibling control study Molecular Autism 2015, 6:3Â doi:10.1186/20402392-6-3 Published: 14 January 2015
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Weather 1. Take your pet for a wellness exam. I recommend twice-yearly veterinary exams for all pets, and especially seniors,...
Molecular Autism 2015, 6:2Â doi:10.1186/20402392-6-2 Published: 14 January 2015
Ecstasy Levels Spike In Rivers Near Major Music Festival Levels of the illegal drug ecstasy were found to have spiked in rivers near a major music festival in Taiwan that...
Beans: Calming the Fears In the last installment of this blog, I showed that adding beans to your diet can improve your health in many ways,...
A Yoga Love Letter From New York to Paris
Life Skills for Work and Play: Sustained Appreciation
This past Sunday morning I gave a workshop on the Bhagavad Gita for my friends’ yoga teacher training in...
Have you ever felt like you constantly do things for others, but they don’t quite appreciate them fully?...
Americans evacuated from International Space Station
Hospital-acquired infection rates declining
January 14, 2015, 5:06 PM|NASA is trying to figure out what triggered an alarm aboard the International Space Station indicating...
Rates of many types of hospital-acquired infections are on the decline, but more work is needed to protect patients, according...
HIV/AIDS patients in Deep South have lower survival rates
Helicopter parenting better for pets than for kids
DURHAM, N.C. — The southern U.S. had the nation’s lowest five-year survival rate among those diagnosed with...
Helicopter parenting may not be the best strategy for raising independent kids. But a healthy measure of clinginess and overprotectiveness...
Paradox revealed: Cues associated with infant abuse may help reduce stress in adult brain
Coenzyme A plays leading role in nitric oxide function so essential to cell metabolism
Neurobiologists at NYU Langone Medical Center and elsewhere have found a surprising and paradoxical effect of abuse-related...
Case Western Reserve and University Hospitals (UH) Case Medical Center researchers and physicians have discovered that the...
State performance funding falling short in student retention and degree completion
Temporary tattoo offers needle-free way to monitor glucose levels
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IMAGE:Â Nanoengineers at the University of California, San Diego have tested a temporary tattoo that both extracts and...
British hospital says has suspected Ebola case
FDA says one dead, many ill after receiving non-sterile solution
LONDON (Reuters) – A woman suspected of having Ebola was being treated on Wednesday at a hospital in Northampton,...
By Toni Clarke (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday that many...
Listen in the Silence
Abuse of opiate-based painkillers seen declining in U.S.
My mother’s final silence speaks loudly. She passed away at age 58. The brain aneurysm, strokes, heart disease...
By Gene Emery (Reuters Health) – – Abuse of opiate-based prescription painkillers such...
7 Surprising Causes Of High Blood Pressure
Brazil liberalizes access to marijuana derivative
SPECIAL FROM Grandparents.com Quick -– what causes high blood pressure? The first culprits that pop into...
BrasÃlia (AFP) – Brazil said Wednesday it will remove cannabidiol, a derivative of marijuana with a range...
A case of type B lactic acidosis as a complication of chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia: a case report and review of the literature
#HospitalGlam Is How Artist Karolyn Gehrig Shows That Chronic Illness Doesn’t Stop You From Being Glamorous
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2015, 9:16Â doi:10.1186/1752-1947-9-16 Published: 14
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Days of Inspiration for the New Year!
How to Stop Lying to Yourself About Who You Really Are
“The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.†— Sylvia Plath Self-doubt is the meanest of murderers....
How Did You Get to Be the Way You Are? One of the fundamental themes I weave into my work with coaching clients has to do with fully embracing and focusing...
Third in the series: 8 Moves to Make 2015 Your Best Year Yet* I lie to myself and I’m sure you do, too....
Might the Fat Gene Make You Fat If You Were Born After 1942 and Received Penicillin as a Baby? Born before 1942? If you were and also carry the gene for obesity, relax. The gene won’t make you fat. Born...
A super simple way to get kids to eat veggies
Chronic pain: Do opioid painkillers really help?
Parents, schools and public health officials have been struggling for years to get kids to eat more fruits and vegetables...
Currently there are more than 100 million American suffering from chronic pain. As much as 5 to 8 million patients use narcotics...
Disneyland-linked measles outbreak highlights growing anti-vaccine trend
Lucky break for lab worker in CDC safety blunder
The measles outbreak at Disneyland has proved it’s a small world after all. The fear is spreading beyond California....
Health officials say a federal lab technician who was possibly exposed to the Ebola virus as a result of a lab mishap last...
Even pizza and beer are going glutenfree
Endobronchial forceps effective in retrieval of tip-embedded inferior vena cava filters
The gluten-free craze isn’t slowing down anytime soon. In fact, it’s moving into the lesshealthy realm of...
PHILADELPHIA — When retrievable inferior vena cava (IVC) filters were approved for use in the United States in 2003...
Chemical dial controls attraction between water-repelling molecules
Love, marriage and town-gown relationships
MADISON, Wis. — Fear of water may seem like an irrational hindrance to humans, but on a molecular level, it lends...
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A new study assesses a town-gown relationship as if it were a marriage: asking community members...
Platelet transfusions increase odds of death in some rare blood cell disorders
World leaders gathering at Davos face calls for bold action to turn the tide on cancer
People hospitalized with certain rare blood cell disorders frequently receive a treatment that is associated with a two-...
Rapid journey through a crystal lattice IMAGE:Â A laser pulse (red) and an extreme ultraviolet attosecond pulse (violet, 1 as=10^-18 s) hit a surface made of...
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Connecticut court hears arguments on ‘Arsenic and Old Lace’ records By Richard Weizel HARTFORD, Conn. (Reuters) – A debate on whether to release the medical records...
Chipotle’s pork plight could hurt first-quarter results
Exclusive: Top investors push Aegerion to oust CEO, consider sale
(Reuters) – Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc’s decision to suspend purchases from a pork producer that ran...
By Olivia Oran SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Several of the top 10 investors in Aegerion Pharmaceuticals...
U.S. needs to raise investment, shift medical research priorities
U.S. government puts Obamacare enrollment at 6.8 million through Jan. 9
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – – The U.S. is losing its lead in global medical...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration said on Wednesday that enrollment in 2015 private health...
Long hours at work can push you to drink, study says
Scientists say being cold is contagious
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New Ebola cases slump in all three worst-hit countries: WHO
After Canada, UK, 23andMe wants DNA test growth abroad
GENEVA (Reuters) – All three countries hit hardest by the Ebola epidemic have recorded their lowest weekly number...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Silicon Valleybased genetic testing company 23andMe is looking for new growth of its...
Cooling brain protein could aid search for Alzheimer’s treatment
US hospitals make strides in cutting key infections, CDC report says
Scientists have found a mechanism that kicks in when the body is cooled and prevents the loss of brain cells, and say their...
U.S. hospitals have made strides in cutting the rates of hospital-acquired infections caused by the deadly superbugs MRSA...
Scientists find key gene mutations behind inherited heart disease
Lillian Grace’s story: The case for removing half of a baby’s brain
Scientists have identified the crucial genetic mutations that cause a common heart condition called dilated cardiomyopathy...
 (Courtesy Sandra Salerno) When Sandra and Neal Salerno welcomed their second child, a girl named Lillian Grace in December...
Irisin: a new molecular marker and target in metabolic disorder
13 Reasons Every Woman Should Masturbate Regularly
Lipids in Health and Disease 2015, 14:2Â doi:10.1186/1476-511X-14-2 Published: 14 January 2015
Screw diamonds, a little DIY is a girl’s best friend. Historically, masturbation has gotten a bad rap, but...
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Again and again, studies show that our community has a higher prevalence of and more complications with diseases...
3 Things You Must Know About Probiotics These good-for-you bugs can be found in everything from your yogurt to your multivitamin, but are you getting the...
The best way to recover after a breakup Anyone who’s suffered the end of a relationship knows how tempting it is to push that heartbreak right out of your...
Working out is a constant struggle. While on one hand you want to have a snatched waist, the motivation to get out...
15 Easy, Actionable, Totally Transforming Tips to Get Healthier in 2015 It’s that time of year again when we all create New Year’s resolutions in desire for change, betterment...
NYC tracks down source of Legionnaires’ outbreak NEW YORK – The New York City Health Department believes it has tracked down the source of an outbreak of Legionnaires’...
Taking sightlessness for a spin can harm people’s attitudes toward blindness
Potassium salts aid bone health and limit osteoporosis risk, new research finds
Using simulation to walk in the shoes of a person who is blind — such as wearing a blindfold while performing everyday...
Latest research from the University of Surrey has found that the potassium salts (bicarbonate and citrate) plentiful in fruit...
Mutations linked to repair of chromosome ends may make emphysema more likely in smokers
Are all rattlesnakes created equal? No, maybe not
Mutations in a gene that helps repair damaged chromosome ends may make smokers — especially female smokers —...
Scientists develop novel platform for treatment of breast, pancreatic cancer IMAGE:Â Patrick Griffin, PhD, is chair of The Scripps Research Institute Department of Molecular Therapeutics and director...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — If you’re one of the unfortunate few to be bitten by a venomous snake, having access to...
New study reports worsening health conditions increase risk of mortgage default and disclosure The mortgage strain of American home ownership can lead to poor health but a new study finds that the inverse may also be...
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Experts explore the medical safety needs of civilian space travel
U.S. hospitals make strides in cutting key infections: CDC report
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CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. hospitals have made strides in cutting the rates of hospital-acquired infections...
India rejects Gilead’s Hepatitis C drug patent request
7-Year-Old Straps on Star Wars Prosthetic
By Sumeet Chatterjee MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s patent office has rejected an application...
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APNewsBreak: California unveils strictest rules on pesticide
Therapy and exercise ‘may help some with CFS’
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — California farmers now must abide by the nation’s strictest rules for a widely...
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Under-80 cancer deaths ‘eliminated by 2050? claim
Sierra Leone president predicts zero Ebola cases by March end
Wednesday January 14 2015 Cancer...
In this file photo taken on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, A child, center, stands underneath a signboard as a family home is...
FDA approves EnteroMedics’ novel device to treat obesity
Doctors puzzled over morbidly obese 10-month-old
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday it has approved a new device to treat obesity, the first since 2007. Known...
 (AP) A 10-month-old girl in Colombia is undergoing medical examinations after her weight ballooned from 6 pounds at birth...
The Paleo diet: Separating fact from fiction
What Exactly Is Magnesium Oil And Does It Have Skincare Benefits?
The Paleo diet has been touted as a healthy way to prevent chronic disease, increase energy and lose weight. Experts agree...
While dousing oneself in coconut oil seems like the beauty trend that’s never going out of style, it looks...
It’s Time to Ban ‘Reparative Therapy’
Disney measles outbreak highlights anti-vaccine movement
In the wake of Leelah Alcorn’s death, there have been renewed calls to legally end the practice...
January 14, 2015, 8:32 AM|The measles outbreak is spreading fear well beyond California. One victim traveled to the Seattle-area...
Little evidence opioid drug treatments help chronic pain, study finds
Atomic placement of elements counts for strong concrete
January 14, 2015, 8:13 AM|More than 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain, with five to eight million needing powerful...
Even when building big, every atom matters, according to new research on particle-based materials at Rice University. Rice...
New non-destructive device measures root growth in smaller plants
Video series explores the state and future of technological convergence
RALEIGH, NC – Researchers from North Carolina State University’s Department of Horticultural Science recently...
WASHINGTON — You may have come across the acronyms — NBIC (nano-bio-info-cogno) or BANG (bits-atoms-neurons-genes)...
Laser-induced graphene ‘super’ for electronics
CNIO associates rare gene variants with side effects from chemotherapy with paclitaxel
Rice University scientists advanced their recent development of laser-induced graphene (LIG) by producing and testing stacked,...
Shoulder to the wheel: Parental intervention improves teen driving Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of teenage death in America. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
Abscisic acid treatments can prevent
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How to predict responses to disease CAMBRIDGE, Mass–Sometimes the response to the outbreak of a disease can make things worse — such as when people...
AP NewsBreak: California unveils strict
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KNOXVILLE, TN — Plants are subjected to numerous environmental stresses — drought, extreme temperatures, and...
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Farmers in California now must abide by the nation’s strictest rules for a widely...
States, donors must do more to tackle rising disaster risk: U.N.
U.S. soldier tests negative for Ebola after death at Texas base
By Megan Rowling BARCELONA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As economic losses from disasters...
By Jim Forsyth SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) – Tests confirm that a U.S. Army soldier who just...
Boy, 7, Surprised with Awesome Star Wars Prosthetic Arm
Too Much Chlorine in Indoor Pool ‘Burned’ Children’s Skin, Mom Says
Just like Luke Skywalker, 7-year-old Liam Porter of Augusta Georgia has been given a brand new arm. Porter, who was...
Consuela Matthews was right on track to give her daughter the coolest 11th birthday party she could muster. The kids were...
Bladder drug may help body burn more calories
Trying to fake intelligence doesn’t work, research says
A drug used to treat people with overactive bladder can also boost the calorie-burning capacity of the body’s brown...
While trying to look intelligent, a lot of people do things that make them look dumb. For instance, people use big words...
Psychiatrists team with pediatricians to treat child mental health disorders
Santa Barbara County infant dies from whooping cough
Many parents know the scenario: Their child shows signs of anxiety or depression, throws fits or has trouble focusing. They...
A newborn baby has died from whooping cough in Southern California — the fourth death in a year as the state deals...
Smell of cash wakes man from yearlong coma
Legionnaire’s disease found at Bronx housing complex
Chinese nurses realized the true power of money when the smell of cash caused a man to emerge from a yearlong coma, news.com.au...
A technician holds a culture dish with colonies of legionella in a laboratory. (Reuters) The New York City health department...
Binge drinking kills thousands, new study says
Revamped drug may overcome resistance in brain tumours
A study released January 8 by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in Atlanta, reports that every day, six persons, mostly...
Cancer Research UK scientists have taken steps to overcome drug resistance in glioblastoma, the most common type of brain...
Study challenges notions of Australian men’s openness to counseling
Use of common obstetric procedure declines between 2006 and 2012 in the U.S.
Australian men have a reputation for being macho and practical, but when it comes to using phone helplines most men just...
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PharmaMar to begin PM1183 Phase III trial in combination with doxorubicin in SCLC
Individualized, patient-centered care needed to treat and monitor people with chronic pain
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An independent panel convened by the National Institutes of Health concluded that individualized, patient-centered care is...
Researchers identify new target that could lead to potential therapies for GBM
Life satisfaction associated with higher bone density in older women
Researchers from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Massey Cancer Center and the VCU Institute for Molecular Medicine...
Women aged 60-70 who are satisfied with their lives have a higher bone density and they suffer from osteoporosis less frequently...
Sophia Genetics obtains CE-IVD marking for BRCA1/2 testing solution
General practitioner knowledge, skills and attitudes to eating disorders
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Given that general practitioners are perfectly placed to detect eating disorders this summer research study aimed...
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A survey of the prevalence of smoking and smoking cessation advice received by in patients in two teaching hospitals in Ireland Brief cessation advice from healthcare professionals significantly increases the likelihood of patients quitting...
How effective is a SMS reminder service at reducing the rate of patients who do not attend (DNA) GP appointments and can DNA rates be further reduced? There was a 3% decline in DNA rates in 2010, which reduced to only 1% in 2013. DNA rates have decreased dramatically...
Practice of the principle of right conduct in obtaining informed consents and legibility of the consent forms Informed consent forms must be clear and include all the necessary information of the possible risks, benefits and...
13 Oddly Dramatic Moments In The History Of Water Fountains
7 Things Successful People Always Do Before Breakfast
When was the last time you gave serious thought to a drinking fountain? Maybe it was in elementary school, when...
The last time I checked, there are still only 24 hours in a day. One thing really successful people do is to squeeze...
Photographer Anne Geddes inspired by child survivors
Race could have impact on breast cancer prognosis, study says
Beloved photographer Anne Geddes is known for her iconic, whimsical photos of chubby babies dressed up as flowers, animals,...
January 14, 2015, 5:55 AM|Caucasian women are more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer, but black women are more likely...
Pivotal data for T2Candida and T2Dx published in Clinical Infectious Diseases
Danish researchers 1 step closer towards a cocaine antidote
LEXINGTON, Mass., January 13, 2015 – T2 Biosystems (NASDAQ: TTOO), a company developing innovative diagnostic products...
World’s oldest butchering tools gave evolutionary edge to human communication Two and a half million years ago, our hominin ancestors in the African savanna crafted rocks into shards that could slice...
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have gained new insight into the mechanism behind a protein dopamine transporter...
‘Gold rush’ threatens tropical forests in South America A global “gold rush†has led to a significant increase of deforestation in the tropical forests of South America. This...
Widespread hepatitis C screening may result in more harms than benefits
Photonic crystal nanolaser biosensor simplifies DNA detection
Several organisations have recommended scaling up screening for hepatitis C infection. But experts writing in The BMJ this...
IMAGE: This image shows a top view of the group’s nanolaser, in which the center narrow slot (horizontal line)...
Woman dies in Egypt of H5N1 bird flu, second death this year
Tanzania bans witch doctors to deter albino killings: TRFN
CAIRO (Reuters) – A 65-year-old Egyptian woman has died from the H5N1 strain of bird flu, the health ministry...
By Kizito Makoye DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Tanzania has banned...
Ebola tests for all players at Nations Cup
Tanzania bans witch doctors to deter albino killings
MALABO (Reuters) – All teams arriving in Equatorial Guinea for the African Nations Cup must travel through...
By Kizito Makoye DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Tanzania has banned...
How to do a ‘mental reset’ for 2015
Colorado group helps breast cancer survivors get tattoos
Although New Years is often thought of as a time of hope and possibility, it can also be a time of stress. Â For people...
In this Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014 photo, tattoo artist Ashley Neumann, left, watches as breast cancer survivor Mari Jankowski...
Half of teen, young adult car crash
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Half of the teen and young adult drivers who die in car crashes are under the influence of either pot, alcohol, or both,...
For women who have survived breast cancer, breast or nipple reconstruction can be a first step toward looking like their...
Negative messages for experts, positive messages for novices
Reducing fear avoidance beliefs key to improving symptoms and reducing disability in chronic fatigue syndrome
Is it better to tell people about the harms of certain health decisions or about the benefits of positive health related...
New study reveals that napping helps infants to develop their memory * Babies learn best when they are sleepy * Daytime naps of 30 minutes or more help infants to retain and remember new behaviours *...
Reducing fears that exercise or activity will make symptoms worse is one of the most important factors determining the success...
Atmospheric oxygen may play role in lung carcinogenesis, new study suggests The ancient physician/alchemist, Paracelsus, said: “The dose makes the poison.†According to a new study published...
Why Do Women SUCK at Being Friends with Benefits?
The Crazy Stuff That Happens to Your Boobs When You Have a Baby
FWB is such a good idea in theory: You both get sex, and neither of you has to deal with the commitment (and let’s...
Let’s get real: Your boobs basically go through a war when you have a baby. They can grow up to several cup sizes,...
How to Make Canned Fish Fancy
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It’s time to stop avoiding fish that are bad for the environment and stock up on sustainably caught sources...
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CIRI: an efficient and unbiased algorithm for de novo circular RNA identification
Modulation of microRNA editing, expression and processing through ADAR2 deaminase in glioblastoma
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Daily Shower May Be Bad For Your Skin. Docs Suggest ‘Soak And Smear’
No gain if unfair
The blast of frigid air across the country is freezing our fingers and drying out our skin. Combine this...
Glass for battery electrodes IMAGE:Â These new material could almost double the capacity of lithium-ion batteries: Vanadate borate glass. ...
Would you turn down a “sure†amount of money? You might be surprised by your choice. According to scientific...
Link between stress and infertility can be broken Scientists from the University of California Berkeley have discovered that by knocking down a single gene, they can stop...
Stalking risk increases among college students
Trust through the olfactory fragrance of lavender
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Aromatherapy Sellaro and her fellow researchers were the first to investigate whether the calming olfactory fragrance...
New research reveals that a bird ‘paints’ its own eggs with bacteria which protect the embryo
Indian court allows marine charged with murder to extend stay in Italy
IMAGE:Â This image shows a hoophoe. view more Credit: PHOTOGRAPH BY: JC BALLESTEROS Researchers from the...
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s top court on Wednesday allowed one of two Italian marines facing murder...
AstraZeneca heart drug hits goal in major clinical trial
Ebola health workers face life or death decision on pregnant women
By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) – AstraZeneca’s blood-thinning drug Brilinta cut the...
By Kieran Guilbert LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Health workers treating women with...
McDonald’s Japan finds no link
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4 Things I Wish I Knew BEFORE I Started Losing Weight This article was written by Jenny Sugar and repurposed with permission from POPSUGAR Fitness. I was no stranger to the...
My Favorite Love Story I love great love stories. I love all kinds of love stories, not just the ones captured in books and featured on...
Sweaty-Excited About It’s only January, but big things are already happening in the workout gear world for 2015. From fashion designers...
We need new antibiotics to beat superbugs, but why are they so hard to find? We’ve heard a lot lately about superbugs – bacteria that are resistant to current antibiotics. But as the threat...
Autonomous tots have higher cognitive skills IMAGE:Â Higher cognitive skills are found in the children of mothers who are consistently able to support the development...
NASA releases images of 1st notable solar flare of 2015
WCS radio collars iconic South American mammal
IMAGE:Â An M-class solar flare erupts from the right side of the sun in this image from shortly before midnight EST...
Guanaco populations rebounding in Tierra del Fuego now come in conflict with sheep ranchers and loggers WCS scientific...
Nothing to squirm about: Space station worms help battle muscle and bone loss
Good life satisfaction has beneficial effects on bone health
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Panel cites need for individualized, patient-centered approach for chronic pain An independent panel convened by the National Institutes of Health concluded that individualized, patient-centered care is...
Women aged 60-70 who are satisfied with their lives have a higher bone density and they suffer from osteoporosis less frequently...
A Mobile App to Save Our Lives As I walked around the massive convention center at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) last week...
Knocking down a single gene can help stop stress from causing infertility, miscarriage
University of Copenhagen researchers move closer to developing antidote against cocaine addiction
Scientists from the University of California Berkeley have discovered that by knocking down a single gene, they can stop...
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One simple no-cost change can boost fruit and vegetable consumption by 54%: Study
Two UTHealth professors selected as AAAS Fellows for their efforts to prevent blindness
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Two professors in the School of Public Health at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) –...
QDREC software may help find effective treatment for schistosomiasis
Cold atmospheric pressure plasma treatment may reduce risk of transmitting norovirus
For decades, scientists around the world have worked to develop a treatment for schistosomiasis, a debilitating water-born...
Tick-borne pathogens and the vector potential of ticks in China Key Laboratory of Animal Physiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of...
Treating surfaces with cold atmospheric pressure plasma (CAPP) may reduce the risk of transmitting norovirus, a contagious...
Clinical validation of free breathing respiratory triggered retrospectively cardiac gated cine balanced steadystate free precession cardiovascular magnetic resonance in sedated children Study population The studies were performed prospectively on a group of 20 consecutive children
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Cellulose degradation: a therapeutic strategy in the improved treatment of Acanthamoeba infections Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Aga Khan University, Stadium...
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Designing Effective Health Messages IMAGE: ‘Evoking fear may seem like a good way to get your message across but this study shows that, in fact,...
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Photographer Anne Geddes: "Joy hides in unexpected places" January 14, 2015, 1:15 AM|Renowned photographer Anne Geddes calls her latest book and exhibit the most significant thing...
Understanding the personalities of bacteria Bacteria are as individual as people, according to new research by Professor Peter Young and his team in the Department of...
Teams better than individuals at intelligence analysis, research finds
Researchers from MIPT predict properties of surface
WASHINGTON – When it comes to predicting important world events, teams do a better job than individuals, and laypeople...
IMAGE: These are side views of stable structures of rutile TiO2(110): (a) Ti2O3-(1×2), previously proposed in Refs....
Development of psychosis: Gray matter loss and the inflamed brain
Decoding the gravitational evolution of dark matter halos
Philadelphia, PA, January 13, 2015 – The thickness of cortical brain tissue progressively reduces as individuals develop...
This news release is available in Japanese. Researchers at Kavli IPMU and their collaborators have revealed that considering...
