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The influence of a low glycemic index dietary intervention on maternal dietary intake, glycemic index and gestational weight gain during pregnancy: a randomized controlled trial Maternal diet is known to impact pregnancy outcome. Following a low glycemic index (GI) diet during pregnancy has been shown...
Oral versus intravenous antibiotics for patients with Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial Methods: The study is designed as a multi-center randomized open-label active comparatorcontrolled non-inferiority trial,...
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RECENT POSTS ORNL c ell-free protein synthesis is potential lifesaver NASA looks at deadly weather over the US Reptile fossils offer c lues about elevation history of Andes Mountains Gene-editing tec hnique heals mic e with musc ular
The relationship between drive to thinness, conscientiousness and bulimic traits during adolescence: a comparison between younger and older cases in 608 healthy volunteers Adolescence represents one of the critical transitions in the life span and is characterized by a tremendous pace in growth...
Rhodiola crenulata extract for prevention of acute mountain sickness: a randomized, double-blind, placebocontrolled, crossover trial Rhodiola crenulata (R. crenulata) is widely used to prevent acute mountain sickness in the Himalayan areas and in Tibet,...
dystrophy Mysterious Syndrome Can Cause People to Bec ome ‘Drunk’ Without Drinking Tales From the Emergenc y Room on New Year’s Eve Imprisoned Saudi blogger’s health deteriorating, wife says Family Celebrates What Could Be Child???s Last Holiday as She Battles Rare Brain Tumor Court bloc ks Utah governor from stopping Planned Parenthood funds World’s first soft-robotic surgery on a human body
Parasites seize control over animal and human behaviour
Sudbury hospital zombies teach students how to stay undead
Parasites can invade animals, including humans, and control their behaviour from the inside. But this also means parasites...
For the past year, the Simulation Lab at Health Science North in Sudbury has been used to teach people how to respond to...
Results of the HYBRID trial presented
M exico nears junk food tax, sets antiobesity plan (Update)
World’s first soft-robotic surgery on a human body How To Stic k To Your New Years Resolution, Really This Time I Had to Give My Brother Permission to Die 20 Years Ago on New Year’s Eve 7 Reasons Why You Need to Create a Vision Board in 2016 New Year 2016: How Consumers Will Roc k Health Care
A hybrid approach to treating coronary artery disease that involves a “hybrid procedure” Mexico’s congress neared final approval of new combining a minimally... Save web pages as PDF manually or automatically w ith PDFmyURL
Ac hieve Your New Year’s Resolutions by Asking Yourself This One Question First state raises smoking age to 21 Could helmet-free football prac tic e prevent c onc ussions?
taxes on junk food and soft drinks Thursday as the government announced...
Transition metal c atalyst prompts ‘c onjunc tive’ c ross-c oupling reac tion New genes born by ac c ident lead to evolutionary
Results of the TRANSLATE-POPS trial presented
Oracle helping to fix Obama’s healthcare site
innovation
According to a new study of heart attack patients treated with percutaneous coronary intervention
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison says the business software maker is helping the Obama
Genetic ally c orrec ting a musc le disorder
(PCI), free access to platelet...
administration fix the technological problems...
Obamacare controversy hits close to home for Capitol Hill staff
Kraft Agrees to Take Yellow Dye Out of M ac and Cheese
By Caren Bohan and Susan Cornwell
A mommy blogger campaign to get the artificial
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican lawmakers opposed to Obamacare are grappling with...
yellow dye out of Kraft’s Mac and Cheese claimed a victory today after...
The billion dollar game of strategy: The effec t of farmers’ dec isions on pest c ontrol New tec hnique offers strong, flawless 3-D printed c eramic s A father’s diet affec ts the RNA of his sperm, mouse study shows Vestas Wind books highest order intake sinc e 2010 Anesthesiologists like blues, surgeons prefer top 40 hits Smokers more likely to get antibiotic s presc riptions than others How to do a ‘mental reset’ for 2016 2-year-old husky gets new set of prosthetic paws Creating safer polio vac c ine strains for the post-
U.S. workers can carry over $500 of health spending accounts: Treasury
Phony plastic surgeon accused of using silicone for Botox
eradic ation era
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Americans who use flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare
By Jared Taylor MCALLEN, Texas (Reuters) – An unlicensed plastic surgeon working along the U.S.-
Gene-editing tec hnique suc c essfully stops progression of
costs may now be able to...
Mexico border allegedly...
CRISPR treats genetic disorder in adult mammal
Areas of inc reased poverty assoc iated with higher rates of Ebola transmission Duc henne musc ular dystrophy Painkillers often gateway to heroin for US teens: survey
Some nutrition and diet studies may overstate results
Obamacare website gets new tech experts; oversight pressure grows
What Your Favorite Music Artists Say About Your Sex Life
By Shereen Jegtvig NEW YORK | Thu Oct 31, 2013
By Susan Cornwell and David Morgan
The 4 Moves You Need in Order to Own the Weight
2:23pm EDT NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Doctors, policymakers...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration said it has brought in experts...
Room in 2016
‘Intensive’ exercise may benefit heart failure patients
U.S. M alaria Cases Hit 40-Year High
By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK | Thu Oct 31,
THURSDAY Oct. 31, 2013 — Malaria cases in the United States hit a 40-year high in 2011, federal
2013 5:20pm EDT NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Some doctors...
health officials reported...
FDA Announces M oves to Avert Drug Shortages
Immune System M ay Affect Germs on Your Skin
THURSDAY Oct. 31, 2013 — Drug makers would have to promptly notify the federal government of
THURSDAY Oct. 31, 2013 — Your immune system influences the types of microorganisms that live on
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Men and Women in Long-Term Relationships Reveal How They Keep Their Sex Lives Hot
Exerc ise Habits of Ultra-Suc c essful People 7 Ways to Set Better Goals Daily Meditation: Set An Intention
A novel porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus vector system that stably expresses enhanced green fluorescent protein as a separate transcription unit Here we report the rescue of a recombinant
Genome-wide incorporation dynamics reveal distinct categories of turnover for the histone variant H3.3 Nucleosomes are present throughout the genome and must be dynamically regulated to accommodate binding of transcription factors...
porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) carrying an enhanced...
Two major ruminant acute phase proteins, haptoglobin and serum amyloid A, as serum biomarkers during active sheep scab infestation
Zombie Neuroscience (Video) “Don’t kiss a zombie” is among the practical information and deadpan advice provided in this hilarious talk on Zombie...
Two ruminant acute phase proteins (APPs), haptoglobin (Hp) and serum amyloid A (SAA), were evaluated as serum biomarkers...
M en, Addiction Treatment, and Sex: An Interview with Dan… Dan Griffin is a mental health and addictions treatment specialist working in Minneapolis, MN. He has been in the field for...
Heart foundation’s fruit gummies endorsement angers expert A Canadian obesity expert says the Heart and Stroke Foundation should be ashamed of
Bipolar Wellness I am currently sick as a dog with some cold my boyfriend brought home and was sweet enough to share with me, so I am trying...
5 healthy Halloween ideas Halloween trick-or-treat bags hold horrors for nutrition experts who are offering alternatives. Doctors at Children’s...
its nutritional endorsement of a gummy...
Travelers push US malaria count highest in 40 yrs U.S. malaria cases are at their highest level in four decades, mostly from Americans bringing home an unwelcome souvenir...
Pregnant women who snore at higher risk for C-sections, delivering smaller babies Snoring during pregnancy may be bad for the new baby’s health, according to research from the University of Michigan...
FBI Captures Jose M anuel Aguilera
M odeling precision treatment of breast
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SACRAMENTO, CA—On the evening of Tuesday, October 29, 2013, FBI agents from the Sacramento Division of the FBI returned...
cancer
Potential association of pulmonary tuberculosis with genetic polymorphisms of toll-like receptor 9 and interferon-gamma in a Chinese population
Translation of SBGN maps: Process Description to Activity Flow
First-generation molecular profiles for human breast cancers have enabled the identification of features that can predict...
The Systems Biology Graphical Notation (SBGN) provides standard graphical languages for representing cellular processes,...
Association studies have been employed to investigate the relationships between host single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)...
Long-term risk of mental health problems in women experiencing preterm birth: a longitudinal study of 29 mothers Several studies have reported significantly higher stress levels, both short and long terms, among mothers giving preterm...
Critical gene in retinal development and motion sensing identified (w/ Video) Our vision depends on exquisitely organized layers of cells within the eye’s retina, each with a distinct role in perception....
ADHD Experts Reveal Their Favorite Ways to M anage Procrastination… For people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), procrastination tends to be a stubborn problem. “I don’t...
Candidate vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus developed An experimental vaccine to protect against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a leading cause of illness and hospitalization...
Genetic pathway to speech and language? Gene found to foster synapse formation in the brain
Researchers identify molecule that orients neurons for high definition sensing
Researchers at Johns Hopkins say they have found that a gene already implicated in human speech disorders and epilepsy is...
Many animals have highly developed senses, such as vision in carnivores, touch in mice, and hearing in bats. New research...
Japan research could lead to oral
Spices Top List of Possibly Tainted
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diabetes treatment
Foods
Japanese researchers said Thursday they had moved a step closer to an oral treatment for diabetes, offering hope of a breakthrough...
Spices are the latest kitchen standby to land on a list of possibly tainted foods. Roughly 7 percent of imported spices tested...
U.S. athletes still reluctant to admit head injuries: report
Police have video of Toronto mayor, won’t detail contents
By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Many young athletes still do not admit when they have suffered a head injury...
TORONTO (Reuters) – Police have obtained a video that matches one that has been alleged to show Toronto Mayor Rob Ford...
M arket closures dramatically cut cases of new China bird flu, study finds
FDA outlines plan to combat drug shortages
China should close live poultry markets in big cities to disrupt the spread of a new strain of bird flu that resurfaced there...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration released a strategic plan for preventing drug shortages on Thursday and proposed a...
M any veterans given psychiatric drugs without diagnosis, study shows
Babies may remember music heard in the womb
Nearly one-third of U.S. veterans who are given
Thursday October 31 2013 Babies begin to hear
psychiatric medications by their doctors do not have a diagnosed mental health...
around the 27th week of pregnancy “Babies...
Cigna says will increase ’14 profit despite pressures
Carrots and lettuce linked to better sperm quality
By Caroline Humer Thu Oct 31, 2013 12:22pm EDT (Reuters) – Insurer Cigna Corp said on Thursday it
Thursday October 31 2013 Beta-carotene gives carrots their bright orange colour “The...
expects to...
New therapeutic approach for treating type 2 diabetes Scientists from the Helmholtz Zentrum München (HMGU) and the Technische Universität München (TUM), together with scientists...
Oncology drug development services: an interview with Dr. Jean-Pierre Wery, President of Crown Bioscience, Inc. Interview conducted by April Cashin-Garbutt, BA Hons (Cantab) Please can you give a brief introduction to Crown Bioscience...
Avidus M anagement Group provides
COM S OPAL Award program recognizes
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market guidance relating to acquisition strategy Avidus Management Group Inc. (“Avidus” or the
top performers on a national basis COMS Interactive, also known as Clinical Outcomes Management Systems, has launched
“Company”) (TSX-V: AVD, OTC: ASNHF), today provided...
the Outcomes Performance Achievement Leader...
How losing weight can be BAD for your relationship, with partners sabotaging diets and rejecting sex
Teenager forced to have a hysterectomy at 19 receives five-figure payout from hospital that failed to treat her infection
Relationships can break down if one partner loses a lot of weight This may be because they start nagging their partner to...
Hayley Sanders, now 23, developed an infection after the birth of her son, Jayden, at Birmingham’s Heartlands Hospital...
Is this the best diet news ever? Eating plenty of chocolate can keep you SLIM
‘M y whole body feels like blocks of ice’: M artial arts fanatic suffers rare illness that causes him to FREEZE
People who admitted eating large amounts of chocolate had, on average, far lower levels of fat over their bodies, Spanish...
Mitch Gooch has Andersen-Tawil syndrome which he says turns him into a ‘human statue’ as it causes the potassium...
Gaming technology unravels one of the most complex entities in nature
AIDS Scientists Encouraged By Antibodies That Hit M onkey Virus
Researchers at the University of Manchester’s
Enlarge image i These HIV viruses even look a little
Institute of Biotechnology have used the power of off-the-shelf computer...
like bull’s-eyes. A. Harrison and P. Feorino/CDC...
Photos: Burn Victim Gets Face Grown on Breast
Scientists Discover M olecule With Important Lung Cancer Role
Cancel Set Photos: Burn Victim Gets Face Grown on Breast
Massachusetts scientists have uncovered a molecule that plays an important role in the development of lung cancer. They hope...
People Create Innovative DIY Prosthetics
Doctor grows new face for woman with tissue from her own breast
With new technology, prosthetics have never been more adaptable or customizable. As a result, more
A teenage girl who suffered horrendous burns as a child has been given a new face grown from one of
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and more people who need...
her own breasts. Xu Jianmei,...
Armpit infection causes man’s intense body odor
Work and play on Halloween
One man’s irrepressible body odor was the result of a bacterial infection of his armpit hair, according to a new report...
I have always loved Halloween. It brings back such great memories. Mack dressed up as a lion, his blonde curls popping...
U.S. authorities quiz AstraZeneca over heart drug trial
Cigna profit rises and beats analyst expectations
By Ben Hirschler LONDON | Thu Oct 31, 2013 11:04am EDT LONDON (Reuters) – AstraZeneca is being investigated...
Thu Oct 31, 2013 10:42am EDT (Reuters) – Insurer Cigna Corp on Thursday reported a third-quarter profit that beat analysts’...
U.S. FDA outlines plan to combat drug shortages
Health Tip: When Baby Confuses Days With Nights
By Toni Clarke Thu Oct 31, 2013 11:49am EDT (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration released a strategic...
– Some newborns appear to have their days and nights mixed up — sleeping mostly during the day and being more...
How to Stop an Anger Attack in its Tracks
AUDIO: Wilko Johnson: ‘I’m not fighting cancer’
He’s raging again. Getting right in your face, making wild accusations, attacking, criticizing and blaming everyone else...
Wilko Johnson, the influential British rock guitarist and founder member of Dr Feelgood has described why he refused chemotheraphy. The...
AUDIO: Jobless are ‘public health timebomb’
Ariad suspends sales of cancer pill Iclusig
The World Health Organisation has warned that
Ariad Pharmaceuticals is suspending sales of its
young people in this country who are not in employment, education or training...
leukemia drug Iclusig because of concerns that patients could suffer from...
Breast cancer ‘rising in under-40s’
Risk of osteoporosis drug’s side effects not significant, researchers find
31 October 2013 Last updated at 09:53 ET By Helen Briggs BBC News Women in general have a 1-in-8 chance...
The risks of developing kidney failure and a calcium deficiency from the popular osteoporosis drug zoledronic acid are extremely...
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Pizza Perfect: A nutritional overhaul of ‘junk food’ and ready-meals is possible
For teens in crisis, texting provides an outlet for assistance
Pizza is widely regarded as a fully-paid up member of the junk food gang – maybe even the leader – at least the versions...
Picking up the phone can be tough for teens in crisis. A new hotline aims to make it easier by letting them seek help through...
How I Learned to Stop Worrying About the Last 10 Pounds
Why Deep Squats Are The Best Squats
“You know,” a dear friend said to me recently about her mother. “Every time I talk to her she’s on...
the most effective exercise you can do: It engages the entire lower half of...
Ariad suspends sales of blood cancer drug, shares sink
Some Women Cite Personal Growth After Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Thu Oct 31, 2013 8:23am EDT (Reuters) – Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc said it would suspend sales of its blood cancer drug...
THURSDAY Oct. 31, 2013 — Although a breast cancer diagnosis can be devastating news, some women say they also go through...
Halloween Safety Tips for Kids With Food Allergies
Early Stem Cell Transplant M ay Benefit Some Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Patients
THURSDAY Oct. 31, 2013 — Halloween activities, such as parties and trick-or-treating, could be dangerous for children...
By Nick English The humble squat might just be
THURSDAY Oct. 31, 2013 — Early stem cell transplants do not improve overall survival in highrisk patients with aggressive...
Everything You Need To Know About Adrenal Fatigue Your health is on a continuum. On one end you have optimal health, and on the other, you have chronic illness. Your adrenal...
How To Handle That Jerk At Work The character of business and technology has changed over the past few decades, but there’s one thing that will remain...
5 Tips To (Finally!) Start A Yoga Practice As a yoga teacher, I often hear phrases like these: “I want to do yoga but I’m not good,” and, “I’d love to try...
Protego develops sternal device for cardiac surgery with start-up investment from M RCF Protego Medical Pty Ltd, an early stage medical technology company developing a medical device for sternal protection during...
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Babies remember music they heard in the womb up to four months after they are born
From lie-ins to skipping the gym and scoffing carbs… The bad habits that are GOOD for you
Scientists at University of Helskini gave CDs to 12 pregnant women Babies recognised Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star up to...
Beth Gibbons PUBLISHED: 18:21 EST, 30 October 2013 | UPDATED: 18:21 EST, 30 October 2013 Forgetting to take your vitamins Taking...
CRT Pioneer Fund collaborates with Chroma Therapeutics to develop cancer drugs targeting the immune system
Is hockey’s start-stop nature hard on the heart?
CRT Pioneer Fund collaborates with Chroma
The start/stop nature of pickup hockey may not be as risky to the hearts of middle-aged men as feared, a Toronto researcher...
Therapeutics to develop cancer drugs targeting the immune system Thursday 31 October...
Understanding the difference between ‘human smart’ and ‘computer smart’
Stem cells could set up future transplant therapies
A common assumption in the cognitive sciences is that thinking consists of following sets of rules (as it does in a computer)....
()—Scientists have developed a new method for creating stem cells for the human liver and pancreas. This method could enable...
Experts caution on dietary advice purporting to show fat is good
Novo Nordisk earnings narrowly miss expectations
The international media response to a BMJ opinion piece claiming to debunk the “myth” of saturated fat as a cause...
Novo Nordisk, the world’s biggest producer of insulin for diabetes sufferers, posted a quarterly profit that narrowly...
Poignant Story Of A Husband Who Documented His Wife’s Terminal Breast Cancer Is Utterly Heartbreaking (PICTURES)
How drinking three litres of water a day took ten years off my face
In an incredible photo story called The Battle We Didn’t Choose, Angelo Merendino documented his wife Jennifer’s...
Response to media enquiries on CEDB website
One in five women drinks less than the recommended daily intake of water Every system and function in our body depends on...
Customs foils fishing vessel smuggling case
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Hong Kong (HKSAR) – In response to media enquiries on the information at the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau’s...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Hong Kong Customs conducted an operation against sea smuggling yesterday (October 30) and detected...
Provisional statistics of restaurant receipts and purchases for the third quarter of 2013
Financial results for the six months ended September 30, 2013
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Census and Statistics Department (CSD) released the latest figures on restaurant receipts and...
Provisional statistics of retail sales for September 2013 Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Census and Statistics Department (CSD) released the latest figures on retail sales today (October...
Is hockey’s start-stop nature hard on heart? The start/stop nature of pickup hockey may not be as risky to the hearts of middle-aged men as feared, a Toronto researcher...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Government announced today (October 31) its financial results for the six months ended September...
The Call of the Owl 4am-ish, awake, I read, at random, an ancient Japanese occult story about a man and his son hearing the call of the three-jeweled...
Surgeon wins award for 95p invention 31 October 2013 Last updated at 03:23 ET Dr Hossien spent over six months developing his invention A heart surgeon at a...
Review over elderly patient neglect
Touch and vision vital for sight
31 October 2013 Last updated at 03:41 ET By India Pollock BBC Wales news Lilian Williams died at the...
Researchers at Monash University Gippsland hope to improve the sight of people receiving visual prosthetics, such as bionic...
Researchers identify seven types of breast cancer for more accurate prognosis
Regional Air Quality M onitoring Network results for first half of 2013
()—A study by researchers in Nottingham has identified seven distinct types of breast cancer, a discovery which could lead...
Protection Department (EPD) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government...
Adult tobacco use practice and its correlates in eastern Ethiopia: A crosssectional study
Seventy-five M ainland higher education institutions to exempt HK students from taking joint entrance
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Environmental
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There is paucity of data on the smoking habits of rural populations in developing countries. This study aimed to explore...
examination
How the Internet affects young people at risk of self-harm or suicide
Early HIV antiviral treatment found to be cost-effective in South Africa, India
Oxford researchers have found internet forums provide a support network for socially isolated young people. However, they...
early initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIVinfected individuals with uninfected sexual partners to prevent...
Silent victims—an epidemic of childhood exposure
Lowering the cost of health care requires lowering the cost of medical education
Over 15 million children are exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV) each year, and the health consequences of this exposure...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Education Bureau (EDB) today (October 31) welcomed the announcement by the Ministry of Education...
The costs of medical education must be reduced as part of efforts to reign in health care costs more generally, according...
Government plans for care bill cap ‘misleading’
Improving light and heat spectra measurements
Norman Lamb, the care minister, said the
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Dr. Sascha
Government had always made clear that the cap would not apply to accommodation...
Eichstädtsascha.eichstaedt@ptb.de 49-030-34817946Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt...
Qigong can help fight fatigue in prostate cancer survivors
Wake Forest Baptist provides guided relaxation, mindfulness meditation training to medical students
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Joan Robinsonjoan.robinson@springer.com 49-622148-78130Springer Pilot study shows that older patients...
Doctors commonly tell patients that stress can be harmful to their health. Yet when it comes to reducing their own stress...
New insights into human cytomegalovirus may lead to development of therapeutic interventions
GHIT Fund to host panel discussion to examine recent successes, setbacks in global health
UMass Medical School study shows that human cytomegalovirus rapidly evolves as it spreads from
Health Innovative Technology Fund (GHIT Fund), along with the New York Academy...
Engaging new partners to save lives The Global
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mother to fetus, and from...
Sebelius faces withering criticism on and off Capitol Hill The Health and Human Services secretary is testifying before the House Energy and Commerce Committee today, as critics question...
We all know smoking is bad for our health but these pictures PROVE it’s also bad for your looks! Compare the twin that smokes with the one that doesn’t if you don’t believe us Researchers interviewed more than 70 pairs of identical twins where one was a regular smoker The smokers showed considerably...
Some things you should know about statins and heart disease Cardiovascular disease (heart attack and stroke) causes the most deaths in Western countries overall and the vast majority...
Health related quality of life and functional ability in patients with early arthritis during remission steered treatment: results of the IM PROVED study IntroductionThe aim of this study was to investigate patient reported outcomes (PROs) of functional ability and health related...
STAT3 mutations are frequent in T-cell large granular lymphocytic leukemia with pure red cell aplasia
Socioeconomic and psychosocial predictors of dental healthcare use among Brazilian preschool children
T-cell large granular lymphocytic leukemia (TLGLL) is a rare lymphoproliferative disorder and
Disparities in utilization of oral healthcare services have been attributed to socioeconomic and
can cooccur in the context...
individual behavioral factors....
Disease identification based on ambulatory drugs dispensation and inhospital ICD-10 diagnoses: a comparison
Bone ultrasound velocity in pediatric intensive care unit: a pilot study
Pharmacy-based case mix measures are an alternative source of information to the relatively scarce outpatient diagnoses data....
Time-to-diagnosis and symptoms of myeloma, lymphomas and leukaemias: a
Bone loss has been documented in adults in intensive care wards. Children admitted to pediatric intensive care units (PICU)...
On the Topic of Healthy Versus Unhealthy Power
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report from the Haematological M alignancy Research Network Prior to diagnosis, patients with haematological cancers often have multiple primary care consultations, resulting in diagnostic...
Lethbridge measles outbreak expected to grow The number of measles cases in the Lethbridge area has grown to nine, a number that is expected to climb according to Alberta’s ...
Several major psychological theorists associated a healthy ego and ego-strength with a healthy exercise of personal power,...
New study evaluates early stem cell transplants for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma Performing early stem cell transplants in patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma does not improve overall...
Results of the SM ART-CASE trial presented
Halloween treats can spook kids’ teeth
A new study shows that a conservative approach to revascularization for patients with intermediate coronary lesions determined...
on children’s teeth if parents aren’t careful, experts warn. “Sticky,...
Seeing in the dark: M ost people can see their body’s movement in the absence of light
Vote on Labeling M odified Food Spurs Costly Battle in Washington State
Find a space with total darkness and slowly move your hand from side to side in front of your face. What do you see? If the...
City Raising Age to Buy Cigarettes to 21 The legal age for buying tobacco, including cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, cigars and
(HealthDay)—Halloween can have frightful effects
Large contributions from multinational food companies, mostly in opposition to the measure, have surged into the state, making...
M otor development of infants exposed to maternal human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) but not infected
cigarillos will rise to 21, from...
To assess the motor development of infants exposed to maternal human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Methods: Thirty infants...
Characterization of regulatory features of housekeeping and tissue-specific regulators within tissue regulatory networks
Digital breast tomosynthesis image reconstruction using 2D and 3D total variation minimization Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is an emerging
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Transcription factors (TFs) and miRNAs are essential for the regulation of gene expression; however, the global view of human...
imaging modality which produces threedimensional radiographic images of...
Early diagnosis of sepsis-related hepatic dysfunction and its prognostic impact on survival: a prospective study with the LiM Ax test
Expression of the senescence marker p16INK4a in skin biopsies of acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivors: a pilot study
IntroductionLiver dysfunction can derive from severe sepsis and might be associated with poor prognosis. However, diagnosis...
Most childhood cancer survivors will develop ionizing radiation treatment-related health conditions that, in many instances,...
How Halloween Explained M adness
NYC votes to raise cigarette buying age to 21
It’s Halloween again, originally a Celtic new year festival, the Samhain. Of the four major pagan festivals, the Celts were...
Smokers younger than 21 in New York City will soon be barred from buying cigarettes after the city council voted overwhelming...
