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New stroke prevention efforts may be paying off CDC study finds fewer patients treated in ERs for blood clots in the brain. (HealthDay)—Fewer people are...

Study suggests possible role for caffeine in AD treatment The proposed link between caffeine and reductions in the beta amyloid plaque accumulation characteristic of Alzheimer’s...

Northwestern Medicine opens multidisciplinary treatment center for patients battling Huntington’s disease / no comments Northwestern Medicine

Good Samaritan Hospital’s Stroke Program certified as primary stroke center Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles

7 Things No One Ever Tells You About Running a Half-Marathon

9 Perfect Comebacks for When Someone Judges Your Relationship

Signing up for the 2015 NYC Half this past winter after a lifetime of extremely amateur running made me feel like Cinderella...

No one really knows what goes on in other people’s relationships. But few people will let a minor detail like that...

This Video Shows How Utterly Cruel It Is to Body Shame Yourself

Hackers Teach Computers To Tell Healthy And Sick Brain Cells Apart

Try to remember what you thought as you got ready and looked yourself over in the mirror this morning. If any of it...

i The Allen Institute for Brain Science hosted its first BigNeuron Hackathon in Beijing earlier this month....

Allow Aussies to opt out of Medicare and rely on private health insurance

If the government wants price signals, it should stop supporting health insurance

Most experts agree Australia’s health financing system needs a reboot to reduce the distortions and inefficiencies...

Retraction Note: Effects of uric acid on endothelial dysfunction in early chronic kidney disease and its mechanisms European Journal of Medical Research 2015, 20:44Â doi:10.1186/s40001-015-0124-6 The online version of the original article...

Prime Minister Tony Abbott has declared the Medicare co-payment proposals “dead, buried and crematedâ€​, but two...

This Is Nursing This is why I fell in love with my coworkers and with our nursing profession. I cannot look at this picture without...

Anxiety About Anxiety Can Cause Anxiety

Kids’ Fast Food Consumption On The Decline

There was an 8-year-old crying at after-school pick up today. She was almost hysterical, racing back and forth,...

BY KATHRYN DOYLE Mon Mar 30, 2015 1:57pm EDT (Reuters Health) – Between 2003 and 2010, the number of U.S....

Sacred Sisterhood of Healers!

Kids With Autism Are More Likely To Have Gastrointestinal Problems

I don’t know how many people learn about the revolutionary Dorothea Dix in school any more, but for people...

By: Rachael Rettner Published: 03/30/2015 02:00 PM EDT on LiveScience Children with autism may be more likely...

Outbreak of canine influenza worries dog owners

How are ordinary consumers transforming the fashion business?

 CHICAGO — An outbreak of canine influenza is reaching epidemic proportions, CBS Chicago reports. Veterinarians...

One of the most important shifts of the 21st century is the ability of consumers to participate in markets they love such...

Getting the message across: Can active symbols on road signs save lives?

A matter of taste: When do products benefit from mixed reviews?

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If you’re traveling at 60 miles per hour, just a few milliseconds can mean the difference between life and death when...

How do consumers react to products with diverse online reviews? According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research,...

Do consumers think products are better when companies donate to charity?

What’s the difference between sugar and high-fructose corn syrup? (video)

Does hearing about a company’s charitable donations raise your opinion of their products? According to a new study...

IMAGE: It seems like it’s in just about every product on grocery store shelves: high-fructose corn syrup. What...

How diverse is your social network? The answer may reveal something about your values

Spain to restore free health care for illegal immigrants

WELLESLEY, Mass. – A new study out of Wellesley College sheds light on the role of beliefs about the value of diversity...

8 ways to soothe heartburn in pregnancy As a obstetrician, one of the most common questions I hear from my patients is: What are some natural ways to deal with an...

New York doctors accused of using free shoes offer to defraud Medicaid NEW YORK (Reuters) – Twenty-three New York City doctors and medical workers have been charged with running an insurance...

Alabama family prepares to welcome home baby born with rare facial condition (AL.com/Sharon Steinmann) An Alabama couple received a shock when their baby was born without a nose in early March. Now,...

Patient’s own skin cells may hold key to new treatments for neurological diseases A patient’s very own skin cells may hold the key to new treatments and even cures for devastating neurological diseases....

Madrid (AFP) – Spain’s conservative government said Tuesday it would restore free health care for...

The power of positivity: How banishing negative thoughts helped me beat pancreatic cancer, twice Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal human diseases known to man. Each year, more than 40,000 Americans are diagnosed...

Air pollution may be tied to anxiety (Reuters Health) – Women who live in areas with higher air pollution may also have higher anxiety, according to...

The power of positivity: How banishing negative thoughts helped me beat … Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal human diseases known to man. Each year, more than 40,000 Americans are diagnosed...

New osteoporosis drug may also be useful for treating brittle bone disease New research at the University of Michigan offers evidence that a drug being developed to treat osteoporosis may also be...

ATI Physical Therapy acquires Flexeon Rehabilitation

WGU Texas announces new scholarship program for nurses

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WGU Texas announces new scholarship program for nurses

New Orthopaedic & Spine Center guide discusses conservative treatment options for hip, knee and spine pain

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U.S. Promises To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions Up To 28 Percent By 2025 i President Barack Obama, seen here inspecting solar panels on the roof of the Department of Energy, has...

Invasion of Aedes albopictus (Diptera:

U.S. Promises To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions Up To 28 Percent By 2025 i President Barack Obama, seen here inspecting solar panels on the roof of the Department of Energy, has...

Invasion of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) into central Africa: what consequences for emerging diseases? Current distribution of Ae. albopictus The global spread of Ae. albopictus is due mainly to human activities, such as increase...

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Culicidae) into central Africa: what consequences for emerging diseases? Current distribution of Ae. albopictus The global spread of Ae. albopictus is due mainly to human activities, such as increase...

MTUS1/ATIP3a down-regulation is associated with enhanced migration, invasion and poor prognosis in salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma BMC Cancer 2015, 15:203Â doi:10.1186/s12885015-1209-x Tingting Zhao and Xueqiang Ding contributed equally to this work. ...

associated with enhanced migration, invasion and poor prognosis in salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma BMC Cancer 2015, 15:203Â doi:10.1186/s12885015-1209-x Tingting Zhao and Xueqiang Ding contributed equally to this work. ...

4 Simple Steps to Supercharge Your Runs and Your Brain With Mindfulness Photo Credit: Kennan Harvey, www.kennanharvey.com It seems mindfulness is all over the news these days, whether...

4 Simple Steps to Supercharge Your Runs and Your Brain With Mindfulness

Hope For Some of the World’s Most Vulnerable Children

Photo Credit: Kennan Harvey, www.kennanharvey.com It seems mindfulness is all over the news these days, whether...

When I visited the Sivile Primary School in South Africa’s Western Cape, I was struck by a feeling. It was...

Hope For Some of the World’s Most Vulnerable Children

The National Park Service Is Almost 100, And Bill Nye Wants You To Find Your Park

When I visited the Sivile Primary School in South Africa’s Western Cape, I was struck by a feeling. It was...

Bill Nye has a simple explanation when asked why Americans should be grateful for our national parks: “They’re...

The National Park Service Is Almost 100, And Bill Nye Wants You To Find Your Park

Mom’s Viral Apology On Facebook Reminds Parents ‘It Takes A Village’

Bill Nye has a simple explanation when asked why Americans should be grateful for our national parks: “They’re...

An Alabama mom is making headlines this week after her Facebook apology went viral. Kyesha Smith Wood wrote this...

Mom’s Viral Apology On Facebook Reminds Parents ‘It Takes A Village’

My Q and A With Insomnia Expert Gregg Jacobs

An Alabama mom is making headlines this week after her Facebook apology went viral. Kyesha Smith Wood wrote this...

Gregg Jacobs is an insomnia specialist at the Sleep Disorders Center at the UMass Memorial Medical Center and the...

My Q and A With Insomnia Expert Gregg Jacobs

?Medieval garlic and bile potion kills MRSA superbug

Gregg Jacobs is an insomnia specialist at the Sleep Disorders Center at the UMass Memorial Medical Center and the...

Could a 1,000-year-old concoction be the answer to stopping superbugs? Christina Lee, an AngloSaxon expert at the University...

?Medieval garlic and bile potion kills MRSA superbug

Common virus linked to children’s partial paralysis

Could a 1,000-year-old concoction be the answer to stopping superbugs? Christina Lee, an AngloSaxon expert at the University...

At the end of last summer a common respiratory virus known as enterovirus D68 began to make the rounds in the U.S., landing...

Common virus linked to children’s partial paralysis

Better traffic signals can cut greenhouse gas emissions

At the end of last summer a common respiratory virus known as enterovirus D68 began to make the rounds in the U.S., landing...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass–Sitting in traffic during rush hour is not just frustrating for drivers; it also adds unnecessary...

Better traffic signals can cut greenhouse gas emissions

Soil organic matter susceptible to climate change

CAMBRIDGE, Mass–Sitting in traffic during rush hour is not just frustrating for drivers; it also adds unnecessary...

Soil organic matter, long thought to be a semipermanent storehouse for ancient carbon, may be much more vulnerable to climate...

Soil organic matter susceptible to climate change

Significant reduction seen in fatal car crashes after an increase in alcohol

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Significant reduction seen in fatal car crashes after an increase in alcohol taxes

Utah student examines case of labor activist Joe Hill 100 years after execution

Increasing state alcohol taxes could prevent thousands of deaths a year from car crashes, say University of Florida Health...

IMAGE:Â As the execution of Joe Hill observes a 100-year anniversary this year, University of Utah law student Adam...

Premature aging of stem cell telomeres, not inflammation, linked to emphysema

Utah student examines case of labor activist Joe Hill 100 years after execution

Lung diseases like emphysema and pulmonary fibrosis are common among people with malfunctioning telomeres, the “capsâ€​...

Increasing state alcohol taxes could prevent thousands of deaths a year from car crashes, say University of Florida Health...

IMAGE:Â As the execution of Joe Hill observes a 100-year anniversary this year, University of Utah law student Adam...

Study: Phone counseling reduces pain, disability after back surgery

Study: Phone counseling reduces pain, disability after back surgery

Research by Johns Hopkins scientists suggests that having a short series of phone conversations with trained counselors can...

Research by Johns Hopkins scientists suggests that having a short series of phone conversations with trained counselors can...

7 Easy Ways to Boost Your Metabolism

7 Easy Ways to Boost Your Metabolism

By K. Aleisha Fetters, DETAILS (photo: Eric Ray Davidson) While marathon sweat sessions can certainly kick your...

By K. Aleisha Fetters, DETAILS (photo: Eric Ray Davidson) While marathon sweat sessions can certainly kick your...

5-Year-Old Detroit Shooting Victim Trades an Eye for an ‘Aye’ in Pirate-Themed Party

5-Year-Old Detroit Shooting Victim Trades an Eye for an ‘Aye’ in Pirate-Themed Party

Five-year-old Donovan Lyles Jr. was playing video games at his home on Detroit’s east side in January when he was...

Five-year-old Donovan Lyles Jr. was playing video games at his home on Detroit’s east side in January when he was...

How many Americans could get Ebola? Study provides estimates

How many Americans could get Ebola? Study provides estimates

The United States could have had more than a dozen Ebola cases monthly during the height of the epidemic in West Africa...

The United States could have had more than a dozen Ebola cases monthly during the height of the epidemic in West Africa...

Guess your age? 3D facial scan beats doctor’s exam

Guess your age? 3D facial scan beats doctor’s exam

As people age (youngest at 1 o’clock and getting older clockwise), their cheeks become fuller and gravity causes their...

As people age (youngest at 1 o’clock and getting older clockwise), their cheeks become fuller and gravity causes their...

Woman’s car window plea gets her a kidney donor

Woman’s car window plea gets her a kidney donor

In this Tuesday, March 24, 2015 photo, Josh DallLeighton, holding son Christopher, hugs Christine Royles as they meet for...

In this Tuesday, March 24, 2015 photo, Josh DallLeighton, holding son Christopher, hugs Christine Royles as they meet for...

We might be breathing in DNA from superbugs, study finds

We might be breathing in DNA from superbugs, study finds

This illustration released by the Centers for Disease Control depicts a computer-generated image of a group of antibiotic-resistant...

This illustration released by the Centers for Disease Control depicts a computer-generated image of a group of antibiotic-resistant...

Sperm quality pesticides claim ‘should be treated with caution’

Sperm quality pesticides claim ‘should be treated with caution’

Tuesday March 31 2015 Pesticides may affect the shape and number of sperm “Pesticides on fruit and vegetables...

Tuesday March 31 2015 Pesticides may affect the shape and number of sperm “Pesticides on fruit and vegetables...

MIND diet may ‘halve’ the risk of

MIND diet may ‘halve’ the risk of

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Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease

Tuesday March 31 2015 A healthy diet allows blood to flow to the brain “A new diet could more than halve...

Tuesday March 31 2015 A healthy diet allows blood to flow to the brain “A new diet could more than halve...

Man with cerebral palsy completes Ironman Kona, conquers Mt. Kilimanjaro

Man with cerebral palsy completes Ironman Kona, conquers Mt. Kilimanjaro

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Forceps left in woman’s abdomen during botched operation

Forceps left in woman’s abdomen during botched operation

 (Photo courtesy Europics/CEN) Medics in Spain have been fined more than $11,000 after leaving forceps in a patient’s...

 (Photo courtesy Europics/CEN) Medics in Spain have been fined more than $11,000 after leaving forceps in a patient’s...

Mother forced to choose which child to save with kidney transplant

Mother forced to choose which child to save with kidney transplant

A mother in China was forced to choose between her two children after discovering both were fighting for their lives after...

A mother in China was forced to choose between her two children after discovering both were fighting for their lives after...

IDT supports unique bioengineering public outreach program

New reports highlight need to deliver better care for young patients in England

To help the general public understand how bioengineering is changing the world for the better, Integrated DNA Technologies...

BPC launches new Health and Housing Task Force to meet the needs of aging U.S. population The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) today launched its new Health and Housing Task Force, designed to help policymakers meet...

No Easy, Reliable Way To Screen For Suicide i About twice a year, statistics suggest, a pilot somewhere in the world — usually flying alone —...

Impact of the joint association between sex, age and diabetes on long-term mortality after acute myocardial infarction 1 National Heart Centre Singapore, 5 Hospital Drive, Singapore 169609, Singapore ...

Starbucks To Release New Dannon Smoothies, Hummus And Chicken Wraps Starbucks already has enough sweet items on its menu and now it’s adding some savory items. According to...

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Scientists gain cellular-level insights into drug delivery processes Chemists, biologists and pharmacologists deal with the question of how complex active substances can be introduced into...

A study of the association between urinary aluminum concentration and pre-clinical findings among aluminumhandling and non-handling workers 1 Health Service Center, Jichi Medical University, 3311-1, Yakushiji, Tochigi...

It’s Time to Change Our Approach to Sexual Assault At 5 o’clock in the morning, I lay awake on the floor of my friend’s living room, huddled in a thin...

Finding Gratitude In Familiar Places Agf I could sit here and contemplate the details that led to my classmate’s death, but the painful truth is that a...

Success Is Never An Accident. It’s A Choice.

How to Cultivate Happiness Even When It Is Hard

Like everyone, I’ve made some pretty dumb decisions in my life. Early in my career I passed on a great job...

It is easy to choose happiness when we are sitting on the peaks of our lives. But what about when we are lost in...

Why new report could help lead to better breast cancer treatment

Debi Mazar: Sleep tips from a Hollywood workaholic

March 31, 2015, 8:13 AM|A new national report offers a roadmap for targeting cancer more precisely, and it includes key findings...

Even by Hollywood standards, Debi Mazar’s life is unconventional and over-scheduled. Between shooting scenes for the...

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South-east England ahead on genetic tests for inherited eye conditions

Smartphone face recognition ‘improved’ by copying the brain

IMAGE:Â This image shows a close up of a light shining on an eye. view more Credit: Fight for Sight New...

Face recognition security on smartphones can be significantly improved if users store an ‘average’ photo of...

100-million-year-old scale insect practiced brood care

Why slimy cheats don’t win

Scientists at the University of Bonn, together with colleagues from China, UK and Poland, have described the oldest evidence...

Darwin’s evolutionary theory predicts survival of the fittest. So why do different survival tactics coexist, if evolution...

Discovery of 2 new species of primitive fishes

Scientists discover why flowers bloom earlier in a warming climate

Saurichthys is a predatory fish characterized by a long thin body and a sharply pointed snout with numerous teeth. This distinctive...

Scientists at the John Innes Centre have discovered why the first buds of spring come increasingly earlier as the climate...

National Eating Disorder Awareness Group Endorses Aerie Underwear

Saffron supplements can prevent muscle weakness and pain after a strenuous workout

American Eagle’s underwear line has been awarded the National Eating Disorders Association’s first-ever...

What are the risks of early menopause? Angelina Jolie Pitt’s surgery to remove her ovaries has the side effect of putting her into early menopause, a condition...

Kenya court urges change to law criminalizing women who pass HIV to baby NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Human rights groups have welcomed moves to change a Kenyan law passed to...

An apple a day may not keep the doctor away, study says An apple a day doesn’t necessarily keep the doctor away. That’s according to proverbbusting research that...

Recovery from surgery quicker with hospitals’ new protocol Hospitals are starting to abandon the time-honored drill for surgery patients— including fasting, heavy IV fluids,...

Nov. 1, 2012: Saffron flowers are seen in full bloom at a field in Pampore, 9 miles south of Srinagar. (Reuters) Daily...

China aims to double doctor numbers as cure for health care woes Sept. 2, 2014: People queue at a hospital in Shanghai. (Reuters) China will almost double the number of its general doctors...

BioCryst wins US contract to continue Ebola drug development (Reuters) – BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc said it won a U.S. government contract to continue development of its potential...

Alabama baby born without a nose (GoFundMe) An Alabama couple received a shock when their baby was born without a nose in early March. Now, young Eli is happy...

Saffron supplements can prevent muscle weakness and pain after a strenuous … Nov. 1, 2012: Saffron flowers are seen in full bloom at a field in Pampore, 9 miles south of Srinagar. (Reuters) Daily...

Why icing doesn’t work to heal injuries

Exposure to ultrafine particles influences cardiac function

What does a 20-ounce bottle of soda cost? If you said 99 cents, you are only partly right. While that may be the price on...

A. Peters (left), A. Schneider (right), Credit: Helmholtz Zentrum München The adverse health effects caused...

Study reveals high–cholesterol diet increases spread of prostate cancer

The connection between listeriosis and produce

Higher levels of total cholesterol and triglycerides, two types of fat, in the blood of men who underwent surgery for prostate...

Enlarge Credit: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, via Wikimedia Commons. Shared under a Creative...

Blueberries show promise as treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder

Study provides new estimates of opioid misuse, addiction

Parents of children who have suffered a stroke can experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD),

New estimates suggest that 20 to 30 percent of opioid analgesic drugs prescribed for chronic pain

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New analysis raises questions about common use of antidepressant drugs for anxiety disorders

Ultrafine particle exposure may affect cardiac function

A new analysis reported in JAMA Psychiatry raises serious questions about the increasingly common use of second-generation...

Study shows stark variation in genetic testing services for inherited eye conditions in England New research from The University of Manchester published in the Journal of Community Genetics reveals a stark variation in...

China Pharma’s revenue decreases 24% to $24.9 million in fiscal year 2014 China Pharma Holdings, Inc. (NYSE MKT: CPHI) (“China Pharmaâ€​ or the “Companyâ€​), an NYSE MKT listed...

6 Saavy Life Hacks From The World’s Most Successful Leaders While it’s true that everyone works differently, the world’s most successful leaders often have one...

Study finds possible connection between enterovirus D68 and child paralysis March 31, 2015, 7:16 AM|Researchers say a new strain of a common virus may be the cause of sudden, partial paralysis in more...

New warning for men who eat nonorganic produce March 31, 2015, 5:50 AM|A new study says that men who eat organic produce have better sperm counts than those who eat non-organic...

The adverse health effects caused by fine particles have been known for some time. In addition, ultrafine particles appear...

New study sheds light on natural small molecule with antimicrobial effects Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have uncovered the unique mechanism of a powerful...

Disney World Gets A Gluten-Free And Vegan Bakery (And Now There’s Magic For Everyone) The most magical place on earth just got even more magical, especially for certain bellies. BabyCakes, a vegan and...

What keeps Debi Mazar up at night? March 31, 2015, 6:00 AM|The star of “Entourageâ€​ and TV Land’s new series “Youngerâ€​ says her...

Graphic details revealed as Tsarnaev prosecutors rest case March 31, 2015, 7:12 AM|The defense team in the Boston Marathon bombing trial begins its first full day of testimony. Prosecutors...

Nanomedicine shines light on combined force of nanomedicine and regenerative medicine IMAGE:Â This is the cover of Nanomedicine, MEDLINE indexed Impact factor: 5.824 (2013). view more Credit: Future...

Endoscopes linked to outbreak of drugresistant E. coli

Only 1 of 32 hockey helmets tested earn 3-star rating

NEW YORK (March 30, 2015) – An outbreak of a novel Escherichia coli (E. coli) strain resistant to antibiotics has...

IMAGE:Â The Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics Helmet Team includes, from left, assistant professor...

New scientific review suggests some women may benefit from considering use of S-equol to ease menopause symptoms

Short bouts of high-intensity exercise before a fatty meal best for vascular health

Northridge, Calif. (March 30, 2015) – The investigational S-equol nutritional supplement may be a viable agent to...

Glimpses of the future: Drought damage leads to widespread forest death Washington, D.C.– The 2000-2003 drought in the American southwest triggered a widespread die-off of forests around...

Coalition stopping Red Cross delivering medical aid in Yemen: spokeswoman GENEVA (Reuters) – Members of the Saudi-led

A short burst of intensive exercise before eating a high fat meal is better for blood vessel function in young people than...

A noisy stomach: Normal or unhealthy? Our bodies make noise all the time. We snore, burp and pass gas, and sometimes our joints crack. But are our internal soundtracks...

BioCryst Pharma wins federal contract to continue making Ebola drug (Reuters) – BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc said it won a U.S. government contract for the continued

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Coalition preventing Red Cross from delivering medical aid in Yemen: spokeswoman

Quintiles, Quest to combine clinical trial lab operations

Thomson Reuters is the world’s largest international multimedia news agency, providing investing news, world news,...

(Reuters) – Medical tests maker Quest Diagnostics Inc and contract research company Quintiles Transnational Holdings...

Study: Fruit and vegetable pesticides may cut sperm count by nearly half

US cancer incidence, mortality largely stable or decreasing

Numerous studies have suggested dangerous effects from pesticides, but now researchers have discovered the first link between...

Cancer cells. (iStock) The rate of people being diagnosed or killed by cancer in the U.S. is stable or decreasing for...

Anorexia nervosa ¿ medical complications

Therapeutic control and resistance of the EGFR-driven signaling network in glioblastoma

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Bacurd2 is a novel interacting partner to Rnd2 which controls radial migration within the developing mammalian cerebral cortex

Department of Oncology, NorLux Neuro-Oncology Laboratory, Luxembourg Institute...

The 100 million year-old piggyback IMAGE:Â The new fossil is the only record of an adult female insect from the Mesozoic, an era that spanned roughly...

Neural Development 2015, 10:9Â doi:10.1186/s13064-015-0032-z Ivan Enghian Gladwyn-Ng, Shan Shan Li and Zhengdong Qu contributed...

From tobacco to cyberwood Humans have been inspired by nature since the beginning of time. We mimic nature to develop new technologies, with examples...

Early stage NSCLC patients with low tumor metabolic activity have longer survival DENVER – Low pre-surgery uptake of a labeled glucose analogue, a marker of metabolic activity, in the primary tumor...

‘Pay-for-performance’ may lead to higher risk for robotic prostate surgery patients DETROIT – A “perverse disincentiveâ€​ for hospitals that have invested in expensive technology for robotic...

Two different fat graft techniques have similar effects on facial skin March 30, 2015 – Two approaches to fat grafting–injection of fat cells versus fat-derived stem cells–have...

Could antibodies from camels protect humans from MERS?

Pharmacist group says members shouldn’t aid in executions

Antibodies from dromedary camels protected uninfected mice from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), and helped infected...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — In a move that could heighten the hurdles faced by states attempting to execute prisoners,...

Pharmacists’ group discourages providing execution drugs (Update)

Study: Adding peanuts to a high fat meal improves vascular function

A leading association for U.S. pharmacists adopted a policy Monday that discourages its members from providing drugs for...

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New HCV therapies cost-effective in specific groups of HCV-infected patients

Breast ultrasound examination may eliminate need for biopsy in teens with breast lumps

A study led by Boston Medical Center (BMC) researchers demonstrates that while new therapies to treat Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)...

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Less-toxic drug combined with fasting may kill cancer cells

Antibodies from dromedary camels may prove therapeutic for MERS patients

Fasting in combination with chemotherapy has already been shown to kill cancer cells, but a pair

Antibodies from dromedary camels protected uninfected mice from Middle East Respiratory

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Syndrome (MERS), and helped infected...

New study finds that walnuts have potential to benefit overall health

No Easy, Reliable Way To Screen For Suicide, Specialists Say

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i About twice a year, statistics suggest, a pilot somewhere in the world — usually flying alone —...

After Snowden, The NSA Faces Recruitment Challenge

Associations between e-cigarette access and smoking and drinking behaviours in teenagers

i Not many students have the cutting-edge cybersecurity skills the NSA needs, recruiters say. And these...

As public health debate on the pros and cons of ecigarettes continues, moves to regulate their promotion and sale...

In the digital world of the EMR, Open Notes change everything

"Exploding head syndrome" is surprisingly common

Israel Journal of Health Policy Research 2015, 4:17Â doi:10.1186/s13584-015-0012-0 Published: 31 March...

Maybe it’s happened to you: You’re lying in bed happily drifting off to sleep when suddenly you’re jolted...

How a deadly fungus evades the immune system

Scientists reveal unique mechanism of natural product with powerful antimicrobial action

New research from the University of Toronto has scientists re-thinking how a lethal fungus grows and kills immune cells....

Pig-borne disease most likely jumped into humans when rearing practices changed Almost every pig carries harmless strains of the S. suis bacterium – such strains are known as ‘commensal’...

IMAGE: Min Guo, Ph.D., is an associate professor at The Scripps Research Institute’s Florida campus. ...

Mild winters not fueling all pine beetle outbreaks in western United States IMAGE:Â Mountain pine beetles (pictured here) have killed pine forests over more than 140,000 square miles in the western...

High-tech method allows rapid imaging of functions in living brain

Bitter chocolate: Illegal cocoa farms threaten Ivory Coast primates

Researchers studying cancer and other invasive diseases rely on high-resolution imaging to see tumors and other activity...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Researchers surveying for endangered primates in national parks and forest reserves of Ivory Coast...

7 things you should know about matcha

5 foods for better brain health

I’ve been getting asked about matcha a whole lot lately. I heard that matcha shots were the “it beverageâ€​...

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Selection of key recommendations for quality indicators describing good quality outbreak response

Fgf signaling controls the telencephalic distribution of Fgf-expressing progenitors generated in the rostral patterning center

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An informed shared decision making programme on the prevention of myocardial infarction for patients with type 2 diabetes in primary care: protocol of a cluster randomised, controlled trial

An informed shared decision making programme on the prevention of myocardial infarction for patients with type 2 diabetes in primary care: protocol of a cluster randomised, controlled trial

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Ask JJ: Maintaining Steady, Sustained Energy

Ask JJ: Maintaining Steady, Sustained Energy

Dear JJ: Even though I begin with the best intentions, some mornings I crash and feel like I’m running on...

Dear JJ: Even though I begin with the best intentions, some mornings I crash and feel like I’m running on...

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The Cross of Mental Illness

The Cross of Mental Illness

The life-size wooden cross in middle of the sanctuary at Broadway United Methodist Church in Indianapolis is draped...

The life-size wooden cross in middle of the sanctuary at Broadway United Methodist Church in Indianapolis is draped...

Moms’ Excess Pregnancy Weight Linked To Kids’ Obesity

Moms’ Excess Pregnancy Weight Linked To Kids’ Obesity

BY MADELINE KENNEDY Fri Mar 27, 2015 10:50am EDT (Reuters Health) – – Mothers who are overweight...

BY MADELINE KENNEDY Fri Mar 27, 2015 10:50am EDT (Reuters Health) – – Mothers who are overweight...

Impact of domestic violence on women’s mental health

Impact of domestic violence on women’s mental health

This news release is available in French. In addition to their physical injuries, women who are victims of domestic...

This news release is available in French. In addition to their physical injuries, women who are victims of domestic...

Experts explore impacts of childhood feeding practices, policies on vegetable consumption

Experts explore impacts of childhood feeding practices, policies on vegetable consumption

While the body of evidence for feeding recommendations for children continues to evolve, one constant remains: Children do...

While the body of evidence for feeding recommendations for children continues to evolve, one constant remains: Children do...

Building block for memory and learning identified

Building block for memory and learning identified

Researchers have been fascinated for a long time by learning and memory formation, and many questions are still open. Bochum-based...

Researchers have been fascinated for a long time by learning and memory formation, and many questions are still open. Bochum-based...

Promoting maternal interaction improves growth, weight gain in preemies

Promoting maternal interaction improves growth, weight gain in preemies

An intervention to teach mothers of preterm infants how to interact with their babies more effectively results in better...

An intervention to teach mothers of preterm infants how to interact with their babies more effectively results in better...

Setting a dinner table for wildlife can affect their risk of disease

Setting a dinner table for wildlife can affect their risk of disease

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IMAGE:Â House finches that aggregate at bird feeders have been affected by a bacterial eye disease in recent decades. ...

Low vitamin D linked to worse prognosis in type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Low vitamin D linked to worse prognosis in type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma

A new study found that people with lower vitamin D levels prior to treatment for follicular lymphoma succumb to the disease...

A new study found that people with lower vitamin D levels prior to treatment for follicular lymphoma succumb to the disease...

Mexico double-transplant patient gets US humanitarian pass

Mexico double-transplant patient gets US humanitarian pass

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security gave a 90-day humanitarian pass to a 20-year-old...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security gave a 90-day humanitarian pass to a 20-year-old...

Arizona governor signs bill blocking abortion coverage through Obamacare

Arizona governor signs bill blocking abortion coverage through Obamacare

PHOENIX (Reuters) – Arizona Republican Governor Doug Ducey signed a law on Monday that requires doctors to tell...

PHOENIX (Reuters) – Arizona Republican Governor Doug Ducey signed a law on Monday that requires doctors to tell...

Mexican double transplant patient gets 90-day humanitarian pass from DHS

Mexican double transplant patient gets 90-day humanitarian pass from DHS

FILE – In this May 2, 2014, file photo, Jose Chua Lopez, left, holds hands with his mother, Myra Lopez Martinez, during...

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Kids allowed to ‘sip’ alcohol may start drinking earlier

Kids allowed to ‘sip’ alcohol may start drinking earlier

Children who get a taste of their parents’ wine now and then may be more likely than their peers to start drinking...

Children who get a taste of their parents’ wine now and then may be more likely than their peers to start drinking...

Breast cancer is not one disease, experts say

Breast cancer is not one disease, experts say

New focus on tumor subtypes could help patients, according to medical groups. (HealthDay)—Breast cancer...

New focus on tumor subtypes could help patients, according to medical groups. (HealthDay)—Breast cancer...

Individual short-term responses to antiplatelet therapy vary

Individual short-term responses to antiplatelet therapy vary

Compared to patients who had persistently high platelet reactivity, those who achieved low platelet reactivity, according...

Compared to patients who had persistently high platelet reactivity, those who achieved low platelet reactivity, according...

Rate of opioid misuse is around 25 percent, addiction rate 10 percent

Rate of opioid misuse is around 25 percent, addiction rate 10 percent

New estimates suggest that 20 to 30 percent of opioid analgesic drugs prescribed for chronic pain are misused, while the...

New estimates suggest that 20 to 30 percent of opioid analgesic drugs prescribed for chronic pain are misused, while the...

New Hepatitis C treatments costeffective, but only for selected patients, study shows

F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography for differential diagnosis of pancreatic tumors

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F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography for differential diagnosis of pancreatic tumors

Comparison of microstructural and mechanical properties of trabeculae in femoral head from osteoporosis patients with and without cartilage lesions: a case–control study

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Beneficial effects of relaxin on motility characteristics of stored boar spermatozoa Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 2015, 13:24 doi:10.1186/s12958-015-0021-4 Jean M Feugang and Juan C RodrÃ​guez-Muñoz...

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Circulating tumor cells in hepatocellular carcinoma: a pilot study of detection, enumeration, and next-generation sequencing in cases and controls 1 Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and The Liver Center, University...

Overspecialized and undertrained? Patient diversity encountered by medical students during their internal medicine clerkship at a university hospital

Overspecialized and undertrained? Patient diversity encountered by medical students during their internal medicine clerkship at a university hospital

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III. Medizinische Klinik, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martinistraße...

Generous welfare benefits make people more likely to want to work, not less

Generous welfare benefits make people more likely to want to work, not less

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Survey responses from 19,000 people in 18 European countries, including the UK, showed that “the notion that big welfare...

Survey responses from 19,000 people in 18 European countries, including the UK, showed that “the notion that big welfare...

LiDAR studies of the Sept. 2013 Colorado Front Range flooding and debris flows

LiDAR studies of the Sept. 2013 Colorado Front Range flooding and debris flows

Boulder, Colo., USA – Scott W. Anderson and colleagues use repeat aerial LiDAR to quantify the erosional impact of...

Boulder, Colo., USA – Scott W. Anderson and colleagues use repeat aerial LiDAR to quantify the erosional impact of...

The CNIO identifies a new gene involved in hereditary neuroendocrine tumors

The CNIO identifies a new gene involved in hereditary neuroendocrine tumors

IMAGE:Â Mutations (*) in several Krebs cycle genes (IDH1/2, SDH, FH and now MDH2) lead to the accumulation of metabolites...

IMAGE:Â Mutations (*) in several Krebs cycle genes (IDH1/2, SDH, FH and now MDH2) lead to the accumulation of metabolites...

Roll up your screen and stow it away?

Roll up your screen and stow it away?

From smartphones and tablets to computer monitors and interactive TV screens, electronic displays are everywhere. As the...

From smartphones and tablets to computer monitors and interactive TV screens, electronic displays are everywhere. As the...

What is the best measure of depression severity in adolescents?

What is the best measure of depression severity in adolescents?

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Compound from soil microbe inhibits biofilm formation

Compound from soil microbe inhibits biofilm formation

Researchers have shown that a known antibiotic and antifungal compound produced by a soil microbe can inhibit another species...

Researchers have shown that a known antibiotic and antifungal compound produced by a soil microbe can inhibit another species...

China aims to double doctor numbers as cure for healthcare woes

China aims to double doctor numbers as cure for healthcare woes

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China will almost double the number of its general doctors by 2020, trim its public sector...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China will almost double the number of its general doctors by 2020, trim its public sector...

Researchers Totally Fail at Sexist Attraction Hypothesis

6 Ways Periods Have Been Used to Send a Social Message

Note to scientists everywhere: If you’re going to conduct a study on dating behaviors, it’s probably not...

If you’ve been anywhere near the Internet recently, you’ve probably seen this photo: thank you @instagram...

These 14 Pics of Couples Sweating Together Prove That Gym Romance Is Real

The Seductive Lure of Meaningless Information

Recently, some ridiculously cute CrossFit-themed engagement photos made the Internet collectively swoon: Sneak peek from...

After years of faithful service, my toaster needed replacing. It had browned its last bagel. So one Sunday morning,...

Making Time For Kids? Study Says Quality Trumps Quantity.

No, ‘Suicidal Tendencies’ Are Not an Indication of Violence

Do parents, especially mothers, spend enough time with their children? Though American parents are with their children...

As the world still works to make sense of last week’s horrific Germanwings tragedy, reports are continuing...

Impoverished Pregnant Women Forced To Haul Water To Their Own Deliveries. Here’s Who’s Helping Them

69 Days Later

After giving birth to twins in a dingy clinic in Tanzania, Doris Alikado wasn’t able to clean herself for...

Pesticides in fruits, veggies may lower

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sperm count There’s plenty of research that shows a healthy diet could be good for fertility. But eating lots of fruits and vegetables...

address the US transplant organ shortage As the United States faces transplant waiting lists that continue to grow longer over time, there is increasing debate about...

Scientists find clues into cognitive dysfunction in chronic fatigue syndrome

Ob/Gyn experts recommend ‘ultrasound first’ for imaging the female pelvis

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome—commonly referred to as ME/CFS—is a legitimate, serious,...

Ultrasound technology has evolved dramatically in recent years. A group of noted obstetricians and gynecologists maintain...

Scientists link unexplained childhood paralysis to enterovirus D68

Milliliter-only dosing recommended for kids’ meds

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Using metrics, not teaspoons, reduces medication errors, American Academy of Pediatrics says. (HealthDay)—Time...

10 Times You’ve Been Super Grateful for Your Big Ass

12 Things Girls Who Work at an Office Do But Will Never Admit To

Sometimes, when ruminating on #BigBootyProblems, it can be easy to lose sight of how amazing your out-of-this-world...

Many of us practically live at the office. And when you’re spending that much time in one space, it’s hard...

The Scary Way Your Cat Could Be Changing Your Personality

Leave isn’t enough to change fathers’ role in caring for kids

You probably don’t think twice about cleaning your kitty’s litter, but some new info may permanently change...

Dads bringing their baby home from the hospital today know they’ll be more involved in their child’s life than...

Differences in DNA methylation profile of Th1 and Th2 cytokine genes are associated with tolerance acquisition in children with IgE-mediated cow¿s milk allergy

Report finds troubling breast cancer rates in black women A new analysis of breast cancer is giving doctors and patients a wealth of information geared at helping to diagnose and...

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Hormone fosters bond between parents MADISON – Research has discovered a role for prolactin, the hormone that stimulates milk production in nursing mothers,...

Publication bias and ‘spin’ raise questions about drugs for anxiety disorders CORVALLIS, Ore. – A new analysis reported in JAMA Psychiatry raises serious questions about the increasingly common...

Consumption of peanuts with a meal benefits vascular health

Hidden costs: The unseen way organisms cope with climate change

A study of peanut consumption showed that including them as a part of a high fat meal improved the post-meal triglyceride...

Scientists have found a way to measure the unseen toll that environmental stress places on living creatures — showing...

NASA’s ISS-RapidScat sees Typhoon Maysak’s stronger winds become more uniform

Electroconvulsive therapy changes key areas of the human brain that play a role in memory, emotion

IMAGE: On March 28, the MODIS instrument aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite saw Tropical Storm Maysak in the Northwestern...

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Pesticides on fruits, veggies linked with poorer semen quality

J&J, Glaxo settle U.S. lawsuit over allergy ads

(Reuters) – Men who eat more fruits and vegetables with pesticide residue have lower sperm counts and a lower percentage...

NEW YORK (Reuters) – GlaxoSmithKline Plc has agreed to settle a lawsuit by Johnson Johnson accusing it of using...

How does weight loss surgery affect pregnancy?

Intelligent neuroprostheses mimic natural motor control

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Synthetic pot linked to kidney injury

Pharmacists’ group discourages providing execution drugs

Researchers report on two studies that showed kidney damage in those who used the drug. (HealthDay)—New...

New estimates suggest that 20 to 30 percent of opioid analgesic drugs prescribed for chronic pain are misused, while the...

Lots of leafy greens might shield aging brains, study finds

Processed foods the biggest chunk of calories in US groceries: study

Vitamin K thought to slow deterioration. (HealthDay)—A single serving of leafy green vegetables each day...

These items tend to have more fat, sugar and salt than unprocessed foods, researchers say. (HealthDay)—Highly...

Angelina Jolie: Double Credit as a Role Model After Double Operations

The Need for Health Activism in the Criminal Justice System

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It has been said, “The social power to define and categorize another person’s experience is not a power...

Study Reveals Shocking Effect Of Poverty On Children’s Brain Development

Angelina’s Choice

We’ve long known that children from affluent families get a head start that can translate into a long-lasting...

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Looking Local: Addressing Hunger, Poverty and WASH

Teens with breast lumps may be able to avoid invasive biopsy

Why does hunger persist in a world of plenty? In a world that has made so much progress in achieving many of the...

If a lump is found in the breast of an adolescent girl, she often will undergo an excisional biopsy. However, breast cancer...

Stop blaming the moon, says UCLA scientist

Oral drug normalizes blood potassium in 98 percent of kidney patients

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SAN ANTONIO, Texas, U.S.A. (March 30, 2015) — Patients with chronic kidney disease may be treated with a class of...

Rate of opioid misuse is around 25 percent, addiction rate 10 percent, reports study in Pain

York U study: Functional decline in women at Alzheimer’s risk relates to deteriorating brain wiring

March 30, 2015 – New estimates suggest that 20 to 30 percent of opioid analgesic drugs prescribed for chronic pain...

TORONTO, March 30, 2015 – In their latest brain imaging study on women at risk for Alzheimer’s disease, York...

Ice hockey helmets to get safety stars

Arizona governor signs abortion drug notification mandate

A new star rating system can help hockey players to know just how well each helmet on the market can protect them from suffering...

PHOENIX (AP) — Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill Monday that requires abortion providers in Arizona to tell women...

Ali Health pens tie-up for online health testing platform

Arizona governor says he has signed abortion bill into law

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s healthcare subsidiary will tie-up with Zhejiang DiAn Diagnostics...

PHOENIX (Reuters) – Arizona Republican Governor Doug Ducey signed a law on Monday that requires doctors to tell...

One in five teens have tried ecigarettes, a British study finds

Report shows progress in America’s war on cancer

LONDON (Reuters) – One in five teenagers have experimented with e-cigarettes, a large study of British school students...

Small, but steady declines in deaths seen over past decade. (HealthDay)—America is making slow but steady...

Amid bird flu outbreak, turkey farmers increase security

3-D human skin maps aid study of relationships between molecules, microbes and environment

Poultry producers in the nation’s top turkey

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Vitamin D can affect pain, movement in obese osteoarthritis patients

Study looks at social media impact on mental healthcare, treatment

Got milk? If you are overweight and have osteoarthritis, you may want to bone up on your dairy products that have vitamin...

Tweet it. Snap it. Pin it. Post it…or however else you want to share it with the masses scouring the Internet searching...

Blueberries may be effective in treatment for PTSD

Patient with severe Alzheimer’s shows promising benefits during treatment with Bryostatin drug

/ no comments American Physiological Society (APS)

Study finds link between neurodegenerative disorders and inflammation Researchers from McMaster University and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York have discovered that a protein...

Researchers at the Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute (BRNI) and the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School...

Workplace wellness programs can help people lose weight A new study shows that workplace wellness programs can be effective in helping people lose weight by providing healthier...

FDA expands use of CoreValve System for aortic “valve-in-valveâ€​ replacement

Quadruple Amputee Veteran To Build Fully Accessible Retreat Home For Wounded Vets

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today expanded the approved use of the CoreValve System to treat certain patients who...

Travis Mills is at it again. The retired staff sergeant and quadruple amputee announced last week that his organization...

Are You Parenting From Love or From Fear?

10 Things Non-Stressed-Out People Know and Do

When my daughter was little, I parented her from a place of fear. Anxiety, to be exact. Like most new moms, I was...

“Stressâ€​ seems to be an epidemic right now — emails to answer, activities to attend, houses...

7 Ways for Parents to Help Stop Sexual Abuse

Neurodiversity Proponents Strongly Object to Viewpoint Diversity

I shared a savvy piece on my Facebook page last week from Lauren’s Kids about how smart parents miss sexual...

Officially, April is National Autism Awareness Month, which directly follows National Developmental Disabilities...

New data helps identify breast cancer risks, treatments

New study helps doctors spot breast cancer risks

At Ricki Fairley’s annual check-up in 2012, doctors found a tiny lump. She was diagnosed with triple negative breast...

March 30, 2015, 4:19 PM|Newly released data on breast cancer could help doctors better identify the risks and treatment options...

Obese kids? Many parents just don’t see it

UF study finds vitamin D can affect pain, movement in obese osteoarthritis patients

Chubby cheeks and roly-poly tummies are adorable on babies, but not so healthy once kids get older. Unfortunately, many parents...

Astronomers discover likely precursors of galaxy clusters we see today IMAGE:Â The Planck all-sky map at submillimeter wavelengths (545 GHz). The band running through the middle corresponds...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Got milk? If you are overweight and have osteoarthritis, you may want to bone up on your dairy...

UH Case Medical Center study looks at social media impact on mental healthcare & treatment CLEVELAND – Tweet it. Snap it. Pin it. Post it…or however else you want to share it with the masses scouring...

Wearable technology can help with public speaking

UNH geologist identifies new source of methane for gas hydrates in Arctic

Speaking in public is the top fear for many people. Now, researchers from the Human-Computer Interaction Group at the University...

IMAGE:Â University of New Hampshire geologist Joel Johnson (center, with beard) prepares to collect seismic data on...

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Carnegie Mellon researchers create ‘Wikipedia’ for neurons

How to Change the Habits of 107,000 People

The decades worth of data that has been collected about the billions of neurons in the brain is astounding. To help scientists...

It was 1995, and Pieter Ernst was battling a serious problem. Ernst was a physician with an interest in community-wide...

Why You Should Care About GNC’s New Supplement Guidelines

U.S. cancer incidence, mortality largely stable or decreasing

After being one of four companies to be accused of selling phony dietary supplements, GNC announced today that it will...

(Reuters Health) – – The rate of people being diagnosed or killed by cancer in the U.S. is stable or decreasing...

To stop cancer: Block its messages

Newly enlisted T-cell ‘policemen’ can slow down run-away immune system, scientist says

Enlarge Cancer cells, left, were pretreated with a drug that blocks the ERK signal, and right, without the...

Daniel Hawiger, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of molecular microbiology and immunology at Saint Louis University...

BU lecturer investigates how classroom behaviour affects learning of Dyslexic children

New peer-to-peer networking tool for people suffering from anxiety, depression

Bournemouth University lecturer Dr Julie Kirkby is investigating the significance of copying and notetaking in the classroom...

Researchers at MIT and Northwestern University have developed a new peer-to-peer networking tool that enables sufferers of...

New drug shows potential against rare type of acute leukemia

Reoccurring oxygen deprivation during pregnancy affects offspring’s liver function

Researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center have developed a new drug that shows potential in laboratory...

COPD patients receiving home oxygen have higher risk of burn injury / no comments University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

/ no comments American Physiological Society (APS)

Study provides insights into climate, social factors that trigger dengue outbreaks Researchers at Upstate Medical University, in collaboration with a team of international investigators studying dengue fever,...

What He Wants You to Do (and Say) When He Can’t Get It Up

7 Types of Men Every Woman Should Date At Least Once

The candles are lit. The Jason Derulo playlist is cued up. After X number of dates where you’ve flirted back and...

The problem with dating is that you never know when one of the fools you’re seeing will worm his way into your...

Want To Do A Little Astrophysics? This App Detects Cosmic Rays

Private health insurance ‘carrot and stick’ reforms have failed – here’s why

i Smart phones contain a silicon chip inside the camera that might be used to detect rare, high energy particles...

Indiana’s Anti-Gay Law Prompts Thousands Of Businesses To Stand Up For Diversity Indiana’s controversial “religious freedomâ€​ bill was signed into law by Gov. Mike Pence last...

If your workplace is anything like mine, this week’s private health insurance premium increases might prompt conversations...

Profound Proxies Got Me Here: Gratitude is a Gift Best Given Forward As I played my life backwards to find “One Thing I’m Most Grateful For,â€​ there were good cliché...

9 Gorgeous Photos That Capture The Magical First 24 Hours Of Motherhood

What I Learned From Crashing a Funeral

Over the past five years, British photographer and mom of two Jenny Lewis has been documenting a particularly special...

It was raining when I woke up. How fitting. Today I was going to follow in the footsteps of the wisest and sharpest...

What If You Don’t Have Faith in Yourself?

Does an apple a day really keep the doctor away?

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Update on condition of U.S. Ebola patient

UNH geologist identifies new source of methane for gas hydrates in arctic

BETHESDA, Md. – Officials say an American health care worker who contracted Ebola while volunteering in Sierra Leone...

IMAGE:Â University of New Hampshire geologist Joel Johnson (center, with beard) prepares to collect seismic data on...

Massive study is first to explore historical ocean response to abrupt climate change

Study shows short & long-term costsavings associated with minimally invasive surgery

IMAGE:Â At the UC Davis Bodega Marine Laboratory, Sarah Moffitt examines fossils within a marine sediment core. ...

CLEVELAND – Adding to the clinical benefits and improved patient outcomes associated with minimally invasive surgery,...

BMC study: New Hepatitis C treatments cost-effective, but only for selected patients

Climate change costing soybean farmers

BOSTON -A study led by Boston Medical Center (BMC) researchers demonstrates that while new therapies to treat Hepatitis C...

Clues to aging from long-lived lemurs IMAGE: Jonas, the world’s oldest known dwarf lemur, died this January just months shy of his 30th birthday....

An Apple a Day May Not Keep the Doctor Away After All, a New Study Finds An apple a day probably won’t keep the doctor away, but it may keep you out of the pharmacy, a new study has found. Researchers...

MADISON – Even during a good year, soybean farmers nationwide are, in essence, taking a loss. That’s because...

Spanish hospital conducts complex face transplant Madrid (AFP) – A Spanish hospital said Monday it has successfully carried out the world’s most complex...

Sierra Leone Ebola lockdown exposes hundreds of suspected cases FREETOWN (Reuters) – A three-day lockdown in Sierra Leone has exposed hundreds of potential new cases of Ebola,...

Guinea shuts border with Sierra Leone in effort to end Ebola

American who caught Ebola improves to fair condition

People walk at the main market in Gueckedou February 4, 2015. REUTERS/Misha Hussain Guinea closed its border with Sierra...

FILE – In this Oct. 17, 2014 file photo, The National Institutes of Health Mark O. Hatfield Clinical Research Center...

Caris Life Sciences study may have potentially significant benefit in patients with uterine cancer

Nine Community Care Access Centres finalize collective agreements with ONA

Caris Life Sciences® today announced the presentation of a study that found drugs targeting specific pathways may have...

Nine Community Care Access Centres (CCACs) now have finalized collective agreements with the Ontario Nurses’ Association...

Investigational S-equol nutritional supplement may alleviate certain menopause symptoms

Early introduction of baked egg (BE) in allergic patients in the first 2 years of life

The investigational S-equol nutritional supplement may be a viable agent to alleviate certain menopause symptoms, such as...

Clinical and Translational Allergy 2015, 5(Suppl 3):P38Â doi:10.1186/2045-7022-5-S3-P38 The electronic version of this...

A larger study of food-related IgG confirms the possible new epidemiological approach to non-IgEmediated reactions and suggests five great food clusters

Dynamic changes in short- and longterm bacterial composition following fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection

Five great food clusters have been identified. The first one consists of highly Nickel-containing foods such as...

Elevated particle number concentrations induce immediate changes in heart rate variability: a

Bacterial composition of fecal samples from patients with recurrent CDI becomes healthy and donor-like following...

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panel study in individuals with impaired glucose metabolism or diabetes

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Patient characteristics Sixty-four non-smoking panel members were recruited for repeated measurements of personal ...

Here’s What Would Really Happen If You Stopped Bathing You’ve probably gone a few days without showering — maybe a week. But let’s say you don’t...

The Identified Patient I met a woman in a bar. The place was nearly empty when she came in, sat down next to me and ordered a glass of...

Claims About Andreas Lubitz’s Mental Health Further Stigmatize Mental Illnesses As one would expect, there has been a lot of press over last week’s tragic crash of the Germanwings jetliner....

As the Celebration of Women Moves On, Let’s Leave No One Behind It’s an hour-long drive from the chaotic capital city of Managua to the smaller, but no less frenetic town...

U.S. Ebola patient may be out of the woods

Fasting and less-toxic cancer drug may work as well as chemotherapy

BETHESDA, Md. – Officials say an American health care worker who contracted Ebola while volunteering in Sierra Leone...

Fasting in combination with chemotherapy has already been shown to kill cancer cells, but a pair of new studies in mice suggests...

How DNA alarm-system works

Goodbye, range anxiety? Electric vehicles may be more useful than previously thought

The DNA molecule is chemically unstable giving rise to DNA lesions of different nature. That is why DNA damage detection,...

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Mount Sinai scientists establish link between ALS and the body’s response to viral infection

Odds of reversing ICU patients’ preferences to forgo life-sustaining care vary, Penn study finds

A key protein previously implicated in Lou Gehrig’s disease and other neurological diseases plays an important role...

PHILADELPHIA — Intensive care units across the United States vary widely in how they manage the care of patients who...

Crowdsourced tool for depression

Sierra Leone back to work after Ebola lockdown

Researchers at MIT and Northwestern University have developed a new peer-to-peer networking tool that enables sufferers of...

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We selected 55 pts (34M, 21F; average age:7.4 years). All had fish allergy, characterized by positive clinical history,...

Kiwi seeds were isolated, extracted and analyzed using chromatographic methods, MALDI-TOF and SDS-PAGE. Patient...

Relevance of food allergy in the assessment of NSAID-involved reactions

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Physicists at the Universities of Bonn and Cambridge have succeeded in linking two completely different quantum systems to...

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An unusual and very exciting form of carbon – that can be created by drawing on paper- looks to hold the key to real-time,...

A dynamic simulation approach to support emergency decision making on urban public safety

New findings support the benefits of eating walnuts on overall health

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April 29-30, Ricoh Stadium, Coventry sees the next edition of the Med-Tech Innovation exhibition take place – engineering...

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We investigated 3 groups of patients for identifying the food hypersensitivity. 1. Group – 60 patients with symptoms...

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Many parents underestimate children’s weight, finds new study

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CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful new tool for editing the genome. For researchers around the world, the CRISPR-Cas9 technique is...

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Genes crucial for vision multiplied in early stages of vertebrate evolution

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HGS acquires majority stake in Colibrium Cloud-based sales, service and wellness automation platform enhances Hinduja Global Solutions’ healthcare market leadership...

Association of CYP1A1 MspI polymorphism in the esophageal cancer risk: a meta-analysis in the Chinese population

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Urine Fetuin-A is a biomarker of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease progression

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Patient monitored for Ebola develops different health issue OMAHA, Neb. — One of the five American aid workers being monitored in Nebraska for exposure to Ebola developed a heart...

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St. Luke’s University Health Network receives Truven 100 Top Hospitals Award St. Luke’s University Health Network on Friday accepted the 2015 100 Top Hospitals Award® from for Truven Health...

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Measure kids’ medicines in metric units, not spoonfuls, doctors say

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(Reuters Health) – Children’s liquid medicines should only be measured in metric units to avoid overdoses...

Experts caution against random drug testing in schools

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Distasteful though it sounds, the transplantation of fecal matter is more successful for treating Clostridium difficile infections...

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Havoc on Your Mental Health The life of an entrepreneur sounds glamorous when you’re on the outside looking in. Setting your own schedule,...

Liberia urges sexual caution to beat Ebola outbreak MONROVIA (Reuters) – Liberia called upon Ebola survivors on Sunday to extend a period of sexual abstinence or protected...

Gap between parental perceptions of child’s weight and official classifications Parents of obese children may not be able to recognise that their child is overweight unless they are at very extreme levels...

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UW Medicine receives $6 million from Ellison Foundation to revolutionize care for people with Alzheimer’s

CHLA develops first fully-implantable micropacemaker for use in fetus with complete heart block

Alzheimer’s disease, a severe and progressive degenerative condition that leads to dementia, affects millions of people...

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Experimental immunotherapy shows promise in women with stage III or IV ovarian cancer

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Personalized medicine is getting closer to reality for women with late-stage ovarian cancer. An experimental immunotherapy...

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The half of the Australian population that has private health insurance can expect higher bills from Wednesday, as premiums...

All Australian residents have access to Medicare, so why do half the population also decide to take out private health insurance?...

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Pema Chodron has a wonderful book called When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times which was given...

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Guinea weighs lockdowns as West Africa continues Ebola fight CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — The West African countries hit hardest by Ebola are ramping up efforts to eradicate...

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Britain to offer all infants meningitis B vaccine

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The head of the UN’s Ebola fighting force on Sunday warned against complacency as the battle against the disease...

Research: Young athletes who undergo ACL reconstruction experience reinjury

NYUCD receives NIH grant to develop POC test to detect HIV antibodies and viral RNA

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Moffitt researchers use integrative approaches to study cancer heterogeneity

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The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) will honor Lewis C. Cantley, PhD, with the ninth annual Princess Takamatsu...

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3 West African countries increase fight to end Ebola CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — The West African countries hit hardest by Ebola are ramping up efforts to eradicate...

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NCCC at Dartmouth designated again as Comprehensive Cancer Center by NCI

Australian researchers find gene that drives aggressive form of triplenegative breast cancer

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has renewed its Cancer Center Support Grant to Norris Cotton

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CFDA accepts WuXi MedImmune’s novel anti-IL6 monoclonal antibody IND application for review

UCSF professor wins Vilcek Prize in Biomedical Science / no comments The Vilcek Foundation

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Guinea president reinforces emergency Ebola measures CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — In a renewed effort to eradicate Ebola, Guinea’s president announced new restrictions...

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45-day Ebola ‘health emergency’ declared in five Guinea regions

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Systematic review of the health and social determinants and outcomes of home cooking: protocol

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Las Vegas, NV – Pitching speed, player’s height, and pitching for multiple teams may correlate with a history...

Researchers highlight shoulder and elbow injury possibility in youth players

Young athletes at greater risk for reinjury after ACL Surgery

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Las Vegas, NV – One in three young athletes who undergo ACL surgery experiences re-injury, according to research presented...

Young athletes at greater risk for reinjury after ACL Surgery

New way to evaluate meniscus tear outcomes

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New way to evaluate meniscus tear

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No need to delay rotator cuff surgery, study shows

No need to delay rotator cuff surgery, study shows

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Las Vegas, NV – Delaying rotator cuff surgery on patients with shoulder stiffness may not be necessary, according...

For type V AC joint injuries, early surgery may not be the best approach

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Las Vegas, NV – Early surgery may not be the best treatment option for patients with Type V AC joint injuries, according...

10 ways to deal with painful sex

10 ways to deal with painful sex

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You’re in the mood and your partner is ready, so you make a beeline to the bed with plans to rock the sheets. But...

Birder Finds Panama Packed With Species, But No Harpy Eagles

Birder Finds Panama Packed With Species, But No Harpy Eagles

There are more species of birds in Panama than all of North America. NPR’s Scott Simon speaks with Ray Brown, host...

There are more species of birds in Panama than all of North America. NPR’s Scott Simon speaks with Ray Brown, host...

Indiana’s HIV Spike Prompts New Calls For Needle Exchanges Statewide

Indiana’s HIV Spike Prompts New Calls For Needle Exchanges Statewide

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i Needle exchange programs, like this one in Portland, Maine, offer free, sterile syringes and needles to...

A Day’s A Day The World Around — But Shorter On Saturn

A Day’s A Day The World Around — But Shorter On Saturn

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Reductions in microfilaridermia by repeated ivermectin treatment are associated with lower Plasmodiumspecific Th17 immune responses in Onchocerca volvulus-infected individuals

Reductions in microfilaridermia by repeated ivermectin treatment are associated with lower Plasmodiumspecific Th17 immune responses in Onchocerca volvulus-infected individuals

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Our Brain Is Wired To Move On After Heartbreak, Study Says

Our Brain Is Wired To Move On After Heartbreak, Study Says

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We know that humans are wired to fall in love, but are we also built to break up? Love is what evolutionary psychologists...

Patients of six-way kidney swap meet for the first time

Patients of six-way kidney swap meet for the first time

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March 28, 2015, 8:12 AM|12 patients made medical history in California earlier this year with a six-way kidney swap. Now,...

Angelina Jolie removes female organs amid cancer fears

Angelina Jolie removes female organs amid cancer fears

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Transfusions and blood loss in total hip and knee arthroplasty: a prospective observational study

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Nectin-4 expression contributes to tumor proliferation, angiogenesis and patient prognosis in human pancreatic cancer

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Streptavidin functionalized polymer nanodots fabricated by visible light lithography

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Dad eats pot brownies, thinks he has a stroke

How One Woman Gained Back All the Weight She Lost—Then Changed Her Mindset to Drop and Keep Off 140 Pounds

A Michigan man thought he was having a stroke after eating brownies his daughter had baked— that turned out to be...

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Want to Work Your Butt and Core at the Same Time?

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High Tech Approach To Healthcare At Children’s Hospital

Biomarker set forms the basis for new blood test to detect colorectal cancer

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AAFP issues comprehensive breastfeeding toolkit

WGU Washington announces new scholarship program for nurses

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Second western Minnesota turkey farm hit by bird flu outbreak A second Minnesota turkey farm has been struck by a form of bird flu that’s deadly to poultry and will lose 66,000...

Integrative approaches key to understanding cancer, developing therapies A blood test may shed new light on Fragile X syndrome related disorders in women, according to a new study published in the...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In her final speech after six years as commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration,...

When attention is a deficit: How the brain switches strategies to find better solutions Enlarge Volunteers played a game where they had to press one button or another depending on the location of...

UK nurse cured of Ebola after receiving new treatment (Update) A British army reservist who contracted Ebola while working as a volunteer nurse in Sierra Leone has fully recovered after...

COPD takes big toll on employment, mobility in US

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You’ve got until 35 until your memory starts heading downhill, suggests recent research published in Psychological...

10 Reasons Why You Should Give Short Guys a Shot

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Fact: Cheating really sucks. Whether you’re being cheated on or having the affair, infidelity puts your relationship...

Calif. Governor Can’t Make It Rain, But Can Make Relief Money Pour

It’s Not a Matter of ‘If,’ It’s a Matter of ‘When’

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Here’s the truth about your big dreams and visions:It’s not a matter of “if,â€​ it’s...

Death vs. Life: One Size Does Not Fit All

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I am a strong proponent of allowing people to die with dignity when their time comes, or when they so choose. This...

People who question whether they should stay in a long-term relationship are often deeply conflicted about their...

Michael Pollan On The Big Life Lesson We Can All Learn From Gardening (VIDEO)

Amid Pollution Problems, China’s Health Food Industry Blossoms

For Michael Pollan, eating is about much more than getting sustenance. The food expert and author has long been...

At first glance, the World Health Store seems like any other health nut’s paradise: Shelves are cramped neck-high...

Sexual selection isn’t the last word on bird plumage, UWM study shows

Nanoscale worms provide new route to nano-necklace structures

In the world of bird fashion, the guys seem to have all the fun: brighter feathers, sharper accessories, more pizzazz. Researchers...

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First fully-implantable micropacemaker designed for fetal use

85 college students tried to draw the Apple logo from memory. 84 failed.

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Spring plankton bloom hitches ride to sea’s depths on ocean eddies

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Liberia’s sole remaining known Ebola patient dies

FDA rejects Adamis injection for treating acute allergies

MONROVIA (Reuters) – A woman who was Liberia’s sole remaining known Ebola patient died on Friday at a treatment...

(Reuters) – The United States Food and Drug Administration rejected Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corp’s injection...

USDA hog report confirms active herd growth as pig virus ease

For drivers with telescopic lenses, driving experience and training affect road test results

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For people with low vision who need bioptic telescopic glasses to drive, previous driving experience and the need for more...

Kidney patients living longer on dialysis, study shows

E-health intervention feasible in lumbar spinal stenosis

World Kidney Day was celebrated recently, and Cheryl Biggs took the time to go to her church in Larimer, Pa., for a free...

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Prevalence of subclinical disease ID’d in African-Americans

Intraperitoneal chemo offers lasting benefit in ovarian cancer

Michael H. Criqui, M.D., M.P.H., of the University of California, San Diego, and colleagues determined the independent associations...

(HealthDay)—Among patients with acute STelevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), presentation with non-chest pain...

Lysine nutrition in swine and the related monogastric animals: muscle protein biosynthesis and beyond

Indian Women Take Down Their Country’s Rape Culture In 3-Minute Rap

Department of Animal and Dairy Sciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi...

Two Indian women busted rhymes to make a point, and they got the world’s attention. Uppekha Jain and Pankhuri...

U.S. Pilots Expose Major Holes In Mental Health Screening Process

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WASHINGTON (AP) — There is little effective, realworld screening of airline pilots for mental problems despite...

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How to Lose Hope (And How to Find It in a Sandwich)

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At some time or another, you will lose hope. Life will get hard, there will be tragedy. A friend will move away,...

Part 3 of 3: STRESS In the last installment, part two of three, we explained how your hormones can be wrecked by...

Rare twins born 24 days apart celebrate first birthday

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March 27, 2015, 4:11 PM|A party was held at the Tufts Medical Center to celebrate the first birthday of twin boys who were...

As new details continue to surface about Andreas Lubitz, the co-pilot whom investigators believe intentionally took down...

Healthy heart may help men battle cancer, study finds

Do biofuel policies seek to cut emissions by cutting food?

Cardiovascular exercise may be an important component to battling cancer, a new study finds. Published in “JAMA Oncology,â€​...

A study published today in the journal Science found that government biofuel policies rely on reductions in food consumption...

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Saudi Arabia’s role in global energy markets is changing, new Baker Institute paper finds HOUSTON – (March 27, 2015) – Saudi Arabia’s role in global energy markets is changing, according to...

Recipe for antibacterial plastic: Plastic plus egg whites IMAGE:Â Alex Jones, a doctoral student in the department of textiles, merchandising and interiors at the University...

A peek at the secret life of pandas Reclusive giant pandas fascinate the world, yet precious little is known about how they spend their time in the Chinese bamboo...

New lobster-like predator found in 508 million-year-old fossil-rich site

Michigan Man Calls 911 After Mistakenly Eating Pot Brownies

TORONTO, ON – What do butterflies, spiders and lobsters have in common? They are all surviving relatives of a newly...

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White House unveils plan to fight antibiotic-resistant germs

Keep Calm and Git ‘em Done

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Friday announced a five-year plan to fight the threat posed by antibiotic-resistant...

You have about two weeks left before your taxes are due; here are some quick tips to getting ‘em done,...

Germanwings Crash: How Often Pilots Commit ‘Aircraft-Assisted Suicide’

Mom’s proud picture of ‘flabby’ bikini body goes viral

Although authorities said the co-pilot of the Germanwings flight that crashed earlier this week in France intended to...

 (Photo courtesy @msrachelhollis/The Chic Site) “I have stretch marks and I wear a bikini.â€​ So begins the...

Crossing your fingers may help reduce pain

For disabled vets, playing team sports boosts quality of life

Friday March 27 2015 Keeping your fingers crossed could help you with pain “Crossing your fingers might reduce...

(Reuters Health) – – Wheelchair basketball and other adaptive sports could help disabled veterans boost their...

Vision loss increases risk for thoughts of suicide

Sanofi to launch Toujeo diabetes drug in U.S. on Monday: source

(Reuters Health) – – Vision loss was linked with suicidal thoughts or suicide attempts, in a new study from...

PARIS (Reuters) – French drugmaker Sanofi plans to launch its new Toujeo insulin for diabetics in the United States...

Europe pushes back verdict on Bristol immune system cancer drug

Oklahoma star braces for Sweet 16 — with bullet lodged in shoulder

LONDON (Reuters) – European regulators have postponed a decision on whether to recommend approval of a closely watched...

March 22, 2015: Oklahoma’s Isaiah Cousins shoots a 3-point shot against Dayton in the first half of an NCAA tournament...

Eyeliner too close to the eye leads to contamination

Nocturnal GERD tied to non-infectious rhinitis

Eyeliner applied on the inside of the lash line is very likely to move into the eye itself and cause symptoms, according...

(HealthDay) — Patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease with a history of esophagitis are at increased risk for...

Early palliative care improves survival in advanced cancer

Physician/Pharmacist model can improve mean BP

The earlier a specific phone-based, palliative care support program can be introduced to caregivers, the better they will...

(HealthDay)—A collaborative care model, the Critical Care Recovery Center (CCRC), represents an innovative prototype...

Innovative prototype presented for post-ICU patients

E-cigarettes may pose a risk in pregnancy and to children

(HealthDay)—For patients discharged from the intensive care unit (ICU), patient status, particularly the presence...

Nicotine can harm developing brains, experts say. (HealthDay)—Nicotine exposure from e-cigarettes may...

What to Do on Sunday Night to Look

12 Things Married Women Do But Will

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Never Admit To

Sunday nights were made for relaxing. Seriously, what’s better than curling up on the couch, watching Mad Men and...

I have a confession to make: When my husband Chris is out of town, I tend to act a little…differently. I’ll...

How to Poop Politely at Work, on Planes, and at a Guy’s Place

‘Aerobic’ and ‘Anaerobic’ terms used in exercise physiology: a critical terminology reflection

Going number two outside of the comfort of your own home shouldn’t be a big deal: do your business, flush, wash...

1.5°C or 2°C: a conduit’s view from the science-policy interface at COP20 in Lima, Peru The political origin and subsequent critique of the 2°C target To date, the history of the 2°C target is well understood...

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How to Escape the Mindless Eating Trap Mindless eating is that eating that happens outside of our awareness, like when we finish the basket of tortilla...

Why I Said No to Making $1 Million This Year

Can Choosing to Eat More Mindfully Free Us From a Dieter’s Mentality?

When I started my business right after graduating university, I dove in head first. I had big plans for myself....

What did you have for breakfast the day before yesterday? Do you remember? And aside from what you actually ate,...

Thank You, Bruce Willis, For Making Bald Beautiful

Life After Death: When Looks Are Deceiving

Bruce Willis is a hair hero. I can think of no better way to celebrate Bruce Willis’ 60th birthday than by...

My husband has been gone for one year, four months and 10 days. What would be our 18- year wedding anniversary is...

Twins born 24 days apart celebrate first birthdays

Precocious GEM: Shape-shifting sensor can report conditions from deep in the body

 BOSTON – Twin boys in Boston are celebrating their first birthday with a very unusual twist: they were actually...

Solving molybdenum disulfide’s ‘thin’ problem The promising new material molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) has an inherent issue that’s steeped in irony. The material’s...

Notre Dame researchers develop computational model to simulate bacterial behavior University of Notre Dame applied mathematician Mark Alber and environmental biotechnologist Robert Nerenberg have developed...

Scientists working at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH)...

Integrative approaches key to understanding cancer, developing therapies, say Moffitt scientists TAMPA, Fla. – Moffitt Cancer Center researchers are using integrative approaches to study cancer by combining mathematical...

Climate change does not cause extreme winters Cold snaps like the ones that hit the eastern United States in the past winters are not a consequence of climate change....

More evidence for groundwater on Mars

School Tells ‘Tiny’ Girl Her Body Mass Index Is Too High

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The Affordable Care Act… Your Insurance, Your Problem

Fit middle-aged men have lower cancer risk

When I was a teen, I recall having the Cadillac of insurance plans. We could go to any doctor, hospital, or pharmacy...

Friday March 27 2015 Regular exercise may reduce inflammation levels “Very fit men in their late 40s are...

British Ebola patient cured after experimental treatment

Physicians should be aware of signs of burnout

Health workers carry the body of an Ebola virus victim in Kenema, Sierra Leone, June 25, 2014. Picture taken June 25, 2014....

Rhodiola rosea (R. rosea), or roseroot, may be a beneficial treatment option for major depressive disorder (MDD), according...

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Clues to a city’s health may be found in its sewage

Perception of crisis mode tied to patient info exchange issues

Human activity influences ocean beach bacterial communities, and bacterial diversity may indicate greater ecological health...

In an emergency, hospitals need to be able to quickly and safely transport patients to other facilities, along with all the...

US aims to cut antibiotic use

Public volunteers to highlight their role in improving care for patients at Sheffield Consumers in Research event

In the first installment of a new series, Peter Doshi, Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy...

Sir Andrew Cash named second most exceptional NHS chief executive by Health Service Journal / no comments http://www.sth.nhs.uk/

Experts unveil strategic roadmap to advance treatments for people with lymphoma A committee of lymphoma experts today unveiled a strategic roadmap identifying key priority areas in both infrastructure...

RESEARCH-active members of the public are to showcase how their vital work helps shape clinical research projects and improves...

Promising clinical trial results for ebola vaccines National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases press release, 26 March 2015. Available at http://www.niaid.nih.gov/news/newsreleases/2015/Pages/PREVAILphase2.aspx

7 Telltale Signs That a Bachelor Relationship Is Ending Let’s face it: The odds are stacked pretty high against each Bachelor and Bachelorette duo. In the history of the...

Dr. Ruth Says Not to Masturbate on the Subway, Because She’s "OldFashioned"

Is There Any Way To Screen The World’s Pilots For Suicidal Tendencies?

“First, make sure that you’re alone, because I’m old-fashioned and I don’t want anyone masturbating...

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Human tendon adaptation in response to mechanical loading: a systematic review and meta-analysis of exercise intervention studies on healthy adults

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What Is Palliative Care, Anyway?

In Defense of Fairy Tales

Diane E. Meier, M.D. Director of the Center to Advance Palliative Care Professor of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine,...

The other day I saw the first half of an Albert Einstein quote: “If you want your children to be intelligent,...

Only Reality

An Effective ‘Workout’

Three a.m. in the morning; I woke up with jet leg in a small city of Rust, Germany. I came here for a conference...

In these times of health, wellness and fitness… where everyone is clocking their steps, movements, repetitions,...

6 Reasons Drugs and Alcohol Are Not the Answers

White House plan targets drugresistant superbugs

Using drugs and alcohol are not the answers to your problems. They might make you feel better for a while but sooner...

WASHINGTON — The White House on Friday announced a five-year plan to fight the threat posed by antibiotic-resistant...

A long-standing mystery in membrane traffic was solved

The color of lettuce determines the speed of its antioxidant effect

IMAGE:Â After neurotransmitter release, NSF disassembles a single SNARE complex using a single round of ATP turnover...

Antioxidants provide long-term protection against the chain reactions of free radical processes, in other words, of the molecules...

Evolutionary novelties in vision

Metals used in high-tech products face future supply risks

A new study from SciLifeLab at Uppsala University published in PLOS ONE shows that genes crucial for vision were multiplied...

In a new paper, a team of Yale researchers assesses the “criticalityâ€​ of all 62 metals on the Periodic Table...

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Playing music by professional musicians activates genes for learning and memory

Research on medical abortion and miscarriage may change international routines

Music performance is known to induce structural and functional changes to the human brain and enhance cognition. However,...

Two scientific studies led by researchers at Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet are expected to form the basis of new...

Ohr Pharma’s eye drug fails midstage study, shares plunge

Germanwings co-pilot’s past may hold keys to his actions

(Reuters) – Ohr Pharmaceutical Inc said its experimental eye drug failed the main goal in a mid-stage study as a...

Andreas Lubitz runs the Airportrace half marathon in Hamburg in this September 13, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Foto-Team-Mueller As...

Moms’ excess pregnancy weight linked to kids’ obesity

Florida boy celebrates end of radiation with surprise visit from Power Rangers

Mothers who are overweight before pregnancy and those who gain too much while pregnant are more likely to have obese seven-year-olds,...

Aiden Lopez poses with his beloved Power Rangers superheroes (MyFoxOrlando.com) A 4year-old Florida boy considered a...

Plain cigarette packs with health warnings may encourage quitting

Understaffed nursing shift impacts patients

Plain cigarette packages adorned with graphic health warnings may make smokers more likely to consider quitting, an Australian...

Enlarge Ms Myers says putting a number value on nurse staffing levels is part of an on-going ECU project,...

Controlling inflammation in fat cells to fight obesity-induced diabetes

Stopping cellular quality-control mechanism can make chemotherapy more effective

Enlarge Figure 1: Administering interleukin-33 increased the number of Treg cells in fat tissue in obese mice,...

Women with IBD may be at increased risk for developing cervical cancer / no comments American Gastroenterological Association

A University of Rochester team found a way to make chemotherapy more effective, by stopping a cellular quality-control mechanism,...

Radiation resistance in leukemia can be overcome by using new precision medicine, say researchers A team of researchers led by Fatih M. Uckun, MD, PhD, of The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles...

Roseroot extract may be beneficial for treating major depressive disorder

Veterans with PTSD at higher risk of developing heart failure

Rhodiola rosea (R. rosea), or roseroot, may be a beneficial treatment option for major depressive disorder (MDD), according...

In a study of more than 8,000 veterans living in Hawaii and the Pacific Islands, those with posttraumatic stress disorder...

Griffith research examines GPs’ confidence in providing nutritional advice to patients

Bacterial protein called UmuD may prevent antibiotic resistance

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The widespread and indiscriminate use of antibiotics has prompted many bacteria to mutate, an adaptation that often...

What Can Bonobos Teach Us About Play?

How Can Playing A Game Make You More Empathetic?

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Being an entrepreneur is a tough business. Almost immediately, the odds are stacked against you: The hours are...

Science-Backed Reasons To Embrace Aging

Feeling Anxious Or Depressed? Sleep Deprivation May Be To Blame

Here’s a good reason to embrace the aging process: As your years increase, so does your happiness. Many of...

Feeling emotionally overwhelmed during times of stress and can’t figure out why? Your current sleeping habits...

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Needle Exchanges Are Vital, But There’s A Major Stigma Around Them. Here’s Why. To combat an outbreak of new HIV transmissions linked to injectable prescription drug abuse, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence...

Laughter Can Make People Feel More Comfortable And Reveal Their Secrets They say laughter is the best medicine, but new research suggests it could also make people more likely to reveal...

Mid-life cardio exercise may fight cancer

Six patients, six donors pay it forward in life-saving kidney transplant chain

March 27, 2015, 8:13 AM|A new study says fit, middle-aged men may be less likely to develop lung and colon cancer down the...

March 27, 2015, 7:42 AM|A group of strangers helped make medical history at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco....

Altruistic donor and the transplant chain she inspired

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Last Updated Mar 27, 2015 7:54 AM EDT Zully Broussard loves life and says she wants others to get a chance to appreciate...

March 28, 2015, 7:50 AM|When Zully Broussard donated her kidney to a stranger, a relative of that stranger gave a kidney...

5 questions about the human body the 1-year space mission may answer

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NASA astronaut Scott Kelly is seen inside a Soyuz simulator at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center, March 4, 2015...

Researchers isolated this Ebola virus from patient blood samples collected in Mali. (NIAID) The Ebola virus that is causing...

Europe postpones decision on Bristol immune system cancer drug

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LONDON (Reuters) – European regulators have postponed a decision on whether to recommend approval of a closely watched...

(Reuters) – Ohr Pharmaceutical Inc said its experimental eye drug failed the main goal in a mid-stage study as a...

Sierra Leone three-day Ebola lockdown leaves capital ‘eerily quiet’

EU clears German scheme to exempt pharma groups from price freezes

FREETOWN (Reuters) – The capital of Sierra Leone was “eerily quietâ€​ on Friday as hundreds of health...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission on Friday cleared a German scheme that allowed exceptions to be made...

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A syringe is pictured along West Main Street in downtown Austin, Ind., in Scott County on Tuesday, March 24, 2015. (AP Photo/News...

People walk past a billboard encouraging people suffering from symptoms linked to Ebola to present themselves at a health...

Maker of tainted medical scopes issues new cleaning guide

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This undated photo provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration shows the tip of an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography...

Dark matter is one of science’s great mysteries. It makes up an enormous amount matter in the universe, it is invisible,...

The CNIO develops an anti-obesity treatment in animal models

Swirling currents deliver phytoplankton carbon to ocean depths

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Intergenerational transmission of abuse and neglect more complicated than previously believed

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A study led by Cathy Spatz Widom, Distinguished Professor of Psychology at John Jay College, found that offspring of parents...

The official global target of a 2°C temperature rise is ‘utterly inadequate’ for protecting those at most...

Wrong kitty litter led to radiation leak at New Mexico nuke waste dump

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By Laura Zuckerman (Reuters) – A radiation leak at an underground nuclear waste dump in New...

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Little vetting of pilots for mental health, US experts say Enlarge In this undated photo provided by the French Interior Ministry, French emergency rescue services work...

Most NFL players with injuries to the midfoot return to game action, study finds Nearly 93 percent of National Football League (NFL) athletes who sustained traumatic injuries to the midfoot returned to...

Bundled payments: Study finds causes of hospital readmissions following joint replacements

apceth begins Agenmestencel-T Phase II clinical trial in gastrointestinal cancer patients

A new study from researchers at NYU Langone’s Hospital for Joint Diseases identifies common causes of hospital readmissions...

Successfully Completed Phase I Clinical Study and Regulatory Approval Enable World’s First Genetically-Engineered...

NHS England launches online directory to support people with mental health conditions

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Yesterday, the new NHS Choices Mental Health Apps Library was launched to the public. Big White Wall was among the first...

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Ebola more likely to be fatal for young children

NASA To Study A Twin In Space And His Brother On Earth

Ebola progresses more quickly and is more likely to be fatal for children under five, according to new research. An international...

i NASA astronaut Scott Kelly is seen inside a Soyuz simulator at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center,...

Most NFL players with injuries to the midfoot return to game action, Penn study finds

New study shows bacteria can use magnetic particles to create a ‘natural battery’

LAS VEGAS – Nearly 93 percent of National Football League (NFL) athletes who sustained traumatic injuries to the midfoot...

New research shows bacteria can use tiny magnetic particles to effectively create a ‘natural battery.’ According...

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A new study led by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego researchers has revealed that the thickness of Antarctica’s...

Orchestrated costume changes make it possible for certain nasty microbes to outsmart the immune system, which would otherwise...

Designer’s toolkit for dynamic DNA nanomachines

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IMAGE: This is an artist’s impression of shape-complementary DNA components that selfassemble into nanoscale...

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Novo Nordisk surges on plan to resubmit rejected insulin in U.S.

Senate delays vote on Medicare payment fix for two weeks

(Reuters) – Denmark’s Novo Nordisk is to

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Senate will wait

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resubmit its new insulin Tresiba to U.S. regulators based on interim...

more than two weeks before acting on a bill to permanently fix the flawed...

How to manage a chronic condition in the workplace

Researcher overcomes radiation resistance in leukemia with an engineered precision medicine

Having a chronic condition can be painful and limiting, not to mention extremely pricey. That expense only gets worse if...

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Rhodiola rosea (R. rosea), or roseroot, may be a beneficial treatment option for major depressive disorder (MDD), according...