Aid agencies fear Libya public services collapse, hospitals suffer: TRFN
Ebola health workers face life or death decision on pregnant women: experts
By Kieran Guilbert LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Falling oil revenues and intensiying...
By Kieran Guilbert LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Health workers treating women with...
Aid agencies fear Libya public services collapse, hospitals suffer
Helping chronic fatigue patients over fears eases symptoms
By Kieran Guilbert LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Falling oil revenues and intensifying...
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Helping patients with chronic fatigue syndrome to overcome...
U.S. soldier monitoring himself for Ebola dies near Texas base
Gilead, AbbVie hit by fresh concerns on Hep C discounting
DALLAS (Reuters) – A U.S. Army soldier who just returned from West Africa and was self-monitoring for Ebola...
(Reuters) – Shares of Gilead Sciences Inc closed down 6 percent on Tuesday, after a pharmacy benefit manager said...
Aetna CEO says no decision yet on how to cover hepatitis C drugs
Racial differences in breast cancer outcomes are partly biological
(Reuters) – The chief executive of health insurer Aetna Inc on Tuesday said that the company had not yet decided...
(Reuters Health) – Some of the differences in breast cancer outcomes between white and black women in the U.S. can...
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No negative consequences of guidelines for antibiotic therapy
(HealthDay)—Guidelines have been developed for clinical documentation and interrelated issues. The position paper...
(HealthDay)—For children with communityacquired pneumonia (CAP), there are no negative consequences associated with...
Propranolol, doxycycline combo safe, effective in rosacea
Cluster of heart risk factors tied to uterine cancer risk
(HealthDay)—For patients with rosacea, combination treatment with propranolol and doxycycline is effective and safe,...
(HealthDay)—A collection of health risk factors known as the “metabolic syndrome†may boost older women’s...
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Vaccination can cut rates of common infection in infants (HealthDay)— Rotavirus is a relatively common infection of infants and—especially in poorer countries—...
Combined bilateral femoral head necrosis and pertrochanteric fracture: a case report Journal of Medical Case Reports 2015, 9:25Â doi:10.1186/1752-1947-9-25 Published: 13 January 2015
The Chemical In ‘BPA-Free’ Water Bottles May Be Just As Unhealthy As BPA Many of us have read the studies about bisphenolA, and know the chemical is best avoided when it comes to drinking...
25 Simple Ways to Take Better Care of Yourself — Instead of Emotional Eating When you are busy or overwhelmed, it can be a challenge to squeeze in quality self-care and way too easy to resort...
This week from AGU: Thunderstorms and ozone, urban air pollution From AGU’s blogs: Not just rain: thunderstorms also pour down ozone A new study in Geophysical Research Letters...
Women who are told that men desire larger-body women are happier with their weight Women who are told that men desire larger-body women who aren’t model-thin are happier with their weight, according...
Do cytokines have a role in the initiation and progression of breast cancer? IMAGE:Â The Journal of Interferon Cytokine Research (JICR), led by Co-Editors-in-Chief Ganes C. Sen, PhD, Chairman,...
Sugars, organic acids, and phenolic compounds of ancient grape cultivars (Vitis vinifera L.) from Igdir province of Eastern Turkey Biological Research 2015, 48:2Â doi:10.1186/0717-6287-48-2 Published: 13 January 2015
How To Keep Sleepless Nights From Ruining Your Day I’m tired. And I’m in good company: By many estimates, up to 70 percent of the U.S. population is...
4 Reasons to Ditch Your New Year’s Resolution Diet Let me guess, you have set a New Year’s resolution, focused on the fact that 2015 will be the year to drop...
IKEA Recalls Crib Mattresses Over Hazard To Infants Jan 13 (Reuters) – Swedish furniture retailer IKEA AB is recalling about 169,000 crib mattresses because...
The Lancet Psychiatry: Reducing fear avoidance beliefs key to improving symptoms and reducing disability in chronic fatigue syndrome Reducing fears that exercise or activity will make symptoms worse is one of the most important factors determining the success...
NASA sees major Tropical Cyclone Bansi north of Mauritius IMAGE: NASA’s Terra satellite captured this visible image of Tropical Cyclone Bansi on January 13 at 6:25 UTC...
Rescuing farmland after a flood IMAGE: This image shows U of I soil scientist Ken Olson measuring agully at O’Bryan Ridge. view more...
Chipotle suspends pork sales at a third of its U.S. restaurants
Oklahoma plans for first execution since troubled lethal injection
(Reuters) – Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc said it would suspend pork sales at about a third of its U.S. restaurants,...
By Heide Brandes OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) – Oklahoma this week plans to conduct its first execution...
Iowa man who fought to use marijuana oil on rare cancer dies
No sign of Ebola for CDC lab worker feared exposed weeks ago
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — An eastern Iowa man who was convicted late last year of growing marijuana that he...
NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials say a federal laboratory technician who was possibly exposed to the Ebola...
Life satisfaction could be beneficial to bone health
Blood test for brain injury may not be feasible
Women who are satisfied with their lives have a higher bone density in the golden years, suffering
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Five things: Many back labeling of genetically modified foods
UC Santa Cruz to lead effort to build a new map of human genetic variation
Two thirds of Americans support labeling of genetically modified ingredients on food packages, even if they may not read...
Researchers at the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute have received a grant for up to $1 million from the Simons Foundation...
Benefits of animal-assisted therapy in cancer patients undergoing treatment with chemotherapy, radiation therapy
New device allows for manipulation of differentiating stem cells
Therapy dogs may improve the emotional wellbeing of some cancer patients, according to results of a clinical study, the...
Electroporation is a powerful technique in molecular biology. By using an electrical pulse to create a temporary nanopore...
GMO Potatoes Have Arrived. But Will Anyone Buy Them?
Stars Shine Bright In Ireland’s Dark Sky Reserve
i i After a turn in the tumbling machine, these conventional Russet Burbanks potatoes are starting to...
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Starting to thin out? Hair loss doesn’t have to lead to baldness
Quantitative tandem mass-spectrometry of skin tissue reveals putative psoriatic arthritis biomarkers
Hair loss is no longer an inevitable march to baldness. Medical advances over recent decades mean male hair loss can be treated....
Proteomic signatures of serum albuminbound proteins from stroke patients with and without endovascular closure of PFO are significantly different and suggest a novel mechanism for cholesterol efflux
Clinical Proteomics 2015, 12:1Â doi:10.1186/15590275-12-1 Published: 13 January 2015
The phylogenetic position of ctenophores and the origin(s) of nervous systems EvoDevo 2015, 6:1Â doi:10.1186/2041-9139-6-1 Published: 13 January 2015
Clinical Proteomics 2015, 12:2Â doi:10.1186/15590275-12-2 Published: 13 January 2015
The Connected Parent Reset As a parent, you’ve got to face facts. Certain things your children do can really push your buttons. Things...
To Diet Or Not to Diet? Of Tests, Trees, and Forest The Lumberjack World Championships, coming up for those interested in Hayward, Wisconsin in late July, 2015, appear...
Healing and Hope Through Canine Compassion
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On the very day we as a country celebrate a man who fought for ethnic equality, I will be one step closer to reclaiming...
Studies show that we now spend 47 hours of our 168-hour week working. When you spend that much time doing something,...
Minds Matter: Mindfulness Is the Key to Success
Community-wide CVD prevention programs associated with reductions in hospitalizations
“Being mindful is not a matter of thinking more clearly about experience; it is the act of experiencing more...
New model predicts Ebola epidemic in Liberia could be ended by June IMAGE:Â John Drake, an associate professor in the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology, led a project to develop...
In a rural Maine county, sustained, community-wide programs targeting cardiovascular risk factors and behavior changes were...
Influenza and sepsis: Mayo expert describes warning signs of severe sepsis, septic shock Rochester, Minn. — Sepsis can be a dangerous complication of almost any type of infection, including influenza, pneumonia...
New test helps guide treatment for bone marrow transplant patients with graft vs. host disease
Endangered monkeys in the Amazon are more diverse than previously thought, study finds
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – A new test can guide treatment for patients with graft versus host disease (GVHD), an often life-threatening...
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Story tips from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Jan. 2015 Nano – “Green†metal oxides … Water and nano-sized particles isolated from trees, plants and algae...
NYC to end solitary for Rikers inmates age 21 or younger By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) – The New York City Board of Correction on Tuesday voted...
Stable childhood may lead to healthy adult heart
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By Susan Kelly and Bill Berkrot (Reuters) – Express Scripts, the largest U.S. pharmacy benefit...
A Million Thanks for Millions
Gun suicides far more common than homicides
“Robin†from the Bronx underwent surgery at my Manhattan practice. She had a mouthful of pain with a...
By Ronnie Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Fewer Americans are being shot and killed in homicides,...
North Dakota, Arkansas ask court to allow abortion curbs
U.S. soldier just returned from West Africa dies near Texas base
By Jason McLure ST LOUIS (Reuters) – Attorneys for North Dakota and Arkansas urged a U.S. appeals...
DALLAS (Reuters) – A U.S. Army soldier who just returned from West Africa and was self-monitoring for Ebola symptoms was...
Man in vegetative state for 12 years wakes up to tell remarkable story
Team develops new tool to predict postoperative liver cancer recurrence after transplant
When Martin Pistorius was 12 years old, he came down with a strange illness that caused him to lose his ability to walk,...
UCLA transplantation researchers have developed a novel method that more accurately calculates the risk of disease recurrence...
‘Surgery: A Case Based Clinical Review’ to be Released Feb. 14
New model predicts Ebola epidemic in Liberia could be ended by June 2015
“Surgery: A Case Based Clinical Review,†a new book by Christian de Virgilio, MD, a nine-time winner of UCLA’s...
The Ebola epidemic in Liberia could likely be eliminated by June 2015 if the current high rate of hospitalization and vigilance...
Jewish Americans who attend synagogue enjoy better health, study finds
New target identified for potential brain cancer therapies
For Jewish Americans, going to synagogue makes a difference for health, according to a study of five large Jewish urban...
DPS Health states that tackling Emergent-Risk cohort becomes a high priority
Researchers from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Massey Cancer Center and the VCU Institute for Molecular Medicine...
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The Emergent-Risk population represents one of the greatest threats to population health and will overwhelm the current U.S....
We Share More When We Feel Interconnected
How Silence Helped This Entrepreneur Fight Burnout
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New York-based entrepreneur Dina Kaplan understands how all-consuming work life can be. But after dedicating nearly...
The Marathon Runner Who Jumps Over All Hurdles
‘This Girl Can’ Reminds Women That Healthy Bodies And ‘Perfect’ Bodies Are Not The Same Thing
We all get knocked down from time to time — that’s just life. Robin Arzon has perhaps experienced...
Being an optimist may be good for your heart
Being an active woman rarely involves looking picture-perfect — and a new commercial shows that there’s...
First contracting human muscle grown in laboratory
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Focusing on the positive may be good for your heart, with a large study suggesting that optimistic people seem to have a...
DURHAM, N.C. — In a laboratory first, Duke researchers have grown human skeletal muscle that contracts and responds...
Study sheds light on chemicals that insects use to communicate and survive
Feeling cold is contagious, scientists find
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First Northwestern Pacific tropical depression has moderate rainfall IMAGE:Â The TRMM satellite passed over Tropical Depression 1W on Jan. 13, 2015 at 12:56 a.m. EST and saw two large broken...
Just looking at somebody shivering is enough to make us feel cold, according to new research at the University of Sussex...
UCLA researchers develop new tool to predict postoperative liver cancer recurrence after transplant IMAGE:Â This is Dr. Vatche G. Agopian. view more Credit: UCLA UCLA transplantation researchers have developed...
Dinosaurs wiped out rapidly in Europe 66 million years ago
Pfizer developing PCSK9 pill, vaccine to lower cholesterol
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By Deena Beasley (Reuters) – Pfizer Inc, one of several drugmakers racing to commercialize...
NYC to end solitary confinement of Rikers inmates ages 18 to 21-group
Ebola could end in Liberia by June
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) – The New York City Board of Correction on Tuesday voted...
Crustacean shells rival plastics for keeping food fresh: study By Chris Arsenault ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Packaging made from recycled crustacean...
Miami (AFP) – Liberia, the African nation at the center of world’s deadliest Ebola outbreak, could...
What Really Matters in Life? Most people don’t want to “do nothing’ all day. We have hopes and dreams, goals and ambitions....
How Cold Weather Can Help You Lose Weight Without Exercising
Could brain protein help people ‘sleep off’ the flu?
Turning down the thermostat may not only help you save on your heating bill, it also could be the secret to losing weight. Research...
Tuesday January 13 2015 The protein...
U.S. Funding of Health Research Stalls As Other Nations Rev Up
A repeated measures, randomised cross-over trial, comparing the acute exercise response between passive and active sitting in critically ill patients
Though the United States is still leading the world in research related to diseases, it is rapidly losing its edge, according...
The flavonoid, naringenin, decreases adipose tissue mass and attenuates ovariectomy-associated metabolic disturbances in mice Nutrition Metabolism 2015, 12:1Â doi:10.1186/1743-7075-12-1 Published: 13 January 2015
BMC Anesthesiology 2015, 15:1Â doi:10.1186/1471-2253-15-1 Published: 13 January 2015
Why It Should Always Be the Season for Exercise By Michelle Voss We all know that exercise is good for us. And this past holiday season, the market was awash with...
"Cupcake Amnesty:" Childhood Obesity and the Political Divide
4 Ways to Cope When You’re Around Unhappy People
This morning in Austin, our state’s newly elected Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is holding a press...
I’ve always been the kind of person who easily gets tuned into other people’s “vibes.â€...
Why Your Personality Does Determine What City You Should Live In
New Year’s Reminiscences in the Context of the Ongoing Struggle for Cultural Change
While loving Bon Iver and fair trade coffee doesn’t necessarily mean you should live in
A friend recently asked me to look back on my life
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and recall the decisions I’ve made that I consider my...
Americans weigh in on GMO labeling in new poll
Tiny medical device helps glaucoma patients see
WASHINGTON – A large majority of Americans support labeling of genetically modified foods, whether they care about...
Camille Maertz has been living with glaucoma for nearly two decades. The disease can lead to blindness, and treating it with...
More cases of measles linked to Disney parks
BJOG analysis looks at risk factors for direct maternal deaths in the UK
More than two dozen cases of measles have now been linked to Disney theme parks in Southern California. The California Department...
Medical co-morbidities, when women have one or more medical conditions, are found to be an important factor associated with...
Study: Eat school lunch after recess
Progress toward an HIV cure highlighted in special issue of AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
Because of a federal rule, kids throw away millions of dollars of fruits and vegetables every single day at school. But a...
Bilingualism changes children’s beliefs This news release is available in French. Montreal, January 13, 2015 — Most young children are essentialists:...
Half of young victims of fatal crashes in nine US states used alcohol or marijuana January 12, 2015 — Half of young drivers who died in car crashes in U. S. states such as California, Hawaii and West...
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Jewish Americans who attend synagogue enjoy better health, Baylor study finds For Jewish Americans, going to synagogue makes a difference for health, according to a study of five large Jewish urban communities...
Cognizant sued by Syntel unit following TriZetto acquisition NEW YORK (Reuters) – Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp and the healthcare IT services provider it recently...
Obese kids in Head Start get healthier during the year
CDC director ‘confident’ world can get to zero Ebola cases
By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – A new study of Head Start pre-schoolers in Michigan found...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Tuesday...
AstraZeneca loses German court appeal over Seroquel XR drug patent
Depression as a Mnemonic
KARLSRUHE, Germany (Reuters) – Britain’s AstraZeneca Plc on Tuesday lost an appeal in Germany’s...
Reference for anyone affected by depression: (D)ecide to seek treatment to obtain help to become better; (E)ducate...
Liberia says limits Ebola spread to just two counties
Modifying gene may be solution to female infertility, study finds
MONROVIA (Reuters) – Liberia is on the verge of containing the spread of the Ebola virus with only two of...
Stress has been known to prevent fertility and cause miscarriages, but scientists have now shown that knocking down a single...
Optimism is good for your heart, study finds
Napping ‘key’ to babies’ memory and learning
Feeling gloomy about life, the universe, and everything? Then take note of a new study that links optimism to heart health...
Tuesday January 13 2015 Daytime...
Woman says cervical cancer was dismissed by doctors as ‘growing pains’
Sound mind and sound body? This protein helps both
A 20-year-old woman who for three years complained of stomach pains is now in a fight for her life after being diagnosed...
Rare disease leaves girl with half a
A sound mind in a sound body: The Roman poet Juvenal wrote 2,000 years ago that it was worth praying for. And now, scientists...
Man who got a heart transplant within
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Olorato Astrid Selelo was diagnosed with two kidney tumors. After chemotherapy, surgery and radiation she has only a half...
Christi and Andy Toth, 27 and 29 respectively, spent their fifth wedding anniversary in the hospital following Andy’s...
Call for research into needs of cancer survivors
Unapproved medical treatments give rise to circumvention tourism
Around one in three US cancer survivors have unmet physical, psychological and social needs decades after their treatment...
Medical tourism is the practice of seeking medical care across international borders. Countries with established medical...
Study shows brain groove unique to humans
What you need to know about pediatric glaucoma
(Medical Xpress)—An international team of researchers has found via study that a groove in the brain, which they...
One evening, five years ago, Brittni Powell did what a lot of young mothers do and gazed into her 2month-old son’s...
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder cases in WA doubles
Genetic finding could lead to new treatments for people living with blindness, vision loss
The number of recorded cases of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) in Western Australia has doubled in the past 30...
Finding genes for retinal degenerations has immediate benefits for people living with blindness and vision loss, their families,...
LongROAD project launched to improve safety and mobility needs of older adults
New study finds prevalence of secondhand smoke exposure among teens who have never smoked
In the coming decades, the population of older adults in the United States will reach unprecedented numbers. By the year...
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eAgile releases new UHF EPC compliant MicroWing inlay
U-M researchers identify how amlexanox drug improves metabolism of sugar
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Researchers at the University of Michigan have identified how a promising drug in clinical trials for the treatment of obesity...
Scientists find that blocking hormone reduces stress-induced infertility in female University of California, Berkeley, scientists have discovered that chronic stress activates a hormone that reduces fertility...
Editorial: preclinical data reproducibility for R&D SpringerPlus 2015, 4:1Â doi:10.1186/2193-1801-41 Published: 13 January 2015
A Fishy Story, Zebra Fish, Bisphenol A and Hyperactivity A paper has just been released that will raise health concerns about Bisphenol A again. The paper, “Low-dose exposure...
Antipurinergic therapy corrects the autism-like features in the fragile X (Fmr1 knockout) mouse model Molecular Autism 2015, 6:1Â doi:10.1186/20402392-6-1 Published: 13 January 2015
Sizing up giants under the sea
Can inhaled oxygen cause cancer?
A team of scientists and undergraduate students have analyzed the body size for 25 marine species, including whales, sharks,...
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Revealing the inner workings of a molecular motor
From the bottom up: Manipulating nanoribbons at the molecular level
In research published in the Journal of Cell Biology, scientists from the RIKEN Brain Science Institute in Japan have made...
Narrow strips of graphene called nanoribbons exhibit extraordinary properties that make them important candidates for future...
Mortality risks after carotid artery stenting in Medicare beneficiaries
Shorter combination treatment as effective as monotherapy for TB prevention in kids
Medicare beneficiaries who underwent carotid artery stenting (CAS) had a 32 percent mortality rate during an average two-year...
To prevent tuberculosis (TB) in children with latent tuberculosis infection (which is not active but can become active),...
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Israel’s MediSafe raises funds for drug management technology
J&J in deal to develop microbiome drug for bowel diseases
TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Israel’s MediSafe, which developed a mobile platform that reminds patients...
(Reuters) – Johnson Johnson on Tuesday announced a licensing deal with Vedanta Biosciences to develop the...
India court bars Cipla from selling copy of Novartis respiratory drug
Pope says Sri Lanka should seek ‘truth’ over civil war
By Sumeet Chatterjee MUMBAI (Reuters) – An Indian court has barred Indian generic drugmaker...
By Philip Pullella and Frank Jack Daniel COLOMBO (Reuters) – Pope Francis called on Sri Lanka...
FDA seeks more safety data on Antares testosterone drug
Coming soon to a workplace near you: ‘wellness or else’
(Reuters) – Antares Pharma Inc said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has asked for additional safety...
By Sharon Begley NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. companies are increasingly penalizing workers who decline to...
Mouthwash beneficial for oral health, but not essential, experts say
Replacement for BPA in plastics also suspect, study says
People gargle mouthwash thinking it will get rid of bad breath, but that is the minty liquid’s least effective function. Dentists...
A chemical thought to be a safe replacement for one banned for use in baby bottles also causes developmental issues in fish...
China bans US poultry, eggs imports amid avian flu fears
Curcumin’s ability to fight Alzheimer’s studied
Chickens look out from a cage at a wholesale poultry market in Hong Kong December 31, 2014. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu China has...
One of the most promising new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease may already be in your kitchen. Curcumin, a natural...
Researchers one step closer to cocaine antidote
New research on treatment of opioid abuse
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have gained new insight into the mechanism behind a protein dopamine transporter...
January 13, 2015, 5:43 AM|Researchers say that a majority of counties in the U.S. do not have a doctor qualified to treat...
?Vitamin D may boost colon cancer survival
A novel inorganic material emitting laser light in solution is discovered
Higher vitamin D levels in patients with advanced colon cancer appear to improve response to chemotherapy and targeted anti-cancer...
The work, published in Nature Communications, demonstrates that the new material presents efficient and degradation-resistant...
Portly pastors make up more than a third of American clergy, Baylor study finds
One-size-fits-all approach can lead to over-treatment in older diabetes patients
More than a third of American clergy members are obese, with stress, longer hours, being underpaid and lack of self-care...
Diabetes treatments have saved many lives, but in older patients with multiple medical conditions, aggressively controlling...
Social cost of climate change too low, Stanford scientists say
TSRI scientists discover possible new target for treating brain inflammation
The economic damage caused by a ton of CO2 emissions-often referred to as the “social cost of carbon-could actually...
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Tufts University researchers identify mechanism involved in causing cataracts in mice
China’s water stress set to worsen with transfer initiatives
BOSTON (January 12, 2015, 3:00 PM ET ) – Cataract is one of the most common eye diseases, becoming more prevalent...
Two-faced fish clue that our ancestors ‘weren’t shark-like’ An investigation of a 415 million year-old fish skull strongly suggests that the last common ancestor of all jawed vertebrates,...
New research paints a grim picture for the future of China’s water supply, as its booming economy continues to heap...
Penn Medicine study: Web-based TAVR marketing found to overstate benefits, understate risks PHILADELPHIA – Transcatheter aortic valve replacement, or TAVR, has been called one of the biggest advances in cardiac...
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Roche seals licensing deal for antibiotic-boosting drug to battle superbugs ZURICH (Reuters) – Roche has boosted its efforts to tackle antibiotic resistance, striking a deal worth up...
Solar cell polymers with multiplied electrical output IMAGE:Â Postdoctoral fellow Erik Busby and Matt Sfeir with optical equipment they used to study charge carrier production...
New superconducting hybrid crystals developed at University of Copenhagen
Gabriel Thompson’s new cookbook shares take on Italian food
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By Richard Leong NEW YORK (Reuters) – Chef Gabriel Thompson serves a generous helping of brash...
In Sri Lanka, Pope calls for truth over violent past
Philips warns of lower profit due to market slowdown
By Philip Pullella and Frank Jack Daniel COLOMBO (Reuters) – Pope Francis called on Sri Lanka...
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Philips warned on Tuesday that fourth-quarter earnings will be lower than expected...
How to get your stress levels under control
7 ways to make your treadmill runs more effective
One of the most common ailments that will affect all of us at one point or another is stress, and how you deal with it...
I don’t think it’s any secret that I despise the treadmill. If I had the choice between banging out a five-miler...
Hep C drug raises patient-choice concerns
Sound mind, strong heart: Same protein sustains both
At a time when the rising cost of medicines is causing consternation, an exclusive deal between Express Scripts Holding...
A Roman philosopher was the first to note the relationship between a sound mind and a sound body. Now the findings of a...
People watching: Different brain pathways responsible for person, movement recognition
What His Favorite Sex Position Says About Him
Each time you see a person that you know, your brain seemingly effortlessly and immediately recognizes that person by his...