Internet chat ‘has a positive side’
HIV antibodies ‘have potent impact’
30 October 2013 Last updated at 20:01 ET The
30 October 2013 Last updated at 20:02 ET By
negative influence of the internet has received widespread coverage this year Internet...
James Gallagher Health and science reporter, BBC News A potential...
Poultry markets ‘huge bird flu role’
EZH2 protein may aid prognostication in resected NSCLC
30 October 2013 Last updated at 20:07 ET By James Gallagher Health and science reporter, BBC News Closing...
By Joanna Lyford, Senior medwireNews Reporter A protein called “enhancer of zeste homolog-2” (EZH2) is frequently expressed...
Extra input pays bipolar treatment dividends
Brain aging extends beyond schizophrenia
By Eleanor McDermid, Senior medwireNews Reporter Customizing an implementation program to individual practices and providing...
By Eleanor McDermid, Senior medwireNews Reporter Accelerated brain aging may be a common feature of psychiatric disorders,...
How a Poor Self-Image & Shame Negatively Impacts Your…
Physiological indicators of stress and meat and carcass characteristics in tail bitten slaughter pigs
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Is shame about your body affecting your relationship? Or do you have a child who has an eating disorder and it’s affecting...
Tail biting is a common welfare problem in pig production and in addition to being a sign of underlying welfare problems,...
The Small Step Action Plan
5 Essential Elements to Starting Your M indfulness M editation Practice…
Are you stuck in a rut? Or are you feeling overwhelmed and can’t seem to prioritize? Either way, implementing the “Small...
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Chris Beckett via Compfight Chris Beckett via Compfight Even when he was a little boy, Daniel’s humor derived from his...
New York City bans sale of cigarettes to under 21s New York City voted Wednesday to ban the sale of cigarettes, e-cigarettes and tobacco to anyone under the age of 21, raising...
No matter how much we talk about it, read about it, or study it, putting a mindfulness practice into practice can be challenging....
New York to raise cigarette sale age 30 October 2013 Last updated at 19:10 ET The bill’s supporters say a higher age limit stops young people developing...
Potential brain tumour drug can distinguish cancer cells from healthy ones Potential brain tumour drug can distinguish cancer cells from healthy ones Wednesday 30 October 2013 Cancer Research UK Press...
Obamacare website may have ‘high’ security risk potential
Anti-bullying rules to take effect in B.C. workplaces
President Barack Obama’s top health official apologized Wednesday for wasting consumers’ time as they tried to...
Everyone heading to work on Friday in B.C. will have to be on their best behaviour as the province’s new anti-bullying...
Record high in medical school applicants, enrollment
Gene testing raises lung cancer hope
(HealthDay)—In 2013, a record number of students applied to and enrolled in medical schools, according to a report published...
Walking speed a good gauge of M S
30 October 2013 Last updated at 14:39 ET By Helen Briggs BBC News Lung cancer is one of the hardest cancers...
Absence of the SM G1 protein could
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disability, study says (HealthDay)—Measuring the walking speed of multiple sclerosis patients can help doctors assess progression of the disease...
contribute to Parkinson’s and other neurological disorders The absence of a protein called SMG1 could be a contributing factor in the development of Parkinson’s disease and other...
NYC council set to up cigarette-buying age to 21
12 Percent of U.S. Spice Imports Contaminated, F.D.A. Finds
Smokers under 21 may soon be barred from buying cigarettes in New York City. The City Council is expected to vote Wednesday...
The finding by the Food and Drug Administration is part of a comprehensive look at the safety of spice imports that has been...
Spices Have Double Salmonella Risk Compared With Other Imported Foods: FDA
Children Are Eating Too M uch Sugar, but Halloween Is Not to Blame
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration says that almost 7 percent of imported spices over...
Halloween and Our Inner Skeletons Halloween tends to bring out the goofy and funny in us. But it also could bring out the worst in us. If you are not sure...
Without fail, Halloween brings up concerns over children’s chocolate and candy intake. It’s largely understandable....
Divorced People Are M ore Likely Than M arried People To Die From Preventable Accidents, Study Says As if the tax breaks and the cuddling weren’t enough, new research shows that married folks have yet another advantage...
CDC unveils food allergy guidelines for schools
Video: Woman plans to dole out "fat letters," not Halloween candy
ATLANTA The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is issuing its first government guidelines on how to protect schoolchildren...
October 30, 2013 12:25 PM Instead of candy, a North Dakota woman says she will hand out letters outlining the dangers of...
M any high school athletes at greater concussion risk than college counterparts: Report
Stanford researchers show how universe’s violent youth seeded cosmos with iron
The Institute of Medicine and National Research Council report that in many sports, high school
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Lori Ann Whitelaw@slac.stanford.edu 650-926-
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athletes have a higher risk...
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New study analyzes barriers to cancer research commercialization
Notre Dame research finding may help accelerate diabetic wound healing
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Allison Perryallison.perry@uky.edu 859-3232399University of Kentucky LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 30, 2013)...
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Mayland Changmchang@nd.edu 574-631-2965University of Notre Dame University of Notre Dame researchers...
The secret math of plants: UCLA biologists uncover rules that govern leaf design
M ultidisciplinary team tests innovative heart failure therapy in global clinical trials
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Stuart Wolpertswolpert@support.ucla.edu 310-2060511University of California – Los Angeles Life...
A multidisciplinary team of experts in heart failure, cardiac arrhythmia, and neurosurgery at The Mount Sinai Hospital are...
‘I cut myself with knives in my sleep’: Woman, 22, finally finds cure for bizarre disorder that left her severely injured
LEFT-handed people are more likely to be schizophrenic than depressed
Stephanie Walker had a form of sleepwalking which saw her cut her legs She would wake up to find her bedclothes soaked in...
Pregnant army major died in her sleep just weeks before she was due to give birth, killing her baby daughter Lesley Boden was seven-and-a half months pregnant when she suffered an unexplained cardiac death which killed her unborn daughter,...
M olecular characterization and impacts of a Grapevine leafroll-associated virus 2 strain causing asymptomatic infection in a wine grape cultivar
Among people with mental illnesses, left-handed people are more likely to suffer from psychotic disorders than mood disorders...
Light activates the brain in BLIND people: Scans reveals that those with no sight can still tell if a bulb is switched on During tests, blind people identified when lights had been switched on Scans also found the change in light activated parts...
Quantitative structure-activation barrier relationship modeling for DielsAlder ligations utilizing quantum chemical structural descriptors
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wine grapes (Vitis vinifera...
activation barriers of...
Postpartum care for Aboriginal and nonAboriginal women with Gestational Diabetes M ellitus across urban, rural and remote locations: a protocol for a cohort linkage study
Effects of neck-specific exercise with or without a behavioural approach in addition to prescribed physical activity for individuals with chronic whiplashassociated disorders: a prospective randomised study
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is increasing, along with obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2DM), with Aboriginal and Torres...
Up to 50% of chronic whiplash associated disorders (WAD) patients experience considerable pain and disability and remain...
Update of the human and mouse SERPIN gene superfamily
Doctor-assisted suicide ban to be appealed in B.C.
The serpin family comprises of a structurally
The B.C. Civil Liberties Association will appeal a
similar, yet functionally diverse, set of proteins. Named originally for their...
high court ruling that upholds Canada’s ban on doctor-assisted suicide...
New clinic aims to reduce stigma around opioid addiction
Eating disorder training dated, doctors worry
Watch the full TV report tonight (CBC) CBC Ottawa videojournalist Steve Fischer will explore the extensive problems...
A P.E.I. woman who’s struggled with an eating disorder says she didn’t get the help she needed from the health-care...
7.3 million teens give birth in developing world
Apology for Obamacare woes
An unnamed teenager holds her son in Bangkok in March. Every day, 20,000 girls below age 18 give birth in developing countries,...
30 October 2013 Last updated at 10:26 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Sebelius: “I...
Neets are ‘public health time bomb’
Two London A&E units downgraded
30 October 2013 Last updated at 10:18 ET By James Gallagher Health and science reporter, BBC News Youth...
30 October 2013 Last updated at 11:58 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Jeremy Hunt: “It...
US health official apologizes for Obamacare site
Bloomberg’s health legacy: Urban innovator or meddling nanny?
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President Barack Obama’s top health official apologized for wasting consumers’ time as they tried to use the...
(Garrison, NY) As New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg prepares to leave office, a commentary by a leading bioethicist analyzes...
Alarming increasing incidence of myopia
Rheumatologists face moral dilemmas when treating patients in present health care environment
New research on myopia—how it develops, risk and protective factors, and potentially effective measures for prevention...
ACA insurance coverage expansions could lead to increased emergency department reimbursements Researchers at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) found that outpatient emergency...
LCQ11: Hospital Authority Drug Formulary Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is a question by Professor Joseph Lee and a written reply by the Secretary for Food and...
Post-office appointment for M r Henry Ho Kin-chung Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Advisory Committee on Post-office Employment for Former Chief Executives and Politically Appointed...
A survey among rheumatologists finds many face moral dilemmas when trying to do what’s best for their patients in the...
Study suggests neural stem cells have tendency for malignant transformation Although it is believed that glioma is derived from brain tumor stem cells, the source and molecular signal pathways of these...
LCQ15: Household income and expenditure on rent, mortgage payment and loan repayment Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is a question by the Hon Lee Cheuk-yan and a written reply by the Secretary for Financial...
LCQ2: Bedbugs problem Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is a question by the Dr Hon Chiang Lai-wan and a reply by the Secretary for Food and...
"Chinese Film Panorama 2013" to showcase wide range of creative movies from the M ainland
Cultural Significance of Anger M anagement
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – With China now the second largest film market in the world and its annual box office revenue on...
Anger, as evolutionarily useful as it has been, has mostly outlived its...
I see anger as evolutionary software of survival.
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5 M ental Health Lessons We Can Learn from Celebrities
Health Tip: Snack Healthier for a Better Smile
Britney Spears My family is currently going through a health crisis, and in light of that I’ve decided to place Celebrity...
– Eating foods with less added sugar can lead to a healthier smile, especially among children, the Academy of Nutrition...
Health Tip: When Deep Vein Thrombosis Causes Symptoms
Freaking Out? Just B.R.A.K.E.
– Deep vein thrombosis is a dangerous condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in a vein deep within the legs....
We all have them: moments of freaking out. Our blood pressure rises, face flushes, heart pumps, and we become more reactive....
How I Ignited M y 40-Pound Weight Loss In 14 Days
Winter Is Coming! 10 Ways To Strengthen Your Immune System Now
Years ago, I felt helpless. My battle with my weight had become too much. It was 1990 and I had just graduated from college...
Winter is coming and, especially with the cold and flu season, it’s important to know what we can do to keep a strong and...
ATS and ACCP release five recommendations for tests, procedures in pulmonary medicine
Canadian researchers contribute to the science of verotoxigenic E. coli and associated infections
A list released today identified five commonly performed tests and procedures in pulmonary medicine that may not always be...
Many Canadian scientists and clinicians were unsung heroes during the early years (1977-1983) of research unfolding around...
High-definition transcranial direct current stimulation helps treat pain in fibromyalgia patients
New breast cancer test that can detect seven types of the disease could lead to more personalised treatment for patients
Imagine significantly reducing a persistent migraine or fibromyalgia by a visit to a doctor who delivers low doses of electricity...
USCB acquires ReM ed Recovery Care Centers US Community Behavioral, LLC (“USCB”), a leading multi-state provider of community-based
Scientists looked for signature biomarkers in 1,073 tumour samples Found that 93% of samples fitted into one of seven classes...
Coverage and parental perceptions of influenza vaccination among parents of children aged 6 to 23 months in Hong Kong
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residential and behavioral...
The impact of influenza on young children can be severe and even fatal. Influenza vaccination (IV) has been shown to be effective...
Increased pfmdr1 gene copy number and the decline in pfcrt and pfmdr1 resistance alleles in Ghanaian Plasmodium falciparum isolates after the change of anti-malarial drug treatment policy
EXCAVATOR: detecting copy number variants from whole-exome sequencing data We developed a novel software tool, EXCAVATOR, for the detection of copy number variants (CNVs) from whole-exome sequencing...
With the introduction of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) in 2005, monitoring of anti-malarial drug efficacy,...
Performance of a HRP-2/pLDH based rapid diagnostic test at the BangladeshIndia-M yanmar border areas for diagnosis of clinical malaria
After a pair of self-control-intensive tasks, sucrose swishing improves subsequent working memory performance
The rapid diagnostic test (RDT) has been adopted in contemporary malaria control and management programmes around the world...
The limited strength model of self-control predicts that acts of self-control impair subsequent performance on tasks that...
Acacia Pharma begins APD403 Phase II study to prevent chemotherapyinduced nausea & vomiting
Hand hygiene compliance improves to 89%, study finds
Acacia Pharma, a pharmaceutical company specialising in the development of drugs for supportive care, announces the initiation...
ETPN organizes Nanomedicine Award to honor the best international nanomedicine innovation for 2013 The Award to be presented in the Nanomedicine Panel at BIO-Europe conference in Vienna, on 4th November 2013 Since the official...
LCQ7: Contract requirements of street cleansing service
Compliance increased more than 25 percent over 4-year period How often do you clean your hands? A study at Rhode Island...
States struggle with enrollment data, outreach to minority populations News outlets report on state health exchange developments in Colorado, Maryland, California and Minnesota. The Denver...
LCQ17: Applications for domestic free television programme service licences
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Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is a question by the Hon Leung Yiu-chung and a written reply by the Secretary for Food...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is a question by the Dr Hon Lam Tai-fai and a written reply by the Secretary for Commerce...
Cost-effectiveness and cost utility analysis of three pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in children of Peru
Top Notch cancer stem cells by paracrine NF-κB signaling in breast cancer
The clinical and economic burden associated with invasive and non-invasive pneumococcal and nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae...
Cancer stem cells are likely to play critical roles in metastasis, therapy resistance, and recurrence of hematological and...
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Oman detects first M ERS infection
Despite significant advances in research, breast cancer is still the most common form of cancer, with 50,000 cases diagnosed...
Oman has discovered the first case of the MERS coronavirus in the Gulf sultanate, Health Minister Ahmed al-Saeedi said on...
‘The Biggest Loser’: Contestant Reveals Abuse At The Hands Of Her Addict M other (VIDEO)
New forensic technique for identifying cloth fibers
Tanya Winfield had an emotional week on “The Biggest Loser,” and it showed when she stood on the scale. Realizing...
Safer nuclear fuels [ | E-mail ] Contact: Catherine Meyerscmeyers@aip.org 301-209-3088American Institute of Physics Exploratory research on...
M ore REEs please [ | E-mail ] Contact: Kea Gileskgiles@geosociety.orgGeological Society of America 2013 GSA Annual Meeting Wednesday session...
Tepco shouldn’t be in charge of
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Events coordination during embryogenesis [ | E-mail ] Contact: PLOS Biologybiologypress@plos.orgPublic Library of Science IMAGE: This is an image of an embryo...
New molecular target for malaria control identified [ | E-mail ] Contact: Marge Dwyermhdwyer@hsph.harvard.edu 617-4328416Harvard School of Public Health Blocking egg development...
M alaysia court rules critical news portal
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Fukushima shutdown: Japan panel
can go to print
By Takaya Yamaguchi and Kentaro Hamada TOKYO (Reuters) – Tokyo Electric Power Co should be stripped of the responsibility...
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – A popular Malaysian news portal that is often heavily critical of the longruling government...
Veganize This: Creamed Corn
Oman reports first M ERS-coronavirus case
One of my favorite things to do when I travel is to scope out the local vegan cuisine. I was recently in Atlanta, leading...
New study reveals striking data about misuse of painkillers and sedatives by teens, young adults With prescription drug abuse at epidemic levels nationwide, and overdoses killing more people than auto accidents in many...
Long-term use of paracetamol during pregnancy increases risk of adverse effects on child development Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is the most
DUBAI | Wed Oct 30, 2013 5:27am EDT DUBAI (Reuters) – Oman has reported its first case of the deadly MERS coronavirus,...
All in family: Dinner tables linked to less fat Beyond plate size and calorie count, the war against obesity may have a new leader – the dinner table. Families that...
LCQ4: Ferry services Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is a question by the Hon Leung Che-cheung and a reply by the Acting Secretary for Transport...
commonly used medicine in pregnancy, yet there are very few studies that have investigated...
LCQ6: Repair works of tenement building at Kai M ing Street
LCQ10: Handling of water seepage cases
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is a question by Dr Hon Priscilla Leung and a reply by the Secretary for Development,...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is a question by the Hon Starry Lee and a written reply by the Secretary for Development,...
LCQ8: Combating pickpocketing
LCQ19: Water supply for residents in remote areas
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is a question by the Hon Abraham Shek and a written reply by the Secretary for Security,...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is a question by the Hon Tang Ka-piu and a written reply by the Secretary for Development,...
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VIDEO: Keeping the NHS ‘on the road’
Interview: UN seeks Syria polio access
The NHS is heading for a breakdown if people expect it carry on providing all services for free under increasing demand,...
The U.N.’s health agency said Tuesday it has confirmed 10 polio cases in northeast Syria, the first confirmed outbreak...
C2 Health launches interactive portal to educate consumers on healthcare law
The Joint Commission names HNM C as ‘Top Performer on Key Quality M easures for 2012’
C2 Health, a division of C2 Technologies, Inc., announced today the launch of its Health Exchange Learning Portal (HELP)...
Women experience more chronic pain than men – now we know why It’s long been a household debate: who really is the stronger sex, men or women? It’s no secret that physically, men...
Holy Name Medical Center (HNMC) was named one of the nation’s Top Performers on Key Quality Measures for 2012 by The...
The prevalence of hypertension and abnormal kidney function in children with sickle cell disease –a cross sectional review Renal disease is a known contributor to mortality in adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) and renal abnormalities are evident...
Efficacy and safety of rituximab treatment in early primary Sjogren’s syndrome: a prospective, multi-center, follow-up study
Rituximab and abatacept but not tocilizumab impair antibody response to pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
IntroductionPrimary Sjogren’s syndrome (pSS) is an autoimmune disorder affecting exocrine glands
IntroductionThe objective of the study was to investigate the impact of newer biologic treatments
and characterized,...
including rituximab, abatacept...
Giant mesenteric hemangioma of cavernous and venous mixed type: a rare case report
Identification of B-cell epitopes in an antigen for inducing specific class of antibodies
Although vascular tumours are one of most common soft tissue neoplasms, those occurring in the gastrointestinal system are...
In the past, numerous methods have been developed for predicting antigenic regions or B-cell epitopes that can induce B-cell...
How To Spot A Bad Therapist: 10 major signs
Cancer-killing dandelion tea gets $157K research grant
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If I were to quiz you on the 10 worst signs of a bad therapist would you know what they are? Have you ever had a therapist...
Researchers in Windsor, Ont., have received an additional $157,000 grant for a total of $217,000 to study how effective dandelion...
Botox jab could ease arthritis and cancer without side effects
Prevalence, incidence and predictive factors for hand eczema in young adults — a follow-up study
New molecule created by Sheffield University’s Professor Bazbek Davletov Could provide painnumbing effect of Botox...
Isolation of human genomic DNA for genetic analysis from premature neonates: a comparison between newborn dried blood spots, whole blood and umbilical cord tissue Genotyping requires biological sample collection
Hand eczema is common in the general population and affects women twice as often as men. It is also the most frequent occupational...
Functional and differential proteomic analyses to identify platelet derived factors affecting ex vivo expansion of mesenchymal stromal cells Multilineage differentiation, immunomodulation and secretion of trophic factors render
that must be reliable, convenient and acceptable for patients and clinicians....
mesenchymal stromal cells (MSC) highly...
USDOJ: Illinois M an Arrested for Alleged Role in $12 M illion Health Care Fraud Scheme
USDOJ: Army Soldier and Civilian Sentenced on Bribery Charges for Facilitating Thefts of Fuel in Afghanistan
A Rockford, Ill ., man was arrested today in connection with an indictment charging three Chicago-area residents for their...
5 of M y Favorite Yoga Poses for Stress I’ve been feeling a lot of stress lately. I mean, a lot. You might remember reading about my family’s recent health crisis,...
Results of the SAFE-PCI trial presented
A former United States Army Sergeant and a coconspirator have been sentenced in the District of Colorado for their roles...
15 Prompts For Getting To Know Yourself One of the most powerful things we can do in our lives is to use our voices. (Our voice is everything.) We can use our voices...
Docs, lawyers join forces to allow doctors to apologize
A clinical trial conducted exclusively in women suggests that an initial strategy of using the radial (HealthDay)—A new Senate bill allows health care artery in the arm as... Save web pages as PDF manually or automatically w ith PDFmyURL
professionals to make benevolent gestures without fear of these statements...
Fertility treatment outcomes can be significantly influenced by mother’s ethnicity Maternal ethnicity is a significant determinant of
The Homophobic M urder That Changed Chile 28 October 2013 Last updated at 21:36 ET By Gideon Long BBC News, Santiago Daniel Zamudio
successful outcomes after fertility treatment, suggests a new study published...
was burned...
"Endowment Effect" M ay Not Occur in Hunter-Gatherer Societies
The Psychological Power of Satan
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Justice Antonin Scalia and Keyser Soze agree: the greatest trick the devil could ever pull is convincing the world he didn’t...
The Teenager Who Saved a M an with an SS Tattoo
20-Year-Old Dies Never Having Aged Beyond First Few Years
28 October 2013 Last updated at 20:29 ET By Catherine Wynne BBC News In 1996, a black teenager protected...
Brooke Greenberg, who baffled scientists because she never aged, has died at the age of 20, never having developed beyond...
Shame Excavation: Unearthing Toxic Shame
Workplace Depression Tied To How Boss Treats You: Study
“Like moss, shames grows in the dark. Vanquish it by bringing it into the light.” Shame is inexorably tied to...
Are you unhappy or even depressed at work? It may be partly your boss’ fault. That’s the conclusion of a Danish...
One Woman Is Going To Extraordinary Lengths To Build Her Son With Autism A Safe Place To Play
Do Oreos Violate the Pollan Doctrine?
When Shell Jones’ son, Duane, was 10 months old, the first-time mom began noticing behaviors she found curious. Duane...
Obama under fire as Americans lose prior health plans
Michael Pollan writes that we shouldn’t eat anything our grandmother wouldn’t recognize. Well, Oreos have been...
Oklahoma high court says drug-induced abortion law unconstitutional
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By Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama is facing fresh attacks for his pledge that Americans...
By Heide Brandes OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) – The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that a state law meant to restrict...
Pfizer third-quarter profit beats estimates, oncology drugs shine
Trick-or-Treating Safety Tips From an ER Doc
By Ransdell Pierson Tue Oct 29, 2013 5:44pm EDT (Reuters) – Pfizer Inc reported better-than-expected third-quarter...
TUESDAY Oct. 29, 2013 — There’s no trick to keeping children safe on Halloween; it just takes some basic precautions...
Exclusive: M erck works toward bringing Zilmax back to the U.S., Canada market
Sunny Regions Reflect Lower ADHD Rates: Study
By P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO | Tue Oct 29, 2013 7:01pm EDT CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. drugmaker Merck...
TUESDAY Oct. 29, 2013 — Sunny days can be a big distraction for those who are tethered to their desks, but a new study...
San Francisco joins sugary drinks fray with tax proposal
3 Reality-Based Tips for Raising Your Digital Native Children…
By Laila Kearney SAN FRANCISCO | Tue Oct 29, 2013 7:17pm EDT SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – San Francisco...
A lot has been written about the effects of screen time and a child’s healthy development. Now the American Academy of...
Oncologists improve quality of care for cancer patients
Interventions by non-mental health specialists may improve perinatal mental health disorders
A pilot initiative conducted at Mount Sinai Hospital offers compelling evidence that establishing standardized criteria for...
In middle-income countries such as China, interventions that have a psychological or social component (often referred to...
Results of the COREVALVE EXTREM E RISK trial presented
UN officials confirm polio outbreak in north Syria
In a clinical trial, a self-expanding transcatheter aortic valve met the key performance objective of reducing death and...
The U.N. confirmed an outbreak of polio in Syria for the first time in over a decade on Tuesday, warning the disease threatens...
M ajor changes to doctors’ training proposed
M ore dying in agony after scrapping of care pathway, leading nurse claims
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Professor David Greenaway, author of the report, said: “Patients’ needs are changing fast and we
It was designed to enable doctors to withdraw treatment if doing so would allow a more
need to ensure...
comfortable and dignified death,...
365 Invocations to Create an Extraordinary Life, Week 9
One Woman Is Going To Extraordinary Lengths To Build Her Autistic Son A Safe Place To Play
Bright new friends and fellow travelers, I’m delighted to be with you once more… especially since today is my...
When Shell Jones’ son, Duane, was 10 months old, the first-time mom began noticing behaviors she found curious. Duane...
5 Derm Tips for Updating Your Skincare Routine for Fall
Appeal for information on missing woman in Tsuen Wan
Autumn brings with it many things: Football, sweater weather, foliage, hot apple cider, dry, damaged skin? Unfortunately,...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Police today (October 29) appealed to the public for information on a woman who went missing in...
Residential M ortgage Survey Results for September 2013
TAC briefed on Transport Complaints Unit’s quarterly report
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority: The Hong Kong Monetary Authority...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Transport Complaints Unit (TCU) of the Transport Advisory Committee (TAC) received 5 890 complaints...
Waterbury M an Who Lied to Federal Agents Conducting Tax Fraud Investigation Sentenced
Residential mortgage loans in negative equity September quarter 2013
Deirdre M Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that John B Maia, 73, of Waterbury,...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority: The Hong Kong Monetary Authority...
Ottawa mothers pushing for healthy Halloween
Health spending expected to reach $211B in 2013
A group of mothers in Ottawa’s Britannia area are making an effort to reduce their childrens‘ sugar intake this...
The rate of growth in health spending in Canada hasn’t kept pace with inflation and population growth for the first...
Reports of US cases of flesh-eating drug questioned
Trick-or-treating safety tips from an ER doc
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(HealthDay)—Has the new “flesh-eating” drug of abuse known as krokodil reached the United States? The drug...