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Rhodiola rosea (R. rosea), or roseroot, may be a beneficial treatment option for major depressive disorder (MDD), according...

Enlarge This photomicrograph reveals Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria using acidfast Ziehl-Neelsen stain;...

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Experiments dating back to the 1960s show people have less of a reaction to viewing an unpleasant image or experiencing an...

Disputing Lamarckian epigenetic inheritance in mammals Lamarckian inheritance is the theory that an organism can pass on phenotypes that it acquired during its lifetime...

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Diagnosis and treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): An interview with Richard Legro You’re a leading expert in reproductive endocrinology, particularly in PCOS. Can you explain why you decided...

Effects of long-term use of macrolides in patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Predicting one-year mortality of critically ill patients with early acute kidney injury: data from the prospective multicenter FINNAKI study

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A first glimpse inside a macroscopic quantum state

Tasmania’s swift parrot set to follow the dodo

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Twice the coral trout in Great Barrier Reef protected zones

BU/BMC study finds the role of genes is greater with living to older ages

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(Boston) – Genes appear to play a stronger role in longevity in people living to extreme older ages, according to...

Researchers identify timeline for HIV replication in the brain

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CHAPEL HILL, NC – A team of researchers has discovered HIV can begin replicating in the brain as early as four months...

Leader of Yemen’s Houthis denounces Saudi ‘aggression’ after strikes ADEN (Reuters) – The leader of Yemen’s Houthi group said the country’s people would confront...

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Man kills self in Colorado after eating pot candies: coroner By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) – A 22year-old Oklahoma man committed suicide by shooting...

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UK must cut aid for Nepal if ‘endemic’ corruption persists: report By Kieran Guilbert LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The British government should make...

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Canada’s New Brunswick province bans fracking, plans study By Dave Sherwood PORTLAND, Maine (Reuters) – Lawmakers in New Brunswick voted on Thursday to...

Avoidant coping interferes with military veterans’ successful transition to university life Military veterans who use avoidant coping strategies—denying or minimizing distressing thoughts, experiences and...

Dallas Woman Behind Bars for Allegedly Giving Illegal Butt Injections A Dallas woman has been arrested for allegedly administering to patients illegal cosmetic procedures — butt...

Just Breathe She was the former club champ with formidable groundstrokes, but you wouldn’t know it. She’d built...

Budget cuts undermine global health innovations protecting against threats like Ebola As the world looks to American innovation to fight Ebola, malaria, tuberculosis, and a host of other health threats, a new...

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The lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/transsexual, queer/questioning and intersex (LGBTQI) population has been largely...

Cells reuse a part of the histones which are used to pack DNA, according to a current study by Karolinska Institutet. The...

A Doctor Explains How a Woman Can Go Nine Months Without Knowing She’s Pregnant

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It happened again last week: a 25-year-old in the U.K. thought she was coming down with a stomach flu…then got...

Deleterious effects of endocrine disruptors are corrected in the mammalian germline by epigenome reprogramming The aim of this study was to systematically and rigorously evaluate the effects of EDs on global epigenetic reprogramming...

Arabic translation, adaptation and modification of the dialysis symptom index for chronic kidney disease stages four and five

It was pretty much an eighth-grade rite of passage: going to the back of Spencer’s and checking out all of the sex...

Analytical studies assessing the association between extreme precipitation or temperature and drinking water-related waterborne infections: a review 1 Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Norwegian Institute of Public...

FlowClus: efficiently filtering and denoising pyrosequenced amplicons Department of Molecular Cellular Biomedical Sciences, University of New Hampshire,...

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Here’s How You Can Feel Better on Facebook: A New Meme I’d like to start a new Facebook meme: Tag five people whose posts you’re envious of in today’s...

How the human immune system keeps TB at bay

High-fat diet alters behavior and produces signs of brain inflammation

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A new tissue culture model using human white blood cells shows how people with a latent –...

Philadelphia, PA, March 26, 2015 – Can the consumption of fatty foods change your behavior and your brain? High-fat...

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Deadly Japan quake and tsunami spurred global warming, ozone loss

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Buildings destroyed by the 2011 Tohoku earthquake released thousands of tons of climate-warming...

Despite declines in the number of youths who smoke cigarettes, hookah or water pipe use continues to rise among Canadian...

A metabolic imbalance increases the risk of respiratory diseases in childhood

Coorong fish hedge their bets for survival

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Senior police official in Fresno, California, arrested on drug charges

Rugby-Saracens at forefront of on-field concussion research

(Reuters) – The deputy police chief in Fresno, California, was arrested on Thursday on charges of participating...

By Justin Palmer LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) – When Saracens took the field against Newcastle...

Rugby-Ten-minute cooler is key concussion advance

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By Mitch Phillips LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) – For all the scientific advances and extensive...

By Justin Palmer LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) – Rugby officials, fans and television executives...

Japan makes a start on sharing lessons from nuclear crisis

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Patient: “Doctor, I don’t feel well, and I’m not sure why.â€​ Doctor: “I want you...

Ebola whole virus vaccine shown effective, safe in primates

US Ebola patient’s condition improves: NIH

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As the world looks to American innovation to fight Ebola, malaria, tuberculosis, and a host of other health threats, a new...

Experts set strategic priorities for lymphoma research

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A committee of lymphoma experts today unveiled a strategic roadmap identifying key priority areas in both infrastructure...

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The Photo This NFL Player Posted to Celebrate His Daughter’s Cancer Remission Will Make You Cry Happy Tears

How to Give Yourself a Salon-Style Scalp Massage

Prepare to fist bump everyone you walk by. Leah Still, the daughter of Cincinnati Bengals player Devon Still, is officially...

I spent three years of my life as an apprentice at high-end hair salons—and while that meant I was learning about...

Big Shelves Of Antarctic Ice Melting Faster Than Scientists Thought

A Single Gene May Determine Why Some People Get So Sick With The Flu

i A 2008 view of the leading edge of the Larsen B ice shelf, extending into the northwest part of the Weddell...

i The H1N1 swine flu virus kills some people, while others don’t get very sick at all. A genetic...

A new generation of streetart for health

Orthorexia nervosa: when righteous eating becomes an obsession

In a busy world bombarding us with more and more information, at an earlier age, how do we effectively communicate health...

My First Mammo Recently I had my first mammogram. I had heard all the rumors. My “girlsâ€​ were going to be sandwiched...

Orthorexia nervosa, the “health food eating disorderâ€​, gets its name from the Greek word ortho, meaning straight,...

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Introduction to Kundalini: The Yoga of Awareness What is the first thing you think of when you hear the word “yogaâ€​? Stretching? Juice bars? Pseudo-Eastern...

My Q and A With Patrick Fuller on How Neuroscience Can Unlock Sleep’s Mysteries Patrick Fuller is a neuroscientist at Harvard Medical School’s esteemed Division of Sleep Medicine. In answer...

What to Expect When You Break Your Ankle

Ebola not mutating into "supervirus," study finds

I broke my ankle getting out of my aunt’s car. She was deep into a story about an article she’d read...

The Ebola virus that is causing the current outbreak in West Africa is not mutating as quickly as earlier reports had suggested,...

Honey bees use multiple genetic pathways to fight infections

Cell phone ‘bill shock’ warnings can leave consumers worse off says new study

Honey bees use different sets of genes, regulated by two distinct mechanisms, to fight off viruses, bacteria and gut parasites,...

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Antibiotic effectiveness imperiled as use in livestock expected to increase

Mexican Americans confront high disability rates in later life

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Life expectancy for Hispanics in the U.S. currently outpaces other ethnic groups, yet a new study finds that Mexican Americans...

How did the chicken cross the sea?

Pacific-wide study reveals striped marlins’ preferred habitat, may help avoid overfishing

EAST LANSING, Mich. — It may sound like the makings of a joke, but answering the question of how chickens crossed...

IMAGE: Direct field observations and common habitat patterns provide ‘much needed information to formulate clear...

Syria has OKed three of 33 U.N. aid access requests in 2015: official

Ebola virus has mutated less than scientists feared: study

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The Syrian government has only allowed the United...

Washington (AFP) – The Ebola virus is not mutating as quickly as scientists had feared, which is good news...

Two experimental Ebola vaccines pass safety test in African trial

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White House crafts first-ever plan to fight superbugs

Georgia governor to sign bill allowing limited medical marijuana use

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By David Beasley ATLANTA (Reuters) – Georgia Republican Governor Nathan Deal will sign legislation...

Widows may have fewer social and financial problems than in the past

Exclusive: Modi government puts brakes on India’s universal health plan

(Reuters Health) – – A new Swiss study says that widows and widowers still mourn their spouses as much as...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked for a drastic cutback of an ambitious health...

Zimmer celebrates significant testing milestone for Vivacit-E Vitamin E Technology

IBM selected by Department of Health in England to manage NHS Electronic Staff Record system

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Novo Nordisk announces U.S. launch of Novoeight for people living with hemophilia A

Researchers use neutron scattering and supercomputing to study shape of a protein involved in cancer

Novo Nordisk today announced the company will

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of their body system and are needed to thrive. In recent years,...

Scientists uncover key cellular mechanism involved in neurodegeneration and herpes

Critic Faults Alcoholics Anonymous For Lack Of Evidence

A team of scientists have used Diamond to uncover vital new information about the transport mechanism that works within...

i A meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous in the 1950s was based on much the same 12-step program used today. ...

Is Colorado Primed To Become The Silicon Valley Of Agriculture?

Ebola Is Not Mutating As Fast As Scientists Feared

i A drone built by Agribotix, a Boulder startup, flies over a farm in Weld County, Colo. The drone has a...

i In November, the Ebola virus found in Mali was surprisingly similar to strains circulating in Sierra Leone...

Painting the walls with a new message

Ongoing data from the breast cancer prevention trials: opportunity for breast cancer risk reduction

In a busy world bombarding us with more and more information, at an earlier age, how do we effectively communicate health...

While the IBIS-I trial data show inhibition of the benefit of tamoxifen therapy among women taking oral HRT, it...

Retraction Note: Collecting duct carcinoma of the kidney: a clinicopathological study of five cases

As His Wife Goes Blind, Loving Husband Secretly Does This Sweet Gesture Every Day

Diagnostic Pathology 2015, 10:15Â doi:10.1186/s13000-015-0239-7 The online version of the original article can be found...

Unconditional love knows no boundaries. In this short film called “Blind Devotion,â€​ produced by the...

How Venting About Stress Makes You The Most Stressful Person In The Room

10 Signs You’re Married to a Nurse

It may feel good to talk out our daily doubts and fears, but those venting sessions may also affect other people...

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Veteran Unemployment Falls To 7-Year Low

3 Low- or No-Cost Resources to Help Improve Your Mental Health

More and more Americans who’ve served in the armed forces are going back to work. The veteran unemployment...

Many people who struggle with stress, mental illness or sub-optimal mental health lack the time and finances to...

Foster kids put on too many psych drugs, report says

Domestic violence victims may be hurt by mandatory arrest laws

Many children in foster care are being overmedicated with antipsychotic drugs they may not really need, or the drugs are...

IMAGE:Â Sociologist Dr. Robert Peralta at The University of Akron looked at how victim perceptions of mandatory arrest...

Stereotypes lower math performance in women, but effects go unrecognized, IU study finds

Carnival game mimics eye growth

IMAGE:Â Kathryn L. Boucher, a postdoctoral research associate in the Indiana University Bloomington College of Arts...

Rockville, Md. (March 26, 2015) — The motion of coins in a “Penny Pusherâ€​ carnival game is similar to...

Flocks of starlings ride the wave to escape

Genetic mutation helps explain why, in rare cases, flu can kill

Why does it seem as if a dark band ripples through a flock of European starlings that are steering clear of a falcon or a...

Nobody likes getting the flu, but for some people, fluids and rest aren’t enough. A small number of children who catch...

Wearable device helps vision-impaired avoid collision

Dallas Woman Arrested for Allegedly Giving Illegal Butt Injections

IMAGE:Â Gang Luo, Ph.D., Associate Scientist at Mass. Eye and Ear/Schepens, and Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology...

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House OKs bipartisan Medicare doctor

Olympus issues urgent steps for

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bill; fate up to Senate

cleaning device linked to superbugs

WASHINGTON (AP) — In uncommon bipartisan harmony, the House approved a $214 billion bill on Thursday permanently...

By Sharon Begley NEW YORK (Reuters) – Olympus Corp, the largest maker of a medical device at...

West Virginia police capture escaped murder suspect

Occupational exposure to chemicals may up lymphoma risk for men

(Reuters) – A murder suspect who escaped from a West Virginia state mental hospital has been captured, police...

By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – – Men who work with hormone-mimicking chemicals...

U.S. House okays bipartisan bill to fix Medicare doctor payments

Fit men may be less likely to develop some cancers, study suggests

By Susan Cornwell and Caroline Humer WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives...

Men with high levels of cardiorespiratory fitness appear to have a lower incidence of lung or colon cancer, a new study...

Top scientists to attend 3rd annual Helmholtz-Nature Medicine Diabetes Conference

Aspiration pneumonia and bronchopneumonia in progressive supranuclear palsy treated with qing fei tang: two case reports

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Retraction Note: New proposal for the serum ascites albumin gradient cut-off value in Chinese ascitic patients Diagnostic Pathology 2015, 10:12Â doi:10.1186/s13000-015-0236-x Cai-feng Jiang and Bin Shi contributed equally to this...

Retraction Note: Meta-analysis of the efficacy of pancreatoduodenectomy with extended lymphadenectomy in the treatment of pancreatic cancer World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2015, 13:125Â doi:10.1186/s12957-015-0547-0 The online version of the original article...

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Retraction Note: Open reduction and closed reduction internal fixation in treatment of femoral neck fractures: a meta-analysis BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2015, 16:70Â doi:10.1186/s12891-015-0528-z The electronic version of this article is the...

Analysis of tau post-translational modifications in rtg4510 mice, a model of tau pathology 1 Department of Neuroscience, Merck Research Laboratories, Kenilworth, NJ,...

Awareness of How Much I Have to Be Grateful For

What a Skirt Taught Me About Social Media and Life

As I develop my ongoing practice of gratitude, I experience richness throughout the day. Whether it’s for...

Ever have a case of Eye Trickery? It happens when you pass a roadside sign and see “Men in Fleasâ€​ or...

Betty White’s Biggest Regret Is So Sweet, It Hurts (VIDEO)

Are We Good Listeners?

At 93 years old, Hollywood icon Betty White has had a lifetime’s worth of experiences. She has worked alongside...

Early one afternoon a couple of weeks ago, I was feeling overwhelmed by my over-scheduled life. I’m an exceptionally...

Autoimmune Disease: 7 Simple Steps for Healing

Indiana declares emergency over HIV outbreak

Chances are either you or someone you know are part of the estimated 50 million people in America (or 20 percent...

INDIANAPOLIS – The governor of Indiana declared a public health emergency Thursday in a county shaken by a recent...

Doctors misprescribe drugs to foster children

Moffitt Cancer Center research aims to reduce health care disparities

March 26, 2015, 12:03 PM|A CBS News investigation found that children in American foster homes are regularly misdiagnosed...

TAMPA, Fla. – The lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/transsexual, queer/questioning and intersex (LGBTQI) population...

Chikungunya virus may be coming to a city near you — learn the facts

Chemists make new silicon-based nanomaterials

IMAGE: The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston’s Scott Weaver, globally recognized

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Newly updated treatment guidelines for medullary thyroid carcinoma

Girl POWer! How strong female superheroes are gaining ground on the guys

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UT Dallas engineers twist nanofibers to create structures tougher than bulletproof vests Researchers at the University of Texas at Dallas have created new structures that exploit the electromechanical properties...

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Midlife fitness may lower risk of some cancers later By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – Men who are more fit in middle-age are less likely to be...

U.S. Ebola patient’s condition improved to serious: NIH

Morphosys, Celgene end cooperation on MOR202 drug candidate

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. patient being treated for the Ebola virus at a National Institutes of Health...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Morphosys and Celgene have agreed to end their cooperation on MOR202, but clinical...

House OKs bipartisan Medicare doc bill; fate up to Senate

U.S. House approves bipartisan fix to Medicare doctors pay

WASHINGTON (AP) — In uncommon bipartisan harmony, the House approved a $214 billion bill Thursday permanently...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved a bipartisan bill to permanently...

Grandma Cissy prays for Bobbi Kristina but ‘not a great deal of hope’

Post-election unrest could hamper aid efforts in Nigeria

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Cissy Houston, the grandmother of Bobbi Kristina Brown, who was found unresponsive...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Escalating violence by Boko Haram militants in recent months has uprooted...

Indiana governor allows needle exchange to fight HIV outbreak

With diabetic nerve damage, walking can pose fall risk

(Reuters) – Indiana’s governor on Thursday authorized the short-term use of a needleexchange program recommended...

Diabetics with nerve damage are more likely to have an uneven stride and struggle to maintain their balance even when walking...

Evidence of xylitol’s cavitypreventing benefits lacking

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Florida Tech study finds climate refuges where corals survive, grow MELBOURNE, FLA. — Reef-building corals, already thought to be living near their upper thermal limits, are experiencing...

Lemur teeth help take a bite out of Madagascar’s mysteries IMAGE: This is a ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) indigenous only to Madagascar. UC’s Brooke Crowley is researching...

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Global Oncology launches Global Cancer Project Map for cancer research access with NCI

Researchers solve science behind scalp cooling and the reasons for hair loss in cancer treatment

Boston, Mass. – March 25, 2015 – Nonprofit Global Oncology, Inc. (GO) today announced the launch of the Global...

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MDC researchers greatly increase precision of new genome editing tool

Habitat loss threatens the world’s felids

CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful new tool for editing the genome. For researchers around the world, the CRISPR-Cas9 technique is...

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Promising drug a ‘new paradigm’ for treating leukemia

Obamacare’s Impact on Latino Access to Health Insurance

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by Gabriel R. Sanchez, Francisco I. Pedraza and Edward D. Vargas As President Obama’s signature domestic...

U.S. consumer safety regulators probes Lumber Liquidators laminates

Fighters target vital water plants across Middle East: Red Cross

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said on Wednesday it was investigating...

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – Fighters are increasingly targeting water and sanitation...

New Ebola trial vaccine ‘safe': researchers

Report: Racial disparities in arrests persist with legal pot

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Paris (AFP) – The latest in a string of candidate vaccines against the deadly Ebola virus was proven safe...

DENVER (AP) — Not surprisingly, the legalization of marijuana in Colorado has reduced pot arrests, but a...

Laborious ‘black box’ inquiry aims to unlock German crash cause

Britain’s Cameron apologizes over infected blood in 70s, 80s

By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) – A warren of laboratories on the outskirts of Paris is where...

LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister David Cameron apologized on Wednesday to thousands of people who were...

Global Fund cancels $574 million for fighting AIDS in Malawi

FDA approves Emergent BioSolutions’ inhaled anthrax treatment

LILONGWE (Reuters) – The Global Fund has canceled $574 million in grants to Malawi for fighting AIDS and asked for...

(Reuters) – Emergent BioSolutions Inc said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved its treatment for inhaled...

Man who built giant snow kidney to raise awareness finds match

Australian siblings working to raise awareness for childhood cancer

Jim Gorbunow’s giant snow kidney has been replaced with this sign. (MyFoxTwinCities.com) Jim Gorbunow’s...

Nicholas Forwood (Nicholas Forwood) A trio of Australian siblings are working to raise awareness of childhood cancer after...

Drug that caused ‘elephant man’ side effect makes comeback after 2006 disaster

Acid poses rapid risk to wine tasters’ teeth

An experimental drug that caused appalling side effects in a clinical trial nine years ago is back in tests for rheumatoid...

A non-visual opsin could help future studies of the brain and central nervous system In the on-going search for a better understanding of how the brain and central nervous system develop, a potentially...

Sense of gratitude counters life dissatisfaction in psychological study Everyone knows that money can’t buy happiness – but what might make rich people happier is revealed in the...

New research from the University of Adelaide shows the acid in wine can make teeth vulnerable to erosion within minutes,...

Risk factors associated with overweight cluster already in children Lifestyle-related cardiometabolic risk factors cluster already in children in the same way as in adults, according to research...

Patient becomes virtuoso sax player amid frontotemporal dementia progression In order to better counsel patients, it is key for clinicians of different disciplines to be aware of, and diagnose, the...

NIH awards K23 grant to study effects of carbon dioxide levels after cardiac arrest

Immunomagnetic assay with microfluidic technology can capture, manipulate circulating tumor cells

The NIH-National Heart Lung and Blood Institute has awarded Brian W. Roberts, MD, emergency medicine physician at Cooper...

To quantify rare tumor markers that will allow oncologists to make prognoses and select therapies, John X.J. Zhang, PhD led...

Having strong purpose in life may give you better brain health

After decades of debate, there is no generally accepted definition for ‘natural’ food product

Having a strong sense that your life has meaning and direction may make you less likely to develop areas of brain damage...

Study explores outcomes of thyroid surgery in professional singers A diagnosis of thyroid cancer can be devastating to professional singers, because surgical removal of the thyroid commonly...

Dynamic expression of miRNAs across immature and adult stages of the malaria mosquito Anopheles stephensi

After decades of debate there remains no generally accepted definition of a “naturalâ€​ food product. Regulatory...

Study: Early improvements not sustained in patients treated with PRP injection for facet joint arthropathy Early gains in pain relief, behavioral markers and function were not sustained in patients treated with platelet-rich plasma...

Average genome size estimation improves comparative metagenomics and sheds light on the functional

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ecology of the human microbiome

Ecological aspects and molecular detection of Leishmania DNA Ross (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae) in phlebotomine sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in terra firme and várzea environments in the Middle Solimões Region, Amazonas State, Brazil

This Lean Beef And Broccoli Stir-fry Recipe Is Faster Than Takeout

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Boston’s brutal winter impacting marathon preparations

Alzheimer’s clinical trial tests new approach

March 25, 2015, 5:48 AM|Boston has experienced the most snow on record this winter, and all of that powder has made training...

Researchers have high hopes for the new Alzheimer’s drug solanezumab, which is being used in the Anti-Amyloid Treatment...

Can a new drug stop Alzheimer’s disease in its tracks?

Blood test can help some bowel cancer patients avoid unnecessary drug sideeffects

December 24, 2014, 12:38 PM|CBS News Correspondent Wyatt Andrews talks to Dr. Reisa Sperling of Brigham and Women’s...

Study underscores complexity of geopolitics in the age of the Aztec empire New findings from an international team of archaeological researchers highlight the complexity of geopolitics in Aztec era...

Food additive could serve as a safer, more environmentally friendly antifreeze DENVER, March 25, 2015 — The sweet taste and smell of antifreeze tempts children and animals to drink the poisonous...

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Algae from clogged waterways could serve as biofuels and fertilizer DENVER, March 25, 2015 — Water-borne algal blooms from farm fertilizer runoff can destroy aquatic life and clog rivers...

‘Goldilocks material’ could change spintronics WASHINGTON D.C., March 24, 2015 – Attempting to develop a novel type of permanent magnet, a team of researchers at...

A vineyard’s soil microbes shape the grapes’ microbial community

Obama: Base health care payments on quality, not quantity

WASHINGTON, DC — March 24, 2015–In the first study of an entire wine grapevine’s microbiome, researchers...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama wants to cut health care costs by reducing unnecessary treatments,...

Child brides take Zimbabwe govt to court over marriage laws: TRFN

10 recipes for a high-protein meal in less than 15 minutes

By Emma Batha LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Two former child brides have taken Zimbabwe’s...

The Food Network Cooking Channel South Beach Wine Food Festival presented by FOOD WINEÂ is a four-day event focusing...

How to survive allergy season

Quillaja: Coming to your beer, soda and shampoo

Allergies are a condition in which the immune system reacts abnormally to a foreign substance – such as pollen,...

5 unexpected benefits of exercising outdoors Winter is on its way out, and as you pack up your coats and gloves, you might also want to put away your gym membership....

Study shows racial and socioeconomic disparities in hip fracture care

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The challenges for anthropologists when they’re the expert in the courtroom IMAGE: Leila Rodriguez, a University of Cincinnati assistant professor of anthropology, organized and will present...

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Study: Hip replacement an excellent option to relieve pain in juvenile arthritis patients

New kind of ‘tandem’ solar cell developed

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass–Researchers at MIT and Stanford University have developed a new kind of solar cell that combines two...

Bill would create organic-style labels for modified foods

Phones, friends are distracting problem for teen drivers

Air pollution is linked to a higher risk of stroke, particularly in developing countries, finds a study published in The...

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Study identifies low back pain risk factors

Study announces a durable vaccine for Ebola

For years, research has shown a link between smoking and an increased risk for low back pain, intervertebral (spine) disc...

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Majority of parents unaware of safe pitching practices

Norovirus vaccine may be available in the future

A new study presented today at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) found that...

A multivalent candidate vaccine elicits broad antibody responses to a range of norovirus strains, including strains not included...

Study: 53% of parents/caregivers of youth baseball pitchers unaware of safe pitching practices

Shape-memory alloy wires to drive artificial hands

A new study presented today at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) found that...

New medical journal launched by Mayo Clinic Center for Tuberculosis The Mayo Clinic Center for Tuberculosis, a regional training and consultation center at Mayo Clinic’s campus in Rochester,...

New research finds link between milk consumption and high levels of glutathione in the brain New research conducted at the University of Kansas Medical Center has found a correlation between milk consumption and the...

Engineers at Saarland University have taken a leaf out of nature’s book by equipping an artificial hand with muscles...

Brain-somatic-activating mutations in MTOR cause focal cortical dysplasia type II Epilepsy is a brain disorder that afflicts more than 50 million people worldwide. Many epilepsy patients can control their...

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A systematic review of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of peer education and peer support in prisons

Large-scale implementation of alcohol brief interventions in new settings in Scotland: a qualitative interview study of a national programme

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1 Institute for Social Marketing, UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies,...

Panic disorder and incident coronary heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

An efficient method for zoospore production, infection and real-time quantification of Phytophthora cajani causing Phytophthora blight disease in pigeonpea under elevated atmospheric CO2

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Personality test finds Britain’s most

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broad antibody responses in trial participants

A survey of almost 400,000 British residents has highlighted significant differences in personalities between regions. Amongst...

A multivalent candidate vaccine elicits broad antibody responses to a range of norovirus strains, including strains not included...

Complex genetic ancestry of Americans uncovered

Interim report on UK alcohol industry’s ‘billion units pledge’ is flawed say researchers

By comparing the genes of current-day North and South Americans with African and European populations, an Oxford University...

The Department of Health’s interim evaluation of an alcohol industry pledge to remove one billion alcohol units from...

Can perovskites and silicon team up to boost industrial solar cell efficiencies?

Malaria-infected cells produce odors attractive to mosquitoes

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 24, 2015 – Silicon solar cells dominate 90 percent of the global photovoltaic market today,...

WASHINGTON, DC – March 24, 2015- The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum produces chemical compounds called terpenes...

Togo govt workers strike one month ahead of election

Justices to hear arguments over EPA mercury limits

LOME (Reuters) – Government workers in Togo went on strike for the second consecutive day on Tuesday over...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is taking up a challenge by industry groups and Republican-led states...

Uncertainty about doctors’ pay has taken a toll on Medicare

Oldest evidence of breast cancer found in Egyptian skeleton

WASHINGTON (AP) — New momentum for a lasting fix to Medicare’s doctor-payment problem shows that lawmakers...

CAIRO (Reuters) – A team from a Spanish university has discovered what Egyptian authorities are calling the...

Jolie surgery ‘dramatically’ lowers cancer risk: experts

Leaders of a group synchronize their brain activity with that of their followers during communication

Paris (AFP) – It is a hard personal choice, but removing healthy fallopian tubes and ovaries effectively...

CV organizations issue recommendations for minimally invasive valve treatments for children, adults As congenital heart disease (CHD) treatment advances, children with these conditions are living into adulthood, and over...

White matter fiber architecture of the brain. Credit: Human Connectome Project. Great leaders are often good...

Second Tommy John surgery linked to performance decline, shortened career Enlarge Vasilios (Bill) Moutzouros, M.D. Credit: Henry Ford Hospital Major League Baseball pitchers who...

Three organic food companies recall products over listeria fears (Update)

The 2015 flu vaccine – what’s new, who should get it and why

Three organic food companies that use spinach in their food have recalled hundreds of thousands of items over listeria concerns. Organic...

It’s that time of year again when scientists and doctors make predictions about the impending influenza (flu) season...

Lumbar transversus abdominis plane block: the role of local anesthetic volume and concentration¿a pilot, prospective, randomized, controlled trial

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Family influences on physical activity and sedentary behaviours in Chinese junior high school students: a crosssectional study

High pheromone diversity in the male cheek gland of the red-spotted newt Notophthalmus viridescens (Salamandridae)

1 Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Peking...

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Connectomics and new approaches for

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Resistance: Herbicides, Heavy Metals And Factory Farms

The connectome analysis paradigm In 2005 Sporns 19] and Hagmann 20] independently and in parallel coined the term the human...

Two common Big Agriculture production practices — feeding antibiotics to livestock and spraying herbicides...

NIH researchers identify red blood cell traits associated with malaria risk in children

Higher volume of scoliosis surgeries linked to reduced reoperation rates

Researchers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health, have...

Adolescent patients who need scoliosis surgery may benefit most from going to a hospital that performs a high volume of the...

New study indicates laparoscopic hysterectomy with morcellation may be safer than abdominal procedure

Diabetics with ankle fractures have longer lengths of stay, more health care costs

Philadelphia, PA, March 24, 2015 – In a new study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology, researchers...

New research from NYU Langone orthopaedic surgeons finds patients with diabetes who fracture their ankle incur significantly...

What is the definition of ‘natural’ foods? Consumers want to know

Researchers successfully measure the duende of flamenco dancers

After decades of debate there remains no generally accepted definition of a “naturalâ€​ food product. Regulatory...

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West Virginia police hunt escaped murder suspect

Cancer experts laud Angelina Jolie’s decision to remove ovaries

(Reuters) – A murder suspect escaped from a West Virginia state mental hospital, police said. ...

By Patricia Reaney and Sharon Begley (Reuters) – Two years after a double mastectomy, actress...

Lawmaker questions maker of scopes tied to ‘superbug’ issues

Mom’s Groundhog Day

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal lawmaker is seeking details from the manufacturer of medical scopes that have...

Hi, I’m Joey. A mom of four kiddos on an extreme weight loss journey and this is my day. My alarm screams...

Indian doctors find success in tackling the ‘invisible burden’ of tuberculosis

Marketing, prescribing testosterone and growth hormone for aging is disease mongering

NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – When Indian street-food seller Kumar Pal first began treatment for multi-drug...

The marketing, prescribing and selling of testosterone and growth hormone as panaceas for aging-associated problems is disease...

2015 diabetes standards focus on individualized Tx approach

Are viruses on the rise or does it just seem that way? Yes and yes

(HealthDay)— When caring for people with diabetes, primary care doctors need to tailor blood sugar targets and treatments...

The man wasn’t any sicker at first than many of the other patients who arrive at University of Kansas Hospital, infectious...

Rotational instrument delivery OK for fetal malposition

Scientists explore a new parameter of bone quality that measures strength instead of density

In a study to be presented on Feb. 5 in an oral plenary session at 8 a.m. PST, at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s...

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These Unsettling Images Show What Happens to Fetuses Exposed to Cigarette Smoke You know how bad it is to light up when you’re pregnant. But this might be the most distressing evidence yet. For...

Why Some People Are Always Hot—and Others Are Always Freezing You set the thermostat for a comfortable 67

Apple Isn’t Satisfied With Reinventing Health Care. It’s Targeting Clinical Trials As Well.

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When Apple announced last year that it was developing a watch that had the functions of a medical device,...

Justice for All?

By Saying Yes, You’re Saying No

On my honor, I will never betray my badge, my integrity, my character, or the public trust. I will always have the...

At the exact moment we say “yesâ€​ to something, we are saying, “noâ€​ to something else. Every...

How Corporate America Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Meditation

A Fresh Perspective

What happens when a millennia-old spiritual practice is embraced by the profit-driven world of corporate...

Ultimate Fighting Championship should save heavyweight fights for pay per view COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts league, has experienced large growth...

Chemical tag marks future microRNAs for processing, study shows IMAGE:Â Scientists found the enzyme METTL3 (green) tags a particular sequence within RNA molecules destined to become...

Beautiful ideas Pathways of light Embody my soul Relinquish my ego Perspective. An array of light A hinder, a fever, A...

NASA sees Nathan weakening near Darwin, Australia Tropical Cyclone Nathan has been weakening as it continued to move over land in Australia’s Northern Territory on...

Bar-Ilan U. researchers identify ‘tipping point’ between quantum and classical worlds If we are ever to fully harness the power of light for use in optical devices, it is necessary to understand photons –...

Disturbingly little known about microbeads and plastics in the Great Lakes

Preparing for natural disasters: What policies protect the vulnerable consumer?

National Democratic Party Member of Parliament Megan Leslie is calling on the Canadian government to list microbeads, tiny...

Despite catastrophic earthquakes, the most vulnerable residents do not take steps to prepare themselves against future disaster,...

Child brides take Zimbabwe government to court over marriage laws

11 Reasons Why Travel Makes You a Happier Person

By Emma Batha LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Two former child brides have taken Zimbabwe’s...

Travel is good for lots of things, but it can also increase mental well-being – and not just in the short-term....

Congolese hospital sees rise in rape of girls as young as 18 months

When the Pain, Torment of Cyberbullying Lingers Years Later

By Katie Nguyen LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Girls as young as 18 months are being...

In the age of the Internet, bullies can do more damage faster than ever before, and as more cyberbullying victims...

Novelist Pat Conroy starts new chapter with opening of fitness gym

Airbus sends team to help France crash investigators

By Harriet McLeod CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) – After bad health habits nearly killed him, “The...

PARIS (Reuters) – The Germanwings A320 aircraft that crashed in southern France on Tuesday had accumulated...

‘4D’ ultrasound shows effects of smoking on unborn babies

Recurrence dominates bipolar illness course

Tuesday March 24 2015 4D ultrasound scans are remarkably detailed “Unborn baby shown grimacing in womb as mother...

By Lucy Piper, Senior medwireNews Reporter The course of bipolar illness is rarely chronic but multiple recurrences are common,...

Subthreshold mania signals impending bipolarity in children of bipolar patients

Early response plus genetic variants strengthen antidepressant outcome prediction

By Eleanor McDermid, Senior medwireNews Reporter Subthreshold manic or hypomanic symptoms frequently precede clinical mood...

By Lucy Piper, Senior medwireNews Reporter Considering genetic variants in combination with early partial improvement (EPI)...

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Fourth-line bosutinib ‘appropriate’ after prior CML treatment failure, intolerance By Shreeya Nanda, Senior medwireNews Reporter A Spanish study suggests that bosutinib can help improve or maintain response...

HSCT use varies with region By Lynda Williams, Senior medwireNews Reporter A review of almost one million haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT)...

Laboratory criteria for CML deep molecular response reviewed By Lynda Williams, Senior medwireNews Reporter Laboratory recommendations for the detection and measurement of a deep response...

6 Unexpected Ways You’re Ruining Your Relationship It’s a fact that a relationship can’t be successful without both parties putting in some effort. What’s...

7 Single-Guy Stereotypes That Are Totally True

8 Exercises You Can Do on the Treadmill That Aren’t Running

I hate stereotypes. I try to avoid falling into an area where I can be accurately stereotyped, and I try my best not to...

I always thought treadmills were for running. But lately, as I’ve been running on mine and counting the minutes...

4 Things I Learned From My Wife’s Cancer Scare

Historic Medical Marijuana Bill Gains Momentum

Marriage vows are promises that we make to our soon-to-be spouses during the wedding ceremony. Most of us say these...

A comprehensive bill introduced in the House of Representatives Tuesday aims to deal a significant blow to the federal...

Arianna Huffington’s Guide To Thriving

Your Late-Night Emails Are Hurting Your Team

Arianna Huffington, editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post and the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Thrive,...

Around 11 p.m. one night, you realize there’s a key step your team needs to take on a current project. So,...

10 Ways to Be a Happier Parent

Indiana governor signs "right to try" drug law

According to a recent survey of research on parenting and happiness (as reported by Livescience), “a happy...

Bill to legalize medical marijuana introduced in the House A bipartisan effort to legalize medical marijuana at the federal level is now underway in both Houses of Congress, and its...

Indiana Governor Mike Pence signed a bill into law Tuesday that will allow terminally ill patients use experimental drugs...

How to grow a human lung Scientists from the University of Michigan have grown the first 3D mini lungs from stem cells. The study, published in eLife,...

NASA satellites catch ‘growth spurt’ from newborn protostar

NASA-funded mission studies the Sun in soft X-rays

Using data from orbiting observatories, including NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope, and groundbased facilities, an...

At any given moment, our sun emits a range of light waves far more expansive than what our eyes alone can see: from visible...

First study of its kind describes outcomes after thyroid surgery for pro singers

Could a tampon one day help predict endometrial cancer? Mayo Clinic researchers say yes

IMAGE:Â This is the first ever study of its kind explores the outcomes of nerve monitoring on professional singers/voice...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Researchers at Mayo Clinic have shown that it is possible to detect endometrial cancer using tumor...

Rapid testing for gene variants in kidney donors may optimize transplant outcomes

Smugglers busted with three tons of marijuana off California coast

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – March 24, 2015 – Kidney transplantation outcomes from deceased African-American donors...

Women Facing Same Choice as Angelina Jolie Talk Life-Changing Decision In a personal essay for the New York Times, Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie recounted

(Reuters) – Three Mexican nationals have been arrested in the United States on accusations of piloting a...

Listeria traced to 2nd Blue Bell ice cream production plant DALLAS (AP) — A foodborne illness that contributed to the deaths of three people has been traced to a second...

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3 organic food companies recall products over listeria fears SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Three organic food companies that use spinach in their food have recalled hundreds of...

Medicare doctor pay fix prospects brighten in Congress

Resuscitation outcomes no worse when families watch doctors work

By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner...

(Reuters Health) – – Letting family members watch while doctors work to bring a loved one back from the brink...

More diabetes cases diagnosed after Medicaid expansion

Amy’s Kitchen recalls spinach products over listeria fears

(Reuters Health) – – U.S. states that expanded their Medicaid programs under the Affordable Care Act have...

Organic food company Amy’s Kitchen has voluntarily recalled about 74,000 cases of frozen and prepackaged products...

4-D ultrasounds show fetuses grimacing as mothers smoke, study says

Man’s heart damaged after swallowing razor blade lodged in bread

4-D scans showing a sequence of movements displayed by two fetuses at 32 weeks gestation. The image shows fetal movements...

New blood pump system approved Adding two non-invasive imaging tests to traditional cardiovascular disease risk factor assessment more precisely predicts...

Athletes need to guard against skin woes From blisters to burns, what to watch out for. (HealthDay)—Sprains and fractures aren’t the only...

A Turkish man is in critical condition after biting into a loaf of bread that contained a razor blade, Central European...

Malpractice fears spurring most ER docs to order unnecessary tests (HealthDay)—Nearly all emergency room doctors surveyed order pricey MRIs or CT scans their patients may not...

New study shows non-invasive imaging tests can detect coronary artery disease long before it strikes Adding two non-invasive imaging tests to traditional cardiovascular disease risk factor assessment more precisely predicts...

Are our schools damaging children’s eyes?

A Top Weedkiller Could Cause Cancer. Should We Be Scared?

Shockingly, research has shown a dramatic increase in the number of students leaving secondary school with short-sightedness,...

i Central Illinois corn farmer Jerry McCulley refills his sprayer with the weedkiller glyphosate on a farm...

Eight hours is enough – more sleep could lead to an early grave

The Wishes I Have for My Children

Sleep is vital for good health but more of it may not always be better for everyone. Research recently published in the journal...

For the last few weeks, my 9-year-old has been wanting to use a remote control to either make the days go backward...

The Pursuit of Happiness: Why It Can Be a Gift That Keeps on Giving

Stress Management May Have LongTerm Benefits For Cancer Survivors

Dress a Girl Around the World, Arizona, USA – encourages people who sew or can provide fabric to make simple ‘pillowcase’...

Going through a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment can be one of the most stressful events that a woman ever...

Denver Coffee Shop Hires Homeless Youth, Gives Them Second Chance ‘No One Else Would’

Have Research Ethics Committees Got It Wrong? A New Study Looks at What Participants in Medical Research Actually Want

Most bosses avoid meddling in their employees’ personal lives, but Madison Chandler and Mark Smesrud are...

Spring allergy season has arrived, and it could be bad

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Dr. Dean Ornish on the "myth" of high protein diets

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Low-fat versus low-carb? The diet debate is not that simple, says Dr. Dean Ornish, whose own diet plan was ranked #1 for...

Rethinking wetland restoration: Smaller wetlands more valuable than previously thought

Patients with asymptomatic pancreatic cysts do not need constant surveillance

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Bethesda, MD (March 24, 2015) — A new guideline from the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) changes clinical...

Good bone, bad bone

Leaders and their followers tick in sync

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Great leaders are often good communicators. In the process of communication, the relationship between leaders and their followers...

Consumers value handmade products: What’s love got to do with it?

Could a tampon one day help predict endometrial cancer? Mayo clinic researchers says yes

Machine-made products today are often of very good quality, and many are relatively cheaper than their handmade counterparts....

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Researchers at Mayo Clinic have shown that it is possible to detect endometrial cancer using tumor...

Ex-soldier’s penis amputated after botched kidney operation

Blue Bell announces new ice cream recalls

A Romanian man who went to the hospital to have a kidney operation left without his penis after it became infected, Central...

Following the death of five Kansas hospital patients who developed foodborne illness linked to Blue Bell ice cream products,...

Lpath’s kidney cancer drug fails mid-stage trial

Monsanto seeks retraction for report linking herbicide to cancer

(Reuters) – Drug developer Lpath Inc said its experimental drug to treat renal cell carcinoma, the most common form...

(Reuters) – Monsanto Co, maker of the world’s most widely used herbicide, Roundup, wants an international...

FDA to evaluate homeopathy regulatory framework

Ebola survivor may have infected new Liberia case

(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it would hold a public hearing seeking information and comment...

A woman who tested positive for Ebola in Liberia last week is dating a survivor of the disease, a health official said Tuesday,...

California teen given 1 percent chance of survival defies odds

Study compares outcomes for stent vs. medications for narrowed artery within the brain

Zoe Diebel, 14, has defied the odds since birth. (Zoe’s Excellent Adventure GoFundMe) A California teen who was...

Among patients with symptomatic intracranial arterial stenosis (narrowing of an artery inside the brain), the use of a balloon-expandable...

School dismissal a dangerous time for kids getting hit by cars

Young pitchers often pressured to play despite pain, study says

Study authors and expert say better supervision, less smartphone use might cut the risk. (HealthDay)—Children...

Majority of parents are unaware of safe throwing guidelines, researchers find. (HealthDay)—Young baseball...

Quality-Testing Legal Marijuana: Strong But Not Always Clean

Ate Too Much Last Night? Here’s Five Things to Do Today

i Recreational marijuana has been legalized in four states, but that doesn’t mean it’s a tested...

The morning after a night (or day or week) of overindulging with food, or after a binge, it’s tempting,...

The Treadmill Mistake You’re Probably Making

‘Walking Dead’ Actor Norman Reedus Becomes A Breastfeeding Ally With Awesome Nursing Photo

One of the greatest perks of running on a treadmill is being able to train on an incline that you can adjust. But,...

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Many Alzheimer’s patients not told their diagnosis

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Doctors are not telling a majority of their patients diagnosed with Alzheimer’s that they have the degenerative brain...

Queen’s University cancer researcher Madhuri Koti has discovered a biomarker that will help lead to better predictions...

More schools, more challenging assignments add up to higher IQ scores

Researchers find link between genetic variation and alcohol dependence

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Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine researchers have discovered a biological clue that could help explain...

Women with diabetes more likely to be diagnosed with advanced stage breast cancer

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TORONTO, March 24, 2015 — Diabetes is associated with more advanced stage breast cancer, according to a new study...

Consumers are tuning out TV commercials, making advertisers run louder, higher-energy ads to force their attention. This...

Use your real name: Online communication details that affect sales

U.S. reviewing whether any Americans on Germanwings flight: State Dept

Online word-of-mouth communications are having a significant effect on product sales, yet research to date has failed to...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is reviewing whether any U.S. citizens were aboard the Airbus operated...

Even in nursing, no equal pay for women

Germanwings says had no problem with crashed plane before takeoff

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Even though nine out of 10 nurses are women, men in the...

COLOGNE (Reuters) – Germanwings said it was unclear what caused its Airbus A320 aircraft to crash in the...

Male nurses scarce but make more money than women RNs: Study

Humana says previously disclosed DOJ query involves other companies

CHICAGO (AP) — Even in an occupation that women overwhelmingly dominate, they still earn less than men, a...

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Humana Inc, one of the largest U.S. providers of Medicare Advantage healthcare plans...

Lack of insurance bars some from hepatitis C treatment

Angelina Jolie’s new revelation a step forward for women’s health

By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – Survey data from 2001 to 2010 show that lack of insurance...

In an op-ed piece in the New York Times, Angelina Jolie has once again impressed me with her courage in discussing the very...

This nut-chewing habit is linked to thousands of deaths

Report: Doctors aren’t telling patients they have Alzheimer’s

A woman waits for customers to buy betel nuts on a Taipei street. (AP Photo/Wally Santana) Nicotine. Caffeine. Betel nuts....

In this Feb. 6, 2012, file photo, a worker at an Alzheimer’s assisted-living site puts her hand on the arm of a resident. (AP...

Mystery ‘sleeping’ sickness strikes tiny town

Exclusive: Drug that caused ‘elephant man’ side effect makes comeback after 2006 disaster

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LONDON (Reuters) – An experimental drug that caused appalling side effects in a clinical trial nine years ago is...

Merck says melanoma drug meets goal; study halted

Blue Bell announces two new ice cream recalls

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March 13, 2015: This photo shows a container of Blue Bell ice cream. (AP) Following the death of five Kansas hospital...

Mystery behind rising syphilis rates in NYC

Study explains why COPD patients develop tolerance to roflumilast drug

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GenVec reports record financial results for Q4 and fiscal year 2014

ItpkB enzyme regulates stem cells function to prevent cancer, anemia

GenVec, Inc. (NASDAQ: GNVC) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2014. For...

Stem cells can generate any type of cell in the body, but they are inactive most of the time–and for good reason....

Silver shines as antibacterial for medical implants

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There have been growing concerns in the global health care system about the eradication of pathogens in hospitals...

An experimental drug that attacks brain tumor tissue by crippling the cells’ energy source called the mitochondria...

Sea Turtles Test Urban Waters In Southern California ‘Jacuzzi’

Immune therapy of metastatic melanoma developing after allogeneic bone marrow transplant

i A recently rescued sea turtle is recovering on the banks of the San Gabriel River. Sanden...

Case 1 A 54-year-old male was treated for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) in 1985 with homoharringtonine and achieved...

Combination of IFN? and poly-I:C reprograms bladder cancer microenvironment for enhanced CTL attraction

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Ex vivo culture of bladder tumor explant tissues Tumor from patients was obtained by informed consent under the IRB approved...

Trp53 – the master regulator of stress response and its canonical mechanism of tumor suppression Trp53 is...

5 Spices That Can Make Any Meal Healthier

Can Women’s ‘Aging’ Eggs Be Rejuvenated?

The right seasonings can take any meal to the next level. By Arianna Davis Most cooks have a predictable menu of...

By: Tia Ghose Published: 03/23/2015 11:43 AM EDT on LiveScience Can you teach an old egg new tricks? One fertility...

Why Your Feeling Of Not Having Enough Time Is A Lie

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A hug between a young girl and her pet dog. Owning a dog may give your health an even bigger boost than...

12 Rules for the Game of Life

Is low-carb or low-fat better for your health?

“Mother nature does not endow us with clear rules. The game [of life] is not a deck of cards (we...

Enriching the diet of calves by using flax seeds improves nutritional quality How can beef be made healthier for consumption purposes? This question has been answered by Inmaculada Gómez-Bastida in...

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Milk could be good for your brain New research conducted at the University of Kansas Medical Center has found a correlation between milk consumption and the...

Dr. Manny: Angelina Jolie’s latest

March 24, 2015, 8:11 AM|A New York Times opinion piece examines “The Myth of High-Protein Diets.â€​ Dr. Dean Ornish,...

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Building shape inspires new material discovery IMAGE:Â Alex Slobozhanyuk (L) and Andrey Miroshnichenko with models of their material structures in front of the Nishi...

Scientists coax stem cells to form 3-D mini lungs IMAGE:Â Scientists, led by the University of Michigan Medical School, coax stem cells to form mini lungs, 3-D structures...

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Bristol-Myers buys rights to Novo Nordisk immune system project (Reuters) – Bristol-Myers Squibb said on Tuesday it had agreed to acquire rights to a Novo Nordisk immune system...

Is the woman in your life driving you crazy? (iStock) Carrie Aulenbacher remembers the conversation clearly: Her husband...

Study of Merck melanoma drug halted after survival prolonged (Reuters) – Merck Co Inc said on Tuesday that it would stop a large study of its Keytruda melanoma treatment early...

Dr. Manny: Angelina Jolie’s latest surgery may inspire future ovarian cancer … Angelina Jolie never ceases to amaze me, not by the choices that she makes, but rather how she uses them to inform women...

As patients face death, doctors push straight talk on care

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A doctor works in a laboratory on collected samples of the Ebola virus at the Centre for Disease Control in Entebbe, about...

Fiber from cereal may help you live longer, study says

Edible gardens in New Zealand schools promote healthier choices, according to study

In the study, which involved more than 367,000 U.S. adults ages 50 to 71, people were asked how frequently they ate certain...

Teachers who bring their pupils into the outdoors find it makes their learning more enjoyable, challenging, active and collaborative,...

Smaller plates don’t always lead to smaller portions

Clinical trials of VPM1002 as a tuberculosis vaccine in newborns

A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus shows that TOPS Club, Inc., community-based program aimed...

In many parts of the world, leprosy and tuberculosis live side-by-side. Worldwide there are approximately 233,000 new cases...

ISSM selects Elsevier to publish three prestigious journals

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The Journal of Sexual Medicine, Sexual Medicine Reviews, and Sexual Medicine to be published by Elsevier Elsevier, a world-leading...

Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: DPRX), a late-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization...

TxCell to present at upcoming US and French investment conferences

Study explains why COPD patients develop a tolerance to roflumilast drug

TxCell, a biotechnology company developing innovative, economically viable, personalized T cell immunotherapies using antigen...

Roflumilast, a drug recently approved in the United States to treat severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),...

Pain diaries may affect recovery of patients suffering from chronic pain

New research shows spinal surgery improves sexual function, reduces low back pain

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Chronic low back pain can limit everyday activities, including sex. New research presented today at the 2015 Annual Meeting...

Poll Reveals Americans’ Feelings About Open Relationships And Sex Parties

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Don’t Snooze on Nutrition: See How Foods Affect Sleep

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New concern for children of smokers March 24, 2015, 5:40 AM|Researchers say that children of smokers are almost two to four times more likely to develop plaque...

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Engineers develop new yeast strain to enhance biofuel and biochemical production IMAGE:Â Researchers at the Cockrell School of Engineering develop yeast cells that produce so much lipids, the cells...

Quantum experiment verifies Einstein’s ‘spooky action at a distance’

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Dallas, TX (March 24, 2015) – John Rodakis, the parent of a child with autism was not looking to launch an international...

Non-native plants are ‘not a threat’ to floral diversity

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Promising vaccine strategy for type 1 diabetes extended to humans

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Views of terminally-ill children should be heard: new UK guidelines

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By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Britain issued new guidance on Tuesday for doctors treating...

Generic drugs in the U.S. are often introduced when the patent on a brand-name drug expires. That can mean huge savings...

Angry outbursts really do hurt your health, doctors find

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Medical researchers increasingly are finding just how toxic outbursts of anger can be. New evidence suggests people...

Government-funded clinical trials are under way of an improved anthrax vaccine requiring fewer doses and that has the potential...

Farmers fund research to breed glutenfree wheat

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 (REUTERS/Ben Nelms) The U.S. government is developing a vaccine to protect poultry from new strains of avian flu that...

Marijuana extract for children with epilepsy questioned

Routine bisphosphonate treatment for women over age 65

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Osteoporosis is a disease of progressive bone loss affecting more than 44 million Americans and contributing to an estimated...

New report highlights the need for disclosing Alzheimer’s diagnosis to patients

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Inexperienced staff linked to ward suicides, finds mental health report Suicidal patients who are under observation may be put at risk by relying on inexperienced staff and agency nurses, according...

Implementation of video-based decision aids influences care decisions in urology

Publicly insured Americans who undergo lung transplantation fare worse than their UK counterparts

After Group Health Cooperative implemented video-based decision aids for men with two common prostate conditions, rates of...

Publicly insured Americans who undergo lung transplantation for cystic fibrosis fare markedly worse in the long run than...

Many Doctors Who Diagnose Alzheimer’s Fail To Tell The Patient

Sea Turtles Test Urban Waters In Southern California River ‘Jacuzzi’

i When combined with results of other neurological tests, and in the context of a thorough medical history,...

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i A recently rescued sea turtle is recovering on the banks of the San Gabriel River. Sanden...

A reliable method for the detection of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in fixed tumour tissue utilising multiplex PCRbased targeted next generation sequencing 1 Personalised HealthCare and Biomarkers, Innovative Medicines and Early Development,...

Tissue-specific patterns of gene expression in the epithelium and stroma of normal colon in healthy individuals in an aspirin intervention trial 1 Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle 98109, WA, USA ...

Passive ankle movement increases cerebral blood oxygenation in the elderly: an experimental study 1 Department of Nursing, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-1-20...

High-resolution metabolomics to discover potential parasite-specific biomarkers in a Plasmodium falciparum erythrocytic stage culture system 1 Dept of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta 30322, GA,...

Combining curcumin (C3-complex, Sabinsa) with standard care FOLFOX chemotherapy in patients with inoperable colorectal cancer (CUFOX): study protocol for a randomised control trial 1 Department of Cancer Studies, University of Leicester, Leicester LE2 7LX,...

Pea Protein: Is It The New Soy? From cereals to smoothies to energy bars, pea protein is everywhere. What’s driving the craze is the hunger...

Angelina Jolie: I had my ovaries removed, preventively Angelina Jolie has revealed that she had her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed preventively a week ago due to a family...

Running barefoot may increase injury risk in older, more experienced athletes LAS VEGAS–In recent years there has been an explosion in barefoot running, as well as the purchase and use of “minimalistâ€​...

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Angelina Jolie Undergoes Surgery To Remove Ovaries, Fallopian Tubes To Avoid Cancer Angelina Jolie has revealed that she underwent preventative surgery to have her ovaries and fallopian tubes removed...

Hip-replacement patients may safely drive as early as 2 weeks following surgery LAS VEGAS–Thanks to improved surgical, pain management and rehabilitation procedures, patients who undergo a total...

Spinal surgery diminishes low back pain, improves sexual function LAS VEGAS–Chronic low back pain can limit everyday activities, including sex. New research presented today at the...

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Child pedestrians more likely to be struck by motor vehicles in the spring months

Solar water system douses risks in Cameroon’s arid north: TRFN

LAS VEGAS–New research presented today at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons...

Giant rats sniff out TB in Mozambique Maputo (AFP) – Giant rats may strike fear and disgust into the hearts of homeowners worldwide, but researchers...

Kenyan schoolboys save girls from rape after learning ‘no means no': TRFN By Katy Migiro NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The schoolboy watched as a man tried...

By Elias Ntungwe Ngalame MINDIF, Cameroon (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A pioneering solar-powered...

AP Exclusive: GOP hits Medicaid to offset doc fee hikes WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans quietly deepened recommended budget savings from the government’s...

India failing to tackle ‘massive TB crisis': British Medical Journal New Delhi (AFP) – India is failing to tackle a tuberculosis epidemic because of chronic shortages of funds...

Solar water system douses risks in Cameroon’s arid north

Conscientiousness in childhood is a predictor of adult smoking behavior

By Elias Ntungwe Ngalame MINDIF, Cameroon (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A pioneering solar-powered...

Conscientious children are less likely to smoke in later life and the personality trait could help explain health inequalities,...

India needs to do much more to tackle its alarming TB epidemic

Adopting US culture ups diabetes risk in Mexican-American kids

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(HealthDay)—Although they may just be learning how to say the word coffee, about one in seven 2year-olds in Boston...

Adopted kids’ average IQ higher than non-adopted siblings, study finds

Latest diabetes care guidelines focus on individual approach

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Blood sugar goals higher for some; AsianAmericans need screening at lower weights; statins for those over 40 (HealthDay)—...

Scientists identify key molecules that trigger immune system to fight tularemia

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Research led by scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has identified key molecules that trigger the...

Discontinuation of statin therapy may benefit patients with terminal illnesses Discontinuing statin use in patients with late-stage cancer and other terminal illnesses may help improve patients’...

Study highlights the treatable causes of cerebellar ataxias No cures are possible for most patients who suffer debilitating movement disorders called cerebellar ataxias. But in a few...

Men who exercise more have better erectile and sexual function, regardless of race, according to a recent study published...

Deuterium-containing sigma-1 agonist demonstrates anti-seizure, antiinflammatory effects in TBI model Research results published in the Journal of Neurotrauma and conducted by the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR)...

Co-infection reduces severity of East Coast fever, can help curb human malaria When calves are infected by two parasite species at the same time, one parasite renders the other far less deadly, according...

The Top Foods People Who’ve Lost More Than 10 Pounds Eat for Breakfast

What Your Home State Says About Your Health, Happiness, and Sex Life

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7 Juicy Secrets You Say You’ll Keep But…

Distinguishing low frequency mutations from RT-PCR and sequence errors in viral deep sequencing data

You mean it when you say it. You do: You won’t tell anyone. You swear. The problem is that once you learn...

Genome-wide exploration of the molecular evolution and regulatory network of mitogen-activated protein kinase cascades upon multiple stresses in Brachypodium distachyon BMC Genomics 2015, 16:228Â doi:10.1186/s12864-015-1452-1 Min Jiang and Feng Wen contributed equally to this work. ...

1 Boyd Orr Centre for Population and Ecosystem Health, Institute of Biodiversity,...

Individual differences in empathic traits and feedback-related front-central brain activity: an event-related potential study 1 Department of Psychophysiology, National Institute of Mental Health, National...

Echocardiographic detection of transpulmonary bubble transit during acute respiratory distress syndrome

The observation of evolutionary interaction pattern pairs in membrane proteins

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Introducing HuffPost Gratitude: Starting the Conversation on What We’re Thankful For

New Alzheimer’s Association report — less than half say they were told Alzheimer’s diagnosis

Gratitude has always been one of the most powerful emotions for me. And it’s no coincidence that “graceâ€​...

Chicago, March 24, 2015 – The Alzheimer’s Association’s 2015 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures...

Mayo Clinic study of thousands of brains reveals tau as driver of Alzheimer’s disease

Shape-shifting frog discovered in Ecuadorian Andes

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — By examining more than 3,600 postmortem brains, researchers at Mayo Clinic’s campuses...

UEA mathematicians solve 60-year-old problem A 60-year-old maths problem first put forward by Nobel laureate Enrico Fermi has been solved by researchers at the University...

A frog in Ecuador’s western Andean cloud forest changes skin texture in minutes, appearing to mimic the texture it...

Genome-wide screen of learning in zebrafish identifies enzyme important in neural circuit IMAGE:Â This is a zebrafish hindbrain stained with an axonal marker in red and PAPPA-expressing neurons (green). ...

Majority of new pediatricians satisfied with first jobs

Online platform ‘Open Humans’ launches to share DNA, other data

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By Sharon Begley NEW YORK (Reuters) – People eager to share personal information beyond what’s...

Mastectomies on the rise in Venezuela amid economic crisis

Beijing mayor promises frugal, smogfree Winter Games

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Oncologist Gabriel Romero performs hundreds of life-saving surgeries a year, but...

BEIJING (Reuters) – If Beijing wins the right to hold the 2022 Winter Olympics they will be both frugal and...

Children with TB at risk of dying amid slow progress on child-friendly treatment

Sierra Leone army confines troops to barracks amid political crisis

By Astrid Zweynert LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – More than half a million children...

Should Physicians Be Logging in to Avoid Burning Out? The “Physician Misery Indexâ€​ was released earlier this month by Geneia, a health care

FREETOWN (Reuters) – Sierra Leone’s army chief on Monday ordered soldiers to remain in their barracks...

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Climate change ‘might bring rise in UK mosquito-borne diseases’

Survey defines advance practice dietitians, paving way for career path

Monday March 23 2015 Climate change could create an environment favourable to mosquitoes “Mosquitoes heading...

A nationwide survey of registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) is helping to formalize a career path for RDNs seeking...

Lung transplant patients in the UK fare better than publicly insured Americans

Cancer patients want more information about medical imaging risk

Publicly insured Americans who undergo lung transplantation for cystic fibrosis fare markedly worse in the long run than...

A substantial gap exists between patient expectations and current practices for providing information about medical imaging...

Study of thousands of brains reveals tau as driver of Alzheimer’s disease

Report: Less than half say they were told Alzheimer’s diagnosis

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The Alzheimer’s Association’s 2015 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures report, released today, found...

Victoria needs other states’ help for powdered alcohol ban to work

Distribution in microbial genomes of genes similar to lodA and goxA which encode a novel family of quinoproteins with amino acid oxidase activity

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GTP-binding protein Era: a novel gene target for biofuel production 1 Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology, Institute of Biology Leiden, Leiden...

Department of Genetics and Microbiology, University of Murcia, Campus de Espinardo...

Increase in cerebral oxygenation during advanced life support in out-ofhospital patients is associated with return of spontaneous circulation 1 Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences, Hasselt University, Martelarenlaan...

In vitro-analysis of kinematics and intradiscal pressures in cervical arthroplasty versus fusion – A biomechanical study in a sheep model with two semi-constrained prosthesis 1 Orthopedic Department, Hannover Medical School, Diakoniekrankenhaus Annastift...

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease increases the risk of intensive care unit admittance and mechanical ventilation use among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a nationwide population-based cohort study 1 Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, TriService General Hospital, National...

How To Teach Your Kids To Be Grateful In A Rude World

Four Habits of People Who Are Truly Happy

Since your children were very young, you’ve been engaging in the daily exercise of teaching them manners....

In this busy, self-involved world, a simple “thank youâ€​ has the ability to stop us dead in our tracks....

Thank You, Fellow People

Discovering Daily Blessings In Unexpected Places

(What is..) the one thing I’m most thankful for? This innocent question has been haunting me. I typically...

By Kristi Jo Jedlicki The very topic of this question set off a small wave of panic in me, as I tried to make...

Ascension of marine diatoms linked to vast increase in continental weathering

Aggression and violence against doctors: Almost everyone is affected

Troy, N.Y. – A team of researchers, including Rensselaer professor Morgan Schaller, has used mathematical modeling...

Verbal abuse, aggressive behaviour, criminal damage to objects–such incidents are to be expected within certain professions....

Xpert MTB/RIF assay for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Number of births may affect mom’s future heart health, UT Southwestern cardiologists find

Microbiological confirmation of childhood tuberculosis is rare because of the difficulty of

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The Lancet: WHO’s new End TB Strategy

Carnegie Mellon’s snake robots learn to turn by following the lead of real sidewinders

On May 19, 2014, the 67th World Health Assembly (WHA) adopted WHO’s “Global strategy and targets for tuberculosis...

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University who develop snake-like robots have picked up a few tricks from real sidewinder...

CDC: 11M fewer uninsured since passage of Obama’s law

Syrian people feel abandoned as world focuses on Islamic State: U.N.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of uninsured U.S. residents fell by more than 11 million since President Barack...

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The people of Syria feel “increasingly...

Montana officials end bighorn sheep hunting after die-off

British slaughterhouse owner fined over horsemeat scandal

By Laura Zuckerman (Reuters) – The die-off of bighorn sheep from pneumonia led Montana wildlife...

LONDON (Reuters) – The owner and manager of a slaughterhouse in northern England were sentenced to fines...

Kids eat more veggies when tasty

Without symptoms, the value of testing for thyroid disease is unclear

Washington (AFP) – Children just hate all vegetables, no matter how tasty you make them, right? Wrong, says...

Years later, stress training pays off for cancer patients (Reuters Health) – – Eleven years later, women who took a stress management course after being diagnosed...

Anesthesiologists implementing practice improvements (HealthDay)—Most anesthesiologists participating in a Maintenance of Certification in Anesthesiology Program...

By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – – There is not enough evidence to recommend...

New cystic fibrosis research could help develop treatments to improve muscle function People suffering from cystic fibrosis have less ability to uptake and use oxygen in their muscles, which leads to exercise...

International Journal of Infectious Diseases marks World TB Day with publication of special issue Enlarge Cover of Special Issue: Commemorating World Tuberculosis Day 2015. Credit: International Journal of...

AAD: Telangiectatic photoaging distinct from rosacea subtype

Shoulder dystocia maneuvers not tied to neonatal harm

A new test may help to streamline genetic testing for Huntington Disease (HD) by generating accurate results, avoiding unnecessary...

Birth outcomes for babies whose mothers used assisted reproductive technology (ART) are better in some cases, and worse in...

States That Expand Medicaid Detect More Cases Of Diabetes

Colorblind People See Certain Colors For The First Time Ever, Are Visibly Moved

i Johnny Reynolds ignored diabetes symptoms and put off going to the doctor for years when he didn’t...

I Didn’t Have This End in Mind Begin with the end in mind. That’s what the principal said at the orientation for next year’s incoming...

Jared Leto’s Russian Cold Medicine Collection Is Comprehensive In case you missed it, this weekend Jared Leto had a cold while visiting Moscow. Luckily, he (or someone on his...

Amy’s Kitchen, Wegmans recall products over listeria

It’s easy to take the little things for granted. Like seeing certain colors, for instance. After watching...

Amy’s Kitchen Recalls More Than 70,000 Cases Of Food Due To Fear Of Listeria Contamination Frozen vegetarian food company Amy’s Kitchen is recalling an estimated 73,897 cases of products...

Young Man With Severe Disabilities Teaches Us Lesson In Perspective: ‘It Could Always Be Worse’ Never underestimate the power of positive thinking. In a YouTube video he posted on Wednesday, 20year-old Peter...

Mental health report finds staffing problems linked to ward suicides

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Two companies are recalling frozen food products containing spinach that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes....

Suicidal patients who are under observation may be put at risk by relying on inexperienced staff and agency nurses, according...

How to get smarter on pills for seniors

Blood test can help identify stroke risk following heart surgery

(PHILADELPHIA) – Open the medicine cabinet of a senior and you’re likely to find scores of pill bottles. Physicians...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – March 23, 2015 – The results of a blood test done immediately after heart surgery can...

Archeologists discover Maya ‘melting pot’

Quantum correlation can imply causation

Archaeologists working in Guatemala have unearthed new information about the Maya civilization’s transition from a...

Contrary to the statistician’s slogan, in the quantum world, certain kinds of correlations do imply causation. Research...

Cerebellar ataxia can’t be cured, but some cases can be treated

Icahn raises stake in Chesapeake Energy to 11 percent

MAYWOOD, Ill. – No cures are possible for most patients who suffer debilitating movement disorders called cerebellar...

(Reuters) – Activist investor Carl Icahn raised his stake in Chesapeake Energy Corp to almost 11 percent...

Statins can be stopped toward the end of life

Utah brings back firing squads if lethal drugs unavailable

By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – – Taking people off cholesterol-lowering medications...

SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters) – Utah Governor Gary Herbert signed a law on Monday that makes Utah the only U.S....

30,000 Experience Brain Aneurysm Rupture Each Year

U.S. developing bird flu vaccine, no distribution plans yet

For over 14 years, Lisa Colagrossi was a fixture of New York television news. Last week, she died of a brain aneurysm...

By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) – The U.S. government is developing a vaccine to protect...

U.S. funding research of better anthrax vaccine: health officials

Obamacare subsidies likely expanded insurance coverage: report

By Yasmeen Abutaleb (Reuters) – Governmentfunded clinical trials are under way of an improved...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Early evidence suggests that the tax credit subsidies at the core of President Barack Obama’s...

Reimburse doctors for helping patients plan end of life care, experts say

Kids exposure to secondhand smoke tied to clogged arteries

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Reuters Health) – – Physician incentives are needed to improve end of life care in the...

(Reuters Health) – – In a Finnish study spanning 26 years, kids exposed to parental smoking were more likely...

Combining the old and new to kill cancer cells

Detecting cancer cells in blood can give an early warning of treatment failure

In a step forward in the battle against cancer, researchers have identified promising compounds to inhibit a key driver of...

A blood test that measures the number of cells shed from prostate tumours into the bloodstream can act as an early warning...

Greater wealth equals better health for most Canadian moms and their newborns

Scientists discover enzyme that keeps blood stem cells functional to prevent anemia

Across all income levels, Canadian moms in better socioeconomic standing have better health outcomes than moms in lower...

Stem cells can generate any type of cell in the body, but they are inactive most of the time—and for good reason....

Why The War On Cancer Hasn’t Been Won

Stats Split On Progress Against Cancer

i When President Richard Nixon declared a war on cancer in 1971, there were high hopes that scientists were...

Explainer: what are personality disorders and how are they treated?

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Serological investigation of Leishmania infantum, Dirofilaria immitis and

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Filmmakers know personality disorders make for compelling viewing. Think of attention-seeking Scarlett O’Hara in Gone...

Angiostrongylus vasorum in dogs from southern Portugal

Detection of Dirofilaria immitis and other arthropod-borne filarioids by an HRM real-time qPCR, bloodconcentrating techniques and a serological assay in dogs from Costa Rica

How to Become the Person You’d Want to Marry

Leishmaniosis, dirofilariosis and angiostrongylosis are parasitic diseases of established importance in dogs worldwide....

I once read somewhere that if you’re looking for the perfect man to fulfill your dreams, become the woman...

1 Departamento de ParasitologÃ​a, Centro de Investigación en Enfermedades...

Facing the Husband-Mother-in-Law Dilemma Let’s say you’re recently married, just moved in together, have a great relationship, and are excited...

5 Ways to Strengthen Your Spirit I’m a huge advocate of “Me Timeâ€​ and will be as long as women keep bearing children. Far from...

How common are brain aneurysms? Lisa Colagrossi, a 49-year-old reporter for WABCTV in New York City who died suddenly of a brain aneurysm on Friday, is...

New gene influences apple or pear shape, risk of future disease DURHAM, N.C. – Scientists have known for some time that people who carry a lot of weight around their bellies are...

Aid in Dying Brittany Maynard’s youthful pizzazz and Diane Rehm’s gravitas as a public radio host have...

6 Tips to Help Live a Balanced Life With Mental Illness Living a balanced life is difficult for most people, but it is not impossible. Living a balanced life with a mental...

Experiments reveal key components of the body’s machinery for battling deadly tularemia (MEMPHIS, Tenn. — MARCH 23, 2015) Research led by scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has identified...

Metformin and vitamin D3 show impressive promise in preventing colorectal cancer The concept was simple: If two compounds each individually show promise in preventing colon cancer, surely it’s worth...

Cytomegalovirus hijacks human enzyme for replication

Our solar system may have once harbored super-earths

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IMAGE:Â This snapshot from a new simulation by Caltech and UC Santa Cruz researchers depicts a time early in the solar...

Study may identify new cause of brain bleeds in fetuses and newborns

Kenyan schoolboys save girls from rape after learning ‘no means no’

IMAGE: “Our research challenges the idea that low platelet counts are responsible for fetal brain bleeds and...

By Katy Migiro NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The schoolboy watched as a man tried...

Tenet in deal to create largest outpatient surgery provider

FDA recommends no changes to Lilly’s schizophrenia injection use

By Susan Kelly and Natalie Grover (Reuters) – Tenet Healthcare Corp on Monday said it would...

(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it would not recommend changes to the prescribing...

Robert Kennedy Jr. speaks out against vaccine requirements

Antidepressants have sexual side effects in teens, too

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Calling the federal agency that oversees vaccines a “sock puppetâ€​ for that...

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – – When teens take pills for depression and anxiety,...

InVivo finalizes capital increase for animal health unit

Gilead shares dip after warning about hepatitis C drug interaction

PARIS (Reuters) – French agricultural group

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percent on Monday after the company warned about potentially fatal...

California officials say traveler does not have Ebola

New controversy about circumcision raising eyebrows

(Reuters) – Health officials in Southern California said on Monday a “low-riskâ€​ traveler who was being...

When you go into a hospital, do you expect the hospital and biotech industries to make a profit from your surgical specimens?...

Educated women in Latin America choosing to have children out of wedlock

Keystone meeting focuses on neuroinflammation, Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases

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The evolution of mobile apps for asthma: an updated systematic assessment of content and tools

Bacterial and protozoal agents of canine vector-borne diseases in the blood of domestic and stray dogs from southern Portugal

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Molecular detection of Leishmania DNA and identification of blood meals in wild caught phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) from southern Portugal

This is the most comprehensive study carried out in dogs from southern Portugal on the prevalence of infection with...

5 Ways to Keep Your Stress From Becoming Your Kids’ Stress Stress used to be the domain of older teens aiming for highly ranked colleges. But these days, even the youngest...

1 Unidade de Parasitologia Médica, Global Health and Tropical Medicine (GHTM),...

FDA Must Act on Federal Tobacco Rule Last Dec. 9, a tragedy took place in upstate New York. Around 4 p.m., emergency personnel were called to a home...

Social Media: A Narcissist’s Virtual Playground When does normal adolescence angst become a compulsive need for affirmation? And when does that angst turn into...

5 Habits to Goal Weight, High Energy and Peak Performance

Appreciation for Brian Wansink, Run Amok

Does this sound like you? • Do you drag yourself out of bed in the morning, and fight an eight-hour war with...

I love Brian Wansink and so was delighted to see his work celebrated quite prominently this past week. That is,...

Wheat tries to get in on the gluten-free food craze

Chemical fingerprints of ancient supernovae found

WICHITA, Kan. – New research funded by farmers aims to breed a wheat variety for people who can’t eat gluten,...

IMAGE:Â This is the Sculptor dwarf galaxy composed from data from the Digitized Sky Survey 2, courtesy of ESO/Digitized...

Delayed retirement could increase inequalities among seniors

Study shows association between migraine and carpal tunnel syndrome, reports PRS Global Open

This news release is available in French. Raising the age of eligibility for the Old Age Security pension and the Guaranteed...

March 23, 2015 – Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome are more than twice as likely to have migraine headaches, reports...

CMU study finds location sharing by apps prompts privacy action

Blood thinning drug helps in understanding a natural HIV barrier

Many smartphone users know that free apps sometimes share private information with third parties, but few, if any, are aware...

A blood thinning agent is helping researchers at the University of East Anglia understand more about the body’s natural...

Research into brain’s ability to heal itself offers hope for novel treatment of brain injury

WHO denies politics swayed Ebola emergency declaration

DETROIT – Innovative angles of attack in research that focus on how the human brain protects and repairs itself will...

LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization denies that politics swayed the decision to declare an international...

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MEI Pharma shares swoon as cancer drug fails study

Uncommon form of heart attack likely runs in family: study

By Rosmi Shaji (Reuters) – MEI Pharma lost more than two-thirds of its market value on Monday...

By Sharon Begley NEW YORK (Reuters) – Although oncologists increasingly distinguish breast,...

Top 5 Reasons to Celebrate Obamacare’s 5th Anniversary

Pfizer, Lilly to resume study testing pain drug

Doctors in white coats marched in the rain from Freedom Plaza near the White House to Capitol Hill in Washington,...

By Ransdell Pierson (Reuters) – Pfizer Inc and Eli Lilly and Co will resume late-stage studies...

Farmers fund new research to breed gluten-free wheat

How your pooch’s germs could be keeping you healthy

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — New research funded by farmers aims to breed a wheat variety for people who can’t...

How is a dog like a cup of yogurt? Well, canines might also have a “probiotic effectâ€​ on humans, researcher...

How opossums could save you after a snake bite

Are low-salt diets necessary (or healthy) for most people?

Oz, a Virginia opossum, searches for food during an animal show for schoolkids visiting Flamingo Gardens in Davie, Fla.,...

As Americans have become more aware over the years of nutrition-related health issues, salt has emerged as a major villain...

Is a Paleo diet healthy?

Bristol, Sanofi and Novartis drugs to shine among 2015 launches

The statistics tell a scary story. More than one-third of U.S. adults—close to 80 million people, according to the...

LONDON (Reuters) – Bristol-Myers Squibb, Sanofi and Novartis have the three top new drugs set to reach the market...

Front-line doctors blame UN for delayed Ebola response

Texas football coach donating liver to fellow coach

In this Friday, Sept. 12, 2014, file photo, DirectorGeneral of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. Margaret Chan speaks...

Coach McWilliams, left, pictured with Coach Beeler at his wedding. (GoRamsAthletics.com) Two Texas high school football...

Mast plans to develop vepoloxamer for chronic heart failure treatment

Glyxambi for Type 2 diabetes treatment now available by prescription across the U.S.

Mast Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: MSTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its molecular adhesion and...

Cipher to distribute Can-Fite’s CF101 for plaque psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis treatment in Canada

Glyxambi® (empagliflozin/linagliptin) tablets are now available by prescription in many leading chain and independent...

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Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: CPHR; TSX:CPH) (“Cipherâ€​ or “the Companyâ€​) today announced it...

NNI publishes report on nanotechnology environmental, health, and safety risk science status The National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) today published the report from the workshop, “Stakeholder Perspectives...

Comparison of the acute phase protein and antioxidant responses in dogs vaccinated against canine monocytic ehrlichiosis and naive-challenged dogs 1 Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Hebrew University, Rehovot 76100, Israel ...

First report of Anaplasma platys infection in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) and molecular detection of Ehrlichia canis and Leishmania infantum in foxes from Portugal

Evidence for a specific hostendosymbiont relationship between ‘Rickettsia sp. genotype RF2125’ and Ctenocephalides felis orientis infesting dogs in India

Foxes and samples Seventy-five carcasses of apparently healthy wild red foxes shot during the official hunting season...

Flea collection Fleas were collected by flea combing the coat of 324 stray dogs undergoing sterilisation through...

Serological differentiation of antibodies

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against Rickettsia helvetica, R. raoultii, R. slovaca, R. monacensis and R. felis in dogs from Germany by a microimmunofluorescent antibody test

Mauritius The dogs that were tested during this study were free-roaming strays collected throughout the island of Mauritius...

Samples Altogether 605 serum samples of dogs from a previous study (Wächter et al., Seroprevalence of Spotted...

I’m the Weirdest Codependent in the World

Learning to Welcome a Bipolar Diagnosis

Over the past few weeks, I’ve listened to a trainer pontificate on adoption, a tarot card reader lecture...

If you’re a frequent reader, you may have noticed that I’ve been posting at a markedly reduced rate....

Happiness Is A Great Metric For Success, But How Do We Measure It In An Unequal World?

8 Ways to Increase Your Self-Love

Today, March 20, was dubbed International Happiness Day by the United Nations back in 2012. Designating a day for...

Doctors Are Now Inviting Patients To Help Design Their Own Medical Treatment Anna Gorman, Kaiser Health News SAN FRANCISCO — Rose Gutierrez has a big decision to make. Gutierrez, who...

Malaspina discovers the key to the long-term storage of DOC in the deep ocean IMAGE:Â This is a CTD oceanography instrument used by researchers from the Malaspina Expedition. view more Credit:...

We spend so much time doing our best work on the outside — working on our bodies, careers, relationships,...

New research reveals power of Colorado’s legal pot March 23, 2015, 8:13 AM|Researchers are revealing what’s really in the Marijuana on the market in Colorado. Retailers...

Project to reduce violence in Panama City with improved parenting IMAGE:Â This image shows Anilena delivering a session in Panama City. view more Credit: University of Manchester University...

World’s largest asteroid impacts found in central Australia

Cattle-killer: Two parasites are better than one

IMAGE: This is Dr Andrew Glikson with a sample of suevite — a rock with partially melted material formed during...

IMAGE:Â Researcher Thumbi Mwangi of the Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health prepares to examine a calf at...

Sweeping prostate cancer review upends widely held belief on radiation after surgery

How much math, science homework is too much?

IMAGE:Â Timothy N. Showalter, of the UVA Cancer Center, reviewed 16,000 prostate cancer outcomes to produce his surprising...

MSF and WHO trade blame over slow global Ebola response Paris (AFP) – A war of words broke out Monday between aid agency Doctors Without Borders and the World Health...

WASHINGTON – When it comes to adolescents with math and science homework, more isn’t necessarily better —...

Deadly mosquito-borne diseases could threaten UK within decades, experts warn By Kieran Guilbert LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Mosquitoes carrying deadly diseases...

Guinea trial begins for suspected killers of Ebola workers

MEI Pharma shares crash as cancer drug fails mid-stage test

CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — The trial of people accused of killing eight Ebola health workers and journalists...

(Reuters) – MEI Pharma was set to lose more than half its market value on Monday after the company’s...

Tenet forms JV to create largest US ambulatory surgery provider

Pfizer, Lilly to resume late-stage study testing pain drug

(Reuters) – Tenet Healthcare Corp said it would create the largest provider of ambulatory surgery services...

(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc and Eli Lilly and Co said they planned to resume a late-stage study testing their...

Chilean girl with illness changes mind

Artificial sweetener may help treat

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about euthanasia

aggressive cancers, study finds

Feb. 28, 2015: In this photo released by Chile’s Presidential Press Office, Valentina Maureira takes a photo of herself...

For years, negative reports have surrounded artificial sweeteners, claiming evidence of everything from being a carcinogen...

Experts warn of potential upsurge in mosquito and tick-borne diseases as UK climate gets warmer

Existing drugs could help prevent deadly familial stomach and lobular breast cancers

Climate change could accelerate the emergence of vector-borne diseases such as chikungunya, dengue fever, and West Nile...

Deadly familial stomach and lobular breast cancers could be successfully treated at their earliest stages, or even prevented,...

Genomic Health presents 11 studies demonstrating value of Oncotype DX breast cancer test

New study pinpoints major increase in subdural hematoma surgery by 2030

Genomic Health today announced the presentation of 11 studies with the Oncotype DX breast cancer test at the 14th St. Gallen...