7 Things That Make Your Vagina Sad Think about how much your hoo-ha does for you. This super sensitive body part treats you to tons of pleasure during sex,...
Life Tips From The Ph.D. Who’s Discovering How Meditation Changes Your Brain Britta Hölzel is not your typical yoga teacher. Or your typical Ph.D. neuroscientist. In recent years, during...
You can tell a lot about a guy from his shoes or his car or the way he treats people in general. But if you want real...
Gina Rodriguez’s Stylist Shares How to Steal Her #Winning Golden Globes Hair We said that Gina Rodriquez was someone we wanted to see more of in 2015, and the Jane the Virgin actress already granted...
The recess swap IMAGE: ‘Recess is often held after lunch so children hurry to ‘finish’ so that they can go play...
Overweight, obese kids achieved healthier weights after participating in Head Start
Researchers identify new gene mutations linked to colorectal cancer in African-Americans
Ann Arbor, Mich. — Preschoolers who entered Head Start overweight or obese had achieved a healthier weight status...
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have identified new gene mutations unique to colon cancers in African Americans...
Social media could impact on quality of conference presentations
CNIO researchers discover 1 of the genetic pieces of bladder cancer
A new pilot study into the impact of Twitter on conferences suggests that social media may impact on quality of presentations...
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Little or no benefit from nutrient additions to vitamin waters and energy drinks
Pope calls for pursuit of truth over Sri Lanka’s violent past By Philip Pullella and Frank Jack Daniel COLOMBO converted by W eb2PDFConvert.com
A new study by researchers working at the University of Toronto and Ryerson University investigated the nutritional benefits...
(Reuters) – Pope Francis called on Sri Lanka...
Skipping surgery may work for some rectal cancer patients: study
Obesity in diabetes shortens life, ups health care costs
(HealthDay)—For many rectal cancer patients, the prospect of surgery is a worrisome reality, given that the operation...
(HealthDay)—Diabetes patients, particularly those who are obese, are at risk for many life years lost and high lifetime...
Many teens think ‘light smoking’ is safe, study finds
Some ‘safety net’ health clinics see drop in uninsured visits under Obamacare
(HealthDay)—While the vast majority of American teens say heavy daily smoking is a major health hazard, many others...
26 measles cases reported with ties to Disney theme parks Health officials are reporting seven more cases of measles in an outbreak tied to visits to Disney theme parks in California...
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Women with large (>=3 cm) and locally advanced breast cancers (T3, 4, N1, 2, M0) receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC: cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, docetaxel): addition of capecitabine improves 4-year disease-free survival
(HealthDay)—The expansion of Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act is reducing the number of uninsured patient visits...
Good News For Bats! Things Are Looking Up For Stemming Disease Spread i i This October 2008 photo, provided by the New York Department of Environmental Conservation, shows...
A practice of caution: spontaneous action potentials or artifactual spikes? Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation 2015, 12:5Â doi:10.1186/1743-0003-12-5 Published: 13...
Danish Researchers 1-step closer towards a cocaine antidote Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have gained new insight into the mechanism behind a protein dopamine transporter...
SpringerPlus 2015, 4:9Â doi:10.1186/2193-1801-49 Published: 13 January 2015
They see flow signals: Researchers identify nature of fish’s ‘sixth sense’ A team of scientists has identified how a “sixth sense†in fish allows them to detect flows of water, which helps...
Researchers find BPA and BPS affect embryonic brain development in zebrafish Bisphenol A, known as BPA, is produced in massive quantities around the world for use in consumer products, including household...
Graphene plasmons go ballistic IMAGE:Â This image shows simulation and observations of propagating plasmons in boron nitride heterostructure. ...
Do viruses make us smarter? A new study from Lund University in Sweden indicates that inherited viruses that are millions of years old play an important...
Fish peptide could help in battle against cardiovascular disease A major international review of a peptide originally found in fish that could be used in the battle against cardiovascular...
California links 26 measles cases to Disneyland outbreak (Reuters) – California has confirmed more cases of measles in people who visited Disneyland or its adjacent...
Taiwan culls 6,000 more geese to curb bird flu outbreak
Positive factors in youth linked to better heart health later in life
Taipei (AFP) – Taiwan on Tuesday slaughtered nearly 6,000 geese after 14 more farms were confirmed to have...
Children with favorable psychosocial experiences may have better cardiovascular health in adulthood, according to new research...
Learning a second language after age 10 boosts brain, study finds
Researchers identify mechanism involved in causing cataracts in mice
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Plenty of research has shown that learning a second language can boost brainpower, but a new study out Monday suggests...
Cataract is one of the most common eye diseases, becoming more prevalent as people age. Over half of adults in the United...
Tired of London? Maybe you’re living in the wrong place
Study identifies new gene mutations linked to colorectal cancer in AfricanAmericans
“When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life,†observed the writer Samuel Johnson in the eighteenth century....
Sun damage and cancer: how UV radiation affects our skin Around 30 Australians are diagnosed with melanoma every day and more than 1,200 die from the disease each year. While small...
The systemic influence of plateletderived growth factors on bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells in fracture patients Patient recruitment Ethical approval was obtained for the study (reference 06/Q1206/127, Leeds (East) REC), with...
CENP-A nucleosomes localize to transcription factor hotspots and subtelomeric sites in human cancer cells
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have identified new gene mutations unique to colon cancers in African Americans...
Evolution of the vertebrate skeleton: morphology, embryology, and development “Is histological development as complete a test of homology as morphological development?†(Huxley,...
The prevalence of primary headache disorders and their associated factors among nursing staff in North China The Journal of Headache and Pain 2015, 16:4Â doi:10.1186/1129-2377-16-4 Published: 13 January 2015
Initial development and psychometric testing of an instrument to measure the quality of children’s end-of-life care Research article ...
Epigenetics Chromatin 2015, 8:2Â doi:10.1186/1756-8935-8-2 Published: 13 January 2015
Women, Newborns and Health: Today’s Evidence, Tomorrow’s Post-2015 Agenda 2015! The year of the deadline for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the global commitment we made to improve...
Don’t Wish. Do. George Clooney’s acceptance speech upon receiving the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement at...
How Being Full of Yourself Isn’t Selfish
Fear-Based Management Can Set You Free
When you hear someone say, “You’re full of yourself,†what comes to mind? Arrogant, uncaring...
You’re called into the boss’s office. When you get there, a colleague is waiting. It’s clear...
Don’t Let Your New Year’s Resolutions Come Unstuck
Patients rarely learn of at-home provider quality data
The second week of January has come and gone and our burning enthusiasm for New Year’s resolutions has dwindled...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Say your aunt Betty is ready to be discharged from the hospital after a close...
Beyond the bandages: Study finds pediatric trauma nurses know about trauma-informed care
Researchers discover new therapeutic target for treatment of acute myeloid leukemia
A recent study from The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital...
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Graffiti: Art or eyesore?
Patch or pills? How quickly smokers break down nicotine may point to best ways to quit
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Graffiti is slowly starting to be seen as an art form for the disenfranchised, yet you’d...
From sexual dysfunction to anxiety,
TORONTO/PHILADELPHIA, Jan 12, 2015 — In a first-of-its-kind randomized clinical trial, researchers from the Centre...
China sending large Ebola relief team
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to West Africa BEIJING (AP) — China is ramping up its assistance in the fight against Ebola by dispatching an additional...
Colorado patient tests negative for Ebola: state health officials
Georgia board declines to spare Vietnam veteran the death penalty
DENVER (Reuters) – A patient being monitored at a Denver hospital after traveling to countries with a history...
By David Beasley ATLANTA (Reuters) – Attorneys for a decorated Vietnam War veteran who is due...
6 Powerful Health Benefits of Laughter
A world first: Discovery of a personalized therapy for cardiovascular disease
When I first discovered stand-up comedy, I was a teenager in high school. I was overly selfconscious and didn’t...
Researchers at the Montreal Heart Institute announced today results showing that patients with cardiovascular disease and...
Is It Harder to Get Pregnant the Second Time Around?
12 Men Reveal What They Look for in a Girlfriend
Kim Kardashian and husband Kanye West have been working on adding a baby to the family (South West?), but Kim is finding...
Smart, funny, sexy—it’s men’s standard Mrs. Right wish list. We’ve heard it way too many times,...
6 Reasons Your Hair Is Dry and Brittle
3 Kings Holiday Cake Laced With Synthetic Drugs Makes Dozens Hallucinate
Don’t let your shampoo bottle fool you: Dry hair is not a hair type—it’s a condition that can...
Did homeobox gene duplications contribute to the Cambrian explosion? Introduction The number, diversity, and disparity of fossilized animal forms are far greater in deposits dating...
Unexpected link between polyketide synthase and calcium carbonate biomineralization The ha embryo fails to mineralize otoliths Medaka ha is a spontaneous and homo-viable mutant defective in otolith formation...
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Evolutionary and developmental understanding of the spinal accessory nerve The location of the nucleus and axon tract of the SAN have been investigated in several taxa of animals, but not...
Adjusting tidal volume to stress index in an open lung condition optimizes ventilation and prevents overdistension in an experimental model of lung injury and reduced chest wall compliance 1 Anesthesiology and Critical Care Department, Hospital ClÃnico Universitario...
Effect modification by vitamin D receptor genetic polymorphisms in the association between cumulative lead exposure and pulse pressure: a longitudinal study
2015 Workouts With Biggest Loser’s Dolvett Quince Biggest Loser trainer Dolvett Quince came by What’s Trending to talk about the future of exercise technology…...
Environmental Health 2015, 14:5Â doi:10.1186/1476-069X-14-5 Published: 13 January 2015
Heroin-Linked Deaths Surge 39 Percent, CDC Finds
Quinnipiac To Repay Student Who Was Removed From Campus For Depression
Overdose deaths linked to heroin jumped 39 percent in 2013 from the year before, according to data released Monday...
HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say Quinnipiac (KWIHN’-ih-pee-ak) University has agreed to...
Why You Have Your Foot on the Brake
After Mom’s Sudden Death, Friends Unite To Collect Donated Breast Milk For Baby
What does it really mean to “have your foot on the brake� It means that at the same time you really...
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Disneyland measles outbreak spreads January 12, 2015, 6:46 PM|The people sickened were all at Disneyland between December 15-20. State health officials say they...
Many patients prescribed aspirin therapy don’t need it Like millions of Americans, Brian Hull has high cholesterol and a family history of heart disease. He takes low-dose aspirin...
Blocking hormone could eliminate stress-induced infertility
Rise in mass die-offs seen among birds, fish and marine invertebrates
University of California, Berkeley, scientists have discovered that chronic stress activates a hormone that reduces fertility...
IMAGE:Â Shown are large numbers of dead sunfish and largemouth bass in April 2014 following a severe winter on Wintergreen...
Up in smoke or bottoms up: How policy could affect substance abuse
High hepatitis C cure rate seen in NIHled trial of 6-week oral drug regimens
Half of young drivers who died in car crashes in American states such as California, Hawaii and West Virginia were under...
Thirty-eight of 40 volunteers with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections who received a combination of three direct-acting oral...
Vision system for household robots
Chemists show proof of concept for new method of accelerating drug discovery research
For household robots ever to be practical, they’ll need to be able to recognize the objects they’re supposed...
Chemists have made a significant advancement to directly functionalize C-H bonds in natural products by selectively installing...
Replacement for BPA in plastics also suspect: study
Cancer survivors plagued by lack of personal control
CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) – A chemical thought to be a safe replacement for one banned for use in baby bottles...
By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – After treatment for cancer, survivors often complain...
‘Braille Challenge’ sets high expectations for blind students
U.S. insurers squeeze diabetes drug prices : Eli Lilly
By Randi Belisomo (Reuters Health) – More than a thousand visually impaired students are receiving...
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FDA launches project to cut quality control lapses at drugmakers
Connecticut Teenager Explains Why She Doesn’t Want Chemotherapy Treatment
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A Connecticut teenager fighting cancer said she wants to refuse chemotherapy because she is interested in the quality...
Does contraceptive jab make HIV more likely?
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Spain’s government Monday promised new measures to fight hepatitis C, following protests by patients who complained...
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The ball dropped. Confetti is swept. The lights and ornaments are packed away for another year. It’s 2015...
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In the 1970s, Joseph Broderick was a resident at the Mayo Clinic in need of a focus for his fellowship. He decided...
Disconnect From Your Smartphone and Rest Your Mind As the new year ushers in a time for us to reflect on our past, it also allows us to think about ways to refresh...
Clinic that treated Joan Rivers loses accreditation
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NEW YORK – The New York City clinic where Joan Rivers suffered a fatal complication during a medical procedure is...
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Doctor who survived Ebola heads back to treat others
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January 12, 2015, 3:48 PM|Dr. Rick Sacra, an American physician who contracted Ebola in Liberia, says he’s heading...
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Family income, child behavior factors in legal disputes about kids with autism CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Families whose children with autism spectrum disorders spend less than 20 percent of their time...
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A honey bee hive tells all Exactly what plants do honey bees visit on their daily forages for food in rural Madison County, Ohio? A research team led...
New catalyst process uses light, not metal, for rapid polymerization
New York clinic that treated Joan Rivers to lose accreditation
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – The New York clinic where comedian Joan Rivers suffered cardiac arrest during an outpatient...
The Best of CES 2015
China bans U.S. poultry, eggs imports amid avian flu fears: USDA
The 2015 International CES has come to an end and as we predicted, this year’s most popular exhibits involved...
By Theopolis Waters CHICAGO (Reuters) – China has banned all imports of U.S. poultry, poultry...
JPMorgan CEO Dimon says he struggled with disclosing his cancer
Health, not money, inspires people to save power
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Jamie Dimon, the chief executive of JPMorgan Chase Co, said on Monday that he...
Miami (AFP) – Telling people how pollution can harm kids’ health inspires them to use less electricity...
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After Ebola, WHO blames governments and seeks more clout
What I Learned From Toddler Yoga Class
GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization says governments flouted their obligations during the Ebola crisis...
This past fall, my daughter Emma and I began attending toddler yoga class together. The class was pretty much what...
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Panti Bliss is back! The Irish drag queen, whose real name is Rory O’Neill, delivered a profound speech on...
Orphan Who Lost Leg In Haiti Earthquake Gets Bionic Limb To Fulfill Surfing Dreams As rescuers frantically rummaged through the rubble after a magnitude-7.0 earthquake ravaged Haiti, a search team...
“Do not ask your children to strive for extraordinary lives. Such striving may seem admirable, but it is the...
How To Score A Free Burrito At Chipotle This January While winter sinks deeper into a seemingly interminable cold and wet darkness, there is a light at the end of the...
Ebola survivor Dr. Rick Sacra returning to Liberia
Do you really need a yearly physical exam?
A volunteer American doctor who contracted the Ebola virus while treating patients in Liberia last fall says he’s...
If you are one of the 45 million Americans expected to get routine a physical this year, you may want to reconsider. A recent...
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MISSOULA – In a recent study, University of Montana and Montana Climate Office researcher Jared Oyler found that while...
TSRI scientists design nicotine vaccine that provokes robust immune response
Hybrid ‘super mosquito’ resistant to insecticide-treated bed nets
IMAGE:Â Kim Janda, PhD, is the Ely R. Callaway Jr. Professor of Chemistry and member of the Skaggs Institute for Chemical...
Interbreeding of two malaria mosquito species in the West African country of Mali has resulted in a “super mosquitoâ€...
Study finds experience of pain relies on multiple brain pathways, not just one
Is stem cell therapy less effective in older patients with chronic diseases?
People’s mindsets can affect their experience of pain. For example, a soldier in battle or an athlete in competition...
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New strains of parasites identified
Merck, Bristol heat up immunotherapy race in lung cancer
About 600 million people around the world live with whipworms. Most are children in the developing world, whose physical...
Man Allegedly Keeps Crowdsourced Funds Raised in Sick Baby’s Name The Knickerbockers’ 5-month-old son Noah had been awaiting a heart transplant for almost his entire life, so when...
‘One in a Million’ Identical Triplets Close to Returning Home
By Bill Berkrot (Reuters) – Bristol-Myers Squibb and Merck Co broke further away from rival...
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You’ve probably read a lot of posts already this week with titles like “New Year. New You!†“Blast...
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J&J strikes Alzheimer’s deal with AC Immune worth up to $509 million
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Ending Ebola in ’15 depends on locals as much as foreign aid
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‘Global positioning’ for molecules
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In everyday life, the global positioning system (GPS) can be employed to reliably determine the momentary location...
Cells build ‘cupboards’ to store metals
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Lawrence Livermore researchers in conjunction with collaborators at University of California (link is external), Los...
The human brain is the most extraordinary and complex object in the known universe, a kilogram and a half of soft tissue...
New year’s resolutions: how to get your stress levels in check
Measles outbreak at Disneyland linked to non-vaccinations
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Hollywood and Asperger’s
What’s The Deal With Bulletproof Coffee?
Asperger syndrome (AS), also known as Asperger disorder (AD) or simply Asperger’s, is an autism spectrum...
Whether you’ve heard of it, read about it or maybe even tried it, Bulletproof coffee is all the rage lately....
Montana couple welcomes identical triplets
Teen says she knows she’ll die without chemo
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Black women working night shifts have an increased risk of developing diabetes
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Data from a large ongoing study into the health of African-American women show that those who work night shifts are significantly...
The success of different smoking cessation treatments could be predicted by how quickly smokers break down (metabolise) nicotine...
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Surprise delivery: Mom didn’t know she was pregnant
Surprise delivery for mom who didn’t know she was pregnant
WEYMOUTH, Mass. – It was the surprise delivery of a lifetime. Katie Kropas of Weymouth, Massachusetts, gave birth...
January 9, 2015, 11:34 AM|Katie Kropas of Weymouth, Massachusetts, gave birth to a healthy 10-pound baby girl this week but...
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MADISON, Wis. — In 1961, with memories of Holocaust atrocities and the prosecution of Nazi officials at Nuremburg...
The “warming hiatus†that has occurred over the last 15 years has been partly caused by small volcanic eruptions. Scientists...
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On the third-floor hospital maternity ward at the University of Chicago Medical Center, Bionka Burkhalter had just given...
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Agent Orange-Contaminated Planes Could Have Sickened Vets After The War: Federal Report Lingering amounts of the herbicide Agent Orange aboard repurposed airplanes after the Vietnam War could have sickened...
Florida medical marijuana backers seek law, ballot drive in 2016
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(HealthDay)—Documented occupational acquisition of HIV has now become rare in the United States, according to research...
UN helps restart measles vaccinations in Ebola-hit W. Africa
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Sanofi, Regeneron cholesterol drug also effective in monthly doses
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Study supports link between injectable hormonal contraceptive and HIV risk
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Two new ODYSSEY trials meet primary efficacy endpoints Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) and Sanofi today announced that two new ODYSSEY trials, which are the first...
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Existing Facility will become Centre of Excellence for Hormonal Oncology and Step up European Operations Crown Bioscience,...
CHLA scientists grow tissueengineered small intestine from human cells A new study by researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has shown that tissue-engineered small intestine grown...
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Novel breast cancer gene found A new study identifies a gene that is especially active in aggressive subtypes of breast cancer. The research suggests that...
Snowmobiler stranded in freezing ravine wrote goodbye notes MULLAN, Idaho (AP) — A snowmobiler who plunged into a freezing Montana ravine says he gave up hope of surviving...
Ethiopia launches school program to treat parasitic worms ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Ethiopia is launching a national initiative in schools this year to treat children at risk...
Insulin secretion in patients with latent autoimmune diabetes (LADA): half way between type 1 and type 2 diabetes: action LADA 9
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Novel breast cancer gene found A new study identifies a gene that is especially active in aggressive subtypes of breast cancer. The research suggests that...
Bacteria could contribute to development of wound-induced skin cancer Researchers at King’s College London have identified a new mechanism by which skin damage triggers the formation of...
Why stress eating doesn't work In case you needed more scientifically-proven research that bad food doesn’t actually make you feel good, a brand-new...
Why stress eating doesn't work In case you needed more scientifically-proven research that bad food doesn’t actually make you feel good, a brand-new...
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Deworming programs in animal, human populations may have unwanted impacts IMAGE:Â A study done with African buffalo raises significant new concerns about the effect of some health treatments...
WHO grants approval for safe, effective meningitis A vaccine for infants GENEVA-PUNE (9 January 2015) – The World Health Organization (WHO) has opened the door to routine immunization of infants...
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Study of Andromeda's stellar disk indicates more violent history than Milky Way IMAGE:Â This Hubble image of a crowded star field in the disk of the Andromeda galaxy shows that stars of different...
Smithsonian scientists explain spread of chikungunya vector
IMF says preparing $150 mln in aid to three main Ebola-hit nations
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MONROVIA (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund is preparing $150 million in additional support to Liberia,...
UK's first private NHS hospital provider Circle throws in towel
'Pop-up' fabrication technique trumps 3D printing on many levels
(Reuters) – Circle Holdings Plc, the first private company to run a general hospital for Britain’s state-funded...
Researchers at Northwestern University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a simple new fabrication...
Malassezia yeasts — everywhere and sometimes dangerous
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Astronomers use vanishing neutron star to measure space-time warp IMAGE:Â This image shows one orbit of pulsar J1906 (on the right, with radio beams) around its companion (centered),...
Scientists illuminate mysterious molecular mechanism powering cells in most forms of life IMAGE:Â The new study provides insight into how a critical mitochondrial enzyme, transhydrogenase (TH), works in a...
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The Lancet Infectious Diseases: Study supports link between injectable hormonal contraceptive and HIV risk Women using depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), commonly known as Depo-Provera or the birth control shot, have a moderately...
Sanofi, Regeneron announce positive trials of cholesterol drug PARIS (Reuters) – Pharmaceutical groups Sanofi and Regeneron announced on Friday that two clinical trials showed...
Exposure to nanoparticles can play major role in development of cardiovascular diseases Nanoparticles, extremely tiny particles measured in billionths of a meter, are increasingly everywhere, and especially in...
Daiichi Sankyo receives FDA approval for SAVAYSA (edoxaban) Tablets Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited (hereafter, Daiichi Sankyo) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
Researchers to explore physical, psychological effects of ultraendurance running In the upcoming Race Across USA, ultraendurance athletes will run a marathon a day as they cover 3,080 miles from California...
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Selective impairment of methylation maintenance is the major cause of DNA methylation reprogramming in the early embryo Epigenetics Chromatin 2015, 8:1Â doi:10.1186/1756-8935-8-1 Published: 9 January 2015
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In the cover feature article of the journal, Science, researchers at the University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign describe...
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Scientists developing a prototype quantum hard drive have improved storage time by a factor of more than 100. The team’s...
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A multidisciplinary approach unravels early and persistent effects of X-ray exposure at the onset of prenatal neurogenesis
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Brain MR image denoising for Rician noise using pre-smooth non-local means filter
Separate and overlapping specificities in rheumatoid arthritis antibodies binding to citrulline- and homocitrulline-containing peptides related to type I and II collagen telopeptides
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Chickpea Soup: The Best Italian Comfort Soup EVER Well dear readers, I’m thinking about doing a cookbook. But when I looked over my recipes, I realized I was...
People Are Going Crazy For A Fermented Milk Drink No One Can Pronounce NEW YORK — Kefir might be the next Greek yogurt, even if no one can figure out how to pronounce its name....
10 Ways This Writer Mama Will Stay Positive and Focused on Her Writing Goals in 2015 At this time last year, I was carrying my 5-month-old in the snow from some errands. The intense cold was blowing...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Get the Best Beauty Sleep Ever We all know how important it is to get a good night’s sleep. Not only do you have more energy when you wake...
Mapping snake venom variety reveals unexpected evolutionary pattern
T cell receptor ensures Treg functionality
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New study from Harvard compares design of fuel systems for soft robots
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This news release is available in French. Montreal, January 8, 2015 – Making sure school-aged kids get to sleep...
New York shifts into 'Code Blue' to get homeless off frigid streets
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(HealthDay)—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment for acne scarring. Bellafill is an...
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A team of researchers from Inserm led by Fanny Mochel and located at the Brain and Spinal Cord Institute (Inserm/CNRS/UPMC/AP-HP)...