(HealthDay)—There’s no trick to keeping children safe on Halloween; it just takes some basic precautions to make...
Survey assesses patients’ expectations after spine surgery
In Syria outbreak, polio exploits conflict once more
(HealthDay)—A new survey has been developed and validated for assessing patients’ expectations of lumbar spine surgery,...
By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent LONDON | Tue Oct 29, 2013 3:24pm EDT LONDON (Reuters) –...
M edical Interns M ay Need to Brush Up on Bedside M anners
Last Two Ozone-Depleting Inhalers Being Phased Out
TUESDAY Oct. 29, 2013 — Doctors-in-training lack “common courtesy” when dealing with patients and this...
TUESDAY Oct. 29, 2013 — The last two inhalers to contain chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), which deplete the ozone layer,...
Detailed investigations of proximal tubular function in Imerslund-Grasbeck syndrome
Effect of a prescriptive dietary intervention on psychological dimensions of eating behavior in obese adolescents
Imerslund-Grasbeck Syndrome (IGS) is a rare genetic disorder characterised by juvenile megaloblastic anaemia. IGS is caused...
Overweight adolescents are more likely to have dysfunctional eating behaviours compared to normal weight adolescents. Little...
Are You Struggling with Seasonal Affective Disorder?
Dealing with Health Concerns and Anxieties
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) — sometimes known as the “winter blues” — is an “equalopportunity oppressor,”...
Currently I have multiple issues with my health, among other things, that I am waiting on. Sometimes that is the worst...
Who Comes First–Bride Or Parents?
Study measures impact of education, information on hand hygiene compliance
C.R. writes: Someone sent me a link to an advice article by writer Emily Yoffee aka Dear Prudence, an advice columnist in...
Pregnant rats exposed to obesity
How often do you clean your hands? A study at Rhode Island Hospital observed staff on 161,526 occasions to monitor how often...
Human immune system shapes skin
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hormone lose birth’s protective effect on breast cancer Like humans, young rats that give birth have a reduced risk of breast cancer later in life. But a new
microbiome Our skin plays host to millions of beneficial and potentially disease-causing microorganisms; however, whether our immune...
study shows that this...
Unravelling the true identity of the brain of Carl Friedrich Gauss
Home Is Not Where You Live But Where You Love
Preserved specimens of the brains of mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss and Göttingen
By Zhenya Gershman artist, art historian, educator and contributing author to LuxEcoLiving I “met” my
physician Conrad Heinrich Fuchs, taken...
parents...
First Edition: October 29, 2013
Aetna’s operating earnings increase 7% to $561.8M in third-quarter 2013
Today’s headlines include previews of a Capitol Hill hearing that will feature Centers for Medicare Medicaid Serivces...
Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced third-quarter 2013 operating earnings of $561.8 million, an increase of 7 percent over the third...
Alere reports net revenue of $753.9M for third quarter 2013 Alere Inc. (NYSE: ALR), a global leader in enabling individuals to take charge of their health at home through the merger...
Physician treatment perceptions in actinic keratosis: an interview with Kim Kjøller, Senior Vice President for Global Development, LEO Pharma Interview conducted by April Cashin-Garbutt, BA Hons (Cantab) Please can you give a brief overview of the ‘Physician Perceptions...
Gardening and DIY ‘can cut the risk of dying by 30%’: Active hobbies reduce chance of a heart attack or stroke
Swaddling ‘damages baby’s hips’, professor warns
Daily activity of 4,000 pensioners measured for
particularly after speculation Prince George appeared to be wrapped as...
study Hobbies such as gardening and DIY meant lower risk of heart disease Those...
Educating Yorkshire Deputy head allergic to SCHOOL
Swaddling is said to have come back into fashion,
Michael Steer, 36, star of the Channel 4
Comfort eating now classified by doctors as ‘psychiatric condition’ that needs treatment
documentary Educating Yorkshire, has eczema
Binge-eating has officially been classified a new
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and dermatitis and is allergic to potassium...
type of eating disorder Those affected are often depressed and extremely...
Finally: M edicare rules for community mental health centers…
10 Tips for Resolving Conflict
Today the Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services
one factor that can make the difference between damaging your...
of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is releasing conditions...
Sex burns more calories than going for a walk Men burn 4.2 calories a minute and women 3.1, say Canadian researchers With the average session lasting 24.7 minutes, this...
“Whenever you’re in conflict with someone, there is
The teacher who is allergic to SCHOOL: Deputy head has severe allergies which stop him holding pens, using smart boards and picking up chairs Michael Steer, 36, star of the Channel 4 documentary Educating Yorkshire, has eczema and dermatitis and is allergic to potassium...
Proteins in their natural habitat Proteins which reside in the membrane of cells
AUDIO: Lullabies ‘reduce pain for babies’
play a key role in many biological processes and provide targets for more...
Researchers believe lullabies may help sick
Syria hit by polio outbreak, UN confirms
AUDIO: Health threat from ‘bags for life’
The UN’s health agency said Tuesday it has confirmed 10 polio cases in northeast Syria, the
In the past few years shoppers have been encouraged to switch their disposable plastic bags
first confirmed outbreak...
for so-called “bags for...
Hunt loses Lewisham Hospital appeal
Young people who abuse prescription pain meds are more likely to use other drugs later on
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children by reducing pain and improving their wellbeing. In an experiment at...
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It’s shocking: Ultra-focused electric current helps brain curb pain
Does the promise of recognition really prompt good deeds?
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()—Imagine significantly reducing a persistent migraine or fibromyalgia by a visit to a doctor who
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good deeds, such as donating...
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adhere to their medical treatment,...
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Scientists wary of shale oil and gas as US energy salvation [ | E-mail ] Contact: Kea Gileskgiles@geosociety.orgGeological Society of America Boulder, Colo., USA – After 10 years...
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Regular cocaine and cannabis use may trigger addictive behaviors
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Your pain, my gain: Feeling pleasure over the misfortune of those you envy is biological
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VIDEO: Students tackle mental health stigma
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Identifying the signs of autism earlier
New study on neurodevelopmental effects of prenatal exposure to paracetamol
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Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is the most commonly used medicine in pregnancy, yet there are very few studies that have investigated...
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Growing up in poverty can have long-lasting,
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conceive and carry a baby to term, surrogacy is sometimes considered an option...
Researchers identify key proteins influencing major immune strategies
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Geneticists map human resistance to HIV
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Ohio Governor Defies G.O.P. With Defense of Social Safety Net COLUMBUS, Ohio — In his grand Statehouse office beneath a bust of Lincoln, Gov. John R.
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Swaddling resurgence ‘damaging hips’
Study to assess impact of health reform in India
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Resurgence in swaddling prompts fears of rise in babies’ developmental hip abnormalities
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A resurgence in the popularity of traditional swaddling has prompted fears of a rise in
A spot of DIY or gardening can cut the risk of a heart attack/stroke and prolong life by as much as
developmental hip problems in babies,...
30 per cent among the...
Brazil to export vaccine against measles, rubella
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‘Designer’ sedative may provide new alternative for colonoscopy
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Fed judge: Texas abortion limits unconstitutional
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Legislature are unconstitutional and will not take effect as scheduled on Tuesday,...
use the emergency department report non-medical prescription opiate use (NPOU)...
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Clinical pharmacists can aid patients with uncontrolled T2DM
Tests may someday show which breast, prostate cancers will turn aggressive
(HealthDay)—Clinical pharmacists can play a role in helping patients with poorly controlled type 2
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San Francisco Soda Tax Proposed By City Supervisor
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diagnosed with cancer. It has been almost two years since I finished medical...
Ted Cruz Continues Fight For Texas Anti-Abortion Law Ruled Unconstitutional
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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said he doesn’t accept
held off the playing field until they are deemed healthy enough to return....
Monday’s federal court declaration that part of a new Texas abortion...
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When student athletes get a concussion, they are
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Video: Fecal transplant used to treat antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Eliminating unexplained traffic jams
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of people suffer from the potentially life threatening C. difficile bacterial...
Children who grow up poor shown to have smaller brain volume Growing up poor may have an effect on brain size, a new study suggests. Researchers wrote in a study published in JAMA Pediatrics...
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Study challenges soil testing for potassium and the fertilizer value of potassium chloride [ | E-mail ] Contact: Debra Levey Larsondlarson@illinois.edu 217-2442880University of Illinois College of Agricultural,...
Sun continues to emit solar flares [ | E-mail ] Contact: Susan HendrixSusan.m.hendrix@nasa.gov 301-2867745NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center IMAGE: An X1.0-class...
Global Health: Neglected Diseases Still Are, Well, Neglected Despite much progress in the last 35 years, a new study has found that major gaps persist in the effort to prevent and treat...
One-Third Of Children Under 2 Have Used Smartphones, Study Says
Study Finds Clean Sheets Are A Huge Turn-On For Women
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devices among young children, raising...
survey conducted by British...
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Bisphenol A has gotten a much higher profile in recent years, as the “BPA-free” label adorns an increasing number...
Children may be more likely to trust attractive adults
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M odel virus structure shows why there’s no cure for common cold [ | E-mail ] Contact: Ann C. Palmenbergacpalmen@wisc.edu 608-2627519University of Wisconsin-Madison MADISON, Wis. In a...
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UC Riverside-led...
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Gary Waters was homeless earlier this year when
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“brain dead,” which may explain the declining rates of deceased...
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‘VIP’ treatment for jet lag
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A small molecule called VIP, known to synchronize
Medicine in the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University have developed...
time-keeping neurons in the brain’s biological clock, has the startling...
Lower back injuries are the third most common
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Stiff upper lip ‘could make things worse’
Weeping from anger and frustration, the woman,
Dr Allison Troy of Franklin Marshall College in
injuries suffered in athletes under age 18, according to a study presented...
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Mable Mutamba, had just accosted him on a walkway outside the clinic. She...
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New York’s Liberty Health Advantage is the sole
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British couple to become parents of TWO sets of surrogate twin babies carried by women in India
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successfully fertilised and three...
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Dumb Online Comments for Suicidal People (Video)
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Lived experience mental health advocate Melissa C. Water has created another great YouTube video,
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Poor motor performance linked to poor academic skills in the first school years
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CHICAGO (AP) — The American Academy of
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are more likely to suffer mental health problems, according to campaign group...
NHS complaints revolution ‘needed’
Attractive adults gain the trust of children
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Triggle Health correspondent Ann Clwyd has
An adult with an attractive face is more likely to gain
criticised...
the trust of children, new research has found. Published in the British...
SUBNETS aims for systems-based neurotechnology and understanding for the treatment of neuropsychological illnesses
Lifestyle factors could put college-age women at higher risk of breast cancer
Despite the best efforts of the Departments of
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Defense and Veterans Affairs to protect the health of U.S. servicemembers...
Study of male birth defect lets pesticides off the hook—for now
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Prof Hart and Mrs Clwyd called for the statutory introduction of a “duty of candour” obliging doctors
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and nurses...
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Those Little Stabs of Weight-Related Shame
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By Scott Mowbray, editor of Cooking Light Because being overweight is associated in our culture with
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failure — moral...
announced plans on Monday...
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Don’t let religious beliefs impede kids’ care, doctors group says
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Pediatricians and child abuse agencies should step in when parents’ religious beliefs keep kids
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from getting necessary...
Gluten-free foods that make you gain
China to monitor link between smog
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weight
and health
If you think you’re doing yourself a favor by eating
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Health Ministry will
gluten-free foods — even though you don’t have to...
set up a national network within five years to provide a way...
Healthy kids still at risk for flu deaths, study finds
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Over the last decade, many children who tragically
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died from flu were previously healthy kids, without chronic medical conditions,...
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Biogen’s new M S drug tops expectations; earnings rise
Stada widens biotech drug offering with filgrastim license
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Health Tip: Participating in Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Facebook chats provide new venue to get health information about lupus
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your lungs...
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Study: Headache is not a sign of lupus activity
Brief exposure to anabolic steroids may have long lasting performanceenhancing effects
Headache is common among patients with system lupus erythematosus according to new research published in Arthritis Rheumatism,...
Brief exposure to anabolic steroids may have long lasting, possibly permanent, performanceenhancing effects, shows a study...
Haemonetics net revenue increases 8% to $235.8 million in Q2 fiscal 2014 Haemonetics Corporation (NYSE: HAE) today reported second quarter fiscal 2014 net revenue of $235.8 million, up 8%, GAAP...
Almost half of Britons are too busy to enjoy a lie-in while only a quarter ‘regularly’ sleep through the night, according to survey Survey of more than 2,000 people found Britons yearn for more sleep But only a small minority would sacrifice other pastimes...
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The great saturated fat delusion: 80% of Britons have no idea how much they should be eating
NHS to be banned from using ‘toxic’ metal hip replacements after failure rate soars to four in 10 cases
84% of Britons don’t know that men should eat a maximum of 30g of saturated fat a day and that
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women should eat no...
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Fit in the City: New Yorkers love new eating regimes but we’ve all gone food fad mad!
Targeting cancer’s ‘queen bees’ with better tissue modeling
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cures only a fraction of patients. Treatments are often too toxic to normal...
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How to Do Present M oment Awareness M editation The present moment awareness meditation is
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simple and easy to use at any time of the day. It is very effective in helping...
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Pediatricians can play vital role in aiding children, communities following violence and disaster
Alzheimer’s to be treated by replacing faulty genes, health expert predicts
Pediatricians can play an important role in helping
packed with healthy genes Researchers identified 11 key genes that raise the...
children and communities recover following episodes of school and community...
into the cause of autism spectrum disorders? New research from the University...
People could be given cutting-edge nasal spray
Leading doctors BACK plans for sevenday NHS services despite objections from GPs
M ost cancer patients who died in hospital wanted to end their lives in the comfort of their own homes
British Medical Association has changed its
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Why you sleep better if your plane seat is just one inch wider
M ental health disorders spike in posthigh school transitions
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Making airline seats one inch wider improves sleep quality, research shows Study monitored
Jason Novick has seen the darkness that mental health disorders can create. The 27-year-old
healthy adults sleeping in seats...
Toronto man has also seen how...
M oving children and families beyond trauma
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The chiseled body of Freddie Prinze, Jr. debuted on “Witches of East End.” He portrayed Leo, Wendy’s new...
Irukandji threat to southern waters [ | E-mail ] Contact: Helen Wrighthelen.wright@griffith.edu.au 047-8406565Griffith University A Griffith University led...
Children born to mothers with lupus have twice the risk of autism spectrum disorders According to research presented this week at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting in San Diego, children born...
Potential, low-cost approach to improve exercise adherence in knee osteoarthritis patients
Young, middle-aged fibromyalgia patients report poorer quality of life than older patients
New research presented at the American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting in San Diego
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DPP-4 inhibitors may reduce risk of autoimmune diseases
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to control blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes may also reduce...
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Study with totally blind people shows how light helps activate the brain
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Can pediatricians successfully promote safe driving agreements between teens and parents?
Protecting children from firearm violence
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Sports specialization, hours spent in organized sports may predict young athlete injury [ | E-mail ] Contact: Debbie Jacobsondjacobson@aap.org 847-434-
Health Check: does brain training make you smarter? No one who has kept their head out of the sand over the past several years needs to be told “brain training” is a hot...
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New technology optimizes ear infection diagnosis and management
M easuring segments of genetic material may help predict and monitor recurrence after thyroid cancer
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comes down to one routine I’ve built into my life. Every Sunday, I...
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Headaches in lupus patients not linked to disease activity study says
Early skin-to-skin contact linked to higher breastfeeding rates
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Nanomaterials database improved to
New study examines link between
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help consumers, scientists track products
pregnancy weight gain, autism spectrum disorders
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Computer cracks CAPTCHAs in step toward artificial intelligence
Four babies by two surrogates
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come up with software that...
VIDEO: Are disabled people still invisible?
F.D.A. Shift on Painkillers Was Years in the M aking
The Editors features the BBC’s on-air specialists asking questions which reveal deeper truths about
Dr. Dougherty told officials in 1999 that more of the patients turning up at his clinic near Syracuse were
their areas of...
addicted to legal...
Health Site’s Woes Could Dissuade Vital Enrollee: the Young and Healthy
Bubble wrap baby Sophia who was born weighing just one pound survives
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haven’t been able to get into there since,” said Mr. Jackson, a sports...
bubble wrap Now four years old, she has just started school Mother Rebecca, 39,...
Welcome to my menopause nightmare: She’s wrinkling like a prune, sweating like a bull – and going to bed with a man has never been so scary! A brutally honest yet life
The Problem with Problems- Shifting Our Focus to Our… At any given moment, most adults and some children would be able to list a series of problems they have. These would range...
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Sputum test may not hold key to TB eradication, study says An on-the-spot sputum test for tuberculosis works better than the commonly-used, 125-year-old
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microscope method, but did...
Brief exposure to performanceenhancing drugs may be permanently ‘remembered’ by muscles
Ordinary chemical with an extraordinary property to be used in quantum computation
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cell nuclei. ...
Predicting Quakes Still Shaky, But Being Prepared Is Crucial
The Deeper M eaning Of Compassion
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collapsed Interstate 5 connector a few hours after the Northridge earthquake...
Compassion is a word that can feel a bit overused
The 4 M ost Common Types of Impulse Purchases
88 Reasons For Happiness!
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What do we know — and not know — about fracking?
Novel mutations define 2 types of bone tumor
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Who’s in charge of English? Uses and descriptions of ELF
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Having it all: in pursuit of gender equality and work-life balance
Sebelius to face tough questioning on health law
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Alzheimer’s insight from DNA study
Disabled Frenchman makes record jump over Everest
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A French multiple sclerosis sufferer Sunday
Rare childhood disease may hold clues to treating Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Radioactive waste: Where to put it?
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M ount Sinai researchers identify mechanisms and potential biomarkers of tumor cell dormancy
Scientists eye longer-term forecasts of US heat waves
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Cell nucleus protein in brown fat cells governs daily control of body temperature
Company hosting Obamacare data has technical glitch: U.S. official
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A data center that hosts
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International group finds 11 new Alzheimer’s genes to target for drug discovery
Can he or can’t he? Ethical minefield as Boots sell Britain’s first instant male fertility tests
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£30 kits can test a man’s sperm count in ten minutes It is 98 per cent accurate and shows a
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I’m NOT pregnant! M other’s anguish at having to tell strangers she suffering from rare condition which makes her stomach swell Mother-of-four Hayley Barley, 24, suffers from
Novel mutations define two types of bone tumor Scientists have made a rare discovery that allows them to attribute two types of tumour almost entirely to specific mutations...
Hirschsprung’s disease The serious bowel condition frequently causes...
Study identifies mechanisms and potential biomarkers of tumor cell dormancy
Neuroscientists discover new ‘minineural computer’ in the brain
Oncologists have long puzzled over the fact that
were once thought to be passive wiring in the brain. But now researchers...
after cancer treatment, single cancer cells that are dispersed throughout...
Dendrites, the branch-like projections of neurons,
11 new genetic susceptibility factors for Alzheimer’s disease discovered
Of Fact, Fiction and Defibrillators
The largest international study ever conducted on
too realistic. Mr. Cheney, who had heart disease for decades before...
Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the I-GAP (International Genomics Alzheimer’s...
For former Vice President Dick Cheney, it was all
Tax on shopping bags ‘will lead to more food poisoning’
Smart neurons: Single neuronal dendrites can perform computations
Hugh Pennington, emeritus professor of
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New material for quantum computing discovered out of the blue
Is Rebuilding Storm-Struck Coastlines Worth The Cost?
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The Biggest Lesson I’ve Learned in M anaging M y Depression…
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Talk Therapy M ay Ease Anxiety Over Unfounded Health Worries
Tens of Thousands M arch for Same-Sex M arriage in Taiwan
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Tens of thousands of demonstrators, many
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displaying rainbows and glitter, thronged the centre of Taiwan’s capital on Saturday...
Web-Based Autism Intervention Tool Shows Promise
Emotional Intelligence Not Always Associated with Prosociality
A new web-based intervention tool for challenging behaviors has been shown to be effective as far as
Emotionally intelligent people have the ability to manipulate others to satisfy their own interest,
its function-based intervention...
according to new research...
Why Gender Equality Is Not Just About Equal Rights
DIY male fertility test which checks for sperm in 10 minutes launched in the UK
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9 Reasons Why Beer Is Even Better Than You Thought
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round up all the...
The Neuroscience Of Human Connections By Gareth Cook (Click here for the original article) When we experience social pain — a snub, a cruel word — the feeling...
Debbi Fields Talks The Importance Of Persistence And Staying Present In ORIGIN M agazine The following is an excerpt from ORIGIN Magazine. Interviewer: Maranda Pleasant Maranda Pleasant: What is it that makes you...
9 Ways to Be a Spiritual Warrior Only as a [spiritual] warrior can one withstand the
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“Saturday Night Live” wasted no time getting to President Obama’s biggest problem of the week with a cold...
‘Junk’ DNA Linked To Face Shape In New Research On M ice
How to manage nature’s runaway freight trains
Face shape is largely determined by genetics, yet
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no two faces are entirely alike. How do genes bring about faces with subtle...
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After a concussion, students may need gradual transition back to academics
Sandy’s lessons include: Put parks, not houses, on the beach
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In The Long Run, Rebuilding Coastlines Could Prove Too Costly
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Interventions That Really Work for College Drinking When a student heads off to college, friends, family members and loved ones hope that they are
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prepared both emotionally...
The Skeptical Reader: How the M edia, and Even Academic…
Relationship Killer: “You should have known what I want…”…
In the past two posts (here and here), I have been critiquing the latest study making claims about
Mind-reading. It’s one of the easiest ways to cause ruptures in friendships or in relationships. It’s not
marital status and cancer...
the people...
Your Weekly Travel Zen: City Parks
Sixteen-Year-Old British Boy M usharaf
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Asghar Will M ake You Want To Chase Your Dreams (VIDEO) This speech isn’t the most elaborate we’ve ever heard, or the most profound — but it’s still completely...
Pastor who banned fried chicken leads M ississippi Obamacare push By Julie Steenhuysen HERNANDO, Mississippi (Reuters) – When Dr Michael Minor first became pastor at Oak Hill Missionary...
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6 Tips To Recover Faster After A Workout
Encouraging a healthy weight for a healthy heart
Did you know that proper recovery is as important as exercise when it comes to getting stronger,
A healthy weight is the key to a healthy heart, and yet an estimated 1 out of 3 children is either
faster and fitter? ...
overweight or obese in...
Administration: Personal info for health care only
Experts debunk myths about how cancer spreads
The Obama administration is stressing that
Experts from the Houston Methodist Cancer Center
information provided while signing up for coverage
address some of the common misconceptions
under the new health care law...
about how cancer spreads. Can...
Romanian farmers choose subsistence over shale gas
Eat more food, lose more fat
By Luiza Ilie PUNGESTI, Romania (Reuters) – The
poundage, for instance. Or holiday binges. Or the 3 o’clock slump,...
small hilly town of Pungesti in eastern Romania could be sitting on...
Some things are sadly predictable. Extra winter
M aking multiple trips to the bathroom at night? Here’s why
7 Reasons Why Everyone Could Probably Use A Pedometer
There’s nothing more annoying than waking up in
When she turned 60, my mom got really into
the middle of the night to go to the bathroom. And while it may just be...
walking. Having finally found an exercise that she could stick to and not make...
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3 Food Rules To End All Confusion About What To Eat
Vegan Chocolate M ud Cake? Umm, Yes Please!
Being in the nutrition profession, I hear this over and over again: vegan, primal, gluten free — there
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are so many competing...
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NHS complaints review ‘will be rendered useless’
A protein in mother’s milk protects infants against AIDS
Last night Peter Walsh, the chief executive of Action against Medical Accidents said: “Honesty is the
Main Point: Researchers have found that a protein in mother’s milk gives protection to the infants from
bedrock of any...
AIDS by neutralizing...
Welcoming Art Lovers With Disabilities
Datapoints: Insurers’ Stocks, Unhurt by the Dawn of the Health Care Law
In another gallery, a tour in American Sign Language was followed by a reception for deaf visitors. And on select Fridays,...
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M useum Explores ‘The Power of Poison’
Key U.S. official faces grilling over how Obamacare website became fiasco
Skippy is just one of many victims in the museum’s
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show, “The Power of Poison,” opening Nov. 16, to which the staff...
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Body Image Boosters From The Blogosphere 10.27.13
Do you know the good fat from bad?
A positive body image goes beyond liking your
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looks. It encompasses taking good care of yourself and leading a fulfilling...
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Health Site Woes Undermine Obama’s Vow on Government
Applied Science: M aybe Heaven Can Wait, but a Customer Can’t
In his biggest and most important speeches, the
Waiting is a ripe subject for business researchers,
president often talks with passion about a “smarter, more effective government.”...
it turns out. One effect of waiting is that people place more value on...
Vocations: For a Traveling Nurse,
The E-Cigarette Industry, Waiting to
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Freedom to Roam
Exhale
Monica Parks, 43, of Easley, S.C., has been working as a traveling nurse since 2007. Q. Why
His was an electronic cigarette, a look-alike that delivers nicotine without combusting tobacco and
did you decide to do...
produces a vapor, not...
Few Problems With Cannabis for California
Supermagnets present ongoing child health risks
But at a time when polls show widening public support for legalization — recreational marijuana is
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about to become legal...
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Prevalence of household gun ownership linked to child gun shot wounds
Exercise M ay M ake Life Better for Those With Arthritis
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SATURDAY Oct. 26, 2013 — Regular exercise boosts quality of life and reduces health care costs for people with arthritis,...
7084American Academy of Pediatrics Reducing the number of...
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9 Reasons Beer Is Even Better Than You Thought
seeps into the sheets Feeling bad about her exhaustion She cries cause she took...
