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Men who buy sex have much in common with sexually coercive men

Spinal manipulation works for back painâ€”in some people

A 19-year-old woman forced into prostitution and rescued by the Spanish National Police in Madrid has a bar code...

Lead researcher Greg Kawchuk is a professor at the Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of Alberta....

Video: What is a â€˜complete breakfastâ€™?

16 Ridiculously Simple Lunch Swaps for Weight Loss

If you skip breakfast, donâ€™t worry about overeating at lunch or the rest of the day, report Cornell nutritional scientists...

This article was written by Jenny Sugar and repurposed with permission from POPSUGAR Fitness. If you want to save money...

This 51-Year-Old Carried Her Daughterâ€™s Baby â€” And It Helped Put Her MS In Remission

Prosperity Is Not How Expensive My Car Is

After struggling with fertility issues and losing a baby at 24 weeks, Mandy Stephens became a parent this summer with the...

My son has always been a prosperous thinker, from when he precipitated his first game console at age five, till...

Labor Day and Health Care

5 Reasons Fantasizing Is Good for You

Labor Day this year has taken on a new meaning to me. While I certainly appreciate every single person who we honor...

Imagine a universe where you were free to be you with all of your good, bad and ugly qualities. You are loved in...

How Should Clinicians Discuss the Side Effects of Medications?

Not getting enough sleep can make you sick

While studying for a certification exam, I came across a question that stayed with me well after taking the practice...

If youâ€™re one of the millions of Americans whoâ€™s chronically sleep deprived, a new study may give you a little...

Experts hunt origin of new Ebola case in Sierra Leone

Heart attack risk may rise right after hip, knee surgery

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone â€“ Ebola experts are in Sierra Leoneâ€™s Kambia district investigating a case that emerged...

People who have total hip or knee replacement surgery face a greater risk for a heart attack during the first month following...

Team harnesses intense X-ray beam, observes unusual phenomenon for the first time

Organized self-management support eases chronic depression

Lincoln, Neb., Aug. 31, 2015 â€” Using an enormous X-ray laser â€” one of only two such machines on Earth â€”...

IMAGE:Â Dr. Ludman, a senior research associate at Group Health Research Institute, led the Stride randomized controlled...

Study reveals human body has gone through four stages of evolution

What is a â€˜complete breakfastâ€™? (video)

BINGHAMTON, NY â€“ Research into 430,000year-old fossils collected in northern Spain found that the evolution of the...

IMAGE:Â Itâ€™s the most important meal of the day. Or is it? Breakfast has been the topic of much debate. For years,...

Seabird SOS

Single mothers much more likely to live in poverty than single fathers, study finds

IMAGE:Â On Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean a red-footed booby stands amid plastic debris. view more Credit:...

Five die, six injured in explosion at Spanish fireworks factory

URBANA, Ill. â€“ Single mothers earn significantly less than single fathers, and theyâ€™re penalized for each additional...

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Arizona woman held on $2 million bail for drowning twin sons

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By Luis Correas ZARAGOZA, Spain (Reuters) â€“ Five people died and six were injured in an explosion...

By David Schwartz PHOENIX (Reuters) â€“ An Arizona mother who police say admitted to drowning her twin sons...

Nearly 5 percent of University of Kentucky students sexually assaulted: survey

Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise

By Steve Bittenbender LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Reuters) â€“ Nearly 5 percent of students at the University...

By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) â€“ An increase in thyroid cancer among children...

Women are not getting treated for menopausal symptoms

People who lack sleep are more likely to catch colds

By Roxanne Nelson (Reuters Health) â€“ Many women with severe menopausal symptoms are not being...

People who do not get enough sleep are four times more likely than their well-rested counterparts to catch a cold,...

Fukushima-related child cancers unlikely to rise: IAEA

Man suffering from constipation for 10 years has 11-pound stool removed

UNITED NATIONS An increase in thyroid cancer among children is unlikely after the meltdown at Japanâ€™s Fukushima...

A 27-year-old man who was suffering from severe constipation for 10 years underwent surgery to remove a large stool from...

Infection with multiple HIV-1 variants leads to poorer clinical outcomes

Lower risk of dabigatran-tied bleeding with gastroprotection

HIV-1 Virus. Credit: J Roberto Trujillo/Wikipedia HIV-1 infection with multiple founder variants points to poorer...

(HealthDay)â€”For patients with atrial fibrillation receiving anticoagulant treatment, the presence of anemia is associated...

Regen BioPharma develops novel means of delivering RGBP-248 gene silencing nucleic acid to liver tumors

Multi-national study identifies behaviour patterns that precede suicide attempts

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A major multi-national study of suicides has identified the behaviour patterns which precede many suicide attempts. This...

Additional electrical isolation of left atrial appendage could improve freedom from AF

HealthSouth to acquire home health agency operations of CareSouth Health System

In patients with long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) despite standard treatment, additional electrical isolation...

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Team engineers designer proteins that control enzyme activity

Workinâ€™ on Our Fitness

Schematic drawing of how a monobody (yellow) prevents the enzyme beta-galactosidase from producing long sugar chains....

This Womanâ€™s Depression Tattoo Is Going Viral For The Best Reason Talk about making a statement. After being diagnosed with depression last year, 20-year-old student Bekah MilesÂ decided...

Fitness tips you wonâ€™t hear anywhere else (because they are so outstanding, not because they are delusional):...

The Best Workouts for People Over 40 Aging is a unique experience. For some, the effects will present themselves sooner rather than later, and for some...

How Small Changes Can Radically Improve Your Mindset

14 Women Get Real About Sex On The First Date

The language you use when you talk to yourself has a tremendous effect on your self-esteem. As noted in the book...

Malek Chamoun via Getty Images As people stay in the dating pool longer than ever before, women are continuously inundated...

Dogs with cleft palates get help from human surgery

Temple Lung Center study shows benefits for COPD patients using digital health application

Last Updated Aug 31, 2015 9:51 AM EDT When Dr. Bryden Stanley, a veterinarian, saw Mr. Moo, a 9month-old dog with a cleft...

Gaming computers offer huge,

(Philadelphia, PA) â€“ Early intervention facilitated by a digital health application for reporting symptoms of Chronic...

Grey Swans: Rare but predictable

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untapped energy savings potential

storms could pose big hazards

IMAGE:Â Berkeley Lab scientist Evan Mills found that gaming computers offer a potential estimated savings of $18 billion...

IMAGE:Â Toward the end of this century (project here for the years 2068 to 2098) the possibility of storm surges of...

Northwestern researchers find predictor of child vocabulary

NASA sees a weakening Hurricane Ignacio moving parallel to Hawaiian Islands

Researchers link babiesâ€™ performance on cognitive tasks to later learning progress Study underscores importance...

Clinic notes should be re-engineered to meet needs of physicians IMAGE:Â Richelle Koopman, M.D., associate professor of family and community medicine at the MU School of Medicine, says...

NASAâ€™s Aqua satellite passed over Hurricane Ignacio and viewed the storm in infrared light, providing valuable temperature...

Where Figs Grow Out of nothing, something emerges. Swiftly, matter fills air. That nothing, of course, is always something. And...

France to build Calais camp for 1,500 migrants

How To Get The Most Out Of 30 Minutes At The Gym

By Pierre Savary CALAIS, France (Reuters) â€“ France plans to build a camp this winter for as...

By: Jeremy Glass Credit: iStock/Alina SolovyovaVincent As a working â€œprofessionalâ€ who spends way too...

Serving size stumper: Whatâ€™s a reasonable amount to eat?

Should you stop counting calories?

An update to the serving sizes listed on food labels will better reflect the amount of food people actually eat, the Food...

To better fight obesity and its related diseases, people should stop counting calories and instead focus on eating nutritious...

Study identifies the 1 way to prevent a hangover

Midday nap beneficial for blood pressure

Having water with your beer wonâ€™t keep the hangover at bay.Â (Matthew Apgar/Northwest Herald via AP) Bad news for...

Always envied the Spanish tradition of a midday nap? Turns out, the siesta may help your heart. New research presented at...

Google, Sanofi team up to improve diabetes care

NY mom wins right to not vaccinate son over religious belief

A person receives a test for diabetes during Care Harbor LA free medical clinic in Los Angeles, California September 11,...

A New York Russian Orthodox mom has won the right to exempt her autistic son from getting the school-mandated measles/mumps/rubella...

A racial gap in kidney transplants closes but work remains

Child has eyelashes removed after doctors find 20 lice

A racial gap in kidney transplants appears to have closed, a 13-year study found. Rates of such transplants among white...

Â (CEN) A Chinese child complaining of irritated eyes learned the source of her discomfort was 20 lice that doctors found...

Depressed patients have more frequent chest pain even in the absence of coronary artery disease

The signature of Chikungunya

Depressed patients have more frequent chest pain even in the absence of coronary artery disease, according to results from...

Joint paint is one of the key symptoms in patients infected with the Chikungunya virus. Credit: Creatas Images/Creatas/Thinkstock Infection...

After acute myocardial infarction, respiratory infection associated with increased risk of mortality

Bionomics submission of BNC101 IND for cancer treatment passes FDA review

Respiratory infection is associated with a four-fold increased risk of in-hospital cardiovascular mortality after acute myocardial...

Bionomics Limited (ASX:BNO, ADR:BMICY), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative...

New way to understand how transcranial magnetic stimulation can give relief for severe depression

Resverlogix presents new data on RVX208 orally active BET inhibitor at ESC Congress 2015

A group of UK scientists have found a way of understanding how transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) can give relief to...

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Gene ZSCAN4 may help treat Down syndrome

Study shows AED usage has increased in public locations, but not at homes

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Efforts to improve automated external defibrillator (AED) usage increase bystander defibrillation in public places but not...

How Shows Like â€˜Will & Graceâ€™ And â€˜Black-ishâ€™ Can Change Your Brain

5 Yoga Moves For Better Sex

i Janet Hubert (left), James Avery, Tatyana Ali and Will Smith in the first season of Fresh Prince of Bel...

Why The Term “AIDS” Needs To Go! I really hate the term â€œAIDS.â€ If I had my way, itâ€™d be done away with like the dinosaurs....

Hero Images via Getty Images These simple poses tone your bod while also offering a bedroom benefit.By...

3 Things To Do For An Awesome First Impression (Says Science) Eleonora Grasso Photography via Getty Images By Christine Schoenwald First impressions can be powerful...

12 Weird Ways My Life Changed Because Of My Chronic Illnesses

Children May Not Actually â€˜Grow Outâ€™ Of ADHD After All

This post appeared on The Mighty, a site connecting people facing disability and disease. I believe chronic illnesses...

Getty Images Thereâ€™s a common myth that most children or adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder...

Best-selling author helps former teacher get new kidney

Food cravings may be hardwired into brain, study shows

August 31, 2015, 8:18 AM|Thirteen years ago, Ellen Sherman was diagnosed with a disease that would eventually lead to kidney...

August 31, 2015, 8:10 AM|There is new evidence for the hotly-debated idea you can get hooked on eating, like people get addicted...

Watching more TV as a young adult predicts obesity

Lizards can stomach island living

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 31, 2015 â€” The more hours young adults spend watching television each day, the greater the likelihood...

Life on an island isnâ€™t always easy. To make the most of the little there is to eat on many Greek islands, the digestive...

Television viewing linked to higher injury risk in hostile people

A technique designed to predict how much energy waves will be bringing

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 31, 2015 â€” People with hostile personality traits who watch more television than their peers may...

This news release is available in Spanish. Marine energy has a great future potential according to the experts, but...

Volcanic eruptions: Properties of magma influence forecasts

Use of ozone-tolerant cultivars can enhance Indiaâ€™s food security

Many volcanoes are located in densely settled areas. Every time one of these becomes active, large populations are put at...

Indiaâ€™s bread basket, the Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP), have been classified as a â€œhot spotâ€ for air pollution....

How to Get the Most Out of 30 Minutes at the Gym

Afghan police investigate gas poisoning at girlsâ€™ school

By: Jeremy Glass Credit: iStock/Alina SolovyovaVincent As a working â€œprofessionalâ€ who spends way too...

HERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) â€“ More than 100 girls were taken to hospital from their school in western Afghanistan...

Bristol-Myers buys rights to acquire fibrosis drug developer

30 Lessons Iâ€™ve Learned In 30 Years

(Reuters) â€“ Drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb said it bought rights to a mid-stage fibrosis drug and its privately...

My healthy observations over the past 30 years of life. About your body, eating, work and living your dreams. Some...

7 Unexpected Signs Youâ€™re Totally Stressed

Blue Bell resumes selling ice cream after listeria recall

Cultura RM/Ian Spanier/Getty Images Why it could be stress: Itâ€™s rare, and would only happen under extreme...

Â (AP) Blue Bell ice cream is back. Blue Bell Creameries has resumed selling its products in select locations Monday, four...

Tiny, wireless pacemaker could be

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surgery-free option, study finds

Are 9

In this undated image provided on Saturday Aug. 29, 2015 by Mount Sinai Hospital in New York shows Dr Vivek Reddy as he checks...

Credit: Katseyephoto | Dreamstime Parents should start talking...

Does exercise benefit the mildly depressed?

Chemo drug works by tricking cells into thinking theyâ€™re infected

Study will examine if exercise has neurological effect on the brain of mildly depressed people Scientists hope...

A type of chemotherapy drug appearsÂ to work by tricking cells into thinking theyâ€™re infected with viruses, according...

Helping prevent PTSD in children

Combating obesity as a market failure

Vasospasm, or severe narrowing of blood vessels, is a dangerous complication observed in children with moderate to severe...

The obesity epidemic is growing and becoming ever more costly in the U.S. and other industrialized countries. Generally,...

Researchers develop drug to treat scarring and autoimmune diseases

Scientists discover the oldest case of leukemia in prehistoric female skeleton

Credit: Rachel Knickmeyer, Flickr An anti-scarring drug invented by UBC researchers will soon complete testing...

Scientists of the Senckenberg Center for Human Evolution and Paleoenvironment and the University of TÃ¼bingen have discovered...

Study: EMS-initiated CPR for out-ofhospital cardiac arrest should be performed for 35 minutes

Bystander CPR can prevent brain damage, nursing home admission following cardiac arrest

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Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) has been linked to a 30% lower risk of nursing home admission and brain damage...

Close and supportive friendships in adolescence linked to better health in early adulthood

Phase III trial results show cariprazine effective in treating negative symptoms associated with schizophrenia

Teens are often warned to beware the undue influence of peer pressure, but new research suggests that following the pack...

Results of a clinical trial seem to show the first effective treatment for the negative symptoms â€“ withdrawal, lack...

Antibody-making bacteria promise drug development

To Thrive, Many Young Female Athletes Need A Lot More Food

Escherichia coli. Credit: Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIAID, NIH Monoclonal antibodies, proteins that bind to...

i Regan Detweiler, training in February 2014 in Columbus, Ohio. A rigidly low-carbohydrate diet in high...

How Are U.N. Climate Talks Like A Middle School? Cliques Rule

Dog with cleft palate gets help from human surgery

i Delegates took their seats during the plenary session at the Bonn climate change conference on March 10, 2014....

When Dr. Bryden Stanley, a veterinarian, saw Mr. Moo, a 9-month-old dog with a cleft palate, for the first time, she wasnâ€™t...

Bayer heart failure drug cuts deaths in mid-stage trial

Insurers say private Medicare plans are better, but we really donâ€™t know

By Ben Hirschler and Ludwig Burger (Reuters) â€“ Bayer will move a heart failure drug into finalstage...

Health insurers have been telling us for years that their Medicare Advantage plans, which are federally funded but...

Is your healthy food actually radioactive?

How celebrity drug endorsements can harm public health

Treating food with powerful electromagnetic radiation in order to kill harmful bacteriaâ€”yes, that sounds extremely...

Earlier this month, Kim Kardashian posted an unexpected drug endorsement to her Instagram account that initiated a title...

Health Check: do you need to stretch before and after exercise?

Close friendships in adolescence predict health in adulthood

Many people stretch when they exercise or play sport. Others donâ€™t stretch but feel they should. And some people donâ€™t...

Teens are often warned to beware the undue influence of peer pressure, but new research suggests that following the pack...

Research indicates food craving is â€˜hard-wiredâ€™ in the brain

MRA therapy does not improve outcome in heart attack patients

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without heart failure

Cyclosporine drug does not improve outcomes in STEMI patients receiving PCI

Particulate matter, NO2 air pollution associated with increased risk of heart attacks

The immunosuppressant drug cyclosporine did not improve clinical outcomes compared to placebo in patients receiving percutaneous...

Particulate matter and NO2 air pollution are associated with increased risk of severe heart attacks despite being within...

Study finds no significant impact of ATP on reducing late recurrence of AF

A single dose of cocaine can impair ability to recognise negative emotions

Late recurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) is not reduced in patients whose pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) treatment incorporates...

A single dose of cocaine can interfere with the ability to recognise negative emotions, according to new research presented...

Medibank Privateâ€™s treatment of Calvary is truly a Via Dolorosa for consumers.

Bayer moves heart drug to final tests after mid-stage success

My apologies for the slightly sectarian title of this piece. I remain an enculturated Catholic despite being a long time...

Knee and hip replacements may be bad for the heart Australian researchers reveal that sudden, acute episodes of low back pain are not linked to weather conditions such as temperature,...

Keep Calm and Accomplish Your Goals In this video, Eckhart Tolle explains how enjoying or accepting the present moment is more important than the expectations...

Heart attack patients without heart failure derive no benefit from the addition of mineralocortoid receptor antagonists (MRA),...

By Ludwig Burger and Ben Hirschler (Reuters) â€“ Bayer will move a new heart failure drug into...

Food price gap shows need for subsidies and promo deals for remote areas Following his visit to Australiaâ€™s Northern Peninsular Area, Prime Minister Tony Abbott told the ABCâ€™s AM program...

Better daily sea ice forecasts for the Arctic following CU-Boulder-led innovation IMAGE:Â In this image, showing sea ice cover on a single summer day in 2012, pink areas represent sea ice not captured...

Six inmates at California prison diagnosed with Legionnairesâ€™ disease

Obama Renaming Continentâ€™s Highest Peak From Mt. McKinley To Denali

SACRAMENTO, Calif. â€“ Â At least six San Quentin State Prison inmates were ill with Legionnairesâ€™ disease...

i President Obama is renaming Alaskaâ€™s Mt. McKinley in an effort to strengthen cooperation between...

Obama Renaming Continentâ€™s Highest Peak From Mt. McKinley To Denali

WATCH: Octopuses Appear To Take Up Arms As Submarine Warfare Escalates

i President Obama is renaming Alaskaâ€™s Mt. McKinley in an effort to strengthen cooperation between...

WATCH: Octopuses Appear To Take Up Arms As Submarine Warfare Escalates i Two octopuses going at it â€” or, as marine biologist Peter Godfrey-Smith might put it, engaging...

Generation Stress Millennials (18-33 year olds) and Generation X (3446 year olds) are now called Generation Stress. Thatâ€™s...

Gene regulating severity of tissue damage caused by rheumatoid arthritis

i Two octopuses going at it â€” or, as marine biologist Peter Godfrey-Smith might put it, engaging...

Generation Stress Millennials (18-33 year olds) and Generation X (3446 year olds) are now called Generation Stress. Thatâ€™s...

Gene regulating severity of tissue damage caused by rheumatoid arthritis identified Scientists have identified a new protein (C5orf30) which regulates the severity of tissue damage caused by rheumatoid arthritis...

Study shows that food may be addictive An international group of researchers have found

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identified Scientists have identified a new protein (C5orf30) which regulates the severity of tissue damage caused by rheumatoid arthritis...

Study shows that food may be addictive An international group of researchers have found that food craving activates different brain networks between obese and normal...

that food craving activates different brain networks between obese and normal...

Texas teen dies of rare brain-eating amoeba infection (Reuters) â€“ A Texas teenager who contracted a rare brain-eating disease after swimming in a lake about 70...

Texas teen dies of rare brain-eating amoeba infection

Five more California inmates diagnosed with Legionnairesâ€™ disease

(Reuters) â€“ A Texas teenager who contracted a rare brain-eating disease after swimming in a lake about 70...

(Reuters) â€“ Five more California inmates have been diagnosed with Legionnairesâ€™ disease at San Quentin...

Five more California inmates diagnosed with Legionnairesâ€™ disease

Five More Inmates In California Diagnosed With Legionnairesâ€™ Disease

(Reuters) â€“ Five more California inmates have been diagnosed with Legionnairesâ€™ disease at San Quentin...

ASSOCIATED PRESS Aug 30 (Reuters) â€“ Five more California inmates have been diagnosed with Legionnairesâ€™...

Five More Inmates In California Diagnosed With Legionnairesâ€™ Disease

Clinical trial: First treatment for â€™emotional flatnessâ€™ associated with schizophrenia

ASSOCIATED PRESS Aug 30 (Reuters) â€“ Five more California inmates have been diagnosed with Legionnairesâ€™...

Results of a clinical trial seem to show the first effective treatment for the negative symptoms â€“ withdrawal, lack...

Psychotic patients distinguished from controls while watching movie â€˜Alice in Wonderlandâ€™

Research shows testosterone changes brain structures in female-to-male transsexuals

Researchers using fMRI (functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging) have found that even firstepisode psychotic patients process...

Brain areas affected. Credit: Copyright: NeuroImaging Labs, Dept. Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Medical University...

Small Shocks Help Enormous Birds Learn To Avoid Power Lines

A View On Oliver Sacks, From A Longtime Friend And Colleague

i California condors have enormous wingspans. Thatâ€™s fine in the wilderness, but when a bird of this...

/ no comments Renowned neuroscientist Oliver Sacks died Sunday at the age of 82. NPRâ€™s Arun Rath talks with his...

We got an FOI request from Big Tobacco â€“ hereâ€™s how it went

Tobacco companies should be free to use freedom of information laws, even if we donâ€™t like it

In a world where knowledge is power, information is the antidote to oppression. We citizens must know what those at the top...

News that British American Tobacco is trying to access survey data on teenagers and tobacco use from the Victorian Cancer...

Dead woman tests positive for Ebola in Sierra Leone

Tiny, wireless pacemaker could be surgery-free option, study shows

FREETOWN (Reuters) â€“ The body of a woman who died in Sierra Leone has tested positive for the Ebola virus,...

In this undated image provided on Saturday Aug. 29, 2015 by Mount Sinai Hospital in New York shows Dr Vivek Reddy...

â€˜Awakeningsâ€™ author, neurologist Oliver Sacks dies at 82

Men Get Real About Sex After Menopause

This is a Nov. 26, 2008 file photo of Dr Oliver Sacks, receiving his Commander of the Order of the British Empire...

Iâ€™ve run a few pieces in this Sex After Menopause series, each of them documenting real-life stories of...

Houston boy, 14, dies after battle with brain amoeba

Parents arenâ€™t protecting their children enough against the dangers of e-cigs: report

HOUSTON â€“ A 14-year-old boy has passed away after coming into contact with a rare amoeba while swimming in a lake...

A recent study by researchers at Washington University in St. Louis reveals that many parents

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In The Stomach Of A Seabird, A Glimpse Of An Ocean Heating Up

New Ebola Death Recorded In Sierra Leone, Officials Say

i Professor Douglas Causey logs information as he tags and takes basic measurements of the birds he harvested...

Credit: Michael Duff/ASSOCIATED PRESS An ambulance drives on a deserted street as Sierra Leone on March 28, 2015. FREETOWN,...

Sierra Leone: Officials confirm new Ebola death

12 Qualities of an Enlightened Person

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) â€” Health officials in Sierra Leone on Sunday confirmed an Ebola death less than...

12 Qualities of an Enlightened Person â€œIf you think you are enlightened, go home for Thanksgiving.â€ â€” Ram Dass We sometimes say that...

â€œIf you think you are enlightened, go home for Thanksgiving.â€ â€” Ram Dass We sometimes say that...

This Sleep Habit Could Hurt Your Chances Of Getting Pregnant Tetra Images via Getty Images Using your phone as a nightlight or your TV to soothe you to sleep? You should stop...

This Sleep Habit Could Hurt Your Chances Of Getting Pregnant

First-Born Women At Higher Risk Of Overweight And Obesity

Tetra Images via Getty Images Using your phone as a nightlight or your TV to soothe you to sleep? You should stop...

Rostislav_Sedlacek via Getty Images By: Sara G. Miller, Live Science Contributor Published: 08/27/2015 10:32 AM EDT...

First-Born Women At Higher Risk Of Overweight And Obesity

7 Ways to Approach Therapy Like a New Relationship

Rostislav_Sedlacek via Getty Images By: Sara G. Miller, Live Science Contributor Published: 08/27/2015 10:32 AM EDT...

Let me be very clear: Therapy is not a replacement for friendship or relationships, because it is onesided in that...

7 Ways to Approach Therapy Like a New Relationship

Oliver Sacks, renowned neurologist and author, dies age 82

Let me be very clear: Therapy is not a replacement for friendship or relationships, because it is onesided in that...

NEW YORK â€“ Dr. Oliver Sacks, whose books like â€œThe Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hatâ€ probed distant...

Oliver Sacks, renowned neurologist and author, dies age 82

Ezetimibe provides particular benefit in patients with diabetes and recent acute coronary syndrome

NEW YORK â€“ Dr. Oliver Sacks, whose books like â€œThe Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hatâ€ probed distant...

Ezetimibe provides particular benefit in patients with diabetes and recent acute coronary syndrome According to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 800,000 Americans die each year from heart...

According to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 800,000 Americans die each year from heart...

Neurologist, author Oliver Sacks dies at age 82 By Bill Trott (Reuters) â€“ Oliver Sacks, the neurologist who studied the intricacies of the...

Neurologist, author Oliver Sacks dies at age 82

Surprise cardiac finding predicts future risk

By Bill Trott (Reuters) â€“ Oliver Sacks, the neurologist who studied the intricacies of the...

LONDON, UK â€“ In patients with chronic ischemic heart disease, a small left ventricle with thick walls, is the strongest...

NASA Scientists Simulate A Year On Mars â€” On Hawaii

As Alaskaâ€™s Climate Warms, Seabird Population Shrinks

/ no comments NPRâ€™s Rachel Martin reports on a year-long NASA mission to Hawaii.

Alaskaâ€™s seabirds are suffering a steep decline in population. Thereâ€™s evidence linking this to climate change,...

Oliver Sacks, Neurologist And Author, Dies At 82

CPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest should be conducted for at least 35 minutes

Nancy R. Schiff via Getty Images Famed British neurologistÂ and author Oliver Sacks died on

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resuscitation (CPR) for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest should be conducted...

Cold weather associated with higher risk of severe heart attack

Young adults living in polluted city show early signs of cardiovascular risk

London, UK â€“ 30 Aug 2015: Cold weather is associated with a higher risk of severe heart attack, according to research...

London, UK â€“ 30 Aug 2015: Young adults living in a polluted city show early signs of cardiovascular risk, according...

Air pollution associated with increased heart attack risk despite â€˜safeâ€™ levels

Study: Tiny, wireless pacemaker could be surgery-free option

London, UK â€“ 30 Aug 2015: Particulate matter and NO2 air pollution are associated with increased risk of severe heart...

LONDON (AP) â€” A tiny, wireless pacemaker could offer some heart patients a surgery-free alternative to the...

This guy lost 47 pounds in 9 months by pretending to be a wizard

8 surprising foods nutritionists feed their kids

A gallery assistant poses for a photograph with a sword used in the Lord of the Rings film â€œReturn of the Kingâ€...

It might seem like the children of nutritionists are snacking on broccoli 24/7, but they can be just like any other kidsâ€”...

Oliver Sacks, Renowned Neurologist And Author, Dies At 82

Hereâ€™s What Happened When Grindr Users Opened Up About Depression

i Neurologist Dr. Oliver Sacks speaks at Columbia University in June 2009 in New York City. Sacks, a prolific...

Each week HuffPost Gay Voices, in a partnership with blogger Scout, LGBT HealthLink and researcher Susana Fajardo, brings...

Wireless pacemaker gets cautious endorsement

Ezetimibe reduces cardiovascular events in diabetics with recent acute coronary syndrome

LONDON â€“ A tiny, wireless pacemaker could offer some heart patients a surgery-free alternative to the traditional...

London, UK â€“ 30 Aug 2015: Ezetimibe reduces cardiovascular events in patients with diabetes and a recent acute coronary...

Bystander CPR linked to lower nursing home admission and brain damage after cardiac arrest

Efforts to improve AED usage increase bystander defibrillation in public but not at home

London, UK â€“ 30 Aug 2015: Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) has been linked to a 30% lower risk of nursing...

London, UK â€“ 30 Aug 2015: Efforts to improve automated external defibrillator (AED) usage increase bystander defibrillation...

Neurologist, author Oliver Sacks dies at age 82: New York Times

Ghana strike ends but election campaign to test IMF deal further

NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ Dr. Oliver Sacks, the neurologist who studied the intricacies of the brain and wrote...

By Matthew Mpoke Bigg ACCRA (Reuters) â€“ Ghana faced down the first major challenge to an IMF...

Surprise cardiac finding predicts future risk

LONDON, UK â€“ In patients with chronic ischemic heart disease, a small left ventricle with thick walls, is the strongest...

Cyclosporine does not improve outcomes after PCI

LONDON, UK â€“ 30 August, 2015: The immunosuppressant drug cyclosporine did not improve clinical outcomes compared to...

Peri-infarct pacing does not improve outcomes in patients with large myocardial infarction

LONDON, UK â€“ In patients with a large myocardical infarction (MI), pacing, with the left ventricular (LV) lead placed...

Antimineralocorticoids offer no benefit

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in heart attack patients without heart failure

LONDON, UK â€“ 30 August, 2015: Heart attack patients without heart failure derive no benefit from the addition of mineralocortoid...

Rapid, more sensitive test speeds up chest pain triage

LONDON, England â€“ 30 August, 2015: Patients arriving at the emergency department with chest pain suggestive of acute...

Multiple risk factors cancel impact of atrial fibrillation on ischemic stroke risk

London, UK â€“ 30 Aug 2015: The impact of atrial fibrillation on ischaemic stroke risk in elderly patients is eliminated...

Alnylam, Medicines cholesterol drug lasts months after one shot

By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) â€“ A new drug in early development cuts cholesterol as much...

Dozens of inmates at California prison under observation after Legionnairesâ€™ diagnosis

SACRAMENTO, Calif. â€“ Â Dozens of San Quentin prisoners were under observation Saturday after an inmate was diagnosed...

Dozens of inmates at California prison under observation after Legionnaires â€¦

SACRAMENTO, Calif. â€“ Â Dozens of San Quentin prisoners were under observation Saturday after an inmate was diagnosed...

Antiarrhythmia drugs no impact on late AF recurrence

LONDON, UK â€“ In patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) treated with radiofrequency catheter ablation, the addition...

Leadless pacemaker study assesses safety and efficacy

LONDON, UK â€“ A leadless cardiac pacemaker showed â€œgood safety and reliable functionâ€ during the initial...

Adenosine triphosphate does not improve efficacy of pulmonary vein isolation

LONDON, UK â€“ Late recurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) is not reduced in patients whose pulmonary vein isolation...

Patient education does not impact apixaban adherence

LONDON, UK â€“ Adherence to the oral anticoagulant apixaban among patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) was no better...

Treating left atrial appendage could dampen long standing persistent AF

LONDON, UK â€“ In patients with long-standing persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) despite standard treatment, additional...

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Cold weather linked to increased stroke risk in atrial fibrillation patients

London, UK â€“ 30 Aug 2015: Cold weather is associated with increased risk of ischaemic stroke in patients with atrial...

Should you be taking statins?

High cholesterol has clearly been associated with an increased risk for heart attack and stroke. Cholesterol is the basis...

Discarded electronics mismanaged within Europe equals ~10 times the volume of e-waste exported

A single cocaine dose lowers perceptions of sadness and anger

IMAGE:Â Theft of valuable components from waste electronics results in a loss of materials and resources for compliant...

When a large combat unit, widely dispersed in dense jungle, goes to battle, no single soldier knows precisely how his actions...

Scientists show how magnetic pulses change the brain in treatment for depressed patients

How can we prevent suicide? Major study shows risk factors associated with depression

When a large combat unit, widely dispersed in dense jungle, goes to battle, no single soldier knows precisely how his actions...

A major multi-national study of suicides has identified the behaviour patterns which precede many suicide attempts. This...

Why Bernie Sanders Is Best on Womenâ€™s Issues

Sperm harpoon the egg to fertilize, new research suggests

Womenâ€™s issues are taking center stage in the lead-up to 2016. As they should: The conservative war on womenâ€™s...

A sperm cell latches on to its target with spiky filaments that emerge from its head, say scientists at the University...

ICYMI: New Orleansâ€™ Coroner And The Pros And Cons Of Egg Freezing

ICYMI Health features what weâ€™re reading this week. This week, on the tenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina hitting...

8 Ways to Deal With Difficult People

Teacher Ram Dass once said: â€œIf you think you are so enlightened, go and spend a week with your parents.â€ Itâ€™s...

India Eliminates Disease, Will Spare Thousands Of Mothers And Newborns

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Kenny Gilbert brings southern cuisine to The Dish

August 29, 2015, 9:44 AM|Kenny Gilbertâ€™s curiosity in the kitchen started early, as he learned from both his mother...

Rio 2016 organizers â€˜extremely concernedâ€™ over sick sailor

By Karolos Grohmann BERLIN (Reuters) â€“ Organizers of the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics said...

Olympics-Rio 2016 organisers “extremely concerned” over sick sailor

By Karolos Grohmann BERLIN, Aug 29 (Reuters) â€“ Organisers of the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics...

Prolonged television watchers have higher risk of fatal pulmonary embolism

Depression and extremes of blood pressure predict highest rates of harmful vascular events

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fatal pulmonary embolism, a condition associated with long haul flights,...

Depressive symptoms and extremes of blood pressure predict the highest rates of harmful vascular events in patients with...

Patients with refractory cardiac arrest brought to hospital with ongoing CPR can survive

Weather and pollution affect outcomes after heart attack

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Appropriate traffic signs could help improve road safety for bicyclists and motorists

PCR London Valves 2015 to focus on innovative transcatheter therapies for valvular heart disease

A simple change in the wording of a traffic sign â€“ from â€œShare the Roadâ€ to â€œBicycles May Use Full...

For the first time in its 6-year history, PCR London Valves, the worldâ€™s largest Course solely devoted to addressing...

Scientists Find A Way To Combat Racial Bias Among Little Kids

Proposed food labels could encourage overeating

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European heart experts okay longer use of blood thinners

Legionnairesâ€™ kills 2 Illinois veteransâ€™ home residents

LONDON (Reuters) â€“ European heart experts on Saturday endorsed the potential use of multiple blood thinning...

A novel synthetic DNA vaccine can, for the first time, induce protective immunity against the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome...

Patterson completes sale of medical business to Madison Dearborn Partners

ESC publishes new guidelines on pericardial diseases

Patterson Medical, formerly the medical business of Patterson Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDCO), is now an independent company...

New ESC Guidelines on pericardial diseases are published today. Until now there was insufficient evidence for strong recommendations...

Global â€˜Call to Action Summit 2015? adopts DELHI DECLARATION to end preventable maternal and child deaths

Practices for expediting corporate market research approval process for faster insights

The two-day global â€˜Call to Action Summit 2015? concluded today with Health Ministers and heads of country delegations...

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BPC praises FDA draft guidance on nonproprietary naming of biological products

CytomX announces filing of registration statement for proposed initial public offering of common stock

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Midday naps linked to reduced blood pressure levels, fewer antihypertensive medications

Drinking coffee increases risk of cardiovascular events in young adults with mild hypertension

Midday naps are associated with reduced blood pressure levels and prescription of fewer antihypertensive medications, according...

Coffee drinking is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events (mainly heart attacks) in young adults (18-45)...

PPFAâ€™s involvement in infant body parts trafficking must be thoroughly investigated, says AUL

September tip sheet from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Americans United for Life President and CEO Dr. Charmaine Yoest today sent a letter and detailed legal response to multiple...

Following is a tip sheet of story ideas from CedarsSinai Medical Center. To arrange interviews, please contact the individual...

Chapman University study provides complete analysis of skill development in traditional society

Spike to debut unscripted competition series to find Americaâ€™s next big fitness phenomenon

Chapman Universityâ€™s research on aging and skill development appears as the lead article in the latest issue of American...

Over the last decade, a rising health consciousness has led 30,000 fitness clubs to open across the country, serving more...

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After Katrina, Hereâ€™s How New Orleans Improved Education, LowIncome Housing, Health Care

Refractory cardiac arrest patients brought to hospital with ongoing CPR can recover

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A decade ago, Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, claiming 1,800 lives and causing...

London, UK â€“ 29 Aug 2015: Refractory cardiac arrest patients brought to hospital with ongoing cardiopulmonary resuscitation...

Pollution and weather influence outcomes after heart attack

Coffee linked with increased cardiovascular risk in young adults with mild hypertension

London, UK â€“ 29 Aug 2015: Pollution and weather influence outcomes after a heart attack, according to research presented...

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Moffitt researchers hope to improve pancreatic cancer survival rates by developing blood test to identify IPMNs Pancreatic cancer is the fourth most common cause of cancer-related death in the United States and has a 5-year survival...

London, UK â€“ 29 Aug 2015: Coffee drinking is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events (mainly heart...

8 ways to fake being a morning person Itâ€™s no wonder we canâ€™t get out of bed in the morning: about 60 percent of Americans wake up feeling groggy...

KAIST scientists predict how biological circuits sustain rhythms Our bodies have a variety of biological clocks that follow rhythms or oscillations with periods ranging from seconds to days....

New non-invasive image processing technique may improve IVF success rates

Study shows lack of folic acid enrichment in Europe causes foaetal abnormalities

A collaboration between biologists and engineers at Monash University has led to the development of a new non-invasive image...

A new international study shows that 5,000 foetuses in Europe annually are affected by spina bifida and other severe defects...

Four UC San Diego researchers selected to receive newly established NCI Outstanding Investigator Award

Fish oil diet modifies gut bacteria to boost health

Four University of California, San Diego School of Medicine researchers have been selected to receive the newly established...

Diets rich in fish oil versus diets rich in lard produce very different bacteria in the guts of mice, reports a study from...

Biocompatible scaffold enables beating heart cells to snap together like Velcro

Study: CPR usually saves lives on TV, but not in real life

Engineers at the University of Toronto just made assembling functional heart tissue as easy as fastening your shoes. The...

If you think that performing CPR on a person whose heart has stopped is a surefire way to save their life, you may be watching...

True Results offers FDA approved ORBERA intragastric balloon weight loss procedure in Texas

Researchers examine how patients handle stigma of using medical marijuana

As most new moms know, post-baby weight can be frustratingly hard to lose. Thatâ€™s why Jennifer, a 24 year old mom...

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Novel chemical virus can cross double lipid layer surrounding cells to release drugs

Children with special health care needs in Appalachian region face similar health challenges as metropolitan counterparts

Viruses are able to redirect the functioning of cells in order to infect them. Inspired by their mode of action, scientists...

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ESC recommends DNA analysis in post mortems of young sudden death victims

Novel treatment algorithm launched in ESC/ERS pulmonary hypertension guidelines

London, UK â€“ 29 Aug 2015: ESC Guidelines published today recommend DNA analysis as a fundamental component of post...

London, UK â€“ 29 Aug 2015: A novel treatment algorithm for pulmonary arterial hypertension is launched today in new...

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New ESC guidelines on pericardial diseases published today

ESC infective endocarditis guidelines boost role of imaging in diagnosis

London, UK â€“ 29 Aug 2015: New ESC Guidelines on pericardial diseases are published today. Until now there was insufficient...

London, UK â€“ 29 Aug 2015: ESC Guidelines published today on infective endocarditis boost the role of imaging in diagnosis...

ESC guidelines recommend radial approach for percutaneous coronary interventions in ACS

2 Illinois veteransâ€™ home residents die of Legionnairesâ€™ disease

London, UK â€“ 29 Aug 2015: For the first time, ESC Guidelines published today give the highest degree of recommendation...

QUINCY, Ill. â€“ Â Two residents of an Illinois veteransâ€™ home have died of Legionnairesâ€™ Disease, the...

UGA research links borderline personality traits with lowered empathy

NASA, NOAA satellites show Erika affecting Hispaniola

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Tropical Storm Erika was centered in the Eastern Caribbean Sea and affecting Puerto Rico and Hispaniola when NASAâ€™s...

Increasingly severe disturbances weaken worldâ€™s temperate forests

Seeing quantum motion

IMAGE:Â This image show drought and bark-beetle induced mortality in high-elevation whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis)...

Consider the pendulum of a grandfather clock. If you forget to wind it, you will eventually find the pendulum at rest, unmoving....

The TV Show Every Fitness Junkie Needs in Their Life

6 Women Share How Their Birth Plans Got Shot to Hell

Reality-competitionÂ TV just got way more interesting: Today, Spike announced that it will launch a new series calledÂ Sweat...

Youâ€™ve probably heard that when youâ€™re pregnant, most doctors and doulas recommend you come up with a birth...

Scientists Take Huge Step Toward Universal Flu Vaccine

Hereâ€™s a Little Inspiration to Get You Into a New Workout

Credit: Sebastian Kaulitzki/Getty Images An illustration of the flu virus. A universal flu vaccine â€” one that...

Every week,Â Your New Favorite PlaylistÂ introduces you to workout-worthy tunes from a different fitness brand. This...

Hereâ€™s a Little Inspiration to Get You Into a New Workout

Everything You Know About Porn Is a Lie, According to a Porn Director

Every week,Â Your New Favorite PlaylistÂ introduces you to workout-worthy tunes from a different fitness brand. This...

This article was written by Seymore Butts for MensHealth. To the typical civilian watching porn, the stars can come across...

Everything You Know About Porn Is a Lie, According to a Porn Director

Screw Sugar, Spice, and Everything Nice: Hereâ€™s How Women Are Showing What Theyâ€™re Really Made Of

This article was written by Seymore Butts for MensHealth. To the typical civilian watching porn, the stars can come across...

Screw Sugar, Spice, and Everything Nice: Hereâ€™s How Women Are Showing What Theyâ€™re Really Made Of

Celebrating who you are is a big part of who we are, which is why we love the new hashtag from natural hair, beauty, and...

Wear the Pants Out of Life Sit Down and Stay a While What drives you? What makes you tick? What inspires you? Engages you? Is worth fighting...

Celebrating who you are is a big part of who we are, which is why we love the new hashtag from natural hair, beauty, and...

Wear the Pants Out of Life

How Not to Sit on Sitting

Sit Down and Stay a While What drives you? What makes you tick? What inspires you? Engages you? Is worth fighting...

By now, you may have heard of the saying â€œsitting is the new smoking.â€ Of course, this can never be...

How Not to Sit on Sitting

India Eliminates Disease That Will Spare Thousands Of Mothers And Newborns

By now, you may have heard of the saying â€œsitting is the new smoking.â€ Of course, this can never be...

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India Eliminates Disease That Will Spare Thousands Of Mothers And Newborns

Pedro Martinez Doubles Down: Tanaka Still â€˜Not The Tanaka I Sawâ€™

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The popularity of Tommy John surgery has grown so much so that last year alone, MLB pitchers had more procedures done â€”...

Pedro Martinez Doubles Down: Tanaka Still â€˜Not The Tanaka I Sawâ€™

Is This Life Really a School?

The popularity of Tommy John surgery has grown so much so that last year alone, MLB pitchers had more procedures done â€”...

Is This Life Really a School? Have you ever heard an elderly person ask, â€œWhy am I still here? Life is a school.â€ Sylvia Bowne compares...

Have you ever heard an elderly person ask, â€œWhy am I still here? Life is a school.â€ Sylvia Bowne compares...

Darth Vader kid from Super Bowl ad has heart surgery You may not remember the play-by-play of the 2011 Super Bowl between the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers, but...

Is it possible to prevent a hangover?

If youâ€™ve ever gone out for a night of heavy drinking, youâ€™ve more than likely experienced the pounding headache,...

“Darth Vader Kid” gets new heart valve

August 28, 2015, 5:41 PM|Max Page, who played Darth Vader in a popular car commercial that debuted during the 2011 Super...

Screen time before bedtime could be especially damaging to preteens

Experts have been warning for the last few years that mobile device and computer screens diminish sleep quality,...

The Dating Market Might Actually Be Worse For Educated Straight Women

Design Pics via Getty Images After journalist Jon Birger entered his 30s, he began to notice a pattern in his social...

Why We Should Say Goodbye to the Lazy Summer Fantasy

To click through the images of summertime on social media is to imagine three glorious months of summer love, summer...

The Emotional Toll of a Cutthroat Work Environment

A recent article in the New York Times revealed the bruising workplace environment at Amazon. The gist? Amazon employees...

Is Gluten Hiding in Your Beauty Routine?

Buyers beware! There could be gluten hiding in your beauty regimen! I learned this lesson recently and could not...

Why I Wake Up at 5:30 am Every Morning (And What You Will Gain From Doing It Too)

A few months ago, I made decision that was utterly out of character for me. A decision that would have a daily impact,...

Many white English and Irish pensioners â€˜drinking to excessâ€™

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Seeing quantum motion

Study: Better signs could help reduce friction between motorists, bicyclists

Consider the pendulum of a grandfather clock. If you forget to wind it, you will eventually find the pendulum at rest, unmoving....

Planned Parenthood goes to court to fight funding cuts in Alabama By Letitia Stein (Reuters) â€“ Planned Parenthood filed a complaint in Alabama federal on Friday...

A simple change in the wording of a traffic sign â€“ from â€œShare the Roadâ€ to â€œBicycles May Use Full...

Mom of Conjoined Twins Gives Birth Despite Knowing Only One Child Will Survive A Minnesota woman delivered conjoined twin girls in Colorado, though only one infant survived the long surgery to separate...

Inmate left to inhale own feces can sue NY prison officials

Kidsâ€™ blood sugar improves with short walks: study

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ A federal appeals court revived a lawsuit accusing New York prison...

Getting off the couch to walk for as little as three minutes during TV commercial breaks or between classes can...

Legionnairesâ€™ disease prompts California prison to shut off water

Can you avoid hangovers after heavy drinking?

A general view of San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California April 20, 2015.Â (REUTERS/Robert Galbraith) An inmate...

Are some people immune to hangovers, and can eating or drinking water after heavy drinking prevent a hangover? The answers...

Youth with solid educational goals may steer clear of violence

Vitamin D may play key role in preventing macular degeneration

Young African-American men who have wellestablished educational aspirations by the time they are in 9th grade are less...

Vitamin D has been studied extensively in relation to bone health as well as cancer. Now, a team led by a researcher at...

Saving Lives From Suicide

#Katrina10: The Power of Community

This month marked a major milestone for suicide prevention when the Golden Gate Bridge board of directors approved...

Ten years ago, Hurricane Katrinaâ€™s flood waters filled my city of New Orleans â€“ as I watched helplessly...

Couple Spoofs â€˜Harry Potter,â€™ â€˜Star Warsâ€™ And More In Nerdtastic Pregnancy Announcement

5 Ways to Motivate Yourself for a Better Workout

This coupleâ€™s pregnancy announcement is totally nerdtastic. Excited announcers: PJ Tamayo and Allison Jones Due date:...

Article Source: makeyourbodywork.com Some days are great workout days. You feel energized, motivated, and are excited...

Hugh Jackman Surprises Fan With Cystic Fibrosis. Cue The â€˜Awwâ€™

CDC supplies drug to treat teenâ€™s brain-eating amoeba

This is basically all the proof you need that WolverineÂ is the best of the X-Men.Â A 9-year-old boy named Domenic,...

A drug that has been successful in treating a rare, deadly parasitic infection has been made available to a Houston teen...

Beyond royal jelly: Study identifies plant chemical that determines a honey beeâ€™s caste

Impact origin of archean cratons: Learning from Venus

IMAGE:Â Nurse bees feed larvae destined to be workers not only royal jelly, which queen-destined larvae are fed, but...

An ounce of prevention: Research advances on â€˜scourgeâ€™ of transplant wards IMAGE:Â This is a spore of the deadly human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus (green) germinates into a yeast (yellow). Germination...

Healthy workplace tied to fewer obese

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The Perils of Our â€˜On-Callâ€™ Work Culture In my work as an executive coach and keynote, clients and audience members frequently talk about their lack of â€œdowntime.â€...

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By Janice Neumann (Reuters Health) â€“ Workplaces that encourage healthy lifestyle practices...

On Monday August 24, 2015, a historic moment happened in Washington when people living with mental health conditions...

Caffeine may chip a couple strokes off golf score

Artificial leaf harnesses sunlight for efficient fuel production

By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) â€“ A moderate dose of caffeine may help combat fatigue and...

Generating and storing renewable energy, such as solar or wind power, is a key barrier to a cleanenergy economy. When the...

Suomi NPP satellite sees rapidly intensifying Hurricane Jimena

NASA sees comma shaped Tropical Storm Kilo

NASA-NOAAâ€™s Suomi NPP satellite flew over Hurricane Jimena in the Eastern Pacific and saw the strongest thunderstorms...

IMAGE:Â NASA AIRS infrared data showed the strongest thunderstorms (purple) around the center and in a band of thunderstorms...

NASAâ€™s GPM sees heavy rain in Hurricane Ignacio

CPR: Itâ€™s not always a lifesaver, but it plays one on TV

IMAGE:Â Rainfall associated with hurricane Ignacio was measured by the GPM core observatory satelliteâ€™s Microwave...

If you think that performing CPR on a person whose heart has stopped is a surefire way to save their life, you may be watching...

New synthetic tumor environments make cancer research more realistic

FDA warns of severe joint pain risk with DPP-4 diabetes drugs

IMAGE:Â University of Illinois chemistry professor Jeffrey Moore, graduate student Joshua Grolman and materials science...

(Reuters) â€“ A class of diabetes drugs that include Merck Co Incâ€™s Januvia have been linked with severe...

Schippers shifts up a gear to take 200m gold

Athletics-Schippers shifts up a gear to take 200m gold

By Nick Mulvenney BEIJING (Reuters) â€“ Dutch flier Dafne Schippers completed her transformation...

By Nick Mulvenney BEIJING, Aug 28 (Reuters) â€“ Dutch flier Dafne Schippers completed her transformation...

Netflix drug drama â€˜Narcosâ€™ blurs line between cartels, agents

GAO to review accuracy of nursing home ratings

By Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) â€“ Not all cops are good guys and not all drug suppliers...

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has agreed to conduct a review of the federal governmentâ€™s nursing...

What Your Genetic Blueprint Says About You: The Rise of Epigenetics

2 sons, 1 kidney: Mother donates organ to friendâ€™s son suffering from same disease as her own

Health care and medicine is living through a major transformation. Weâ€™re entering into a new era of medicine...

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The real reason people go crazy for ginseng

Lurking in manâ€™s stool for 28 years: the polio virus

This Dec. 15, 2009 file photo shows ginseng roots at a ginseng-cleaning plant in Wausau, Wis. Wisconsin produces 90 percent...

This 2014 file photo shows a Yemeni health worker giving a boy a polio vaccine during a house-tohouse polio immunization...

Ebola survivor who lost 21 family members to virus gives birth to baby boy

2 sons, 1 kidney: Mother donates organ to friendâ€™s son suffering from same â€¦

In this photo taken Sunday, Aug. 16, 2015, Ebola survivor Victoria Yillia feeds her newborn son Barnabas outsider her home...

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Hearing aids help 6-month-old twins hear parents for first time

Staying safe in sandy beaches

A pair of identical twins in California born with severe hearing loss got to hear their parentsâ€™ voices for the...

Researchers use DNA â€˜clewsâ€™ to

Beach sand contains all kinds of microorganisms, including those that can harm human health. Yet current guidelines are focused...

Moffitt makes important steps toward

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shuttle CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing tool into cells

developing a blood test to catch pancreatic cancer early

IMAGE:Â When the nanoclew comes into contact with a cell, the cell absorbs the nanoclew completely â€” swallowing...

TAMPA, Fla. â€“ Pancreatic cancer is the fourth most common cause of cancer-related death in the United States and has...

New embryo image processing technology could assist in IVF implantation success rates

Chapman University research suggests older adults possess important forms of expertise

A collaboration between biologists and engineers at Monash University has led to the development of a new non-invasive image...

IMAGE:Â This is the cover of the American Journal of Physical Anthropology featuring a Tsimane elder teaching a child...

Oklahoma day care probed for drugging kids to get them to sleep

Olympics-German sailorâ€™s infection puts heat on Rio organisers

By Lenzy Krehbiel-Burton TULSA, Okla. (Reuters) â€“ A southeastern Oklahoma day care is under investigation...

* German Olympic Committee says taking case seriously * Sailing federation will inform organisers ...

Wellington boots from Glastonbury donated to Calais migrants

U.N. plans new Libya talks next week in Geneva

By Joseph Dâ€™Urso LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) â€“ Several hundred pairs of wellington...

SKHIRAT, Morocco (Reuters) â€“ The United Nations plans a new round of talks between Libyaâ€™s warring...

Forget goals, get back to nature to save planet, says Indian conservationist

Goth teens â€˜at increased risk of depression and self-harmâ€™

By Magdalena Mis STOCKHOLM (Thomson Reuters Foundation) â€“ The way to achieve sustainable development...

â€˜Unicorn womanâ€™ appeals for help as rare condition causes horn-like growth An elderly villager has become known as the â€œunicorn womanâ€ after an abnormal growth on her head appeared to...

Mylan receives shareholdersâ€™ approval for proposed Perrigo acquisition News-Medical.net â€“ An AZoNetwork Site ...

Friday August 28 2015 Goths favour black clothes and stark make-up â€œGoths are three times more likely to be...

Sleep-deprived kids are more tempted by food Â (iStock) Children who donâ€™t get enough sleep might be more tempted by food, a new study suggests.Â Five-year-olds...

Childrenâ€™s Hospital Los Angeles successfully implants Melody Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve in child actor Cardiologists from Childrenâ€™s Hospital Los Angeles successfully implanted a Melody Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve in...

FDA approves MagVenture MagVita TMS Therapy system for treatment of Major Depressive Disorder

National award presented to seven community health centers for innovation in diabetes care

On July 31, 2015 the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the MagVita TMS Therapy system for the treatment of Major...

BD, Direct Relief, and the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) honored seven of the nationâ€™s...

Experts discuss some of todayâ€™s most relevant issues at Concierge Medicine Assembly

Mindful in Mourning

At the recent industry conference in Atlanta, sponsored by Concierge Medicine Today, panels of informed experts discussed...

6 Life Lessons Iâ€™ve Learned From Preschool Children They might be little, but there is so much that we can learn from preschool children. They are positive, enthusiastic...

My father died almost a month ago, and in the midst of that heartbreak I remain grateful for the practice of mindfulness....

Yelp Adds Hospital Wait Times And Nursing Home Ratings Using ProPublica Data Yelp People have been using Yelp to find hotels and restaurants for years. Now, they can make more informed decisions...

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Are Generic Drugs As Good As The Real Thing?

Some Parts Of The U.S. Still Have Unacceptably Low Vaccination Rates

Peter Dazeley via Getty Images Itâ€™s one of healthcareâ€™s greatest bargains: Nearly 88 percent of prescriptions...

Summer Yukata via Getty Images By: Rachael Rettner Published: 08/27/2015 04:55 PM EDT on LiveScience Most infants...

KAISTâ€™s mathematician reveals the mechanism for sustaining biological rhythms

Draw out of the predicted interatomic force

IMAGE:Â This schematic image is the design of a biological circuit between two strains of bacteria and the part of differential...

Neurobiology: Light-activated learning A German-French team has developed a lightsensitive switch that regulates a protein implicated in the neurobiology of synaptic...

Future climate models greatly affected by fungi and bacteria When a plant dies, its leaves and branches fall to the ground. Decomposition of soil organic matter is then mainly carried...

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Tumor suppressor genes curb growth in neighboring cells IMAGE:Â Depletion of the PTEN tumor suppressor gene induces tissue overgrowth and reduces the growth of the neighboring...

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SKHIRAT, Morocco (Reuters) â€“ The United Nations plans a new round of talks between Libyaâ€™s warring...

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Placenta â€˜switchâ€™ that kickstarts labor may solve long-standing mystery

Â (AP) Japanâ€™s Farm Ministry on Friday partiality lifted a ban on imports of live poultry and poultry meat from...

As any 40-weeksâ€™-pregnant woman can attest, predicting when labor might start is a dark art â€”Â which is...