Novel vision of the death of massive stars
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iPhone separation linked to physiological anxiety, poor cognitive performance COLUMBIA, Mo. – Cell phone use has become a common part of life as mobile devices have become one of the most popular...
Study links birth control shot to moderately increased risk of HIV
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Newly discovered antibiotic kills pathogens without resistance For years, pathogens’ resistance to antibiotics has put them one step ahead of researchers, which is causing a public...
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Court orders Nevada to say what's in prison food LAS VEGAS (AP) — A convicted pedophile’s complaint about Nevada prison food has the state Supreme Court...
Those whose loved ones have severe food allergies can now form a digital support system on an app associated with...
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(Reuters Health) – For families with emotional neglect issues, music therapy can improve parentchild communication...
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A British nurse who contracted Ebola in west Africa remains in a critical condition inside a hospital isolation unit and...
Oman reported Thursday its first death of a person from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in nearly...
Study provides insights into the role of genetic variants in kidney disease
AMP releases 'A Molecular Diagnostic Perfect Storm' white paper
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The Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP), the premier global, non-profit organization serving molecular testing professionals,...
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Resolved For 2015: No More Hepatitis C As we enter 2015, nonprofit organizations that specialize in health advocacy start to compile lists of ambitious...
Treatment for parasitic worms helps animals survive infectious diseases — and spread them IMAGE:Â These are African buffalo at a watering hole in South Africa. view more Credit: Vanessa Ezenwa Parasitic...
On a tropical island, fossils reveal the past — and possible future — of polar ice GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The balmy islands of Seychelles couldn’t feel farther from Antarctica, but their fossil corals...
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Teachers on the front line following attack in Boston Results of a survey to be published in School Mental Health, published by Springer, suggest that while teachers are well-tuned...
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U.S. House votes to ease Obamacare employer requirements
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Study links common human protein to adverse parasitic worm infections
Study links common human protein to adverse parasitic worm infections
Worm infections represent a major global public health problem, leading to a variety of debilitating diseases and conditions,...
Worm infections represent a major global public health problem, leading to a variety of debilitating diseases and conditions,...
Neuroprosthetics for paralysis: Biocompatible, flexible implant slips into the spinal cord
Neuroprosthetics for paralysis: Biocompatible, flexible implant slips into the spinal cord
New therapies are on the horizon for individuals paralyzed following spinal cord injury. The e-Dura implant developed by...
New therapies are on the horizon for individuals paralyzed following spinal cord injury. The e-Dura implant developed by...
Malassezia yeasts—everywhere and sometimes dangerous
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Malassezia yeasts have been found in human dandruff, deep-sea vents, and pretty much everywhere in between. The skin of...
Malassezia yeasts have been found in human dandruff, deep-sea vents, and pretty much everywhere in between. The skin of...
Smcientists explain spread of chikungunya vector
Smcientists explain spread of chikungunya vector
The tropical disease chikungunya began twisting Western tongues in July when the first locally transmitted case was reported...
The tropical disease chikungunya began twisting Western tongues in July when the first locally transmitted case was reported...
Smcientists explain spread of chikungunya vector
Researchers grow functional tissueengineered intestine from human cells
The tropical disease chikungunya began twisting Western tongues in July when the first locally transmitted case was reported...
A new study by researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has shown that tissue-engineered small intestine grown...
Researchers grow functional tissueengineered intestine from human cells
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A new study by researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has shown that tissue-engineered small intestine grown...
Even if you consider yourself an expert on your lady parts, you probably didn’t know that more than 12,000 women...
Why Guys Who Take Tons of Selfies Should Concern You
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This One Little Change to Your Diet Will Make You Healthier
Does my BMI look big in this? And does it really matter?
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This month, the toxic combination of extreme heat and summer holidays will probably mean that you’re going to expose...
Some Honest Health Advice for the New Year: Tell the Truth
Muslim Groups Give $100,000 To Help Detroiters Without Water, Say It's 'Part Of Our Faith To Help'
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What to Do When You Hate Every Photo You Take of Yourself Are you plagued by the “I hate seeing photos of myself” syndrome?? Do you look at every single photo...
Wheelchair Wisdom: The Need to Give “All you have shall someday be given; Therefore, give now, that the season of giving may be yours.”– ...
Two Islamic organizations are alleviating Detroit’s water crisis with a generous donation that’ll benefit...
4 Things Death Teaches Us About Life Photo by Fred Moore “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have always imagined.”...
Court rules on case of teen refusing cancer treatment Last Updated Jan 8, 2015 2:50 PM EST The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a 17-year-old girl with cancer must...
Requirements of implementing next generation science standards
Integrated space-group and crystalstructure determination
WASHINGTON — A new report released today by the National Research Council offers guidance to district and school leaders...
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Compact batteries enhanced by spontaneous silver matrix formations
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Terrorist attacks around the world continue to grow in scope and severity. In the aftermath of such attacks, authorities...
New research outlines global threat of smoldering peat fires
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Cancer: The Antithesis of Birth Cancer is something that I did not worry much about. Heart disease and diabetes ran in my family. They concerned...
Pain Entered My Life Unannounced — Now, I Manage Chronic Pain With Mindfulness I am on more than nodding terms with chronic pain. I was 16 in 1976 when pain came into my life and basically took...
INDIANAPOLIS — A new study from Indiana University and Regenstrief Institute researcherclinicians reports on the first...
A TEDx Talk Celebrating Scientists and Exploring the Technological Future of Beauty Zoltan Istvan speaking at TEDxTransmedia in Geneva — Photo by Lisa Lemée, TEDxTransmedia I recently was...
Distant family history an effective predictor of prostate cancer, study says Prostate cancer incidence among distant relatives on both sides of a man’s family can help predict whether he will...
Avian flu causes emergency poultry quarantine in Washington
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The Washington Agriculture Department declared an emergency quarantine for domestic poultry and eggs in the southeast part...
The Connecticut Supreme Court upheld a prior ruling Thursday that a 17-year-old cancer patient cannot refuse chemotherapy...
Woman has baby one hour after doctors tell her she’s pregnant
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A Massachusetts woman gave birth to a new baby girl just one hour after arriving at the hospital and learning she was pregnant,...
SEATTLE (Reuters) – Washington state agriculture officials said on Thursday they have imposed an emergency eight-month...
Connecticut top court rejects teen's plea to end cancer treatment
Connecticut top court rejects teen's plea to end cancer treatment
HARTFORD, Conn. (Reuters) – Connecticut’s top court on Thursday rejected a request by a teenager diagnosed...
HARTFORD, Conn. (Reuters) – Connecticut’s top court on Thursday rejected a request by a teenager diagnosed...
Distant family history an effective predictor of prostate cancer, study says
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Avian flu causes emergency poultry quarantine in Washington
Connecticut Supreme Court upholds ruling that teen must undergo chemo
The Washington Agriculture Department declared an emergency quarantine for domestic poultry and eggs in the southeast part...
The Connecticut Supreme Court upheld a prior ruling Thursday that a 17-year-old cancer patient cannot refuse chemotherapy...
Smoking, alcohol, gene variant interact to increase risk of chronic pancreatitis
Screening HPV infection alone more accurate than Pap test in detection of cervical cancer
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Screening for human papillomavirus (HPV) infection alone gives more accurate results than Pap (smear) testing for cervical...
Focusing on lasting legacy prompts environmental action
New study findings help physicians and patients determine prostate cancer risk
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A discovery by researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute shows that looking at whether a man’s uncles and great-grandparents,...
Analysts: Pfizer's new type of cancer drug may get OK early
One cup of blueberries per day could help reduce blood pressure, arterial stiffness
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Team uses lasers to spatially and temporally control the release of a tagged protein inside a cell Optogenetics, which uses light to control cellular events, is poised to become an important technology in molecular...
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Thinking about topping your morning cereal with a cup of blueberries? Do it. Just one cup of blueberries per day could be...
Texas Abortion Case May Hinge On Definition of 'Undue Burden' Women with the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health demonstrate Wednesday outside the 5th U.S....
Two potential hookworm DAF-16 target genes, SNR-3 and LPP-1: gene structure, expression profile, and implications of a cis-regulatory element in the regulation of gene expression 1 Current affiliation: The Genome Institute at Washington University, 4444...
PrEP in substance abuse treatment: a qualitative study of treatment provider perspectives
Efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty for normal tension glaucoma: 1 year results
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Meta-analyses on prevalence of selected Parkinson's nonmotor symptoms before and after diagnosis
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Top Universities Allow Students To Buy Cigarettes With Campus Debit Cards
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Rihanna eases kids' pain after surgery Distracting the brain to refocus on something else Audio therapy avoids risky side effects of opioid drugs Children’s...
An ecological rule for animals applies to flowers PITTSBURGH–When, in 1833, Constantin Wilhelm Lambert Gloger published his key observation that warm-blooded animals...
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Insulin nasal spray shows promise as treatment for adults with dementia and Alzheimer's
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Jan. 8, 2015 – A manmade form of insulin delivered by nasal spray may improve working...
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Biotechs see heavy action after drug study results
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Panel advises HPV test replace Pap test for cervical cancer screening
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 (My Fox Twin Cities) For one Minnesota woman, a wedding engagement isn’t just about a heart full of love, but...
Connecticut Supreme Court to hear case of teen forced to undergo chemo
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  ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT  The Connecticut Supreme Court will hear the case Thursday of a 17-year-old...
The Liif pillbox connects wirelessly to your smartphone or tablet, reminding you when it’s time to take medications....
Pivotal Ebola vaccine trials to start this month or next, says WHO
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Pivotal Ebola vaccine trials to start this month or next: WHO
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Fathers-to-be may have hormonal changes too
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Men waiting to become fathers for the first time experienced hormonal changes before their babies were born, and levels...
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Panel advises HPV test replace Pap test for cervical cancer screening
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Close up of cancer cells in the cervix. Cancer of the uterine cervix, the portion of the uterus that is attached to the top...
Pivotal Ebola vaccine trials to start this month or next, says WHO
Connecticut Supreme Court to hear case of teen forced to undergo chemo
The gloved hands of an army nurse are seen during a demonstration of an isolation chamber for the treatment of infectious...
  ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT  The Connecticut Supreme Court will hear the case Thursday of a 17-year-old...
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About 80 million U.S. women ages 25 to 65—or 1.2 million women across Alabama—should be screened periodically...
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Scientists discover potential solution to antibiotic resistance
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Last Year, I Fell in Love (But Not Like That) 2014 was a whirlwind of emotions and events. Looking back, I’m overwhelmed at the pleasurable opportunities...
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Measles outbreak linked to Disney parks could spread
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January 8, 2015, 10:23 AM|The FDA has started the approval process for a much cheaper version of a biotech drug used in cancer...
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Albiglutide in type 2 diabetes: Hint of minor added benefit
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Albiglutide (trade name Eperzan) has been approved since March 2014 for adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus in whom diet...
IMAGE:Â This is an image of a petunia flower. view more Credit: Hiroyuki Kakui The ability of many plant...
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Biotechs soar in premarket; many have strong drug data
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You’ve heard it before: Eat fewer calories, more fruits and more vegetables. Â Those recurring themes as well as...
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People who get a lot of antioxidants in their diets, or who take them in supplement form, don’t live any longer than...
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Milk more hydrating than sports drink, study finds
5 diabetes myths and the facts behind them
 (iStock) It may be a habit to down a sports drink after a workout, but a new study found that milk is an effective recovery...
Diabetes is a serious disease that often comes with a stigma about poor eating habits and obesity. Even though it affects...
5 things to look for as government writes new dietary advice
Networks of the brain reflect the individual gender identity
You’ve heard it before: Eat fewer calories, more fruits and more vegetables. Â Those recurring themes as well as...
Our sense of belonging to the male or female gender is an inherent component of the human identity perception. As a general...
Workplace harassment might make employees sick, according to study
Although flu viruses are a moving target, this season's vaccine still offers protection
Workplace harassment is directly tied to a variety of physical and psychological problems suffered by victims, including...
New technique can help understand neurodegenerative diseases Cell biologists at Utrecht University have successfully moved selected parts of a neuron to another specific location within...
While in baseball it’s three strikes and you’re out, it’s not quite the same with flu vaccines. Though...
The astounding career of the calorie Contemporary Western societies place great emphasis on health and physical fitness, but what does the recent focus on performance...
Global Vision Technologies announces addition of new agencies to the FAMCare family
Researchers report that weightreducing bariatric surgery fuels job discrimination
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Stigma attached to how people shed weight extends to the job sector and employability People say that they would be more...
Proteomics market expected to experience continual growth
StrongestMom.com releases free video to help prevent accidental injuries to children
The market for microarrays used to study the workings of proteins are in great demand, according to Kalorama Information....
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H&P Labs announces licensing agreement to develop oral drug therapy against Ebola
VolitionRx's NuQ blood-based diagnostic platform demonstrates promising results in clinical study
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VolitionRx Limited (OTCQB: VNRX), a life sciences company focused on developing diagnostic tests for cancer and other conditions,...
16 Fascinating Facts About the Female Anatomy in 90 Seconds
Snail venom sting in tail of cancer and addiction
You’ve had them all your life, but how much do you really know about your lady parts? Women’s Health conducted...
Cone snail venom has given University of Queensland researchers a lead on the possible detection and treatment of...
Preload dependence indices to titrate volume expansion during septic shock: a randomized controlled trial
Nutrition, dietary interventions and prostate cancer: the latest evidence
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Seasonal fluctuations of small mammal and flea communities in a Ugandan plague focus: evidence to implicate Arvicanthis niloticus and Crocidura spp. as key hosts in Yersinia pestis transmission
Carbohydrates Given the hypothesis that insulin is a growth factor for PCa, it has been hypothesized that reducing...
Our Dreaming World Dreaming is a fundamental, seemingly timeless part of the human experience. For many thousands of years, humans...
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The #1 Stressor You Need to Eliminate in 2015 (And 62 Ways to Do It)
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The path to professional success isn’t what it used to be. Back in the day, a company hired you and you stayed...
14 Podcasts That Will Leave You Pondering Life's Big Questions
How I Found Humor as a Quad Amputee
It’s no secret that the constant connectivity made possible by technology can leave us feeling disconnected...
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Better antibiotics against superbugs may come from soil
Secrets to a successful marriage from 700 retirees
January 8, 2015, 7:16 AM|In the fight against drugresistant superbugs, researchers are trying to create stronger antibiotics....
January 8, 2015, 8:32 AM|Finding lasting love can be a challenge, but is there a formula for creating a perfect match? Cornell...
Could an avocado a day keep bad cholesterol at bay?
Cool deep-water protects coral reefs against heat stress
January 8, 2015, 8:14 AM|Dr. Tara Narula, cardiologist at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, joins “CBS This Morning”...
1991, 1995, 2003, 2010 – again and again, increased water temperatures lead to bleaching with fatal consequences for...
Surprise: High-dose testosterone therapy helps some men with advanced prostate cancer
Breathing in diesel exhaust leads to changes 'deep under the hood'
In a surprising paradox, the male hormone testosterone, generally thought to be a feeder of prostate cancer, has been found...
New research explores effects of moderate fat diets that include avocados IRVINE, Calif. – Jan.7, 2015 – A moderate fat diet that includes one fresh avocado daily showed greater improvement...
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Scientists document longest-ever case of sperm storage in sharks IMAGE:Â A brownbanded bamboo shark (Chiloscyllium punctatum) pup swims through a coral-filled lagoon on display at...
Researchers work to counter a new class of coffee shop hackers
Misfit launches Bolt, wakes us up without the jolt
If you’re sitting in a coffee shop, tapping away on your laptop, feeling safe from hackers because you didn’t...
Misfit, a major name in wearable tech, launched a colorful, connected light bulb at the Consumer Electronics Show...
GW Pharma's cannabis drug fails in cancer pain study, shares fall
The Only 5 Exercises You'll Ever Need
By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) – An experimental cannabis drug failed to alleviate pain in...
By Michael Beck, DETAILS It sounds like a bad infomercial: Get ripped in less time! We’re conditioned to...
Medical aid unable to enter Syrian rebel-held Aleppo, WHO says
Eating an avocado a day may help lower bad cholesterol, study finds
A Lebanese Red Cross volunteer carries the body of a Syrian boy, Majed Badawi, 7, who a security official said had died along...
FILE – In this Jan. 17, 2007 photo, California grown avocados are seen on display at a market in Mountain View, Calif. (AP) Eating...
Scientists discover potential weapon against a range of diseases in potent antibiotic
Missouri baby born with two front teeth
This scanning electron micrograph (SEM) depicts some of the ultrastructural details seen in the cell wall configuration of...
Family unable to fill daughter’s wish to donate organs due to undiagnosed breast cancer Jessica Mcdivitt (GoFundMe) The family of a woman struck and killed by a pickup truck days after Christmas were shocked...
Alyssa Bella Bailey was born with two teeth. (MyFoxBoston.com) A Missouri baby born three days after Christmas shocked...
GW Pharma's cannabis drug fails in cancer pain study LONDON (Reuters) – An experimental cannabis drug failed to alleviate pain in cancer patients as hoped in a clinical...
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Infinity Pharma to stop developing drug for rheumatoid arthritis
Impax's Parkinson's drug gets FDA approval
(Reuters) – Infinity Pharma said it would stop testing its lead drug as a treatment for rheumatoid arthritis after...
(Reuters) – Impax Laboratories Inc said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had approved Rytary, its drug for...
Biogen experimental drug shows evidence of optic nerve repair
AbbVie, Neurocrine drug successful in endometriosis trial
(Reuters) – An experimental drug from Biogen Idec Inc showed evidence of biological repair of the optic nerve in...
(Reuters) – An experimental drug being developed by AbbVie Inc and Neurocrine Biosciences Inc successfully reduced...
Medical aid unable to enter Syrian rebel-held Aleppo, WHO says
Family unable to fill daughter's wish to donate organs due to undiagnosed …
A Lebanese Red Cross volunteer carries the body of a Syrian boy, Majed Badawi, 7, who a security official said had died along...
Jessica Mcdivitt (GoFundMe) The family of a woman struck and killed by a pickup truck days after Christmas were shocked...
Missouri baby born with two front teeth
Eating an avocado a day may help lower bad cholesterol, study finds
Alyssa Bella Bailey was born with two teeth. (MyFoxBoston.com) A Missouri baby born three days after Christmas shocked...
FILE – In this Jan. 17, 2007 photo, California grown avocados are seen on display at a market in Mountain View, Calif. (AP) Eating...
Scientists discover potential weapon against a range of diseases in potent …
Changing kids' minds about bad behaviour
This scanning electron micrograph (SEM) depicts some of the ultrastructural details seen in the cell wall configuration of...
Aggression and oppositional behaviour in childhood doesn’t just make short-term problems for children, their friends...
'Unfussy' brain finds ways of coping with loss of a hand
Physical activity intervention for the elderly
People born without one hand, who are still able to use both limbs well in otherwise two-handed tasks, are likely to show...
Bone loss is not the only nemesis of the elderly. As the percentage of people aged 85 and older grows, the stakes are high...
Majority of public unaware of alcohol's link with cancer
Breathing in diesel exhaust leads to changes "deep under the hood"
More than half of the British public are unaware of the link between alcohol consumption and cancer, according to a survey...
Just two hours of exposure to diesel exhaust fumes can lead to fundamental health-related changes in biology by switching...
Neuroscientists move one step closer to solving how learning and memory work
Enzymes linked to diabetes, obesity play major roles in arthritis and leukemia
Researchers at Johns Hopkins have found out how a protein crucial to learning works: by removing a biochemical “clamp”...
Enzymes linked to diabetes and obesity appear to play key roles in arthritis and leukemia, potentially opening up new avenues...
JHQ special issue focuses on 'Transitions in Care'
BMI SYSTEM joins Veeva Network Partner Program
National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ)
BMI SYSTEM becomes preferred Veeva Network partner for spend transparency; BMI SYSTEM selects Veeva Network as preferred...
EMA recommends orphan designation to Magnus Growth's novel therapy for placental insufficiency
Researchers develop mobile suitcase laboratory to detect Ebola virus
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'Seeing' hydrogen atoms to unveil enzyme catalysis (Phys.org) —Enzymes are catalysts that speed up chemical reactions in living organisms and control many cellular...
Where You Live Might Say A Lot About
New method is 6 to 10 times faster than the current techniques with equal sensitivity No electricity, no reliable cold chain,...
Evidence of a link between taboos and sacrifices and resource scarcity of ritual plants Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 2015, 11:5Â doi:10.1186/1746-4269-11-5 Published: 8...
19 Healthy Crock Pot Recipes You Need
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The Stains In Your House
In Your Life
Now that the holidays are over, you may have glanced around your house and noticed some new stains in places where...
You can cook just about anything in a Crock Pot. Slow cookers can whip up something appropriate for any type of...
6 Foods That Help You Sleep Better
Medicine developed to combat superbugs
SPECIAL FROM Grandparents.com Nearly 60 million Americans – more than the population of Italy – wake...
Disney Research scans video to monitor nighttime behavior of giraffes Disney researchers have developed a video technique for automatically detecting unusual behaviors of giraffes at night, providing...
January 8, 2015, 6:18 AM|A new antibiotic has been developed that is effective against superbugs. Also, cancer organizations...
Robotic camera mimics human operators to anticipate basketball game action Automated cameras make it possible to broadcast even minor events, but the result often looks…well, robotic. Now scientists...
How do men and women respond to gender bias in STEM?
Ancient maize followed two paths into the Southwest
IMAGE:Â This is a PWQ cover. view more Credit: SAGE Los Angeles, CA (January 8, 2015) Research has revealed...
After it was first domesticated from the wild teosinte grass in southern Mexico, maize, or corn, took both a high road and...
Algae use same molecular machinery as land plants to respond to a plant hormone
CU Denver study shows direct link between ethnic discrimination and health
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DENVER (Jan. 8, 2015) – New research from the University of Colorado Denver shows that women who experience racial...
Massachusetts court to consider case reviews after crime lab scandal
Medical aid unable to enter Syrian rebel-held Aleppo: WHO
BOSTON (Reuters) – Massachusetts’ top court will consider arguments Thursday on how to handle tens...
BEIRUT (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) has been unable to get a desperately needed medical aid convoy...
Scientists find antibiotic that kills bugs without resistance
Top Connecticut court to hear arguments on teen's cancer care
LONDON Jan 7 (Reuters) – Scientists have discovered a new antibiotic, teixobactin, that can kill serious infections...
HARTFORD, Conn. (Reuters) – A Connecticut teenager diagnosed with cancer, who has been forced for the past month...
Five things to look for as govt writes new dietary advice
Experts discuss pros and cons of maintenance of certification
You’ve heard it before: Eat fewer calories, more fruits and more vegetables. Those recurring themes as well as some...
(HealthDay)—The pros and cons of the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification...
Compound inheritance ID'd in cases of congenital scoliosis
Kidney disease treatment may be improving, study suggests
(HealthDay)—In a case series of Han Chinese persons, compound inheritance of a rare null mutation and a hypomorphic...
(HealthDay)—Despite a rising incidence of kidney disease, rates of kidney failure and related deaths are declining...
Are we there yet? A new tool to measure progress in cancer research
Findings could accelerate development of prebiotic medicines for bowel problems, autoimmune diseases
From the “War on Cancer” to sponsored walkathons and races, society constantly aims to move cancer research...
Bacteria that have evolved to eat their way through yeast in the human gut could inform the development of new treatments...
New guidance recommends use of primary HPV test for cervical cancer screening
Improving headache treatment could reduce health care spending, new study suggests
About 80 million U.S. women ages 25 to 65 should be screened periodically by their health care providers for cervical cancer....
Each year more than 12 million Americans visit their doctors complaining of headaches, which result in lost productivity...
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Survey shows radiation oncologists desire for more formal guidance to improve peer review process
Debiopharm receives FDA Fast Track designation for anti-infectious agent Debio 1450
Peer review is a common practice in medicine to support the complementary, multidisciplinary team approach in healthcare....
Debiopharm Group
ACS announces launch of new initiative to increase membership
Specialists Split Over HPV Test's Role In Cancer Screening
Today the American College of Surgeons (ACS) announced the launch of a new initiative aimed at stimulating more young surgeons...
i i The human papilloma virus causes most — but not all — cases of cancer of the cervix. ...