By 2030, chronic subdural hemorrhage (SDH) will be the most common adult brain condition requiring neurosurgical intervention...

Copenhagen researchers develop secure way of measuring apo-M protein in human blood

Women diagnosed with DCIS or atypia should seek second opinions, says study

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen are the first in the world to develop a secure way of measuring the important...

While doctors almost always agree on a pathological diagnosis of invasive breast cancer, there is room for improvement when...

Researchers explore impact of installing alcohol ignition interlock devices in vehicles

Breakthrough in identification of important protein

If every new car made in the United States had a built-in blood alcohol level tester that prevented impaired drivers from...

6 Fat-Burning Treadmill Workouts You Will Love Unless you’ve got the moves of the dazzling “Uptown Funkâ€​ treadmill dancer, working out on a...

Easy, Healthy Smoothies Recipes To Beat Breakfast Boredom! Healthy? Check. Easy? Check. Portable? Check? Yup: Smoothies are pretty much ideal if you’re looking for...

Kavli Lecture: Mimicking nature’s chemistry to solve global environmental problems IMAGE: Theodore Betley, Ph.D., will present his pioneering work on catalysis today. view more Credit: Harvard...

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen are the first in the world to develop a secure way of measuring the...

Chicago Cubs Shave Their Heads To Support Kids With Cancer, Reportedly Raise $12,000 Chicago Cubs stars Starlin Castro, Anthony Rizzo and many others on the team shaved their heads on Sunday for a...

Viral Photographs Capture The Moment A Police Officer Helped A Struggling Runner Finish 10K Race When it comes to her health, Asia Ford has come a long way in the last two years. Once weighing more than 470 pounds,...

Legalizing marijuana and the new science of weed (video) DENVER, March 23, 2015 — More than a year into Colorado’s experiment legalizing marijuana, labs testing the...

Squid-inspired ‘invisibility stickers’ could help soldiers evade detection in the dark

Sewage — yes, poop — could be a source of valuable metals and critical elements

DENVER, March 23, 2015 — Squid are the ultimate camouflage artists, blending almost flawlessly with their backgrounds...

IMAGE:Â This image shows microscopic gold-rich and lead-rich particles in a municipal biosolids sample. view...

Popular artificial sweetener could lead to new treatments for aggressive cancers

New low-calorie rice could help cut rising obesity rates

DENVER, March 23, 2015 — Saccharin, the artificial sweetener that is the main ingredient in Sweet ‘N Low®,...

IMAGE:Â A new, easy method for cooking rice could reduce calories by as much as 60 percent. view more Credit:...

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Fed war on health care spending abuse needs to include Medicare Advantage The Obama administration went to great lengths last week to inform us that it recovered $3.3 billion in fraudulent...

10 treatments for vaginal pain If you’re plagued by the persistent pain and burning irritation of vulvodynia, you know how it can take its toll...

Stempeutics’ Stempeucel drug receives ATMP classification from EMA for treatment of TAO

Stempeutics’ Stempeucel drug receives ATMP classification from EMA for treatment of TAO

Stempeutics Research, a group company of Manipal Education and Medical Group and a Joint Venture with Cipla Group, announced...

Stempeutics Research, a group company of Manipal Education and Medical Group and a Joint Venture with Cipla Group, announced...

Stempeutics’ Stempeucel drug receives ATMP classification from EMA for treatment of TAO

Stempeutics’ Stempeucel drug receives ATMP classification from EMA for treatment of TAO

Stempeutics Research, a group company of Manipal Education and Medical Group and a Joint Venture with Cipla Group, announced...

Stempeutics Research, a group company of Manipal Education and Medical Group and a Joint Venture with Cipla Group, announced...

New analysis of medieval cesspit in Jerusalem provides window into spread of infectious diseases

New analysis of medieval cesspit in Jerusalem provides window into spread of infectious diseases

A new analysis of a medieval cesspit in the Christian quarter of the old city of Jerusalem has revealed the presence of a...

A new analysis of a medieval cesspit in the Christian quarter of the old city of Jerusalem has revealed the presence of a...

New analysis of medieval cesspit in Jerusalem provides window into spread of infectious diseases

New analysis of medieval cesspit in Jerusalem provides window into spread of infectious diseases

A new analysis of a medieval cesspit in the Christian quarter of the old city of Jerusalem has revealed the presence of a...

A new analysis of a medieval cesspit in the Christian quarter of the old city of Jerusalem has revealed the presence of a...

Two new studies associate aging with increased trust and well-being

Two new studies associate aging with increased trust and well-being

Hollywood has given moviegoers many classic portrayals of grumpy old men. But new research suggests that getting older doesn’t...

Hollywood has given moviegoers many classic portrayals of grumpy old men. But new research suggests that getting older doesn’t...

UConn Health cancer epidemiologist reveals effect of artificial light on health

UConn Health cancer epidemiologist reveals effect of artificial light on health

Modern life, with its preponderance of inadequate exposure to natural light during the day and overexposure to artificial...

Modern life, with its preponderance of inadequate exposure to natural light during the day and overexposure to artificial...

UConn Health cancer epidemiologist reveals effect of artificial light on health

Childbearing within consensual union among educated women has become common in Latin America

Modern life, with its preponderance of inadequate exposure to natural light during the day and overexposure to artificial...

“Consensual unions,â€​ two people living in the same dwelling in a relationship akin to marriage, have been an...

Childbearing within consensual union among educated women has become common in Latin America

Childbearing within consensual union among educated women has become common in Latin America

“Consensual unions,â€​ two people living in the same dwelling in a relationship akin to marriage, have been an...

“Consensual unions,â€​ two people living in the same dwelling in a relationship akin to marriage, have been an...

Gene regulatory code remained same across the evolution

Gene regulatory code remained same across the evolution

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Gene regulatory code remained same across the evolution

Rethinking Alcohol: Can Heavy Drinkers Learn To Cut Back?

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Rethinking Alcohol: Can Heavy Drinkers Learn To Cut Back?

Danish researchers’ breakthrough identification of important protein

i The thinking about alcohol dependence used to be black and white. There was a belief that there were two kinds...

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen are the first in the world to develop a secure way of measuring the important...

Danish researchers’ breakthrough identification of important protein

Special Report: When it comes to ecigs, Big Tobacco is concerned for your health

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen are the first in the world to develop a secure way of measuring the important...

By Martinne Geller LONDON (Reuters) – The health warning on a MarkTen electronic cigarette...

Special Report: When it comes to ecigs, Big Tobacco is concerned for your health

Special Report: When it comes to ecigs, Big Tobacco is concerned for your health

By Martinne Geller LONDON (Reuters) – The health warning on a MarkTen electronic cigarette...

By Martinne Geller LONDON (Reuters) – The health warning on a MarkTen electronic cigarette...

Special Report: When it comes to ecigs, Big Tobacco is concerned for your health

Slow Ebola response cost thousands of lives

By Martinne Geller LONDON (Reuters) – The health warning on a MarkTen electronic cigarette...

By Misha Hussain DAKAR, Mar 23 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The slow international response...

Slow Ebola response cost thousands of lives

Slow Ebola response cost thousands of lives

By Misha Hussain DAKAR, Mar 23 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The slow international response...

By Misha Hussain DAKAR, Mar 23 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The slow international response...

Heterogeneous responses and cross reactivity between the major peanut allergens Ara h 1, 2,3 and 6 in a mouse model for peanut allergy

Patterns of social inequalities across pregnancy and birth outcomes: a comparison of individual and neighborhood socioeconomic measures

In the present study, we demonstrated that Ara h 1, 2, 3 and 6 are individually able to sensitize mice via the intra-gastric...

To our knowledge, this is the first large populationbased study to systematically compare the direction and magnitude...

Mapping the cause-specific premature mortality reveals large betweendistricts disparity in Belgium, 2003–2009

Aspirin therapy in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is associated with reduced intensive care unit mortality: a prospective analysis

1 Department Public Health and Surveillance, Institute of Public Health, Brussels,...

1 Centre for Infection and Immunity, Health Sciences Building, Queen’s...

Head-to-head comparison of the safety of tocilizumab and tumor necrosis factor inhibitors in rheumatoid arthritis patients (RA) in clinical practice: results from the registry of Japanese RA patients on biologics for long-term safety (REAL) registry

Stress management techniques improve long-term mood and quality of life A new study shows that providing women with skills to manage stress early in their breast cancer treatment can improve their...

Arthritis Research Therapy 2015, 17:74Â doi:10.1186/s13075-015-0583-8 Ryoko Sakai and Soo-Kyung Cho contributed equally...

Expanding Medicaid under ACA helped to identify 23 percent more people with undiagnosed diabetes

Climate change could accelerate emergence of vector-borne diseases in UK

States that have expanded their Medicaid programs under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are capturing an increased number...

Climate change could accelerate the emergence of vector-borne diseases such as chikungunya, dengue fever, and West Nile virus...

Women who learn stress management

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techniques during breast cancer treatment have better quality of life

of annual Drugs to Watch report / no comments Thomson Reuters

A new study shows that providing women with skills to manage stress early in their breast cancer treatment can improve their...

Health Check: why some people have sex for science Who volunteers to have sex in a laboratory? I was struck by this question when reading about an experimental study of ideal...

The combination of decoy receptor 3 and soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 for the diagnosis of nosocomial bacterial meningitis 1 Department of Infectious Diseases, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University,...

Bacterial diversity and Clostridia abundance decrease with increasing severity of necrotizing enterocolitis

Expanding Medicaid under ACA helped to identify 23 percent more people with previously undiagnosed diabetes

1 Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology, Louisiana State...

States that have expanded their Medicaid programs under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are capturing an increased number of...

Exclusive: Biogen shortens name, expands ambitions in Alzheimer’s, ALS

Roll over Ebola: measles is the deadly new threat

By Bill Berkrot NEW YORK (Reuters) – Biogen Idec Inc has seen its market value quadruple in three years to...

The Lancet Infectious Diseases: Experts warn of potential upsurge in mosquito and tick-borne diseases as UK climate gets warmer Climate change could accelerate the emergence of vector-borne diseases such as chikungunya, dengue fever, and West Nile virus...

Monrovia (AFP) – The people of Monrovia’s Peace Island ghetto, refugees of civil war who found themselves...

One year on, MSF slams global response to Ebola Paris (AFP) – A year on from the start of the Ebola outbreak, a report published Monday by frontline aid...

Sierra Leone opposition calls for civil disobedience over VP sacking

New potential for personalized treatments in bowel cancer

FREETOWN (Reuters) – Sierra Leone’s main opposition party has called for an indefinite campaign of...

Scientists have found that genetic changes in bowel tumours are linked to the way the body’s immune system responds...

Effect of prednisone on type I interferon signature in rheumatoid arthritis: consequences for response prediction to rituximab

Meniscal extrusion promotes knee osteoarthritis structural progression: protective effect of strontium ranelate treatment in a phase III clinical trial

1 Department of Pathology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, 1007MB,...

1 Osteoarthritis Research Unit, University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre...

Clinical examination findings as prognostic factors in low back pain: a systematic review of the literature

Detection of acute traumatic coagulopathy and massive transfusion requirements by means of rotational thromboelastometry: an international prospective validation study

Results of the search The search identified 5,332 citations. The process for selecting the eligible studies is presented...

Multiplex cytokine analysis of dermal interstitial blister fluid defines local disease mechanisms in systemic sclerosis

1 Department of Research, Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation, Postboks 39 1441,...

Deep scars but hope of renewal a year after deadly Washington state mudslide By Eric M. Johnson OSO, Wash. (Reuters) – A year after a mudslide sent a wall of debris onto...

Arthritis Research Therapy 2015, 17:73Â doi:10.1186/s13075-015-0575-8 Kristina EN Clark and Henry Lopez contributed equally...

Slum kids confront sexism as India grapples with abuse of women

Slow Ebola response cost thousands of lives: MSF

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By Nita Bhalla MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Standing before a classroom packed with...

By Misha Hussain DAKAR, Mar 23 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The slow international response...

Soaring antibiotic use in animals fuels ‘super bug’ fears

Uprooted by violence, Afghan women held like prisoners in camps: report

By Chris Arsenault ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Developing countries are pumping livestock...

By Kieran Guilbert LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Afghan women and girls uprooted by...

Blood test for patients on acne medication deemed unnecessary

Top Beijing Scientist: China Faces ‘Huge Impact’ From Climate Change

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The Water Crisis Creates A Gender Rights Problem. Here’s Who’s Solving It Globally, women and girls in developing countries spend an estimated 200 million hours every single day just collecting...

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Paris (AFP) – The UN’s International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) said Friday that three pesticides,...

Liberia reports first Ebola case in weeks

Cattle parasite study points to possible way to fight malaria

MONROVIA (Reuters) – Liberia has reported its first Ebola case in weeks on Friday, health officials said,...

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Herds of African cattle may hold the secret to new ways...

Sierra Leoneans halt genital mutilation amid Ebola fears: UK minister

Don’t blame computer screens for making us nearsighted

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An eye exam in progress. (AP Photo/The Paducah Sun, Ellen O’nan) Rates of nearsightedness are rising so quickly...

Research casts doubt on aspartame sensitivity

Teens and anxiety: What can we do?

Friday March 20 2015 Aspartame is deemed safe in the UK, EU and US “Sweetener linked to cancer is safe to use,â€​...

Serious risks from common IV devices mean doctors should choose carefully, experts say Every day, patients around the country get IV devices placed in their arms, to make it easier to receive medicines or have...

13 Wedding Venues That Little Girls (and Grown-Ass Women) Dream About Whether you’re an engaged bride-to-be or just, you know, preparing a wee bit in advance, the only thing that...

Is It Normal to Have a Sex List? I started my sex list when I was a sophomore in college. Until then, it had never occurred to me to keep a list written...

Master This Move for a Bikini Bod

 (iStock) For high school seniors, these are the worst of times. They’re running to their mailboxes daily, hoping...

13 Wedding Venues That Little Girls (and Grown-Ass Women) Dream About Whether you’re an engaged bride-to-be or just, you know, preparing a wee bit in advance, the only thing that...

Is It Normal to Have a Sex List? I started my sex list when I was a sophomore in college. Until then, it had never occurred to me to keep a list written...

Master This Move for a Bikini Bod BEFORE Summer Hits Join the Women’s Health Weekend Challenge to help you meet your fitness goals fast and make your weekend workouts...

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Interior Dept. Issues New Fracking Rules For Federal Lands

Safety and efficacy of colistin versus meropenem in the empirical treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia as part of a macro-project funded by the Seventh Framework Program of the European Commission studying offpatent antibiotics: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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What We Can Learn About Sleep Schedules From A Rural Town In Brazil How early would you wake up every morning if you didn’t have a modern office job? If your work involves...

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What We Can Learn About Sleep Schedules From A Rural Town In Brazil How early would you wake up every morning if you didn’t have a modern office job? If your work involves...

Uncertain Ground There’s a hesitation within my step. My body tenses as I suddenly become aware of every cell within my...

Uncertain Ground There’s a hesitation within my step. My body tenses as I suddenly become aware of every cell within my...

What Does ‘Hypoallergenic’ Mean? Apparently Whatever Manufacturers Want It To Mean, Scientists Say Have we all been fooled? A new video from the American Chemical Society (above) reveals that many household products...

What Does ‘Hypoallergenic’ Mean? Apparently Whatever Manufacturers Want It To Mean, Scientists Say Have we all been fooled? A new video from the American Chemical Society (above) reveals that many household products...

Should Alternative Remedies Carry a Health Warning? Buy a packet of cigarettes in the U.K. (something I can happily say I’ve never done), and it will be emblazoned...

Should Alternative Remedies Carry a Health Warning?

A Dying Neurosurgeon’s Exquisite Message To His Daughter

Buy a packet of cigarettes in the U.K. (something I can happily say I’ve never done), and it will be emblazoned...

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A Dying Neurosurgeon’s Exquisite Message To His Daughter

Rat raised to feed family’s snakes fatally bit baby

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CARLISLE, Pa. – A rat being raised to feed a family’s pet snakes ended up biting a 6-monthold boy and transmitting...

Rat raised to feed family’s snakes fatally bit baby

Nail salons embrace lower-toxin trend

CARLISLE, Pa. – A rat being raised to feed a family’s pet snakes ended up biting a 6-monthold boy and transmitting...

Nail salons embrace lower-toxin trend

BURLINGAME, Calif. — Nail salons may be in the business of beauty, but there can be an ugly side to all that pampering:...

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Political considerations delayed WHO Ebola response

Nail salons turn to safer practices

GENEVA – In a delay that some say may have cost lives, the World Health Organization resisted calling the Ebola outbreak...

Nail salons turn to safer practices March 20, 2015, 11:11 AM|A growing number of nail salons in the San Francisco Bay Area are adopting healthier practices and...

GENEVA – In a delay that some say may have cost lives, the World Health Organization resisted calling the Ebola outbreak...

March 20, 2015, 11:11 AM|A growing number of nail salons in the San Francisco Bay Area are adopting healthier practices and...

National team led by Tufts CTSI finds navigators are integral to clinical research process BOSTON (March 20, 2015) – A study reported in this week’s Science Translational Medicine found that qualified...

National team led by Tufts CTSI finds navigators are integral to clinical research process

Research team discovers backup system that helps sustain liver during crisis

BOSTON (March 20, 2015) – A study reported in this week’s Science Translational Medicine found that qualified...

BOZEMAN, Mont. – Scientists from Montana State University and Sweden have discovered an antioxidant system that helps...

Research team discovers backup system that helps sustain liver during crisis

NASA sees Tropical Cyclone Nathan crossing Cape York Peninsula

BOZEMAN, Mont. – Scientists from Montana State University and Sweden have discovered an antioxidant system that helps...

NASA sees Tropical Cyclone Nathan crossing Cape York Peninsula IMAGE: The MODIS instrument aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this image of Tropical Cyclone Nathan (18P)...

IMAGE: The MODIS instrument aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this image of Tropical Cyclone Nathan (18P)...

Nova Southeastern University researcher part of team researching DNA of tigers FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – Tigers – they are some of nature’s most beautiful, deadly and endangered...

Nova Southeastern University researcher part of team researching DNA of tigers

New approach uses ‘twisted light’ to increase efficiency of quantum cryptography systems

FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – Tigers – they are some of nature’s most beautiful, deadly and endangered...

Researchers at the University of Rochester and their collaborators have developed a way to transfer 2.05 bits per photon...

New approach uses ‘twisted light’ to increase efficiency of quantum cryptography systems

Researchers ID potential prognostic marker for recurrence of head & neck squamous cell carcinoma

Researchers at the University of Rochester and their collaborators have developed a way to transfer 2.05 bits per photon...

Philadelphia, PA, March 20, 2015 – A new study provides the first evidence that the mediator complex subunit 15 (MED15)...

Researchers ID potential prognostic marker for recurrence of head & neck squamous cell carcinoma

Should patients remind health workers to wash their hands?

Philadelphia, PA, March 20, 2015 – A new study provides the first evidence that the mediator complex subunit 15 (MED15)...

By Shereen Lehman (Reuters Health) – Most patients are willing to remind health care workers...

Should patients remind health workers to wash their hands?

Bayer weighing options for consumer garden products

By Shereen Lehman (Reuters Health) – Most patients are willing to remind health care workers...

By Arno Schuetze and Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s Bayer said it was...

Bayer weighing options for consumer garden products

U.S. air power in Afghanistan at fiveyear low as aid to Afghan forces wanes

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Here’s the evolutionary reason guys like curves

Here’s the evolutionary reason guys like curves

Two men looking at legs of their female colleague (iStock) A new study finds that there’s an evolutionary reason...

Two men looking at legs of their female colleague (iStock) A new study finds that there’s an evolutionary reason...

Do decayed teeth rob children of their smiles?

Do decayed teeth rob children of their smiles?

Friday March 20 2015 Do kids fail to smile to hide embarrassing tooth decay? “Rotten teeth are secret reason...

Friday March 20 2015 Do kids fail to smile to hide embarrassing tooth decay? “Rotten teeth are secret reason...

Omega-3 supplements may help boys with ADHD

Omega-3 supplements may help boys with ADHD

Boys with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may benefit slightly from omega-3 fatty acid supplements, a new...

Boys with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may benefit slightly from omega-3 fatty acid supplements, a new...

College athlete Lauren Hill’s fundraising inspires $15G donation

College athlete Lauren Hill’s fundraising inspires $15G donation

Nov. 2, 2014: In this file photo, Mount St. Joseph’s Lauren Hill gives a thumbs-up as she holds the game ball during...

Nov. 2, 2014: In this file photo, Mount St. Joseph’s Lauren Hill gives a thumbs-up as she holds the game ball during...

Rare case: Woman dies after yellowfever vaccine

Rare case: Woman dies after yellowfever vaccine

A woman in Oregon who received the yellow fever vaccine developed a rare and ultimately fatal reaction to the shot, according...

A woman in Oregon who received the yellow fever vaccine developed a rare and ultimately fatal reaction to the shot, according...

Lebanon seizes half a ton of radioactive sanitary towels

Lebanon seizes half a ton of radioactive sanitary towels

More than 550 kilograms of sanitary towels containing a radioactive substance were confiscated at Beirut international airport,...

More than 550 kilograms of sanitary towels containing a radioactive substance were confiscated at Beirut international airport,...

Utah mom of special-needs triplets facing breast cancer battle

Utah mom of special-needs triplets facing breast cancer battle

Patricia Parkinson Glenn with her husband Kelly, and their triplet sons. (Patricia Parkinson Glenn Cancer GoFundMe) A...

Patricia Parkinson Glenn with her husband Kelly, and their triplet sons. (Patricia Parkinson Glenn Cancer GoFundMe) A...

New article highlights the problem of antibiotic use in lab experiments

Healthcare systems miss life-saving treatments learnt on battlefield

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Trauma is responsible for more global deaths annually than HIV, malaria and tuberculosis combined. Yet healthcare systems...

New work flow system may improve patient appointments, reduce timeconsuming work

Olive ingredients may prevent Alzheimer’s disease

Both patients and physicians may benefit from a “work flowâ€​ system developed at military medical facilities and...

It has long been proven that people who follow a Mediterranean diet and keep physically and mentally active are less likely...

Cambridge scientists successfully create ‘mini-lungs’ to study cystic fibrosis

Professional Matchmakers Share 6 Completely Unexpected Signs You’re Perfect for Each Other

Scientists at the University of Cambridge have successfully created ‘mini-lungs’ using stem cells derived from...

Let’s say you stumble upon a guy who loves hiking just as much as you do, can harmonize with you when Duran Duran...

15 Things That Gave You Butterflies When You Were a Virgin

The Secret to Losing Belly Fat

High school was an awkward time, no doubt about it. And we’re guessing if given the chance, you

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Continuous renal replacement therapy in critically ill patients does not affect urinary neutrophil gelatinaseassociated lipocalin levels In the present study, we assessed urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (uNGAL) during 24-hour continuous...

Maysoon Zayid On The Hateful Comments She Endured After Big TV Debut (VIDEO) Maysoon Zayid, a Palestinian-American Muslim woman who has cerebral palsy, always dreamed of becoming an actress....

Nia Peeples Of ‘Pretty Little Liars’ Shows Off Her Tricked-Out Mobile Home (VIDEO) Most celebrities live in sprawling homes or luxurious penthouses, with plenty of space and amenities. Nia Peeples...

Assigning Israeli Medical Graduates to Internships Israel Journal of Health Policy Research 2015, 4:6Â doi:10.1186/2045-4015-4-6 Published: 20 March...

The Killer Cookie-Selling Tactics Of History’s Most Brilliant Girl Scouts Girl Scouts have been selling cookies for nearly a century. Every winter, the Scouts start selling Thin Mints, Tagalongs...

How to Quit Being Overwhelmed for Good It’s time we all stopped being so busy. It’s become a bit cultish, really. Or like a badge of honor....

5 Tricks That Will Make Meditation Less Intimidating

What your bedtime says about your behavior

By Andy Puddicombe for YouBeauty.com Do you ever get the feeling that life is passing you by, as though you are...

March 20, 2015, 8:13 AM|In our morning rounds, we look at your style of sleep and how it spills over. New research finds...

Adapting to climate change will bring new environmental problems

Serious risks from common IV devices mean doctors should choose carefully, U-M experts say

Adapting to climate change could have profound environmental repercussions, according to a new study from the University...

Neuropsychology: Power naps produce a significant improvement in memory performance IMAGE:Â Axel Mecklinger headed the team of researchers, that has shown that a short nap lasting about an hour can significantly...

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UN urged to ensure open access to plant genomes: ANU media release A plant scientist from The Australian National University (ANU) has called for the United Nations to guarantee free and open...

Healthy grain fiber helps barley resist pests

Bright new hope for beating deadly hereditary stomach and breast cancers

Research at the University of Adelaide’s Waite campus has shed light on the action of the serious agricultural pest,...

Deadly familial stomach and lobular breast cancers could be successfully treated at their earliest stages, or even prevented,...

Bayer weighing options for consumer house and garden products

WHO urges mass vaccination against measles, other diseases in Ebola areas

By Arno Schuetze and Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s largest drugmaker...

LONDON (Reuters) – The World Health Organization warned on Friday of a risk of outbreaks of measles, whooping...

Sweden investigating possible bird flu case: agriculture board

Merck KGaA’s deputy chief Oschmann set to become CEO: Manager Magazin

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – The Swedish Board of Agriculture said on Friday it was investigating a suspected case...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s Merck KGaA will promote its deputy chief executive, Stefan Oschmann,...

8 Steps To Help You Rebuild Your Life After Illness

Families of Liberian health workers killed by Ebola get $5G

Heart, cancer, stroke, COPD, other serious illness, stressful operation? It’s only a wake-up call, don’t...

Sept. 10, 2014: Health workers load the body of a woman they suspect died from the Ebola virus onto a truck in Monrovia,...

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Texas woman, 104, enjoys 3 Dr. Peppers a day

Sobriety tests in all new cars might prevent most drunk driving deaths

 (REUTERS/George Fre) A Dallas-Fort Worth, Tex., woman celebrating her 104th birthday received a special gift from the...

Over 15 years, as older cars without a so-called alcohol ignition interlock come off the roads, sobriety-screening systems...

Microscope technique reveals for first time when and where proteins are made

The taming of the shrew

March 19, 2015–(Bronx, NY)–Scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and their...

IMAGE:Â This animation illustrates the extreme fluxionality of the CH5+ molecule. The black ball in the middle is the...

World Heritage Sites risk collapse without stronger local management

Vitamin D helps immune cells prevent atherosclerosis and diabetes

Without better local management, the world’s most iconic ecosystems are at risk of collapse under climate change,...

Altered signaling through the vitamin D receptor on certain immune cells may play a role in causing the chronic inflammation...

First stem cell-based approach to treat type 2 diabetes effective in mice

New technologies for getting the most out of semen

A combination of human stem cell transplantation and antidiabetic drugs proved to be highly effective at improving body weight...

For in vitro fertilization and other assisted reproductive technologies, selecting the healthiest and best swimming sperm...

Software developer hopes to turn rehab into video game

4 snacks to maximize weekend workouts

Vancouver (AFP) – A broken arm as a boy led Cosmin Mihaiu and some inventive colleagues to turn tedious physical...

Refueling after exercise is essential to seeing results: Since the body breaks down tissues and uses energy—namely...

Fasting for your health: Harmful or helpful?

Measuring treatment response proves to be a powerful tool for guiding leukemia treatment

Depriving yourself of something you want is difficult enough, but fasting is more than simple selfdenial: It goes against...

More than a third of 12-year-olds embarrassed to smile because of their teeth More than a third (35%) of 12-year-olds and 28% of 15-year-olds say they have been embarrassed to smile or laugh due to...

Thinking of drinking and driving? What if your car won’t let you? If every new car made in the United States had a built-in blood alcohol level tester that prevented impaired drivers from...

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New diet may significantly lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease A new diet, appropriately known by the acronym MIND, could significantly lower a person’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s...

MRI more accurate, safe and less painful than liver biopsy in measuring total body iron balance Investigators at The Saban Research Institute of

Measuring the concentration of leukemia cells in patient bone marrow during the first 46 days of chemotherapy should help...

The pursuit of happiness You probably already have it in your diaries, but just in case you don’t, 20 March is the International Day of Happiness....

How our DNA may prevent bowel cancer A new study published in the prestigious Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) suggests the link between aspirin...

Researchers develop noninvasive method to detect kidney cancer early If kidney cancer is diagnosed early — before it spreads — 80 percent of patients survive. However, finding...

RNA molecule can be manipulated to generate more neurons from neural stem cells A research team at UC San Francisco has discovered an RNA molecule called Pnky that can be manipulated to increase the production...

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New transitory form of silica observed

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Stinging nettle chemical improves cancer drug

Autistic and non-autistic brain differences isolated for first time

A cancer drug could be made 50 times more effective by a chemical found in stinging nettles and ants, new research finds....

New big data methodology can analyse over 1 billion pieces of data The methodology can potentially isolate the areas...

Superfast computers a step closer as a silicon chip’s quantum capabilities are improved

Our eyes multi-task even when we don’t want them to, researchers find

The team demonstrated a quantum on/off switching time of about a millionth of a millionth of a second – the fastest-ever...

Our eyes are drawn to several dimensions of an object–such as color, texture, and luminance–even when we need...

Chromosome shattering may be a hidden cause of birth defects

A week after Vanuatu cyclone, some homeless still await help

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By Stuart McDill PORT VILA, Vanuatu (Reuters) – Nearly 400 people left homeless by a cyclone...

Texas hospital TB probe case ends with no active cases seen

Lawsuit claims arsenic found in popular low-priced wines

This scanning electron micrograph (SEM) depicts some of the ultrastructural details seen in the cell wall configuration of...

About 30 makers of low-priced California wines including popular brands Charles Shaw and Sutter Home allow unacceptable...

Study: Text message reminders improve uptake of breast cancer screening appointment

New technology developed to determine resistance to rabies virus

Women who received a text message reminding them about their breast cancer screening appointment were 20 per cent more likely...

Researchers at Texas AM AgriLife Research have developed a new technology to determine sensitivity or resistance to rabies...

UZH researchers map spinal cord neurons involved in ‘Gate Control Theory’ of pain

Researchers successfully generate cells of immune system to target, destroy cancer cells

Sensing pain is extremely unpleasant and sometimes hard to bear – and pain can even become chronic. The perception...

Researchers at the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) Berlin-Buch and Charité – Universitätsmedizin...

Two common antibiotic treatments equally effective against MRSA skin infections

New in vitro study examines benefits of pear-enriched diet on chronic diseases

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A new in vitro (test tube) study, “Dietary functional benefits of Bartlett and Starkrimson pears for potential management...

Invasive candidiasis presenting multiple pulmonary cavitary lesions on chest computed tomography

Meta-analysis of plate fixation versus intramedullary fixation for the treatment of mid-shaft clavicle fractures

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Comparing timeliness, content, and disease severity of formal and informal source outbreak reporting

Differential gene expression of human chondrocytes cultured under shortterm altered gravity conditions during parabolic flight maneuvers

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A comparative PET imaging study with the reversible and irreversible EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors [11C]erlotinib and [18?F]afatinib in lung cancerbearing mice

Color-morphing reef fish is a ‘wolf in sheep’s clothing’ A new study has shown that the dottyback, a small predatory reef fish, can change the colour of its body to imitate a variety...

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UCSF team finds key to making neurons from stem cells

Physician practices need help to adopt new payment models, study finds

A research team at UC San Francisco has discovered an RNA molecule called Pnky that can be manipulated to increase the production...

Physician practices are engaging in new health care payment models intended to improve quality and reduce costs, but are...

Small talk with big potential: Bacterial conversation counteracts antibiotic damage

New genetic method promises to advance gene research and control insect pests

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Biologists at the University of California, San Diego have developed a new method for generating mutations in both copies...

Robotic materials: Changing with the world around them

Sierra Leone to lock down Ebola hotspots next week

Prosthetics with a realistic sense of touch. Bridges that detect and repair their own damage. Vehicles with camouflaging...

FREETOWN (Reuters) – Residents in Sierra Leone’s remaining Ebola hotspots will be confined to their...

Breast implants could get a lift to make them safer

America’s aging population will require more neurosurgeons for increased brain bleeds

Scientists have discovered a way to enhance the surface of silicone breast implants to make them less likely to...

How to Combat Oily Eyelids So Your Makeup Stays in Place This article was written by Mi-Anne Chan and repurposed with permission from Refinery29. If you have oily eyelids,...

By 2030, chronic subdural hemorrhage (SDH) will be the most common adult brain condition requiring neurosurgical intervention...

Here’s What Happened When We Had a Guy Walk a Day in Our Shoes—Literally I always like making an ass out of myself if it means more attention. (It’s a middle-child thing.) At Men’s...

There Is a Right Way to Floss and You’re Probably Not Doing It

Booting up or powering down: how ereaders affect your sleep

You brush your teeth twice a day, but flossing should be just as much a part of your daily routine. In fact, it’s...

We all suffer from too little sleep from time to time, some more than others. There are many possible reasons, depending...

Appropriate and inappropriate methods for investigating the “gatewayâ€​ hypothesis, with a review of the evidence linking prior snus use to later cigarette smoking

22 Things To Start Doing Now That Will Improve The Rest Of Your Life On Quora, the social question-and-answer site, a 23-year-old student asked: “What can people start doing now...

Harm Reduction Journal 2015, 12:8Â doi:10.1186/s12954-015-0040-7 Published: 20 March 2015

Elizabeth Sullivan, 104 Years Old, Credits Dr Pepper For Her Longevity

Waterloo creates cutting-edge tool to help predict impact of invasive species

For one Texas woman, the best doctor in the world just might be Dr Pepper. Elizabeth Sullivan, who turned 104 on...

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NIH-funded researchers find off-patent antibiotics effectively combat MRSA skin infections

Government action needed on iconic World Heritage ecosystems

Researchers funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the

Without better local management, the world’s most iconic ecosystems are at risk of collapse under climate change,...

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Hidden benefits of electric vehicles revealed

Penn Medicine study finds being near greened vacant lots lowers heart rates

Electric vehicles are cool, research shows. Literally. A study in this week’s Scientific Reports by researchers at...

PHILADELPHIA – Greening vacant lots may be associated with biologic reductions in stress, according to a new study...

Ocean pipes ‘not cool,’ would end up warming climate

5 key findings from AP’s story on WHO and the Ebola outbreak

Washington, D.C.–To combat global climate change caused by greenhouse gases, alternative energy sources and other...

GENEVA (AP) — In the aftermath of the world’s biggest outbreak of Ebola, the World Health Organization...

Emails: UN health agency resisted declaring Ebola emergency

Judge says Alabama to halt executions until U.S. high court drug ruling: newspaper

GENEVA (AP) — In a delay that some say may have cost lives, the World Health Organization resisted calling...

‘Business as usual’ will create a thirsty planet in 15 years, says U.N. By Magdalena Mis LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The planet faces a 40 percent shortfall...

Emails reveal WHO delayed declaring Ebola emergency due to political … FILE – In this Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014 file photo, Nowa Paye, 9, is taken to an ambulance after showing signs of Ebola...

Try This Heart-Opening Partner Yoga Sequence From 2 Fit Moms By Yoga Journal Grab a partner and try this chestopening sequence from Two Fit Moms. NOTE These poses require blocks,...

Telling Women That Men Find Curves Attractive Is Not The Way To Solve Body Issues One man thinks he’s found the answer to solving women’s body image problems: male approval. Child...

(Reuters) – An order issued by a federal judge in Alabama said the state has agreed to halt scheduled executions...

Emails reveal WHO delayed declaring Ebola emergency due to political considerations FILE – In this Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014 file photo, Nowa Paye, 9, is taken to an ambulance after showing signs of Ebola...

Informal relationship patterns among staff of local health and non-health organizations in Thailand 1 Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn...

10 Steps to Mindfulness Meditation Have you ever wanted to practice mindfulness meditation? The Garrison Institute’s infographic outlines 10...

On Losing a Friend to Suicide and Learning to Understand Depression I have lit a lot of candles for the dead. It’s a custom that spans many cultures, and I’ve lit them...

Using Music to Help Change Your Genes

Life-saving treatments learned from war being missed

That song you can’t get out of your head might be doing something more than prompting you to hum the tune,...

Trauma is responsible for more global deaths annually than HIV, malaria and tuberculosis combined. Yet healthcare systems...

NC State researchers create ‘nanofiber gusher’

‘Attract and kill:’ Trapping malaria mosquito mums before they lay eggs

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In a world first, researchers have found that a naturally occurring chemical attracts pregnant malaria-transmitting mosquitoes...

Sharp rise in UK adults living with cystic fibrosis, predicts Queen’s-led task force

Rutgers University chemistry research holds great promise for advancing sustainable energy

The number of people living with cystic fibrosis into adulthood in the UK is expected to increase dramatically – by...

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (March 18, 2015) – New research published by Rutgers University chemists has documented significant...

Human parasites found in medieval cesspit reveal links between Middle

Innovative Tinnitus treating app first German start-up to receive SXSW honor

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A soon-to-be-released app for treating tinnitus turned heads at the South-by-Southwest Music, Film and Interactive...

Following UK dietary advice may cut heart disease risk

New assessment tool helps predict risk of cognitive decline

Thursday March 19 2015 The intervention group were given a Mediterranean-style diet “Sensible diet cuts heart...

(HealthDay)—A new assessment tool may be able to predict risk of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in older adults,...

Slowed growth could signal Crohn’s disease in kids

Cancer therapy ‘tumor sanctuaries’ and the breeding ground of resistance

(HealthDay)—A lag in growth could be a sign that a child might suffer from undiagnosed inflammatory bowel disease...

The dissemination of staph infections in hospitals Wireless sensors recording human interactions explain the transmission of germs, such as MRSA, in hospitals, according to...

Ageing, dementia and society – an epistemological perspective SpringerPlus 2015, 4:135 doi:10.1186/s40064015-0910-1 Published: 20 March 2015

Characterization of Plasmodium vivaxassociated admissions to reference hospitals in Brazil and India 1 Programa de Pós-graduação em Medicina Tropical, Universidade do...

Tumors acquiring resistance is one of the major barriers to successful cancer therapy. Feng Fu, Sebastian Bonhoeffer (ETH...

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Myanmar jails two journalists for defamation

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Research team defines genetic subtypes of asthma A Yale-led analysis of gene expression in asthma patients identified three major clusters of the disease. The finding could...

Controlling stress responses Think finals are stressful? Try being chased by a lion. Humans evolved in a dangerous, threatening world where stress usually...

New study suggests connection between body temperature and obesity A new study suggests that a biological inability to create sufficient core body heat could be linked to the obesity epidemic....

New diagnostic method replaces surgery for bowel tumor assessment

Food allergies in children have been on the rise for years. Estimates show that between 2 and 10 percent of all kids in...

Insuring undocumented residents could help solve multiple US health care challenges Latinos are the largest ethnic minority group in the United States, and it’s expected that by 2050 they will comprise...

Stress, anxiety and depression among custodial grandparents New research published in Journal of Family Studies this month reveals that grandparents who care for grandchildren with...

Growth disorders in children can be detected earlier using new growth monitoring tools Children’s growth disorders can be detected earlier and more efficiently with the help of new growth monitoring tools,...

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Catheter ablation more beneficial to heart failure patients than Amiodarone treatment

Death risk is higher for dementia patients who take antipsychotic drugs, new study shows

Among patients with heart failure and atrial fibrillation, those who underwent catheter ablation were less likely to die,...

Drugs aimed at quelling the behavior problems of dementia patients may also hasten their deaths more than previously realized,...

Scientists identify mystery behind cellsignaling breakdown that causes heart failure

The purification and characterization of ATP synthase complexes from the mitochondria of four fungal species

Working with lab animals and human heart cells, scientists from Johns Hopkins and other institutions have identified what...

ATP, the fuel of life, is produced in mitochondria of living cells by a molecular machine, the ATP synthase. We have...

Recurrent hypoglycaemia in type 2 diabetic patient due to hypothyroidism

Lack of knowledge about new foreign markets hampers international success

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“Despite all the talk about globalisation and the trend towards the expansion of the international trade space, the...

Excessive vitamin intake in pregnant rats impacts food choices in offspring

Crocodile ancestor was top predator before dinosaurs roamed North America

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The groin is the usual access point for investigating or treating the heart with a catheter, but using the wrist as access...

A newly discovered crocodilian ancestor may have filled one of North America’s top predator roles before dinosaurs...

Study uncovers predictors of chronic kidney disease worsening in children and adolescents

Understanding democracy and development traps using a data-driven approach

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Why do some countries seem to develop quickly while others remain poor? This question is at the heart of the so-called poverty...

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Cyclone Pam aid efforts should keep future disasters in mind The immediate focus following natural disasters such as Cyclone Pam, which has devastated Vanuatu, is almost always on the...

A new study from Oregon State University suggests there is a relationship between low levels of vitamin D and depression...

Global gene expression profiling of brown to white adipose tissue transformation in sheep reveals novel transcriptional components linked to adipose remodeling 1 Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DK-2100, Denmark ...

Relative benefit-risk comparing diclofenac to other traditional nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors in patients with osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis: a network meta-analysis

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Safe prescribing of non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs in patients with osteoarthritis – an expert consensus addressing benefits as well as gastrointestinal and cardiovascular risks

Fast-food ban in L.A. fails to improve diets or cut obesity, study finds A Los Angeles ordinance designed to curb obesity in low-income areas by restricting the opening of new fast-food restaurants...

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Brain networks differ among those with severe schizophrenia, CAMH study shows TORONTO (March 18, 2015) – People with a severe form of schizophrenia have major differences in their brain networks...

30 years after C60: Fullerene chemistry with silicon

Moral decisions can be influenced by eye tracking

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Our opinions are affected by what our eyes are focusing on in the same instant we make moral decisions. Researchers at Lund...

Exciting data presented at the 4th Gut Microbiota For Health Summit

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On March 14 and 15, 2015, internationally leading experts in gut microbiota research met in Barcelona, Spain, to present...

(Reuters) – The last two members of a group of U.S. healthcare workers whose colleague is being treated for...

Transplanted regulatory T cells may help in controlling inflammatory diseases

OSU researchers find link between low levels of vitamin D and depression in young women

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A new study from Oregon State University suggests there is a relationship between low levels of vitamin D and depression...

UVA researcher identifies potential therapeutic target for myotonic muscular dystrophy

Body posture critical in early stages of gaining new knowledge

A doctor who was one of the discoverers of the gene responsible for myotonic muscular dystrophy has now identified a therapeutic...

Effect of calcitriol supplementation and tail suspension on serum biomarkers of bone formation in rats 1 Diabetes Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinical Science Institute,...

A cluster randomized trial for the implementation of an antibiotic checklist based on validated quality indicators: the AB-checklist 1 Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Academic...

Mycoplasma detection and elimination are necessary for the application of stem cell from human dental apical papilla to tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

An Indiana University cognitive scientist and collaborators have found that posture is critical in the early stages of acquiring...

Inorganic Arsenic-induced cellular transformation is coupled with genome wide changes in chromatin structure, transcriptome and splicing patterns BMC Genomics 2015, 16:212Â doi:10.1186/s12864-015-1295-9 Caitlyn Riedmann and Ye Ma contributed equally to this work. ...

Seasonal patterns of gastrointestinal nematode infection in goats on two Lithuanian farms 1 Department of Infectious Diseases, Veterinary Academy, Lithuanian University...

Superradiant matter: A new paradigm to explore dynamic phase transitions If you put water in the freezer to make ice, you trigger a dynamic phase transition. Physicists gave that...

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The new frontier in plasma medicine Applications of plasmas in medicine are a new frontier in therapeutic treatment. For example, they can help in stimulating...

Fatal uncoupling in the epileptic brain

Frequency of blood tests in heart surgery patients may lead to anemia, transfusions Chicago, March 18, 2015 – Laboratory testing among patients undergoing cardiac surgery can lead to excessive bloodletting,...

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Epilepsy is a very prevalent neurological disorder. Approximately one-third of patients are resistant to currently available...

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NCCS pioneers new drug regimen which reduces toxicities for renal cancer patients

Australian ship makes emergency return to Antarctic station

Singapore, 11 March 2015 – A study led by the Genitourinary (GU) oncology team at National Cancer Centre Singapore...

The fishing industry will have difficulty complying with new EU Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) rules banning the throwing...

SYDNEY (Reuters) – The icebreaker ‘Aurora Australis’ was forced to return to Antarctica on Thursday,...

More than 2 dozen people test positive for tuberculosis at Kansas school

Senate Republican budget clashes with House on defense

OLATHE, Kan. –  More than two dozen cases of tuberculosis have been detected at an eastern Kansas high school after...

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday proposed less aggressive...

Bloomberg, Gates launch anti-tobacco industry fund

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Abu Dhabi (AFP) – Billionaire philanthropists Michael Bloomberg and Bill Gates launched a joint fund in Abu...

By Chris Arsenault ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Global demand for fresh water is set...

Key Programs Lay Building Blocks for Kids’ Success

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As Congress begins its budget deliberations, lawmakers should be concerned not only with how they’ll allocate...

Paris (AFP) – People breastfed as infants have higher intelligence scores in adulthood, and higher earnings,...

28 people test positive for tuberculosis at Kansas school

Cholbam approved for rare metabolic disorders

More than two dozen cases of tuberculosis have been detected at an eastern Kansas high school after widespread screening,...

(HealthDay)—Cholbam (cholic acid) capsules have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat adults...

Recess: An essential part of the school day

Doctors’ racial biases may not influence patient care, survey suggests

(HealthDay)—Recess is an essential part of children’s school days that can help set students up for success...

(HealthDay)—A new survey finds that hospital doctors don’t treat patients differently because of race or income...

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Family violence has finally come to attention as a systemic wrong in need of a national plan. A federal Senate Inquiry is...

Consensus about managing gastrointestinal and cardiovascular risks of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs?

A high density GBS map of bread wheat and its application for dissecting complex disease resistance traits

Scarpignato et al. 12] used a modified Delphi approach to gauge levels of agreement and opinions on the level of...

Effect of maternal skin-to-skin contact on decolonization of MethicillinOxacillin-Resistant Staphylococcus in neonatal intensive care units: a randomized controlled trial 1 Departamento de Saúde Pública, Universidade Federal do Maranhão,...

Fate determination in mesenchymal stem cells: a perspective from histonemodifying enzymes

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Active immunization against alphasynuclein ameliorates the degenerative pathology and prevents demyelination in a model of multiple system atrophy Molecular Neurodegeneration 2015, 10:10Â doi:10.1186/s13024-015-0008-9 Markus Mandler and Elvira Valera contributed equally...

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3 Things We Can Learn About Celiac Disease From Italians

This Author Proves It’s The Small Moments That Are The Most Meaningful

Being Italian (or traveling to Italy) and being Celiac might seem incompatible, but the opposite is true. Italy...

In an effort to cope with some of his darkest days in 2008, author Neil Pasricha started 1,000 Awesome Things. The...

4 Tips for Healthy Weight Loss

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What motivates men who kill police?

Los Alamos creates bioinformatics tool for metagenome analysis

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New optical materials break digital connectivity barriers From computers, tablets, and smartphones to cars, homes, and public transportation, our world is more digitally connected...

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AgriLife Research study opens doors for increases in Texas corn yields, aflatoxin resistance COLLEGE STATION – A ground-breaking Texas AM AgriLife Research-led study on corn has identified useful gene variations...

Bill Gates calls for ‘germ games’ instead of war games Vancouver (AFP) – Bill Gates opened a mock Ebola field hospital at the prestigious TED Conference as part...

2 more aid workers flown back to US for Ebola monitoring

Liza Minnelli back in rehab for substance abuse

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Singer and actress Liza Minnelli has returned to rehab for treatment of substance...

The World’s Fastest 95-Year-Old Says He Works Hard For His ‘Beach Body’

Supplement company Herbalife sees pyramid-scheme suit tossed

With summer just around the corner, most of us are panicking at the thought of donning our swimsuits in our post-winter-excess...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge dismissed a lawsuit by Herbalife shareholders who claimed that the business structure...

Kansas high school finds 27 positive tuberculosis cases

U.S. House leaders pursue lasting fix for doctors’ Medicare pay

(Reuters) – Twenty-seven people have tested positive for tuberculosis at a suburban Kansas City high school...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Speaker John Boehner and Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi are pursuing a bipartisan...

Drinking diet soda linked to a widening waistline with age

Sierra Leone plans another shutdown to stop Ebola’s spread

(Reuters Health) – – People over age 65 who drink diet soda daily tend to expand their waistlines by much...

August 10, 2014: Soldiers man a military checkpoint on the outskirts of Kenema in the Eastern Province around 186 miles from...

New test may help predict development of memory problems

Targeted drug doubles progression free survival in Hodgkin lymphoma

Researchers at Mayo Clinic have developed a scoring system to assess whether an individual is at risk for developing memory...

A phase 3 trial of brentuximab vedotin (BV), the first new drug for Hodgkin lymphoma in over 30 years, shows that adults...

Following gestational diabetes, obese women who put on 5 kg much more

Sense of smell may reveal weight bias Could our reaction to an image of an overweight or

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obese person affect how we perceive odor? A trio of researchers, including...

Discovery of how malaria kills children will lead to life-saving treatments

Why people with diabetes can’t buy generic insulin

Malaria kills a child every minute. While medical researchers have successfully developed effective drugs to kill the malaria...

A generic version of insulin, the lifesaving diabetes drug used by 6 million people in the United States, has never been...

How Malaria In The Brain Kills: Doctors Solve A Medical Mystery

Hero’s Journey: A Fitness Quest

i Dr. Terrie Taylor, left, and Dr. Karl Seydel take a child’s vitals in the malaria ward at Queen...

Hero’s Journey is a role-play fitness program inspired by every hero’s transformation from minion...

California Assisted Suicide Bill Gets U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s Endorsement

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U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) came out in support of California’s End of Life Option Act on Tuesday...

I wrote down these parenting tips around 20 years ago, as little reminders to myself when my sons were quite young...

Talking to Teens About Medicine Safety

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Tuberculosis infects dozens at Kansas high school OLATHE, Kan. – More than two dozen people have been infected with tuberculosis at a high school in eastern Kansas,...

Growing up, there were basic table rules: Eat what was served, finish what was on your plate, and don’t start...

IU scientists discover mechanism that may help parasites manipulate their hosts IMAGE:Â The parasite Toxoplasma gondii, which has infected an estimated one in four Americans and even larger numbers...

Traffic fatalities spike during spring break

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CORAL GABLES, Fla. (March 18, 2015) — Come spring break, college students from all over the country travel to warmer...

Modern life, with its preponderance of inadequate exposure to natural light during the day and overexposure to artificial...

Researchers identify protein needed for repair of injured kidney cells

Rice fine-tunes quantum dots from coal

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Cardiovascular researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center have shown that a protein...

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NASA-JAXA’s GPM satellite close-up of Cyclone Pam’s rainfall

Washington state mulls steep tax, other restrictions on e-cigarettes

As one of the strongest cyclones every recorded in the South Pacific Ocean, Cyclone Pam devastated the island archipelago...

By Victoria Cavaliere SEATTLE (Reuters) – Washington state lawmakers are considering imposing...

New York charges Narco Freedom executives in alleged Medicaid fraud scheme

Are Your Relationships Changing? It’s OK!

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Spring is the perfect season to think about relationships, and how they can really affect our health. It’s...

More evidence for rise, and race difference, in U.S. celiac disease

Maryland lacrosse coach fired after players’ online threats

By Shereen Lehman (Reuters Health) – – More than one and a half million Americans have...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The coach of a women’s college lacrosse team in Maryland has been fired after...

WHO chief wants tobacco firms pushed

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promote regeneration of heart tissue

Abu Dhabi (AFP) – World Health Organization chief Margaret Chan urged global action Wednesday to drive tobacco...

The heart tissue of mammals has limited capacity to regenerate after an injury such as a heart attack, in part due to the...

Structure of genetic messenger molecules reveals key role in diseases

Ras protein regulates circadian rhythm

Messenger RNAs (mRNA) are linear molecules that contain instructions for producing the proteins that keep living cells functioning....

Health care law paperwork costs small businesses thousands Complying with the health care law is costing small businesses thousands of dollars that they didn’t have to spend...

Diet based on UK health guidelines could reduce CVD risk Men and women who adapt their daily diet to meet current UK dietary guidelines could reduce their risk of a heart attack...

Biochemists at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum have gained new insights into the generation and maintenance of circadian...

New research lays groundwork for developing treatments for asthma, COPD In diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the body produces too much mucus, making breathing...

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital wins Texas Award for Performance Excellence The Quality Texas Foundation has awarded Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital the Texas Award for Performance Excellence...

Keas announces launch of Health Hub for self-insured employers

Five simple nutrition tips that can positively impact your overall health

Keas, the health management leader, today announced the launch of Health Hub, the first Health Management platform for self-insured...

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SST Group to become exclusive distributor for MPTronic’s RDM solution in U.S. and Canada

3 (Healthy) Behaviors for Working Moms

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We start as early as 5 a.m. and don’t stop until backpacks are packed, legos are picked up, and the dishwasher...

I Don’t Know What I Would Have Been Without Auschwitz

How To Use Your Phone During Sex (Don’t)

Let’s talk about the difference between a victim and a survivor. I was victimized. I know about the story...

Keep your phone out of the bedroom. Don’t Snapchat while you’re snuggling, don’t tweet when...

How the Hell Did This Happen?

It’s Time to Love, Not Shame Your Body

After a wonderful adventure-filled year living in Italy (Florence, Sicily, Rome and Spoleto), wandering around on...

Key to a good sex life? More sleep Women looking to jump-start their sex life may want to spend more time in bed. Sleeping. That’s the conclusion of...

In third grade, a classmate called me “Blubber Girl.â€​ Every day. And I believed her. I felt massive,...

More than a million stars are forming in a mysterious dusty gas cloud in a nearby galaxy IMAGE:Â This is a Hubble Space Telescope image of galaxy NGC 5253. Superimposed is the gas (fuzzy red to yellow) as...

New research suggests insect wings might serve gyroscopic function

mHealth app ideal for breast cancer risk assessment, prevention

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Interviewing women at a breast-imaging center in an urban safety net institution before and after they used a “mHealthâ€​...

Low vitamin D levels and depression linked in young women, new OSU study shows

Doctors say women with aytpia or DCIS should seek second opinions after breast biopsies

CORVALLIS, Ore. – A new study from Oregon State University suggests there is a relationship between low levels of...

While doctors almost always agree on a pathological diagnosis of invasive breast cancer, there is room for improvement when...

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Location, location, location: Bikesharing systems need revamp to attract more riders Although bike-sharing systems have attracted considerable attention, they are falling short of their potential to transform...

Senate Republicans seek smaller budget cuts than House plan By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday proposed less aggressive...

New global disaster plan sets targets to curb risk, losses

Foul stench in rebel-held east Ukraine as war hits water treatment

By Megan Rowling SENDAI, Japan (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Governments set targets to substantially...

By Gabriela Baczynska DONETSK, Ukraine (Reuters) – Fighting in east Ukraine has interfered...

Powerful opioid fentanyl blamed for spike in U.S. drug overdoses

Gates and Bloomberg create $4 million fund to fight Big Tobacco

(Reuters) – Federal drug enforcement officials on Wednesday issued a nationwide alert about the dangers of...

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Developing countries facing potentially pricey legal challenges...

Florida beach town tries to tame spring break without killing the party

Ebola epidemic: Why a few cases could threaten progress

By Letitia Stein PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) – A tradition of around-the-clock spring...

Health officials have made tremendous progress in fighting the Ebola epidemic in West Africa in recent months, but continued...

Breastfed babies ‘grow up to be brainier and richer’

Drug firms work to find strong pain relievers that don’t invite abuse

Wednesday March 18 2015 Breastfeeding helps protect against infection “Breastfed babies grow up smarter and...

Last year, scientists enlisted 40 recreational drug users to test one of the hottest questions in pharmaceutical research:...

Scientists test Actual Reality in functional assessment post-TBI

An antihypertensive drug improves corticosteroid-based skin treatments

A recent article by Kessler Foundation researchers describes Actual Reality; as a new tool for assessing performance of...

Basic research on blood pressure has led researchers from Inserm (Inserm Unit 1138, “Cordeliers Research Centreâ€​)...

Study may explain low blood oxygen for cystic fibrosis patients with infected lungs

Promising new target may treat pulmonary fibrosis

Researchers have defined a new bodily process in mice that may explain why blood oxygen levels are lower for patients with...

Changes in health care delivery essential to combat chronic disease Chronic disease accounts for 7 of every 10 deaths in the United States and more than 75% of total health care costs. Among...

Letting Go of Special Needs Parenting The lanky girl with the top hat and glasses slides up to the podium. Forgetting to adjust the microphone, she leans...

Refuse to Sink I changed my profile picture on Facebook to be a necklace I’d bought for my sister and niece. It has the...

How To Love an Optimist It is pouring torrential buckets outside. Cats and dogs and rhinoceroses fall veritably from the sky. It is their...

By uncovering the mechanism by which fibrous tissue cells in the lung multiply, researchers at The Saban Research Institute...

The validity of a food frequency questionnaire as a measure of PUFA status in pregnancy 1 School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia ...

Ask JJ: Designing the Perfect Plate for Fast, Lasting Fat Loss Dear JJ: I find designing meals the biggest obstacle to weight loss. How much and what to eat become confusing,...

Spunky 89-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor Will Keep Telling Her Story Until Bullying, Discrimination Stops A Holocaust survivor with a fierce attitude is using her words to uplift others. Sonia Warshawski, or “Big...

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Breast biopsies often get it wrong CHICAGO – Here’s another reason for getting a second medical opinion: Biopsy specialists frequently misdiagnose...

SDSC/UCSD study uncovers mechanisms of cancer-causing mutations Researchers at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) and the Moores Cancer Center at the University of California, San...

Iron rain fell on early Earth, new Z machine data supports ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories’ Z machine have helped untangle a long-standing...

NASA’s RapidScat sees waning winds of Tropical Depression Bavi Tropical Cyclone Bavi weakened to a depression and NASA’s RapidScat instrument measured its waning winds from space. On...

Study sheds new light on asthma, COPD In diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the body produces too much mucus, making breathing...

New molecular tool assesses vaginal microbiome health, diagnoses infections — fast A new microarray-based tool, called VaginArray, offers the potential to provide a fast, reliable and low-cost assessment...

A speech-based system for the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease

Chemical regulation overhaul bill faces opposition in Senate

This news release is available in Spanish. Alzheimer’s disease is the most significant cause of dementia in the...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan bill to update regulation of harmful chemicals for the first time in nearly...

Sanofi R&D head bemoans divergence in global drug regulation

Hot flashes, night sweats may linger well into a woman’s sixties

By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) – The gap between regulatory decisions on new medicines made...

By Madeline Kennedy (Reuters Health) – A significant proportion of women aged 60 to 65 were...

U.S. reports bird flu outbreak in California: OIE

Gates and Bloomberg create fourth quarter million fund to fight Big Tobacco

PARIS (Reuters) – The United States has reported a mild form of bird flu on a turkey farm in California,...

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Developing countries facing potentially pricey legal challenges...

India reports outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in Uttar Pradesh: OIE

US reports outbreak of low-pathogenic bird flu in California, OIE says

PARIS (Reuters) – India reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus in a village in the...

 (REUTERS/Phil Noble) The United States reported an outbreak of low-pathogenic H7N3 bird flu on a turkey farm in California,...

Researchers find a way to cut wine hangovers

If you were breastfed, you’ll earn more money, study says

Could a “genome knifeâ€​ end your hangover problem? (AP Photo/Idaho Press-Tribune, Greg Kreller,File) If wine...

 (iStock) The benefits of breastfeeding extend long beyond childhood, a decades-long study finds. Researchers have been...

New approach to reduce kidney disease

Improving multiple sequence alignment by using better guide trees

Kidney disease, also known as chronic kidney disease, is a life-long condition in which the kidney gradually loses function....

Multiple sequence alignment is a basic task in Bioinformatics and has many applications in biological analyses such...

The Science Of Near-Death Experiences

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Near-death experiences have gotten a lot of attention lately. The 2014 movie Heaven Is for Real, about a young boy...

The appliance’s low and slow heat may turn out great chili and pulled pork, but there’s so much more...

20 Ways to Find Your Life Purpose

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Did your parents have the time to find what their ‘thing’ in life was? Did your grandparents? Finding...

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Struggling With High Blood Pressure? Your Sleep May Be To Blame

Scientists unknowingly tweak experiments: ANU media release

Looking to lower your blood pressure? Fix your poor sleep habits first, suggests a new study. Mayo Clinic researchers...

A new study has found some scientists are unknowingly tweaking experiments and analysis methods to increase their chances...

Dairy industry making strides toward reducing its carbon footprint

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Philadelphia, PA, March 17, 2015 – Agricultural greenhouse gases (GHG) make up 8.1% of total U.S. GHG emissions. The...

IMAGE: This image from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory on March 16, 2015, shows two dark spots, called coronal...

Researchers describe 5 new species of marine invertebrates

Improving productivity of welding by reducing groove angle

Brazilian researchers described five new species of ascidians, commonly known as sea squirts, ascidians are marine invertebrates...

LUT has been developing materials and technology suitable for Arctic conditions. Principles for safe and ecological design...

Graphene ‘gateway’ discovery opens possibilities for improved energy technologies

Genetic background determines whether aspirin/NSAIDS will reduce colorectal cancer risk

IMAGE: Computer simulations show a single proton (pink) can cross graphene by passing through the world’s thinnest...

An analysis of genetic and lifestyle data from 10 large epidemiologic studies confirmed that regular use of aspirin or other...

Haze hits Thai north, emergency measures issued

Indonesia unlikely to execute drug convicts for weeks or months: VP Kalla

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thai authorities said on Wednesday they had issued emergency measures across at least...

By Kanupriya Kapoor and Randy Fabi JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia is not likely to execute a...

FDA panel to discuss Ebola vaccine development in May

Devon Still’s Daughter Reaches Milestone in Cancer Fight

(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said an advisory panel will discuss the development of...

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Project Healing Waters: Helping wounded soldiers, veterans heal through fly fishing

Watching porn doesn’t cause bedroom problems for men, study says

Captain (ret.) David Folkerts (Project Healing Waters) Captain Kimberly Ramona Smith (Project Healing Waters) In...

Michigan pilot program to offer sideline concussion tests  (iStock) The Michigan High School Athletic Association plans a pilot program at some schools to provide concussion testing...

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Device manufacturer sued again in ‘superbug’ outbreak at LA hospital A 76-year-old man infected with a drug-resistant “superbugâ€​ at a Los Angeles hospital has sued the manufacturer...

Project Healing Waters: Helping wounded soldiers, veterans heal through fly …

Tennessee mom works toward PhD in quest to cure son from genetic disorder

Captain (ret.) David Folkerts (Project Healing Waters) Captain Kimberly Ramona Smith (Project Healing Waters) In...

At 55-years-old, Terry Jo Bichell is a couple of months away from earning a PHD in neuroscience. She says it puts her one...

Aspirin users with common genes may get less colon cancer, study says

Pediatrician discusses when to keep kids home from school

 (AP) Researchers have identified common genetic traits that may explain how aspirin can help protect against colon cancer. It’s...

For many reasons, a child being home from school while sick can be stressful. Parents worry about the severity of their...

Study reveals novel approach to treat breast cancer

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First clinical trial of new malaria vaccine held in Equatorial Guinea

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Duke researchers identify factors that correlate with repeat ER visits for kidney stones One in nine patients released from the emergency department after treatment for a kidney stone will face a repeat visit,...

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Re-alignment of the unmapped reads with base quality score In this section, we investigate the correlation between the low base quality scores and sequencing errors. Based...

PIGS: improved estimates of identity-bydescent probabilities by probabilistic IBD graph sampling IBD graph An IBD graph is constructed over a set of N haplotypes at a genomic locus as follows. Each haplotype is...

Recommended intake of vitamin D miscalculated by IOM, experts say Researchers at UC San Diego and Creighton University have challenged the intake of vitamin D recommended by the National...

A comparative study of disease genes and drug targets in the human protein interactome Disease genes and drug target genes Using the GWAS association results from the GWAS catalog, we obtained five sets of ...

A molecular structure matching approach to efficient identification of endogenous mammalian biochemical structures Classification methods selection Four classification methods were proposed for BioSMXpress specifically, the SSF method which...

Exploiting topic modeling to boost metagenomic reads binning In this section, we evaluate the performance of our method on both simulated and real datasets. We compare our method...

Standing desk dilemma: Too much time on your feet?

Buyer’s remorse — model shows people demand all that bad news

Maybe you’ve finally made the jump out of your desk chair, stood up to traditional office culture, and joined a growing...

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Caltech scientists develop cool process to make better graphene

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A new technique invented at Caltech to produce graphene–a material made up of an atom-thick layer of carbon–at...

Natural sleep cycles identified in rural community — new study finds A new study, published today in the journal Scientific Reports, has identified a rural community in Brazil that still follows...

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Effect of aspirin, NSAIDs on colorectal cancer risk may differ from genetic variations Among approximately 19,000 individuals, the use of aspirin and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) was associated...

Study reveals previously unknown site of anesthetic action

Palestinian students design vest to help the blind navigate

Anesthetics have been used in surgical procedures for more than 150 years, but the mechanisms by which inhaled anesthesia...

(Reuters) – Palestinian students from the Polytechnic University in Hebron have created a vest that uses...

Nevada lawmaker wants medical marijuana for pets

Five foods to help kick your bedroom skills up a notch

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Do compression garments improve athletic performance?

Use of anti-clotting drug more than 3 hours after stroke should be reevaluated, say researchers

For athletes looking for a competitive edge, a surprising strategy is on the rise: compression garments. While they’re...

Joint fluid harbors bacterial clumps after replacement despite pre-surgery antibiotics PHILADELPHIA, PA – March 17, 2015Researchers at Thomas Jefferson University and the National Institutes of Health...

Alteplase is a tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) that helps to disperse blood clots in a process called thrombolysis. Most...

Microenvironment provides growth factor for metastasis Healthy bone is continuously involved in a dynamic process that includes bone deposition and bone resorption. However, when...

New study: Food TV a recipe for weight gain

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If you’re a fan of food television, it’s fine to be entertained by the programming, but if you take recipes...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The health of Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of modern Singapore, has deteriorated...

Exclusive: U.S. to roll back ‘lost pleasure’ approach on health rules

Researchers show how fatty acids can fight prostate cancer

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Washington State University researchers have found a mechanism by which omega-3 fatty acids inhibit the growth and spread...

Phase 2b trial results of novel TB regimen show potential to shorten treatment

CMU scientists trace the brain processes that occur while learning new technical concepts

A new tuberculosis (TB) drug regimen designed to improve options for TB therapy eliminated more bacteria from sputum than...

When you learn a new technical concept, something happens in your brain, but exactly what has been a mystery until now. For...

New study finds that prices of leading cancer drugs increased by 10% annually since 1995

Sildenafil drug may effectively relieve nerve damage in men with long-term diabetes

The prices of leading cancer drugs have risen at rates far outstripping inflation over the last two decades, according to...

New animal studies at Henry Ford Hospital found that sildenafil, a drug commonly used to treat erectile dysfunction, may...

Simultaneous use of hormones and statins can protect women from heart disease after menopause

Researchers working on new tool for diagnosing concussions in young Canadians

Hormones may not protect women from heart disease or stroke after menopause, but when combined with cholesterol-lowering...

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Extended dual antiplatelet therapy after DES implantation increases mortality

SXSW Debuts Robot Petting Zoo For A Personal Peek Into The Future

Data from a meta-analysis published today in The Lancet found that extended duration dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) after...

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Do TV Cooking Shows Make Us Fat?

A large-scale survey of adverse events experienced in yoga classes

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Hidden blood loss and its influential factors after total hip arthroplasty

Prognostic role of serum p53 antibodies in lung cancer

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Pathogenesis of natural and experimental Pseudorabies virus infections in dogs

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Seth Lane, 5-Year-Old With ‘Bubble Boy Disease,’ Asks The World To Wear Yellow; Thousands Say ‘Yes’

Imperfect graphene opens door to better fuel cells

This is Seth Lane. He is 5 years old and has severe combined immunodeficiency, sometimes referred to as “bubble...

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The Lancet Global Health: Longer duration of breastfeeding linked with higher adult IQ and earning ability

Lancet: Phase 2b trial results of novel TB regimen show potential to shorten treatment

Longer duration of breastfeeding is linked with increased intelligence in adulthood, longer schooling, and higher adult earnings,...

NEW YORK (March 17, 2015)–A new tuberculosis (TB) drug regimen designed to improve options for TB therapy eliminated...

The link between aspirin, NSAIDs and colon cancer prevention may hinge on genetic variations

How rocket science may improve kidney dialysis

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Winter hack: Textured rubber that grips slick, icy surfaces

Evidence suggests NHL, NBA warmups may not be a good thing

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 17, 2015 – Winter storms dumped records amounts of snow on the East Coast and other regions...

DENVER (AP) — Jarome Iginla draws the blackout curtains and keeps his room at a cool temperature. He silences...

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LONDON (Reuters) – AstraZeneca said on Wednesday its experimental lung drug PT003 for chronic lung disease...

Quit sugar, go paleo, embrace ‘clean food': the power of celebrity nutrition Celebrities of nutrition evoke feelings of awe, envy and adulation in many of us. While the Gwyneth Paltrows of the group...

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Rheumatoid arthritis response to treatment across IgG1 allotype – antiTNF incompatibility: a case-only study ...

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Access to mental health and psychosocial services in Cambodia by survivors of trafficking and exploitation: a qualitative study

Evolution of the bamboos (Bambusoideae; Poaceae): a full plastome phylogenomic analysis

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Doctors give health update on NFL player’s daughter Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle Devon Still says his daughter is now cancer-free after undergoing treatment for the disease. Tuesday...

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Heart valve repair improves emotional wellbeing in patients with mitral regurgitation Chicago, March 17, 2015 – Patients with severe mitral regurgitation (MR) often suffer from psychoemotional symptoms,...

What’s on the menu for young African sawflies?

Nanospheres cooled with light to explore the limits of quantum physics

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Findings from the BRIGHT trial published in JAMA

Meta-analysis finds extended DAPT related to increased mortality after DES implantation

NEW YORK, NY – March 16, 2015 – Data from the BRIGHT trial published today in the Journal of the American Medical...

NEW YORK, NY – March 13, 2015 – Data from a meta-analysis published today in The Lancet found that extended...

Emerging diseases likely to be more harmful in similar species

Nektar drug fails late-stage study in breast cancer patients

When viruses such as influenza and Ebola jump from one species to another, their ability to cause harm can change dramatically,...

(Reuters) – Nektar Therapeutics said its experimental drug failed to meet the main goal in previously treated...

U.S. Republican budget cuts social spending, boosts military

A mother’s quest to cure her son

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Republicans on Tuesday proposed higher defense spending...

By Ben Gruber Nashville, Tennessee – At 55years-old, Terry Jo Bichell is a couple of months...

New cancer fears in France over breast implants (Update)

Gender-specific variation in medical specialties

France’s national cancer institute said on Tuesday there was a “clearly established linkâ€​ between a rare...

(HealthDay)—Medical specialties vary by gender, with obstetrics/gynecology and pediatrics dominated by female residents...

Moderate hypoglycemia impacts language processing

Reduced pulmonary blood flow in regions of injury 2Â hours after acid aspiration in rats

(HealthDay)—Moderate hypoglycemia is associated with deterioration in language processing in adults with and without...

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Efficacy and safety of citrate-based anticoagulation compared to heparin in patients with acute kidney injury requiring continuous renal replacement therapy: a randomized controlled trial Study design and outcomes The study was a monocentric prospective open-label randomized controlled trial at the...

Helminth infections and type 2 diabetes: a cluster-randomized placebo controlled SUGARSPIN trial in Nangapanda, Flores, Indonesia 1 Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia,...

High mobility group box 1 contributes to anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodyinduced neutrophils activation through receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) and Toll-like receptor 4 Department of Medicine, Renal Division, Peking University First Hospital;...

Research uncovers flawed IQ scoring system Queen’s University professor Allyson Harrison has uncovered anomalies and issues with the Wechsler Adult Intelligence...

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Graphene membrane could lead to better fuel cells, water filters

Teens’ approach to social media risk is different from adults’

An atomically thin membrane with microscopically small holes may prove to be the basis for future hydrogen fuel cells, water...

For every parent who ever wondered what the heck their teens were thinking when they posted risky information or pictures...

Study: Erectile dysfunction drug relieves nerve damage in diabetic mice

Teaching science to the brain: How the brain learns the way things work

DETROIT – New animal studies at Henry Ford Hospital found that sildenafil, a drug commonly

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Missouri executes brain-damaged man who killed sheriff’s deputy

The Real Harm in Multitasking

(Reuters) – Missouri on Tuesday executed by lethal injection a man convicted of killing a sheriff’s...

Breastfeeding leads to higher IQ, earnings later: study Paris (AFP) – People breastfed as infants have higher intelligence scores in adulthood, and higher earnings,...

You’ve likely heard that multitasking is problematic, but new studies show that it kills your performance...

Correction: Blue Bell-Listeriosis story DALLAS (AP) — In stories on March 13-14 about listeria contamination of some Blue Bell products, The Associated...

Salty snacks tied to higher blood pressure in youths

Battle over smog standard heats up, with dueling arguments over cost

By Shereen Lehman Reuters Health – Eating a lot of salty snacks is tied to higher blood pressure...

Members of Congress took sides Tuesday in a long-running debate: What’s more costly, tightening the nation’s...

Another four U.S. Ebola aid workers flown back to U.S. for monitoring

Study suggests precision medicine for adrenal cancer

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Another four U.S. healthcare workers were flown back to the United States for monitoring for...

A new international study gives a glimmer of hope for personalizing treatment for one of the most rare and aggressive forms...

Socioeconomic status moderates genetic and environmental influences on alcohol use

Neuroscientists identify cell type in the brain that controls body clock circadian rhythms

Research on genetic and environmental influences underlying alcohol use has thus far failed to uncover specific causes,...

UT Southwestern Medical Center neuroscientists have identified key cells within the brain that are critical for determining...

First in human nanotherapy brain cancer trial launched at CTRC

HIV not as infectious soon after transmission as thought (Update)

David Williams is the first human being ever to have a new radiation treatment implanted in the center of his brain tumor. The...

People who recently have been infected with HIV may not be as highly infectious as previously believed, a finding that could...

Effects of continuity of care on hospital admission in patients with type 2 diabetes: analysis of nationwide insurance data

Outcomes of experimental rat varicocele with and without microsurgery

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Chris Borland Retirement A Shock To NFL

Why We Need To Be Talking About Postpartum Depression In Dads

You can still count on two hands how many players walked away from a pro football career with more good days likely...

Although studies estimate that as many as one in 10 fathers suffers from postpartum depression, many dads go overlooked...

10 Thoughts You Will Have When You Try Mindfulness Meditation

This 124-Year-Old Patent Reveals The Right Way To Use Toilet Paper

10. I won’t be able to meditate because I think too much. This is going to be useless. 9. I wonder who...

The eternal debate over bathroom conventions seems to have actually been answered more than a century ago. According...

Reroute Your Fear To Be Fearless

Trader Joe’s raw walnuts recalled over salmonella

I like to help people transform their “Now What?â€​ into their “Do It Now!â€​ Many people live...

Transgender people push for acceptance in military — and beyond In 2011, the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tellâ€​ allowed gays, lesbians and bisexuals in the

Trader Joe’s, the popular supermarket chain, has issued a nationwide recall for packaged raw walnut products which...

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Language of gene switches unchanged across the evolution

Time-lapse snapshots of a nova’s fading light

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Scientists in a collaboration led by Dai Takei of the RIKEN SPring-8 Center in Japan have, for the first time, examined a...

Drexel Univ. materials research could unlock potential of lithium-sulfur batteries

West Coast waters shifting to lowerproductivity regime, new NOAA report finds

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Large-scale climate patterns that affect the Pacific Ocean indicate that waters off the West Coast have shifted toward warmer,...

17 million-year-old whale fossil provides first exact date for East Africa’s puzzling uplift

Device manufacturer sued again in ‘superbug’ outbreak at L.A. hospital

Uplift associated with the Great Rift Valley of East Africa and the environmental changes it produced have puzzled scientists...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A 76-year-old man infected with a drug-resistant “superbugâ€​ at a Los...

South Dakota reservation rounds up feral dogs after fatal attack

Tuberculosis still raging in Eastern Europe

By Todd Epp SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Reuters) – The Rosebud Sioux Tribe in South Dakota began rounding...

Stockholm (AFP) – About a thousand people still contract tuberculosis daily in Europe and Central Asia, despite...

France passes law to ease end-of-life suffering

Aspirin lowers colon cancer risk, but not for all

Paris (AFP) – French lawmakers voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday in favour of a law allowing medics to place...

Taking aspirin or ibuprofen tends to reduce the risk of getting colon cancer for most people, but it does not work...

Family Gets a Surprise When Baby Girl Turns Out to Be a Boy

Macrophages may play critical role in melanoma resistance to BRAF inhibitors

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In the last several years, targeted therapies – drugs that directly impact specific genes and proteins involved in...

Early imaging for back pain in older adults not associated with better outcomes

Duration of antiplatelet therapy following PCI, risk of adverse events

Older adults who had spine imaging within 6 weeks of a new primary care visit for back pain had pain and disability over...

Kennedy Funding Financial completes $3.5 million loan for Lifestyle Real Estate I Kennedy Funding Financial LLC has completed a $3.5 million loan for Lifestyle Real Estate I, LP, announced Gregg Wolfer,...

An additional 18 months of dual antiplatelet therapy among patients who received a bare metal coronary stent did not result...

3 Things Every Girl With Curls Needs in Her Beauty Kit Oh, curls. If you’ve got ‘em, you’ve probably tried smoothing things out to see how the other side...

Beware, a ‘non-communicable’ disease may be socially infectious

FDA approves Cholbam to treat rare bile acid synthesis disorders

Cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks and stroke, cancers, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases such as chronic...

Today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Cholbam (cholic acid) capsules, the first FDA approved treatment for...

DNA demethylation by 5-aza-2¿deoxycytidine is imprinted, targeted to euchromatin, and has limited transcriptional consequences

Cardiac tamponade as the initial presentation of Systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report and review of the literature

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How Productivity Can Save an Aging World SAN FRANCISCO — Global economic growth is under threat because populations are aging, shrinking the size...

9 Steps to Creating Good Habits We all want to be happy, healthy, and wealthy, but our bad habits get in the way of our progress to our goals and...

Focus on Your Desires Shortly after I got up this morning, I managed to kick into one of the legs on the bed. The pain in my toe was...

America’s Burden America’s toxic chemicals have permeated their way into every facet of American life. They are found everywhere,...

More Hospitals Are Accepting Breast Milk Donations For Babies Who Aren’t Getting Enough One Massachusetts nonprofit is helping hospitalized babies reap the benefits of consuming breast milk. And its services...

Vitamin D useless for lowering blood pressure, study finds A new study is casting a shadow on the “sunshine vitamin.â€​ Despite widespread use, vitamin D supplements are...

Scientists offer new perspectives on China’s long history of reunifications

UTSW neuroscientists identify cell type in the brain that controls body clock circadian rhythms

Archaeologists from The Field Museum in Chicago, IL and Shandong University (Jinan, China) have investigated the historical...

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Female health workers increased use of health services in hard-to-reach rural area

A call to change recycling standards as 3-D printing expands

March 17, 2015 — Female community health extension workers deployed to a remote rural community in northern Nigeria...

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Greater-than-additive management effects key in reducing corn yield gaps

Data structures influence speed of quantum search in unexpected ways

URBANA, Ill. – While many recent studies have documented that agricultural producers must significantly increase yields...

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Premera Blue Cross breached, medical information exposed

Authorities investigating source of medical waste in river

By Jim Finkle BOSTON (Reuters) – Health insurer Premera Blue Cross said on Tuesday it was a...

RALSTON, Okla. (AP) — Authorities were trying Tuesday to find who dumped medical waste that includes syringes...

Japanese tsunami debris still washing on U.S. shore

Republican budget cuts social spending, boosts military

By Victoria Cavaliere SEATTLE (Reuters) – Debris from Japan’s 2011 tsunami will continue...

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Republicans on Tuesday proposed higher defense spending...

German union calls for more public sector strikes as pay talks stall

Obese people ‘underestimate how much sugar they eat’

BERLIN (Reuters) – German union leaders called on state workers in schools, hospitals and fire stations to...

Tuesday March 17 2015 Eating lots of sugar is associated with a higher BMI “Obese people are ‘in denial’...

4 more aid workers flown back to US for Ebola monitoring

Trader Joe’s recalls raw walnuts products over salmonella risk

In this photo taken on Monday, March 2, 2015, a health care worker prepares a colleague’s virus protective gear before...

A Trader Joe’s store in Fair Oaks, Calif. (iStock) LOS ANGELES –  Trader Joe’s on Tuesday announced...

Young runners may have more PMS symptoms

New cystic fibrosis research takes aim at deadly pathogen

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Study examines diagnostic accuracy of pathologists interpreting breast biopsies

Study raises concerns about reporting of noninferiority trials

In a study in which pathologists provided diagnostic interpretation of breast biopsy slides, overall agreement between the...

An examination of the reporting of noninferiority clinical trials raises questions about the adequacy of their registration...

10 Happiness Lessons We Can Learn From the Ancient Greeks

Telling Her Story: A "Treasured" Transformation

The ancient Greeks have much to teach us about life and how to live it in a conscious, joyous and peaceful way....

In January, my boyfriend’s sister, Deborah B. Goldberg, was sworn in as Treasurer and Receiver General of...

Powdered Alcohol Is Now Legal, But Experts Are Torn Over Risks To Children

Use These Tiny Tweaks and Stop Stress Eating

By: Rachael Rettner Published: 03/17/2015 10:40 AM EDT on LiveScience A powdered form of alcohol called Palcohol is now...

Stress eating happens for most of us, given the right circumstances. Even people who don’t usually struggle...

Accepting Change: Letting Yourself Fall in the Flow of Your Life (Part II)

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Live. Life. Now! Three words shared by me on Facebook and Twitter during the past couple of years, but it took until...

HARTFORD, Conn. – A 17-year-old girl who was forced to undergo chemotherapy testified Monday at a closed door hearing...