Birth order peril: Firstborn women more likely to be obese

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Second-born siblings may argue that firstborns get all the glory, but there may be a health benefit to coming in second:...

This news release is available in Japanese. Following one of the largest-scale scientific reproducibility investigations...

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Aug 28 (Reuters) â€“ Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe is not surprised by Leicester Cityâ€™s impressive...

US regulators on Thursday approved Repatha, the second injectable drug of its kind designed for certain patients...

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British people are living longer but have more ailments, study reveals People in the UK are living longer but are coping with more medical ailments causing illness or disability in their older...

A somatic mutation in the ATRX gene has recently been shown as a potential molecular marker for aggressive brain tumors,...

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Scientists reveal role of dynamin and show how specific mutations impair function of dynamin

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The 2015 National Sexual Assault Conference (NSAC) will be held in Los Angeles on September 2-4, 2015. NSAC 2015 is hosted...

Can-Fite BioPharma announces Q2 financial results for 2015, updates drug development programs

FDA warns several tobacco manufacturers for marketing their products with health-related claims

Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE MKT: CANF) (TASE: CFBI), a biotechnology company with a pipeline of proprietary small molecule...

The following is a statement of Matthew L. Myers, President, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids: The Food and Drug Administration...

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The Leukemia Lymphoma Society (LLS) is working with thousands of national partners, sponsors and corporate teams to fund...

Hackathon: â€œHacking Medicaidâ€ Friday, October 23â€”Saturday, October 24 Hotel Elegante, 2886 S. Circle Drive,...

Scientific Findings Often Fail To Be Replicated, Researchers Say

What Real People Think About When They Run

/ no comments A massive effort to test the validity of 100 psychology experiments finds that more than 50 percent of...

When elite runners were tasked with thinking aloud during an eight-mile run,Â 32 percent of them thought about how painful...

Woman With Parkinsonâ€™s On A Path To Help Others

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Coffee creamers come in more variations and flavors than we can count, guaranteed to please (or annoy) as many people as...

10 Reasons To Be Glad Youâ€™re A Highly Sensitive Person

This Dog Is A Service Animal. He Is Also A Pit Bull.

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Matthew Smith has used a wheelchair for 20 years, ever since he suffered severe injuries in a motorcycle accident when he...

Physics meets biology to defeat aging

What would a tsunami in the Mediterranean look like?

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Imaging techniques set new standard for super-resolution in live cells Scientists can now watch dynamic biological processes with unprecedented clarity in living cells using new imaging techniques...

A team of European researchers have developed a model to simulate the impact of tsunamis generated by earthquakes and applied...

Parkinsonâ€™s disease brain cells at risk of burnout, like an overheating motor IMAGE:Â Researchers at the University of Montreal have found that the brain cells most at risk in Parkinsonâ€™s...

Olympics-German sailor treated for infections after Rio test event

Leading stem cell scientist cleared of misconduct charges

By Karolos Grohmann BERLIN, Aug 28 (Reuters) â€“ German sailor Erik Heil, who was third at the...

LONDON (AP) â€” Swedenâ€™s Karolinska Institute says a leading stem cell scientist accused of unethical...

US vaccination rates high, but pockets of unvaccinated pose risk

Scientists generate pluripotent stem cells with more stable genomes

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Damaged tissue, such as pancreas, heart, and neuronal tissue, which is regenerated to treat cardiovascular diseases, diabetes,...

Children exposed to toxic air pollutants at home more likely to have lower GPAs

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A University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) study on childrenâ€™s health has found that fourth and fifth graders who are...

Florida State University researchers have taken a big step forward in the fight against cancer with a discovery that could...

Sexualised girls are seen as less intelligent and less worthy of help than their peers

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Over the past decade, the sexualisation of children has become a fiercely debated topic around the globe, with national inquiries...

MANHASSET, NY â€“ Investigators at The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research have discovered that brain scans can...

Humus depletion induced by climate change?

Cell mechanics are more complex than previously thought

This news release is available in German. The yields of many important crops in Europe have been stagnating since the...

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Getting a picture of the molecules in a cell in just minutes

Young people who identify with the goth subculture might be at increased risk of depression and selfharm, according to new...

Understanding exactly what is taking place inside a single cell is no easy task. For DNA, amplification techniques are available...

Researchers thwart cancer cells by triggering â€˜virus alertâ€™

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Working with human cancer cell lines and mice, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and elsewhere have found...

BEIJING (Reuters) â€“ Chinaâ€™s Environment Ministry has put in place a 24-hour monitoring system for...

Cancer, transplant patients protest over Venezuelaâ€™s medicine shortages

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UAB sleep medicine physician offers tips on insomnia Have trouble sleeping or waking up? You are not alone. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine estimates 30-35 percent of...

True Results completes first True Balloon procedure in Texas with ORBERA Intragastric Balloon System True Results, a leading provider of bariatric weight loss solutions, announced it has completed the first non-surgical True...

Researchers uncover important cellular functions that help regulate inflammation

Brain scans may help predict patientsâ€™ response to antipsychotic drug treatment

Researchers at the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute at Virginia Tech have uncovered key cellular functions that help regulate...

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The DNA damage response goes viral: A way in for new cancer treatments

Surprised? Cholinergic neurons send broadcasts enabling us to learn from the unexpected

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Modified bacteria become a multicellular circuit

Researchers develop framework for value-based pricing of cancer drugs

HOUSTON â€“ (Aug. 27, 2015) â€“ Rice University scientists have made a living circuit from multiple types of bacteria...

At a time when cancer drug prices are rising rapidly, an innovative new study provides the framework for establishing value-based...

Fishermen discards could increase prevalence of turtle disease in Turks and Caicos

Circadian genes go to sleep every day at the periphery of the nucleus

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Mobility between different physical environments in the cell nucleus regulates the daily oscillations in the activity of...

Georgia church limits entry for Jimmy Carterâ€™s Sunday school

South Sudan rebels, army again accuse each other of attacks after pact

By Mike Cooper ATLANTA (Reuters) â€“ The Georgia church where Jimmy Carter teaches Sunday school...

By Denis Dumo JUBA (Reuters) â€“ South Sudanese rebels and the army have accused each other for...

Japan partly lifts U.S., Canada poultry ban after bird flu

Q&A: Questions, answers in Planned Parenthood controversy

TOKYO (Reuters) â€“ Japanâ€™s Farm Ministry on Friday partiality lifted a ban on imports of live poultry...

LOS ANGELES (AP) â€” Planned Parenthood Federation of America is defending its abortion practices and its donation...

Fears grow for Nepalâ€™s pregnant women after quake

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As labour pains gripped Junu Shrestha around midnight one day in early July, the heavily pregnant villager set off...

Does Race Impact IVF Success Rates? Co-authored by Jake Anderson-Bialis, co-founder of FertilityIQ We know that age plays a major factor in in vitro...

Research identifies a protein that helps determine the fate of RNA IMAGE:Â The newly identified protein, HNRNPA2B1 (green), which recognizes the m6A tag, is found within the nuclei (blue)...

Choosing to end it all This news release is available in French. Not even close to every person who faces challenges or lives with severe depression...

Dry eyes â€” researchers report progress in diagnosis and treatment August 27, 2015 â€“ Do you have problems with dry eyes? If so, youâ€™re not aloneâ€“itâ€™s one of the...

Probiotics show no impact preventing gastrointestinal colonization with drugresistant bugs Probiotics show no benefit for preventing or eliminating gastrointestinal colonization with drugresistant organisms in patients...

Experts stress need for sufficient iodine nutrition during pregnancy

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Research identifies a protein that helps determine the fate of RNA IMAGE:Â The newly identified protein, HNRNPA2B1 (green), which recognizes the m6A tag, is found within the nuclei (blue)...

Choosing to end it all This news release is available in French. Not even close to every person who faces challenges or lives with severe depression...

Dry eyes â€” researchers report progress in diagnosis and treatment August 27, 2015 â€“ Do you have problems with dry eyes? If so, youâ€™re not aloneâ€“itâ€™s one of the...

Experts stress need for sufficient iodine nutrition during pregnancy New research published in Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, a journal of the Nordic Federation of Societies...

CWRU researchers efficiently charge a lithium-ion battery with solar cell

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Consumers arenâ€™t embracing electric cars and trucks, partly due to the dearth of charging stations required to keep...

CWRU researchers efficiently charge a lithium-ion battery with solar cell

Check Your Health Before You Check In For Your Next Flight

Consumers arenâ€™t embracing electric cars and trucks, partly due to the dearth of charging stations required to keep...

Ricardobtg / Flickr Have you ever flown with a sinus infection or a toothache? If so, itâ€™s likely an experience...

Check Your Health Before You Check In For Your Next Flight

Pup That Used to â€˜Hop Like a Kangarooâ€™ Gets Prosthetic Paws

Ricardobtg / Flickr Have you ever flown with a sinus infection or a toothache? If so, itâ€™s likely an experience...

An adorable pup named Journey is now able to run like other dogs after being fitted with special prosthetic legs. The...

Pup That Used to â€˜Hop Like a Kangarooâ€™ Gets Prosthetic Paws

Real On-Air Violence Can Traumatize Viewers

An adorable pup named Journey is now able to run like other dogs after being fitted with special prosthetic legs. The...

The shooting on live television in Virginia Wednesday could have a psychological effect on the thousands of viewers who...

Real On-Air Violence Can Traumatize Viewers

Katrina Displacement Took Major Psychological Toll On Some Moms

The shooting on live television in Virginia Wednesday could have a psychological effect on the thousands of viewers who...

Credit: Mario Tama via Getty Images Esther Joseph (R) stands in her home which is being rebuilt with the help of volunteers...

Katrina Displacement Took Major Psychological Toll On Some Moms

5 Things That Happen to Your Body When You Stop Wearing Heels

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There comes a time in every womanâ€™s life when wearing heels just isnâ€™t worth it anymore. The peep toes,...

5 Things That Happen to Your Body When You Stop Wearing Heels

Watch This Runner Lose Her Bronze Medal Because She Starts Celebrating Too Early

There comes a time in every womanâ€™s life when wearing heels just isnâ€™t worth it anymore. The peep toes,...

Watch This Runner Lose Her Bronze Medal Because She Starts Celebrating Too Early One of the most highly anticipated track events in theÂ world was also the most devastating for Molly Huddle, who just...

One of the most highly anticipated track events in theÂ world was also the most devastating for Molly Huddle, who just...

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Bill To Regulate E-Cigarettes Clears California Legislative Hurdle

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SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug 27 (Reuters) â€“ The California State Senate on Thursday passed a bill to regulate electronic...

Bill To Regulate E-Cigarettes Clears California Legislative Hurdle

A new virus in liver cancer

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug 27 (Reuters) â€“ The California State Senate on Thursday passed a bill to regulate electronic...

A new virus in liver cancer More than a cause of a simple infection, viruses are often involved in the development of serious diseases. Such is the case...

New fossil skulls reveal insights about penguin brain evolution

More than a cause of a simple infection, viruses are often involved in the development of serious diseases. Such is the case...

New fossil skulls reveal insights about penguin brain evolution When theyâ€™re not being the stars of various animated movies, penguins are playing an important role in evolutionary...

Successful boron-doping of graphene nanoribbon

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Physicists at the University of Basel succeed in synthesizing boron-doped graphene nanoribbons and characterizing their structural,...

Successful boron-doping of graphene nanoribbon

Exploding the drug deadlock: Repurposing nitroglycerin for anticancer treatments

Physicists at the University of Basel succeed in synthesizing boron-doped graphene nanoribbons and characterizing their structural,...

Exploding the drug deadlock: Repurposing nitroglycerin for anticancer treatments For over a century, nitroglycerin has been used medically â€“ particularly in the treatment of angina, or chest pain....

How the mind sharpens the senses A study conducted with experienced scholars of Zen-Meditation shows that mental focussing can induce learning mechanisms,...

Health workers wasting expensive malaria drugs in Nigeria This news release is available in French and Portuguese. Health providers trained to perform malaria rapid diagnostic...

Health official: States should post local vaccination info Most parents agree that all children in daycare centers should be vaccinated, and that daycare providers should be checking...

For over a century, nitroglycerin has been used medically â€“ particularly in the treatment of angina, or chest pain....

How the mind sharpens the senses A study conducted with experienced scholars of Zen-Meditation shows that mental focussing can induce learning mechanisms,...

Health workers wasting expensive malaria drugs in Nigeria This news release is available in French and Portuguese. Health providers trained to perform malaria rapid diagnostic...

Are creative people more prone to psychological distress or is the â€˜mad geniusâ€™ a myth? A new theory for why neurotic unhappiness and creativity are often found in the same person suggests the link results from...

Pregnant women with hypertension and their siblings face increased risk of heart disease Scientists at Oregon Health Science University, Stanford University, University of Valencia and IGENOMIX have discovered...

Psoriasis patients at higher risk for arrhythmia

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Two decades after Brazilâ€™s constitution recognized health as a citizenâ€™s right and a duty of the state, the...

Mammary gland is shaped by adaptive immune system during development

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In experiments with mouse tissue, UC San Francisco researchers have discovered that the adaptive immune system, generally...

If youâ€™re trying to get in shape and lose some weight, you might find yourself stressing about calorie counting,...

What It Means If You Hate-Follow Your Ex on Social Media

Got No Time for Contouring? Try â€˜Tontouringâ€™ for Cheek-Bone Perfection

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There are a ton of different methods for contouringâ€”and it seems like a new one makes its way across the Internet...

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Amy DeVoogd via Getty Images Shock. Horror.Â Debate. Exasperation. Ignore. Repeat. This is the cycle we go through...

How A Former Shy Girl Became A Confident Career Coach

Finding Joy in Discipline

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by Susi Amendola SCENERIO ONE: My alarm goes off and I hit the snooze and sigh â€œ6am already? Why canâ€™t...

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Taking antibiotics linked to type 2 diabetes risk Taking antibiotics might increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, new research suggests. Danish researchers found...

Pockets of lower vaccination rates remain across U.S.

US scientists warn leaders of dangers of thawing permafrost

Most infants and kindergartners in the United States are up-to-date with their vaccinations, but there are some areas where...

As President Obama and high-level representatives of other nations converge in Anchorage, Alaska on August 30-31 for the...

Soaking up carbon dioxide and turning it into valuable products

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A molecular system that holds great promise for the capture and storage of carbon dioxide has been modified so that it now...

IMAGE:Â Mary Beth Walker is Dean of the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University. view...

To get girls more interested in computer science, make classrooms less â€˜geekyâ€™

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Women lag behind men in the lucrative computer science and technology industries, and one of the possible contributors to...

Each spring, powerful dust storms in the deserts of Mongolia and northern China send thick clouds of particles into the atmosphere....

A new technique to make drugs more soluble

Contact lens makers take fight over price law to court

Before Ibuprofen can relieve your headache, it has to dissolve in your bloodstream. The problem is Ibuprofen, in its native...

DENVER (AP) â€” Contact lens makers struggled Thursday to defend their pricing policies in a federal appeals...

FDA approves Amgenâ€™s cholesterollowering drug Repatha

High blood pressure in pregnancy tied to family risk

By Toni Clarke WASHINGTON (Reuters) â€“ The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved...

By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) â€“ For women with pregnancy-related high blood pressure,...

Amgen wins approval for second biotech cholesterol drug

Houston police officer shoots hospital patient during struggle

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AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) â€“ A Houston police officer working a second job as a hospital security guard shot...

Obama lauds New Orleansâ€™ progress since Katrina, says more to be done

5 Healthy Habits for the Next Digital Generation

By Jeff Mason NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) â€“ President Barack Obama on Thursday heralded the progress...

The Internet is a mere 25 years old. Think for a minute on how far weâ€™ve come as a society in such a short...

FDA approves Repatha to treat certain patients with high cholesterol

5 Healthy Habits for the Next Digital Generation

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Repatha (evolocumab) injection for some patients who are unable to get...

The Internet is a mere 25 years old. Think for a minute on how far weâ€™ve come as a society in such a short...

The Touching Thing This 5-Year-Old Did After Losing Her Dad To Cancer

Yvonne Marie Photography A Wisconsin preschooler celebrated herÂ fifth birthday with a special tribute to her father,...

Disability ? Less Attractive

When I attend formal events like weddings, at some point, someone will say to me, â€œYou look great. Can...

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Childhood Obesity Crisis?

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Program Yourself for Success

Constructing new ways of thinking and converting them into habits is no easy task. As a matter of fact, itâ€™s...

Caltech chemists solve major piece of cellular mystery

Life expectancy climbs, but so do years of illness

Not just anything is allowed to enter the nucleus, the heart of eukaryotic cells where, among other things, genetic information...

Average life expectancy among people worldwide has risen by more than six years since 1990, and healthy life expectancy has...

Caltech chemists solve major piece of cellular mystery

Researcher develops cheaper, better LED technology

Not just anything is allowed to enter the nucleus, the heart of eukaryotic cells where, among other things, genetic information...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. â€“A Florida State University engineering professor has developed a new highly efficient and low...

Researcher develops cheaper, better LED technology

Study links air pollution to childrenâ€™s low GPAs

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. â€“A Florida State University engineering professor has developed a new highly efficient and low...

EL PASO, Texas â€“ A University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) study on childrenâ€™s health has found that fourth and...

Study links air pollution to childrenâ€™s low GPAs

Alzheimerâ€™s disease thought to be accelerated by an abnormal build-up of fat in the brain

EL PASO, Texas â€“ A University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) study on childrenâ€™s health has found that fourth and...

Alzheimerâ€™s disease thought to be accelerated by an abnormal build-up of fat in the brain IMAGE:Â People with Alzheimerâ€™s disease have fat deposits in the brain. For the first time since the disease...

IMAGE:Â People with Alzheimerâ€™s disease have fat deposits in the brain. For the first time since the disease...

Researchers find way for eagles and wind turbines to coexist Collisions with wind turbines kill about 100 golden eagles a year in some locations, but a new study that maps both potential...

Degenerating neurons respond to gene therapy treatment for Alzheimerâ€™s disease

Degenerating neurons in patients with Alzheimerâ€™s disease (AD) measurably responded to an experimental gene therapy...

See a Pair of Twins Hear Their Mom for the First Time

A pair of twin girls were able to hear their mother clearly for the first time this week after they were both fitted with...

U.S. prosecutors join probe into New York inmateâ€™s death

By Joseph Ax and Nate Raymond NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ Federal prosecutors have joined an investigation into...

â€˜We Were Lucky This Time’: How Experts are Battling the Next Ebola

Weâ€™re over 20 months into the Ebola epidemic, and while it has slowed over the last few months, new cases...

7 Tips to Survive the End-of-Summer

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End of summer blues is a common affliction. I see it in my office, I hear about it from friends and in the spirit...

Check Your Health Before You Check in for Your Next Flight

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Elderly Utah resident dies from plague: health officials

(Reuters) â€“ An elderly Utah resident died from the plague earlier this month, state health officials said...

U.S. vaccination rates high, but pockets of unvaccinated pose risk

CHICAGO The vast majority of U.S. kindergartenage children are vaccinated against preventable diseases but sizable pockets...

FDA warns companies over â€˜naturalâ€™ label on cigarettes

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned the makers of Winston, Natural American Spirit and Nat Sherman cigarettes...

Bill to regulate e-cigarettes clears California legislative hurdle

SACRAMENTO, Calif. The California State Senate on Thursday passed a bill to regulate electronic cigarettes as tobacco products,...

Glial cells use lipids to direct neuron organization in the spinal cord

A patient shedding poliovirus for 28 years: Possible challenges for polio eradication

Nociceptive (pain-sensing) neurons are repelled by explanted dorsomedial spinal cord (left), but are not repelled...

FDA issues warning letters to “natural” tobacco makers The federal government wants to extend its oversight of tobacco to include cigars, hookah, nicotine gels, pipe tobacco and...

A molecular surface diagram of the threedimensional structure of type 2 wild poliovirus strain Lansing viewed...

About ten percent of mothers experienced depression two years after Hurricane Katrina, study shows A fatherâ€™s depression during the first years of parenting â€“ as well as a motherâ€™s â€“ can put their...

You Have To Watch This British Boy Find Out His Mom Is Pregnant

Does Being Neurotic Really Make You More Creative?

When U.K. mom Sarah Bromby told her 5-year-old son Ethan that sheâ€™s having another baby, the little boy had the kind...

Alma Haser via Getty Images Neuroticism may not be so bad after all. Â Neurotic people tend to overthink things...

Marco Rubioâ€™s Shaky Obamacare Hypothetical Explored

Florence Nightingale Still Gets It Right: A Healthy Home Equals Healthy Kids

The following post first appeared on FactCheck.org. Sen. Marco Rubio described a hypothetical Detroit businessÂ owner...

Florence Nightingale once wrote: â€œThe connection between health and the dwelling of the population is one...

Put Down the Q-Tips: Youâ€™ve Been Cleaning Your Ears All Wrong

Mom gives update on conjoined twin girls

Earwax is one of those annoying facts of life, and for many of us, Q-tips are a satisfying way to get the gunk out. But...

AURORA, Colo. â€” A woman who gave birth to conjoined twins at a Denver-area hospital says one of the babies has survived. Amber...

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important role improving psychology research KINGSTON â€“ Queenâ€™s University developmental psychology professor Stanka Fitneva has co-authored a study in...

Brazilâ€™s national oral health policy â€” an example for other nations Alexandria, Va., USA â€“ Today, the International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR/AADR) published...

NASAâ€™s GPM satellite analyzes Tropical Storm Erikaâ€™s rainfall The Global Precipitation Measurement or GPM core satellite has provided meteorologists with a look at the towering thunderstorms...

Scientists identify possible key in virus, cancer research TALLAHASSEE, Fla. â€” Florida State University researchers have taken a big step forward in the fight against cancer...

In diabetic eye disease, peripheral lesions in the retina point to risks of progression IMAGE:Â Paolo Silva, M.D., is a Staff Ophthalmologist and Assistant Chief of Telemedicine at Joslinâ€™s Beetham...

Long working hours tied to stroke risk By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) â€“ People who work at least 55 hours a week are significantly...

eating amoeba There was an emotional show of support Wednesday for the Houston teenager who is hospitalized with a rare brain-eating amoeba,...

OU astrophysicist and collaborators find supermassive black holes in quasar nearest Earth A University of Oklahoma astrophysicist and his Chinese collaborator have found two supermassive black holes in Markarian...

UM, USGS researcher discovers songbird habitat affects reproduction, survival IMAGE:Â Temperate songbirds, like this Hermit Thrush, commonly raise four or more young, compared with one or two typically...

Humans may be harmed by endocrine disrupting chemicals released during natural gas mining IMAGE:Â Susan Nagel conducted a review of research on health effects associated with UOG operations (including fracking)...

Utah man dies from plague in 4th fatal case in US this year SALT LAKE CITY (AP) â€” A Utah man in his 70s has died after contracting the plague, bringing to four the number...

Scientists solve mystery of polar bear Knutâ€™s death BERLIN (Reuters) â€“ Knut, the star polar bear who was hand-reared at Berlin zoo after his mother rejected...

Cancer, transplant patients protest Venezuelaâ€™s medicine shortages

The Hard-to-Hear Advice Every 20Something Needs

By Alexandra Ulmer CARACAS (Reuters) â€“ Venezuelans with chronic medical conditions such as...

Letâ€™s be honest: Your twenties are a weird time. After teenage years spent in angst over the lack of freedom that...

Planned Parenthood report says fetal tissue videos were distorted

2 in 5 military women endure sexual trauma during service

By Megan Cassella WASHINGTON (Reuters) â€“ Planned Parenthood told U.S. congressional leaders on Thursday that...

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Discovery could help in development of novel cancer-selective viral therapies

Health providers still prescribing expensive malaria drugs in Nigeria to patients who do not have malaria

Every organismâ€“from a seedling to a presidentâ€“must protect its DNA at all costs, but precisely how a cell distinguishes...

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Help Wanted: Last Pediatrician On Mendocino Coast Retires

A “Perverse” Marketplace for Prescription Drugs

i Dr. Bill Mahon says a gorgeous coast and the chance to practice a more personal style of community medicine...

By Harry Shamoon, M.D. Recent attention by the medical profession, Congress and the media has focused on the rising...

POLL: When Is It OK To Use Your Cellphone In Public?

How to Show Up in the World Naked: Itâ€™s Only Hair

New research onÂ mobile device etiquetteÂ from the Pew Internet and Life Project gave us insight

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Utah resident dies of plague as number of cases grows

Two satellites see newborn Tropical Storm Jimena consolidating

SALT LAKE CITY â€” Health officials say an elderly Utah resident has died after contracting the plague earlier this...

NASAâ€™s Aqua satellite and NOAAâ€™s GOESWest satellite provided temperature and cloud data on newborn Tropical...

â€˜Brainbowâ€™ reveals surprising data about visual connections in brain

NASA sees Tropical Storm Kilo wrapped halfway around itself

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IMAGE:Â This false-colored infrared image of Tropical Storm Kilo from Aug. 27 at 00:53 UTC (8:53 p.m. EDT, Aug. 26)...

NASA data shows Hurricane Ignacioâ€™s very cold cloud tops indicate quick strengthening

To track winter flounder, UNH researchers look to ear bones

When cloud top temperatures get colder, the uplift in tropical cyclones gets stronger and the thunderstorms that make up...

About 10 percent of mothers experienced depression 2 years after Hurricane Katrina, study shows About 10 percent of mothers experienced chronic, persistent depressive symptoms two years after Hurricane Katrina slammed...

DURHAM, N.H. â€“ Researchers at the University of New Hampshire are turning to an unusual source â€“otoliths, the...

FDA proposes adding suffixes to distinguish biosimilar drug names WASHINGTON (Reuters) â€“ Cheaper versions of biologic drugs would be identified by a suffix to distinguish...

Obama to address inequalityâ€™s role in Katrina disaster

Planned Parenthood alleges â€˜smearâ€™ in letter to Congress

By Jeff Mason NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) â€“ President Barack Obama on Thursday will highlight the â€œstructural...

LOS ANGELES (AP) â€” Planned Parenthood Federation of America defended its practices Thursday in a lengthy...

FDA warns three tobacco product makers over labeling

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(Reuters) â€“ The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it had issued warning letters to three tobacco product...

So, youâ€™ve come a long way on your weight loss journey, but now, whether itâ€™s five or 10 pounds youâ€™re...

FDA issues warning letters to â€˜naturalâ€™ tobacco makers

What the dust in your home reveals about you

The Food and Drug Administration issued warning letters to the makers of Winston, Natural Spirit and Nat Sherman cigarettes...

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Some people are born without a â€˜mindâ€™s eyeâ€™

How having â€˜senior momentsâ€™ may be a good thing

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Thursday August 27 2015 Having no memory of losing your memory is a concern â€œSenior moments? Only worry if...

Two in five military women endure sexual trauma during service

Among young blacks, higher student loan debt tied to less sleep

(Reuters Health) â€“ In the U.S. military, women may be nearly 10 times more likely than men to experience sexual...

(Reuters Health) â€“ Black young adults may be more likely to lose sleep over student loan debt than people of other...

Woman gives birth to conjoined twins in Colorado; 1 survives

FDA lays out proposal for naming lowercost biotech drugs

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FDA issues warning letters to â€˜naturalâ€™ tobacco makers

Health officials: Elderly Utah resident dies from plague

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Kids are prescribed, abusing controlled drugs earlier in life

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Koala studies may provide important new insights into how chlamydial infections compromise human male infertility, according...

Research finds similar neural reactions among drinkers, abstainers

When cancer makes its way to the brain

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Dementia detection research a personal mission for PhD student A new study by researchers at the University of Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy, Geriatric Unit Laboratory of Gerontology and...

Credit: Penn State Only half of brain cancers actually start in the brain. The restâ€”as in the case of former...

Automated speech analysis program correctly identifies young people at risk for psychosis An automated speech analysis program correctly differentiated between at-risk young people who developed psychosis over a...

NTNU researchers find link between aggression and gene variant in children

People who eat high protein foods have lower blood pressure and arterial stiffness

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Eating foods rich in amino acids could be as good for your heart as stopping smoking or getting more exercise â€“ according...

University of Nottingham to lead Â£6.5m research project that aims to develop next generation biomaterials

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Transplanting multi-layered sheet of liver cells into damaged liver improves function in test animals Liver transplantation is currently the only established treatment for patients with end stage liver failure. However, this...

Birth order may affect womenâ€™s weight What difference does birth order make? It has long been the source of debate in many families, and now new research suggests...

7 Jump Rope Moves Even A Klutz Can Do You know you want to give it a try.Â Jumping rope seems to be making a comeback as aÂ fitness trendÂ lately, thanks...

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Link between gene variant and aggression in children

Covert and overt forms of sexism are equally damaging to working women

Some children react more strongly to negative experiences than others. Researchers from the Norwegian University of Science...

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Firstborn women more likely to be overweight/obese as adults than second-born sisters

Who will develop psychosis? Automated speech analysis may have the answer

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Paralysis: Primates recover better than rodents

Obama to herald New Orleansâ€™ progress ahead of Katrina anniversary

Monkeys and humans exhibit greater motor recovery than rats after similar spinal cord injury, according to a study conducted...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) â€“ President Barack Obama on Thursday will highlight the â€œstructural inequalityâ€...

Low vitamin D levels linked to increased multiple sclerosis risk

Surgeon performance unaffected by fatigue from overnight work, study finds

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Why you talk in your sleep Sleep talking can be embarrassing and even disrupt other sleepers, but most people donâ€™t even realize theyâ€™re...

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Going without sleep the night before does not affect the performance of doctors doing elective surgery the next morning,...

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How To Age Gracefully, By People Aged 7 To 93 â€œDear 7-year-old, no matter what anyone says â€” stay weird.â€ Those were the words of wisdom provided by...

Where bread began: Ancient tools used to reconstruct â€” and taste â€” prehistoric cuisine A group of intrepid Israeli researchers recently went back to the dawn of the Stone Age to make lunch. Using 12,500-year-old...

Obesity-related causes of stillbirth detailed in Pitt analysis

Researchers publish sobering statistics on physical inactivity in the US

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 26, 2015 â€“ Obese women are nearly twice as likely as their lean counterparts to have stillborn babies...

IMAGE:Â Researchers from the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University show how lack of...

Canâ€™t count sheep? You could have aphantasia

Botanists conduct first large-scale genetic study of marijuana, hemp

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Capturing cancer

Amputees decry Medicare payment overhaul for artificial feet

Theyâ€™re among the most powerful tools for shedding new light on cancer growth and evolution, but mathematical models...

WASHINGTON (AP) â€” A Boston Marathon bombing survivor and a former U.S. senator who lost a leg serving in...

Study finds peak months for college studentsâ€™ 1st drug use

Study finds peak months for college studentsâ€™ first drug use

CHICAGO (AP) â€” Parents worried that their college-bound children might succumb to the temptations of campus...

Parents worried that their college-bound children might succumb to the temptations of campus life may want to take note...

New NCCN Guidelines for Patients and NCCN Quick Guide for Kidney Cancer published

Single dose of oral cholera vaccine could save more lives in crisis situations

Kidney Cancer is among the 10 most diagnosed cancers in both men and women in the United States, and it is estimated that...

An oral cholera vaccine that is in short supply could treat more people and save more lives in crisis situations, if one...

Promising research aims at finding cure for hydrocephalus

Awareness of mortality can be injurious to health, new research reveals

Scientists are focusing in on promising research aimed at finding a cure for hydrocephalus; and a new initiative funded by...

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Cosmetic and cleaning products contain millions of plastic particles

Yale study identifies new barrier to caring for chronic hepatitis C patients

Everyday cosmetic and cleaning products contain huge quantities of plastic particles, which are released to the environment...

Nearly one in four patients with chronic hepatitis C (HCV) are denied initial approval for a drug therapy that treats the...

Good Vibrations Key To Insect Communication

What motivates public place murders?

i Male treehoppers make their abdomens thrum like tuning forks to transmit very particular vibrating signals...

Few details have come to light about what motivated Vester Lee Flanagan, the shooter of two Virginia television reporters,...

New theory leads to radiationless revolution

Pigments, organelles persist in fossil feathers

Physicists have found a radical new way confine electromagnetic energy without it leaking away, akin to throwing a pebble...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] â€” A study provides multiple lines of new evidence that pigments and the microbodies...

3-D cancer models give fresh perspective on progress of disease

Antimatter catches a wave at SLAC

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A study led by researchers from the U.S. Department of Energyâ€™s (DOE) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and the...

Neurodegenerative disease clogs nuclear pores

Cannabis and the brain, 2 studies, 1 editorial examine associations

Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) scientists have discovered how the most common genetic defect in amyotrophic lateral...

Two studies and an editorial published online by JAMA Psychiatry examine associations between cannabis use and the brain. Cannabis,...

South Africaâ€™s Tutu expected home from hospital next week

Woman to give birth to conjoined twins in Colorado

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) â€“ Veteran South African anti-apartheid activist, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, was responding...

AURORA, Colo. (AP) â€” An expectant mother of conjoined twins in Colorado has been told by doctors one of her...

How to make the perfect post-workout cocktail

11 sex tips that are better than â€˜female Viagraâ€™

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Helping the Overwhelmed Working Woman Put Down Her Super Cape

10 Places Grieving Widows Can Get Help

By Kristin Barton Cuthriell, MEd, MSW, LCSW Are there days when you feel overwhelmed? So overwhelmed that you feel...

The death of a spouse means losing your lover, best friend, confidante, and co-wrangler of bills, children, household...

New strategy improves detection of genetic mutations in hereditary colorectal cancer

Symic receives $1.5M NIH Phase II SBIR grant to develop AVF therapeutic candidate

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Platform therapeutic company Symic Biomedical, Inc. (â€œSymicâ€) announced today that it has received a $1.5M Phase...

Edwards Lifesciences closes acquisition of CardiAQ Valve Technologies

iCo Therapeutics incurs total comprehensive loss of $738,607 for second quarter 2015

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iCo Therapeutics (â€œiCoâ€ or â€œthe Companyâ€) (TSX-V: ICO) (OTCQX: ICOTF), today reported financial results...

CEO of Prime Healthcare named to Modern Healthcareâ€™s 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare list

ASTRO awards $675,000 to seven physician-researchers to advance radiation oncology research

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The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has selected seven leading physician-

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Scientists reveal how a common gene mutation in ALS and FTD disrupts normal cell function Researchers have determined how the most common gene mutation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia...

This Foolproof Guide Will Help You Get Out Of Things You Donâ€™t Want To Go To It begins innocently enough. Your neighbor casually mentions an upcoming BBQ and you respond that it sounds like...

Study shows plant speciesâ€™ genetic responses to climate change A study by the University of Liverpool has found that the genetic diversity of wild plant species could be altered rapidly...

The baby and the bathwater: letâ€™s keep the NDIS but slow down its roll-out Former Treasury secretary Martin Parkinson has expressed doubts about the financial viability of the National Disability...

Political polarization on Twitter depends on the issue Twitter offers a public platform for people to post and share all sorts of content, from the serious to the ridiculous. While...

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Rehabilitation improves the prognosis of serious heart disease

Neurobiology â€” tuning of timing in auditory axons

Rehabilitation is recommended for many patients following a hospital stay for acute heart disease. In a recent original article...

This news release is available in German. An LMU team has shown that the axons of auditory neurons in the brainstem...

Methanotrophs: Could bacteria help protect our environment?

FDA wants food companies to hand over their pathogens

New insight into methanotrophs, bacteria that can oxidise methane, may help us develop an array of biotechnological applications...

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) â€“ Investigations into foodborne illness are being radically...

US boy with double-hand transplant leaves hospital

Which superhuman power would you choose for help on the job? For Dr. Julie Margenthaler, itâ€™s a technology that brings...

Cannabis use may influence cortical maturation in adolescent males

Male teens who experiment with cannabis before age 16, and have a high genetic risk for schizophrenia, show a different...

3 Easy Steps to Becoming an Optimist

Youâ€™re convinced, being an optimist is the way to go. But beyond the old adage â€œSee the glass half...

Rest in Peace

For many years, I have signed my emails with the word â€œloveâ€ in the final line where â€œsincerelyâ€...

How I Overcame Working Mom Guilt

By Anne Devereux-Mills, Chief Strategy Officer of Lantern I was in the peak of the career race to the top within...

What Does a Post-HIV Gay Culture Look Like?

Can Connection Save Us?

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What Does a Post-HIV Gay Culture Look

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Bread recalled over glass fragments

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The maker of Sara Lee, Natureâ€™s Harvest and other brands is recalling bread sold in 11 states because it may contain...

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NASA measures rainfall in stronger Tropical Storm Ignacio

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The Global Precipitation Measurement or GPM mission core satellite measured rainfall as Tropical Depression Twelve was upgraded...

NASA measures rainfall in stronger Tropical Storm Ignacio

Self-healing material could plug lifethreatening holes in spacecraft (video)

The Global Precipitation Measurement or GPM mission core satellite measured rainfall as Tropical Depression Twelve was upgraded...

For astronauts living in space with objects zooming around them at 22,000 miles per hour like rogue super-bullets, itâ€™s...

Self-healing material could plug lifethreatening holes in spacecraft (video)

One in four hepatitis C patients denied initial approval for drug treatment

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New Haven, Conn. â€” Nearly one in four patients with chronic hepatitis C (HCV) are denied initial approval for a drug...

One in four hepatitis C patients denied initial approval for drug treatment

LSU researchers conduct posthurricane recovery analysis

New Haven, Conn. â€” Nearly one in four patients with chronic hepatitis C (HCV) are denied initial approval for a drug...

BATON ROUGE â€“ Ten years after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita devastated the Gulf Coast, LSU researchers have analyzed...

LSU researchers conduct posthurricane recovery analysis

Observation stays over hospital admissions drives up costs for some Medicare patients

BATON ROUGE â€“ Ten years after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita devastated the Gulf Coast, LSU researchers have analyzed...

Observation stays over hospital admissions drives up costs for some Medicare patients PHILADELPHIA â€“ In the midst of a growing trend for Medicare patients to receive observation care in the hospital to...

PHILADELPHIA â€“ In the midst of a growing trend for Medicare patients to receive observation care in the hospital to...

5 Ways Technology Can Benefit Your Grandparents Although millennials are largest users technology, it can be easy to overlook the opportunities computer and mobile...

5 Ways Technology Can Benefit Your Grandparents

Whoâ€™s the “Mentally Ill, Homeless Man” Down the Street?

Although millennials are largest users technology, it can be easy to overlook the opportunities computer and mobile...

Think of a man, maybe one you recently saw, who has mental illness and lacks a home. Picture him walking down the...

Whoâ€™s the “Mentally Ill, Homeless Man” Down the Street?

For Kenyan Girls, Itâ€™s More Than Pens, Pencils & Backpacks

Think of a man, maybe one you recently saw, who has mental illness and lacks a home. Picture him walking down the...

My 9-year-old daughter goes back to school this week as a brand new fourth grader. In preparation, we were mailed...

For Kenyan Girls, Itâ€™s More Than Pens, Pencils & Backpacks

The Woman in This Iconic 9/11 Photo Just Died of Cancer

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A woman who was featured in an iconic photo taken after the September 11 attacks has died of stomach cancer, her family...

The Woman in This Iconic 9/11 Photo Just Died of Cancer

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This article was written by Anne-Marie Cook and provided by our partners at Womenâ€™s Health Australia. Some women...

25 Ways to Beat Morning Sickness That Actually Work

Americans Think Smartphones Hurt Socializing, But Use Them Anyway

This article was written by Anne-Marie Cook and provided by our partners at Womenâ€™s Health Australia. Some women...

If you feel tempted to pull out your smartphone in church, at a meeting, during a movie or while youâ€™re out to dinner,...

So You Found Your Husband on Ashley Madisonâ€”Now What?

Americans Think Smartphones Hurt Socializing, But Use Them Anyway

If youâ€™re a woman whoâ€™s discovered your husband had an Ashley Madison account, youâ€™re far from alone....

If you feel tempted to pull out your smartphone in church, at a meeting, during a movie or while youâ€™re out to dinner,...

5 Things You Should Know About Oncofertility

Here are five things you may not know about Oncofertility: 1. The word â€œOncofertilityâ€ was coined by...

What Is Marshmallow Root, And Will It Give You Better Skin And Hair?

â€œBeauty Glossaryâ€ is a HuffPost series that breaks down beauty product techniques, treatments and ingredients...

How An Introverted Designer Turned His Passion Into A Business

One of my favorite makers has to be Cheryl Schulke, the creative genius behind Stash leather goods. Over the last...

JBJS â€˜Watchâ€™ cites head-neck troubles with modular hip implants

Needham, MA.-JBJS Case Connector, an online case report journal published by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, has issued...

Earthâ€™s mineralogy unique in the cosmos

Washington, DCâ€“New research from a team led by Carnegieâ€™s Robert Hazen predicts that Earth has more than 1,500...

Fertilization discovery: Do sperm wield tiny harpoons?

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The wings of the butterfly

IMAGE:Â The Twin Jet Nebula, or PN M2-9, is a striking example of a bipolar planetary nebula. Bipolar planetary nebulae...

Routine surgery

Cholecystectomy and treatment for inguinal, femoral, umbilical, or abdominal hernia are common surgeries and are considered...

Research demonstrates millions of plastic particles exist in cosmetic products

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Blood test could predict breast cancerâ€™s return: study

My 9-year-old daughter goes back to school this week as a brand new fourth grader. In preparation, we were mailed...

An experimental blood test may be able to predict whether a woman with breast cancer will suffer a relapse months...

White House says Virginia TV shooting points to need for gun control

Colorful potatoes may pack powerful cancer prevention punch

WASHINGTON (Reuters) â€“ The White House said on Wednesday that the shooting of two television journalists...

Compounds found in purple potatoes may help kill colon cancer stem cells and limit the spread of the cancer, according to...

Family farm managers earn less, but gain â€™emotionalâ€™ wealth

Pilates linked to better balance in older women with back pain

ITHACA, N.Y. â€“ After hours harvesting forage, managing livestock and milking cows, new Cornell University agricultural...

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) â€“ Older women with lower back pain who add pilates to their...

Colorado movie gunman sentenced to 12 lifetimes and 3,318 years

Texas teen contracts rare brain-eating amoeba infection

By Keith Coffman CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) â€“ Condemning movie massacre gunman James Holmes to 12 life sentences...

AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) â€“ A Texas teenager is fighting for his life after contracting a rare braineating...

EU watchdog says pesticides harmful to bees, industry disagrees

Immunotherapy agent benefits patients with drug-resistant multiple myeloma

By Barbara Lewis BRUSSELS (Reuters) â€“ Widely-used pesticides made by Bayer CropScience and...

In a study led by Paul Richardson, MD, a breakthrough antibody therapy produced at least partial remissions in...

Survivors of childhood cancer have high-risk of recurrent stroke

Awareness of memory loss may decline 2-3 years before dementia onset

Micrograph showing cortical pseudolaminar necrosis, a finding seen in strokes on medical imaging and at autopsy....

Alzheimerâ€™s disease may cause different changes in the brain, or pathologies, in AfricanAmericans than in white Americans...

Lung microbiome similar with/without HIV

Pneumonic plague kills eight in Madagascar

Highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART) has helped millions survive the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Unfortunately,...

A novel synthetic DNA vaccine can, for the first time, induce protective immunity against the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome...

Treating â€˜stage 0? breast cancer doesnâ€™t always save womenâ€™s lives so should we screen for it?

Man Dies Of Injuries From 1965 Car Crash: Coroner

Weâ€™re told that â€œprevention is better than cureâ€; that finding symptoms of disease early will prevent...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) â€” Authorities say a man died this week of injuries he sustained when he was hit by a vehicle in...

21 Men Reveal How Porn Shaped Their Views Of Sex

Reward to Fast-Forward: One Manâ€™s Courage to Explore Past Abuse

VICTOR DE SCHWANBERG/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images In an age of unprecedented access to pornography,Â there...

By Edie Weinstein, with Sasha Joseph Neulinger Taking a deep breath before putting fingers to keyboard to write...

The Feeling of Justice: The 2015 Dignity March for Mental Health

This Teacherâ€™s Harry Potter-Themed Classroom Is Truly Magical

Returning from the inaugural Destination Dignity March for Mental Health and Change, I sat on the flight from Washington...

An Oklahoma teacher hopes her new Harry Potterthemed classroom will inspireÂ her students toÂ immerse themselves in...

Vigorous flossing caused womanâ€™s knee infection

Blood test could predict breast cancer relapse risk

A woman in Wisconsin got a nasty bacterial infection in her knee, but the infectionâ€™s source was an unexpected culprit:...

Weeks or even months before there is evidence of a tumor in scans or biopsies, a simple blood test could detect the risk...

Common â€˜heart attackâ€™ blood test

NASA sees former Typhoon Atsaniâ€™s

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remnants affecting Alaska

Analysis of blood samples from more than 5,000 people suggests that a more sensitive version of a blood test long used to...

IMAGE:Â On Aug. 26 at 13:47 UTC, the AIRS instrument aboard NASAâ€™s Aqua satellite saw cloud tops in the remnants...

ORNL chemical sampling interface features simplicity, speed

Self-control saps memory, study says

OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Aug. 26, 2015 â€“ In mere seconds, a system developed at the Department of Energyâ€™s Oak Ridge...

Unusual use of blue pigment found in ancient mummy portraits Mostly untouched for 100 years, 15 Roman-era Egyptian mummy portraits and panel paintings were literally dusted off by scientists...

DURHAM, N.C. â€” Youâ€™re driving on a busy road and you intend to switch lanes when you suddenly realize that...

Cellular contamination pathway for plutonium, other heavy elements, identified IMAGE:Â Crystals formed with the protein siderocalin and curium complexes exhibit bright red luminescence when exposed...

Few gay, bisexual teen males being tested for HIV

Maine governor convenes police summit on heroin crisis

(Reuters Health) â€“ Only about one in five teenage gay and bisexual males in a new study said theyâ€™d ever...

AUGUSTA, Maine Maine Governor Paul LePage said on Wednesday the state would boost police efforts to fight its burgeoning...

U.S. business groups call for probe of medical funding industry

Tackling goes high-tech at Dartmouth with new dummies

Two business lobbying groups this week called on the Consumer Financial Protection Board to investigate the medical funding...

Victor Williams â€™16 tackles the Mobile Virtual Player, which he and his teammates will use at practice. Quinn Connell...

For marijuana and the brain, questions remain

Nepalâ€™s top court orders suspension of surrogacy services

Two new studies out today in JAMA Psychiatry highlight the persistent questions about how cannabis might affect brain development. In...

Nepalâ€™s top court has ordered a halt to commercial surrogacy services in the Himalayan nation until it rules...

Milan show depicts drama of modern motherhood

Bilateral amputee will be first to compete in Ironman Kona

By Isla Binnie MILAN (Reuters) â€“ A 1896 film of a woman plucking babies from a cabbage patch...

(image courtesy subject) (image courtesy subject) (image courtesy subject) A devastating workplace accident left...

Use of statins rising among very elderly

CDC: Rates of childhood obesity higher in US than Canada

A carer helps her elderly patient. Between 1999 and 2012, the use of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs increased among people...

The research, conducted at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), found that a slight regulation in the length of primary...

Alterations in topological architecture of brain in PTSD

Misdiagnosis of T2DM reported in patient with hb wayne

Benzodiazepine drugs are widely used in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but available evidence suggests...

(HealthDay)â€”For patients with type 2 diabetes, during Ramadan, the greatest change among metabolic parameters is seen...

3-D model of solid tumors explains cancer evolution

Lower RASDS complications for higher hospital, surgeon volume

A three-dimensional model of a tumor showing cell types in varying colors. Credit: Bartek Waclaw and Martin Nowak Theyâ€™re...

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Needles, Not Knives, to Treat Sports Injuries and Degeneration

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By Carey Gillam (Reuters) â€“ A food safety advocacy group sued an arm of the U.S. Department...

Illinois man denies cancer drug smuggling conspiracy charge

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HELENA, Mont. (AP) â€” An Illinois man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to conspiring with an online Canadian pharmacy...

CHICAGO (Reuters) â€“ The U.S. Agriculture Department on Tuesday lifted restrictions on imports of poultry...

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As the use of e-cigarettes has risen dramatically in the United States in recent years, so have calls to poison centers about...

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Planned Parenthood sues to stop funding cuts in Louisiana

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Eyecandy Images via Getty Images Turning sixty last summer was a huge deal, touted with a big party, lots...

NEW YORK â€“ Â The maker of eggless spread Just Mayo has gotten a warning from regulators: Mayonnaise needs eggs. The...

Dental device promises pain-free tooth repair

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US reports unusual spike in human plague cases An unusually high number of cases of human plague have been recorded by US health authorities since Aprilâ€”11 in all,...

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An unusually high number of cases of human plague have been recorded by US health authorities since Aprilâ€”11 in all,...

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Opioid receptor gene variations associated with neonatal abstinence syndrome severity In 2012, Allen Frances, MD, professor emeritus

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Study shows how palliative care can improve life for heart failure patients

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Study shows how palliative care can improve life for heart failure patients

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These Three Tricks Are the Secret to a Sexy Smize

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What Itâ€™s Like Having a Baby in the NICU

Yoga for First Responders

I had imagined leaving the hospital with my first baby the way every new mom seems to â€” pushed to my car,...

Yoga for First Responders This is an interview with Dr. Robert Scott, a licensed psychologist as well as a nationally recognized teacher,...

Blind People See Race Differently, And Perhaps More Wisely Credit: Novastock via Getty Images Most of us take note of another personâ€™s race. We check it off almost automatically,...

This is an interview with Dr. Robert Scott, a licensed psychologist as well as a nationally recognized teacher,...

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New Documentary Makes The Case For Supervised Heroin Injection Sites In New York A new documentary is shedding light on the thousands of residents of New York state who inject heroin in public or semi-public...

Failure Lab: Weight Loss Surgery Was Never the Plan

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School lunch fruits and veggies often tossed in trash

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How to spot a childâ€™s vision problem

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Optimal breastfeeding practices may help save infantsâ€™ lives

In a new review of all relevant medical research on breastfeeding practices, infants 0 to 5 months of age who were predominantly,...

Study in bats and rodents offers insights on how viruses spread across species

Bats are natural reservoirs of several important emerging viruses, and because cross-species transmission appears to be quite...

NASA sees Tropical Cyclone Atsani bow out

Tropical Cyclone Atsani appeared to look more like a frontal system in infrared imagery from NASAâ€™s Aqua satellite.Early...

Glitter from silver lights up Alzheimerâ€™s dark secrets

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Allina Health study shows how palliative care can improve life for heart failure patients

A recent randomized trial conducted by researchers at Abbott Northwestern Hospital, part of Allina Health, found that inpatient...

The catch of the day: Fishing for research data at the Museum of Science

Gene study confirms low Vitamin D, multiple sclerosis link

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Miami (AFP) â€“ A major genetic study Tuesday confirmed a link between low vitamin D and a higher risk of multiple...

Gene study confirms low Vitamin D, multiple sclerosis link

NJ judge approves Exxon $225 million cleanup settlement

Miami (AFP) â€“ A major genetic study Tuesday confirmed a link between low vitamin D and a higher risk of multiple...

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) â€“ Exxon Mobil Corpâ€™s controversial $225 million settlement...

NJ judge approves Exxon $225 million cleanup settlement

Skipping blood pressure pills may raise heart failure risk

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) â€“ Exxon Mobil Corpâ€™s controversial $225 million settlement...

Patients who frequently fail to take prescribed blood pressure-lowering medications may be more likely to wind up hospitalized...

Skipping blood pressure pills may raise heart failure risk

Study suggests method for predicting men who may kill their spouses

Patients who frequently fail to take prescribed blood pressure-lowering medications may be more likely to wind up hospitalized...

The psychological and forensic profile of men who murder their intimate partners varies from murderers who kill people they...

Study suggests method for predicting men who may kill their spouses

Pitt, Drexel, and NIH team up to study persistence of Ebola virus in wastewater

The psychological and forensic profile of men who murder their intimate partners varies from murderers who kill people they...

Effect of physical activity, nutrient supplementation interventions on

The historic outbreak of Ebola virus disease in West Africa that began in March 2014 and has killed more than 11,000 people...

Behavioral Medicineâ€™s special issue highlights how contextual factors play

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Study reveals potential health risks associated with burning of incense in indoor environments

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Comparison between indoor use of cigarettes and incense provides surprising results The burning of incense might need to...

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17 Women of Different Shapes and Sizes Proudly Display Their Body Weight

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Mindfulness is About as Religious as Red Wine

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NASA sees Hurricane Loke moving north

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NASAâ€™s Terra Satellite sees birth of Tropical Depression 12E

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Pregnancy could be a turning point for HIV-infected women, when they have the opportunity to manage their infection, prevent...

Veterans discharged for misconduct have higher risk of homelessness

3 generations of Swedish family linked by single womb

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Osram Sylvania recalls LED lamps amid reports of overheating

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) â€“ Osram Sylvania Inc is recalling about 55,000 T8 LED lamps after receiving 34 reports...

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Patent awarded to medical school scientist for new heart failure therapy

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Study looks at patterns of emotion regulation in the brains of abused children

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MU researchers find that resveratrol affects dogsâ€™ immune systems in different ways

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Report: Nearly 47 million people now have dementia

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Report: Nearly 47 million people now have dementia

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LONDON (AP) â€” Health researchers say there are now nearly 47 million people living with dementia globally,...

5 foods that fight summer colds Summer cold season is in full swing!Â Here are some foods that can help you ward off a nasty cold or flu: Broccoli is...

Summer cold season is in full swing!Â Here are some foods that can help you ward off a nasty cold or flu: Broccoli is...

New ways for patients to get a second opinion For many patients, it has become a routine part of the medical process: Get a diagnosis or treatment plan and then seek...

New ways for patients to get a second opinion

A little light interaction leaves quantum physicists beaming

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TORONTO, ON â€“ A team of physicists at the University of Toronto (U of T) have taken a step toward making the essential...

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Diversity in graduate medical education; women majority in 7 specialties in 2012 Women accounted for the majority of graduate medical education (GME) trainees in seven specialties in 2012 but in no specialties...

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Aug 24 (Reuters) â€“ Reaction to the death of IndyCar driver Justin Wilson, who died on Monday after being...

Dementia cases to nearly triple by 2050, report says

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Researchers evaluate use of pharmacybased naloxone education and distribution to fight opioid overdoses

New study affirms value of influenza vaccination among older people

In response to the growing opioid crisis, several states, including Massachusetts and Rhode Island, have granted pharmacists...

New study affirms value of influenza vaccination among older people A new study of the records of millions of nursing home residents affirms the value of influenza vaccination among the elderly....

A new study of the records of millions of nursing home residents affirms the value of influenza vaccination among the elderly....

Louisiana Tech team discovers new nanocomposite that could be used in targeted drug delivery for fighting cancer Faculty at Louisiana Tech University have discovered, for the first time, a new nanocomposite formed by the self-assembly...

Louisiana Tech team discovers new nanocomposite that could be used in targeted drug delivery for fighting cancer

Researchers awarded $6.4 million grant to identify causes of neurodevelopmental disorders in children with CHDs

Faculty at Louisiana Tech University have discovered, for the first time, a new nanocomposite formed by the self-assembly...

As advances in medicine are giving rise to growing numbers of children who are surviving severe heart defects, a phenomenon...

Researchers awarded $6.4 million grant to identify causes of neurodevelopmental disorders in children with CHDs

WHO provides emergency health access to internally displaced persons, host communities in Taiz and Hodeida governorates

As advances in medicine are giving rise to growing numbers of children who are surviving severe heart defects, a phenomenon...

In response to the growing humanitarian crisis in Tiaz and Hodeida governorates, and the rising number of civilian injuries...

WHO provides emergency health access to internally displaced persons, host communities in Taiz and Hodeida governorates

Mayo Clinic researchers find new code that makes reprogramming of cancer cells possible

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Mayo Clinic researchers find new code that makes reprogramming of cancer cells possible JACKSONVILLE, Fla. â€” Cancer researchers dream of the day they can force tumor cells to morph back to the normal cells...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. â€” Cancer researchers dream of the day they can force tumor cells to morph back to the normal cells...

Research may solve lunar fire fountain mystery IMAGE:Â Melt inclusions are tiny dots of magma frozen within olivine crystals. The crystals lock in volatile elements...

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New research sheds light on end of Snowball Earth period

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The second ice age during the Cryogenian period was not followed by the sudden and chaotic melting-back of the ice as previously...

New research sheds light on end of Snowball Earth period

Chimpanzees found to survive in degraded and human-dominated habitats

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This news release is available in German. A chimpanzee population in Uganda has been found to be three times larger...