Current knowledge and future directions of TLR and NOD signaling in sepsis
Added benefit of sucroferric oxyhydroxide is not proven
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Sucroferric oxyhydroxide (trade name Velphoro) has been approved since August 2014 for adults with chronic kidney disease...
Genome wide expression changes in vascular tissue identified due to infection/diet
Forget the selfish gene — the evolution of life is driven by the selfish ribosome
(Boston)–Although it has been shown that a diet high in fat and exposure to certain bacteria can cause atherosclerosis...
Since the discovery of how DNA encodes genetic information, most research on the evolution of life has focused on genes....
The best offense against bacteria is a good defense
GraphExeter defies the Achilles heel of 'wonder material' graphene
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A small protein active in the human immune response can disable bacterial toxins by exploiting a property...
A resilience to extreme conditions by the most transparent, lightweight and flexible material for conducting electricity...
Pathogen strains competing for the same host plant change disease dynamics
5 things to look for as govt writes new dietary advice
The epidemics caused by coinfection of several pathogen strains in a plant population is more severe than epidemics caused...
WASHINGTON (AP) — You’ve heard it before: Eat fewer calories, more fruits and more vegetables. Those...
4 skin problems you can get on your butt
10 no-equipment exercises you can do at home
Skin problems can happen anywhere on your body—and that includes your butt. From acne to stretch marks and everything...
This time of year, just getting to the gym is an act of endurance. You’re likely trudging through the snow, fishtailing...
10 no-equipment exercises you can do at home
4 skin problems you can get on your butt
This time of year, just getting to the gym is an act of endurance. You’re likely trudging through the snow, fishtailing...
Skin problems can happen anywhere on your body—and that includes your butt. From acne to stretch marks and everything...
Testosterone therapy suppresses some advanced prostate cancers, find Johns Hopkins scientists
Combination therapy can reduce recurrence of small, HER2-positive breast tumors
In a surprising paradox, the male hormone testosterone, generally thought to be a feeder of prostate cancer, has been found...
In a phase 2 clinical trial, women with small (stage 1), HER2-positive breast tumors who received a combination of lower-intensity...
Research findings could lead to new drug design for neurological diseases
Ferrer partners with Cipher Pharmaceuticals to bring Ozenoxacin to the Canadian market
A new intermediate step and unexpected enzymatic activity in a metabolic pathway in the body, which could lead to new drug...
Carl Zeiss Meditec to invest in Oraya Therapy for treatment of wet AMD
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Watch a Fertilized Egg Become a Baby
The Harsh But True Realities of Divorce
You already know that some seriously crazy things go down inside your body while you’re pregnant—like, you...
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 30.8 percent of all marriages have ended in divorce. But for all of the women who...
Smoothies That Taste Like a Tropical Getaway
ETV2 expression increases the efficiency of primitive endothelial cell derivation from human embryonic stem cells
Not to sound cheesy (okay, maybe a little bit), but we’re pretty passionate about passion fruit. If you’ve...
A new ensemble coevolution system for detecting HIV-1 protein coevolution Terms and Conditions Privacy statement Press Information for advertisers Jobs at BMC Support Contact us © 2015 BioMed...
The success factors of scaling-up Estonian sexual and reproductive health youth clinic network – from a grassroots initiative to a national programme 1991
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Profiling the circulating miRNAs in mice exposed to gram-positive and gramnegative bacteria by Illumina small RNA deep sequencing The cost of publication in Journal of Biomedical Science is borne by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Taiwan.
Connecticut Teen With Curable Cancer Fights To Stop Chemo A Connecticut court is set to weigh whether a 17year-old girl with life-threatening cancer can refuse a treatment...
Reproductive Health 2015, 12:2Â doi:10.1186/1742-4755-12-2 Published: 8 January 2015
New approach may lead to inhalable vaccines for influenza, pneumonia
Potential new tool to monitor radiotherapy side effects
(Chapel Hill, N.C.–Jan. 7, 2015) – Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and North Carolina...
For lung cancer that cannot be removed with surgery, radiotherapy is the primary treatment option. However, it is associated...
Nanowire clothing could keep people warm — without heating everything else
What's in the grime tarnishing the Taj Mahal?
To stay warm when temperatures drop outside, we heat our indoor spaces — even when no one is in them. But scientists...
Every several years, workers apply a clay mask to India’s iconic but yellowing Taj Mahal to remove layers of grime...
The biggest chemistry news from 2014 sets the scene for the New Year
A potential long-lasting treatment for sensitive teeth
Scrutinizing the flood of chemistry news from 2014 reveals which stories had the greatest impact on the field’s science,...
Rather than soothe and comfort, a hot cup of tea or cocoa can cause people with sensitive teeth a jolt of pain. But scientists...
Lawyers for Colorado cinema massacre gunman seek another trial delay
Signs Ebola may be levelling off in Sierra Leone
By Kieth Coffman DENVER (Reuters) – Attorneys defending accused Colorado cinema gunman James...
By Stephanie Nebehay and James Harding Giahyue GENEVA/MONROVIA (Reuters) – Sierra Leone, the...
Ruling puts foie gras back on California menus
China dating app helps gay men banish the blues
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California restaurants can once again feature foie gras after a federal judge cut loose...
BEIJING (Reuters) – Hua Ruobin started using Blued two years ago to meet other gay men in China, setting up...
Novartis to file for U.S. approval for two COPD treatments
Study suggests worsening trends in headache management
ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss pharma group Novartis said it will submit regulatory applications in the United States...
Each year more than 12 million Americans visit their doctors complaining of headaches, which result in lost productivity...
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Analysis of motion of the rectum during preoperative intensity modulated radiation therapy for rectal cancer using cone-beam computed tomography Department of Radiology, University of Tokyo Hospital, 7-3-1, Hongo, Tokyo...
Pretreatment 18?F-FDG uptake heterogeneity can predict survival in patients with locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma——a retrospective study 1 Department of Nuclear Medicine, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center,...
Genome-wide mRNA expression profiling in vastus lateralis of COPD patients with low and normal fat free mass index and healthy controls 1 ELEGI Colt Laboratory, Centre for Inflammation Research, The Queen’s...
Rules of parotid gland dose variations and shift during intensity modulated radiation therapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma 1 Department of Radiation Oncology, Affiliated Taizhou Hospital of Wenzhou...
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Study: Premium growth slowed after Obamacare The Affordable Care Act may be helping to slow down the ever-growing costs of health care, according to a new report. Still,...
Risks of youth rugby need urgent scrutinyÂ
Broad immune response may be needed to destroy latent HIV
The unknown risks of youth rugby need urgent assessment to ensure the safety of junior players, says a senior doctor in The...
New Haven, Conn. — A major barrier to finding a cure for HIV/AIDS is the presence of latent HIV in the cells of chronically...
Algae blooms create their own favorable conditions, new study finds
BIDMC study suggests worsening trends in headache management
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BOSTON – Each year more than 12 million Americans visit their doctors complaining of headaches, which result in lost...
Nutrition intervention leads to dietary behavior changes in Latina breast cancer survivors
'Assassin' targets supernovae in our neighborhood of the universe
Researchers at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health in partnership with the New York City-based, not-for-profit...
IMAGE:Â On the left is a Sloan Digital Sky Survey archival image of a galaxy some 400 million light years away in...
Trips to Disney theme parks in California linked to measles cases
Trips to Disney theme parks in California linked to measles cases
June 5, 2012: Expanded Disneyland California Adventure Park features Flo’s V8 Cafe serves guest breakfast, lunch and...
June 5, 2012: Expanded Disneyland California Adventure Park features Flo’s V8 Cafe serves guest breakfast, lunch and...
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Sulfonylurea Rx ups testosterone levels in men with T2DM
(HealthDay)—The introduction of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10), Health Insurance...
(HealthDay)—For middle-aged men with type 2 diabetes, sulfonylurea treatment is associated with improvements in total...
Low risk of statin-linked hepatic injury in liver disease
Combined inhibition of TNF-alpha, IL-17 effective in RA model
(HealthDay)—For patients with chronic liver disease, statin initiation is associated with low overall incidence of...
(HealthDay)—Combined inhibition of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) ? and interleukin (IL)-17 is more effective than single...
Music cuts across cultures: Certain aspects of our reactions to music universal
Protecting children in advance from head injuries helps reduce brain trauma
Whether you are a Pygmy in the Congolese rainforest or a hipster in downtown Montreal,
An exhaustive analysis of data from more than 40,000 cases of brain trauma in children –
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5 Reasons Your Vagina Is Going Dry
Look Younger in 60 Seconds
If you’ve never had a problem getting wet before but now your privates feel like the Sahara, don’t panic—you’re...
Michele Promaulayko is the former editor-in-chief of Women’s Health and author of 20 Pounds Younger, which is...
Should You and Your S.O. Get a Room… mate?
Explainer: why must some medications be taken with food?
The sun rises over the East River, flooding Erin Chung’s cozy two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn with light. Peering...
Have you ever been advised to take a medicine with food? How about taking a medicine with cola or avoiding grapefruit? Hundreds...
Congress Starts the New Year Off By Kicking the Disabled
Measles Cases Linked To Disney Theme Parks In California
Tens of millions of people made New Year’s resolutions last week, but few were as creative as the one pushed...
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Seven Californians and two people in Utah have confirmed cases of measles likely...
California's Ban On Foie Gras Sales Overturned By Federal Judge
Cheap asphalt provides 'green' carbon capture
LOS ANGELES — Sorry, uni. Your reign as California’s supreme culinary luxury is over. Foie gras has...
IMAGE:Â Each grain of a powder drawn from asphalt has the ability to capture more than its own weight in carbon dioxide...
Tracking subtle brain mutations, systematically
Physical recovery in critically ill patients can predict remission of anxiety and PTSD symptoms
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Rosetta mission named Physics World 2014 Breakthrough of the Year This news release is available in German. The journal Physics World has named the first landing of a research probe...
Study of ancient dogs in the Americas yields insights into human, dog migration IMAGE:Â A study analyzed DNA from ancient dog remains found in more than a dozen sites in North and South America. ...
In a two-year longitudinal study involving 13 intensive care units in four U.S. hospitals, researchers found that better...
Sticking to lifestyle guidelines may reduce risk for certain cancers and for overall mortality January 7, 2015–(BRONX, NY)–A study of nearly a half-million Americans has found that following cancer prevention...
An avocado a day may help keep bad cholesterol at bay Eating one avocado a day as part of a heart healthy, cholesterol-lowering moderate-fat diet can help improve bad cholesterol...
Mind-body connection not a one-way street
FDA panel endorses first lower-cost biotech drug
We usually think our mind is in control and telling our body what to do. But there is a lot of scientific evidence that...
Federal health experts have unanimously endorsed a Novartis drug which is expected to become the first lower-cost copy of...
Nine measles cases linked to Disney theme parks in California
Poor acceptance of illness associated with worse quality of life in chronic heart failure
Seven Californians and two people in Utah have confirmed cases of measles likely contracted on trips last month to Disney...
Using HIV drugs to treat AMD: an interview with Dr Mark Young Interview conducted by April Cashin-Garbutt, BA Hons (Cantab) Dr. Mark YoungTHOUGHT LEADERS SERIES…insight from the...
Study: Synthetic triglyceride oil may provide hope for people with Huntington's disease
Failure to accept illness is associated with poorer quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure, according to...
Kyowa Hakko Kirin and Syndax sign agreement to develop entinostat in Japan and Korea Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Healthplex & Nutraceutical China 2015 to be held in Shanghai, China From 24-26 June 2015, Healthplex Nutraceutical
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China (HNC) will return to Shanghai, China, to serve the Asian health industry....
Echogenic perfluorohexane-loaded macrophages adhere in vivo to activated vascular endothelium in mice, an explorative study
Jessica Simpson Refused To Let The Fat-Shamers Bring Her Down
Cardiovascular Ultrasound 2015, 13:1Â doi:10.1186/1476-7120-13-1 Published: 8 January 2015
Jessica Simpson won’t let Hollywood’s unrealistic beauty standards get in the way of her happiness. In...
How to Cultivate Gratitude Daily
Food Is No Laughing Matter For My Son
Gratitude can often be a tricky thing. There are times when we want what we don’t or cannot have and many...
This past Friday night, I was bringing my son Joshua to his friend’s birthday party. Other parents arrived...
Why Your Hospital Will Start to Act More Like Amazon
New drug beats antibiotic-resistant bugs
There is a massive shift in health care today that will change the way in which all of us interact with hospitals....
BOSTON – Today’s research offers a one-two punch in the search for new antibiotics: a different way of finding...
A new way to kill "superbugs"
Genetics in depression: What's known, what's next
January 7, 2015, 6:44 PM|Each year in the United States, at least 2 million people become infected with bacteria that are...
January 7, 2015 – Even with modern genomewide analysis techniques, it has proven difficult to identify genetic factors...
Caregiver and families with mentally ill members all need help, CWRU researchers find
Wave energy integration costs should compare favorably to other energy sources
Listening to older sisters of mentally ill siblings discuss their mothers’ difficult caregiving experiences made Case...
IMAGE:Â The Ocean Sentinel has been deployed off the Oregon Coast, one of the nation’s first wave energy testing...
Are human behaviors affecting bird communities in residential areas?
CU School of Medicine's April Armstrong estimates cost of psoriasis in the US
IMAGE:Â These ‘area sensitive’ species tend to fare better in large, contiguous habitat blocks. In a recent...
AURORA, Colo. (Jan. 7. 2015) – The annual U.S. cost of psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin condition, was estimated...
Synthetic oil drug may bring promise for Huntington's disease
Investigators seek motive for deadly Army base shooting in Texas
MINNEAPOLIS – An early study suggests that a synthetic triglyceride oil called triheptanoin may provide hope for people...
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – Investigators planned to conduct scores of interviews on Wednesday to find out why...
8 Luxury Health Retreats for Total Rejuvenation
Republican Leaders Deploying Untruths on 40-Hour Health Bill
At these luxury wellness retreats striving for your best in fitness and health feels like an indulgence. 1. BALI,...
While political leaders often stretch the truth to make their case, they usually don’t claim the opposite...
The digital disease: too much time on tech devices means our eyes are suffering
Out-of-character criminal actions linked to dementia Wednesday January 7 2015 Criminal...
Americans are so addicted to their digital devices that it is posing a threat to their eyesight, a new report indicates. According...
California health officials link measles outbreak to Disneyland LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Nine cases of measles have been confirmed in people who visited Disneyland or its adjacent...
Couples' conflicts: Withdrawal or expecting your partner to mind-read hurts relationships, but in different ways When you have a conflict with your spouse or significant other, do you withdraw like a turtle into
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Ebola death toll hits 8,235: WHO The global death toll from the Ebola outbreak centred in west Africa has jumped to 8,235 out of 20,747 recorded cases, the...
Ebola countries miss treatment, burial targets: WHO The west African countries ravaged by Ebola have made great strides to stem the spread of the deadly virus but missed key...
Risks of youth rugby need urgent scrutiny
A self-directed walking program for older people did not prevent falls
The unknown risks of youth rugby need urgent assessment to ensure the safety of junior players, says a senior doctor in...
The results of the Easy Steps randomised controlled trial, published online in the journal Age and Ageing, show that a self-directed...
Pregnancy serum concentrations of perfluorinated alkyl substances and offspring behaviour and motor development at age 5-9 years
Temperature, ozone, and mortality in urban and non-urban counties in the northeastern United States
Environmental Health 2015, 14:2Â doi:10.1186/1476-069X-14-2 Published: 7 January 2015
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Nine measles patients visited Disney's California parks
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Tobacco companies on Wednesday accused a federal judge of forcing them to inaccurately describe themselves as unscrupulous...
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6 New Year's Resolutions for Your Body and Your Planet. Another year over, and a new one just begun. Happy New Year and may it be a wonderful one! As 2015 begins, but before it...
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In the largest study to date on infidelity, Chapman University has learned men and women are different when it comes to...
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Study finds partisanship most fierce among highly educated Americans LAWRENCE — While an educated public is undoubtedly a crucial element to a democratic society, a new study by two University...
Restoring vision to the blind Rockville, Md. (Jan. 7, 2015) — Scientists have long known that species such as amphibians and fish can regenerate...
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By looking at the expression levels of downstream genes of the regulators in breast cancer, investigators at Dartmouth Hitchcock’s...
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Assessing the social vulnerability to malaria in Rwanda Malaria Journal 2015, 14:2Â doi:10.1186/14752875-14-2 Published: 7 January 2015
The first case of human autochtonous subconjunctival dirofilariosis in Poland and MALT lymphoma as possible consequence of this parasitosis Infectious Agents and Cancer 2015, 10:1Â doi:10.1186/1750-9378-10-1 Published: 7 January 2015
Feelings Of Guilt During Childhood Linked To Mental Illness Excessive guilt is a known symptom of adult depression, but a new study finds that such feelings in childhood can...
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Happiness Key: Your Personal Wealth A Key to Happiness is the discovery of your personal wealth. “A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden...
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Study: Campus debit cards let students buy cigarettes with parents' money A University of Colorado Cancer Center study published in the British Medical Journal: Tobacco Control shows that of the...
Scientists at UCL, in collaboration with groups at the University of Bath and the Daresbury Laboratory, have uncovered the...
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During the 20th century, urban transportation planning in North America was mainly concerned with easing traffic congestion,...
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A 43-year-old car-crash victim in Italy who fell into a “minimally conscious state” to the point where he could...
This handout image provided by NASA, taken Sunday night, Jan. 22, 2012, shows a solar flare erupting on the Sun’s...
Researchers study magnetic brain stimulation to improve symptoms after stroke
Out of character criminal actions linked to dementia Wednesday January 7 2015 Criminal...
Dr. Marcie Bockbrader adjusts an external brain stimulator on stroke survivor Debbie Hall at The Ohio State University Wexner...
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Wednesday January 7 2015 The proposed...
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U.S. court upholds NY state vaccination requirement for students
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People who get a lot of antioxidants in their diets, or who take them in supplement form, don’t live any longer...
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Government seizes $18 million from owners of pharmacy tied to meningitis … A sign for pharmaceutical compounding company New England Compounding Center (NECC). (REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi) U.S. officials...
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New rules to curb 'epidemic' of cesarean births in Brazil Brazil’s health minister has unveiled new rules aimed at stemming what he calls an “epidemic of cesareans”...
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Two new studies involving the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of Queensland (UQ) in Brisbane, Australia...
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Women with post-traumatic stress disorder are nearly twice as likely to develop type 2 diabetes compared with women who...
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Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in the environs of Tara-gedam and Amba remnant forests of Libo Kemkem District, northwest Ethiopia
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“The health of our people is, inescapably, the foundation for fulfillment of all our aspirations.” These...
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ALEXANDRIA, Va.–January 7, 2015– Research!America urges the 114th Congress to take action on five science priorities...
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Knee replacements bringing more soldiers back to active duty Rigorous physical training in the U.S. military causes significant wear and tear on the joints. Knee injuries have become...
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Jennifer Aniston, Arianna Huffington Toast The Film 'Cake' At Huffington's Brentwood Home Arianna Huffington took to Instagram Tuesday afternoon to applaud actress Jennifer Aniston for her performance in...
Mother and teen fight Connecticut over forced chemotherapy January 7, 2015, 7:35 AM|The state of Connecticut is forcing a teenager with cancer to receive chemotherapy, a treatment...
New light shed on electron spin flips IMAGE:Â HZB-scientists Karsten Holldack, Alexander Schnegg and Joscha Nehrkorn at the BESSY II Beamline. view...
UNH scientists successfully grow onions overwintered in low tunnels IMAGE:Â University of New Hampshire researchers have successfully grown bulbing onions planted in fall for a spring...
Whole Box In One Sitting Sometimes, when a sugar craving hits, you can’t help but to reach into the cookie jar a few too many times....
How To Stick To Your Goals, According To Science Each new year brings feelings of hope and change, and for many of us, that means setting new goals. We promise...
The Problem With Meaning Not long ago, a friend sent me a speech that the great civic leader John Gardner gave to the Stanford Alumni Association...
Too much gas, too little food appear major factors in injury, disease-related memory loss IMAGE:Â This is Dr. Nilkantha Sen, a neuroscientist at the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University. ...
Mode of action of protein channelrhodopsin-2 decoded Researchers have shed light upon the mode of action of the light-controlled channelrhodopsin-2 with high spatiotemporal resolution....
Disney Research creates automated method to assemble story-driven photo albums Taking photos has never been easier, thanks to the ubiquity of cell phones, tablets and digital cameras. But editing a mass...
UNH scientists successfully grow onions overwintered in low tunnels
Selective functionalization synthesizes chemotherapeutic natural products
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Do infants judge others' language proficiency? It depends on their own, research shows
Why You Should Nap At Work
Monolingual infants expect others to understand only one language, an assumption not held by bilingual infants, a study by...
An exclusive book excerpt from The Best Place to Work: The Art and Science of Creating an Extraordinary Workplace...
Tennessee couple finds family to adopt unused frozen embryos
Research identifies complex of neurons crucial to controlling attention
A Tennessee couple has found a family to adopt their six frozen embryos after they had conceived two sets of twins through...
Researchers have for the first time convincingly identified a network of neurons in a particular area of the brain that...
Genes may help identify children with future psychological problems
Appeals court to hear arguments on restrictive Texas abortion law
New research has found that children with a certain common gene variant were more likely to  develop serious problems...
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – Abortion rights advocates are set to ask a appeals court on Wednesday to declare unconstitutional...
Gastric bypass may save lives over time
Tennessee couple finds family to adopt unused frozen embryos
In a small long-term study, obese patients who had gastric bypass surgery were half as likely to die as those who didn’t...
A Tennessee couple has found a family to adopt their six frozen embryos after they had conceived two sets of twins through...
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Tennessee couple finds family to adopt unused frozen embryos
Research identifies complex of neurons crucial to controlling attention
A Tennessee couple has found a family to adopt their six frozen embryos after they had conceived two sets of twins through...
Researchers have for the first time convincingly identified a network of neurons in a particular area of the brain that...
Genes may help identify children with future psychological problems
Life expectancy for type 1 diabetes may be improving
New research has found that children with a certain common gene variant were more likely to  develop serious problems...
 (AP) On average, people with type 1 diabetes die 11 to 13 years earlier than people without the condition, according...
How to get your stress levels in check
Two brain regions join forces for absolute pitch
Stress is the physical and emotional response we all experience when faced with demanding situations. Our stress can arise...
People who have “absolute pitch” can identify notes immediately without relying on a reference tone. Intensive...
Do ice cream and cold drinks cool us down?
Humans use facial expression to help recall emotion
All over the world summer is synonymous with water activities, cold beverages and, of course, ice cream. While most of us...
Smiles are contagious, even when we’re trying to remember them. A study carried out by a research team of the International...
Study disputes previous theories on loss of muscle stem cells and aging
Researchers detect close functional link between two brain regions for 'absolute pitch'
(Medical )—Professional athletes often spend hours in a gym working to build strong healthy muscles needed to keep...
People who have “absolute pitch” can identify notes immediately without relying on a reference tone. Intensive...
McGill University researchers identify network of complex neurons in the brain
Certain patients with type 2 diabetes, renal impairment discouraged from taking metformin
McGill University
Many patients with type 2 diabetes in the United States may be discouraged from taking metformin—a proven, oral diabetes...
ContraVir granted Type B meeting with FDA to discuss proposal for FV-100 Phase 3 trial
New method created to estimate global impacts of dams on river flow, fragmentation
ContraVir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
When dams are built they have an impact not only on the flow of water in the river, but also on the people who live downstream...
CareSouth Health System to commence national rebranding of CareSouth agencies
5 Bullsh*t Excuses Men Give to Get Out of Relationships
CareSouth Health System, Inc.
Thousands of years ago, soon after two starry-eyed cave people entwined themselves in the first monogamous relationship,...
Bone morphogenetic protein 2 gene transduction enhances the osteogenic potential of human urine-derived stem cells
Uncovering the emotional aspects of working on a clinical trial: a qualitative study of the experiences and views of staff involved in a type 1 diabetes trial
Stem Cell Research Therapy 2015, 6:5Â doi:10.1186/scrt539 Published: 7 January 2015
Trials 2015, 16:3Â doi:10.1186/1745-6215-16-3 Published: 7 January 2015
Implementation of linked data in the life sciences at BioHackathon 2011
What are 'Integrated Landscape Approaches' and how effectively have they been implemented in the tropics: a systematic map protocol
Journal of Biomedical Semantics 2015, 6:3Â doi:10.1186/2041-1480-6-3 Published: 7 January 2015
This Year, Resolve To Find Out Who
Environmental Evidence 2015, 4:2Â doi:10.1186/2047-2382-4-2 Published: 7 January 2015
New guidance for diabetes patients
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You Really Are Yogi Berra once said, “If you don’t know where you’re going, you might wind up someplace else.” Well,...