One factor that raises women’s cancer risk 40 percent

NASA eyes Tropical Cyclone Nathan’s Australian comeback

Obesity takes a huge toll on health, and a new British study finds that obese women have a 40 percent higher risk for cancer...

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Gulf of Mexico marine food web changes over the decades

Chronic bowel inflammation is diagnosed too late in children and adolescents

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The need for a more open attitude towards invasive alien species data New research published with the support of the FP7 large-scale bioinformatics project Building the European Biodiversity...

Cramping abdominal pains, diarrhea, bloody stools–these are common symptoms of chronic inflammatory bowel disease....

Genetic markers play role in who benefits from aspirin, NSAIDs to lower colon cancer risk INDIANAPOLIS – An Indiana University cancer researcher and her colleagues have identified genetic markers that may...

RapidScat eyes Ex-Tropical Cyclone Pam’s winds near Chatham Islands

Esperion drug lowers cholesterol in patients taking statins

The New Zealand Meteorological Service issued a Storm Warning for the Chatham Islands today as NASA’s RapidScat instrument...

By Amrutha Penumudi and Rosmi Shaji (Reuters) – Esperion Therapeutics Inc said its experimental...

Republican budget offers deep cuts to end deficits in 2024

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By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Republicans on Tuesday unveiled a budget that seeks to...

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French parliament passes ‘deep sleep’ bill for end of life

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PARIS (Reuters) – France’s lower house of parliament passed a bill on Tuesday allowing patients near...

By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) – Other big drugmakers may be reshaping their businesses...

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Finger length could point to schizophrenia risk for men

Early x-rays might not help elderly with new back pain

 (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) The length of a man’s index and ring fingers have recently been linked from everything...

(Reuters Health) – Older people with a new episode of back pain shouldn’t be sent right away for x-rays or...

Aspirin’s colon-cancer benefits backfire for some DNA types: study

Health a fresh priority in disaster plan, talks snagged on aid

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Although numerous studies have shown that regular use of aspirin or related drugs can reduce...

SENDAI, Japan (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A new global plan to reduce the risk of disasters, due to be adopted...

Breast biopsy accuracy is questioned in experimental study

Hospital performs first-ever doublelung and liver transplant in Colorado

Here’s another reason for getting a second medical opinion: Biopsy specialists frequently misdiagnose breast tissue,...

The University of Colorado Hospital Transplant Center has performed the state’s first-ever double-lung and liver...

Cough medicine ingredient may aid diabetes fight

Increasing diet soda intake linked to greater abdominal obesity in older adults

 (iStock) An ingredient in many over-the-counter cough suppressants seems to improve the release of insulin in humans,...

Increasing diet soda intake linked to greater abdominal obesity in older adults A new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society shows that increasing diet soda intake is directly...

Older adults who drink diet soda may experience greater increases in their waist size over a decade than those who do not...

A new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society shows that increasing diet soda intake is directly...

New drug-like molecule shows promise in preventing MS progression Walter and Eliza Hall Institute scientists have developed a new drug-like molecule that can halt inflammation and has shown...

New drug-like molecule shows promise in preventing MS progression

Active ingredient dextromethorphan may help people with Type 2 diabetes

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New UNICEF report highlights urgency of reducing Ebola cases

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New UNICEF report highlights urgency of reducing Ebola cases

How water molecules dance to activate proteins

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An international team of researchers has shed light on the molecular mechanism behind the importance of water for...

How water molecules dance to activate proteins

Targeting one enzyme is the key to tackling two tropical diseases

An international team of researchers has shed light on the molecular mechanism behind the importance of water for...

A way to combat malaria developed by scientists at Imperial College London and the University of York may also be...

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A way to combat malaria developed by scientists at Imperial College London and the University of York may also be...

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5 Surprising Ways To Be More Productive At Work

In the year since Thrive was published, I’ve been thrilled to meet people all over the world who are longing...

Even if you’re not employed by a company that offers Ping-Pong tables, nap rooms and on-site massages, you...

5 Surprising Ways To Be More Productive At Work

4 Of The Most Commonly Recalled Foods (And How To Buy Them Safely)

Even if you’re not employed by a company that offers Ping-Pong tables, nap rooms and on-site massages, you...

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4 Of The Most Commonly Recalled Foods (And How To Buy Them Safely)

In Breakfast News, Kevin Bacon Is Now A Spokesperson For Eggs (This Is Not A Yolk)

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In Breakfast News, Kevin Bacon Is Now A Spokesperson For Eggs (This Is Not A Yolk) If anyone knows eggs, it’s bacon. Kevin Bacon. The actor was recently poached as the American Egg Board’s...

Diet sodas linked to increase in belly fat A new study has linked drinking diet sodas to increasing waistlines in seniors. What’s more, the study found that...

Cultivated papaya owes a lot to the ancient Maya, research suggests IMAGE:Â Researchers analyzed the sex chromosomes of papaya, which can produce male (pictured), female and hermaphrodite...

Sunglasses on demand (video) WASHINGTON, March 17, 2015 — Apart from their style, sunglasses have changed very little in the last few decades....

In the year since Thrive was published, I’ve been thrilled to meet people all over the world who are longing...

If anyone knows eggs, it’s bacon. Kevin Bacon. The actor was recently poached as the American Egg Board’s...

Diet sodas linked to increase in belly fat A new study has linked drinking diet sodas to increasing waistlines in seniors. What’s more, the study found that...

Cultivated papaya owes a lot to the ancient Maya, research suggests IMAGE:Â Researchers analyzed the sex chromosomes of papaya, which can produce male (pictured), female and hermaphrodite...

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Study: Prices of cancer drugs have soared since 1995 The prices of leading cancer drugs have risen at rates far outstripping inflation over the last two decades, according to...

Study: Prices of cancer drugs have soared since 1995

First global review on the status, future of Arctic marine mammals

The prices of leading cancer drugs have risen at rates far outstripping inflation over the last two decades, according to...

For Arctic marine mammals, the future is especially uncertain. Loss of sea ice and warming temperatures are shifting already...

First global review on the status, future of Arctic marine mammals

Social media training works best for student-athletes, study shows

For Arctic marine mammals, the future is especially uncertain. Loss of sea ice and warming temperatures are shifting already...

CLEMSON, S.C. — Placing less reliance on monitoring software and modifying new media training to align with student-athletes’...

Social media training works best for student-athletes, study shows

Hormones with statins may help women’s hearts after menopause

CLEMSON, S.C. — Placing less reliance on monitoring software and modifying new media training to align with student-athletes’...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (March 17, 2015)–Hormones may not protect women from heart disease or stroke after menopause, but...

Hormones with statins may help

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By Oliver Holmes and Sylvia Westall BEIRUT (Reuters) – A group monitoring the Syrian civil...

Syria monitor says army kills six in gas attack, military denies it

Republican budget aims to end deficits in 2024 with deep cuts

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Republicans on Tuesday unveiled a budget that seeks to eliminate deficits...

Republican budget aims to end deficits in 2024 with deep cuts

FDA staff finds no new safety problems with Glaxo’s asthma drug

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House Republicans on Tuesday unveiled a budget that seeks to eliminate deficits...

(Reuters) – GlaxoSmithKline Plc’s respiratory treatment for chronic breathing problems did not show...

FDA staff finds no new safety problems with Glaxo’s asthma drug

Ivory Coast eyes double-digit GDP growth until 2020: PM

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By Tom Miles GENEVA (Reuters) – Ivory Coast is hoping to achieve double-digit economic growth...

Ivory Coast eyes double-digit GDP growth until 2020: PM

Tuberculosis and superbug strains ‘ravaging’ Europe, WHO warns

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By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – As many as 1,000 people a day in Europe contract tuberculosis,...

Tuberculosis and superbug strains ‘ravaging’ Europe, WHO warns

Fashion capital France takes aim at ultra-skinny models

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – As many as 1,000 people a day in Europe contract tuberculosis,...

Paris (AFP) – Lawmakers in France will on Tuesday debate a law banning ultra-thin catwalk models, despite...

Fashion capital France takes aim at ultra-skinny models

Guinea Ebola cases rise, three doctors infected

Paris (AFP) – Lawmakers in France will on Tuesday debate a law banning ultra-thin catwalk models, despite...

CONAKRY/DAKAR (Reuters) – Guinea has suffered a setback in its fight against Ebola with a rash of new cases, including...

Guinea Ebola cases rise, three doctors infected

Jimmy Kimmel’s penis surgeries: What happens when a urethra closes?

CONAKRY/DAKAR (Reuters) – Guinea has suffered a setback in its fight against Ebola with a rash of new cases, including...

Television host Jimmy Kimmel poses at the second annual “Rebels With a Causeâ€​ gala at Paramount Pictures Studios...

Jimmy Kimmel’s penis surgeries: What happens when a urethra closes?

Basketball player killed by blood cell disorder, not by gum

Television host Jimmy Kimmel poses at the second annual “Rebels With a Causeâ€​ gala at Paramount Pictures Studios...

The cause of death for California University of Pennsylvania student Shanice Clark was announced Monday by the Washington...

Basketball player killed by blood cell disorder, not by gum

Woman with rare disease debuts film at SXSW

The cause of death for California University of Pennsylvania student Shanice Clark was announced Monday by the Washington...

July 1, 2013. Author and motivational speaker Lizzie Velasquez at the Friend Movement Anti-Bullying Benefit Concert at the...

Woman with rare disease debuts film at SXSW

Kidney transplant chain links strangers across the US

July 1, 2013. Author and motivational speaker Lizzie Velasquez at the Friend Movement Anti-Bullying Benefit Concert at the...

(My Fox Atlanta) It all started with one man in Georgia— now, 12 people have donated their kidneys to transplant patients...

Kidney transplant chain links strangers across the US

Weight-loss drugs seek acceptance from patients and physicians

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Weight-loss drugs seek acceptance from patients and physicians

Can our bones protect us against diabetes and obesity?

A new generation of weight-loss medications that suppress patients’ appetites and make them feel full is facing reluctance...

A team of researchers at the IRCM led by Mathieu Ferron, PhD, in collaboration with researchers at Columbia University,...

Astute Medical hails launch of collaborative global initiative to prevent deaths from AKI by 2025

IRIDEX’s new Cyclo G6 laser system now available for treatment of patients with glaucoma

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Senator Heidi Heitkamp honored for advocacy work, leadership on mental health issues

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Results of a clinical trial announced today at the American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session show a new type...

Researchers find that exercise may slow tumor growth, improve chemotherapy

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The University of Michigan, University of California Los Angeles, University of Pennsylvania and Yale University have teamed...

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Permission to Recover… Granted! I don’t know about you, but I grew up with the image of the hard-working career person as someone who only...

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Can Effective Altruism Really Change The World? A relatively recent movement called Effective Altruism has been shaking up philanthropy. The premise is simple:...

8 Myths About Emotions That Are Holding Us Back

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The underlying mechanism behind an enigmatic process called “singlet exciton fissionâ€​, which could enable the...

Label design may affect risk of medication errors in OR, reports Journal of Patient Safety

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Syria monitor says army kills 6 in gas

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Missouri set to execute brain-damaged man who killed deputy

In International Living’s Annual Global Retirement Index 2015, healthcare is one of the eight categories...

(Reuters) – Missouri is set to execute the convicted killer of a sheriff’s deputy on Tuesday over...

EU deadline on GE’s $13 billion Alstom deal extended to Aug. 6

Texas aligns itself with industry in fight against tighter smog standards

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union antitrust regulators have extended their deadline for a decision on General...

The testimony sounds the refrains of industry groups: Tightening the country’s smog standard would be too...

Tuberculosis is still declining in Europe, WHO says

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Health officials say the number of tuberculosis cases in Europe is continuing to decline, dropping 6 percent in 2013 to...

Doctors not trained to spot sex trafficking victims Most health care providers aren’t trained to recognize victims of sex trafficking – and many don’t...

Most of us would like to improve our health habits— but it’s tough. Two of the most popular and most challenging...

Does stress make us forgetful? Stress can be memory’s best friend. But when you forget where you put the car keys, stress can also make you feel...

Scientists’ new goal: Growing old without disease

WHO: Tuberculosis is still declining in Europe

Some of the top researchers on aging in the country are trying to get an unusual clinical trial up and running. They want...

Health officials say the number of tuberculosis cases in Europe is continuing to decline, dropping 6 percent in 2013 to...

WHO: Tuberculosis is still declining in Europe

UK, drugmakers establish $100M Alzheimer’s venture fund

Health officials say the number of tuberculosis cases in Europe is continuing to decline, dropping 6 percent in 2013 to...

Major drugmakers, the British government and a top Alzheimer’s research charity are pooling more than $100 million...

UK, drugmakers establish $100M Alzheimer’s venture fund

Patients with multiple narrowed arteries have better outcomes with CABG than with PCI

Major drugmakers, the British government and a top Alzheimer’s research charity are pooling more than $100 million...

Despite the advent of a new generation of stents, patients with multiple narrowed arteries in the heart who received coronary...

Patients with multiple narrowed arteries have better outcomes with CABG than with PCI

Patients who receive ablation during mitral valve surgery have less episodes of atrial fibrillation

Despite the advent of a new generation of stents, patients with multiple narrowed arteries in the heart who received coronary...

Patients with atrial fibrillation who received ablation while they were already undergoing surgery to correct a leaky heart...

Patients who receive ablation during mitral valve surgery have less episodes of atrial fibrillation

New research initiative seeks to speed up implementation of health care policy for women veterans

Patients with atrial fibrillation who received ablation while they were already undergoing surgery to correct a leaky heart...

As more women veterans seek health care in the Veterans Administration (VA) system, effective approaches are needed to ensure...

New research initiative seeks to speed up implementation of health care policy for women veterans

Penn researchers find evidence of new culprit in colon cancer

As more women veterans seek health care in the Veterans Administration (VA) system, effective approaches are needed to ensure...

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Study compares latest drug-coated stents with traditional bypass surgery

Colon cancer is a heavily studied disease — and for good reason. It is one of the leading causes of cancer-related...

Newer drug-coated stents that keep arteries open have similar long-term rates of death compared with traditional bypass surgery...

Study compares latest drug-coated stents with traditional bypass surgery

Therapists twice as likely to misdiagnose mental illness in patients from socially disadvantaged groups

Newer drug-coated stents that keep arteries open have similar long-term rates of death compared with traditional bypass surgery...

Therapists twice as likely to misdiagnose mental illness in patients from socially disadvantaged groups The shooting of an unarmed teenager in Ferguson, MO, has ignited a global discussion about implicit racial bias. One group...

The shooting of an unarmed teenager in Ferguson, MO, has ignited a global discussion about implicit racial bias. One group...

Four Tropic Cyclones At Once: How Unusual Is That? / no comments Four tropical cyclones have been sweeping through the western Pacific and the Indian Ocean. One slammed...

Four Tropic Cyclones At Once: How Unusual Is That?

Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Shows Promise, But May Also Affect The Brain

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New research boosts hope that a highly anticipated, experimental class of cholesterol drugs can greatly...

Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Shows Promise, But May Also Affect The Brain

Drinking diet soda linked to belly fat

New research boosts hope that a highly anticipated, experimental class of cholesterol drugs can greatly...

Drinking diet soda linked to belly fat March 17, 2015, 5:39 AM|Doctors in Texas have released a new warning for older Americans who drink diet soda. And, the possible...

March 17, 2015, 5:39 AM|Doctors in Texas have released a new warning for older Americans who drink diet soda. And, the possible...

The health worry that sidelined NFL’s Sidney Rice Months after the Seattle Seahawks won the 2014 Super Bowl Championship, Sidney Rice made a surprise announcement, at the...

The health worry that sidelined NFL’s Sidney Rice

Clean energy future: New cheap and efficient electrode for splitting water

Months after the Seattle Seahawks won the 2014 Super Bowl Championship, Sidney Rice made a surprise announcement, at the...

UNSW Australia scientists have developed a highly efficient oxygen-producing electrode for splitting water that has the potential...

Clean energy future: New cheap and efficient electrode for splitting water

‘Smart bandage’ detects bed sores before they are visible to doctors

UNSW Australia scientists have developed a highly efficient oxygen-producing electrode for splitting water that has the potential...

Berkeley — Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, are developing a new type of bandage that does far...

‘Smart bandage’ detects bed sores before they are visible to doctors

New anti-inflammatory molecule could halt MS progression

Berkeley — Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, are developing a new type of bandage that does far...

IMAGE:Â Associate Professor Guillaume Lessene, Dr Ueli Nachbur, Professor Andrew Lew (L-R) and colleagues developed...

New anti-inflammatory molecule could halt MS progression

Penn vet team points to new colon cancer culprit

IMAGE:Â Associate Professor Guillaume Lessene, Dr Ueli Nachbur, Professor Andrew Lew (L-R) and colleagues developed...

Colon cancer is a heavily studied disease — and for good reason. It is one of the leading causes of cancer-related...

Penn vet team points to new colon cancer culprit

Genetics: No evidence of role in racial mortality gap

Colon cancer is a heavily studied disease — and for good reason. It is one of the leading causes of cancer-related...

There is still no evidence of genetic difference between blacks and whites to account for the health disparities in cardiovascular...

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Nano piano’s lullaby could mean storage breakthrough

There is still no evidence of genetic difference between blacks and whites to account for the health disparities in cardiovascular...

AUDIO:Â Arrays of gold, pillar-supported bowtie nanoantennas can be used to record distinct musical notes, in this case,...

Nano piano’s lullaby could mean storage breakthrough

Syria monitor says army kills 6 in toxic gas attack, military denies it

AUDIO:Â Arrays of gold, pillar-supported bowtie nanoantennas can be used to record distinct musical notes, in this case,...

By Oliver Holmes and Sylvia Westall BEIRUT (Reuters) – A group monitoring the Syrian civil...

Syria monitor says army kills 6 in toxic gas attack, military denies it

Half a million babies die each year in unhygienic hospitals

By Oliver Holmes and Sylvia Westall BEIRUT (Reuters) – A group monitoring the Syrian civil...

LONDON (Reuters) – Over a third of hospitals and clinics in developing countries have nowhere for staff or...

Half a million babies die each year in unhygienic hospitals

Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Shows Promise

LONDON (Reuters) – Over a third of hospitals and clinics in developing countries have nowhere for staff or...

New research boosts hope that a highly anticipated, experimental class of cholesterol drugs can greatly...

Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Shows Promise

Women in Business: Lisa Rowe, CoFounder and CEO, UpSpring

New research boosts hope that a highly anticipated, experimental class of cholesterol drugs can greatly...

Lisa Rowe is Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of UpSpring, Ltd. UpSpring is a premiere mom and baby consumer...

Women in Business: Lisa Rowe, CoFounder and CEO, UpSpring

Ex-Singapore leader Lee Kuan Yew’s condition worsens

Lisa Rowe is Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of UpSpring, Ltd. UpSpring is a premiere mom and baby consumer...

By A. Ananthalakshmi and Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The health condition of Singapore’s...

Ex-Singapore leader Lee Kuan Yew’s condition worsens

U.S. Ebola patient now in critical conditio: NIH

By A. Ananthalakshmi and Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The health condition of Singapore’s...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An American being treated for Ebola was in critical condition Monday, the U.S. National...

U.S. Ebola patient now in critical conditio: NIH

10 reasons your belly fat isn’t going away

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An American being treated for Ebola was in critical condition Monday, the U.S. National...

A little bit of belly fat is actually good for you: it protects your stomach, intestines, and other delicate organs. But...

10 reasons your belly fat isn’t going away

5 ways to eat healthier while traveling on a plane

A little bit of belly fat is actually good for you: it protects your stomach, intestines, and other delicate organs. But...

Taking control of what you eat and drink during your next flight can help you arrive feeling refreshed. Here are some tips...

5 ways to eat healthier while traveling on a plane

German supermarket chain ups the ante on animal welfare

Taking control of what you eat and drink during your next flight can help you arrive feeling refreshed. Here are some tips...

A German supermarket chain has introduced a wide-ranging supply-chain policy on animal welfare that may be the most progressive...

Old blood as good as fresh in patients with life-threatening illnesses

Do You Watch Cooking Shows for Entertainment or Inspiration?

Just like milk and many other foods, blood used for transfusions is perishable. But contrary to popular belief, new research...

Do you watch cooking shows for cooking and recipe inspiration or to be wowed by the tempting culinary mastery of celebrity...

Endovascular aneurysm repair procedure can extend lives even in

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Study may help men make better decisions about aggressive prostate cancer treatments

Lancet study: Most people lack access to life-saving treatments for kidney failure

A Northwestern University-led study in the emerging field of nanocytology could one day help men make better decisions about...

New estimates published in The Lancet indicate that at best only half of people worldwide needing kidney dialysis or transplantation...

PBS cancer series featuring patient stories, interviews conducted at Johns Hopkins to be premiered nationwide

TSRI scientists confirm ribosome assembly as new target for anti-cancer drugs

A six-hour PBS documentary series about the story of cancer, including research and treatment, billed by its producers as...

Ribosomes, ancient molecular machines that produce proteins in cells, are required for cell growth in all organisms, accomplishing...

Are Humans Really Headed To Mars Anytime Soon?

These 15 animal species have the lowest chance for survival: Researchers urge to act

i Mars, anyone? Six researchers from the Mars Society, in Utah in 2014. They sported their best space duds...

Heart failure patients fare better with catheter ablation than Amiodarone SAN DIEGO (March 16, 2015) — Among patients with heart failure and atrial fibrillation, those who underwent catheter...

Climbing rats, seabirds and tropical gophers are among the 15 animal species that are at the absolute greatest risk of becoming...

No mortality benefit of bypass surgery compared to latest generation of drugcoated stents NEW YORK, March 16, 2015 – Newer drugcoated stents that keep arteries open have similar long-term rates of death...

Jailbreaking yeast could amp up wine’s health benefits, reduce morning-after headaches

Research calls for new policies to support women veterans’ health care needs

URBANA – University of Illinois scientists have engineered a “jailbreakingâ€​ yeast that could greatly increase...

March 16, 2015 – As more women veterans seek health care in the Veterans Administration (VA) system, effective approaches...

A second minor planet may possess Saturn-like rings

Syria monitor says government forces kill six in gas attack

There are only five bodies in our solar system that are known to bear rings. The most obvious is the planet Saturn; to a...

BEIRUT (Reuters) – A group monitoring the Syrian civil war said on Tuesday that government forces had carried...

Dementia drug research aided by $100 million venture capital fund

India bets on mobiles in battle on maternal, child deaths

By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) – The world’s first venture capital fund dedicated...

By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India is betting on cheap mobile phones to cut some of...

VA watchdog defends actions in contracting report

Serum levels of apolipoprotein A-I and high-density lipoprotein can predict organ failure in acute pancreatitis

WASHINGTON (AP) — Call it the battle of the watchdogs. The inspector general’s office at the Department...

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Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals carbohydrate and lipid metabolism blocks in Brassica napus L. male sterility induced by the chemical hybridization agent monosulfuron ester sodium 1 State Key Laboratory of Crop Stress Biology in Arid Areas, Northwest AF University,...

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San Francisco 49ers Rookie Chris Borland Quits Football Over Concussion Safety Concerns

Fun, Fitness and Fostering Character: 8 Tips to Make Youth Sports Great for Kids

In this Nov. 16, 2014, file photo, San Francisco 49ers inside linebacker Chris Borland (50) celebrates after intercepting...

Parent brawls, coaches who belittle athletes and the kids who are suffering from injuries, eating disorders or stress...

An Explorer’s Lessons On Happiness, Photography, And Greeting Whales

Viewers vs. doers

“People joke that I went straight from the ocean into the air and skipped land,â€​ Eric Cheng says. But...

Chimpanzees will travel for preferred foods, innovate solutions (Chicago) – Just as humans will travel to their favorite restaurant, chimpanzees will travel a farther distance for...

NASA sees Extra-Tropical Storm Pam moving away from New Zealand IMAGE: On March 15 at 02:05 UTC, the MODIS instrument aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this visible image...

IMAGE:Â According to a new Food and Brand Lab study, if you often cook from scratch and source your recipes from TV,...

Products that reversibly change shape with temperature may revolutionize medicine New research highlights the capability of reversible shape-memory polymers to change their shape when heated to body temperature...

Thinking of your life as a novel Commitment to well being of others difficult to sustain over long run Personal redemption narrative sustains motivation...

Survival gardening goes global via cellphone animations

San Francisco 49ers Borland to retire over health concerns

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Subsistence farmers in Africa, the Americas and the Caribbean are learning how to construct raised...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – San Francisco 49ers player Chris Borland, a leading rookie last season, is retiring...

Yellowstone bison managers consider alternative management policies

Thousands of snow geese fall dead from sky in Idaho

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By Laura Zuckerman SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) – Avian cholera is suspected in the deaths of at...

Association between 5q23.2-located polymorphism of CTXN3 gene (Cortexin 3) and schizophrenia in EuropeanCaucasian males; implications for the aetiology of schizophrenia

Independent and combined effects of environmental factors and CYP2C19 polymorphisms on the risk of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in Fujian Province of China

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Predictive modeling in pediatric traumatic brain injury using machine learning

Characterization of menstrual stem cells: angiogenic effect, migration and hematopoietic stem cell support in comparison with bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells

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Low levels of IGFBP7 expression in high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma is associated with patient outcome

Study reveals value of zoos and aquariums in boosting biodiversity understanding

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Die-hard college sports fans defy expectations

Losing weight substantially reduces atrial fibrillation

DURHAM, N.C. — When March Madness kicks off this week, you might expect the bleachers to be filled with alumni and...

SAN DIEGO (March 16, 2015) — Obese patients with atrial fibrillation who lost at least 10 percent of their body weight...

Ablation during mitral valve surgery reduces atrial fibrillation

Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew’s condition worsens

SAN DIEGO (March 16, 2015) — Patients with atrial fibrillation who received ablation while they were already undergoing...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The condition of Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore’s first prime minister, has worsened...

Family of mentally ill black man killed by Dallas police release video: newspaper

Dietary dioxins not associated with increased breast cancer risk

(Reuters) – The family of a mentally ill AfricanAmerican man who was shot dead by Dallas police last summer...

Estimated exposure to dioxins through dietary intake is not associated with an increased risk of developing a breast cancer...

Finger lengths may indicate risk of schizophrenia in males

Nanotechnology shows promise for more accurate prostate cancer screening, prognosis

Research suggests that the ratio of the lengths of the index finger and the ring finger in males may be predictive of a...

A Northwestern University-led study in the emerging field of nanocytology could one day help men make better decisions about...

World Trade Center workers at increased risk of developing autoimmune diseases

ACP releases High Value Care advice for one of the most common diagnostic tests in US

A new study has found a strong link between prolonged work at the World Trade Center (WTC) site following the terrorist...

Physicians should not screen for cardiac disease in adults at low risk for coronary heart disease (CHD) with resting or...

Estimated dietary dioxin exposure and breast cancer risk among women from the French E3N prospective cohort

Ghana’s National Health insurance scheme and maternal and child health: a mixed methods study

The E3N cohort study The E3N (Etude Epidémiologique auprès de femmes de la Mutuelle Générale de l’Education...

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Efficacy and safety of 6% hydroxyethyl starches 130/0.4 (Voluven®) for perioperative volume replacement in children undergoing cardiac surgery: a propensity-matched analysis

Intracellular free radical production by peripheral blood T lymphocytes from patients with systemic sclerosis: role of NADPH oxidase and ERK1/2

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The diagnostic accuracy of dopamine transporter SPECT imaging to detect nigrostriatal cell loss in patients with Parkinson’s disease or clinically uncertain parkinsonism: a systematic review

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Doctors say low-risk patients should not get cardiac stress tests March 16, 2015, 8:38 PM|Doctors are providing new recommendations about cardiac stress tests, saying that they should not...

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Inflammatory markers linked with an increased risk of premature death in adults with COPD Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is characterized by a state of inflammation. A new Respirology study has...

New technique to chart protein

Los Alamos offers new insights into radiation damage evolution LOS ALAMOS, N.M., March 16, 2015–Two reports from Los Alamos National Laboratory this week in the Nature journal Scientific...

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virus cost-effective when initiated early

Heidelberg, 16 March 2015 – A new approach for studying the behaviour of proteins in living cells has been developed...

New treatments for hepatitis C virus (HCV) may be highly effective but are associated with substantial costs that may compel...

Scripps Florida scientists confirm key targets of new anti-cancer drug candidates

Symmetry matters in graphene growth

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Ex-NFL player, married to Hope Solo, charged with drunken driving in California SEATTLE (Reuters) – Former National Football League tight end Jerramy Stevens, the husband of U.S. women’s...

What lies beneath growing islands of graphene is important to its properties, according to a new study led by Rice University. Scientists...

Global economic impact of diabetes revealed in new study Diabetes reduces people’s employment chances and wages around the world – according to a new study from the...

Obese women 40 percent more likely to get cancer

Medications used to treat diabetes may trigger heart failure, study finds

Obese women have around a 40 per cent greater risk of developing a weight-related cancer in their lifetime than women of...

A comprehensive study examining clinical trials of more than 95,000 patients has found that glucose or sugar-lowering medications...

Genetic analysis of current smokers shows that high tobacco consumption lowers body weight

New targets for rabies prevention and treatment

Published online in the International Journal of Epidemiology, a new study of 80,342 participants, including 15,220 current...

Researchers have identified genes that may be involved in determining whether an individual is sensitive or resistant to...

The Hard Lesson I Learned From Falling Off of a Treadmill

What 8 Women Learned From Breaking Up With Their BFFs

I’ve been a fitness editor at Women’s Health for just two months, and I’ve already humiliated...

Everyone knows that breakups in general are the freaking worst, but one of the toughest failed relationships to...

Do You Have Irritable Bowel Syndrome—Or Just a Sensitive Stomach?

Rare African bush may help kidney cancer treatment

There’s nothing more annoying than not being able to, you know, go, when you know you have to (or not being...

Mandatory Vaccine Bills Fail In 2 States Legislation in Oregon and Washington state that would have made it harder for parents to opt out of vaccinating...

New University of Leeds research has shown why a bush that is only found in some African countries could hold a key...

3 Powerful Ways to Gain Control of Any Situation When I was a kid, I was ice skating and remember going really fast. Next thing I recall I was being tended to in...

Is Losing Weight Really Worth It?

Combating the Stigma of Mental Illness

Losing weight can be difficult, especially when dieters are besieged by a sabotaging thought such as “It’s...

Mental illness in the United States of America is an ever-increasing issue that affects millions of individuals...

If You Thought Your Morals Were Unshakeable, This Study Proves Otherwise

A change of heart for cardiac screening

Is it ever OK to cheat on your spouse? Is murder ever justified? You may think your decisions are based on unshakeable...

To get a stress test or not to get a stress test? That has long been the question of much debate in the medical community....

Genetically manipulating plants can reduce their water needs

How does prison time affect relationships?

Improving the efficiency by which crops use water is a critical priority for regions facing increased drought or diminished...

A new study highlights the complicated spillover effects of incarceration on the quality of relationships. Although paternal...

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Minimally invasive spinal fusion: Less pain, faster recovery, smaller scar

For some kids, Easter egg hunts can lead to skin problems

MAYWOOD, Ill. (March 16, 2015) – A minimally invasive spinal fusion back surgery results in less blood loss, less...

Some children and adults are allergic to nickel and develop rashes when they come in contact with it. They also may react...

Sufficient sleep is important for healthy sexual desire

Can mechanisms used during hibernation help animals colonize new habitats?

In a study of 171 women, those who obtained more sleep on a given night experienced greater sexual desire the next day. Reflecting...

Heterothermy, the ability of some animals to lower their metabolism and body temperature, is traditionally seen as an effective...

U.S. budget fight begins with defense spending test, new chairmen

‘Obamacare’ shrinks US uninsured by 16 mn: government

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Congressional Republicans will unveil budget proposals...

Washington (AFP) – The number of Americans without health insurance has dropped by 16.4 million since key...

Experts call for transparency on insulin pump problems

Gilead’s hepatitis C drugs largely cost-effective in U.S

By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – – When diabetic patients report problems with their...

By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – New hepatitis C drugs that shorten treatment times...

Medical waste found in Arkansas River in eastern Oklahoma

Dad Who Saved Two Lives Gets Superhero Memorial

PAWNEE, Okla. (AP) — The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality says medical waste including used vials...

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New hepatitis C drugs will place strain on health care system

Overhaul of European and US medical device safety recommended by leading diabetes associations

The cost of treating people infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) with newly approved therapies will likely place a...

Two major diabetes associations have joined forces to recommend a comprehensive overhaul of medical device safety, involving...

As diagnosis codes change, data lost in translation—in both directions

Even high-risk patients can benefit from aortic aneurysm repair

Changes in how medical diagnoses are coded under the latest international disease classification system – known as...

Minimally invasive surgery can prevent a fatal rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. And now a new study has found the...

Minimally invasive spinal fusion: Less pain, faster recovery, smaller scar

Clues To Autism, Schizophrenia Emerge From Cerebellum Research

A minimally invasive spinal fusion back surgery results in less blood loss, less postoperative pain, smaller incisions,...

i Jonathan Keleher talks with a colleague, Rafael Wainhaus, at work. Keleher was born without a cerebellum,...

Jai Courtney Unexpectedly Ran Into ‘Insurgent’ Co-Star Shailene Woodley At The Turkish Baths

Kraft American Cheese Singles Have Been Labeled A Health Food By Professional Nutritionists (Not As A Joke)

Jai Courtney shared with HuffPost Live that he recently ran into his “Insurgentâ€​ co-star Shailene Woodley...

Kraft Singles, a type of processed cheese that comes individually wrapped in a thin, plastic film, is the first...

Cheesy Green Hummus Is The Perfect St. Patrick’s Day Snack (VIDEO)

The Most Important Leadership Skill There Is

If there are two things you wouldn’t typically associate with a hummus recipe, it’s the addition of...

There are so many aspects to effectively leading others. Have you ever felt overwhelmed just thinking about where...

I Am an Introvert, Leave Me Alone!

Alabama man, nurse reunited after 40 years

I am walking down the street, engrossed in a conversation with a person I enjoy having discussions with: myself....

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MD Anderson study, new hepatitis C drugs will place strain on health care system IMAGE:Â This is Jagpreet Chhatwal, Ph.D. view more Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center The cost of treating...

As diagnosis codes change, data lost in translation — in both directions IMAGE: This is Andrew Boyd, UIC Assistant Professor, Biomedical and Health Information Sciences. view more Credit:...

Second natural quasicrystal found in ancient meteorite IMAGE:Â The top panel shows the symmetry of the first natural quasicrystal, icosahedrite. The lower panel shows the...

Seeps are microbial hotspots, homes to cosmopolitan microorganisms A new study, “Global Dispersion and Local Diversification of the Methane Seep Microbiome,â€​ provides evidence...

Wealth and power may have played a stronger role than ‘survival of the fittest’ IMAGE: 4 to 8,000 years ago, there was an extreme reduction in the number of males who reproduced, but not in the number...

Predicting prostate cancer EVANSTON, Ill. — A Northwestern University-led study in the emerging field of nanocytology could one day help men...

Obama: care more about jobs, war and peace

Blood clot removal boosts stroke risk in heart attack patients

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama has a stern message for the younger generation about their...

Los Angeles (AFP) – A common practice that involves using a syringe to remove a patient’s blood clots...

Pharmacyclics cancer drug successful as combination therapy: independent panel

Gilead’s hepatitis C drugs largely cost-effective in U.S.: study

(Reuters) – An independent panel recommended unblinding a late-stage study testing Pharmacyclics Inc and...

By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – New hepatitis C drugs that shorten treatment times...

Washington judge hears testimony over long jail holds for mentally ill

UK approves plain cigarette packaging for 2016

By Victoria Cavaliere SEATTLE (Reuters) – A federal judge who ruled last year that Washington...

Britain will become the first European Union nation to introduce plain packaging on cigarette packets after members...

CTCA in Philadelphia installs TomoHDA TomoTherapy machine to provide precise treatment to patients

New vaccine for post exposure treatment of rabies infection enters human clinical trial

/ no comments Cancer Treatment Centers of America

Yisheng Biopharma Co., Ltd. (“Yisheng Biopharmaâ€​), a biopharmaceutical company focusing on the research, development,...

Vaxil Bio’s ImMucin receives EMA orphan drug designation for treatment of Multiple Myeloma

World Health Organisation (WHO) joins with ESCMID to fight global infections

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Spherical nucleic acids set stage for new paradigm in drug development A research team led by Northwestern University nanomedicine expert Chad A. Mirkin and Sergei Gryaznov of AuraSense...

Schmaltz Is Gluten-Free

/ no comments European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) and the World Health Organisation...

Watch Ryan Gosling Prove Yet AGAIN That He Could Not Possibly Be More Perfect Pretty much anything Ryan Gosling says or does makes you collapse into a pile of mush, but this time he’s outdone...

Whistling and staring at women in the street is harassment – and it’s got to stop You may not have heard the term “street harassmentâ€​, but if you’re a woman in Australia, you’ve...

My Q and A With Cheri Mah, Who’s

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Helping Top Athletes Elevate Their Game by Getting More Sleep

Healthy Ways Successful People Stay Energized During the Workday

How Medicare Covers In-Home Care

As an office yoga teacher, every day I work with people who have found yoga as their way to energize during the...

Top athletes are all about results. And as Cheri Mah has found, the world of sports is ahead of the curve when it...

Dear Savvy Senior, How does Medicare cover home health care? Because of my illness, my doctor suggested I get home...

6 Fantastic Perks You Can Gain From Working Out That You May Not Know

Doctors perform first successful penis transplant

Ahhh… working out. It’s definitely not on everybody’s to-do list. We have heard over...

Surgeons in South Africa say they’ve performed the world’s first successful penis transplant. The nine-hour...

Supercomputers help solve puzzle-like bond for biofuels

American College of Cardiology’s 64th Annual Scientific Session tip sheet for March 16, 2015

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Investigators find window of vulnerability for STIs to infect female reproductive tract Charles R. Wira, PhD, and colleagues at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine have presented a comprehensive review...

NASA sees Tropical Cyclone Nathan moving south and strengthening The MODIS instrument aboard NASA’s Terra satellite captured a visible image of Tropical Cyclone Nathan east of the...

Teen forced to undergo chemo testifies at custody hearing HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A 17-year-old Connecticut girl who was forced to undergo chemotherapy by the state...

The studies below will be presented at the American College of Cardiology’s 64th Annual Scientific Session on Monday,...

Laughter is an effective catalyst for new relationships If you want someone to open up to you, just make them laugh. Sharing a few good giggles and chuckles makes people more willing...

New Notre Dame paper examines social effects on the gut microbiome of wild baboons A new study led by Elizabeth Archie, Clare Boothe Luce Asistant Professor of Biology at the University of Notre Dame, has...

FDA panel recommends unblinding study after Imbruvica shows clear benefit (Reuters) – An independent panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recommended unblinding a late-stage...

Obama administration: 16.4M have gained health insurance

U.S. Ebola patient now in critical condition: NIH

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 16 million Americans have gained coverage since President Barack Obama’s...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An American being treated for Ebola was in critical condition Monday, the U.S. National...

UK cigarette packet branding ban passes final legislative hurdle

Possible U.S. Ebola patient in Nebraska isolated: hospital

LONDON (Reuters) – Plans to ban branding on cigarette packaging in England passed their final legislative...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An American health care worker who was possibly exposed to Ebola has been moved to...

All teens should be vaccinated against rare strain of meningitis

Does light at night pose a health risk?

Monday March 16 2015 Meningitis leads to a red rash that doesn’t fade when a glass is rolled over it “A...

American who contracted Ebola now in critical condition The Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. (AP) An American health care worker who contracted Ebola

Monday March 16 2015 Electric lights may disrupt the body clock “Britons should fit blackout blinds and ban...

Florida woman charged with faking cancer, collecting over $4G in donations Kelly Johanneson, 36, disappeared for a month

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Sugar key to cellular protein protection and viability

Extracorporeal gas exchange for acute respiratory failure in adult patients: a systematic review

A Simon Fraser University laboratory’s breakthrough in understanding how a specialized sugar regulates protein...

Lung ultrasound in quantifying lung water in septic shock patients Fourteen patients (67%) were male, the median age was 62 years (IQR 55 to 68) and eight (38%) patients had cardiac...

Evaluation of the quotient of the venoarterial carbon dioxide gradient and the arteriovenous oxygen content difference as a transfusion trigger parameter in hemodynamically stable patients with significant anemia

Number of studies selected The initial search yielded 535 articles, of which 462 were excluded through title and...

Impact of evolving cardiac catheterisation services on admissions to a regional ICU A total of 170 patients were identified (representing 2.9% of critical care admissions during this time). Baseline...

Red blood cell transfusion in patients with traumatic brain injury: a systematic review We identified 21 eligible studies (16,951 patients). After pooling data from the 20 included cohort studies (16,884...

Forty-five postoperative patients admitted to our cardiac ICU were enrolled between January 2013 and September 2014....

The Photographer Nobody Knew: Lessons on Sharing Your Gifts With the World It was 2007 and John Maloof was working on a book about Chicago’s northwest neighborhoods. On this particular...

A New Class Of Experimental Cholesterol Drugs Are Outperforming Traditional Statins SAN DIEGO (AP) — New research boosts hope that a highly anticipated, experimental class of cholesterol drugs...

LGBT Wellness Roundup: March 16 Each week HuffPost Gay Voices, in a partnership with blogger Scout, LGBT HealthLink and researcher Susana Fajardo,...

What’s Love Got to Do With It? Boundaries and Relationships Before they were famous, Ike and Tina Turner performed at the first prom I ever went to some 52 years ago. Their...

Why Older Physicians Should Write Experiment 1. Stop five random people on your way to work and ask them to name the top public advocates of health...

How Coke markets itself as a "healthy snack" NEW YORK – If a column in honor of heart health suggests a can of Coke as a snack, you might want to read the fine...

New type of drug could be cholesterol breakthrough

Heart bypass surgery outperforms new generation stents

New research boosts hope that a highly anticipated, experimental class of cholesterol drugs can greatly lower the risk for...

SAN DIEGO (March 16, 2015) — Despite the advent of a new generation of stents, patients with multiple narrowed arteries...

Researchers increase energy density of lithium storage materials

A new method for making perovskite solar cells

This news release is available in German. The lithium ion battery currently is the most widespread battery technology....

IMAGE:Â Researchers have come up with a new way to make perovskite films for solar cells. The technique is especially...

Study finds imaging tool to diagnose heart conditions is more accurate & safer

How do students use video in higher education?

New heart imaging technology to diagnose coronary heart disease and other heart disorders is significantly more accurate,...

Remote ischemic preconditioning fails to improve heart bypass outcomes

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5 million people need health services in Iraq: UN

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Baghdad (AFP) – The UN’s health body said Monday that more than five million people need medical services...

Valeant ups Salix bid to $11.11B and Endo ends quest

France likely to pass bill banning superskinny models

Valeant raised its offer for Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. by more than $1 billion Monday, forcing rival bidder Endo...

PARIS (Reuters) – France’s government is likely to back a bill banning excessively thin fashion models...

Russia’s Putin reappears after 10 day absence, laughs off ‘gossip’

FDA clears new device to treat silent reflux

By Denis Dyomkin STRELNA, Russia (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin reappeared on...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the Reza Band, a non-invasive medical device to increase comfort...

Being a loner can ruin health as much as obesity

Coke a healthy snack? How company gets its message out

A man rests sitting on a bench at Vuelta del Castillo Park surrounded by autumn leaves, in Pamplona northern Spain, Thursday,...

In this Jan. 12, 2015 file photo, a 7.5-ounce can of Coca-cola, left, is posed next to a 12-ounce can for comparison. (AP...

Disneyland measles outbreak linked to low vaccination rates

Man ‘breaks’ penis during sex, hears snap

In this Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, photo, pediatrician Charles Goodman vaccinates 1-year-old Cameron Fierro with the measles-mumps-rubella...

A report released Thursday by The New England Journal of Medicine revealed that a Boston man broke his penis during sex,...

Physicians pitching March Madnessthemed vasectomies to male patients

Texas girl, 4, who wanted to ‘shake off’ cancer with Taylor Swift passes away

As men across the country rush to fill out their March Madness brackets, doctors in Utah who are behind the Vas Madness...

AcelRx announces dosing of first patient in pivotal ARX-04 Phase 3 study for treatment of acute pain

Jalene Salinas, who was 4, passed away late Sunday after battling an aggressive form of brain cancer since April 2014. (Photo...

Egalet announces net revenues of $1.9 million for 2014

AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Posted in: Business / Finance Tags: Addiction, Analgesia, Anti-Inflammatory, Aspirin, Asthma, Blood, Blood Pressure, Bradycardia,...

Toward better prediction of the effects of substances at very low doses

Prehospital endotracheal intubation: elemental or detrimental?

A public and scientific discussion is currently taking place focusing on the question whether substances at low concentrations...

Modern out-of-hospital emergency medical services (EMS) systems, as we have come to recognize them today, were established...

Angiotensin II in septic shock

Reproductive natural history and successful juvenile propagation of the threatened Caribbean Pillar Coral Dendrogyra cylindrus

Activation of the RAS during sepsis is a well know phenomenon, observed in experimental 17] and clinical studies...

Predictable spawning times across months and years For the threatened Caribbean pillar coral Dendrogyra cylindrus, we report...

Speckle tracking imaging for evaluation of effects of positive end-expiratory pressure level on right ventricular function After ethics committee approval and patients’ written consent, we prospectively analyzed 20 CABG surgery...

Absence of lung sliding is not a reliable indicator of pneumothorax in patients who require high PEEP In all, eight patients were included; five (62.5%) males, mean age 70.1 ± 7.4 years. Mean autoPEEP was 0.7 ±...

5 Vitamins Packed With Age-Fighting Power

Inspiring Yourself to Achieve Greater Things in Life

If you’re looking for the fountain of youth, stop walking down fancy department store beauty aisles and start...

Every individual is fired by ambitions and has a vision of what they want to do with their lives. For some, their...

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Life Is a Journey of Spirals Not Circles

Stop Waiting on Happy

Over a decade ago I got on the path of spirituality and health and healing. I never knew what I would discover but...

At some point in our lives we’re each going to face disappointment, pain, suffering, sadness and frustration....

#TruthBeauty Takes The Stress Out Of Finding Non-Toxic Makeup And Hair Products

New cholesterol drug could be biggest advance since statins

Would you be able to rattle off a list if someone were to quiz you on the toxic ingredients found in shampoo or...

MDC cancer researchers identify new function in an old acquaintance Cells have two different programs to safeguard them from getting out of control and developing cancer. One of them is senescence...

March 16, 2015, 8:14 AM|Studies show the new drug slashes bad cholesterol, or “LDL,â€​ by up to 61 percent. It...

Craft beer chemistry (video) WASHINGTON, March 16, 2015 — It’s been around for centuries but it seems like beer has never been more popular....

Omics methods: Towards a better prediction of the effects of substances at very low doses

Research ‘measures the pulse of planet Earth’ to reveal hidden patterns of climate change

This news release is available in German. Leipzig/Berlin. A public and scientific discussion is currently taking place...

IMAGE: “Multi-scale sample entropy â€​ of the CRUTEM4v temperature anomaly data over Central Europe. Time-scales...

Depictions of race on TV news can influence perception of police

Ben-Gurion U. Researchers Develop Groundbreaking Approach to Evaluate Sleep Disorders

Research shows that depictions of race on television news programs can strongly influence support for police among non-white...

BEER-SHEVA, Israel…March 15, 2015 – BenGurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers have developed a groundbreaking...

Valeant trumps Endo with $10.96 billion bid for Salix Pharma

Forget streaming, aging boomers still want their fitness DVDs

(Reuters) – Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc said it increased its offer for Salix Pharmaceuticals...

By Dorene Internicola NEW YORK (Reuters) – Despite the ubiquity of online fitness offerings...

Endo withdraws offer for Salix

Ebola booster vaccine trial to combine GSK, Emergent Bio shots

(Reuters) – Endo International Plc ENDP.O said it would withdraw its cash-and-stock offer to acquire Salix...

LONDON (Reuters) – Scientists are to test a new two-shot Ebola vaccine using an experimental shot from Britain’s...

The Embodied Feminine and How to Bring Her Home

Consumers getting ‘skinned’ by health insurers

Islands, naturally detached from the mainland, hold the key to serene ecstasy. They’re surrounded by an...

The reason health care costs are so high is because Americans don’t have nearly enough “skin in the...

Adults have vaccination needs they often neglect, doctors say

Listeriosis not cause of 3 ice cream deaths, Kansas officials say

Vaccination protection influenza, injection for the prevention of flu (muellek ©2008) A new push is on to get...

This undated photo provided by Blue Bell shows Blue Bell Almond Bar. (AP Photo/Blue Bell) A foodborne illness linked to...

New Jersey baby delivered via FaceTime

Intense strength training may help fend off age-related disability

(My Fox NY) A pregnant New Jersey woman arrived at her doctor’s office Thursday and was ready to deliver within 10...

When he hit 50, Tim Carrigan’s lower back started hurting so badly he could barely walk. The injury, which dated...

Curcumin proved effective at combating cancer

HPV vaccination rates lower among the wealthy

WA scientists have helped re-affirm that curcumin, a chemical compound found in turmeric, is a safe and promising treatment...

Parents in higher socio-economic areas are less likely to allow their children to be vaccinated against human papillomavirus...

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Doctoral student presents research on social media and consent to sexual activity A University of Arkansas doctoral student’s research suggests college students perceive they can assess whether someone...

Meta-analysis finds that high dose zinc acetate lozenges may help reduce duration of cold symptoms

Ruthigen, Pulmatrix sign definitive merger agreement Ruthigen, Inc. (NASDAQ: RTGN), a biopharmaceutical company (“Ruthigenâ€​), and Pulmatrix, Inc., a Lexington, Massachusetts...

Cannabis use increases manic, depressive symptoms / no comments Lancaster University

According to a meta-analysis published in BMC Family Practice, high dose zinc acetate lozenges shortened the duration of...

Virginia Senator Creigh Deeds receives 2015 State Legislator of the Year Award / no comments American Psychological Association Practice Organization

Scientists use x-ray vision to probe early stages of DNA ‘photocopying’ Scientists at Johns Hopkins have created a 3-D model of a complex protein machine, ORC, which helps prepare DNA to be duplicated....

Healthy eating, exercise, and braintraining programme results in slower mental decline for older people

A Man’s Incomplete Brain Reveals Cerebellum’s Role In Thought And Emotion

A comprehensive programme providing older people at risk of dementia with healthy eating guidance, exercise, brain training,...

i Jonathan Keleher is one of a handful of people who have lived their entire lives without a cerebellum. ...

Effect of the haemoglobin level on neurologic outcome in patients with severe traumatic brain injury

One-size-fits-all or patient-tailored hemodynamic targets in post-cardiac arrest patients: an observational nearinfrared spectroscopy study on cerebral autoregulation

Of a total of 261 TBI patients, 61 patients (23%) fell below the threshold for severe anaemia and 101 patients (39%)...

(1) In multivariate analysis, patients with preserved autoregulation (33.65%) had a significant higher 180-day survival...

Association between hemoglobin, cerebral oxygenation and neurologic outcome in postcardiac arrest patients

Micafungin concentrations 100 mg daily in plasma and burn eschars in patients with severe burn injuries

Based on 2,099 paired data, we found a strong linear relationship between hemoglobin and average SctO2 (SctO2 =...

Micafungin (MCF) is an echinocandin agent with broad activity against Candida spp., which are frequently isolated in blood...

Risk factors for acute kidney injury in patients with complicated intraabdominal infection

The 3 Big Lies About Multitasking That Will Cost You At Work

A total of 114 patients were included, with a mean SAPS II of 42.14. Sixty-seven patients (58.8%) developed AKI...

Why Do We Feel Tired After A Good Night’s Sleep? The question: On several occasions, I’ve woken up from a “goodâ€​ night’s sleep and still...

By Terri Trespicio If you’re an avid (read: addicted) multitasker and flipping between tasks even as you...

How To Build A Better Salad By Tobias Carroll for Men’s Journal For anyone looking to eat healthier, it’s natural to seek out...

5 Ways Positive Thinking Can Transform Your Health

This Is How Much Sugar You Consume Every Year

Our emotional world has a remarkable power to determine not only our mental health, but also how our physical well-being. “Positive...

Have you ever wondered how much sugar is in your soda? The answer is: more than you think. Way more than you think....

The booming business of sleep

How pediatricians can help prevent smoking

The CDC says up to 70 million Americans suffer from sleep disorders and calls insufficient sleep a public health epidemic....

March 16, 2015, 5:46 AM|A new study reveals the impact pediatricians can have on stopping young people from smoking. And...

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Finding fault: New information may help understand earthquakes IMAGE:Â The UMass Amherst lab is one of only a handful worldwide to use a state-of-the-art modeling technique based...

A more tolerant America? SAN DIEGO, Calif. (March 16, 2015)– As the nation’s headlines turn more and more to issues of tolerance —...

Russia’s Putin laughs off suggestions of ill health

Horse dung has scientists on scent of antibiotic success

STRELNA, Russia (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin laughed off suggestions he had been forced to...

By Jim Drury London, England, UK – European biologists have discovered a bacteria-killing compound...

Blockbuster or bust? Brain waves may predict movie success

Liberia’s Ebola lessons: Watch closely and explain frequently

People’s brain waves may reveal which movies they like, and even predict which movies will do well at the box office,...

Survivor of Ebola virus Stanley Juah weeps at his son’s grave at a cemetery for victims of Ebola virus in Suakoko,...

Cold exposure deaths higher in rural western areas of US

Listeriosis not cause of 3 ice cream deaths, may be factor, Kansas officials say

A graphic showing cold-related deaths in the United States from 2010 to 2013. (2015 BMJ Publishing, Screenshot) Every...

This undated photo provided by Blue Bell shows Blue Bell Almond Bar. (AP Photo/Blue Bell) A foodborne illness linked to...

End of life care alters medical student attitudes to practice

Tests to diagnose coronary artery disease come with similar costs

Earlier exposure to palliative care can enhance junior doctors’ professionalism, focus on and communication with...

A new type of CT scan initially costs slightly less than the traditional stress test to diagnose blocked coronary arteries...

New study links aging with increased trust and well-being

Endurance sport causes strain in right side of the heart

Hollywood has given movie-goers many classic portrayals of grumpy old men—American Movie Classics even maintains...

Otherwise healthy people who exercise strenuously for more than 90 minutes suffer from a post-exercise drop in heart performance,...

Researchers search for telltale signs of ovarian cancer

Study: Countries most affected by Ebola outbreak may soon have 100,000 more measles cases

This year, ovarian cancer will claim over 125,000 lives worldwide. The deadly disease remains the fifth leading cause of...

Common herpes drug Valacyclovir decreases HIV-1 levels Case Western Reserve researchers are part of an international team that has discovered that a common herpes drug reduces...

An international study involving the University of Southampton suggests there could be a rise in measles cases of 100,000...

Mayo Clinic researchers find that energy drinks may increase risk of cardiac events / no comments Mayo Clinic

Loyola’s Bridget Boyd suggests ways to handle diaper rash

New antibody treatment blocks immune signaling protein crucial to psoriasis

Diaper rash may not be a serious condition, but it can be extremely painful. It is common and causes concern for many parents...

Many patients suffering from psoriasis showed significant recovery after just a single dose of an experimental treatment...

Results of pacritinib Phase 2 study in myelofibrosis patients published in journal ‘Blood’

Effect of prolonged critical care admissions on upper and lower limb muscle architecture

CTI BioPharma Corp. (CTI BioPharma) (NASDAQ and MTA: CTIC) today announced that results of a Phase 2 study of pacritinib,...

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B-type natriuretic peptide and estimated glomerular filtration rate at ICU admission as a predictor of delirium

Propofol sedation reduces contraction and motion of diaphragm in humans: preliminary results

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Psychometric properties of the de Morton Mobility Index in ICU patients

Modifiable risk factors for delirium in critically ill trauma patients: a multicenter prospective study

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Gas-sniffing pills could help diagnose gut diseases Flatulence, though embarrassing, is natural and healthy bodily function. It’s also something scientists say can provide...

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‘Sharenting’ trends: Do parents share too much about kids on social media? ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Some of social media’s greatest stars aren’t even old enough to tweet: Pictures...

AstraZeneca heart drug results positive but not knock-out

Putin trip to Kazakhstan to go ahead on March 20: Kremlin

By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) – New clinical trial results with AstraZeneca’s heart...

MOSCOW/ALMATY (Reuters) – A trip by Russian President Vladimir Putin to Kazakhstan, initially planned for...

5 places harmful chemicals can lurk in your home

Prevalence of psychiatric disorders in trauma patients: results from a major trauma unit

One of the issues I’m most worried about as a hormone specialist is chemicals that can affect my patients’...

Interaction between etomidate and beta tumoral necrosis factor on hemodynamic response after cardiac surgery Critical Care 2015, 19(Suppl 1):P496Â doi:10.1186/cc14576 Published: 16 March 2015

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Automated control of end-tidal volatile anaesthetic concentration using the MIRUSâ„¢ system: a comparison of isoflurane, sevoflurane and desflurane in anaesthesia Critical Care 2015, 19(Suppl 1):P495Â doi:10.1186/cc14575 Published: 16 March 2015

Epidemiology of operation-related medical errors in inpatients in Japan: the JET study

Prognostic value of blood lactate and glucose levels after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

Critical Care 2015, 19(Suppl 1):P498Â doi:10.1186/cc14578 Published: 16 March 2015

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Why Burning Out Shouldn’t Be on Your To-Do List

Hydrazine is not a prevalent contaminant in smokeless tobacco products

I remember how weird I felt for sleeping when I was younger. Now wait, just here me out on this. I remember sometimes...

Scientists discover gecko secret In a world first, a research team including James Cook University scientists has discovered how geckos manage to stay clean,...

U.S. may impose tougher curbs to contain bird flu in Arkansas By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. authorities are considering imposing tougher restrictions...

Flu vaccine based upon four strains of

After many years of speculation, it has finally been established that hydrazine is not a prevalent contaminant in contemporary...

Oncologists reveal reasons for high cost of cancer drugs in the US, recommend solutions ROCHESTER, Minn. – Increasingly high prices for cancer drugs are affecting patient care in the U.S. and the American...

Physicians develop new quality measures for treatment of childhood obstructive sleep apnea A work group of physicians from leading academic medical centers across the country, including NYU Langone Medical Center,...

AASM publishes new quality measures

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inactivated influenza enhances flu protection / no comments Saint Louis University

York U researchers identify how living beings can keep gene expression in check / no comments York University

Exposure to diesel exhaust may exacerbate respiratory diseases Researchers in the UK have, for the first time, shown how exhaust pollution from diesel engines is able to affect nerves...

Use of sevoflurane in the medical ICU: 2-year experience, patient and safety profile Critical Care 2015, 19(Suppl 1):P494Â doi:10.1186/cc14574 Published: 16 March 2015

Organizational factors and patient outcomes in Brazilian ICUs: the ORCHESTRA study Critical Care 2015, 19(Suppl 1):P500Â doi:10.1186/cc14580 Published: 16 March 2015

Effect of coronary artery bypass grafting surgery with a pump on cerebral blood flow in high-risk patients Critical Care 2015, 19(Suppl 1):P471Â doi:10.1186/cc14551 Published: 16 March 2015

for common sleep disorders Today the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) published new quality measures for five common sleep disorders, which...

New NCCN Guidelines for Smoking Cessation published Tobacco-related diseases are the most preventable cause of death worldwide; smoking cessation leads to improvement in cancer...

A Man’s Incomplete Brain Reveals Cerebellum’s Role in Thought And Emotion i Jonathan Keleher is one of a handful of people who have lived their entire lives without a cerebellum. ...

Best pain management for critical older patients in the surgical ICU Critical Care 2015, 19(Suppl 1):P490Â doi:10.1186/cc14570 Published: 16 March 2015

Short-term propofol infusion syndrome (PRIS): fact or fiction? A systematic review on early PRIS in intensive care and anesthesia Critical Care 2015, 19(Suppl 1):P480Â doi:10.1186/cc14560 Published: 16 March 2015

Are Smartphones Making Us Lazy Thinkers? Phone numbers. Directions. That guy who plays the main character in “Gremlins.â€​ These are...

New sign-up under health care law gets lukewarm reception

Feared plant disease found on Australian banana farm

WASHINGTON (AP) — Several million people hit with new federal fines for going without health insurance are...

By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) – An outbreak of a feared disease affecting banana plants...

Health Check: why does hair change colour and turn grey?

Psychological assessment of mothers and their daughters at the time of diagnosis of precocious puberty

Most of us find our first “greysâ€​ by the time we turn 30, usually at the temples, then later, across the scalp....

Congenital nystagmus and central hypothyroidism In 1969, Schulman and Crawford reported a boy with congenital nystagmus and central hypothyroidism (“congenital,...

A simple prognostic index based on admission vital signs data among patients with sepsis in a resourcelimited setting In SSA, routine vital signs are among the feasible options to monitor treatment of critically ill patients. Among...

Although frequently touted as a rationale for initiating treatment with a GnRHa, the psychological consequences...

Knowledge and perceptions of physicians from private medical centres towards generic medicines: a nationwide survey from Malaysia 1 Discipline of Administrative and Social Pharmacy, School of Pharmaceutical...

Educational inequalities in young-adult mortality between the 1990s and the 2000s: regional differences in Belgium Main findings interpretation This paper depicted educational inequalities in mortality among young adults in three ...

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Switch off the lights for bats New research has discredited the popular belief that street lighting is attractive to common bats. The study, carried out...

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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia patient perception of ‘disorders of sex development’ nomenclature Participants The survey was sent via email to 2032 eligible U.S. CAH families and 254 eligible international CAH...

Bridging a translational gap: using machine learning to improve the prediction of PTSD Participants and Procedures This study used data collected for the Jerusalem Trauma Outreach and Prevention Study ...

Combatting resistance in intensive care: the multimodal approach of the Spanish ICU “Zero Resistanceâ€​ program With the experience gained in the two previous projects, a new project named “Zero Resistanceâ€​ was developed...

An observational study of surface vs. endovascular cooling techniques in cardiac arrest patients: a propensitymatched analysis 1 Department of Emergency Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University...

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Rare glimpse into how coral procreates could aid future conservation

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A rare and threatened Caribbean coral species has for the first time been successfully bred and raised in the lab, according...

KKR, Varde, Deutsche seek to securitize $5.3 billion of GE Capital debt: sources

Folic acid plus blood pressure drug lowers stroke risk: study

By Swati Pandey and Sharon Klyne SYDNEY (Reuters) – A group comprising KKR Co KKR.N, Varde Partners and...

French doctors stage massive protest rally in Paris Angry French doctors and health workers staged a protest march across the capital Sunday, gathering more than 40,000 people...

Yale leads test of new device that protects the brain during heart-valve procedure In the first multicenter trial of its kind, Yale researchers tested a new device that lowers the risk of stroke and cognitive...

Elderly aortic stenosis patients live longer with minimally invasive valve replacement Sunday, March 15, 2015, San Diego: Elderly patients once considered too frail or tool sick for aortic valve replacement surgery...

Los Angeles (AFP) – People who took folic acid supplements along with a medication for high blood pressure...

Folic acid supplementation among adults with hypertension reduces risk of stroke In a study that included more than 20,000 adults in China with high blood pressure but without a history of stroke or heart...

Delay school start times to help young people catch up on sleep Sleep is the foundation of good health for all of us, especially during times of physical and mental development. But since...

Senate Dems threaten to oppose deal on Medicare doc fees WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic senators would oppose a potential House bipartisan deal preventing cuts in physicians’...

Aortic valve replacement beats no surgery at all

Elton John slams Dolce & Gabbana over ‘synthetic baby’ comments

Los Angeles (AFP) – A minimally invasive procedure to replace the aortic valve without doing open heart surgery...

ROME (Reuters) – British singer Elton John slammed Italian fashion duo Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana...

Four Americans arrive in Nebraska to be monitored for Ebola virus

Since Apple Couldn’t Be Bothered, Here Are Some Free Period And Fertility Tracking Apps

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Ultrasound ‘breakthrough’ in treating Alzheimer’s – in mice Thursday March 12 2015 Ultrasound removed clumps of protein from the brain “Alzheimer’s breakthrough...

‘Love Your Butt’ Campaign Encourages You To Get Screened For Colon Cancer Here’s one very important reason for you to “Love Your Buttâ€​ (as if you needed another). The...

Dolce & Gabbana Face Outrage After Controversial Comments About Gay Families In an interview with the Italian magazine Panorama, designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana of Dolce Gabbana...

Low mortality, stroke seen with newest Edwards TAVR system: study By Bill Berkrot (Reuters) – Researchers on Sunday presented trial data showing very low mortality...

Medtronic valve replacement tops surgery after two years: study

Studies boost hopes for new class of cholesterol medicines

By Bill Berkrot (Reuters) – Patients treated with Medtronic Plc’s CoreValve non-invasive...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — New research boosts hope that a highly anticipated, experimental class of cholesterol drugs...

Experimental anti-cholesterol drug shows promise

Paper says Austrian doctor treating Putin for back problems

Los Angeles (AFP) – People taking an experimental drug called Repatha (evolocumab) for high cholesterol were...

VIENNA (Reuters) – An Austrian newspaper reported on Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was suffering...

6 tips for reducing stress during pregnancy

Physician reported incidence of early and late Lyme borreliosis

When your body is taken over by another tiny human, you’re bound to feel some stress. The changes that pregnant women...

Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit, Centre for Infectious Disease Control...

New market for liver disease spawns race for better testing

5 Mental Hurdles to Scale to Make Your Leap of Faith

By Bill Berkrot NEW YORK (Reuters) – As drugmakers develop new medicines to battle a liver...

Many of us have a great idea or a new solution to an everyday challenge lingering in the back of our minds but don’t...

Cultivating Mindfulness to Help Sleep

A Short Walk Reduces Chocolate Cravings

Talk of mindfulness — and its capacity to improve health and well being — seems to be everywhere these...

By Tom Jacobs For many of us, the ever-present temptation to reach for the chocolate becomes nearly impossible to...

The One Food Nutritionists Eat Every Single Day

11 Reasons Your Crazy Cat Obsession Makes You Happier And Healthier

By Sarah-Jane Bedwell, SELF While registered dietitians certainly recommend balance, variety, and moderation to...

Feline fans, rejoice: Your cat isn’t just a cute and cuddly ball of fluff — he’s also incredibly...

Experimental cholesterol drugs cut heart risk, but questions remain

Kremlin declines to comment on report on Putin’s absence from Moscow: Dozhd

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MOSCOW (Reuters) – Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov declined to comment on a report from the independent news...

HHS wants to help restore joy of medicine

Getting heard may be key to getting new job

(HealthDay)—The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is listening to physicians and wants to address...

(HealthDay)—Your voice may be the key to landing a new job, researchers report in an upcoming issue of Psychological...

Patients say pain control is key to quality of care in hospitals

New model proposed for hypersensitivity/allergic disease

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Newer blood thinner may improve outcomes for heart attack survivors

The Fate Of The World’s Chocolate Depends On This Spot In Rural England

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i Rows of potted cocoa plants from around the world. Before a cocoa variety from one country can be planted...

Microsatellite markers for Urochloa humidicola (Poaceae) and their transferability to other Urochloa species

Hypovitaminosis D in recent onset rheumatoid arthritis is predictive of reduced response to treatment and increased disease activity: a 12Â month follow-up study

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Enhanced endogenous bone morphogenetic protein signaling protects against bleomycin induced pulmonary fibrosis 1 Laboratory of Tissue Homeostasis and Disease, Skeletal Biology and Engineering...

Cohort study ON Neuroimaging, Etiology and Cognitive consequences of Transient Neurological attacks (CONNECT): Study rationale and protocol

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Allergy to cooked, but not raw, peas: a case series and review Allergy, Asthma Clinical Immunology 2015, 11:10Â doi:10.1186/s13223-015-0077-x Published: 15 March...

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Hospitalist continuity doesn’t appear to greatly affect AEs

Officials: Listeriosis not cause of three deaths, may be factor

(HealthDay)—Measures of hospitalist physician continuity do not show a consistent or significant association with...

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How Far Has The Health Of Moms Come Since 1995?

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FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Ten clinicians with a Boston-based nonprofit organization responding to the...

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Postpartum depression is something that seems to only affect new moms, yet experts say many fathers can suffer from depression...

Psychiatrist sheds light on transsexualism

Late Father’s Sweet Postcard Makes Its Way To His Son, Almost 8 Years After It Was Sent

When Olympian and reality TV star Bruce Jenner started growing out his hair, the media began to speculate that he was transforming...

14 Million Syrian Kids Are Suffering As War Enters 5th Year. Here’s Who’s Helping Sunday marks the start of the fifth year of the civil war in Syria, which has devastated the lives of some 14 million...

Germline SMARCA4 mutations in patients with ovarian small cell carcinoma of hypercalcemic type Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases 2015,

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Motor racing-Injured Bottas to miss Australian GP (Adds details) By Julian Linden MELBOURNE, March 15 (Reuters) – Williams driver...

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Diffusion-weighted imaging and dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI in assessing response and recurrent disease in gynaecological malignancies

Role of preoperative intravenous iron therapy to correct anemia before major surgery: study protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis

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Bilateral uveitis and usher syndrome: a case report

Swallowable wearable takes care of tummy troubles

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Gas sensing capsules to assess the state of things inside your gut and send the data to your smartphone before passing...

Construction of a high density SNP linkage map of kelp (Saccharina japonica) by sequencing Taq I site associated DNA and mapping of a sex determining locus

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BMC Genomics 2015, 16:189Â doi:10.1186/s12864-015-1371-1 Ning Zhang, Linan Zhang and Ye Tao contributed equally to this...

Mediation of exogenous hydrogen sulfide in recovery of ischemic postconditioning-induced cardioprotection via down-regulating oxidative stress and up-regulating PI3K/Akt/GSK-3? pathway in isolated aging rat hearts

Bioavailability of fatty acids from krill oil, krill meal and fish oil in healthy subjects–a randomized, single-dose, cross-over trial 1 Preventive Cardiology, Medizinische Klinik I, University of Munich, Ziemssenstr....

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Americans returning from Africa for Ebola monitoring

Rescue effort begins in Vanuatu after powerful Pacific cyclone

ATLANTA – Public health officials said Saturday that several Americans will return from West Africa to be monitored...

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Rescue workers began a massive relief operation in Vanuatu on Sunday following a devastating...

Double Chin Eliminator Injection: What to Know

Validation study of candidate single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with left ventricular hypertrophy in the Korean population

A new drug promises to get rid of double chins without surgery, and it’s nearing federal approval. The drug,...

Polypharmacy among anabolicandrogenic steroid users: a descriptive metasynthesis Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 2015, 10:12Â doi:10.1186/s13011-0150006-5 Published:...

Ecological genomics in Xanthomonas: the nature of genetic adaptation with homologous recombination and host shifts BMC Genomics 2015, 16:188Â doi:10.1186/s12864-015-1369-8 Chao-Li Huang, Pei-Hua Pu, Hao-Jen Huang, Huang-Mo Sung, Hung-Jiun...

Obama Is Smack In The Middle Of A Brewing Fight Over Workplace Wellness If you work for a big company that offers you health

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Glucose but not insulin or insulin resistance is associated with memory performance in middle-aged nondiabetic women: a cross sectional study 1 Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Family Medicine, Umeå...

Thymic stromal lymphopoietin in hepatitis C virus-related cryoglobulinemic vasculitis: gene expression level and protein distribution 1 Liver Unit, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University...

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USDA Reports Virulent Strain Of Avian Flu In Kansas Poultry

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By Tom Polansek CHICAGO, March 14 (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture has identified the first...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — People checked with a heart CT scan after seeing a doctor for chest pain have no less risk...

Officials: Listeriosis not cause of three US deaths, but factor

Health Officials Say Listeriosis Not The Cause Of Deaths Linked To Contaminated Ice Cream

Kansas health officials say a foodborne illness linked to some Blue Bell ice cream products may have been a contributing...

At least 10 Americans being flown to U.S. after possible Ebola exposure (Reuters) – At least 10 Americans possibly exposed to the deadly Ebola virus were being flown to the United...

Officials: Listeriosis not cause of 3 deaths, may be factor KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas health officials say a foodborne illness linked to some Blue Bell ice cream...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas health officials say a foodborne illness linked to some Blue Bell...

Harper Lee’s agent ‘surprised’ by elder abuse allegations (Reuters) – The literary agent for Harper Lee said he was surprised someone had told Alabama authorities...

A systematic review of implementation frameworks of innovations in healthcare and resulting generic implementation framework Review ...

Albumin rather than C-reactive protein may be valuable in predicting and monitoring the severity and course of acute respiratory distress syndrome in critically ill patients with or at risk for the syndrome after new onset fever 1 Departments of Intensive Care, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands ...

Large retroperitoneal isolated fibrous cyst in absence of preceding trauma or acute pancreatitis 1 Division of Surgery, University of Western Sydney, Sydney, Australia ...

How 5 Mega-Famous People Make Time For Daily Meditation One of the most common challenges that meditators face is learning how to build their mindfulness practice into...

Pleiotropic functions of the tumor- and metastasis-suppressing Matrix Metalloproteinase-8 in mammary cancer in MMTV-PyMT transgenic mice 1 School of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research...

FDA Investigating Blue Bell Ice Cream For Bacterial Contamination After Three Deaths March 13 (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is investigating bacterial contamination in...

USDA reports virulent strain of avian flu in Kansas poultry

American in Honduras checked for Ebola released from hospital

CHICAGO (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed an infection of a virulent strain of...

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – An American who was hospitalized in Honduras pending Ebola checks has been released...

Trichotillomania: When You Always Want to Literally Pull Out Your Hair

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Guardian Editor Pledges To Bolster Coverage Of Climate Change

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The ‘Math Guy’ Presents 5 Facts About 3.14

Cigarette smoke inhibits BAFF expression and mucosal immunoglobulin A responses in the lung during influenza virus infection

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CD27-IgD- memory B cells are modulated by in vivo interleukin-6 receptor (IL-6R) blockade in rheumatoid arthritis

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Industry-Supported Chemical Bill Straight From ‘Merchants Of Doubt’ Playbook, Critics Say

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New approach in fighting brain cancer may help lengthen patients’ lives

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Several million people hit with new federal fines for going without health insurance will...

Pi Day Isn’t Just Magical, It’s Mathematics. And There’s Pie!

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Polybrominated diphenyl ether serum concentrations in a Californian population of children, their parents, and older adults: an exposure assessment study 1 Department of Public Health Sciences, University of California, One Shields...

Functional characterization of the diatom cyclin-dependent kinase A2 as a mitotic regulator reveals plant-like properties in a non-green lineage 1 Department of Plant Systems Biology, Flanders Institute for Biotechnology...

Clinical characterization of int22h1/int22h2-mediated Xq28 duplication/deletion: new cases and literature review

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New ‘Molecule-Making Machine’ Could Speed The Development Of LifeSaving Drugs

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8 Ways To Bounce Back After Disappointment By Barbara Stepko Sad but true: Bad stuff happens to all of us. Relationships turn toxic and die, trips to the HR...

For 30 days, GPS for the Soul and meQuilibrium are providing you tips on how to live a healthier, happier and stress-free...

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Ways to Get Strong Without Lifting Weights

Long-term use of AstraZeneca heart drug brings benefits, some risks

In a perfect world, we would always have easy access to all the fitness equipment we need, but for most of us that’s...

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Healthy living stalls mental decline for seniors

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5 healthy green treats for St. Patrick’s Day

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Zambia’s president recovering after surgery in South Africa

American in Honduras isolated pending tests for Ebola

LUSAKA (Reuters) – Zambia’s new President Edgar Lungu has undergone surgery in a South African hospital...

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – A U.S. citizen has been hospitalized in Honduras while he is screened for Ebola,...

American in Honduras isolated pending tests for Ebola

FDA: Three people die from foodborne illness linked to ice cream

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – A U.S. citizen has been hospitalized in Honduras while he is screened for Ebola,...

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One Travelin’ Woman Tested 9 Celeb Skin-Care Tips—Here’s What Happened

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Recently, I traveled to Hawaii—and was so ready to leave my snow boots and parka behind in frigid New York City...

Women have known for a long time that being good at sports and knowing how to change a tire are nothing to be ashamed...

9 Things Only Girls with Evil Stepsisters Understand

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Ugh: evil stepsisters. The worst, right? So, in honor of today’s release of Disney’s Cinderella, we put...

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Human Dental pulp stem cells (hDPSCs): isolation, enrichment and comparative differentiation of two sub-populations

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Effect of co-culturing canine notochordal, nucleus pulposus and mesenchymal stromal cells for intervertebral disc regeneration

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The Lancet: International experts call for an end to preventable deaths from acute kidney injury by 2025

High power and high safety oxidebased negative electrode materials for Li-ion battery

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Solving the obstetrical dilemma

Pennsylvania teacher survives being impaled by trailer hitch

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S.African doctors perform world’s first penis transplant

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CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – South African doctors have successfully performed the world’s first penis transplant...

California Assemblymember Tony Thurmond and San Francisco Supervisor Mark Farrell joined with Matthew L. Myers,...

The utility of pocket-sized echocardiography to assess left ventricular systolic function prior to permanent pacemaker implantation

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After killing at least 9,936 people and infecting more than 24,202, the Ebola epidemic appears to be running out of steam....

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South African doctors announced Friday that they had performed the world’s first successful penis transplant, three...

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Madonna was recently on “The Howard Stern Showâ€​ to promote her new album, Rebel Heart. During the interview,...

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So there’s a Taoist story of an old farmer who had worked his crops for many years. One day his horse ran...

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Most of us struggle to do even a few pull-ups, no matter our fitness level or age. But for 54-year-old Mark Jordan,...

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Federal health officials say they have completed their investigation into how lethal bioterror bacteria may have been accidentally...

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Chitin, a structural molecule associated with allergy response, is identified in vertebrates

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Melanie Gaydos is now a professional model. (Melanie Gaydos) A 26-year-old woman, whose rare genetic condition caused...

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Safety lapses possible in deadly bacteria outbreak in Louisiana monkeys

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New Mercury surface composition maps illuminate the planet’s history Washington, D.C.-Two new papers from members of the MESSENGER Science Team provide globalscale maps of Mercury’s...

Nearly 70 percent of evangelicals do not view religion, science as being in conflict Media and popular culture might portray religion and science as being at odds, but new research from Rice University suggests...

Listening to classical music modulates genes that are responsible for brain functions Although listening to music is common in all societies, the biological determinants of listening to music are largely unknown....

German court orders vaccination cynic to pay for virus proof BERLIN (AP) — A German court has ruled that a prominent anti-vaccination advocate must pay a doctor 100,000...

Schools in low-income communities can’t do much to end the challenges their students face at home. Whether...

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Common herpes medication reduces HIV-1 levels, independent of herpes infection Case Western Reserve researchers are part of an international team that has discovered that a common herpes drug reduces...

Bariatric surgery appears to cut risks for serious asthma-related events A study led by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators suggests that bariatric surgery can significantly reduce...

Watch Robert Downey Jr. deliver Iron Man bionic arm to boy in viral video Robert Downey Jr. — aka Tony Stark  — helped deliver a real bionic, Iron Man-inspired arm developed...

Falls may be tied to irregular heartbeat By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – Older adults who suffer a fall are twice as likely to have...

Wisconsin judge to decide fate of Slenderman case against two girls

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Two pet goldfish get surgeries totaling $750

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Smiley, the blind therapy dog. (Training the K9 Way) A 12-year-old blind therapy dog is winning the hearts of more than...

Death toll from West Africa’s Ebola outbreak passes 10000, says WHO

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A man pushes a wheelbarrow past the entrance to Hastings Ebola treatment centre in a neighbourhood in Freetown December 21,...

A Colorado boy whose father died from a rare disease received a postcard Saturday that his father had sent to him eight...

Researchers building bionic heart in Houston

Oregon boy’s fatal diagnosis leads to life-saving treatment for brother

Scientists at the Texas Heart Institute are working to develop a bionic heart that they say may be the first feasible commercial...

Marshall and his mother Tammy. (Marshall’s Moments) An Oregon family is fighting for mandatory testing of a rare...

American Ebola patient in ‘serious’ condition

Expanding blood pressure screenings beyond primary care can improve hypertension detection

An American healthcare worker who tested positive for Ebola in Sierra Leone was in serious condition Friday after being...

More than 2 million people die prematurely every year because treatment for kidney failure is unavailable New estimates published in The Lancet indicate that at best only half of people worldwide needing kidney dialysis or transplantation...

Expanding blood pressure screenings to nonprimary care settings can help identify more patients with high blood pressure,...

International experts call for an end to preventable deaths from acute kidney injury by 2025 Preventable deaths caused by acute kidney injury (AKI) could be nearly eliminated in just 10 years, according to leading...

Energy drinks raise resting blood pressure, with effect most dramatic in those not used to caffeine

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Vrije University Brussels installs MILabs PET-SPECT-CT-MRI platform for nanobody research

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Nodal alone does not produce anticancer effects

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Researchers investigate effects of neuromodulatory medication on orofacial tissue

Study shows listening to classical music improves activity of genes involved in brain functions

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Study compares HA injections and triamcinolone in improving pain in patients with lumbar ZJT arthropathy

Researchers investigate link between serum cotinine and periodontitis among U.S. non-smokers

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Lifestyle and health status in a sample of Swedish women four years after pregnancy: a comparison of women with a history of normal pregnancy and women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus 1 School of Health and Social Studies, Dalarna University, Falun, Sweden ...

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This Is What’s Ruining The World’s Sleep — And It’s Not Our Technology Addiction

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Between keeping our smartphones by our pillows and binge-watching Netflix before finally closing our eyes, you’d...

Scientists develop atomic force microscopy for imaging nanoscale dynamics of neurons Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a leading tool for imaging, measuring, and manipulating materials with atomic resolution...

Engineers create chameleon-like artificial ‘skin’ that shifts color on demand WASHINGTON, March 12, 2015–Borrowing a trick from nature, engineers from the University of California at Berkeley...

Optogenetics without the genetics Light can be used to activate normal, nongenetically modified neurons through the use of targeted gold nanoparticles, report...

U.S. healthcare worker with Ebola arrives at NIH for treatment

BETHESDA, Md. – The National Institutes of Health said Friday that an American health care worker who contracted Ebola...

NNI publishes report on carbon nanotube (CNT) commercialization IMAGE:Â This is a scanning electron microscopy image of the cross-section of a CNT yarn. view more Credit: NASA The...