Climate impacts on marine biodiversity New research into the impact of climate change has found that warming oceans will cause

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Reducing pain during vaccination: New guideline to help manage pain in children and adults

New research into the impact of climate change has found that warming oceans will cause profound changes in the global distribution...

A new Canadian guideline aims to ensure that pain during vaccination is minimized in both children and adults. The guideline,...

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If you think that just one drink canâ€™t hurt, an emerging study disagrees with this logic, purporting that...

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Crying has its perks

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Patient born with insensitivity to pain acquires neuropathic pain following childbirth The report, published on F1000Research and titled Neuropathic pain in a patient with congenital insensitivity to pain has...

Voter ID law effects hard to pinpoint Indianaâ€™s strict voter identification law may have prevented some elderly citizens from voting in the last two presidential...

CINCINNATI â€“ A study published online Aug. 24 by the journal Pediatrics finds a significant decrease in the use of...

Bacterial infection makes farmers out of amoebae IMAGE:Â In a twist on an already surprising symbiosis, scientists at Washington University in St. Louis have discovered...

Veterans have poor oral, throat cancer outcomes Scientists from the University of Sheffield have discovered MRI scanners, normally used to produce images, can steer cell-based,...

Veterans have poor oral, throat cancer outcomes

Weekly leflunomide effective for early rheumatoid arthritis

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Australian researchers reveal that sudden, acute episodes of low back pain are not linked to weather conditions such as temperature,...

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Immune thrombocytopenia, or ITP, is an autoimmune disease whereby the immune system sends antibodies to attack and destroy...

Promacta approval expanded to kids with rare blood disorder

Study links physical activity to greater mental flexibility in older adults

Immune thrombocytopenia, or ITP, is an autoimmune disease whereby the immune system sends antibodies to attack and destroy...

Research reveals a new signal of brain health in older adults who regularly engage in moderate to vigorous physical...

Study links physical activity to greater mental flexibility in older adults

Influenza vaccines provide moderate protection throughout the entire flu season

Research reveals a new signal of brain health in older adults who regularly engage in moderate to vigorous physical...

Influenza vaccines provide moderate protection throughout the entire flu season Individuals who received the flu vaccine were protected for up to 6 months post-vaccination, the duration of most flu seasons,...

Individuals who received the flu vaccine were protected for up to 6 months post-vaccination, the duration of most flu seasons,...

Extroverts Sparkle, Introverts Glow: What You Bring To The Dating Game My best friend in high school was a pretty, outgoing, talkative extrovert. Not only did she have gorgeous skin,...

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Why We Must Protect Healthy Dietary Guidelines from Political Interference

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There are few tasks more important in creating a healthy community across the United States than creating environments...

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There are few tasks more important in creating a healthy community across the United States than creating environments...

Image: Amanda Yuill A few times a year, something magical happens in my world. I find myself in possession of something...

Partnership Evolution: 3 Tips for Embracing Change in Your Relationship

Change is everywhere, whether we recognize it or not. Day turns into night, flowers bloom and wither, stocks rise...

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 2015 â€” Youâ€™re tired and you need an energy boost, but you donâ€™t want the jitters...

NASA sees Tropical Storm Loke strengthening

IMAGE:Â Terra passed over Loke on August 24 at 09:50 UTC (5:50 a.m. EDT). The data showed that the strongest storms,...

Brains of abused teenagers show â€˜encouragingâ€™ ability to regulate emotions

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Washington D.C., August 24, 2015 â€“ Children who have been abused typically experience more intense emotions than their...

The Global Precipitation Measurement or GPM mission core satellite gathered rainfall data on Tropical Depression Kilo as...

GPM sees rainfall in Tropical Depression Kilo nearing Johnston

TSRI & Janssen study makes major advance toward more effective, long-

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IMAGE:Â The team from The Scripps Research Institute and Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies designed a molecule that mimicked...

TSRI & Janssen study makes major advance toward more effective, longlasting flu vaccine

Study backs flu vaccinations for elderly

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] â€” A new study of the records of millions of nursing home residents affirms the...

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Over the centuries, our culture has created a wonky, wicked view of witches. A whirlwind of power wielding from...

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Better maternal diet linked to lower risk of heart abnormalities in babies at birth

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Men who feel they fall short of â€˜masculineâ€™ gender norms may be prone to violence Men whose image of themselves falls short of the traditional masculine gender norms, and who feel that others think this...

Women who smoke during pregnancy may be putting their newborns at risk for congenital heart defects, and the more they smoke,...

Weight loss benefits NASH, no matter how itâ€™s done Among overweight and obese patients with type 2 diabetes, daily injection of the diabetes drug liraglutide with a modified...

Resveratrol causes conflicting changes in dogsâ€™ immune systems

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A recent study by a University of Missouri researcher shows that resveratrol, a compound found in grape skins and red wine,...

(HealthDay) â€” For patients with telangiectatic leg veins, treatment with indocyanine green (ICG)augmented diode laser...

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Steep decline in heart disease deaths, but not for all

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URBANA, Ill. â€“ Men and persons age 65 and older who have access to natural surroundings, whether itâ€™s the green...

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Electronic triggers designed to search for key data, developed by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Michael...

ADHD risk rises for each week a preemie is born early

Fertility concerns impact breast cancer treatment decisions

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Micrograph showing a lymph node invaded by ductal breast carcinoma, with extension of the tumour beyond the lymph...

Young adults, women experience only slight declines in heart disease deaths

Researcher identifies protein with promise for cancer therapy

Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, in collaboration with scientists at the Gladstone Institutes, have...

In the second part of his labâ€™s recent one-two punch, Florida State University researcher Daniel Kaplan said he has...

Breast milk is best for new babies but

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itâ€™s not the â€˜pureâ€™ food we thought A Harvard University researcher last week suggested western women stop breastfeeding after a couple of months to reduce the...

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Four Back-to-School Habits That Are Bad for Your Childâ€™s Body

Hospice Dog Comforts Dying Woman In Emotional Video

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The 7 Judgments People Make When They First Meet You

What Is a Critic? I Am a Critical Analystâ€¦

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My name is Dave Parise. I am a critic, an analyst, a commentator, judge, educator, teacher of sorts. For 29 years...

Drinking a problem for many older adults, study finds

Heart disease deaths decline, but not equally

When it comes to the problem of drinking to excess, the senior citizen population may not immediately come to mind. But a...

August 24, 2015, 4:20 PM|Deaths from heart disease have declined dramatically in recent decades, but a new study shows some...

Catastrophic landslides postearthquake

Low awareness of services, perceptions of support continue in UO campus sex climate

IMAGE:Â Ongoing debris fall mobilizing rock and dust from a landslide deposit due to the 2015 Gorkha, Nepal, earthquake...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. â€” (Aug. 24, 2015) â€” A new survey on sexual victimization issues at the University of Oregon...

FSU researcher identifies protein with promise for cancer therapy

Danny the â€˜degenerateâ€™ followed by 2 lows

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Danny has become a degenerate, that is, the tropical depression weakened. Satellite and Hurricane Hunter aircraft data showed...

Kazan microbiologists on how to fight antibiotic-resistant pathogens

Berkeley Lab releases most comprehensive analysis of electricity reliability trends

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An aspirin a day â€“ for years â€“ may keep colon cancer away

Spinal injections of steroids temporarily ease low back pain

By Will Boggs MD (Reuters Health) â€“ Taking one or two baby aspirins a day for at least five...

By Will Boggs MD (Reuters Health) â€“ Spinal epidural injections of steroids may relieve low...

Genetic test maker RainDance withdraws IPO plans

The Ultimate Guide to Being A Lady Nomad

By Sruthi Shankar and Rachel Chitra (Reuters) â€“ RainDance Technologies Inc, a maker of genebased...

In the past 2.5 years I have been to 47 cities across 3 continents. Some of these tricks apply specifically to women,...

How to Be a Morning Person

NASA sees Typhoon Goni moving through East China Sea

Early in the summer I found myself dancing at 6 in the morning with a drink in hand. Years ago this would have...

IMAGE:Â The MODIS instrument aboard NASAâ€™s Terra satellite flew over Typhoon Goni at 2:15 UTC on Aug. 24 as the...

WSU researchers find inaccuracies in head impact sensors

Smoke from western fires wafts eastward

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Victims sob at Colorado movie

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Sierra Leone releases last known Ebola patient from hospital

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FREETOWN (Reuters) â€“ Sierra Leone released its last confirmed Ebola patient from hospital on Monday and began...

Three easy ways to move your pelvis â€” and open your hamstrings! By Yanoula Athanassakis and Lara Heimann...

â€˜Major stepâ€™ toward universal flu vaccine: studies

New Yorkâ€™s Rikers health intern sues after inmate attack

Scientists have taken a major step towards creating a vaccine that works against multiple strains of influenza,...

NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ A former mental health intern at New Yorkâ€™s Rikers Island jail system is suing...

Some people are truly happier single, study says

Study finds parents who do this have better sex lives

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Couples who manage to evenly divide child care duties tend to have higher-quality relationships, as well as sex lives. This...

Oddly, women are more likely to end a marriage

Texas couple marries in hospital while bride is in labor

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Scientists seeking cause of mysterious heart attack plaguing young women

Parent and teen weight relate to feeding practices

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A new study helps identify which parents of teens are most likely to use feeding practices that have been linked with unhealthy...

Primary prevention use of statins increases among the oldest old

Stopping antihypertensive therapy in older patients did not improve functioning

(HealthDay)â€”Many individuals at high risk for cardiovascular events, such as those with coronary artery disease, diabetes,...

Discontinuing antihypertensive therapy for patients 75 or older with mild cognitive deficits did not improve short-term...

Understanding the causes of sudden death in epilepsy: an interview with Professor Sanjay Sisodiya

Researchers examine relationship between energy needs and â€˜pleasureâ€™ of eating in food intake

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Three medical oncologists to receive ESMOâ€™s acclaimed awards

10 Things the Infidelity Site Ashley Madison Has Taught Us About Cheating

The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), the leading European professional organisation for advancing medical oncology,...

As youâ€™ve likely heard at this point, Ashley Madison, the website that calls itself â€œthe most famous name...

FDA extends use of Promacta in young children with rare blood disorder

Study finds one secret to better sex lives for parents

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Promacta (eltrombopag) to treat low blood platelet count in pediatric...

Couples who share the responsibilities of child care end up feeling more satisfied with both their sex lives and their overall...

Researchers tackle issues surrounding security tools for software developers

Under the wing of science: Two methods for aging nestling Carnabyâ€™s cockatoo species

For software programmers, security tools are analytic software that can scan or run their code to expose vulnerabilities...

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Giving pharmacists the power to combat opioid overdoses

How zebrafish rebuild the skeleton of amputated fins

BOSTON â€” In response to the growing opioid crisis, several states, including Massachusetts and Rhode Island, have...

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RainDance Technologies withdraws IPO plans

Why Having Cancer Twice Is Actually A Sign That Treatments Are Getting Better

(Reuters) â€“ RainDance Technologies Inc, which makes genomic tools to detect cancer and inherited diseases,...

ASSOCIATED PRESS Second cancers are on the rise. Nearly 1 in 5 new cases in the U.S. now involves someone who has...

Nearly-term babies have elevated risk for ADHD

Colorado movie gunman Holmes to be formally sentenced to life

By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) â€“ Very premature babies are known to have an increased risk...

By Keith Coffman CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) â€“ Colorado movie massacre gunman James Holmes will be sentenced...

Natureâ€™s Anti-Aging Pill Is Your Pillow

WHO calls for urgent transformation of global epidemic response

I was lying in bed last night pondering a heavy question. What is the most important practice to boost our energy...

Geneva (AFP) â€“ The World Health Organization chief acknowledged Monday that the response to the West African...

Army tests hearing drug at the rifle range

Video of therapy dog caring for hospice patient goes viral

Sept. 18, 2012: Female soldiers train on a firing range while wearing new body armor.Â (AP) Staff Sgt. Tyler Durden and...

(Facebook) A video of a 4-year-old golden retriever therapy dog caring for a hospice patient in Oregon has gone viral, King...

California wildfires: Can burning marijuana fields get you high?

Heart drug linked to extra years for cancer patients

Aug. 20, 2015: Smoke rises from fires burning on a hill in Livermore, Calif.Â (AP) Recent wildfires in Northern California...

A common heart drug called a beta blocker was associated with a striking increase in survival for women with ovarian cancer...

Organ donorâ€™s reported ancestry depends on question format

Scientists trace autism â€˜pathwayâ€™ from gene to brain

Common ancestry is key in connecting bone marrow donors to patients. If a patient needs to be matched at the HLA...

Quinn, an autistic boy, and the line of toys he made before falling asleep. Repeatedly stacking or lining up objects...

Young adults believe hookah, e-cigs are safer than cigarettes, study shows

New studies further show risk of chemicals to coffee roasters

The increase in electronic cigarette use, coupled with a decrease in smoking, could be a positive sign for the prevention...

Workers who roast and grind coffee in factories and cafes across the United States have more reason for concern about exposure...

High blood sugar may reduce positive effects of exercise on bone health in diabetic patients

Young adults under 25 more likely to rate hookah, e-cigarettes as safer than cigarettes

Diabetes, which now affects almost 30 million Americans, can cause serious health complications, including heart disease,...

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Variation in genetic mechanism increases fat storage and drives obesity

Splitting childcare duties boosts relationships, sex lives

A specific gene region has long been suspected of contributing to obesity in humans but the precise mechanisms behind this...

Heterosexual couples that split childcare duties have higher quality relationships and sex lives than those who donâ€™t,...

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Same-sex couples encounter more obstacles to infertility treatment compared to opposite-sex couples

Repetitive sacral root magnetic stimulation can reduce frequency of nighttime bedwetting

Same-sex couples encounter more obstacles to treatment for infertility than opposite-sex couples, suggests a new study that...

Bedwetting, or nocturnal enuresis, causes distress in children and young adults, as well as for their parents or caregivers....

11 things you should know about caffeine

Smooth robot movements reduce energy consumption by up to 40 percent

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By minimizing the acceleration of industrial robots, energy consumption can be reduced by up to 40 percent â€“ while...

Blood vessel cells help tumours evade the immune system

Enjoyment motivates people to participate in the sharing economy

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People are motivated to participate in the sharing economy because of its ecological sustainability, the enjoyment derived...

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Self-healing landscape: Landslides after earthquakes

We humans have been using self-medication to cure the illnesses since the dawn of our species. There is some evidence that...

21.08.2015: In mountainous regions earthquakes often cause strong landslides, which can be exacerbated by heavy rain. However,...

Sierra Leone releases its last known Ebola patient

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MAKENI, Sierra Leone (AP) â€” Health authorities in Sierra Leone have released the countryâ€™s last known...

Sept. 14: Former President Jimmy Carter speaks at The Carter Center during a conversation in Atlanta.Â (AP) To treat Jimmy...

Sierra Leone releases last known Ebola patient

More Legionnairesâ€™ bacteria found at Philadelphia-area university

In this photo taken Thursday, Aug. 13, 2015, a billboard advises people how to keep free of Ebola, in a shanty town on the...

This undated image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a large grouping of Legionella...

For a rare disease, drug trials scramble for patients

Study reviews effects of antidepressants on fertility

After years of effort, scientists and families of young patients with the genetic condition Niemann-Pick Type C are in a...

In a new review focused on the effects of mental illness on fertility, researchers at The Ohio State University found there...

Researcher documents gender, class bias in enforcement of quarantine law

Blacks hit hardest by public-sector job losses during recession, study finds

CHICAGO â€” As the World War I military draft brought to the forefront the high rate of venereal disease among the civilian...

The public sector has long served as an equalizer in American society, a place where minority workers could find stable employment...

Hinode, IRIS, and ATERUI cooperate on 70 year old solar mystery

Second cancers are on the rise; One in five US cases is a repeat

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New study shows partial genetic basis underlying racial differences in slowwave sleep

High cardiorespiratory fitness levels reduce risk of arrhythmia recurrence in obese atrial fibrillation patients

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Obese atrial fibrillation patients have a lower chance of arrhythmia recurrence if they have high levels of cardiorespiratory...

MIPT scientists reveal that weak gamma radiation doses prolong life of female fruit flies

Normal coagulation tests used to check for side effect of internal bleeding may not be reliable

Scientists at MIPT have revealed that weak doses

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New data shows liver cancer has significantly increased in Queensland since the mid-90s

Primary care physiciansâ€™ starring role key to weight loss, find Johns Hopkins researchers

Incidence rates of the most common type of liver cancer have significantly increased in Queensland since the mid-90s, new...

A review of survey data from more than 300 obese people who participated in a federally funded weight loss clinical trial...

Health Check: five reasons to put the kettle on and have a cup of tea

China capital to move more polluting industry to heavily polluted Hebei

Growing up, tea drinking was reserved for my grandmotherâ€™s visits. Making it followed a strict and fascinating ritual....

BEIJING (Reuters) â€“ Chinaâ€™s capital Beijing will relocate more of its polluting industries into the...

Study shows TVâ€™s powerful role in shaping pregnant expectations

Researchers report new breakthrough in countering deadly effects of radiation exposure

In an era where popular culture is increasingly recognized for its impact on lay understanding of health and medicine, few...

European chestnut leaves contain ingredients with power to disarm deadly staph bacteria Leaves of the European chestnut tree contain ingredients with the power to disarm dangerous staph bacteria without boosting...

An interdisciplinary research team led by The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston reports a new breakthrough...

New ASU-POSTECH collaboration aims to discover biological molecules for health care, renewable energy research The Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University and Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Pohang, South...

Snooze Alert: A Sleep Disorder May Be Harming Your Body And Brain

“Second cancer” cases becoming more common

Itâ€™s time for consumers to wake up to the risks of sleep disorders, scientists say. More than 50 million adults in...

Second cancers are on the rise. Nearly 1 in 5 new cases in the U.S. now involves someone who has had the disease before. When...

AstraZeneca names Genentechâ€™s Bohen as chief medical officer

Merger of health insurers usually leads to big payday for executives

LONDON (Reuters) â€“ British pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca named Sean Bohen as its chief medical officer,...

If regulators approve the recently announced mega-deals in which Aetna, Inc. would buy Humana Inc. and Anthem Inc....

The scary truth about the human waste thatâ€™s on your food

Number of men over 40 seeking cosmetic treatments on the rise, experts say

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More men than ever before are booking spa appointments, buying skin care products and â€œmanscaping.â€ Now, experts...

Second cancers are on the rise; 1 in 5 US cases is a repeat

One in five over-65s who drink alcohol do so at unsafe levels

Second cancers are on the rise. Nearly 1 in 5 new cases in the U.S. now involves someone who has had the disease...

Credit: Kevin Casper/public domain One in five older people who drink alcohol are consuming it at unsafe levels...

New study indicates magnetic stimulation effective in reducing bedwetting

One in 5 over-65s who drink alcohol do so at unsafe levels

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Choosing childrenâ€™s sex is an exercise in sexism Click here to read the National Health and Medical Research Councilâ€™s view of why itâ€™s time to consider allowing...

One in five older people who drink alcohol are consuming it at unsafe levels â€“ over 21 units of alcohol for men and...

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The correct way to stop a nosebleed Itâ€™s probably your natural instinct to tilt your head back when you have a nosebleed. But not only is that method...

5 Ways To Stay Healthy While Working From Home Tara Moore via Getty Images â€œHow will work and workplaces evolve in the future?â€ was the question that...

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5 Scientific Hacks to Maximize Your Vacation Happiness

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Ah, summer. To some, it means long days, an annual family trip or idling away long lazy afternoons at home. To others,...

5 Scientific Hacks to Maximize Your Vacation Happiness

ICYMI: Toy Labeling And What Really Happens Under General Anesthesia

Ah, summer. To some, it means long days, an annual family trip or idling away long lazy afternoons at home. To others,...

ICYMI Health features what weâ€™re reading this week. This week, weâ€™re reading stories about being judged. One...

ICYMI: Toy Labeling And What Really Happens Under General Anesthesia

Medication review at ICU to ward transfer cuts drug problems

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(HealthDay)â€”There are gender differences in receipt of end-of-life (EoL) care among terminally ill cancer patients,...

Case report: Hidradenoma papilliferum in pregnancy

Patient, family advisors can play key role in practices

Scientists at Oregon Health Science University, Stanford University, University of Valencia and IGENOMIX have discovered...

The American Journal of Nursing has selected the book, â€œInspired to Change: Improving Patient Care One Story at a Time,â€...

Bulimia nervosa tied to increased risk of type 2 diabetes

Significant rise in organic food recalls in the United States

Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have developed a novel way to engineer the growth and expansion of...

Understanding what terms such as â€œnatural,â€ â€œorganicâ€ and â€œlocalâ€ on food labels really...

Jimmy Carter Faithfully Teaches Sunday School Before Cancer Treatment

Detailed medical history best screening for preeclampsia

PLAINS, Ga. (AP) â€” A bigger-than-usual crowd is gathering at a church in Plains, Georgia, where former President Jimmy...

In a study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicineâ€™s annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting,...

Tamoxifen-phospholipid complex may alleviate TMX toxicity

Low vitamin D tied to dry eye syndromes

In human cells, shortened telomeres, the protective caps at the ends of chromosomes, are both a sign of aging and contribute...

Australian researchers reveal that sudden, acute episodes of low back pain are not linked to weather conditions such as temperature,...

Lipophilic superior to hydrophilic statin in heart failure

Back-to-school tips for healthy teeth

Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, in collaboration with scientists at the Gladstone Institutes, have...

(HealthDay) â€” Stephanie Crowe, a mother of three from Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., still remembers dreading a visit to...

Researchers develop two simple tools to assess dehydration severity in children

HPPI commences enrollment for Phase II(b) SCORING clinical trial for cancer treatment

Dehydration from diarrhea, either from viral infection or cholera, accounts for 10 percent of all child deaths worldwide....

HedgePath Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCQB: HPPI), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and plans...

Berg and University of Miami extend partnership to battle cardiac dysfunction, heart failure

NW Bioâ€™s DCVax-L Phase III trial ongoing for treatment of patients with newly diagnosed GBM

Berg, a Boston-based biopharmaceutical company, and the University of Miami Leonard M.

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DST Systems completes acquisition of Wealth Management Systems DST Systems, Inc.

MTG Biotherapeuticsâ€™ MTG-201 granted FDA Orphan Drug Designation for malignant mesothelioma treatment MTG Biotherapeutics (MTG), an immuno-oncology company developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, today announced...

Crowd packs former President Carterâ€™s Sunday school after his cancer spreads By Mike Cooper ATLANTA (Reuters) â€“ Largerthan-usual crowds of wellwishers meant former President Jimmy Carter...

With many Ebola survivors ailing, doctors evaluate situation DAKAR, Senegal (AP) â€” Lingering health problems afflicting many of the roughly 13,000 Ebola survivors have...

Trust is the most tragic casualty of the Ashley Madison hacking scandal

How postpartum doulas care for babies and moms

A range of implications associated with the Ashley Madison hacking scandal have emerged over the weekend after hackers released...

A birth doula teaches and supports expectant women during pregnancy and childbirth, but have you heard of a postpartum doula? When...

Foot blisters: to pop or not to pop?

Demand for coffee can create ecological, economic rift with poorer nations

We all get blisters, but theyâ€™re particularly common in the summer months because of the heat. Whether you get them...

CHICAGO â€” The explosion in worldwide coffee consumption in the past two decades has generally not benefitted farmers...

Polygamy and alcohol linked to physical abuse in African marriages

Want a better relationship and a better sex life?

CHICAGO â€” African women in polygamous marriages or with alcoholic husbands have a significantly higher risk of being...

CHICAGO-If men take up more of the child-care duties, splitting them equally with their female partners, heterosexual couples...

Demand for coffee can create ecological, economic rift with poorer nations

CHICAGO â€” The explosion in worldwide coffee consumption in the past two decades has generally not benefitted farmers...

Study suggests same-sex couples face more obstacles to infertility treatment

CHICAGO â€” Same-sex couples encounter more obstacles to treatment for infertility than oppositesex couples, suggests...

Study explores how nationsâ€™ policies affect mothersâ€™ ability to balance work-family life

CHICAGO â€” When it comes to supporting working mothers, the United Statesâ€™ workfamily welfare policies leave...

Couples that split childcare duties have higher quality relationships and sex lives

CHICAGO â€” Heterosexual couples that split childcare duties have higher quality relationships and sex lives than those...

US has 5 percent of worldâ€™s population, but had 31 percent of its public mass shooters from 1966-2012

CHICAGO â€” Despite having only about 5 percent of the worldâ€™s population, the United States was the attack site...

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Study finds peopleâ€™s spiritual awareness varies throughout the day

CHICAGO â€” People who report having spiritual awareness have it vary throughout the day, rather than being constant,...

Anti-abortion protesters rally at Planned Parenthood sites

Virgin Gets Bionic Penis After Childhood Tragedy

(Reuters) â€“ Thousands of anti-abortion protesters on Saturday demonstrated at Planned Parenthood sites around...

Life has been hard forÂ Mohammed Abad. The 43year-old virgin from Edinburgh, Scotland, â€œlost all of my genitalsâ€...

FDA makes history by approving sex drug for women

Kabul bomb targets foreign contractors, kills mostly Afghans

August 22, 2015, 8:10 AM|The newly approved â€œlibido pillâ€ is the first pill to boost womenâ€™s sex drives....

KABUL (Reuters) â€“ A car bomb targeting a vehicle carrying foreign citizens killed 12 people outside a hospital...

Spainâ€™s Rajoy under pressure to row back on healthcare cuts

Down syndrome teens in Rhode Island crowdfund zombie movie dream

MADRID (Reuters) â€“ Several Spanish regions have begun to reinstate free primary healthcare for illegal immigrants,...

By John Larrabee PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Reuters) â€“ Like many U.S. teens, Sam Suchman and Mattie...

Ghana doctors union to suspend threeweek strike

UN calls for end to impunity for crimes in Darfur, Sudan

ACCRA (Reuters) â€“ Doctors in Ghana will suspend a three-week strike they called to press for better conditions...

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) â€“ Sudanese police and security forces have shot, killed...

How to choose a pet when you have allergies

Back-to-school nutrition tips

About 12 percent of Americans are allergic to cats and another 12 percent to dogs, according to the most recent data in...

FILE: 2011: Students eating lunch at a Southern California school.Â (REUTERS) As the summer winds down, millions of children...

A Hot Bath Could Help Grocery-Store Tomatoes Keep Their Flavor

After A Divorce, What Happens To A Coupleâ€™s Frozen Embryos?

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i Frozen sperm straws and embryos are stored in liquid nitrogen, in a process known as cryopreservation. One...

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Sleeping Around: How to Sleep on a Lavender Farm

On days when things seem a little dark,Â a change of perspective, a mantra or a loving reminder is sometimes all it takes...

â€œHave any more of that lavender spray?â€ It is not the urgent question you might expect from a seven-foot...

When You Get Dissed, Your Dog Knows And Acts Accordingly

The 8 Best Produce Picks For Late Summer

Damon Dahlen, AOL By: Laura Geggel Published: 08/21/2015 12:07 PM EDT on LiveScience Dogs may play catch, obey commands...

Kelly Cline via Getty Images Despite the fact that some kids are back in school and itâ€™s getting dark earlier,...

Friendships May Play A Huge Role In Depression Recovery

Performance anxiety: Revamping traditional annual reviews

Shutterstock / isarescheewin Itâ€™s not always easy to know how to help a friend whoâ€™s struggling with...

August 22, 2015, 8:10 AM|Annual performance reviews have been a dreaded part of the corporate world for years â€“ but...

FDA makes history after by approving sex drug for women

Car bomb outside hospital in Afghan capital kills three

August 22, 2015, 8:10 AM|The newly approved â€œlibido pillâ€ is the first pill to boost womenâ€™s sex drives....

KABUL (Reuters) â€“ A car bomb exploded outside a hospital in Kabul on Saturday, killing three people and injuring...

Americans support local food markets to feel part of something bigger than

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CHICAGO â€” More Americans than ever before are supporting their local food markets, and itâ€™s not just because...

CHICAGO â€” In an era where popular culture is increasingly recognized for its impact on lay understanding of health...

Judge rules U.S. government must swiftly release immigrant children in detention

Food is community

By Victoria Cavaliere LOS ANGELES (Reuters) â€“ A U.S. federal judge on Friday ordered the government...

IMAGE:Â According to a new University of Iowa study, people are shopping farmers markets and joining food coops at record...

Both sides framed Keystone XL Pipeline debate in Nebraska

American women use book club memberships in dating field

CHICAGO â€” As supporters and opponents of the proposed Keystone XL (KXL) Pipeline testified at public hearings in Nebraska...

CHICAGO â€” For American women, a book club membership means more than having status as a reader, as it might pay dividends...

Unmarried women: Politically cohesive, more concerned about womenâ€™s status

Women more likely than men to initiate divorces, but not non-marital breakups

CHICAGO â€” Why do unmarried women tend to be more liberal and Democratic than their married counterparts? A key reason...

Veterans live in more diverse neighborhoods than their civilian counterparts of same race CHICAGO â€” When members of the U.S. military leave the service, they tend to settle in neighborhoods with greater overall...

CHICAGO â€” Women are more likely than men to initiate divorces, but women and men are just as likely to end non-marital...

8 Tips on How to Improve Your SelfConfidence Do you have trouble building up your selfconfidence? If so, you are not alone. Everybody has trouble with building...

7 bad habits that could be wrecking your diet

Teaching vocab to kids early may lead to better academics, behavior

istockphoto As a child, your parents probably told you to always clean your plate, but experts say this isnâ€™t...

Two-year-old children with larger oral vocabularies enter U.S. kindergarten classrooms better at reading and mathematics...

NASA sees new tropical depression form near International Date Line

GVSU professor finds social surveys no longer accurately measure sex and gender in US

IMAGE:Â On Aug. 21 at 9:40 a.m. EDT NASAâ€™s Aqua satellite captured the development of Tropical Depression 4C...

ALLENDALE, Mich. â€” New research released by professors from Grand Valley State University and Stanford University...

NASA sees diminutive Hurricane Danny from space

Weak doses of radiation prolong life of female flies, scientists find

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station captured an image of Hurricane Danny moving through the Central Atlantic...

IMAGE:Â Drosophilaflies (fruit flies) are at the laboratory. view more Credit: Svetlana Zhikrivetskaya Scientists...

Baylor football player sentenced to six months for sexual assault

Anti-abortion group shows snippet of video after court order

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LOS ANGELES (AP) â€” An anti-abortion group released a snippet of video on Friday showing a California company...

U.S. appeals court stays ruling on nuns challenge to contraception mandate

LGBT Health Centers Receive Historic Recognition and Support

DENVER (Reuters) â€“ A federal appeals court on Friday put on hold its ruling that an order of Roman Catholic...

We are in an historic moment for LGBTQ health. Among the many policy wins our communities have seen over the past...

China chemical safety problems highlighted before Tianjin blasts

New vomit-tracking machine shows how disease spreads

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9 People You Shouldnâ€™t Feel Bad About Ghosting

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Vaginas. All women have oneâ€”but how comfortable do we really feel about throwing the word around in everyday conversation?...

Are You Guilty of Any of These Fitness Instructor Pet Peeves?

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You Can Meditate While Moving â€” And It Totally Counts

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I first tried to sit still and clear my mind in college, after a nasty breakup where I was consumed with heartache....

LOS ANGELES (AP) â€” An anti-abortion group released a snippet of video on Friday showing a California company...

Key protein in cilia assembly identified

PTSD patients sue Colorado over marijuana decision

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DENVER (AP) â€” Coloradoâ€™s decision not to allow marijuana to treat post-traumatic stress disorder has...

What You Donâ€™t Want School, or Anyone, to Teach Your Kid

I Was Shamed By My Doctor for Being Black

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We live in an age of shaming â€” shamed for how we look, what we say, who we are. Itâ€™s so relentless,...

Success: Are You Chasing the Right Version of It?

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The first time I ever sang in public was two years ago in one of Greeceâ€™s most prestigious Theatre-arts audition...

Autistic traits linked to creative problem-solving

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Before: 270 lbsAfter: 133 lbs In high school, Katie Hug, 33,Â was trim, despite typical (read: awful) teenage snack...

This Stunning Photo Celebrates Every Woman Whoâ€™s Had a C-Section

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By Aaron Fox, M.D., M.S. Finally, Democrats and Republicans have agreed that reducing prison sentences should be...

Washington D.C. Students Soar with Meditation at Ideal Academy

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Water pollution in alluvial rivers is studied by an innovative and efficient approach Water pollution has been a historical and stubborn problem in the water resource management. Several water pollution accidents...

pollution over the megacities of West Africa New research by European and African scientists, including a team from the University of York, warns of the risks posed by...

Researchers developing next generation of high power lasers Researchers at the University of Strathclyde are developing groundbreaking plasma based light amplifiers that could replace...

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All together now: Group behavior in biomolecular systems

Northwest Bio suspends patient screening in brain cancer trial

â€œFlockingâ€ or â€œswarmingâ€ behavior is omnipresent in the living world, observed in birds, fish, and...

By Ransdell Pierson (Reuters) â€“ The chief executive officer of biotechnology company Northwest...

Vital Therapies crashes after liver therapy fails trial

Nevada Burning Man Festival Bugging Out Over Insect Swarms

(Reuters) â€“ Vital Therapies Inc lost threequarters of its market value after the company said its liver...

Looks like fans might not be the only revelers attending the upcoming Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert....

Medical marijuana advocate in Washington dies from cancer

Mother With Stage-Four Cancer Finds Hope in New Treatment Called a â€˜Basket Trialâ€™

COLVILLE, Wash. (AP) â€” A northeastern Washington man at the center of a nationally watched medical marijuana...

Four years after her stage four cancer diagnosis, Ivette Giancola was faced with dwindling options. The mother had gone...

St. Louis police shooting raises fresh calls for body cameras

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Friday August 21 2015 Dementia levels remain static, despite an ageing population â€œDementia may not be the...

Study finds tests used to measure internal bleeding for patients may not be reliable

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If you are over age 75, and taking an anticoagulant, the old standard may be the gold standard, Mayo Clinic researchers and...

Obese atrial fibrillation patients have a lower chance of arrhythmia recurrence if they have high levels of cardiorespiratory...

Single and happy? Your view on relationships may be key

Alanis Morissette Opens Up About Life After an Eating Disorder

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Reported by Tracy Middleton Aromatherapy. Yoga. Meditation. In 1995, no one would have thought Alanis Morissette would...

How Your Gutâ€”Yes, Your Gutâ€”Affects Your Skin

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The research of Emory University ethnobotanist Cassandra Quave, shown collecting chestnut leaves in Italy, is...

Hereâ€™s How Music Influences Your Workout, According To Science

Jimmy Carter Wants To See The Last Guinea Worm Die Before He Does

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When former President Jimmy Carter announced Thursday that his cancer had spread to his brain, he also revealed he had some...

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The Scandal of Uncontrolled Hypertension: A Widely-Overlooked Remedy

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NASA sees development of Tropical Storm Kilo

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Fires ravaging Washington, Oregon, and California

Superlattice design realizes elusive multiferroic properties

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From the spinning disc of a computerâ€™s hard drive to the varying current in a transformer, many technological devices...

Basic energy rights for low-income populations proposed in Environmental Justice journal

Correct glove use may save hairdressersâ€™ skin

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By Madeline Kennedy (Reuters Health) â€“ Hairdressers who reuse gloves while dyeing hair risk...

California judge allows anti-abortion group to release video

EPA annual report to examine improvements in civil rights office

LOS ANGELES (AP) â€” A Los Angeles judge has refused to block the release of an anti-abortion groupâ€™s...

The EPA Office of Civil Rights will begin publishing an annual report on progress toward improving its performance,...

Exclusive: Northwest Bio suspends patient screening in brain cancer trial

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Stents: A cure for erectile dysfunction?

By Lisa Maria Garza DALLAS (Reuters) â€“ AÂ jury in Waco, Texas that convicted a Baylor University...

It is estimated that more than 50 percent of men between the ages of 40 and 70 experience moderate to severe erectile dysfunction...

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Daughter honors former West Point chaplain father with weekly races after â€¦

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Patient navigators tied to shorter hospital stays

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(HealthDay)â€”For patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), congestive heart failure (CHF), and pneumonia, weekend...

Expert shares tips for morning meals they canâ€™t pass up. (HealthDay)â€”Kids who skip breakfast will...

Nine factors you can control may be key to Alzheimerâ€™s risk

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Healthy lifestyle important but no guarantee against

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most common form of dementia, researchers find. (HealthDay)â€”Up...

what ages. (HealthDay)â€”With the start of a new school year,...

Number of dementia patients stabilizing experts claim

Type 1 Diabetes Betrayal

Risk of dementia may be falling due to improved education and living conditions, and better prevention and treatment of vascular...

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Summer Wants You Dead Enough of the tedium of politics and culture! Letâ€™s focus on the real enemy. Which in the South is clearly...

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We tend to forget that science does not always represent â€œthe truthâ€ but is instead our best guess based...

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Green light of hope to overcome Strigatriggered food insecurity in Africa

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Graphene oxideâ€™s secret properties revealed at atomic level

Study finds that genetic ancestry partially explains 1 racial sleep difference

Since its discovery, graphene has captured the attention of scientists and engineers for its many extraordinary properties....

DARIEN, IL â€“ A new study clearly establishes a partial genetic basis underlying racial differences in slow-wave sleep,...

NASA sees wide-eyed Typhoon Atsani ready to curve

â€˜Magicâ€™ sphere for information transfer

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IMAGE:Â Spheres from experiments have sizes like 1-euro and 10-russian rubles coins. view more Credit: Lomonosov...

Two NASA satellites see powerful Typhoon Goni brush the Philippines

Officials pinpoint NYC hotel in Legionnairesâ€™ outbreak

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By Katie Reilly NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ New York Cityâ€™s historic Opera House Hotel, identified as the...

U.N. calls for end to impunity for crimes in Darfur, Sudan

Factbox: Top 10 makers of prescription cancer drugs

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(Reuters) â€“ A leading group of U.S. cancer specialists will soon offer doctors a tool comparing the relative...

New tool will compare costs and benefits of cancer treatments

Exclusive: Northwest Bio suspends screening of patients in brain cancer trial

By Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES (Reuters) â€“ As options for cancer patients become increasingly...

By Ransdell Pierson (Reuters) â€“ The chief executive officer of biotechnology company Northwest...

Leah Still Gets Own Wheaties Box Cover

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Itâ€™s usually world-famous athletes on the cover of a box of Wheaties, but the company that makes the cereal made...

A few hundred people around the world caught a rare and fatal brain disease from contaminated growth hormone treatments...

Mental health problems may explain link between rheumatoid arthritis and cardiovascular disease

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Mental health problems like anxiety and depression may partly explain why people with rheumatoid arthritis have an increased...

static, despite an ageing population â€œDementia may not be the...

Plague cases in California: Whatâ€™s behind the rise?

Breast-fed babies show buildup of potentially harmful chemical

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Scientists have found that a widespread and potentially harmful class of industrial chemicals accumulates easily in human...

Womenâ€™s libido pill faces skepticism after approval

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Mental health problems like anxiety and depression may partly explain why people with rheumatoid arthritis have an increased...

Researchers get a look at neural networks supporting working memory

In hospitals, a little bit of rudeness can be a very big deal

We are creatures of habit, nearly mindlessly executing routine after routine. Some habits we feel good about; others, less...

Experiencing rudeness can make it harder for doctors and nurses to do their jobs. Credit: www.shutterstock.com When...

Some single people are happy on their own, research finds

New diagnostic tools for dehydration severity in children

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Nurse Ilishabeth Samadder sees many young children at the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research...

Test new hearing aids in â€˜virtual sound roomâ€™

Low rate of mortality from breast cancer after DCIS diagnosis

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By Kate Bass BSc Research published this week estimates that the risk of dying from early stage breast cancer within 20 years...

NYC Names Historic Hotel The Source Of Deadly Legionnairesâ€™ Outbreak

How To Give Guests A Great First Impression Of Your Home

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When a guest walks through your front door, whatâ€™s the first thing they see? If itâ€™s a pile of shoes, a stack...

10 Foods That May Reduce Your Risk Of Alzheimerâ€™s

Tired Of City-Life Stresses, Many Chinese Return To Farming

Photo by monticello/iStock/Thinkstock The MIND diet includes ten brain-healthy food groups, but you donâ€™t...

For many rural Chinese, the dream is to live in a big city. But some people are now rejecting urban life and moving back...

Can You Achieve More by Doing Less?

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Cancer doctor on Jimmy Carterâ€™s condition, treatment August 21, 2015, 7:13 AM|Former President Jimmy Carter is fighting cancer with grace. He revealed there is melanoma on his...

Sâ€™no water in Sierra Nevadas IMAGE:Â Ryan Webb is taking measurements in a snow pit. view more Credit: Photo credit Niah Venable. Most...

The human genome: A complex orchestra

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Chapman University research on meat species shows mislabeling in commercial products ORANGE, Calif. â€“ Researchers in Chapman Universityâ€™s Food Science Program have just published two separate...

More grasslands in Tibet could bring climate improvements In the Arctic, warming increases like a spiral. Global warming means that the periods of growth are becoming longer and vegetation...

Manchester team reveal new, stable 2D materials

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The problem has been that the vast majority of these atomically thin 2D crystals are unstable in air, so react and decompose...

Grape waste could make competitive biofuel

Tens of thousands displaced by Boko Haram in two weeks in Chad

The solid waste left over from wine-making could make a competitive biofuel, University of Adelaide researchers have found. Published...

By Tom Clark LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) â€“ Around 40,000 people have fled their homes...

Teenâ€™s killing highlights crime wave in Ebola-hit Sierra Leone

British health workers unsure how to spot, help trafficked patients

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By Joseph Dâ€™Urso LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) â€“ Workers in Britainâ€™s health...

Bad habits put many contact-lens wearers at risk of eye infection

Study identifies nine risk factors of Alzheimerâ€™s disease

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New research in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery Psychiatry found that nine risk factors may be the cause of two-thirds...

Nickelodeon show profiles dying children

New Mexico confirms case of plague

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Most womenâ€™s gymnastics injuries donâ€™t sideline college athletes

Smile boosts chances of getting a microloan, say psychologists

Â (Copyright Reuters 2015) Fewer than half of injuries in womenâ€™s collegiate gymnastics are serious enough to sideline...

Stanford psychologists have found that positive emotions seem to play a key role in microlending decisions. Positive...

Smile boosts chances of getting a microloan, say psychologists

The biological origins of sexual orientation and gender identity

Stanford psychologists have found that positive emotions seem to play a key role in microlending decisions. Positive...

Credit: Jean Manuel Duvivier Male? Female? The distinction is not always clear. Exploring the scientific evidence...

The biological origins of sexual orientation and gender identity

Millions of people die every year from using smokeless tobacco

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More than a quarter of a million people die each year from using smokeless tobacco, researchers at the University of York...

Millions of people die every year from using smokeless tobacco

Preference-based decisions become less stable when information flowing between brain regions gets disrupted

More than a quarter of a million people die each year from using smokeless tobacco, researchers at the University of York...

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Preference-based decisions become less stable when information flowing between brain regions gets disrupted

Novel wound closure technique may reduce complication rates for patients with scoliosis

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Patients with scoliosis who undergo surgery may be less likely to develop an infection or other complications after the procedure...

Novel wound closure technique may reduce complication rates for patients with scoliosis

Maltreated children experience more intense emotions than their peers

Patients with scoliosis who undergo surgery may be less likely to develop an infection or other complications after the procedure...

Maltreated children experience more intense emotions than their peers

Children who have been abused or exposed to other types of trauma typically experience more intense emotions than their peers,...

The Conversation I Almost Missed & the Future It Couldâ€™ve Cost

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Image Source via Getty Images Most people are familiar with some of the more common phobias, like flying, public speaking,...

The Conversation I Almost Missed & the Future It Couldâ€™ve Cost

Daily Meditation: Wade In The Water

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Daily Meditation: Wade In The Water Mike_Pellinni via Getty Images We all need help maintaining our personal spiritual practice. We hope that theseDaily...

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5 Tricks To Stop The Dreaded MiddleAge Decline In the words of Bette Davis, â€œAging ainâ€™t for sissies.â€ And anyone whoâ€™s lived long enough to experience...

5 Tricks To Stop The Dreaded MiddleAge Decline

Why Those With Alzheimerâ€™s And Mental Illness Need Community

In the words of Bette Davis, â€œAging ainâ€™t for sissies.â€ And anyone whoâ€™s lived long enough to experience...

My dadâ€™s voice drifted gently through the cell phone, quieting the zip-zapping of my mind, â€œHe was...

Why Those With Alzheimerâ€™s And Mental Illness Need Community

Eating on the go could lead to weight gain

My dadâ€™s voice drifted gently through the cell phone, quieting the zip-zapping of my mind, â€œHe was...

These days, it seems like itâ€™s the American way to be constantly in a rush â€” and eating on the way. Whether...

Eating on the go could lead to weight gain

New method of closing the incision during scoliosis surgery nearly eliminates infections

These days, it seems like itâ€™s the American way to be constantly in a rush â€” and eating on the way. Whether...

New method of closing the incision during scoliosis surgery nearly eliminates infections NEW YORK, NY â€“ Patients with scoliosis who undergo surgery may be less likely to develop an infection or other complications...

NEW YORK, NY â€“ Patients with scoliosis who undergo surgery may be less likely to develop an infection or other complications...

Brief postnatal blindness triggers longlasting reorganization in the brain IMAGE:Â A brief period of postnatal visual deprivation, when early in life, drives a rewiring of the brain areas involved...

Brief postnatal blindness triggers longlasting reorganization in the brain

Lighting up cancer cells to identify low concentrations of diseased cells

IMAGE:Â A brief period of postnatal visual deprivation, when early in life, drives a rewiring of the brain areas involved...

Oxford, August 20, 2015 â€“ Researchers in China have developed tiny nanocrystals that could be used in the next generation...

Lighting up cancer cells to identify low concentrations of diseased cells

Study finds association between people who have had a traumatic brain injury and ADHD

Oxford, August 20, 2015 â€“ Researchers in China have developed tiny nanocrystals that could be used in the next generation...

Study finds association between people who have had a traumatic brain injury and ADHD TORONTO, Aug. 20, 2015â€“A new study has found a â€œsignificant associationâ€ between adults who have suffered...

Home births save money, are safe, UBC study finds Having a baby at home can save thousands of dollars over a hospital birth and is just as safe for low-risk births, according...

TORONTO, Aug. 20, 2015â€“A new study has found a â€œsignificant associationâ€ between adults who have suffered...

Home births save money, are safe, UBC study finds Having a baby at home can save thousands of dollars over a hospital birth and is just as safe for low-risk births, according...

Small, inexpensive, and incredibly resilient: A new femtosecond laser for industry A team at the University of Warsaw, Faculty of Physics has created a laser capable of generating ultrashort pulses of light...

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5 Amazing Seniors Busting Every Aging Stereotype National Senior Citizens Day has been celebrated in America since 1988, but often flies under the countryâ€™s...

5 Amazing Seniors Busting Every Aging Stereotype

Working long hours â€˜increases stroke riskâ€™

National Senior Citizens Day has been celebrated in America since 1988, but often flies under the countryâ€™s...

Friday August 21 2015 Long hours can impact both mental and physical health â€œPeople working long hours are...

Working long hours â€˜increases stroke riskâ€™

Earliest breast cancer risky for some women, study suggests

Friday August 21 2015 Long hours can impact both mental and physical health â€œPeople working long hours are...

FILE â€“ In this Tuesday, July 31, 2012, file photo, a radiologist compares an image from earlier, 2-D technology mammogram...

Earliest breast cancer risky for some women, study suggests

Health concerns loom in Rio ahead of 2016 Olympics

FILE â€“ In this Tuesday, July 31, 2012, file photo, a radiologist compares an image from earlier, 2-D technology mammogram...

Feb. 26, 2015: Tourists visit the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro.Â (Reuters) Aug. 19, 2012: The Olympic...

Health concerns loom in Rio ahead of 2016 Olympics

IQWiG dossier assessment finds added benefit of afatinib in patients with certain mutations

Feb. 26, 2015: Tourists visit the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro.Â (Reuters) Aug. 19, 2012: The Olympic...

UC Davis researchers reveal how four proteins come together to help assemble tubulin

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Study sheds light on helper cells and killer cells / no comments University of Bonn

When they think about how cells put together the molecules that make life work, biologists have tended to think of assembly...

Few U.S. hospitals comply with CDC infection prevention guidelines for arterial catheter insertions

Researchers evaluate use of human fetal progenitor tenocyte to repair tendon injuries

According to a survey conducted by Rhode Island Hospital researchers, there is significant variability regarding how clinicians...

Tendon injuries, especially those acquired while engaging in sports, are not easily healed due to the fibrous nature of tendon...

Regenstrief to highlight open source options for health information exchange, data analysis at MedInfo 2015

As Ice Age ended, greenhouse gas rise was lead factor in melting of Earthâ€™s glaciers

Regenstrief Institute investigators experienced in the use of data to improve health care and its delivery in resource constrained...

Greenhouse gases caused glacial retreat during last Ice Age IMAGE:Â Alpine moraines such as this one in Montana have boulders that can be uncovered by melting glaciers, providing...

Swiss researchers evaluate fetal progenitor tenocytes for repairing tendon injuries Putnam Valley, NY. (Aug. 20, 2015) â€“ Tendon injuries, especially those acquired while engaging in sports, are not...

Brain waves behind indecisiveness

Chestnut Hill, MA (Aug. 21, 2015) â€“ A fresh look at some old rocks has solved a crucial mystery of the last Ice Age,...

Persist and shout: Male bluebirds alter songs to be heard over increased acoustic noise Birds â€˜shoutâ€™ to be heard over the noise produced by man-made activity, new research has shown. The innovative...

Without humans, the whole world could look like Serengeti The fact that the greatest diversity of large mammals is found in Africa reflects past human activities â€“ and not...

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7 things your saliva says about your health

The surprising habit thatâ€™s causing you to overeat

Every day, your body produces roughly 50 ounces of saliva. (Ewww.) But you probably donâ€™t give your spit much thought,...

Youâ€™ve even been eating healthier this summer and are probably in the middle of getting a rockinâ€™ bod with...

6 genius tips for reducing your wait time at the doctorâ€™s office

Study finds genes associated with improved survival for pancreatic cancer patients

Imagine walking into your doctorâ€™s office at your appointment time and being promptly ushered into the exam room,...

ATLANTA (AP) â€” Former President Jimmy Carter says he will step back from his humanitarian work and surround...

Scientists from the University of Sheffield have discovered MRI scanners, normally used to produce images, can steer cell-based,...

PSMA PET imaging more precise than MR imaging for detection of high-grade prostate cancer lesions

Wyss Institute scientists develop improved blood-cleansing therapeutic device to treat sepsis

A molecular imaging biomarker is able to detect fast-growing primary prostate cancer and distinguish it from benign prostate...

Last year, a Wyss Institute team of scientists described the development of a new device to treat sepsis that works by mimicking...

No single genetic strain associated with the worst cases of C. difficile infections

Women diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ more likely to die from breast cancer

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/ no comments Womenâ€™s College Hospital

AGA releases proposed alternate pathway to recertification

Passage of time: why people with dementia switch back to the past

Frustrated by a maintenance of certification process that doesnâ€™t improve patient care, the American Gastroenterological...

People diagnosed with dementia often have a distorted sense of time passing. My friends who are clinicians often comment...

Learning to Self-Manage Stress and Lower Performance Anxiety

Novel nanostructures for efficient longrange energy transport

Whether youâ€™re an athlete, a performer, a public speaker, or a lover, your fight or flight system is there...

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Study uses 311 complaints to track where and when neighborhood conflict emerges

Study uses 311 complaints to track when and where neighborhood conflict emerges

CHICAGO â€” Each year, 311 â€” New York Cityâ€™s main hub for government information and non-emergency services...

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Study finds causal connection between genotypes and years of education achieved

PET imaging detects fast-growing prostate cancer

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 20 â€” A first-of-itskind, nationally representative study of siblings supports previously...

Reston, Va. (August 20, 2015) â€“ A molecular imaging biomarker is able to detect fast-growing primary prostate cancer...

TSRI scientists uncover surprising mechanism behind antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Big Foodâ€™s natural brand acquisitions prosper best when left alone

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By Anjali Athavaley NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ When Hormel Foods Corp HRL.N, maker of Spam canned meat, said it...

Experts claim number of people with dementia in some Western European countries could be stabilizing

Two proteins that help cells eliminate trash may contribute to development of Parkinsonâ€™s disease

A new study by researchers at the University of Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy, Geriatric Unit Laboratory of

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Researchers identify strategy to prevent adenoviruses from multiplying and causing sickness in humans

Social and environmental processes linked to 2009 H1N1 pandemic outbreaks in Mexico

Using an animal model they developed, Saint Louis University and Utah State university researchers have identified a strategy...

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Trojan horse strategy may elucidate why antibiotics ineffective in some patients

St. Jude Childrenâ€™s Research Hospital receives ANCCâ€™s Magnet designation

Bacteria are pretty wily creatures. Take for example, an organism such as Salmonella, which which are killed by antibiotics...

St. Jude Childrenâ€™s Research Hospital has received designated Magnet status by the American Nurses Credentialing Center...

Medicaid could save billions as patents for several blockbuster antipsychotic medications expire

Are e-cigarettes a gateway to smoking in 14-year-olds? New US data

Medicaid is expected to save billions of dollars a year as patents for several blockbuster antipsychotic medications expire...

Electronic (e-)cigarettes are attracting massive interest for their potential in helping smokers quit, to reduce harm in...

Electrospray solves longstanding problem in Langmuir-Blodgett assembly

NASAâ€™s CloudSat slices into Super Typhoon Atsani

In the 1930s, Irving Langmuir and his colleague Katharine Blodgett were working long days in the General Electric Companyâ€™s...

NASAâ€™s CloudSat Satellite passed over Super Typhoon Atsani as it moved through the western North Pacific Ocean. CloudSat...

FIC proteins send bacteria into hibernation

Report shows uninsured Texans are twice as likely to delay seeking primary care, mental health care

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center researchers publish landmark â€˜basket studyâ€™ Researchers from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have announced results from the first published basket study,...

HOUSTON â€“ (Aug. 20, 2015) â€“ Texans without health insurance are twice as likely to skip seeking primary and...

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Novartis buys remaining rights to GSK treatment for up to $1 billion

Smartphone Lovers More Likely To Forget Things, Walk Into People

ZURICH (Reuters) â€“ Novartis has agreed to buy all remaining rights to Ofatumumab from Britainâ€™s GlaxoSmithKline...

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Toxic Chemicals Taint The â€˜Best Possibleâ€™ Food For Babies

Ice bucket challenge helps spur ALS discovery

Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Breast milk may contain harmful industrial chemicals, new research says. Nature created...

August 20, 2015, 6:57 PM|Last yearâ€™s ALS ice bucket challenge helped raise $115 million in just two months. Researchers...

The real-world impact of the ice bucket challenge

Carnegie Mellon-led team identifies structure of tumor-suppressing protein

NEW YORK â€” Last summer, the ice bucket challenge became an international sensation â€” raising money for the...

An international group of researchers led by Carnegie Mellon University physicists Mathias LÃ¶sche and Frank Heinrich have...

Kessler researchers find ramelteon may be useful for sleep problems after TBI

Pliable plant virus, a major cause of crop damage, yields its secrets after 75+ years

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NASA-NOAAâ€™s Suomi NPP Satellite sees Typhoon Goni brush northeastern Philippines IMAGE:Â On Aug. 20 at 1:21 a.m. EDT, the VIIRS instrument aboard NASA-NOAAâ€™s Suomi NPP satellite saw the southwestern...

Extracorporeal life support is â€˜bridge-to-lifeâ€™ for patients with sudden onset cardiogenic shock Summary: The ideal management strategy for primary cardiogenic shock is a matter of debate. After some early discouraging...

One glass of wine daily could increase the risk of breast cancer Researchers at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health in Boston have revealed that moderate consumption of...

Virginia Tech researchers discover potential biomarker for pre-diabetes Virginia Tech researchers have identified a biomarker in pre-diabetic individuals that could help prevent them from developing...

Dementia may be stabilising in some countries: study Paris (AFP) â€“ The occurence of dementia and Alzheimerâ€™s disease may have stabilised in some wealthy...