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M any Lupus Patients Forgo Needed M edication, Study Finds
Treating Rheumatoid Arthritis Early M ay Cut Damaging Effects
SATURDAY Oct. 26 — Many poorer patients with
SATURDAY Oct. 26, 2013 — Immediate and
the autoimmune disease lupus don’t take their medications as prescribed,...
effective treatment for rheumatoid arthritis reduces the risk that patients...
Social Isolation Linked to M ore Pain After Hip Replacement
‘Why I’m hipper than ever at 79′ by Lady Annabel Goldsmith: Jemimah Khan’s socialite mother reveals the resounding success of her second hip replacement
SATURDAY Oct. 26, 2013 — People without social support may experience more pain years after surgery, a new study suggests. Researchers...
extremely important holiday, we’ve decided to round up all the...
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Lady Goldsmith got her first prosthetic hip 30 years ago She recently went through with a second replacement surgery Annabel,...
Health Notes: Now M ade in Chelsea’s Binky Felstead catches the workout bug MIC star Binky joins hot American gym in
No sweat: The £2,000 zapper that means you’ll never have to buy another roll-on New treatment for sufferers of hyperhidrosis – excessive sweating Alma SweatX only non-surgical
Kensington to tone up Former England striker Alan Shearer has developed a workout...
treatment to successfully...
The curse of ol’ blue eyes: Your eye colour can increase the risk of infection… but wearing mascara can protect you
A Nondual Transaction When you give, say “Thank you.” When you take, say “You are welcome.” Remember: giving is taking, taking is giving. Cosmos...
Mascara wearers have lower infection risk as they regularly clean the eye Those with blue eyes are worse off as they are...
Halloween face paints can contain heavy metals, eco group warns
Fibromyalgia M ight Be Harder on Younger Patients, Study Finds
As Halloween approaches, a Canadian environmental group is cautioning that some face
SATURDAY Oct. 26, 2013 — Young and middleaged fibromyalgia patients report worse symptoms
paints might not be safe. According...
and poorer quality of life...
M oms With Lupus M ore Likely to Have Children With Autism, Study Suggests
Certain Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs M ay Also Protect Patients’ Hearts, Studies Find
SATURDAY Oct. 26, 2013 — Women with lupus are twice as likely to have a child with autism compared to mothers without...
SATURDAY Oct. 26, 2013 — Drugs that people with rheumatoid arthritis use to help ease the symptoms of the disease might...
M y Challenge of M aintaining Friendships In the past two days, my therapist told me my anger
Rheumatoid arthritis and heart disease: M ayo Clinic studies shed light on dangerous connection
put people off and one of my better friends in this
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Sebelius finds a silver lining in Obamacare ‘data hub’ By Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, besieged by bad news...
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Celgene arthritis drug appears effective, safe after one year: study
If 911 Is a Death Sentence, Call NAM I
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communities can’t all be wrong in singing the praises of crisis intervention training...
patients experienced significant and lasting reductions in signs...
Police stations in some 2800 American
Another month of fixes for US health care website
Roma M aria’s blond hair, pale skin explained by albino gene
The Obama administration has set a rough
Doctors claimed on Saturday that the blond hair
timetable of the end of November for completing a long list of fixes to the new,...
and fair skin of Greece’s mystery girl Maria and several other children...
These Are The Worst Sick Day Excuses We Have Ever Heard
This State Is Working Toward The Nation’s First Universal Health Care System
Roughly one-third of American workers have called in sick when they weren’t actually ill, according to a
MONTPELIER, Vt. — MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — As
new survey. But...
states open insurance marketplaces amid uncertainty about whether they’re...
Ohio, West Virginia Residents Sue DuPont Over Exposure To C8 Chemical Used In Teflon
Charles Trippy brain tumor resection video
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diseases have filed...
Humor and Chronic Pain: A Top 10 List
5 Steps to Help Build Emotional
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t When you are living with CHRONIC PAIN, it is vitally important to try to have a sense of HUMOR about your situation. I...
Resilience We humans are highly capable and creative problem-solvers who can become stronger and more flexible in stressful times. Psychologists...
Chemically Sensitive Find Sanctuary In Fragrance-Free Churches
Do You Suffer From the Fear of Being Fabulous?
KIRKLAND, Wash. — The Rev. Kara Markell, pastor of Lake Washington Christian Church, recalled
Think about all the “play small” messages young children receive on a daily basis: “Listen to your
how “unbreathable”...
father...
Kraft Recalls String Cheese That M ay Spoil Early
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— Kraft Foods Group Inc. is voluntarily recalling some of its Kraft and Polly-O string cheese
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because they may spoil...
M orning Rounds: Inside first-of-its-kind hair-restoration method
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Anxiety Increases With Online Health Searches
Bahrain defends use of teargas following criticism
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7 Healthy, Halloween-Inspired Breakfast M asterpieces
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It’s a big week for the pumpkin. With National
More than eight in 10 Americans are stressed
Pumpkin Day on October and 26 and Halloween
about their jobs, and yet we’re not taking the time
not far behind, fans of...
we need to de-stress....
Stroke prevention surgery less effective than meds, lifestyle change
Kurdish fighters seize Syrian border post from Islamists
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BEIRUT (Reuters) – Kurdish militants seized a
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Syrian border post on the frontier with Iraq early on
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Researchers treat Lou Gehrig’s (ALS) in a "disease in a dish" model
Cognitive Skills Help Fashion Adaptive M inds
After using an innovative stem cell technique to
Which is the most useful kind of knowledge –
create neurons in a lab dish from skin scrapings of patients who have the...
general knowledge about how to think well, or specific knowledge within many...
Alcohol, Sleep, and Why You M ight Rethink that Nightcap
M ost negative online posts aren’t defamation
“Alcohol makes you sleepy.” We’ve all heard it.
(HealthDay)—Few negative online posts about
Many of us have experienced it. A few of us even swear...
doctors reach the level of defamation, according to an article published Oct....
The Sobering Reality (and the Silver Lining) of Treating Anorexia Nervosa in Adults: A Randomised Controlled Trial
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Tundra plants show modern temperatures unmatched in over 44,000 years
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the scale or being able to cram your ass into a pair
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plants in Arctic...
Fish Sauce: An Ancient Roman Condiment Rises Again
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Chronic condition prevention urged for
Social media can professionally benefit
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better life quality
pediatric clinicians
(HealthDay)—For older adults, multiple chronic
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conditions are associated with worse health in terms of activities of daily...
for social media to enhance the personal and professional lives of pediatric...
Smoking cessation ups survival for patients undergoing PCI
Coexisting pain tied to worse knee replacement outcomes
(HealthDay)—Smoking cessation is associated
(HealthDay)—Musculoskeletal pain in the low back,
with improved survival for patients who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention...
hips, and the nonoperatively treated knee before total knee replacement...
After tough week, White House buys time for Obamacare website fix
The truth about Internet food rumors
By Steve Holland and Roberta Rampton
seen them by now: those links, often posted on
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama promised on Saturday that his troubled...
Facebook by well-meaning...
Raw Oatmeal & Chia Breakfast (Takes Less Than 10 M ins)
Why You Should Spend M oney On Stuff You Use All the Time
This recipe is easy, simple and takes less than 10 minutes to prepare! I make a supply to last a few
I abide by a few simple rules that contribute greatly to my daily happiness. For example, “Go left.”
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What’s In M y Cleaning Products? How To Spot Toxins
National Robotics Initiative grant to create smarter surgical robots
Few product labels are more difficult to decode than those on conventional cleaning products. This
Providing surgical robots with a new kind of machine intelligence that significantly extends their
is troubling because cleaners...
capabilities and makes...
Disabled Frenchman says Everest jump ‘message of hope’
Peer intervention program reduces patient complaints
A multiple sclerosis sufferer hoping to become the first disabled person to skydive over Mount Everest
(HealthDay)—A physician peer intervention program is effective in improving unsafe and
says he wants his...
dissatisfying physician behaviors...
Saturday is national prescription drug take-back day
IVF and the marketing of hope
Practically everyone with an Internet connection has
25 October 2013 Last updated at 12:53 ET Five
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(HealthDay)—Do you have any expired or unused prescription medicines cluttering up your medicine
million babies have been born thanks to IVF. But few people talk of the many...
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A thermoelectric materials emulator
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Purdue scientist develops solar UV radiation system to kill waterborne microbes
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Whistleblowers warned of dangers at ‘high risk’ NHS trusts
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Tumor hypoxia as a driving force in genetic instability
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The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) Kidney
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Feeling Like A Fraud
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Weight-loss surgery seems to beat diet and exercise
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Reser’s recalling salads, other readyto-eat foods
Three-quarters of U.S. teens say they don’t drink
An Oregon company is recalling about 109,000
(HealthDay)—About three-quarters of American
cases of refrigerated prepared salads and other
high school students say they don’t drink alcohol, a
ready-to-eat foods because of...
new survey finds. The...
Opsumit approved for pulmonary arterial hypertension
Removable ‘gut sleeve’ might become a future weight-loss tool
(HealthDay)—Opsumit (macitentan) has been
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approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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Ghosts, Goblins and Grief
Flu shot reduces heart attack risk in high-risk patients, says study
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New smartphone app for patients with hemophilia and related bleeding disorders
M arket research report on interventional cardiology devices
BioRx, a national specialty pharmacy and infusion
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Scientists to converge at nation’s first conference on computational psychiatry
‘Steroids turned me into a man!’: The female bodybuilder whose drug habit left her with a penis and facial hair
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Candice Armstrong, 28, has a man’s body because of her steroid abuse She says she won’t
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Overweight children should watch less TV: Health watchdog urges parents to ‘cut back screen time’
Is it better for your relationship to have sex out of guilt than not at all? Yes, but you’ll still upset your partner…
The National Institute for Health and Care
The reason you decide to have sex – such as to
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‘Full term’ birth is redefined in the U.S. to prevent problems caused by women having early C-sections
Death by caffeine really is a thing, if you’re susceptible
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Lung cancer stem cells and lowintensity laser irradiation: a potential future therapy?
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TB vans fitted with X-ray machines return to the streets of London as cases of the lung disease soar
Australia bans sunbeds in every state in a bid to slash deaths from skin cancer
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An expanded recall by the CFIA targets 1.25-
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kilogram containers of Reser’s brand Cheesy
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Research gives better understanding of performance urgent health care providers
‘Students need eating-disorder help’
Every year in the Netherlands, thousands of people
proper...
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still die after suffering from a heart attack or stroke, caused by the...
Genome of one of the most aggressive lymphomas sequenced
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Mantle cell lymphoma is a very aggressive and
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difficult to treat cancer originated in blood cells and
destruction of the insulin-producing cells in the
lymph nodes. To identify...
pancreas. It is often diagnosed...
New take on efficient delivery in regenerative medicine An international research group has successfully
Once You Watch This Video, You’ll Never Have Sex/Not Wash Your Hands/Eat Sushi Ever Again (VIDEO)
tested the use of a new type of porous material for
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High school student discovers skeleton of baby dinosaur
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China blames weather for hampering efforts to banish smog
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Fiber foods to help fight breast cancer development of breast cancer and a study reported
FM D moves over short distances and buffalo are reservoirs for infection in sub-Saharan Africa
in the Journal of Clinical...
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the virus responsible for foot and mouth disease (FMD) moves over relatively...
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women with anorexia whose disorder is not too
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severe can be treated successfully...
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M ental health veterans therapy fear
Seniors rarely consider switching
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22 October 2013 Last updated at 01:37 ET One veteran said the course of therapy left him feeling suicidal Armed forces...
medicare plan, provider (HealthDay)—Most seniors report being satisfied with Medicare coverage and most would not consider switching plan or provider...
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national consumer award for providing the highest quality medical care...
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payment of $1,000 will be issued by the Social Welfare Department (SWD) this...
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suicidal Armed forces...
from overseas visitors’ and migrants’ use of the
Acinetobacter baumannii is a notorious
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Comprehensive analysis of expressed sequence tags from cultivated and wild radish (Raphanus spp.)
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Part 2: What Does M arriage Have to Do with… At the end of my previous post, I challenged you to come up with other explanations for the study claiming that marriage...
Foot and mouth disease in sub-Saharan Africa moves over short distances, wild buffalo are a problem New research shows that in sub-Saharan Africa the virus responsible for foot and mouth disease (FMD) moves over relatively...
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Recommendations for clinical trial accrual published in Journal of
Pancreatic cancer only receives 1% of research funding
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Pancreatic cancer has a five-year survival rate of
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Logan County M an Pleads Guilty to Fraud in Connection with Sales of Stolen Construction Equipment
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pleas of guilty to sexual exploitation...
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Association between parity and dentition status among Japanese women: Japan public health centerbased oral health study
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associated with oral health problems such as tooth loss and dental caries. In Japan,...
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360,000 hospital admissions in the U.S. annually
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are the direct result...
Exercise ‘boosts academic success’
Labor talks to resume on fourth day of
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21 October 2013 Last updated at 19:59 ET Those who did the most exercise did better academically according to the research Intensive...
San Francisco transit strike By Laila Kearney SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Unions representing striking San Francisco-area transit workers agreed...
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– Ports were closed, school classes were
exercise of moderate to vigorous intensity may also
suspended and hundreds of...
boost students’...
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By Kirsty Oswald, medwireNews Reporter Research shows that pediatric recurrent community-acquired pneumonia (rCAP) in different...
Screening tool shows promise for Parkinson’s sleep disturbance
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By Lucy Piper, Senior medwireNews Reporter
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rigs deliver water from the Ogallala Aquifer to
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circular fields...
Kmart Corporation to Pay U.S. M ore Than $2.5 M illion to Settle False Claims Act Allegations for Partially Filled Prescriptions
FBI Atlanta to Provide Active Shooter Training to State Law Enforcement Officers, Fire, EM S, and Educators
Kmart Corporation has agreed to pay the United
ATLANTA—The FBI’s Atlanta Office, in conjunction with the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia
States and 32 participating states a total of
Regents University’s...
$2,550,000 to settle allegations...
Former Orthodontist Convicted of Attempting to Scam the IRS of $36 M illion ALBANY, NY—Richard S Hartunian, United States
Lifetime and twelve-month prevalence of heavy-drinking in Singapore: Results from a representative cross-sectional study
Attorney, Northern District of New York, announces
The study aimed to establish the prevalence of
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that on October 21, 2013,...
heavy drinking, evaluate correlations between heavy drinking and socio-demographic...
Gap junction blockers: a potential approach to attenuate morphine withdrawal symptoms
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Employee Charged with Defrauding Chester County-Based Employer PHILADELPHIA—Christopher Stehm, 51, of Mason, Ohio, was charged today by information with defrauding his employer, Berwyn-based...
Former Part-Owner of Litigation Funding Company Sentenced to 30 M onths in Prison for Defrauding Business Partners in $869,492 Kickback Conspiracy NEWARK—The former part-owner and underwriter for New York-based litigation funding company The Law Funder LLC was sentenced...
Portland M an Charged with Aiming a Laser Pointer at Aircraft PORTLAND, OR—Stephen Francis Bukucs, 39, a resident of Northeast Portland, was arrested in Portland on Friday evening,...
Improvement of care for the physical health of patients with severe mental illness: a qualitative study assessing the view of patients and families Patients with severe mental illness (SMI)
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experience more physical comorbidity than the general population. Multiple factors,...
Factors explaining the heterogeneity of effects of patient decision aids on knowledge of outcome probabilities: a systematic review sub-analysis
8 TIps to Help You Laugh Your Way to… “Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning...
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imminent departure of one of the town’s physicians
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is going to become a trend. Many...
onset and progression. This is according to a new study led by researchers...
Patients report doctors not telling them of overdiagnosis risk in screenings
Bottle feeding associated with increased risk of stomach obstruction in infants
A survey finds that most patients are not being told about the possibility of overdiagnosis and overtreatment as a result...
Bottle feeding appears to increase the risk infants will develop hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS), a form of stomach obstruction,...
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One patient featured on the programme said they
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Smacking children even occasionally can make them more aggressive and trigger bad behaviour
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Children who were smacked as five-year-olds were
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slightly more likely to be aggressive and break
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Little boy who lost his leg to cancer becomes first child in the UK to receive a robot leg
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bone cancer He had to have his left leg amputated but his parents asked...
GAI (Gibberellic Acid Insensitive) repressor, which is characterized...
Operators of M ichigan Adult Day Care Centers Convicted in $3.2 M illion
Clinician identification of youth abusing over-the-counter products for weight
Joint venture partners Rainbow Coral Corp.
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M edicare Fraud Scheme WASHINGTON—A federal jury in Detroit today
control in a large U.S. integrated health system
convicted the owner and the program coordinator of
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two Flint, Michigan adult...
diet pills and laxatives, for weight control by adolescents is well-documented...
Impact of training of teachers on their ability, skills, and confidence to teach HIV/AIDS in classroom: a qualitative assessment
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The First Individual Genome: One Is the Loneliest Number
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research involves using material capable of alloying and de-alloying with...
Kepler-69c is more like a “superVenus” planet
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NASA sees major Hurricane Raymond lashing western M exico
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Turkish entrepreneur opens first online ‘halal’ sex shop
Obama: ‘No excuses,’ ‘no sugarcoating,’ on Obamacare setbacks
ANKARA (Reuters) – A Turkish entrepreneur has
President Barack Obama attempted a little
opened what he says is the country’s first online
emergency P.R. surgery Monday on his problem-
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sex shop for...
plagued signature health care overhaul,...
Sebelius intends to testify before U.S. Congress on Obamacare
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inhabit most junk food and...
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Laser technology sorting method can improve Capsicum pepper seed quality
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Willpower Only Gets You So Far. That’s Where M otivation Comes In
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Willpower can be drained. And that’s where
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NUS scientists identify molecular switch that suppresses development of liver cancer
M aternal smoking may impair infant immunity, causing a broad range of infections
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The Danes do not abandon church Christianity
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as exciting as St Patrick’s Day, or even Pancake Day, but it’s...
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World Osteoporosis Day, 20 October, might not be
Study: Some breast milk sold online could be contaminated
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The former required active engagement and tapped working and long-term memory, whilst the
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Besieged Syrian town pleads ‘Save us from death’ in letter
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Bioengineers build novel tool to visualize protein networks from breast
Youth Exchange Session to discuss RESCUE Drug Testing Scheme
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cancer cell data Qutub bioengineering lab builds winning tool to visualize protein networks, treatments A colorful
Hong Kong (HKSAR) â&#x20AC;&#x201C; The following is issued on behalf of the Commission on Youth: The Chairman of the Action Committee...
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Secular trends in new childhood epidemics: insights from evolutionary medicine In the last few decades, pediatric medicine has observed a dramatic increase in the prevalence of hitherto rare illnesses,...
Additive insulinogenic action of Opuntia ficus-indica cladode and fruit skin extract and leucine after exercise in healthy males Oral intake of a specific extract of Opuntia ficusindica cladode and fruit skin (OpunDiaTM) (OFI)
Statistical issues and challenges in immuno-oncology The development of immuno-oncologic agents poses unique challenges, namely that both efficacy and safety profiles differ...
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has been shown to increase...
Syria: Polio outbreak fears 21 October 2013 Last updated at 04:35 ET Polio can be prevented but not cured Experts are concerned that polio may have...
New small-molecule inhibitor shows promising results in drug-resistant melanoma, breast cancer LEE011, a small-molecule inhibitor of cyclindependent kinases (CDK) 4/6 being developed by Novartis Oncology, showed promising...
AP: Obama administration says almost 500,000 have applied for health insurance
Scientists find that activating family of small protein could suppress liver malignancies
The figures are the first to be reported since the
A team of scientists from the National University of
health insurance exchanges launched Oct. 1. The Associated Press: AP...
Singapore (NUS) has found that activating a family of small protein,...
Certain food and lifestyle habits can turn on or off expression of cancer related genes
Longitudinal levels and bouts of sedentary time among adolescent girls Adolescent girls are one of the most sedentary
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Research performed at the Center of Research and Advanced Studies (Cinvestav) has identified that certain food and lifestyle...
M easuring the impact of caregiving on informal carers: a construct validation study of the CarerQol instrument
demographic groups. A better understanding of their accumulation of sedentary...
Informal caregivers provide a significant part of the
Observational skills assessment score: reliability in measuring amount and quality of use of the affected hand in unilateral cerebral palsy
total care needed by ill or disabled persons. Although informal care...
The Observational Skills Assessment Score (OSAS) measures amount and quality of use of the affected hand in children with...
Quantification of the impact of PSI:Biology according to the annotations of the determined structures
A modeling approach to compute modification of net joint forces caused by coping movements in obstetric brachial plexus palsy
Protein Structure Initiative:Biology (PSI:Biology) is
Many disorders of the musculoskeletal system are
the third phase of PSI where protein structures are determined in high-throughput...
caused by modified net joint forces resulting from individual coping movement...
Breast milk sold online may have harmful bacteria, study finds
Adolescents vaccination for pertussis linked with lower rates of infant hospitalizations
Human breast milk is sold for babies on several online sites for a few dollars an ounce, but a new study says buyer beware:...
Widespread vaccination of adolescents for
Republicans attacking Sebelius on insurance exchange rollout
Study reveals breast milk purchased over Internet contained bacteria that cause illness in infants
News outlets covered the Sunday talk show circuit. The Washington Post: Republicans Say Kathleen Sebelius Will Have To Answer...
pertussis was associated with lower rates of infant hospitalizations for the respiratory...
Results from a study led by researchers at Nationwide Childrenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Hospital found more than three-fourths of breast milk...
Hereditary high blood cholesterol overlooked and untreated worldwide Hereditary high blood cholesterol leads to
Super-vaccine could eliminate need for annual flu jabs within five years after successful trials
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premature heart disease. It is overlooked and untreated virtually worldwide —...
New universal vaccine being developed by British and European scientists Job would provide lifetime immunity against all...
Ambulance volunteer sacked for speeding during an emergency call-out in Oxford can return to saving lives after public outcry Dedicated Godfrey Smith was sacked for driving 33mph in 20mph zone Volunteer first responder had been attending an urgent...
Food portions double in size in two decades as charity warns supermarkets are ‘out of control’ A study by the British Heart Foundation compared portions to 1993 Looked at 245 products sold in Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s, ...
Chronic pain and pain-related disability across psychiatric disorders in a clinical adolescent sample
Beyond the clinic: improving child health through evidence-based community development
People who suffer from psychiatric disorders are burdened with a high prevalence of chronic
Promoting child wellbeing necessarily goes beyond the clinic as risks to child health and
illnesses and pain, but evidence...
development are embedded in the...
Improving the diagnosis of meningitis due to enterovirus and herpes simplex virus I and II in a tertiary care hospital
Hospitals told to probe ALL complaints as Health Secretary aims to crack down on neglect
Enterovirus and herpes simplex viruses are common causes of lymphocytic meningitis. The purpose of this study was to analyse...
Jeremy Hunt said NHS is ‘obliged to respond to all patient complaints’ Warnings come as some hospitals refuse...
Health Check: high-intensity micro workouts vs traditional regimes
Experimental research on intraocular aqueous flow by PIV method
When it comes to health and fitness, there are rarely any quick fixes. But if you’re struggling to get the recommended...
Aqueous humor flows regularly from posterior chamber to anterior chamber, and this flow much involves intraocular pressure,...
Ling Lung Cantonese Opera Troupe to perform classics from Ho Fei-fan’s repertoire
Firing practice for November 2013
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Ling Lung Cantonese
Tsing Shan Firing...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Firing practice will take place at the San Wai/Tai Ling Firing Range and the
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New Colombo Plan facilitates Hong Kong and Australian student exchange Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Secretary for Education, Mr Eddie Ng Hak-kim, and the Australian Foreign Minister, Ms Julie...
Religion and Romance Love and interconnectedness are two of the topics Alain de Botton is exploring in his book “Religion for Atheists”....
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Diabetes alters the expression of partial vasoactivators in cerebral vascular disease susceptible regions of the diabetic rat The pathogenesis between cerebral vascular disease (CVD) and the endothelial dysfunction (ETD) remains elusive in diabetes....
Specialists See Weeks of Work on Health Site
M cDonald’s Halloween Trick: There’s No Pumpkin in That Latte
Administration officials approached the contractors last week to see if they could perform the
Forty-eight grams of sugar — that’s how much sweetener is in one medium-sized Pumpkin
necessary repairs and reboot...
Spiced Latte from McDonald’s....
What M essage Are You Sending in That Care Package?
You Are When You Eat Just as M uch as What You Eat
“Thanks for the cookies!!! Pretty much made my day.” My son is a freshman at a college across the
We’ve all heard the age-old adage, “You are what you eat.” Which is very true. However, before you
country, and...
learn...
The 3 Buddhist Personality Types: Which One Are You?
UCLA scientist uncovers biological clock able to measure age of most human tissues
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Hurricane Raymond forms off M exico, threatens to drench Acapulco again MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Hurricane Raymond
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Danica Patrick gives NASCAR fans another reason to smile with addition of Aspen Dental
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formed on Sunday, barreling towards Mexico’s Pacific coast and threatening...
Improving medication adherence in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review Adherence to medication among individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is suboptimal and has negative...
Danica Patrick is giving NASCAR fans another reason to smile with the addition of Aspen Dental as primary sponsor of the...
3 Ways Your Emotional Brain Can Help You Communicate… Jean Houston, a teacher and philosopher, talks about how living conditions over the past hundreds of thousands of years have...
For Obama, a frustrating health care rollout (Update)
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address the problem-plagued rollout of his signature health care legislation,...
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Developing Bodhicitta
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Obama to call healthcare website glitches ‘unacceptable’ as fix sought
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To Fix Climate Change, Scientists Turn To Hacking The Earth
Climate Watcher Says He’s Done With Flying
In the summer of 2012, a small group of the Haida
Meteorologist Eric Holthaus has made his career
people, a native community in Canada, had a problem. The salmon they rely...
monitoring the Earth’s climate, and he’s alarmed at what he sees....
What’s Creepy, Crawly And A Champion Of Neuroscience?
For The Ultimate Getaway, Why Not South Sudan?
season has begun, millions of people have just returned home from the annual...