Preventing heart cells from turning to bone IMAGE:Â This image shows blood flow in the heart activates the NOTCH1 gene, triggering a cascade of anti-inflammatory...

Mind reading: Spatial patterns of brain activity decode what people taste This news release is available in German. Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Germany (March 12th 2015) — A team of researchers...

Obama administration to start new group to advise on veterans issues

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Governments should talk to Islamic State to get aid access: UNICEF

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By Tom Miles GENEVA (Reuters) – Countries should negotiate with Islamic State to persuade it...

You know that irresistible urge to compliment someone who lost weight? Well, before doing so, know this: Your comments...

American who contracted Ebola arrives at Maryland hospital

American healthcare worker who contracted Ebola in Africa arrives at NIH

BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — An American healthcare worker who contracted Ebola while volunteering in a Sierra Leone...

People walk past a billboard encouraging people suffering from symptoms linked to Ebola to present themselves at a health...

Obama to visit VA hospital, check progress on veterans care

GE delivers 34 turbines to Egypt, to invest $200 million

PHOENIX (AP) — President Barack Obama is making a first-time visit to the Arizona veterans’ hospital...

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – General Electric is investing $200 million in a manufacturing and training...

India, U.S. researchers clash over swine flu strain mutation

New website aims to improve understanding of chronic kidney disease

By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India has disputed U.S. scientists’ findings that...

Number of medical marijuana dispensaries surpasses limit set by Los Angeles voters Despite a Los Angeles city ordinance that voters approved in 2013 to limit the number of registered medical marijuana businesses...

A new website is launched today that will help bridge the communication gap between healthcare professionals and patients...

Major report on powdered cocaine use launched The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) has today (12 March) published a major report on powdered cocaine and...

Analysis of worm neurons suggest how a single stimulus can trigger different responses

Researchers develop more accurate tool to predict whether liver cancer will recur in transplant patients

Even worms have free will. If offered a delicious smell, for example, a roundworm will usually stop its wandering to investigate...

UCLA transplant researchers have developed a novel method to more accurately calculate the risk of disease recurring in...

‘Turbocharged’ protein holds promise in hemophilia gene therapy

Study describes the dual role of microRNA during hepatitis C infection

Using gene therapy to produce a mutant human protein with unusually high blood-clotting power, scientists have successfully...

In the battle between a cell and a virus, either side may resort to subterfuge. Molecular messages, which control the cellular...

Researcher shares study results of periodontitis and RA at IADR General Session

Tablet use has implications for potential neck injury / no comments Washington State University

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Increasing minimum age of legal access to tobacco products would reduce smoking, save lives

National survey investigates agerelated -related discrimination in healthcare setting

Increasing the minimum age of legal access (MLA) to tobacco products will prevent or delay initiation of tobacco use by adolescents...

Being discriminated against by the healthcare profession or system can cause much more than just mere distress to older people....

Onion membrane: an efficient adsorbent for decoloring of wastewater

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Health organizations sound the alarm on type 2 diabetes

?Too much "alone time" may shorten your life

March 13, 2015, 5:35 AM|The AMA and CDC team up for a big push to stamp out one of the nation’s most debilitating...

More Americans than ever before are living alone. Some people are better at this than others; they thrive on “alone...

Blood pressure drug protects against symptoms of multiple sclerosis in animal models

Study examines association of inappropriate prostate, breast cancer imaging

An FDA-approved drug for high blood pressure, guanabenz, prevents myelin loss and alleviates clinical symptoms of multiple...

An association of high rates of inappropriate imaging for prostate cancer and breast cancer identified in a study of Medicare...

Geography matters: Imaging overuse seen in certain US regions

Measles cases predicted to almost double in Ebola epidemic countries

NEW YORK, NY -Where you receive medical care impacts many things – including whether or not you receive inappropriate...

An international study involving the University of Southampton suggests there could be a rise in measles cases of 100,000...

Nature’s inbuilt immune defense could protect industrial bacteria from viruses

Some genes ‘foreign’ in origin and not from our ancestors

Findings from a new study that set out to investigate the evolution of immune defences could boost the development of industrial...

Many animals, including humans, acquired essential ‘foreign’ genes from microorganisms co-habiting their environment...

GE delivers turbines to Egypt as part of $1.9 bln deal

GE delivers turbines to Egypt as part of $1.9 billion deal

By Stephen Kalin SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – General Electric Co has delivered a shipment...

By Stephen Kalin SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – General Electric Co has delivered a shipment...

Governments should talk to Islamic State to get humanitarian access: UNICEF

Feds were advised of Medicare Advantage overcharges years ago

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China drug approval backlog jumped by a third last year SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China had more than 18,500 drugs waiting for approval at the end of 2014, up by a third...

The association between neighborhood economic hardship, the retail food environment, fast food intake, and obesity: findings from the Survey of the Health of Wisconsin 1 Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin Medical...

Federal health officials were advised in 2009 that a formula used to pay private Medicare plans triggered widespread...

6 worthless foods to cut from your diet Any guy who cares about his health already knows to purge the cupboard of refined carbohydrates and added sugars—your...

Subjective and objective levels of physical activity and their association with cardiorespiratory fitness in rheumatoid arthritis patients 1 School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Birmingham,...

The Germaphobe and the Achoo Factor

The Germaphobe and the Achoo Factor

Hanky panky nothing. If I talk to one more person with a cold and cough, I may start giving out cough drops as hostess...

Hanky panky nothing. If I talk to one more person with a cold and cough, I may start giving out cough drops as hostess...

Environmental tobacco smoke is associated with periodontitis in US nonsmokers

Environmental tobacco smoke is associated with periodontitis in US nonsmokers

Boston, Mass., USA – Today at the 93rd General Session and Exhibition of the International Association for Dental...

Boston, Mass., USA – Today at the 93rd General Session and Exhibition of the International Association for Dental...

Birth weight and pregnancy complications associated with the enamel defects

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Boston, Mass., USA – Today at the 93rd General Session and Exhibition of the International Association for Dental...

Boston, Mass., USA – Today at the 93rd General Session and Exhibition of the International Association for Dental...

Liver-sparing operation associated with higher survival rates in cancer patients

Liver-sparing operation associated with higher survival rates in cancer patients

CHICAGO (March 12, 2015): A surgical approach in which a surgeon removes less than a lobe of the liver in a patient undergoing...

CHICAGO (March 12, 2015): A surgical approach in which a surgeon removes less than a lobe of the liver in a patient undergoing...

Flight and nuclear safety boosted by sound research

Flight and nuclear safety boosted by sound research

IMAGE:Â This is Katherine Tant. view more Credit: University of Strathclyde A system for using sound waves...

IMAGE:Â This is Katherine Tant. view more Credit: University of Strathclyde A system for using sound waves...

Government corruption in South Africa contributes to overfishing

Government corruption in South Africa contributes to overfishing

“When I interviewed inspectors they are surprisingly open about this. They tell me that they get a box of fish or just...

“When I interviewed inspectors they are surprisingly open about this. They tell me that they get a box of fish or just...

In pursuit of the perfectly animated cloud of smoke

In pursuit of the perfectly animated cloud of smoke

This news release is available in German. Simulations of impressive landscapes and alien creatures have become commonplace,...

This news release is available in German. Simulations of impressive landscapes and alien creatures have become commonplace,...

Family’s Bittersweet Journey Spares One Son From Rare Disease, But Not the Other

Family’s Bittersweet Journey Spares One Son From Rare Disease, But Not the Other

To look at 4-year-old Michael Wilson as he runs and plays and smiles, you would never know he was diagnosed with a terminal...

To look at 4-year-old Michael Wilson as he runs and plays and smiles, you would never know he was diagnosed with a terminal...

Renowned scholars to address social and psychological harm of colorism at global conference

Renowned scholars to address social and psychological harm of colorism at global conference

Colorism, the practice of discrimination based on skin tone even among people of color, is rarely addressed publicly and...

Colorism, the practice of discrimination based on skin tone even among people of color, is rarely addressed publicly and...

E-cigarette advertisements may entice current and former tobacco smokers to reach for cigarettes

E-cigarette advertisements may entice current and former tobacco smokers to reach for cigarettes

Television advertisements for e-cigarettes may be enticing current and even former tobacco smokers to reach for another cigarette. That...

Television advertisements for e-cigarettes may be enticing current and even former tobacco smokers to reach for another cigarette. That...

Non-invasive ultrasound technology can treat Alzheimer’s disease, restore memory

Non-invasive ultrasound technology can treat Alzheimer’s disease, restore memory

Queensland scientists have found that noninvasive ultrasound technology can be used to treat Alzheimer’s disease...

Queensland scientists have found that noninvasive ultrasound technology can be used to treat Alzheimer’s disease...

Scientists simplify chemical synthesis of small molecules using 3D printing technology

Scientists simplify chemical synthesis of small molecules using 3D printing technology

Howard Hughes Medical Institute scientists have simplified the chemical synthesis of small molecules, eliminating a major...

Howard Hughes Medical Institute scientists have simplified the chemical synthesis of small molecules, eliminating a major...

ERC project aims to identify new treatments for prostate cancer

ERC project aims to identify new treatments for prostate cancer

/ no comments Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona)

/ no comments Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona)

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Medicine needs to swallow a bitter pill for a healthier future

Medicine needs to swallow a bitter pill for a healthier future

Many doctors will recall as a student or trainee hanging nervously off the end of a Deaver – a large retractor used...

Many doctors will recall as a student or trainee hanging nervously off the end of a Deaver – a large retractor used...

Yes, sexism is rife in surgery – and it’s time to do something about it

Yes, sexism is rife in surgery – and it’s time to do something about it

You would expect women to flourish in medicine. Since 1996, women have outnumbered men in Australian medical schools. More...

You would expect women to flourish in medicine. Since 1996, women have outnumbered men in Australian medical schools. More...

Performance evaluation and modeling of a submerged membrane bioreactor treating combined municipal and industrial wastewater using radial basis function artificial neural networks

Performance evaluation and modeling of a submerged membrane bioreactor treating combined municipal and industrial wastewater using radial basis function artificial neural networks

1 Department of Civil Engineering, K.N. Toosi University of Technology, Vanak...

1 Department of Civil Engineering, K.N. Toosi University of Technology, Vanak...

Metabolomics and partial least square discriminant analysis to predict history of myocardial infarction of self-claimed healthy subjects: validity and feasibility for clinical practice

Metabolomics and partial least square discriminant analysis to predict history of myocardial infarction of self-claimed healthy subjects: validity and feasibility for clinical practice

1 Integrative Pharmacogenomics Institute (iPROMISE), UniversitiTeknologi MARA...

1 Integrative Pharmacogenomics Institute (iPROMISE), UniversitiTeknologi MARA...

Role of ?-glutamyltranspeptidase in the pathogenesis of Helicobacter suis and Helicobacter pylori infections

Role of ?-glutamyltranspeptidase in the pathogenesis of Helicobacter suis and Helicobacter pylori infections

Colonization density All control animals were negative for Helicobacter. Results of infected animals showed that WT H. suis...

Colonization density All control animals were negative for Helicobacter. Results of infected animals showed that WT H. suis...

Effects of statin on circulating microRNAome and predicted function regulatory network in patients with unstable angina

Effects of statin on circulating microRNAome and predicted function regulatory network in patients with unstable angina

1 Department of Cardiology, Peking University People’s hospital, No....

1 Department of Cardiology, Peking University People’s hospital, No....

Chloroplast localization of Cry1Ac and Cry2A protein- an alternative way of insect control in cotton

Chloroplast localization of Cry1Ac and Cry2A protein- an alternative way of insect control in cotton

1 National Center of Excellence in Molecular Biology, University of the Punjab,...

1 National Center of Excellence in Molecular Biology, University of the Punjab,...

Secret of how plants regulate their vitamin C production revealed

Secret of how plants regulate their vitamin C production revealed

A QUT scientist has helped unravel the way in which plants regulate their levels of vitamin C, the vitamin essential for...

A QUT scientist has helped unravel the way in which plants regulate their levels of vitamin C, the vitamin essential for...

Understanding loneliness through science

Understanding loneliness through science

Loneliness may be a fundamental part of the human condition, but scientists have only recently begun exploring its causes,...

Loneliness may be a fundamental part of the human condition, but scientists have only recently begun exploring its causes,...

Payments for ecosystem services? Here’s the guidebook

Payments for ecosystem services? Here’s the guidebook

IMAGE:Â The protection of migratory wildlife, such as wildebeest and zebra, in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania is...

IMAGE:Â The protection of migratory wildlife, such as wildebeest and zebra, in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania is...

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass–Researchers at MIT have developed a method to stimulate brain tissue using external magnetic fields...

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Summer storm weakening leads to more persistent heat extremes

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This is shown in a study to be published in the renowned journal Science by a team of researchers from the Potsdam Institute...

Death toll from West Africa’s Ebola outbreak passes 10,000 -WHO

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DAKAR (Reuters) – The death toll from West Africa’s Ebola outbreak has passed 10,000, according to...

Iowa House passes bill requiring ultrasound before abortion

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To find out your glucose levels, you could one day pick up a pen with special ink and draw a sensor directly onto...

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IMAGE:Â Breastfeeding Medicine, the official journal of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, is an authoritative,...

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WASHINGTON, D.C., March 12, 2015 – The American Educational Research Association has published a special edition of...

Low breast density in mammography worsens breast cancer prognosis Very low mammographic breast density worsens the prognosis of breast cancer, according to a recent study from the University...

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PORTLAND, Ore./SEATTLE (Reuters) – Lawmakers in U.S. Northwest states said on Thursday they would revive...

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Companies selling cannabis-infused products warned by FDA on health claims By Victoria Cavaliere SEATTLE (Reuters) – Manufacturers of cannabis-infused products promoted...

US doctors, CDC join forces in new diabetes prevention effort (HealthDay)—Reducing the number of Americans

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Raising legal age to 21 would cut cigarette smoking: study If people could not get cigarettes until the age of 21, lives would be saved because fewer people would start smoking,...

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Research publishing this week in PLOS Computational Biology analyses the livestock trade in Italy and sexual encounters...

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German biologist who denies measles virus exists ordered to pay

German biologist who denies measles virus exists ordered to pay

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A German biologist who promised to pay 100,000 euros to anyone who could prove that the measles was indeed a virus was ordered...

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Cancer drug promotes regeneration of damaged neurons

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Damage to the spinal cord rarely heals because the injured nerve cells fail to regenerate. The regrowth of their long nerve...

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The Scary Side Effects of Chugging Charcoal

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Noticed an uptick in the number of people sipping gray-black juice lately? Then you’ve witnessed the charcoal...

6 What-the-Eff Products Marketed Toward Pregnant Women

6 What-the-Eff Products Marketed Toward Pregnant Women

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When you think of pregnancy goodies, you probably think of adorable things you’d find at a baby shower—teeny-tiny...

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What Each Sex Position Feels Like for Guys

It’s highly likely that you have a ranking of your favorite sex positions. Maybe girl on top makes you feel...

It’s highly likely that you have a ranking of your favorite sex positions. Maybe girl on top makes you feel...

App Could Help Officials Prosecute Rapists In Developing World

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A new app is aiming to crack down on rapists in a country where the crime is far too common. MediCapt will serve...

A new app is aiming to crack down on rapists in a country where the crime is far too common. MediCapt will serve...

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5 shutterstock When it comes to harboring harmful microbes, kitchens are worse than bathrooms, say experts. And though...

5 shutterstock When it comes to harboring harmful microbes, kitchens are worse than bathrooms, say experts. And though...

American Health Worker Tests Positive For Ebola, Will Be Transported To U.S. For Treatment

American Health Worker Tests Positive For Ebola, Will Be Transported To U.S. For Treatment

An American health worker has tested positive for Ebola in West Africa, and will be transported, via private charter,...

An American health worker has tested positive for Ebola in West Africa, and will be transported, via private charter,...

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American Ebola patient heading to Maryland hospital

American Ebola patient heading to Maryland hospital

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Last Updated Mar 12, 2015 6:19 PM EDT An American healthcare worker has tested positive for the Ebola virus in Sierra Leone...

Kevin Bacon stars in egg industry campaign

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The egg industry is ordering up a side of Kevin Bacon. The American Egg Board says it plans to launch a print and online...

New genome-editing technology to help treat blood cancers

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IMAGE:Â Australian researchers have developed a new genome editing technology that can target and kill blood cancer...

IMAGE:Â Australian researchers have developed a new genome editing technology that can target and kill blood cancer...

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Toddlers in trouble

CHICAGO — A father’s depression during the first years of parenting – as well as a mother’s –...

CHICAGO — A father’s depression during the first years of parenting – as well as a mother’s –...

NASA’s Hubble observations suggest underground ocean on Jupiter’s largest moon

NASA’s Hubble observations suggest underground ocean on Jupiter’s largest moon

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has the best evidence yet for an underground saltwater ocean on Ganymede, Jupiter’s...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has the best evidence yet for an underground saltwater ocean on Ganymede, Jupiter’s...

New protocol can help emergency departments evaluate patients with acute chest pain

New protocol can help emergency departments evaluate patients with acute chest pain

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – March 12, 2015 – A recently developed risk-evaluation protocol can help hospital emergency...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – March 12, 2015 – A recently developed risk-evaluation protocol can help hospital emergency...

Boosting a natural protection against Alzheimer’s disease

Boosting a natural protection against Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have identified a gene variant that may be used...

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have identified a gene variant that may be used...

In vitro effects of topical neuromodulatory medication on orofacial tissue

In vitro effects of topical neuromodulatory medication on orofacial tissue

Boston, Mass., USA – Today at the 93rd General Session and Exhibition of the International Association for Dental...

Boston, Mass., USA – Today at the 93rd General Session and Exhibition of the International Association for Dental...

North Dakota’s job landscape shifting (for now) away from Big Oil

North Dakota’s job landscape shifting (for now) away from Big Oil

By Ernest Scheyder WILLISTON, N.D. (Reuters) – Halliburton Co, Schlumberger NV and other large...

By Ernest Scheyder WILLISTON, N.D. (Reuters) – Halliburton Co, Schlumberger NV and other large...

Kansas quarantines two counties due to Missouri bird flu

Kansas quarantines two counties due to Missouri bird flu

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Kansas on Thursday said it was prohibiting the movement of poultry into or out of two...

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Kansas on Thursday said it was prohibiting the movement of poultry into or out of two...

Towards a Sustainable, Inclusive and Resilient Urban Future

Towards a Sustainable, Inclusive and Resilient Urban Future

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For centuries cities have been organic creatures. They rise when there is a need and fall when confronted with an...

For centuries cities have been organic creatures. They rise when there is a need and fall when confronted with an...

Harper Lee wants second novel published, Alabama official says

Harper Lee wants second novel published, Alabama official says

(Reuters) – An Alabama agency has closed an investigation into whether Harper Lee, the 88-yearold author...

(Reuters) – An Alabama agency has closed an investigation into whether Harper Lee, the 88-yearold author...

Homeopathy Doesn’t Work, Major Australian Study Concludes

Homeopathy Doesn’t Work, Major Australian Study Concludes

Homeopathic medicine doesn’t work, according to a major Australian study. The country’s National Health...

Homeopathic medicine doesn’t work, according to a major Australian study. The country’s National Health...

Dr. Nancy Snyderman leaves NBC News after breaking Ebola quarantine

Dr. Nancy Snyderman leaves NBC News after breaking Ebola quarantine

(Reuters) – NBC News said on Thursday that its chief medical correspondent, Nancy Snyderman, is leaving the...

(Reuters) – NBC News said on Thursday that its chief medical correspondent, Nancy Snyderman, is leaving the...

UK Ebola patient home for treatment, four more for monitoring

UK Ebola patient home for treatment, four more for monitoring

LONDON (Reuters) – A British military healthcare worker who tested positive for Ebola in Sierra Leone is being flown...

LONDON (Reuters) – A British military healthcare worker who tested positive for Ebola in Sierra Leone is being flown...

NIH center to admit U.S. healthcare worker with Ebola

NIH center to admit U.S. healthcare worker with Ebola

(Reuters) – The U.S. National Institutes of Health will admit to its hospital on Friday a U.S. healthcare worker...

(Reuters) – The U.S. National Institutes of Health will admit to its hospital on Friday a U.S. healthcare worker...

Pfizer pain drug Lyrica fails study in adolescents with fibromyalgia

Pfizer pain drug Lyrica fails study in adolescents with fibromyalgia

(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc’s pain drug, Lyrica, failed a post-marketing study testing the treatment in adolescents...

(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc’s pain drug, Lyrica, failed a post-marketing study testing the treatment in adolescents...

On a night out, more friends means more drinks

On a night out, more friends means more drinks

(Reuters Health) – For young people out on the town, having more friends come along in the group is tied to downing...

(Reuters Health) – For young people out on the town, having more friends come along in the group is tied to downing...

Daily weigh-ins may encourage weight loss

Daily weigh-ins may encourage weight loss

(Reuters Health) – Getting on the scale every day may boost enthusiasm for healthy behaviors and lead to greater...

(Reuters Health) – Getting on the scale every day may boost enthusiasm for healthy behaviors and lead to greater...

NIH to admit American healthcare worker who contracted Ebola in Africa

NIH to admit American healthcare worker who contracted Ebola in Africa

BETHESDA, Md. –  An American health worker who contracted Ebola while volunteering in Africa will be admitted to...

BETHESDA, Md. –  An American health worker who contracted Ebola while volunteering in Africa will be admitted to...

E-cigarette advertising makes one crave … tobacco?

Health officials warn of blinding cases of syphilis on West Coast

Television advertisements for e-cigarettes may be enticing current and even former tobacco smokers to reach for another...

(HealthDay)—Health care providers on the West Coast need to look out for syphilis that can cause blindness, public...

Single paravertebral blockade seems safe in herpes zoster

Long-term NSAID use beneficial in knee osteoarthritis

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Powdered alcohol approved by US regulators

Unique proteins found in heat-loving organisms attach to plant matter

(HealthDay)—U.S. regulators have approved a controversial powdered alcohol product called Palcohol, which is meant...

Unique proteins newly discovered in heat-loving bacteria are more than capable of attaching themselves to plant cellulose,...

Moon River? No, It’s An Ocean On One Of Jupiter’s Moons!

After Rescue, Massive Sea Turtle Will Be Released In S.C. Thursday

i The moon Ganymede (right) orbits the giant planet Jupiter in this artist’s rendering. Scientists...

A 475-pound leatherback sea turtle that was rescued from a remote beach in South Carolina...

Don’t be surprised by Abbott’s comments about ‘lifestyle choices’

Yoga at Local Shops Builds Business and Community

Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s claim this week that people living in remote communities were making a “lifestyle...

An Actor’s Dilemma I ask myself why in the world I choose live performance as a career on, perhaps, a daily basis. It depends on when,...

The studio is no longer the only place to find yoga in your city. Yoga is expanding into offices, parks, and even...

My Journey Into Cancer and Introducing Big Nasty Preface: As I prepare to write this piece, I want to be clear about my motives with you, the reader. My intention...

Lessons in Self-Care

The Value of Mentoring

(Diriye Osman is photographed by Bahareh Hosseini) Dear Reader, One of the best pieces of advice my father...

Someone once said that the great thing about golf is that you get immediate feedback after every shot. For some...

Experimental ultrasound treatment targets Alzheimer’s

Tulane worker, primates exposed to bioterror bacteria

Preliminary research in mice raises the possibility that an ultrasound-based treatment might help eliminate plaque buildup...

A researcher at the Tulane National Primate Research Center near New Orleans may have been exposed to a potentially lethal...

Regeneration in a hostile environment

Building a genomic GPS

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WORCESTER, MA – A new “appâ€​ for finding and mapping chromosomal loci using multicolored versions of CRISPR/Cas9,...

New evidence that increasing economic inequality rises out of political partisanship

Case Western Reserve scientists find hidden meaning and ‘speed limits’ within genetic code

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Political scientists at the University at Buffalo and Pennsylvania State University have published...

Case Western Reserve scientists have discovered that speed matters when it comes to how messenger RNA (mRNA) deciphers critical...

Naturally acidic waters of Puget Sound surround UW’s Friday Harbor Labs

Satellite sees rare subtropical storm 90Q in southern Atlantic

For more than 100 years, marine biologists at Friday Harbor Laboratories have studied the ecology of everything from tiny...

The Brazilian Navy Hydrographic Centre reported that a sub-tropical storm had formed on March 11 near east of the Brazilian...

More children at risk of measles in wake of Ebola epidemic

Worker at Louisiana primate facility likely exposed to deadly bacterium

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ebola’s toll moved beyond 10,000 deaths Thursday even as researchers warned of yet...

By Jonathan Kaminsky NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – A Louisiana primate research facility worker was...

Two-thirds in U.S. with invasive cancer live five or more years: study

FDA to review re-submitted BristolMyers hepatitis C drug

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Two out of three people in the United States with cancer that has spread to nearby tissue...

(Reuters) – Bristol-Myers Squibb Co said U.S. regulators have accepted the company’s resubmitted...

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Brian Williams, David Carr, and My Fear of a Misremembered Life

Measles cases seen almost doubling in Ebola epidemic countries

How reliable are our memories, and how dangerous are they when they’re not? Depends who you are and, to...

Government health workers are seen during the administration of blood tests for the Ebola virus in Kenema, Sierra Leone,...

After Rescue, Massive Sea Turtle Will Be Released In SC Thursday

FDA releases final guidance on reprocessing of reusable medical devices

A 475-pound leatherback sea turtle that was rescued from a remote beach in South Carolina...

Retrospective analyses of trends in pancreatic surgery: indications, operative techniques, and postoperative outcome of 1,120 pancreatic resections

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced new actions to enhance the safety of reusable medical devices and address...

Death Toll In Ebola Outbreak Has Topped 10,000: WHO BERLIN (AP) — World Health Organization says deaths in current Ebola outbreak have topped 10,000.GENEVA (AP)...

Clinic of General and Visceral Surgery, Department of Surgery, Universitätsklinik...

The Difference Between Wealthy And Rich, According To This New York Times Columnist New York Times columnist Paul Sullivan’s new book The Thin Green Line explores the differences between being...

Can Dementia Be Prevented Through Nutrition? While enjoying a family vacation in Florida, Max Lugavere’s mother, known for her ability to recall the slightest...

Move From Cope to Hope: How Connecting to Others Supports MindBody Healing for Cancer Patients

Sign Banning Boys Over 6 From Women’s Restroom Stirs Controversy

A cancer diagnosis can trigger a range of emotions, including sadness, fear, and loneliness. Processing these emotions...

A sign outside an Oklahoma mall bathroom has sparked an online debate among parents. On Sunday, the Oklahoma City...

Worker at Tulane exposed to bioterror bacteria

Shot of a new drug could get rid of double chins

A researcher at the Tulane National Primate Research Center near New Orleans may have been exposed to a potentially lethal...

PITTSBURGH — Double chin got you down? Soon you may be able to get a shot for that. CBS Pittsburgh‘s Dr. Maria...

New drug could treat double chins

Study shows why exercise magnifies exhaustion for chronic fatigue syndrome patients

March 12, 2015, 12:55 PM|Soon, you may be able to get a shot to get rid of your double chin. An FDA advisory panel has unanimously...

The mechanism that causes high-performance athletes to “feel the burnâ€​ turns out to be the culprit in what makes...

Distinct brain mechanisms related to dental pain relief

Tropical Cyclone Pam gives NASA an eye-opening view

Boston, Mass., USA – Today at the 93rd General Session and Exhibition of the International Association for Dental...

IMAGE: NASA’s Terra satellite captured this visible image of Tropical Cyclone Pam showing her eye in the South...

NASA measures Tropical Cyclone Nathan’s winds near Queensland Coast

NASA sees Tropical Cyclone Olwyn nearing landfall in Australia

IMAGE: On March 12 at 00:30 UTC NASA’s Terra satellite took this image of Tropical Cyclone Nathan in the Coral...

IMAGE: NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this visible image of Tropical Cyclone Olwyn on March 12 at 06:30 UTC...

TRMM satellite finds heavy rain in Tropical Storm Bavi

U.S. regulators tighten requirements on reusable medical devices

IMAGE:Â TRMM flew over Tropical Storm Bavi on March 12 at 8:15 a.m. EDT and found heavy rain falling at over 1.4 inches...

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. health regulators on Thursday announced strict new recommendations for preventing...

Strawberries top list of pesticide-laced

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Geneva (AFP) – More than 10,000 people have now died from the Ebola virus, almost all of them in west Africa,...

UN tally of Ebola deaths passes 10,000, most in West Africa

Death toll from West Africa’s Ebola outbreak passes 10,000: WHO

GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization marked a grim milestone Thursday in the biggestever Ebola outbreak,...

DAKAR (Reuters) – The death toll from West Africa’s Ebola outbreak has passed 10,000, according to...

Exide to close California battery recycling plant to avoid prosecution

‘It can catch cancer before it becomes hopeless': How a colonoscopy saved one woman from a potentially fatal diagnosis

By Ayesha Rascoe WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Exide Technologies has agreed to shutter its leadacid...

Murrell and Kay in 2010, when she was first diagnosed. (courtesy Cedars-Sinai) After three of her family members died from...

Ultrasound ‘breakthrough’ in treating Alzheimer’s in mice

Diet, exercise and brain training may help keep the mind ‘sharp’

Thursday March 12 2015 Ultrasound removed clumps of protein from the brain “Alzheimer’s breakthrough...

Thursday March 12 2015 What’s good for the heart tends to also be good for the brain “Dancing, doing...

Chemical exposure in Syria tied to miscarriages, birth defects

“It can catch cancer before it becomes hopelessâ€​: How a colonoscopy saved one …

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Pregnant women exposed to chemical weapons during the August 2013 attack in Syria were...

Murrell and Kay in 2010, when she was first diagnosed. (courtesy Cedars-Sinai) After three of her family members died from...

Ignore the rumors: Why Ibrance deserves the attention it’s gotten

Male smokers have elevated risk of osteoporosis

The world headquarters of Pfizer Inc. in New York City. (AP) When you’re passionate about something, it can be...

Male smokers have a greater risk for osteoporosis than other men and even than women smokers, a recent study finds, suggesting...

Dear Moms: You Matter

Let’s Take Women (And Their Health) Seriously

As mothers, we fight battles and put out fires (metaphorically speaking, I hope) every day. We tend to wounds. We...

A Simple Tetanus Vaccine Could Help Treat The Most Common And Deadly Brain Tumor NEW YORK (AP) — Can a tetanus shot help treat brain cancer? A small study hints that it might. A dose of...

Marijuana may smoke your long-term memory Teenagers who smoke marijuana daily may have lingering memory problems and structural abnormalities in the brain, even after...

Heart the size of a strawberry transplanted in infant WESTWOOD, Calif. – A baby boy in Orange County, California, is living a medical miracle after receiving a live-saving...

Study details microRNA’s role as a double agent during Hep C infection IMAGE: When researchers looked at sites on liver cell genomes where the gene-regulating molecule miRNA-122 binds, they...

Despite working as a writer in New York City, I’m admittedly uninterested in television ads. Still, there...

HuffPost Love And Sex Podcast: Inside New York’s Chemistry Sex Party When most people go out to a club on a Saturday night, they usually have a few drinks, dance with their friends...

Baby begins life with a heart transplant March 12, 2015, 10:39 AM|An infant in Orange County, California, heads home from the hospital after receiving a live-saving...

Crossroads of faith and fitness A trend among some of America’s faithful combines church membership and a gym experience. Increasingly, the congregants...

Ponds are disappearing in the Arctic Ponds in the Arctic tundra are shrinking and slowly disappearing, according to a new study by University of Texas at El Paso...

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NIH researchers develop database on healthy immune system

Largest review of clinical trials to assess risk of patients using Champix

An extensive database identifying immune traits, such as how immune cell function is regulated at the genetic level in healthy...

Findings from the largest review of clinical trials to date to determine whether patients prescribed the smoking cessation...

As Oso disaster anniversary nears, kentucky geologists urge preparation for landslides

Inflammation in the mouth and joints in rheumatoid arthritis

IMAGE:Â In Boyd County, Kentucky, where much of the ground beneath a house suddenly slid down slope, leaving the house...

Boston, Mass., USA – Today at the 93rd General Session and Exhibition of the International Association for Dental...

Giant Eagle recalls bread over milk allergen

Commerzbank to pay $1.45 billion to resolve U.S. sanctions probe

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Giant Eagle Inc [GIAEG.UL] is recalling some of its Irish Soda Bread because it contains...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Commerzbank AG CBKG.DE has agreed to pay $1.45 billion to resolve a U.S. investigation...

U.S. exports at risk as bird flu hits heart of poultry country

Raise minimum age to buy cigarettes to decrease use: U.S. study

By Tom Polansek and P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO (Reuters) – Importers of U.S. poultry, including...

By Yasmeen Abutaleb NEW YORK (Reuters) – Raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products...

Everything You Want to Know About Palcohol, the Powdered Alcohol Approved by Feds

Cochlear implants may benefit mind, mood of older people

A product is expected to hit shelves this summer to turn water into wine — well, into vodka, rum and a few cocktails...

Assigning shift work by employee’s preferences may improve outcomes, study finds  (iStock) The grind of a work week can be difficult for any employee, but for those whose work schedules don’t...

By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – Thinking skills, social interactions and quality of...

Study: Your memories of 9/11 may be wrong A yellow rose stands wedged into a name at the South Pool of the National September 11 Memorial in New York. (AP Photo/Julie...

Ebola could cost West Africa $15 billion over three years

FDA says panel to discuss ‘superbug’ spread

DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – West Africa may lose up to $15 billion over the next three years due to the...

(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said an advisory panel will discuss the transmission of “superbugâ€​...

Chickens destroyed after bird flu found at Dutch farm

Sierra Leone sees worrying spike in Ebola cases over week

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – The Dutch government said on Thursday that 30,000 chickens had been destroyed after bird flu...

In this photo taken on Monday, March 2, 2015, a health care worker prepares a colleague’s virus protective gear before...

Raise minimum age to buy cigarettes to decrease use, study says

Assigning shift work by employee’s preferences may improve outcomes, study …

REUTERS/Jonathan Alcorn Raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21 or 25 years old would significantly reduce...

Epilepsy drug may reverse memory loss of potential Alzheimer’s patients A common epilepsy drug may reverse a condition that impairs memory in elderly patients and increases the risk of developing...

Discovery adds health benefits to common Canadian crops

 (iStock) The grind of a work week can be difficult for any employee, but for those whose work schedules don’t...

Second-youngest baby to receive heart transplant at California hospital released Nicole Eggleston and her five-week-old son Drayvon. (Mattel Children’s Hospital UCLA) A five-week-old baby boy...

New immunotherapy drug ‘fasttracked’ for melanoma patients

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In addition to the nutritional value they already contain, common Canadian crops like canola and flax may soon have cancer-fighting...

A new immunotherapy drug, pembrolizumab, has become the first treatment ‘fast-tracked’ for NHS patients with...

McGill researchers identify key mechanism by which environmental factors influence traits

Cardiome Pharma records net loss of $18.2 million for 2014

Until now scientists have believed that the variations in traits such as our height, skin colour, tendency to gain weight...

Cardiome Pharma Corp. (NASDAQ: CRME / TSX: COM) today reported financial results for its fourth quarter and year ended December...

Ember Therapeutics, Mariel Therapeutics sign definitive merger agreement

Neuralstem reports top line data from NSI-566 Phase II trial for treatment of ALS

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Neuralstem, Inc. (NYSE MKT: CUR) announced top line data from the Phase II trial of NSI-566 spinal cord-derived neural stem...

Oxis Biotech executes licensing agreement with MCIT for development of antibody-drug conjugates

Researchers developing new mercuryfree material to treat tooth decay

Oxis Biotech, Inc. (OXIS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Oxis International, Inc. [OTC: OXIS] and [Euronext Paris: OXI.PA]...

Barriers and opportunities for enhancing patient recruitment and retention in clinical research: findings from an interview study in an NHS academic health science centre Research Mary Adams,...

Beyond the crisis: building back better mental health care in 10 emergencyaffected areas using a longer-term perspective 1 Consultant to the World Health Organization (WHO), Seattle, USA ...

The long non-coding RNA HOTTIP promotes progression and gemcitabine resistance by regulating HOXA13 in pancreatic cancer 1 Department of Medical Oncology, Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-sen...

I Lost My Mother 9 Months Into My Pregnancy The phone rang and my body tensed, just as it had for the last two days whenever the phone had rung. I was waiting...

Tooth decay is a serious health problem and it is often necessary to repair cavities. Today they often use a composite filling...

Effects of Bu Shen Yi Sui Capsule on Th17/Treg cytokines in C57BL/6 mice with experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis 1 School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Capital Medical University, Beijing...

Parvovirus B19 infection presenting with severe erythroid aplastic crisis during pregnancy in a woman with autoimmune hemolytic anemia and alpha-thalassemia trait: a case report 1 Department of Internal Medicine, Feng Yuan Hospital, No. 100, Ankang Road,...

How To Use Technology To Increase Productivity, Not Distract You Q: As an entrepreneur, how do you maximize the productivity of technology without becoming distracted with it? A:...

7 Cool Things Every Runner Needs Leggings are on. Playlist is queued up. You’ve got the essentials, but how about taking your run to the next...

Saharan ‘carpet of tools’ is earliest known man-made landscape

Epoch-defining study pinpoints when humans came to dominate planet Earth

IMAGE:Â This is a Levallois core, a distinctive type of Middle Stone Age stone tool, recovered on the surface of the...

The human-dominated geological epoch known as the Anthropocene probably began around the year 1610, with an unusual drop...

Neandertals modified white-tailed eagle claws 130,000 years ago

Scientists reconstruct evolutionary history of whale hearing

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Rapid coastal population growth may leave many exposed to sea-level rise

Skull reconstruction sheds new light on tetrapod transition from water to land

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UK health worker with Ebola flying back, 4 others being assessed

If You Really Love Your Partner, You’ll Take This Advice

LONDON (Reuters) – A British military healthcare worker who tested positive for Ebola in Sierra Leone is...

The best way to keep your relationship going strong in midlife is to keep you and your partner healthy. Although...

UK health worker with Ebola flying back, four others being assessed

Tetanus shot may aid treatment of deadly brain cancer, study finds

LONDON (Reuters) – A British military healthcare worker who tested positive for Ebola in Sierra Leone is...

March 10, 2015: Sandy Hillburn poses for a photo in her apartment in Fort Lee, N.J. (AP) Can a tetanus shot help treat...

Survival rates for risky surgeries in US vary widely, study finds

UK health worker with Ebola flown back, 4 others being assessed

NEW YORK –  The chance of surviving any of four high-risk surgeries can vary by as much as 23 percent depending...

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WHO: Waning interest is biggest risk in race against Ebola

Artificial cartilage implants may reduce need for knee replacement surgery

A doctor works in a laboratory on collected samples of the Ebola virus at the Centre for Disease Control in Entebbe, about...

Every 45 seconds, a patient in the U.S. undergoes knee replacement surgery— and it’s only getting worse....

New Ebola treatment trial starts in Sierra Leone

Therapeutic massage takes on cancer fatigue

A clinical trial of a potential Ebola therapy, led by Oxford University, is underway in Sierra Leone. The phase II study...

In a continuation of clinical trials related to the biological benefits of massage therapy, Emory researchers are currently...

Research shows Native American mascots and logos hurt all ethnic groups

Biomarker monitors testosterone therapy for osteoporosis

A University at Buffalo social psychologist who specializes in the study of prejudice and stigma says that American Indian...

Marijuana edible products need stronger regulation, experts say States that have legalized marijuana need to put strong restrictions on the drug’s edible products, according to...

New method could help understand functions of gut microbiome Researchers at Harvard Medical School and Columbia University in the United States have developed a way to study the functions...

That biomarker, an enzyme called alkaline phosphatase, can be checked through a test similar to a routine blood draw, making...

Organ-on-a-chip could replace use of animals to test drugs for safety and efficacy When University of California, Berkeley, bioengineers say they are holding their hearts in the palms of their hands, they...

Two researchers win Humanity in Science prize for developing new antimalarial drug production methods Chemist Prof. Peter H. Seeberger and Chemical Engineer Prof. Andreas Seidel-Morgenstern Selected as Inaugural “Humanity...

European scientists identify gene linked with certain types of early-onset epilepsy

Scientists find strong association between MAIT lymphocytes and metabolic dysfunctions

Treatment may help prevent poor brain development in some cases Certain types of earlyonset epilepsy are caused by previously...

Scientists at Institut Cochin (CNRS/Inserm/Université Paris Descartes) and ICAN – Institute of Cardiometabolism...

Loneliness and social isolation as harmful to longevity as obesity

When Life Overwhelms, This Group Lends A Healthy Hand

Ask people what it takes to live a long life, and they’ll say things like exercise, take Omega-3s, and see your doctor...

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Setting research priorities across science, technology, and health sectors: the Tanzania experience

Hutch & Dalziel inhibits FeSO4 -induced lipid peroxidation in rat’s genitals 1 Department of Biochemistry, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, P.M.B 5363,...

Heavy teen marijuana use may cause memory problems

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March 12, 2015, 6:02 AM|New research shows the effects of heavy marijuana use among teenagers. And, UCLA researchers are...

Harder-to-abuse OxyContin doesn’t stop addicts

A ‘warhead’ molecule to hunt down deadly bacteria

Prescription painkiller abuse is rampant in the U.S. According to the American Society of Addiction Medicine, 2.1 million...

CHESTNUT HILL, MA (March 12, 2015) Targeting deadly, drug-resistant bacteria poses a serious challenge to researchers looking...

Harder-to-abuse OxyContin doesn’t stop illicit use

The Lancet: Healthy eating, exercise, and brain-training

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A comprehensive programme providing older people at risk of dementia with healthy eating guidance, exercise, brain training,...

Scripps Research Institute study shows 2 new flu strains do not yet easily infect humans

Naproxen plus acid-blocking drug shows promise in preventing bladder cancer

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ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The anti-inflammatory class of drugs NSAIDs have shown great promise in preventing cancers including...

CU-Boulder-led study shows Saturn moon’s ocean may have hydrothermal activity

From rural Utah to Dallas and L.A.: Smog besets communities across U.S.

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RANDLETT, Utah — Mountains sweep up from a landscape of red dirt and brown scrub. Pump jacks nod, pulling...

How much coffee should you really be drinking?

Are these 6 bizarre food trends worth the trouble?

I love coffee, and I’ve written about it a lot over the past few years, from why it’s actually good for both...

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Mapping the EQ-5D index from the cystic fibrosis questionnaire-revised using multiple modelling approaches

Multi-organ dysfunction secondary to severe wasp envenomation

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Teen cannabis users have poor longterm memory in adulthood

DNA-directed RNA transcription may have profound adaptability

Study links oddly shaped hippocampus to poor long-term memory in former marijuana users The longer teens used cannabis,...

The central dogma of molecular biology describes the flow of genetic information. It was first described by Francis Crick...

Palm tree Coco de mer performs ‘parental care’ and modifies its habitat

It’s sound — Bristol Pound encourages community unity

Tourists are familiar with the Lodoicea maldivica palm, also called coco de mer, mainly because of their bizarrely shaped...

There is a rapidly growing momentum driving the development of mobile payment systems. New research has shown systems, such...

Stem cells in the brain: Limited selfrenewal

New genetic evidence resolves origins of modern Japanese

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U.S. exports at risk as bird flu enters heart of poultry country By Tom Polansek and P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO (Reuters) – A case of bird flu confirmed Wednesday...

KFC faces pressure after McDonald’s says no antibiotics in chicken By Lisa Baertlein and P.J. Huffstutter LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO (Reuters) – KFC, the world’s largest chain...

Champions for Change: Meet the Champions — Part 3

Air quality in nursing homes affecting lung health of residents

Champions for Change (C4C) is pleased to continue our ‘Meet the Champions’ Series. This bi-monthly...

The indoor air quality in nursing homes has a serious effect on the lung health of elderly residents, according to the findings...

Researchers gain new insights into molecular mechanisms affected by weight gain

NYU researchers devise computer model to explain how neural circuit learns to categorize

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New York University researchers have devised a computer model to explain how a neural circuit learns to classify sensory...

CUGH conference brings world’s leading researchers together to tackle global health challenges

Survey: Physicians, patients overestimate risk of heart attack or death for possible ACS

The sixth annual Consortium of Universities for Global Health conference is creating a stir by bringing together some of...

Both physicians and patients overestimate the risk of heart attack or death for possible acute coronary syndrome (ACS) as...

Researchers assess effectiveness of point of care tests for detecting Schistosomiasis infections

Deutsches Ärzteblatt International’s current issue features two articles on geriatric medicine

Researchers from the Cochrane Infectious Disease Group, hosted at LSTM, have conducted an independent review to assess how...

Researchers Think There’s A Warm Ocean On Enceladus i New research suggests that Saturn’s tiny moon Enceladus has warm oceans hiding beneath its icy...

Esophagus perforation and myocardial penetration caused by swallowing of a foreign body leading to a misdiagnosis of acute coronary syndrome: a case report

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The use of fluorescent Nile red and BODIPY for lipid measurement in microalgae Biotechnology for Biofuels 2015, 8:42Â doi:10.1186/s13068-015-0220-4 Judith Rumin and Hubert Bonnefond contributed equally...

Estimation of the cutoff value of vitamin D: the Dong-gu study 1 Department of Preventive Medicine, Chosun University Medical School, Gwangju...

1 Department of General Surgery and Transplantation Center, Sanko University...

Antibiotic additive and synergistic action of rutin, morin and quercetin against methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Deadly to cancer cells only Parvoviruses are a class of viruses that normally infect rodents; in humans, they do not cause any disease symptoms. However,...

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2015, 15:59Â doi:10.1186/s12906-015-0580-0 Muhammad Usman Amin, Muhammad Khurram,...

New mothers more satisfied after giving birth in a public hospital Women who give birth in a public hospital are more confident parents compared to women who have babies privately, a new Australian...

Length matters Mutations in the methyl CpG binding protein 2 gene (MECP2) are the cause of the devastating childhood neurological disorder...

Fossil skull sheds new light on transition from water to land

Asian monsoon rains drove mammal evolution

The first 3D reconstruction of the skull of a 360 million-year-old near-ancestor of land vertebrates

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Honey, I shrunk the ants: How environment controls size

No bans on New Zealand dairy products after poison threat: government

IMAGE:Â McGill researchers have discovered that environmental factors play a crucial role in determining complex traits...

By Naomi Tajitsu WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand has received no indications that any foreign...

Briton diagnosed with Ebola in Sierra Leone: London

Briton diagnosed with Ebola in Sierra Leone: London

A British healthcare worker has been diagnosed with Ebola in Sierra Leone, authorities in London said Wednesday, adding...

A British healthcare worker has been diagnosed with Ebola in Sierra Leone, authorities in London said Wednesday, adding...

Kidneys are amazing for all they do, be sure to look after yours

Kidneys are amazing for all they do, be sure to look after yours

Tucked away just below your ribcage near your spine are two bean-shaped organs known as the kidneys. And when they’re...

Tucked away just below your ribcage near your spine are two bean-shaped organs known as the kidneys. And when they’re...

Everyday Meals Don’t Always Come With Nutrition Facts, So You Might Miss These Key Nutrients

Everyday Meals Don’t Always Come With Nutrition Facts, So You Might Miss These Key Nutrients

For many of us, the best part of our day is the magic moment that comes when we get to shove (or, delicately place...

For many of us, the best part of our day is the magic moment that comes when we get to shove (or, delicately place...

TRMM sees large and more powerful Cyclone Pam, warnings posted

TRMM sees large and more powerful Cyclone Pam, warnings posted

The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission or TRMM satellite saw powerful towering thunderstorms in Tropical Cyclone Pam, indicating...

The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission or TRMM satellite saw powerful towering thunderstorms in Tropical Cyclone Pam, indicating...

Are social networks helpful or harmful in long-distance romantic relationships?

Are social networks helpful or harmful in long-distance romantic relationships?

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Cochrane Review of effectiveness of point of care diagnostics for schistosomiasis

Cochrane Review of effectiveness of point of care diagnostics for schistosomiasis

Researchers from the Cochrane Infectious Disease Group, hosted at LSTM, have conducted an independent review to assess how...

Researchers from the Cochrane Infectious Disease Group, hosted at LSTM, have conducted an independent review to assess how...

Particle jets reveal the secrets of the most exotic state of matter

Particle jets reveal the secrets of the most exotic state of matter

IMAGE:Â Narrow particle streams (jets) recorded by the ATLAS Dectector in a single collision of lead nuclei. Jets, seen...

IMAGE:Â Narrow particle streams (jets) recorded by the ATLAS Dectector in a single collision of lead nuclei. Jets, seen...

Scientists transfer pathogen-sensing ‘antenna’ gene to wheat

Scientists transfer pathogen-sensing ‘antenna’ gene to wheat

A team of scientists from the John Innes Centre (JIC), the National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB) and The Sainsbury...

A team of scientists from the John Innes Centre (JIC), the National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB) and The Sainsbury...

How changes in body weight affect the human metabolism

How changes in body weight affect the human metabolism

Until now there have been few molecular epidemiological studies regarding the effects of weight changes on metabolism in...

Until now there have been few molecular epidemiological studies regarding the effects of weight changes on metabolism in...

Survival rates for risky surgeries in U.S. vary widely: study

Survival rates for risky surgeries in U.S. vary widely: study

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Ultrasound against Alzheimer’s shows promise in lab animals

Ultrasound against Alzheimer’s shows promise in lab animals

Washington (AFP) – An experimental, noninvasive technique using targeted ultrasound has shown promise in...

Washington (AFP) – An experimental, noninvasive technique using targeted ultrasound has shown promise in...

Greece, lenders meet on working methods to start reforms, unblock aid

Greece, lenders meet on working methods to start reforms, unblock aid

By Jan Strupczewski and Renee Maltezou BRUSSELS/ATHENS (Reuters) – Greek representatives started talks with...

By Jan Strupczewski and Renee Maltezou BRUSSELS/ATHENS (Reuters) – Greek representatives started talks with...

UK votes to ban cigarette pack branding, industry threatens legal action

UK votes to ban cigarette pack branding, industry threatens legal action

By William James and Martinne Geller LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s parliament approved...

By William James and Martinne Geller LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s parliament approved...

Liberia holds church service for Ebola victims

Liberia holds church service for Ebola victims

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberians held a church service Wednesday for Ebola victims to mark the country’s...

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberians held a church service Wednesday for Ebola victims to mark the country’s...

Fire involving tanker truck shuts down Michigan highway

Fire involving tanker truck shuts down Michigan highway

(Reuters) – A massive fire involving a tanker truck on Detroit’s border shut down Michigan’s...

(Reuters) – A massive fire involving a tanker truck on Detroit’s border shut down Michigan’s...

More than half of angiograms for IHD deemed appropriate

No new Ebola cases in Liberia for more than two weeks: WHO

(HealthDay)—More than half of coronary angiographic studies done to investigate suspected ischemic heart disease...

No new case of the deadly Ebola virus has been registered in Liberia since February 19, the World Health Organization said...

Britain votes for plain cigarette packaging

Experts sound warning over flu dangers in China, India

British lawmakers on Wednesday voted in favour of forcing tobacco firms to sell cigarettes in plain packaging despite fierce...

Scientists sounded warnings Wednesday over H7N9 bird flu in China and the H1N1 strain of swine flu in India that have jointly...

Ebola-infected sewage may require longer holding period

14 Things Girls Who Take Workout Classes Do But Will Never Admit To

Storing Ebola-infected sewage for a week at 86° Fahrenheit or higher should allow enough time for more than 99.99 percent...

Die-hard class takers aren’t just any kind of fitness buffs. They work well in groups, know how to find the best...

You’re Probably Setting Your Treadmill to the Wrong Incline

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Most treadmill runners fall into one of two camps: They’ve never touched their treadmill’s incline buttons...

Mastocytosis in the skin in children and adults Cutaneous Mastocytosis was divided into maculopapular type, diffuse type and mastocytoma. Cutaneous Mastocytosis...

Gender equality is a hot topic right now, and we’re all for it. From Emma Watson championing women’s...

UCLA study shows feasibility of bloodbased test for diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease UCLA researchers have provided the first evidence that a simple blood test could be developed to confirm the presence of...

Repairing the cerebral cortex: It can be done

Graphene: A new tool for fighting cavities and gum disease?

This news release is available in French. A team led by Afsaneh Gaillard (Inserm Unit 1084, Experimental and Clinical...

Dental diseases, which are caused by the overgrowth of certain bacteria in the mouth, are among the most common health problems...

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Researchers develop ‘visual Turing test’ PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Researchers from Brown and Johns Hopkins universities have come up with a new...

The corrugated galaxy — Milky Way may be much larger than previously estimated IMAGE: The Milky Way galaxy is at least 50 percent larger than is commonly estimated, according to new findings that...

Finding strengths — and weaknesses — in hepatitis C’s armor

Bills banning most vaccine exemptions fail in Northwest

Using a specially selected library of different hepatitis C viruses, a team of researchers led by Johns Hopkins scientists...

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Legislative efforts to increase pressure on parents to get their kids vaccinated failed...

Seattle man kills girlfriend, drives her body to psychiatric hospital

Brain-training, exercise, diet keep elderly mental decline at bay

SEATTLE (Reuters) – A Seattle-area man was charged on Wednesday with killing his girlfriend and then driving...

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Older people at risk of dementia who follow advice on healthy...

Why More People Are Turning to YouTube Videos for Fitness Classes

Google change allows company statements to top news searches

For many exercisers, their favorite workout class isn’t offered at the gym. It’s streaming on one of the...

By Tom Bergin LONDON (Reuters) – A littlenoticed change in the way Google selects search results...

Study: Tetanus shot may aid treatment of deadly brain cancer

Exclusive: CVS says biotech drug copies may bring price cuts of 40-50 percent

NEW YORK (AP) — Can a tetanus shot help treat brain cancer? A small study hints that it might. A dose of...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The entry of copycat biotech drugs into the U.S. market could cut prices of expensive medications...

Exercise may preserve motor skills in seniors

Healthy eating, exercise, and braintraining

(Reuters Health) – Being physically active may offset some of the effects of brain aging on seniors’ ability...

A comprehensive programme providing older people at risk of dementia with healthy eating guidance, exercise, brain training,...

Record numbers join Swiss euthanasia organisation

Persistent EHR nonadoption could mean lower payment

The Swiss right-to-die organisation Exit that helps with assisted suicides on Wednesday said its membership reached a record...

(HealthDay)—Persistent nonadopters of electronic health records (EHRs) tend to be older, and are employed in smaller...

CVD risk up with androgen deprivation Tx in prostate cancer

Endo Intl. tops Valeant’s offer for fellow drugmaker Salix (Update)

(HealthDay)—For men with prostate cancer (PCa), the risk for incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) is increased with...

Specialty drugmaker Endo International PLC is trying to lure Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. with an offer Endo said is worth...

Individual- and community-level social gradients of edentulousness

A novel panel of monoclonal antibodies against Schmallenberg virus nucleoprotein and glycoprotein Gc allows specific orthobunyavirus detection and reveals antigenic differences

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Eleven Million Reasons Why the ACA Will Stand The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is working. Nationally, more than 11 million people signed up for coverage in the...

Your Turn: It’s Just About… Life It’s all about awareness. Awareness that you have but one shot at this, one shot at life. There are many...

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10 Rules of Fighting

The deeper the cut, the redder the blood. The deeper the experience, the richer the wisdom. It has always taken...

The workplace often brings out conflict. When you are passionate about your work and good at your job, you’re...

How the United States Stacks Up to Other Countries in Chronic Kidney Disease

Experimental cancer therapy shown to dramatically prolong life

Patients sometimes tell me in research interviews that they intentionally compare themselves to other patients who...

March 11, 2015, 6:43 PM|Duke University released a study Wednesday detailing the results of an experimental treatment aimed...

?Experimental cancer therapy extends woman’s life by 9 years

Prescription for living longer: Spend less time alone

Cancer researchers at Duke University say an experimental treatment has helped prolong patients’ lives. Sandy Hillburn,...

Ask people what it takes to live a long life, and they’ll say things like exercise, take Omega-3s, and see your doctor...

Satellite sees Tropical Cyclone Nathan begin circling near Queensland coast

Babies’ body mass index may predict childhood obesity

IMAGE:Â When Suomi NPP passed over Nathan on March 11 at 4:11 UTC the VIIRS instrument saw the rounded center off-shore...

IMAGE: Shana McCormack, M.D., is a pediatric endocrinologist at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. ...

Is US immigration policy ‘STEMming’ innovation?

Underlying subfertility may affect ART birth outcomes, BU study finds

(Santa Barbara, Calif.) – Foreign born graduate students in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) disciplines...

Birth outcomes for babies whose mothers used assisted reproductive technology (ART) are better in some cases, and worse in...

Concurrent chemoradiation treatment at high-volume facilities improves survival for NSCLC

Briton diagnosed with Ebola in Sierra Leone

DENVER – Patients treated with definitive concurrent chemotherapy and radiation therapy (CCRT) for stage III non-small...

Oregon lawmaker drops bill to ban most vaccine exemptions SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Legislation aiming to pressure Oregon parents to get their kids vaccinated was abandoned...

Rare Medical Condition Is the Secret to Contortionist’s Ability He’s been called a medical mystery, but Daniel Browning Smith just calls himself “Rubber Boy.â€​ “I...

U.N report details Gambia rights abuse as EU considers aid DAKAR (Reuters) – A report by the U.N. special rapporteur on torture has found evidence of significant human...

House dust mites atopy patch test The highest positivity of APT was seen against HDM (67%), then nickel (51%), chrome (40%), cobalt (39%), pallatium...

The potential role of NF-kB activation and synthesis of pro-inflammatory

London (AFP) – A female British healthcare worker has been diagnosed with Ebola in Sierra Leone, authorities...

Why ‘Natural,’ Hypoallergenic Products Can Still Cause Allergic Reactions Skin-care products may have labels touting natural and hypoallergenic ingredients, but that doesn’t mean...

Samantha Harris’s Battle With Breast Cancer: Know Your Body, Protect Your Health World Champion tennis player and female athletics pioneer Billy Jean King said, “Self-awareness is probably...

Hand eczema and other inflammatory skin diseases: efficacy of oral alitretinoin Alitretinoin is a vitamin A derivative. It’s a panagonist of Retinoic Acid Receptors and Retinoid X Receptors....

Cytotoxic diagnostic assays are effective in drug-induced maculopapular exanthemas In 18/36 patients tested drugs elicited granzyme B release in ELISpot. Staining for granulysin was positive in 15/36...

Intracutaneous injection of autologous serum with specific IgE against

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Among the various substances known to cause occupational allergic contact dermatitis, additives to rubber, especially...

The patients are intradermally injected with autologous serum, 0,1 ml, in 3 different places on the volar forearm...

Melinda Gates Shares Personal Reason She Wants All Women To Have Access To Birth Control

Woman Slaps Period Pads All Over Her Town For A Very Important Reason

Melinda Gates understands why contraceptives are vital to the health and well-being of women in the developing world....

Selfish Love I’m a liberated woman. I really am. I’ve paid my own way since I moved out and never dated based on...

‘Possibly The Worst Approach’ The news last month of a clinical trial showing that infants at a high risk for peanut allergies were much less...

In September, Elonë Kastratia noticed a tweet with a powerful statement: imagine if men were as disgusted with...

Here’s To Plumbers, Unsung Heroes Tackling The Water Crisis Fred Schilling, 65, has gotten used to people chuckling when they first hear about World Plumbing Day. He also knows...

How texting is putting strain on your body March 11, 2015, 2:55 PM|Smartphones play an integral part in many people’s days. But the resulting neck strain from...

Homeopathic remedies no better than placebo: Study

New material captures carbon at half the energy cost

Homeopathic remedies are a popular type of alternative treatment based on the concept that a tiny amount of illness-causing...

IMAGE:Â The diamine-appended metal-organic framework before and after binding of carbon dioxide. The view is a cross...

Understanding plants’ immune systems could lead to better tomatoes, roses, rice

New research reveals low-oxygen impacts on West Coast groundfish

IMAGE:Â Plants that are infected with speck disease often have wilted leaves and damaged fruit. view more Credit:...

Georgia State study: Ebola-infected sewage may require longer holding period Storing Ebola-infected sewage for a week at 86° Fahrenheit or higher should allow enough time for more than 99.99 percent...

Treatment outlook for adults with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy move from grim to good IMAGE:Â This is Barry Maron, director of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center at the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation. ...

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Most wrongful-death lawsuits settled in listeria outbreak DENVER (AP) — A Denver judge wrapped up most of the wrongful-death lawsuits stemming from a 2011 listeria...

Oregon city considers penalizing pot growers for smelly marijuana

IMAGE:Â Researchers developed a sturdy, protective housing for oxygen sensors attached to trawl nets to protect them...

Rat brains point to lead’s role in schizophrenia IMAGE: Rats exposed to lead had a lower cell density of parvalbumin-positive neurons compared with controls. ...

Hospital admissions for chest pain may result from poor communication By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Poor communication may lead some patients with chest pain...

Billed for ‘Free’ Preventive Care This weekly QA addresses questions from real patients about healthcare costs. Have a question you’d like...

New Bionic Heart Doesn’t Beat and That’s Why It Could Revolutionize Transplants Scientists at the Texas Heart Institute say the perfect bionic heart is within their reach, but it doesn’t beat. The...

Specialty Compounding to halt production, sale of sterile drugs

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(Reuters) – Specialty Compounding Llc reached a settlement with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday,...

Mutating H7N9 bird flu may pose pandemic threat, scientists warn

Can ultrasound fight Alzheimer’s? Mice study hints at new weapon

LONDON (Reuters) – A wave of H7N9 bird flu in China that has spread into people may have the potential to emerge...

LONDON (Reuters) – Scientists believe they may have found a new weapon in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease...

Waning interest is biggest risk in race to overcome Ebola: WHO

FDA issues new warning about testosterone drugs

GENEVA (Reuters) – Waning interest in Ebola could jeopardize efforts to stamp out the world’s worst recorded...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning men about testosterone replacement products increasing their risk...

New Jersey mom freezes eggs for her daughter

Assessing the relationship between contact sensitization and eczema in adolescents and adults on the example of nickel and neomycin: preliminary results of a meta-analysis of epidemiological data

 (Stacey Dimick) A New Jersey mother who chose to freeze her eggs for her infant daughter whose medical treatment may...

Data from patch test studies carried out in Denmark, Germany, Italy, North America and Poland have met the inclusion...

Barrier’s deficiency impact in food allergy course in children High TEWL was associated with a more severe disease course and a poor response to treatment with antihistamines...

The role of prednisolone in acute urticaria management 49 patients were enrolled; 24 patients received prednisolone with Levocetirizine and 25 received only Levocetirizine....

Viola Davis Recalls Being ‘So Hungry And Ashamed’ As A Child Long before she was a two-time Oscar nominee, Viola Davis was just one of many children in the U.S. suffering from...

Displaced, Replaced, Erased — The Anguishing Heartbreaks of Rejection Of all of the possible experiences people endure when they are abandoned in love, rejection is probably the most...

David Gelles’s Book ‘Mindful Work’ Reveals How Meditation Can Revolutionize Your Workplace Happiness The following is an excerpt from David Gelles’s Mindful Work. In the book, Gelles discusses how meditation...

The Serum Cytokines’ Network and Th1/Th2 Profile Balance in patients with Chronic Urticaria This prospective study included 46 patients with CU and 12 patients without urticaria or angioedema as a control...

Recurrent symmetrical drug-related intertriginous and flexural exanthema caused by different iodinated contrast media A 76-year-old woman with the diagnostic suspicion of urinary lithiasis, was subjected to a CT scan with an unknown...

Stop Telling Me I’m Old Standing at Macy’s jewelry counter, I was having a difficult time making a decision. A saleswoman, recognizing...

Mom Has Cancer Mom Has Cancer One day I woke up, I saw my Mom with no hair. I wondered...

Did this 7-week-old baby really say "Hello"? Babies don’t normally start talking till around the time of their first birthday. But one mother in Northern Ireland...

"Palcohol" powdered alcohol wins federal approval

Study reveals how genetic changes lead to familial Alzheimer’s disease

A controversial powdered alcohol product called Palcohol, intended to be mixed into drinks, has gained approval from a federal...

IMAGE:Â This image compares sections of cortex from a control mouse (left) to a mouse with a presenilin-1 mutation (right)....

Could yoga lessen prenatal

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Scientists find a new beta cell maturation step triggered by weaning from milk to chow IMAGE: Discovering a new developmental step is professor Yuval Dor at the Hebrew University’s Institute for...

IMAGE: Cloud streets — long rows of cumulus clouds oriented parallel to the direction of the wind — are...

Dark neural patches IMAGE:Â The virus stains in red the connections leaving the neostriatum wherever it is expressed, but not everywhere...

Meta-study shows that the experience of time is altered in depression

Highly pathogenic bird flu confirmed in Arkansas turkeys: USDA

This news release is available in German. Time perception is highly subjective and usually depends on the relevant situation...

CHICAGO (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of highly pathogenic...

Maine Mom Hopes Diagnosis of Rare Syndrome Will Exonerate Dad of Child Abuse Charges

Rare Medical Condition Is the Secret to Contortionist???s Ability

Two Maine parents are fighting to prove their young son suffers from a rare medical condition that could explain his multiple...

He’s been called a medical mystery, but Daniel Browning Smith just calls himself “Rubber Boy.â€​ “I...

UK military health care worker has Ebola, officials say

UK military healthcare worker tests positive for Ebola in Sierra Leone

LONDON (AP) — Public Health England says a British military health care worker in Sierra Leone has tested...

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said on Wednesday a military healthcare worker had tested positive for Ebola while...

South Africa crime in focus after television reporter mugged on camera

Genetic high cholesterol ‘may help protect against type 2 diabetes’

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Two men, one armed with a gun, were caught on camera late on Tuesday mugging a South...

Wednesday March 11 2015 Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic condition that causes high cholesterol “High...

Autism-related genes linked to cognitive ability

Highly pathogenic bird flu detected in Arkansas turkey flock: USDA

Wednesday March 11 2015 Most children with ASD have below average intelligence “Autism is linked to higher...

CHICAGO (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of highly pathogenic...

Hi-tech paint gives urinating revelers a soaking

Screening men with ED for heart disease could save money, lives

People living in Hamburg’s St. Pauli’s nightclub district are used to hordes of drunken tourists, crime and...

If every man with erectile dysfunction were screened for heart disease, more than a million events like heart attack or...

Women seeking happiness should ditch birth control pill, doctor says

VS120 – fast and precise fluorescence slide scanning

New York women, it’s time to embrace your inner moodiness. And that means ditching the drugs. “Too many...

Olympus’ latest version of the VS120 virtual slide scanning systems provides fast and reliable whole slide scanning...

Documents Detail Sugar Industry Efforts To Direct Medical Research

Federal judge enters consent decree against Specialty Compounding LLC

i Back in 2007, Christin Kearns attended a conference for dentists like herself to learn about links between...

U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel entered a consent decree of permanent injunction on March 10, 2015 between the United States...

Comparison of Schmallenberg virus antibody levels detected in milk and serum from individual cows

EEG based evaluation of stereoscopic 3D displays for viewer discomfort

1 School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, University of Nottingham, Sutton...

Breaking the Silence on Autism and

1 Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Centre for Intelligent...

9 Ways to Tell if You Are Living

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The latest numbers show that the recent measles outbreak in California has resulted in more than 156 infected patients...

Long ago my wife came up to me while I was watching a three-hour Cubs game and asked a simple question? “Why...

Depression Plus Stress May Raise Heart Health Risks

An Apple a Day?

By Don Rauf Depression and stress can damage heart health. Put both conditions together, and it may cause a double-whammy...

I am just back from attending the Apple Live Event in San Francisco, where I snapped the photo above from my seat...

Is Putting A Plastic Container In the Microwave Really That Bad?

Men with lower IQs tend to drink more, study finds

How bad is putting a plastic container in the microwave? When you bring your lunch to work in one and you don’t...

March 11, 2015, 10:45 AM|Researchers have found a link between intelligence and binge-drinking. CBSN’s Elaine Quijano...

A killer combination of stress and depression

How 3-D bioprinting could address the shortage of organ donations

Heart disease, depression and stress can be a deadly combination, a new study finds. Researchers looking at the effect of...

Three-dimensional bioprinting has come a long way since its early days when a bioengineer replaced the ink in his desktop...

British Psychological Society report challenges received wisdom about mental illness

Silk could be new ‘green’ material for next-generation batteries

21st March 2015 will see the US launch of the British Psychological Society’s Division of Clinical Psychology’s...

Lithium-ion batteries have enabled many of today’s electronics, from portable gadgets to electric cars. But much to...

Uncovering the effects of cooking, digestion on gluten and wheat allergens in pasta

Researchers develop tool to understand how the gut microbiome works

Researchers trying to understand wheat-related health problems have found new clues to how the grain’s proteins, including...

HEIDELBERG, 11 March 2015 – Researchers at Harvard Medical School and Columbia University in the United States have...

Gender and race influences when teens start drinking, smoking and doing drugs

British parliament votes to ban branding on cigarette packs

Cigarette use among white teenagers is substantially higher than among black and Hispanic teenagers, especially at 18 years...

LONDON (Reuters) – British lawmakers voted strongly in favour of laws to ban branding on cigarette packs...

FDA proposal to allow drug reps to circulate data draws protests

New Hampshire lawmakers to consider decriminalizing marijuana

By Toni Clarke (Reuters) – Consumer watchdog Public Citizen has called on U.S. health regulators...

By Ted Siefer (Reuters) – Lawmakers in New Hampshire are expected to vote Wednesday on a bill...

Specialty drugs save lives, come with daunting price tags

GE to base its renewables unit in France: Alstom chief

Mati Munoz lost her liver to hepatitis C, and the virus was attacking its transplanted replacement last year when...

PARIS (Reuters) – General Electric Co GE.N will base its renewable energy unit in Paris and put a Frenchman...

S.Africa crime in focus after television reporter mugged on camera

Chemo doesn’t have to mean going bald anymore

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Two men, one armed with a gun, were caught on camera late on Tuesday mugging a South...

Say the word “chemoâ€​ and what comes to mind? Cancer? Nausea? Hair loss? It seems that final association is,...

How do people spread stress to each other?

Number of children born to unmarried, cohabiting parents at record high

 (iStock) Q: Regarding your column on people spreading secondhand stress at the office, how is stress actually conveyed...

The U.S. is seeing a steady rise in children born to unmarried, cohabiting couples—a trend that reflects a societal...

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Trial of Tekmira’s TKM-Ebola treatment starts in Sierra Leone

Baby born with rare diagnosis: He only has half of his heart

People walk past a billboard encouraging people suffering from symptoms linked to Ebola to present themselves at a health...

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Genetic markers for PTSD linked to immune system response, study says

Environmental factors that modulate childhood allergy risk

Researchers have identified genetic markers associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that are linked with regulating...

A number of factors that have a decisive impact on the likelihood that young children will develop asthmatic conditions...

Environmental factors that modulate childhood allergy risk

Considerable potential savings with generic medicines

A number of factors that have a decisive impact on the likelihood that young children will develop asthmatic conditions...

Substituting branded medications with drugs containing the same active ingredients (generics) can save considerable amounts...

Considerable potential savings with generic medicines

Researchers tap stem cells to heal rotator cuff injuries

Substituting branded medications with drugs containing the same active ingredients (generics) can save considerable amounts...

He’s shirtless when he steps into the camera frame, late 30s, brown hair with a mustache. He swings his arms out...

Researchers tap stem cells to heal rotator cuff injuries

Limited self-renewal of stem cells in the brain

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Stem cells in the brain can produce neurons and are consequently seen as a hope for treatment. A team of researchers from...

Limited self-renewal of stem cells in the brain

Scientists sequence genome of classical Hodgkin lymphoma

Stem cells in the brain can produce neurons and are consequently seen as a hope for treatment. A team of researchers from...

A team of researchers has sequenced the genome of classical Hodgkin lymphoma, illuminating exactly which proteins are altered...

Scientists sequence genome of classical Hodgkin lymphoma

New injectable polymer could strengthen blood clots

A team of researchers has sequenced the genome of classical Hodgkin lymphoma, illuminating exactly which proteins are altered...

Most military battlefield casualties die before ever reaching a surgical hospital. Of those soldiers who might potentially...

New injectable polymer could strengthen blood clots

McGill researchers discover key epigenetic factor that controls development of hippocampus

Most military battlefield casualties die before ever reaching a surgical hospital. Of those soldiers who might potentially...

McGill researchers discover key epigenetic factor that controls development of hippocampus

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Insomnia symptoms affect suicide risk among people who drink alcohol

Naproxen and omeprazole combination effective in preventing bladder cancer

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The anti-inflammatory class of drugs NSAIDs have shown great promise in preventing cancers including colon, esophagus and...

Naproxen and omeprazole combination effective in preventing bladder cancer

Discovery demystifies origin of life chirality phenomenon

The anti-inflammatory class of drugs NSAIDs have shown great promise in preventing cancers including colon, esophagus and...

The origin of life is still a mystery with many unsolved puzzles. How were molecules created? How did they assemble...

Discovery demystifies origin of life chirality phenomenon

Pre-amplification in the context of highthroughput qPCR gene expression experiment

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Pre-amplification in the context of highthroughput qPCR gene expression experiment

Hemicrania continua with contralateral cranial autonomic features: a case report

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Department of Neurology, Smt B. K. Shah Medical institute and research Centre...

Hemicrania continua with contralateral cranial autonomic features: a case report

Kernel approaches for differential expression analysis of mass spectrometry-based metabolomics data

Department of Neurology, Smt B. K. Shah Medical institute and research Centre...

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Kernel approaches for differential expression analysis of mass spectrometry-based metabolomics data

5 Things About Aging Nobody Ever Tells You

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We all knew to expect hot flashes, maybe even some prostate issues. But nobody ever warned us about these aging-related...

5 Things About Aging Nobody Ever Tells You

The Best Way To Spend The First 10 Minutes Of Your Workday

We all knew to expect hot flashes, maybe even some prostate issues. But nobody ever warned us about these aging-related...

How you deal with the initial 10 minutes of the workday largely can determine how effective and productive you will...

The Best Way To Spend The First 10 Minutes Of Your Workday

The deadly effect of stress and depression

How you deal with the initial 10 minutes of the workday largely can determine how effective and productive you will...

March 11, 2015, 5:54 AM|Researchers find when patients experiencing both conditions it’s a “psychosocial perfect...

The deadly effect of stress and depression

All creatures great and small: How the environment controls traits

March 11, 2015, 5:54 AM|Researchers find when patients experiencing both conditions it’s a “psychosocial perfect...

IMAGE:Â McGill researchers have discovered that environmental factors play a crucial role in determining complex traits...

All creatures great and small: How the environment controls traits

NYU scientists develop computer model explaining how brain learns to categorize

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NYU scientists develop computer model explaining how brain learns to categorize New York University researchers have devised a computer model to explain how a neural circuit learns to classify sensory...

A grand extravaganza of new stars At the centre of the image is the open star cluster NGC 6193, containing around thirty bright stars and forming the heart...

New York University researchers have devised a computer model to explain how a neural circuit learns to classify sensory...

A grand extravaganza of new stars At the centre of the image is the open star cluster NGC 6193, containing around thirty bright stars and forming the heart...

Younger immigrants at higher risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease OTTAWA, March 10, 2015 – The younger a person is when they immigrate to Canada, the higher their risk of developing...

Younger immigrants at higher risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease

Researchers synthesize new thin-film material for use in fuel cells

OTTAWA, March 10, 2015 – The younger a person is when they immigrate to Canada, the higher their risk of developing...

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Researchers synthesize new thin-film material for use in fuel cells

Blue blood on ice — how an Antarctic octopus survives the cold

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uses an unique strategy to transport oxygen in its blood, according to...

Blue blood on ice — how an Antarctic octopus survives the cold

Advocate of disabled wins $1.7 million Templeton Prize for 2015

An Antarctic octopus that lives in ice-cold water uses an unique strategy to transport oxygen in its blood, according to...

By Tom Heneghan TROSLY-BREUIL, France (Reuters) – Jean Vanier, a Canadian who launched an international...

Advocate of disabled wins $1.7 million Templeton Prize for 2015

Tyson continues effort to cut antibiotics from chicken production

By Tom Heneghan TROSLY-BREUIL, France (Reuters) – Jean Vanier, a Canadian who launched an international...

By P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO (Reuters) – Tyson Foods Inc has removed gentamicin, a key antibiotic...

Tyson continues effort to cut antibiotics from chicken production

Sugar industry influenced US cavity research: study

By P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO (Reuters) – Tyson Foods Inc has removed gentamicin, a key antibiotic...

The sugar industry convinced US government scientists decades ago to research ways of preventing cavities that did...

Sugar industry influenced US cavity research: study

5 Health Benefits You Never Knew About Organic Food

The sugar industry convinced US government scientists decades ago to research ways of preventing cavities that did...

The term ‘Organic Food’ conjures up images of alfalfa sprouts, mixed greens, and bland, tasteless vegetables...

5 Health Benefits You Never Knew About Organic Food

Record numbers sign up to Swiss rightto-die organization

The term ‘Organic Food’ conjures up images of alfalfa sprouts, mixed greens, and bland, tasteless vegetables...

ZURICH (Reuters) – A Swiss organization that helps people take their own lives and defends their right to...

Record numbers sign up to Swiss rightto-die organization

The plant that gives you a better night’s rest

ZURICH (Reuters) – A Swiss organization that helps people take their own lives and defends their right to...

Drinking chamomile tea can calm you down and get you ready for bed, but there are some other natural ways to help you get...

The plant that gives you a better night’s rest

New mums more satisfied after giving birth in a public hospital

Drinking chamomile tea can calm you down and get you ready for bed, but there are some other natural ways to help you get...

Women who give birth in a public hospital are more confident parents compared to women who have babies privately, a new...

Research findings offer new insights into pathophysiology of PTSD

Rush University Medical Center named one of nation’s 100 Top Hospitals

Researchers at the Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System and University of California, San Diego School of Medicine,...

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Advanced clinical decision support tools reduce mortality for pneumonia patients

Type 2 diabetes less common in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia

A new study by Intermountain Medical Center researchers in Salt Lake City found that using advanced clinical decision support...

The prevalence of type 2 diabetes among 25,000 patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (a genetic disorder characterized...

Repeatedly exposing children to secondhand smoke is child abuse, argues Adam Goldstein

Excess dietary sodium can adversely affect organs

Purposefully and repeatedly exposing children to secondhand smoke — a known human carcinogen — is child abuse,...

Challenging cases of professionalism in Japan: improvement in understanding of professional behaviors among

You may think you’re one of the lucky ones who can eat all the salty snacks and convenience foods you want and still...

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The central nervous system transcriptome of the weakly electric brown ghost knifefish (Apteronotus leptorhynchus): de novo assembly, annotation, and proteomics validation

Agreement between administrative data and the Resident Assessment Instrument Minimum Dataset (RAI-MDS) for medication use in long-term care facilities: a population-based study

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A novel system for evaluating drought–cold tolerance of grapevines using chlorophyll fluorescence

Assessing feedback interactions in a creative setting

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JAMA publishes one-year data for transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedure ROCHESTER, Minn. — Study results of one-year data for more than 12,000 patients who had transcatheter aortic valve...

Chestnut Hill, MA (March 9th, 2015): Feedback – the objective response, opinion, or input – is something most...

Keck School of Medicine of USC scientists open door for asthma cure IMAGE:Â Omid Akbari, Ph.D. (left), and Hadi Maazi, D.V.M., Ph.D., of the Keck School of Medicine of USC led a study...

The chameleon reorganizes its nanocrystals to change colors

Fractal patterns may uncover new line of attack on cancer

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Studying the intricate fractal patterns on the surface of cells could give researchers a new insight into the physical nature...

WSU researchers see way cocaine hijacks memory

Parliament set to vote to ban branding on cigarette packs

VANCOUVER, Wash.–Washington State University researchers have found a mechanism in the brain that facilitates the...

LONDON (Reuters) – Lawmakers in the lower house of parliament are expected to vote to ban branding on cigarette...

EU law on GM crops clears the ground for wave of approvals

Merck cancer drug is first approved under UK early access scheme

By Barbara Lewis BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU politicians on Wednesday will sign a new law on the...

LONDON (Reuters) – Merck Co’s cancer drug Keytruda, which works by boosting the immune system but...

How to add an inch to your arms without ever picking up a weight

Work-family conflict linked to verbal abuse

 (iStock) If you could add an inch to any body part, what would you choose? Wait! That’s not what I meant. Let...

IMAGE:Â A study co-authored by Michigan State University psychologist Chu-Hsiang Chang suggests work-family conflict...

Scientists find rare dwarf satellite galaxy candidates in Dark Energy Survey data

Optical fibers light the way for brain-like computing

Scientists on two continents have independently discovered a set of celestial objects that seem to belong to the rare category...

Hidden greenhouse emissions revealed in new Board of Agriculture report IMAGE:Â Restoring drained ground to wetland reduces the release of both carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide from the ground. ...

Friction means Antarctic glaciers more sensitive to climate change than we thought

Computers that function like the human brain could soon become a reality thanks to new research using optical fibres made...

Cosmic dust discs withstand hellfire A team of scientists led by astronomers at the University of Bonn discovered an unusual phenomenon in the centre of the Milky...

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One of the biggest unknowns in understanding the effects of climate change today is the melting rate of glacial ice in Antarctica....

By Naomi Tajitsu and Adam Jourdan WELLINGTON/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese demand for New Zealand...

Fight to end child marriage must be scaled up: experts

Researchers discover new signaling pathway in embryonic development

By Lisa Anderson UNITED NATIONS (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Advocates against child marriage...

During pregnancy, the mother supplies the fetus with nutrients and oxygen via the placenta. If placental development is...

Female athletes at increased risk of ACL injuries

Obstructive sleep apnea increases risk of motor vehicle accidents

Female athletes endure two to eight times more anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, injuries than their male counterparts....

A new study finds that obstructive sleep apnea is associated with a significantly increased risk of motor vehicle accidents,...

Simple low-cost intervention could help reduce HIV-related deaths in Africa

New evidence links autism risk genes to better cognitive function

A new approach to care for patients with advanced HIV in Tanzania and Zambia, combining community support and screening for...