US hospitals flout CDC recommendations that prevent infections According to a survey conducted by Rhode Island Hospital researchers, there is significant variability regarding how clinicians...

Got a rash? You might be allergic to nickel, dermatologist says

Long-acting analog insulin doesnâ€™t up AMI risk in T2DM

Commonly used in metal jewelry, itâ€™s also found in food, topical medicines and medical implants. (HealthDay)â€”Nickel...

(HealthDay)â€”For patients with type 1 diabetes, the novel, long-acting basal insulin LY2605541 yields greater improvement...

Breastfeeding may expose infants to toxic chemicals

UN fears 11 typhoid cases in Syria are â€˜tip of the icebergâ€™

Image: Wikimedia Commons A widely used class of industrial chemicals linked with cancer and interference with immune...

Some 3,000 cases of cholera have been reported in Tanzania, mainly among Burundian refugees fleeing political violence, the...

The Way to Apply Mascara That Really (Truly) Prevents Clumps

Shannen Doherty Reveals She Has Breast Cancer

This article was written by Helen Clemson and provided by our partners at Womenâ€™s Health South Africa. We grilled...

Actress Shannen Doherty revealed yesterday afternoonÂ that sheâ€™s currently undergoing treatment for breast cancer....

FactCheck: is ice more dangerous and addictive than any other illegal drug?

Dying at Our Desks: Long Hours and Health

Ice is the worst drug scourge Australia has faced. It is far more potent, far more dangerous, and far more addictive than...

Some things may seem self evident in terms of health and wellness, but until studied scientifically, they may not...

5 Simple Yoga Poses to Help You Feel Less Bloated

Itâ€™s Not About You, and Thatâ€™s Exactly Why Itâ€™s About You

Yoga is a great way to get in touch with your mind, body, and spirit. It is great for releasing anxiety and tension,...

Service-oriented and purpose-driven entrepreneurs often run into the issue of â€œbeing in the public eye.â€...

How Do You Handle Criticism?

Woman dances through her labor pains

Iâ€™ve received some criticism in the past couple of weeks in a few different situations. This has caused...

August 20, 2015, 9:27 PM|A mother in labor danced to distract herself from the pain of her natural birth. Reporter David...

U.S. court blocks California cityâ€™s bid to stop pot dispensary suit

Dr. Besser: Three Takeaways from President Carterâ€™s Melanoma Diagnosis

By Curtis Skinner OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) â€“ A federal appeals court on Thursday blocked efforts...

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A Science-Backed Reason For Leaving Work Early Today

Extra virgin olive oil linked to lower blood sugar and cholesterol

WIN-Initiative via Getty Images Burning the midnight oil? You could put yourself at risk for a stroke. Workers who...

Compared to other kinds of fat, extra virgin olive oil may have healthier effects on levels of blood sugar and bad cholesterol...

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Heaviest smokers may face biggest weight gain after quitting

Psoriasis linked to higher risk of depression

Â (Getty) Smokers who keep smoking, and those who quit, will all gain weight over time, but those who smoke the most may...

Embarrassment, discomfort and concerns about drug side effects may play a role, experts say. (HealthDay)â€”People...

Nine risk factors may contribute to twothirds of Alzheimerâ€™s cases worldwide

â€˜Substantialâ€™ number of NHS hospital staff treat victims of human trafficking

Diagram of the brain of a person with Alzheimerâ€™s Disease. Credit: Wikipedia/public domain. Nine potentially...

A â€œsubstantialâ€ proportion of NHS hospital staffâ€”around one in eight, in some placesâ€”treat the...

Many parents arenâ€™t shielding babies from sunâ€™s harmful rays: study

Non-ablative fractional laser could treat scar contracture

Soldiers who served in the glaring desert sunlight of Iraq and Afghanistan returned home with an increased risk of skin cancer,...

(HealthDay)â€”For facial rejuvenation, a combination treatment of an optimized intense pulsed light source and a non-ablative...

I Ditched My Business-School Plans to Become a Farmer

Are Your Favorite Superfoods Making You Gain Weight?

I know what youâ€™re thinking: I donâ€™t look like a farmerâ€”at least, not like your mental image of Jed...

This article was written by Victoria Woodhall and provided by our partners atÂ Womenâ€™s Health U.K. Youâ€™re...

The Only Guide Youâ€™ll Ever Need to Finally Score Some Abs

Food Waste And Beef Fat Will Be Making Airplanes Soar

As a personal trainer, the question I get asked more than any other is: â€œWhatâ€™s the best exercise to get...

i United has purchased 15 million gallons of renewable jet fuel made from beef tallow, or fat, by Alt Air...

Health Officials Confirm Second Case Of Plague From Yosemite

The Link Between Vision and Productivity

A Georgia woman has tested positive for the bubonic plague following a visit toÂ Yosemite National Park, the stateâ€™s...

You might have missed what appeared to be an insignificant economic statistic in late spring when it was released....

The Connection Between Honesty and Good Health

Democratic Candidates Criticize Obamacare Tax Disliked By Unions

By Susi Amendola Being truthful in our thoughts, words, and actions can create integrity and harmony in our lives....

Credit: John Locher/AP Photo WASHINGTON â€” Even as theyâ€™re defending the Affordable Care Act against...

Moderate Alcohol Use Linked With Breast Cancer In Women

Diabetes drug may protect against heart attack, stroke

Hero Images via Getty Images Light to moderate drinking â€” or about one drink per day â€” was associated...

For the first time, thereâ€™s evidence that a diabetes medication, Jardiance, reduces risk of the complications that...

Scientists turn oily soil into fertile ground

Anxiety in the workplace can lead to lower job performance

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SLU researchers suggest approach to fight common virus in immunosuppressed patients

A paradigm shift in multidrug resistance

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School vacations and humidity linked to multiple waves of influenza in Mexico during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic Scientists studying the 2009 A/H1N1 influenza

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Former President Carter gets powerful immune-system boosting drug

Ranger school success reflects U.S. militaryâ€™s opening to women

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) â€“ News that a patientâ€™s cancer has spread to...

By David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) â€“ Two pioneering women who completed the daunting U.S. Army Ranger...

EPA downplays dangers of mine spill, but concerns linger

Historic hotel named source of deadly Legionnairesâ€™ outbreak

More than two weeks after a mine spill fouled waterways in several Western states, officials expressed concern Thursday...

NEW YORK (AP) â€” A historic hotelâ€™s rooftop air-conditioning unit is the source of a Legionnairesâ€™...

Birth control pills may offer lasting endometrial cancer protection

Is hospice use alone a good indicator of quality of end-of-life care?

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) â€“ Women who use oral contraceptives during their reproductive...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers Hospice use is commonly accepted as an indicator of quality of end-of-life...

Diabetes drug shows first protection from heart complications

How long have primates been infected with viruses related to HIV?

Day in and day out, for years on end, millions of people with diabetes prick their fingers to test their blood sugar level....

Highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART) has helped millions survive the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Unfortunately,...

FDA accepts Allerganâ€™s resubmission of BOTOX sBLA for treatment of adults with upper limb spasticity

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4 Delicious Pork Dishes That Are Actually Healthy The protein formerly known as â€œthe other white meatâ€ has finally stepped up to the plate. No greasy, fatty strips...

You Will Explode with Feelings While Watching This Little Boy Cry on His First Day of School Mothers give birth to us, feed us, dress us, drive us around, teach us so many important things, and are just constantly...

Heat Wave Workouts It is hot this week for the first time this summer, and of course this is the week we moved our daughter into her...

10 True Locker Room Horror Stories Youâ€™re So Glad Didnâ€™t Happen to YOU Think youâ€™ve witnessed some out-of-control locker room behavior? We asked readers to share the worst things theyâ€™ve...

Self-Love Is the Key to Getting Anything and Everything You Want If Iâ€™ve heard it once, Iâ€™ve heard it a thousand times: Sam, self-love is a hard sell. No one walks...

Taylor Swift Dedicates Emotionally Raw Performance To Woman Whose Son Who Died Of Cancer Taylor Swift recently gave one powerful performance thatÂ is bound to move anyone who witnesses it.Â The singer wrote...

Iâ€™m A Man With Body Image Issues, And Now I Know Iâ€™m Not Alone

14 Photos That Show The Special Bond Between Moms And Daughters

Credit: Jutta Klee via Getty Images For the better part of 27 years, Iâ€™ve had insecurities about my body and...

Irish photographer Samantha ConlonÂ explores the close-knit relationship between girls and their moms in an intimate series...

New treatments offer hope for Jimmy Carterâ€™s cancer

CDC: Contact lens wearers are putting eyes at risk

Former President Jimmy Carter announced on Thursday that the cancer spreading through his body is melanoma and has been found...

If youâ€™re one of the nearly 41 million Americans who wear contact lenses, the process of rinsing them off and popping...

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Making hydrogen fuel from water and visible light highly efficient IMAGE:Â Michigan Tech Researcher Yun Hang Hu developed a more efficient method to produce hydrogen fuels using water...

Caught in a complex web IMAGE:Â Scarlet Macaws eat hundreds of fruits a day. view more Credit: Kevin Lafferty Food webs are incredibly...

TGen study finds genes associated with improved survival for pancreatic cancer patients PHOENIX, Ariz. â€” Aug. 20, 2015 â€” A study by the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and other...

Europe hit by 1 of the worst droughts since 2003 IMAGE:Â Areas with the lowest soil moisture content since 1990 in July 2015 (in red) and in July 2003 (in blue) are...

Long distance travelers likely contributing to antibiotic resistanceâ€™s spread

UCLA physicist tests theories of dark energy by mimicking the vacuum of space

Washington, DC â€“ August 20, 2015 â€“ Swedish exchange students who studied in India and in central Africa returned...

IMAGE:Â The researchers constructed a vacuum chamber, roughly the size of a soccer ball, in which the pressure was one-trillionth...

Carter to get radiation, new immune therapy for skin cancer

Industry-Funded Research: Conflict or Confluence?

It was found in his liver and then in his brain, but very well may have started in his skin. Former President Jimmy...

The great public health imbroglio disclosed over recent weeks, in which widely, highly-regarded scientists were...

What You Need to Know About Jimmy Carterâ€™s Cancer Diagnosis

NY Battles Legionnaires’: Poverty Wins War

Former President Jimmy Carter announced this morning that he is battling metastatic melanoma, making him one of an estimated...

Nearly 400 New York City and State health inspectors, private water cooling tower cleaning crews, and even Fire...

Hereâ€™s how 10 happy friends can alter your depression

NYC names hotel as source of deadly Legionnairesâ€™ outbreak

Maybe Grumpy Cat just needs more happy feline friends.Â (AP Photo/Nestle Purina PetCare) Happiness is contagious, but depression...

A technician holds a culture dish with colonies of legionella in a laboratory.Â (Reuters) NEW YORK â€“ Â A historic...

The breast cancer side effect few patients talk about

Another Beauty Myth About Flawless Skin, Busted

There is a lot you have to adjust to when you are living with metastatic cancer because it will be with you the rest of...

In the quest for flawless skin, some people are willing to try just about anything that doesnâ€™t involve a heap of...

Antibiotic-Resistant â€˜Superbugâ€™ Found At California Hospital

Bringing Resiliency and Normalcy to Ebola-Free Liberia

BSIP via Getty Images PASADENA, Calif. (AP) â€” A Los Angeles-area hospital said Wednesday that some of its patients...

Itâ€™s been a year since the height of the Ebola epidemic, and weâ€™re finally seeing Liberia get back...

Jimmy Carter provides details about cancer diagnosis

Precision treatment holds promise for cancer patients

August 20, 2015, 10:59 AM|Former President Jimmy Carter announced new details about his cancer diagnosis. CBS News medical...

August 20, 2015, 11:04 AM|Doctors and patients are hopeful about a new approach to cancer treatment that targets a tumorâ€™s...

Jimmy Carter: I have melanoma, and Iâ€™ll begin treatment

Afatinib: Added benefit in certain mutations confirmed

Last Updated Aug 20, 2015 10:37 AM EDT Former President Jimmy Carter said Thursday that the cancer spreading through his...

Afatinib (trade name: Giotrif) has been approved since September 2013 for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced...

Ductal carcinoma in situ carries a higher risk of death than previously thought

NASAâ€™s GPM Satellite analyzes Tropical Storm Dannyâ€™s rain structure

TORONTO, ON, August 20, 2015 â€“ Women diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) are twice as likely to die from...

Tropical Storm Danny became the fourth named storm of the season on August 18 when it formed in the central Atlantic about...

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Daycare doesnâ€™t lead to aggressive behavior in toddlers

AGA proposes alternate pathway to recertification

Working parents often worry about sending their toddlers to daycare. But the results of a new study that tracked almost 1,000...

Bethesda, MD (Aug. 19, 2015) â€” Frustrated by a maintenance of certification process that doesnâ€™t improve patient...

Multiple strains of C. difficile cause severe patient outcomes

Former President Jimmy Carter to be treated for brain cancer

NEW YORK (August 20, 2015) â€“ No single genetic strain of the widespread Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) bacteria...

By David Beasley ATLANTA (Reuters) â€“ Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter said on Thursday he...

With Kenyaâ€™s Youth, The Future Is Here: Invest to Reap Demographic Benefits

Lilly, Boehringer diabetes drug cuts heart attack, stroke risk in trial

Photo Credit: Adapted from â€œPromulgation,â€ courtesy of flickr user ActionPixs (Maruko) Coauthored...

What You Should Eat Before a Long Run By Samuel Blackstone for DETAILS. (photo: Getty Images) Running on an empty stomach can be good for burning fat,...

By Ransdell Pierson (Reuters) â€“ A new diabetes pill from Eli Lilly and Co and Boehringer Ingelheim...

Tanzania suspends quarter of job agencies in crackdown on sex, labor trafficking By Kizito Makoye DAR ES SALAAM (Thomson Reuters Foundation) â€“ Tanzania has suspended about...

War-torn Yemen on brink of famine as coalition bombs port: U.N.

Stranger donates hair to 3-year-old undergoing chemotherapy

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) â€“ Wartorn Yemen is on the brink of famine, with millions of women and...

(GoFundMe) A 3-year-old girl who loves the character Elsa from the Disney flick â€œFrozenâ€ has learned the importance...

10 things you donâ€™t know about melanoma

The skin cancer youâ€™re not looking for

You may have heard of melanoma, but chances are also good that you donâ€™t know everything you need to stay safeâ€”itâ€™s...

Anyone can get skin cancer; it doesnâ€™t matter what color your skin is. But, typically, the fairer the skin, more...

Autism organization helps piano prodigy meet Taylor Swift

Jimmy Carter says cancer has spread to brain, will begin radiation treatment

(Youtube) Taylor Swift sent a sweet message to a 7-year-old fan on Wednesday after watching a video of him playing a piano...

Former President Jimmy Carter announced Thursday that his cancer is on four small spots on his brain and he will immediately...

Researchers develop promising DNA vaccine for MERS

Skin cancer more aggressive with fewer moles present

Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a DNA vaccine that can protect against the Middle East Respiratory...

Â (iStock Photo/Zoran Mircetic) People who have fewer moles may be at higher risk for aggressive melanoma than those with...

Scientists identify molecule that could protect against Alzheimerâ€™s disease

5 Ways to Create Lasting Change in Your Life

Scientists at the Fisher Center for Alzheimerâ€™s Research Foundation have identified a molecular pathway that may...

When you think about how hard it is to make changes in your life, youâ€™re tempted to give up before you even...

What Being Left-Handed Says About Your Personality

9 moodboard via Getty Images Boo! If youâ€™re a left-hander, that probably made you cringe. Thatâ€™s...

What Being Left-Handed Says About Your Personality

Working longer hours linked with stroke risk, study finds

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August 20, 2015, 8:12 AM|New research finds a 33 percent higher risk if you work 55 hours a week or more. Dr. Tara Narula,...

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Working longer hours linked with stroke risk, study finds

August 20, 2015, 8:12 AM|New research finds a 33 percent higher risk if you work 55 hours a week or more. Dr. Tara Narula,...

Poll: Americans want govâ€™t to bring down drug prices

Study shows what business leaders can learn from Formula One racing

WASHINGTON â€” Regardless of political affiliation, Americans strongly support government action to control prescription...

COLUMBUS, Ohio â€“ Formula One racing teams may have a lesson to teach business leaders: Innovation can be overrated. Thatâ€™s...

Poll: Americans want govâ€™t to bring down drug prices

Study shows what business leaders can learn from Formula One racing

WASHINGTON â€” Regardless of political affiliation, Americans strongly support government action to control prescription...

COLUMBUS, Ohio â€“ Formula One racing teams may have a lesson to teach business leaders: Innovation can be overrated. Thatâ€™s...

Warming climate is deepening California drought

A new study says that global warming has measurably worsened the ongoing California drought. While scientists largely agree...

Warming climate is deepening California drought

University of Queensland scientist warns against shark culling

A new study says that global warming has measurably worsened the ongoing California drought. While scientists largely agree...

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University of Queensland scientist warns against shark culling

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Molecular machine, not assembly line, assembles microtubules

IMAGE:Â UC Davis researchers show how four proteins come together to make the machine that assembles tubulin, the building...

Molecular machine, not assembly line, assembles microtubules

World should heed lessons from Hurricane Katrina, economist says

IMAGE:Â UC Davis researchers show how four proteins come together to make the machine that assembles tubulin, the building...

IMAGE:Â Environmental economist Edward Barbier says the response to Hurricane Katrina offers lessons for the worldâ€™s...

World should heed lessons from Hurricane Katrina, economist says

IMAGE:Â Environmental economist Edward Barbier says the response to Hurricane Katrina offers lessons for the worldâ€™s...

Aquatic hunger games: Archerfish spit the distance for food

Move over, Katniss Everdeen. For archerfish, the odds are ever in their favor, according to new research from Wake Forest...

Aquatic hunger games: Archerfish spit the distance for food

Quadruplets born to 65-year-old German woman leave hospital

Move over, Katniss Everdeen. For archerfish, the odds are ever in their favor, according to new research from Wake Forest...

BERLIN (AP) â€” Doctors in Germany say the quadruplets born prematurely to a 65-year-old woman three months...

Quadruplets born to 65-year-old German woman leave hospital

Valeant CEO says was in talks with Sprout for three weeks

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BERLIN (AP) â€” Doctors in Germany say the quadruplets born prematurely to a 65-year-old woman three months...

NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ Valeant Pharmaceuticals International VRX.TO Chief Executive J. Michael Pearson said...

Valeant CEO says was in talks with Sprout for three weeks

NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ Valeant Pharmaceuticals International VRX.TO Chief Executive J. Michael Pearson said...

Valeant to buy â€˜female Viagraâ€™ maker Sprout Pharma

By Natalie Grover (Reuters) â€“ Canadaâ€™s Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc said...

Valeant to buy â€˜female Viagraâ€™ maker Sprout Pharma

Tanzania suspends quarter of job agencies in crackdown on sex, labour trafficking

By Natalie Grover (Reuters) â€“ Canadaâ€™s Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc said...

Tanzania suspends quarter of job agencies in crackdown on sex, labour trafficking By Kizito Makoye DAR ES SALAAM (Thomson Reuters Foundation) â€“ Tanzania has suspended about...

By Kizito Makoye DAR ES SALAAM (Thomson Reuters Foundation) â€“ Tanzania has suspended about...

Digital health startup Grand Rounds raises $55 million in funding By Ankur Banerjee and Abhirup Roy (Reuters) â€“ U.S. digital health startup Grand Rounds, which...

Digital health startup Grand Rounds raises $55 million in funding

By Ankur Banerjee and Abhirup Roy (Reuters) â€“ U.S. digital health startup Grand Rounds, which...

Former President Carter to open up about cancer diagnosis

(Reuters) â€“ Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter will discuss his cancer diagnosis on Thursday, a week after...

Former President Carter to open up about cancer diagnosis

Erik Kramer, former NFL quarterback, survives suicide attempt

(Reuters) â€“ Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter will discuss his cancer diagnosis on Thursday, a week after...

A former NFL quarterback survived an apparent suicide attempt Tuesday, when he shot himself at a California motel. Erik Kramer,...

Erik Kramer, former NFL quarterback, survives suicide attempt

A former NFL quarterback survived an apparent suicide attempt Tuesday, when he shot himself at a California motel. Erik Kramer,...

Shorter women more likely to have shorter pregnancies, study finds

Â (Bozeman Deaconess Hospital via AP) The height and weight of a newborn baby is largely governed by his or her own genes,...

Shorter women more likely to have shorter pregnancies, study finds

Just one drink a day â€˜may raise breast cancer riskâ€™

Â (Bozeman Deaconess Hospital via AP) The height and weight of a newborn baby is largely governed by his or her own genes,...

Thursday August 20 2015 Alcohol contains toxic elements â€œJustÂ oneÂ drinkÂ a day raises breast cancer...

Just one drink a day â€˜may raise breast cancer riskâ€™

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Lilly, Boehringer diabetes drug reduces cardiovascular risk in trial

FRANKFURT A clinical trial showed that diabetes drug Jardiance, co-promoted by Eli Lilly and Boehringer Ingelheim, reduces...

Lilly, Boehringer diabetes drug reduces cardiovascular risk in trial

Scientists call for new review of herbicide, cite â€˜flawedâ€™ US regulations

FRANKFURT A clinical trial showed that diabetes drug Jardiance, co-promoted by Eli Lilly and Boehringer Ingelheim, reduces...

Â (REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom) U.S. regulators have relied on flawed and outdated research to allow expanded use of an herbicide...

Scientists call for new review of herbicide, cite â€˜flawedâ€™ US regulations

Â (REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom) U.S. regulators have relied on flawed and outdated research to allow expanded use of an herbicide...

â€˜Smart drugâ€™ Modafinil actually works, study shows

The â€œsmart drugâ€ modafinil actually does work for some people, improving their performance on long and complex...

â€˜Low Tâ€™ therapy has yet to be proven: FDA

Scientists probe obesityâ€™s ties to breast cancer risk

Agency orders makers of popular testosterone supplements to conduct clinical trials. (HealthDay)â€”Testosterone...

Obesity is known to be a major risk factor for breast cancer, especially in postmenopausal women. Compared to women...

Discovery could influence future research on respiratory failure associated with diabetes

UT Southwestern, NASA to study zerogravity effects on the human brain in cancer patients

/ no comments University of Missouri-Columbia

UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers, in conjunction with NASA, will take four volunteer cancer patients on a zero-gravity...

Programme to tackle superbugs announced by charity

Energy-burning â€˜goodâ€™ fat helps reduce weight gain, lower blood glucose levels in mice

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Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have developed a novel way to engineer the growth and expansion of...

New study uses donor sample to evaluate how self-identification measures intersect with genetics

Penn State College of Medicine students to work with medical educators to design new curriculum

For years, medicine has relied on self-reported race/ethnicity as the basis of an array of decisions, from risk for disease...

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To Decode Elephant Conversation, You Must Feel The Jungle Rumble

A Lot Of Heat Is Wasted, So Why Not Convert It Into Power?

The natural world is abuzz with the sound of animals communicating â€” crickets, birds, even grunting fish. But scientists...

i A thermoelectric PowerCard like this one can be used to convert waste heat into an electric power source,...

New theory: If we want to detect dark matter we might need a different approach

Detection of gamma rays from a newly discovered dwarf galaxy may point to dark matter

Physicists suggest a new way to look for dark matter: They beleive that dark matter particles annihilate into so-called dark...

IMAGE:Â A newly discovered dwarf galaxy orbiting our own Milky Way has offered up a surprise â€” it appears to...

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Tool boosts accuracy in assessing breast cancer risk

How to fix the EPAâ€™s broken civilrights office

A national risk model that gauges a womanâ€™s chance of developing breast cancer has been refined to give a more accurate...

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was described by President Lyndon B. Johnson, who signed it into law, as an â€œeffort...

Asian tiger mosquitoes spotted in Paris

Workplace rudeness spreads like a virus, study finds

PARIS (Reuters) â€“ Asian tiger mosquitoes, known to carry deadly diseases including dengue fever and chikungunya,...

4 tips for making your run more fun Everybody enjoys running after theyâ€™ve finished running. The endorphins, the runnerâ€™s high, the feeling of...

Researchers discover neurons in the brain that weigh costs and benefits to drive formation of habits Credit: Jose-Luis Olivares/MIT We are creatures of habit, nearly mindlessly executing routine after routine. Some...

Everyone worries about catching a cold at the office, but if youâ€™ve got a mean co-worker you might also be in danger...

Health-care cost diabetics more than double that of those without the disease, study finds Each person living with diabetes requires care that costs the Canadian health-care system an average of $16,000 over eight...

Finding usable medical images made easier through software Medical education instructors often rely on images to communicate what theyâ€™re teaching, whether itâ€™s the...

Heavy smoking may lead to a fatter stomach

Scientists discover link between childhood IQ and bipolar disorder

Published online in the International Journal of Epidemiology, a new study of 80,342 participants, including 15,220 current...

Bipolar disorder is characterized by transitions between depression and mania. Credit: Wikipedia New research...

Health 2.0 announces confirmed speakers at inaugural Innovating Care Delivery Symposium

Simple exercises, stretches can help eliminate postural stressors

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New iPS cell model provides clear drug target for treatment of DMD / no comments Center for iPS Cell Research and Application â€“ Kyoto University

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Modern lifestyle factors, such as texting, reaching for your keyboard or wearing high heels, can create postural stressors...

Scientists develop technique to rejuvenate cells from older osteoarthritis people A research team at York has adapted the astonishing capacity of animals such as newts to regenerate lost tissues and organs...

S1 Biopharma supports FDAâ€™s approval of flibanserin for women living with HSDD S1 Biopharma is a developer of first-in-class drugs for sexual dysfunction in both women and men. The companyâ€™s lead...

Researchers Created A Machine That Pukesâ€¦ For Science, Of Course Itâ€™s a study thatâ€™s going viralâ€¦ in every sense.Â Researchers atÂ North Carolina State University...

Researchers uncover genetic circuit involved in obesity Like many other conditions, obesity is caused by an interplay between genetic and environmental factors. While efforts to...

A hearty bowl of instant oatmeal helps control food intake at lunch A new study revealed that your cereal choice at

?5 reasons generic drugs cost so much If youâ€™ve gone to the pharmacy recently, thereâ€™s a good chance you may have noticed the cost of a generic drug...

University of Otago research backs the belief that eating tomatoes can cause gout to flare up People who maintain that eating tomatoes can cause their gout to flare up are likely to welcome new research from New Zealandâ€™s...

Ancient Chinese practice lowers hypertension, may lessen risks of stroke and heart disease

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Boston Scientific receives FDA approval for Innova Vascular SelfExpanding Stent System

So youâ€™ve been diagnosed with IBS, coeliac disease or Crohnâ€™s? Hereâ€™s what it might mean for you

Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) has received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Innovaâ„¢...

Conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract are common in modern humans and many are on the rise. The gastrointestinal...

Possible “superbug” discovered at L.A.-area hospital

Leave the family behind: Solo travelers are not who you think

PASADENA, Calif. â€” A Los Angeles-area hospital said Wednesday that some of its patients contracted an antibiotic-resistant...

Solo travellers donâ€™t go alone because they have to, they do it because they want to, a new Queensland University...

Educational expansion created more marriages by same educational level, race

The Lancet: Working long hours linked to higher risk of stroke

LAWRENCE â€” Compulsory schooling laws instituted in the late 1800s and early 1900s caused more people in Northern states...

Earliest baboon found at Malapa A team from Wits Universityâ€™s Evolutionary Studies Institute has discovered a fossil monkey specimen representing...

New estimates show Chinaâ€™s carbon emissions were less than previously thought Chinaâ€™s carbon emissions have been substantially over estimated by international agencies for more than 10 years,...

Working long hours linked to higher risk of stroke Micrograph showing cortical pseudolaminar necrosis, a finding seen in strokes on medical imaging and at autopsy....

Working 55 hours or more per week is linked to a 33% greater risk of stroke and a more modest (13%) increased risk of developing...

The unbearable lightness of helium may not be such a problem after all Helium gas â€“ essential for MRI scanners, semiconductor manufacture (and according to some, party balloons) â€“...

Engineered hot fat implants reduce weight gain in mice A thermograph of brown-like fat implanted in anesthetized animal at room temperature. Implant, in area A, is significantly...

GARFIELD-AF data to demonstrate impact of antithrombotic treatment patterns on AF patients at ESC Congress 2015 â€” A satellite symposium and four GARFIELD-AF presentations will demonstrate how antithrombotic treatment patterns...

Sex signals not always passed on to offspring

Parents need to enforce traffic-safety rules for kids heading back to school

Sending signals to the opposite sex isnâ€™t always a trait thatâ€™s passed on to animalsâ€™ offspring, according...

Part of heading back to school is actually getting your kids back to school safely. According to the Centers for Disease...

Transplanting mesenchymal stromal cells derived from amniotic membranes can benefit eye diseases

Stress hormone cortisol tied to thinking problems in healthy older people / no comments American Academy of Neurology

A team of researchers in South Korea has successfully transplanted mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) derived from human amniotic...

Experimental MERS-CoV vaccine shows promise in monkeys and camels / no comments NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Bats wake up and smell the coffee A team from the University of Leeds, UK, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore and Nature Conservation Foundation,...

So you think you have IBS, coeliac disease or Crohnâ€™s? Hereâ€™s what it might mean for you Conditions affecting the gastrointestinal tract are common in modern humans and many are on the rise. The gastrointestinal...

Exercise to prevent, manage diabetes is more effective for college graduates CHICAGO â€” Key prescriptions to prevent and manage diabetes â€” physical activity and a healthy

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Donâ€™t I know that guy? IMAGE:Â Research assistant Jeremy Johnson feeds a rat on the behavioral track used to determine where the brain decides...

Work on barren soil may bear fruit Australian and Chinese scientists have made significant progress in determining what causes soil acidification â€“ a...

Valeant nears deal for â€˜female Viagraâ€™ maker Sprout: WSJ (Reuters) â€“ Canadaâ€™s Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc is nearing a deal to pay $1 billion...

Hydrogen sulfide loses its electrical resistance under high pressure at minus 70Â° Celsius This news release is available in German. Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry in Mainz and Johannes...

New research backs belief that tomatoes can be a gout trigger People who maintain that eating tomatoes can cause their gout to flare up are likely to welcome new research from New Zealandâ€™s...

Saliva test for stress hormone levels may identify healthy older people with thinking problems Older people who have apathy but not depression may have smaller brain volumes than those without apathy, according to a...

New program teaches medical students about healthy eating

Black women less likely to survive uterine cancer, study finds

(HealthDay)â€”Medical students report wanting to learn more about topics that are not currently being taught, including...

Among nearly 375,000 U.S. women diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, the likelihood of diagnosis at an early stage, and...

Australiaâ€™s changing profile: fewer divorces, higher incomes, more rental stress

Study shows African Americans discriminated against in access to US local public services

Divorce rates are on the decline in Australia, people are marrying and having children later in life, and more of us live...

Requests for information from local public services, like sheriffsâ€™ offices, school districts and libraries, across...

New clues to the genetic origins of obesity

Happiness spreads but depression doesnâ€™t

BOSTON â€“ Like many other conditions, obesity is caused by an interplay between genetic and environmental factors....

IMAGE:Â This is Ed Hill, University of Warwick. view more Credit: University of Warwick Having friends who...

Reducing resistance to chemotherapy in colorectal cancer by inhibition of PHD1

Toilet waste provides knowledge about diseasesâ€™ global transmission routes

Scientists at VIB and KU Leuven have shown that blocking the PHD1 oxygen sensor hinders the activation of p53, a transcription...

Current international disease surveillance systems are mainly based on reports made by doctors after treatment of infected...

Honey bees rapidly evolve to overcome new disease

California hospital patients contract antibiotic-resistant â€˜superbugâ€™

This news release is available in Japanese. An international research team has some good news for the struggling honeybee,...

A Los Angeles-area hospital said Wednesday that some of its patients contracted an antibioticresistant â€œsuperbugâ€...

Heart attack patients without obstructive coronary artery disease at high risk of residual angina

Imaging software could speed up breast cancer diagnosis

Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, in collaboration with scientists at the Gladstone Institutes, have...

Severe headache in pregnant women: When to worry If a pregnant woman with high blood pressure and no history of headache suddenly develops a headache that quickly gets...

Mammograms showing a normal breast (left) and a breast with cancer (right). Credit: Public Domain New software...

Updated screening policies could detect more abdominal aortic aneurysms Updating national screening policies could help detect a deadly form of aneurysm in older men; saving lives and resources,...

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Case report of uterine artery pseudoaneurysm after C-section Scientists at Oregon Health Science University, Stanford University, University of Valencia and IGENOMIX have discovered...

Mom Writes Viral Note To Boy Who Saw Her Son With Disability Like Any Other Kid One mother was deeply moved when she witnessed a boyâ€™s interaction with her young son.Â When Katie Myersâ€™...

More Ab Exercises Do Not Mean Better Ab Definition!

This week from AGU: California tsunami, air pollution, Indian Ocean & 4 papers

I repeat, more ab exercises do not mean better ab definition. I would estimate that at least 90 percent of the...

GeoSpace New study shows significant tsunami strength for parts of Southern California A new simulation of tsunamis...

Drought implicated in slow death of trees in southeastâ€™s forests

Social media is transforming emergency communications â€” Ben-Gurion U. study

DURHAM, N.C. â€” Itâ€™s obvious drought can kill trees. But a new Duke University study of nearly 29,000 trees...

Computer models show significant tsunami strength for Ventura and Oxnard, California RIVERSIDE, Calif. â€“ Few can forget the photos and videos of apocalyptic destruction a tsunami caused in 2011 in Sendai,...

SwRI scientists think â€˜planetary pebblesâ€™ were the building blocks for the largest planets Boulder, CO â€” Aug.19, 2015 â€” Researchers at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and Queenâ€™s University...

â€˜Female Viagraâ€™ seen more a pace-setter than moneymaker By Ransdell Pierson (Reuters) â€“ The first U.S. treatment for low sexual desire in women, dubbed...

Debate: Would judicial consent for assisted dying protect vulnerable people? In The BMJ this week, two experts discuss whether the Assisted Dying Bill, to be debated at the House of Commons next month,...

BEER-SHEVA, Israelâ€¦August 19, 2015 â€“ Social media channel communication (e.g. Twitter and Facebook) is sometimes...

Female fish genitalia evolve in response to predators, interbreeding Female fish in the Bahamas have developed ways of showing males that â€œNo means no.â€ In an example of a...

Actress Shannen Doherty battling breast cancer: People magazine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) â€“ U.S. television actress Shannen Doherty, best known for her roles in â€œBeverly...

Systematic review shows â€˜smart drugâ€™ modafinil does enhance cognition The drug modafinil was developed to treat narcolepsy (excessive sleeping), but it is widely used off-licence as a â€˜smart...

Most patients undergo follow-up after pediatric pyeloplasty Lofty living may make babies vulnerable to sudden infant death syndrome, according to a Colorado study that found higher...

Advance care planning cuts burden of decision making

The amazing adaptability of the brainâ€™s vision center

(HealthDay)â€”Age, race, and other factors may influence treatment decisional regret among men with prostate cancer,...

Credit: Johns Hopkins University By early childhood, the sight regions of a blind personâ€™s brain respond...

Could This Gag-Worthy Weight-Loss Hack Actually Crush Your Cravings?

7 Popular Cellulite Treatments, Ranked in Order of Effectiveness

Diets are a lot like fashion. Eventually, they all come back around. And the newest (old) diet is kind of gross. Recently,...

If youâ€™re one of the nearly 90 percent of adult women battling the bulgy, dimpled lumps on your thighs, arms, stomach,...

Whatâ€™s Your Piss Problem?

Hospital mortality predictive factors following rapid response team activation in very old patients

Elle Macpherson reportedly tests the pH of hers. Bear Grylls has drunk his. A beauty fad has some women moisturizing with...

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Nasty Thought Buzzing Around? Trap It, Map It and Zap It Now

Obesity Gene Discovery Could Forever Change Weight Loss

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how the key gene tied to obesity makes people fat, a major discovery...

Getting Lost and Getting Found

A Shocking Lack of Support for Early Autism Screening

Weâ€™ve all gotten lost. Most of us first have the experience as children. It may have been in the woods or...

Shannen Doherty Diagnosed With Breast Cancer, Insists It Could Have Been Avoided ASSOCIATED PRESS Shannen Doherty revealed in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday that she was diagnosed with breast...

By Lisa Shulman, M.D. Dr. Shulman is a neurodevelopmental pediatrician and associate professor of pediatrics at...

Working long hours could be bad for your heart Putting in extended days at the office may do more than just stress you out and cramp your social life. New research shows...

Obesity gene discovery could lead to new treatments

Activity trackers not as accurate for some activities, ISU study finds

Scientists have finally figured out how the key gene tied to obesity makes people fat, a major discovery that could open...

IMAGE:Â Researchers had study participants wear the bands during a series of activities, including exercise, to test...

Seizures in neonates undergoing cardiac surgery underappreciated and dangerous

The pronoun I is becoming obsolete

Summary: In 2011, the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society issued a guideline recommending that neonates undergoing...

Hypertensive patients benefit from acupuncture treatments, UCI study finds Irvine, Calif., Aug. 19, 2015 â€” Patients with hypertension treated with acupuncture experienced drops in their blood...

Supercomputers listen to the heart New supercomputer models have come closer than ever to capturing the behavior of normal human heart valves and their replacements,...

Donâ€™t look now, but the pronoun â€œIâ€ is becoming obsolete. Recent microbiological research has shown that...

Forgotten sex signals IMAGE:Â Sex signal skillset is not always passed on to offspring. view more Credit: Photo by Kurt Stepnitz Sending...

Antibiotic-resistant â€˜superbugâ€™ found at California hospital PASADENA, Calif. (AP) â€” A Pasadena hospital says some patients have been infected with an antibiotic-resistant...

Fresh racial unrest in St. Louis after police shoot black suspect

Colorado widow sues after police kill mentally ill husband

By Carey Gillam (Reuters) â€“ Police fatally shot a black man they say pointed a gun at them...

By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) â€“ The widow of a mentally ill Colorado man who was fatally shot by police...

Ex-chemical company president pleads guilty in West Virginia spill

Planned Parenthood says Florida concedes in abortion timing dispute

(Reuters) â€“ The former president of a chemical company charged in the contamination of West Virginiaâ€™s...

By Bill Cotterell TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Reuters) â€“ Planned Parenthood said on Wednesday it would...

Obesity â€˜master-switchâ€™ in genes may be turned off: study

Scientists call for new review of herbicide, cite â€˜flawedâ€™ U.S. regulations

Miami (AFP) â€“ Scientists have identified a genetic master-switch that makes some people more prone to obesity...

First trial targeting mutation, not cancer type, gives mixed results (Reuters Health) â€“ A powerful skin cancer drug may also be effective against lung cancer and other types of malignancies,...

U.S. regulators have relied on flawed and outdated research to allow expanded use of an herbicide linked to cancer, and...

Researchers identify brain region that deciphers between new and old memories Â (iStock) Have you ever walked down the street and seen someone you werenâ€™t sure if you knew or if they just looked...

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A metabolic master switch underlying human obesity

Favorable effect of exercise on BMD continues as women age

This is an image of a weight scale. Credit: CDC/Debora Cartagena Obesity is one of the biggest public health challenges...

(HealthDay)â€”For early-postmenopausal osteopenic women, exercise is consistently favorable for bone mineral density...

Second human plague case probed at Yosemite Park

Stem cells derived from amniotic membrane can benefit retinal diseases when transplanted

Six visitors to Californiaâ€™s famous Yosemite National Park have now been infected with a rare rodent-born virus,...

A team of researchers in South Korea has successfully transplanted mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) derived from human amniotic...

Acetaminophen falsely elevates CGM glucose values

CSF biomarkers predict dementia risk in PD patients

(HealthDay) â€” The hypoglycemia-hyperglycemia minimizer (HHM) system, which includes a continuous, subcutaneous insulin...

By Lucy Piper, Senior medwireNews Reporter Early analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) could help diagnose parkinsonian disorders...

Researchers Explore Declining Bat Population In North America

Are vaccines making viruses more dangerous?

As bat populations dwindle, a new effort is aimed at getting North Americaâ€™s bat researchers working on the same page.

Despite the near-universal acceptance of the benefits of vaccination, some people still worry about risks associated with...

My Q and A With Petteri Lahtela, Whose OURA Ring Will Track Your Sleep

How to Clear Obstacles Using a Powerful Meditation Object

Petteri Lahtela is the CEO and co-founder of OURA, a wearable device â€” in the form of a waterproof ring â€”...

Many people resist getting to their meditation cushion. When I ask why, the occasional person will confess something...

25 Candid Photos That Show Breastfeeding Is Beautiful, Wherever You Nurse

Behold: A Tampon You Can Share With Your Bestie

After photos from her Public Breastfeeding Awareness Project (PABP) spread widely across the InternetÂ last August,Â photographer...

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Declarations of best friendship have reached a whole new level. Now not only can you share secrets, dreams and a tub of ice...

?Shannen Doherty has breast cancer Shannen Doherty is battling breast cancer that worsened during a lapse in her health insurance caused by her former business...

What the ice bucket challenge has done for ALS research

Just one or two drinks a day may affect cancer risk

This time last year, Facebook feeds everywhere were inundated with videos of family, friends and former acquaintances of...

Just one or two drinks a day can increase the risk of certain cancers, researchers report. A new study of 136,000 adults...

12 pills that changed the world

Clamshell-shaped protein puts the â€˜jumpâ€™ in â€˜jumping genesâ€™

When aspirin hit the market in 1899, it was revolutionary because it was the first drug to offer a solution for simple pain....

IMAGE:Â Five of IstBâ€™s 10 subunits are in the foreground with arrows pointing to the ends of a segment of DNA,...

The Sumatran rhino is extinct in the wild in Malaysia

NASAâ€™s Aqua satellite takes Tropical Storm Dannyâ€™s temperature

IMAGE:Â This is a Sumatran rhino. view more Credit: Rasmus Gren HavmÃ¸ller Leading scientists and experts...

IMAGE:Â On Aug. 18 at 1:47 p.m. EDT the AIRS instrument aboard NASAâ€™s Aqua satellite showed strongest storms...

NASAâ€™s Aqua satellite analyzes Typhoon Goni

Queenâ€™s researcher finds new model of gas giant planet formation

IMAGE:Â On Aug. 19 the AIRS instrument aboard NASAâ€™s Aqua satellite saw Typhoon Goniâ€™s cloud top temperatures...

KINGSTON â€“ Queenâ€™s University researcher Martin Duncan has co-authored a study that solves the mystery of how...

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How clean is your spinach? IMAGE:Â Madeline Luth, left, and Nichola Kinsinger, conduct research related to baby spinach and food safety. ...

Rand Paul: a humanitarian in Haiti, a pit bull in 2016 CAP-HAITIEN, Haiti (AP) â€” Even while fighting blindness in the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere this...

Scientists find how obesity gene works, a clue to treatment

Endometrial cancer on the rise in U.S., black women most at risk

Scientists have finally figured out how the key gene tied to obesity makes people fat, a major discovery that could...

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) â€“ Endometrial cancer is becoming more common in the U.S....

Palestinian detainee ends 65-day hunger-strike

Dad of â€˜Success Kidâ€™ Undergoes Successful Kidney Transplant

By Ali Sawafta RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) â€“ Palestinian detainee Mohammed Allan ended his...

The father of the boy made into a famous meme dubbed â€œSuccess Kidâ€ is back at home after having a successful...

Endometrial cancer on the rise in US, black women most at risk

AbbVie buys special review voucher for $350 million

Cancer cells.Â (iStock) Endometrial cancer is becoming more common in the U.S. and black women appear more likely to get...

(Reuters) â€“ AbbVie Inc has bought a priority review voucher from United Therapeutics Corp for $350 million...

Nearly complete human brain grown in US lab: scientist

Israel sets new terms for release of Palestinian hunger-striker

Washington (AFP) â€“ An almost complete version of a tiny human brain has been grown in a US lab in a move...

By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM (Reuters) â€“ Israel set new terms on Wednesday that might hasten...

Cutting-edge robotic kidney transplant a first: surgeons

Robotic hand helps girl with birth defect throw first pitch at Orioles game

Paris (AFP) â€“ A sister-to-sister kidney transplant in France reported on Wednesday is the first to combine...

Hailey meets her favorite player, Manny Machado, whom she threw the first pitch to.Â (Photo courtesy the Orioles / Instagram) A...

Researchers create lab-grown brain using human skin cells

Many Hispanic adults still believe antibiotics will treat a cold

This image of the lab-grown brain is labeled to show identifiable structures: the cerebral hemisphere, the optic stalk and...

Many U.S. adults, including almost half of Hispanics, believe that taking antibiotics will ease the symptoms of a cold,...

Hypertensive patients benefit from acupuncture treatments, study finds

New insights in pathological mechanism that causes dysfunctional synapses

New research presented at this yearâ€™s Euroanaesthesia congress in Berlin, Germany, suggests that, before an operation,...

Alzheimerâ€™s disease is the most common form of dementia, affecting over 44 million people worldwide. Inside the brain,...

Donâ€™t I know that guy? Neuroscientists pinpoint part of the brain that deciphers memory from new experience

From Genome Research: Genome-wide annotation of primary miRNAs reveals novel mechanisms

Research assistant Jeremy Johnson feeds a rat on the behavioral track used to determine where the brain decides...

â€˜GMO-Freeâ€™ Is A Boon For Companies Chasing â€˜Health Haloâ€™ Profits i Attendees of the Chipotle Cultivate Festival in Kansas City, Mo., on July 18 could vote on their opinions...

Examples of miRNA stem-loops, with the mature miRNAs shown in red. Credit: Wikipedia MicroRNAs are short noncoding...

Dare to Be 100: Health Determinants Imagine yourself as a Chevy or VW or Ford or whatever. Your well-being as a car depends on the same four elements...

Why The New Sex Drive Pill For Women Is Not The â€˜Female Viagraâ€™

Is Oral Allergy Syndrome to Blame for Those Tingly Lips?

PhotoAlto/Frederic Cirou via Getty Images Â TheÂ Food and Drug AdministrationÂ has approvedÂ the first prescription...

When people think of food allergies, they typically imagine â€œThe Big Eight.â€ But the truth is, in adults,...

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15 Things You Should Always Do In Front Of Your Significant Other

How I Conquer Insomnia (Even if I Donâ€™t Get Any Sleep)

The Internet is really concerned about your relationship.Â Specifically, Good Housekeeping writerÂ Asher FogleÂ is...

Â But [Pooh] couldnâ€™t sleep. The more he tried to sleep the more he couldnâ€™t. He tried counting...

Study shows certain moods are contagious

Teens may not drink or smoke if friends are counseled not to

Having friends is good for your soul, and may also be good for your health. New research shows that a healthy mood spreads...

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) â€“ Teens may be less likely to drink and smoke if their friends...

Israel sets new terms for release of Palestinian hunger: striker

Americans back federal funds for Planned Parenthood health services: poll

By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM (Reuters) â€“ Israel set new terms on Wednesday that might hasten...

Buyer beware: some generic eczema creams pricier than others By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) â€“ Patients who try to save money by getting generic prescriptions...

A New Look at Juicing According to IBIS World, the juicing/smoothie industry had market size of 2 billion with an average of 2.9 percent...

By Emily Stephenson WASHINGTON (Reuters) â€“ Americans broadly support providing federal funding for free womenâ€™s...

An Exclusive Interview With Anthony Magnetti, Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Sunovion leads the way in advocacy and crosssector collaborations focused on driving innovation and improvements...

Dr. Manny: How Planned Parenthoodâ€™s alleged practices are jeopardizing the health of American mothers The Planned Parenthood logo is pictured outside a clinic.Â (Reuters) I donâ€™t understand the silence among the members...

Dr. Manny: How Planned Parenthoodâ€™s alleged practices are jeopardizing the â€¦ The Planned Parenthood logo is pictured outside a clinic.Â (Reuters) I donâ€™t understand the silence among the members...

USDA seeking proposals for production of bird flu vaccine Â (AP) The U.S. Department of Agriculture is taking bids from animal health companies for a bird flu vaccine. The departmentâ€™s...

Sierra Leone awaits countdown to Ebola-free declaration

Young girl whoâ€™s battled 3 brain tumors hopes to meet Taylor Swift

In this photo taken Friday, Aug. 14, 2015, people celebrate as they are released from Ebola quarantine by Sierra Leone President...

(GoFundMe) A young Missouri girl who has been battling brain cancer since she was 23-months-old says her number one wish...

AbbVieâ€™s subsidiary to acquire United Therapeuticsâ€™ Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher

Identity Is Lost Without A Moral Compass

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What defines a person? Is it their memories? Their hobbies? Look deeper, argue a pair of researchersâ€”into the soul,...

Scientists Debunk Familiar TongueRolling Lore

Watch Obesity Spread Through the Country Like a Virus [Animated Map]

Gideon Tsang/Flickr Rolling the tongue is not entirely a genetic trait, scientists say. Everyone knows some people...

In 1985, of the 22 states participating in the CDCâ€™s Behavioral Risk Factor Survey, none had an obesity rate...

Helping One Veteran at a Time to Sleep Better

10 Satisfying Feelings Every â€˜Type Aâ€™ Person Will Understand

By Allison T. Siebern, Ph.D., CBSM I was a Clinical Assistant Professor at Stanford Universityâ€™s Sleep Medicine...

â€œType Asâ€ experience a range of daily emotions that might seem negative to some: Their overwound nature makes...

Sprout CEO on FDAâ€™s approval of womenâ€™s sex drug Addyi

Tips to boost your body confidence, health, happiness

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August 19, 2015, 8:10 AM|The FDA is giving the green light to flibanserin, the first prescription medication for womenâ€™s...

When you look in the mirror, do you like what you see? Plenty of us donâ€™t. Studies have found 89 percent of American...

New lice infestation now resistant to treatment

FDA makes history by approving Addyi, sex drug for women

August 19, 2015, 7:34 AM|With students heading back to school, thereâ€™s a health warning for parents. Head lice are...

August 19, 2015, 7:14 AM|The first prescription drug to boost womenâ€™s sex drives is set to launch this fall. The FDA...

Study finds racial disparity between what black and white borrowers pay for home mortgages

Instant oatmeal for breakfast may help curb your appetite at lunch

Racial disparity in mortgage rates is widespread between black and white borrowers, according to a newly published study...

New report offers first nationwide look at the impact of the ACA on medically underserved WASHINGTON and NEW YORK (August 19, 2015)â€“A new report examining newly-released data from the 2014 Uniform Data System...

CHICAGO, IL, August 19, 2015 â€“ A new study revealed that your cereal choice at breakfast might have an impact on how...

Trade liberalization reduces countriesâ€™ defense spending Reducing trade barriers between countries reduces the likelihood of armed conflict and leads to a reduction in defence spending....

Better-tasting grocery store tomatoes could soon be on their way

â€˜Diamonds from the skyâ€™ approach turns CO2 into valuable products

BOSTON, Aug. 19, 2015 â€” Tomato lovers rejoice: Adding or rearranging a few simple steps in commercial processing could...

IMAGE:Â Researchers are generating carbon nanofibers (above) from CO2, removing a greenhouse gas from the air to make...

Escaped Yazidi sex slaves need mental health support-aid group

UK study endorses â€˜gamechangingâ€™ e-cigarettes for first time

By Chris Arsenault TORONTO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) â€“ A year after their capture by Islamic...

By Angus Berwick LONDON (Reuters) â€“ Health officials in Britain have for the first time endorsed...

Typhoid breaks out in Syriaâ€™s Yarmouk camp, situation desperate: U.N.

7 Surprising Causes Of Back Pain

By Kieran Guilbert LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) â€“ Typhoid has broken out among residents...

SPECIAL FROM Â If it seems like everyone you know, including yourself, has back pain, you actually might be close to...

More equality between partners equals more exercise

Weight perception may influence studentsâ€™ backpack complaints

Men and women who see themselves as equal partners in a relationship are more likely to participate in frequent recreational...

Many schoolchildren carry heavier backpacks than ergonomic experts recommend. But a study of backpack-wielding fourth and...

WHO: Pakistan, Afghanistan must step up fight against polio

People with ALS may consume more calories but weigh less

Syrian health workers administer polio vaccination to a girl at a school in Damascus. (REUTERS/SANA/Handout via Reuters) GENEVA...

Â (Andrey Popov) People with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are known to experience changes in their metabolism after...

E-cigarettes â€˜95% less harmful than smokingâ€™ says report

Female libido pill took long, winding route to market

Donâ€™t miss out â€¦ Exercise your right to choice in the NHS Learn about patient choice now

Federal health officials on Tuesday approved the first prescription drug intended to treat women suffering from a lack of...

E-cigarettes 95 percent less harmful than tobacco, UK study says

Which medications are safe during pregnancy?

Electronic cigarettes are around 95 percent less harmful than tobacco and should be promoted as a tool to help smokers quit,...

If youâ€™re pregnant or planning to be, you could easily be confused about which medications are safe to take during...

Which medications are safe during

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One morning five years ago in the parking lot of Rhode Island Hospital, Dr. Michael Ehrlich, chair of orthopaedics in the...

Geriatrician discusses treating trauma in the elderly

Research backs belief that tomatoes can be a gout trigger

One morning five years ago in the parking lot of Rhode Island Hospital, Dr. Michael Ehrlich, chair of orthopaedics in the...

People who maintain that eating tomatoes can cause their gout to flare up are likely to welcome new University of Otago...

Research backs belief that tomatoes can be a gout trigger

Data mining DNA for polycystic ovary syndrome genes

People who maintain that eating tomatoes can cause their gout to flare up are likely to welcome new University of Otago...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been passed down in many families for generationsâ€”causing reproductive and metabolic...

Data mining DNA for polycystic ovary syndrome genes

Diabetes prevention model is less effective for non-college graduates, study finds

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been passed down in many families for generationsâ€”causing reproductive and metabolic...

Key prescriptions to prevent and manage diabetesâ€”physical activity and a healthy dietâ€”donâ€™t appear...

Diabetes prevention model is less effective for non-college graduates, study finds

Researchers discover link between insulin response and energy producer in pre-diabetic people

Key prescriptions to prevent and manage diabetesâ€”physical activity and a healthy dietâ€”donâ€™t appear...

Sometimes, listening in on a conversation can tell you a lot. For Mark Huising, an assistant professor in the Department...

Researchers discover link between insulin response and energy producer in pre-diabetic people

Immunization programmes face a growing challenge from vaccine hesitancy

Sometimes, listening in on a conversation can tell you a lot. For Mark Huising, an assistant professor in the Department...

People who delay or refuse vaccines for themselves or their children are presenting a growing challenge for countries seeking...

Immunization programmes face a growing challenge from vaccine hesitancy

Further understanding of genetic influence in ALS to be explored in new partnership

People who delay or refuse vaccines for themselves or their children are presenting a growing challenge for countries seeking...

Biogen, the ALS Association and Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) today announced a new collaboration to better understand...

Further understanding of genetic influence in ALS to be explored in new partnership

Contact precaution use needs to be individualized to fit hospitalâ€™s specific needs and resources

Biogen, the ALS Association and Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) today announced a new collaboration to better understand...

Contact precautions are recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for all patients known to be...

Contact precaution use needs to be individualized to fit hospitalâ€™s specific needs and resources

Scientists reveal link between smaller hippocampal brain volume and marijuana use

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How scientists study the effects of marijuana on the brain is changing. Until recently marijuana research largely excluded...

Scientists reveal link between smaller hippocampal brain volume and marijuana use

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JRC foresight report on global food security

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This Body-Burning Yoga Sequence Is Like A Boot Camp Class

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This Body-Burning Yoga Sequence Is Like A Boot Camp Class

Quiz: How Good Are Your Snacking Habits, Really?

Crunches will tone your abs and squats will strengthen your quads, but the windmill will work your shoulders, abs and legs....

With all the delicious things to eat in this world, eating healthy can be a struggle. But itâ€™s entirely possible â€”...

Quiz: How Good Are Your Snacking Habits, Really?

Better treatments needed for female sexual dysfunction

With all the delicious things to eat in this world, eating healthy can be a struggle. But itâ€™s entirely possible â€”...

Controversy over a drug to boost womenâ€™s libido has brought to light the overwhelming need for new ways to treat sexual...

Better treatments needed for female sexual dysfunction

Warning to DIY enthusiasts & construction workers as dangerous dust emissions

Controversy over a drug to boost womenâ€™s libido has brought to light the overwhelming need for new ways to treat sexual...