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Soon you’ll be able to direct the path of a cockroach with a smartphone and the swipe of your finger.
Enlarge image i Most people associate the Nile with Egypt, but the river also flows through South
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Sudan, where much...
Raymond almost a hurricane off M exico, threatens Acapulco with more rain
Government’s response to media enquiries on free TV licence application decision
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Hong Kong (HKSAR) – In response to media enquiries about the decision on domestic free television programme service...
Daydream believer: why your brain is wired to wander
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We are usually told that daydreaming is a waste of time and mental power, but the ability to daydream offers us tremendous...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – In response to media enquiries about the free television (TV) licence applications, a spokesman...
Confirmed measles case in Lethbridge prompts AHS alert
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I am really just beginning to be a mental health advocate. There was a time when I wasn’t so beautifully bipolar, but instead...
Are Oreos Addictive? They’re Trouble Regardless
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Oct. 18 was World Menopause Day. Sometimes fertility and menopause clash when a woman has not had a baby and is either still...
How to Figure Out Your Unmet Needs
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‘Random’ cell movement is directed from within
Comprehensive analysis of the percentage of surface receptors and cytotoxic granules positive natural killer cells in patients with pancreatic
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role of signal-relay...
cancer, gastric cancer, and colorectal cancer Digestive malignancies, especially pancreatic cancer (PC), gastric cancer (GC), and colorectal cancer (CRC), still occur...
Frequency of child maltreatment in a representative sample of the German population Representative data about the frequency of child
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Influenza A virus (IAV) infection-induced
Organizing national responses for rare blood disorders: the Italian experience with sickle cell disease in childhood
Third Hong Kong Cup Chinese Speech Contest registers record applications and more top awards
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most frequent hemoglobinopathy worldwide but remains a rare
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blood disorder in most western...
York Time) registered a...
Trigger Happy Cops Caught Shooting M entally Disabled Son…
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For the second time in as many weeks, police forces have gunned down a
Continuous effort — not strength or intelligence — is the key to unlocking our potential.~ Winston
defenseless schizophrenic. This time, they were caught...
Churchill He was 18....
Genetic mutation found to restore translational balance in mice
Rats and men: Study finds parallels in neural processing of ‘adaptive control’
In a biological quirk that promises to provide
People and rats may think alike when they’ve made
researchers with a new approach for studying and potentially treating Fragile...
a mistake and are trying to adjust their thinking. That’s the...
Neuron ‘claws’ in the brain enable flies to distinguish one scent from another
Endogenous expression of FAD-linked PS1 impairs proliferation, neuronal differentiation and survival of adult
Think of the smell of an orange, a lemon, and a
inflammatory regulatory networks (IRNs) are extremely complex and dynamic. Specific...
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grapefruit. Each has strong acidic notes mixed with sweetness. And yet each...
hippocampal progenitors Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterized by progressive memory loss and impaired cognitive function. Early-onset familial...
Hallux valgus and plantar pressure loading: the Framingham foot study
M easures implemented by Police to facilitate public events
Hallux valgus (HV), a common structural foot deformity, can cause foot pain and lead to limited
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Police estimated that around 20,000 people attended the public
mobility. The purpose of...
procession held in Causeway Bay,...
Trigger Happy Dallas Cops Caught Shooting M entally Disabled Son…
Argentines link health problems to agrochemicals
For the second time in as many weeks, police forces have gunned down a
Argentine farmworker Fabian Tomasi was never trained to handle pesticides. His job was to keep
defenseless schizophrenic. This time, they were caught...
the crop-dusters flying by...
Anxiety Gene M ay Curb Willingness to Help Others
The Psychology of Spiritualism: Science and Seances
If you saw an elderly lady struggling across the
As the evenings get darker and the first hint of
road with a shopping cart, would you offer to help her? Most of us would,...
winter hangs in the air, the western world enters the season of the dead....
7 Spaces That Would M ake Great M editation Rooms (PHOTOS)
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As Argentina’s Pesticide Use Increases, M any Worry About Growing Link To Health Problems BASAVILBASO, Argentina (AP) — Argentine farmworker Fabian Tomasi was never trained to
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handle pesticides. His job was to...
VIDEO: Is your shepherd’s pie big
7 Reasons To Take A Texting Sabbath
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enough?
Today
Serving sizes of some foods have doubled in the last twenty years, according to a new report by the
No one will be surprised to learn that texting is nearly universal among young adults with cell
British Heart Foundation. But...
phones (so, um, all of them?)....
Broccoli Compound DIM Could Protect Healthy Tissues During Radiation Treatments For Cancer
Roadblocks: A Blessing in Disguise
A compound that comes from broccoli and cabbage could help protect healthy tissue from
Defeat? Frustration? Sadness? Are these some of the initial feelings that you experience when you are unable to accomplish...
radiation during cancer treatment,...
Why Success in Dieting Causes M e to Fail By Erin Clinton, PR Director for Cooking Light magazine I think one of the reasons I am the queen of yo-yo dieting is because...
Beach Boys Singer Reveals How The Band Taught Him Gratitude In ORIGIN M agazine The following is an excerpt from ORIGIN Magazine. Interviewer: Maranda Pleasant Maranda Pleasant: What makes you come most...
Obama frustrated by snags in healthcare rollout: Lew
The Colorful Case of the Philosophical Zombie?
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The philosophical zombie, or p-zombie, is a
Obama is frustrated by the problems in the rollout of his signature healthcare...
hypothetical creature which is indistinguishable from a normal human, except...
Police consider implementing crowd safety measures for public meetings at CGO
Delhi hospitals overflow with hidden dengue epidemic
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Since the East Wing
fever, sweats and the sort of agonising aches that mean his condition is sometimes...
Forecourt of Central Government Offices (CGO) and the road and pavement outside...
Factory worker Mohammad Awwal is gripped by
NFL’s Tony Gonzalez on how to keep active
Terrified of childbirth? 10 ways to cope
There is no hiding in the game of football. “You earn or lose respect on every play in the NFL,” Tony
fear of labor and delivery – as well as becoming a mom – can be overwhelming....
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M ake over your medicine cabinet with natural cures
How To Heal Our Broken Health Care System
Whether you’re suffering from a headache or fighting off a cold, odds are the first place you turn
My dear friend and mentor Dr. Rachel Naomi Remen and I have been talking a lot lately about
for help is your medicine...
how to heal our broken health...
Police will not tolerate acts disrupting public order
Diagnostic value and prognostic evaluation of Presepsin for sepsis in an emergency department
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Police will liaise closely with the organisers of this afternoon¡¦s (October 20) public event...
IntroductionPresepsin levels are known to be increased in sepsis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the early diagnostic...
Expressiveness of Inarticulation Pavel Somov, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist and the author of “Eating the Moment” (New Harbinger, 2008), “Present...
Government response to media enquiries Hong Kong (HKSAR) – In response to media enquiries about the free television (TV) licence applications, a spokesman...
Why Love Doesn’t Have To Be Hard (But Still Takes Work) When it comes to relationships, we all want the same thing: A happy, connected partnership where both people feel loved,...
5 Negative Behaviors That Used To Waste M y Time When I look back on how I’ve dealt with difficult times in the past, I realize that I’ve spent a lot of wasted...
Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pie Pudding What’s one of the best things about fall, other than the crisp air, vibrant foliage and apple picking? Pumpkins! ...
Anger as diabetic children miss out 20 October 2013 Last updated at 03:05 ET There are approximately 16,000 people with type 1 diabetes in Wales Some health...
Enriching evolutionary games with trust and trustworthiness
Sun’s UV rays account for 80 per cent of skin wrinkles and ageing
Fairly early in my course on Computational Psychology, I like to discuss Box’s (1979) famous aphorism about models: “All...
Exposure to sunlight is to blame for a majority of skin aging Research show that the effect of UV rays on skin increases...
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Health Notes: M P battles the quack therapists
What causes dry eye syndrome and how to cure it with treatment
MP Geraint Davies calls to protect psychotherapist
Dry eye syndrome affects nearly five million Britons
and counsellor titles Found doctors inadvertently refer vulnerable patients...
over 45 Not blinking enough, cold weather and hangovers can cause dry...
Senator Cruz returns to Texas welcome after shutdown battle
Going ape: Chimpanzees catch human yawns
By Jim Forsyth SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) –
Human yawns are contagious for chimpanzees
Republican U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, a favorite of the conservative Tea Party...
but, like children, this only happens among apes that have grown beyond infancy,...
Analysis: Despite budget win, Obama has weak hand with Congress
Nearly half million apply for U.S. health insurance despite flaws: officials
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Despite
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON | Sun Oct 20, 2013
his win last week in a debt ceiling standoff with Republicans, President...
12:47am EDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Roughly half a million...
Software through the lens of evolutionary biology
Fund helps instill life saving skills
My preferred job title is ‘theorist’, but that is often
a disadvantaged background to plan for the future and develop an asset-building...
too ambiguous in casual and non-academic conversation, so I often...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – To encourage children from
Speech by CS at opening ceremony of CENTRAL Rat Race 2013
Therapist Blog Challenge #10: Celebrate an Awareness Day…
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is the speech by
Let an awareness day or month inspire your next
the Chief Secretary for Administration, Mrs Carrie Lam, at the opening...
professional blog post. Each year we celebrate a variety of awareness dates...
Feeling a Little Down? Consider the Beauty of Nature
And The Randomly-Selected Winner Of ‘ADHD According to Zoë’…
One common happiness challenge is: How do you
…commenter “CCZ”! She writes this about her
give yourself a boost when you’re feeling blue? Or when you’re past the...
experience with ADHD: I would love a copy! My husband has ADHD, my 11year...
Brandon M arshall Fined for Speaking in
80 Reasons For Happiness
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Support of M ental… The National Football League recently fined Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall $10,500 for a uniform violation. Marshall’s...
OOPS! I almost forgot… about my 80 Reasons For Happiness today, Saturday, September 19, 2013. Ever get soooooo busy that...
Economic View: Driving a New Bargain on Health Care
Volunteer ambulance driver fired for speeding wins a reprieve
The Affordable Care Act has gotten off to a rocky start. Federal and state online health insurance exchanges, which opened...
Like all such responders, he was unpaid. His devotion to the job was remarkable, and he signed in for duty for up to 50...
An Ode to the Entrepreneur
De novo transcriptome profiling uncovers a drastic downregulation of photosynthesis upon nitrogen deprivation in the nonmodel green alga Botryosphaerella sudeticus
Entrepreneur: A person who starts a business and is willing to risk loss in order to make money. The origin is French, meaning,...
Neutral lipid storage is enhanced by nitrogen deprivation (ND) in numbers of green microalgal species. However, little is...
Association of food-hygiene practices and diarrhea prevalence among Indonesian young children from low socioeconomic urban areas
Increased risk and related factors of depression among patients with COPD: a population-based cohort study
Information on the part that poor food-hygiene
problem in patients with chronic diseases. However, population-based studies...
practices play a role in the development of diarrhea in low socioeconomic...
Funding the Suicide Barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge Two recent articles in the LA Times and Slate caught my eye, as they discussed the progress — or lack thereof — of the...
M indfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Depression is a common and mostly undertreated
Primary care obesity management in Hungary: evaluation of the knowledge, practice and attitudes of family physicians Obesity, a threatening pandemic, has an important public health implication. Before proper medication is available, primary...
M exico’s Chamber Of Deputies OKs
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Could Help Lower Blood Pressure
Junk Food Tax
Stress reduction strategies based on mindfulness — the practice of focusing on the present moment
MEXICO CITY — It may soon cost more to get fat in Mexico. New taxes on high-calorie foods and
— could help...
sugary drinks were approved...
Suspected polio cases found in Syria for first time in 14 years LONDON | Sat Oct 19, 2013 1:56pm EDT LONDON (Reuters) – Two suspected cases of polio have
Comparative energetics and kinetics of autotrophic lipid and starch metabolism in chlorophytic microalgae: implications for biomass and biofuel production
been detected in...
Due to the growing need to provide alternatives to fossil fuels as efficiently, economically, and sustainably as possible...
On High-Reactive Temperaments and Secure Attachment I attended a mother-and-tots group the other night. There were two babies in the corner, sitting in their car seats, one...
Stress-busting tips from experts (HealthDay)—Nobody is immune from the negative health effects of stress. The good news is that staying active is a natural...
Academic ob-gyns challenged to balance demands, desires
What To Look For In A Can (Or Box) Of Soup
(HealthDay)—Academic obstetrician-gynecologists
By Keri Gans for U.S. News Finally there is a chill in
(ob-gyns) face challenges relating to the balance between patient care...
the air, at least in New York City. I don’t know about you,...
4 Ways to Get Better Lungs and M ake Exercise Easier
Indian Yogi Sadhguru: ‘You Are Not The Things You Accumulate’ (VIDEO)
The Sherpa population in Tibet is famously known
The ideas and possessions we accumulate in our
for their extreme levels of high-altitude fitness, often easily conquering...
lifetime are a key component to our overall happiness, but according to Indian...
6 Questions Your Future Self Would Ask You Right Now
One Of The Nation’s Strictest Death Penalty Provisions Is Under Scrutiny
I used to cry myself to sleep every night. I walked
ATLANTA — ATLANTA (AP) — The state that was
around the cold city of Chicago feeling lifeless, numb and bored with...
the first to pass a law prohibiting the execution of mentally disabled...
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Video: M orning Rounds: When is screening for prostate cancer recommended?
M edicaid ‘coverage gap’ causing anxiety in non-expansion states, especially in the south
October 19, 2013 8:07 AM CBS News chief medical
In states that decide not to expand Medicaid under
correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and CBS News contributor Dr. David Agus join...
the health law, more than 5 million people may be left without coverage....
Phase 2b study of JAK3 inhibitor VX-509 shows improvement in people with active RA
Primary prevention of overweight in preschool children, the BeeBOFT study (Breastfeeding, Breakfast daily, Outside playing, Few sweet drinks, less TV viewing): design of a cluster randomized controlled trial
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Two overweight prevention interventions were developed to be offered by preventive Youth Health Care (YHC) in addition to...
9 Lesser-Known Tips for Getting & Staying Organized
Person-centred web-based support – development through a Swedish multi
Being organized offers a slew of benefits. It gives you peace of mind and saves you money, since
Departing from the widespread use of the internet in modern society and the emerging use of web
“you can find and use...
applications in healthcare...
Study compares treatment options for nose bleeds
Treatment interval doesn’t affect benefit of acne laser Tx
(HealthDay)—Treatment for epistaxis is highly variable, with similar outcomes seen for
(HealthDay)—Fractional CO2 laser treatment is safe and seems effective for atrophic acne scars,
embolization and arterial ligation,...
with no difference observed...
Housework is not always a healthy exercise alternative
Three-month post-op EPIC scores predict functional outcomes
()—Housework may not be as healthy as people think – and those who include domestic chores as
(HealthDay)—Three-month scores on the Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite
part of an activity regime...
(EPIC) predict urinary and sexual functional...
Clearing the Clutter
Community health awareness delivered by paramedics leads to 32% reduction in
I recently moved and this was no ordinary move. My
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two sisters and I have lived together for the past 12 years. Our mother...
EM S calls
Study: Pds5 proteins modulate behavior of cohesins to ensure proper division of cells
HIPAA, meant to protect, can also impede information sharing
Cohesins are protein complexes that join the two copies of each chromosome-called sister chromatids-to ensure that they are...
Emergency Medical Service (EMS) staff are accustomed to responding to emergencies. A study presented today at the Canadian...
This article was reprinted from kaiserhealthnews.org with permission from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Kaiser Health...
Research Institute receives Fast Track status for its gene therapy product for treatment of SM A
‘It Takes A Crisis’: How ’73 Embargo Fueled Change In U.S.
AveXis and BioLife, synthetic biology platform companies, today announced that The Research
lawnmower line up at gas station in San Jose, Calif., in March 1974. ...
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Institute at Nationwide Children’s...
CE meets Australian M inister for Foreign Affairs Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, met the visiting Minister for Foreign Affairs
Impact of BM I and BM I change on future drug expenditures in adults: results from the M ONICA/KORA cohort study
of Australia,...
The evidence on the long-term economic effects of obesity is still scarce. This study aims to analyse the impact of body...
Case of aconitum alkaloid poisoning under DH investigation
Encouraging elderly people to pass on wisdom and achieve full potential
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Department of Health
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Director of Social
(DH) is today (October 19) investigating a case of aconitum alkaloid poisoning...
Welfare, Ms Carol Yip, said today (October 19) that the Government has been...
VIDEO: ‘Basic errors’ killed our child
Tips to overcome feelings of discouragement or blues
The death of a toddler whose fatal brain condition was not spotted in time was “avoidable”, a coroner has ruled. Two-year-old...
Whether it is simply waking up on the wrong side of the bed or a bad week at work, many situations
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may trigger an onset of...
Political cartoon: ‘Great M inds?’ Kaiser Health News provides a fresh take on health policy developments with “Great Minds? by Chip Bok. Here’s...
State Highlights: Indiana, N.H., Examine Obamacare Enrollment Gaps; New Blue Cross Contracts For Pa. Health System A selection of health policy stories from Indiana, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania and California. The Associated Press: Report:...
Pfizer announces top-line results from phase 3b studies with Lyrica Capsules
Germline mutation in the RAD51B gene confers predisposition to breast cancer
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) announced today top-line results from two phase 3b, placebo-controlled
Most currently known breast cancer predisposition genes play a role in DNA repair by homologous
studies with Lyrica® (pregabalin)...
recombination. Recent studies...
Client-provider interactions in provider-initiated and voluntary HIV counseling and testing services in Uganda
Effect of stearidonic acid-enriched soybean oil on fatty acid profile and metabolic parameters in lean and obese Zucker rats
Provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling
Consumption of marine-based oils high in omega-
(PITC) is based on information-giving while voluntary counselling and testing...
3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n3PUFAs), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic...
Encouraging our elderly people to pass on their wisdom and achieve their full potential Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Director of Social Welfare, Ms Carol Yip, said today (October 19) that the Government has been...
Naiveté of Anger Pavel Somov, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist and the author of “Eating the Moment” (New Harbinger, 2008), “Present...
Comprehensive discovery and characterization of small RNAs in Corynebacterium glutamicum ATCC 13032 Recent discoveries on bacterial transcriptomes gave evidence that small RNAs (sRNAs) have important regulatory roles in prokaryotic...
Social and spatial patterns of obesity diffusion over three decades in a Norwegian county population: the HUNT Study In order to develop effective preventive strategies,
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knowledge of trends in socioeconomic and geographical differences in...
What you can do about the health impact of bushfire smoke In recent days, we’ve seen dramatic pictures of thick smoke from bushfires hanging over Sydney. Our first thoughts are...
Hong Kong Underwater Photo and Video Competition 2013 concludes successfully Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Hong Kong Underwater Photo and Video Competition 2013 concluded successfully today (October...
SDEV to attend 2013 M ainland and Hong Kong Construction Industry Forum in Ningbo Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Secretary for
The association among leukocyte apoptosis, autoantibodies and disease severity in systemic lupus erythematosus
Development, Mr Paul Chan, will lead a delegation to Ningbo tomorrow (October...
Both apoptosis and autoantibodies are important
Heritage M useum exhibition to feature collaborative printmaking
GOP loses a battle over Obamacare but continues war
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Media outlets report that conservatives aren’t done
printmaking, the Hong Kong Heritage Museum of the Leisure and Cultural Services...
fighting the health care law. Obamacare was always going to be...
Valley Presbyterian Hospital doc awarded 2013 Achievement Award in Diabetic Limb Salvage
Advaxis announces full exercise of over-allotment option granted to underwriters
George Andros, MD, Founder and Medical Director of the Amputation Prevention Center at Valley
Advaxis, Inc., (NASDAQ: ADXS, ADXSW), a leader in developing the next generation of
Presbyterian Hospital, was...
immunotherapies for cancer and infectious...
Research: Hypermutation in cancer is more frequent in inactive X chromosome
The association between family and community social capital and health risk behaviours in young people: an integrative review
Every case of cancer originates from changes in a person’s genetic material (mutations). These usually occur as “somatic...
factors associated with disease activity in the pathogenesis of systemic...
Health risk behaviours known to result in poorer
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Indapamide-induced transient myopia with supraciliary effusion: case report Ingestion of sulphonamide-derived drugs has been reported to possibly have ocular side-effects. Authors aimed to present...
Evaluation of the national roll-out of parenting programmes across England: the parenting early intervention programme (PEIP) Evidence based parenting programmes can improve parenting skills and the behaviour of children exhibiting, or at risk of...
Fighting in a public place case in Tseung Kwan O reclassified as homicide
GP exam ‘unfair to minorities’
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Police today (October 19) reclassified a fighting in a public place case in Tseung Kwan O occurred...
was...
Dealing With Cyberbullying: Online and Dangerous
USDOJ: Operators of M ichigan Adult Day Care Centers Convicted in $3.2 M illion M edicare Fraud Scheme
Once again cyberbullying has resulted in the suicide of a child. This time the victim was Rebecca Sedwick, a 12-year-old...
Budapest Gypsy Symphony Orchestra concert to include live relay at Cultural Centre Piazza Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Budapest Gypsy Symphony Orchestra from Hungary, also known as
19 October 2013 Last updated at 01:01 ET By Divya Talwar BBC Asian Network The clinical skills test
A federal jury in Detroit today convicted the owner and the program coordinator of two Flint, Mich ., adult day care centers...
USDOJ: Vietnamese National Charged in Widespread International Scheme to Steal and Sell Hundreds of Thousands of U.s. Persons’ Personally Identifiable Information
the 100 Gypsy Violins, will give...
A Vietnamese national has been indicted in the District of New Hampshire for allegedly participating in an international...
M edian ages at stages of sexual maturity and excess weight in school children
Are People Diagnosed With Psychological Disorders Susceptible To Peer…
We aimed to estimate the median ages at specific stages of sexual maturity stratified by excess
Psychological Disorders Peer Pressure Are People Diagnosed With Psychological Disorders /
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weight in boys and girls.Materials...
mental health issues Susceptible...
Perception of tobacco, cannabis, and alcohol use of others is associated with one’s own use
World Briefing | the Americas: M exico: Soda-Tax Bill M oves Forward
Interventions have been developed to reduce overestimations of substance use among others,
approved a tax on soda and other sugary drinks as part of the government’s fight...
The lower house of Mexico’s Congress has
especially for alcohol and among...
States Are Focus of Effort to Foil Health Care Law One leading target is Emmett W. Hanger Jr., a Republican state senator from the deeply conservative Shenandoah Valley, who...
Paramedics’ visits with seniors result in less EM S calls and saves on emergency room trips [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Jane Diane Fraserjfraser@hsf.ca 613-569-4361 x273Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada Community...
Control Your Anger Or It Will Control You
Even Some Shift Work M ay Raise Diabetes Risk
Any anger you choose to hold onto with a death grip will ruin your life. Anger is a healthy emotion, but
People who do shift work may have a higher risk of diabetes — even those who eventually return to a
when it festers...
daytime work schedule,...
Table Talk: What Are GM Os?
Why I’m M ad at Yoga — Confessions of a Yoga Instructor
What Every Parent Should Know Before Talking To Their Child About Alcohol Charlotte Latvala Writer It can be difficult for...
When asked to define “Yoga,” several explanations come to mind: 1. The practice of unifying our lower, egoic...
The Hallmarks of Cancer 5: Sustained Angiogenesis The Hallmarks of Cancer focus on 10 underlying principles shared by all cancers. You can read the first four Hallmarks of...
How to Stop Being Defensive in Close Relationships
Announcing M y Online Health Insurance M arketplace Resource Center Once the president signed into law the health reform bill that I helped write and pass, we finally achieved a path to bring...
Seven day opening for GP practices branded ‘unrealistic’
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Most of us are defensive in close relationships. If we’re not, we have to interact with people who are.
“I think the prime minister over-promised an undeliverable service,” Dr Peter Swinyard, national
It is the...
chair of the...
Are You Sick and Tired? M aybe It’s Your Thyroid
Yoga to Transform a Bad Day
If you feel cold and tired all the time, there’s a good chance your thyroid is to blame, because one out of
by Holly Walck, devoted Iyengar yoga student and teacher When I was asked to write on this topic, the first thought I had...
five women...
The Life Out Loud: Turning Dreams Into Reality With Vision Boards
Fertility app Glow teams up with M yFitnessPal
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Glow, the fertility tracking app cofounded by Paypal’s Max Levchin, has partnered with fitness
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app MyFitnessPal to...
Health Highlights: Oct. 18, 2013
Small Efforts Can Boost Use of Public Parks
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: NIH Staffers, Researchers...
FRIDAY Oct. 18, 2013 — Even small marketing efforts at parks can have an effect on the health fitness of local communities,...
Treat Your Sleep Apnea and Look Younger
NIH back to work but faces research backlog
There’s no shortage of reasons to treat obstructive sleep apnea, including your overall health, your ability to function...
The National Institutes of Health is back in business now that the partial government shutdown has ended, but the agency...
8 Secrets of Undesired Singlehood
M arket bubbles may be predictable, controllable
Clearly, some people are single because they choose to be. They are simply not interested in being in a serious relationship...
[ | E-mail | ] Contact: Karl Leif Bateskarl.bates@duke.edu 919-681-8054Duke University Chaos-on-a-chip model shows crash...
A new look at air pollution sources and atmosphere-warming particles in South Asia
Challenges and opportunities for reducing antibiotic resistance in agricultural settings
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Brogliojustin.broglio@dri.edu 775-673-7610Desert Research Institute DRI study provides first...
Fisksfisk@sciencesocieties.org 608-2738091American Society of Agronomy October 17, 2013Antibiotic...
Formerly Conjoined Twin Dies After First Birthday
Tennessee man who bleeds from eyes seeks help
Credit: Courtesy VSU A formerly conjoined twin has died six months after a successful separation surgery. A’zhari...
Michael Spann cries blood once or twice a week and has been unable to find an answer as to why, he explained in an interview...