Genes linked with a greater risk of developing autism may also be associated with higher intelligence, a study suggests. Researchers...

MDC scientists identify new molecular signaling pathway that regulates placental development

Berkeley Lab scientists uncover new clues about cancer risk from low-dose radiation

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Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have uncovered...

A novel myogenic function residing in the 5? non-coding region of Insulin receptor substrate-1 (Irs-1) transcript

Oromandibular dystonia: a serious side effect of capecitabine

1 Department of Nutritional Physiology, Institute of Health Biosciences, Tokushima...

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Simplified technique of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a patient with situs inversus: a case report and review of techniques

Cross-sectional study comparing public and private hospitals in Catalonia: Is the practice of routine episiotomy changing?

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The European technical report on aquatic effect-based monitoring tools under the water framework directive

New approach to HIV management in Tanzania and Zambia reduces deaths by almost one-third

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A new approach to care for patients with advanced HIV in Tanzania and Zambia, combining community support and screening for...

Engineered cells could help tackle the third most common cancer in Chinese males

Solving the riddle of neutron stars

Researchers at the University of Birmingham believe that a new method of genetically engineering immune cells could lead...

High levels of vitamin D is suspected of increasing mortality rates The level of vitamin D in our blood should neither be too high nor to low. Scientists from the University of Copenhagen are...

This news release is available in German. It has not yet been possible to measure the gravitational waves predicted...

International team of scientists discovers tiny glassy snails in caves of Northern Spain IMAGE:Â Glassy shells of Zospeum vasconicum from Cueva de la Ermita de Sandaili (type locality) are displayed. ...

High performance, lightweight supercapacitor electrodes of the future

Western girls holiday in Kenya to undergo FGM in secret: TRFN

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By Katy Migiro NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Somali families living in Britain and...

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Fight to end child marriage must be scaled up

Drugmaker GSK to steer Asian business from new Singapore headquarters

By Lisa Anderson UNITED NATIONS (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Advocates against child marriage...

SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) – Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline will establish a new headquarters for Asia in Singapore...

3D printed organs offer ultra-realistic practice models

‘Sugar papers’ reveal industry role in 1970s dental program

An incision from the surgeon’s scalpel sends liquid oozing over the surface of a the lung, but on this occasion...

A newly discovered cache of industry documents reveals that the sugar industry worked closely with the National Institutes...

Limited evidence supporting herbal meds in GI disorders

Review: Skin tests can diagnose contrast media hypersensitivity

(HealthDay)—Limited evidence supports use of herbal remedies in gastrointestinal disorders, and the lack of quality...

(HealthDay)—For patients with hypersensitivity reaction (HSR) to iodinated contrast media (ICM), skin tests can be...

Don’t delay school for summer-born or premature kids: study

FactCheck: has Medicare spending more than doubled in the last decade?

(HealthDay)—Delaying the start of school for a year for children with summer birthdays or those born prematurely...

This is necessary with government expenditure on Medicare more than doubling from about A$8 billion to A$20 billion over...

Time to stop abusing the NHMRC for ideological purposes

Whipple procedure: a review of a 7-year clinical experience in a referral center for hepatobiliary and pancreas diseases

The release today of the long-awaited NHMRC Statement and Advice on Homeopathy is just the latest in a series of pointless...

The ratio of Th17/Treg cells as a risk indicator in early acute respiratory distress syndrome It is generally believed that inflammatory cells and their associated mediators are mandatory in the pathological...

Treatment received and treatment adequacy of depressive disorders among young adults in Finland 1 Department Health, Mental Health Unit, National Institute for Health and...

New carbon accounting method proposed Established ways of measuring carbon emissions can sometimes give misleading feedback on how national policies affect global...

Same forces as today caused climate changes 1.4 billion years ago Natural forces have always caused the climate on Earth to fluctuate. Now researchers have found geological evidence that...

1 Iran University of Medical Sciences, Firoozgar General Hospital Tehran, Tehran,...

Postoperative pneumonia following cardiac surgery in non-ventilated patients versus mechanically ventilated patients: is there any difference? 1 Hôpital Universitaire Félix Guyon, Réanimation Polyvalente, Allée...

Anti-PM/Scl antibodies are found in Japanese patients with various systemic autoimmune conditions besides myositis and scleroderma 1 Department of Dermatology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine,...

Clinical trial suggests combination therapy is best for low-grade brain tumors COLUMBUS, Ohio – New clinical-trial findings provide further evidence that combining chemotherapy with radiation therapy...

Bat species is first mammal found hibernating at constant warm temperatures Many mammals — and some birds — escape the winter by hibernating for three to nine months. This period of dormancy...

Can intensive mindfulness training improve depression?

Being ‘laid off’ leads to a decade of distrust

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People who lose their jobs are less willing to trust others for up to a decade after being laid-off, according to new research...

China to scrutinize New Zealand milk powder imports after poisoning scare

Drugmaker GSK to steer Asian business from new Singapore HQ

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SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China will increase scrutiny on milk powder imports from New Zealand, its quality control...

(Reuters) – Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline GSK.L said on Wednesday it was establishing a new global headquarters...

Ferret ban stays in place after NYC health board vote

New class of drugs could increase lifespan, delay aging: study

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Ferret ownership will remain an illicit pleasure in New York City after health officials...

At a point in time when alternate solutions to pharmaceuticals are in demand, scientists have identified a class...

Girl Breaks Off Chunk of Kidney in Freak Shoelace Accident

Sugar industry influenced US cavity research

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Miami (AFP) – The sugar industry convinced US government scientists decades ago to research ways of preventing...

Novelist Neal Stephenson Describes Spending 416 Days at a Treadmill Desk

Suspected bird flu case found in Arkansas poultry, USDA says

Novelist Neal Stephenson has to spend a lot of time at a desk, but that doesn’t mean he’s sitting still. Stephenson,...

CHICAGO (Reuters) – A suspected case of avian influenza has been identified in poultry in Arkansas, the third-largest...

More kids in Britain learning about sex at school

Study of weight-loss strategies for people with disabling conditions finds more approaches needed

(Reuters Health) – More young people in Britain are learning about sex at school than years ago, according to a...

UN report: Campaign has reduced mother and child deaths (Update) A U.N. initiative to improve the health of women and children that attracted $60 billion over the past five years has led...

A review of nutrition and weight-loss interventions for people with impaired mobility found strategies are sorely lacking...

‘Perfect storm’ of stress, depression may raise risk of death, heart attack for heart patients The combination of stress and heavy depression can significantly increase heart patient’s risk of death or heart...

Brain tumor patients put on fast track in revolutionary clinical trial

Digital breast tomosynthesis beats prone stereotactic VAB

Brain tumor experts at Barrow Neurological Institute at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center have...

(HealthDay)—Clinical performance of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT)-guided vacuumassisted biopsy (VAB) is superior...

Researchers find that weight-loss strategies sorely lacking for individuals with neurological disabilities

Brain tumor experts launch revolutionary fast-track approach to cancer research

A review of nutrition and weight-loss interventions for people with impaired mobility found strategies are sorely lacking...

Brain tumor experts at Barrow Neurological Institute at Dignity Health St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center have...

The 13 Worst Things About Being Pregnant

9 Ridiculous Misconceptions You Can’t Believe You Used to Have About Sex

Just remember: At the end of the day (or one very, very long night), a billion annoyances lead to one cute baby. Totally...

Pay Attention—This Is How a Nutritionist ‘Detoxes’ This article was written by Michele Foley and repurposed with permission from POPSUGAR Fitness. Without the monotony of...

Michelle Duggar Opens Up About Teenage Struggle With Bulimia “19 Kids and Countingâ€​ star Michelle Duggar opened up about struggling with bulimia as a teenager in...

Before you had a formal introduction to all things sex, you probably heard about blowjobs, “making love,â€​...

How to Meditate While Running Before getting started, I should tell you that in the Son Buddhist tradition there’s no such thing as running...

If You’re Trying To Quit Smoking, You’re Better Off Alone Than With A Smoking Spouse By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – A smoker trying to kick the habit may be better off...

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Is blogging and tweeting about cancer a good idea?

Design and build of synthetic DNA goes back to ‘BASIC’

When a person is diagnosed with cancer, making meaning out of life and developing a broader social support structure can...

A new technique for creating artificial DNA that is faster, more accurate and more flexible than existing methods has been...

‘Digitizing’ crosstalk among heart cells may help locate epicenters of heart rhythms

Fading orange-red in Van Gogh’s paintings

A team of scientists led by Johns Hopkins cardiologist and biomedical engineer Hiroshi Ashikaga, M.D., Ph.D., has developed...

Nutrient pollution from nitrogen and phosphorus reduces streams’ ability to support aquatic life IMAGE: Experiments were in streams (shown by dots) characteristic of human-modified landscapes. view more Credit:...

Regenstrief study finds natural language processing accurately tracks colonoscopy quality IMAGE:Â Timothy Imler, M.D. is a Regenstrief Institute investigator and an Indiana University School of Medicine assistant...

Keep Your Mind in Shape Once a week, I step on a scale that measures not only my weight, but also percentages of body fat, body water and...

Red lead is most familiar to us in orange-red rustproof paint. Artists have treasured the brilliant color of this pigment...

Study reveals strong link between wildlife recreation and conservation What inspires people to support conservation? As concerns grow about the sustainability of modern society, this question...

Virgin’s Branson joins clemency calls for Indonesia death row inmates By Jane Wardell SYDNEY (Reuters) – British businessman Richard Branson has joined calls for...

Utah to bring back firing squad if lethal injections unavailable (Reuters) – Lawmakers in Utah voted on Tuesday to bring back the use of executions by firing squad if lethal...

Bitcoin Exchange itBit says it won part of bitcoin auction

Blind Golden Retriever ‘Smiley’ Warms Hearts as Therapy Dog

NEW YORK (Reuters) – – Bitcoin exchange itBit on Tuesday said it had won part of the U.S. government’s...

A golden retriever named “Smileyâ€​ is living up to his name as a therapy dog who brightens the days of patients...

Ireland rushes through new law after inadvertently legalizing ecstasy

Burger King cuts soft drinks from kids’ meals

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland was rushing emergency legislation through parliament on Tuesday to make the possession...

US fast-food chain Burger King said Tuesday it was cutting soft drinks from its children’s meals amid mounting pressure...

Ensuring respect and dignity in the ICU

Researchers discover genetic links to rosacea

Identifying loss of dignity and lack of respectful treatment as preventable harms in health care, researchers at Johns Hopkins...

Today marked the publication of the first ever genome-wide association study of rosacea, a common and incurable skin disorder....

What a Guy Learned About Women From Watching Lifetime for Two Days Straight

A Psychologist Weighs in on How The Bachelorette’s New Twist Will Affect Her Chances at Love

On a snowy weekend in February, I watched nothing but the Lifetime Channel and kind of loved it. I should probably...

To say Bachelor Nation was divided about who the next Bachelorette should be is like saying the Kardashians like a touch...

7 Skin-Care Ingredients You Might Be Allergic To

FDA Decision Signals New Competition For Some Of The Costliest Drugs

Ever used a new scrub or moisturizer—only to be left with red, itchy skin? The ingredients in your products could...

i A look inside the factory in Kundl, Austria, where Sandoz, a unit of Novartis, makes biosimilar drugs. ...

As Climate Wars Heat Up, Some Skeptics Are Targets

Florida Gov. Scott Denies Banning Phrase ‘Climate Change’

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A Sheriff And A Doctor Team Up To Map Childhood Trauma

Federal health spending is forecast to slow, but states face rising bills

i Alachua County Sheriff Sadie Darnell (left), and Dr. Nancy Hardt, University of Florida. ...

The narrative for the upcoming budget appears to be in a state of flux. Is it still to be “tough loveâ€​ or “we’re...

The Comment Section For Every Article Ever Written About Breastfeeding

No, Science Isn’t ‘A Boy Thing.’ And These Genius Girls Prove It

Breast is best. Your issue sounds like a tongue tie, go get it snipped. Three pediatricians have examined him and...

Celiac Disease Is More Common Than We Previously Thought Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune disorder that is triggered by the consumption of glutencontaining grains such...

Side-By-Side Photo Shows Hypocrisy Of Suggesting Women Should Breastfeed In The Bathroom When Israeli photographer and mom Tamar Shugert saw 52Frames’ “Make A Statementâ€​ photo challenge,...

Science isn’t just for one gender — just ask the girls in Microsoft’s new ad. Despite their...

7 Ways Apple’s New Software Could Change Medical Research For The Better For many of us who have smartphones, tracking things like our steps, meals, sleep, medication, weight and menstruation...

?Do dumber guys drink more? Caricatures of the not-too-swift, drunken fratboy may have some basis in science, with a new study finding that the lower...

Tylenol maker pleads guilty over metal particles

Brain development controlled by epigenetic factor

PHILADELPHIA – A subsidiary of Johnson Johnson pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal criminal charge that it sold over-the-counter...

McGill researchers have discovered, for the first time, the importance of a key epigenetic regulator in the development of...

Study explains control of cell metabolism in

New clues about the risk of cancer from low-dose radiation

La Jolla, Calif., March 9, 2015 – Researchers at Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute (Sanford-Burnham) have...

Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have uncovered...

One in six college students misuse ADHD stimulant drugs

Salt affects organs

IMAGE:Â A team of researchers led by senior Kari Benson and associate professor Kate Flory of the University of South...

IMAGE:Â A review paper co-authored by a team from the University of Delaware and Christiana Care indicates that even...

March Madness brackets: Flipping a coin is your best bet

Tylenol maker to pay $25 million for selling metal-contaminated drugs

ANN ARBOR–Each year, millions of people lose billions of dollars in NCAA March Madness basketball pools. Still, most...

By Lindsay Dunsmuir WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Johnson Johnson subsidiary pleaded guilty on...

Modified Mediterranean diets also good for weight loss

Surgery may not stop locker-room taunts about penis appearance

By Shereen Lehman (Reuters Health) – A modified Mediterranean diet with local foods may be...

By Madeline Kennedy (Reuters Health) – Surgery to change penis appearance may not do much to...

Isn’t it Time to Put Pre-Prom Tanning to Bed?

Nearly 11.7 million signed up for Obamacare health insurance: HHS

I don’t know a mom or dad who doesn’t remember tanning before prom — or even just to feel some...

By Yasmeen Abutaleb NEW YORK (Reuters) – Nearly 11.7 million people have either signed up or...

‘Superbug’ Scope Maker Had Altered Design to Make Cleaning Easier Even Before Outbreaks

Climate Change May Be Destroying World’s Oldest-Known Mummies

The endoscopes allegedly responsible for a wave

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Climate Change May Be Destroying World’s Oldest-Known Mummies

On Turning 39

i A mummy of a Chinchorro child, dating to between 5000 B.C. and 3000 B.C. The Chinchorros were hunter-gatherers...

On Turning 39 This piece originally ran on the author’s website. Last week was my 39th birthday. 39 years. On my birthday,...

Why Routine Blood Tests Often Fail to Detect Low Thyroid Function (And What We Can Do About It) All too often the routine blood tests fail to detect a significant percentage of low thyroid cases. Frequently sick...

8 Surprising Culprits That Keep You From Falling Asleep 3 JanMika via Getty Images Many popular over-thecounter pain medications, like Excedrin and Bayer Back and Body, may...

Our Children Rarely Die Rare is defined as seldom occurring or found, uncommon. There are only 24 known manuscripts of the Magna Carta....

This Online Video Series Is Fighting Childhood Obesity — And The Kids Are Loving It The very same technological innovations that chain us to our office desks have lured our youngest generation indoors....

New findings on heart risk from hormone therapy There’s yet another study looking at the potential dangers of hormone replacement therapy for menopausal symptoms,...

?The shrinking cost of Obamacare The projected costs of Obamacare are dropping. That’s the conclusion of the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office,...

This piece originally ran on the author’s website. Last week was my 39th birthday. 39 years. On my birthday,...

Why Routine Blood Tests Often Fail to Detect Low Thyroid Function (And What We Can Do About It) All too often the routine blood tests fail to detect a significant percentage of low thyroid cases. Frequently sick...

8 Surprising Culprits That Keep You From Falling Asleep 3 JanMika via Getty Images Many popular over-thecounter pain medications, like Excedrin and Bayer Back and Body, may...

Our Children Rarely Die Rare is defined as seldom occurring or found, uncommon. There are only 24 known manuscripts of the Magna Carta....

This Online Video Series Is Fighting Childhood Obesity — And The Kids Are Loving It The very same technological innovations that chain us to our office desks have lured our youngest generation indoors....

New findings on heart risk from hormone therapy There’s yet another study looking at the potential dangers of hormone replacement therapy for menopausal symptoms,...

?The shrinking cost of Obamacare The projected costs of Obamacare are dropping. That’s the conclusion of the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office,...

More genetic "hot spots" linked to breast cancer risk Breast cancer is a complex disease and more research is finding that genetics may play a bigger role than previously thought....

More genetic "hot spots" linked to breast cancer risk

What’s behind a big jump in prescription drug spending?

Breast cancer is a complex disease and more research is finding that genetics may play a bigger role than previously thought....

Prescription drugs spending jumped 13 percent last year, the biggest annual increase since 2003, according to the nation’s...

What’s behind a big jump in prescription drug spending?

Look, something shiny! How color images can influence consumers

Prescription drugs spending jumped 13 percent last year, the biggest annual increase since 2003, according to the nation’s...

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The sun emitted two mid-level solar flares on March 9, 2015: The first peaked at 7:54 pm EDT and the second at 11:24 pm EDT....

SDO captures images of mid-level solar flares

Researchers snap-shot fastest observations of superconductivity yet

The sun emitted two mid-level solar flares on March 9, 2015: The first peaked at 7:54 pm EDT and the second at 11:24 pm EDT....

IMAGE: Damascelli, director of the University of British Columbia’s Quantum Matter Institute, helped an international...

Researchers snap-shot fastest observations of superconductivity yet

Researchers identify process for improving durability of glass

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Researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science and the Université Pierre et Marie Curie...

Researchers identify process for improving durability of glass

UCLA researchers for the first time measure the cost of care for a common prostate condition

Researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science and the Université Pierre et Marie Curie...

How much does health care really cost? UCLA researchers have for the first time described cost across an entire care process...

UCLA researchers for the first time measure the cost of care for a common prostate condition

An injectable UW polymer could keep soldiers, trauma patients from bleeding to death

How much does health care really cost? UCLA researchers have for the first time described cost across an entire care process...

Most military battlefield casualties die before reaching a surgical hospital. Of those soldiers who might potentially survive,...

An injectable UW polymer could keep soldiers, trauma patients from bleeding to death

Trying to quit smoking? A smoking spouse may not help

Most military battlefield casualties die before reaching a surgical hospital. Of those soldiers who might potentially survive,...

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – A smoker trying to kick the habit may be better off alone...

Trying to quit smoking? A smoking spouse may not help

Paul joins Democrats in bid to boost medical marijuana

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – A smoker trying to kick the habit may be better off alone...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Democratic senators and a possible Republican presidential candidate joined forces...

Paul joins Democrats in bid to boost medical marijuana

Maker of kids’ Tylenol pleads guilty over metal particles

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Democratic senators and a possible Republican presidential candidate joined forces...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A subsidiary of Johnson Johnson has pleaded guilty to a federal criminal charge that...

Maker of kids’ Tylenol pleads guilty over metal particles

Pregnant Model Sarah Stage’s Tiny Belly Causes Social Media Uproar

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A subsidiary of Johnson Johnson has pleaded guilty to a federal criminal charge that...

A pregnant model’s tiny belly is causing a huge uproar on social media. Sarah Stage, a 30-year-old model from...

Pregnant Model Sarah Stage’s Tiny Belly Causes Social Media Uproar

Exclusive: KKR nears $2 billion deal for Air Medical

A pregnant model’s tiny belly is causing a huge uproar on social media. Sarah Stage, a 30-year-old model from...

By Greg Roumeliotis (Reuters) – KKR Co LP is in advanced talks to acquire Air Medical Group...

Exclusive: KKR nears $2 billion deal for Air Medical

Girl, 7, ‘Breaks’ Kidney After Tripping Over Shoelaces

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A California girl is recovering after a simple trip and fall left her a kidney so badly injured that one-third of the...

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Deadly bird flu strain confirmed in 2 Missouri facilities

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Missouri agriculture officials have quarantined two commercial facilities after a strain of bird flu that’s deadly...

Deadly bird flu strain confirmed in 2 Missouri facilities

A diet rich in veg and fish may reduce bowel cancer risk

Missouri agriculture officials have quarantined two commercial facilities after a strain of bird flu that’s deadly...

Tuesday March 10 2015 A pescovegetarian diet was found to reduce the risk of bowel cancer “Becoming a pescetarian...

A diet rich in veg and fish may reduce bowel cancer risk

HRT review finds increased risk of blood clots and stroke

Tuesday March 10 2015 A pescovegetarian diet was found to reduce the risk of bowel cancer “Becoming a pescetarian...

Tuesday March 10 2015 Blood clots can lead to serious complications “Women on HRT pills should be aware that...

HRT review finds increased risk of blood clots and stroke

Brazil passes femicide law to tackle rise in gender killings

Tuesday March 10 2015 Blood clots can lead to serious complications “Women on HRT pills should be aware that...

BOGOTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Brazil, where a woman is killed every two hours, is imposing tougher punishments...

Brazil passes femicide law to tackle rise in gender killings

‘Looks Like Laury’ documentary chronicles woman’s battle with dementia

BOGOTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Brazil, where a woman is killed every two hours, is imposing tougher punishments...

This film image provided by Alternate Image Productions, Inc. shows Laury Sacks in a scene from the documentary film, “Looks...

‘Looks Like Laury’ documentary chronicles woman’s battle with dementia

Mom of college athlete with terminal brain cancer updates on daughter’s status

This film image provided by Alternate Image Productions, Inc. shows Laury Sacks in a scene from the documentary film, “Looks...

Nov. 2, 2014: In this file photo, Mount St. Joseph’s Lauren Hill gives a thumbs-up as she holds the game ball during...

Mom of college athlete with terminal brain cancer updates on daughter’s status

Many young Indian women underweight, their babies too, research says

Nov. 2, 2014: In this file photo, Mount St. Joseph’s Lauren Hill gives a thumbs-up as she holds the game ball during...

Researchers have long puzzled over why children in India, despite being wealthier, are shorter and smaller than children...

Many young Indian women underweight, their babies too, research says

Kindergarten teacher donates kidney to former student

Researchers have long puzzled over why children in India, despite being wealthier, are shorter and smaller than children...

Kindergarten teacher donates kidney to former student Jenn Giannino, right, donated a kidney to her former student, Sammy Brownlow, left. (MyFoxNY.com) A Connecticut woman...

Jenn Giannino, right, donated a kidney to her former student, Sammy Brownlow, left. (MyFoxNY.com) A Connecticut woman...

Study evaluates effectiveness of surgical vs nonsurgical treatment for proximal humeral fractures Among patients with a displaced fracture in the upper arm near the shoulder (proximal humeral), there was no significant...

Chemotherapy, radiation therapy combination improves outcomes for people with low-grade brain cancer

Chemotherapy, radiation therapy combination improves outcomes for people with low-grade brain cancer

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Inhaled Nitric Oxide still being used in preterm neonates despite evidence of short-term benefit

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Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNO) is a drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration that is commonly used in term and near-term...

Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNO) is a drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration that is commonly used in term and near-term...

New drug shows promise in driving insulin-producing beta cells to multiply

New drug shows promise in driving insulin-producing beta cells to multiply

In a screen of more than 100,000 potential drugs, only one, harmine, drove human insulin-producing beta cells to multiply,...

In a screen of more than 100,000 potential drugs, only one, harmine, drove human insulin-producing beta cells to multiply,...

Somna Therapeutics receives FDA clearance to market REZA BAND UES Assist Device in U.S.

Somna Therapeutics receives FDA clearance to market REZA BAND UES Assist Device in U.S.

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United Therapeutics announces FDA approval of dinutuximab for treatment of high-risk neuroblastoma

United Therapeutics announces FDA approval of dinutuximab for treatment of high-risk neuroblastoma

United Therapeutics Corporation (NASDAQ: UTHR) announced today that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...

United Therapeutics Corporation (NASDAQ: UTHR) announced today that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...

Women’s Health Cover Star Eva Mendes Isn’t Ready to Dole Out Motherly Advice—Yet

Women’s Health Cover Star Eva Mendes Isn’t Ready to Dole Out Motherly Advice—Yet

It’s incredibly easy to be jealous of our April cover star, Eva Mendes. The talented and versatile actress is also...

It’s incredibly easy to be jealous of our April cover star, Eva Mendes. The talented and versatile actress is also...

Microbial soil cleanup at Fukushima

Microbial soil cleanup at Fukushima

Proteins from salt-loving, halophilic, microbes could be the key to cleaning up leaked radioactive strontium and caesium...

Proteins from salt-loving, halophilic, microbes could be the key to cleaning up leaked radioactive strontium and caesium...

I Didn’t Keep My Promise

I Didn’t Keep My Promise

credit: Millie Grenough Remember way back when I promised that I’d lie in my hammock for 10 minutes at least...

credit: Millie Grenough Remember way back when I promised that I’d lie in my hammock for 10 minutes at least...

Depression Isn’t Just A Health Crisis, It’s An Economic Disaster

Depression Isn’t Just A Health Crisis, It’s An Economic Disaster

Depression costs the United States $44 billion in lost wages every year, but it’s still not enough to change...

Depression costs the United States $44 billion in lost wages every year, but it’s still not enough to change...

Easily Distracted By Noise? You Might Just Be A Creative Genius

Easily Distracted By Noise? You Might Just Be A Creative Genius

What did Charles Darwin, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Marcel Proust all have in common? Besides being creative...

What did Charles Darwin, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Marcel Proust all have in common? Besides being creative...

10 Steps to Moving Beyond the Friend Zone

10 Steps to Moving Beyond the Friend Zone

Are you stuck in the friend zone? It’s a rotten position to hold when you’d prefer to be the “lover.â€​...

Are you stuck in the friend zone? It’s a rotten position to hold when you’d prefer to be the “lover.â€​...

I Have Cancer — and I Want the Option to Die on My Own Terms

I Have Cancer — and I Want the Option to Die on My Own Terms

Eloise and Jennifer, at home. This piece originally appeared on GoodHousekeeping.com. My 7-yearold stepdaughter,...

Eloise and Jennifer, at home. This piece originally appeared on GoodHousekeeping.com. My 7-yearold stepdaughter,...

Sugary sodas disappear from Burger King kids’ menus

Sugary sodas disappear from Burger King kids’ menus

Another fast food chain is taking steps to make their meals a little bit healthier for kids. Burger King has removed sugary...

Another fast food chain is taking steps to make their meals a little bit healthier for kids. Burger King has removed sugary...

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NASA sees a Tropical Storm Haliba ‘sandwich’

NASA sees a Tropical Storm Haliba ‘sandwich’

IMAGE: RapidScat measurements between March 9 from 22:17 to 23:49 UTC revealed Haliba’s sustained winds dropped...

IMAGE: RapidScat measurements between March 9 from 22:17 to 23:49 UTC revealed Haliba’s sustained winds dropped...

NASA looks inside and outside of Tropical Cyclone Pam

NASA looks inside and outside of Tropical Cyclone Pam

NASA’s Terra satellite provided an outside look at Tropical Cyclone Pam while the RapidScat instrument that flies...

NASA’s Terra satellite provided an outside look at Tropical Cyclone Pam while the RapidScat instrument that flies...

New model of cybercrime factors in perishability of stolen data: INFORMS journal study

New model of cybercrime factors in perishability of stolen data: INFORMS journal study

IMAGE:Â This is Anna Nagurney. view more Credit: U Mass Amherst A new model examining cybercrimes adds...

IMAGE:Â This is Anna Nagurney. view more Credit: U Mass Amherst A new model examining cybercrimes adds...

Mid-IR frequency combs enable high resolution spectroscopy for sensitive gas sensing

Alarming old and young drivers

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Alarming old and young drivers An in-car alarm that sounds when sensors on the vehicle detect an imminent crash could cut crash rates from 1 in 5 to 1 in...

An in-car alarm that sounds when sensors on the vehicle detect an imminent crash could cut crash rates from 1 in 5 to 1 in...

Disease poses risk to chimpanzee conservation, Gombe study finds Infectious disease should be a key consideration in wildlife conservation, suggests a study focused on primates in Tanzania’s...

Disease poses risk to chimpanzee conservation, Gombe study finds

Maker of Children’s Tylenol to plead guilty over recall

Infectious disease should be a key consideration in wildlife conservation, suggests a study focused on primates in Tanzania’s...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A manufacturer of overthe-counter infant’s and children’s liquid medications...

Maker of Children’s Tylenol to plead guilty over recall

More prosecutors join NY herbal supplement inquiry

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A manufacturer of overthe-counter infant’s and children’s liquid medications...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Prosecutors from Connecticut, Indiana and Puerto Rico are joining New York’s attorney...

More prosecutors join NY herbal supplement inquiry

Many young Indian women underweight, their babies too: research

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Prosecutors from Connecticut, Indiana and Puerto Rico are joining New York’s attorney...

By Alisa Tang BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Researchers have long puzzled over why...

Many young Indian women underweight, their babies too: research

FDA approves United Therapeutics’ drug for treating cancer in children

By Alisa Tang BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Researchers have long puzzled over why...

(Reuters) – The Food and Drug Administration said it approved United Therapeutics Corp’s drug to treat...

FDA approves United Therapeutics’ drug for treating cancer in children

Second Pakistan province cracks down on child marriage

(Reuters) – The Food and Drug Administration said it approved United Therapeutics Corp’s drug to treat...

By Waqar Mustafa LAHORE (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Clerics in Pakistan’s most populous...

Second Pakistan province cracks down on child marriage

Disabled Finnish punks prepare to rock Eurovision

By Waqar Mustafa LAHORE (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Clerics in Pakistan’s most populous...

By Jussi Rosendahl and Attila Cser HELSINKI (Reuters) – Pertti Kurikka, 58, wants to make it...

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WHO creates independent panel to assess its Ebola response

By Jussi Rosendahl and Attila Cser HELSINKI (Reuters) – Pertti Kurikka, 58, wants to make it...

A World Health Organization (WHO) health worker gives a demonstration on the method of putting on a protective suit to health...

WHO creates independent panel to assess its Ebola response

Michigan men receive heart, lungs from same donor

A World Health Organization (WHO) health worker gives a demonstration on the method of putting on a protective suit to health...

March 9, 2015: Friends Gordon Veldman, 67, left, and Fred Nelis, 60, talk about receiving organ transplants from the same...

Michigan men receive heart, lungs from same donor

Preventing stillbirths: Therapy may protect fetus from mother’s immune system

March 9, 2015: Friends Gordon Veldman, 67, left, and Fred Nelis, 60, talk about receiving organ transplants from the same...

Preventing stillbirths: Therapy may protect fetus from mother’s immune system A premature infant in the NICU. When a pregnant mother is exposed to infectious bacteria, her immune system kicks into gear...

Brain’s ‘pain meter’ identified The brain’s “pain sensorâ€​ has been found, researchers say. When you step on a thumbtack or hit your funny...

A premature infant in the NICU. When a pregnant mother is exposed to infectious bacteria, her immune system kicks into gear...

Brain’s ‘pain meter’ identified The brain’s “pain sensorâ€​ has been found, researchers say. When you step on a thumbtack or hit your funny...

Why head transplants won’t happen anytime soon Although an Italian neurosurgeon recently boasted that he plans to conduct a human head transplant within two years, experts...

Why head transplants won’t happen anytime soon

Engineer builds device to show how blood flows when we think

Although an Italian neurosurgeon recently boasted that he plans to conduct a human head transplant within two years, experts...

A UWM engineer is building a device that could help answer a particularly puzzling biological question – how blood...

Nuclear medicine in Australia: an interview with Doug Cubbin, ANM Board Chairman

TWi Biotechnology obtains Rare Disease Drug designation in Taiwan for use of AC-203 to treat EBS

Interview conducted by April Cashin-Garbutt, BA Hons (Cantab) insights from industryDoug CubbinExecutive Chairman, ANSTO...

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2U, Yale University partner to launch online Master of Medical Science degree for PA

Impax Laboratories acquires Tower Holdings and Lineage Therapeutics

2U, Inc., today announced that it is partnering with Yale University to launch an online Master of Medical Science (MMSc)...

Salk scientists move one step closer to creating drug that could prevent HIV virus Imagine a single drug that could prevent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, treat patients who have already contracted...

Impax Laboratories, Inc. (NASDAQ: IPXL) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Tower Holdings, Inc. (including...

Study shows that households can serve as reservoir for transmitting MRSA Households can serve as a reservoir for transmitting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), according to a study...

A virtual archive of building blocks to create nano-knots of all shapes and forms

Structural alterations of the intestinal epithelial barrier in Parkinson’s disease

As sailors and mountaineers know very well, every knot carries out a specific function. There’s a knot that...

Subjects A total of 42 subjects participated in this study, 31 PD patients and 11 healthy controls. PD patients...

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A Simple Guide To Joy

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Why Do People Talk In Their Sleep?

How To Raise Kids Who Aren’t Narcissists

By Stephanie Steinberg for U.S. News Sure, you can have my phone number. It’s like having a direct line to...

Everything You Should Know About Picking The Right Over-The-Counter Painkiller Just about anyone who has ever had a headache or some knee pain has probably wondered: “How can I make this...

Parents who over-praise their kids breed narcissism Kids who think too highly of themselves likely developed their narcissism because their parents put them on a pedestal and...

Scientists show proteins critical in daynight cycles also protect cells from mutations IMAGE: The Scripps Research Institute’s Assistant Professor Katja Lamia, Research Associate Anne-Laure Huber...

Mysterious phenomena in a gigantic galaxy-cluster collision Researchers using the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) have produced the most detailed image yet of a fascinating region...

Welcome to the neighborhood: New dwarf galaxies discovered in orbit around the Milky Way A team of astronomers from the University of Cambridge have identified nine new dwarf satellites orbiting the Milky Way,...

The guy right in front of you on the plane just stood up before the plane finished taxiing. He’s taking out...

Quitting sugar: A 10-day detox plan for weight loss March 10, 2015, 8:34 AM|Leader of the Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Functional Medicine, Dr. Mark Hyman, believes...

Tiny new fossil helps rewrite crab evolution, sheds lights on late Jurassic marine world IMAGE:Â This is a reconstruction of fossil crab larva (a) ventral aspects, (b) dorsal aspects. view more Credit:...

Molecular Lego of knots As sailors and mountaineers know very well, every knot carries out a specific function. There’s a knot that slides,...

Getting to the origins of photosynthesis One of the most important areas in all of biology is the evolution of photosynthesis. Some species of single celled cyanobacteria,...

Report: Specialty drugs drive prescription spending jump Prescription drugs spending jumped 13 percent last year, the biggest annual increase since 2003, according to the...

Hepatitis C pills drive surge in U.S. drug costs: report

Pakistani province cracks down on child marriage

(Reuters) – Highly effective but expensive new pills to treat hepatitis C drove a 13.1 percent increase U.S....

By Waqar Mustafa LAHORE (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Parents and clerics in Pakistan’s...

China on brink of heart disease ‘epidemic': study

More measles outbreaks ‘will undoubtedly occur,’ experts warn

Unhealthy eating, smoking and obesity are threatening a heart disease epidemic in China, where three out of four...

 (AP) More measles outbreaks are sure to occur in the United States because of people refusing vaccinations, researchers...

Yoga apps and online classes take off

Decline in postmortem exams has slowed scientific advances

A woman practices yoga in Kimpton’s Hotel Palomar in San Francisco, California. (Reuters) Once a week, Kara Weberg...

FDA warns of seizure, alcohol risk with Pfizer’s Chantix The Pfizer logo is seen at their world headquarters in New York. (Reuters) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned...

Aug. 10, 2012: In this photo, a morgue staff member brings in the body of a suspected illegal immigrant found in the Arizona...

Cancer research pioneer works with Apple on mobile app to track breast cancer survivors’ experiences UCLA cancer research pioneer Dr. Patricia Ganz and collaborators Apple and Sage Bionetworks today announced the launch of...

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Cancer research pioneer works with Apple on mobile app to track breast cancer survivors’ experiences

Cancer research pioneer works with Apple on mobile app to track breast cancer survivors’ experiences

UCLA cancer research pioneer Dr. Patricia Ganz and collaborators Apple and Sage Bionetworks today announced the launch of...

UCLA cancer research pioneer Dr. Patricia Ganz and collaborators Apple and Sage Bionetworks today announced the launch of...

Cancer research pioneer works with Apple on mobile app to track breast cancer survivors’ experiences

ACL injuries in female athletes traced to genes

UCLA cancer research pioneer Dr. Patricia Ganz and collaborators Apple and Sage Bionetworks today announced the launch of...

Female athletes endure two to eight times more anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries than male athletes. Now it appears...

ACL injuries in female athletes traced to genes

ACL injuries in female athletes traced to genes

Female athletes endure two to eight times more anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries than male athletes. Now it appears...

Female athletes endure two to eight times more anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries than male athletes. Now it appears...

More UK regulation of total hip replacement devices needed to prevent unnecessary surgery

More UK regulation of total hip replacement devices needed to prevent unnecessary surgery

A new study from the University of Warwick is calling for more UK compulsory regulation of devices used in hip replacements...

A new study from the University of Warwick is calling for more UK compulsory regulation of devices used in hip replacements...

Apple highlights Parkinson’s app

Apple highlights Parkinson’s app

A new iPhone mobile app which allows patients with Parkinson’s disease to track their symptoms in real time and share...

A new iPhone mobile app which allows patients with Parkinson’s disease to track their symptoms in real time and share...

Apple highlights Parkinson’s app

Apple highlights Parkinson’s app

A new iPhone mobile app which allows patients with Parkinson’s disease to track their symptoms in real time and share...

A new iPhone mobile app which allows patients with Parkinson’s disease to track their symptoms in real time and share...

Feeling a little jet lagged? It must be daylight savings time

Feeling a little jet lagged? It must be daylight savings time

On March 8 in (most) of United States we again advanced the time on our clocks by one hour. Shifting clocks an hour can’t...

On March 8 in (most) of United States we again advanced the time on our clocks by one hour. Shifting clocks an hour can’t...

Naturally-occurring protein in the brain can prevent binge alcohol drinking

Naturally-occurring protein in the brain can prevent binge alcohol drinking

A new study led by University of North Carolina School of Medicine researchers has found that a naturally-occurring protein...

A new study led by University of North Carolina School of Medicine researchers has found that a naturally-occurring protein...

Researchers develop improved MRI technique to provide effective treatment for prostate cancer

Researchers develop improved MRI technique to provide effective treatment for prostate cancer

A research team including NIBIB-funded scientists has developed an improved MRI technique with the potential to provide more...

A research team including NIBIB-funded scientists has developed an improved MRI technique with the potential to provide more...

Researchers develop improved MRI technique to provide effective treatment for prostate cancer

Researchers develop improved MRI technique to provide effective treatment for prostate cancer

A research team including NIBIB-funded scientists has developed an improved MRI technique with the potential to provide more...

A research team including NIBIB-funded scientists has developed an improved MRI technique with the potential to provide more...

New patient-centered mobile app launched for breast cancer patients

New patient-centered mobile app launched for breast cancer patients

Apple and Sage Bionetworks, together with UCLA cancer research pioneer and collaborator Dr. Patricia Ganz, today announced...

Apple and Sage Bionetworks, together with UCLA cancer research pioneer and collaborator Dr. Patricia Ganz, today announced...

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New patient-centered mobile app launched for breast cancer patients Apple and Sage Bionetworks, together with UCLA cancer research pioneer and collaborator Dr. Patricia Ganz, today announced...

Tourette syndrome patients may face second psychiatric disorder during their lifetimes A new study of Tourette syndrome (TS) led by researchers from UC San Francisco and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has...

Tourette syndrome patients may face second psychiatric disorder during their lifetimes

Tourette syndrome patients may face second psychiatric disorder during their lifetimes

A new study of Tourette syndrome (TS) led by researchers from UC San Francisco and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has...

A new study of Tourette syndrome (TS) led by researchers from UC San Francisco and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has...

Tourette syndrome patients may face second psychiatric disorder during their lifetimes

Researchers take images of tiny molecular machine that bacteria use to infect host cells

A new study of Tourette syndrome (TS) led by researchers from UC San Francisco and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has...

Armed with a microscope capable of zooming in on organisms measured in billionths of a meter, scientists report they are...

Researchers take images of tiny molecular machine that bacteria use to infect host cells

Use of psychedelic drugs linked to less psychological distress, fewer suicidal thoughts

Armed with a microscope capable of zooming in on organisms measured in billionths of a meter, scientists report they are...

A history of psychedelic drug use is associated with less psychological distress and fewer suicidal thoughts, planning and...

Researchers take images of tiny molecular machine that bacteria use to infect host cells

Use of psychedelic drugs linked to less psychological distress, fewer suicidal thoughts

Armed with a microscope capable of zooming in on organisms measured in billionths of a meter, scientists report they are...

A history of psychedelic drug use is associated with less psychological distress and fewer suicidal thoughts, planning and...

Use of psychedelic drugs linked to less psychological distress, fewer suicidal thoughts

Use of psychedelic drugs linked to less psychological distress, fewer suicidal thoughts

A history of psychedelic drug use is associated with less psychological distress and fewer suicidal thoughts, planning and...

A history of psychedelic drug use is associated with less psychological distress and fewer suicidal thoughts, planning and...

A systematic mapping protocol: what are the impacts of different upstream business models in the agriculture and forestry sector on sustainable development in tropical developing countries?

A systematic mapping protocol: what are the impacts of different upstream business models in the agriculture and forestry sector on sustainable development in tropical developing countries?

Environmental Evidence 2015, 4:1Ă‚ doi:10.1186/2047-2382-4-1 Published: 10 March 2015

Environmental Evidence 2015, 4:1Ă‚ doi:10.1186/2047-2382-4-1 Published: 10 March 2015

A systematic mapping protocol: what are the impacts of different upstream business models in the agriculture and forestry sector on sustainable development in tropical developing countries?

What The Pentagon Hopes To Learn From Chimp Attack Victim Charla Nash In this Friday, Feb. 20, 2015 photograph, Charla Nash sits in her favorite chair at her second-story apartment in...

Environmental Evidence 2015, 4:1Ă‚ doi:10.1186/2047-2382-4-1 Published: 10 March 2015

A systematic mapping protocol: what are the impacts of different upstream business models in the agriculture and forestry sector on sustainable development in tropical developing

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What The Pentagon Hopes To Learn From Chimp Attack Victim Charla Nash

What The Pentagon Hopes To Learn From Chimp Attack Victim Charla Nash

In this Friday, Feb. 20, 2015 photograph, Charla Nash sits in her favorite chair at her second-story apartment in...

In this Friday, Feb. 20, 2015 photograph, Charla Nash sits in her favorite chair at her second-story apartment in...

Hormone replacement therapy might raise stroke risk

Hormone replacement therapy might raise stroke risk

March 10, 2015, 5:51 AM|Women taking hormone replacement therapy for menopause symptoms might be putting their heart at risk....

March 10, 2015, 5:51 AM|Women taking hormone replacement therapy for menopause symptoms might be putting their heart at risk....

Hormone replacement therapy might raise stroke risk

Parents who over-praise their kids breed trouble

March 10, 2015, 5:51 AM|Women taking hormone replacement therapy for menopause symptoms might be putting their heart at risk....

Kids who think too highly of themselves likely developed their narcissism because their parents put them on a pedestal and...

Parents who over-praise their kids breed trouble

Parents who over-praise their kids breed trouble

Kids who think too highly of themselves likely developed their narcissism because their parents put them on a pedestal and...

Kids who think too highly of themselves likely developed their narcissism because their parents put them on a pedestal and...

Parents who over-praise their kids breed trouble

CU Denver study shows product placement, branding growing in popular music

Kids who think too highly of themselves likely developed their narcissism because their parents put them on a pedestal and...

DENVER (March 10, 2015) – As branding and advertising creep into almost every facet of life, a new study from the...

CU Denver study shows product placement, branding growing in popular music

CU Denver study shows product placement, branding growing in popular music

DENVER (March 10, 2015) – As branding and advertising creep into almost every facet of life, a new study from the...

DENVER (March 10, 2015) – As branding and advertising creep into almost every facet of life, a new study from the...

CU Denver study shows product placement, branding growing in popular music

Cellular scissors chop up HIV virus

DENVER (March 10, 2015) – As branding and advertising creep into almost every facet of life, a new study from the...

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Cellular scissors chop up HIV virus

Cellular scissors chop up HIV virus

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Cellular scissors chop up HIV virus

Cellular scissors chop up HIV virus

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New research into materials for tooth fillings

New research into materials for tooth fillings

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New research into materials for tooth fillings

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Two-step treatment improved function and decreased pain severity in veterans

Two-step treatment improved function and decreased pain severity in veterans

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Electrons in slow motion

Electrons in slow motion

A process that is too fast to be measured and analysed. Yet a group of international scientists did not lose heart and conceived...

A process that is too fast to be measured and analysed. Yet a group of international scientists did not lose heart and conceived...

Cancer-linked protein helps control fate of intestinal stem cells

Cancer-linked protein helps control fate of intestinal stem cells

HEIDELBERG, 10 March 2015 – An international group of researchers has shown that a regulatory protein involved in...

HEIDELBERG, 10 March 2015 – An international group of researchers has shown that a regulatory protein involved in...

Cancer-linked protein helps control fate of intestinal stem cells

Cancer-linked protein helps control fate of intestinal stem cells

HEIDELBERG, 10 March 2015 – An international group of researchers has shown that a regulatory protein involved in...

HEIDELBERG, 10 March 2015 – An international group of researchers has shown that a regulatory protein involved in...

Zambia president says going to South Africa for more medical tests

Zambia president says going to South Africa for more medical tests

LUSAKA (Reuters) – Newly elected Zambian president Edgar Lungu said on Tuesday he will travel to South Africa...

LUSAKA (Reuters) – Newly elected Zambian president Edgar Lungu said on Tuesday he will travel to South Africa...

‘Cryotherapy’ freezing treatment may heal injuries, slow signs of aging

‘Cryotherapy’ freezing treatment may heal injuries, slow signs of aging

Like most East Coasters, Ben Famiglietti has not enjoyed the chilly weather this winter. But that’s not stopping...

Like most East Coasters, Ben Famiglietti has not enjoyed the chilly weather this winter. But that’s not stopping...

‘Cryotherapy’ freezing treatment may heal injuries, slow signs of aging

NanoLive develops new 3D imaging technology that allows users to see inside living cells

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Scientists find blood-based genomic biomarkers that could help identify young boys with ASD In a study published in the current online issue of JAMA Psychiatry, an international team of scientists, led by researchers...

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CaptureSeq technology can accurately measure activity of genes A new gene sequencing technology allows us to explore the human genome at a much higher resolution than ever before, with...

Advanced clinical decision support tools help reduce mortality for pneumonia patients

Understanding genetic machinery that drives malignant pediatric adrenocortical tumors

A new study by Intermountain Medical Center researchers in Salt Lake City found that using advanced clinical decision support...

In an advance that could lead to better identification of malignant pediatric adrenocortical tumors, and ultimately to better...

UC Irvine researchers discover inner mechanisms of jet lag

The use of Piper sarmentosum leaves aqueous extract (KadukmyTM) as antihypertensive agent in spontaneous hypertensive rats

Long the stuff of science fiction, the disembodied “brain in a jarâ€​ is providing science fact for UC Irvine researchers,...

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Optimizing mean arterial pressure in septic shock: a critical reappraisal of the literature Methods Pubmed and Google Scholar were searched by using the key words ‘arterial pressure’, ‘septic...

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Capillary pCO2 helps distinguishing idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension from pulmonary hypertension due to heart failure with preserved ejection fraction Department of Respiratory Medicine and German Center of Lung Research (DZL),...

Exposure to high concentrations of inspired oxygen does not worsen lung injury after cardiac arrest 1 Safar Center for Resuscitation Research, University of Pittsburgh School...

Gene networks for innate immunity linked to PTSD risk

Societally engaged adults see their lives as redemption stories

Researchers at the Veterans Affairs San Diego Healthcare System and University of California, San Diego School of Medicine,...

Middle-aged Americans who show high levels of societal involvement and mental health are especially likely to construe their...

Carina Nebula survey reveals details of star formation

Hippo ‘crosstalk’ may be vital to tumor suppression

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Poorly preserved DNA from African slaves reveals their origins

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Despite extensive historical knowledge about the African slave trade – including trends in the volume and demographics...

Decoding 5 common food label claims

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Blood group O provides protection against severe malaria It has long been known that people with blood type O are protected from dying of severe malaria. In a study published in...

Suicide rates for U.S. youths nearly double in rural areas The adolescent and young-adult suicide rate in the United States was almost twice as high in rural settings than in urban...

18F-fluoride PET/MR imaging could diagnose cause of foot pain better than other methods / no comments Society of Nuclear Medicine

Correlation and comparative analysis of discriminative validity of the Scale of Oral Health Outcomes for Five-Year-Old Children (SOHO-5) and the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS) for dental caries 1 Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, School of Dentistry,...

Have you heard about the woman in Washington State who claims to have closed a gap in her front teeth in 44 days using DIY...

Depression symptoms underrecognized in African-American cancer patients Case Western Reserve University nurse scientist Amy Zhang, who has long examined quality-of-life issues in cancer patients,...

Stepped-care strategy improves function, decreases pain severity in veterans Although U.S. military veterans who have returned from Iraq or Afghanistan are more likely to suffer chronic pain than veterans...

Whole genome sequencing may help identify disease risks Would you want to know if you or your children had risk of hereditary cancer, a genetic risk for cardiovascular disease or...

Altered balance of interleukin13/interferon-gamma contributes to lacrimal gland destruction and secretory dysfunction in CD25 knockout model of Sjögren’s syndrome Ocular Surface Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Cullen Eye Institute,...

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Combinatorial Conflicting Homozygosity (CCH) analysis enables the rapid identification of shared genomic regions in the presence of multiple phenocopies

Body weight in midlife and long-term risk of developing heart failure-a 35year follow-up of the primary prevention study in Gothenburg, Sweden

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Early motor learning changes in upperlimb dynamics and shoulder complex loading during handrim wheelchair propulsion

Burger King Follows McDonald’s Lead, Drops Soda From Kids’ Meals

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Burger King is saying bye-bye to sugary sodas in kids’ meals, a quiet change that follows similar moves by...

Hunting, birdwatching boosts conservation action

Ancient fossils reveal diversity in the body structure of human ancestors

Ithaca, NY–What inspires people to support conservation? As concerns grow about the sustainability of our modern society,...

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Future outbreaks of measles can only be prevented by vaccination. An article published in Australian and New Zealand Journal...

New test uses human stem cells to identify dangerous side effects of drugs IMAGE:Â The new test uses endothelial cells grown from stem cells in the blood. This image shows these cells stained...

Case Western Reserve University nurse scientist Amy Zhang, who has long examined quality-of-life issues in cancer patients,...

Boosting older adults’ vision through training Just a weeks’ worth of training can improve vision in older adults, according to new research in Psychological Science,...

Zambian president discharged from hospital after illness

Threat to contaminate New Zealand infant formula over pesticide use

LUSAKA (Reuters) – Newly elected Zambian president Edgar Lungu has been discharged from the hospital where...

By Naomi Tajitsu and Gyles Beckford WELLINGTON (Reuters) – Suspected environmental activists...

US military hopes to learn from victim of chimp attack

MRSA can linger in homes, spreading among its inhabitants

BOSTON (AP) — Charla Nash never served in the military. She was horribly disfigured, not in combat, but in...

Households can serve as a reservoir for transmitting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), according to a...

Hormone replacement therapy for postmenopausal women: Does it help or harm your heart?

Depression puts low-income population at even greater risk for obesity and poor nutrition

New evidence published today in the Cochrane Library shows that hormone replacement therapy does not protect post-menopausal...

In a study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, researchers from the RAND Corporation report...

Researchers study effects of pregnancy weight gain on childhood obesity risk among multi-ethnic youth

Study: A family history of prostate cancer may increase women’s risk of developing breast cancer

Unhealthy weight gain in pregnancy has been linked with infant size and body composition but until now little was known about...

Having a family history of prostate cancer among first-degree relatives may increase a woman’s risk of developing...

The 6 Most Common Makeup Mistakes—and How to Fix Them

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This year marks the 50th anniversary of cisplatin’s accidental discovery as an anticancer drug. Despite its horrible...

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global health estimates: improving collaboration and capacity

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Antimicrobial evaluation of plants used for the treatment of diarrhoea in a rural community in northern Maputaland, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Integrative epigenomic analysis of differential DNA methylation in urothelial carcinoma

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Thoracoscopic radical esophagectomy and laparoscopic transhiatal lymph node dissection for superficial esophageal cancer associated with lymph node metastases in the dorsal area of the thoracic aorta

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Superior mesenteric artery syndrome after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for colon cancer associated with ulcerative colitis: report of a case 1 Department of Surgery, Kansai Medical University Takii Hospital, 10-15 Fumizono-cho,...

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JAMA Viewpoint: Young AfricanAmerican men deserve better from health care BOSTON, MA – Healthcare spending is at an alltime high in the U.S., yet young African-American men see little benefit,...

Quantum sensor’s advantages survive entanglement breakdown The extraordinary promise of quantum information processing — solving problems that classical computers can’t,...

Sexism — it’s in his smile If you want to know what a man’s true attitude towards the female sex is, carefully watch how he smiles and chats...

Jumping, roly-poly, untethered robot described in Soft Robotics journal

Online health information — keep it simple!

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Australian health websites are too difficult for many people to read. This is the finding from a study published in Australian...

New Zealand police probe threat to poison baby formula

Threat to contaminate New Zealand infant formula: police

Wellington (AFP) – New Zealand authorities said Tuesday they had received a “criminal threatâ€​...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) – Suspected environmental activists have threatened to contaminate infant formula in...

New Zealand police reveal threat to contaminate infant formula

Dunkin’ Donuts Will Remove Whitening Agent, Titanium Dioxide, From Its Pastries

WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand police said on Tuesday that a threat had been made to contaminate infant...

5 Important Sleep Factors Most People Don’t Think About

If powdered donuts, complete with white stuff stuck to your fingers and sprinkled on your lap, inspire nostalgic...

AliveCor launches latest version of AliveECG app

This week is National Sleep Awareness Week, which begins with the announcement of the National Sleep Foundation’s...

Obamacare Enrollments Hit Nearly 12 Million, Top Health Official Says WASHINGTON — Close to 12 million people are covered by health insurance plans purchased from an Obamacare...

NASA eyes rainfall in newly formed

Interdependence explained The relationship between human disease and environmental management has been the subject of extensive research, especially...

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Tropical Cyclone Pam

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New study finds digital clinical decision support tools save lives of pneumonia patients

New information helps predict future climate change impacts on global tropics

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MISSOULA – Researchers at the University of Montana, Princeton University, Stanford University and Rutgers University,...

Researchers map ‘genomic landscape’ of childhood adrenocortical tumors for the first time

Cancer is in remission for teen forced to undergo chemo

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HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A 17-year-old Connecticut girl who was forced to undergo chemotherapy by the state...

Finding Time in Unexpected Places: 11 Tips on Productivity

Is education the best form of teen contraception?

On Sunday, March 9, social media feeds were filled with people who felt like they were robbed an hour of their lives...

Monday March 9 2015 Condoms can protect against unwanted pregnancies and infection “Getting a good education...

Rising price of heroin-overdose antidote worries advocates

Scientists find class of drugs that boosts healthy lifespan

States are making it easier to get access to a drug that reverses overdoses cause by heroin and other opioids. But officials...

A research team from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), Mayo Clinic and other institutions has identified a new class...

Researchers engineer custom blood cells

Telling kids they’re special may foster narcissism, study shows (Update)

Researchers at Johns Hopkins have successfully corrected a genetic error in stem cells from patients with sickle cell disease,...

Children who are told they are special by their parents are more likely to become narcissists, according to a study Monday...

Study shows teens and adults hazy on Washington marijuana law

Psychopathic traits among a consecutive sample of Finnish pretrial fire-setting offenders

More than two years after Washington legalized marijuana, parents and teens may be hazy on the specifics of the law, if...

Psychometric properties of the faces version of the Malay-modified child dental anxiety scale 1 Department of Community Oral Health Clinical Prevention, Faculty of Dentistry,...

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Mitochondrial respiration and redox coupling in articular chondrocytes 1 Free Radical Biology and Aging Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation,...

Comparative evaluation of shaping ability of two nickel-titanium rotary systems using cone beam computed tomography

Association of decreased serum brainderived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) concentrations in early pregnancy with antepartum depression

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Teen cancer patient ordered to chemotherapy in remission

Boredom and frustration trigger skinpicking and other compulsive behaviors

HARTFORD, Conn. – A 17-year-old Connecticut girl who was forced to undergo chemotherapy by the state after she and...

UCI study of fruit fly ‘brain in a jar’ reveals mechanics of jet lag Irvine, Calif., March 9, 2015 — Long the stuff of

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Viagra in combination with new drugs can have anti-cancer, antibacterial, and therapeutic effects

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NIST gets new angle on X-ray measurements

Preterm babies continue to receive inhaled nitric oxide

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ROCHESTER, Minn. — Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNO) is a drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration that is commonly...

Seeding mixtures recommended for midwest lawns

Anesthesiologists impact CABG surgery outcomes

LINCOLN, NE – Turfgrass professionals have created seed mixes specifically blended to ensure disease and insect resistance,...

(HealthDay)—For patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery, the rate of death or major complications...

Abnormalities on MRI predict knee replacement

Reminders improve practices’ quality-assurance testing

(HealthDay)—Structural joint damage measured with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can predict knee replacement in...

(HealthDay)—Practices’ adherence to a quality-assurance program for point-of-care testing (POCT) devices can...

Controlling mothers add to anxiety risk for young children

Study of baby horses’ behavior triggers new autism research

Researchers have found a strong link between maternal intrusiveness and child anxiety in young children from low-income...

On a thoroughbred ranch in Vacaville, a 3-week-old foal gallops close to its mother. Their bond seems natural, but it didn’t...

Pigeon, Parakeet And Pony: Amsterdam Food Truck Serves Maligned Meat

Strangers Learned Sign Language To Give Hearing-Impaired Man A Sense Of Belonging

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The Power of Self-Compassion

What the Hell Is Wellness?

What if there was one choice you could make that would change everything in your life for the better? Actually,...

Wellness is a new buzzword. But what is it and when do we experience it? Before I was well I weighed 100 pounds....

This Yogi’s Instagram Account Will Make You Want To Do Handstands All Over The World

My Q and A With Sleep Specialist Rubin Naiman on Paying Attention to Our Dreams

Scroll through Kino MacGregor’s Instagram account for a few seconds, and you’ll probably feel a little...

Dr. Rubin Naiman doesn’t want to just raise awareness about the importance of sleep. He wants to change the...

New hope for treating knee injuries

Prostate, breast cancer share genetic link

Drake Ross is recovering from surgery to fix the meniscus in his knee. He’s the first patient in the U.S. to undergo...

Seeing tiny twins March 9, 2015 PITTSBURGH–To fully understand how nanomaterials behave, one must also understand the atomic-scale deformation...

More study needed to clarify impact of cellulose nanocrystals on health IMAGE:Â Maren Roman is an associate professor of sustainable biomaterials in the College of Natural Resources and Environment...

New research finds queen bee microbiomes are starkly distinct from

A family history of prostate cancer may be tied to a woman’s risk of breast cancer, a new study suggests. Women whose...

TSRI scientists reveal structural secrets of nature’s little locomotive IMAGE: A team led by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute has determined the basic structural organization...

Surprising finding provides more support for Alzheimer’s being an autoimmune disease IMAGE: Dr. Erhard Bieberich is a neuroscientist at the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University. ...

NASA sees Tropical Cyclone Haliba affecting La Reunion and Mauritius

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U.S. FDA warns of seizure, alcohol risk with Pfizer’s Chantix

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China on brink of heart disease ‘epidemic’

Dutch minister resigns over misleading parliament

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Rural, urban suicide gap widening among youth

Facebook’s ‘Feeling Fat’ Emoji Leaves Some Users Flat

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Fat is not a feeling and it shouldn’t be an emoji either. So says a group of body-image activists who have started...

Depression during pregnancy linked to child’s asthma risk

Depression during pregnancy linked to child’s asthma risk

(HealthDay)—A child may face an increased risk of asthma if the child’s mother experienced depression during...

(HealthDay)—A child may face an increased risk of asthma if the child’s mother experienced depression during...

Psychedelic drug use could reduce psychological distress, suicidal thinking

Psychedelic drug use could reduce psychological distress, suicidal thinking

A history of psychedelic drug use is associated with less psychological distress and fewer suicidal thoughts, planning and...

A history of psychedelic drug use is associated with less psychological distress and fewer suicidal thoughts, planning and...

T cell population altered in patients with type 2 diabetes and/or obesity

T cell population altered in patients with type 2 diabetes and/or obesity

As obesity rates rise, so does the incidence of type 2 diabetes (T2D). In obese individuals and those with obesity-induced...

As obesity rates rise, so does the incidence of type 2 diabetes (T2D). In obese individuals and those with obesity-induced...

From brain tumors to memory: A very multifunctional protein

From brain tumors to memory: A very multifunctional protein

Everything is connected, especially in the brain. A protein called BAI1, involved in limiting the growth of brain tumors,...

Everything is connected, especially in the brain. A protein called BAI1, involved in limiting the growth of brain tumors,...

7 Times When Casual Sex Is Actually a Good Idea

7 Times When Casual Sex Is Actually a Good Idea

Casual sex gets such a bad rap. It can set you up for disappointment or bring you to the bedrooms of men who you normally...

Casual sex gets such a bad rap. It can set you up for disappointment or bring you to the bedrooms of men who you normally...

9 Times Celebs Told the World That Women Matter, Dammit!

9 Times Celebs Told the World That Women Matter, Dammit!

If you were online yesterday, we’re guessing you’re with us when we say we wish every day were International...

If you were online yesterday, we’re guessing you’re with us when we say we wish every day were International...

Are Your Favorite Shows Making You Gain Weight?

Are Your Favorite Shows Making You Gain Weight?

Sad movies can wreck more than your mascara. They can also do a number on your diet, according to research from the Cornell...

Sad movies can wreck more than your mascara. They can also do a number on your diet, according to research from the Cornell...

College Rape Case Shows A Key Limit To Medical Privacy Law

College Rape Case Shows A Key Limit To Medical Privacy Law

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Mad Cow Research Hints At Ways To Halt Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s

Mad Cow Research Hints At Ways To Halt Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s

i Prion protein can be infectious, spreading from cell to cell in the brain. Here four nerve cells in a mouse...

i Prion protein can be infectious, spreading from cell to cell in the brain. Here four nerve cells in a mouse...

Midwives can help detect domestic violence – here’s how

Midwives can help detect domestic violence – here’s how

One in six Australian women experience physical or sexual violence by someone they know at some point in their adult life....

One in six Australian women experience physical or sexual violence by someone they know at some point in their adult life....

Weekly cholecalciferol supplementation results in significant reductions in infection risk among the vitamin D deficient: results from the CIPRIS pilot RCT

Weekly cholecalciferol supplementation results in significant reductions in infection risk among the vitamin D deficient: results from the CIPRIS pilot RCT

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BMC Nutrition 2015, 1:7Â doi:10.1186/2055-09281-7 Published: 9 March 2015

Should You Underpromise and Overdeliver?

Should You Underpromise and Overdeliver?

We’ve all heard the business cliche that we should “underpromise and overdeliver.â€​ Like most...

We’ve all heard the business cliche that we should “underpromise and overdeliver.â€​ Like most...

5 Life Lessons From ‘Survivor’ Winner John Cochran

5 Life Lessons From ‘Survivor’ Winner John Cochran

A few weeks ago, whilst slowly waking up, I was reflecting on what a fantastic season of “Survivorâ€​...

A few weeks ago, whilst slowly waking up, I was reflecting on what a fantastic season of “Survivorâ€​...

How The Pop-Tart Helped Destroy Leisurely Breakfasts In America

How The Pop-Tart Helped Destroy Leisurely Breakfasts In America

For many Americans, weekday breakfasts are eaten in haste, if at all. Yogurt is packed in squeeze tubes, granola...

For many Americans, weekday breakfasts are eaten in haste, if at all. Yogurt is packed in squeeze tubes, granola...

Let Them Eat Peanuts

Let Them Eat Peanuts

Every news media outlet has touted the exciting results of the British LEAP (Learning Early About Peanut Allergy)...

Every news media outlet has touted the exciting results of the British LEAP (Learning Early About Peanut Allergy)...

The Chickens You Eat Are Probably Pretty Darn Dirty

The Chickens You Eat Are Probably Pretty Darn Dirty

You think you’re ahead of the curve when it comes to buying meat. You choose the organic, free-range, vegetarian-fed,...

You think you’re ahead of the curve when it comes to buying meat. You choose the organic, free-range, vegetarian-fed,...

Could this necklace help you lose weight?

Could this necklace help you lose weight?

The most successful weight loss programs involve not only keeping track of what you eat, but also how much and when. A technology...

The most successful weight loss programs involve not only keeping track of what you eat, but also how much and when. A technology...

Venus, if you will, as seen in radar with the GBT

Venus, if you will, as seen in radar with the GBT

IMAGE: This is a projection of the radar data of Venus collected in 2012. Striking surface features — like mountains...

IMAGE: This is a projection of the radar data of Venus collected in 2012. Striking surface features — like mountains...

Tiny nanoparticles could make big impact for patients in need of cornea transplant

Tiny nanoparticles could make big impact for patients in need of cornea transplant

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NASA’s SDO captures images of a mid-level solar flare

NASA’s SDO captures images of a mid-level solar flare

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IMAGE: NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured an image of a mid-level solar flare on March 7, 2015, seen...

Genetics breakthrough by group that includes UF expert will boost diabetes resear

Genetics breakthrough by group that includes UF expert will boost diabetes resear

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IMAGE:Â This is Patrick Concannon, director of the University of Florida Genetics Institute. view more Credit:...

Eviction can result in depression, poorer health and higher stress

Eviction can result in depression, poorer health and higher stress

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IMAGE: This is Rachel Kimbro. view more Credit: Rice University HOUSTON – (March 9, 2015) –...

Penn researchers show how rivers creep and flow to shape landscapes over time

Penn researchers show how rivers creep and flow to shape landscapes over time

IMAGE: Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania spent two years constructing an ‘idealized river,’...

IMAGE: Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania spent two years constructing an ‘idealized river,’...

Apple to tap iPhone users for medical research

Apple to tap iPhone users for medical research

Apple on Monday unveiled an initiative to help researchers tackle some of the world’s most critical medical...

Apple on Monday unveiled an initiative to help researchers tackle some of the world’s most critical medical...

How Toddler Survived 14 Hours in Submerged Car

How Toddler Survived 14 Hours in Submerged Car

When a 911 caller spotted the overturned car partially submerged in the water, only one of the passenger’s hands...

When a 911 caller spotted the overturned car partially submerged in the water, only one of the passenger’s hands...

Finding Time in Unexpected Places: 12 Tips on Productivity

Finding Time in Unexpected Places: 12 Tips on Productivity

On Sunday, March 9, social media feeds were filled with people who felt like they were robbed an hour of their lives...

On Sunday, March 9, social media feeds were filled with people who felt like they were robbed an hour of their lives...

‘The Simpsons’ co-creator Sam Simon dies at age 59

‘The Simpsons’ co-creator Sam Simon dies at age 59

By Bill Trott and Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Sam Simon, a co-creator of Fox’s...

By Bill Trott and Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Sam Simon, a co-creator of Fox’s...

Move It: Why a Clean Gut and Home Determine Your Level of Success

Move It: Why a Clean Gut and Home Determine Your Level of Success

One of the most overlooked ways of optimizing your health and success is to flush anything, anything, out of your...

One of the most overlooked ways of optimizing your health and success is to flush anything, anything, out of your...

Apple’s ResearchKit to give scientists ready access to study subjects

Apple’s ResearchKit to give scientists ready access to study subjects

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – Apple Inc on Monday released ResearchKit, an open-source...

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – Apple Inc on Monday released ResearchKit, an open-source...

U.S. FDA declines to remove serious warning on Pfizer’s Chantix

Vaccinate against measles

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(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has declined to reduce the severity of its warning about neuropsychiatric...

Testosterone, estrogen raise men’s risk of heart disease Why men have more heart disease than premenopausal women has been unclear, but a new study shows that the sex hormones testosterone...

FDA approves CPR devices that may increase chance of surviving cardiac arrest The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the ResQCPR System, a system of two devices for first responders to use while...

Ultrasound in diagnose & treatment follow-up of abdominal pain due to intestinal tuberculosis

Usefulness of ultrasonography in the emergency department to a patient with recurrent abdominal pain

N 546(14-85y, x36,5y), 312(57%) female, 234(43%) male. Preceding treatment All with recurrent colic abdomen pain (some very...

81 year old woman, was admitted to the emergency room after several consultations at its health center by right...

A new central venous access in Emergency Department: ultrasoundguided infraclavicular axillary vein

A Crisis in Vision

The ultrasound-guided axillary approach offers a number of potential advantages over others central line cannulation....

Pinpointing the causes of increased vision loss in children and youth is not facile. Some explanations for increased...

Life With a TBI: What I Wish I Had Known When I First Hit My Head

How to Build Expertise, Talent, and Skill: Lessons From Peyton Manning

As Brain Injury Awareness Month continues, I am sharing stories of living with a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and...

It was the first game of the season and Peyton Manning, one of the greatest quarterbacks in the history of the National...

Why Compassion Matters

Surprise! Guess What Can ‘Thicken’ Your Waist?

A few weeks ago during a medical writing seminar I teach, Dr. Gerald Friedland, an infectious disease expert, spoke...

Deadly bird flu strikes poultry in several states Missouri agriculture officials have quarantined two commercial poultry facilities after a lethal strain of avian influenza,...

I’m a certified clinical nutritionist, and the first piece of advice I give my patients is: “Don’t...

The chemistry of poison ivy (video) IMAGE: Leaves of three, let them be, right? But what happens when you get covered in poison ivy and can’t stop...

The secret of wrinkling, folding, and creasing

Supplemental feeding for endangered avian species

CAMBRIDGE, Mass–The process of wrinkle formation is familiar to anyone who has ever sat in a bathtub a little too...

IMAGE:Â This is a Male Mauritius parakeet. view more Credit: Simon Tollington New research from conservationists...

Love, love me do: Male beetles that have more sex are more insecure, study shows

Millions of modern men found to be descendants of 11 Asian dynastic leaders

Males that mate more often are more insecure about their social status than those mating less, according to new research...

Study suggests that millions of modern Asian men are descended from 11 ancient leaders, including Genghis Khan Sample...

Bioelectrochemical processes have the potential to one day replace petrochemistry

Supreme Court sends Notre Dame contraception mandate challenge to lower court

IMAGE: This image shows a biofilm electrode. view more Credit: André Künzelmann/UFZ This news...

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Supreme Court on Monday threw out an appeals...

France pushes health reform despite medics’ anger

Fast metabolism drug turns white fat into brown

PARIS (Reuters) – President Francois Hollande’s government announced on Monday a reform aimed at making...

A newly discovered drug tested on mice reportedly speeds up metabolism by turning the body’s energy-storing,...

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Airbus says ALC has firmed up order for 55 aircraft

Childhood diabetes on the rise in England and Wales

PARIS (Reuters) – European planemaker Airbus AIR.PA said on Monday that Air Lease Corporation AL.N (ALC)...

London (AFP) – A growing number of children in England and Wales are being diagnosed with diabetes, with...

Why drinking in a large group could get you drunker

Single man’s surrogate: his own mother

We drink more when we’re with more friends, a study finds. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, File) Big group hitting...

A woman in Britain acted as the surrogate mother for her grandson. (AP Photo/Monica Quesada) It’s an “unusual...

Biggest source of salmonella cases? Not meat

‘Love hormone’ may help men lose weight, study finds

Seeded vegetables are a problem when it comes to salmonella. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) Salmonella might be an illness you...

Oxytocin, the so-called “love hormoneâ€​ that is released during sex and cuddling, may also help men lose weight,...

Yale football staff produces 3 bone marrow donors

New York City man dies weeks after hospice wedding

March 5, 2015: This panel of photos released by Yale University in New Haven, Conn., shows Chris Gennaro, left, Paul Rice,...

Photo credit: MJHS A 26-year-old man with a rare form of cancer has died less than two months after marrying his longtime...

7-year-old Georgia boy one of first in state to test experimental cannabis oil

New study finds that fetus exposed to tobacco smoke faces diabetes risk in adulthood

(My Fox Atlanta) A young boy is the first child at Children’s Hospital of Georgia to test an experimental cannabis...

BMC researchers to play key role in examining best treatment for acute low back pain Boston Medical Center (BMC) researchers are part of a national clinical trial that will examine how best to treat acute low...

A fetus exposed to tobacco smoke may be at increased risk for diabetes in adulthood, a new study of adult daughters finds....

M-MDSCs may be effective in treating arthritis in humans / no comments Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology

Clinical study launched to evaluate effectiveness of new HCV therapy in Washington, D.C.

New review finds no link between menopausal hormone therapy and mortality risk

Officials from the National Institutes of Health and the city of Washington, D.C., launched a clinical trial to examine whether...

/ no comments The Endocrine Society

IUPUI researchers awarded grant to study how brain’s reward system is hijacked by alcohol

How Do You Get People To Work Harder? Keep The Reward A Secret

With the support of a $545,000 three-year grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, researchers...

Reptile Breeders Angry More Snakes Added To Banned Species List After banning the importation and sale of Burmese pythons and similar species, federal officials are taking aim at boa constrictors...

When we’re asked to do something, we often ask, “What’s in it for me?â€​ or “What am I going...

Can focused echocardiographic evaluation in life support (FEEL) be used to predict resuscitation outcome or termination of resuscitation (TOR)? A prospective trial We performed a prospective, observational study of non-consecutive, non-trauma, adult, out of hospital cardiac arrest...

Experience of use of bedside ultrasonography for detection of Abdominal aortic aneurysm in a tertiary medical center in Taiwan, ROC

Evaluation of a novel simulation method of teaching B-lines: hand ultrasound with a wet foam dressing material

Almost the emergent cases were diagnosed of ruptured AAA within 10 to 20 minutes by bedside ultrasonography.Utility...

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Ultrasound performed by emergency clinician improved the diagnostic efficacy in deep vein thrombosis From January 1st 2006 to March 31th 2014, patients who were diagnosed as deep vein thrombosis, either by conventional...

Study on antidepressants and asthma in children March 9, 2015, 5:32 AM|New findings on the possible link between asthma and antidepressants. And a study reveals clues on...

Hospital ratings can be more confusing than helpful

Measuring the marketing effectiveness of asking versus telling

Hospitals, like everything else these days, are big business. The industry has been consolidating for several years now,...

Chestnut Hill, MA (March 9th, 2015): From “Got Milk?â€​ to “What’s in your wallet?â€​ to “Are...

Bioengineers put human hearts on a chip to aid drug screening

Credit-reporting agencies agree to overhaul

Berkeley — When University of California, Berkeley, bioengineers say they are holding their hearts in the palms of...

(Reuters) – New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman reached a settlement with the three biggest U.S....

French parliament debates ‘deep sleep’ bill for end of life

If Obamacare critics win high court case, effects will be wildly disparate

By Nicholas Vinocur and Pauline Mevel PARIS (Reuters) – France’s parliament will debate...

If the Supreme Court rules in favor of the plaintiffs in King v. Burwell, nowhere will the effect be more  stark...

14 surprising foods for brighter smiles

Study identifies 10 new cases of breast cancer in transgender veterans

 (iStock) Aside from brushing, flossing and regular dental visits, eating certain foods can strengthen tooth enamel, prevent...

Study identifies 10 new cases of breast cancer in transgender veterans A study of breast cancer in transgender veterans has identified ten new cases, increasing the total number of published cases...

Low and high maternal thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy may affect infant’s IQ A new study finds that not only low but also high maternal thyroid hormone levels during early pregnancy may significantly...

New blood thinner reduces stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation Patients with high-risk atrial fibrillation, or AFib, often require one drug to regulate heart rhythm and a second drug to...

A study of breast cancer in transgender veterans has identified ten new cases, increasing the total number of published cases...

Low and high maternal thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy may affect infant’s IQ A new study finds that not only low but also high maternal thyroid hormone levels during early pregnancy may significantly...

New blood thinner reduces stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation Patients with high-risk atrial fibrillation, or AFib, often require one drug to regulate heart rhythm and a second drug to...

Chronic heart failure patients with decreased calcitriol may benefit from aggressive supplementation In patients with chronic heart failure, the vitamin D metabolite 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25(OH)2D), also called calcitriol,...

Chronic heart failure patients with decreased calcitriol may benefit from aggressive supplementation

Study calls for improved accessibility to care for transgender youth with gender dysphoria

In patients with chronic heart failure, the vitamin D metabolite 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25(OH)2D), also called calcitriol,...

A new study has confirmed that transgender youth often have mental health problems and that their depression and anxiety...

Study calls for improved accessibility to care for transgender youth with gender dysphoria

Even 30 minutes of sleep debt per day can promote obesity and insulin resistance

A new study has confirmed that transgender youth often have mental health problems and that their depression and anxiety...

Losing as little as 30 minutes of sleep per day on weekdays can have long-term consequences for body weight and metabolism,...

Even 30 minutes of sleep debt per day

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can promote obesity and insulin resistance Losing as little as 30 minutes of sleep per day on weekdays can have long-term consequences for body weight and metabolism,...

the age-related decline of the in vitro fertilization outcome in women younger than 40 years old 1 Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, School of Medicine,...

Dehydroepiandrosterone decreases the age-related decline of the in vitro fertilization outcome in women younger than 40 years old

Inhibition of TGF-? by a novel PPAR-? agonist, chrysin, salvages ?-receptor stimulated myocardial injury in rats through MAPKs-dependent mechanism

1 Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, School of Medicine,...

1 Department of Pharmacology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New...

Inhibition of TGF-? by a novel PPAR-? agonist, chrysin, salvages ?-receptor stimulated myocardial injury in rats through MAPKs-dependent mechanism

Effects of parecoxib on analgesia benefit and blood loss following open prostatectomy: a multicentre randomized trial

1 Department of Pharmacology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New...

1 Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin, Universität Duisburg-Essen,...

Effects of parecoxib on analgesia benefit and blood loss following open prostatectomy: a multicentre randomized trial

Report: Rural hospitals get billions in extra Medicare funds

1 Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin, Universität Duisburg-Essen,...

A law that allows rural hospitals to bill Medicare for rehabilitation services for seniors at higher rates than nursing...

Report: Rural hospitals get billions in extra Medicare funds

Intestinal bacteria can cause type 2 diabetes in African American men

A law that allows rural hospitals to bill Medicare for rehabilitation services for seniors at higher rates than nursing...

African American men at elevated risk for developing type 2 diabetes may have fewer beneficial and more harmful intestinal...

Intestinal bacteria can cause type 2 diabetes in African American men

Appetite-controlling neurons initiate repetitive behaviors seen in OCD, anorexia nervosa

African American men at elevated risk for developing type 2 diabetes may have fewer beneficial and more harmful intestinal...

/ no comments Yale University

Appetite-controlling neurons initiate repetitive behaviors seen in OCD, anorexia nervosa

Obese females with eating/behavioral characteristic have impaired metabolism

/ no comments Yale University

In obese females, a close relationship may exist between their disinhibition (detrimental eating and behavioral characteristics)...

Obese females with eating/behavioral characteristic have impaired metabolism

Having a high sense of purpose in life may lower risk of heart disease, stroke / no comments The Mount Sinai Health System

In obese females, a close relationship may exist between their disinhibition (detrimental eating and behavioral characteristics)...

Having a high sense of purpose in life may lower risk of heart disease, stroke / no comments The Mount Sinai Health System

Similar brain anomalies found in people with anorexia and body dysmorphic disorder People with anorexia nervosa and with body dysmorphic disorder have similar abnormalities in their brains that affect their...

Similar brain anomalies found in people with anorexia and body dysmorphic disorder

Study: Combination of metformin and onion extract lowers blood glucose, total cholesterol levels

People with anorexia nervosa and with body dysmorphic disorder have similar abnormalities in their brains that affect their...

The extract of onion bulb, Allium cepa, strongly lowered high blood glucose (sugar) and total cholesterol levels in diabetic...

Study: Combination of metformin and

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onion extract lowers blood glucose, total cholesterol levels

differences in the EQ-5D and SF-6D indices and their utility in stroke

The extract of onion bulb, Allium cepa, strongly lowered high blood glucose (sugar) and total cholesterol levels in diabetic...

1 Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Dongguk University,...

Estimation of minimally important differences in the EQ-5D and SF-6D indices and their utility in stroke

Fukushima residents torn over nuclear waste storage plan

1 Department of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Dongguk University,...

By Mari Saito OKUMA, Japan (Reuters) – Norio Kimura lost his wife, father and 7-year-old daughter...

Fukushima residents torn over nuclear waste storage plan

Gains and gaps in women’s fight for gender equality since 1995

By Mari Saito OKUMA, Japan (Reuters) – Norio Kimura lost his wife, father and 7-year-old daughter...

By Lisa Anderson NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – In the past 20 years the world’s...

Gains and gaps in women’s fight for gender equality since 1995

Physical labor, hypertension and multiple meds may reduce male fertility

By Lisa Anderson NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – In the past 20 years the world’s...

Working in a physically demanding job, having high blood pressure, and taking multiple medications are among health risks...

Breast cancer risk may be increased in women who have first-degree relatives with a history of prostate cancer

The scientific publishing culture is broken

Having a family history of prostate cancer among first-degree relatives may increase a woman’s risk of developing...

Non-invasive in vivo imaging of arthritis in a collagen-induced murine model with phosphatidylserine-binding near-infrared (NIR) dye 1 Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Temple University School of Medicine,...

Circulating miRNAs as potential biomarkers of therapy effectiveness in rheumatoid arthritis patients treated with anti-TNF? 1 Maimonides Institute for Research in Biomedicine of Cordoba (IMIBIC) / Reina...