Warning to DIY enthusiasts & construction workers as dangerous dust emissions Scientists at the University of Surrey found peak concentrations of potentially harmful ultrafine particles reach up to 4000...

Introducing the single-cell maze runner IMAGE:Â Virginia Tech Associate Professor of Biomedical and Engineering Mechanics reports on a surprising ability of...

Helium anomaly preceded Mount Ontake eruption University of Tokyo researchers discovered an increase in a helium isotope during a ten-year period before the 2014 Mount...

Sibling stars IMAGE:Â This rich view of a tapestry of colorful stars was captured by the Wide Field Imager (WFI) camera, on the MPG/ESO...

Scientists at the University of Surrey found peak concentrations of potentially harmful ultrafine particles reach up to 4000...

Introducing the single-cell maze runner IMAGE:Â Virginia Tech Associate Professor of Biomedical and Engineering Mechanics reports on a surprising ability of...

Helium anomaly preceded Mount Ontake eruption University of Tokyo researchers discovered an increase in a helium isotope during a ten-year period before the 2014 Mount...

Sibling stars IMAGE:Â This rich view of a tapestry of colorful stars was captured by the Wide Field Imager (WFI) camera, on the MPG/ESO...

Change in process of disinfecting spinach, salad greens could reduce illness outbreaks BOSTON, Aug.19, 2015 â€” Cross contamination in commercial processing facilities that prepare spinach and other leafy...

Change in process of disinfecting spinach, salad greens could reduce illness outbreaks

New technology can expand LED lighting, cutting energy use and greenhouse gas emissions

BOSTON, Aug.19, 2015 â€” Cross contamination in commercial processing facilities that prepare spinach and other leafy...

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Floods cause acute water shortage in hundreds of Myanmar villages

By Htet Khaung Linn NYAUNGDON, Myanmar (Thomson Reuters Foundation) â€“ Authorities are racing...

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Saudi closes emergency ward after spike in MERS virus cases

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) â€” Saudi authorities closed an emergency ward in one of the kingdomâ€™s largest...

Former pro-wrestler, “The Genius” vows to live to 100

Former professional wrestler Lanny Poffo, aka â€œThe Genius,â€ once used clever limericks to insult his opponents...

Q&A: First pill approved to boost sex drive in women

Cholera, climate change fuel Haitiâ€™s humanitarian crisis: UN

Federal health officials on Tuesday approved the first-ever prescription drug intended to treat women suffering from a lack...

Climate change, cholera and the return of thousands of emigrants from the neighboring Dominican Republican are fueling a...

Health officials investigate another plague case in Yosemite

Researchers refine breast cancer risk model to give more accurate assessment

Worldwide, 185 million people have chronic hepatitis C. Since the late 1980s, when scientists discovered the virus that causes...

A national risk model that gauges a womanâ€™s chance of developing breast cancer has been refined to give a more accurate...

Researchers capture images of immune cell interactions rallying to destroy herpes simplex virus

Womenâ€™s contraceptive choices often driven by relationships, sexual activity

This information will help researchers design better vaccines that recruit the very effective killer cells to join the fight. Doctor...

Womenâ€™s contraceptive choices are more often driven by current relationships and sexual activity than by long-term...

Early exposure to inflammatory cytokines can paralyze CD4 T cells

New study compares effectiveness of tinzaparin and warfarin in patients with active cancer, recurrent VTE

In a discovery that is likely to rewrite immunology text books, researchers at UC Davis have found that early exposure to...

Among patients with active cancer and acute symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE; blood clots in the deep veins), the...

Johns Hopkins scientists develop novel fish embryo technique to identify potential new treatments for diabetes

This Badass 80-Year-Old Woman Used CrossFit to Cope with Her Husbandâ€™s Death: Watch the Video

In experiments with 500,000 genetically engineered zebrafish embryos, Johns Hopkins scientists report they have developed...

If you think CrossFit is intimidating, 80-year-old Constance Tillit should serve as motivation: Sheâ€™s been hitting...

The drug flibanserin is approved for the treatment of low sexual desire in women

Vision of immune cells rallying to destroy invaders captured for the first time

Following on from my previous post about the misleadingly dubbed â€œpink Viagraâ€, the drug flibanserin, to treat...

IMAGE:Â Dr. Scott Mueller has painstakingly captured immune cells fighting off an infection on camera. view more...

Cave snail from South Korea suggests ancient subterranean diversity across Eurasia

Key genetic event underlying fin-tolimb evolution

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Massacres, torture and mutilation: Extreme violence in neolithic conflicts Violent conflicts in Neolithic Europe were held more brutally than has been known so far. This emerges from a recent anthropological...

A study of catsharks reveals how alterations in the expression and function of certain genes in limb buds underlie the evolution...

Pediatric training essential to improving out-of-hospital emergency care for children A national survey of more than 750 emergency medical services providers conducted by researchers at Oregon Health Science...

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Scientist: Most complete human brain model to date is a â€˜brain changerâ€™ COLUMBUS, Ohio â€“ Scientists at The Ohio State University have developed a nearly complete human brain in a dish that...

The global cost of unsafe abortion Seven million women a year in the developing world are treated in healthcare facilities for complications following unsafe...

Survey identifies key factors linked to pediatric safety events in out-ofhospital emergent care situations

Loyola implants new percutaneous aortic heart valve that does not require open surgery

A national survey of more than 750 emergency medical services providers conducted by researchers at Oregon Health Science...

Loyola University Medical Center is the first center in Illinois to implant a new percutaneous aortic heart valve that does...

Bacteria in gut may be the cause of uveitis in the eye

Hot chilli may be the key to lose weight, say Adelaide University researchers

The inflammatory eye disorder autoimmune uveitis occurs when a personâ€™s immune system goes awry, attacking proteins...

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NIH grants Clinical and Translational Science Award to UC San Diego

How a new test is revolutionising what we know about viruses in our midst

The Clinical and Translational Research Institute (CTRI) at University of California, San Diego has received a five-year...

Mosquitoesâ€™ role in the spread of disease make them perhaps one of the most reviled insects in the world. But it also...

Bacteriaâ€™s secret weapon against pesticides and antibiotics revealed

Worsening wind forecasts signal stormy times ahead for seabirds

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IMAGE:Â Cormorant-like seabirds, known as shags are pictured. view more Credit: Richard Bardgett Stronger...

Foresight food security: From hunger and poverty to food system approach

Accuracy of sexual assault testimonies not affected by alcohol intoxication, study finds

Long considered in relation to malnutrition and humanitarian aid, food security policy should be moving towards a much broader...

Patient satisfaction is a poor surrogate for quality of care in brain surgery Patient satisfaction is a very poor proxy for quality of care comparisons in elective cranial neurosurgery. Because deaths...

Americans back federal funds to Planned Parenthood for health services: poll By Emily Stephenson WASHINGTON (Reuters) â€“ Americans broadly support providing federal funding for free womenâ€™s...

Research suggests intoxicated victims of sexual assault could accurately retain information from events Findings are...

The Tree of Life may be a bush New species evolve whenever a lineage splits off into several. Because of this, the kinship between species is often described...

FDA approves first pill aimed at boosting female libido WASHINGTON (AP) â€” The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first prescription drug designed to boost...

Sacks of unread letters hold up Indiaâ€™s fight against tobacco

Why We Need Better Data On Antibiotic Use in Food-Animal Production

By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) â€“ Bulging sacks of letters gathering dust at Indiaâ€™s...

Scientists around the world, along with numerous organizations, including the U.S Centers for Disease Control and...

4 Ways To Make Your Run More Fun

What Itâ€™s Like to Have ADHD As a Grown Woman

By Samuel Blackstone for DETAILS. Everybody enjoys running after theyâ€™ve finished running. The endorphins,...

(Photo: Dave Moore/Getty Images) By Rae Jacobson Years ago, with the start date of a new job closing in, I made...

US regulators approve â€˜female Viagraâ€™

Doctors should prescribe e-cigarettes to smokers: UK

Washington (AFP) â€“ US regulators Tuesday approved the first â€œfemale Viagra,â€ a drug known as...

London (AFP) â€“ E-cigarettes should be prescribed to smokers to help them quit the habit, British public health...

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E-cigarettes are 95 percent less harmful than tobacco: UK study

Guidelines set to tackle overprescribing of antibiotics

By Angus Berwick LONDON (Reuters) â€“ Electronic cigarettes are around 95 percent less harmful...

Tuesday August 18 2015 Antibiotics shouldnâ€™t be used to treat minor conditions â€œGPs face axe for handing...

App helps you find local wellness centers

Neighbors Emergency Center announces opening of new El Paso, Texas center

Looking for the perfect workout or spa treatment close to home? The MINDBODY Connect app can help you find it, book it,...

Neighbors Emergency Center announces today the opening of its new El Paso, Texas center. The emergency center location will...

Intarcia Therapeutics announces positive top-line results from ITCA 650 Phase 3 FREEDOM-2 clinical trial

Even the Score issues statement on FDA approval of flibanserin for treatment of women with HSDD

Intarcia Therapeutics, Inc. today announced positive top-line results from its 52-week Phase 3 FREEDOM-2 clinical trial to...

Even the Score issued the following statement following todayâ€™s historic approval by the Food and Drug Administration...

Astellas Farma Brasil named one of Top 20 places to work in Brazil

The FDA Officially Approves â€˜Viagra for Womenâ€™

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Itâ€™s official: the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) supports every womanâ€™s right to pursue her best orgasm...

The Appropriate Level of Revenge for 6 Different Cheating Scenarios

This Woman Got Naked in Public for a Really Good Reason

Today in What-The-Internet-Is-Flipping-Out-Over headline news: Thereâ€™s a video thatâ€™s gone viral of a woman...

Forget empowering ad campaigns and emotional viral videos. The best way to promote body acceptance is to stand naked in...

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Says Cancer Is 95 Percent Gone

What To Do When Your Baby Falls

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) told The Washington PostÂ on Tuesday that 95 percent of his cancer was gone â€” a result...

I Need a Hero: Reducing Viral Loads Without Superpowers I didnâ€™t read comic books as a child. It seemed all they had to offer was a lot of aggression, which was...

Yosemite tourist investigated for possible plague YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, California â€” California health officials are investigating another possible case of plague...

bigjom via Getty Images Each year in the United States, 2.8 million childrenÂ head to the emergency room for injuries...

12 Pills that changed the world When aspirin hit the market in 1899, it was revolutionary because it was the first drug to offer a solution for simple pain....

Researchers produce first demonstration of matter wave technique that could cool molecules Researchers from the University of Southampton have demonstrated for the first time a new laser cooling method, based upon...

Chengjiang biota: Bringing fossils into focus

NASAâ€™s GPM sees Typhoon Atsani intensifying

Researchers from Ludwig-MaximiliansUniversitaet (LMU) in Munich have used computed microtomography (micro-CT) to identify...

IMAGE:Â NASA-JAXAâ€™s GPM satellite saw rainfall south of the stormâ€™s center of circulation was falling...

Solar System formation donâ€™t mean a thing without that spin

Satellite sees the end of Tropical Depression 11E

IMAGE:Â These images show the central plane of a rotating disk orbiting a newly formed protostar (dark dot) formed in...

Tropical Depression 11E came to an end early today, Tuesday, August 18 when the National Hurricane Center noted that the...

Linking molecules to microbes

Chile anti-smoking bill has tobacco industry on edge

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Second Yosemite National Park visitor diagnosed with plague

U.S. doctorâ€™s Washington state license suspended over troop training

By Curtis Skinner SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) â€“ A second person to visit Californiaâ€™s Yosemite National...

(Reuters) â€“ A Washington state board has suspended the medical license of a former U.S. Army doctor who earned...

Two men fall during attempted suicide at University of Hawaii, one dies

Wal-Martâ€™s drug problem: pharmacy business drags on profit

(Reuters) â€“ A 24-year-old man died trying to save another man who attempted to kill himself by jumping from...

By Nathan Layne CHICAGO (Reuters) â€“ The worldâ€™s largest retailer has a drug problem. ...

Arizona man pleads not guilty to beheading wife, killing dogs

Health officials investigate possible plague case in Yosemite National Park

By David Schwartz PHOENIX (Reuters) â€“ An Arizona man accused of decapitating his wife and two puppies before...

FILE â€“ In this 2005 file photo, visitors view Half Dome from Glacier Point at Yosemite National Park, Calif. (AP Photo/Dino...

Nine-gene MPI can provide accurate survival stratification in patients with NSCLC

US regulators to decide on â€˜female Viagraâ€™

Lung cancer researchers at St. Josephâ€™s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, Ariz., in collaboration with researchers...

US regulators to decide on â€˜female Viagraâ€™ US regulators are expected to decide Tuesday whether to approve a drug nicknamed the â€œfemale Viagra,â€ which...

Pittcon will be exhibiting at Recent Advances in Microbiology Research: A BioConference Live 2015 Virtual Event The field of microbiology, the study of minute organisms such as bacteria, viruses, archaea, and eukaryotes, is yielding...

Physical activity linked to reduced paediatric MS burden By Shreeya Nanda, Senior medwireNews Reporter A cross-sectional study has found an association between moderate or strenuous...

7 Important Lessons Real Women Have Learned from Failed Weight-Loss Attempts Losing weight can be an exercise in trial and error: Try a diet, andÂ see if it works. And as any weightloss warrior...

US regulators are expected to decide Tuesday whether to approve a drug nicknamed the â€œfemale Viagra,â€ which...

Physical activity linked to reduced paediatric MS burden By Shreeya Nanda, Senior medwireNews Reporter A cross-sectional study has found an association between moderate or strenuous...

7 Important Lessons Real Women Have Learned from Failed Weight-Loss Attempts Losing weight can be an exercise in trial and error: Try a diet, andÂ see if it works. And as any weightloss warrior...

What Your Pee Color Says About Your Health When was the last time you actually took a peek in the toilet before you flushed? The fact is, the color of your stream...

What Your Pee Color Says About Your Health

Hereâ€™s How Itâ€™s Possible To Have a Maggot Stuck in Your Lip

When was the last time you actually took a peek in the toilet before you flushed? The fact is, the color of your stream...

You know those things in life that you know you shouldnâ€™t watch (but do anyway)? Weâ€™ve got another one for...

Hereâ€™s How Itâ€™s Possible To Have a Maggot Stuck in Your Lip

FDA Approves First Drug To Boost Womenâ€™s Sexual Desire

You know those things in life that you know you shouldnâ€™t watch (but do anyway)? Weâ€™ve got another one for...

i A daily pill called Addyi is the first medicine to be approved for the purpose of boosting womenâ€™s...

FDA Approves First Drug To Boost Womenâ€™s Sexual Desire

FDA Approves Female Sex Pill Addyi With Safety Restrictions

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FDA approves first treatment for sexual desire disorder

How to Stay Optimistic During Tough Times

EspaÃ±ol The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Addyi (flibanserin) to treat acquired, generalized hypoactive...

There are 1 billion search results for the phrase, â€œHow to be positiveâ€ on Google. It makes me wonder:...

FDA Approves Female Sex Pill Addyi With Safety Restrictions

How to Stay Optimistic During Tough Times

ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) â€” Federal health officials have approved the first prescription drug to boost...

There are 1 billion search results for the phrase, â€œHow to be positiveâ€ on Google. It makes me wonder:...

THE FIGHT: Stigma vs. Shame

WELCOME TO THE BOXING MATCH OF Behavioral Health Disorders Introduction of Opponents: In the right corner we...

4 Daily Actions That May Keep Cancer Away

Not all cancers are the same. Most people donâ€™t realize that there are at least 14 types of breast cancer...

Mom Helps Kids Embrace Being Different With Dolls You Wonâ€™t Find In A Store

A mom in Australia is trying to help kids embrace their differences, one doll at a time.Â Maria Kentley from Melbourne...

FDA approves first drug to boost womenâ€™s libido

Last Updated Aug 18, 2015 7:06 PM EDT The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first prescription drug treatment...

Use of contact precautions should be customized based on local needs and resources

Baltimore, August 18, 2015â€“Contact precautions are recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...

Study finds nicotine changes marijuanaâ€™s effect on the brain

IMAGE:Â This is Dr. Francesca Filbey, study principal investigator and Director of Cognitive Neuroscience of Addictive...

Cell phones help track of flu on campus

DURHAM, N.C. â€” New methods for analyzing personal health and lifestyle data captured through wearable devices or smartphone...

Women choose contraception based on relationships not just pregnancy desires

Womenâ€™s contraceptive choices are more often driven by current relationships and sexual activity than by long-term...

As US border enforcement increases, Mexican migration patterns shift, new research shows

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Long-term brain changes persist years after drug abuse and recovery

Itâ€™s known that brain changes are present in drug addicts even when they have been abstinent for a short period of...

New York police investigate prisoner death after fight with guards

NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ New York state law enforcement officials on Tuesday said there is an active investigation...

Toddlers with bigger vocabs are better prepared for kindergarten later

By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) â€“ Two-yearolds who can say more phrases tend to have better...

Lack of experience with kids may lead to EMS errors

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) â€“ The main challenge in providing safe care to children in...

Top California lawmakers vow to push aid-in-dying bill

By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) â€“ California lawmakers on Tuesday reintroduced...

USDA moves to build poultry vaccine stockpile for bird flu return

By P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO (Reuters) â€“ The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday said...

FDA approves female sex pill, but with safety restrictions

June 22, 2015: A tablet of flibanserin sits on a brochure for Sprout Pharmaceuticals in the companyâ€™s Raleigh, N.C.,...

5 Unique Ways To Keep Your Brain Young

Girl almost drowns, then doctors find a tumor

While our brains do lose volume over time, the good news is that your brain is a machine â€”Â capable of regrowth...

Cancer cells.Â (iStock) In June 2014, Emily Thomas dipped under the water one more time as her family finished swimming,...

If your kid gets lice, hope that you live in this state

Choose seafood for heart-healthy benefits

Head lice might be a bit harder to nit, er, nip in the bud this year: A study out of Southern Illinois University-Edwardsvillle...

As temperatures rise, many of us are turning to fresh, light foods to keep us fit and trim in our swimsuits in the upcoming...

USPSTF draft recommendation urges against COPD screening

Scientists report success using zebrafish embryos to identify potential new diabetes drugs

Worldwide, 185 million people have chronic hepatitis C. Since the late 1980s, when scientists discovered the virus that causes...

Topical kunzea oil no help for psoriasis (HealthDay)â€”A cream formula containing 4 percent hydroquinone, 10 percent glycolic acid, and 0.01 percent hyaluronic...

The pancreatic beta cells of a specially bred zebrafish glow yellow to indicate the production of insulin. The...

Physician score cards cut resource use in pediatric ER Lofty living may make babies vulnerable to sudden infant death syndrome, according to a Colorado study that found higher...

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Early menarche may add to risk of ERbreast CA in black women Poorer outcomes for African-American women with estrogen-receptor positive (ER+) breast cancer, compared with European-American...

EPA Announces New Regulations On Methane Emissions / no comments The Environmental Protection Agency is aiming to cut methane emissions by 40 to 45 percent over the next...

Scientists Develop App To Turn Smartphones Into Cosmic Ray Detectors If scientists can convince people to use the app, they hope it will help them solve a cosmic mystery. This story originally...

Sickness or scourge, Australiaâ€™s ice problem canâ€™t be summed up in soundbites Over the past week, weâ€™ve seen two conflicting messages about the use of crystal methamphetamine, commonly known as...

Easy Eggs For Breakfast In Under Two Minutes

Mom Enlists Live Band To Wake Daughter Up For School

Mondays with Marlo We all love hot scrambled eggs in the morning, but letâ€™s face it â€“ who...

After struggling day after day to wake up her daughter for school, one Georgia mom resorted to drastic measures.Â Shelly...

Treatment-Resistant Lice Are Now In 25 States

Why Not Now?

Kyong Yoon, Ph.D. Lice populations in the states in pink have developed a high level of resistence to some of the most...

This article was originally published on riskology.co I like planning. In fact, I write about it quite a bit. Important...

Anonymous Essay Recounts Shocking Treatment Of Anesthetized Patients

Jimmy Carter to address cancer diagnosis

herjua via Getty Images Going under general anesthesia is always a leap of faith. When youâ€™re knocked out for...

Former President Jimmy Carter will discuss his cancer diagnosis this Thursday in a press conference at the Carter Center...

Reports on US geoscience education published by AGIâ€™s Center for Geoscience & Society

New internet routing method allows users to avoid sending data through undesired countries

Alexandria, VA â€“ The American Geosciences Instituteâ€™s Center for Geoscience and Society is pleased to release...

Censorship is one of the greatest threats to open communication on the Internet. Information may be censored by a userâ€™s...

Following maternal transmission, group B strep mutates to sicken infants

Plant doctors get to the root of plant stress in rice

Washington, DC â€“ August 18, 2015 â€“ Group B streptococcus, a mostly benign inhabitant of healthy adults, is...

IMAGE:Â In a rice root pruning study, researchers at the Texas AM AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Beaumont...

Is nature mostly a tinkerer or an inventor?

Harnessing the butterfly effect

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (August 18, 2015) â€“ The KrÃ¼ppel-like factor and specificity protein (KLF/SP) genes are found...

Insecticide linked by some to honey bee die-offs found in U.S. stream samples

This news release is available in French. The atmosphere is so unstable that a butterfly flapping its wings can, famously,...

Spain condemns cancellation of Jewish musician at reggae festival

By Carey Gillam (Reuters) â€“ A type of insecticide under scrutiny by the White House because...

MADRID (Reuters) â€“ The Spanish government condemned on Tuesday a Spanish reggae festivalâ€™s decision...

NYC mayor signs law to combat future Legionnairesâ€™ outbreaks

NYC mayor signs cooling tower rules into law after deadly outbreak

NEW YORK (AP) â€” New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has signed legislation aimed at preventing further outbreaks...

By Katie Reilly NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio signed an unprecedented...

Jimmy Carter to discuss cancer diagnosis on Thursday

California teenager dies after rave, following two similar deaths in state

ATLANTA (AP) â€” Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter plans to discuss his recent cancer diagnosis, making his...

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Patients with immediate medical needs tend to perceive doctors as emotionless, study finds

Researchers at Forsyth Institute enhance pipetting efficiency using VIAFLO Assist

(PhysOrg.com) â€” The act of making a recommendation appears to change the way physicians think regarding medical choices,...

INTEGRA reports on how researchers at the renowned Forsyth Institute (Cambridge, MA) are using a VIAFLO Assist to enhance...

Startling recent advances in microbiology research to be exhibited at Pittcon

U.S-based clinical research spending drops 32%, show new data

The field of microbiology, the study of minute organisms such as bacteria, viruses, archaea, and eukaryotes, is yielding...

Could the Sunshine Act be creating an unintentional downward trend in clinical research? An analysis of the U.S. governmentâ€™s...

What Itâ€™s Like To Have ADHD As A Grown Woman

Progress Against Cancer: Hope Conquering Hype

(Photo: Dave Moore/Getty Images) By Rae Jacobson Years ago, with the start date of a new job closing in, I made...

Cancer is the most feared human disease and the second leading cause of death behind heart disease. After starting...

Is Becoming a Parent Really Worse Than Losing Your Spouse?

Americaâ€™s Lice Are More Powerful Than Ever This Year

By Jill Suttie A recently published piece in the Washington Post paints a pretty dismal picture for parents. Provocatively...

Head lice might be a bit harder to nit, er, nip in the bud this year: A study out of Southern Illinois University-Edwardsvillle...

The Next Best Thing Isnâ€™t Always Whatâ€™s Best

FDA weighs controversy on womenâ€™s libido drug

As humans, it seems weâ€™re always eager to get through things and reach the next step. We might not realize...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expected to decide today whether to approve the first prescription drug treatment...

Will focus on one sport make your child a star athlete?

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Strawberries are one of the most economically important fruits worldwide but are easily susceptible to bruising and are highly...

Five reasons why sugar is added to food

UCI, NASA researchers find link between Amazon fire risk, devastating hurricanes

CHICAGOâ€“From a food science and technology perspective, sugar (sucrose) plays several roles when it comes to the functional...

Irvine, Calif., Aug. 18, 2015 â€“ Researchers from the University of California, Irvine and NASA have uncovered a remarkably...

Suomi NPP satellite sees Typhoon Goniâ€™s strongest sides

NASAâ€™s Terra satellite sees birth of Atlantic Tropical Depression 4

NASA-NOAAâ€™s Suomi NPP satellite passed over Typhoon Goni and gathered infrared data that helped identify the strongest...

The fourth tropical depression of the Atlantic Ocean hurricane season formed today, August 18, 2015 as NASAâ€™s Terra...

Special Report: Investors profit by funding surgery for desperate women patients

70: The Decade for Giving Back

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If You Sit at a Computer All Day This Mobility Exercise Will Change Your Life in 30 Seconds

New bedtime book makes kids â€˜conk outâ€™

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A new childrenâ€™s book isnâ€™t just written for kidsâ€”itâ€™s written to make them fall asleep, and...

Peopleâ€™s color perception changes with the seasons

Aspirin lowers risk of hereditary bowel cancer in obese people

Peopleâ€™s perception of color changes depending on the season, new research suggests.Â In particular, people see...

Tuesday August 18 2015 Long-term aspirin use can cause side effects â€œA daily aspirin may slash bowel cancer...

Teens who try e-cigarettes more likely to start smoking: study

Teensâ€™ e-cigarette use linked with later smoking

U.S. teens who try electronic cigarettes may be more than twice as likely to move on to smoking conventional cigarettes...

A study at 10 Los Angeles high schools links ecigarettes with later tobacco use. University of Southern California researchers...

Momâ€™s bacteria during pregnancy linked with preterm birth

Early life adversity linked to later depression for teens

The bacteria in a pregnant womanâ€™s body may provide clues to her risk of going into labor early, according to a new...

Â (2012 Andrea Zanchi) Tough experiences before age six, like family instability or abuse, are tied to changes in brain...

Rhode Island health officials say they wonâ€™t change HPV vaccine mandate

For Africaâ€™s hunted albino children, new limbs and new hope

State health officials say there are no plans to change a new requirement that middle school students in Rhode Island get...

Monica Watson, right, with the Global Medical Relief Fund, plays with Mwigulu Magesa, 12, left, and Emmanuel Rutema, 13,...

Side effects may lead breast cancer patients to skip drugs

FSU study reveals a new method for treating diabetes

Breast cancer patients who report more side effects of their hormone therapy drugs and less confidence communicating with...

A new Florida State University study is changing how researchers look at diabetes research and the drugs used to treat the...

Researchers examine how GABA supplementation enhances planning, controls different actions

Molecular tweezer blocks HIV, breaks up proteins in semen that boost infection

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Molecular tweezer blocks HIV, breaks up proteins in semen that boost infection

VA study examines use of medicinal maggots to heal diabetic foot ulcers

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These arenâ€™t your grandfatherâ€™s maggots. Maggot, or larval, therapy has been around since ancient times as...

VA study examines use of medicinal maggots to heal diabetic foot ulcers

Medicare Says Doctors Should Get Paid To Discuss End-Of-Life Issues

These arenâ€™t your grandfatherâ€™s maggots. Maggot, or larval, therapy has been around since ancient times as...

i Jo Ann Farwell, a retired social worker, has a brain tumor; she wanted to make sure her sons were clear...

Medicare Says Doctors Should Get Paid To Discuss End-Of-Life Issues

â€˜Molecular tweezerâ€™ targets HIV and prevents semen from promoting infection

i Jo Ann Farwell, a retired social worker, has a brain tumor; she wanted to make sure her sons were clear...

â€˜Molecular tweezerâ€™ targets HIV and prevents semen from promoting

An unprecedented potential â€œmolecular tweezerâ€ called CLR01, reported in the journal eLife, not only blocks HIV...

IU School of Medicine researchers report biomarkers and apps that predict

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An unprecedented potential â€œmolecular tweezerâ€ called CLR01, reported in the journal eLife, not only blocks HIV...

INDIANAPOLIS â€” People being treated for bipolar disorder and other psychiatric illnesses are at greater risk of attempting...

IU School of Medicine researchers report biomarkers and apps that predict risk of suicide

1,800 years of global ocean cooling halted by global warming

INDIANAPOLIS â€” People being treated for bipolar disorder and other psychiatric illnesses are at greater risk of attempting...

1,800 years of global ocean cooling halted by global warming Prior to the advent of human-caused global warming in the 19th century, the surface layer of Earthâ€™s oceans had undergone...

Study examines Floridaâ€™s pill mill law, prescription drug monitoring program Legislative efforts by the state of Florida to reduce prescription drug abuse and diversion appear to be associated with...

Prior to the advent of human-caused global warming in the 19th century, the surface layer of Earthâ€™s oceans had undergone...

Scientists discover atomic-resolution details of brain signaling Menlo Park, Calif. â€” Scientists have revealed never-before-seen details of how our brain sends rapid-fire messages...

Scientists discover atomic-resolution details of brain signaling

Children of military parents, caregivers at greater risk for adverse outcomes

Menlo Park, Calif. â€” Scientists have revealed never-before-seen details of how our brain sends rapid-fire messages...

Children with parents or caregivers currently serving in the military had a higher prevalence of substance use, violence,...

Children of military parents, caregivers at greater risk for adverse outcomes

China investigates top work safety regulator after Tianjin blasts

Children with parents or caregivers currently serving in the military had a higher prevalence of substance use, violence,...

By Megha Rajagopalan TIANJIN, China (Reuters) â€“ Authorities are investigating the head of Chinaâ€™s...

China investigates top work safety regulator after Tianjin blasts

Pakistan, Afghanistan must step up fight against polio: WHO

By Megha Rajagopalan TIANJIN, China (Reuters) â€“ Authorities are investigating the head of Chinaâ€™s...

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) â€“ Pakistan and Afghanistan must intensify efforts to...

Pakistan, Afghanistan must step up fight against polio: WHO

Illumina partners with private equity firm on gene JV: sources

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) â€“ Pakistan and Afghanistan must intensify efforts to...

By Mike Stone and Julie Steenhuysen (Reuters) â€“ Gene-sequencing giant Illumina Inc, private...

Illumina partners with private equity firm on gene JV: sources

Study identifies cause of disruption in brain linked to psychiatric disorder

By Mike Stone and Julie Steenhuysen (Reuters) â€“ Gene-sequencing giant Illumina Inc, private...

New research has identified the mechanisms that trigger disruption in the brainâ€™s communication channels linked to...

Self-directed, iterative learning dramatically improves critical thinking in STEM classes

Study suggests we sleep better â€“ and faster

A self-directed, iterative learning framework used in a first-year physics lab dramatically improved studentsâ€™ critical...

As we grow older our sleep quality improves while the amount of time we spend sleeping diminishes, according to...

Quality counts in adolescentsâ€™ and young adultsâ€™ romantic relationships

Kessler Foundation researcher confirms link between sleep disturbances and MS-related fatigue

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Two-year-olds with larger oral vocabularies enter kindergarten better prepared

Penn experts find that health insurance websites assist patients in choosing health insurance plans

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Websites for national and state health insurance marketplaces show evidence of improved efforts to assist patients in choosing...

Studies show jumping genes more active during development of gastrointestinal cancers

Factors for the development of pressure ulcers in patients with traumatic brain injury

Results of a trio of studies done on human cancer tissue biopsies have added to growing evidence that a so-called jumping...

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Substantial glacier ice loss in Central Asiaâ€™s largest mountain range

A brain-computer interface for controlling an exoskeleton

17.08.2015: Glaciers in Central Asia experience substantial losses in glacier mass and area. Along the Tien Shan, Central...

Scientists working at Korea University, Korea, and TU Berlin, Germany have developed a braincomputer control interface for...

Danish breakthrough brings futuristic electronics a step nearer

New study finds equatorial regions prone to disruptive space weather

When researchers dream about electronics of the future, they more or less dream of pouring liquids into a beaker, stirring...

IMAGE:Â The equatorial electrojet is a naturally occurring flow of current approximately 100 kilometers (60 miles) above...

Biologist investigates how geneswapping bacteria evade antibiotics

The microbiome of a womanâ€™s reproductive tract may predict preterm birth

IMAGE:Â Dr. Kelli Palmer (center), assistant professor of biological sciences at The University of Texas at Dallas,...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Aug. 17, 2015 â€“ The microbiomes in the reproductive tracts of pregnant women who later had a baby...

Death toll in Indonesia air crash rises to 53: official

Seattle police pull over speeding car, help deliver baby

JAKARTA (Reuters) â€“ Indonesian search teams have found the bodies of 53 of the 54 people on board a Trigana...

By Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE (Reuters) â€“ Seattle police witnessed the â€œmiracle of childbirthâ€...

Scandal of Canadian PMâ€™s ex-ally dominates election campaign

Neglecting teen health may lead to bigger problems as adults

By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) â€“ Canadaâ€™s ruling Conservative party is trailing...

More depression, poorer health reported at age 30, study says. (HealthDay)â€”Nearly one in five teens has...

FDA could approve first female libido pill soon

EMR care pathway aids treatment of cellulitis

But flibanserinâ€™s safety and effectiveness still being debated. (HealthDay)â€”The U.S. Food and Drug...

(HealthDay)â€”Over five years, a computerized physician order entry (CPOE) system can reduce medical errors (MEs), with...

Serious childhood infection tied to metabolic disease later in life

Study finds music therapy lowers anxiety during surgical breast biopsies

(HealthDay) â€” Childhood socioeconomic status affects hippocampal volume in older adults, after adjusting for adult...

A first-of-its-kind study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology finds that music therapy lessened anxiety for women...

A Spark of Light

5 Common Misconceptions About PGS and PGD You Need to Know

You are a spark of light that sustains the whole universe. Youâ€™re the same energy that sustains the sun,...

My Mini-Guide to Happiness Smile. Breathe. Hakuna Matata. We have all probably heard enough from people telling us to calm down, stay positive,...

Your doctors tell you one thing, your family and friends tell you another. And letâ€™s not forget what Dr....

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Trying to Lose Weight? 3 Foods That Help You Stay Full Longer By Laurel Leicht , Glamour When youâ€™re out to eat, ordering a vegetable soup is a way healthier move than...

Turkish whistling makes asymmetries in the brain disappear Researchers at the Ruhr-UniversitÃ¤t Bochum have debunked the theory that the left brain hemisphere is dominant in the...

Discovery of a salamander in amber sheds light on evolution of Caribbean islands CORVALLIS, Ore. â€“ More than 20 million years ago, a short struggle took place in what is now the Dominican Republic,...

Protective eyewear reduces field hockey eye injuries without increased concussion risk PROVIDENCE, R.I. â€“ A study conducted by researchers at Hasbro Childrenâ€™s Hospital, Boston Childrenâ€™s...

Research from Harvard and Johns Hopkins shows surge in journal articles on yoga therapy IMAGE:Â The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine is a monthly peerreviewed journal published online with...

FSU research uncovers new pathways for diabetes research IMAGE:Â FSU Associate Professor Brian Miller and a team of researchers are examining the role of glucokinase in diabetes. ...

Up to 30 percent less precipitation in the Central Andes in future

Starbucks, Panera tweak pumpkin spice latte formulas

Seasonal water shortages already occur in the Central Andes of Peru and Bolivia. By the end of the century, precipitation...

SEATTLE (AP) â€” The pumpkin spice latte battle is heating up just in time for fall. Starbucks and Panera are...

Antigen level signals response to chemo for pancreatic cancer

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(HealthDay)â€”For patients with metastatic melanoma treated with mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) inhibitors,...

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

GlaxoSmithKline reopens plant where Legionnairesâ€™ found

White House launches initiative to combat heroin use

The death toll in New Yorkâ€™s outbreak of Legionnairesâ€™ disease has risen to eight, out of a total of 97 cases...

In 2012, Allen Frances, MD, professor emeritus and former chair of the department of psychiatry at Duke University, cautioned...

Papal Encyclical On Climate Change Puts Coal Country Catholics In Tough Spot

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Pope Francisâ€™ encyclical on the environment is getting a thorough reading in Wyoming, which is the countryâ€™s...

i Daniel Craig plays James Bond in the film Casino Royale. Dramatis, a computer program, can detect suspense...

Quick fixes arenâ€™t the answer, alcohol and violence have a complex relationship

Federal judge approves consent decree with Iowa drug and dietary supplement maker, Iowa Select Herbs

The NSW Sentencing Council is considering proposals to change the laws designed to address alcohol-related violence, including...

Today, U.S. District Judge Edward J. McManus for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa entered a consent...

Breastfeeding: 5 Herbs That Could Help Boost or Bust Breastfeeding

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Off the heels of Breastfeeding Awareness Week, the importance of breast feeding has not been lost on most new moms....

This post was originally featured on kyleabryant.com As we cranked away at 12,000?, the air became thinner...

5 Signs Your Life Is a Mess And How to Fix It Fast

Why Teaching Kids to Be Racially Colorblind Is a Big Mistake

Have you ever had one of those moments when you realize your life is way out of balance? With so many aspects of...

If youâ€™re white, youâ€™ve done it. Youâ€™ve hesitated before using the word â€œblack.â€ Or...

What to Do When the Whole â€˜Love Your Bodyâ€™ Thing Isnâ€™t Working

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. â€” Planned Parenthood in Florida asked a judge Monday for an emergency ruling to allow them to...

Book uses psychological tricks to get kids to sleep

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For many parents, getting kids to fall asleep can be a nightmare. But a childrenâ€™s bedtime story currently topping...

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NASAâ€™s LADEE spacecraft finds neon in lunar atmosphere

Retinal changes may serve as measures of brain pathology in schizophrenia

The moonâ€™s thin atmosphere contains neon, a gas commonly used in electric signs on Earth because of its intense glow....

â€˜Jumping genesâ€™ unusually active in many gastrointestinal cancers, studies find Results of a trio of studies done on human cancer tissue biopsies have added to growing evidence that a so-called jumping...

NASAâ€™s Terra Satellite sees powerful storms ring Typhoon Atsaniâ€™s eye IMAGE:Â On Aug. 17 at 7:20 a.m. EDT the MODIS instrument aboard NASAâ€™s Terra satellite captured this infrared...

NEW YORK, NY â€“ August 17, 2015 â€“ Schizophrenia is associated with structural and functional alterations of...

Vitamin D supplements could help reduce falls in homebound elderly WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. â€“ Aug. 17, 2015 â€“ Every year falls affect approximately one in three older adults living...

NASAâ€™s GPM looks inside Typhoon Goni GPM image of Goni IMAGE:Â The GPM passed over Goni on August 17, 2015 at 0641 UTC when the storm was northwest of Guam. and saw strong...

Florida legislation aimed at opioid abuse tied to dip in prescriptions

Health officials say they wonâ€™t change HPV vaccine mandate

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) â€“ Floridaâ€™s efforts to curb opioid abuse by registering...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) â€” State health officials say there are no plans to change a new requirement that middle...

Troubled Texas ice cream maker says products to return this month

A Powerful Weapon Against Cancer May Be In Your Medicine Cabinet

By Lisa Maria Garza DALLAS (Reuters) â€“ Texasbased Blue Bell Creameries will put its products back on store...

Ztzs-gur Karlsson/iStock/Getty Images Â A new study in Laboratory Investigation adds to a growing body of research...

Overcoming Anxiety

Widely available brain training device could impair memory: study

In many ways, anxiety is a healthy response to an external stimulus. We should be in a heightened or aroused state...

An increasingly popular device thatâ€™s thought to improve cognition by delivering low-intensity electrical...

FDA warns makers of superbug-prone devices over testing violations

Researchers develop screening test for rapid diagnosis of autism in toddlers

Â (Reuters) Manufacturers of medical devices linked to recent superbug outbreaks at U.S. hospitals skirted a host of testing,...

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Medical School have created a new screening test to improve the diagnosis...

Jewish groups protest cancellation of U.S. musicianâ€™s Spanish concert

MADRID (Reuters) â€“ Jewish groups protested on Monday after a Spanish reggae festival canceled a concert by...

Why More Employers Are Giving Their Employees Fitness Trackers

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Soldierâ€™s journey to heal spotlights â€˜soul woundsâ€™ of war

In this March 16, 2015 photo, retired U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Marshall Powell sits at the dining room table and pauses while...

Researchers make vest that gives service dogs a voice

Â (Photo courtesy MyFoxAtlanta.com) Georgia resident Barbara Currier is hypoglycemic, a condition that is marked by a deficiency...

Is your purse a hotbed of bacterial infection?

Monday August 17 2015 95% of the purses studied had bacterial consumption â€œMore than 90 per cent of purses...

Sweden suspects meningitis outbreak at scout camp in Japan

Swedenâ€™s health authority is urging nearly 2,000 scouts returning from a gathering in Japan to get medical treatment...

Patients donâ€™t realize smoking worsens inflammatory bowel disease

Doctors know smoking can increase the risk for certain common inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), but many patients havenâ€™t...

Imperfect test fuels alternative treatments for Lyme disease

March 2002: This file photo shows a deer tick under a microscope in the entomology lab at the University of Rhode Island...

Protective gear cuts eye injuries in high school field hockey

Â (Matjaz Slanic) A 2011 mandate requiring high school field hockey players to wear protective eyewear reduced eye injuries...

Military kids may be more apt to smoke, drink and carry guns

Teens with parents or caregivers in the military may be more likely to drink, smoke, and carry weapons than other kids,...

DNA vaccines encoding the envelope protein of West Nile virus lineages 1 or 2 administered intramuscularly, via electroporation and with recombinant virus protein induce partial protection in large falcons (Falco spp.)

The FDA and Homeopathy: Can the Agency Bring Medicine Out of the 1700s? Letâ€™s say you have a bad cold. You look for something to help you with the symptoms, stopping by your local...

The efficacy of two different WNV DNA vaccines in falcons was determined by a) assessing their tolerance, safety...

The FDA and Homeopathy: Can the Agency Bring Medicine Out of the 1700s?

The Secret That Allowed Jane Fonda To Forgive Herself For Her Motherâ€™s Death

Letâ€™s say you have a bad cold. You look for something to help you with the symptoms, stopping by your local...

As the daughter of a famous actor and a beautiful socialite, Jane Fonda grew up accustomed to all that came along with celebrity...

A Totally Unexpected Antidote To Stress

Eternity in an Instant via Getty Images One Sunday afternoon, my 8-year-old daughter and I decided to

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4 Things In Your Garage You Should Throw Out Today

Broken tools, ancient sporting equipment, creaky old furniture â€” the garage is the ultimate magnet for clutter. Who...

Stress Could Be Making You Callous, But You Can Change That

One afternoon in Dublin, I found myself running through the airport, convinced I was about to miss a flight for the first...

Racial attitudes of blacks in multiracial congregations resemble those of whites

Troubling questions about multiracial congregationsâ€™ potential to address racial inequality are raised by a new national...

Protesters demand compensation for China blasts amid chemical clean-up

By Megha Rajagopalan TIANJIN, China (Reuters) â€“ Hundreds of residents displaced by huge explosions...

The Day I Heard The Words â€˜You Have Cancerâ€™

No one ever thinks they will be the one to hear those words.Â I can assure you I did not. Â And as with most...

Reclaiming A Musical Life After Decades Of Hearing Loss

Original illustration by Jake Reeves. I have been on a musical journey since I was four years old â€” a journey...

Human bones in Pennsylvania thought to be from 1918 flu pandemic

By David DeKok SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, Pa. (Reuters) â€“ Forensic archaeologists on Friday began excavating...

â€˜Exercise hormoneâ€™ irisin really does exist

The â€œexercise hormoneâ€ irisin has generated controversy among scientists â€” some say itâ€™s produced...

2016 hopefuls hit the gym, try to skip pie on campaign trail

In this July 31, 2015, file photo, Republican presidential candidate Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker walks from his campaign...

Addict amnesty: Police give heroin addicts support, rehab

In this July 10, 2015, photo, a woman speaks to The Associated Press inside the police station in Gloucester, Mass. The woman...

MicroRNA markers characteristic of â€˜Asian Indian phenotypeâ€™ in patients with type 2 diabetes

LSTMâ€™s CMNH raises funds for Ebola-hit maternal health facilities in Sierra Leone

Irisin, a hormone linked to the positive benefits of exercise, was recently questioned to exist in

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New research reveals effects of age on sleep quality The elderly are doing something right. New research into the effects of age on sleep suggests our older community sleep less,...

Scientists partner to create liver-onchip device that mimics human physiology Safety evaluation is a critical part of drug and cosmetic development. In recent years there is a growing understanding that...

New method could detect blood clots anywhere in the body with a single scan

Mosquito-repelling chemicals identified in traditional sweetgrass

The whole body of a rat can be imaged for blood clots with one PET scan (which is overlaid here on an MRI image)...

Sweetgrass, a plant used in traditional medicine, contains compounds that can repel mosquitoes. Credit: Andrew...

Decoding Nature: Identifying Sounds A Horned Owl Makes

Analysis of influenza and parainfluenza respiratory infection in a private tertiary hospital in SÃ£o Paulo, Brazil

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My 17-Year Quest For The Correct Medical Diagnosis

How This Couple Fought Through Illness To Find A New Destiny

How many times can you begin again? Thatâ€™s what I asked myself as I entered the Hospital for Special Surgery,...

I am a caregiver for my partner who has become housebound and bedridden due to an incurable â€œinvisibleâ€...

The Very Best â€” And Worst â€” U.S. States For Older People

Voices Of Strength: Your Stories Of Survival

Study looked for biggest jumps in satisfaction between young and older. It looks like our longing for restorative...

Earlier this summer, I asked to hear stories of survival from Huffington Post readers. I wanted to know about the...

â€˜I Am Truly Grateful I Had Cancerâ€™

Off to college? How to stay healthy away at school

Original illustration by Jake Reeves. My story begins in June of 2008 when, at the age of 10, I was diagnosed with...

College years can be full of academic, financial and social pressures. Suicide is the third leading cause of death among...

A thin ribbon of flexible electronics can monitor health, infrastructure

Urban grime releases air pollutant when exposed to sunlight

IMAGE:Â Stretchy, bendable electronics could have many uses, such as monitoring patientsâ€™ health and keeping...

BOSTON, Aug.17, 2015 â€” In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers have determined that natural sunlight triggers the...

How to preserve fleeting digital information with DNA for future generations

States find their own path on medical marijuana policy

BOSTON, Aug. 17, 2015 â€” Hand-written letters and printed photos seem quaint in todayâ€™s digital age. But thereâ€™s...

Health insurers working the system to pad their profits One of the reasons the health insurance industry worked behind the scenes in 2009 and 2010 to derail Obamacare was...

This projectÂ was produced byÂ News21, a national investigative reporting project involving top college journalism...

Guide to the healthiest cooking oils olive oil being poured from glass bottle Confused about which cooking oil is the healthiest? Join the club. Figuring out...

Estrogenâ€™s role in breast cancerâ€” and how to reduce your disease risk

Health Check: hereâ€™s what you need to know about protein supplements

According to new government predictions, the number of women diagnosed with breast cancer will rise by as much as 50 percent...

The protein and amino acid supplement market is big business. Bars, shakes, giant tubs of powder and specialist amino acid...

White House program to aim at combating rise in heroin deaths

Niger steps up fight against cancers stalking women

WASHINGTON (Reuters) â€“ With a rise nationally in fatal heroin overdoses, the White House on

Niger has stepped up the fight against breast and cervical cancer, using screening and public

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Floodingâ€™s impact on wetlands measurable via low-cost approach

India, EU working to end trade huff over generic drugs

IMAGE:Â Working at the Weeks Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve on the eastern shore of Baldwin Countyâ€™s...

By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) â€“ India and the European Union are taking steps to end a...

Clinton points to Social Security changes in AFL-CIO questionnaire

Breastfeeding could reduce commons infections among Indigenous infants

By Luciana Lopez NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ Hillary Clinton has told the AFL-CIO she wants to improve...

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Breastfeeding may lead to substantial reduction in common infections among Indigenous babies

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Promoting breastfeeding could lead to a substantial reduction in common infections and even deaths that are more common in...

â€˜Play This Video Game And Call Me In The Morningâ€™ i Can playing the Project Evo game really improve the brainâ€™s ability to deal with distractions?...

Study: Breastfeeding could reduce commons infections among Indigenous infants IMAGE:Â Promoting breastfeeding could lead to a substantial reduction in common infections and even deaths that are...

Protesters demand compensation for Tianjin blasts amid chemical clean-up

24 Ways To Have The Best 24 Hours Ever

By Megha Rajagopalan TIANJIN, China (Reuters) â€“ Hundreds of residents displaced by huge explosions...

From Manic Monday to Twisted Tuesday to Wacky Wednesday, it seems like thereâ€™s no escaping the chaos of a...

24 Ways To Have The Best 24 Hours Ever

New Internet technology could aid police, courts and prisons

From Manic Monday to Twisted Tuesday to Wacky Wednesday, it seems like thereâ€™s no escaping the chaos of a...

New Internet-based technology may aid criminal justice agencies through tools such as better criminal databases, remotely...

New Internet technology could aid police, courts and prisons

Poverty drives Myanmar girls into underage sex work

New Internet-based technology may aid criminal justice agencies through tools such as better criminal databases, remotely...

By Htet Khaung Lin YANGON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) â€“ Teenager Wut Yee was devastated when...

Poverty drives Myanmar girls into underage sex work

The â€˜End of the high seasâ€™, or we watch the seas die

By Htet Khaung Lin YANGON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) â€“ Teenager Wut Yee was devastated when...

IMAGE:Â The left side of this photo shows a healthy reef at Heron Island. The right side shows an example of a degraded...

The â€˜End of the high seasâ€™, or we watch the seas die

Determining the dynein-dynactin complex structure: an interview with Dr Gabriel C. Lander

IMAGE:Â The left side of this photo shows a healthy reef at Heron Island. The right side shows an example of a degraded...

Determining the dynein-dynactin complex structure: an interview with Dr Gabriel C. Lander Interview conducted by April Cashin-Garbutt, BA Hons (Cantab) Dr. Gabriel LanderTHOUGHT LEADERS SERIESâ€¦insight from...

Fallow deer are all about the bass when sizing up rivals

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Fallow deer are all about the bass when sizing up rivals During the deerâ€™s breeding season, or rut, the researchers from Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and ETH ZÃ¼rich,...

China blasts death toll rises to 112, with 95 missing: Xinhua

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TIANJIN, China (Reuters) â€“ The death toll from massive explosions in Chinaâ€™s port city of Tianjin...

Australians are undergoing unnecessary surgery â€“Â hereâ€™s what we can do about it

Monitoring the patient under mechanical ventilation: a Brazilian survey

For decades, clinicians and researchers have been concerned about patients getting treatments, including operations, that...

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Tributes for Pakistanâ€™s former spy chief bound to anger neighbors

China blasts death toll 112 and likely to rise as scores of fire fighters missing

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Predictive factors of in-hospital mortality in very old patients following rapid response team activation

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Does a specialized neurological ICU have better performance when compared with a general ICU?

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Improving postoperative outcomes in a Brazilian hospital through educational programs based on reports of an international database in cardiac surgery

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Death toll from China blasts rises to 104, Xi urges changes

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Deadly sodium cyanide confirmed at China blast site

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Womenâ€™s Medicine Collaborative awarded NIH grant to study link between placenta and sleep abnormalities The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded $2.7 million to the Womenâ€™s Medicine Collaborative to study the...

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PTC Therapeutics closes $150 million of convertible senior notes

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Rural Medicare beneficiaries receive less follow-up care

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Revealed â€” Helicobacter pyloriâ€™s secret weapon

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Yosemite campground closing after squirrels found with plague By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) â€“ A second Yosemite National Park campground will be...

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Algorithm encompassing clinical and genetic factors predicts PD

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Park officials close Yosemite campsite over plague-infected squirrels

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. â€” Officials at Yosemite National Park said Friday they will temporarily close a popular...

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Meat food waste has greater negative environmental impact than vegetable waste

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YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) â€” Officials at Yosemite National Park said Friday they will temporarily...

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Sierra Leone lifts last major Ebola quarantine as cases recede

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ABIDJAN (Reuters) â€“ Ivory Coast said on Friday that H5N1 bird flu had spread to a third location in the country,...

Women who work or lift a lot may struggle to get pregnant

(Reuters Health) â€“ Women who work more than 40 hours a week or routinely lift heavy loads may take longer to get...

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i An artistic conception of the Jupiter-like exoplanet, 51 Eridani b, seen in the near-infrared light that...

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Esophageal cancer in the ICU: a clinicalepidemiological retrospective study

How to Eat (and Enjoy) Food in Recovery

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6 Tips to Handle Angry People

John Green Has A Refreshingly Honest Take On Mental Illness

The common dynamic with angry people is that they use anger to cope with feeling inadequate,

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Insulin resistance, a key component of type 2 diabetes, may contribute to language problems in women that can potentially...

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Surprising discoveries about 2-D molybdenum disulfide

New survey on Americansâ€™ foreign policy priorities

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Americans favor diplomatic and economic strategies over military involvement in foreign policy, according to a new national...

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OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Aug. 14, 2015 â€“ Another barrier to commercially viable biofuels from sources other than corn has...

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Police Department Offers Heroin Addicts Amnesty, Treatment GLOUCESTER, Mass. (AP) â€” The young woman nursing a fresh black eye has come to the police station in this old fishing...

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Exclusive: GE expected to win EU approval for $14 billion Alstom deal By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) â€“ General Electric GE.N is expected to secure EU approval for its proposed...

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After Hurricane Katrina, This Clinic Proved That Building Back Better Matters By the time patients arrive at Dr. Monir Shalabyâ€™s office at the EXCELth clinic in New Orleans, they have...

â€˜Fishing expeditionâ€™ nets nearly tenfold increase in number of sequenced virus genomes COLUMBUS, Ohio â€“ Using a specially designed computational tool as a lure, scientists have netted the genomic sequences...

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Centenary Institute researchers take lead on promising new class of drugs for melanoma treatment

Cord Blood Americaâ€™s 2015 second quarter revenue increases 39.0% to $1.41 million

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Low-fat diet slightly better than lowcarb for losing body fat August 14, 2015, 8:13 AM|A new study pits the two diets head-to-head, as more than a third of American adults are battling...

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BEIRUT (Reuters) â€“ The international charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) accused the Syrian government...

S.African liquor industry counters proposed government crackdown

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Opera singer sings during brain tumor surgery

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People who drink herbal tea, even as little as once a week, may have a reduced risk of distal colon cancer, according to...

Keeping runners safe in summer heat A woman soon to run in the Falmouth Road Race, right, is tested at the Korey Stringer Institute by researchers...

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An international team of researchers has developed the largest genomic data set in the world on Lassa virus (LASV). The new...

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An international team of researchers has developed the largest genomic data set in the world on Lassa virus (LASV). The new...

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After Much Objection, Toddler Decides Heâ€™s Excited To Be A Big Brother

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NASAâ€™s RapidScat sees diminishing winds in Tropical Storm Hilda

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Surgeons refine procedure for lifethreatening congenital heart defect

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Glaxo: Meds from plant with Legionnairesâ€™ bacteria are safe

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Most Legionnairesâ€™ deaths tied to spray from shower, faucet

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UK death rate of pre-school kids almost double that of Sweden

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Rogue supernovas likely flung into space by black hole slingshots

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Lawrence Livermore scientists discover new young planet

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Studies reveal how anesthesiaâ€™s brain effects differ in older adults and in children

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Influence of mean arterial pressure and cardiac output on renal vascular tone reflected by the renal Doppler resistive index in critically ill patients

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Comparing CDCâ€™s surveillance definitions and CPIS score in diagnosing ventilator-associated pneumonia: an observational study

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ImmunoCellular signs agreement with FDA for phase 3 registrational trial of cancer immunotherapy ICT-107 ImmunoCellular Therapeutics, Ltd.

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IVF may be less successful if donor eggs are frozen By Sally Robertson, BSc Women who undergo in vitro fertilization (IVF) may be less likely to reach the stage of giving birth...

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Want to reduce post-surgery pain? Get into the groove

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Indiana mayor arrested on suspicion of paying for sex act

Colorado town to resume drawing drinking water from toxin-fouled river

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Estimating the Affordable Care Actâ€™s Impact on Health

Dengue rife, malaria spreading in filthy streets of Yemen: charity

Coauthored by David Squires With the Supreme Court ruling in favor of the government in King v. Burwell, opinion...

By Monica MacSwan LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) â€“ Rubbish piling up on the streets of...

California wildfire grows as crews work to protect communities

Heatwave in Egypt kills at least 61: health ministry

By Curtis Skinner SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) â€“ A wildfire running rampant through droughtparched...

CAIRO (Reuters) â€“ A heatwave killed at least 61 people across Egypt from Sunday to Tuesday and caused nearly...