Kansas ex-AG’s law license suspended over abortion case conduct
S&P breaks record, Google’s stock tops $1,000 on earnings
By Kevin Murphy KANSAS CITY, Kansas (Reuters) – Overzealous prosecution of abortion providers has cost Kansas’...
By Julia Edwards NEW YORK (Reuters) – The SP 500 closed at a record high for the second straight day on Friday to...
BLIND with fear: Woman couldn’t see for two months after being burgled due to the high blood pressure it caused
World Health Organisation names air pollution as the main cause of lung cancer
Anna Buckland, 57, cowered behind an ironing
In 2010, air pollution caused the deaths of 223,000
board in her kitchen when she heard Ryan Lewis smash his way into her home Soaring...
lung cancer patients, according to the World Health Organisation There...
Vines Choking Out Trees in the Tropics
A Fight Over Vineyards Pits Redwoods Against Red Wine
It’s a rivalry as old as forests themselves: the ancient battle between trees and their competitors, the vines. But...
Enlarge image i Environmental groups are fighting
FDA approves Opsumit to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension
The Drosophila anatomy ontology
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of anatomical structures. They provide a widelyused means for standardising...
FDA: Drug Innovation The FDA, an agency within the U.S. Department of Health...
A simple strategy to decrease fatal carotid blowout syndrome after
to stop the leveling of 154 acres of coastal redwoods and Douglas...
Anatomy ontologies are query-able classifications
Consumption of sweetened, dried cranberries may reduce urinary tract
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stereotactic body reirradiaton for recurrent head and neck cancers This study aimed to compare the therapeutic outcomes and fatal carotid blow out syndrome (CBOS) incidence rates between two...
Enhanced XAO: the ontology of Xenopus anatomy and development underpins more accurate annotation of gene expression and queries on Xenbase
infection incidence in susceptible women — a modified observational study Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common bacterial infections, and over 50% of women will have a UTI during...
What Does M arriage Have to Do with Surviving Cancer?… When I was out of the country a few weeks ago, the latest study proclaiming that single people are doomed followed me around....
The African clawed frogs Xenopus laevis and Xenopus tropicalis are prominent animal model organisms. Xenopus research contributes...
Promising New Treatment for the Deadly Ebola Virus Current treatments for the Ebola virus only work when they are given immediately after infection. A
M aking Sense of Science Infographics Modern science infographics can show everything from rising temperatures to population growth�”if you know how to...
recent study published...
With Shutdown Over, Scientists Assess the Damage
Sea-Tac Airport Copper Thief Pleads Guilty to Theft of Public Property
The U.S. government shutdown may be over, but J. Marshall Shepherd, president of the American
A repeat offender who stole thousands of feet of copper wire from runway light towers at Seattle-
Meteorological Society, says...
Tacoma International Airport...
Fourteen Defendants Indicted in M eth Trafficking Conspiracy
Pierce County Deputy Sheriff Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charge
AUGUSTA, GA—A federal indictment, unsealed yesterday in federal court, has charged 14 defendants conspiring to traffic...
BRUNSWICK, GA—Pierce County Sheriff’s Deputy Randy Strickland, 55, was arrested on federal charges yesterday for his...
Long Island M an Arrested for Attempting to Join al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, Conspiring to
Three M en Charged with Committing Armed Bank Robberies in Southbury, Cromwell, and Wallingford
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Commit M urder Overseas A five-count indictment was unsealed today in
Deirdre M Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Patricia M Ferrick,
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York charging...
Special Agent in Charge...
Dr. Chris Eagle steps down as Alberta Health Services boss
Inpatient diabetes education linked to lower readmissions
Dr. Chris Eagle has decided to step down as
(HealthDay)â&#x20AC;&#x201D;Inpatients diagnosed with diabetes
president and CEO of Alberta Health Services (AHS) midway through his five-year...
who receive inpatient diabetes education (IDE) have significantly lower...
The efficiency of the public dental services (PDS) in Cyprus and selected determinants Currently there is a dual system of oral healthcare
Relationship between efficiency and clinical effectiveness indicators in an adjusted model of resource consumption: a cross-sectional study
delivery in Cyprus: the public dental system (PDS) run by the Government...
Adjusted clinical groups (ACG(R)) have been widely used to adjust resource distribution; however, the relationship with effectiveness...
Lower leg muscle strengthening does not redistribute plantar load in diabetic polyneuropathy: a randomised controlled trial
Transcriptional down-regulation of suppressor of cytokine signaling (SOCS)-3 in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Higher plantar pressures play an important role in
Tobacco is a leading environmental factor in the
the development of plantar foot ulceration in diabetic polyneuropathy...
initiation of respiratory diseases and causes chronic obstructive pulmonary...
Chest pain in primary care: is the localization of pain diagnostically helpful in the critical evaluation of patients?
Therapists Have Therapy Too One thing that often surprises me is when a therapy user comments on how they admire the therapist because they must never...
Chest pain is a common complaint and reason for consultation in primary care. Traditional textbooks still assign pain localization...
Pakistan polio outbreak puts eradication at risk
Canada court upholds right to demand life support
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A Taliban ban on vaccination is exacerbating a
Canada’s highest court has ruled that doctors
serious polio outbreak in Pakistan, threatening to derail dramatic progress...
cannot end life support for a severely braindamaged man without the...
Hassan Rasouli case: top court upholds life-support right
Doc dispels common myths about head lice
The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed an
(HealthDay)—Although lice do not cause serious
appeal that would have permitted doctors to end life support for a severely...
physical harm, they can result in a lot of emotional distress because many...
First Edition: October 18, 2013
Eye Am Empowered: A social media support network for women experiencing life challenges
Today’s headlines include stories about how Medicare might fit into the next round of budget talks. Kaiser Health...
Facebook, move over. There’s a new social media network in town, and it’s called Eye Am Empowered. This life-changing...
Scientists create software program to help the blind do yoga In a typical yoga class, students watch an instructor to learn how to properly hold a position. But for people who are blind...
Clinical application of high-throughput genomic technologies for treatment selection in breast cancer Large-scale collaborative initiatives using nextgeneration DNA sequencing and other highthroughput technologies have begun...
Ostendum recognized with 2013 European Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation Leadership Based on its recent analysis of the Lab-on-a-Chip (LOC) nanodevices market, Frost Sullivan recognizes Ostendum RD BV (Ostendum)...
Oscillometric measure of blood pressure detects association between orthostatic hypotension and depression in population based study of older adults White matter hyperintensities may contribute to depression by disrupting neural connections among brain regions that regulate...
Optimizing the mobility of residents with dementia: a pilot study promoting healthcare aide uptake of a simple mobility innovation in diverse nursing home settings
Brian M cLaughlin Lost 147 Pounds And Celebrated His Success In A Surprising Place Got a success story of your own? Send it to us at
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Almost 90 percent of nursing home residents have some type of mobility limitation. Many spend most of their waking hours...
success.stories@huffingtonpost.com and you could be featured in our I Lost...
Natural selection enables purple loosestrife to invade northern Ontario
Brain scans show unusual activity in retired American football players
17-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Kim
17-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Sam
Lukekim.luke@utoronto.ca 416-978-4352University of Toronto Invasive plant thrives...
Wongsam.wong@imperial.ac.uk 44-207-5942198Imperial College London A new study...
Frog-killing fungus paralyzes amphibian immune response
Field M useum scientists estimate 16,000 tree species in the Amazon
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322-4747Vanderbilt University Medical...
7100Field Museum With half of all trees...
Complex diseases traced to gene copy numbers
Costly cigarettes and smoke-free homes
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17-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Scott LaFeeslafee@ucsd.edu 619-543-6163University of
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California – San Diego Researchers...
Abstaining from alcohol may dramatically boost IVF success: study
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A small study finds that for women undergoing IVF, drinking three or more glasses of wine a week
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WHO calls on countries to eliminate lead poisoning that affects children globally
Improving wellness for people living with mood disorders from childhood throughout adulthood
Lead poisoning has devastating health consequences, in particular for children, with childhood lead exposure estimated to...
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance and The Balanced Mind Foundation Join Forces The Depression and Bipolar Support...
Lawsuits related to laser procedures performed by untrained individuals on
M otor neurone disease neck collars: an interview with Dr Christopher J
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the rise Skin-related laser procedures such as hair removal remain one of the most popular elective types of laser surgery performed...
Glass of wine a week can cut chances of pregnancy by a third
M cDermott, Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Sheffield Interview conducted by April Cashin-Garbutt, BA Hons (Cantab) Why are the current neck support collars for motor neurone...
Results came from a testing 91 patients at a New
New prostate cancer drug approved for use on the NHS offers five-month lifeline
York fertility clinic Teetotal patients were found to have a 90 per cent...
Enzalutamide was approved by the NHS rationing body after a price cut In trials it boosted life expectancy from 13.6 months...
CE meets M ayor of London
CE visits Lo Wu Correctional Institution
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Chief Executive, Mr C Y
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Chief Executive, Mr C Y
Leung, met the visiting Mayor of London, Mr Boris Johnson, at the Chief...
Leung, today (October 18) visited Lo Wu Correctional Institution (LWCI)...
Efficient expansion of human keratinocyte stem/progenitor cells carrying a transgene with lentiviral vector
Asian Ethnic Cultural Performances 2013 at Hong Kong Cultural Centre Piazza to display vibrancy of Asian arts
IntroductionThe development of an appropriate procedure for lentiviral gene transduction into keratinocyte stem cells is...
Israeli medical scientists to join U-M colleagues for medical science symposium Academic cooperation key element in increasing
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Asian Ethnic Cultural Performances 2013 will be staged on October 27 (Sunday) at the Hong Kong...
State highlights: Texas to close highrisk pool; Calif. Gov. Vetoes price transparency bill; Baltimore probes complaint against Aetna
investment in Michigan Medical scientists from two of Israel’s premier...
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Anacor Pharmaceuticals appoints arbitrator to resolve its dispute with Valeant Pharmaceuticals
A good night’s sleep really does clear the mind: Scientists find the brain flushes itself of toxic waste while you
Massachusetts, Texas, California, Oregon, Missouri and Maryland. The Texas Tribune:...
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Anacor Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ANAC) today
are asleep
announced that the arbitrator appointed to resolve its dispute with Valeant Pharmaceuticals,...
Sleep is required to clear the by-products of neural activity that build-up when people are awake – if they build up...
European Commission approves updated label of Prevenar 13 for high risk pneumococcal disease Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) announced today that the European Commission approved updates to the Summary of Product Characteristics...
The housework delusion: It will NOT keep you fit Those who count housework as exercise fatter than others Researchers asked 4,500 men and women about how much exercise they...
Did heading the ball cause my professional footballer husband to develop Alzheimer’s?
From life expectancy to house prices
Former Norwich City captain was put in care home
employment is the North West where...
London has the greatest number of young people with a median age of 34 Worst place for
earlier this month Wife claims that years of heading the ball could be to...
Draft Lai Chi Kok Outline Zoning Plan approved
Appointments to Process Review Panel for Financial Reporting Council
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Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Government
Council has approved the draft Lai Chi Kok Outline Zoning Plan (OZP). “The...
announced today (October 18) that the Chief Executive had re-appointed the chairman...
Eighth batch of applications approved under Pilot Green Transport Fund
Draft Yi O Development Permission Area Plan approved
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Environmental
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Chief Executive in
Protection Department (EPD) today (October 18) announced the approval of the...
Council has approved the draft Yi O Development Permission Area (DPA) Plan. “The...
Viewpoints: ‘Surrender’ by Republicans; ‘myth’ of income verification; ‘this fight didn’t end’
State M edicaid decisions hurt community health centers serving neediest
The New York Times: The Republican Surrender The health care reform law will not be defunded or
Community health centers in states that have rejected the Medicaid expansion under the health
delayed. No taxes will...
law will lose out on a half...
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Prevalence of depression is twice high among migraineurs The prevalence of depression among those with migraine is approximately twice as high as for
College of Education study examines locations of tobacco retail outlets with smartphones
those without the disease (men:...
We use them to text, tweet, post and, sometimes, make a call. Now, smartphones are helping with public health research. A...
Effects of midazolam, pentobarbital and ketamine on the mRNA expression of ion channels in a model organism Daphnia pulex
The complete genome sequence of EC1-UPM , a novel N4-like bacteriophage that infects Escherichia coli O78:K80
Over the last few decades intensive studies have
Bacteriophage EC1-UPM is an N4-like
been carried out on the molecular targets mediating general anesthesia as...
bacteriophage which specifically infects Escherichia coli O78:K80, an avian pathogenic...
Proposals for Art@Government Buildings 2013-14 invited
M easuring preferences for analgesic treatment for cancer pain: How do African-Americans and Whites perform on choice-based conjoint (CBC) analysis experiments?
Hong Kong (HKSAR) â&#x20AC;&#x201C; Presented by the Home Affairs Bureau and organised by the Art Promotion Office (APO) of the Leisure...
Conjoint Analysis (CA) can serve as an important tool to study health disparities and unique factors underlying decision-making...
Why lithium-ion-batteries fail 17-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Vanessa Woodwood@iis.ee.ethz.ch 41-446-326-654ETH Zurich IMAGE: Particles of a tin...
Video could transform how schools serve teens with autism 17-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Andy Henionhenion@msu.edu 517-355-3294Michigan State University IMAGE: A study led...
Gravitational waves help understand black-hole weight gain
Archaeologists rediscover the lost home of the last Neanderthals
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Gottschalkkirsten.gottschalk@icrar.org 61-438361-876International Centre for...
Jarlettharrle@nerc.ac.uk 44-017-934-11939Natural Environment Research Council A...
Scientists prove Heisenbergâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s intuition
Neanderthals used toothpicks to
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correct 17-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Caron Lettcaron.lett@york.ac.uk 44-019-04322029University of York An international...
‘M ini-IVF’ found to be more successful, less expensive than conventional method A new IVF treatment, dubbed mini-IVF, has been found to have twice the success rates as the conventional method, especially...
alleviate the pain of diseases such as inflammation of the gums 17-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Maria Jesus DelgadoMariaJesus.Delgado@uab.cat 34-935814-049Universitat Autonoma de...
Label-free proteomics identifies Calreticulin and GRP75/M ortalin as peripherally accessible protein biomarkers for spinal muscular atrophy Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neuromuscular disease resulting from mutations in the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene....
Tenders invited for Kwun Tong shop tenancies Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Government Property Agency is inviting tenders for separate three-year tenancies of four shops...
Trends in antenatal care attendance and health facility delivery following community and health facility systems strengthening interventions in Northern Uganda Maternal morbidity and mortality remains high in Uganda; largely due to inadequate antenatal care (ANC), low skilled deliveries...
The Coriell personalized medicine collaborative pharmacogenomics appraisal, evidence scoring and interpretation system
David Burkus on M yths of Creativity There are many ongoing myths and ideas about being creative: You need to wait for a flash of inspiration; You need to be...
Implementation of pharmacogenomics (PGx) in clinical care can lead to improved drug efficacy and reduced adverse drug reactions....
The drugs derived from deadly poisons
Housework ‘not strenuous enough’
17 October 2013 Last updated at 21:55 ET These days we have access to a huge array of medicines to protect us from pain,...
17 October 2013 Last updated at 22:59 ET Housework and DIY are not strenuous enough to count towards people’s activity...
When an operating theatre becomes a
Cognitive therapy ‘can ease anxiety’
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lab
17 October 2013 Last updated at 22:58 ET Health
17 October 2013 Last updated at 22:27 ET By Prof Dion Morton Royal College of Surgeons Surgical
anxiety can cause terrible suffering Cognitive behavioural therapy is more...
research...
Overnight dialysis boosts kidney health —while reducing risk of heart disease Receiving dialysis at home while sleeping not only improves kidney health and quality of life for people with kidney disease,...
Combined linkage and association mapping reveals candidates for Scmv1, a major locus involved in resistance to sugarcane mosaic virus (SCM V) in maize Sugarcane mosaic virus (SCMV) disease causes substantial losses of grain yield and forage biomass in susceptible maize cultivars....
Translating pharmacogenomics discoveries into the clinic: an implementation framework The implementation of pharmacogenomics-guided care has the potential to improve clinical outcomes; however, the adoption...
Structural and biochemical characterization of the essential DsbAlike disulfide bond forming protein from M ycobacterium tuberculosis Bacterial Disulfide bond forming (Dsb) proteins facilitate proper folding and disulfide bond formation of periplasmic and...
Structural and functional characterisation of the methionine adenosyltransferase from Thermococcus kodakarensis
2013 final register for Village Representative Election available for inspection
Methionine adenosyltransferases catalyse the
the Village Representative Election is available for public inspection...
synthesis of S-adenosylmethionine, a cofactor abundant in all domains of life....
How to Recover from a Shame Attack One of my friends, who is a therapist, accidentally drunk-dialed her male client (rather than her exboyfriend) and played...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The 2013 final register for
Sebelius admits: Health exchange launch ‘rockier than we would have liked’ (HealthDay)—U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius admitted Wednesday that the troubled launch of the...
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One-third of US adults are obese, CDC says
Surgical implements too often left behind in patients: report
(HealthDay)—The adult obesity rate in the United
(HealthDay)—You go in for surgery, and only find
States remains as high as ever, with one in three Americans carrying unhealthy...
out later that one of the surgeon’s tools—a sponge, a needle,...
Vitamin D does not contribute to kidney stones, study asserts
Psychotic symptoms alone denote medical health risk
Increased vitamin D levels may prevent a wide
By Eleanor McDermid, Senior medwireNews
range of diseases, according to recent studies. However, some previous studies...
Reporter People with symptoms of psychosis have an increased rate of medical comorbidities...
M ixed state impedes remission in bipolar depression
Independent associations of socioeconomic factors with disability and pain in adults with knee osteoarthritis
By Lucy Piper, Senior medwireNews Reporter Researchers highlight the importance of identifying sub-syndromal manic symptoms...
The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between function, pain and stiffness outcomes with individual and...
Arguments for a neuroorthopaedic strategy in upper limb arthrogryposis We present two children with a diagnosis of upper limb arthrogryposis and report on findings about brachial plexus exploration...
Two Topeka M en Indicted in Robbery, Shooting at Valero TOPEKA, KS—Two Topeka men have been indicted on federal charges in connection with the July 28 robbery and shooting at...
Hunt highlights plight of the lonely 17 October 2013 Last updated at 19:14 ET England should aim to become “the best place in the world
A method to identify differential expression profiles of time-course gene data with Fourier transformation Time course gene expression experiments are an increasingly popular method for exploring biological processes. Temporal gene...
Family history of hepatocellulcar carcinoma is not associated with its patients’prognosis after hepatectomy Family history of liver cancer is a major risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In this study, we investigated...
Hospital’s tiniest preemie ever thrives and is now at home The first time Ginger Blythin laid eyes on her tiny,
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to grow old in”,...
premature, two-pound-twelve-ounce daughter Evelyn, she was stunned...
Light to moderate alcohol leads to good cheer at Danish high-school parties Many people, especially young adults, engage in
Is Technology Replacing Traditional Psychotherapy? iOS7 Wasn’t the Only Upgrade This September
high-risk drinking because of the belief it will lead to positive mood effects...
Co-written with David B. Feldman, Ph.D. The new iOS upgrade made headlines in September, with some singing its praises and...
‘Breastfeeding Is Not Just For Newborns’ Ad Helps Normalize Extended Breastfeeding Nursing mothers in Canada had a small win recently when an ad for extended breastfeeding
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Could Sandy happen again? M aybe, says Tufts geologist
Prescription drug use among M edicare patients highly inconsistent
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Why We Think Black People Feel Less Pain Than White People And How It Affects Society (VIDEO)
Statin, osteoporosis drug combo may help treat parasitic infections
For centuries, society has grappled with both implicit and explicit examples of racism that have played out in many different...
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 17-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Silvia Moreno 706-542-4736University of Georgia Athens, Ga. Researchers...
‘Traffic-light’ labeling increases attention to nutritional quality of food choices
Pacific ocean temperature influences tornado activity in US, M U study finds
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Groundbreaking report details status of
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Tropical Storm Priscilla’s short life
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Unique skull find rebuts theories on species diversity in early humans
NASA sees Typhoon Francisco headed to the other side of Guam
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Will health insurance expansion cut ER use? U-M study in teens & young adults may help predict
Shutdown Delayed Care for M om With Cancer
Press Releases Breaking News Science Business Grants, Awards, Books Meetings Will health
government shutdown threatened to derail her cancer treatment. She halted...
Michelle Langbehn waited in fear this month as the
insurance expansion cut ER use?...
Donor Egg Pregnancies on the Rise, US Study Finds U.S. women are increasingly using donated eggs to get pregnant, with often good results, although
Donor Egg Pregnancies on the Rise U.S. women are increasingly using donated eggs to get pregnant, with often good results, although the ideal outcome — a...
the ideal outcome — a...
Lawmakers launch budget talks as Washington returns to work
‘Bionic man’ makes debut at Washington’s Air and Space M useum
By David Lawder and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. lawmakers launched an effort to
By Lacey Johnson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A first-ever walking, talking “bionic man” built entirely
resolve budget differences...
out...
Obama picks attorney Jeh Johnson for Homeland Security chief
Nanotech system, cellular heating may improve treatment of ovarian cancer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama will nominate attorney Jeh Johnson on
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LSUHSC bird study finds key info about
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human speech-language development
smoking cessation research
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M athematical study of photosynthesis clears the path to developing new super-crops
How subtle movements and facial features could predict your demise
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‘Obamacare’ helpers frustrated as tech problems stall enrollment By Curtis Skinner NEW YORK (Reuters) – Community organizations and non-profit groups that were supposed to help millions...
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At-home ‘tasting game’ helps kids accept vegetables
Post-crisis, Obama tells Congress to get to work
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By Jeff Mason and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON
Using a game at home, parents can help their children learn to like...
(Reuters) – President Barack Obama urged Congress to turn to matters like...
Boston Scientific to pay $30 million over heart devices: U.S. Justice
Pucker Up, America: Beers Are Going Sour
By David Ingram WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boston Scientific Corp agreed to pay $30 million to settle
Hold Your Horses: The main flavor of a sour beer is tartness, like a strawberry or lemon. But many
allegations that...
sours also have a “funky”...
CS visits Islands District
Vallejo Woman Sentenced to 27 M onths in Prison in Bankruptcy and M ortgage Fraud Scheme
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Chief Secretary for Administration, Mrs Carrie Lam, visited Islands District this afternoon...
SAN JOSE, CA—Myra Holmes was sentenced on October 7, 2013, to 27 months’ imprisonment and
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ordered to pay more than...
Glatiramer acetate treatment effects on gene expression in monocytes of multiple sclerosis patients Glatiramer acetate (GA) is a mixture of synthetic peptides used in the treatment of patients with
An analysis of oligomerization interfaces in transmembrane proteins The amount of transmembrane protein (TM) structures solved to date is now large enough to attempt large scale analyses. In...
relapsing-remitting multiple...
Adolescent social defeat decreases spatial working memory performance in adulthood
3 Ways to Develop Self-Trust
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in private practice...
M indful Parenting: Practicing Kindness
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Lately I’ve started doing a different kind of meditation. Rather than focusing on my breathing, I repeat the following...
Legionnaires’ outbreak could have been prevented: coroner The lawyer representing the families of 10 of 14 victims who died from an outbreak of legionaires’ disease in Quebec...
“Everyone in your life has the potential of betraying you,” said Cynthia Wall, LCSW, a psychotherapist
Why is it that we fall in love with our dream-mate and then spend the next forty years yelling, fighting and screaming as...
What Happens When People Lead Two things, according to Liz Wiseman, author of the bestselling book, “Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone...
Do Lesbian Parents Really Want Heteronormative Rights?
Bears Fan Reacts to Brandon M arshall’s Green Cleats, Character,…
With the hetero model of marriage comes the
Brandon Marshall of the Bears shows off his green
same model of divorce. Do you remember wishing you had all the rights and privileges...
shoes to teammate Jay Cutler before last week’s game against the Giants....
How much salt is too much?
Video instruction brings quick advances for teens with autism
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relationships, schoolwork, and mental health of teens with autism. Often...
Trust admits child deaths liability
M edicines recalled by drugs watchdog
17 October 2013 Last updated at 08:52 ET The deaths of Claire Roberts and Adam Strain are
17 October 2013 Last updated at 08:18 ET Alternative medication is available The UK
being examined by the hyponatraemia...
medicines watchdog is recalling five...
No benefits ensue from snack learning A recent experiment involving University of Western
Cancer cells’ communication path blocked
Australia students suggests snacking while studying does not improve...
Lund University cancer researchers have discovered the path used by exosomes to enter cancer cells, where they stimulate...
Dirty deeds, deconstructed: Research says many cheaters not only do not feel remorse, they enjoy pulling a fast one Whether it’s an investment adviser bilking clients, an athlete taking performance-enhancing drugs, or a small-business...
Earl Bathurst calls on stepmother to ‘see sense’ after she closed down … Now dozens of doctors, nurses and other hospital staff face having to find parking spaces in other areas of the Cotswold...
Why Are Today’s Teens M ore Susceptible To Genital Herpes?
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By Rachael Rettner, Senior Writer Published: 10/17/2013 07:47 AM EDT on LiveScience Teens today may be more susceptible...
Sometimes, my left hand is right I am right handed. That’s not unusual. I write with my right hand. I point with my right...
How to Change Self-Destructive Behavior: Stages of Change…
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Assisting legal abortion ‘not crime’
Competition concern stops NHS merger
17 October 2013 Last updated at 06:32 ET Thousands of women travel to other parts of the UK
17 October 2013 Last updated at 05:42 ET Poole NHS trust said it would face a financial deficit if the
each year for a termination There...
merger did not go...
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Doctors told ‘don’t blame’ obese
Air pollution causes cancer
17 October 2013 Last updated at 06:24 ET The guidance looks at how the NHS can help people
17 October 2013 Last updated at 06:23 ET Smog in Singapore caused by fires in nearby Sumatra
manage their weight Doctors...