?1-adrenoceptor stimulation promotes LPS-induced cardiomyocyte apoptosis through activating PKA and enhancing CaMKII and I?B? phosphorylation

Not many people would know the peculiar vocabulary used to evaluate scientists. ‘H index’, ‘impact factor’...

Early brain injury after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage a multimodal neuromonitoring study 1 Neurological Intensive Care Unit, Department of Neurology, Innsbruck Medical...

Supersaturated state of diazepam injection following dilution with infusion fluid We first investigated the compatibility of the DZP injection with infusion fluids. For sample preparation, diluted...

Connecticut girl who appealed to stop chemotherapy in remission By Richard Weizel MILFORD, Ct (Reuters) – A Connecticut teenager who was ordered by a state...

1 Department of Pathophysiology, School of Medicine, Jinan University, Guangzhou...

Gains and gaps in women’s fight for gender equality since 1995: report

Air travel ‘safer’ in 2014 despite Malaysian disasters: IATA

By Lisa Anderson NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – In the past 20 years the world’s...

By Siva Govindasamy SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Last year was by some measures the safest in the...

Current preventative and health promotional care offered to patients by chiropractors in the United Kingdom: a survey

Presenting prevalence and management of psychosocial problems in primary care in Flanders

Cohort characteristics Five hundred and nine participants returned fully completed surveys. The total number of...

An overview of loco-regional treatments in patients and mouse

Conceptualization of psychosocial problems An important finding was that the concept of psychosocial problems is poorly defined ...

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models for hepatocellular carcinoma Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a worldwide malignancy and the third leading causes of cancerrelated deaths 1],2]....

has anything changed? A crosssectional dietary survey / no comments

Evaluation of Epic® label-free technology to quantify functional recombinant hemagglutinin

Midwives4All: Professionals Who Put Women First Have the Power to Change the Future

Division of Viral Products, Office of Vaccines Research and Review, Center...

Today, on International Women’s Day, Sweden is speaking out in support of every woman’s right to a...

Making Excuses: Two Tales of Hardship Illustrate the Science of Success

Dear Introverts, We’re Sorry. — Extroverts

Little 11-year-old James had a big, impractical idea. He was going to graduate from high school. Before you dismiss...

Introverts have been speaking up lately, educating the rest of us non-introverts about how our perceptions of normal...

People Who Get A Good Night’s Sleep Are Happier

The Top 10 Workout Songs for March 2015

By: Rachael Rettner Published: 03/02/2015 07:27 PM EST on LiveScience Happiness and a good night’s sleep...

Flickr: Kasia This month’s top 10 workout songs cover a wide array of tempos and styles that will complement...

12 Myths About Meditation We Have To Stop Believing

Advanced thyroid cancer responds to targeted therapy with sunitinib

With meditation practices on the rise, it makes sense that there is some confusion out there. Myths, misnomers and...

San Diego, CA–In patients with advanced thyroid cancer, sunitinib, a drug approved for treatment of several other...

Always sleepy after the change to daylight saving time?

Changes being made to med school applicant assessment

(HealthDay)—You lost an hour’s sleep overnight Saturday when the clocks moved ahead. But there are a number...

(HealthDay)—In accordance with the changes in graduate medical education to better prepare doctors for a changing...

FDA approves first biosimilar drug in US

Health Check: why do some people feel the cold more than others?

(HealthDay)—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Zarxio (filgrastimsndz), the first biosimilar product...

Midwives4all: Professionals Who Put Women First Have the Power to Change the Future Today, on International Women’s Day, Sweden is speaking out in support of every woman’s right to a...

Retired Nurse Uses Pension Money To Help Provide Meals To 7,000 Hungry People Each Month Charolette Tidwell, 69, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, worked for more than 40 years as a nurse before retiring. But when...

Zambian president treated for malaria, told to rest LUSAKA (Reuters) – Newly-elected Zambian President Edgar Lungu is being treated for malaria and doctors have...

FDA approves Astellas’ CRESEMBA for treatment of invasive aspergillosis, invasive mucormycosis Astellas today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its New Drug Application (NDA) for...

When HMS Beagle docked at the southern tip of Tierra del Fuego, Charles Darwin remarked on the capacity of the locals to...

The scientific system is broken Not many people would know the peculiar vocabulary used to evaluate scientists. ‘H index’, ‘impact factor’...

Liberia removes Ebola crematorium as outbreak is contained MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Marking the progress in controlling its Ebola outbreak, the Liberian government...

Covalon announces introduction of new MediClear product line to reduce surgical site infections / no comments Covalon Technologies Ltd.

Why China’s Pollution Could Be Behind Our Cold, Snowy Winters As the airborne particles turn: Across the globe, dust (red-orange) is lifted from land, sea salt (blue) swirls up from oceans,...

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Global gene expression in granulosa cells of growing, plateau and atretic dominant follicles in cattle Département des Sciences Animales, Pavillon INAF, Faculté des Sciences...

UNICEF warns lack of toilets in Pakistan tied to stunting ISLAMABAD (AP) — More than 40 million people in Pakistan do not have access to a toilet, forcing them to...

Health monitors for babies: Helpful or harmful? As any new mom can attest, once your baby falls asleep, your anxiety starts to rise. Chances are, you tiptoe into his room...

Chicken growers set to pay price for no-antibiotic McNugget By P.J. Huffstutter and Lisa Baertlein CHICAGO/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – McDonald’s Corp’s decision...

3 steps to making stress work for you Throughout my years as a publisher of women’s health magazines, I heard from thousands of women about their quests...

Tromboelastography: variability and relation to conventional coagulation test in non-bleeding intensive care unit patients 1 Faculty of Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim,...

Lipid and glucose alterations in perinatally-acquired HIV-infected adolescents and young adults

Use of clustering analysis in randomized controlled trials in orthopaedic surgery

1 Pediatric Infectious Diseases Unit, 12 de Octubre University Hospital Complutense...

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Use of clustering analysis in randomized controlled trials in orthopaedic surgery

Placental fibroblast growth factor 21 is not altered in late-onset preeclampsia

1 Washington State Department of Health, Seattle, WA, USA ...

Placental fibroblast growth factor 21 is not altered in late-onset preeclampsia 1 School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Butterfield Street, Herston...

1 School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Butterfield Street, Herston...

The impact of standardizing the definition of visits on the consistency of multi-database observational health research Janssen Research Development, 920 Route 202, Raritan 08869, NJ, USA ...

The impact of standardizing the definition of visits on the consistency of multi-database observational health research Janssen Research Development, 920 Route 202, Raritan 08869, NJ, USA ...

Simulating recurrent event data with hazard functions defined on a total time scale Institute of Medical Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, University...

Median effective effect-site concentration of sufentanil for wake-up test in adolescents undergoing surgery: a randomized trial Department of Anesthesiology, Kunming General Hospital of Chengdu Military...

Transcriptome analysis of Panax vietnamensis var. fuscidicus discovers putative ocotillol-type ginsenosides biosynthesis genes and genetic markers

Simulating recurrent event data with hazard functions defined on a total time scale Institute of Medical Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, University...

Median effective effect-site concentration of sufentanil for wake-up test in adolescents undergoing surgery: a randomized trial Department of Anesthesiology, Kunming General Hospital of Chengdu Military...

Transcriptome analysis of Panax vietnamensis var. fuscidicus discovers putative ocotillol-type ginsenosides biosynthesis genes and genetic markers BMC Genomics 2015, 16:159Â doi:10.1186/s12864-015-1332-8 GuangHui Zhang and Chun-Hua Ma contributed equally to this work. ...

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Predictors of neurological outcomes after successful extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Residents’ perceptions of their own sadness

BMC Anesthesiology 2015, 15:26Â doi:10.1186/s12871-015-0002-3 Jeong-Am Ryu and Yang Hyun Cho contributed equally to this...

Residents’ perceptions of their own sadness 1 Research Unit for General Practice, Uni Research Health, Bergen, Norway ...

1 Research Unit for General Practice, Uni Research Health, Bergen, Norway ...

Comparison of risks of cardiovascular events in the elderly using standard survival analysis and multiple-events and recurrent-events methods 1 Department of Biostatistical Sciences, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Medical...

Comparison of risks of cardiovascular events in the elderly using standard survival analysis and multiple-events and recurrent-events methods

Prevalence and correlates of frailty among older adults: findings from the German health interview and examination survey

1 Department of Biostatistical Sciences, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Medical...

Department of Epidemiology and Health Monitoring, Robert Koch Institute, General-PapeStr....

Prevalence and correlates of frailty among older adults: findings from the German health interview and examination survey

Lured by marriage promises, climate victims fall into trafficking trap

Department of Epidemiology and Health Monitoring, Robert Koch Institute, General-PapeStr....

By Aditya Ghosh KAKDWIP, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – When the handsome young man came...

Lured by marriage promises, climate victims fall into trafficking trap

Women’s injection drug practices in their own words: a qualitative study

By Aditya Ghosh KAKDWIP, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – When the handsome young man came...

Participant characteristics The sample consisted of 26 women, ranging from 22 to 63Â years, with an average age ...

Spring Forward: Daylight Saving Time Returning To Most Of U.S.

4 ways to make the switch to daylight savings time less miserable

WASHINGTON (AP) — A sure sign that spring’s on the horizon: One hour less shuteye Saturday night...

You’ve made it through the endless winter of 2014-15 (almost), and spring is around the corner. The first signpost...

Team finds high need for treatment of transgender youth

Integration of BOLD-fMRI and DTI into radiation treatment planning for highgrade gliomas located near the primary motor cortexes and corticospinal tracts

A new study has confirmed that transgender youth often have mental health problems and that their depression and anxiety...

A spritz of bonding hormone could lead to weight loss for men: study A nasal spray made of synthetic oxytocin — the hormone released during breastfeeding and sex — worked...

Simple? Yes. Easy? No. Simple? Yes. Easy? No. Mark Sanborn in his book, “The Fred Factorâ€​ talks about how passion in your...

1 Department of Radiology, General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University,...

Supporting A Spouse With Alzheimer’s: ‘I Don’t Get Angry Anymore’ i Greg and Mary Catherine O’Brien with their kids, at daughter Colleen’s marriage to Matt...

Decreased sexual activity, desire may lead to decline in serum testosterone in older men San Diego, CA–In older men, decreased sexual activity and desire, not erectile dysfunction, may cause serum testosterone...

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Female fetuses exposed to tobacco smoke may have increased diabetes risk in middle age San Diego, CA– A fetus exposed to tobacco smoke may be at increased risk for diabetes in adulthood, a new study of...

Liraglutide may help overweight and obese adults lose weight safely and effectively San Diego, CA– Obesity guidelines recommend an initial weight loss goal of 5 to 10% of start weight to improve health....

San Diego clinic finds high need for treatment of transgender youth San Diego, CA– A new study has confirmed that transgender youth often have mental health problems and that their depression...

Sleep apnea is common in women with pregnancy diabetes San Diego, CA– Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is prevalent in obese, pregnant Asian women with gestational diabetes,...

Testosterone nasal gel works best at three doses a day, study finds

Proposed fund for 2012 meningitis victims up to $210 million

San Diego, CA– A new testosterone nasal gel raises men’s low testosterone levels to normal, with few side effects,...

BOSTON (AP) — A compensation fund for victims of a nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak blamed on a tainted...

Men’s heart disease risk linked to high testosterone and low estrogen

Small Washington town becomes first to open government-run pot shop

Why men have more heart disease than premenopausal women has been unclear, but a new study shows that the sex hormones testosterone...

SEATTLE (Reuters) – A small town in southern Washington on Saturday opened the state’s first recreational...

This Just (Flew) In: The Formerly ‘Extinct’ Jerdon’s Babbler

High definition bronchoscopy: a randomized exploratory study of diagnostic value compared to standard white light bronchoscopy and autofluorescence bronchoscopy

Birders and scientists who thought Jerdon’s babbler had gone the way of the passenger pigeon now have something to...

This study is a randomized observational exploratory study with a blinded post procedure analysis of the diagnostic...

Minimally invasive pedicle screw fixation combined with percutaneous vertebroplasty for preventing secondary fracture after vertebroplasty Osteoporotic VCFs usually lead to back pain, loss of height, kyphotic deformity, and a reduction in quality of life...

8 Ways to Own Your Life 1. Accept responsibility. One of the first and fastest ways to own your life is to take responsibility for your...

NYU chemists develop ‘looking glass’ for spotting sound molecular structures New York University chemists have developed a computational approach for determining the viability and suitability of complex...

So When Is Daylight Saving Time Again? Remember To Spring Forward On March 8 This Sunday, March 8 marks the dreaded “spring forwardâ€​ incarnation of Daylight Saving Time. Yes, many...

6 Excuses Your Fitness Instructor Is Really Tired Of Hearing It’s been a long week. Work’s been crazy, you couldn’t get your kids out the door all week...

New study points to better classrooms for children with disabilities A pilot study in 51 N.C. classrooms shows the effectiveness of a new measure in assessing the quality of practices in inclusive...

Former U.S. Vice President Walter Mondale released from hospital

These Tunes Are Music To Your Cats’ Furry Ears

(Reuters) – Former U.S. Vice President Walter Mondale was released on Saturday from a Minnesota hospital...

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These Tunes Are Music To Your Cats’ Furry Ears

Educating medical trainees on medication reconciliation: a systematic review

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Association between alcohol consumption and the risk of ovarian cancer: a meta-analysis of prospective observational studies Shenyang Women and Children Health Centre, No. 74, Chongshan Road, Huanggu...

Association between alcohol consumption and the risk of ovarian cancer: a meta-analysis of prospective observational studies

Oral antigen exposure in newborn piglets circumvents induction of oral tolerance in response to intraperitoneal vaccination in later life

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Oral antigen exposure in newborn piglets circumvents induction of oral tolerance in response to intraperitoneal vaccination in later life

Contribution of chronic diseases to the disability burden in a population 15 years and older, Belgium, 1997–2008

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Contribution of chronic diseases to the disability burden in a population 15 years and older, Belgium, 1997–2008

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LGBT Wellness Roundup: March 6 Each week HuffPost Gay Voices, in a partnership with blogger Scout, LGBT HealthLink and researcher Susana Fajardo,...

Mystery complicates grief for families of Flight 370 In the year since Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 took off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport bound for Beijing and then...

Mystery complicates grief for families of Flight 370

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Tropical Cyclone 15S formed in the Mozambique Channel of the Southern Indian Ocean, and the Global Precipitation Measurement...

NASA sees Mozambique Channel’s new tropical storm

Safer drug combination found for patients with high-risk atrial fibrillation

Tropical Cyclone 15S formed in the Mozambique Channel of the Southern Indian Ocean, and the Global Precipitation Measurement...

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Safer drug combination found for patients with high-risk atrial fibrillation

Gut bacteria may decrease weight loss from bariatric surgery

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LOS ANGELES (March 5, 2015) – The benefits of weight loss surgery, along with a treatment plan that includes exercise...

Gut bacteria may decrease weight loss from bariatric surgery

Penn Medicine analysis: One-third of Americans do not have access to stroke center within 1 hour

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Penn Medicine analysis: One-third of Americans do not have access to stroke center within 1 hour

‘Habitable’ planet GJ 581d previously dismissed as noise probably does exist

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‘Habitable’ planet GJ 581d previously dismissed as noise probably does exist

Evolving to cope with climate change

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Evolving to cope with climate change Over the next two centuries, climate change is likely to impact everything from industrial agriculture to the shape of our...

Over the next two centuries, climate change is likely to impact everything from industrial agriculture to the shape of our...

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5 Tiny, Mindful Actions That Will Make You Less Stressed

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For 30 days, GPS for the Soul and meQuilibrium are providing you tips on how to live a healthier, happier and stress-free...

7 Tips for Finding Your Passion

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“Life is short. If there was ever a moment to follow your passion and do something that matters to you, that...

5 Steps For Getting Into Dragonfly Pose With Rina Jakubowicz

5 Steps For Getting Into Dragonfly Pose With Rina Jakubowicz

By Yoga Journal This intricate arm balance relies on arm, core, and leg strength, balance, and spinal and hip flexibility....

By Yoga Journal This intricate arm balance relies on arm, core, and leg strength, balance, and spinal and hip flexibility....

6 Food Swaps to Make for Better Sleep

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By Sarah-Jane Bedwell, SELF How many hours of sleep did you log last night? Harvard scientists found that people...

By Sarah-Jane Bedwell, SELF How many hours of sleep did you log last night? Harvard scientists found that people...

The growing controversy over testosterone-boosting drugs

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March 7, 2015, 7:40 AM|The FDA issues new warnings over testosterone-boosting drugs. Also, there’s newly-developed...

March 7, 2015, 7:40 AM|The FDA issues new warnings over testosterone-boosting drugs. Also, there’s newly-developed...

New flexible films for touch screen applications achieve longer lasting display

New flexible films for touch screen applications achieve longer lasting display

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IMAGE:Â This is a plot of the percentage resistance increase of the ITO/SiO 2 /Nb 2 O 5 /PET and ITO/L/H/PET substrates...

Weight loss surgery can be a safe option for obese children

Weight loss surgery can be a safe option for obese children

Weight loss surgery does not stunt the growth of obese children when applied within a clinical pathway. It is a safe option...

Weight loss surgery does not stunt the growth of obese children when applied within a clinical pathway. It is a safe option...

Black holes and the dark sector explained by quantum gravity

Black holes and the dark sector explained by quantum gravity

IMAGE:Â This is a composite image of the Bullet Group showing galaxies, hot gas (shown in pink) and dark matter (indicated...

IMAGE:Â This is a composite image of the Bullet Group showing galaxies, hot gas (shown in pink) and dark matter (indicated...

Tortuosity for fluid flow in 2dimensional pore fractal models of porous media

Tortuosity for fluid flow in 2dimensional pore fractal models of porous media

Dr. Liang Luo and associate prof. Jianchao Cai, a renowned researcher on fractal and capillarity and

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A new way to control information by mixing light and sound

A new way to control information by mixing light and sound

New Haven, Conn. – For once, slower is better in a new piece of technology. A Yale lab has developed a new, radio...

New Haven, Conn. – For once, slower is better in a new piece of technology. A Yale lab has developed a new, radio...

The tides they are a changin’

The tides they are a changin’

Scientists from the University of Southampton have found that ocean tides have changed significantly over the last century...

Scientists from the University of Southampton have found that ocean tides have changed significantly over the last century...

Miliband insists on TV debate, says Cameron ‘chickening out’

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LONDON (Reuters) – British opposition Labour leader Ed Miliband on Saturday accused Prime Minister David...

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It’s been a long week. Work’s been crazy, you couldn’t get your kids out the door all week...

It’s been a long week. Work’s been crazy, you couldn’t get your kids out the door all week...

Association between wanting circumcision and risky sexual behaviour in Zimbabwe: evidence from the 2010–11 Zimbabwe demographic and health survey

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The effectiveness and side effects of conformal external beam radiotherapy combined with high-dose-rate brachytherapy boost compared to conformal external beam radiotherapy alone in patients with prostate cancer

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Socioeconomic inequalities and mental stress in individual and regional level: a twenty one cities study in China 1 Department of Social Medicine, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou...

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CU-Boulder researchers propose a novel mechanism to explain the region’s high elevation No one really knows how the High Plains got so high. About 70 million years ago, eastern Colorado, southeastern Wyoming,...

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Bubbles gushing from melting glaciers and their icebergs make fjords the noisiest places in the oceans, a new study of waters...

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Dengue deaths on rise in Sao Paulo

Dengue deaths on rise in Sao Paulo

Cases of dengue fever are on the rise in Sao Paulo, with a nearly eightfold increase that saw 24 people die in Brazil’s...

Cases of dengue fever are on the rise in Sao Paulo, with a nearly eightfold increase that saw 24 people die in Brazil’s...

Field evaluation of synthetic lure (3methyl-1-butanol) when compared to non odor-baited control in capturing Anopheles mosquitoes in varying landuse sites in Madagascar

Field evaluation of synthetic lure (3methyl-1-butanol) when compared to non odor-baited control in capturing Anopheles mosquitoes in varying landuse sites in Madagascar

1 Department of Environmental Sciences and Program in Population Biology, Ecology,...

1 Department of Environmental Sciences and Program in Population Biology, Ecology,...

A cross-sectional assessment of metabolic syndrome in HIV-infected people of low socio-economic status receiving antiretroviral therapy

A cross-sectional assessment of metabolic syndrome in HIV-infected people of low socio-economic status receiving antiretroviral therapy

1 Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami Miller...

1 Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami Miller...

Clinical trial to evaluate the performance of a flexible self-adherent absorbent dressing coated with a soft silicone layer compared to a standard wound dressing after orthopedic or spinal surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Clinical trial to evaluate the performance of a flexible self-adherent absorbent dressing coated with a soft silicone layer compared to a standard wound dressing after orthopedic or spinal surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials 2015, 16:81Â doi:10.1186/s13063-015-0599z Jan Bredow and Johannes Oppermann contributed equally to this work. ...

Trials 2015, 16:81Â doi:10.1186/s13063-015-0599z Jan Bredow and Johannes Oppermann contributed equally to this work. ...

Cardiovascular prevention model from Kenyan slums to migrants in the Netherlands

Cardiovascular prevention model from Kenyan slums to migrants in the Netherlands

1 African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya ...

1 African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya ...

Evolutionary tradeoffs, Pareto optimality and the morphology of ammonite shells

Evolutionary tradeoffs, Pareto optimality and the morphology of ammonite shells

Department of Molecular cell biology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot...

Department of Molecular cell biology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot...

Astronomers see supernova split into 4 images by a cosmic lens

Astronomers see supernova split into 4 images by a cosmic lens

IMAGE:Â This Hubble Space Telescope image shows the light of a supernova split into four images by a foreground elliptical...

IMAGE:Â This Hubble Space Telescope image shows the light of a supernova split into four images by a foreground elliptical...

Fluid-filled pores separate materials with fine precision

Fluid-filled pores separate materials with fine precision

(BOSTON and CAMBRIDGE) – In nature, pores can continuously control how a living organism absorbs or excretes fluids,...

(BOSTON and CAMBRIDGE) – In nature, pores can continuously control how a living organism absorbs or excretes fluids,...

Ancient Mongol metallurgy an extreme polluter

Ancient Mongol metallurgy an extreme polluter

PITTSBURGH–The ancient Mongols have a reputation for having been fierce warriors. A new study out of the University...

PITTSBURGH–The ancient Mongols have a reputation for having been fierce warriors. A new study out of the University...

Female fish that avoid mating with related species also shun some of their own

Female fish that avoid mating with related species also shun some of their own

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Mars: The planet that lost an ocean’s worth of water

Mars: The planet that lost an ocean’s worth of water

About four billion years ago, the young planet would have had enough water to cover its entire surface in a liquid layer...

About four billion years ago, the young planet would have had enough water to cover its entire surface in a liquid layer...

Calling your bluff: Supervisors easily sniff out what drives a worker

Calling your bluff: Supervisors easily sniff out what drives a worker

Good supervisors aren’t easily duped by the motives of underlings who go the extra mile – they know when an...

Good supervisors aren’t easily duped by the motives of underlings who go the extra mile – they know when an...

Pilot dies in helicopter crash near St. Louis hospital

Pilot dies in helicopter crash near St. Louis hospital

(Reuters) – A helicopter pilot died when the aircraft crashed near a St. Louis hospital, fire officials said. ...

(Reuters) – A helicopter pilot died when the aircraft crashed near a St. Louis hospital, fire officials said. ...

How does context influence performance of community health workers in low- and middle-income countries? Evidence from the literature

How does context influence performance of community health workers in low- and middle-income countries? Evidence from the literature

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1 Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, 1090 HA, The Netherlands ...

The association between bone health indicated by calcaneal quantitative ultrasound and metabolic syndrome in Malaysian Men

The association between bone health indicated by calcaneal quantitative ultrasound and metabolic syndrome in Malaysian Men

1 Pharmacology Department, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre, Jalan...

1 Pharmacology Department, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre, Jalan...

Management of massive diffuse alveolar hemorrhage in a child with systemic lupus erythematosus

Management of massive diffuse alveolar hemorrhage in a child with systemic lupus erythematosus

1 Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Le...

1 Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Le...

Can oral corticosteroids reduce the severity or duration of an acute cough, and the associated National Health Service and societal costs, in adults presenting to primary care? Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

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1 Centre for Academic Primary Care, School of Social and Community Medicine,...

1 Centre for Academic Primary Care, School of Social and Community Medicine,...

The present situation and towards the prevention and control of neurocysticercosis on the tropical island, Bali, Indonesia

The present situation and towards the prevention and control of neurocysticercosis on the tropical island, Bali, Indonesia

1 Sari Mutiara Indonesia University, Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia ...

1 Sari Mutiara Indonesia University, Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia ...

Losing 30 minutes of sleep per day may promote weight gain

Losing 30 minutes of sleep per day may promote weight gain

San Diego, CA–Losing as little as 30 minutes of sleep per day on weekdays can have long-term consequences for body...

San Diego, CA–Losing as little as 30 minutes of sleep per day on weekdays can have long-term consequences for body...

Stuck-in-the-mud plankton reveal ancient temperatures

Stuck-in-the-mud plankton reveal ancient temperatures

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IMAGE:Â This is a microscopic photo of the foraminifer Globigerinoides ruber, which is used in this study. view...

Gut bacteria may contribute to diabetes

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African American men at elevated risk for developing type 2 diabetes may have fewer beneficial and more harmful intestinal...

African American men at elevated risk for developing type 2 diabetes may have fewer beneficial and more harmful intestinal...

Fast food commercials to kids ‘deceptive’ by industry selfregulation standards

Fast food commercials to kids ‘deceptive’ by industry selfregulation standards

Fast food ads aimed at kids fail to de-emphasize toy premiums, making them deceptive by industry self-regulation standards....

Fast food ads aimed at kids fail to de-emphasize toy premiums, making them deceptive by industry self-regulation standards....

The price of protection

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PITTSBURGH–“Why doesn’t she just leave?â€​ is a timeworn question about women trapped in relationships...

PITTSBURGH–“Why doesn’t she just leave?â€​ is a timeworn question about women trapped in relationships...

A supernova quadrupled

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IMAGE: The image shows the galaxy’s location within a hefty cluster of galaxies, located more than 5 billion...

IMAGE: The image shows the galaxy’s location within a hefty cluster of galaxies, located more than 5 billion...

Pilot dies in helicopter crash near St. Louis hospital: newspaper

Pilot dies in helicopter crash near St. Louis hospital: newspaper

(Reuters) – A medical helicopter pilot died when the aircraft crashed near a St. Louis hospital, according...

(Reuters) – A medical helicopter pilot died when the aircraft crashed near a St. Louis hospital, according...

Risk of breast cancer in transgender persons—a study of veterans

Hypoxia down-regulates expression of secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor in bronchial epithelial cells via TGF-?1

A study of breast cancer in transgender veterans has identified ten new cases, increasing the total number of published...

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Retrospective analysis of the impact of platinum dose reduction and chemotherapy delays on the outcomes of stage III ovarian cancer patients

Enhancing pili assembly and biofilm formation in Acinetobacter baumannii ATCC19606 using non-native acylhomoserine lactones

1 Oncology Institute of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania ...

BMC Microbiology 2015, 15:62Â doi:10.1186/s12866-015-0397-5 Li-mei Luo and Li-juan Wu contributed equally to this work. ...

PAT1 inversely regulates the surface Amyloid Precursor Protein level in mouse primary neurons

Sibling species of the Anopheles funestus group, and their infection with malaria and lymphatic filarial parasites, in archived and newly collected specimens from northeastern Tanzania

1 INSERM UMR 894, Université Paris Descartes, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Faculté...

Mosquitoes belonging to sibling species of the An. gambiae complex and An. funestus group are important vectors of malaria...

Arianna Shares With ‘The Moth': Learning A Lesson The Hard Way Speaking at an event hosted by the acclaimed spoken-word program “The Moth,â€​ Arianna told the story...

Impact of preadmission treatment with calcium channel blockers or beta blockers on short-term mortality after stroke: a nationwide cohort study 1 Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Olof Palmes...

Popular antioxidant likely ineffective, study finds The popular dietary supplement ubiquinone, also

Busting the Big 3 Meditation Myths It’s a modern-day whine favored by those committed to growth and wellness, who really, really, do not want...

Workplace lifestyle intervention program improves health PITTSBURGH, March 6, 2015 – A healthy lifestyle intervention program administered at the workplace and developed by...

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known as Coenzyme Q10, is widely believed to function as an antioxidant,...

San Diego, CA– In obese females, a close relationship may exist between their disinhibition (detrimental eating and...

Oncologists see gene expression profiling tests as helpful but have concerns

Male smokers at higher risk than females for osteoporosis, fractures

IMAGE:Â Oncologists also acknowledged in the study by Dr. Yvonne Bombard, a genomics health services researcher in the...

In a large study of middle-aged to elderly smokers, men were more likely than women to have osteoporosis and fractures of...

Seniors’ hospital and ER admission rates are higher if they have obesity

Former Vice President Walter Mondale hospitalized with flu: newspaper

San Diego, CA–Obesity is associated with substantial increases in older adults’ hospitalizations, emergency...

(Reuters) – Former U.S. Vice President Walter Mondale has been hospitalized with the flu, the Minneapolis...

Six-way kidney swap complete at San Francisco hospital

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By Michael Fleeman SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Doctors at a San Francisco hospital on Friday...

As my readers and friends have no doubt heard me say before, I look back not to see how bad things were, but to...

4 Personal Tips to Set Up for Sleep Success

Love Bacon AND Animals? ‘Reducetarianism’ May Be For You

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Bacon and eggs breakfast What do you call a vegetarian who sometimes eats bacon? “Regular old failureâ€​...

FDA approves 1st biosimilar drug

New approach to generic drugs

On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration approved what’s called a biosimilar version of the cancer drug Neupogen....

March 6, 2015, 6:29 PM|The FDA has approved the first round of generic drugs made from living cells or a bio-similar drug,...

Have a sense of purpose in life? It may protect your heart

New tool aids US conservation and management of whales, dolphins and porpoises

Having a high sense of purpose in life may lower your risk of heart disease and stroke, according to a new study led by...

Researchers have identified more than 100 areas within U.S. waters that should be considered biologically important when...

Squeezing out new science from material interfaces

Study investigates conflict of interest in biomedical research proposals

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RESTON, VA – New research from the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) found that peer review managers...

Chemists develop new way to make cost-effective material for electricity storage

Researchers develop first validated method of detecting drugs of abuse in exhaled breath

University of British Columbia researchers have found a new way to make state-of-the-art materials for energy storage using...

Amsterdam, March 9, 2015 -Drug testing is most commonly performed using urine samples. The methodology and regulations for...

NIH director sees solving data puzzle as key to U.S. precision medicine

Former health secretary to head up Clinton Foundation

By Julie Steenhuysen LA JOLLA, Calif. (Reuters) – One of the earliest tasks in President Barack...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donna Shalala, a former U.S. secretary of health and human services, will lead the...

Family sues Amazon.com, others over Ohio student’s caffeine overdose death

Compost, Fireworks and Jewelry Among Creative Options to Commemorate the Dead

By Kim Palmer CLEVELAND (Reuters) – The family of a Northeast Ohio high school senior who died...

Funeral homes and other businesses are coming up with more personal and creative ways to commemorate deceased loved ones...

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8 Fascinating (but Quite Creepy) Things That Happen to Your Body When You Die We’re hooked on murder- and deathobsessed shows like How to Get Away with Murder (who killed *******?!) and The...

The Move That Sculpts Sexy Shoulders Join the Women’s Health Weekend Challenge to help you meet your fitness goals fast and make your weekend workouts...

Toxicological studies of stem bark extract from Schefflera barteri Harms (Araliaceae) 1 Laboratory of Microbiology and Antimicrobial Substances, University of Dschang,...

5 Weird Reasons Women Sometimes Fall for A-holes You probably think you have a good sense for what gets you totally smitten. A whip-smart wit, an awesome sense of adventure,...

Membrainy: a ‘smart’, unified membrane analysis tool Institute for Condensed Matter and Complex Systems, School of Physics and...

Epidemiological study of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Saesie Tsaeda-emba district, eastern Tigray, northern Ethiopia 1 College of Veterinary Medicine, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia ...

Blood–brain barrier dysfunction developed during normal aging is associated with inflammation and loss of tight junctions but not with leukocyte recruitment

Isoform 165 of vascular endothelial growth factor in collagen matrix improves ovine cryopreserved ovarian tissue revascularisation after xenotransplantation in mice

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Graphene meets heat waves

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In the race to miniaturize electronic components, researchers are challenged with a major problem: the smaller or the faster...

The green lungs of our planet are changing This news release is available in German. Are leaves and buds developing earlier in the spring? And do leaves stay on...

Infection with highly contagious noroviruses, while not usually fatal, can lead to a slew of unpleasant symptoms such as...

Bariatric surgery patients lose less weight depending on their intestinal bacteria San Diego, CA– A new study finds that after weight loss surgery, people whose breath has high concentrations of both...

Long-term effects of obesity surgery on adolescent skeleton are favorable

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Alongside Leonardo Da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man, disc-shaped galaxies, or the cochlea of the human ear, scientists can...

SF surgeons complete surgeries in kidney transplant chain

Maternal age at childbirth may affect glucose metabolism in their adult male children

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Surgeons at a San Francisco hospital have completed all the operations in an organ donation...

People with anorexia and body dysmorphic disorder have similar brain anomalies People with anorexia nervosa and with body dysmorphic disorder have similar abnormalities in their brains that affect their...

A sense of purpose may help your heart (HealthDay)—Living your life with a strong sense of purpose may lower your risk for early death, heart attack or...

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A mother’s age at childbirth may affect her male baby’s birth weight as well as his adult glucose metabolism,...

National hospital rating systems rarely in agreement (HealthDay)—National hospital rating systems are rarely in agreement, according to a study published in the March...

FDA launches first app to identify drug shortages (HealthDay)—A mobile phone application (app) has been released to identify current drug shortages, resolved shortages,...

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Husband…And Now She Loves Him My mom wasn’t exactly thrilled when I started dating my now-husband, Chris. Despite the fact that I was clearly...

Saving money should be a cinch: Just cut your expenses so you take in more than you pay out, and voila, more cash in your...

How to Get Rid of Those EVIL Spider Veins

What It’s Like to Live As a Veteran With a Mental Health Stigma

Talk to any woman with spider veins on her legs, and she’ll probably tell you that they’re the bane of her...

My heart was racing. I felt the sweat starting to make its way down my face as I attempted to disguise my anxiety...

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This 2-Minute Test Helps Parents Easily Figure Out If A Child Has A Concussion

“Less is Moreâ€​ Ludwig Mies von der Rohe ...

A quick and simple test can identify concussions in children as young as 5 with an astonishing rate of success,...

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Almost dying may not give you bragging rights, but what it does give you is the ability to offer sound advice about...

When people find out that I volunteer to visit hospice patients the reaction is often less than positive. There...

Heart attack risk rises during Daylight Saving Time switch

Who’s more narcissistic: men or women?

March 6, 2015, 5:53 PM|A recent study shows that setting the clocks ahead by an hour increases the risk of heart attacks. ...

March 6, 2015, 6:09 PM|A new study finds men are more self-absorbed and entitled than women. Assistant professor at the University...

NASA’s Hubble discovers four images of same supernova split by cosmic lens

ASU researchers explore longer life cycle for batteries

IMAGE: The image shows the galaxy’s location within a hefty cluster of galaxies called MACS J1149.6+2223. Arrows...

IMAGE: Dan Buttry, professor and chair of ASU’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, examines a battery...

A systems approach elucidates the mechanisms of action of traditional oriental medicine

Habitat degradation and climate shifts impact survival of the white-collared manakin

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IMAGE:Â Climatic refuges, such as mature tropical forests, may be important for many resident tropical bird species...

Is the tasty blue crab’s natural range creeping north?

Freeze! Watching alloys change from liquid to solid could lead to better metals

IMAGE:Â This is a blue crab, Callinectes sapidus, caught in Ipswich, Mass., 80 miles north of its historical native...

IMAGE:Â This image shows the dendritic pattern of the Succinonitrile-Camphor alloy grown in microgravity, seen from...

West Virginia bans abortions after 20 weeks over governor’s veto

Former health secretary to head up Clinton Foundation: WSJ

(Reuters) – The Republican-controlled West Virginia legislature on Friday banned abortions after 20 weeks...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Donna Shalala, a former U.S. secretary of health and human services, will lead the...

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Minnesota turkey farmers are increasing precautionary measures after a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza wiped...

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Surgeons have started the final operations in an organ donation chain that will result in six patients getting new kidneys...

Thousands of people around the world have been exposed to toxic chemicals generated by their metal hip implants. Similarly,...

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Leave Your Phone at Home!

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I only became truly aware of my dependence on my iPhone when I left it at home by accident the other day, in a mad...

Sean Hannity Trains With Ex-UFC Champ, Disses Obama’s Fitness Routine Sean Hannity of Fox News showed off his mixed martial arts skills on air — after working in a verbal jab...

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In chronic heart failure, monitoring calcitriol may help prevent death San Diego, CA–In patients with chronic heart failure, the vitamin D metabolite 1,25dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25(OH)2D),...

Experimental herpes vaccine upends traditional approach and shows promise March 10, 2015–(BRONX, NY)–Scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have designed...

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This is your brain on LSD? Scientists want to find out Would you pay money to support a scientific experiment involving illegal drugs? A group of British scientists started a crowdfunding...

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Radical vaccine design effective against herpes viruses Herpes simplex virus infections are an enormous global health problem and there is currently no viable vaccine. For nearly...

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After giving birth, women often struggle with reduced sexual desire and arousal, but how they delivered – by cesarean...

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Children under five living in sub-Saharan Africa are at greater risk than older children of developing a long-term parasitic...

New findings on ‘key players’ in brain inflammation

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Inflammatory processes occur in the brain in conjunction with stroke and neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s...

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High-normal thyroid hormone level in pregnancy may affect fetal brain development

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San Diego, CA– The extract of onion bulb, Allium cepa, strongly lowered high blood glucose (sugar) and total cholesterol...

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Kidney donation triggers transplant chain in San Francisco

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Man in need of transplant builds 7-foot kidney out of snow to raise awareness

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San Diego, CA–Menopausal hormone therapy (HT) does not have a significant effect on death, according to a new review...

San Diego, CA–Men with borderline testosterone levels have higher rates of depression and depressive symptoms than...

Pharmacist survey shows huge growth in compounded menopausal hormone therapy

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Even though the levels of two environmental pollutants have declined over the last 20 years, they may still have adverse...

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Cornell researchers have developed a new technique to understand the actions of key proteins required for cancer cells to...

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Single-site laparoscopic surgery effective for colorectal cancer Colorectal cancer may be highly preventable, yet it is second only to lung cancer in the number of lives it takes nationwide...

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Unregulated Internet marketing of cancer-related gene tests poses challenges for consumers, physicians Websites that market personalized cancer care services often overemphasize their purported benefits and downplay their limitations,...

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Beijing to try to cap population at 23 million by 2020

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lesbian and bisexual women: a crosssectional study

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No Country Has Reached Gender Equality, UN Women Director Says

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Molecule found in tree leaves helps female mice combat weight gain; males unaffected

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A small molecule that binds to a receptor found on muscle cells speeds up energy metabolism–but only in female mice....

Smoking when pregnant increases cancer risk for daughters

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A new study has found women who smoke when pregnant are putting their daughters at a greater risk of developing ovarian and...

Family interventions reduce smoking rates in children and adolescents

Family interventions reduce smoking rates in children and adolescents

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A global review by Canada’s University of Calgary and QUT into the effectiveness of familybased programs has found...

Breakthrough in nonlinear optics research

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Researchers study safety, effectiveness of experimental Ebola vaccine following high-risk exposure

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A physician who received an experimental Ebola vaccine after experiencing a needle stick while working in an Ebola treatment...

Family-based programs prevent children from taking up smoking

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A global review by Canada’s University of Calgary and QUT into the effectiveness of familybased programs has found...

AAPMD announces "The Silent Airway

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The American Academy of Physiological Medicine and Dentistry (AAPMD) is leading the charge for an interdisciplinary medical...

Oxytocin nasal spray helps healthy men reduce consumption of fatty foods

Oxytocin nasal spray helps healthy men reduce consumption of fatty foods

A synthetic nasal formulation of the hormone oxytocin reduced caloric intake in healthy men, particularly consumption of...

A synthetic nasal formulation of the hormone oxytocin reduced caloric intake in healthy men, particularly consumption of...

GM soybean oil as unhealthy as regular soybean oil, but may not cause insulin resistance

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Dr. Anne Steinemann, Professor of Civil Engineering, and the Chair of Sustainable Cities, from the Department of Infrastructure...

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Besides using a condom, getting a vasectomy, or completely abstaining from sexy time, there isn’t much your guy...

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Inpatients’ awareness of admission reasons and management plans of their clinical conditions at a tertiary hospital in South Africa BMC Health Services Research 2015, 15:89 doi:10.1186/s12913-015-0754-y Olufemi B Omole, Indiran Govender, John V Ndimande...

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Effects of preconception counseling on maternal health care of migrant women in China: a community-based, crosssectional survey

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You Don’t Have To Go All Veg To Live Longer, Study Finds People don’t have to go all the way vegan or even vegetarian to lower their risk of heart disease. Even a...

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Formula One Driver Fernando Alonso Forgot 20 Years Of His Life After Barcelona Crash: Report After crashing his vehicle during pre-season testing, Formula One driver Fernando Alonso is said to have woken up...

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After battle, frostbite in the ruins of Ukraine’s Donetsk By Maria Tsvetkova DONETSK, Ukraine (Reuters) – Former crane-operator Alexander Zubko staggers...

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Researchers map ‘switches’ that shaped the evolution of the human brain Thousands of genetic “dimmerâ€​ switches, regions of DNA known as regulatory elements, were turned up high during...

Possible therapies to address cognitive symptoms in individuals with schizophrenia

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Antibodies defend the body against bacterial, viral, and other invaders. But sometimes the body makes antibodies that attack...

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40 percent of people in the EU suffer from nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (fatty liver disease), a disease which is becoming...

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If you haven’t read Katharine Zaleski’s recent thinker of a piece for Fortune.com about how it took having...

Clitoris-Shaped Rings Are a Thing: Would You Wear One?

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Day-to-day changes in how long your teen sleeps at night might be affecting how much they eat, according to new research...

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Although there are only a few validated genetic tests specifying individual risks for certain cancers or which can help...

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Although there are only a few validated genetic tests specifying individual risks for certain cancers or which can help...

Websites that market personalized cancer care services often overemphasize their purported benefits and downplay their limitations,...

Unregulated web marketing of genetic tests for personalized cancer care raises concerns

Chain of kidney transplants begins at San Francisco hospital (Update)

Websites that market personalized cancer care services often overemphasize their purported benefits and downplay their limitations,...

Zully Broussard thought she was going to help one person by donating a kidney. Instead, she helped six. The Sacramento woman’s...

Chain of kidney transplants begins at San Francisco hospital (Update)

New study links BPA exposure to autism spectrum disorder

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A newly published study is the first to report an association between bisphenol-A (BPA), a common plasticizer used in a...

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Life course trajectories of alcohol consumption in the United Kingdom using longitudinal data from nine cohort studies This is the first attempt to synthesise and harmonise information on alcohol consumption from overlapping cohorts...

Life course trajectories of alcohol consumption in the United Kingdom using longitudinal data from nine cohort studies

AKT regulation of mesothelial-tomesenchymal transition in peritoneal dialysis is modulated by smurf2 and deubiquitinating enzyme USP4

This is the first attempt to synthesise and harmonise information on alcohol consumption from overlapping cohorts...

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AKT regulation of mesothelial-tomesenchymal transition in peritoneal dialysis is modulated by smurf2 and deubiquitinating enzyme USP4

Nuclear expression of p65 (RelA) in patients receiving post-operative radiotherapy for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

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Haptoglobin-?1, -?2, vitamin D-binding protein and apolipoprotein C-III as predictors of etanercept drug response in rheumatoid arthritis

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Haptoglobin-?1, -?2, vitamin D-binding protein and apolipoprotein C-III as predictors of etanercept drug response in rheumatoid arthritis 1 Department of Nephrology and Rheumatology, University Medical Center of Goettingen,...

Prognostic value of procalcitonin in respiratory tract infections across clinical settings For all author emails, please log on.

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Researchers discover protein’s pivotal role in heart failure IMAGE: This is Xiang-Dong Fu, PhD. view more Credit: UC San Diego School of Medicine Researchers at the...

Twin copies of gene pair up in embryonic stem cells at critical moment in differentiation IMAGE: We and other mammals have two copies of each gene, and each copy, or ‘allele,’ was thought to remain...

Antidepressants linked with improved cardiovascular outcomes WASHINGTON (March 5, 2015) — A new study scheduled for presentation at a meeting of the American College of Cardiology...

Baby mantises harness mid-air ‘spin’ during jumps for precision

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Twin copies of gene pair up in embryonic stem cells at critical moment in differentiation IMAGE: We and other mammals have two copies of each gene, and each copy, or ‘allele,’ was thought to remain...

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Nine steps to survive ‘most explosive era of infrastructure expansion in human history’ IMAGE: In the Amazon, 95 percent of all deforestation occurs within 5 kilometers of a road. view more Credit:...

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Fresh coat: scientists develop tough new self-cleaning paint LONDON (Reuters) – British and Chinese scientists say they have developed a new paint that can be applied...

Fresh coat: scientists develop tough new self-cleaning paint

New Siemens healthcare unit to start in May: sources

LONDON (Reuters) – British and Chinese scientists say they have developed a new paint that can be applied...

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) – German industrial group Siemens will house its German healthcare operations in...

New Siemens healthcare unit to start in May: sources

Warning: Self-Kindness Can Be HabitForming!

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) – German industrial group Siemens will house its German healthcare operations in...

One of the most common themes I have noticed with my clients over the years is self-criticism. Regardless of the...

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Women don’t get to hospital fast enough during heart attack

One of the most common themes I have noticed with my clients over the years is self-criticism. Regardless of the...

Women suffering a heart attack wait much longer than men to call emergency medical services and face significantly longer...

Dialysis patients may have faulty ‘good’ cholesterol

Minorities more likely to gain weight in childhood, report shows

Kidney disease patients on dialysis often have impaired high-density lipoprotein (HDL) or “goodâ€​ cholesterol,...

(HealthDay)—Minorities may be more prone than whites to gaining weight during childhood, which puts them at greater...

Just a half hour of lost sleep linked weight gain

Drink This Smoothie for Better Sex

(HealthDay)—Think twice the next time you don’t get as much sleep as you need: A new study suggests that missing...

You’ve no doubt heard that some foods can boost your libido—but what would happen if you combined multiple...

How Getting and Staying Fit Changes in Your 20s, 30s, and 40s

Why That Guy Who’s So Into You Suddenly Goes MIA

Your body—and fitness—changes a lot sooner than you thought. Read on to learn when you burn the most calories,...

“I can’t believe this,â€​ my roommate Steph says. “That stupid ghosting mother-f**ker.â€​ We’re...

16S gut community of the Cameron County Hispanic Cohort

Socioeconomic disadvantage in childhood as a predictor of excessive gestational weight gain and obesity in midlife adulthood

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Should we search Chinese biomedical databases when performing systematic reviews?

Dexmedetomidine augments the effect of lidocaine: power spectrum and nerve conduction velocity distribution study

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School Breakfast Is Just the Beginning “Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.â€​...

Stop Hating Yourself Once and For All Recently, we’ve called attention to the question of whether narcissism is an epidemic in our nation. Yet,...

Report: Suicides By Girls And Young Women Continue To Climb NEW YORK (AP) — The suicide rate for girls and young women in the U.S. continues to rise, at a pace far faster...

Star Wars, Starbucks and the Lesson That Changed My Life Image credit: Quibe I grew up with a brother. Therefore, I am well-versed in all things Star Wars. I can remember...

The Strengths Revolution Transforming Our Workplaces Do you have the opportunity to do what you do best each day at work? When the Gallup Research Organization asked...

Scope in "superbug" cases redesigned without FDA’s OK

Astronomers observe 4 images of the same supernova using a cosmic lens

WASHINGTON – The manufacturer of a medical instrument at the center of a recent “superbugâ€​ outbreak in...

IMAGE:Â The light from the underlying supernova is deflected by the gravity of a large collection of galaxies and an...

New paint makes tough self-cleaning surfaces

Surviving the ‘most explosive era of infrastructure expansion’ in 9 steps

A new paint that makes robust self-cleaning surfaces has been developed by a team led by UCL researchers. The coating can...

One of the world’s most acclaimed environmental researchers has warned of an ‘explosive era’ of infrastructure...

Achieving gender equality in science, engineering and medicine

From chick to bedside: Removing the Wnt barrier

(March 5, 2015) – Gender equality has not yet been achieved in science, medicine, and engineering, but The New York...

(March 5, 2015) – Kick starting a process that might repair the damage done in cerebral palsy and multiple sclerosis...

Nutrient pollution damages streams in ways previously unknown, ecologists find

California ‘maternity hotel’ operators may face heat from guests

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By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – At least some of the pregnant women from China caught...

Hormone disrupting chemicals may cost EU 157 billion euros a year

Wisconsin Mom and Daughter Diagnosed with Cancer 13 Days Apart

Brussels (AFP) – Human exposure to hormone disrupting chemicals could cost the European Union some 157 billion...

It’s a battle they never thought they’d face, let alone at the same time. Missy and Brooke Shatley, a...

Ten sheriffs challenge Colorado marijuana laws in federal court

Startup ‘Simply Aware’ Aims to Improve Public Health With At-Home STD Testing

By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) – Six Colorado sheriffs and four from neighboring states...

FBI to open field office in North Dakota’s oil capital By Ernest Scheyder WILLISTON, N.D. (Reuters) – The FBI said on Thursday it will open a field...

The CDC estimates that there are over 20 million new cases of sexually transmitted infections every year. The...

Research highlights differences in how young men and women learn about sex and relationships More young people than ever are getting most of their information about sexual matters from school, but the majority feel...

States on edge about the future of health insurance markets

Suicides by US girls and young women continue to climb

Mixed signals from the Supreme Court have states on edge about the future of health insurance

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Serious strain of bird flu found in Minnesota turkey flock

Study reveals how dietary phosphate can increase heart disease risk

Federal officials say a serious strain of bird flu has been found in a Minnesota commercial turkey flock. The U.S. Department...

A new study has found that high phosphate levels can cause a stress signal inside the cells that line blood vessels, leading...

How ‘Dumb Phones’ Can Help Stop The Spread Of Ebola

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A basic cell phone may not be able to snap the best selfies, but it can be a vital tool in preventing the spread...

Couples Over 50 Are More Likely To Divorce When The Wife Gets Sick, Study Suggests Couples vow on their wedding days to love one another in sickness and in health, but apparently, that’s not...

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In vivo CRISPR-Cas9 screen sheds light on cancer metastasis and tumor evolution For the first time, CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology has been employed in a whole organism model to systematically target...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In an encouraging development for consumers worried about antibiotics in their milk, a...

Grandparents Have a Role in Vaccination Discussion Grandparents have an important role in improving the public health of America. They cannot sit idly by, biting their...

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Scientists report breakthrough in detecting methane Methane is one hot gas. It’s a prominent component of natural gas, an important atmospheric gas, and a product of...

Relief for diabetics with painful condition

New study links antidepressants with improved cardiovascular outcomes

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A new study by researchers at the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute has found that screening for and treating...

Researchers examine effect of experimental Ebola vaccine after highrisk exposure

Yale researchers map ‘switches’ that shaped the evolution of the human brain

A physician who received an experimental Ebola vaccine after experiencing a needle stick while working in an Ebola treatment...

Thousands of genetic “dimmerâ€​ switches, regions of DNA known as regulatory elements, were turned up high during...

Exclusive: Costco working to end use of human antibiotics in chicken

Opening statements in Colorado cinema massacre trial due April 21

By Nathan Layne CHICAGO (Reuters) – Costco Wholesale Corp is working toward eliminating the...

By Keith Coffman CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) – The judge overseeing the Colorado cinema massacre...

Report: Suicides by girls and young women continue to climb

Washington state woman files wrongful death lawsuit over superbug infection

NEW YORK (AP) — The suicide rate for girls and young women in the U.S. continues to rise, at a pace far faster...

By Victoria Cavaliere SEATTLE (Reuters) – A Washington state woman has filed a lawsuit against...

U.S. third bitcoin auction spurs more demand with 34 bids

AbbVie CEO defends Pharmacyclics deal to skeptical investors

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Marshals Service on Thursday held...

By Ransdell Pierson NEW YORK (Reuters) – AbbVie Inc chief Richard Gonzalez fought two other drugmakers to...

Hot flashes at younger age may signal greater cardiovascular risk

Study bolsters link between heart disease, excessive sitting

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Here’s Exactly What to Eat to Achieve Any Fitness Goal

What’s the Most Popular Type of Porn for Your Age Group?

Any good diet should include three things: carbohydrates (to fuel exercise), protein (to repair muscles), and fat (to...

Your taste in booze, men, and music changes over time—so why shouldn’t your porn preferences, too? The...

We’ve All Been Putting Our Makeup on the Wrong Way

Arsenic Antidote Hidden In Our Genes

Believe it or not, when it comes to your makeup, the order you put things on is just as important as the products you...

Eat Your Veggies! Even The Ones From Fukushima i Farmer Magoichi Shigihara checks on his cucumber farm in Nihonmatsu in Fukushima prefecture, about 31...

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Association of the Asp312Asn and Lys751Gln polymorphisms in the XPD gene with the risk of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma: evidence from a metaanalysis / no comments

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Avoiding Negative Self-Talk: Why the Phrase ‘F*ck Cancer’ Is No Longer in My Vocabulary You know that icky feeling you get in your stomach when you’re fighting with someone … when the conflict...

Protecting Health Care for All As attorney general of California, I have vigorously defended the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act....

A Powerful Truth You Can Learn from Zeus, The Dog of Resilience By Jan Bruce Your ability to cope with whatever life throws at you depends largely on how you choose to respond...

Trouble Sleeping? Second Annual Insomnia Awareness Day Is March 9 While the brutal winter has many Americans excited to “spring forward,â€​ this weekend’s shift...

Terminally Ill Woman’s Dying Wish To See Rembrandt Exhibit For Last Time Is Fulfilled AMSTERDAM (AP) — A Dutch charity has granted a terminally ill woman’s dying wish, wheeling her into...

Results are in from FDA tests for antibiotics in milk

Cardio theater: New gym feature keeps movie lovers buff

WASHINGTON – In an encouraging development for consumers worried about antibiotics in their milk, a new Food and Drug...

In the $22 billion a year health club industry, gyms vie for business with amenities like smoothie bars and inventive classes....

Turning a vole into a mighty rodent

Astronomers see star explode 4 times

Take a wild, common forest-dwelling mouse-like rodent, known as a vole, and subject it to 13 rounds of selection for increased...

Astronomers have glimpsed a far off and ancient star exploding, not once, but four times. The exploding star, or supernova,...

How healthy is genetically modified soybean oil?

New detector sniffs out origins of methane

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Soybean oil accounts for more than 90 percent of all the seed oil production in the United States....

Methane is a potent greenhouse gas, second only to carbon dioxide in its capacity to trap heat in Earth’s atmosphere...

Drug to control appetite could also fight anxiety: Ottawa study

Molecule from trees helps female mice only resist weight gain

Did you know that our body produces its own marijuana-like compound to protect us against anxiety? A study led by Ottawa...

A molecule found in some plants can combat weight gain induced by a high-fat diet, but only in female mice, not males. 7,8-dihydroxyflavone...

FDA study finds little evidence of antibiotics in milk

Inspector testing positive for deadly bacteria didn’t get it at Louisiana

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Many in U.S. live too far from advanced stroke care

Chain of kidney transplants begins at San Francisco hospital

By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – Many Americans would not have quick access to the best...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Zully Broussard thought she was going to help one person by donating a kidney. Instead,...

Recovering Heroin Addict Explains Why You Should Care That Overdose Deaths Have Tripled

Last Ebola Patient in Liberia Leaves Treatment Ward

A high school soccer and softball player with passing grades, 17-year-old Kiyla would be the last person you’d...

(Reuters) – A federal investigator who tested positive for a deadly bacteria that affected five monkeys at...

The final Ebola patient in Liberia is back home and Ebola-free. Beatrice Yardolo, 58, spent 16 days in a Chinese...

Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $5.7 million in California mesh trial

Prenatal blood tests detect cancer signal in some women

(Reuters) – A California jury on Thursday ordered Johnson Johnson’s Ethicon Inc unit to pay $5.7 million...

LA JOLLA, Calif. (Reuters) – A new genetic test that sequences the blood of pregnant women for signs of diseases...

Magnetic material may open doors to new strategy for hyperthermia cancer treatment

Psychedelics does not increase risk of mental health problems

An extraordinary self-regulating heating effect that can be achieved in a particular type of magnetic material may open the...

Smoking during pregnancy increases ovarian and breast cancer risks for daughters A new study has found women who smoke when pregnant are putting their daughters at a greater risk of developing ovarian and...

The use of psychedelics, such as LSD and magic mushrooms, does not increase a person’s risk of developing mental health...

How to Solve Big Problems: Lessons Learned From Cancer Scientists In late November of 1991, a 3-year-old girl was diagnosed with leukemia. There was a 30 percent chance she would...

How to Change Your Mood With a Breath

Why Is Everyone So Busy? ‘Time Poverty’ and Ways You Can Fight It

The complete yogic breath is a practice that allows us to take in seven times the amount of oxygen as with a normal...

Last year when I added up the days and half-days, I took about four weeks of vacation. Shocking, I know. It seems...

Staying Healthy After Losing Someone to Suicide

‘Men And Coffee’ Is The Instagram Account Of Our Dreams

In the days after my brother’s suicide, my cousin asked me how often I found myself sighing. She said, “When...

If you love a steaming cup of coffee and an attractive man, this is the Instagram account for you. “Men and...

Exercise is not enough to protect heart from stress

Study simulates changes to admissions criteria for NYC’s specialized high schools

Teens who have trouble coping with stress may face an increased risk for future heart trouble that even exercise can’t...

New York City’s eighth graders are anxiously waiting to find out which high school they’ll be attending in...

Biomolecular force generation based on the principle of a gas spring

Abnormal brain rhythms tied to problems with thinking in schizophrenia

IMAGE:Â The expansion of compressed, weakly bound proteins (green) leads to a force that causes the directional movement...

By studying specially bred mice with specific developmental and cognitive traits resembling those seen in schizophrenia,...

Antibodies to brain proteins may trigger psychosis

Reliance on smartphones linked to lazy thinking

Philadelphia, PA, March 5, 2015 – Antibodies defend the body against bacterial, viral, and other invaders. But sometimes...

Our smartphones help us find a phone number quickly, provide us with instant directions and recommend restaurants, but new...

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Magnetic material attracts attention for cancer therapy

Suicide by suffocation increasing among U.S. youths: study

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By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters) – Young Americans are increasingly using suffocation and hanging...

Jodi Arias escapes death penalty after Arizona jury deadlocks

Mallinckrodt buys respiratory drug maker to boost hospital presence

By David Schwartz PHOENIX (Reuters) – An Arizona jury failed to reach a verdict on Thursday...

By Vidya L Nathan and Greg Roumeliotis (Reuters) – Dublin-based drugmaker Mallinckrodt Plc...

AbbVie CEO says new form of Humira could thwart generics

3 Easy Steps To Improve Your Health and Wellness

(Reuters) – An updated experimental form of AbbVie Inc’s Humira arthritis drug has clear advantages...

My grandmother lived to be 99 years old… Of her four sisters, each lived to be at least 95 years old and one...

Fraternity pledge could lose four fingers to frostbite after hazing stunt

Doctors use device for blood clot removal to suction man’s kidney cancer tumors

A Syracuse University pledge may lose four fingers after being forced to crawl in the snow and perform late-night pushups,...

Cold all the time? Here’s why We all feel chilled to the bone every now and then – especially during cold winter months. But when you just can’t...

When 60-year-old Chris Teodoro was diagnosed with advanced kidney cancer in September 2014, he didn’t have a lot...

People with gout have lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease Thursday March 5 2015 Gout commonly affects the joint of the big toe “Gout could help prevent Alzheimer’s,...

No proof ‘alcohol will make you more gorgeous’

Americans wear blue to raise colon cancer awareness

Thursday March 5 2015 Alcohol may make you think you’re more attractive “How having just the one drink...

Advocates hope that people with colorectal cancer and their caregivers will dress in blue on Friday to raise awareness about...

Dentists might be able to screen for diabetes

FDA staff backs injection to reduce double chin

Dentists may be able to screen patients for diabetes while cleaning their teeth, a small study suggests. Researchers found...

An injection for “double chinâ€​ reduction developed by Kythera Biopharmaceuticals Inc cleared the first hurdle...

NYC air can increase risk of stroke, study finds

35 sickened with norovirus at Phoenix VA hospital

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The Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center is pictured in Phoenix, Arizona June 11, 2014. REUTERS/Samantha Sais This transmission...

LUNGevity applauds FDA’s approval of Opdivo drug

Mallinckrodt enters into definitive agreement to acquire Ikaria

LUNGevity Foundation, the nation’s leading lung cancer nonprofit, applauds the Food and Drug Administration’s...

Mallinckrodt plc (NYSE: MNK), a leading global specialty biopharmaceutical company, and Ikaria, Inc. a privately-held critical...

Mallinckrodt enters into definitive agreement to acquire Ikaria

Asterias begins enrollment for ASTOPC1 Phase 1/2a trial to treat complete cervical spinal cord injury

Mallinckrodt plc (NYSE: MNK), a leading global specialty biopharmaceutical company, and Ikaria, Inc. a privately-held critical...

Asterias begins enrollment for ASTOPC1 Phase 1/2a trial to treat complete cervical spinal cord injury Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine,...

Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE MKT: AST), a leading biotechnology company in the emerging field of regenerative medicine,...

New WHO guidelines advise lowering sugar intake By Sally Robertson, BSc New World Health Organization guidelines recommend that people reduce their daily free sugar intake...

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VolitionRx begins pilot study to assess feasibility of NuQ assays in detecting prostate cancer

VolitionRx begins pilot study to assess feasibility of NuQ assays in detecting prostate cancer VolitionRx Limited (NYSE MKT: VNRX), a life sciences company focused on developing bloodbased diagnostic tests for a broad...

ANI acquires approved ANDA for Flecainide Acetate tablets USP / no comments ANI Pharmaceuticals

VolitionRx Limited (NYSE MKT: VNRX), a life sciences company focused on developing bloodbased diagnostic tests for a broad...

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We’re Not Taking Enough Lunch Breaks. Why That’s Bad For Business i Eating at your desk day after day? Research suggests “staying inside, in the same location, is really...

We’re Not Taking Enough Lunch Breaks. Why That’s Bad For Business i Eating at your desk day after day? Research suggests “staying inside, in the same location, is really...

Fertility Clinic Courts Controversy With Treatment That Recharges Eggs i Along with sperm, the in vitro procedure adds fresh mitochondria extracted from less mature cells in the...

Second Graders’ Reaction To ‘Imperfect’ Dolls Can Teach Toy Companies A Big Lesson Toymakers of the world, take note. After his 3Dprinted “Normal Barbieâ€​ prototype went viral in 2013,...

How Tiny Habits Will Help You Go Vegan Part of the challenge for many people adopting a vegan diet is that it seems like a gigantic, daunting change. But...

Fertility Clinic Courts Controversy With Treatment That Recharges Eggs i Along with sperm, the in vitro procedure adds fresh mitochondria extracted from less mature cells in the...

Second Graders’ Reaction To ‘Imperfect’ Dolls Can Teach Toy Companies A Big Lesson Toymakers of the world, take note. After his 3Dprinted “Normal Barbieâ€​ prototype went viral in 2013,...

How Tiny Habits Will Help You Go Vegan Part of the challenge for many people adopting a vegan diet is that it seems like a gigantic, daunting change. But...

Doubt Destroyed My Confidence: 5 Steps I Took to Fight Back For the first time in my life, I’ve experienced severe doubt. Some days I wake up filled with it and other...

Doubt Destroyed My Confidence: 5 Steps I Took to Fight Back

The ABCs of Mindful Living: Authenticity, Balance & Compassion

For the first time in my life, I’ve experienced severe doubt. Some days I wake up filled with it and other...

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Marriage and Cancer: 10 Ways to Maintain Your Relationship After a Diagnosis

It is so heartwarming to witness the proliferation of mindful living! Last Sunday on the cover of the New York...

Marriage and Cancer: 10 Ways to Maintain Your Relationship After a Diagnosis Marriage is hard work. It requires a level of effort, dedication and commitment unparalleled to other relationships....

Marriage is hard work. It requires a level of effort, dedication and commitment unparalleled to other relationships....

Amazing story behind a 6-way kidney transplant chain SAN FRANCISCO — Twelve patients are preparing to participate in a rare, two day, six-way paired kidney donation transplant...

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One woman’s gift kicks off 12patient, 6-way kidney transplant

Estimated costs of endocrinedisrupting chemical exposure exceed ? 150 billion annually

March 5, 2015, 9:47 AM|An extraordinary two-day chain of operations is getting underway at a San Francisco hospital to provide...

SAN DIEGO, CA and BRUSSELS, BELGIUM-A new economic analysis found exposure to endocrinedisrupting chemicals likely costs...

Autistic features linked to prenatal exposure to fire retardants, phthalates

Autistic features linked to prenatal exposure to fire retardants, phthalates

San Diego, CA–Exposure during pregnancy to a combination of fire retardant chemicals and phthalate chemicals–both...

San Diego, CA–Exposure during pregnancy to a combination of fire retardant chemicals and phthalate chemicals–both...

Pregnancy hormone plays a role in fetal response to hormone disruptors

Pregnancy hormone plays a role in fetal response to hormone disruptors

San Diego, CA–Early exposure in the human womb to phthalates, which are common environmental chemicals, disrupts the...

San Diego, CA–Early exposure in the human womb to phthalates, which are common environmental chemicals, disrupts the...

Exposure to endocrine disruptors during pregnancy affects the brain two generations later

Exposure to endocrine disruptors during pregnancy affects the brain two generations later

San Diego, CA–Prenatal exposure to low doses of the environmental contaminants polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs,...

San Diego, CA–Prenatal exposure to low doses of the environmental contaminants polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs,...

Medical nanoparticles: Local treatment of lung cancer

Medical nanoparticles: Local treatment of lung cancer

Nanoparticles are extremely small particles that can be modified for a variety of uses in the medical field. For example,...

Nanoparticles are extremely small particles that can be modified for a variety of uses in the medical field. For example,...

Making our highways safer and more efficient

Making our highways safer and more efficient

IMAGE: This is Dr. Xiaobo Qu, from Griffith University’s School of Engineering. view more Credit: RixRyan...

IMAGE: This is Dr. Xiaobo Qu, from Griffith University’s School of Engineering. view more Credit: RixRyan...

Soccer-Sherwood welcomes Petrov return to Villa

Soccer-Sherwood welcomes Petrov return to Villa

(Adds Sherwood quotes) LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) – Former Bulgaria international Stiliyan Petrov...

(Adds Sherwood quotes) LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) – Former Bulgaria international Stiliyan Petrov...

Jury in Jodi Arias sentencing retrial reaches verdict: official

Jury in Jodi Arias sentencing retrial reaches verdict: official

By David Schwartz PHOENIX (Reuters) – A jury in Arizona deciding whether Jodi Arias should...

By David Schwartz PHOENIX (Reuters) – A jury in Arizona deciding whether Jodi Arias should...

U.S. begins auction for 50,000 bitcoins tied to criminal website

U.S. begins auction for 50,000 bitcoins tied to criminal website

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Marshals Service on Thursday started...

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. Marshals Service on Thursday started...

Lumber Liquidators faces class-action lawsuit in Florida

Lumber Liquidators faces class-action lawsuit in Florida

By Zachary Fagenson MIAMI (Reuters) – A $5 million class-action lawsuit filed this week in...

By Zachary Fagenson MIAMI (Reuters) – A $5 million class-action lawsuit filed this week in...

Why we have to #Get2Equal

Why we have to #Get2Equal

Women are often paid far less than men, while they

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Liberia releases last known Ebola patient from care

Liberia releases last known Ebola patient from care

By James Harding Giahyue MONROVIA (Reuters) – Liberia’s last Ebola patient left hospital...

By James Harding Giahyue MONROVIA (Reuters) – Liberia’s last Ebola patient left hospital...

Nerve grafts from ‘bionic reconstruction’ could improve robotic surgery

Nerve grafts from ‘bionic reconstruction’ could improve robotic surgery

Three male amputees from Austria have successfully received robotic hands as a replacement for their injured hands. These...

Three male amputees from Austria have successfully received robotic hands as a replacement for their injured hands. These...

FDA staff backs Kythera’s injection to reduce double chin

FDA staff backs Kythera’s injection to reduce double chin

(Reuters) – Kythera Biopharmaceuticals Inc’s injection for “double chinâ€​ reduction was backed...

(Reuters) – Kythera Biopharmaceuticals Inc’s injection for “double chinâ€​ reduction was backed...

Wear blue on Friday to raise colon cancer awareness

Wear blue on Friday to raise colon cancer awareness

(Reuters Health) – Advocates hope that people with colorectal cancer and their caregivers will dress in blue on...

(Reuters Health) – Advocates hope that people with colorectal cancer and their caregivers will dress in blue on...

Sex in old age may lead to a sharper mind

Sex in old age may lead to a sharper mind

Staying sexually active—and considering sexuality an important part of life—may be linked to higher cognitive...

Staying sexually active—and considering sexuality an important part of life—may be linked to higher cognitive...

Sun damage causes genetic changes that predispose children and adolescents to melanoma

Australia leads world in skin cancer incidence but lacks reporting

The St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital—Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project found that...

US must respond to global health outbreaks, say bioethicists Last summer, West Africa fell into the grip of a deadly outbreak of Ebola that has thus far taken the lives of more than...

Research published this week in the Australasian Journal of Dermatology confirms that Australia has the highest incidence...

Brain structure varies depending on how trusting people are of others, study shows A recent study from the University of Georgia shows differences in brain structure according to how trusting people are...

Descent from ancient plough-using societies linked to higher male cancer risk

Researchers one step closer to unraveling complex processes crucial to sperm development

The ratio of male cancer risk to female risk is significantly higher in populations descended from societies that adopted...

Researchers are one step closer to unraveling the extraordinarily complex series of processes that leads to an event crucial...

Babies treated for CMV infection for six months have better developmental outcomes

Adding goserelin drug to chemotherapy prevents early menopause in young women with breast cancer

Babies treated for symptomatic cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection for six months, instead of the standard six weeks, have better...

Early menopause can be prevented and fertility may be preserved in young women with early stage breast cancer, according...

electroCore’s gammaCore device effective in helping patients prevent, treat cluster headache

Surgical revision for stump problems after traumatic above-ankle amputations of the lower extremity

Preventative use reduced mean attack frequency from 4.5 attacks every 24 hours to 2.6 after treatment A twelve-month open-label...

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Kidney Swap Chain Matches 6 Patients, 6 Donors At San Francisco Hospital SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — In a rare series of interlinked operations, six patients are getting kidney transplants...

Benefits of the Mediterranean diet March 5, 2015, 5:41 AM|Researchers found that the Mediterranean diet decreased the likelihood of developing heart disease....

Marijuana allergies a growing problem, study says

Poverty, not the ‘teenage brain’ account for high rates of teen crime

With marijuana use becoming increasingly common — and legal for either medical or recreational use in a growing number...

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Genetic data can help predict how pine forests will cope with climate change

New information on Parkinson’s disease: GDNF not needed by the midbrain dopamine system

Data from only a small number of gene variants can predict which maritime pine trees are most vulnerable to climate change,...

New data provided by seabed sediments on the climate within the Mediterranean basin An international team of scientists which included three University of Granada and the Andalusian Institute of Earth Sciences...

Flexible sensors turn skin into a touchsensitive interaction space for mobile devices This news release is available in German. Someone wearing a smartwatch can look at a calendar or receive e-mails without...

Last Ebola patient is released in Liberia MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Liberia released its last Ebola patient, a 58-year old English teacher, from a treatment...

A key factor in the motor symptoms associated with Parkinson’s disease is the gradual destruction of dopamine neurons....

How big data can be used to understand major events With the most unpredictable UK general election looming in modern times, how can big data be used to understand how elections...

Guinea to start final trials of Ebola vaccines this week By Kate Kelland and Tom Miles LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) – Final stage trials of an Ebola vaccine...

Washington state cannabis retailer opens in defiance of county ban By Eric M. Johnson PARKLAND, Wash. (Reuters) – Sealed bags of marijuana dangle behind a counter,...

Decades after war, Vietnam and the U.S. battle a legacy of bombs

Special Report: As heroin trade grows, a sting in Kenya

By Nguyen Ha Minh TRIEU PHONG, Vietnam (Reuters) – Red skull-and-crossbones markers dot the...

By Drazen Jorgic MOMBASA (Reuters) – One evening last November, a handful of policemen in Kenya’s...

California hospital performing kidney swap chain with 12 people

Last Ebola patient in Liberia to be discharged from treatment center

In a rare series of interlinked operations, six patients are getting kidney transplants from six donors at a San Francisco...

Health workers enter an Ebola treatment center in Monrovia, Liberia, December 16, 2014. REUTERS/James Giahyue MONROVIA, Libera...

San Francisco hospital performing kidney transplants involving 12 people

FDA updates safety alert for ‘superbug’ scopes

SAN FRANCISCO –  In a rare series of interlinked operations, six patients are getting kidney transplants from six...

 (Reuters) U.S. health regulators issued an updated safety alert on Wednesday for endoscopes linked to drug-resistant...

WHO to begin large-scale testing of Ebola vaccine in Guinea

Mouse study finds extra oxygen may spur tumor-fighting cells

The World Health Organization will start large-scale testing of an experimental Ebola vaccine in Guinea on Saturday to see...

A provocative study in mice suggests something as simple as breathing in extra oxygen might give immune cells a boost in...

Australia challenges ‘misleading’ Nurofen painkiller

No new Ebola cases in Liberia last week: WHO

Australia’s consumer watchdog Thursday launched court action against drug giant Reckitt Benckiser, alleging false...

Ebola-ravaged Liberia has for the first time since last May gone a full week without reporting any new confirmed cases of...

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AbbVie to buy leukemia drugmaker Pharmacyclics for $21B

Breakthrough to take the pain out of catheters

AbbVie Inc. said Thursday it is buying leukemia drugmaker Pharmacyclics for $21 billion, its first major deal since pulling...

A new pharmaceutical product that could significantly improve quality of life for catheter users all over the world is to...

Second Los Angeles hospital reports ‘superbug’ infections (Update)

Leica Microsystems Launches FRAP Device for Widefield Microscopy

Four patients at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center have been infected with an antibiotic-resistant “superbugâ€​ linked...

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Scientists develop nanocarriers for lung cancer treatment

Low-cost antiseptic could help reduce deaths in newborn babies

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A low-cost antiseptic used to cleanse the cord after birth could help reduce infant death rates in developing countries by...

New CDC statistics show promise in fight against dental caries

Philips, UC Irvine partner to explore effectiveness of spectral imaging in breast density measurement

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Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA) today announced its collaboration with the University of California, Irvine, to explore...

Uroglide technology could improve comfort for catheter users

Jaw Fossil In Ethiopia Likely Oldest Ever Found In Human Line

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Toronto Infertility Clinic Offers Controversial Treatment

Protecting crops from radiationcontaminated soil

i Along with sperm, the in vitro procedure adds fresh mitochondria extracted from less mature cells in the...

Almost four years after the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan, farmland remains contaminated...

3-D imaging reveals hidden forces behind clogs, jams, avalanches, earthquakes

The brain works as a ‘cyclops,’ compensating the optical differences between the eyes

DURHAM, N.C. — Pick up a handful of sand, and it flows through your fingers like a liquid. But when you walk on the...

This news release is available in Spanish. The eyes differ in their optical properties what results in a blur projected...

LSU Health New Orleans discovers retina protein that may help conquer blindness

An alternative to medical marijuana for pain?

New Orleans, LA – Research led by Nicolas Bazan, MD, PhD, Boyd Professor and Director of the LSU Health New Orleans...

Kids and robots learn to write together A little girl lines up plastic letters fitted with QR codes in front of a little humanoid robot. The robot struggles to reproduce...

Philadelphia, PA, March 4, 2015 – Medical marijuana is proliferating across the country due to the ability of cannabis...

WHO to test Ebola vaccine in Guinea, might stop outbreaks LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization says it will soon start large-scale testing of an experimental...

EU court rules Boston Scientific must pay pacemaker replacement surgery

Emirates says has had extensive A380neo discussions

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – U.S. medical device maker Boston Scientific Corp’s German arm is liable for the...

BERLIN (Reuters) – Emirates [EMIRA.UL] has had extensive discussions with Airbus about the production of...

Merck-NewLink Ebola vaccine Phase III trial to start March 7

SF hospital performing kidney swap chain involving 12 people

GENEVA (Reuters) – Merck Co and NewLink Genetics Corp’s Ebola vaccine will begin a Phase III trial...

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Last Ebola patient to be released in Liberia MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Authorities in Liberia are preparing to discharge the last Ebola patient in the...

6 physical effects of binge-watching TV On Your Spine The problem: Sitting curves your spine into a C-shape, and keeping it that way too long can cause cramped...

Bayer says won’t get results from Stivarga trial in bowel cancer

7 weird things that can mess with your heartbeat

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German drugmaker Bayer said it would not get any relevant results from a Phase III trial of...

 (Reuters) A few weeks ago I thought I was having a heart attack. My morning started out normal: I woke up at my usual...

Twitter chatter predicts health insurance marketplace enrollment, Penn study shows

NSU researchers discover hurricanes helped accelerate spread of lionfish

PHILADELPHIA – An increase in Twitter sentiment (the positivity or negativity of tweets) is associated with an increase...

FORT LAUDERDALE-DAVIE, Fla. – Just when you thought hurricanes couldn’t get any scarier, think again. Their...

Amazon deforestation ‘threshold’ causes species loss to accelerate

Usual prey gone, a fish survives by changing predictably

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North Korea to reopen Pyongyang marathon to foreign runners

AbbVie to buy cancer drug maker Pharmacyclics in $21 billion deal

By James Pearson SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea is set to reopen an international marathon to...

(Reuters) – Drugmaker AbbVie Inc said it will buy Pharmacyclics Inc , the maker of blockbuster cancer drug...

Safety for Women and Girls: Protection Strategies for a Healthful World

Children in Southern California breathing easier, study says

This International Women’s Day, as we step back to marvel at the significant progress made by women and girls...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Smog-covered mountains, gritty sidewalks, smelly fumes from traffic-choked freeways. The...

4 Patients Infected With ‘Superbug’ At Second Los Angeles Hospital

Many Americans approve of pot legalization: Reuters/Ipsos

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Four patients at CedarsSinai Medical Center have been infected with an antibiotic-resistant...

One-third of Americans do not have access to stroke center within 1 hour One-third of the US population does not have access to a primary stroke center within one hour by ambulance, and even under...

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Nearly half of Americans favor making marijuana legal and think Congress shouldn’t...

New cell powerhouse sequencing technique may provide clearer picture of inherited disease risk A new sequencing technique may provide a clearer picture of how genes in mitochondria, the “powerhousesâ€​ that...

Study shows how mutations that cause Alzheimer’s disease lead to neurodegeneration, dementia

New study assesses suicide risks in older, white males with advanced bladder cancer

A study from researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) reveals for...

Older, single white males with advanced bladder cancer have the highest suicide risk among those with other cancers of the...

Study highlights how obesity is linked to brain-level molecular changes

Researchers discover retina protein crucial for vision

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Research led by Nicolas Bazan, MD, PhD, Boyd Professor and Director of the LSU Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center of...

Parental stress and the onset and course of childhood asthma

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An assessment of adverse drug reactions among HIV positive patients receiving antiretroviral treatment in South Africa

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions with a more effective carbon capture method

The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has changed from life threatening to chronic condition due to the almost...

Trapping carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from power plants and various industries could play a significant role in reducing...

Energy-generating cloth could replace batteries in wearable devices

Determining recipes for some of the world’s oldest preserved beers

From light-up shoes to smart watches, wearable electronics are gaining traction among consumers, but these gadgets’...

Some breweries have taken to resurrecting the flavors of ages past. Adventurous beer makers are extrapolating recipes from...

Obesity is associated with brain’s neurotransmitters

Solar cells get growth boost

Researchers at Aalto University and University of Turku have revealed how obesity is associated with altered opioid neurotransmission...

Researchers at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University’s (OIST) Energy Materials and Surface...

Wild yaks — shaggy barometers of climate change

Fate of Obama health law subsidies rests with 2 justices

New study reveals how a warming planet affects male and female yaks differently Study took place in Tibetan plateau atop...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court argument over subsidies that help millions of people afford their health...

Health checks by smartphone raise privacy fears

More Ebola in Guinea, Sierra Leone last week, no Liberia cases

Barcelona (AFP) – Authorities and tech developers must stop sensitive health data entered into applications...

GENEVA (Reuters) – Guinea and Sierra Leone reported 132 new confirmed cases of Ebola in the week to March...

AbbVie to buy Pharmacyclics for $21 billion to boost cancer drugs pipeline

After Ebola ban, N. Korea opens marathon to foreigners

(Reuters) – Drugmaker AbbVie Inc ABBV.N said it will buy Pharmacyclics Inc PCYC.O, the maker of blockbuster...

TOKYO (AP) — After lifting travel restrictions it imposed because of concerns over the Ebola virus, North...

Personalized health coaching helps reverse progression to diabetes

Air pollution connected with narrowing of the arteries

People with prediabetes who took part in a comprehensive health program to improve nutrition, exercise, stress and sleep...

People living in areas with more air pollution face a greater risk of carotid artery stenosis, a narrowing of the arteries...

How much sugar is in that? Seven foods with added sugar

Second LA hospital issues alert over ‘superbug’

Health officials say people should eat less sugar. But that’s easier said than done. Anyone who has tried cutting...

The Cedars-Sinai Medical Center may have unwittingly infected nearly 70 patients with a treatment-resistant superbug, it...

Mediterranean diet cuts heart disease risk by nearly half

Even if obesity were a disease, exercise may be too bitter a pill

Adults who closely followed the Mediterranean diet were 47 percent less likely to develop heart disease over a 10-year period...