Goats and herbs: Germans get back to basics in deserted Bulgarian village

Scientists solve a REM-sleep mystery

By Matthias Williams and Tsvetelia Tsolova

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The study found no link between saturated fats and heart disease

Checking emails out of work â€˜can reduce wellbeingâ€™

Wednesday August 12 2015 The study found no link between saturated fats and heart disease â€œButter unlikely...

Wednesday August 12 2015 Is your work following you home? â€œChecking your emails outside of work really IS bad...

Glaxo plant with Legionnairesâ€™ bacteria is quiet for 2nd day

NYC hospitals ban filming of ER reality TV

October 8, 2013: GlaxoSmithKline, based in London, is developing the worldâ€™s first antimalaria vaccine (AP Photo) All...

New York City hospitals will no longer allow the filming of reality TV in their wards without prior written consent. According...

High mental illness rates, little help for youth in detention

Target healthy cells to stop brain cancer â€˜hijackâ€™

Â (iStock Photo) Many youth caught up in the juvenile justice system are hospitalized for mental illness because they arenâ€™t...

Normal brain area on the left (blue and green) is encountering invading cancer cells (glioma; red). Credit: Wun...

Recording the entire nervous system in real time will unlock secrets of the brain

The biggest infectious disease threat we face isnâ€™t Ebola â€“ itâ€™s our short attention span

Artist impression of neurons firing in the brain. Credit: StudioSmart/shutterstock.com There are around 100 billion...

A year ago, I received a phone call: an American citizen had been infected with Ebola virus disease while serving as a medical...

A conversation with Nobel prizewinning neuroscientist Dr. Eric R. Kandel

Study determines structure of plant hormone that helps regulate plantsâ€™ responses to insects, microorganisms

Prion. Credit: NIAID Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) has been described as a disorder of memory. It has become...

An international collaboration including scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) has...

Amyloid-beta kinetics reveal link between aging and AD risk

AbbVieâ€™s venetoclax Phase 2 trial meets primary endpoint in patients with relapsed/refractory CLL with 17P deletion

By Lucy Piper, Senior medwireNews Reporter Slowed amyloid-beta turnover may explain agingâ€™s association with increased...

Dimension Data ranked 57th on 2015 Healthcare Informatics 100 list / no comments Dimension Data health Benefits of a workout now go beyond staying fit, healthy August...

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Postmenopausal women more likely to use vaginal estrogen to achieve significantly higher sexual quality of life Local vaginal estrogen (VE) appears to have escaped the shroud of doubt cast upon hormone therapy as a result of the Womenâ€™s...

How to Stop Getting Split Ends Once and for All

Researchers construct atomic model of an immature retrovirus

To keep your locks looking their best, avoiding split ends is a mustâ€”but between shampooing, brushing, and blowouts,...

A team of computational and experimental researchers at the University of Illinois have provided an atomic structure...

Warren Buffett, the Worldâ€™s Richest Introvert

15 Photos Of Brave Kids Returning To School After Hospital Stays

Warren Buffett is a high-profile public figure who comes off as gregarious and folksy in his interviews and appearances....

For kids who have spent extended periods in the hospital, getting back to the classroom for the first day of school represents...

This New Fitness Trend On The Streets Of Palestine Defies Gravity

To Exceed Your Expectations, Increase Them

First there was Parkour, the French-based urban movement that used city landscapes to accomplish impressive acrobatic feats. Now,...

In 1995, six months after the birth of my first son and less than three weeks after I had turned 30, I found myself...

What Iâ€™ve Said About Breastfeeding and What Iâ€™m Saying Now

Will birth of your first child make you unhappy?

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August 12, 2015, 8:35 AM|A German study claims that parenting can have significant negative impact on your happiness. Some...

A 77-year-old transforms her life through CrossFit

FDA takes action after Kim Kardashian raves about morning sickness pill

August 12, 2015, 8:35 AM|Thereâ€™s proof that itâ€™s never too late to push yourself in the gym. A recent study...

August 12, 2015, 8:14 AM|Kim Kardashian is facing scrutiny from an unlikely source: the FDA. The reality star, a paid spokeswoman...

Fireflies predict network loyalty

Competition from cats drove the extinction of many species of ancient dogs

Online social networking generates vast quantities of data that might be useful to the service providers, advertising agencies,...

Wild boars are gaining ground IMAGE:Â Wild boars produce a very large number of offspring compared to other ungulates. view more Credit: (Photo:...

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Brain plasticity after vision loss has an â€˜on-off switchâ€™ KU Leuven biologists have discovered a molecular on-off switch that controls how a mouse brain responds to vision loss. When...

Pulmonary hypertension: A growing problem in US children

Target healthy cells to stop brain cancer â€˜hijack’: UBC study

Fast Facts: Study reveals pediatric pulmonary hypertension hospitalizations on the rise, resulting in skyrocketing...

New UBC research into brain cancer suggests treatments should target the cells around a tumor to stop it from spreading. UBC...

AbbVie to seek approval for potential blockbuster leukemia drug

At least 20,000 infected in southeast Congo measles outbreak: UN

By Ransdell Pierson (Reuters) â€“ AbbVie Inc on Wednesday said its experimental treatment for...

KINSHASA (Reuters) â€“ A measles outbreak in the copper-mining Katanga province in the Democratic Republic...

At least 20,000 infected in southeast Congo measles outbreak: U.N.

Well-fed women may be more interested in romance, study suggests

KINSHASA (Reuters) â€“ A measles outbreak in the copper-mining Katanga province in the Democratic Republic...

Women may be more interested in romance after theyâ€™ve eaten, found a small study published in the journal Appetite,...

Benefits of a workout now go beyond staying fit, healthy

Findings may lead to more accurate diagnostic test, possible vaccine for oral and genital herpes

Running out of motivation, and need a little extra push to help you stay fit? Thereâ€™s now a free app that lets charities...

Findings from a pair of new studies could speed up the development of a universally accurate diagnostic test for human herpes...

New smartphone app helps patients with depression manage moods and symptoms, share data with psychiatrists

Lighthouse Group: Pharmaceutical SMEs must act quickly on pensions auto-enrolment scheme

Approximately 16 million American adults are affected by depression. However, many patients see a psychiatrist only once...

Business owners must not take the challenge presented by payroll data lightly Many of the countryâ€™s 1.8 million small...

Researchers develop user-friendly platform for analyzing transcriptomic and epigenomic big data

Study finds no added benefit for insulin degludec and liraglutide in type 2 diabetes

Researchers at Cincinnati Childrenâ€™s Hospital Medical Center have developed a user-friendly, integrated platform for...

The fixed-ratio combination of the two drugs insulin degludec and liraglutide (trade name: Xultophy) has been approved since...

Researchers discover way to prevent flu infection without any help from the virus

Before Humans Showed Up, Huge Animals Were The Norm

Researchers have discovered a way to trigger a preventive response to a flu infection without any help from the usual players...

In Earthâ€™s history, there have been some incredibly large animals that look sort of like animals we have today, just...

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12 Ancient Giants: An Ode To The Enormous And Extinct In the history of life on Earth, evolutionary forces have pushed some species to become incredibly large. After most dinosaurs...

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Whistleblower Says Medicare Advantage Plans Padded Charges In Home Visits i A Texas law suit filed against 30 insurance plans in 15 states alleges that the companies overcharged...

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Implication on the prognosis according to the cause of heart failure decompensation

Prognostic value of the hemolysis index in patients with significant hemolysis

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Factors related to pain after cardiac surgery

10 biggest worries about childrenâ€™s health

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istockphoto For the third year in a row, childhood obesity tops the list of the biggest health concerns for kids. Despite...

Drugmaker closes plant due to Legionnaireâ€™s bacteria

Tell-tale biomarker detects early breast cancer in NIH-funded study

RALEIGH, N.C. â€” Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline shut down a plant Tuesday that produces inhaled medications after discovering...

IMAGE:Â Metastasis occurs when cells are shed from primary breast cancer tumor and establish a new tumor at a distant...

Testosterone supplementation does not result in progression of atherosclerosis

Study finds low rate of dialysis facility referral for kidney transplantation evaluation

Among older men with low testosterone levels, testosterone administration for 3 years compared with placebo did not result...

Only about one in four patients with end-stage renal disease in Georgia were referred for kidney transplant evaluation within...

The evolution of beer

Statistical model helps police identify crime series; speeds apprehension of perpetrators

IMAGE:Â A new study in the journal Molecular Biology and Evolution examined the innovations and origins of lager beer. ...

Bringing the Tasmanian devil back to mainland Australia would restore ecosystem health Sydney, Australia â€” Reintroducing Tasmanian devils to the mainland could improve biodiversity by limiting the spread...

SEATTLE, WA, AUGUST 11, 2015 â€“ A statistical modelâ€“now an easy-to-use software toolâ€“local police can...

India hits Nestle with $99 million lawsuit after noodle scare MUMBAI/ NEW DELHI (Reuters) â€“ The Indian government has filed a lawsuit against Swiss food firm Nestleâ€™s...

Early egg retrieval could boost odds of IVF success

Hackers stole secrets for up to $100 million insider-trading profit: U.S.

Women aged 43 and above could improve their chances of getting pregnant by means of in vitro fertilization (IVF)...

By Noeleen Walder, Jonathan Stempel and Joseph Ax NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ A group of mainly U.S.-based...

Medicare Advantage plans padded charges on home visits, whistleblower says

Study identifies 5 different types of prostate cancer

A new whistleblower case accuses a Texas medical consulting firm and more than two dozen health plans for the elderly...

Cancer cells.Â (iStock) Researchers at Cancer Research UK have discovered that there are actually five different types...

10 things to know about compulsive hoarding

Novel combination therapy effective at treating patients with skin metastases

Youâ€™re buying things a second time because you lost the first ones you purchased. You canâ€™t fit your car in...

In findings never before seen in melanoma, a novel combination therapy was found to be highly effective at treating patients...

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Unravelling the mysteries of sleep: how the brain â€˜seesâ€™ dreams

Infrasound phobia spreads â€¦ to solar energy cells! Whatâ€™s next?

Weâ€™ve known for some time that our eyes move around during the dreaming phase of sleep, much like when weâ€™re...

Internoise is the worldâ€™s premier research conference for acousticians. The 2015 meeting is being held right now in...

Repurposing of anticancer drugs: in vitro and in vivo activities against Schistosoma mansoni

Palbociclib: a first-in-class CDK4/CDK6 inhibitor for the treatment of hormonereceptor positive advanced breast cancer

Drugs and media The cancer drug library used for schistosome in vitro assays was gratefully received in June 2014 from the...

Caloric restriction increases ratio of estrogen to androgen receptors expression in murine ovaries Estrogens and androgens are involved in the development and normal functioning of the ovaries. Estrogen, which is...

Chickenpox vaccination does increase shingles cases, but mainly in young adults IMAGE:Â Re-exposure to chickenpox as adult, having experienced it as a child, boosts immunity to shingles for only two...

Loss of altruism (and a body plan) without a loss of genes An international team of researchers found that the evolutionary loss of the â€œaltruisticâ€ worker caste in ants...

Personalizing the use of cancer therapeutics is a major focus of current cancer research 1]â€“6]. The pioneering...

Polyglutamine repeats play key role in functional development of cells Until now only known for role in polyglutamine diseases, such as Huntingtonâ€™s. Scientists at VIB and KU Leuven have...

Controlling feral animals & plants will save unique species & $billions Controlling feral pigs is the most cost-effective strategy to help save 148 endangered plant and animal species in the Lake...

Engineered bacterium produces 1,3diaminopropane, an important industrial chemical IMAGE:Â This image shows metabolic engineering strategies for 1,3-diaminopropane production using C4 pathway. ...

UMass Amherst computer scientists introduce new graphics software

Trumpâ€™s female fans shrug off â€˜bloodâ€™ comment about TV host

IMAGE:Â As the researchers explain, humans can perceive stylistic similarity between objects that transcends structure...

By Emily Flitter and Alana Wise LEHIGH COUNTY, Penn./NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ Itâ€™s easy...

JAYAO article highlights benefits and risks of adolescent sibling stem cell donation

Only 1 in 4 patients with ESRD in Georgia referred for kidney transplant evaluation

A sibling may often be the best match for a patient who needs a stem cell transplant, but especially for adolescent donors,...

Only about one in four patients with end-stage renal disease in Georgia were referred for kidney transplant evaluation within...

Janssen signs license agreement with Alligator Bioscience for immunooncology antibody

Testosterone administration not associated with atherosclerosis progression among older men

Janssen Biotech, Inc. (Janssen), one of the Janssen pharmaceutical companies of Johnson Johnson announced today an exclusive,...

Among older men with low testosterone levels, testosterone administration for 3 years compared with placebo did not result...

NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering researcher awarded grant to advance protein hydrogels that mimic nature

Study sheds light on what motivates people to trust / no comments Dartmouth College

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The burden among family caregivers of elderly cancer patients: prospective study in a Moroccan population Our study is the first study to be conducted in Morocco to evaluate the burden on elderly cancer patientsâ€™...

Fatal co-infection with leptospirosis and dengue in a Sri Lankan male Leptospirosis and dengue are increasingly being recognized as a cause of acute febrile illness in tropics and subtropics,...

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Testing testosterone: Trial finds no link to hardening of the arteries

UK bottom of European avoidable food waste league

Testosterone sales have grown rapidly over the last decade, but few studies have examined the long-term effects of taking...

IMAGE:Â The UK produces the highest amount of avoidable food waste in Europe â€” equivalent to a tin of beans per...

How do fire emissions from industrial plantations affect air quality in Equatorial SEA?

Device may detect urinary tract infections faster

Researchers have combined satellite observations with atmospheric modelling to calculate how fires associated with industrial...

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Droplets levitate on a cushion of blue light

Predators might not be dazzled by stripes

IMAGE:Â A blue glow emanates from beneath a levitating droplet of weak hydrochloric acid. The glow comes from a plasma...

Stripes might not offer protection for animals living in groups, such as zebra, as previously thought, according to research...

India seeks $99 million in damages from Nestle after food scare

GSK shuts U.S. plant due to bacteria, no supply disruption seen

MUMBAI (Reuters) â€“ The Indian government has filed a class action suit for 6.4 billion rupees ($99 million)...

By Karen Brooks and Ben Hirschler (Reuters) â€“ Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline temporarily closed...

Wildfire escalates in northern California, people flee homes

C-section could impact babyâ€™s ability to focus: York U study

By Curtis Skinner SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) â€“ A wildfire burning in northern California grew...

TORONTO, August 11 2015 â€” There can be a difference in how well babies focus attention on an object of interest, depending...

CMR induced in pure lanthanum manganite

Blood vessel â€˜doorwayâ€™ lets breast cancer cells spread through blood stream

IMAGE:Â The lanthanum manganite samples under less than 32 gigapascals, 32 gigapascals, and more than 32 gigapascals...

Postmenopausal women prefer vaginal estrogen to achieve higher sexual quality of life Local vaginal estrogen (VE) appears to have escaped the shroud of doubt cast upon hormone therapy as a result of the Womenâ€™s...

Forcing ice users into rehab wonâ€™t solve the problem â€“ hereâ€™s what we need instead Tasmanian Independent Senator Jackie Lambie this week revealed her 21-year-old sonâ€™s problem with ice. She plans to...

Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have identified a key player in the spread of breast...

Pelvic pain may be common among reproductive-age women, study finds â€œWomen were asked to indicate on a diagram the areas where they felt pain. The color-coded blocks show the...

Strong founder effect of p.P240L in CDH23 in Koreans and its significant contribution to severe-to-profound nonsyndromic hearing loss in a Korean pediatric population The prevalence of recessive CDH23 mutations in our pediatric cohort with severe-to-profound nonsyndromic arSNHL was ...

The clinical relevance of plasma potassium abnormalities on admission in trauma patients: a retrospective observational study

Invaders, natives and their enemies: distribution patterns of amphipods and their microsporidian parasites in the Ruhr Metropolis, Germany

Study design This study was a retrospective observational study conducted at the Fukuyama City Hospital. The Fukuyama...

Diversity of host and parasite species The first aim of this study was to investigate the diversity of amphipods and their ...

Focal pulmonary interstitial opacities adjacent to the thoracic spine osteophytes among the cases with right-sided aortic arch

Construction of a recombinant duck enteritis virus (DEV) expressing hemagglutinin of H5N1 avian influenza virus based on an infectious clone of DEV vaccine strain and evaluation of its efficacy in ducks and chickens

Patients We retrospectively searched the hospital and radiology information system of our hospital for

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Generation of recombinant DEV attenuated strain harboring mini-F plasmid sequences The mini-F sequences were inserted into...

Color changing sand fleas flummox predatory birds

Pelvic pain may be common among reproductive-age women, NIH study finds

IMAGE:Â The researchers studied a species of sand flea (or mole crab) (Hippa testudinaria), which lives on the beaches...

IMAGE:Â â€œWomen were asked to indicate on a diagram the areas where they felt pain. The colorcoded blocks show...

Energy expenditure increases after gastric bypass surgery

C-sections could influence babiesâ€™ ability to focus

IMAGE:Â This is Malin Werling, Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Gothenburg. view more Credit:...

Being delivered through a caesarean section influences at least one form of babiesâ€™ ability to concentrate. It slows...

Insulin pump reduces mortality from cardiovascular disease by almost 50 percent

Mass extinction survival is more than just a numbers game

IMAGE:Â This is Isabelle Steineck, physician and lead author, University of Gothenburg. view more Credit: The...

Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline shuts down North Carolina plant over Legionnairesâ€™ bacteria RALEIGH, N.C. â€“ Â Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline shut down a plant Tuesday that produces inhaled medications after discovering...

Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline shuts down North Carolina plant over Legionnaires â€¦ RALEIGH, N.C. â€“ Â Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline shut down a plant Tuesday that produces inhaled medications after discovering...

Widespread species are at just as high risk of being wiped out as rare ones after global mass extinction events, says new...

New York City inmate diagnosed with Legionnairesâ€™ disease A technician holds a culture dish with colonies of legionella in a laboratory.Â (Reuters) NEW YORK â€“ Â A New York...

SwRI scientists study nitrogen provision for Plutoâ€™s atmosphere San Antonio â€” August 11, 2015 â€” The latest data from NASAâ€™s New Horizons spacecraft reveal diverse features...

Linguist explains secret language of Gulliverâ€™s Travels

Restrictions to remain for rivers hardest hit by Colorado mine waste spill

IMAGE:Â This is Irving Rothman. view more Credit: University of Houston A linguist from the University of...

By Steve Gorman (Reuters) â€“ New Mexico officials joined Colorado on Tuesday in declaring an...

GSK closes North Carolina plant after Legionnairesâ€™ bacteria found

Trans fats, but not saturated fats, linked to risk of death

By Karen Brooks (Reuters) â€“ Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline closed its North Carolina factory on...

By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) â€“ A large new review of existing research suggests that for...

One California wildfire grows as firefighters contain another

Scientists say fetal tissue essential for medical research

By Curtis Skinner SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) â€“ A wildfire burning in northern California grew...

BOSTON (AP) â€” The furor on Capitol Hill over Planned Parenthood has stoked a debate about the use of tissue...

Can the â€˜Pee Strip Dietâ€™ Actually Help You Lose Weight?

Drug-releasing mesenchymal cells strongly suppress B16 lung metastasis in a syngeneic murine model

When youâ€™re trying to lose weight, your bodyâ€™s acid level is probably not something you track like calories...

Cells The murine melanoma cell line B16 21] and MOLT-4 (human acute T-lymphoblastic leukemia) 22] were provided by Centro...

Chromosomal copy number alterations for associations of ductal carcinoma in situ with invasive breast cancer

Nitric oxide stimulates early egress of Toxoplasma gondii tachyzoites from Human foreskin fibroblast cells

Data resource environment and patient identification All available cases with enough

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Post-operative Hammanâ€™s sign: a case report

Targeting lysyl oxidase for molecular imaging in breast cancer

Our patient, a 36Â year-old white man, presented to the emergency department following 12Â h of right flank...

Patient samples Gene expression microarray analysis was performed on primary samples from 176 treatment-naive patients...

Staving Off Alzheimerâ€™s

Some Video Games Are Actually Good Exercise For Young Kids, Study Finds

Alzheimerâ€™s â€“ already afflicting well over five million Americans â€” is expected to claim more...

OJO Images Children, put down the tetherballsÂ and head back indoors: Video games can be a good source of physical...

People Worry More About Kids Sexting Than Smoking, Survey Suggests

If â€˜Dancing Queenâ€™ Were About Breastfeeding

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The latest parody video from YouTubeâ€™s Laughing Moms channel shows what ABBA mightâ€™ve sounded like if they...

Could Doctors Soon Be Prescribing Video Games For Mental Health?

Edible weed products in Colorado may get warning label

Treatment for mental health disorders tends to fall into one of three categories: therapy, medication or both. But a neuroscientist...

DENVER â€” Edible marijuana products in Colorado may soon come labeled with a red stop sign, according to a draft of...

Johns Hopkins, Mayo experts suggest upgrades to current heart disease prevention guideline

Furthering data analysis of nextgeneration sequencing to facilitate research

Acknowledging key strengths and â€œlessons learned,â€ preventive cardiologists from Johns Hopkins and Mayo Clinic...

CINCINNATI â€“ Researchers at Cincinnati Childrenâ€™s Hospital Medical Center have developed a user-friendly, integrated...

NYU study examines top high school studentsâ€™ stress and coping mechanisms

Researchers develop fast test for invasive carp

Over time selective high schools have oriented themselves to address a context of increasingly competitive college admissions ...

Chitin of insects and crustaceans found to be active against pathogenic microorganisms The study specifically concentrated on chitosan extracted from chitin in the carapaces of insects and crustaceans. The biopolymer...

China coal mine accident in southwest China kills 10: Xinhua SHANGHAI (Reuters) â€“ Ten people have been killed in a coal mine accident in Chinaâ€™s southwestern province...

How to Fuel Up for Your Workout By K. Aleisha Fetters for DETAILS. (photo: Getty Images) Want to get more out of your workout? Youâ€™ve got...

A Case Western Reserve University graduate student turned a research paper into a field test that quickly determines whether...

Paving the way for a faster quantum computer IMAGE:Â Quantum mechanics does not only allow superposition of quantum states but also superposition of quantum gates....

BRIEF-Fastnet Oil & Gas to seek approval for healthcare-focused investment Aug 11 (Reuters) â€“ Fastnet Oil Gas Plc : * Board believes that economic conditions have created...

Soccer-Player wins compensation after being suspended during cancer treatment By Brian Homewood BERNE, Aug 11 (Reuters) â€“ Paraguayan club Olimpia have been ordered to pay...

These Women Said Theyâ€™d Never Get Marriedâ€¦and Then They Changed Their Minds

Watch Our Next Fitness Star Contestants Whip Natalie Morales into Shape

Lots of women fantasize about their weddings, with tufts of white taffeta and mounds of buttercreamfrosted cake filling...

After the makeovers, photo shoots, and weeks of voting came to a close, our kick-ass contestants got the opportunity to meet...

Colorado Businesses Struggle As Toxic

Protein Goes Green: Can Algae Become

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Waste Flows Through Animas River

The Next Soy?

NPRâ€™s Melissa Block speaks to Roger Zalneraitis, executive director of the La Plata County Economic Development...

i This microalgae powder is designed for use in cooking, baking and smoothies. Marketed under the name AlgaVia,...

Coloradans Raise Environmental Concerns Of Proposed Reservoir Projects

Testosterone Therapy Isnâ€™t All Itâ€™s Cracked Up To Be, Study Finds

Colorado will need more water to supply the stateâ€™s fast-increasing population. So two large reservoir projects have...

The Mom Union I belong to arguably the oldest union in the world: â€œThe United Federation of Moms.â€ I was a probationary...

Mark Bowden via Getty Images Millions of men, mostly over the age of 50, are now using testosterone therapy to treat...

6 Tips for Getting the Most from a Liberal Arts College In just a few weeks, thousands of students will go off to a residential liberal arts college, including two of...

FDA Slams Kim Kâ€™s Endorsement Of Morning Sickness Drug

Itâ€™s Been 1 Year Since Africa Has Had Any New Polio Cases

Evan Agostini/Invision/AP The FDA is smacking downÂ on the drug company Duchesnay Inc. for its use of Kim Kardashian...

Tuesday marks one year since Africa has had any new polio cases, a monumental step toward the continent being completely...

More women than ever are surviving ovarian cancer

Penn study details â€˜rotten eggâ€™ gasâ€™ role in autoimmune disease

Women diagnosed with ovarian cancer, a disease that has long been associated with a very high death rate, are much more likely...

The immune system not only responds to infections and other potentially problematic abnormalities in the body, it also contains...

Deceptive woodpecker uses mimicry to avoid competition

Radiation costs vary among Medicare patients with cancer

Birds of a feather may flock together, but that doesnâ€™t mean they share a genetic background. Though birds were first...

Cost of radiation therapy among Medicare patients varied most widely because of factors unrelated to a patient or that personâ€™s...

â€˜Machine teachingâ€™ holds the power to illuminate human learning

Skeletal muscle atrophy in congestive heart failure

MADISON, Wis. â€” Human learning is a complex, sometimes mysterious process. Most of us have had experiences where we...

It is a paradox: Patients with advanced congestive heart failure lose skeletal muscle mass, but their heart muscles become...

Saving the unloved, one crowd at a time

GE to sell healthcare finance business to Capital One for $9 billion

IMAGE:Â This is a Manus green tree snail. view more Credit: Nathan Whitmore A newly released study from WCS...

By Neha Dimri and Anil Dâ€™Silva (Reuters) â€“ General Electric Co said it would sell its...

Fashion-able World Games at UCLA

How to Get the Most Out of Back-ToSchool Shopping

Did you think the Olympics was the most spectacular event you could ever witness ? Then you obviously missed out...

Colorado may ban â€˜candyâ€™ name on marijuana treats DENVER (AP) â€” Edible marijuana products in Colorado may soon come labeled with a red stop sign, according...

If it feels like youâ€™re spending money on the same back-to-school gear every August, youâ€™re not alone....

Coach of NBAâ€™s Timberwolves diagnosed with Hodgkinâ€™s lymphoma (Reuters) â€“ Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Flip Saunders said on Tuesday he has been diagnosed with Hodgkinâ€™s...

San Antonioâ€™s Sheriff Personal Fight to Fix Broken System

Kim Kardashian in hot water with FDA over drug promotion

My brother was bipolar. This was in the 1960s and 1970s before we knew what lithium was or how to control chemical...

Kim Kardashian West signs copies of her book â€˜Selfishâ€™ at Barnes Noble in New York May 5, 2015.Â (REUTERS/Shannon...

Does red meat affect male fertility?

India set to seek $99 million in damages

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Music may help people with epilepsy

High-risk medical devices backed by few studies

When listening to music, brainwave patterns of people with epilepsy are different from those who do not have the disorder,...

MUMBAI India will seek damages of 6.39 billion rupees ($99.3 million) from Swiss group Nestle after a food scare involving...

Many high-risk therapeutic devices get Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval with only one study proving their safety...

Receptors in brain linked to schizophrenia, autism

Cheaper, faster, more accurate test to identify gene defects in heart patients

When mice are engineered to lack the mGluR5 receptor in parvalbumin cells (right), they have fewer inhibitory...

A depiction of the double helical structure of DNA. Its four coding units (A, T, C, G) are color-coded in pink,...

New clues found to vision loss in macular degeneration?

App helps patients with depression, psychiatrists manage mood, activity levels

In this image of the retina, normal blood vessels (green) surround a clump of new, abnormal vessels that has formed...

Single interrupted pregnancy may impact later deliveries, new research finds Poor sanitation practices, such as open defecation, in pregnant women are linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes in two rural...

Genetic variants of numb gene were associated with elevated total cholesterol level and low density lipoprotein cholesterol level in Chinese subjects, in Xinjiang, China

Recognizing that patients often forget how their moods vary between visits, a team from the University of Missouri,...

Acting on family violence: how the health system can step up The health system has a vital role in ensuring doctors and nurses provide an appropriate, firstline response to victims...

18 Photos Of Moms In All Their Unretouched Postpartum Glory Photographer and mom Liliana TaboasÂ hopes her â€œDivine Motheringâ€Â project will bring joy and encouragement...

Subjects Altogether, 1742 (Male: n?=?1117; Female: n?=?625) were randomly selected from the First Affiliated Hospital of...

4 Things That Affect Weight That Have Little to Do With Food

Why Every College Student Needs Exercise

By Nirvana Abou-Gabal Many people seem to think of weight management as an equation of calories in minus calories...

The beginning of college is a time of excitement and anxiety. Thereâ€™s so much to do, so many people to meet,...

5 Reasons to Embrace Your #Mombod

Finding a Role (And a Sense of Belonging) in the Park

Summer is almost over and if youâ€™ve been hiding your body under cover-ups at the pool for months, listen...

This specific passage fromÂ Count Me In takes place right after I decided that belonging to my local pool was...

After listeria outbreak, Blue Bell ice cream is back

Study: Math-anxious parents can hinder childrenâ€™s math achievement

BRENHAM, Texas â€” Blue Bell Creameries has resumed ice cream shipments four months after listeria contamination halted...

If math makes you anxious, you may now be able to blame your parents. New research published in the Psychological Science,...

Study shifts understanding of how bone fractures heal

NASAâ€™s Terra satellite sees Molave regain tropical storm status

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IMAGE:Â On Aug. 11 at 8:05 a.m. EDT the MODIS instrument aboard NASAâ€™s Terra satellite captured this infrared...

Hepatitis C infection may fuel heart risk

New biomarkers show exercise helps reduce daytime sleep disorder, researchers find

People infected with the hepatitis C virus are at risk for liver damage, but the results of a new Johns

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New combination treatment effective against melanoma skin

Discovery in growing graphene nanoribbons could enable faster, more efficient electronics

(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) â€” In findings never before seen in melanoma, a novel combination therapy was found to be highly...

MADISON, Wis. â€” Graphene, an atom-thick material with extraordinary properties, is a promising candidate for the next...

Hetlioz pill may ease sleep disorder for some blind people

GE to sell healthcare lending business to Capital One

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) â€“ Hetlioz, a prescription pill designed to help blind people...

(Reuters) â€“ General Electric Co said it would sell its U.S. healthcare finance unit and $8.5 billion of...

EPA chief: Colorado mine spill â€˜pains meâ€™

Schizophrenic California man in terrorism case is fit for trial: newspaper

WASHINGTON (AP) â€” The head of the Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday her department takes full...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) â€“ A California man diagnosed in jail with schizophrenia has been declared competent...

Hackers stole secrets for up to $100 million insider-trading profit: U.S

Blue Bell begins 1st ice cream shipments after listeria

By Noeleen Walder and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ An alliance of mainly U.S.based...

BRENHAM, Texas (AP) â€” Blue Bell Creameries has resumed ice cream shipments four months after listeria contamination...

U.S. charges nine in hacking, insider trading scheme

Scientists say your butt alone doesnâ€™t make you attractive

By Noeleen Walder NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ U.S. prosecutors have charged nine people over their alleged roles...

Your shapely derriere alone isnâ€™t what makes you attractive, or so suggests a new study. â€œMost previous work...

Man posts photo of self in coma as drugs warning

High risk medical devices backed by few studies

(Facebook) Several people fell seriously ill at the Kendal Calling music festival in the UK late last month, and one of them...

Many high-risk therapeutic devices get Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval with only one study proving their safety...

Flashlight inserted through rectum removed from manâ€™s abdomen

5 foods that brighten your smile

Â (AP) Check out these foods that do double duty by naturally cleaning and whitening teeth: StrawberriesThis ruby red fruit...

High fat diet triggers dangerous activity in common gene

Bid to cut childbirth mortality with game for African midwives

In the race to find a safe and effective weight loss drug, much attention has focused on the chemical processes that store...

The Royal College of Midwives State of Maternity Services Report 2013, out this week, shows an increase in the number of...

Are vitamin D tests testing the health budget?

Fresh hope for leukaemia cure

Persistent public interest in vitamin D, plus widespread testing of vitamin D status and prescribing by doctors, has led...

Professor Fabienne Mackay heads up the BAFF research group in the Department of Immunology at the Alfred Medical...

Re-defining the role of emergency nurse practitioners

ORBERA Managed Weight Loss System receives final approval from FDA

QUT PhD nursing graduate Dr Jane Oâ€™Connell has developed a set of clinical practice standards for emergency...

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Stretta Therapy for GERD confirmed to be safe, effective and durable

CyMedica Orthopedics secures CE Mark for QB1 Muscle Activation System

Stretta Therapy, a non-ablative radiofrequency treatment for GERD, was called â€œeffective, safe

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Endra photoacoustic CT preclinical imaging technology to be brought to Australia by AXT

New project examines links between language and perception in people with ASD

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How do children and young adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) understand idioms and other figures of speech? A 4.15...

Griffith research aims to combat tooth decay problems in Australian children

leBIBI QBPP : a set of databases and a webtool for automatic phylogenetic analysis of prokaryotic sequences

Tooth decay in children is a major problem across Australia, especially so in rural, remote and Indigenous communities. Children...

Therapeutic potential of antiviral drugs targeting chemorefractory colorectal adenocarcinoma cells overexpressing endogenous retroviral elements Cell cultures and patient samples HCT8 colon carcinoma cells employed in this study were obtained from the cell and ...

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11 Truths We Have to Start Accepting About the Female Orgasm As Iâ€™ve written before, too much misinformation is swirling around the universe about women and their orgasms....

Why You Sleep Better On Vacation, According To Science

Nonprofit funded by Coca-Cola doesnâ€™t blame diet for obesity

XiXinXing/iStock/Thinkstoc One obvious reason you sleep so well on vacation: You donâ€™t have a care in the...

August 11, 2015, 7:35 AM|Coca-Cola is under fire in the battle over Americaâ€™s obesity epidemic. The soda giant donated...

Scientists measure slow death of the Universe

Clearing habitat surrounding farm fields fails to reduce pathogens

An international team of astronomers studying 200,000 galaxies has measured the energy generated within a large portion of...

Berkeley â€” The effort to improve food safety by clearing wild vegetation surrounding crops is not helping, and in...

More precise colon cancer screening?

Drug candidate kills cancer cells through overstimulation

1. Clinical scoring system suggests possibility of more precise colon cancer screening Free abstract: http://www.annals.org/article.aspx? doi=10.7326/M14-1720 Editorial:...

Big data maps worldâ€™s ocean floor IMAGE:Â This is a still shot of the worldâ€™s first digital map of the seafloorâ€™s geology. view more...

A drug candidate that overstimulates proteins crucial for tumor growth shows promise as a new strategy to treat a wide range...

NYC mayor wants new laws to stem Legionnairesâ€™ as death toll hits 12 By Katie Reilly NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, reacting to a deadly outbreak of...

Prosecutors bring criminal case over hacking, insider trading

Can Beauty Actually Improve Your Health?

By Noeleen Walder NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ U.S. prosecutors will announce the indictment of nine...

â€œItâ€™s better to look good than to feel goodâ€œ went the SNL line made famous by Billy Crystal....

Rivers hardest hit by Colorado mine waste spill to stay closed until Aug. 17

Yemen â€˜crumblingâ€™ from war, sieges causing starvation: aid groups

By Steve Gorman (Reuters) â€“ Two rivers in Colorado and New Mexico hardest hit by contamination...

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) â€“ Yemen is â€œcrumblingâ€ under a deepening...

Want 1, 2 or 3 kids? Study estimates when to start building your family

Southern US diet tied to heart disease

More and more couples are postponing having children as they try to balance their careers and other life goals with their...

Kids with cancer get futuristic chance at saving fertility

Â (REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson) People who like fried food, sweet tea and other foods synonymous with the Southern U.S. may...

Total knee replacements can effectively treat degeneration caused by bone

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Total knee replacements can effectively treat degeneration caused by bone deformity

Primary care and mental health providers can improve outcomes in children with mental, behavioral disorders

A first-of-its kind study has found that total knee replacements can effectively treat degeneration caused by a bone deformity...

Primary care and mental health providers can improve outcomes in children with mental, behavioral disorders For the past decade, cutting-edge health care providers and researchers have increasingly pushed to integrate care for mental...

A first-of-its kind study has found that total knee replacements can effectively treat degeneration caused by a bone deformity...

For the past decade, cutting-edge health care providers and researchers have increasingly pushed to integrate care for mental...

Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University participate in NCI MATCH Trial The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, in partnership with Wayne State University School of Medicine, is one of the lead...

Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University participate in NCI MATCH Trial

Health of the corporate worker: health risk assessment among staff of a corporate organization in Ghana

The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, in partnership with Wayne State University School of Medicine, is one of the lead...

Health promotion at the workplace and for workers is important. It includes promoting healthy lifestyles, the maintenance...

Health of the corporate worker: health risk assessment among staff of a corporate organization in Ghana

A fresh look at zebrafish from the perspective of cancer research

Health promotion at the workplace and for workers is important. It includes promoting healthy lifestyles, the maintenance...

A fresh look at zebrafish from the perspective of cancer research Danio rerio, better known as zebrafish, have emerged as a popular model for studying developmental processes and...

Simulation-based training for determination of brain death by pediatric healthcare providers The course was designed to train pediatric healthcare providers in determining BD based on the JBD criteria practice...

Palmitoylethanolamide reduces painrelated behaviors and restores glutamatergic synapses homeostasis in the medial prefrontal cortex of neuropathic mice

Danio rerio, better known as zebrafish, have emerged as a popular model for studying developmental processes and...

Palmitoylethanolamide reduces painrelated behaviors and restores glutamatergic synapses homeostasis in the medial prefrontal cortex of neuropathic mice Animals Male CD-1 mice (30â€“35 gr) were housed 3 per cage under controlled conditions (12:12Â h light/dark...

dUTPase: the frequently overlooked enzyme encoded by many retroviruses Retroviruses and the retroviral life cycle Most retroviruses belong to the ortho-retrovirinae subfamily that is divided,...

Animals Male CD-1 mice (30â€“35 gr) were housed 3 per cage under controlled conditions (12:12Â h light/dark...

dUTPase: the frequently overlooked enzyme encoded by many retroviruses

CrossFit Guru Dave Driskell Does A Handstand On A Holocaust Memorial

Retroviruses and the retroviral life cycle Most retroviruses belong to the ortho-retrovirinae subfamily that is divided,...

CrossFit guru Dave DriskellÂ is apologizing after doing a handstand on a Holocaust memorial in Berlin and posting an image...

CrossFit Guru Dave Driskell Does A Handstand On A Holocaust Memorial

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Using an innovative method, EPFL scientists show that the brain is not as compact as we have thought all along. To study...

The brain is not as cramped as we thought

Package of articles, podcast focus on end-of-life, physician-assisted suicide

Using an innovative method, EPFL scientists show that the brain is not as compact as we have thought all along. To study...

JAMA Internal Medicine will publish a package of articles, along with an author interview podcast, focused on end-of-life,...

Package of articles, podcast focus on end-of-life, physician-assisted suicide

New computational method predicts genes likely to be causal in disease

JAMA Internal Medicine will publish a package of articles, along with an author interview podcast, focused on end-of-life,...

A new computational method developed by scientists from the University of Chicago improves the detection of genes that are...

New computational method predicts genes likely to be causal in disease

World population likely to surpass 11 billion in 2100

A new computational method developed by scientists from the University of Chicago improves the detection of genes that are...

SEATTLE, WA, AUGUST 10, 2015 â€“ The worldâ€™s population will increase from todayâ€™s 7.3 billion people...

World population likely to surpass 11 billion in 2100

Mass. General-led team identifies first gene that causes mitral valve prolapse

SEATTLE, WA, AUGUST 10, 2015 â€“ The worldâ€™s population will increase from todayâ€™s 7.3 billion people...

An international research collaboration led by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators has identified the first...

Mass. General-led team identifies first gene that causes mitral valve prolapse

Severe droughts could lead to widespread losses of butterflies by 2050

An international research collaboration led by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators has identified the first...

Severe droughts could lead to widespread losses of butterflies by 2050 Widespread drought-sensitive butterfly population extinctions could occur in the UK as early as 2050 according to a new study...

Widespread drought-sensitive butterfly population extinctions could occur in the UK as early as 2050 according to a new study...

Yemen â€˜crumblingâ€™ from war, desperately needs aid: Red Cross GENEVA (Reuters) â€“ Yemen is â€œcrumblingâ€ under a deepening humanitarian crisis after months of...

Yemen â€˜crumblingâ€™ from war, desperately needs aid: Red Cross

Memory-Erasing Drug May Help Prevent Meth Addicts From Relapsing

GENEVA (Reuters) â€“ Yemen is â€œcrumblingâ€ under a deepening humanitarian crisis after months of...

ScientistsÂ identify drug that could help prevent meth addicts from relapsing | Credit: Getty For many people struggling...

Avoid “Drowning In Sugar” With Nutrition Expert Cynthia Sass

Developing a better flu vaccine

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Study examines how and why states adopt drunk driving laws How do states decide what laws to adopt to prevent alcohol-impaired driving and keep their roads safe? A new study by public...

Slowing down muscle loss in heart failure patients Patients in advanced states of myocardial insufficiency generally lose their muscle mass and muscle strength. Indeed a fact...

Newly identified tadpole disease found across the globe

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers say they have developed a method that could make a nasal spray...

Work, pedal, and be healthy IMAGE:Â By providing workers with a portable pedaling device, Lucas Carr, an assistant professor in the Department of...

Researchers develop advanced cell screening technology for cancer immunotherapy IMAGE:Â Researchers used Timelapse Imaging Microscopy In Nanowell Grids (TIMING) to demonstrate that CD4+ CD19-chimeric...

Seventeen distinguished members of ASTRO selected to receive Fellows

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McMaster research shows benefits of corticosteroid therapy for patients with pneumonia

Education intervention can improve physiciansâ€™ understanding of transgender issues

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The term â€œtransgenderâ€ has made its way into mainstream media thanks to Caitlyn Jenner, previously known as Bruce...

UBC researchers identify gene that could be important cause of obesity

Older patients more likely to be readmitted to hospital after ambulatory surgery

Scientists at the University of British Columbia have discovered a gene that could be an important cause of obesity. The...

Researchers apply new approach to make improved nasal spray flu vaccine Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers say they have developed a method that could make a nasal spray...

Natalizumab treatment reduces Lselectin (CD62L) in CD4 + T cells Expression of CD62L on CD4+ T cells in healthy donors and in MS patients untreated or treated with IFNb, GA, NTZ, ...

Assessment of functional improvement with temporalis myofascial flap after condylectomy in elderly patients with anterior disc displacement without reduction and an erosive condylar surface

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has selected 17 distinguished members to receive the ASTRO Fellows designation....

Patients 65 and older who have ambulatory surgery are much more likely to be readmitted to the hospital within 30 days than...

Evaluating the reliability of the Attitudes to Randomized Trial Questionnaire (ARTQ) in a predominantly African American sample Study sample and rationale for site selection The clinical trial education program was part of a larger 4-h evidence-based...

Parasitological, serological and molecular survey of Trypanosoma evansi infection in dromedary camels from Cholistan Desert, Pakistan In this study, we aimed at investigating the prevalence of camel trypanosomosis in the Cholistan Desert, assessed...

6 Mistakes Dog Owners Make Raising a good canine citizen doesnâ€™t come naturally to every dog guardian, which is one of the reasons so...

Current conservative therapies for ADD without reduction of the TMJ include patient relaxation and stress-reducing...

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Leads To Scientific Breakthroughs

Advancing Health With Information Technology in the 21st Century

PaulMalyugin via Getty Images VICE: A Big New ALS Report Shows Your Ice Bucket Challenge Dollars At Work Â It turns...

By Susan Blumenthal, M.D., M.P.A. and Greeshma Somashekar In the Information Age, technology is revolutionizing...

Volcanic vents preview future ocean habitats

New hydrogel stretches and contracts like a heat-driven muscle

IMAGE:Â This is a healthy kelp forest in the presentday CO2 levels. view more Credit: Ivan Nagalkerken, University...

In research published in Nature Materials, a team led by scientists from the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science in...

New mathematics advances the frontier of macromolecular imaging

Poor survival among colorectal cancer patients tied to biomarker CSN6

IMAGE:Â Structures to the left are models of the pentameric ligand-gated ion channel, which mediate fast synaptic communication...

IMAGE:Â This is Mong-Hong Lee, Ph.D. view more Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center A protein called CSN6 has...

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Kids, teens win when mental health providers team with pediatricians, family doctors

Queenâ€™s University professor Nikolaus Troje (Psychology, Biology, School of Computing) believes that it is the consistency...

For the past decade, cutting-edge health care providers and researchers have increasingly

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Japan anxious at lull, U.S. â€˜giving upâ€™, in pan-Pacific trade talks

Medical researchers say fetal tissue remains essential

TOKYO (Reuters) â€“ Japan has expressed concern about a loss of momentum in talks on a pan-Pacific trade pact...

BOSTON (AP) â€” The furor on Capitol Hill over Planned Parenthood has stoked a debate about the use of tissue...

U.S. prosecutors bring criminal case over hacking, insider trading: source

Southern diet could raise your risk of heart attack

By Noeleen Walder NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ U.S. prosecutors will announce the indictment of nine...

Myocardial Infarction or Heart Attack. Credit: Blausen Medical Communications/Wikipedia/CC-A 3.0 If your dinner...

Scientists identify a mechanism of epidemic bacterial disease

A scanning electron microscope image of Group A Streptococcus (orange) during phagocytic interaction with a human...

DISC-1: schizophreniaâ€™s “Rosetta Stone” gene? An interview with Professor Kevin Fox

Interview conducted by April Cashin-Garbutt, MA (Cantab) Prof. ?Kevin FoxTHOUGHT LEADERS SERIESâ€¦insight from the worldâ€™s...

7 Women Talk About the â€˜Rightâ€™ Time to Announce a Pregnancy

When it comes to announcing happy news, like engagments, new jobs, and babies on board, we usually want to shout it from...

You Can Now Microwave Your Underarms for Smooth, Sweat-Free Pits

Shaving, waxing, blasting it with a laserâ€¦thereâ€™s no shortage of ways to get rid of unwanted armpit hair....

Popping a Squat in the Shower Could Improve Your Sex Life

This article was written by Christine Schoenwald and repurposed with permission fromÂ YourTango. Generally, we, as humans,...

1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D 3 attenuates endotoxin-induced production of inflammatory mediators by inhibiting MAPK activation in primary cortical neuron-glia cultures

LPS-induced ROS production, nitrite accumulation, and the release of proinflammatory mediators To examine whether...

p38 phosphorylation in medullary microglia mediates ectopic orofacial inflammatory pain in rats

Animals All experiments were performed on male Spragueâ€“Dawley rats (Japan SLC, Shizuoka, Japan) weighing...

Phylogenetic analysis of eight sudanese camel contagious ecthyma viruses based on B2L gene sequence

A preferred target gene to generate PCR amplified DNA fragments for sequence analysis and comparison of PPV DNA...

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Rapamycin and its analogues (rapalogs) for Tuberous Sclerosis Complexassociated tumors: a systematic review on non-randomized studies using metaanalysis

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The rat placental renin-angiotensin system

The Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS) regulates sodium and water homeostasis to maintain blood pressure and fluid balance...

The Most Important Thing To Do When Changing Your Diet

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Should I Cut Out Everything To Be Healthy?

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Whatâ€™s Something Nutritious That Will Energize Me At Work?

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How To Battle Your Sugar Cravings While At A Restaurant

Tips On How To Overcome A Sugar Addiction

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Tips On How To Overcome A Sugar Addiction

Portable ultra-broadband lasers could be key to next-generation sensors

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The invisible chemicals around and within us can tell many complicated stories. By sensing them, security agents can uncover...

Portable ultra-broadband lasers could be key to next-generation sensors

Carbon dioxide-spewing volcano drives reef from coral to algae

The invisible chemicals around and within us can tell many complicated stories. By sensing them, security agents can uncover...

IMAGE:Â These are high-resolution photomosaic images of a healthy coral reef (left) and a volcanically acidified algae-dominated...

Carbon dioxide-spewing volcano drives reef from coral to algae

Depth-sensing camera gleans 3-D information in bright sunlight as well as darkness

IMAGE:Â These are high-resolution photomosaic images of a healthy coral reef (left) and a volcanically acidified algae-dominated...

IMAGE:Â A new depth-sensing camera technology developed by Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Toronto...

Depth-sensing camera gleans 3-D information in bright sunlight as well as darkness

Brushing off the dust: New snail species found lying in a museum since the 19th century

IMAGE:Â A new depth-sensing camera technology developed by Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Toronto...

IMAGE:Â This is a Plekocheilus cecepeus snail. view more Credit: Dr. Abraham S. H. Breure Having been collected...

Brushing off the dust: New snail species found lying in a museum since the 19th century

Why does coffee make youâ€¦â€™goâ€™? (video)

IMAGE:Â This is a Plekocheilus cecepeus snail. view more Credit: Dr. Abraham S. H. Breure Having been collected...

IMAGE:Â Itâ€™s Monday, and most of us need to reach for a cup of joe to get through the day. But with that dose...

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Why does coffee make youâ€¦â€™goâ€™? (video) IMAGE:Â Itâ€™s Monday, and most of us need to reach for a cup of joe to get through the day. But with that dose...

NASA stares Hurricane Hilda in the eye IMAGE:Â The MODIS instrument aboard NASAâ€™s Terra satellite captured this image of Hurricane Hilda on Aug. 8,...

More evidence that fried food raises heart attack risk Miami (AFP) â€“ People who eat lots of fried food and sugary drinks have a 56 percent higher risk of heart...

More evidence that fried food raises heart attack risk

No proof dirty water made Rio rowers ill: officials

Miami (AFP) â€“ People who eat lots of fried food and sugary drinks have a 56 percent higher risk of heart...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) â€“ There is no evidence that abnormal levels of viruses or bacteria in the water...

No proof dirty water made Rio rowers ill: officials

Olympics-No proof dirty water made Rio rowers ill: officials

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) â€“ There is no evidence that abnormal levels of viruses or bacteria in the water...

(Adds Canadian official quotes) RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 10 (Reuters) â€“ There is no evidence that...

Olympics-No proof dirty water made Rio rowers ill: officials

U.S. Coast Guard unloads $1 billion in seized narcotics in San Diego

(Adds Canadian official quotes) RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 10 (Reuters) â€“ There is no evidence that...

By Marty Graham SAN DIEGO (Reuters) â€“ A U.S. Coast Guard cutter carrying $1 billion worth of cocaine and...

U.S. Coast Guard unloads $1 billion in seized narcotics in San Diego

AAFP spells out conditions for retail clinics

By Marty Graham SAN DIEGO (Reuters) â€“ A U.S. Coast Guard cutter carrying $1 billion worth of cocaine and...

(HealthDay)â€”U.S. adults prefer physicians to non-physicians for health care and would choose a physician to lead their...

AAFP spells out conditions for retail clinics

Expert offers school bus safety tips

(HealthDay)â€”U.S. adults prefer physicians to non-physicians for health care and would choose a physician to lead their...

Expert offers school bus safety tips Many injuries occur getting on and off the bus. (HealthDay)â€”School bus safety is one of the many things...

Many injuries occur getting on and off the bus. (HealthDay)â€”School bus safety is one of the many things...

Two cases of SCC described after ingenol mebutate gel application A review of clinical studies that used terpenoids to treat a variety of dermatological diseases demonstrated that this diverse...

Two cases of SCC described after ingenol mebutate gel application

Increase in chest CT scans leads to more incidental findings

A review of clinical studies that used terpenoids to treat a variety of dermatological diseases demonstrated that this diverse...

A new technique that brings CT imaging into the operating room will allow surgeons to precisely demarcate and remove small...

Increase in chest CT scans leads to more incidental findings

Exercise boosts obese kidsâ€™ heart health

A new technique that brings CT imaging into the operating room will allow surgeons to precisely demarcate and remove small...

Review finds fitness levels, blood vessel function improved quickly, even if no weight was lost. (HealthDay)â€”When...

Exercise boosts obese kidsâ€™ heart health

New Research Explores Why The Universe Is Dying

Review finds fitness levels, blood vessel function improved quickly, even if no weight was lost. (HealthDay)â€”When...

i A new study shows energy output from 200,000 galaxies is half what it was billions of years ago. Itâ€™s...

New Research Explores Why The Universe Is Dying

Astronomers Present New Research On The Aging Universe

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An international team of astronomers has measured the energy produced within a large portion of space more precisely...

Astronomers Present New Research On The Aging Universe

Are Diet Sodas And Unsweetened Drinks Good For Us?

An international team of astronomers has measured the energy produced within a large portion of space more precisely...

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Are Diet Sodas And Unsweetened Drinks Good For Us?

What Is High Fructose Corn Syrup, And Why Is It Bad For Us?

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What Is High Fructose Corn Syrup, And Why Is It Bad For Us?

Carly Fiorina Backs Maternity Leave Policy Worse Than Afghanistanâ€™s

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Carly Fiorina doesnâ€™t want to force businesses to provide paid parentalÂ leave. | Credit: Bloomberg via Getty...

Carly Fiorina Backs Maternity Leave Policy Worse Than Afghanistanâ€™s

What Kinds Of Diseases Can You Get From Eating A Lot Of Sugar?

Carly Fiorina doesnâ€™t want to force businesses to provide paid parentalÂ leave. | Credit: Bloomberg via Getty...

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What Kinds Of Diseases Can You Get From Eating A Lot Of Sugar?

Why Is Sugar Bad For Us, And Why Is It Everywhere?

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Why Is Sugar Bad For Us, And Why Is It Everywhere?

Gravely-injured skydiver saved by “ripcord” in surgery

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. â€” Iwan van der Schoor is a skydiving photographer who often has several cameras strapped to his...

Gravely-injured skydiver saved by “ripcord” in surgery

Sexting and internet safety climb top 10 list of child health concerns

SACRAMENTO, Calif. â€” Iwan van der Schoor is a skydiving photographer who often has several cameras strapped to his...

(Broadcast-quality video and infographics available with this story) ANN ARBOR, Mich. â€” With more kids online...

Sexting and internet safety climb top 10 list of child health concerns

Researcher uses vibrations to identify materialsâ€™ composition

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IMAGE:Â This is researcher Laurene Tetard, Ph.D., of the University of Central Florida. view more Credit: Mark...

Researcher uses vibrations to identify materialsâ€™ composition

Bioengineers identify the key genes and functions for sustaining microbial life

IMAGE:Â This is researcher Laurene Tetard, Ph.D., of the University of Central Florida. view more Credit: Mark...

Bioengineers identify the key genes and functions for sustaining microbial life A new study led by bioengineers at the University of California, San Diego defines the core set of genes and functions that...

Astronomers discover new planet orbiting two stars IMAGE:Â This is an artistâ€™s impression of the Kepler-453 system showing the newly discovered

A new study led by bioengineers at the University of California, San Diego defines the core set of genes and functions that...

Astronomers discover new planet orbiting two stars IMAGE:Â This is an artistâ€™s impression of the Kepler-453 system showing the newly discovered planet on the right...

Big data analysis of state of the union remarks changes view of American History IMAGE:Â Researchers used computational

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techniques to map recurring words and their relation to each other across 224-years...

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Non-native marine speciesâ€™ spread, impact explained by time since introduction

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IMAGE:Â This image shows one of the last remaining amastrid land snail species on Oâ€™ahu, Laminella sanguinea,...

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Engineering a permanent solution to genetic diseases

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Perceptions, attitude and use of family planning services in post conflict Gulu district, northern Uganda

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Father of Ohio child found weeks-dead pleads not guilty, insanity

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Mom sues after birth control shot turned out to be flu shot

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From a United States perspective, Amir Shmueliâ€™s analysis of income-related inequalities in health and healthcare...

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IMAGE:Â Studying a known thin-layer sample using the novel nanoscope. Laser pulses excite the electrons in the bright...

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China pledges continued support for Ebola-hit Africa nations

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Picture of elderly couple reunited in hospital goes viral

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(Central European News) A Â 30-year-old mother of one has died after complications from surgery to put silicon padding...

3 brothers living with same rare, debilitating genetic disorder

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A Massey University researcher is exploring social interactions and comments that can help or hinder adolescents and young...

Stem cells help researchers study the effects of pollution on human health

The Angelina effect and the mixed blessing of celebrities and risk awareness

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Study on perceptions of coercion

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Deerfield provides $20 million financing to Editas Medicine

BioScrip revenue increases 6.2% to $262.4 million in second quarter 2015

Deerfield Management Company, L.P.