Pollutants in the air we breathe...
Finding what improves employment outcomes for people with disabilities
Fear feeds the pain
()—Deirdre O’Sullivan, assistant professor in the College of Education’s department of educational
People suffering from lumbago do not move as healthy people do. The pain and the fear of it change their way of moving. This...
psychology,...
High serum omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid content protects against brain abnormalities According to a new study, high long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid content in blood may lower the risk of small...
Neurons strengthen their synapses to remain active after loss of input The brain is an extremely adaptable organ – but it is also quite conservative. That’s in short, what scientists...
Researchers study link between different room types in NICU and developmental outcomes of infants
Fuel Efficiency Standards Live On After 1973 Oil Embargo
Medical technology has improved the survival rates
Embargo, which triggered a seven-year energy crisis. The results of the energy...
of premature infants, but adverse developmental outcomes are a continuing...
This is the 40th anniversary of the Arab Oil
Volume and price statistics of external merchandise trade in August 2013
Unemployment and underemployment statistics for July
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Further to the external
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – According to the latest
merchandise trade statistics in value terms for August 2013 released earlier...
labour force statistics (provisional figures for July – September...
Temporary suspension of M obile Library 3 and 9 services
Oilex 2013 tests oil spill responses
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The services provided by
joint exercise, this year code-named Oilex 2013, was held this morning...
Mobile Libraries 3 and 9 will be suspended for designated periods in October...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – An annual oil spill response
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Imported cases of dengue fever under CHP investigation
Sodium intake guideline up for debate
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health is
whether to raise sodium intake guidelines, which they say could have implications...
Canadian blood pressure experts are debating
today (October 17) investigating...
Where ill people are locked in cages with hyenas
Brazil fights flatulence, with garlic
16 October 2013 Last updated at 19:40 ET By Richard Hooper BBC World Service Somalia has
bringing to market a garlic capsule designed to tackle flatulence. “This...
A Brazilian company said Wednesday it was
one of the highest...
New technology that sorts cells by stiffness may help spot disease 16-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Brett Israelbrett.israel@comm.gatech.edu 404-385-
Chimpanzees: Alarm calls with intent? 16-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Caron Lettcaron.lett@york.ac.uk 44-019-04322153University of York Major research led...
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M ice modeling schizophrenia show key brain network in overdrive 16-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Juliette Savinpr@riken.jp 81-048-462-1225RIKEN IMAGE: This is the figure title: Several...
Genetic mutation linked to Alzheimer’s disease doubles rate of brain tissue loss, USC study shows 16-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Alison Trinidadalison.trinidad@usc.edu 323-4423941University of Southern California...
Pancreatic cancer patient survival ‘significantly higher’ with nabpaclitaxel, says TGen-led study
A bad break for fake pearls
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323-847ETH Zurich Genetic fingerprinting...
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Yozwiaksyozwiak@tgen.org 602-343-8704The Translational Genomics Research Institute NEJM...
States enact laws to stock epinephrine at schools
Roche CEO knocks back speculation of Novartis merger
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When a third-grade
ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss drugmaker Roche on
student who had been stung by a wasp developed welts on his neck and had trouble...
Thursday knocked back recent speculation it could merge with cross-town...
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Federal exchange: Initial expectations were rosy, but consumer frustration now taking root
Duke University launches new HIV/AIDS specialty concentration within Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
The Washington Post reports that visits to healthcare.gov dropped 88 percent between Oct. 1
Duke University School of Nursing is currently accepting applications for its new HIV/AIDS
and Oct. 13. In an interview,...
specialty concentration within...
Where seniors live affects their health care and the medications they get
Study shows that brains process pain of villains more than pain of people we like
The Associated Press examines how geography can make a key difference in the treatments that Medicare beneficiaries receive....
There’s M ore to Be Aware of Than Just ADHD More often than not ADHD comes along with a companion diagnosis. The usual suspects include depression, anxiety disorders,...
Counterintuitive findings from a new USC study show that the part of the brain that is associated with empathizing with the...
Nurse ‘got worker to drive to Ikea’ 16 October 2013 Last updated at 16:59 ET A Basildon Hospital nurse faces misconduct charges for allegedly using a colleague...
The effect of proatherogenic pathogens on adipose tissue transcriptome and fatty acid distribution in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice
New cases of autism in UK have levelled off after 5-fold surge during 1990s
Chronic infections have been demonstrated to
has levelled off in the UK after a five-fold surge during the 1990s, finds...
maintain low-grade systemic inflammation and associate with atherosclerosis....
The number of newly diagnosed cases of autism
High out-of-pocket costs called a hidden ‘side effect’ of treatment
Algorithm developed to guide physicians in obesity care
(HealthDay)—Doctors should consider the “toxic” effects of medical debt as much as any other side
(HealthDay)—An algorithm has been developed to help physicians navigate medical treatment for
effect when...
obesity care, according to...
Eureka: The Not-So-Hidden Cause Behind the A.D.H.D. Epidemic
Sebelius Stands Firm Despite Calls to Resign
The number of diagnoses of Attention Deficit
In the last week, Senator Pat Roberts, Republican
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Hyperactivity Disorder has ballooned over the past few decades. Before the early...
of Kansas, a longtime friend of the Sebelius family, said she should take...
National Briefing | New England: M assachusetts: Schools Dial Back on Obesity Reports
Op-Ed Contributor: The M yth of the M edical-Device Tax
The state Public Health Council voted Wednesday to stop automatically sending letters home with
can the medical-device industry easily afford the tax without compromising...
This argument is doubly disingenuous. Not only
public school students about...
Cuckoos impersonate hawks by matching their ‘outfits’
Search Tools Wanting on M any Exchanges
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Mr. Wheeler, an independent sales representative with a neuromuscular disorder, had succeeded
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Defining the graphene family tree 16-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Stewart
Software uses cyborg swarm to map unknown environs
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Ancient Syrians favored buying local to outsourcing production
Light triggers death switch in cancer cells
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Obama says Washington has much work to do to regain public trust
Toward a urine test for detecting blood clots
By Steve Holland and Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack
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Obama emerged bruised but victorious...
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Congress wants explanation for Obamacare site glitches
Best States For 20-Somethings M ay Surprise You
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Engine technology on the road to meeting emissions standards
University of Toronto research warns against Wi-Fi in cars
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Recession’s after-effects could lead to cheating and workplace theft suggests new study
Predicting health risks of everyday chemicals
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Patients with poor nutrition before bladder cancer operation have higher risk of complications
Separating the good from the bad in bacteria
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Blood Protein Patterns Tell Tumor Potential
Obama to speak on Senate fiscal vote at 8:25 p.m.: White House
Click here to listen to this podcast A routine CATscan turns up a suspicious spot. Is it a benign lump? Or a cancerous...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama will deliver a statement at 8:25 p.m. (0025 GMT) on Wednesday in the...
Effects of cannabis drove M atthew Leahy insane then killed him
5 Things to Consider When You Have Job Burnout
Matthew was a bright young boy who excelled at maths and science But he started smoking cannabis and the ‘harmless’...
We all experiences times when we have job burnout. When this occurs, it’s important to be realistic and not lose sight...
Is There a Need for “Country Club” Rehabs?
The hyena treatment for mental illness 16 October 2013 Last updated at 19:40 ET By
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Not long ago the New York Times published a rather vitriolic article titled “An Intervention for Malibu.” For the most...
Richard Hooper BBC World Service Somalia has
Female hormones key to breast and ovarian cancer in BRCA gene carriers
Cinnamon may help ease common cause of infertility, study says
Researchers announced today in the journal Lancet Oncology that they are well on the way to discovering why women with the...
(HealthDay)—Cinnamon has long been used to add flavor to sweet and savory foods. Now, preliminary research suggests the...
Nurse practitioners report high job satisfaction
How a routine pap smear ends up costing $1,000
(HealthDay)—Nurse practitioners report high job satisfaction and are positive about the future of their profession, according...
(HealthDay)—When doctors think about tests that might cause sticker shock for their patients, they wouldn’t normally...
Silicon Valley Syndrome: M ore Evidence That Your Desk Job Is Killing You
‘Step forward’ for pancreatic cancer
Sitting at a computer for hours and hours, day after
said the study represented...
one of the highest...
Dr Harpreet Wasan of Imperial College London, a consultant oncologist at Imperial College, London,
day, is the modern equivalent of eating too much steak and smoking cigarettes,...
Five Things You Should Know About Probiotics
Stop Overdosing on Celebrity Gossip, the News, and Low-Quality Information
What is your gut instinct telling you about
How much time do you spend consuming
probiotics? Do you need more information? You’re not alone. Over the past...
information that you have no intention of taking action on or that you don’t care...
Pesticides On Foods Aren’t Going Away Anytime Soon, But Here’s What You Can Do About It
9 Reasons Newlyweds Don’t Have Sex On Their Wedding Night
This morning, the Hawaiian island of Kauai passed a bill strictly limiting how and where large
back to the bridal suite for some post-nuptial hanky panky, right? Not necessarily. According...
After the wedding, newlywed couples usually rush
farms and biotech companies...
M any older men still getting PSA test for prostate cancer, against
When neurons have less to say, they speak up
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recommendations Many doctors still give their patients who are 75 and older prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests for
16-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Dr. Stefanie Merkermerker@neuro.mpg.de 49-898-5783514Max-Planck-Gesellschaft Neurons...
prostate cancer, even...
Taking stock of research on sleepless soldiers 16-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Alexander Brownalexander.brown@springer.com 212-6208063Springer Science+Business Media...
Tracking viral DNA in the cell 16-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Dr. Urs Greberurs.greber@imls.uzh.ch 41-446-354841University of Zurich The medical,...
Visualizing genomic information across chromosomes with PhenoGram
‘Diversion’of methadone or buprenorphine: ‘harm’versus ‘helping’
With the abundance of information and analysis results being collected for genetic loci, user-friendly and flexible data...
‘Non-compliant’individuals in opioid maintenance treatment, OMT, are often met with tight control regimes to...
Prevalence of cutaneous adverse events associated with long-term disease-modifying therapy and their impact on health-related quality of life in patients with multiple sclerosis: a cross-sectional study
Helping Your Child Reduce SelfHarming Behavior Self-harm, or inflicting physical harm onto one’s body to ease emotional distress, is not uncommon in kids and teens. In...
Glatiramer acetate (GA) and interferon-beta (IFNbeta) are disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) for multiple sclerosis that...
Pancreatic cancer patient survival ‘significantly higher’ with nab-paclitaxel
Homeopathic nosodes ‘should not be on the shelf’
By all measures, the addition of nab-paclitaxel for the treatment of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer was superior...
Certain homeopathic products, called nosodes, are advertised and sold in Canada to prevent flu and other illnesses but carry...
Nurse ‘got worker to drive to IKEA’ 16 October 2013 Last updated at 16:59 ET A Basildon Hospital nurse faces misconduct
Study finds traumatic life events biggest cause of anxiety and depression
charges for allegedly using a colleague...
A study by psychologists at the University of
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Liverpool has found that traumatic life events are the biggest cause of anxiety...
Farm and germ education go hand in hand School children demonstrated significantly increased knowledge of germ spread and prevention on a farm after working on an...
Rapid blood test to diagnose sepsis at the bedside could save thousands of lives, study suggests Researchers at King’s College London have identified a biomarker – a biological ‘fingerprint’ – for...
Genetic errors identified in 12 major cancer types
VIDEO: ‘Vaccine gap’ for world’s children
Examining 12 major types of cancer, scientists at
Despite a huge rise in the take-up of vaccines for
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified 127...
preventable diseases, millions of children around the world are missing...
Finding Alzheimer’s disease before symptoms start
Bariatric surgery patients not being prioritized correctly
Johns Hopkins researchers say that by measuring
Most people who receive bariatric surgery in
levels of certain proteins in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), they can predict...
Canada, and around the world, are obese women, even though their male counterparts...
In elderly, hardening of arteries linked to plaques in brain
What Slate Gets So Wrong About College Women And Sexual Assault
Even for elderly people with no signs of dementia,
On Tuesday evening Slate columnist Emily Yoffe
those with hardening of the arteries are more likely to also have the...
decided to give us all a lesson in sexual assault prevention: just tell female...
Video: Fitness tracker market offers plenty of options
Colo. farmers tied to listeria outbreak to plead guilty
October 16, 2013 10:49 AM With the use of high-
Owner Eric Jensen examines cantaloupe on the
tech fitness trackers on the rise, companies like Nike and Fitbit are offering...
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Health Affairs looks at economic trends & quality trade-offs
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Imaxio Sells Genomics Division To Hybrigenics
A new generation of trade policy: potential risks to diet-related health from the trans pacific partnership agreement
Imaxio said today it sold its genomics division to Hybrigenics, in a deal the seller said will enable it to focus more on...
Trade poses risks and opportunities to public health nutrition. This paper discusses the potential food-related public health...
Pharmaceutical digital marketing and governance: illicit actors and challenges to global patient safety and public health
Stereotactic body radiotherapy in the treatment of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma in elderly patients
Digital forms of direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical
elderly is often complicated by comorbidities that preclude surgery, chemotherapy...
marketing (eDTCA) have globalized in an era of free and open information...
Perhexiline maleate in the treatment of fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva: an open-labeled clinical trial Currently, there are no effective medical treatment options to prevent the formation of heterotopic
Treatment of pancreatic adenocarcinoma in the
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Determinants of child and forced marriage in M orocco: stakeholder perspectives on health, policies and human rights In Morocco, the social and legal framework surrounding sexual and reproductive health has transformed greatly in the past...
Halloween Twenty Thirteen Are You getting ready for Halloween Twenty Thirteen? Halloween is a favorite holiday for some. Did You know? Halloween is...
Surprising study shows that brains process the pain of villains more than the pain of people we like Counterintuitive findings from a new USC study show that the part of the brain that is associated with empathizing with the...
2,500 Niger children die of malnutrition in 2013: UN More than 2,500 children under five have died of malnutrition in Niger this year, the UN Children
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Fund said Wednesday. The...
Video Tip of the Week: M obile-device enabled tutorial suites
Pill recall prompts Health Canada to pledge faster notice
For decade now we’ve been offering our video tutorial suites to help people learn how to use
Health Canada did not notify the media and the public of Apotex’s birth control recall until April 8,
bioinformatics resources....
despite learning...
Schizophrenia linked to abnormal brain waves
‘Individualized’ therapy for the brain targets specific gene mutations causing dementia and ALS
Schizophrenia patients usually suffer from a breakdown of organized thought, often accompanied by delusions or hallucinations....
Johns Hopkins scientists have developed new drugs that—at least in a laboratory dish—appear to halt the brain-destroying...
Rare gene mutation sheds light on protein’s role in brain development
Study shows how Staph toxin disarms the immune system
Though worlds apart, four unrelated families have been united in a medical mystery over the source of a rare inherited disorder...
Researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center have discovered a new mechanism by which the deadly Staphylococcus aureus bacteria...
Ask an Expert: Advice About Assisted Living for Aging Relatives, Part 1
Bacon Harms M ale Fertility? Link Found Between Processed M eat, Semen Quality
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Men trying to conceive may want to hold off on the bacon. According to a new study from Harvard University, the intake of...
M y Kids Are Suffering Because of M y Phone Addiction!
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honest here — I always thought that if I hadn’t found you by...
Cefepime, Dextrose Injectable Antibiotic Recalled By FDA Due To Floating Particles
SAGE Therapeutics obtains $20M Series B financing from two investors SAGE Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company
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developing novel medicines to treat central nervous
health officials are alerting doctors to the recall of an injectable antibiotic...
system (CNS) diseases,...
Deloitte announces upcoming release of PopulationM iner to improve access to patient care
Quadrivalent influenza vaccines: an interview with Dr. Leonard Friedland, V.P., Director, Scientific Affairs and Public Health, GSK Vaccines North America
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Interview conducted by April Cashin-Garbutt, BA Hons (Cantab) Please can you outline the four primary influenza strains...
Astrazeneca To Use Wyss Institute’S Organs-On-Chips
Oreos are addictive as cocaine, Connecticut College scientists
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Study measures lab rats’ reaction to the chocolate cookie Results were then compared to earlier cocaine addiction test Similarities...
Five million babies have now been born by IVF
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Teenager dismissed as ‘grumpy’ by doctors had ovarian cancer Amy Quinn had extreme tiredness and constant pain in her left side But her symptoms were constantly dismissed due to her...
In vitro anti-Herpes simplex virus activity of crude extract of the roots of Nauclea latifolia Smith (Rubiaceae)
At the moment of occurrence of a fragility hip fracture, men have higher mechanical properties values in comparison with women It is well established that males have lower fracture risk in comparison with females, which suggests a higher bone resistance...
Functional magnetic resonance imaging of the ascending stages of the auditory system in dogs
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Nauclea latifolia Smith, a shrub belonging to the
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is a
family Rubiaceae is a very popular medicinal plant in Cameroon and neighboring...
technique able to localize neural activity in the brain by detecting associated...
Age-dependent patterns of bovine tuberculosis in cattle Bovine tuberculosis (BTB) is an important livestock
Eubaric hyperoxia: controversies in the management of acute traumatic brain injury
disease, seriously impacting cattle industries in both industrialised...
Controversy exists on the role of hyperoxia in major trauma with brain injury. Hyperoxia on arterial blood gas has been associated...
Experience of BRCA1/2 mutationnegative young women from families with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer: a qualitative study
Gene dysregulation by histone variant H2A.Z in bladder cancer
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cell uses to regulate the structure...
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The incorporation of histone variants into nucleosomes is one of the main strategies that the
Can a diagnosis of schizophrenia lure a man to his death? The mother of the TV chef contestant, who killed himself last...
M ystery of the world’s most-kissed woman
VIDEO: ‘Too many mental health failures’
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“too many failures” in the treatment of people with mental health...
VIDEO: ‘Genuine increase in demand’
Patient and prescriber perspectives on long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotics and analysis of in-office discussion regarding LAI treatment for schizophrenia
The mental health service in England is in crisis as it tries to deal with a “genuine increase in demand”, one...
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The research goal is to better understand prescriber, patient, and caregiver perspectives about long-acting injectable (LAI)...
Frailty and falls among adult patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis: a prospective cohort study
Expression profile of host restriction factors in HIV-1 elite controllers
Patients undergoing hemodialysis are at high risk of falls, with subsequent complications including
HIV-1 replication in a cell-autonomous fashion in vitro. The relevance of...
Several host-encoded antiviral factors suppress
fractures, loss of independence,...
Effective process or dangerous precipice: qualitative comparative embedded case study with young people with epilepsy and their parents during transition from children’s to adult services
3 Ways to Tame M onstrous Problems Take a look at this striking photo of a monster. We see gigantic, multi-faceted eyes, leathery skin, and hairy, feeler-y...
Transition from children’s to adult epilepsy services is known to be challenging. Some young people partially or completely...
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16 October 2013 Last updated at 03:26 ET Studies have claimed major health benefits for standing for
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much of the day as opposed...
around the world...
The growth of global immunisation
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16 October 2013 Last updated at 05:49 ET Immunisation has been one of the great success stories of global health. It is estimated...
The care industry is being held back by budget constraints, low pay and a resistance to improving quality, according to Association...
‘The Biggest Loser’ Premiere: ‘American Idol’ Winner Ruben Studdard Weighs In (VIDEO)
Beauty tips to ‘laugh at cancer’
An “American Idol” winner came back to try and win
had it all shaved off A 23-year-old...
15 October 2013 Last updated at 23:39 ET Laura Cannon blogged about her hairstyles before she
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a very different reality show. “The Biggest Loser”...
Resusci Anne and the M ona Lisa of the Seine 15 October 2013 Last updated at 20:05 ET By Jeremy Grange BBC News Millions of people around the world...
Nike and the battle for your wrist 16 October 2013 Last updated at 03:35 ET By Kim Gittleson BBC reporter, New York Can a simple activity-tracking...
The Cancer Divide: Uganda Fights Stigma and Poverty to Take On Breast Cancer
Crystal methamphetamine use by street youth increases risk of injecting drugs
KAMPALA, Uganda — Mary Namata unbuttoned her dress in an examining room at Mulago Hospital,
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revealing a breast taut and...
Penn researchers take first step toward a macular dystrophy gene therapy
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Clinical Investigation Sound preconditioning...
Bone loss associated with increased production of ROS
Iraqi death toll from 2003-2011 war and subsequent conflict estimated at half a million
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Researchers estimate 1 in 2,000 people in the UK carry variant CJD proteins 15-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Emma Dickinsonedickinson@bmj.com 44-020-738-
Cerebral cortical development may influence recovery from childhood ADHD
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Some people grow out of their childhood attentiondeficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and some don’t. In fact, around...
Researchers develop innovative 3D method to grow miniature pancreas from progenitor cells
Next Dimension Imaging releases AnatomyLab IV product based on 3DView architecture
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An international team of researchers from the
Next Dimension Imaging, a leading provider of
University of Copenhagen have successfully developed an innovative 3D method...
Medical Education software for the Anatomy of the human body has announced...
Three universities receive $2M grant to develop Stroke Regional Coordinating Center
LCQ19: Using water-filled barriers in road works
Stroke is the second leading cause of death in Los Angeles County and the fourth in the U.S. In order
Dr Hon Lau Wong-fat and a written reply by the Acting Secretary for...
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to cut those numbers,...
LCQ3: Support to underprivileged children
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the Hon Chan Hak-kan and a written reply by the Secretary for Labour...
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The M arketplace: Understanding Our New Healthcare Plans… Do you have insurance? Have you considered signing up for the Affordable Care Act’s MarketPlace insurance plans? Believe...
Positive results of Phase 3 trial of 1year contraceptive vaginal ring presented Today, the Population Council presented findings from a Phase 3 clinical trial that was designed to demonstrate the safety,...
Study finds high variability among primary care physicians in rate of PSA screening of older men A new study examined whether PSA screening rates would vary substantially among primary care physicians (PCPs) and if the...
Illinois river otters exposed to chemicals banned decades ago 15-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Diana Yatesdiya@illinois.edu 217-333-5802University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign IMAGE: ...
The musical ages of modern man: How our taste in music changes over a lifetime
Individuals genetically predisposed to anxiousness may be less likely to volunteer and help others
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237-65566University of Cambridge The...
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M ethod of recording brain activity could lead to mind-reading devices, Stanford scientists say 15-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Bruce Goldmangoldmanb@stanford.edu 650-725-
Rice scientists create a super antioxidant 15-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: David Ruthdavid@rice.edu 713-348-6327Rice University Common catalyst cerium oxide opens...
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New 3-D method used to grow miniature pancreas
Child behavioral problems linked to bedtimes: study
15-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Anne Grapin-
Children who go to to bed at irregular hours are
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more likely to have behavioral problems, according to a study published...
U.S. House to try advancing short term debt limit, funding plan: Nunes
U.S. Senate will not announce fiscal deal on Tuesday: aides
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican lawmakers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate leaders are
in the U.S. House of Representatives will try to advance a new fiscal compromise...
continuing to negotiate on legislation to raise the nation’s borrowing...
U.S. Senate leaders still in talks as debt limit imminent By Richard Cowan and Amanda Becker
How much alcohol in your drink? Stronger beverages make it tough to tell
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – With the United States just a day away from exhausting its...
(HealthDay)—Thanks to rising alcohol levels in wine and beer, the drinks served in bars and restaurants are often more...
First randomized trial of Liverpool Care Pathway finds little clinical benefit for dying patients
Expert panel diagnosis for diagnostic test poorly described, experts not blinded to test under study
The first randomized trial to test the effectiveness of the Liverpool Care Pathway program, developed and implemented widely...
Evaluation of diagnostic studies is often a challenge in diseases that are not defined by a specific test. Assessment of...
Insights From a Stranger
10 Unique Uses For Cardboard
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In the middle of a meeting with a magazine editor, the editor’s friend Lori popped in to say hi. After introductions...
From Networx’s Katie Marks: Cardboard is a ubiquitous packaging material, especially if, like me, you order a lot of...
Weight Watchers M ore Successful Than Self-Help Approach, Study Finds
M editation Instead of M edication
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Drug activates virus against cancer 15-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Dr. Sibylle Kohlstadts.kohlstaedt@dkfz.deGerman Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum,...
Adding citrus fiber to meatballs improves nutritional quality, does not affect taste 15-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Christian Basibasic@missouri.edu 573-882-4430University of Missouri-Columbia IMAGE: ...
In many parts of the world, evidence shows that meditation has been around for thousands of years. Some scholars even believe...
How Earth’s rotation affects vortices in nature 15-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Jason Socrates Bardijbardi@aip.org 240-535-4954American Institute of Physics French...
Care after treatment is ‘letting down’ men with prostate cancer Care after treatment is ‘letting down’ men with prostate cancer Wednesday 16 October 2013 British Journal of Cancer Press...
M ental health services ‘in crisis’
Doctor complaints ‘rising steeply’
15 October 2013 Last updated at 19:15 ET By
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Triggle Health correspondent, BBC News Complaints to...
M oderate to severe psoriasis linked to chronic kidney disease, say experts
President taft’s obesity struggle was a harbinger of things to come
Moderate to severe psoriasis is associated with an
(HealthDay)—In recent decades obesity has
increased risk of chronic kidney disease independent of traditional risk...
reached epidemic levels in many countries, but the struggle to shed those pounds...
Poorest areas of England will lose out under proposed new NHS funding formula, warn experts
New article reveals why people with depression may struggle with parenthood
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A new formula for NHS funding in England currently out for consultation “could widen the north-south
An article by researchers at the University of Exeter has shed light on the link between depression and
health divide...
poor parenting. The...
Geography Affects What Drugs Seniors Prescribed
The Cancer Divide: Uganda Fights Stigma and Poverty to Take on Breast Cancer
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Where seniors live makes a difference not only in how much health care they receive...
The Industry of No
KAMPALA, Uganda — Mary Namata unbuttoned her dress in an examining room at Mulago Hospital, revealing a breast taut and...