Imagine you’re obese. Would you describe yourself as “diseasedâ€​? The American Medical Association would....

An evaluation of the anti-angiogenic effect of the Korean medicinal formula “Sa-mi-yeon-geon-tangâ€​ in vitro and in ovo

Evaluation of the effect of ambrisentan on digital microvascular flow in patients with systemic sclerosis using laser doppler perfusion imaging: a 12-week randomized double-blind placebo controlled trial

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New horizons in tumor microenvironment biology: challenges and opportunities Throughout the course of tumor evolution, a vast group of host cells, ranging from fibroblasts to macrophages, sustain...

Hypertrophic adenoids in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: appearance at magnetic resonance imaging before and after treatment

Endocrine therapy considerations in postmenopausal patients with hormone receptor positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor type 2 negative advanced breast cancers Some patients with HR+ ABC show primary resistance to endocrine therapy, and in the remainder, secondary resistance...

Business. Success. Partnership. For the past 10 years, I have committed three hours every month — regardless of weather, work or home responsibilities...

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Are Competencies Still Alive?

7 Things You Need to Stop Doing

Over 40 years have passed since David McClelland first proposed that the most sensible approach for predicting future...

I talk a lot about all the things you should do to be more memorable, charismatic and influential. I write about...

Why I Told My Diabetes Doctor to Back Off

So, You Think You Are Not Like an Elite Athlete? Think Again

Let me just say it. I hate diabetes. I hate it. Oh, I know that it can be managed (I do) and that you can live a...

When I moved to Boulder eight years ago, everything changed. I had always considered myself somewhat athletic and...

What does space smell like? (video)

Infant gut bacteria and food sensitization: Associations in the first year of life

IMAGE: You can see it through a telescope, or watch a documentary about it, but you can’t stick your nose out...

X-ray imaging of a single virus in 3-D IMAGE: By combining diffraction patterns of single viruses measured with the intense beam from Stanford’s X-ray...

A new study from Canadian researchers at the University of Alberta and University of Manitoba is shedding new light on changes...

Omega-3 fatty acids appear to protect damaged heart after heart attack WASHINGTON (March 4, 2015) — Taking omega3 fatty acids appeared to lower inflammation and guard against further declines...

Dog DNA tests alone not enough for healthy pedigree, experts say

Scientists question rush to build Nicaragua canal

Breeding dogs on the basis of a single genetic test carries risks and may not improve the health of pedigree lines, experts...

A consortium of environmental scientists has expressed strong concern about the impact of a controversial Central American...

McDonald’s antibiotic-free move could prompt U.S. chicken squeeze

China premier vows to fight pollution, corruption

By Lisa Baertlein and P.J. Huffstutter (Reuters) – A plan by McDonald’s Corp to phase...

BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday his government would do everything it could...

Gout may lessen Alzheimer risk

U.S. ambassador to South Korea attacked during speech

Paris (AFP) – People who suffer from gout can take comfort in one thing: they may be less likely to develop...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department said the American ambassador to South Korea, Mark Lippert,...

Former player Nate Jackson calls for NFL to allow marijuana

Soccer-Swansea’s Gomis taken to hospital after fainting

DENVER (AP) — Former Broncos tight end Nate Jackson says he believes the NFL will have no choice but to remove...

(Adds details, quotes) LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) – Swansea City’s Bafetimbi Gomis was...

4 patients infected with superbug at second Los Angeles hospital

Healthier lungs in California kids after pollution controls

Four patients at a Los Angeles-area hospital have been infected with the antibiotic-resistant “superbugâ€​ linked...

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Five thing you can do to look and feel younger Here’s a universal truth: We can’t instinctively always know what the right food and fitness choices are—we...

Study shows that use of statins increases risk of developing diabetes by 46 percent New research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes) shows that use...

Is #TheDress white and gold or blue and black? Rice expert on visual perception weighs in On Feb. 26, a picture of a cocktail dress originally uploaded to the blog Tumblr swept the Internet and managed to divide...

Atrial fibrillation patients on digoxin face increased risk of death Patients taking digoxin to control atrial fibrillation face a 27 percent greater risk of dying than atrial fibrillation...

Scientists quantify healthy years gained by avoiding risk factors

New studies fail to find cardiovascular risk with testosterone therapy

Obesity, hypertension and diabetes are known risk factors for heart failure, a chronic condition in which the heart cannot...

Two studies scheduled for presentation at the American College of Cardiology’s 64th Annual Scientific Session in...

Justices Roberts And Kennedy The Key Votes In Health Law Case

Fungi isolated from Miscanthus and sugarcane: biomass conversion, fungal enzymes, and hydrolysis of plant cell wall polymers

i Fans and foes of Obamacare jockeyed for position outside the Supreme Court Wednesday. Inside, the justices...

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ATP-binding cassette subfamily B member 1 (ABCB1) and subfamily C member 10 (ABCC10) are not primary resistance factors for cabazitaxel

Pharmacoeconomic effect of compliance with pharmacist’s intervention based on cancer chemotherapy regimens: a cohort study

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Regimen compliance, including avoidance of neutropenia, is important for safe performance of chemotherapy. In the...

This Is Where America Gets Almost All Its Winter Lettuce

Major Hypoglycemia News From Paris Diabetes Conference

Unless you’re a homesteader, a Sunbelt resident who eats only food from your local farmers market, or an...

Severe hypoglycemia (very low blood sugar) is the dreaded fear of most people with diabetes. It can kill you. A...

5 Reasons to Stop Seeking Acceptance From People Who Are Committed to Not Accepting You

Yoga Was My Catalyst

It is fascinating how often we crave the acceptance and approval of those who won’t accept us. It is an unhealthy...

I was terrified the first time I walked into a hot yoga studio. The stifling heat got my heart pumping before the...

Second Los Angeles Hospital Reports ‘Superbug’ Infections

Galactic ‘rain’ could be key to star formation

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Four patients at CedarsSinai Medical Center have been infected with an antibiotic-resistant...

Some of the galaxies in our universe are veritable star nurseries. For example, our own Milky Way produces, on average, at...

Budget first, thank yourself later: Are realistic consumers more successful?

Launching a new brand: Is partnering with a popular brand a good idea?

Every time you run errands, you make decisions about what to get done and how much to spend. How do you make these decisions...

If you’re trying to sell a new brand of cereal, teaming up with Kellogg’s or General Mills would seem like...

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Deciding on a purchase: Does it matter if you look up or down while shopping? Next time you look up at a higher shelf in a store or down at your phone when making a purchase, think about how the direction...

America’s Next Top Model: How do fans contribute to the decline of their favorite TV shows? Popular TV shows can rapidly lose much of their audience. According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, the...

History holds valuable lessons in the war on drugs

U.S. FDA updates safety alert for ‘superbug’ scopes

Researchers say they’re at the forefront of a new movement delving into the deep history of illicit drug use in Latin...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. health regulators issued an updated safety alert on Wednesday for endoscopes...

U.S. Supreme Court split over Obamacare challenge

White House ‘pleased’ with solicitor’s Supreme Court arguments: spokesman

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court appeared sharply divided on...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration was “quite pleasedâ€​ with its lawyer’s...

Roberts, Obamacare’s savior in 2012, seems inscrutable this time

U.S. Supreme Court divided over Obamacare subsidies challenge

By Joan Biskupic WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts, who cast the decisive...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court appeared divided on ideological lines on Wednesday as it weighed...

When wives take ill, divorce could be on horizon: study

FDNY firefighter meets Iraq War vet he helped save through bone marrow …

Washington (AFP) – Marriages are more likely to end in divorce if the wife takes seriously ill, a US study...

Former Marine Aaron Faulkner, left, meets FDNY firefighter Michael McCauley, right, who saved his life by donating bone marrow. (FDNY) An...

Chinese researchers report successful hepatitis E vaccine

Opdivo approval expanded to include lung cancer

(HealthDay)—A new vaccine for hepatitis E provides protection from the virus for at least 4.5 years, according to...

(HealthDay)—U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of Opdivo (nivolumab) has been expanded to include advanced...

Common drug for irregular heartbeat tied to worse outcomes

Second Los Angeles hospital reports ‘superbug’ infections

(HealthDay)—Patients who take the heart rhythm drug digoxin may face a nearly 30 percent greater risk of death than...

A second hospital in Los Angeles says several patients have been infected with a “superbugâ€​ tied to a medical...

Novel approach helps prevent early menopause in breast cancer patients, study finds

Archaeologists Use Moles To Solve Mysteries Of Middle Ages’ Fort

Early menopause can be prevented and fertility may be preserved in young women with early stage breast cancer, according...

What’s Up Moms Answers Michelle Obama’s Call To Get Kids To Eat More Veggies Heeding a call from the First Lady herself, the ladies at What’s Up Moms released a new video explaining...

3 Ways to Be More Resilient at Work The eight feet of snow out my window are a reminder of the difficult winter Bostonians have endured since late...

Danish archaeologists have recruited moles to help them dig. By sifting through molehills, they’re able to map the...

‘Hey, Can I Trust You?’ Trust is the pillar of every relationship from the most insignificant to the most intimate connection. I would venture...

Giant X-Ray Screen Erases Gender, Age, Race To Prove ‘We Are All Human’ There are few images more evocative of the human body than a skeleton. But it’s easy to disassociate this...

2 Ways McDonald’s ‘Quick Fix’ Antibiotics Move Falls Short

Now, an app that tracks medication shortages

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Northeastern researchers make breakthrough discovery in cancer treatment

GeneSight multi-gene test more predictive of antidepressant response

IMAGE: ‘This discovery shifts the paradigm of decades-long drug development’. view more Credit:...

Full-annual-cycle models track migratory bird populations throughout the year Ignoring the wintering ranges of migratory birds when studying their populations is like doing a puzzle with half of the...

Big box stores could ditch the grid, use natural gas fuel cells instead IMAGE:Â Natural gas powered solid oxide fuel cells, located at the point of use to produce electricity for facilities...

The combinatorial, multi-gene GeneSight test has been found to better predict antidepressant treatment outcomes for patients...

New protein booster may lead to better DNA vaccines and gene therapy Scientists have discovered a new way to manipulate how cells function, a finding that might help advance an experimental...

Activating genes on demand (BOSTON) – When it comes to gene expression – the process by which our DNA provides the recipe used to direct...

Flu winds down as FDA aims for better vaccine next winter

McDonald’s to cut back on chicken fed with antibiotics

WASHINGTON (AP) — The miserable flu season is winding down but not quite over yet, health officials said...

Washington (AFP) – Fast-food giant McDonald’s announced Wednesday it would stop serving chicken raised...

Ruling Against Health Reform Subsidies Would Be Wrong — and Harmful

New Report Shows Surge in Heroin Deaths

As the Supreme Court hears oral arguments in King v. Burwell this morning, it’s critical that the Court recognize...

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More Ebola in Guinea, Sierra Leone last week, no Liberia cases: WHO

Too Little Sleep Could Kill You?

GENEVA (Reuters) – Guinea and Sierra Leone reported 132 new confirmed cases of Ebola in the week to March...

A recent study suggests that people who sleep more than eight hours a night may have an increased risk of stroke....

Vanda’s eczema drug fails midstage study

Treatment for prostate cancer varies by area of U.S

(Reuters) – Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc said its experimental atopic dermatitis drug failed a midstage study to treat...

(Reuters Health) – A new study of Medicare and private insurance claims confirms that treatment trends for localized...

Akorn details policy to prevent use of its drugs in state executions

Monkeys infected by deadly bacteria at Louisiana lab

(Reuters) – Akorn Inc announced a policy to prevent the use of its drugs in state executions in response to a call...

(Reuters) – Four monkeys at a high-security primate research lab in Louisiana were accidentally infected with a...

Maine bride dies of cancer days after dream wedding

People With Eczema Are Itching For Better Health Care

Family and friends are mourning Brittney Ross Brewer, 28, who died days after celebrating her marriage to fiancé Jared...

i The itchy rash of eczema can be painful and unsightly. Meredith Rizzo/NPR hide...

FDA launches drug shortages mobile app

McDonald’s Is Removing Human Antibiotics From Its Chicken. Here’s Why That’s Good News For All Of Us

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Are You Living According to What You Want or Don’t Want?

McDonald’s announced on Wednesday that within the next two years, U.S. restaurants will stop serving chicken...

Ikea Effect: The Science of Labor, Love and Crappy Furniture

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50 Awesome Quotes on Possibility

Are We ‘Clean Eating’ Our Way to Illness?

If you are reading this (and you are, otherwise, you wouldn’t be reading this), there are three things I...

Therapy dogs help cancer patients heal Doctors have long suspected that the bond between people and animals can have healing powers. Now they have scientific proof. Researchers...

Photo Credit: Titirag Damjunch Recently asked by Dr. Oz, “What is clean eating?â€​ I replied, in so many...

Pet therapy improves health, study finds March 4, 2015, 12:12 PM|Doctors have long suspected that the bond between people and animals can be healing. Now researchers...

FDA issues warning on testosteroneboosting drugs

Brain plaque tied to Alzheimer’s found in young adults

WASHINGTON – The Food and Drug Administration is warning doctors against overprescribing testosterone-boosting drugs...

People as young as 20 have amyloid buildup, but researchers aren’t sure what it means. Brain plaque buildup, long...

Trying to lose weight? How to avoid setting yourself up for failure

Think twice about investing in own company

If you’re on a diet, just skipping dessert can seem like a huge accomplishment, leading you to think you’re...

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Chance as a motivator? Uncertainty can make people work harder

Time management: Why we feel busier when close to reaching a goal

Can uncertainty motivate people to work harder? According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, people will...

Is there any worse time to be interrupted than right now? Regardless of what we’re doing or the nature of the interruption,...

Defined by your possessions? How loving parents unintentionally foster materialism in their children

Cell powerhouse sequencing technology provides deeper look at inherited disease risk

Can loving and supportive parents unintentionally encourage their children to define their self-worth through possessions?...

(NEW YORK – March 4) A new sequencing technique may provide a clearer picture of how genes in mitochondria, the “powerhousesâ€​...

Teen Who Woke Up Paralyzed Walks Again

Family Battles Laws That Kept BrainDead Pregnant Women Alive

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Instant View: Supreme Court arguments help hospital shares

U.S. Supreme Court divided over Obamacare challenge

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares in hospitals shot up as the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on a major challenge...

By Lawrence Hurley (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court appeared divided on ideological lines...

Workplace injury, illness costs being foisted on workers, government, OSHA’s Michaels says

Texas hospital disputes some claims made in nurse’s Ebola lawsuit

Workers and taxpayers writ large are shouldering the costs of workplace injuries and illnesses, as the changing...

By Lisa Maria Garza DALLAS (Reuters) – A Texas hospital group on Wednesday said it disputes...

Study reveals the hidden reason people shake hands

‘Nightmare bacteria’ require old and new weapons

Signaling molecules called chemosignals have been implicated in everything from the conveyance of fear, to the lure to mate,...

“Superbugâ€​ bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics have the potential to create a nightmare scenario for...

Adults may only get ‘real flu’ every five years

Gene testing could find those who would benefit most from statins

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Wednesday March 4 2015 Statins could be targeted to the highest-risk individuals “Patients with the highest...

Restaurant calorie labels less likely to influence poor, uneducated

Disasters have same human impact as tuberculosis: U.N.

(Reuters Health) – People with higher income and education levels are more likely to make food choices based on...

BARCELONA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Deaths, economic losses and other negative impacts from disasters have...

NYC rats carrying fleas linked to bubonic plague, study finds

Twitter helps smokers kick the habit, study finds

Bubonic plague bacteria from a patient, in a photo obtained on 15 January 2003 from the US Centers For Disease Control. (CDC/AFP/File) The...

When subjects in a smoking cessation program tweet each other regularly, they’re more successful at kicking the habit,...

Researchers find new retrovirus ‘fossil’ in vampire bats

Study demonstrates that activation of cannabinoid CB2 receptors suppresses chronic pain

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Findings from a new study in Biological Psychiatry Medical marijuana is proliferating across the country due to the ability...

New guidance to prevent bisphosphonate-related atypical femoral fractures

If You Don’t Ask For It, You Won’t Get It

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The issue of pay equity has been in the news recently, e.g., Hollywood and wage disparity — female actors...

McDonald’s Is Removing Human Antibiotics From Its U.S. Chicken Supply

World’s Oldest Woman Misao Okawa Celebrates 117th Birthday

March 4 (Reuters) – McDonald’s Corp’s U.S. restaurants will gradually stop buying chicken...

The oldest woman in the world, Japan’s Misao Okawa, celebrated her birthday today (it’s actually March...

10 Lessons Learned From Traveling Alone

Why Choosing Optimism Helps You Bounce Back

Since graduating college and leaving my days of fraternity weekend formals and school-wide New Years Eve trips behind,...

When I was going through a series of difficult events in my life, a dear friend sent me a greeting card that I...

New models yield clearer picture of emissions’ true costs

Can exercise training prevent premature death in elderly?

DURHAM, N.C. – When its environmental and human health toll is factored in, a gallon of gasoline costs us about $3.80...

“Generation 100 will determine whether exercise training leads to more active and healthier years, and will establish...

How to make palm oil without destroying forests

Study: Men tend to be more narcissistic than women

The versatility of palm oil has led to its use in not just food products but also in everyday goods from lipstick to laundry...

IMAGE:Â A study by Emily Grijalva, Ph.D., assistant professor of organization and human resources in the UB School of...

Catching the drinking game bug

Experiment and theory unite at last in debate over microbial nanowires

When the conversation fades and the food runs out, exuberant partygoers might turn to drinking games for their postprandial...

IMAGE:Â UMass Amherst scientists say they have settled the dispute between theoretical and experimental scientists by...

WHO declares war on hidden sugars in fight against obesity

U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in new challenge to Obamacare

Geneva (AFP) – The World Health Organization on Wednesday urged a dramatic drop in the consumption of sugar,...

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday...

U.S. high court’s Kennedy criticizes challenge to Obamacare subsidies

UN: World eating too much sugar; cut to 5-10 percent of diet

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Justices pepper health care law opponents with questions

Bristol’s $1 billion Bavarian deal may signal cancer vaccine revival

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court justices peppered opponents of President Barack Obama’s health care...

By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) – The idea of using vaccines to fight cancer has received...

You look more attractive after 1 drink, but not 2

Monkeys infected after deadly bacteria escapes at Louisiana lab, USA Today reports

People who are trying to impress a date with their good looks might want to limit themselves to one drink, a new study finds. People...

The newspaper said that a federal investigator also became sick a day after entering the Tulane National Primate Research...

McDonald’s USA to phase out human antibiotics from chicken supply

Slash sugar intake to fight obesity, tooth decay: WHO

(Reuters) – McDonald’s Corp’s U.S. restaurants will gradually stop buying chicken raised with antibiotics...

GENEVA (Reuters) – Adults and children must cut the amount of sugar they consume by as much as half in North America...

UN says world eating excess sugar, suggests cutting 5-10 percent from diet

Monkeys infected after deadly bacteria escapes at Louisiana lab, USA Today …

Put down the donut. And while you’re at it, skip the breakfast cereal, fruit juice, beer and ketchup. New guidelines...

The newspaper said that a federal investigator also became sick a day after entering the Tulane National Primate Research...

Adults only catch flu around twice a decade, study finds

Freezing winter drives New Yorkers into therapy

FILE: Oct. 17, 2012: A flu shot is administered in Jackson, Miss. (AP) Adults only get flu twice a decade on average,...

It’s been so cold out there for so long that more New Yorkers are hitting the couch — in their shrinks’...

Cannabis moderately impairs driving

Researcher forecasts next 5 states likely to OK recreational marijuana

FILE: Nov. 8, 2012: Marijuana plants flourish under the lights at a grow house in Denver. (AP) With legalization of recreational...

Researchers monitor for next novel influenza strain As seasonal influenza cases decrease across the United States, Kansas State University researchers are preparing for the...

Hidden hazards found in green products A University of Melbourne researcher has found that common consumer products, including those marketed as ‘green’,...

With laws going into effect last week that legalized recreational marijuana in both Alaska and Washington, D.C., a researcher...

Young drinkers of supersized flavored alcohol beverages at increased risk of negative outcomes Underage drinkers of flavored alcoholic beverages who exclusively consume the supersized versions are more than six times...

?Scripps florida scientists find a defect responsible for memory impairment in aging Everyone worries about losing their memory as they grow older—memory loss remains one of the most common complaints...

Environmental conditions play significant role in determining growth, height

New healthcare law may threaten federally subsidized coverage for over 2.5 million Americans

If you’ve ever wondered why you aren’t a little taller, it turns out it’s not all about genetics. In...

A new study shows that over 2.5 million Americans who have a serious mental health condition in 34 states will become uninsured...

Grifols, Alkahest sign definitive agreements

SARAH study completes patient enrolment to evaluate treatment for primary liver cancer

Grifols (MCE: GRF, MCE: GRF.P and NASDAQ: GRFS), a global healthcare company and leading producer of plasma therapies, and...

Launched by the Assistance Publique – Hà ´pitaux de Paris in December 2011,‘SARAH’ – the French...

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Study findings question benefit of giving sedatives before surgery for patients under general anesthesia Although sedatives are often administered before surgery, a randomized trial finds that among patients undergoing elective...

Sleep disturbances and quality of life in Sub-Saharan African migraineurs Research article ...

Digestive brilliance of breast milk unravelled Scientists have discovered that human breast milk forms into highly organized structures during digestion in the body. ...

The significance of Lactobacillus crispatus and L. vaginalis for vaginal health and the negative effect of recent sex: a cross-sectional descriptive study across groups of African women 1 Department of Public Health, Unit of Epidemiology and Control of HIV/STD,...

Allelic effects on starch structure and properties of six starch biosynthetic genes in a rice recombinant inbred line population Grouping of recombinant inbred lines Six allele groups were selected from recombinant inbred lines corresponding to the ...

Preventive role of green tea catechins from obesity and related disorders especially hypercholesterolemia and hyperglycemia 1 Department of Food Science, Nutrition and Home Economics, Govt College University...

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Would You Let A Dentist Give You Botox? Botox injections An increasing number of family practitioners, gynecologists and dentists are taking weekend...

5 Ways Spending Money Will Make You Happy

Adults more resistant to the flu, study says

Good news: Science just proved that money can buy you happiness. In Happy Money: The Science of Happier Spending,...

March 4, 2015, 5:49 AM|A new report says that adults over the age of 30 will get the flu twice on average over 10 years,...

Boston babies buzzing on coffee

Animal functional diversity started out poor, became richer over time

BOSTON – Researchers have found something surprising in Boston baby bottles. According to a new study by Boston Medical...

Like a master painter who uses the same brush techniques to continually create original works of art, evolution has produced...

Study identifies first-ever human population adaptation to toxic chemical, arsenic

Grand tree of life study shows a clocklike trend in new species emergence and diversity

High up in the high Andes mountains of Argentina, researchers have identified the first-ever evidence of a population uniquely...

IMAGE: The tree of life compiled by Temple University researchers is depicted in a new way — a cosmologically...

Housing First program has success in study of homeless people with mental illness

Examination of prior authorization policies for antipsychotic prescribing to children

IMAGE:Â It sounds simple, but it appears to be working: Give homeless people financial help to find free-market rental...

With a concern about inappropriate prescribing of antipsychotic medications to children, 31 states have implemented prior...

Long-term follow-up of benign thyroid nodules shows favorable prognosis

Spin doctors: Spiders enrolled in pain relief

After five years of follow-up, a majority of asymptomatic, benign thyroid nodules exhibited no significant change in size,...

Paris (AFP) – Spider venom may contain a longsought secret ingredient for an effective, long-term painkiller,...

Scientists identify people most likely to benefit from statins

Allergy sufferers prepare for early spring season

The American Heart Association’s 2013 recommendation for expanded statin use has raised eyebrows over whether the...

While parts of the country continue to suffer through winter’s wrath, others are entering an early spring, signaling...

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That vacation could be just what the doctor ordered Americans aren’t using their vacation time, and they could be paying for it with their health. With time away from...

Neuropsychological, neuropsychiatric and functional tests help follow the course of Alzheimer’s The cognitive performance of persons with Alzheimer’s disease and behavioural and psychological problems are linked...

Neuropsychological, neuropsychiatric and functional tests help follow the course of Alzheimer’s The cognitive performance of persons with Alzheimer’s disease and behavioural and psychological problems are linked...

UGR scientists provide new data on the nature of dark matter IMAGE:Â Globular clusters consist of ancient star populations, which contain stars in different phases of evolution. ...

UGR scientists provide new data on the nature of dark matter

Mystery solved: Why seashells’ mineral forms differently in seawater

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass–For almost a century, scientists have been puzzled by a process that is crucial to much of the life...

Mystery solved: Why seashells’ mineral forms differently in seawater

NUS study shows factors influencing which conservation news get shared or liked in social media

CAMBRIDGE, Mass–For almost a century, scientists have been puzzled by a process that is crucial to much of the life...

NUS study shows factors influencing which conservation news get shared or liked in social media Public awareness is often a crucial first step towards policy change and resolution of conservation issues because societal...

UK scientists move closer to creating cartilage from stem cells Scientists have succeeded in producing cartilage formed from embryonic stem cells that could in future be used to treat the...

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Public awareness is often a crucial first step towards policy change and resolution of conservation issues because societal...

UK scientists move closer to creating cartilage from stem cells Scientists have succeeded in producing cartilage formed from embryonic stem cells that could in future be used to treat the...

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Doctors, patients scramble ahead of high court Obamacare decision By Sharon Begley NEW YORK (Reuters) – As the U.S. Supreme Court takes on a make-or-break Obamacare...

Doctors, patients scramble ahead of high court Obamacare decision

Lawmakers gear up for Supreme Court Obamacare fray

By Sharon Begley NEW YORK (Reuters) – As the U.S. Supreme Court takes on a make-or-break Obamacare...

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON(Reuters) – War rooms of lawmakers and their aides in the U.S. Congress...

Lawmakers gear up for Supreme Court Obamacare fray

Supreme Court weighs new conservative attack on Obamacare

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON(Reuters) – War rooms of lawmakers and their aides in the U.S. Congress...

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court will consider on Wednesday...

Supreme Court weighs new conservative attack on Obamacare

Virginia Girl With Cancer Gets Epic Sweet 16 Surprise Party

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court will consider on Wednesday...

Throwing a surprise “Sweet 16â€​ party in the age of cellphones and social media is no easy task. But an entire...

Virginia Girl With Cancer Gets Epic Sweet 16 Surprise Party

Teen Fighting Cancer Gets Sweet 16 Surprise

Throwing a surprise “Sweet 16â€​ party in the age of cellphones and social media is no easy

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Crashes cause majority of deaths for truck drivers

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(HealthDay)—Crashes cause 65 percent of onthe-job deaths of truck drivers in the United States, making it the top...

Crashes cause majority of deaths for truck drivers

Fried foods tied to raised heart failure risk

(HealthDay)—Crashes cause 65 percent of onthe-job deaths of truck drivers in the United States, making it the top...

(HealthDay)—The more fried food you eat, the greater your risk for heart failure, a new study says. “This study...

Fried foods tied to raised heart failure risk

Time for balance? Preventing atypical femoral fractures related to bisphosphonates

(HealthDay)—The more fried food you eat, the greater your risk for heart failure, a new study says. “This study...

Time for balance? Preventing atypical femoral fractures related to bisphosphonates Physicians worldwide frequently prescribe bisphosphonates such as alendronate (Fosamax) and ibandronate (Boniva) to treat...

UTMB collaboration results in rapid Ebola test University of Texas Medical Branch researchers who helped assess the effectiveness of a new rapid test kit to diagnose Ebola...

Apollo signs license option deal with Case Western to develop point-of-care blood analyzer A blood test yields a wealth of information crucial to a person’s health. What’s needed is a device that is...

Physicians worldwide frequently prescribe bisphosphonates such as alendronate (Fosamax) and ibandronate (Boniva) to treat...

UTMB collaboration results in rapid Ebola test University of Texas Medical Branch researchers who helped assess the effectiveness of a new rapid test kit to diagnose Ebola...

Apollo signs license option deal with Case Western to develop point-of-care blood analyzer A blood test yields a wealth of information crucial to a person’s health. What’s needed is a device that is...

Novel drug mechanism shows promise against glioma cells Researchers at UC Davis have developed and characterized a molecule that interferes with the internal regulation of cancer...

Novel drug mechanism shows promise against glioma cells

Research may help cancer centers provide better radiation therapy

Researchers at UC Davis have developed and characterized a molecule that interferes with the internal regulation of cancer...

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Research may help cancer centers provide better radiation therapy

Harris Health LBJ Hospital’s Level III trauma center designation reverified

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The Texas Department of State Health Services has reverified the Level III trauma center for Harris Health System’s...

Harris Health LBJ Hospital’s Level III trauma center designation reverified

Non-drug approaches work better in people with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia

The Texas Department of State Health Services has reverified the Level III trauma center for Harris Health System’s...

Non-drug approaches work better in people with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia

Doctors write millions of prescriptions a year for drugs to calm the behavior of people with Alzheimer’s disease and...

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Doctors write millions of prescriptions a year for drugs to calm the behavior of people with Alzheimer’s disease and...

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Nice to sniff you: Handshakes may engage our sense of smell

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Why do people shake hands? A new Weizmann Institute study suggests one of the reasons for this ancient custom may be to check...

Nice to sniff you: Handshakes may engage our sense of smell

‘No take zones’ in English Channel would benefit marine wildlife and the fishing industry

Why do people shake hands? A new Weizmann Institute study suggests one of the reasons for this ancient custom may be to check...

Marine conservationists are increasingly pinning their hopes on marine protected areas (MPAs) to save threatened species...

‘No take zones’ in English Channel would benefit marine wildlife and the fishing industry

Scripps Florida scientists find a defect responsible for memory impairment in aging

Marine conservationists are increasingly pinning their hopes on marine protected areas (MPAs) to save threatened species...

IMAGE: Professor Ronald Davis is chair of the Department of Neuroscience at the Scripps Research Institute’s...

Scripps Florida scientists find a defect responsible for memory impairment in aging

Combined Arctic ice observations show decades of loss

IMAGE: Professor Ronald Davis is chair of the Department of Neuroscience at the Scripps Research Institute’s...

It’s no surprise that Arctic sea ice is thinning. What is new is just how long, how steadily, and how much it has...

Combined Arctic ice observations show decades of loss

Vaccine skeptics aren’t swayed by emotional scare tactics

It’s no surprise that Arctic sea ice is thinning. What is new is just how long, how steadily, and how much it has...

PULLMAN, Wash. – On the heels of a nationwide measles outbreak comes a report that campaigns aimed at scaring people...

Vaccine skeptics aren’t swayed by emotional scare tactics

Next-generation sequencing and Droplet Digital? PCR accurately determine copy number states for multiallelic copy number variations

PULLMAN, Wash. – On the heels of a nationwide measles outbreak comes a report that campaigns aimed at scaring people...

Next-generation sequencing and Droplet Digital? PCR accurately determine copy number states for multiallelic copy number variations

Hercules, CA – March 3, 2015 – Using nextgeneration sequencing (NGS) and Bio-Rad’s Droplet Digital...

Beijing residents gasp for fresh air in the city of smog By Natalie Thomas and Kim Kyung-Hoon BEIJING (Reuters) – For years, Liu Ruiqiang put up with...

Hercules, CA – March 3, 2015 – Using nextgeneration sequencing (NGS) and Bio-Rad’s Droplet Digital...

Beijing residents gasp for fresh air in the city of smog

Bavarian Nordic shares leap on $1 billion Bristol-Myers deal

By Natalie Thomas and Kim Kyung-Hoon BEIJING (Reuters) – For years, Liu Ruiqiang put up with...

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Shares in Bavarian Nordic leapt as much as 39 percent on Wednesday after the Danish...

Bavarian Nordic shares leap on $1 billion Bristol-Myers deal

High court takes up major fight over health law subsidies

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Shares in Bavarian Nordic leapt as much as 39 percent on Wednesday after the Danish...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a major test of President Barack Obama’s...

High court takes up major fight over health law subsidies

Analysis of spider venom reveals seven promising compounds with potential to relieve chronic pain

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a major test of President Barack Obama’s...

New research shows that seven compounds of the countless found in spider venom block a key step in the body’s ability...

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Nu Skin to introduce Epoch Essential Oils in U.S., Canada and Latin America Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc.

New research shows that seven compounds of the countless found in spider venom block a key step in the body’s ability...

Nu Skin to introduce Epoch Essential Oils in U.S., Canada and Latin America Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc.

Health service use and costs associated with aggressiveness or agitation and containment in adult psychiatric care: a systematic review of the evidence 1 Fundació Sant Joan de Déu, Esplugues de Llobregat, Spain ...

Health service use and costs associated with aggressiveness or agitation and containment in adult psychiatric care: a systematic review of the evidence

Heroin deaths take aim at new type of victims NEW YORK — The people who die from heroinrelated overdoses in the U.S. now tend to be young, white and live in the...

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Heroin deaths take aim at new type of victims

Alarming rise in teens reporting dating violence

NEW YORK — The people who die from heroinrelated overdoses in the U.S. now tend to be young, white and live in the...

A study published in JAMA Pediatrics on Monday has shed light on the prevalence of teen dating violence. According to the...

Alarming rise in teens reporting dating violence

Tips for a smooth transition to daylight saving time

A study published in JAMA Pediatrics on Monday has shed light on the prevalence of teen dating violence. According to the...

For many Americans, adjusting the clocks to “spring forwardâ€​ an hour and gain a little extra sunlight is a welcome...

Tips for a smooth transition to daylight saving time

Analysis of spider venom reveals 7 promising compounds with potential to relieve chronic pain

For many Americans, adjusting the clocks to “spring forwardâ€​ an hour and gain a little extra sunlight is a welcome...

Analysis of spider venom reveals 7 promising compounds with potential to relieve chronic pain New research shows that seven compounds of the countless found in spider venom block a key step in the body’s ability...

New research shows that seven compounds of the countless found in spider venom block a key step in the body’s ability...

New study reveals widespread risk of infectious diseases to wild bees Researchers have discovered a network of viruses, which were previously associated with managed honeybees, may now pose a...

New study reveals widespread risk of infectious diseases to wild bees

Stress markers in the unemployed linked to poor health

Researchers have discovered a network of viruses, which were previously associated with managed honeybees, may now pose a...

Research from the ESRC International Centre for Lifecourse Studies at UCL suggests direct biological effects of stress during...

Stress markers in the unemployed linked to poor health

Plants detect bacterial endotoxin in similar process to mammals

Research from the ESRC International Centre for Lifecourse Studies at UCL suggests direct biological effects of stress during...

This news release is available in German. Similar to humans and animals, plants possess an innate immune system that...

Plants detect bacterial endotoxin in similar process to mammals

Listeria screening in public lavatories in Vienna

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Time to ‘just say no’ to behaviorcalming drugs for Alzheimer patients? Experts say yes ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Doctors write millions of prescriptions a year for drugs to calm the behavior of people with Alzheimer’s...

calming drugs for Alzheimer patients? Experts say yes ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Doctors write millions of prescriptions a year for drugs to calm the behavior of people with Alzheimer’s...

Spider venom may hold chemical keys to new painkillers By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Scientists who analyzed countless chemicals in spider venom...

Spider venom may hold chemical keys to new painkillers

Las Vegas hospital accidentally sends miscarried fetuses to laundry

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Scientists who analyzed countless chemicals in spider venom...

(Reuters) – A Las Vegas hospital accidentally sent twin miscarried fetuses wrapped in linen to a commercial...

Las Vegas hospital accidentally sends miscarried fetuses to laundry

Nepal tells Mount Everest litterbugs to take out the trash

(Reuters) – A Las Vegas hospital accidentally sent twin miscarried fetuses wrapped in linen to a commercial...

By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Six decades after the first conquest of the world’s...

Nepal tells Mount Everest litterbugs to take out the trash

U.S. firms in China expect less rosy times as economy slows: survey

By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Six decades after the first conquest of the world’s...

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – U.S. companies in China have a less rosy outlook for business conditions over the next...

U.S. firms in China expect less rosy times as economy slows: survey

Mom Turns Terminal Cancer Diagnosis Into Uplifting Blog

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – U.S. companies in China have a less rosy outlook for business conditions over the next...

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New pot users in Spain outnumber new tobacco users

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Madrid (AFP) – The number of Spaniards who said they started using cannabis in 2013 outnumbered those who...

New pot users in Spain outnumber new tobacco users

Research links creativity with inability to filter irrelevant sensory information

Madrid (AFP) – The number of Spaniards who said they started using cannabis in 2013 outnumbered those who...

The literary great Marcel Proust wore ear-stoppers because he was unable to filter out irrelevant noise—and lined...

Research links creativity with inability to filter irrelevant sensory information

Device gives early warning on heart failure

The literary great Marcel Proust wore ear-stoppers because he was unable to filter out irrelevant noise—and lined...

Joe Jones has been hospitalized half a dozen times for heart failure. Most recently, he was discharged from the hospital...

Device gives early warning on heart failure

Losing weight before pregnancy is healthier for mom, baby

Joe Jones has been hospitalized half a dozen times for heart failure. Most recently, he was discharged from the hospital...

Before she got pregnant in 2014, Lizzy King, 28, of East Lansing, Mich., gave herself a “lifestyle overhaul.â€​...

Losing weight before pregnancy is healthier for mom, baby

Severe obesity in youth even riskier than thought

Before she got pregnant in 2014, Lizzy King, 28, of East Lansing, Mich., gave herself a “lifestyle overhaul.â€​...

(HealthDay)—Extremely obese children—such as those at least 100 pounds overweight—are in deeper trouble...

Severe obesity in youth even riskier

Experimental Ebola drug ZMapp begins

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(HealthDay)—Extremely obese children—such as those at least 100 pounds overweight—are in deeper trouble...

ZMapp, the experimental Ebola drug that won notoriety when it was given to a handful of infected aid workers at the height...

Experimental Ebola drug ZMapp begins clinical trials in Liberia

Children with gender dysphoria deserve better from the law

ZMapp, the experimental Ebola drug that won notoriety when it was given to a handful of infected aid workers at the height...

An increasing number of Australian children are accessing specialist health services for gender dysphoria treatment, largely...

Children with gender dysphoria deserve better from the law

Global mental health and neuroethics

An increasing number of Australian children are accessing specialist health services for gender dysphoria treatment, largely...

Global mental health and neuroethics Global mental health is a relatively new but highly influential field that has emerged from an awareness that there...

Global mental health is a relatively new but highly influential field that has emerged from an awareness that there...

Neuropsychiatric lupus: a mosaic of clinical presentations Epidemiology The prevalence of SLE varies among populations and is approximately 50 in 100,000 3]. However, the...

Epidemiology and outcome of Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection and sepsis in a Norwegian county 1996–2011: an observational study

Epidemiology and outcome of Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infection and sepsis in a Norwegian county 1996–2011: an observational study

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Advanced age is associated with worsened outcomes and a unique genomic response in severely injured patients with hemorrhagic shock

Advanced age is associated with worsened outcomes and a unique genomic response in severely injured patients with hemorrhagic shock

1 Department of Surgery, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Gainesville,...

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The development and validation of the Youth Actuarial Care Needs Assessment Tool for Non-Offenders (YACNAT-NO)

The development and validation of the Youth Actuarial Care Needs Assessment Tool for Non-Offenders (YACNAT-NO)

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The development and validation of the Youth Actuarial Care Needs Assessment Tool for Non-Offenders (YACNAT-NO)

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How to Be a Grownup

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1. Never speak poorly of a person’s physical appearance. This includes references to a person’s weight...

Child Poverty Exists In Silicon Valley, Too. Here’s Who’s Helping Often-Overlooked Kids

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Jorge Valencia is from Silicon Valley. But his daily life couldn’t be further from those “basically...

Jorge Valencia is from Silicon Valley. But his daily life couldn’t be further from those “basically...

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Having a bursting at the seams email inbox that keeps getting fuller is a reality for many. Having hundreds of...

Far from home: Wayward cluster is both tiny and distant

Far from home: Wayward cluster is both tiny and distant

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New AAHA/AAFP pain management guidelines for dogs & cats now available

New AAHA/AAFP pain management guidelines for dogs & cats now available

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ (March 3, 2015) – The robust advances in pain management for companion animals underlie the decision...

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ (March 3, 2015) – The robust advances in pain management for companion animals underlie the decision...

Scientists map memorable tunes in the rat brain

Scientists map memorable tunes in the rat brain

Lights, sound, action: we are constantly learning how to incorporate outside sensations into our reactions in specific situations....

Lights, sound, action: we are constantly learning how to incorporate outside sensations into our reactions in specific situations....

Vanderbilt study shows poor heart function could be major risk for Alzheimer’s disease

Vanderbilt study shows poor heart function could be major risk for Alzheimer’s disease

A healthier heart could prevent Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center....

A healthier heart could prevent Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center....

Carnegie Mellon neuroscientists identify new way several brain areas communicate

Carnegie Mellon neuroscientists identify new way several brain areas communicate

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IMAGE:Â Using diffusion spectrum imaging and fiber technology, Carnegie Mellon University neuroscientists have identified...

Carnegie Mellon neuroscientists identify new way several brain areas communicate

Step change for screening could boost biofuels

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Researchers at the Institute of Food Research have developed a new way of rapidly screening yeasts that could help produce...

Step change for screening could boost biofuels

Australian court backs finding radio royal prank call broke law

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SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s High Court on Wednesday backed the broadcasting watchdog’s finding...

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BEIJING (Reuters) – Activity in China’s services sector grew modestly in February as new orders rose...

China February HSBC services PMI edges up

Three accidental shootings of Texas children prompt gun safety calls

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Tools can identify nations vulnerable to Ebola and aid response, analysis finds Public health experts can identify nations that are vulnerable to the occurrence and impact of future outbreaks of Ebola...

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Low blood pressure with medicine tied to faster mental decline

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Carnegie Mellon University neuroscientists have identified a new pathway by which several brain areas communicate within...

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A new study finds widespread post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, and suicidal ideation among teenagers in warn-torn...

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OTC medications and supplements are most common causes of drug-induced liver failure Drug-induced acute liver failure is uncommon, and over-the-counter medications and dietary and herbal supplements—not...

Study shows testosterone being prescribed when not medically needed A new study by the University of Texas Medical Branch found that 20 percent of men were prescribed testosterone despite...

Why We Need to Love Ourselves

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DALLAS – The Dallas hospital that treated the first patient to be diagnosed in the U.S. with Ebola lied to Congress...

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Early life stress may cause excess serotonin release resulting in a serotonin deficit

University of Houston researchers discover new material to produce clean energy

Studies indicate that the majority of people with mood and anxiety disorders who receive the most commonly prescribed class...

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OU-led team finds lasting severe weather impact in feathers of young birds

Pregnant women with asthma need to curb urge to ask for antibiotics

While studying a ground-nesting bird population near El Reno, Okla., a University of Oklahoma-led research team found that...

NFL-Rice details bruising career before declaring brain donation By Larry Fine NEW YORK, March 3 (Reuters) – It was a long road to a shortened National Football...

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (March 3, 2015) – Getting sick when you’re pregnant is especially difficult, but women...

Special issue of journal looks at fracking’s effects on people, animals On February 18, the Marcellus Shale Coalition, an industry group, announced that natural gas production from hydraulic...

Cancer risk above 50 percent for Brits born in 1960

Texas defense lawyers seek appeal for ‘American Sniper’ conviction

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Man tried to bribe deputies after fatal

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(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has asked makers of prescription testosterone therapies...

SEC warns pharma companies to be honest about FDA correspondence

Dr. Manny: ‘Birthing tourism’ not just a federal issue, it’s medical too

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Over the past five years or so I have noticed a growing trend in my delivery rooms, with new mothers asking almost immediately...

Amgen says a study found its cancer drug more effective than rival drug

Air pollution linked to slower cognitive development in children

Amgen Inc., the Thousand Oaks, Calif., biotech giant, said Sunday a new study has found its cancer drug Kyprolis is far...

Attendance at schools exposed to high levels of traffic-related air pollution is linked to slower cognitive development...

World first: Antimicrobial copper supermarket trolleys

Brain scientists map changes in communication between nerve cells in rats

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Lights, sound, action: we are constantly learning how to incorporate outside sensations into our reactions in specific situations....

Study associates heart function with development of Alzheimer’s disease A healthier heart could prevent Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The...

Study finds link between fluoridated water and ADHD prevalence “Artificial water fluoridation prevalence was significantly positively associated with ADHD prevalence,â€​ according...

Systems approach for exploring the intricate associations between sweetness, color and aroma in melon fruits BMC Plant Biology 2015, 15:71Â doi:10.1186/s12870-015-0449-x Shiri Freilich and Shery Lev contributed equally to this...

Prime Therapeutics recognized with PBMI’s 2015 Rx Innovation Award Prime Therapeutics LLC (Prime) received the Pharmacy Benefit Management Institute’s (PBMI) 2015 Rx Innovation Award...

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3 Obvious But Important Naptime Tips For New Parents Dad and video blogger La Guardia Cross has picked up quite a following with his funny, heartwarming, and totally...

How Brain Science Explains the Way We See #TheDress

Herpes ‘Isolates People,’ But A Vaccine May Be On The Way

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One in five Americans suffer silently from genital herpes, according to immunologist Dr. William Halford, an associate...

11 Photos That Show Birth Is Beautiful, No Matter What Method You Choose

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The International Association of Professional Birth Photographers announced today the winners of its annual “Image...

Expanding sports concussion laws may help ensure safety of all teenage athletes Recent concussion laws that set out to prevent head injuries in American teenage athletes should be extended to include the...

Vanderbilt study shows salt fights infection Researchers at Vanderbilt University and in Germany have found that sodium – salt –

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Creative genius driven by distraction EVANSTON, Ill. — The literary great Marcel Proust wore ear-stoppers because he was unable to filter out irrelevant...

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Real estate bidding wars aren’t going away

ADHD plus childhood trauma heightens risk for self-harm, suicide

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Young women with ADHD who have been exposed to abuse, neglect or other traumas in childhood and adolescence are at greater...

Georgia postpones executions over lethal injection drug

In Gaza, demand grows for a plastic surgeon’s services

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By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) – In a smart building in an upscale neighborhood of Gaza...

Irish parliament passes plain tobacco packaging law

FDA warning: men’s testosterone drugs overused

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland on Tuesday became the second country in the world to pass legislation requiring...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration is warning doctors against the overuse of testosterone-boosting...

Oklahoma House passes bill to use nitrogen gas for executions

Health officials perplexed by vaccination skeptics

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NEW YORK (AP) — Certain that they are right, struggling to find ways to get their message across, public...

Coffee can ‘cut risks of heart attack’ claims

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Tuesday March 3 2015 Three to five cups a day seemed to be the optimal ‘dose’ “Three coffees...

Tuesday March 3 2015 Paracetamol is the most widely used painkiller “Daily paracetamol could raise the risk...

Public health officials perplexed by vaccination skeptics

Social networking site connects multiple sclerosis patients

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MyMSTeam.com For patients suffering from any disease, feelings of isolation upon diagnosis can be immediate and discouraging....

Prevnar, Pfizer’s pneumonia vaccine, okayed for adults in EU

Divorce fuels sugary beverage consumption, study finds

Pfizer’s blockbuster vaccine against pneumonia and other bacterial infections has won another approval, for use in...

Children of recently separated or divorced families are likelier to drink sugar-sweetened beverages than children in families...

Outcomes of lung transplantations since implementation of need-based allocation system

Study shows poor heart function could be major risk for Alzheimer’s disease

Since implementation of a medical need-based allocation system of donor lungs in 2005, doublelung transplantation has been...

A healthier heart could prevent Alzheimer’s disease, according to new research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The...

Anxiety and déjà vu: an interview with Dr Christine Wells, Sheffield Hallam University

Health systems in developing world need to be strengthened to stop Ebolastyle outbreak

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Health systems throughout the developing world need to be strengthened to prevent another Ebolastyle outbreak, or worse,...

Malvern launches two new ITC systems to support life science research

Chrono Therapeutics gets support to develop SmartStop device for smoking cessation

All new data analysis software in Malvern MicroCal PEAQ-ITC systems delivers greatest accessibility to life science users...

28 Countries More Vulnerable To Ebola Than Liberia ‘Must Learn Lessons From This Crisis': Study

Chrono Therapeutics, a pioneer in digital drug products, today announced an investment by Rock Health, the leading seed fund...

How One Ex-Marine Used Ballet To Spread Veterans’ Stories Around The World

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N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Arriving airline passengers lined up outdoors to have their temperatures checked,...

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The Weekly Rune — Ansuz Reversed For the week of 1 March 2015 We’re certainly cycling through a pattern focused on speaking our truths, and...

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A new level of earthquake understanding As everyone who lives in the San Francisco Bay Area knows, the Earth moves under our feet. But what about the stresses that...

Understanding electric car ‘range anxiety’ could be key to wider acceptance

Researchers find 3-D printed parts provide low-cost, custom alternatives for lab equipment

Manufacturers of battery electric vehicles, or BEVs, have increased their offerings in response to rising consumer concerns...

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Divorce fuels sugary beverage consumption, SF State study finds

NREL takes first in-depth look at solar project completion timelines

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Testing at NREL aids solar power in Hawaii

Ebola-hit countries seek help to repair their economies

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African leaders urge Ebola ‘Marshall Plan’

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Paris (AFP) – Doctors may be under-estimating the risks to patients from long-term use of paracetamol, the...

Hunger and frustration grow at Ebola ground zero in Guinea: TRFN

Hunger and frustration grow at Ebola ground zero in Guinea

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Factbox: Obamacare case focuses on tax subsidies, insurance exchanges

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Video game addict dies after 19-hour gaming session

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Uganda on defensive over medical ‘brain drain’ uproar

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Neuropsychological, neuropsychiatric and functional assessments help follow the course of Alzheimer’s disease

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Briefly counseling college students on the dangers of binge drinking is effective in lowering heavy drinking levels among...

New poll reveals U.S. public’s perceptions of causes of health problems

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Damon Runyon holds fourth annual Accelerating Cancer Cures Research Symposium

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Study shows strong link between subthreshold manic episodes and bipolar disorder in children

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Bill Gates Says Studying Dinosaurs Can Help Us Save More Kids’ Lives

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Supreme Court set to hear second major Obamacare challenge

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Scientists move closer to creating cartilage from stem cells

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Many patients undergoing chemotherapy experience severe taste disruptions that make eating a challenge at a time when maintaining...

A mobile phone app that will identify babies born prematurely in the developing world is being developed by researchers...

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NYU initiative to bring college education to incarcerated students at Wallkill Correctional Facility

Damage to myelin, the fatty insulator that enables communication between nerve cells, characterizes multiple sclerosis (MS)...

New York University has launched an initiative to bring college education to incarcerated individuals at the Wallkill Correctional...

Texas Tech University professor receives CPRIT grants to study movement of tumor cells

Teen-LABS study explores safety, health effects of surgical weight loss procedures

Siva Vanapalli, an associate professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, at Texas Tech University, recently received...

Cardiovascular risks of severe pediatric obesity, assessed among adolescents participating in the “Teen Longitudinal...

CHOPS syndrome sheds light on key biological processes during human development

Magnetic vortices in nanodisks reveal information

Analyzing a puzzling multisystem disorder in three children, genetic experts have identified a new syndrome, shedding light...

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Forbidden quantum leaps possible with high-res spectroscopy

Clever application of magnetic force enhances laparoscopic surgery

ANN ARBOR – A new twist on an old tool lets scientists use light to study and control matter with 1,000 times better...

IMAGE:Â This is a demonstration of magnetic retractor lifting a liver. view more Credit: Joe Howell, Vanderbilt...

Republicans trust science — except when it comes to health insurance and gay adoption

Restoring ability to halt cell division may protect lung cells from cancer

IMAGE: This table shows “Attitudes toward Scientific Advice in Different Policy Issues. â€​ view...

Researchers led by a team at the University of Illinois at Chicago, have identified a novel role for a signaling mechanism...

The more friends you drink with … the more you drink

Indiscriminate cuts threaten Italy’s healthcare successes

Sometimes it is useful to show in a well conducted study something which one suspects could well be true. A new study published...

By Gavin Jones CROTONE, Italy (Reuters) – When an inter-city bus smashed into Giovannina Caprara’s...

Pakistan arrests parents for refusing children’s polio vaccinations

Report: As Ebola wanes, other countries remain vulnerable

By Jibran Ahmad PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistan authorities have arrested hundreds...

N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Arriving airline passengers lined up outdoors to have their temperatures checked,...

Penis size: researchers provide the long and short of it

AP EXPLAINS: Supreme Court case against Obama’s health law

What is an “averageâ€​ size for a penis? The enduring question now has a scientific answer: 13.12 centimetres...

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court this week hears a challenge to President Barack Obama’s health...

5 non-diet factors that can affect your weight

People use handshakes to sniff each other out

For years I’ve heard experts say, “Weight loss simply comes down to calories in versus calories out.â€​...

Limp or firm, your handshake conveys subliminal social cues. Now, research reveals it also transmits chemical signals that...

Losing a spouse often too hastily linked to depression

‘Now or never': making a killing from budding US pot market

A new study by researchers at KU Leuven, in Belgium, has found that loneliness brought about by the death of a spouse can...

From aspiring “bud tendersâ€​ to research scientists and Wall Street analysts, marijuana enthusiasts of every...

Obamacare future hangs in balance at US Supreme Court

Global Ebola conference seeks end to W.Africa outbreak

The US Supreme Court faces a momentous case Wednesday on the sweeping health insurance reform law that President Barack...

Leaders of Ebola-hit countries in west Africa will attend an international conference in Brussels Tuesday to mobilise a...

MIT researchers develop new nanodevice that can help overcome drug resistance

BUSM researchers discover genes involved in formation of lung tumors / no comments Boston University Medical Center

Chemotherapy often shrinks tumors at first, but as cancer cells become resistant to drug treatment, tumors can grow back....

New insights into the use, outcomes of gluteoplasty and vaginal labiaplasty procedures

Caltech researchers reveal new information that could help fight against hookworms

Two of the fastest-growing plastic surgery procedures are gluteoplasty or “butt augmentation,â€​ to improve the...

Tiny parasitic hookworms infect nearly half a billion people worldwide–almost exclusively in developing countries–causing...

Autism Speaks’ affiliate DELSIA announces new funding for clinical trial of cognitive video game

People prone to high anxiety make bad decisions under uncertainties of life

Autism Speaks’ not-for-profit affiliate Delivering Scientific Innovation for Autism (DELSIA) has

Highly anxious people have more trouble deciding how best to handle life’s uncertainties. They may even catastrophize,...

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Dexmedetomidine inhibits Tetrodotoxin-resistant Nav1.8 sodium channel activity through Gi/odependent pathway in rat dorsal root ganglion neurons Molecular Brain 2015, 8:15Â doi:10.1186/s13041015-0105-2 Xi-Yao Gu and Ben-Long Liu contributed equally to this work. ...

Competition between Burkholderia pseudomallei and B. thailandensis 1 Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Tropical Medicine,...

A national school-based health lifestyles interventions among Chinese children and adolescents against obesity: rationale, design and methodology of a randomized controlled trial in China 1 Department of Maternal and Child Health, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen...

Can a physical activity monitor provide a valid measure of arm elevation angle? A study to assess agreement between the SenseWear Mini Armband and the universal goniometer BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2015, 16:46Â doi:10.1186/s12891-015-0507-4 John W Lockhart and John D Breckenridge contributed...

Anxious people more apt to make bad decisions amid uncertainty

Lycopene may ward off kidney cancer in older women

Highly anxious people have more trouble deciding how best to handle life’s uncertainties. They may even catastrophize,...

DETROIT – A higher intake by postmenopausal women of the natural antioxidant lycopene, found in foods like tomatoes,...

Parasite provides clues to evolution of plant diseases

When I’m 64 — I’ll still have hot flashes?

A new study into the generalist parasite Albugo candida (A. candida), cause of white rust1 of brassicas2, has revealed key...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (March 2, 2015)–Some 40% of women 60 to 65 years old still have hot flashes. For many, the hot flashes...

Unlocking the key to immunological memory in bacteria

Family log of spring’s arrival helps predict climate-driven change

IMAGE: Bacteria and archaea “remember â€​ viral infections by inserting short spacer sequences (toe-tagged)...

Rare historic records of the changing seasons are helping scientists better understand how woodland trees and flowers are...

Families of victims of California mass shooter sue county, apartment

Abraaj sets up $200 mln North Africa healthcare group

By Curtis Skinner (Reuters) – The families of three victims slain during a southern California...

DUBAI (Reuters) – Private equity house Abraaj has teamed up with three financial institutions to set up North...

Nearly 30 countries "highly vulnerable" to Ebola-style epidemic – charity

One million patients could lose primary care if residency training in underserved regions is eliminated

By Joseph D’Urso LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Almost 30 countries around the...

Am I normal? Review analyzes data on flaccid and erect penis lengths in men A new analysis provides insights on what’s considered “normalâ€​ for penis length and circumference in...

The shortage of primary care doctors could worsen if funding for the Teaching Health Centers (THC), a program to train medical...

EMA’s CHMP backs JINARC (tolvaptan) for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease / no comments https://www.otsuka-europe.com/

Alizé Pharma announces launch of AZP-531 Phase II trial in patients with Prader-Willi syndrome

EMA extends approval of Vectibix plus FOLFIRI as first-line treatment for wildtype RAS mCRC

Alizé Pharma, a company specialized in the development of drugs for the treatment of metabolic disorders and rare diseases,...

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Easy-to-obtain oral swab could be a game changer for TB control

Sall4 protein helps fix DNA damage / no comments Rockefeller University Press

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Toning down TREM2 receptor’s activity may help prevent neurodegeneration in AD patients / no comments Rockefeller University Press

Hypersensitive pupillary light reflex in infants at risk for autism 1 Uppsala Child Babylab, Department of Psychology, Uppsala University, Uppsala,...

GAO Report Urges Fewer Antipsychotic Drugs For Dementia Patients i About 1 in 3 patients with dementia who live in nursing homes are being sedated with antipsychotic drugs,...

A modelling tool for policy analysis to support the design of efficient and effective policy responses for complex public health problems 1 Research Fellow, The Australian Prevention Partnership Centre, Sax Institute,...

Geriatric screening tools are of limited value to predict decline in functional status and quality of life: results of a cohort study 1 Department of General Practice, KU Leuven, Kapucijnenvoer 33, bus 7001, Leuven,...

Seroprevalence of syphilis and human immunodeficiency virus infections among pregnant women who attend the University of Gondar teaching hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: a cross sectional study 1 School of Biomedical and Laboratory Sciences, College of Medicine and Health...

Investigation of the high rates of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Ethiopia reveals no single driving factor and minimal evidence for zoonotic transmission of Mycobacterium bovis infection

Here Are The Top 10 Part-Time Jobs For 2015 As the country has slowly recovered from the Great Recession in recent years, many workers have been forced to take...

BMC Infectious Diseases 2015, 15:112Â doi:10.1186/s12879-015-0846-7 Stefan Berg, Esther Schelling, Elena Hailu and Rebuma...

Study offers clues to early detection of bipolar disorders in high-risk children (COLUMBUS, Ohio) – New research published today in the American Journal of Psychiatry indicates a strong link between...

MR spectroscopy shows precancerous breast changes in women with BRCA gene IMAGE:Â This unenhanced image shows region of interest placement in a 30-year-old control subject. This is the spectroscopic...

Black phosphorus is new ‘wonder material’ for improving optical communication IMAGE: This illustration shows the high performance photodetector which uses few layer black phosphorus (red atoms)...

Study shows strong link between adolescent obesity and high blood pressure A recent study published in the American Journal of Hypertension has found that body mass index (BMI) in healthy adolescents...

Democratizing synthetic biology Deep in the heart of synthetic biology are the proteins that make it tick. Protein engineering is the crucial pulse of the...

Improving diagnosis of coronary artery disease in women — recommendations of a national expert panel IMAGE: Population Health Management is an authoritative peer-reviewed journal published bimonthly in print and online...

North Korea reopens borders after Ebola travel ban

Harvard prevention trial studies tau, Alzheimer’s other protein

North Korea has reopened its borders to tourists and lifted strict quarantine measures four months after it banned...

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) – Alzheimer’s researchers at Harvard for the...

China hopes novice environment chief will be breath of fresh air

People watching tearjerkers eat 28-55% more

By David Stanway and Kathy Chen BEIJING (Reuters) – One year after “declaring warâ€​...

Sad movies are bad news for diets. A newly reported study from the Cornell Food and Brand Lab showed movie-goers watching...

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Disease-carrying fleas abound on New York City’s rats In the first study of its kind since the 1920s, rats in New York City were found to carry a flea species capable of transmitting...

Study highlights benefits of screening for heart disease in men with erectile dysfunction New research reveals that screening for cardiovascular disease in men presenting with erectile dysfunction may be a cost-effective...

New research aims to refine increasingly popular plastic surgery procedures Two of the fastest-growing plastic surgery procedures are gluteoplasty or “butt augmentation,â€​ to improve the...

New pocket LED diagnostic sets from Welch Allyn Exactly 100 years since Welch Allyn invented the world’s first self-illuminating hand-held ophthalmoscope, the company...

Higher intake of lycopene may lower risk of renal cell carcinoma in postmenopausal women

New genetic discovery may lead to effective treatments for Huntington’s disease

A higher intake by postmenopausal women of the natural antioxidant lycopene, found in foods like tomatoes, watermelon and...

/ no comments Boston University Medical Center

Should doctors share gene tests after a death in the family?

Management of severe paediatric malaria in resource-limited settings

Would you want your family members to be told about your genetic tests after your death if it meant saving their lives through...

In many parts of the world malaria incidence has declined, in part due to substantial donor investment targeting...

A change in thought on Earth’s core formation

Joslin scientists find direct link between insulin resistance and behavioral disorders

Violent collisions between the growing Earth and other objects in the solar system generated significant amounts of iron...

How the brain’s involved in wanting and having sex A new review looks at how the brain impacts the sequence of physical and emotional changes that occur as a person participates...

New research aims to refine increasingly popular plastic surgery procedures: Buttock augmentation and vaginal rejuvenation surgery March 2, 2015 – Two of the fastest-growing plastic surgery procedures are gluteoplasty or “butt augmentation,â€​...

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Archaeologists open the mysterious lead coffin found buried just feet from the former grave of King Richard III IMAGE:Â This is the inner lead casket of the Greyfriars medieval stone coffin. view more Credit: University...

Poll finds US public sees ill health as resulting from a broad range of causes Boston, MA – A new NPR/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health poll finds that more...

United Airlines sees potential fit for Boeing 777-300ER, not yet 777X

Origins of HIV virus strains traced to gorillas

(Reuters) – United Airlines has no immediate interest in purchasing 777X aircraft from Boeing Co but views...

Washington (AFP) – Two of four strains of the virus that can cause AIDS come from gorillas in southwestern...

North Korea lifts Ebola ban on foreign tourists: tour groups

North Korea reopens borders after months-long Ebola shutdown

North Korea has lifted a four-month ban on foreign tourism imposed over concerns of the spread of the deadly Ebola...

By James Pearson SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea officially reopened its borders on Tuesday to...

US women’s awareness of breast density varies

US women’s awareness of breast density varies

Disparities in the level of awareness and knowledge of breast density exist among U.S. women, according to the results of...

Disparities in the level of awareness and knowledge of breast density exist among U.S. women, according to the results of...

NHS savings plan led to cuts in some

NHS savings plan led to cuts in some

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‘ineffective’ treatments

‘ineffective’ treatments

The drive to reduce NHS spending led to a drop in some treatments considered ‘low-value’, according to new...

The drive to reduce NHS spending led to a drop in some treatments considered ‘low-value’, according to new...

Despite broad awareness, only half of doctors use prescription drug monitoring programs

Despite broad awareness, only half of doctors use prescription drug monitoring programs

In a new survey, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that physicians report relatively...

In a new survey, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that physicians report relatively...

Owls and lizards lend their ears for human hearing research

Owls and lizards lend their ears for human hearing research

Lizards and owls are some of the animal species that can help us to better understand hearing loss in humans, according...

Lizards and owls are some of the animal species that can help us to better understand hearing loss in humans, according...

Study shows why some brain cancers resist treatment

Study shows why some brain cancers resist treatment

Scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center may have discovered why some brain cancer patients develop...

Scientists at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center may have discovered why some brain cancer patients develop...

People with diabetes more prone to depression, anxiety

People with diabetes more prone to depression, anxiety

People with diabetes are more prone to anxiety and depression than those with other chronic diseases that require similar...

People with diabetes are more prone to anxiety and depression than those with other chronic diseases that require similar...

Nottingham researchers developing mobile phone app that could help identify premature babies

Nottingham researchers developing mobile phone app that could help identify premature babies

A mobile phone app that will identify babies born prematurely in the developing world is being developed by researchers at...

A mobile phone app that will identify babies born prematurely in the developing world is being developed by researchers at...

Prime Healthcare acquires two hospitals from subsidiaries of Community Health Systems

Prime Healthcare acquires two hospitals from subsidiaries of Community Health Systems

Prime Healthcare announced today that it has completed its acquisition of two hospitals from subsidiaries of Community Health...

Prime Healthcare announced today that it has completed its acquisition of two hospitals from subsidiaries of Community Health...

Sutter Health hospitals among the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals

Sutter Health hospitals among the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals

Truven Health Analytics™ today named Sutter Health hospitals—Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento (SMCS) and Sutter...

Truven Health Analytics™ today named Sutter Health hospitals—Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento (SMCS) and Sutter...

GAO Report Urges Fewer Antipyschotic Drugs For Dementia Patients

GAO Report Urges Fewer Antipyschotic Drugs For Dementia Patients

i About 1 in 3 patients with dementia who live in nursing homes are being sedated with antipsychotic drugs,...

i About 1 in 3 patients with dementia who live in nursing homes are being sedated with antipsychotic drugs,...

Benefit profile of recombinant human soluble thrombomodulin in sepsisinduced disseminated intravascular coagulation: a multicenter propensity score analysis

Benefit profile of recombinant human soluble thrombomodulin in sepsisinduced disseminated intravascular coagulation: a multicenter propensity score analysis

1 Department of Emergency and Critical Care, Osaka General Medical Center,...

1 Department of Emergency and Critical Care, Osaka General Medical Center,...

Human metabolic response to systemic inflammation: assessment of the concordance between experimental endotoxemia and clinical cases of

Human metabolic response to systemic inflammation: assessment of the concordance between experimental endotoxemia and clinical cases of

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sepsis/SIRS

sepsis/SIRS

1 Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Rutgers University, Piscataway...

1 Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Rutgers University, Piscataway...

Possible germ cell-Sertoli cell interactions are critical for establishing appropriate expression levels for the Sertoli cell-specific MicroRNA, miR-2025p, in human testis

Possible germ cell-Sertoli cell interactions are critical for establishing appropriate expression levels for the Sertoli cell-specific MicroRNA, miR-2025p, in human testis

Testicular tissues Weill Cornell Medical College Institutional review board approval was obtained for this study....

Testicular tissues Weill Cornell Medical College Institutional review board approval was obtained for this study....

Students Devise Way To Feed Homeless Meals, Cut Food Waste All At Once

Students Devise Way To Feed Homeless Meals, Cut Food Waste All At Once

One Philadelphia homeless shelter used to have a major pea problem. Bethesda Project’s My Brother’s...

One Philadelphia homeless shelter used to have a major pea problem. Bethesda Project’s My Brother’s...

What I Tell Parents Who Ask Me About Alternate Vaccine Schedules

What I Tell Parents Who Ask Me About Alternate Vaccine Schedules

It happens every once in a while in my practice: Parents ask if we can delay or skip certain vaccines, or spread...

It happens every once in a while in my practice: Parents ask if we can delay or skip certain vaccines, or spread...

How Growth Screenings Could Help Detect Celiac Disease In Kids

How Growth Screenings Could Help Detect Celiac Disease In Kids

By: Laura Geggel Published: 03/02/2015 03:15 PM EST on LiveScience Measuring children’s height and weight...

By: Laura Geggel Published: 03/02/2015 03:15 PM EST on LiveScience Measuring children’s height and weight...

The Birthday Eulogy

The Birthday Eulogy

Anne Hathaway Shakespeare planned a great party for her husband William’s 52nd birthday on April 23, 1616....

Anne Hathaway Shakespeare planned a great party for her husband William’s 52nd birthday on April 23, 1616....

Why 1 billion could be at risk for hearing loss

Why 1 billion could be at risk for hearing loss

Grab the earplugs, turn down the headphones and move away from the speakers. That’s what the World Health Organization...

Grab the earplugs, turn down the headphones and move away from the speakers. That’s what the World Health Organization...

New nanodevice defeats drug resistance

New nanodevice defeats drug resistance

CAMBRIDGE, MA — Chemotherapy often shrinks tumors at first, but as cancer cells become resistant to drug treatment,...

CAMBRIDGE, MA — Chemotherapy often shrinks tumors at first, but as cancer cells become resistant to drug treatment,...

TSRI scientists find clues to cancer drug failure

TSRI scientists find clues to cancer drug failure

IMAGE:Â This is TSRI Associate Professor Qinghai Zhang (right), shown here with Research Associate Sung Chang Lee, was...

IMAGE:Â This is TSRI Associate Professor Qinghai Zhang (right), shown here with Research Associate Sung Chang Lee, was...

Income inequality is taking a toll on the health of American workers

Income inequality is taking a toll on the health of American workers

“Income inequalityâ€​ has already become a buzz phrase for the campaigns leading up to the 2016 elections. Likely...

“Income inequalityâ€​ has already become a buzz phrase for the campaigns leading up to the 2016 elections. Likely...

Sleep in America poll finds pain a significant challenge when it comes to Americans’ sleep

Sleep in America poll finds pain a significant challenge when it comes to Americans’ sleep

(Washington, DC, March 2, 2015)- A new poll by the National Sleep Foundation finds that pain is a key factor in the gap between...

(Washington, DC, March 2, 2015)- A new poll by the National Sleep Foundation finds that pain is a key factor in the gap between...

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Sad movies are fattening

Sad movies are fattening

IMAGE:Â Moviegoers that watch sad movies tend to eat more popcorn than those watching other movie types. view...

IMAGE:Â Moviegoers that watch sad movies tend to eat more popcorn than those watching other movie types. view...

Maternal health in India much worse than previously thought

Maternal health in India much worse than previously thought

PRINCETON, N.J.–More than 40 percent of women in India are underweight when they begin pregnancy, according to a new...

PRINCETON, N.J.–More than 40 percent of women in India are underweight when they begin pregnancy, according to a new...

Video shows fatal Los Angeles police shooting of homeless man

Video shows fatal Los Angeles police shooting of homeless man

By Steve Gorman and Daina Beth Solomon LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Los Angeles police shot and...

By Steve Gorman and Daina Beth Solomon LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Los Angeles police shot and...

Is Bipolar Disorder Really the Cause of Your Mood Swings?

Is Bipolar Disorder Really the Cause of Your Mood Swings?

I believe the public has a major misconception regarding which symptoms are consistent with bipolar disorder and...

I believe the public has a major misconception regarding which symptoms are consistent with bipolar disorder and...

How a New Treadmill Test Predicts ‘Survival of the Fittest’

How a New Treadmill Test Predicts ‘Survival of the Fittest’

Going for a jog on a treadmill can predict how long you’re going to live, a large new study suggests. Researchers...

Going for a jog on a treadmill can predict how long you’re going to live, a large new study suggests. Researchers...

Tanzania albinos decry politicians as police halt protest over killings

Tanzania albinos decry politicians as police halt protest over killings

By Kizito Makoye DAR ES SALAAM (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Tanzanian police banned a demonstration...

By Kizito Makoye DAR ES SALAAM (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Tanzanian police banned a demonstration...

9 Ways To Get Over Your Fear Of Flying

9 Ways To Get Over Your Fear Of Flying

by Joanne Chen, Condé Nast Traveler Vicki Beaver / Alamy Feeling stressed about a trip? Follow these expert tips...

by Joanne Chen, Condé Nast Traveler Vicki Beaver / Alamy Feeling stressed about a trip? Follow these expert tips...

Exclusive: Payment delays dent India’s flagship health, AIDS programs

Texas nurse Pham sues Dallas hospital over Ebola infection

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s main public health programs, aimed at millions of rural poor, have been in...

DALLAS (Reuters) – The first person infected with Ebola in the United States, nurse Nina Pham, sued a Texas hospital...

Study finds gorilla origins in half of human AIDS virus lineages

Kids who lack sympathy more likely to share with virtuous friends

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Revealing new details about the origins of AIDS, scientists said on Monday half the lineages...

Children who sometimes lack sympathy for others are more likely to share resources with those friends if they respect their...

Moderate coffee consumption lessens risk of clogged arteries and heart attacks

Risks of taking paracetamol long-term may have been underestimated by clinicians

People who drink a moderate amount of coffee daily are less likely to develop clogged arteries that could lead to heart...

Doctors may have underestimated the risks for patients who take paracetamol long-term, suggests research published online...

Suicidal ideation prevalent in patients with fibromyalgia

Standardization and simplification is key to helping NICU babies feed and grow

(HealthDay)—Suicidal ideation is prevalent among patients with fibromyalgia and is strongly associated with mental...

A new standardized approach for feeding infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) helps babies attain full oral...

Your Breakfast Cereal Could Be Loaded With This Scary Toxin

What It’s Like to Get Plastic Surgery on Your Vagina

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Next time you pour yourself a hearty bowl of oat flakes, think about this: Your super nutritious morning meal might be...

There probably isn’t a woman alive who hasn’t checked out her own vagina and wondered how it stacks up against...

ISS Spacewalkers Perform Tricky Cable, Antenna Installation

How We Make Moral Decisions

i Astronaut Terry Virts points to his helmet as he sits inside the International Space Station on Wednesday. ...

Ryan Phillippe Says He Suffers From Depression www.usmagazine.com: Ryan Phillippe might have more in common with Sebastian Valmont than we...

Poor Farmers Lose Income When Milk Spoils During Delivery. This $5 Jug Helps Solve That In Kenya alone, 80 percent of the milk is produced by small-scale farmers who helplessly watched their income source...

Doctors being pressured by parents to postpone vaccinations March 2, 2015, 5:09 PM|More parents are asking for vaccines to be delayed and pressuring doctors to amend vaccine schedules...

Imagine you are hiding from enemy soldiers in a basement, with several other people — friends, family, neighbours....

Dream Big, Double It, Then Add Some! We need to get things straight here. What’s getting in the way of you living life the way you want to be...

My Sister’s Unpredictable Life My sister Jaime is only 19 months younger than I am. We grew up doing almost everything together. We had almost...

Longer duration of prescribed antismoking medication before quitting appears promising BUFFALO, N.Y. – Smokers may be more likely to successfully quit their habit if simple adjustments were made to how...

The hidden burden of dengue fever in West Africa

Teenager with stroke symptoms actually had Lyme disease

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (March 2, 2015) – Misdiagnosis of febrile illnesses as malaria is a continuing problem in Africa....

WASHINGTON – A Swiss teenager, recently returned home from a discotheque, came to the emergency department with classic...

MD Anderson study shows why some brain cancers resist treatment

Owls and lizards lend their ears for human hearing research: York U scientist

IMAGE:Â This is Wei Zhang, Ph.D. view more Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center Scientists at The University...

TORONTO, March 2, 2015 – Lizards and owls are some of the animal species that can help us to better understand hearing...

Genome reveals how Hessian fly causes galls in wheat

UK cost body backs Gilead’s pricey combination hepatitis pill

IMAGE:Â A female Hessian fly dangles from a cardboard box. Fly larvae can decimate entire wheat fields by causing growth-stunting...

LONDON (Reuters) – Gilead Sciences’ expensive two-in-one hepatitis C pill Harvoni has been endorsed...

Nearly 30 countries ‘highly vulnerable’ to Ebola-style epidemic: charity

IMF okays $187 mn to support Ebola-hit Sierra Leone

By Joseph D’Urso LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Almost 30 countries around the...

Washington (AFP) – The International Monetary Fund approved on Monday funding and debt relief worth about...

Man’s Seeing Eye Dog Has Eye Troubles of His Own

New York mom convicted of murder in son’s salt-poisoning death

Ronald Henry’s guide dog Kehotay has been by his side for the last eight years, but now it’s the golden...

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York mother accused of poisoning her son with salt so she could bask in social...

UN warns against complacency as Ebola fight enters new phase

MS stem cell treatment only a ‘miracle’ for some

BRUSSELS (AP) — The United Nations is urging donors, organizations and countries fighting Ebola in West Africa...

Monday March 2 2015 Stem cells were injected into MS patients after chemotherapy The Daily Telegraph reports a “miracleâ€​...

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New insight into antibiotic resistance strengthens call for increased focus on research

Brain waves: Basal forebrain neurons fine-tune consciousness by synchronizing rhythms in the cortex

Scientists at the University of Birmingham have identified a new mechanism of antibiotic resistance in bacterial cells which...

Like musical sounds, different states of mind are defined by distinct, characteristic waveforms, recognizable frequencies...

Maternal health in India much worse than previously thought, new study finds

Researchers find direct link between insulin resistance and behavioral disorders

More than 40 percent of women in India are underweight when they begin pregnancy, according to a new study published by...

People with diabetes are more prone to anxiety and depression than those with other chronic diseases that require similar...

What makes some women able to resist or recover psychologically from assault-related trauma?

Take The ACE Quiz — And Learn What It Does And Doesn’t Mean

In a study of 159 women who had been exposed to at least one assault-related potentially traumatic event, 30% developed...

An ACE score is a tally of different types of abuse, neglect, and other hallmarks of a rough childhood. According to the...

Cuteness Break: The Genial Quokka Steals Scenes And Hearts

Women with endometriosis need support, not judgement

i A photo from by the Taronga Zoo shows a sixmonth-old Quokka, a marsupial that has made it a hit on social...

Known for years as the “career woman’s diseaseâ€​ based on the idea that women without children develop...

Is Your Boss Making Your Life Miserable?

If You Think Eating Disorders Only Affect The Young, Think Again

If it were not for my boss, I’d be happy in my job. How many times have you said that to yourself? Fact:...

Eating disorders see no age, and a group of women opened up to HuffPost Live on Friday about having struggled and...

Answers to ‘Those’ Questions!

What I Do When I’m Having One of Those Days

Do you want to know when you will meet your soul mate? Do you want to know when the right time is to change your...

Get Out of Yourself One of the chief cruelties of depression is how it encloses us in a dark tunnel, a space that doesn’t extend...

Link identified between virus recognition, destruction in bacterial immune system IMAGE:Â Michael Terns, left to right, and Rebecca Terns listen to postdoctoral scientist Yunzhou Wei as he talks about...

Understanding lung disease in aboriginal Australians A new study has confirmed that Aboriginal Australians have low forced vital capacity–or the amount of air that can...

Today has been one of those days where I question every decision I ever made. It’s been a day where I felt...

Glass coating improves battery performance IMAGE:Â This is a schematic illustration of the process to synthesize silica-coated sulfur particles. view more...

Myelin-maker: How an FDA-approved drug boosts myelin synthesis IMAGE:Â The brainstem of a myelin-deficient mouse that received a transplant of human OPCs a few days after birth and...

New York City climate change report calls for more research and planning efforts A new report provides projections of New York City’s climate to the end of the century, noting that higher temperatures,...

Human activity may be supporting growth of harmful algae in lakes

Life After Ebola: Nurse Nina Pham Says She Has Nightmares, Aches, Hair Loss

Intensified land-use, sewage discharge, and climate change have likely favored disproportionate development of harmful algae...

Since surviving a harrowing brush with Ebola last October, Dallas nurse Nina Pham has been plagued with nightmares,...

Canada’s Mitel to buy Mavenir to expand into mobile services

Texas nurse sues Dallas hospital over Ebola infection

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Unliganded TRs regulate growth and developmental timing during early embryogenesis: evidence for a dual function mechanism of TR action

Anti-oxidant polydatin (piceid) protects against substantia nigral motor degeneration in multiple rodent models of Parkinson’s disease

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/ no comments A massive analysis of hospital data finds doctors and nurses are not following guidelines on washing their...

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NHL concussion lawsuit following a path blazed by the NFL

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Canada’s Mitel Networks to buy Mavenir Systems for $560 million

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Three leading Republican senators are promising to help millions of people who may lose federal health insurance subsidies...

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Study shows heart valve repair can benefit patients with mitral regurgitation

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Study details a new pathway for tumor formation Researchers at the University of WisconsinMadison School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM) have identified the biological mechanism...

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Revolutionary Oral-B Bluetoothenabled toothbrush, App launched at Mobile World Congress 2015 The Revolutionary Oral-B Bluetooth-Enabled Toothbrush and App is Helping to Change Oral Care Behaviors Oral-B, the worldwide...

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Infectious Diseases of Poverty 2015, 4:9Â doi:10.1186/2049-9957-4-9 Published: 2 March 2015

Correlation of plasma crizotinib trough concentration with adverse events in patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase positive non-small-cell lung cancer

Relationship between neutrophillymphocyte ratio and insulin resistance in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

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‘How To Snog Without Getting Hogwarts': Boston University Offers ‘Harry Potter’-Themed Sex-Ed Class Boston University is teaching students about safe sex and sexual health with a little bit of help from none other...

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Department of Endocrinology, Zhujiang Hospital, Southern Medical University,...

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Study reports 10% reduction in overall C-section births in Portugal

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A new study reports a significant decline in the rate of cesarean section (C-section) births in Portugal. Findings published...

Study shows only 44% of black males opt for investigation of prostate cancer / no comments University of Exeter

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The benefit of minocycline on negative symptoms in early-phase psychosis in addition to standard care 1 Department of Psychiatry, Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute,...

Wheat rusts never sleep but neither do sequencers: will pathogenomics transform the way plant diseases are managed? Yellow rust, caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici (PST), is a major disease of wheat and, together with stem rust...

Journey of a patient with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension 1 Department of Internal Medicine I – Cardiology, University of Würzburg,...

Prognostic factors associated with mortality of drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii ventilatorassociated pneumonia

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3-D printing offers innovative method to deliver medication

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Parents often want changes in kids’ shots schedule

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Change in level of physical activity during pregnancy in obese women: findings from the UPBEAT pilot trial

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A small molecule activator of AKT does not reduce ischemic injury of the rat heart 1 K.G. Jebsen Center of Exercise in Medicine, Department of Circulation and...

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