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â€˜Mega-giantâ€™ aneurysm removed from manâ€™s brain

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Â (iStock) An auto mechanic in Boston survived the removal of a rare â€œgiant aneurysmâ€ from his

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Universal iodine supplementation during pregnancy could offer huge cost

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Altered modulation of gamma oscillation frequency by speed of visual motion in children with autism spectrum disorders Subjects Twenty one boys with ASD aged 7â€“15Â years (mean age 10.4Â years; SD?=?2.2)

The University Hospital consists of 20 departments, of which 16 departments treat inpatients in 13 intensive care...

Promising drug for Parkinsonâ€™s disease: Study supports fast track to clinical trials Marked rescue effect of the drug UDCA on cell batteries (mitochondria) in Parkinsonâ€™s disease patient tissue ...

The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology: Universal iodine supplementation during pregnancy could offer huge cost savings Giving all pregnant women iodine supplements, even in mildly iodine deficient countries like the UK, could result in huge...

Prevalence and factors associated with undernutrition and anaemia among school children in Durbete Town, northwest Ethiopia A total of 384 children enrolled in Abchikele and Ayalew Mekonnen Elementary Schools were examined and 32.3Â %...

Pathophysiology of cutaneous lupus erythematosus Keratinocytes KCs are the primary apoptotic cells in CLE. As stated earlier, apoptosis and impaired clearance of...

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Clinical attributes, treatment, and control in hypertension (CATCH)â€”a French and Italian longitudinal patient database study Prevalence of HTN with other risk factors by subpopulation and baseline characteristic A total of 147,964 and 140,189 patients...

Clean Power Plan Protects the Health â€” And Pocketbooks â€” Of Latino Families California, Texas and Florida are currently facing the most extreme weather and the devastating effects of climate...

Why use a 2-D cursor in a 3-D world? Computer cursors are going 3-D!

This news release is available in Spanish and French. MONTREAL AND LOS ANGELES, AUGUST 9, 2015 â€“ Researchers...

Marco Rubio defends stance against abortion

By Megan Cassella WASHINGTON (Reuters) â€“ Florida Senator Marco Rubio on Sunday defended his...

We need to move beyond the medical model to address Indigenous suicide

Despite efforts to prevent suicide among Indigenous Australians, especially the young, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...

Chinaâ€™s much-hyped healthcare reform drive stuck in first gear

By Adam Jourdan SHANGHAI (Reuters) â€“ Li Tiantian, a Chinese doctor turned tech entrepreneur,...

7 Things to Know While Youâ€™re Undergoing Chemotherapy

Charles Haleyâ€™s Hall Of Fame Speech Was The Moment Needed On Mental Health Issues

When I was diagnosed with breast cancer in October, 2012 at the age of 37, my world was turned upside down. My...

Joe Robbins via Getty Images While the Pro Football Hall of Fame did not allow Junior Seauâ€™s family to deliver...

Gaza infant mortality rises for first time in 53 years: UN

China to build highway for Liberia as part of Ebola recovery aid

Jerusalem (AFP) â€“ The infant mortality rate in Gaza has risen for the first time in more than half a century,...

MONROVIA (Reuters) â€“ China will build a new coastal highway for Liberia as part of its aid to the country...

Limited resection generally not equivalent in stage IA NSCLC

(HealthDay)â€”Topical retinoid exposure is not significantly associated with an increased risk of major congenital malformations,...

Photodynamic Tx viable for pagetâ€™s disease on scalp

(HealthDay)â€”For suspected lung cancer patients, the thoroughness, accuracy, and timeliness of preoperative evaluation...

Pre-referral workup for GI, liver conditions can be optimized

(HealthDay)â€”An algorithm has been developed to facilitate the surveillance and screening of children for motor delays,...

Scans show brainwaves of those with epilepsy appear to synchronize with music

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Generalized 3 Hz spike and wave discharges in a child with childhood absence epilepsy. Credit: Wikipedia. The brains...

Facing rising dental costs, seniors head to Mexico

LOS ALGODONES, Mexico (AP) â€” Mark Bolzern traveled 3,700 miles to go to the dentist. The 56year-old Anchorage,...

Quiet victims at peace with Colorado gunmanâ€™s life sentence

By Keith Coffman CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) â€“ When the Colorado gunmanâ€™s defense lawyer rose to make...

Analysis of menâ€™s & womenâ€™s tennis performance finds differences from match format

Linking survey and administrative data better gauges impact of federal anitpovery efforts

IMAGE:Â This graph shows, â€œWin Advantage of Higher-Ranked Player Given Observed Set Win Probabilities for 2010...

SEATTLE, WA, AUGUST 9, 2015 â€“ Linking survey data with administrative records will enable the federal government to...

Statistical technique helps cancer researchers understand tumor makeup, personalize care

Can music help people with epilepsy?

SEATTLE, WA, AUGUST 9, 2015 â€“ A new statistical method for analyzing next-generation sequencing (NGS) data that helps...

TORONTO â€” The brains of people with epilepsy appear to react to music differently from the brains of those who do...

Scotland says to ban growing of genetically modified crops

Scotland to ban growing of genetically modified crops

LONDON (Reuters) â€“ Scotlandâ€™s devolved government said on Sunday it intended to ban the growing of...

Egyptâ€™s Mursi complains about prison food, requests medical exam

Frances Kelsey, doctor who opposed thalidomide, dies at 101

CAIRO (Reuters) â€“ Egyptâ€™s ousted former president Mohamed Mursi, who has been in detention for two...

This Oct. 16, 1962, file photo shows Dr. Frances O. Kelsey, of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, examining...

Why you have bad breathâ€” and how to get rid of it

9 tips to gaining pregnancy weight the healthy way

Bad breath stinks, but what can you actually do about it? Chew some gum? Suck on a mint? These strategies offer some benefit,...

For many moms, gaining enoughâ€” but not too muchâ€” weight during pregnancy is often a source of confusion and...

Fibrinogen production is enhanced in an in-vitro model of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: an isolated risk factor for cardiovascular events?

Venezuela patients resort to pet medications

Cell culture, treatment and sample collection Hepatoblastoma C3A cells (ATCCÂ® CRL10741TM, LGC Standards, Teddington,...

The Truth About Sex After Menopause Iâ€™m an RN of 20 years who in my opinion started menopause at 44 with all the associated symptoms (special-effects...

Caracas (AFP) â€“ Kevin Blanco got a life-saving kidney transplant 15 years ago, but the chronic shortages...

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance phase contrast imaging Physical principles and imaging methods MRI is a phase-sensitive modality that can encode information about velocity into ...

RNA-binding residues prediction using structural features

NYC mayor says Legionnairesâ€™ outbreak has been contained

Dataset The dataset used in our experiments is RB344 of PRIDB dataset 40]. RB344 is a nonredundant dataset which contains...

NEW YORK â€“ Â Five more buildings in the Bronx have tested positive for the bacteria that cause the potentially...

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Health officials investigate Legionnairesâ€™ outbreak in New York City August 8, 2015, 6:39 PM|Health teams from the Centers for Disease Control and New York state descended on New York City to...

How 16th Century observations paved the way for Darwinâ€™s landmark study IMAGE:Â Documents dating back to the 16th Century provide a unique insight into one of Darwinâ€™s landmark studies...

New York to clean cooling towers in outbreak area by Sunday: mayor

Record 108 contract Legionnaires disease in New York

By Daniel Bases NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ New York officials expect by Sunday to complete a cityordered cleaning...

The number of people diagnosed with Legionnaires disease has risen to 108 as Americaâ€™s largest city suffers from...

Frances Kelsey, FDA Officer Who Blocked Thalidomide, Dies At 101

i Dr. Frances O. Kelsey of the U.S. FDA, who is credited with keeping the birth-deforming drug, Thalidomide,...

An in vivo morphometry study on the standard transsylvian trajectory for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy surgery

Enrollment and acquisition of 3D MR images We declare that all human studies have been approved by our Ethics Committee and...

Accessing care especially difficult for Latinos on Medi-Cal

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) â€” Miriam Uribe enrolled in Californiaâ€™s low-income health insurance program...

Egyptâ€™s Mursi complains about prison food, requests medical exam: state media

CAIRO (Reuters) â€“ Egyptâ€™s ousted former president Mohamed Mursi, who has been in detention for two...

State deploys teams in NYC to test for Legionella bacteria

The death toll in New Yorkâ€™s outbreak of Legionnairesâ€™ disease has risen to eight, out of a total of 97 cases...

Pharmacological antagonism of interleukin-8 receptor CXCR2 inhibits inflammatory reactivity and is neuroprotective in an animal model of Alzheimerâ€™s disease

Human brain tissue Preparation of human ND and AD sections The procedures used to isolate postmortem tissue have been described...

Moderate intensity exercise delays development of hypertension through beneficial effects at functional, cellular level

Sierra Leone eases restrictions as Ebola danger â€˜recedesâ€™

Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, in collaboration with scientists at the Gladstone Institutes, have...

Ebola-hit Guinea has extended a health emergency declared in March until the end of June, citing the persistence of the deadly...

A lipophilic fluorescent LipidGreen1based quantification method for highthroughput screening analysis of intracellular poly-3-hydroxybutyrate

Prevalence of virulence genes of biofilm producing strains of Staphylococcus epidermidis isolated from clinical samples in Iran

Plasmids, bacteria and chemicals The plasmid pPhaCAB consists of a pBluescript II SK+

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A multiobjective approach for identifying protein complexes and studying their association in multiple disorders

Dietary quality and patterns and noncommunicable disease risk of an Indian community in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Here we illustrate the performance of our proposed technique and compare this with three well known algorithms MCODE...

The role of diet in the aetiology of most NCDs is extremely important. A plethora of scientific publications has...

ICYMI: The Stigma Against Egg Donors And How Parents Misjudge Their Kids

What to Do With Your Mind During Meditation

ICYMI Health features what weâ€™re reading this week.Â This week, we took in stories of pregnancy, miscarriage, adoption...

By Lodro Rinzler I have been teaching peacefulabiding meditation for 14 years now, and over that time I have realized...

How Americans Are Sleeping (So Far) In 2015

The Top 10 Workout Songs for August 2015

Bad news for those of you who included â€œsleep moreâ€ on your list of resolutions for this year. The team behind...

Flickr: kohlmann.sascha The summer may be winding down, but youâ€™d never guess it from this monthâ€™s...

10 Essential Facts About Lyme Disease

Victims speak out after Colorado massacre trial ends in life

By Allison Pohle for Everyday Health Every year, U.S. state health departments report about 30,000 cases of Lyme...

By Keith Coffman and Daniel Wallis CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) â€“ Over whisky, wine and sandwiches, families...

Insights into the respiratory tract microbiota of patients with cystic fibrosis during early Pseudomonas aeruginosa colonization

Rapid detection of immunoglobulin heavy chain gene rearrangement by PCR and melting curve analysis using combined FR2 and FR3 primers

Diversity of the respiratory microbiota Out of 625,263 reads generated using pyrosequencing, 287,306 high-quality reads were ...

Patient samples Total 71 formalin-fixed paraffinembedded (FFPE) tissue samples were collected during 2012 to 2014...

Risk factors and practices contributing to newborn sepsis in a rural district of Eastern Uganda, August 2013: a cross sectional study

The efficacy of QingfengGanke granule in treating postinfectious cough in pathogenic wind invading lungs syndrome: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Study design This was a cross-sectional study conducted at Kidera Health centre between January and August 2013....

Koumine enhances spinal cord 3?hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase expression and activity in a rat model of neuropathic pain Chemicals and reagents Koumine (99% purity) was isolated from G. elegans Benth. by pHzoneâ€“refining counter-current...

Spicy foods may help you live longer August 8, 2015, 8:07 AM|People who eat spicy foods regularly have a lower risk of heart disease, cancer and even diabetes....

Could Sexting Help Your Relationship? i Itâ€™s not just teens who engage in sexy texting. About 82 percent of adults recently surveyed say...

Participant characteristics A total of 180 eligible participants were enrolled from five tertiary hospitals across ...

John Mellencamp pays back lifesaving hospital August 8, 2015, 8:47 AM|Proceeds from the singerâ€™s show went to the Riley Hospital for Children. It was a way for...

Over 80 percent of survey respondents report sexting within the past year Credit: Peter Griffin/Public Domain The practice of sexting may be more common than generally thought among adults....

Hereâ€™s How The HPV Vaccine Can Help Cut The Risk Of Cancer In Gay Men Each week HuffPost Gay Voices, in a partnership with blogger Scout, LGBT HealthLink and researcher Susana Fajardo, brings...

Yes, Most People You Know Are Probably Sexting

Children Shooting Children: Americaâ€™s Preventable Tragedies

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Dalis Cox of Washington, DC died in emergency surgery, of a gunshot...

How common is sexting?

Whatâ€™s the deal with activated charcoal?

TORONTO â€” The practice of sexting may be more common than generally thought among adults. More than eight out of 10...

Throughout my career Iâ€™ve seen dozens of supplements come and go in terms of trendiness, from herbs and amino acids,...

In between jobs? Hereâ€™s what to do about health insurance

Joblessnessâ€” whether planned for or thrown in your lap without warningâ€” feels a little like freefalling without...

Meet Our 2015 Next Fitness Star!

Age, atherosclerosis and type 2 diabetes reduce human mesenchymal stromal cell-mediated T-cell suppression

If youâ€™ve been following this yearâ€™s Next Fitness Star competition, then you know all of the finalists are...

MSCs from older donors are less efficient at suppressing T-cell proliferation The immunomodulatory capacity of adult MSCs...

Outcome measure for the treatment of cone photoreceptor diseases: orientation to a scene with cone-only contrast Subjects and clinical data Patients (n?=?7) with GUCY2D-LCA (TableÂ 1) and subjects with healthy vision (n?=?8) participated...

Ectopic ACTH secretion (EAS) associated to a well-differentiated peritoneal mesothelioma: case report It is known that non pituitary tumors have low cortisol suppression rates after high doses of dexamethasone, unlike...

Long non-coding RNA MEG3 functions as a competing endogenous RNA to regulate gastric cancer progression

Effects of subsampling on characteristics of RNA-seq data from triple-negative breast cancer patients

Gastric cancer tissues Gastric cancers and their morphologically normal tissue (located 3Â cm away from the tumor)were...

The purpose of our study was to learn about the influence of the sequencing depth on inferred biological results....

Ohio woman dies from complications of Legionnairesâ€™ disease

10 Years in 10 Months: A Serial of Survival

CLEVELAND â€“ Â A spokeswoman for a Cleveland hospital says a woman has died from complications of community-acquired...

Itâ€™s been almost 10 years since the light switch of my life was flipped, changing its color forever; 10 years...

Teens Arenâ€™t Getting Enough Sleep And Schools Are Partly To Blame

Mindful-Mastery: Rules of the Road for Adaptive Responding

Most kids are severely sleep deprived, and early school starting times arenâ€™t helping. But a New Jersey bill is attempting...

One of the basic premises of Mindfulness based teachings is that humans, naturally and automatically, cling to pleasure...

How to Worry Less and Sleep Better

The 12 Funniest Donald Trump Memes on the Internet Right Now

By Maya Borgueta, Psy.D and Senior Coach at Lantern For anyone who has ever spent a long night wide awake with...

Last nightâ€™s GOP debate gave Americans the opportunity to get to know the top 10 Republican candidates a little better....

Sponsored Content: The Ins and Outs of NYC Architecture

5 Easy Ways to Feel Your Best (Even When Youâ€™re Busy)

New York Cityâ€™s skyline is home to thousands of buildings â€” big and small, young and old. From glass and...

Dealing with a crazy-busy schedule (and who doesnâ€™t have one?) can seem impossible. But hereâ€™s the thing:...

Spatial video geonarratives and health: case studies in post-disaster recovery, crime, mosquito control and tuberculosis in the homeless

Colorado gunman gets life sentence for killing 12 in movie rampage

SVG is an advance on other geonarrative approaches as it adds a visual component, the

By Keith Coffman CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) â€“ A Colorado jury sentenced movie rampage gunman...

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A comparative study on the availability of modern contraceptives in public and private health facilities in a peri-urban community in Ghana

A new duck circovirus sequence, detected in velvet scoter (Melanitta fusca) supports great diversity among this species of virus

Study design A cross-sectional design was used allowing for a comparative analytical approach. A mixed-methods approach...

Samples Samples were collected from September 2011 to August 2013. This study included 83 wild birds, from 10 orders...

U.S. jury clears Eli Lilly in first Cymbalta withdrawal trial

Nlrp6 promotes recovery after peripheral nerve injury independently of inflammasomes

(Reuters) â€“ Eli Lilly on Friday was cleared of liability in the first trial involving claims that its antidepressant...

GOP Confusion Over Stem Cell Research Republican candidates convened last night for the first debates of the 2016 campaign. The presidential hopefuls...

Basal expression of inflammasome components in the peripheral nervous system While recent data reported on the expression...

Percutaneous versus surgical strategy for tracheostomy: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of perioperative and postoperative complications The protocol of this study is written according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis...

5 Things Not to Do to a Person With Deformity

Transgender California inmate who won reassignment surgery to be paroled

I was nearly boiled to death as a six-month-old infant. I fell into a pot of boiling-hot water, immersed in it for...

By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) â€“ A transgender California prison inmate will be paroled...

What Is Karma? An All Together Podcast With Sharon Salzberg

Satellite data shows wind shear socking Guillermo near Hawaii

Weâ€™ve all been there. Someone we donâ€™t like gets dinged at work, splashed at the curb or dumped by their love...

IMAGE:Â NOAAâ€™s GOES-West satellite captured an infrared image of Tropical Depression Guillermo on Aug. 7, 2015,...

NASA simulation indicates ancient flood volcanoes could have altered climate

NASA sees a wider-eyed Typhoon Soudelor near Taiwan

IMAGE:Â This is a plume of ash from the Sarychev volcano in the Kuril islands, northeast of Japan. The picture was taken...

IMAGE:Â The MODIS instrument aboard NASAâ€™s Aqua satellite flew over Typhoon Soudelor on Aug. 7, 2015, at 4:40...

UGA researcher calls for more natural baseline data collection in worldâ€™s oceans

Candidate voice pitch influences voters

IMAGE:Â Samantha Joye, the Athletic Association Professor in Arts and Sciences at the University of Georgia, studies...

Coral Gables, FL (August 7, 2015)â€“Two new studies show that the tone of a candidateâ€™s voice can influence whether...

â€˜Caveman instinctsâ€™ may favor deep-voiced politicians

Ghana doctors withdraw emergency services over allowances

AUDIO:Â To find out how voice pitch influences voter perceptions of political candidates, researchers at the University...

By Kwasi Kpodo ACCRA (Reuters) â€“ Doctors in Ghanaâ€™s public health facilities withdrew...

Microsoft Wants to #UpgradeYourWorld With $500,000 Grant

Jurors reach verdict on life or death for Colorado movie gunman

Vote to help the International Foundation for Education and Research on Depression expand Schools for HOPE curriculum...

By Keith Coffman CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) â€“ Jurors deciding whether gunman James Holmes should be executed...

How Embracing My Inner Nerd Led Me to Find My Divine Self

Georgia women arrested on suspicion of caging special-needs children

Most of my friends donâ€™t believe this, but my childhood friends know. Growing up, I was a nerd. I was shy,...

(Reuters) â€“ A mother was charged with child cruelty and false imprisonment after authorities said her special...

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California child diagnosed with plague after Yosemite trip By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) â€“ A child who camped in Californiaâ€™s...

Is Sugar Making Us Sick? Who doesnâ€™t like sugar? I donâ€™t think many people would say they donâ€™t like it! I grew up in...

Stress and the Celiac: How to Fuel Research and Solve Challenges We all know about stress. If we have a pulse, we have it. Scientific research supports the theory that it shortens...

Researchers developing soft robotic glove for post-stroke hand rehabilitation Muthu Wijesundara, left, and Mahdi HaghshenasJaryani, both from UTARI, work on the robotic glove that would help...

Running To Overcome A Disease: One Familyâ€™s Battle With Rett Syndrome I started running with Maria because I discovered that it was a kind of therapy for her. And for a family that...

Daily Meditation: Losing A Loved One Andy Ryan via Getty Images We all need help maintaining our personal spiritual practice. We hope that these Daily Meditations,...

Child contracts plague on California camping trip

What to do when CVS/caremark drops Viagra coverage

August 7, 2015, 7:24 PM|A child is recovering from Californiaâ€™s first case of the plague in nearly a decade. Officials...

Starting Jan. 1, 2016, millions of patients who carry prescription drug insurance through CVS/caremark will no longer be...

Most American teens start the school day too early

Scientists move a step closer to understanding species distributions in the face of climate change

Most American middle and high school students start the day too early, government health experts warn, leaving millions of...

Researchers shed light on why some plants thrive in different environments while others become extinct Plants with...

Linking cell-population to whole-fish growth

Pupil shape linked to animalsâ€™ ecological niche

This news release is available in French and German. Every year, more than a million fish are used for toxicity testing...

Berkeley â€” While the eyes may be a window into oneâ€™s soul, new research led by scientists at the University...

How yeast doubled its genome â€” by mating between species

Switching mouse neural stem cells to a primate-like behavior

The common bakerâ€™s yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) is used to make bread, wine and beer, and is the laboratory workhorse...

When the right gene is expressed in the right manner in the right population of stem cells, the developing mouse brain can...

Science journal letter highlights salmon vulnerability

Colorado movie gunman gets life sentence, jurors not unanimous

Simon Fraser University scientist Jonathan Moore has authored new research suggesting that a proposed controversial terminal...

CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) â€“ A Colorado jury sentenced movie rampage gunman James Holmes to life in prison...

U.S. Congress inquiry into Planned Parenthood widens

Family Searches for Good Samaritans Who Saved Grandfather

By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) â€“ Several Planned Parenthood officials and three private...

The family of an Oregon man is hoping to meet and thank the two good Samaritans who helped save his life. Heinz Arndt,...

Officials order cooling tower inspections to battle deadly Legionnaires â€¦

Thousands of Ebola survivors face severe pain, possible blindness

A technician holds a culture dish with colonies of legionella in a laboratory.Â (Reuters) New York State health officials...

The Ebola virus treatment center where four people are currently being treated is seen in Paynesville, Liberia, July 16,...

Facing epidemic, Cincinnati hospitals test mothers, newborns for drugs

Greater risk for kidney stones in summer

Heather Padgett feeds her daughters Kinsley and Kiley at her home in Cincinnati, Ohio July 16, 2015. REUTERS/Aaron P. Bernstein Bubbly...

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Scientists scan the brain to see how stress undermines your diet

How do we optimize time with patients in primary care?

If youâ€™re trying to lose weight, kick off your diet by relaxing. Stress tinkers with your brain chemistry in ways...

(HealthDay)â€”For patients with sinusitis or urinary tract infection (UTI), follow-up is similar following office visits...

Many hospitals being penalized for 30day readmissions

One-third of people believe alcohol is heart-healthy

Last week, the federal government revealed that it will fine more than 2,600 hospitals in the coming year, because too many...

Following a healthy lifestyle, including maintaining a healthy weight and diet, exercise, not smoking and moderating alcohol...

Shall I Compare Thee To An Algorithm? Turing Test Gets A Creative Twist

Yes, Happiness Can Transform Your Body

i Can people tell a computer-generated story from a human-authored one? How about a poem, or a playlist?...

Happiness manifests itself in different waysÂ â€” a compliment from a stranger, a hug from our friends, a greeting...

Reproductive Justice is Fundamentally an Economic Justice Issue

An Open Letter To My Ex-Husband

If youâ€™ve ever had to request time off of work for a doctorâ€™s appointment and lost pay for that day,...

Gajus via Getty Images When writer Susan Campos divorced her husband Bill in 2004 after eight years of marriage, her...

Is Constantly Pleasing Others Making You Depressed?

Fairy Tales Can Come True: It Can Happen to You

If you are the kind of person who is always nice, regardless of your experiences with others, it is possible that...

Life can kick our butts and knock us to the ground. Childhood experiences color how we move through life and relationships....

Abortion overshadows Planned Parenthood health services

Concern grows over Legionnairesâ€™ outbreak

Republican calls to end federal funding of Planned Parenthood, after an anti-abortion group released a series of undercover...

August 7, 2015, 1:46 PM|New York City officials say an outbreak of Legionnairesâ€™ disease in the Bronx thatâ€™s...

Land animals proliferate faster than aquatic counterparts

Mutations linked to genetic disorders shed light on a crucial DNA repair pathway

IMAGE:Â This image shows the relationship between habitat (proportion of terrestrial species) and net diversification...

IMAGE:Â To confirm that a defect in RAD51 interfered with cellsâ€™ ability to fix misplaced links between DNA strands,...

Corrected sunspot history suggests climate change not due to natural solar trends

Researchers collaborate in development of brain-friendly interfaces

IMAGE:Â A drawing of the Sun made by Galileo Galilei on 23 June 1613 showing the positions and sizes of a number of...

Athens, Ga. â€“ Recent research published in the journal Microsystems Nanoengineering could eventually change the way...

New endoscopic, non-surgical bariatric options show promise for treating obesity

Familiar drugs may block Ebola virus infection

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill, August 7, 2015 -The FDA recently approved two new endoscopic bariatric therapies (EBT) for the treatment...

IMAGE:Â This is Lijun Rong, UIC professor of microbiology and immunology. view more Credit: Jenny Fontaine A...

NY to deploy teams to help Legionnairesâ€™ outbreak testing

NFLâ€™s 49ers release Aldon Smith after DUI arrest: team statement

NEW YORK (AP) â€” State health teams will deploy to the Bronx to help collect and test samples from cooling...

(Reuters) â€“ The National Football Leagueâ€™s San Francisco 49ers released linebacker Aldon Smith on...

Court sides against FDA in “off-label” drug promotion case

Russian citizen held inside Mali hotel captured by militants: IFX cites embassy

WASHINGTON (AP) â€” The maker of a prescription fish-oil pill won an early victory Friday

MOSCOW (Reuters) â€“ A Russian citizen is being held inside a hotel captured by suspected Islamist

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Officials order cooling tower inspections to battle deadly Legionnairesâ€™ outbreak in NYC

New York governor to send inspectors to NYC after deadly illness

New York State health officials are ordering widespread inspections of cooling facilities to try to stem New York Cityâ€™s...

NEW YORK New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will send state health inspectors to New York City on Saturday to help inspect...

Short time between pregnancies linked to osteoporosis

College students still largely misinformed about Ebola

Women who have pregnancies less than a year apart may have a greater risk for osteoporosis later in life than those who...

By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) â€“ Months after the Ebola virus outbreak of 2014 had briefly...

Eating oily fish may help kids avoid nasal allergies

UKâ€™s first cross sector International Dementia Conference to take place in November 2015

Children who eat certain types of fish may be less likely to develop nasal allergies, according to a study from Sweden.Â Researchers...

Further presentations from specialist architects, nurses and occupational therapists as well as dementia experts from housing,...

UKâ€™s first cross sector International Dementia Conference to take place in November 2015

Further presentations from specialist architects, nurses and occupational therapists as well as dementia experts from housing,...

Protein may trigger cancer cellâ€™s metabolism

A core concern for any structural material is maintaining a prolonged, effective service life. Notably, critical metal alloy...

The importance of older patientsâ€™ experiences with care delivery for their quality of life after hospitalization

Setting and design The current study was conducted in 2010 among older patients who were admitted to a hospital...

Local sparsity enhanced compressed sensing magnetic resonance imaging in uniform discrete curvelet domain

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Local sparsity enhanced compressed sensing magnetic resonance imaging in uniform discrete curvelet domain

Patient-ventilator synchrony in Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) and Pressure Support Ventilation (PSV): a prospective observational study

Compressed sensing MRI prior art In CS MRI, denotes the vector form of the 2D MR image to be reconstructed and y=Fux denotes...

Our study showed that a lower total number of asynchronies in NAVA compared with PSV reflected an improved patient-ventilator...

Patient-ventilator synchrony in Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist (NAVA) and Pressure Support Ventilation (PSV): a prospective observational study

Our study showed that a lower total number of asynchronies in NAVA compared with PSV reflected an improved patient-ventilator...

In vitro effects of zinc on the cytokine production from peripheral blood mononuclear cells in patients with zinc

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In vitro effects of zinc on the cytokine production from peripheral blood mononuclear cells in patients with zinc allergy

Efficacy of topical tenofovir against transmission of a tenofovir-resistant SHIV in macaques

Materials The following materials were obtained from commercial sources: Ficollâ€“Paque Plus from GE Healthcare...

Gel formulation Tenofovir [(R)-9-(2phosphonylmethoxypropyl)adenine] (TFV) was kindly provided by Gilead Sciences;...

Efficacy of topical tenofovir against transmission of a tenofovir-resistant SHIV in macaques

Gel formulation Tenofovir [(R)-9-(2phosphonylmethoxypropyl)adenine] (TFV) was kindly provided by Gilead Sciences;...

Americaâ€™s Local Farms: A Healthy Food Economy

As part of National Farmers Market Week, I would like to bring attention to an important economic driver, one that...

The Yellow You See In Summer Isnâ€™t The Same Yellow In Winter

As the seasons change â€” from summer to winter, and spring to fall â€” so does our perception of color. At least,...

The Yellow You See In Summer Isnâ€™t The Same Yellow In Winter

7 Tips to Actually Succeed at Your Digital Detox During Vacation

As the seasons change â€” from summer to winter, and spring to fall â€” so does our perception of color. At least,...

Photo: Pond5 By Jessica Migala for Life by DailyBurn If your summer is packed with Instagram-worthy barbecues,...

7 Tips to Actually Succeed at Your Digital Detox During Vacation

Photo: Pond5 By Jessica Migala for Life by DailyBurn If your summer is packed with Instagram-worthy barbecues,...

Paying For That Missed Workout Class Hurts More Than Just Your Wallet

Workout classes are fickle friends. They approach you with open arms (after you shell out the cash and arrive in...

College Football Coaches Can Reduce Injuries By Simply Thinking About Their Student-Athletes As Students

ASSOCIATED PRESS When a rash of injuries overwhelmed the University of Missouri football team a few years back, J. Bryan...

College Football Coaches Can Reduce Injuries By Simply Thinking About Their Student-Athletes As Students

Scientists adopt new strategy to find Huntingtonâ€™s disease therapies

ASSOCIATED PRESS When a rash of injuries overwhelmed the University of Missouri football team a few years back, J. Bryan...

Scientists searched the chromosomes of more than 4,000 Huntingtonâ€™s disease patients and found that DNA repair genes...

Scientists adopt new strategy to find Huntingtonâ€™s disease therapies

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Pouring fire on fuels at the nanoscale

This news release is available in Japanese. There are no magic bullets for global energy needs. But fuel cells in which...

Pouring fire on fuels at the nanoscale

New test measures effectiveness of treatments for Huntingtonâ€™s disease

This news release is available in Japanese. There are no magic bullets for global energy needs. But fuel cells in which...

A new test developed by UBC researchers allows physicians to measure the effects of gene silencing therapy in Huntingtonâ€™s...

New test measures effectiveness of treatments for Huntingtonâ€™s disease

A new test developed by UBC researchers allows physicians to measure the effects of gene silencing therapy in Huntingtonâ€™s...

Ruxolitinib in polycythaemia vera: Hint of non-quantifiable added benefit

Ruxolitinib (trade name: Jakavi) has been approved since March 2015 for the treatment of adults with polycythaemia vera,...

Salt flat indicates some of the last vestiges of Martian surface water

Mars turned cold and dry long ago, but researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have discovered evidence of an ancient...

Salt flat indicates some of the last vestiges of Martian surface water

Crime-scene compound may be newest tool in fight against malaria

Mars turned cold and dry long ago, but researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have discovered evidence of an ancient...

IMAGE:Â This human red blood cell is infected with a malaria parasite. Scientists have identified a new and unusual...

Crime-scene compound may be newest tool in fight against malaria

Hepatitis increasingly goes hand in hand with heroin abuse

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MACHIAS, Maine (AP) â€” Public health agencies and drug treatment centers nationwide are scrambling to catch...

Hepatitis increasingly goes hand in hand with heroin abuse

MACHIAS, Maine (AP) â€” Public health agencies and drug treatment centers nationwide are scrambling to catch...

Meningitis epidemic threat in West Africa, but few vaccines

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) â€” International health officials are scrambling, without much success, to find meningitis...

How To Actually Succeed At Your Digital Detox During Vacation

Photo: Pond5 By Jessica Migala for Life by DailyBurn If your summer is packed with Instagram-worthy barbecues,...

Doctors remove 8 nails from stomach of woman with mental illness

Â (CEN) Chinese doctors have removed eight nails from the stomach of a woman suffering from a rare condition that causes...

Woman with cerebral palsy types novel

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At 21 years old, a Chinese woman has already become a published authorâ€” for the autobiography she typed with one...

Woman with cerebral palsy types novel with 1 finger

Michigan children start lemonade stand for mother battling stage 4 cancer

At 21 years old, a Chinese woman has already become a published authorâ€” for the autobiography she typed with one...

Â (Photo courtesy Fox2Detroit.com) Â (Photo courtesy Fox2Detroit.com) A Michigan family plagued by a skin cancer...

Michigan children start lemonade stand for mother battling stage 4 cancer

Â (Photo courtesy Fox2Detroit.com) Â (Photo courtesy Fox2Detroit.com) A Michigan family plagued by a skin cancer...

This 1-armed toddlerâ€™s best friend is a 3-legged dog

(Facebook) Some people may view being born without a limb as a disadvantage, but having only a right arm led an Australian...

How to set high goals without burning out, according to science

Gebre Gebrmariam, of Ethiopa, throws out his arms before breaking the tape to win the professional menâ€™s division...

How to set high goals without burning out, according to science

Simple chemical stops prion disease

Gebre Gebrmariam, of Ethiopa, throws out his arms before breaking the tape to win the professional menâ€™s division...

Mad cow, scrapie and Creutzfeld-Jakob disease are all diseases of the brain that debilitate before they kill, and have no...

Simple chemical stops prion disease

Mad cow, scrapie and Creutzfeld-Jakob disease are all diseases of the brain that debilitate before they kill, and have no...

The effect of IFN-? and TGF-? in the functional activity of mononuclear cells in the presence of Entamoeba histolytica

Anterior urethra sparing cystoprostatectomy for bladder cancer: a 10-year, single center experience

Ethics statement This study was approved by the Institutional Research Ethics Committee of Araguaia University Center,...

Big dinosaur discoveries in tiny toothy packages IMAGE:Â This is an artistâ€™s rendering of small theropod from the South Pyrenees. view more Credit: Sydney...

Animal-eye view of the world revealed with new visual software New camera technology that reveals the world through the eyes of animals has been developed by University of Exeter researchers....

Adding price tag to medicine packs just â€˜headline grabbing gimmickâ€™ says dtb Adding the price tag to prescription medicines worth more than Â£20 in England is just a â€œheadline grabbing gimmick,â€...

Clinical presentation, diagnosis, and pathological findings Ultimately, a study population of 51 males with cTa-4N0-2M0 bladder...

Dasabuvir and ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir: Hint of added benefit in further patients Dasabuvir (trade name Exviera) and the fixed-dose drug combination ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir (trade name Viekirax)...

Bacteria that prevent type 1 diabetes IMAGE:Â A pancreatic islet of Langerhans is expressing the immunoregulator antimicrobial peptide CRAM (in red). The...

Important regulation of cell invaginations discovered Lack of microinvaginations in the cell membrane, caveolae, can cause serious diseases such as lipodystrophy and muscular...

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New technology that tracks patientsâ€™ eye movements may accurately measure brain injury

Researcher reveals link between inflammatory response of neutrophils and spread of oral cancer

New technology that tracks the eye movements of patients may be a more accurate measure of brain injury than any other diagnostic...

An abnormal immune response or â€œfeedback loopâ€ could very well be the underlying cause of metastases in oral...

Experts explain how nutrition can influence inflammatory processes and help lower chronic diseases risk

Study sheds light on Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder

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When most people think of eating disorders, they think of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. But thereâ€™s another...

First self-assessment test developed to help clinicians diagnose autism in adults

Simple internet programme to encourage handwashing can reduce risk of respiratory infections

Psychologists from Cardiff University have developed the first self-assessment test designed to help clinicians diagnose...

A web-based programme to encourage more frequent handwashing reduces the risk of catching and passing on respiratory tract...

Multimodal imaging of refractory Candida chorioretinitis progressing to endogenous endophthalmitis

Excessive supplement use: New eating disorder for men?

Introduction Endogenous fungal endophthalmitis is a serious vision-threatening condition. In the United States,...

Hypofractionation vs. Conventional fractionation in breast cancer radiotherapy JAMA Oncology will publish two studies, a commentary and an author audio interview examining outcomes in women with breast...

Dark and marked: Strikingly colored new fleshbelly frog from the Andean cloud forest Carrying itself around with a dark brown mask on its face and a broad shapeless white mark on its chest and belly, a frog...

Men in pursuit of an idealized physique â€” sixpack abs, broad shoulders, bulging biceps and a slender waist â€”...

Artificially evolved robots that efficiently self-organize tasks Darwinian selection can be used to evolve robot controllers able to efficiently self-organize their tasks. Taking inspiration...

Chemists find new way to do lightdriven reactions in solar energy quest IMAGE:Â This is a transmission electron micrograph image of cadmium selenide nanorods with gold tips. Inset shows a...

Vaccine protects against Ebola when administered 7 days ahead

Gene deletions and duplications reveal our genetic storyline

This news release is available in Japanese. In the face of the recent Ebola outbreak, some good news emerges: a preclinical...

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EU lifts 4 year fresh ostrich meat ban from S.Africa

Pfizer, Bristol revive cancer drugs that rev up immune system

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) â€“ The European Union has lifted a four-year ban on the import of fresh ostrich meat from...

By Bill Berkrot NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ Some of the most heralded new cancer drugs fight the disease...

Thailand bans commercial surrogacy for foreigners, singles

Thirteen years and counting: anatomy of an EPA civil rights investigation

BANGKOK (AP) â€” Thailand, once a top choice for would-be parents around the world who were seeking a surrogate,...

SANTA FE, New Mexico â€” On June 26, 2014, Deborah Reade got a certified letter from the Environmental Protection...

US teens start school too early, need more sleep: study

The scary thing your hiccups could mean

Most teenagers in the United States start the school day too early each morning, robbing them of the sleep they...

So you gulped down your beer a little too fast. Those hiccups are pretty annoying, maybe a little embarrassing, but hey,...

4 secrets your man might be keeping from you

US teens start school too early, need more sleep, study says

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Julie Boergers, Ph.D., a psychologist and sleep expert from the Bradley Hasbro Childrenâ€™s Research Center, recently...

US teens start school too early, need more sleep, study says

Internet program to encourage handwashing reduces spread of cold and flu viruses

Julie Boergers, Ph.D., a psychologist and sleep expert from the Bradley Hasbro Childrenâ€™s Research Center, recently...

A web-based programme to encourage more frequent handwashing reduces the risk of catching and passing on respiratory tract...

Internet program to encourage handwashing reduces spread of cold and flu viruses

Urban emergency department sees high rates of HCV infection among intravenous drug users, Baby Boomers

A web-based programme to encourage more frequent handwashing reduces the risk of catching and passing on respiratory tract...

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Urban emergency department sees high rates of HCV infection among intravenous drug users, Baby Boomers

Adults exposed to childhood physical or sexual abuse at risk for ulcerative colitis

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Adults who were exposed to childhood physical or sexual abuse were approximately twice as likely to have ulcerative colitis,...

Adults exposed to childhood physical or sexual abuse at risk for ulcerative colitis

USC researchers develop yeast model to study gene mutation that disrupts DNA duplication

Adults who were exposed to childhood physical or sexual abuse were approximately twice as likely to have ulcerative colitis,...

Researchers at USC have developed a yeast model to study a gene mutation that disrupts the duplication of DNA, causing massive...

USC researchers develop yeast model to study gene mutation that disrupts DNA duplication

Abusive and controlling men more likely to put female partners at sexual risk

Researchers at USC have developed a yeast model to study a gene mutation that disrupts the duplication of DNA, causing massive...

Abusive men put female partners at greater sexual risk, study finds Abusive and controlling men are more likely to put their...

Abusive and controlling men more likely to put female partners at sexual risk

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Abusive men put female partners at greater sexual risk, study finds Abusive and controlling men are more likely to put their...

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Einstein and Montefiore researchers receive $1.2 million grant to advance spinal cord injury research Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Health System have received a $1.2 million grant from New...

Einstein and Montefiore researchers receive $1.2 million grant to advance spinal cord injury research

Diverse origins of hepatitis C virus in HIV co-infected men who have sex with men in Hong Kong

Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Health System have received a $1.2 million grant from New...

Globally, needle-sharing in injection drug users (IDU) constitutes the main route of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection....

Diverse origins of hepatitis C virus in HIV co-infected men who have sex with men in Hong Kong

Specific characterization of regional storage fat in upper and lower limbs of young healthy adults

Globally, needle-sharing in injection drug users (IDU) constitutes the main route of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection....

Subjects Twenty-two young sedentary subjects volunteered, and their physical characteristics and anthropological...

Specific characterization of regional

Perspective in infertility: the ovarian

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Perspective in infertility: the ovarian stem cells Infertility is a prevalent problem in our society today. The WHO estimates its worldwide diffusion near to 80 millions...

stem cells Infertility is a prevalent problem in our society today. The WHO estimates its worldwide diffusion near to 80 millions...

Typhoon Haiyanâ€™s destructive tsunami-like waves generated by surf beat over a coral reef Researchers from the International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS) at Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan,...

Typhoon Haiyanâ€™s destructive tsunami-like waves generated by surf beat over a coral reef

Scientists report explanation for protein clumps in brain cells of patients with ALS

Researchers from the International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS) at Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan,...

Autopsies of nearly every patient with the lethal neurodegenerative disorder amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and many...

Scientists report explanation for protein clumps in brain cells of patients with ALS

Shorter course of radiation improves quality of life for breast cancer patients

Autopsies of nearly every patient with the lethal neurodegenerative disorder amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and many...

IMAGE:Â This is Simona Shaitelman, M.D. view more Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center Women who receive a shorter...

Shorter course of radiation improves quality of life for breast cancer patients

New algorithm aimed at combating scienceâ€™s reproducibility problem

IMAGE:Â This is Simona Shaitelman, M.D. view more Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center Women who receive a shorter...

Big data sets are important tools of modern science. Mining for correlations between millions of pieces of information can...

New algorithm aimed at combating scienceâ€™s reproducibility problem

The Lancet: Internet program to encourage handwashing reduces spread of cold and flu viruses

Big data sets are important tools of modern science. Mining for correlations between millions of pieces of information can...

The Lancet: Internet program to encourage handwashing reduces spread of cold and flu viruses A web-based programme to encourage more frequent handwashing reduces the risk of catching and passing on respiratory tract...

A web-based programme to encourage more frequent handwashing reduces the risk of catching and passing on respiratory tract...

New research tool tracks real-time DNAprotein binding in cells CINCINNATI â€“ Researchers have developed a new technology that precisely marks where groups of regulatory proteins...

New research tool tracks real-time DNAprotein binding in cells

Sanofi links with Evotec to tap stem cells for diabetes care

CINCINNATI â€“ Researchers have developed a new technology that precisely marks where groups of regulatory proteins...

(Reuters) â€“ French drugmaker Sanofi is linking with Evotec to develop stem cell-based treatments for diabetes,...

Sanofi links with Evotec to tap stem cells for diabetes care

Ciao, Lizzy! Airline gives 5-year-old with â€˜visual bucket listâ€™ a free trip to Rome

(Reuters) â€“ French drugmaker Sanofi is linking with Evotec to develop stem cell-based treatments for diabetes,...

July 28, 2015: Elizabeth â€œLizzyâ€ Myers, 5, gazes through a telescope at the Warren Rupp Observatory in Bellville,...

Ciao, Lizzy! Airline gives 5-year-old with â€˜visual bucket listâ€™ a free trip to Rome

Ciao, Lizzy! Airline gives 5-year-old with â€˜visual bucket listâ€™ a free trip to â€¦

July 28, 2015: Elizabeth â€œLizzyâ€ Myers, 5, gazes through a telescope at the Warren Rupp Observatory in Bellville,...

Ciao, Lizzy! Airline gives 5-year-old with

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â€˜visual bucket listâ€™ a free trip to â€¦ July 28, 2015: Elizabeth â€œLizzyâ€ Myers, 5, gazes through a telescope at the Warren Rupp Observatory in Bellville,...

the heat Easily manufactured, low cost, lightweight, flexible dielectric polymers that can operate at high temperatures may be the...

If you purchase an embarrassing product online, do you still blush? New study says yes

IMAGE:Â This is Kelly Herd, Indiana University. view more Credit: Indiana University BLOOMINGTON, Ind. â€”...

Increased use of renewables results in growing GHG emission savings in the EU

Greenhouse gasses (GHG) emission savings due to final renewable energy consumption in electricity, cooling/heating and transport...

Fly model of motor neuron degeneration provides new avenues for exploration in humans

Researchers at the Babraham Institute and University of Massachusetts Medical School in the United States have developed...

What defines an adaptive radiation? Macroevolutionary diversification dynamics of an exceptionally speciesrich continental lizard radiation

Rapid early bursts of phylogenetic, phenotypic and ecological diversification within a lineage entering a novel...

Study of the snail intermediate hosts of urogenital schistosomiasis in Niakhar, region of Fatick, West central Senegal

This study is the first malacological survey conducted in the Niakhar study area.B. umbilicatus and B. senegalensis were...

Women: How To Take Charge In The Bedroom

Mondays with Marlo I thought I knew a lot about female sexuality, but after having sex expert Emily Nagoski...

Lice Invade ESPN Makeup And Hair Studios, Deadspin Reports

HuffPost Noticed your favorite ESPN hosts looking a littleÂ itchy recently? We may know why. Deadspin published a...

Mitch McConnell Vows No Government Shutdown Over Planned Parenthood

WASHINGTON â€” Republicans shutting down the government in a bid to defund Planned Parenthood would be like choosing...

Working Parents: How Do You Get Out Of A Sex Rut?

Mondays with Marlo I thought I knew a lot about female sexuality, but after having sex expert Emily Nagoski...

Legionnairesâ€™ Disease Continues To Spread In South Bronx

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ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) â€” New York City officials say 10 people have died in the outbreak of Legionnairesâ€™...

Paleo diet: Big brains needed carbs

Understanding how and why we evolved such large brains is one of the most puzzling issues in the study of human evolution....

Sorting through thickets of stars in elliptical galaxies far, far away

IMAGE:Â This is a composite image of the Hydra Galaxy Cluster, including a look at the hot atmosphere of plasma that...

Innovative components for an imaging system in the terahertz range

IMAGE:Â This image shows an object detection sample. view more Credit: UPNA-NUP Terahertz frequencies offer...

Safe motorcycle helmets â€” made of carrot fibers?

IMAGE:Â Motorcycle helmets consist of fiberreinforced synthetic material. Does it make sense to replace glass fibers...

The secret to the sucess of insects

IMAGE:Â This is Dr. Roderick Nigel Finn. view more Credit: UiB A new family of glycerol transporters may...

Predator from a tank: New water mite genus from bromeliad phytotelmata

IMAGE:Â This is the new water mite species Bromeliacarus cardoso. view more Credit: Dr. Vladimir PeÅ¡i? An...

Psychologists develop first adult selfassessment for repetitive behaviors in autism

Adding price tag to medicine packs just â€˜headline grabbing gimmickâ€™

As early as 1943, when autism was first described by psychiatrist Leo Kanner, reports were made that some, but not all, children...

Adding the price tag to prescription medicines worth more than Â£20 in England is just a â€œheadline grabbing gimmick,â€...

Very little evidence for cutting out certain carbs to ease irritable bowel

Domestic violence coalitions can reduce intimate partner violence

There is very little evidence to recommend avoiding certain types of dietary carbohydrate, known as the FODMAP diet, to...

Intimate partner violence in women (sometimes referred to as domestic violence) is linked to termination of pregnancy, according...

Novel fly model of motor neuron degeneration provides new avenues for exploration in humans

The Anatomy of a Goodbye

New Orleans, LA ?In the first animal model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), developed by Dr. Udai Pandey, Assistant...

Ask the Experts: 10 Simple Ways to Take Action Today to Create the Life You Want to Live During the past few weeks, as part of my virtual 2015 Art of Mindful Wealth Summit, Iâ€™ve had an amazing opportunity....

My friendâ€™s dad died in February. As the months went by I wondered if his research on resilience had helped....

Do You Have to Be Unhappy Now If You Want to Be Successful Later? Most of us, at some point or another, think that we will be happy once we achieve a particular goal. Iâ€™ll...

Relating From Inferiority or Superiority?

5 Ways to Replenish Your Energy

In this video, Eckhart Tolle explains that when we relate to others from the level of form, our ego goes

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Millions of Americans admit to drunk driving

NASAâ€™s Hubble finds evidence of galaxy star birth regulated by blackhole fountain

A new study finds that close to 2 percent of American adults â€” about 4.2 million people â€” admitted to driving...

Topical gel proves safe, effective treatment for patients with skin T cell lymphoma IMAGE:Â Using resiquimod on some CTCL legions has a systemic effect, which can be seen in significantly diminished legions...

Mutant cells that canâ€™t copy DNA keep dividing when they shouldnâ€™t Researchers at USC have developed a yeast model to study a gene mutation that disrupts the duplication of DNA, causing massive...

IMAGE:Â Top: Actual Hubble observations of gas density in the central portion of two galaxies. Bottom: Computer simulations...

Satellite sees formation of Eastern Pacificâ€™s Tropical Storm Hilda IMAGE:Â This is a GOES-West infrared image of newborn Tropical Storm Hilda on August 6 at 1500 UTC (11 a.m. EDT). ...

Tweeting responses to complaints on social media triggers new complaints, INFORMS study IMAGE:Â This is professor Liye Ma, U MD. view more Credit: University of Maryland Companies engaging with...

A GPM satellite â€˜bullseyeâ€™ in Typhoon Soudelor

New York cooling towers to be tested as Legionnairesâ€™ deaths hit 10

IMAGE:Â On August 6 at 0006 UTC, GPM saw Typhoon Soudelorâ€™s heaviest rain a rate of close to 70 mm (2.4 inches)...

(Reuters) â€“ New York Cityâ€™s Department of Health on Thursday ordered the examination and cleaning...

Forget Diets, Weight Loss Is About Hormones: An Interview With Jon Gabriel

Lawyers argue for last time over life of Colorado movie gunman

Jon Gabriel tipped the scales at more than 400 pounds before a life-changing event motivated him to make different...

By Keith Coffman CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) â€“ Prosecutors said execution is the only appropriate sentence...

10 Things You Didnâ€™t Know About Cucumbers

Mylan CEO says still wants Perrigo but has other options

Well, we know who has replaced Panacea, Greek goddess of universal remedy: the cucumber. Theyâ€™re delicious,...

By Bill Berkrot NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ Generic drugmaker Mylan Incâ€™s MYL.O chief executive said on Thursday...

Urban ERs see high rates of hepatitis C infection

Five ways to improve health information exchange in ERs

National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists report that a single dose of an experimental Ebola virus (EBOV) vaccine completely...

Yale researchers find a critical mass of patients who see emergency physicians use new media, including cell phones, smart...

One size does not fit all when it comes to marrow fat, scientists say

Researchers identify new vitamin B3 pathway

The researchers found that both human (left) and rodent (right) leg bones called tibia appear to have two kinds...

Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have identified a new vitamin B3 pathway that regulates liver...

Early cognitive changes linked to white matter damage in Parkinsonâ€™s

Are Couples Who Get Mushy on Facebook Actually More in Love?

By Eleanor McDermid, Senior medwireNews Reporter Subtle changes in white matter (WM) integrity are detectable in patients...

Everyone has those FacebookÂ friends whose entire digital lives consist of gushing about their significant others. Whenever...

The Type of Underwear Men Find Most Attractive on Women

It goes without saying that if a guy sees you in your skivvies, he probably cares absolutely zip what they look like;...

Chemists report nicotine-chomping bacteria may hold key to anti-smoking

What If I Donâ€™t Want To Have Sex With My Partner Anymore?

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Every Introvert Must Read This Youâ€™ve been invited to an event (it could be work-related, a networking opportunity, or even a friendâ€™s party),...

Why Is Nobody Talking About Option C? By The Not Vanilla Sonia Evers is a writer and the founder of the lighthearted, humor-driven blog, The Not Vanilla....

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Why Is It So Easy For Men To Have An Orgasm? Mondays With Marlo I thought I knew a lot about female sexuality, but after having sex expert Emily Nagoski...

3D-Printed Hand Crafted In Days At Lower Cost Could Change Game For People With Disabilities A technology company has used a simple concept to address a larger issue.Â UK-based startup Open Bionics has created a...

Eating refined carbs linked to depression in women

10 dead in New York City Legionnairesâ€™ outbreak

A diet high in refined carbs like white bread, snack foods and sugary soda isnâ€™t just bad for your waistline. New...

New York City officials say 10 people have now died in the outbreak of Legionnairesâ€™ disease centered in the South...

EARTH: Oceans revealed on icy moons

TSRI chemists report nicotinechomping bacteria may hold key to antismoking therapy

Alexandria, Va. â€“ It now appears that, of the many moons of Jupiter and Saturn, two of them may have oceans beneath...

IMAGE:Â Scripps Research Institute Professor Kim Janda (center), Graduate Student Song Xue (left) and Research Associate...

BIDMC researchers identify new vitamin B3 pathway

Science journal letter highlights salmon vulernability

BOSTON â€“ Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have identified a new vitamin B3 pathway that...

Simon Fraser University scientist Jonathan Moore has authored new research suggesting that a proposed controversial terminal...

Gravitational constant appears universally constant, pulsar study suggests

Abusive men put female partners at greater sexual risk, study finds

IMAGE:Â A 21-year study of a pair of ancient stars â€” one a pulsar and the other a white dwarf â€” helps...

New York police criticized for â€˜weaponized marijuanaâ€™ videos NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ The New York Police Department faced criticism on Thursday after it emerged that video...

Abusive men put female partners at greater sexual risk, study finds Abusive and controlling men are more likely to put their...

Vanderbilt football team apologizes for â€˜donâ€™t need your permissionâ€™ tweet (Reuters) â€“ Vanderbilt Universityâ€™s football team apologized for tweeting on Thursday â€œwe donâ€™t...

Giving babies healthy foods early may shape childhood tastes

Medtronic recalls loading system for heart device

By Janice Neumann (Reuters Health) â€“ Young toddlers who eat a range of fruits and vegetables...

(Reuters) â€“ Medtronic Plc has recalled 6,912 units of loading system of a recently approved heart device...

How to Make Madras Potatoes

Nashville assailant may have wanted to blow up cinema: police

Madras Potatoes comes from the Southern part of India in a town called Madras. In 1996 Madras became Chennai and...

By Tim Ghianni NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Reuters) â€“ The hatchet-wielding man shot by police after an...

Allergan gets DoJ subpoena over generic drug pricing

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Allergan Plc said on Thursday it received a subpoena from the U.S. Department of Justice seeking information on marketing...

3.nbspLily James Nutritionists have time and time again debunked the supposed health benefits of going on a liquid diet...

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Conjoined twin girls separated in Afghan first: doctors For more than 100 years, exposing students to basic and clinical research has been an essential component of a medical school...

Cut Your Bagel The Mathematically Correct Way i When I interviewed mathematician Eugenia Cheng for an upcoming episode of The Sporkful podcast, she sliced...

Functional role of dimerization and CP190 interacting domains of CTCF protein in Drosophila melanogaster dCTCF contains an N-terminal dimerization domain The 11 zinc fingers of the CTCF proteins are highly conserved in bilaterian...

Mutational landscape of mucinous ovarian carcinoma and its neoplastic precursors Somatic mutation frequency and spectra To profile the somatic mutation spectrum of mucinous tumors of the ovary, we performed ...

An Effective Ovarian Cancer Treatment Now Existsâ€”So Why Arenâ€™t Doctors Using It? Ovarian cancer is one of the most common cancers women get (and more than 14,000 women are expected to die from it in...

Sensitivity of various adiposity indices in identifying cardiometabolic diseases in Arab adults We investigated for the first time the sensitivity of all five adiposity indices, including BMI, in assessing risk...

Involvement of adiponectin in the pathogenesis of dystrophinopathy Animals Transgenic C57BL/6J mice overexpressing adiponectin (ApN mice), which had been generated in our lab, were...