January 7, 2015, 5:43 AM|Medical researchers say that diabetes patients who take intensive control of glucose levels lived...
Mom of teen forced to undergo chemo speaks out
Hubble goes high-definition to revisit iconic 'Pillars of Creation'
The state of Connecticut placed a teenager into protective custody and is forcing her to undergo chemotherapy, a treatment...
IMAGE:Â Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have assembled a bigger and sharper photograph of the...
Planet-hunting satellite observes supermassive black hole
Hubble discovers that Milky Way Core drives wind at 2 million miles per hour
Step outside of your house tonight, look up towards the sky, focus your view between the constellations of Cygnus and Lyra,...
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Unveiling how the children's tummy bug, rotavirus, causes infection
Why do only some people with hereditary heart disease experience symptoms?
Researchers from Griffith University’s Institute for Glycomics and the University of Melbourne have significantly advanced...
Where did all the stars go? IMAGE:Â The Wide Field Imager (WFI) on the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at the La Silla Observatory in Chile snapped...
How to avoid injury on the slopes During the peak ski season, everyone from snowboarders to ski bunnies hit the slopes. But if you aren’t careful,...
MAYWOOD, Ill. – As many as 500,000 people in the United States have a heritable and potentially fatal heart disease...
Depressive thoughts reduce short-term memory, study finds People with present depressive thoughts may experience a 12 percent reduction in memory function compared to individuals...
Novartis taps into gene editing for next generation drugs LONDON (Reuters) – Novartis is diving deeper into the world of gene-based medicine by signing deals with two U.S....
McDonald's Japan apologizes after tooth, plastic found in food
Depressive thoughts reduce short-term memory, study finds
TOKYO (Reuters) – McDonald’s Japan (2702.T) has apologized to customers and vowed to ensure product safety...
People with present depressive thoughts may experience a 12 percent reduction in memory function compared to individuals...
Variation in ability to ID inappropriate nuclear stress test
People working in prisons, secure hospitals are at increased risk of developing work-related stress
(HealthDay)—There is modest inter-rater reliability for the 2009 Appropriate Use Criteria for nuclear stress testing...
British Psychological Society
Nearly one-quarter of parents report making change from rear-facing to forward-facing car seats
UCLA researchers develop method that defines unique stages of reprogramming skin cells
Using a rear-facing car seat until a child is age two reduces risk of serious injury, but close to onequarter of parents...
In a groundbreaking study that provides scientists with a critical new understanding of stem cell development and its role...
Personal traits may help protect police officers from PTSD symptoms
A Bed Of Mouse Cells Helps Human Cells Thrive In The Lab
Personal traits such as resilience, satisfaction with life and a grateful disposition may help shield police officers from...
i i Dr. Richard Schlegel and postdoctoral fellow Nancy Palechor-Ceron use a microscope to look at human...
Regional alcohol consumption and alcohol-related mortality in Great Britain: novel insights using retail sales data
Smart strategies to help you stop procrastinating
Main findings In this study, we have used alcohol sales data to present, for the first time, objective estimates...
With the arrival of the new year, millions of us made resolutions and set goals: finally start that healthy diet, go to the...
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Brain tricks to help you stop procrastinating
Liver cirrhosis more common than previously thought, study finds
January 6, 2015, 9:03 PM|If you’re putting off starting your diet, organizing your finances or tackling a big task...
MAYWOOD, Il. – Cirrhosis of the liver is more common than previously thought, affecting more than 633,000 adults yearly,...
12-year study confirms overall safety of measles vaccines
New study challenges link between HLA class I hyperexpression in pancreas and type 1 diabetes
OAKLAND, Calif., January 5, 2015 — A 12-year study of two measles-containing vaccines, published today in Pediatrics,...
Landmark trial: Early blood glucose control extends life in people with type 1 diabetes IMAGE:Â A report in JAMA led by the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health details how intensive...
Doing more with less: Steering a quantum path to improved internet security Research conducted at Griffith University in Queensland, Australia, may lead to greatly improved security of information...
Thai CPF says unaffected by McDonald's Japan food woes BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thai Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CPF, Thailand’s largest meat and animal feed producer,...
Itchy winter skin? Try these tips  (AP) When winter is upon us, many people experience dry, itchy skin. This is due to spending a lot of time in closed,...
European rights court mulls whether to let French quadriplegic die Europe’s human rights court will on Wednesday weigh whether a man in a vegetative state should be taken off life support...
Philadelphia, PA, January 5, 2015 – The cause of type 1 diabetes remains unknown. Several studies using immunohistochemistry...
Responsive material could be the 'golden ticket' of sensing IMAGE:Â This image shows a lipid membrane functionalized with DNA-linkers view more Credit: Lorenzo Di Michele Researchers...
House rule sets up election-year battle over Social Security WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has passed new rules that could force an explosive battle over Social Security’s...
Itchy winter skin? Try these tips  (AP) When winter is upon us, many people experience dry, itchy skin. This is due to spending a lot of time in closed,...
Having a hard time focusing? Research identifies complex of neurons crucial to controlling attention Our ability to pay attention to certain things while ignoring distractions determines how good we are at a given task, whether...
Taiwan Biophotonic releases DOE reflective sensor for fingerless wristworn pulse oximeters Taiwan Biophotonic Co., a leading provider of noninvasive vital signs sensing solutions, today announced the release of...
Study highlights public health significance of depression among U.S. adolescents
Very small changes in blood acidity level may have detrimental impact on patients with CKD
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Real-time RT-PCR TaqMan assay helps differentiate active pulmonary TB from LTBI
The Surprising Reason Most People Get Cancer
Assay Accurately Differentiates Patients with Latent TB from those with Active Disease, According to Report in The Journal...
6 Signs He's Probably Cheating on You If you think your guy’s cheating on you, he probably is. “The number one sign that someone is cheating on...
Early exercise after spinal cord injury ('Switch-On'): study protocol for a
Load up on plant food. Use your gym membership. Apply sunscreen religiously. Steer clear of cigarettes. Taking on healthy...
5 Ways to Speed Up Your Metabolism All Day This article was written by Jenny Sugar and repurposed with permission from POPSUGAR Fitness. Have a sluggish metabolism?...
Occupational exposure to wood dust and risk of lung cancer in two
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randomised controlled trial Trials 2015, 16:7Â doi:10.1186/1745-6215-16-7 Published: 7 January 2015
population-based case-control studies in Montreal, Canada Environmental Health 2015, 14:1Â doi:10.1186/1476-069X-14-1 Published: 7 January 2015
Intensive treatment for type 1 diabetes associated with decreased risk of death
Bariatric surgery associated with improved long-term survival
After an average of 27 years’ follow-up of patients with type 1 diabetes, 6.5 years of initial intensive diabetes therapy...
Among obese patients receiving care in the Veterans Affairs health system, those who underwent bariatric surgery, compared...
HPV vaccination not associated with increased risk of multiple sclerosis
Researchers identify new genetic and epigenetic contributors to diabetes
Although some reports have suggested a link between human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and development of multiple sclerosis...
IMAGE:Â Researchers compared epigenetic “tags ” on fat cells of lean and obese mice. view more...
Eight new planets found in 'Goldilocks' zone
Corporate philanthropy increases workers' productivity
IMAGE:Â This artist’s conception depicts an Earthlike planet orbiting an evolved star that has formed a stunning...
Working to benefit a good cause increases productivity by up to 30 per cent, according to the findings of a new study from...
U.S. trial for accused bin Laden spokesman postponed to Jan. 20
Ebola volunteers should be praised, not stigmatised
By Joseph Ax NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. trial of alleged al Qaeda associate Khalid al-Fawwaz,...
By Liisa Tuhkanen LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Volunteer medics returning to Britain...
Drones swoop into electronics show as interest surges
McDonald's Japan says taking steps to ensure safety of food
Las Vegas (AFP) – On a dusty stretch of Nevada desert, a quadcopter drone kicks up a small cloud as it takes...
TOKYO (Reuters) – McDonald’s Japan apologized to customers on Wednesday after foreign objects were found in...
Glaucoma Awareness Month: Mount Sinai ophthalmologists offer tips for glaucoma prevention
Sheffield researchers use ‘Conversation Analysis’ to improve dementia diagnosis
Glaucoma, a degenerative eye disease that causes damage to the optic nerve, is the second leading cause of blindness in the...
ANALYSING distinct features of conversation and how patients describe memory loss could improve the early diagnosis of dementia,...
New research sheds light on process that controls genes and determines cell fate
Retrospective study of the effectiveness of Intra-Aortic Balloon Occlusion (IABO) for traumatic haemorrhagic shock
New details revealed in the coordinated regulation of large stretches of DNA For a skin cell to do its job, it must turn...
Estimating range of influence in case of missing spatial data: a simulation study on binary data International Journal of Health Geographics 2015, 14:1Â doi:10.1186/1476-072X-14-1 Published:...
Computer model explains how animals select actions with rewarding outcomes The model could provide new insights into the mechanisms behind motor disorders such as Parkinson’s Disease. It may...
New technology enables ultra-fast steering and shaping of light beams IMAGE:Â This image shows a new optical beamforming device making ‘twisted light.’ view more Credit:...
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Drought led to massive 'dead zone' in Lake Erie Washington, D.C.–Lake Erie just can’t catch a break. The lake has experienced harmful algal blooms and severe...
New hope for Borneo's orangutans despite climate change and deforestation threats New conservation research has discovered that up to 74% of current orang-utan habitat in Borneo could become unsuitable for...
Researchers at HKUST achieved novel nanobowl optical concentrator for organic solar cell IMAGE:Â This is an electron microscopic image and optical simulation of nanobowl optical
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Having a hard time focusing? Our ability to pay attention to certain things while ignoring distractions determines how good we are at a given task, whether...
China regulator to strengthen 'grim' food, drug safety control SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Food and drug safety in China is “grim” and will get stronger oversight, the food...
Alcohol poisoning kills 6 a day, mostly middle-aged men, CDC says
New imaging technique measurably improves prostate cancer screening
To the surprise of even health officials, it turns out that most deaths from drinking too much involve middle-aged adults...
In 2014, prostate cancer was the leading cause of newly diagnosed cancers in men and the second leading cause of cancer death...
Research may provide new route to prevention and treatment of diabetes
SP Industries appoints new Chief Operating Officer
An analysis of the genomes and epigenomes of lean and obese mice and humans has turned up a wealth of clues about how genes...
SP Industries (‘SP’) has announced that Brian Wright has joined the company as Chief Operating Officer effective...
Explainer: what is gastroenteritis and why can't I get rid of it?
Microbiology of diabetic foot infections: from Louis Pasteur to ‘crime scene investigation’
We’ve all experienced the abdominal cramps and the urge to get to a toilet – quickly! When the stomach and...
New treatment offers hope for headshaking in horses At present there are no consistently safe and effective methods for the treatment of headshaking in horses. The condition,...
When DNA gets sent to time-out IMAGE:Â In mouse cells, the YY1 protein binds to a segment of DNA (green), leading it to attach to the lamina (red)...
'Flying carpet' technique uses graphene to deliver one-two punch of anticancer drugs IMAGE:Â Researchers have attached two drugs — TRAIL and Dox — onto graphene strips. TRAIL is most effective...
Two U.S. lawyers file defamation suit against attorney Dershowitz (Reuters) – Two lawyers representing a woman who claims to have had sex while a minor with prominent U.S....
Wound infection: definition, process and prognosis Foot wounds are an increasingly common problem in people with diabetes...
Fractional quantum Hall effect: Experimental progress and quantum computing applications IMAGE: This shows the first experimental observation of 5/2 FQHE state. view more Credit: ©Science China...
Of flies and ants: New ant decapitation behavior of Dohrniphora flies IMAGE:Â A female of D. longirostrata decapitates an Odontomachus ant near Cabo Verde, Brazil. view more Credit:...
Researchers map direct gut-brain connection IMAGE:Â An image taken from 3-D electron microscopy reveals the structure of a neuropod — a cell in the gut...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for autism, brain injury growing despite evidence of … Lee Frost spent three months in 2013 taking her son Callum for treatment in a high-pressure oxygen chamber, in hopes it...
In US, six people die daily from alcohol poisoning
Knee arthritis drugs beat placebos, but study finds no clear winner
An average of six people die from alcohol poisoning every day in the United States, according to a US government report...
(HealthDay)—Pain-relieving treatments for knee arthritis all work better than doing nothing—but it’s...
Genetic clue points to most vulnerable children
CDC: Outpatient visits for flu-like symptoms up
Some children are more sensitive to their environments, for better and for worse. Now Duke University researchers have identified...
(HealthDay)—The current flu season, already off to a rough start, continues to get worse, with 43 states now reporting...
Alcohol sales linked with alcohol deaths across GB regions
U-M researchers reveal key gene that may provide potential target for cancer
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4 Things You SHOULDN’T Tell Your S.O.
12 Workouts You Can Do in Only 5 Minutes (Yep, 5!)
Of course a solid bond is built on trust, love, open and honest communication, and all of that real-life stuff. But that...
Spending an hour at the gym can be a great way to get blissed-out before heading to the office or to unwind after a long...
7 Major Benefits of Settling
Furosemide versus ethacrynic acid in pediatric patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a randomized controlled trial
We all have that friend—the one who insists she’s single because she simply won’t “settle”...
One of the mysteries in cancer biology is how one protein, TGF-beta, can both stop cancer from forming and encourage its...
Department of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Pediatric Cardiac Intensive...
Viral vectors encoding endomorphins and serine histogranin attenuate neuropathic pain symptoms after spinal cord injury in rats Molecular Pain 2015, 11:2Â doi:10.1186/17448069-11-2 Published: 7 January 2015
Assessing the physical environment of older people's residential care facilities: development of the Swedish version of the Sheffield Care Environment Assessment Matrix (SSCEAM) BMC Geriatrics 2015, 15:3Â doi:10.1186/14712318-15-3 Published: 7 January 2015
A randomised double-blind placebocontrolled 12- week feasibility trial of methotrexate added to treatment as usual in early schizophrenia: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Calibration of an intrahost malaria model and parameter ensemble evaluation of a pre-erythrocytic vaccine Malaria Journal 2015, 14:6Â doi:10.1186/14752875-14-6 Published: 7 January 2015
Trials 2015, 16:9Â doi:10.1186/1745-6215-16-9 Published: 7 January 2015
Dear Society: I'm Beautiful Not Broken This article is an excerpt of writings regarding validation and acceptance in a society that is not fully inclusive....
25 Signs of Maturity: How Mature Are You? Do you think there is a certain age at which maturity sets in? Could it be 20? 40? 70? In my personal experiences,...
Marine litter education boosts children's understanding and actions IMAGE:Â This is an image which was taken during the educational event staged by Plymouth University at the National...
Major depression in the National Comorbidity Survey Washington D.C., January 6, 2015 – A recent study published in the January 2015 issue of the Journal of the American...
Family Support Groups Foster Hope in Uganda Annet Mbabazi holds her 18-month-old son, Pobruce, who graduated from the PMTCT program at Ruhoko Health Center...
New diet pill serves up 'imaginary meal' January 6, 2015, 6:26 PM|Scientists are testing a new diet pill that tricks your body into thinking that you’ve already...
Seed beetle diversity in Xinjiang, China IMAGE:Â This image shows some of the seed beetles found in Xinjiang, China. view more Credit: You Li An...
Transformations of diazo compounds catalyzed by environmentally benign iron complexes IMAGE:Â This figure shows an outline of ironcatalyzed transformations of diazo compounds. view more Credit:...
Positive personality traits may protect police at high risk for PTSD
Pharmaceuticals, personal care products could taint swimming pools
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Personal traits such as resilience, satisfaction with life and a grateful disposition may help shield...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A new study suggests pharmaceuticals and chemicals from personal care products end up in swimming...
Sun may determine lifespan at birth: study
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Paris (AFP) – Could the Sun be your lucky — or unlucky — star? In an unusual study published...
Privately held 23andMe Inc and Genentech said on Tuesday they will work together to generate whole genome sequencing data...
For ER patients, self-reported drug ingestion history poor
Following AAP guidelines averts kernicterus in jaundiced infants
(HealthDay)—For patients presenting to the emergency department, self-reported drug ingestion histories are poor...
(HealthDay)—Newborns with significant jaundice are not likely to develop kernicterus if American Academy of Pediatrics’...
About 1 in 7 older adults has some form of lung disease: CDC
Blood sugar levels in heart failure patients predict risk of early death
(HealthDay)—Nearly 15 percent, or about one out of seven, middle-aged and older U.S. adults suffer from lung disorders...
New research suggests that people who arrive at hospital emergency departments with acute heart failure should have their...
More than a third of people with abnormal results drop out of bowel cancer screening
Alcohol Poisoning Kills 6 Americans Every Day
Almost 40 per cent of people who have abnormal results from bowel cancer screening tests and are referred for further investigation...
America, we have a binge drinking problem. Every year in the United States about 2,200 people die from alcohol poisoning...
How to Make Your Kids Feel More Important than Your iPhone
What I Learned About Life From a Dog Trainer
To say that moms of this generation are busy is a massive understatement. We are constantly on the go, running errands,...
This past weekend I visited the home of a friend who has two really big dogs. This is the first time I had been...
The High-Tech Future Of The Uterus
I'm Terrified That He'll Inherit My Brokenness: Living Through Postpartum Depression As A Dad
When I suffered my third consecutive miscarriage this past May, my mom said she wanted to help me out however she...
When you become a parent for the first time in our culture you are almost invariably told the following things,...
Study rules out spiders as common cause of bacterial infections in humans
'Iron Sun' is not a rock band, but a key to how stars transmit energy
RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Can spiders be carriers of human pathogens? Can they provoke an infection through a break in the...
IMAGE:Â Physicist Jim Bailey of Sandia National Laboratories observes a wire array that will heat foam to roughly...
Hey, guys: Posting a lot of selfies doesn't send a good message
Gemini Planet Imager produces stunning observations in its first year
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IMAGE:Â This is GPI imaging polarimetry of the circumstellar disk around HR 4796A, a ring of dust and planetesimals...
Earthquakes, landslides, and tsunamis, plus other new Geology Online postings
Grain market mystery solved
Boulder, Colo., USA – Two papers in the latest online postings for Geology cover the 12 May 2008 Wenchuan, China, earthquake....
Is Obesity a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy? There are lots of people of normal, healthy weight who, when they look in the mirror, see a fat person. Many of...
URBANA, Ill. – Something extraordinary happened in the futures grain market beginning in 2005. The cash price and futures...
6 Ways to Help Your Fitness in Less Than 6 Minutes Core necessities during the day sometimes leave us with limited time to focus on what I call “me tasks.”...
U.S. trial for accused bin Laden spokesman postponed to January 20
$18M seized from Massachusetts compounding pharmacy accounts
By Joseph Ax NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. trial of alleged al Qaeda associate Khalid al-Fawwaz,...
BOSTON (AP) — Authorities have seized over $18 million from the owners of a Massachusetts compounding pharmacy...
House bill: Firms could skirt health law
Gastric bypass may save lives over
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WASHINGTON (AP) — On the new Congress’ first day, the House unanimously approved Republican legislation...
(Reuters Health) – In a small long-term study, obese patients who had gastric bypass surgery were half as likely...
KaloBios drops lung infection drug, shares plunge
U.S. seizes $18 million from owners of pharmacy tied to meningitis outbreak
(Reuters) – KaloBios Pharmaceuticals Inc said it would discontinue the development of its drug for lung infections...
BOSTON (Reuters) – U.S. officials said on Tuesday they seized $18 million from the owners of a defunct Massachusetts...
McDonald's Japan to brief on chicken nugget woes on Wednesday: NHK
Study finds body clock protects metabolic health
TOKYO (Reuters) – McDonald’s Japan will hold a news conference Wednesday to explain developments surrounding...
UC Irvine scientists studying the role of circadian rhythms in skin stem cells found that this clock plays a key role in...
AAT drug may prevent deadly infections
Enterotrack commercializing device for non-invasive inflammation monitoring
Ben Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers have discovered that alpha1antitrypsin (AAT) could prevent deadly...
Remapping the damaged brain Scientists at the RIKEN Center for Life Science Technologies, along with researchers from the AIST Human Technology Research...
It's Possible to Have Two Penises—Here's the Down-Low The most buzzed-about book of 2015 isn’t a sexy romance novel or creepy thriller—it’s the no-holds-barred...
EnteroTrack, LLC and the University of Colorado (CU) have executed an exclusive license agreement that will allow the company...
Research paper says women in prison need and want treatment for physical and sexual abuse Women in prison want and need specific treatment for traumas such as physical and sexual abuse, a new research paper says. The...
Why Being Pregnant Makes Your Hair Fuller—And Giving Birth Makes It All Fall Out Everyone who’s had a bun in the oven knows that one of the biggest pregnancy perks is that you suddenly look like...
A 17-Year-Old Died from the Flu—Should You be Worried?
Kids May Not Benefit From Extended Isolation After Concussions
After the tragic news that an otherwise-healthy 17year-old died after a bout of influenza, you might be wondering:...
New research suggests isolating children with concussions for more than two days may do more harm than good compared to adults....
Improved oxidative status in major abdominal surgery patients after Nacetyl cystein supplementation
Dynamic behavior of sutureanastomosed arteries and implications to vascular surgery operations
Nutrition Journal 2015, 14:4Â doi:10.1186/14752891-14-4 Published: 6 January 2015
BioMedical Engineering OnLine 2015, 14:1Â doi:10.1186/1475-925X-14-1 Published: 6 January 2015
Theoretical perspectives on the infectiousness of Ebola virus disease
Are You Sabotaging Your Relationship?
Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling 2015, 12:1Â doi:10.1186/1742-4682-12-1 Published: 6...
Most of us treat love like an external force. It’s something that happens to us, strikes us like an arrow...
5 Exercises to Never Do If You Are Over the Age of 65
These Totally Badass Photos Prove Anyone Can Be A Fitness Model
How are those New Year’s resolutions going? Most of us say “getting fit” is one of our goals...
Photoshop isn’t always the way to go — and photographer Benjamin Von Wong just proved that with his...
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My Rx for 2015: Get Happy!
I’m a perpetual navel gazer. In fact, I do it so often my bellybutton will probably take out a restraining...
What are your goals for the new year? Do you want to get slimmer, healthier and sexier, or reach new levels of career...
Best time of the month for women to quit smoking
Most common victims of alcohol poisoning surprise researchers
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Women who want to quit smoking may find it easier if they time their efforts just right. A new study finds hormone fluctuations...
To the surprise of even health officials, it turns out that most deaths from drinking too much involve middle-aged adults...
Primary care physicians more likely to recommend careers as nurse practitioners
Drug overdose epidemic to recede soon
The continuing shortage of primary care physicians is expected to only worsen, as the expansion of health coverage under...
A study by researchers at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health is the first to apply Farr’s...
Study pinpoints autism-linked protein for sculpting brain connections
An old genetic tool in plant biology still has value
IMAGE:Â Non-neuronal cells called astrocytes (red) churn out hevin (green), a protein crucial for the refinement of...
Scientific tools for plant genetics research continuously fade away as newer methods evolve. However, researchers at Mississippi...
Targeting fatty acids may be treatment strategy for arthritis, leukemia
Children's vulnerability reflected in genes
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Chemo May Be Forced on 17-Year-Old Cancer Patient
30 Things I Accomplished Before Turning 30
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In less than 30 days from now I will be turning 30 years old. Many people don’t want to talk about that “old...
Are You Living Or Are You Surviving? Can You Tell the Difference?
CytRx says FDA to decide on study enrollments in January
The Difference Between Living and Surviving I have met many people who are coping with life, they muddle through,...
By Rosmi Shaji and Vidya L Nathan (Reuters) – CytRx Corp said interim data showed its experimental...