The HDL receptor SR-BI is associated with human prostate cancer progression and plays a possible role in establishing androgen independence Evaluation of SR-BI and LDLR expression as markers for prostate cancer progression We analyzed SR-BI and LDLR mRNA expression...

Hereâ€™s What All Women In Sexless Marriages Need To Know

Meditation Helps Bodine Students to â€˜Thriveâ€™

Fuse via Getty Images Stuck in a sexless marriage? Youâ€™re not alone. According to data scientist Seth Stephens-Davidowitz,...

Why does one even bother to meditate? If you were to ask an individual with looming deadlines, an airtight schedule,...

The Paradox of Regulating Reproduction for Family Values

Gay, Bisexual Men More Likely To Use Indoor Tanning Than Straight Men

When will we stop trying to control how and when women can reproduce? Every time we do, we seem to work against...

Jupiterimages via Getty Images By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) â€“ Gay and bisexual men are more likely than...

6 Tips On How to Manage Your Mental Health Needs And Your Pets

Benefits of some weight-loss surgeries diminish over time

Many people who struggle with depression, anxiety and other mental health issues sometimes have a difficult time...

Weight-loss surgeries for obesity have gained popularity in recent years, often producing dramatic weight loss and a decrease...

Obama administration plans new workplace limits on beryllium

2nd Colorado Plague Death Reported as Health Officials Warn Residents to Protect Themselves

WASHINGTON (AP) â€” The Obama administration is proposing new safety rules to limit workplace exposure to beryllium,...

A second person has died of the plague this summer in Colorado and health officials are warning residents to take steps...

Tattooing may be ancient, but safety questions remain

Medtronic to recall loading system for heart device: FDA

By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) â€“ â€“ Tattoo health and safety regulations tend to focus...

(Reuters) â€“ Medtronic Plc will recall 6,912 units of the loading system of a recently approved heart device...

Shire bid for Baxalta highlights orphan drugâ€™s appeal

Mylan CEO says does not â€˜have toâ€™ buy Perrigo, has other options

New York (AFP) â€“ Faced with expiring patents and growing competition from generics, pharmaceutical companies...

By Bill Berkrot NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ Generic drugmaker Mylan Incâ€™s MYL.O chief executive said on Thursday...

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Manâ€™s tattoo supporting deaf daughter goes viral

Mesothelioma.us posts exhaustive list of companies involved with asbestos manufacturing

(Facebook) A photo of a New Zealand girl wearing her cochlear implant sitting with her father, who has a tattoo of a cochlear...

Mesothelioma.us, an online resource filled with educational articles for people who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma,...

New extra â€˜stickyâ€™ microgel could revolutionise bladder cancer treatment

The molecular landscape of premenopausal breast cancer

Researchers at the University of Reading have designed a new super-efficient way of delivering an anti-cancer drug which...

Differences in gene expression comparing preM and postM breast cancer Here we set out to understand differences in molecular...

Chromosome number and ploidy level of balm (Melissa officinalis)

Upstream therapeutic strategies of Valsartan and Fluvastatin on Hypertensive patients with nonpermanent Atrial Fibrillation (VF-HT-AF): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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Use of concept mapping to characterize relationships among implementation strategies and assess their feasibility and importance: results from the Expert Recommendations for Implementing Change (ERIC) study

Confident difference criterion: a new Bayesian differentially expressed gene selection algorithm with applications In this section, two different simulation studies were conducted to investigate the performance of the proposed...

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This Pep Talk Generator Is Here To Fix Your Bad Day PSA: Youâ€™re really, really awesome. But on the days you donâ€™t feel so great, this pep talk generator is here...

What Are Circadian Rhythms and What Happens When Theyâ€™re Out of Whack? Simply put, your circadian rhythm is your bodyâ€™s internal clock. Operating on a roughly 24-hour cycle, it...

The 5 Worst Ingredients in Kidsâ€™ Body Care Products

These White Bean Fritters Are A Crispy, Creamy Delight

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So much has been written about the wonders of the Mediterranean diet, one of the primary elements of which is beans....

Should You Work Out In The Morning Or At Night?

The science behind stress eating

Do you head to spin class at the crack of dawn or do you prefer to get your sweat on after work? Decide which is...

DNA repair: Pincer attack First the scaffold is cracked, then defective parts are removed: Cells repair damaged DNA by a different mechanism than so...

August 6, 2015, 8:13 AM|A new study explores why we reach for chocolate instead of an apple when weâ€™re under pressure....

Siblings of children with schizophrenia show resilience to the condition as they grow up Fundamental differences between how the brain forms during adolescence have been discovered in children with schizophrenia...

Power grid forecasting tool reduces costly errors

Population changes, priorities cause woodlands to increase

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Making a better nitrate test kit

Natural selection, key to evolution, also can impede formation of new species

The dull black plastic of the device on Joshua Pearceâ€™s desk belies its usefulness. Pearce picks up the box, which...

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Confirmed: walking while texting slows you down

IBM to buy Merge Healthcare in $1 billion deal

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) â€“ â€“ Texting while driving is clearly a bad idea, but...

(Reuters) â€“ International Business Machines Corp said it would buy Merge Healthcare Inc , which provides...

Want to contest in village elections? Get a toilet, says Indian state

Allergan reports better-than-expected revenue

PATNA, India (Thomson Reuters Foundation) â€“ Authorities in an east Indian state have made it mandatory for...

(Reuters) â€“ Irish drugmaker Allergan Plc reported better-than-expected revenue for the first full quarter...

Report: cause for â€˜alarmâ€™ on possible work-related causes of breast cancer

North America generic sales help Mylanâ€™s profit beat

A new summary of the science makes a strong case for occupational links to breast cancer and calls on Congress,...

(Reuters) â€“ Drugmaker Mylan Inc reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit as it sold more generic...

Fitness fundamentals still challenge Americans, poll finds

New York Legionnairesâ€™ deaths rise to eight, nearly 100 sickened

NEW YORK Despite an explosion of fitness advice from TV shows, blogs, books and online experts, a basic knowledge of health...

The number of deaths from an outbreak of Legionnairesâ€™ disease in New York has risen to eight and 97 people were...

Tumor turns out to be 60-year-old fetus

Dying 5-year-old gets birthday ball fit for a princess

Doctors preparing to operate on a 91-year-old Chilean woman discovered the tumor they were targeting was actually a calcified...

Woman claims drinking Red Bull causing vision damage A British woman is asking the National Health Service, Englandâ€™s health care system, to give her a free gastric band...

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Heptares, AstraZeneca sign licensing agreement to develop and commercialise immuno-oncology treatments Heptares Therapeutics (â€œHeptaresâ€), the clinical-stage GPCR structure-guided drug discovery and development company...

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5 Things You Should Never Do Before Sex

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A recent study proved what many post 50s already know â€” older people are havingÂ sex. A lot of sex. Clearly, they...

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5 Things You Should Never Do Before Sex

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â€˜Sleeping On Itâ€™ Really Does Help You Solve Your Problems

Getty Images If youâ€™re struggling to solve a particularly difficult problem in your waking hours, it might be...

â€˜Sleeping On Itâ€™ Really Does Help You Solve Your Problems

15 Torturous Conversations Every Vegetarian Has To Endure

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Youâ€™re a vegetarian, which probably means your omnivorous pals canâ€™t believe you donâ€™t ditch the diet...

15 Torturous Conversations Every Vegetarian Has To Endure

Youâ€™re a vegetarian, which probably means your omnivorous pals canâ€™t believe you donâ€™t ditch the diet...

7 Life Lessons From Pop Cultureâ€™s Most Popular Pessimists

Perhaps life isnâ€™t so bad through a glass half empty. Despite what weâ€™ve been told about looking on the bright...

7 Life Lessons From Pop Cultureâ€™s Most Popular Pessimists

Veterans returned home with higher skin cancer risk

Perhaps life isnâ€™t so bad through a glass half empty. Despite what weâ€™ve been told about looking on the bright...

American military personnel who served in the blazing deserts of Iraq and Afghanistan returned home with an increased risk...

Veterans returned home with higher skin cancer risk

American military personnel who served in the blazing deserts of Iraq and Afghanistan returned home with an increased risk...

Secret to youth: Spice it up

Last Updated Aug 6, 2015 7:13 AM EDT CHICAGO â€” The secret to youth may not lie in a fountain, but in a frying pan,...

Secret to youth: Spice it up

It takes a lot of nerve: Scientists make cells to aid peripheral nerve repair

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Scientists at the University of Newcastle, UK, have used a combination of small molecules to turn cells isolated from human...

It takes a lot of nerve: Scientists make cells to aid peripheral nerve repair

Scientists at the University of Newcastle, UK, have used a combination of small molecules to turn cells isolated from human...

Allergan revenue more than doubles on Botox, eye drop sales

(Reuters) â€“ Botox-maker Allergan Plc posted a better-than-expected quarterly adjusted profit as sales of...

Allergan revenue more than doubles on Botox, eye drop sales

China gets tougher for Western drugmakers

(Reuters) â€“ Botox-maker Allergan Plc posted a better-than-expected quarterly adjusted profit as sales of...

By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) â€“ The Chinese market is getting tougher for Western pharmaceutical...

China gets tougher for Western drugmakers

Britain raps Pfizer over huge jump in epilepsy drug price

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Britainâ€™s competition watchdog has accused Pfizer and Flynn Pharma...

Britain raps Pfizer over huge jump in epilepsy drug price

By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) â€“ Britainâ€™s competition watchdog has accused Pfizer and Flynn Pharma...

Miscarriage: Facts, myths and mysteries

When Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg shared on his social-networking site that he and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are expecting...

Miscarriage: Facts, myths and mysteries

Brain chemicals explain the power of placebos

When Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg shared on his social-networking site that he and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are expecting...

We all know the basics of the placebo effect: Someone takes a sugar capsule that a trusted doctor has extolled as a breakthrough...

Brain chemicals explain the power of placebos

We all know the basics of the placebo effect: Someone takes a sugar capsule that a trusted doctor has extolled as a breakthrough...

Mumps outbreak at University of Illinois grows

Â (REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson) The Illinois Department of Public Health is urging University of Illinois students to get vaccinated...

Mumps outbreak at University of Illinois grows

Low scores on thinking-skills tests may signal heart attack risk

Â (REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson) The Illinois Department of Public Health is urging University of Illinois students to get vaccinated...

For older people without dementia, fuzzy thinking and lack of self control may be signs of higher risk for heart attack...

Low scores on thinking-skills tests may signal heart attack risk

For older people without dementia, fuzzy thinking and lack of self control may be signs of higher risk for heart attack...

Gay, bisexual men more likely to use indoor tanning than straight men

This Dec. 9, 2011 file photo shows an open tanning booth at Amazing Tans in Sacramento, Calif. Gay and bisexual men are more...

Gay, bisexual men more likely to use indoor tanning than straight men

Experimental gel partially protects against genital herpes

This Dec. 9, 2011 file photo shows an open tanning booth at Amazing Tans in Sacramento, Calif. Gay and bisexual men are more...

An experimental vaginal gel containing a drug used to treat the AIDS virus could prevent half of cases of genital herpes,...

Experimental gel partially protects against genital herpes

High salt intake could be a risk factor for multiple sclerosis

An experimental vaginal gel containing a drug used to treat the AIDS virus could prevent half of cases of genital herpes,...

Hereâ€™s another reason to put the salt shaker down: New research in mice shows that diets high in sodium may be a novel...

Want to improve your health? Focus on nutrition and not weight

Spaceflight may increase susceptibility to inflammatory bowel disease

If you are watching what you eat, working out, and still not seeing improvements in your cholesterol, blood pressure, blood...

Hereâ€™s the summary of a new research report appearing in the August 2015 issue of The FASEB Journal: Prolonged spaceflight...

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A new study from scientists at the University of Hawaiâ€™i â€“ M?noaâ€™s (UHM) Hawaiâ€™i Institute of...

Sewage flow becomes Willistonâ€™s oil bust indicator

Republicans tangle over next steps on Planned Parenthood

By Ernest Scheyder WILLISTON, N.D. (Reuters) â€“ The population of a U.S. oil boomtown that became...

By Susan Cornwell and Megan Cassella WASHINGTON (Reuters) â€“ Conservative Republicans in the...

In Planned Parenthood fallout, each side sees the law differently

Kelloggâ€™s to scrap artificial flavors, colors in cereals

By Dan Levine and Joseph Ax SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ After an anti-abortion group...

No more artificial flavors and colors in Butterfinger, Babe Ruth or any Nestle chocolate candies in the United States, because...

Researchers show how realistic environments affect growth of cancer tumors in bones

Death toll in New York Legionnairesâ€™ outbreak hits eight

Researchers at Rice University and University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have developed a way to mimic the conditions...

Study uncovers role of intra-abdominal fat cells in development and progression of IBD Intra-abdominal fat cells may contribute to the development and progression of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according...

A second person has died following an outbreak of Legionnairesâ€™ disease in Scotland, which has led to almost 90 confirmed...

A Japanese version of the Pearlin and Schoolerâ€™s Sense of Mastery Scale Forward translation and back translation In creating the Japanese version of the SOMS, we first obtained the necessary permission ...

Strategies for genotype imputation in composite beef cattle

Exercise training improves liver steatosis in mice

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Communities with beautiful scenery, weather have lower rates of religious affiliation

Retinoic acid-induced CHD5 upregulation and neuronal differentiation of neuroblastoma

Counties in the United States with more beautiful weather and scenery have lower rates of membership and affiliation with...

Neuronal differentiation and upregulation of CHD5 Expression by 13cRA To determine if there were changes in CHD5 expression...

Penn study details powerful molecular promoter of colon cancers

Telephone-based cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety in rural older adults

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Telephone-based cognitive behavioral therapy was better at reducing worry, generalized anxiety disorder symptoms and depressive...

Bariatric surgery procedure lowers tolerance for alcohol

Long-term followup of type of bariatric surgery finds regain of weight, decrease in diabetes remission

In a small study, women who had Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery reached certain blood alcohol concentrations in half the...

While undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy induced weight loss and improvements in obesityrelated disorders, long-term...

Molecular trick alters rules of attraction for non-magnetic metals

Why the long face? Horses and humans share facial expressions

Scientists have demonstrated for the first time how to generate magnetism in metals that arenâ€™t naturally magnetic,...

IMAGE:Â Horses use similar facial muscles to humans, suggesting an evolutionary parallel in how horses and humans use...

Stroke therapy put to the test in preclinical randomized controlled trial

Britain raps Pfizer over inflated epilepsy drug prices

In the midst of what some call a â€œcrisisâ€ in the ability to replicate results of laboratory studies, a European...

By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) â€“ Britainâ€™s competition watchdog alleged on Thursday that U.S. drugmaker...

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Wasp masters manipulate web-building zombie slave spiders

Brazil probes contagious horse disease near Olympic site

Some wasps have unpleasant habits. Hijacking an unsuspecting insect or spider, parasitic wasps incapacitate their hapless...

Rio de Janeiro (AFP) â€“ Brazilian officials said Wednesday they are investigating an outbreak of the highly...

AstraZeneca widens cancer push with up to $500 million Heptares deal

Etoposide induces cell death via mitochondrial-dependent actions of p53

LONDON (Reuters) â€“ AstraZeneca expanded its push into cancer immunotherapy on Thursday by striking a deal...

Etoposide increased the numbers of cells with sub-G1 DNA content in a concentration-dependent manner In our previous...

Long-term outcomes after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for metachromatic leukodystrophy: the largest single-institution cohort report

Alcohol consumption, endogenous estrogen and mammographic density among premenopausal women

This retrospective, single-center review of 40 patients undergoing allogeneic HSCT for MLD is the largest to date....

The Manchester guidelines for contralateral risk-reducing mastectomy Assessment of the patient requesting CRRM These guidelines have been formulated to aid clinicians dealing with requests for ...

Subjects and study design A total of 204 women, aged 25â€“35 years, participated in the Norwegian Energy Balance ...

Analysis of clinical features, treatment response, and prognosis among 61 elderly newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients: a single-center report Of all the 61 cases of patients, the median age at diagnosis was 72.5Â years. The male and the female were 62.3Â %...

The Diet That Could Slow Brain Aging by 7.5 Years One of the biggest fears we have as we age is losing our cognitive abilities. We want to be able to successfully...

The â€˜Secretâ€™ Life of a Dietitian I had a patient the other day tell me that I couldnâ€™t possibly understand the challenge of getting seven...

Women Handle Breakups Differently Than Men, Suggests Study

15 Harrowing Photos Show The Weight Of Discrimination

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Ming Au: â€˜The â€œIâ€™m Tiredâ€ Project FacingÂ discrimination every day is a tiring, neverending...

Milky Way-like galaxies may have existed in the early universe

Sandcastles inspire new nanoparticle binding technique

IMAGE:Â Disk galaxies and black holes found in the BlueTides simulation of the early universe. The simulation, created...

If you want to form very flexible chains of nanoparticles in liquid in order to build tiny robots with flexible joints or...

River buries permafrost carbon at sea

â€˜Yolksâ€™ and â€˜shellsâ€™ improve rechargeable batteries

As temperatures rise, some of the organic carbon stored in Arctic permafrost meets an unexpected fateâ€“burial at sea....

The role of intra-abdominal fat in IBD uncovered IMAGE:Â Intra-abdominal fat cells may contribute to the development and progression of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD),...

CAMBRIDGE, Massâ€“One big problem faced by electrodes in rechargeable batteries, as they go through repeated cycles...

Delay in treatment, missed diagnostic testing found among lung cancer patients Chicago, August 5, 2015 â€“ Patients undergoing surgery for lung cancer may wait too long to receive treatment, and...

OSHA seeks to reduce exposure to highly useful, highly toxic metal

When alcohol guidelines donâ€™t reflect a nationâ€™s habits

The metal beryllium is an engineerâ€™s dream: Lightweight yet strong, capable of handling harsh environments...

A first-of-its kind study revealed that UK alcohol guidelines are so out of touch with what people actually drink...

Weight-loss clothing line wows crowd-

2nd Colorado resident dies of plague

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Source of liver stem cells identified In the image, stem cells are labeled in red and green around the central vein of the liver, and they give rise...

PUEBLO, Colo. â€“ Â A person from southern Colorado has died of the plague, the second person to die of the disease...

People with type 2 diabetes do benefit from blood sugar checks Sometimes, listening in on a conversation can tell you a lot. For Mark Huising, an assistant professor in the Department...

Topical vitamin D may ease CKDassociated pruritus

Intraperitoneal chemotherapy ups ovarian cancer outcomes

(HealthDay)â€”Topical retinoid exposure is not significantly associated with an increased risk of major congenital malformations,...

(HealthDay)â€”Ovarian cancer patients who are overweight or obese are often given lower doses of chemotherapy per pound...

How to Pull Off the Visible Bra Look

The Pill May Help Lower Your Cancer Risk for DECADES After You Stop Taking It

4 Reasons Why You Might See Blood in Your Poop If thereâ€™s one thing weâ€™re embarrassed to talk about, itâ€™s what goes down in the bathroom. If we...

Clearer skin, more regular periods, avoiding unwanted pregnancyâ€¦there are a lot of perks to taking the Pill. But...

An artificial neural network for membrane-bound catechol-Omethyltransferase biosynthesis with Pichia pastoris methanol-induced cultures The structural and functional characterization of a MP depends on the production of a sufficient amount of active...

Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibition improves myocardial function and prevents cardiac remodeling in diabetic mice Animals Two-month old ICR male mice were purchased from Charles River Laboratories (Wilmington, MA, USA). All animal...

Effects of different stocking densities on performance and activity of cattleÂ Ã—Â yak hybrids along a transhumance route in the Eastern Himalaya Experimental sites and climate recordings A traditional transhumant route used by herders of Olangchung Gola, Taplejung district, ...

Towards a scientific interpretation of the terroir concept: plasticity of the grape berry metabolome

Genome shuffling of the nonconventional yeast Pichia anomala for improved sugar alcohol production

The fully-mature berry metabolome is principally affected by vintage Corvina clone 48 berries were harvested at three time...

Development of efficient colorimetric assay for sugar alcohol screening Sugar alcohol-producing strains are usually screened...

Common Misfortune Can Be Good Fortune

Topping Rose House

A month ago, I was on my way home and I got a blowout; I heard a â€œbang,â€ and the left front tire of...

5 Fun Ways to Workout With a Partner It seems like almost everyone is getting involved in some form of group exercise today. On any given day, you can...

Keep the Good Ones Around If there is anything that I have learned over the past few years of my life itâ€™s how to treasure the amazing...

Last night my husband and I had the pleasure of dining at the Topping Rose House in Bridgehampton. We started with...

Letâ€™s Talk Recoveryâ€¦ Mental Health Disorders and Addiction Iâ€™m an addict â€” wrong, right or indifferent, I will always be an addict. Yet what makes me understand...

Disney Research produces 3-D-printed objects with variable elasticity using single material A 3D-printed teddy bear can have a stiff head, a pliable tummy and bendable arms, even though all of it is made of the same...

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Disney Research leverages redundancy in casually shot videos to enable scene-space effects

Data-driven method provides simple means of calculating aerodynamics of light, 3-D objects

The same sort of video processing effects that usually require video to be shot in controlled environments where 3-D positions...

Obtaining the aerodynamic properties necessary to simulate falling leaves or a tumbling box caught by the wind can be as...

Wrinkles and all: Hi-res eyelid reconstruction makes digital doubles look more realistic

Disney system uses everyday descriptions of cloth to aid garment design for animations

Little details, such as the wrinkling or twitching of an eyelid, can have a big impact on whether a digitally rendered face...

The elaborate costumes worn by Rapunzel, the heroine of Disneyâ€™s â€œTangled,â€ are testament to the growing...

Disney Research rendering method preserves detail in film quality production graphics

Music in the operating theatre may not be safe: study

Disney Research has developed a new method of rendering high-quality graphics for animated features that efficiently corrects...

Paris (AFP) â€“ A surgeon on the job is five times more likely to repeat a request when music is playing in...

L.A. County vows to improve jail for mentally ill, limit force

Boston mayor aims to ban chewing tobacco in baseball, other sports

By Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES (Reuters) â€“ Los Angeles County authorities will improve conditions in jails...

By Jacqueline Tempera BOSTON (Reuters) â€“ Boston Mayor Marty Walsh on Wednesday took on one...

Sandra Lee Highlights Post-Mastectomy Difficulties

Everything Begins With a Thought

Weeks after undergoing a double mastectomy, Sandra Lee was forced to seek further treatment for a complication, shedding...

In the yoga world, we talk often about how thoughts come first, followed by our words, which eventually determines...

Perrigo CEO says no easy path for Mylan to acquire company

Pentagonâ€™s new blood-tracking system is a bust

By Bill Berkrot (Reuters) â€“ Perrigo Co Plc PRGO.N on Wednesday made a fresh case for rejecting a $34 billion...

NEW YORK A U.S. Defense Department system for tracking and helping speed blood supplies to combat field hospitals does...

â€˜Finish the fight against Ebola,â€™ MSF head urges

Normalization of testosterone level after testosterone replacement therapy

All the ingredients for the west African Ebola outbreak are still there one year after a public health emergency was declared,...

Patients with low testosterone levels who have then gone on to have testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) could be at lower...

Targeting the early-teens for extra exercise could cut diabetes risk

Researchers map â€˜selfregulationâ€™ to develop comprehensive definition

Sometimes, listening in on a conversation can tell you a lot. For Mark Huising, an assistant professor in the Department...

Team gets the beat, develops method of quantifying ciliary movement By now, the old saw, â€œYou are what you eat,â€ has been well-used in describing the microbiome. However axiomatic...

Case series and techniques of Descemetâ€™s Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty for severe bullous keratopathy after birth injury Patients This prospective, non-comparative study was approved by the Ethical Committee of Kanazawa University Graduate...

Two Great Things Exercise Is

The term â€œself-regulationâ€ has started appearing in childrenâ€™s report cards of late, but what it means...

Effects of different interchain linkers on biological activity of an anti-prostate cancer single-chain bispecific antibody Materials The pUC18 and pSectag2B plasmids, restriction endonucleases, and DNA ligase were all purchased from TaKaRa...

Achilles Tendon Ruptures: The Scourge of the Mid-Life Male Athlete Achilles tendons must have been rupturing since the time of Achilles. How else would every 40- 60year-old male...

How to Find Love in 6 Steps

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When we are children, we believe that we can be anything we want to be. That our lives will be perfect, like a Disney...

The Life-Changing Lessons I Learned From Chronic Pain

5 Things Resilient People Say to Themselves

ASKING FOR HELP IS OPENING THE DOOR FOR LOVE I donâ€™t like asking for help. Who does? It brings out all those...

By Jan Bruce Highly resilient people donâ€™t look any different than others. You wonâ€™t find a big purple...

Study suggests health benefits from spicy food

VA criticized for not covering IVF procedure

August 5, 2015, 6:57 PM|Capsaicin, the key ingredient in chili peppers, is shown to reduce inflammation that can lead to...

August 5, 2015, 6:43 PM|Many whoâ€™ve served in the military rely on the Department of Veterans Affairs for medical...

Processed meats may affect male fertility

Brain scans show how everyday stress affects your diet

Attention, men: Your favorite meats might be affecting your fertility, a new study suggests. While the research canâ€™t...

As anyone whoâ€™s ever downed a pint of ice cream after a bad day at the office knows, the stresses of everyday life...

Series of wildfires in Northern California continue blazing

NASA satellites analyze Typhoon Soudelor moving toward Taiwan

IMAGE:Â California has been hit hard the past few weeks with storms. Storms bring lightning and lightning strikes cause...

Heavy rain, towering thunderstorms, and a large area are things that NASA satellites observed as Typhoon Soudelor moves toward...

Disney Research method captures facial details at high fidelity and real time

Interactive editing tool from Disney Research enables personalization of planar linkages

Forehead wrinkles that rapidly deepen and crowâ€™s feet that appear suddenly around the eyes might distress the average...

Disney Research has created LinkEdit, interactive software for predictably changing the shape or motion of planar linkages...

New survey on Americansâ€™ views on law enforcement, violence, and race

Disney Research method efficiently renders granular materials at multiple scales

Chicago, August 5, 2015â€“A new national survey conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research...

Computer graphics researchers have developed a way to efficiently render images of sand castles, gravel roads, snowmen, salt...

Doping tests for athletes evolve but gaps remain

Troubled Texas ice cream maker gets OK to start up in Alabama

By Toni Clarke (Reuters) â€“ Tests to detect performance-enhancing drugs in athletes are improving,...

By Jim Forsyth SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) â€“ State officials gave the thumbs up on Wednesday for...

Victimâ€™s daughter says family â€˜brokenâ€™ by Colorado movie gunman

Netflixâ€™s year-long parental leave raises bar for U.S. employers

By Keith Coffman CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) â€“ The teenage daughter of a Colorado movie rampage victim broke...

5 Steps to a Healthy Gay Vacation The ferry docks in Provincetown. Itâ€™s Ptownâ€™s annual Bear Week. The busiest week of this gay tourist...

By Kylie Gumpert (Reuters) â€“ Netflix Inc is offering up to a year of paid maternity and paternity...

Ukraine lifts ban on HIV-positive visitors Kiev (AFP) â€“ Ukraine said on Wednesday it had removed its restriction on entry and foreign travel for HIV-positive...

8th person dies in New York Legionnairesâ€™ disease outbreak

Having A Baby Is Not A Disability. Netflix Apparently Gets That.

Aug. 4, 2015: New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio holds up a chart documenting the cases of Legionnairesâ€™ disease while...

Netflix got lots of kudosÂ on Tuesday after announcing it would offer new parents up to 12 months of leave to be taken...

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Having A Baby Is Not A Disability. Netflix Apparently Gets That.

The Dark Side Of Travel Nobodyâ€™s Talking About

Netflix got lots of kudosÂ on Tuesday after announcing it would offer new parents up to 12 months of leave to be taken...

olaser via Getty Images The fabulous life of a frequent traveler isÂ a lie, researchers say â€¦ but itâ€™s...

Four Fitness Foods You Should Avoid

The Dark Side Of Travel Nobodyâ€™s Talking About

The Journal Of Marketing Research recently released the article â€œThe Effect of Fitness Branding on Restrained...

olaser via Getty Images The fabulous life of a frequent traveler isÂ a lie, researchers say â€¦ but itâ€™s...

â€˜Dementia Friendly’: Finding More Than the Right Words

There is plenty of noise on the dementia front today; some promising, more teasingly hopeful, but premature or inaccurate,...

Long-Term Birth Control Use Could Save Your Life

Dynamic Graphics Group via Getty Images Women who take oral contraceptives for 10 to 15 years cut their risk of endometrial...

What your eyes can reveal about your health

Some 61 million American adults are at risk for losing their eyesight, but only half visited an eye doctor in the past year....

How stress can sabotage your diet

As anyone whoâ€™s ever downed a pint of ice cream after a bad day at the office knows, the stresses of everyday life...

NSF awards grants for study of Nepal earthquake

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Water stridersâ€™ jumping on water â€” understood and imitated after careful observations

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Meniscal transplant in patients age 50 and under relieves pain, delays additional surgery

ROSEMONT, Ill.â€“ Most patients younger than age 50 with a torn or severely damaged meniscus experienced reduced pain...

Researchers find romantic kissing is not the norm in most cultures

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Pitt team gets the beat, develops method of quantifying ciliary movement

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asthma-COPD overlap in nonsmokers with chronic asthma

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16 states ask Obama admin to put power plant rules on hold

WASHINGTON (AP) â€” Sixteen states are banding together to ask the Obama administration to put its greenhouse...

Exactly What to Eat the Day Before Your Wedding

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Are We Prepared For The Next Global Epidemic? The Public Doesnâ€™t Think So

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City Walk : Popular TV Series Explores the World, Step by Step

I love a success story. Just two years ago, the unique TV series City Walk took its first steps, exploring urban...

Yelp Posting Info on Docs and Hospitals, Alongside Your Favorite Restaurant

If you are at a loss when picking a new doctor, nursing home or even emergency room, you can now turn to the Yelp app for...

What is Meniereâ€™s disease?

We all experience dizziness from time to time, but what happens when the feeling doesnâ€™t go away? Chronic dizziness...

Benefits of weight loss surgery diminished after 5 years

Five years after weight loss surgery, obese patients may regain many of the pounds they initially shed, a new study from...

Superbug forecast: Infections will increase in US

Infections caused by drug-resistant bacteria are projected to increase in the United States if no action is taken soon,...

New laser surgery ends 30 years of severe seizures

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HMGB1: a novel protein that induced

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Differences in utility scores obtained through Brazilian and UK value sets: a cross-sectional study This study aimed to address potential differences in utilities derived from the well-established UK value set, as...

liver fibrosis classification system The method was built based on a data set containing 33 different blood attributes collected from 290 chronic viral...

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Neural Excitability and Singular Bifurcations

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CDC: Thousands of “superbug” deaths preventable

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An immediate, focused effort to halt the spread of antibiotic-resistant germs could save tens of thousands of lives and prevent...

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Danâ€™s Wild Wild Science Journal New paper shows global climate model errors are significantly less than thought Scientists...

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NASA looks at Tropical Storm Guillermo closing in on Hawaii

Endoscopes still contaminated after cleaning, study shows

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Washington, DC, August 5, 2015 â€” Potentially harmful bacteria can survive on endoscopes used to examine the interior...

World-famous, yet nameless: Hybrid flowering dogwoods named by Rutgers scientists

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Stress may sabotage diets by shortcircuiting self-control

India regulator says no change in Maggi noodle recall despite Goaâ€™s OK

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MUMBAI (Reuters) â€“ Maggi noodles remained subject to a recall order in India after the countryâ€™s federal...

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Katie Joyce, pictured here, is suffering from an inoperable brain tumor.Â (Photo courtesy Sadie Robertsonâ€™s Instagram) Sadie...

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CDC: 37000 US infection-related deaths preventable over 5 years

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Closer coordination between healthcare facilities and public health departments could save 37,000 U.S. lives over five years...

Cardiome Pharma reports net loss of $7.4 million in second quarter 2015

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Breakthrough initiative aims at empowering Americans to make better food choices Empowering Americans to make better food choices is the goal of a breakthrough initiative between the American Heart Association,...

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36 Memorable Celebrity Breastfeeding Moments From The Past 10 Years

The 14 Stages Of Your First Soulcycle Class

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Michael Arnold One day when my daughter Lizzy was just 3, she came to me crying after a spat with her sister. â€œKatie...

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Scientists solve planetary ring riddle

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CDC: 37,000 US infection-related deaths preventable over 5 years

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HCA Holdings Inc, the largest for-profit hospital operator in the United States, reported better-thanexpected quarterly...

More than 380 in US sickened by cilantro-linked infection

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Men who become fathers at a young age may have an increased risk of dying during middle age â€” in their late 40s or...

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UK drinking guidelines are a poor fit with Britainâ€™s heavy drinking habits

Viruses thrive in big families, in sickness and in health

The UK governmentâ€™s current alcohol guidelines are unrealistic and largely ignored because they have little relevance...

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New clinical practice guidelines address temperature management during heart surgery The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, and the American Society of ExtraCorporeal...

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By Kristina Cooke and M.B. Pell (Reuters) â€“ Hundreds of medical providers banned from a Medicaid...

Moroccan King Mohammed VI has ordered that laws restricting abortion be loosened, allowing it in the case of rape, incest,...

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Rice University scientists identify genetic mechanism that allows bacteria to resist antibiotics

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Rice University scientists are developing strategies to keep germs from evolving resistance to antibiotics by heading them...

By coordinating with state health departments and communicating with each other about patients with C. difficile and antibiotic-resistant...

New partnership aims to provide hightech healthcare learning opportunities for pediatric patients

Study reports significant decline in new cases of Alzheimer disease, other dementias in African-Americans

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An Indiana University and Regenstrief Institute study is the first to report significantly decreased incidence rates over...

Nonmedical use of prescription opioids increasing among young adults

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Mindfulness therapy alleviates soldiersâ€™ PTSD, but only in the short term

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Identification of a botanical inhibitor of intestinal diacylglyceride acyltransferase 1 activity via in vitro screening and a parallel, randomized, blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial

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Seagrass thrives surprisingly well in toxic sediments â€” but still dies all over the world Toxic is bad. Or is it? New studies of seagrasses reveal that they are surprisingly good at detoxifying themselves when growing...

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BEIJING (Reuters) â€“ Activity in Chinaâ€™s services sector expanded at its fastest pace in 11 months...

Simple coordination to slash â€˜superbugâ€™ infections

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Problem drinking tends to decrease with age for many individuals, but a new study says marriage could allow young...

Successful and rapid response of speech bulb reduction program combined with speech therapy in velopharyngeal dysfunction: a case report

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N-Acetyl Cysteine improves the diabetic cardiac function: possible role of fibrosis inhibition

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Household survey of availability of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets and its determinants in rural Mozambique

Four Reasons Why I Keep Running Obstacle Races, One After Another

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5 â€˜Rulesâ€™ to Stop Hating the Gym

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â€œFor you, Iâ€™d recommend program A. It includes the meal planning and the private coaching. Youâ€™re...

Artificial intelligence improves fine wine price prediction The price fluctuation of fine wines can now be predicted more accurately using a novel artificial intelligence approach developed...

So many experts today talk about letting go of dieting, eating in tune with your body, and learning to listen to...

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Study: Number of new cases of dementia decreasing for AfricanAmericans but not Africans

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Washington, DC â€“ August 4, 2015 â€“ The pathogen, Listeria monocytogenes grows on refrigerated smoked salmon...

Latest update to TASC II is published in the Journal of Endovascular Therapy

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Chileâ€™s lawmakers take key step toward decriminalizing abortion

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SANTIAGO (Reuters) â€“ Chile took a step toward easing its strict abortion ban on Tuesday after legislators...

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DNA-Microarray-based Genotyping of Clostridium difficile

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5 Things You Need To Know About Legionnairesâ€™ Disease

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ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK (AP) â€” Lawmakers are rushing to draft New Yorkâ€™s first regulations for a type...

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3 Strategies for Breaking Your Stressful Commuting Habits

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By Megan Jones, Psy. D and Chief Science Officer of Lantern You probably dread your frustrating nightmare of a...

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NASA sees Soudelor reach category 5 typhoon status

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Amazon fire risk differs across eastwest divide in 2015

Giving robots a more nimble grasp

IMAGE:Â Fire season severity forecast shown on dials for six states in Brazil (Acre, Amazonas, MaranhÃ£o, Mato Grosso,...

Most robots on a factory floor are fairly hamhanded: Equipped with large pincers or claws, they are designed to perform...

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SEATTLE (AP) â€” One of the largest toxic algae blooms recorded off the West Coast is denser, more widespread...

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NEW YORK (AP) â€” Lawmakers are rushing to draft New Yorkâ€™s first regulations for a type of heavy-duty...

ACLU suit says Kentucky school officer shackled disabled children

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37,000 U.S. infection-related deaths preventable over five years: CDC

Special veg-rich diet may slow cognitive decline in elderly, study shows

Closer coordination between healthcare facilities and public health departments could save 37,000 U.S. lives over five...

NEW YORK A diet rich in green leafy vegetables, beans, berries, whole grains and wine can help to slow normal brain aging...

Mindfulness-based therapy eases veteransâ€™ PTSD symptoms

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(Reuters Health) â€“ A decades old Medicare rule requiring a three-day hospital stay before patients can transfer...

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Hospitals that can afford it should take steps beyond those recommended by the manufacturer to clean and disinfect a type...

Researchers strategize to outsmart bacteria IMAGE:Â This chart shows how quickly resistance to tigecycline, an antibiotic, spread through a population of Enterococcus...

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Precariously balanced rocks provide clues for unearthing underground fault connections Irvine, Calif., Aug. 4, 2015 â€“ Stacked in gravitydefying arrangements in the western San Bernardino Mountains, near...

Opioid use and sexual violence among drug-using young adults in NYC

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The nonmedical use of prescription opioids (POs) has become an area of increasing public health concern in the United States...

This news release is available in French. In summertime, bats are a common feature in the night sky, swooping around...

New discovery provides insight into the development of complications in type 1 diabetes

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More than 2 percent of all emergency department visits are now related to nontraumatic dental conditions, according to a...

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Aetna CEO says antitrust process underway in Humana deal

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A research lab in a Tokyo suburb will start handling some of the worldâ€™s deadliest viruses for the first...

This 110-year-oldâ€™s secret to old age: 3 beers and a shot

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Abandoned baby rescued from toilet drain

Healthy 75-year-old ends life to avoid â€˜awfulâ€™ old age

Police are searching for the parents of a newborn baby found abandoned in a Chinese toilet on Sunday. Passersby heard cries...

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Only two Ebola cases reported in past week, but risks remain: WHO

Drugstore chain operator CVS forecasts profit below estimates

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U.S. drugstore chain operator CVS Health Corp estimated current-quarter profit below analystsâ€™ expectations, hurt...

TeamHealth to buy IPC Healthcare to expand to post-acute care

Young fathers face raised health risks in middle age, study suggests

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EORTC study: Irradiation of regional nodes in breast cancer patients has marginal effect on overall survival

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Daily Meditation: May You Be Peaceful

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Officials warn medical devices vulnerable to hacking

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The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first prescription drug made through 3D printing: a dissolvable tablet...

Natural cocktail used to prevent, treat disease of wine grapes

New strain of yeast to be helpful in toxic waste removal

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In vitro cellular response to osteopathic manipulative therapy provides proof of concept

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In vitro studies of the cellular effects of modeled osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMT) provide proof of concept for the...

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Increasing the number of female speakers at a scientific conference can be done relatively quickly by calling attention to...

FDA lays out extra steps to clean scopes linked to outbreaks

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WASHINGTON (AP) â€” Federal health officials are laying out extra safety measures that hospitals can take to...

The Legionnaireâ€™s disease outbreak in New York City continues to get worse with health officials now reporting...

How CrossFit (and a Little Cancer) Helped Me Grow a Little Bitâ€¦ Down There

Akorn Incâ€™s Hi-Tech Pharmacal infringes Allergan glaucoma drug patents

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How Important Is Perfect Form in Fitness, Really?

Young fathers face raised health risks in middle age: study

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By Patricia Reaney NEW YORK (Reuters) â€“ Firsttime dads in their early 20s may have the energy...

Kellogg to stop using artificial products in cereals and snacks

Pfizer wins EU approval for $15 billion Hospira buy

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BRUSSELS U.S. drugmaker Pfizer (PFE.N) gained European Union antitrust approval on Tuesday for its proposed $15 billion...

Regeneron raises Eylea sales forecast, shares at record

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Powerful Photos Of People With Alopecia Prove Bald Is Beautiful

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Anti-Depressants Make It Harder To Orgasm

New study shows how complex bonobo communication is similar to that of human infants

Mondays With Marlo I thought I knew a lot about female sexuality, but after having sex expert Emily Nagoski...

Flexible vocalizations in wild bonobos show similarities to development of human speech From an early age, human infants are able to produce vocalisations in a wide range of emotional states and situations â€“...

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4 Everyday Foods That Can Help You Live Longer

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Shire proposes $30 bln all-share tie-up with Baxalta

The â€˜Jungleâ€™ migrants of Calais: a day in the life

LONDON (Reuters) â€“ London-listed pharmaceutical group Shire SHP.L said it was seeking to buy U.S. firm Baxalta...

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Aetna profit beats as government plans expand

S.Africaâ€™s Tutu discharged from hospital after recurring infection

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South Africaâ€™s Tutu discharged from hospital after recurring infection

South Korea to replace health minister after MERS outbreak

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June 7, 2015: Tourists wear masks as a precaution against MERS, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, virus as they visit Gyeongbok...

US panel: More research needed to justify universal autism screening

Measles vaccine: Images of sick kids may convince skeptics

An influential U.S. health panel said on Monday it needs more evidence to support universal screening for autism in young...

Â (AP) The best ways to convince people of the benefits of vaccinations may be to show them pictures of a child with measles...

Beach bugs: Illnesses often follow offshore swims

Benefits and risks of taking antidepressant medications during pregnancy

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How New Jersey Tamed The Wild Blueberry For Global Production

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Women, blacks face larger loss of life expectancy after heart attack

Earliest evidence of reproduction in a complex organism

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Researchers led by the University of Cambridge have found the earliest example of reproduction in a complex organism. Their...

Further evidence of genetic key to deadliest form of skin cancer

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Scientists from the University of Leeds have uncovered further evidence that the protective buffers at the ends of chromosomes...

The notion that septic tanks prevent fecal bacteria from seeping into rivers and lakes simply doesnâ€™t hold water,...

4 million years at Africaâ€™s salad bar

Obamacare research institute plans to spend $3.5 billion, but critics question its worth

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Indian rapper goes viral with toxic waste gibes at Unilever

Can the rules of comedy save your marriage?

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Laughterâ€” it makes you feel good, puts you in a better mood and can even boost your health. In fact some studies...

5 tips for dieters when dining out

Which aphrodisiacs actually work?

Â (iStock) These simple tips prove that dining out doesnâ€™t have to put a dent in your diet: Spoil your appetite: Skipping...

For as long as humans have been mating and reproducing, theyâ€™ve been searching for ways to boost desire, Dr. Michael...

Hospital patients are more likely to die at weekends but seven-day rosters are no panacea

Head impacts and collegiate football practice and games

If you are admitted to a hospital on the weekend, you have a higher chance of dying than if you are admitted during the week....

NYSCF Global Stem Cell ArrayTM brings precision medicine one step closer to the clinic NEW YORK, NY (August 3, 2015) â€“ Scientists at The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute successfully...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (AUGUST 4, 2015). Researchers at the University of Virginia (UVa) examined the number and severity of...

Ocean changes are affecting salmon biodiversity and survival The biodiversity of two Northern Pacific salmon species may be at risk due to changes in ocean conditions at the equator,...

Potential new therapy approaches to reverse kidney damage identified

Genetic adaptation keeps Ethiopians heart-healthy despite high altitudes

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New analysis underscores improving pharma R&D productivity

Greenhouse-gas emissions from human activities do not only cause rapid warming of the seas, but also ocean acidification...

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2015 â€” Strawberries are sweet, juicy and delightful. Unfortunately, an expiring federal pesticide...

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Study finds no benefit in adding third drug to therapy for older patients

Four people dead from Legionnairesâ€™ disease in New York

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Legionnaireâ€™s disease, which hit Quebec in mid-July, has infected 65 people and killed six, health authorities of...

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Satisfaction with fertility- and sexualityrelated information in young women with breast cancerâ€”ELIPPSE40 cohort

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Through the curricular review, we identified 21 programs offering an ME track/ concentration as part of their postgraduate...

Relationship of insight with medication adherence and the impact on outcomes in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: results from a 1-year European outpatient observational study

Analysis of phylogenomic datasets reveals conflict, concordance, and gene duplications with examples from animals and plants

Patient demographics and clinical characteristics at baseline Out of the 903 enrolled outpatients, 612 (67.8Â %) had been...

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Is it better to use your head or heart when faced with a decision?

How to Get Passionate About the FWord

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3 Ways to Take Charge of Your Brain Health When the Doctor Doesnâ€™t Know Enough Peterâ€™s wife came to see me to discuss help regarding ways to best care for him. Jane had gotten worn down...

New â€˜Brain Trainingâ€™ App Could Help People With Schizophrenia Cambridge Advanced Training Programme/Peak LONDON (Reuters) â€” A â€œbrain trainingâ€ iPad game developed...

MIPT researchers clear the way for fast plasmonic chips

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New survey to distinguishing between expectable vs. worrisome early childhood misbehavior

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FAU student and surgeon collaborate on new, alternative procedure to radical mastectomy

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Chinaâ€™s foreign minister to visit Ebola-affected countries

5 Ways to Avoid Feeling Deprived When You Eat on Vacation

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Tips for Balancing Relationships When You Join the Celiac Circus

Warren Buffett Has Secretly Given Millions To Support Reproductive Health, Research For IUD Technology

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Experimental Ebola Vaccine Could Stop Virus In West Africa

Death toll rises in NYC Legionnairesâ€™ outbreak

LONDON (AP) â€” An experimental Ebola vaccine tested on thousands of people in Guinea seems to work and might...

NEW YORKâ€” An outbreak of Legionnairesâ€™ disease has now taken the lives of seven people in New York City, officials...

High academic stress linked to increased illness, injuries among college football players

New analysis suggests body size increase did not play a role in the origins of Homo genus

COLUMBIA, Mo. â€“ Coaches and trainers strive to keep their players healthy so they can perform at their maximum potentials....

WASHINGTON (Aug. 3, 2015)â€“A new analysis of early hominin body size evolution led by a George Washington University...

Study calculates the speed of ice formation

Bar-Ilan U. archaeologists uncover entrance gate and fortification of Biblical city

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Senate blocks Planned Parenthood

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Residential location affects pregnant womenâ€™s likelihood of smoking Women are more likely to smoke during pregnancy when they live in areas where socio-economic resources are lower but also...

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American Heart Association calls for focus on social factors

Judge â€˜inclinedâ€™ to keep injunction against anti-abortion groups on videos

By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) â€“ The American Heart Association said today that more...

Senate blocks GOP bill to halt Planned Parenthood fed funds WASHINGTON (AP) â€” The Senate blocked a Republican drive Monday to terminate federal funds for Planned Parenthood,...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) â€“ A U.S. judge on Monday said he was â€œinclinedâ€ to keep an injunction...

My Choice To Live: Part IV Jay Michael continues his story about living with a stage 4 cancer diagnosis. Read his previous posts in â€œMy...

New treatment for ovarian cancer could help more women

Chemotherapy delivered directly into the abdomen significantly improves survival among women with advanced ovarian cancer,...

Study: Vitamin D supplements donâ€™t protect womenâ€™s bones

Low vitamin D levels are linked to a greater risk of bone fractures in women after menopause â€” but taking high doses...

NASAâ€™s RapidScat sees Hurricane Guillermoâ€™s strongest winds on western side

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NASA sees heavy rainfall in Super Typhoon Soudelor

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Where commerce and conservation clash: Bushmeat trade grows with economy in 13-year study

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Scientists propose an explanation for puzzling electron heat loss in fusion plasmas

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Internet accessibility an important factor in government transparency

COLUMBIA, Mo. â€“ Public affairs experts say easy and constant access by citizens to important government information,...

Low levels of endocrine disruptors in the environment may cause sex reversal in female frogs

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Gene identified as critical to lowoxygen tolerance

Washington (AFP) â€“ Researchers have identified a gene that helps people tolerate low-oxygen conditions, according...

Is Yoga the Next New â€˜Antioxidantâ€™?

Have you ever wondered why people who do yoga often look a lot younger than their age? A new study on yoga might...

Alps tests to see if altitude can boost athletesâ€™ performance

Chamonix (France) (AFP) â€“ Researchers have taken to the peaks of Franceâ€™s Mont Blanc this summer to...

Obama power plant rules spark 2016 fight over climate change

WASHINGTON (AP) â€” President Barack Obamaâ€™s sweeping new power plant regulations are thrusting the...

Why Being Cool Gives You Cellulite

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U.S. panel: More research needed to justify universal autism screening

By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters) â€“ An influential U.S. health panel said on Monday it needs more...

Extreme picky eating may portend mental health problems in preschoolers

(Reuters Health) â€“ Preschoolers who are extremely picky eaters may also be more prone to mental health problems,...

Eli Lilly faces first U.S. trials over Cymbalta withdrawal

NEW YORK Eli Lilly Co on Tuesday will confront the first U.S. trial over allegations it failed to warn users of its popular...

Why parents should put a toy chicken on their heads

A teen released balloons at fatherâ€™s grave, and they came home to her

Go ahead, put a toy chicken on you head while playing.Â (AP Photo/Carolyn Thompson) Parents who joke and pretend with their...

Pole vaulting accident leaves a champ a paraplegic

Scientists hail â€˜100% effectiveâ€™ Ebola vaccine

Â (iStock) Pole vaulting can be an extremely dangerous sport, as a March Vice article made clear. How it summed the potential...

Monday August 3 2015 The Ebola virus may be fatal in around 50% of cases â€œEbola vaccine is â€˜potential...

Sierra Leone concerns grow from new case, as CDC head visits

Weed: Good for the bones?

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

Engineered clotting protein stops bleeding in most common inherited

Â (Getty) Got pot? Marijuana might take a cue from the famous advertising slogan for milk. A new study suggests that weed...

Researcher discovers trigger of deadly melanoma

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Stress responder is a first responder in helping repair DNA damage and avoiding cancer Dr. Chunhong Yan is a molecular biologist at the Georgia Regent University Cancer Center and the Department of...

Biosensorsâ€™ Q1 FY16 revenue reduces US$67.0M compared to US$80.2M in Q1 FY15

Skin cancer is the most common of all cancers, and melanoma, which accounts for 2% of skin cancer cases, is responsible...

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Shionogiâ€™s naldemedine meets primary, secondary endpoints for treatment of opioid-induced constipation Shionogi today announced that once-daily naldemedine met its primary and secondary endpoints in a phase III study (COMPOSE...

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15th Annual Geriatric Health Care Symposium now open for registration

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Role of capsid proteins in parvoviruses infection

Recombination of chl-fus gene (Plastid Origin) downstream of hop: a locus of chromosomal instability

Parvoviruses infect a wide range of species, including birds and mammals. The virus replicates in the nucleus, although...

Using conjoint analysis to develop a system of scoring policymakersâ€™ use of research in policy and program development We have used conjoint analysis with a sample of experts with experience in health policy and research to develop...

Pattern and presentation of cardiac diseases among patients with chronic kidney disease attending a national referral hospital in Uganda: a cross sectional study

Capture and validation of plant hop and chl-fus gene sequences The first chl-fus gene was cloned and characterized in G....

Production of recombinant VP1-derived virus-like particles from novel human polyomaviruses in yeast Production of VP1-derived VLPs from MCPyV, KIPyV, WUPyV, HPyV6, HPyV7, TSPyV, HPyV9, HPyV10, STLPyV and NJPyV in...

How Positive People Self-Protect Against Vulnerability Are you an optimist? Optimism is a human trait that makes us see the glass half full, instead of half empty. While...

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6 Ways To Be Happier At Work

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Actress Lucy Hale On The Deadly Illness Everyone Should Know About

Stop Exercising to Lose Weight

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Yo-yo dieting not associated with increased cancer risk

Nature: Compact optical data transmission

The first comprehensive study of its kind finds weight cycling, repeated cycles of intentional weight loss followed by regain,...

Compact optical transmission possibilities are of great interest in faster and more energy-efficient data exchange between...

Study uncovers communication strategies couples can use to address financial uncertainty

Tel Aviv University researcher discovers trigger of deadly melanoma

Money can be a significant source of conflict in relationships, particularly during stressful times. New research from North...

Look into my pupils: Pupil mimicry may lead to increased trust People often mimic each otherâ€™s facial expressions or postures without even knowing it, but new research shows that...

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TL1A/DR3 axis involvement in the inflammatory cytokine network during pulmonary sarcoidosis

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Poly(vinylalcohol)-borate hydrogels with improved features for the cleaning of cultural heritage surfaces

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The phenotypic approach to frailty is widely used 13]. It holds that frailty is best understood as a syndrome. Five features...

Early medication use in new-onset rheumatoid arthritis may delay joint replacement: results of a large population-based study

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Zambian villagers to take on mining firm Vedanta in UK court

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Egypt postpones Al Jazeera retrial verdict to Aug. 29

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Merkelâ€™s German conservatives set sights on absolute majority

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Kentucky hospital emergency room placed on lockdown DANVILLE, Ky. â€” A spokeswoman for Kentuckyâ€™s health department says a patient being treated for an undisclosed...

Prevalence and heritability of distichiasis in the English Cocker spaniel Canine distichiasis is considered to be a presumed inherited eye disease (PIED) in dogs, with the American and English...

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Production of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) by Halomonas boliviensis in an air-lift reactor Bacterial strain and maintenance Halomonas boliviensis LC1T (= DSM 15516T ) was maintained at 4Â Â°C...

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As Medicare turns 50, what benefits does it offer?

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Exercise In Your Teen Years Pays Off, According To New Study

I Did Hot Yoga With 98 Degrees and It Crushed My Teenage Dreams

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A novel method for the quantification of key components of manual dexterity after stroke Subjects Ten adult stroke patients were recruited at the Rehabilitation clinic at Sainte-Anne Hospital, Paris. All...

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The More and Less Study: a randomized controlled trial testing different approaches to treat obesity in preschoolers Early treatment Although unprecedented high levels of obesity in children have been observed and discussed for more...

Clinicopathological significance of KAI1 expression and epithelial-mesenchymal transition in non-small cell lung cancer Patients and clinical samples Primary tumor tissues diagnosed NSCLC with pathologic stage Iâ€“IIIA from patients at ...

I just canâ€™t eat like I used to: Digestion at all stages of womenâ€™s lives There comes a point in every womanâ€™s life when your digestion doesnâ€™t seem to be working as well as it did...

Mountain biker survives after neck impaled by tree branch

An in vitro method for detecting genetic toxicity based on inhibition of RNA synthesis by DNA lesions Previously, we demonstrated that our in vivo method for visualizing transcription in mammalian cells can detect UV- and/or...

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Posterior fossa ependymoblastoma diagnosed in the second month of life: uneventful 12Â years survival after gross total resection followed by chemotherapy

Osteopathology and selenium deficiency co-occurring in a population of endangered Patagonian huemul (Hippocamelus bisulcus)

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Kenya mulls granting refuge to chimps from Ebola-hit Liberia

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Tyrosine kinase inhibitors seem safe in CML with CKD

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Rio pledges cleaner waters for Olympics next year

India court concludes hearing Maggi noodles case

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Treatment targets not met by most older patients with diabetes

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â€˜Thrifty phenotypeâ€™ leads to less weight loss in obese

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Resveratrol, a chemical found in red grapes, is more effective in smaller doses at preventing bowel cancer in mice than high...

Clinical feasibility of interactive motioncontrolled games for stroke rehabilitation This study found that a treatment approach utilising 3D motion-tracking games was a feasible option for use in people...

Expert offers tips on avoiding heat-related illness. (HealthDay)â€”Extremely hot weather can be deadly if...

Virginia pursuing school policing reforms following Center probe Potentially sweeping school police reforms are taking hold in Virginia, a state that was the focus of anÂ investigation...

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Legionnairesâ€™ disease outbreak claims 3rd life in New York

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) â€” A federal judge has blocked the release of any recordings made at meetings of abortion...

Chimps in New York animal rights lawsuit to be retired from lab

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Boeing team to analyze plane debris found on Reunion Island

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