Choosing Between Carrots and Cake Is a Snap Decision, Researchers Say
Cancer and Random Genes: Fortune Favors the Prepared
Whether you stick to your diet or give into temptation comes down to just milliseconds, a new study suggests. Researchers...
A recent study in Science purportedly demonstrated that cancer is more random than previously thought. This, predictably,...
Dr. Manny: Obama may lose support from the Latino community over Cuba
Alcohol poisoning kills 6 a day, mostly middle-aged men, CDC says
Dec. 20, 2014: Evilio Ordonez holds Cuban and American flags during a protest against President Barack Obama’s plan...
To the surprise of even health officials, it turns out that most deaths from drinking too much involve middle-aged adults...
Man says weeks-long erection caused by medication from VA hospital
Pennsylvania agrees to keep mentally ill inmates out of solitary
A man is pressing charges against the Atlanta VA Medical Center after he says a prescribed sleeping medication caused him...
PITTSBURGH (Reuters) – The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections has settled a lawsuit by agreeing to keep mentally...
FDA clears wider use of rapid test for influenza
Complications from in-vitro fertilization are rare in U.S.
(Reuters) – As the United States grapples with a flu season that has killed 21 people so far, the Food and Drug...
(Reuters) – Complications from fertility treatments involving implantation of fresh embryos are uncommon, at least...
Man says weeks-long erection caused by medication from VA hospital
Dr. Manny: Obama may lose support from the Latino community over Cuba
A man is pressing charges against the Atlanta VA Medical Center after he says a prescribed sleeping medication caused him...
Dec. 20, 2014: Evilio Ordonez holds Cuban and American flags during a protest against President Barack Obama’s plan...
Novel imaging technique improves prostate cancer detection
Keeping safe in a big freeze
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States, one expert offers tips...
Researchers uncover key cancerpromoting gene
RSV infection may be associated with higher risk for bacterial pneumonia
One of the mysteries in cancer biology is how one protein, TGF-beta, can both stop cancer from forming and encourage its...
Two common and sometimes dangerous respiratory diseases, a viral one caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and a...
Financial factors most motivating in nurses' retirement choices
Morning haze: why it's time to stop hitting the snooze button
(HealthDay)—Older nurses report leaving the workforce before retirement or pension age primarily for financial, social,...
It’s 6.30am and after a long holiday break, your alarm clock is insistently telling you it’s time to get out...
FDA grants first CLIA waiver for nucleic acid-based flu diagnostic test
Where Joy Really Comes From
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today granted the first waiver to allow a nucleic acidbased test, the Alere i Influenza...
6 Steps to Creating Your Own Measures of Success Last year my good friend captured this beautiful candid moment with my then 4-month-old daughter Zoe. When I saw...
I picked up my daughter from Kindergarten today and she said, “I just feel so like me today… I love...
Elevate Your Life in 2015! As a life strategist and leading empowerment specialist, this is the time of the year that I hear from eager clients...
It Was Me All Along: My Story of Losing 100 Pounds and Finding Myself
When We Love Each Other More, What Happens?
If you were not able to attend my 20th birthday party, you missed a fabulous cake. And if, by chance, you were able...
“It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive...
Teen with cancer battles state to stop chemo
Mounting evidence demonstrates improved cognitive function from cocoa flavanol consumption
HARTFORD, Conn. – A 17-year-old girl with cancer is in an unprecedented legal battle with the state of Connecticut...
Almost three-quarters of parents turn car seats to face forward too early Ann Arbor, Mich. — Using a rear-facing car seat until a child is age two reduces risk of serious injury, but close...
Circadian rhythms regulate skin stem cell metabolism and expansion, UCI study finds Irvine, Calif., Jan. 6, 2015 — UC Irvine scientists studying the role of circadian rhythms in skin stem cells found...
Ben-Gurion University researchers discover that AAT drug may prevent deadly infections BEER-SHEVA, Israel…January 7, 2015 – Ben Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers have discovered that...
January 6, 2015 / It is normal for cognitive function to slightly deteriorate with age. Memory capacity begins to worsen,...
Nearly one in five women who undergo hysterectomy may not need the procedure Philadelphia, PA, January 6, 2015 – It is estimated that one in three women in the United States will have had a hysterectomy...
New model identifies eastern stream sections holding wild brook trout IMAGE:Â Populations of wild brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis — an economically, socially and ecologically...
Why You Should Stop Having Good Intentions in 2015 and Beyond “I’ll be there at 7:00 …” (but you arrive at 8:00). “I’ll donate to that charity...
Connecticut court to hear case of teen refusing chemotherapy
CDC: Alcohol poisoning kills 6 a day, mostly middle-aged men
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — When a 17-year-old Connecticut girl refused medical treatment for cancer and her mother...
NEW YORK (AP) — To the surprise of even health officials, it turns out that most deaths from drinking too...
Life expectancy for type 1 diabetes may
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aged Americans, CDC says
By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – On average, people with type 1 diabetes die 11 to 13...
By David Beasley ATLANTA (Reuters) – It’s not college students or teenagers but rather...
Opening Republican salvo on Obamacare draws fire on both sides
FDA approves dermal filler to treat acne scarring
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The first congressional Republican attempt to weaken...
(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first dermal filler to treat pitted scarring...
Ebola volunteers should be praised, not stigmatized: UK charities
Nutrition education may prevent breast cancer recurrence
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Volunteer medics returning to Britain after fighting the Ebola outbreak in...
New research has found that nutrition education focused on reducing red meat consumption and increasing fruit and vegetable...
Drug stimulates brown fat and boosts metabolism
Posting a lot of selfies may suggest anti-social traits
Researchers publishing in the January 6 issue of Cell Metabolism have discovered that a drug FDAapproved to treat overactive...
The picture isn’t pretty for guys who post a lot of selfies on social media sites like Facebook and Instagram. A new...
Study finds conditions of retirement can lead to substance abuse disorders among older adults
What motivates males who commit sexual assault on campus?
Close to three million Americans aged 55 and older suffer from alcohol abuse—and this figure is expected to reach...
The shocking statistic that about one in five women will be the victim of sexual assault while in college is made even more...
More choice may lead to higher costs in ACA marketplaces, study finds
Does Your Vagina Become Tighter If You Have Less Sex?
Having more health plan choices may not be better for people who buy subsidized coverage through marketplaces created under...
In life, there are a couple universal truths that stand the test of time: Peanut butter tastes better with jelly. A bike...
Going Dry: The Benefits Of A Month Without Booze
How Will You Manage in 2015?
i i Resolving to abstain from alcohol this month? Even a short-term break from imbibing may impart measurable...
Good Time for Your Dream Collage For all of us that are planning for the wanted things to come, re-patterning their old and unwanted habits and have...
Friendly Fire: Why We Can Be Harshest With the Ones We Love Most Often, we’re most critical with the ones with love most. We’re extra sensitive to certain characteristics,...
Why we get colds in cold weather Though it’s never been scientifically confirmed, conventional wisdom has it that winter is the season of sniffles. Now,...
It’s the beginning of a brand new year — New Year’s Resolution time! If you want to have much...
Serotonin Map Of The Brain Could Help Scientists Create Better Antidepressants An estimated 350 million people around the world, and 3.3 million American adults, suffer from depression. In the...
Talking About a Resolution Every year, one of my all time favorite things to do (besides, obviously, complain, snicker and dream of long lost...
Potential option for treating chronic kidney disease People with chronic kidney disease often have an overactivation of the sympathetic nervous system, which contributes to increased...
New whole blood assay may help overcome roadblocks to TB eradication
Study quantifies the effect of depressive thoughts on memory
Philadelphia, PA, January 6, 2015 – One of the roadblocks to the eradication of tuberculosis (TB) is the difficulty...
For people with depressed mood, memory and concentration difficulties are often a day-to-day reality, greatly affecting job...
Study casts doubt on mammoth-killing cosmic impact
Study finds certification may impact surgical patients
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Rock soil droplets formed by heating most likely came from Stone Age house fires and not from a disastrous cosmic impact...
Results from a recent study indicate specialty nursing certification contributes to improved surgical patient outcomes in...
Unraveling controls for plant root growth
Bowl of Oatmeal a Day May Be Key to a Longer Life, Major Study Finds
Green shoots are a sign of spring, but growing those shoots and roots is a complicated process. Now researchers at UC Davis...
Eating a small bowl of oatmeal may be the secret to a longer life, a large new study suggests. Harvard University researchers...
Walgreens December same-store sales beat estimates
15 Tips for Getting Fit in 2015
(Reuters) – Walgreen Co, the largest U.S. pharmacy chain, reported a better-than-expected jump in December...
So, the New Year is finally here and (like many others) your resolution for 2015 is to get in shape. That’s...
California Surfer Dies After Ignoring Tainted-Water Warning
Supporting the HIV-Positive Community Requires New Tools for Ending Stigma
A San Diego surfer has died after contracting an aggressive staph infection, which some suspect he got in the water during...
We begin 2015 having won many victories for the LGBT community in 2014, among them some victories in the HIV arena....
Catching colds is more likely with cold conditions: study
Study on test-tube fertility procedures finds complications uncommon for women
The virus that causes the common cold replicates more efficiently in cold weather, according to a new study conducted...
Reuters file photo shows a doctor injecting sperm directly into an egg during an in-vitro fertilization procedure. (Reuters) CHICAGO...
Voltage therapy helps paralyzed patients move again, regain function
10,000 steps per day? It's more complicated for kids
When a car accident involving a drunk driver left Calven Goza paralyzed below the chest about two and a half years ago,...
To be healthy, adults should take 10,000 steps per day or at least that’s the popular notion. For kids, though, the...
Wholegrains, not just porridge, may increase life
Why common cold may thrive at low temperatures
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Trials of untested Ebola drugs begin in West Africa
23andMe, Genentech to analyze 3,000 Parkinson's genomes
MONROVIA (Reuters) – Medical charities say they have started trials of untested drug treatments on Ebola patients...
(Reuters) – Privately held 23andMe Inc and Genentech said on Tuesday they will work together to generate whole genome...
Healthy obesity often becomes unhealthy over time
FDA approves first dermal filler to treat acne scarring
(Reuters Health) – Many people who are overweight but seem otherwise healthy will eventually have an unhealthy increase...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first dermal filler to treat scarring caused by acne, the most common...
Study on test-tube fertility procedures finds complications uncommon for women
10000 steps per day? It's more complicated for kids
Reuters file photo shows a doctor injecting sperm directly into an egg during an in-vitro fertilization procedure. (Reuters) CHICAGO...
Voltage therapy helps paralyzed patients move again, regain function When a car accident involving a drunk driver left Calven Goza paralyzed below the chest about two and a half years ago,...
Study finds substantially shorter life expectancy for patients with type 1 diabetes
To be healthy, adults should take 10,000 steps per day or at least that’s the popular notion. For kids, though, the...
HPV vaccination not associated with increased risk of multiple sclerosis, study shows Although some reports have suggested a link between human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and development of multiple sclerosis...
Early blood glucose control lengthens life in people with type 1 diabetes People with type 1 diabetes who intensively control
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their blood glucose (blood sugar) early in their disease are likely...
Study finds low rate of complications with assisted reproductive technology procedures
Surgery for obesity is linked to longer survival
In the United States from 2000-2011, autologous (woman uses her own egg) and donor assisted reproductive technology procedures...
Obese people seem likely to live longer if they have bariatric surgery (for obesity) than if they don’t—with...
Breast adenocarcinoma recurring as small cell carcinoma in a patient with a germline BRCA2 mutation: clonal evolution unchecked
Comparison of parenchymal and ventricular intracranial pressure readings utilizing a novel multiparameter intracranial access system
Experimental Hematology Oncology 2015, 4:1Â doi:10.1186/2162-3619-4-1 Published: 6 January 2015
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Contact heat evoked potentials and habituation measured interictally in migraineurs
Simple Living vs. Minimalism — What's the Difference and Which Are You?
The Journal of Headache and Pain 2015, 16:1Â doi:10.1186/1129-2377-16-1 Published: 6 January 2015
Steps Toward a Year of Happiness The new year has arrived! It’s a perfect time to make a habit of the practices that will bring you the greatest...
With all the talk of minimalism and simple living on the Internet I am still constantly surprised to see how many...
What Do We Do With Our Junk Food Mind? Living organic, glutton-free, and meatless, well almost hamburger-free, is relatively easy these days. Finding a...
The Power of Reflection, Gratitude and Letting Go
The 3 Best Apps for Keeping Your New Year's Resolutions
There is something about a new year that activates both a desire to reflect on the recent past and to make plans...
Good news/bad news here. First the good news: You want to be a better person. Research out of the University...
Petco pulls treats linked to pet illnesses, deaths
A toast to old age?
Petco said Monday it has removed all remaining Chinese-made dog and cat treats from its website and stores nationwide because...
The 'Berlin patient,' first and only person cured of HIV, speaks out IMAGE:Â AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, published monthly in print and online, presents papers, reviews, and...
Close to three million Americans aged 55 and older suffer from alcohol abuse — and this figure is expected to reach...
How to sell the drugs of the future This news release is available in French. Montreal, January 6, 2015 — Only a decade ago, basing medical treatment...
An unexpected way to recover from a breakup
Smokers, the obese, have markedly higher health-care costs than peers
January 6, 2015 – Breaking up is truly hard to do. And recovery from a breakup can be even harder. Your friends may...
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Peat fires — a legacy of carbon up in smoke
How One Woman Used Meditation to Quit Smoking
It reads like a movie script – ash falling from the sky, thick smoke shutting down airports and businesses, road closures...
Yale graduate student Michelle Morgan started smoking at age 12. When the 35-year-old wanted to quit she tried everything...
Surfer Dies After Contracting Staph Infection
Doctors block Belgian murderer's euthanasia
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Trying for test-tube baby? Risks to mom are rare, study says
Doctors test new treatments for adult acne
CHICAGO (AP) — A nationwide study has good news for women undergoing test-tube fertility procedures. Researchers...
Three months after Danielle Schwarz began taking antibiotics for a severe case of acne, her doctor began to notice a disturbing...
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for autism, brain injury growing despite evidence of efficacy
New pill tricks body into thinking it's had a meal
Lee Frost spent three months in 2013 taking her son Callum for treatment in a high-pressure oxygen chamber, in hopes it...
A heavyset man rests on a bench in Jackson, Miss., Sept. 4, 2014. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) Overweight? There may be...
People who eat less meat, but still some, get their own name
Sugar is making us very sick, researchers warn
This photo taken on Oct. 5, 2013, shows radishes, carrots, turnips, and beets at a farmers market near Langley, Wash. (AP...
In this Sept. 8, 2013, file photo, a vendor sells cotton candy at Safeco Field during a baseball game between the Tampa Bay...
CytRx brain cancer drug shows promise in trial, shares rise
Doctors test new treatments for adult acne
(Reuters) – CytRx Corp said interim data showed its experimental brain cancer drug was effective in preventing the...
Three months after Danielle Schwarz began taking antibiotics for a severe case of acne, her doctor began to notice a disturbing...
Cold weather can actually cause colds, study finds
WHO says reports of suspected Ebola cases in Iraq are untrue
NEW YORK –  Whether cold temperatures have anything to do with catching a cold has long been a question that supposedly...
No suspected cases of Ebola have been found in Iraq, despite reports to the contrary in Iraqi media in the past week, the...
Corn syrup more toxic than table sugar in female mice, study says
DASH named best overall diet for fifth year, report says
Corn syrup was found to be more toxic to female mice than table sugar, shortening their lives and cutting their rate of...
The DASH diet, rich in vegetables, whole grains and low-fat dairy, has been named the best overall diet for the fifth consecutive...
Scientists uncover surprising new tools to rejuvenate the brain
Symbolic gestures, magical thinking: New Year's resolutions
Scientists used to believe that our neurologic fate was sealed at birth with a single, lifetime allotment of brain cells. The...
“I will definitely give up smoking – that’s my New Year’s resolution,” she stated emphatically...
More attention to cost-utility analyses urged in spine care
Article highlights top management challenges for 2015
(HealthDay)—More attention to cost-utility analyses (CUA) research and the quality of these studies is needed in...
(HealthDay)—Considerable challenges are projected to impact practice management in 2015, according to an article...
Study calls for student nurses to be prepared for violence
CytRx reports positive interim results from aldoxorubicin Phase 2 trial for treatment of GBM
A considerable number of Western Australian nursing students are exposed to aggression and violence while on clinical placement,...
CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ: CYTR), a biopharmaceutical research and development company specializing in oncology, today announced...
Adding radiation treatment to hormone therapy saves older men with prostate cancer
Vital Medical Services to provide onsite treatment to local inmates at Glendale Police Department
Adding radiation treatment to hormone therapy saves more lives among older men with locally advanced prostate therapy than...
Vital Medical Services, a Glendale, CA-based private medical care provider, has earned a oneyear contract enabling them...
Key steps to improve patient safety performance at complex health systems
EnGeneIC closes oversubscribed Series B financing
Clear goals, strong leadership and infrastructure, staff engagement, and transparent reporting
EnGeneIC, Ltd., an emerging biopharmaceutical company focused on developing its proprietary
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Gamida Cell granted FDA and EMA orphan drug designation for NiCord
Synergistic effect of angiotensin II on vascular endothelial growth factor-Amediated differentiation of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells into endothelial cells
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What You Should and Shouldn't Say to Someone Diagnosed With Cancer
U.S. News Ranks The Best And Worst Diets Of 2015
For those diagnosed, fighting cancer or being a survivor undoubtedly takes a major place in our identity. But being...
U.S. News evaluated and ranked 35 diets with input from a panel of health experts. To be toprated, a diet had to...
The Tech Trends You Can't Ignore In 2015
Welcome To The Competitive World Of Pole Dancing, Your New Favorite Sport
Is your company poised to build the next Uber? Have you started imagining how cryptocurrencies could be used to...
Bart Erkamp‘s pole dancing epiphany came to him on a date with a woman in the summer of 2013. “At some...
A New Mom's Open Letter to Her Pregnant Best Friend
Hubble's high-definition panoramic view of the Andromeda galaxy
Dear Pregnant BFF, This whole making-a-baby thing is pretty intense. Having gone through all of this not long ago,...
The largest NASA Hubble Space Telescope image ever assembled, this sweeping bird’s-eye view of a portion of the Andromeda...
Despite resolutions, people buy more food after New Year
New drug design enhances brain signaling by a factor of 1,000
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Chemical-biological research from the University of Copenhagen sheds light on important communication processes in the brain...
Pneumonia risk far higher for HIVpositive children, study shows
International research effort gives neuroscientists better feeling about sense of touch
HIV-positive children in developing countries are six times more likely to die from pneumonia than children without the virus,...
PITTSBURGH–Our sense of touch is one we often take for granted, until our leg falls asleep and we aren’t able...
Has car manufacturer taken the corner too fast with the boxfish design?
The Comments A Cancer Survivor Doesn't Want To Hear
IMAGE:Â This is a 3-D print of a boxfish. view more Credit: University of Groningen Billions of years of...
For those diagnosed, fighting cancer or being a survivor undoubtedly takes a major place in our identity. But being...
Corn syrup more toxic than table sugar in female mice, study finds
New genetic tests for women who are expecting
Corn syrup was found to be more toxic to female mice than table sugar, shortening their lives and cutting their rate of...
Women expecting a baby or planning a pregnancy are being pitched a fast-growing array of tests to check if they are carriers...
Whale genes offer hints to longer lifespans
Researchers identify new strain of deadly pig virus in US
In a search for genes that fight off aging, researchers have now charted the bowhead whale genome. Bowheads are filter feeders...
Pigs feeding at a farm in Indiana. (REUTERS/John Gress) U.S. researchers have identified a new strain of a hog disease that...
Thousands answer viral call for pictures of pets to help teen battling cancer
J&J, Bavarian Nordic start clinical tests in Ebola vaccine race
 (Photo Doggies for Anthony) Hundreds of thousands have shared pictures of their pets through Facebook with an Arizona...
Cytrx cancer drug shows promise in trial, shares rise
LONDON (Reuters) – Johnson Johnson has started clinical trials of its experimental Ebola vaccine, which uses a...
WHO says reports of suspected Ebola cases in Iraq are untrue
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(Reuters) – Cytrx Corp said interim data showed its experimental cancer drug was effective in a midstage trial...
LONDON (Reuters) – No suspected cases of Ebola have been found in Iraq, despite reports to the contrary in Iraqi...
DASH named best overall diet for fifth year: report
FDA approves first dermal filler to treat acne scarring
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The DASH diet, rich in vegetables, whole grains and low-fat dairy, has been named the best...
(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first dermal filler to treat scarring caused by acne,...
Eating whole grains may be linked to living longer
Whale genes offer hints to longer lifespans
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In a search for genes that fight off aging, researchers have now charted the bowhead whale genome. Bowheads are filter feeders...
Stricter controls needed after surge in marijuana-related ills, US anti-pot …
Thousands answer viral call for pictures of pets to help teen battling cancer
 (REUTERS/Alejandro Acosta) The number of children treated annually for accidental pot consumption in Colorado has reached...
 (Photo Doggies for Anthony) Hundreds of thousands have shared pictures of their pets through Facebook with an Arizona...
More evidence against keeping electronics in kids' bedrooms
Oxford Vaccine Group begins first trial of new Ebola vaccine
Girls sitting on bed, watching TV. Parents concerned about their children not getting enough sleep may want to remove televisions...
Oxford University doctors and scientists are starting the first safety trial of an experimental preventative Ebola vaccine...
Tips for a healthier you in 2015
One battle in the war over Mexico's agave spirits
One of the most common New Year’s resolutions is to eat healthier. Here, Christine Clark, dietitian for Northeastern...
Ohio's diversion program effective in helping juvenile offenders with mental health disorders An evaluation of Ohio’s Behavioral Health/Juvenile Justice (BHJJ) initiative in 11 counties by social work researchers...
Chronic hypertension increases glaucoma risk A new study published in Investigative Ophthalmology Visual Science (IOVS) has found that chronic (long term) hypertension...
Johnson & Johnson begins Phase 1 trial of preventive Ebola vaccine program Johnson Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced the start of a Phase 1, first-in-human clinical trial of a preventive Ebola...
In 2011 and 2012, Mexico was the site of a battle over precisely how agave-based liquors could be branded or marketed. In...
What every parent should know about concussions This fall, the deaths of three high school football players were linked to direct head injuries on the field of play and...
LEO Pharma submits NDA for aerosol foam formulation to treat patients with plaque psoriasis LEO Pharma
Many breast cancer patients undergoing lumpectomy surgery benefit from new intra-operative technology Many patients undergoing lumpectomy surgery at NYU Langone Medical Center for the removal of an early detected breast tumor...
Brazilian researchers find that nutrition education may help prevent reoccurrence of breast cancer
Elsevier assumes publication of Neoplasia and Translational Oncology journals
Researchers in Brazil found encouraging results providing nutrition education to patients Breast cancer is the most frequent...
Elsevier has acquired Neoplasia Press Inc. Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information...
Transparent reporting of a multivariable prediction model for individual prognosis or diagnosis (TRIPOD): the TRIPOD Statement
5 Ways Winter May Be Aging You It’s the middle of winter and chances are you’re dealing with sub-zero temps, fewer daylight hours,...
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New diet pill could serve up "imaginary meal"
New research on best treatment for prostate cancer
A new diet pill in development that tricks the body into thinking it’s eaten a satisfying meal may pave the way for...
January 6, 2015, 5:34 AM|Researchers find combination of treatments is the best way for older men to beat prostate cancer....
Stars' spins reveal their ages
Super-Earths have long-lasting oceans
IMAGE:Â This is the artist’s impression of gyrochronology. view more Credit: Michael Bachofner When...
IMAGE:Â This artist’s depiction shows a gas giant planet rising over the horizon of an alien waterworld. New...
New instrument reveals recipe for other Earths
'Imaginary meal' tricks the body into losing weight
IMAGE:Â How do you make an Earth-like planet? The ‘test kitchen’ of Earth has given us a detailed recipe,...
LA JOLLA–Salk researchers have developed an entirely new type of pill that tricks the body into thinking it has consumed...
How does white-nose syndrome kill bats?
Despite resolutions, people buy more food after new year
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'Magic' weight loss pill could be coming soon
West's Islamic State focus neglects human tragedy in Syria, doctors say
Dieting might become easier, as scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies have developed a pill that...
PARIS (Reuters) – Western states are focusing too much on tackling Islamic State and are forgetting the daily...
5 Ways Winter May Help Speed Up The Aging Process
5 ways to keep weight off for good
It’s the middle of winter and chances are you’re dealing with sub-zero temps, fewer daylight hours,...
6 lifestyle factors may predict young women’s heart disease risk, study says A 20-year study of nearly 70,000 women suggests that lifestyle factors impact heart attack risk in early adulthood. “We...
Cytrx cancer drug shows promise in mid-stage study (Reuters) – Cytrx Corp said interim data showed its experimental cancer drug was effective in a midstage study...
6 lifestyle factors may predict young women's heart disease risk, study says A 20-year study of nearly 70,000 women suggests that lifestyle factors impact heart attack risk in early adulthood. “We...
University of Limerick offers Leaving Certificate Biology Practical Sessions for secondary school students
Feel like you are always trying to lose some weight? Here are some tips that will help you shed unwanted weight and...
App allows support networks to aid caregivers When a loved one is going through a health crisis, many often ask what they can do to help either the patient, or...
5 ways to keep weight off for good Feel like you are always trying to lose some weight? Here are some tips that will help you shed unwanted weight and...
MRI scan sensitive to metabolic changes reveals brain differences in bipolar disorder Sometimes, a new way of looking at something can bring to light an entirely new perspective. Using a different type of MRI...
Most Americans unaware of the positive benefits of folic acid
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Each year, more than four million women in America give birth and 2,600 infants are born with neural tube defects. While...
Amedica's CASCADE data shows silicon nitride spacers are comparable to hollow-body PEEK spacers
Low alcohol consumption, plant-based diet reduce risk of obesity-related cancers
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BrainStorm's phase 2a ALS study meets primary endpoint
BrainStorm's phase 2a ALS study meets primary endpoint
BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: BCLI), a leading developer of adult stem cell technologies for neurodegenerative...
BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: BCLI), a leading developer of adult stem cell technologies for neurodegenerative...
Johns Hopkins scientists use genome editing technology to alter human stem cells
How Anglers Are Learning To Save Fish That Get 'The Bends'
Johns Hopkins study could advance use of stem cells for treatment and disease research A powerful “genome editingâ€...
The Downside Of Cheaper Gas: More Accident Fatalities Falling gasoline prices are a benefit to motorists — but those lower prices come with a hidden cost: increased traffic...
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Association of laryngeal and nasopharyngeal tuberculosis: a case report Journal of Medical Case Reports 2015, 9:2Â doi:10.1186/1752-1947-9-2 Published: 6 January 2015
Crowd science provides major boost for certain research projects
How vitamin C helps plants beat the sun
Crowd science is making possible research projects that might otherwise be out of reach, tapping thousands of volunteers...
While vitamin C in plant chloroplasts is known to help prevent a reduction in growth that plants experience when exposed...
Health-promoting Nordic diet reduces inflammatory gene activity in adipose tissue
Health-promoting Nordic diet reduces inflammatory gene activity in adipose tissue
A Nordic study led by the Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition at the University of Eastern Finland discovered...
A Nordic study led by the Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition at the University of Eastern Finland discovered...
Scientists sequence genome of longest-lived mammal
Scientists sequence genome of longest-lived mammal
Scientists at the University of Liverpool have sequenced the genome of the bowhead whale, estimated to live for more than...
Scientists at the University of Liverpool have sequenced the genome of the bowhead whale, estimated to live for more than...
New concept of fuel cell for efficiency and environment
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Britain's Vectura collaborates with Janssen in asthma, COPD LONDON (Reuters) – Vectura Group, a respiratory drugs specialist, will work with Janssen Biotech to develop treatments...
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After the New Year, shoppers make healthier purchases but don't cut the regular less-healthy ones Do you resolve to eat healthier and lose weight in 2015? Watch out for this “healthy illusion” discovered by...
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Robot-assisted radical cystectomy and intracorporeal neobladder formation: on the way to a standardized procedure World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2015, 13:3Â doi:10.1186/1477-7819-13-3 Published: 6 January...
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Derivation and validation phase for the development of clinical prediction rules for rehabilitation in chronic nonspecific low back pain patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial Trials 2015, 16:4Â doi:10.1186/1745-6215-16-4 Published: 6 January 2015
Development and application of an interaction network ontology for literature mining of vaccine-associated gene-gene interactions Journal of Biomedical Semantics 2015, 6:2Â doi:10.1186/2041-1480-6-2 Published: 6 January 2015
Connecticut Top Court to Rule on Teen's Right to Refuse Chemotherapy
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Over the years, Kirstie Alley has struggled with her weight, and she’s never shied away from sharing that...
Global bird conservation could be 4 times more cost-effective
Underwater drones map ice algae in Antarctica
Targeting conservation efforts to safeguard biodiversity, rather than focusing on charismatic species, could make current...
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New research dishes the dirt on the demise of a civilization
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COLUMBUS, Ohio–If the new nano-machines built at The Ohio State University look familiar, it’s because they were...
Study IDs risk factors linking low birthweight to diabetes
Whole plant therapy shows promise to beat malaria parasites' drug resistance
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New-generation thermometers for children track temperatures
J&J and Bavarian Nordic start clinical tests of Ebola vaccine
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LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. drugmaker Johnson Johnson said on Tuesday it had started clinical trials of its experimental...
South Korea says finds cattle infected with foot-and-mouth
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Poor vitamin D status linked to longer respiratory support in ICU patients, study finds Vitamin D status may influence the duration of respiratory support needed for surgical intensive care patients, according...
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El Nino indicators ease over recent weeks: Australia weather bureau
Study confirms safety of two measlescontaining vaccines
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Vitamin B counteracts levels of DDT in women who are more likely to get, stay pregnant
Holding breath during radiation therapy can reduce radiation exposure to the heart
Women who have adequate levels of B vitamins in their bodies are more likely to get and stay pregnant even when they also...
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Oncoceutics, MD Anderson partner to develop novel anti-cancer drug
By adjusting the levels of a key signaling protein, researchers improved motor function and brain abnormalities in experimental...
It’s Time to Do This Super Strengthening Move the Right Way: Watch the Video You know what would be awesome? If we could all work out with a personal trainer every single time we hit the gym. Yeah,...
Oncoceutics Inc. and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced the initiation of a strategic alliance...
The Best (and Worst) Beauty Tricks Grandmas Have Sworn By Grandmas love to dole out words of wisdom—whether you want to hear them or not. Their wealth of knowledge extends...
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Effectiveness of score card-based antenatal risk selection, care pathways, and multidisciplinary consultation in the Healthy Pregnancy 4 All study (HP4ALL): study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
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My New Year's Resolutions Are Already Old
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Flu epidemic spreads to 43 states
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Acoustic levitation made simple WASHINGTON D.C., January 5, 2015 — A team of researchers at the University of São Paulo in Brazil has developed...
Rockville, Md. — A new study published in Investigative Ophthalmology Visual Science (IOVS) has found that chronic...
Twin study suggests genetic factors contribute to insomnia in children, teens DARIEN, IL – A new study of twins suggests that insomnia in childhood and adolescence is partially explained by genetic...
Cancer prevention guidelines may lower risk of obesity-linked cancers
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Vanderbilt University researcher William Mitchell, M.D., Ph.D., and colleagues in Germany and Canada have demonstrated a...
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You Want to Help the World? Meditate! Lessons From a College Classroom It’s 20 minutes before class starts, and the students arrive early. I look forward to this class. It’s...
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For visually impaired, early offer of low vision rehab may be best
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A new study that followed nearly 70,000 women for two decades concluded that three-quarters of heart attacks in young women...
For most 'healthy' obese, health declines over time
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Elderly patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) are about 35 percent more likely to die within five years of leaving...
Neurological testing accessibility and affordability: an interview with Dr Joseph Higgins
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Disparities of Plasmodium falciparum infection, malaria-related morbidity and access to malaria prevention and treatment among school-aged children: a national cross-sectional survey in Cote d'Ivoire
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Diminished adrenal sensitivity to endogenous and exogenous adrenocorticotropic hormone in critical illness: a prospective cohort study
Diminished adrenal sensitivity to endogenous and exogenous adrenocorticotropic hormone in critical illness: a prospective cohort study
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Model of Cation Transportation Mediated by High-Affinity Potassium Transporters (HKTs) in Higher Plants
Selective or stepwise removal of deep caries in deciduous molars: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
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Protein kinase Cdelta mediates histamine-evoked itch and responses in pruriceptors Molecular Pain 2015, 11:1Â doi:10.1186/17448069-11-1 Published: 6 January 2015
10 Fitness Resolution Ideas For 2015
10 Fitness Resolution Ideas For 2015
Source: Istockphoto By Marc Perry, CSCS, CPT As the New Year begins, millions of people create the goal, “I...
Source: Istockphoto By Marc Perry, CSCS, CPT As the New Year begins, millions of people create the goal, “I...
Group Barrages Company With Sanitary Pads After It Harassed Workers For Menstruating
Global Citizenship: Technology Is Rapidly Dissolving National Borders
One group is gathering support online in protest of an Indian company that forced female workers to be strip-searched...
Global Citizenship: Technology Is Rapidly Dissolving National Borders Besides your passport, what really defines your nationality these days? Is it where you were live? Where you work?...
Besides your passport, what really defines your nationality these days? Is it where you were live? Where you work?...
Michael Symon: Cleveland's Real King Traveling to over 500 cities for A Fork on the Road, my show and book, I’ve visited some pretty famous kitchens,...
Michael Symon: Cleveland's Real King
Learn From Your Disappointments
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Second in the series: 8 Moves to Make 2015 Your Best Year Yet I confess I learn slowly. How about you? I’m...
Study: Disparities seen in immigrant application results
University of Tennessee professor researches rare rock with 30,000 diamonds
Immigrants to the U.S. with job offers often apply for work authorization. But immigrants from Latin America are less likely...
CWRU researchers discover byproducts from bacteria awaken dormant T-cells and HIV viruses Dental and medical researchers from Case Western Reserve University found another reason to treat periodontal disease as...
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Ouch! When teeth and hands connect, bites may be beastly ROSEMONT, Ill.–Hand injuries are frequently caused by human and animal bites, prompting as many as 330,000 emergency...
Ouch! When teeth and hands connect, bites may be beastly
Animal study points to a treatment for Huntington's disease
ROSEMONT, Ill.–Hand injuries are frequently caused by human and animal bites, prompting as many as 330,000 emergency...
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Melanoma: Scientists find new link
Exposure to cold reveals the 'switch'
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that controls the formation of brown and white fat
A new research report published in the January 2015 issue of the FASEB Journal helps explain what goes wrong to when someone...
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Researchers identify new strain of deadly pig virus in U.S.
Researchers identify new strain of deadly pig virus in U.S.
CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. researchers have identified a new strain of a hog disease that has wiped out millions of...
CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. researchers have identified a new strain of a hog disease that has wiped out millions of...
Corn syrup more toxic than table sugar in female mice: study
Corn syrup more toxic than table sugar in female mice: study
(Reuters) – Corn syrup was found to be more toxic to female mice than table sugar, shortening their lives and cutting...
(Reuters) – Corn syrup was found to be more toxic to female mice than table sugar, shortening their lives and cutting...
Radiation plus hormone therapy prolongs survival for older men with prostate cancer
Public reporting on quality slows price increases for bypass surgery and other hospital procedures
Adding radiation treatment to hormone therapy saves more lives among older men with locally advanced prostate therapy than...
A public reporting website that allows insurance companies and others to compare hospitals based on quality has injected...
Study makes case for wider gene testing in bowel cancer
First US trial of procedure to relieve pain from spinal tumors
Up to a quarter of patients with bowel cancer who have a family history of the disease could have the causes of their cancer...
When metastatic cancer spreads to the spine, it can cause spinal fractures, severe pain and impaired mobility. Loyola University...
Exercise allows you to age optimally
Next Fitness Star Emily Schromm Shares Her Rules for Getting Results: Watch the Video!
Staying active allows you to age optimally, according to a study by King’s College London and the University of Birmingham....
Emily Schromm nabbed our second-annual The Next Fitness Star title with her sick moves and infectious energy. Â Don’t...
How to Pull Off a Sexy Strip Tease Without Feeling Mortified
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If you’re already feeling a little overwhelmed about how far you have to go to achieve your 2015 resolutions, get...
SpaceX Plans A Perfect Landing
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Strategy for recruitment and factors associated with motivation and satisfaction in a randomized trial with 210 healthy volunteers without financial compensation
Impact of removable dentures on oral health-related quality of life among elderly adults in Taiwan BMC Oral Health 2015, 15:1Â doi:10.1186/14726831-15-1 Published: 5 January 2015
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2015, 15:2Â doi:10.1186/1471-2288-15-2 Published: 5 January 2015
A matched case-control study of preterm birth in one hospital in Beijing, China Reproductive Health 2015, 12:1Â doi:10.1186/1742-4755-12-1 Published: 5 January 2015
Plant-based solutions for veterinary immunotherapeutics and prophylactics 2.1 Active/passive immunization In contrast to
CD4+ T cells apoptosis in Plasmodium vivax infection is mediated by activation of both intrinsic and extrinsic pathways Malaria Journal 2015, 14:5Â doi:10.1186/14752875-14-5 Published: 5 January 2015
Everything Sees Everything is alive and everything has something to offer. In the press of daily life, we often ignore these
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Way Too Many Americans Took ZERO Vacation Days In 2014
Getting the Right Care for the Right Patient in the Right Time
The vacation habits of Americans aren’t looking good: According to travel website Skift, almost 42 percent...
Disaster strikes. You or a loved one has suffered a heart attack or a stroke. You’re rushed to a hospital....
A Pregnant Ebola Survivor Could 'Give A Lot Of People A Lot Of Hope'
Why Fat Is A Feminist Issue
www.washingtonpost.com: PORT LOKO, Sierra Leone — When Fatmata Kabia walked into the...
What do bodies and nationalism have in common and what is the link between beauty and consumption? Julia Korbik...
Study debunks the notion of "healthy obesity"
"America's Bitter Pill" author Steven Brill on Obamacare
The notion of potentially healthy obesity is a myth, with most obese people slipping into poor health and chronic illness...
As the country enters its second year of Affordable Care Act, the government said more than 6.5 million people signed up...
ESPN anchor Stuart Scott's rare cancer
The flu is hitting the U.S. full force
ESPN sportscaster Stuart Scott was known for his charismatic coverage of the NFL and NBA. But even while keeping millions...
January 5, 2015, 6:18 PM|The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says almost all states have widespread flu activity...
Freshmen-level chemistry solves the solubility mystery of graphene oxide films
Selling extended warranties via independent companies lowers price but hurts consumers: INFORMS
A Northwestern University-led team recently found the answer to a mysterious question that has puzzled the materials science...
Retailers selling home appliances and electronics goods typically make 15-20 percent profit from these products but realize...
Electromagnetic waves linked to particle fallout in Earth's atmosphere, new study finds
Study reveals causes of apple skin spot
HANOVER, N.H. – In a new study that sheds light on space weather’s impact on Earth, Dartmouth researchers and...
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Diabetes debate: Triglycerides form in liver despite insulin resistance
Nutrition education may help prevent breast cancer reoccurrence
New Haven, Conn. — Solving one of the great mysteries of type 2 diabetes, a team of Yale researchers found that triglycerides,...
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The Real Life 'Fault In Our Stars'
Nationwide Flu Activity Worsening
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'Healthy obesity' does not last, says study
Weight Loss: Keep It Simple — Put Your Health First
Miami (AFP) – People who are obese may appear healthy for a while but their condition declines over time,...
Most weight loss programs, in my opinion, are difficult to follow and are often very restrictive, requiring a great...
Weed 101: Colorado tries 'neighborly' pot education
Radiation plus hormone therapy saves lives in prostate cancer
DENVER (AP) — Colorado is taking a novel approach to marijuana education — not telling people to avoid...
Miami (AFP) – Older men with prostate cancer may live longer if they receive a combination of radiation and...
Stricter controls needed after surge in marijuana ills: U.S. anti-pot group
Mom's exercise habits good for blood pressure in kids
SEATTLE (Reuters) – The number of children treated annually for accidental pot consumption in Colorado has reached...
It’s been well established among doctors and researchers alike, that babies with lower birth weight have a greater...
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Alcohol taxes protective against binge drinking, study shows
Human speech's surprising influence on young infants
Higher alcohol taxes strongly protect against binge drinking, according to a new study by Boston University School of Public...
America’s preoccupation with the “word gap”— the idea that parents in impoverished homes speak...
Ebola death toll tops 8,000: WHO
British Ebola nurse 'stabilised'
The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in west Africa has risen to 8,153 out of 20,656 cases recorded, the World Health...
A British nurse hospitalised with Ebola is in a critical but stable condition, a week after she was diagnosed with the deadly...
How A Position Of Power Can Change Your Voice
What Your Selfie Reveals About Your Inner Self
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Okay, I admit it. I’ve posted a few. Facebook. Twitter. Instagram and Snapchat. They can be fun, funny, sexy,...
Change Your Shoes and Resolve for Your Best Life in 2015!
6 Easy Ways to Win With Your New Year's Resolutions
Five Steps to Make Fast and Meaningful Resolutions to Live Your Best (and Balanced) Life in 2015! How do we make...
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Drop Your Resolutions and Seek Out a Happier New Year
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My New Year’s resolution lists used to be huge. Packed with big aspirations to wear a smaller size dress,...
A novel biomarker for mutant p53 could help pathologists assessing tumors during surgery Cold Spring Harbor, NY — Researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) today report the discovery of a novel...
I am an expert in rejection. In work, in romance, in writing, in apartment-hunting, in basically every area of my...
How bacteria control their size Scientists have traditionally studied bacteria in large numbers, not individually. Working with tens of millions of cells...
Skin microbes trigger specific immune responses
Humans, sparrows make sense of sounds in similar ways
WHAT: New research in mice shows that the immune system in the skin develops distinct responses to the various microbes...
IMAGE:Â Upon hearing the song of another male in his territory, a male swamp sparrow vigorously waves one wing at...
Adelaide Hills bushfire in Australia
UT Arlington study researches AT&T Stadium's impact on nearby businesses
On January 3, 2015, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite captured this...
Genius Award Economist on Fed Leverage, ObamaCare, Obesity and L.A. Traffic Interview with Professor Kevin M. Murphy, the George J. Stigler Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at...
IMAGE: Liliana Pérez-Nordtvedt, UT Arlington associate professor of management, studies ATT Stadium’s impact...
Measuring the Immeasurable? Compassion Under a Microscope Compassion — The Course For 10 years, I’ve been teaching a college course called Compassion. We study...
Breaking the Link: Exercise and Weight Loss
Depression Can Be a Limiter: Will Power a Liberator
Let’s address a common myth about exercise (physical activity) and weight loss. Myth: Just be more physically...
In a short period of time, an individual’s life can change from feelings of desperation, despair, and a belief...
Oklahoma man to face criminal charges for hauling diseased feral hogs
California governor vows to boost renewable energy, cut petroleum use
By Heide Brandes OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) – An Oklahoma man suspected of trying to build a hunting...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – California Governor Jerry Brown on Monday laid out an ambitious plan for 50 percent...
5 days of rest after concussion may not
Cold weather can actually cause colds,
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Strict rest for a prolonged period in adolescents who suffer a concussion isn’t helpful and may be harmful, according...
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Whether cold temperatures have anything to do with catching a cold has long been a question...
Breaking the law may be a sign of dementia
Flu widespread in 43 U.S. states: CDC report
(Reuters Health) – Criminal behavior in older adults, including theft, traffic violations, sexual advances, trespassing,...
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Flu is widespread in 43 U.S. states, up from 36 states in the prior week, the U.S. Centers for...
More evidence against keeping electronics in kids’ bedrooms
Connecticut teen with cancer forced by state to undergo chemo treatments
(Reuters Health) – Parents concerned about their children not getting enough sleep may want to remove televisions...
 (Marilyn Nieves) A 17-year-old girl and her mother are battling with the Connecticut state government over the teen’s...
Deep fascia excision no help with cutaneous melanoma
Mediators explain paternal depression, child behavior link
(HealthDay)—Excision of the deep fascia does not improve the outcome of patients with cutaneous melanomas thicker...
(HealthDay)—The correlation between depression in fathers in the postnatal period and subsequent child behavior is...
Review: SSRI use ups risk of upper GI bleeding
Cold virus replicates better at cooler temperatures
(HealthDay)—Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) use is associated with increased risk of upper gastrointestinal...
The common cold virus can reproduce itself more efficiently in the cooler temperatures found inside the nose than at core...
Whole plant therapy shows promise to beat malaria parasites' drug resistance
Nail the Most Important Meal of the Day: 5 Breakfast Tips to Start Your Day Right!
For decades, physicians and public health officials worldwide have been thwarted by the malaria parasite’s ability...
Science and mom agree—breakfast is no joke. After the night’s fast, your morning meal wakes up your metabolism...
Can a Penis Be Too Big for Your Vagina?
The Absolute Best Workout to Combat Belly Fat
In a perfect world, your boyfriend/husband/fiancé/hookup would have the Goldilocks of penises: not too big and not too...
Crunches, balance boards, yoga for your core—you could devote your life to exercises that supposedly target your...
Researchers Create Artificial Organs That Fit In Your Hand
Passing on taste: how your mum’s diet affects what you eat
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Our parents teach us what is to eat. But this process begins well before the fight to get toddlers to eat their veggies....
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Performance of a novel KRAS mutation assay for formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissues of colorectal cancer
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Do as I Say, Not as I Do
5 Ways to Live Fearlessly in the New Year
I’ve talked before about how important it is to find someone you can talk to when you find yourself in a place...
I love Theodore Roosevelt’s quote about the man in the arena. “It’s not the critic who counts.The...
Is the 22-Veterans-Per-Day Suicide Rate Reliable?
Why Personality Is A Better Predictor Of Success Than Intelligence
There’s no doubt that the rising veteran suicide rate is one of the most serious issues currently being discussed...
When it comes to academic achievement, intelligence is an important factor — but it is certainly not the only,...
Teens Are Blogging About Suicide on the Internet — And No One Is Talking About It
Conjoined twins a step closer to separation Conjoined twin boys born in Florida last month are
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Breast reconstruction using patient's own tissues yield higher satisfaction rates December 29, 2014 – For women who have undergone mastectomy, breast reconstruction using the patient’s own tissues–rather...
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Tracing evolution of chicken flu virus yields insight into origins of deadly H7N9 strain (MEMPHIS, Tenn. – December 29, 2014) An international research team has shown how changes in a flu virus that has plagued...
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Why pay money to go through the pain of CrossFit? January 4, 2015, 10:18 AM|Getting in shape is a popular New Year’s Resolution. Contributor Luke Burbank tackles the...
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Penn scientists identify patterns of RNA regulation in the nuclei of plants IMAGE:Â In a new study done in plants, University of Pennsylvania biologists give a global view of the patterns that...
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Mayo Clinic: Women with atypical hyperplasia are at higher risk of breast cancer ROCHESTER, Minn. — Women with atypical hyperplasia of the breast have a higher risk of developing breast cancer than...
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Italian doctor cured of Ebola to leave hospital
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New research finds fat isn’t all bad January 2, 2015, 5:26 AM|A new study shows fat that is located right under the skin can protect you from skin infections....
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Illinois man has car part removed from his arm 50 years after crash
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You were probably elated when your belly started to grow during pregnancy, but now that you’ve given birth, it’s...
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Johns Hopkins scientists create statistical model to measure proportion of cancer incidence Scientists from the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have created a statistical model that measures the proportion of cancer...
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Fat isn't all bad: Skin adipocytes help protect against infections When it comes to skin infections, a healthy and robust immune response may depend greatly upon what lies beneath. In a new...
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'Bad luck' of random mutations plays predominant role in cancer, study shows
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Med students study the psychology of "Seinfeld"
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Good news for U.K. couple facing big bills after baby born in NYC
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New version of common antibiotic could eliminate risk of hearing loss
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HIV vaccines should avoid viral target cells, primate model study suggests
Plant genetic advance could lead to more efficient conversion of plant biomass to biofuels
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SKorean Ebola medic flown to Germany for anonymity
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UK nurse suffering from Ebola in critical condition: hospital
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