My new book of poems, Reduced to Joy, has just been published. The book contains 73 poems,
Population Council presents positive results of Phase 3 trial of 1-year contraceptive vaginal ring
retrieved and shaped over the...
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Germany’s Greens rule out further coalition talks with M erkel
U.S. fiscal talks stumble as lawmakers race against time
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Efforts by lawmakers to stop a U.S. debt default were in...
U.S. Senate leaders resume fiscal negotiations: Republican aide
Fertility clinics help more gay couples have kids
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic and
BOSTON (AP) — Fertility clinics have put a new
Republican leaders in the U.S. Senate have resumed negotiations on legislation...
twist on how to make babies: A “two-mom” approach that lets...
College study finds Oreo cookies are as addictive as drugs
FDA recalls antibiotic after visible particles found floating in vials
If you’ve ever been unable to stop yourself from
WASHINGTON – Federal health officials are
eating too many Oreo cookies it may not be your fault–a new college...
alerting doctors to the recall of an injectable antibiotic made by B. Braun...
Job fears and abuse take toll on bankers’ health: study
Variant of Club Drug ‘K’ M ight Have New Life as Antidepressant
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By Belinda Goldsmith LONDON | Tue Oct 15, 2013
TUESDAY Oct. 15, 2013 — The veterinary
7:03pm EDT LONDON (Reuters) – Fears of job cuts and...
tranquilizer ketamine — perhaps better known as the illicit “club...
M any Doctors Ignore Guidelines, Order PSA Tests for Elderly M en TUESDAY Oct. 15, 2013 — A new study finds that
CEL-SCI, Ergomed To Co-Develop Head And Neck Cancer Candidate As Potential HPV Treatment
too many doctors ignore current guidelines that advise against giving...
CEL-SCI has signed a co-development and profit sharing agreement with Ergomed Clinical Research for CEL-SCI’s investigational...
Bipolar risk markers identified in depressed ADHD children
Cash rewards encourage antipsychotic injection adherence
By Eleanor McDermid, Senior medwireNews Reporter Researchers have identified risk markers
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for bipolar I disorder conversion...
patients receiving maintenance...
Bioethicists Give Hollywood’s Films A Reality Check
Sexual dysfunction ‘ignored in COPD’
Enlarge image i Directors and bioethicists hashed out how moral medical issues should be depicted
Researchers say that physicians should address sexual issues in patients with chronic...
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Poor Treatment in an Emergency Due to M ental Health…
Evolutionary theory of cancer overlooks genetic research
It happened again- poor treatment in the emergency room. But, this time I am doing
The history of biology is peppered with invaluable contributions by physics and physicists. Even if we
something about it because I am fed...
leave aside the argument...
4 Tips for M editating On Your Commute For many of us, our commute to work is filled with
M exico cholera outbreak spreads to four states
frustrated feelings and stressed-out thoughts. “We have a tendency to...
Cholera is an infectious and sometimes fatal disease of the small intestine, often accompanied by severe nausea and diarrhea. ...
New estimates give updated count of Iraq war deaths between 2003 and 2011
A dynamic method for the investigation of induced state metabolic capacities as a function of temperature
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During the U.S.-led invasion and occupation of Iraq from 2003 to 2011, for every three people killed by violence, two died...
Science-based recombinant bioprocess designs as well as the design of statistical experimental plans for process optimization...
How tiny organisms make a big impact on clean water
Optimizing antimicrobial prescribing: Are clinicians following national trends in methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (M RSA) infections rather than local data when treating M RSA wound infections
Nearly every body of water, from a puddle or a pond to a vast ocean, contains microscopic organisms that live attached to...
Clinicians often prescribe antimicrobials for outpatient wound infections before culture results are known. Local or national...
HK bans import of poultry eggs from Hoa Binh, Vietnam Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced today...
Chief Executive in Council approves in principle two applications for free TV licences Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Government today (October 15) announced that the Chief Executive (CE) in Council has approved...
CHP advised secondary school with HFM D outbreak to suspend classes
New study shows increased life expectancy among family caregivers
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – QualiEd College, Tseung
Contradicting long-standing conventional wisdom,
Kwan O, was advised today (October 15) by the Centre for Health Protection...
results of a Johns Hopkins-led analysis of data previously gathered on more...
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Everything in life is cyclic in nature. Especially my relationship with my mom. It’s taken quite a few years to realize...
M ethod of recording brain activity could lead to mind-reading devices A brain region activated when people are asked to
It’s not our fault; blame it on the evolutionary impulse of our brains. We’re wired toward routine and because of that...
New range of animal-free and endotoxin-free growth factors and cytokines launched by AM SBIO
perform mathematical calculations in an A new range of animal-free and endotoxin-free experimental setting is similarly... Save web pages as PDF manually or automatically w ith PDFmyURL
growth factors and cytokines, tailored to stem cell research, has been launched...
First Edition: October 15, 2013 Today’s headlines include reports about how the budget deal taking shape in the Senate would not derail the health...
When is it OK to call in sick? It’s at the START of illness when you’re most contagious Dr Charles Gerba says we are most contagious in early stages of illness Ill people should always stay at home, such is speed...
M ad cow disease: One in 2,000 people in the UK carry ‘abnormal proteins’ linked to vCJD. The abnormal proteins are linked to variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) – the human
Slimming classes DO help you lose more weight Study of 300 men and women published in the American Journal of Medicine Dieters may benefit from regular contact with others...
form of mad cow disease The...
Could that low-fat diet make you EVEN FATTER? As experts question conventional wisdom on diets, the extraordinary results of one man’s experiment
18-Foot Oarfish Livens Up A ‘Leisurely Snorkel’ In California Enlarge image i People hoist the body of an 18-foot oarfish that was discovered in Toyon Bay at Catalina Island off...
When most attempt to lose weight, they try the lowfat, high-carb diet But this formula is increasingly under attack Sceptics...
Public urged not to consume two kinds of glass bottled beer
SHA congratulates HK athletes at 2013 East Asian Games in Tianjin
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr Tsang Tak-sing, extended
Department today (October...
congratulations to Hong Kong’s...
Customs cracks down on sea smuggling case
Trapped man has surgery on crane
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Customs and Excise Department (CED) yesterday (October 14)
Surgeons carried out an operation on an engineer with his leg caught in a crane’s...
15 October 2013 Last updated at 11:30 ET
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Towards a better understanding of inherited hearing loss
Alcohol-related violence: Is ‘glassing’ the big issue?
A team of researchers led by Dr. Michel Cayouette at the IRCM made an important discovery,
Contrary to public perception, “glassing” incidents, particularly at licensed venues, constitute a
published online yesterday by...
relatively...
Sound preconditioning prevents ototoxic drug-induced hearing loss in mice
Scientists unravel mechanisms in chronic itching
The death of sensory hair cells in the ear results in irreversible hearing loss. Several classes of drugs, including aminoglycoside...
Anyone who has suffered through sleepless nights due to uncontrollable itching knows that not all itching is the same. New...
Eight Choices That Will M ake You Happier
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As I reflect on my past experiences, I understand and have internalized the importance of making positive choices. I know...
In a heartwarming new ad for health club chain Virgin Active, a grandfather who has lost his joie de vivre gets it back with...
Back Pain: Is It All in Your M ind? No, and Yoga Helps
Delaying M easles Vaccine Puts Children At Risk For Seizures (STUDY)
There was a time when the common wisdom went along with the teachings of John Sarno, M.D.: that low back pain — and...
By: Rachael Rettner, Senior Writer Published: 10/14/2013 04:07 PM EDT on LiveScience Children who receive their measles...
Coodo M odular Units Could Be The Answer To Your Stressful Life (PHOTOS)
Stomaches in children can be treated with talking, says study
The answer to a less stressful life could be found
In the study, children were taught relaxation
in Coodo, a series of modular units that were designed to bring you back...
exercises and strategies to distract kids from stomach pain or change the way...
Estimate doubled for vCJD carriers
Improvements in the detection of drug interactions researched
15 October 2013 Last updated at 10:52 ET By Michelle Roberts Health editor, BBC News online Twice as many...
A group of researchers at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) recently organized an international science competition...
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Impact of bariatric surgery on health depends on type of surgery, patient characteristics
Rapid reversal of diabetes after gastric banding surgery
The impact of bariatric surgery on risk factors for
of Medical Research and St. Vincent’s Hospital have shown...
cardiovascular disease depends on a variety of factors, including the...
Clinical researchers from Sydney’s Garvan Institute
Psychologist claims study shows people can see in 3D with just one eye
Patients charged £4 to park at hospitals
()—Psychologist Dhanraj Vishwanath, working with
wide gap in the amount hospitals spend on food for in-patients, with...
Paul Hibbard, both at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, has published...
Separate figures published yesterday revealed the
Wet And Wild: 8 Fun Whitewater Courses Around The World
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Human-created whitewater courses are impressive feats of engineering, often relying on
It’s time we confront our collective denial about addictions. It’s time to stop thinking that addicts are
dams or river diversions and specially...
screwed-up...
Eye Drops Could Treat Age-Related M acular Degeneration
Supreme Court declines to hear California prison case
By Christopher Wanjek, Columnist Published: 10/15/2013 07:06 AM EDT on LiveScience A drop a
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined for the
day might soon keep blindness...
second time to take up a long-running...
House Republicans to pass own debt limit plan on Tuesday
Senators hopeful fiscal deal could pass on Wednesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republicans in the House of Representatives on Tuesday hope to
By Richard Cowan and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senators expressed
pass their own version of legislation...
hope that a bipartisan deal could emerge...
What President Taft Can Teach Us About Weight Loss
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thinking (doing math problems and calculating numbers) but the process could...
For now, the technique applies to quantitative
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Women in labor can ditch ice chips for protein shakes, study shows
Smarter People Tend To Drink M ore Alcohol
For years, pregnant women were banned from consuming anything beyond ice chips and water
Posted on October 14, 2013 by Simone Munao Smarter People Tend To Drink More Alcohol Why
during labor and delivery. However,...
drinking would attract intelligent...
First Fossil of Blood-Filled M osquito Discovered
M esenchymal stem cells help build human blood vessels in engineered tissues
Blake de Pastino Oct 14,2013 26 Comments Through a series of events that scientists themselves admit...
Lower Smog Levels Tied to Lower Birth Weights TUESDAY Oct. 15, 2013 — Pregnant women
Dr. Jalees Rehman Scientists at the University of Illinois at Chicago announced today that they have identified a protein...
SCED’s opening remarks at press conference on new domestic free television programme service licences
exposed to even low levels of air pollution are more likely to have low-birth-weight...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is the opening
Lymphatic filariasis in Luangwa District, South-East Zambia
Kids’ menus challenged on nutritional content
Past case reports and recent data from LF
Chicken nuggets and macaroni and cheese are
mapping surveys indicate that LF occurs in Zambia, but no studies have been carried...
staples on kids’ menus, sometimes with a toy on the side. But those standbys...
Elderly care all sorted? Think again…
‘Serious implications’ of blood case
15 October 2013 Last updated at 09:07 ET Article
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written by Nick Triggle Health correspondent More from Nick Many...
Robinson said he suspected there would be an appeal against the NI ruling...
Wireless pacemaker comes to Europe
Studies show how critical sleep is to maintaining a healthy lifestyle
15 October 2013 Last updated at 08:37 ET The device does not require invasive surgery to be implanted A miniaturised, wireless...
remarks by the Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Gregory...
Three new studies show just how critical it is for adults to seek treatment for a sleep illness and aim for seven to nine...
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Study finds musical agency reduces perceived exertion while working out ()—A team of researchers from Belgium and
Researchers find overexpressed protein to be culprit in certain thyroid cancers
Germany has found that musical agency (the ability to control musical characteristics...
()—A specific protein once thought to exist only in the brain may play a crucial role in a deadly form of thyroid cancer,...
Celebrity Workout Secrets For A Superstar Body
How the gut’s "microbiome" affects weight gain
By Lesley Rotchford and Rozalynn S. Frazier Stars aren’t like us. Yes, they crave cheeseburgers,
Do you know what’s in your “microbiome?” CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook
struggle to take off...
is here to...
M uscles and meth: Drug analog identified in ‘craze’ workout supplement
Only a minority of stroke victims are being seen by doctors within the recommended timeframe
14-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Ben Normansciencenewsroom@wiley.com 44-012437-70375Wiley Danger of US federal shutdown...
14-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Kirsty Doolekirsty.doole@oup.com 44-186-5355439Oxford University Press Despite the...
Video: Little air pollution exposure linked to low birth weights
Inhibiting a single protein could improve the treatment of atherosclerosis
October 15, 2013 6:18 AM Daily health headlines: Scientists find even low levels of air pollution during pregnancy might...
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The Dextrus 3D printed prosthetic
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Exclusive breastfeeding practices in relation to social and health determinants: a comparison of the 2006 and 2011 Nepal Demographic and Health Surveys Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first six months can have a significant impact on reducing
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risk of the disease by more than half, say Scottish scientists Drinking...
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Hydrocephalus with panventricular enlargement as the primary manifestation of neurosarcoidosis: a
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Mothers are encouraged to practice exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of a child’s life. The general...
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disingenuous in insisting it is...
Study ties chemical to possible
M erck KGaA in talks with investors to
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share cost of trials: FT
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Assessment of glycan interactions of clinical and avian isolates of Campylobacter jejuni Campylobacter jejuni strain 11168 was demonstrated to have a broad specificity for eukaryotic surface glycosylation using...
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Gov. Brown of California Vetoes Biotech Drug Bill
Ms. Gannon, 78, was staggered. She said she could not afford it. And her insurance would pay
Their latest victory came in dramatic fashion on Saturday, when Gov. Jerry Brown of California
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vetoed a bill that had passed...
DNA predisposes some people to be pessimistic
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A gene, the ADRA2b deletion variant, impacts the way people see the world, leading some to see things negatively through...
Walking could hold key to slowing onset of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Chemical produced by body during exercise...
Computerised ‘dog nose’ odour detector could save thousands of lives by sniffing out cancer
Britain’s child obesity epidemic revealed as doctors treat overweight babies
Scientists have developed the ‘nose’ that can sniff out deadly tumours Machine is being tested on
Nearly 1,000 children have been referred to hospitals in the last three years because of their
bladder cancer...
weight A fifth of four-year-olds...
Lessons From The Falling Leaves
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“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them — that only creates sorrow. Let reality be...
World Health Organisation aims to ban toxins causing 80% miscarriage risk Bisphenol A (BPA) is found in plastic water bottles,...
Trying to lose weight? Better keep eating chocolate! Slimmers who carry on enjoying favourite treats more likely to shed the pounds Research found 86 per cent of slimmers who ate their favourite treats during diet lost weight Survey
Treatment of chronic HCV genotype 1 infection with telaprevir: a Bayesian mixed treatment comparison of fixedlength and response-guided treatment regimens in treatment-naive and – experienced patients
proves diets ‘centred...
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Estimating the contribution of the gut to plasma viral load in early SIV infection
The interplay between inflammation, physical activity and metabolic syndrome in a remote male geriatric community in Southern Taiwan: the
There is significant debate about whether the gut plays a major role in viral replication and pathology
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in HIV infection....
Tianliao Old People (TOP) study 03 Both physical activity and inflammation are important in the pathophysiology of metabolic syndrome (MetS). Our study aim...
Cancer costing Europe ‘billions’
Cancer carers ‘need more training’
13 October 2013 Last updated at 21:27 ET Cancer costs countries in the European Union 126bn euro (£107bn) a year, according...
13 October 2013 Last updated at 21:22 ET There are thought to be around 240,000 cancer carers in the UK Some carers looking...
U.S. Senate leader sees chance for breaking fiscal impasse
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Smoking and M ental Illness: Will Ecigarettes Save Lives?… I love drawing the Mental health Humor Cartoons. They always bring me joy and many times I get to touch on some very serious...
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Cancer in EU cost EUR126 billion in 2009
season in India An outbreak...
The results, published in The Lancet Oncology, reveal substantial disparities between different countries in the EU in spending...
Iowa College Crowns Transgender Homecoming Queen
Researchers Find Genes Linked to High Risk of Eating Disorders
Steven Sanchez is the first transgender person to
Researchers have pinpointed two genes that were
be named homecoming queen at the University of Northern Iowa.(Photo: The...
common in individuals, and families, with eating disorders. It has long been...
Daughters for Sale: India’s Child Slavery Scourge
"Bionic M an" Walks, Breathes with Artificial Parts
Millions of Indian children work as slaves in
NEW YORK — Gentlemen, we can rebuild him,
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factories, brothels or in the homes of families. Out of poverty and desperation,...
after all. We have the technology. The term “bionic man” was the...
Gay Population and Antigay Feelings M ay Both Be Underestimated
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The study, conducted by researchers from Ohio
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack
State University and Boston University and published by the National Bureau...
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U.S. veterans groups take shutdown protest to White House gates
Canadian doctors barred from performing ‘virginity tests’
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members from performing virginity tests – and issuing so-called chastity...
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U.S. Senate leader ‘confident’ fiscal crisis can be averted
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Drinking protein shake during childbirth promotes patient satisfaction: Study
Dan ‘Woody’ Woodgate’s brother Nick suffers from schizophrenia Nick has attempted suicide several
Women in labor can enjoy a chocolate or vanilla protein shake during labor rather than being relegated to the tedium of ice...
times...
Baby becomes youngest organ donor in Britain after dying at 5 weeks
Oliver Osborne’s parents need £60k for cerebral palsy surgery
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Unnamed five-week-old child died from heart failure earlier this year Kidneys from baby transplanted into 22-year-old Samira...
Oliver Osborne was born 12 weeks prematurely, weighing just 2lbs 12oz He spent weeks in intensive care and developed the...
Raw food diet entrepreneur Susan Reynolds still mistaken for teenager
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Researchers at McMaster University are addressing the crisis in drug resistance with a novel approach to find new antibiotics. “We...
Scientists reveal new insights in the development of oesophageal cancer
Non-infiltrating bladder cancer exome sequenced
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Bladder cancer represents a serious public health problem in many countries, especially in Spain, where 11,200 new cases...
Four genetic variants linked to esophageal cancer and Barrett’s esophagus
7 Yoga Rooms That Will Instantly Relax You (PHOTOS)
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Yoga is a great way to de-stress and just get back in touch with yourself. But if your schedule is particularly hectic, you...
Affective Touch Boosts Sense Of Self, Study Suggests
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what is probably my least motivating playlist out for a run. Yep, it was...
Daphne Zuniga Opens Up About M indfulness And Finding Love In ORIGIN M agazine
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narrowly missed breaking...
Lawmakers hope Senate leaders can break fiscal impasse as deadline looms
Lawmakers hope Senate leaders can break fiscal impasse as deadline looms
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By Paul Eckert and Lisa Lambert WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lawmakers voiced tentative optimism
By Paul Eckert and Lisa Lambert WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lawmakers voiced tentative optimism
Sunday that fiscal crisis...
Sunday that fiscal crisis...
M en who didn’t exercise more likely to have dysfunctional HDL
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Bill Nye Returns To Science Entertainment Bill Nye, who gained a cult following as the Science Guy, has a new web series, a collaboration with NASA Why with Nye. He...
There is no such thing as objectivity when it comes to your friends: According to a new study, people evaluate their friends’...
Counting Five years and ten days ago I almost died. I was in a new environment – new job, new city half way across the country from...
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3 Tips for Bringing Out the Best in Your Relationship
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Your Weekly Travel Zen: National Parks This week’s Moment of Travel Zen comes to us from Angela Anderson of Angela Travels. Her photo was taken on an impromptu...
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6 weird body noises explained
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More kids than ever before are dealing with eating
interpret...
disorders in the United States, and the problem is showing up much earlier,...
Why people in losing NFL cities eat more
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worry about, a new study in Psychological Science has found that people...
your toxic beauty products for organic ones, and cut the processed junk...
Execution drugs mixed by U.S. pharmacies draw challenges from death row
M ake Today A Fun Day With This Guacamole!
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a cup for a bean salad. I loved the avocado as a cup idea, so I decided...
I saw a recipe recently which used the avocado as
(Reuters) –...
How Exercising Less Helped M e Lose Weight For years when I was battling with my weight, I followed so much outside guidance telling me how
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IntroductionThe pathophysiology of acute kidney injury (AKI) in sepsis is ill defined. We investigated parameters associated...
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Benign cystic mesothelioma of the peritoneum: a case report and literature review Benign cystic mesothelioma of the peritoneum (BCM) is an uncommon lesion with some 130 cases reported since the first case...
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Building a better city by design Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Hong Kong Polytechnic University’s new Jockey Club Design Institute for Social Innovation...
EPD and schools collaborate in recycling waste electrical and electronic equipment Hong Kong (HKSAR) – In the new school year, many students and schools may need to purchase computer equipment. To facilitate...
Surgical resection should be taken into consideration for the treatment of small gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumors The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) recommends conservative follow-up for gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumors...
Xylo- and cello-oligosaccharide oxidation by gluco-oligosaccharide oxidase from Sarocladium strictum and variants with reduced substrate inhibition The oxidation of carbohydrates from lignocellulose can facilitate the synthesis of new biopolymers and biochemicals, and...
Differences in Haemophilus parasuis adherence to and invasion of AOC-45 porcine aorta endothelial cells The pathogenesis of Haemophilus parasuis depends on the bacterium’s ability to interact with
Enter To Win A Free Copy Of ‘ADHD According… Yesterday, I blabbed on and on about my penchant for forgetting important appointments, feeling too distracted to do my work,...
endothelial cells and...
First aid skills can ‘save the boy’
Opinion: Shrinking Hours
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ONCE, an hour with your therapist ran for about 60 minutes. But there’s been a steady time deflation:
falls out...
first there was the...
From the Start, Signs of Trouble at Health Portal
The Texas Tribune: For Aid Insuring Latinos, Groups Look Close to Home
Two weeks after the rollout, few would say his hopes were realized. For the past 12 days, a
Advocates are developing community-based strategies to overcome these obstacles, and to
system costing more than...
ensure that Latinos do not miss out...
Governor Vetoes Bill to Limit Use of Generic Drugs in California
Baby whose heart stopped for NINE minutes after being struck down with deadly meningitis makes ‘miracle’
In a veto message on Saturday, Mr. Brown said the
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bill was premature because federal regulators had not even determined the...
recovery
Roles and effectiveness of lay community health workers in the prevention of mental, neurological and substance use disorders in low and middle income countries: a systematic review
The susceptibility of Aedes aegypti populations displaying temephos resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis: a basis for management
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transmission. Among the agents...
Pulmonary artery pseudoaneurysm after a left upper sleeve lobectomy
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Bobby Hutley fell ill in February, but doctors said he had a chest infection His condition worsened and was transferred to...
Aedes aegypti is the vector of dengue virus, and its control is essential to prevent disease
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correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and CBS News contributor Dr. Holly Phillips joined “CBS...
Herbal products contain too many unlisted ingredients: study
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Hailed as among the greatest advances in 50
Understand: Progress in Life is Not Linear
Understanding the Righteous High of Anger
“Life will give you whatever experience is most
years for heart patients New pacemaker gives surgeons more options for successful...
Pavel Somov, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist and
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helpful for the evolution of your consciousness.” ~Eckhart Tolle,...
the author of “Eating the Moment” (New Harbinger, 2008), “Present...
Sticks & Stones: Words (& Labels) Do M atter
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On a recent trip to my hometown, my brother, sister and I went out to dinner with our mother. My brother told us a story...
I’ve written a few posts now about using parallel tempering to sample from complicated multimodal target distributions...
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High Smog Levels Tied to Serious Heart Problems
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SATURDAY Oct. 12, 2013 — High levels of particulate air pollution — commonly known as smog — raise the...
Women in Labor M ay Be Fine Taking in Nourishment, Study Finds
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Posted on October 11, 2013 by Tonya Sudiono Now Revealed: The Female Brain Versus The Male Brain Six critical notes on...
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M ichael Douglas Admits He Had Tongue Cancer, Not Throat Cancer Michael Douglas is coming clean. In an interview
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with Samuel L. Jackson on the U.K. talk show “This Morning,”...
Imagine being trapped in a life you don’t want, a
A new quantitative measure of consciousness: measuring the complexity of neural ripples
Could a Neck Injection Ease Tough-toBear Hot Flashes?
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A new quantitative measure of consciousness: measuring the complexity of neural ripples Whilst
menopause, a small new study...
looking for the neural basis...
Functional Variation Uncovered by Transcriptome Sequencing
Existential Neuroscience: a field in search of meaning
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What separates prior from subsequent is exactly nothing. This nothing is absolutely impassable, just because it is nothing… –Jean-Paul...
Study evaluates possibility of individualisation of castration-resistant prostate cancer management
Psychological interventions reduce deaths, cardiovascular events in patients with heart disease
A new study reveals that in the prediction of
Psychological interventions halve deaths and
treatment outcome for castration-resistant prostate cancer, a change in circulating...
cardiovascular events in heart disease patients, according to research from...
Political cartoon: ‘Sick of waiting?’
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The compound oenothein B (OenB), which is isolated from the leaves of Eugenia uniflora, a Brazilian Cerrado plant, interferes...
Association of body mass index and smoking on outcome of Chinese patients with colorectal cancer The impact of body mass index (BMI) on the prognosis of patients with colorectal cancer remains largely unknown, particularly...
M icrobiological, pathological and histological findings in four Danish pig herds affected by a new neonatal diarrhoea syndrome
USDOJ: Justice Department Reaches Fair Lending Settlement with Chevy Chase Bank Resulting in $2.85 M illion in Relief for Homeowners The Justice Department filed a settlement agreement and order today that resolved allegations that Chevy Chase Bank F.S.B....
Cognitive function after cardiac arrest and temperature management; rationale and description of a sub-study in the Target Temperature M anagement trial
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Neonatal diarrhoea is a frequent clinical condition in commercial swine herds, previously regarded to be uncomplicated to...
Mild to moderate cognitive impairment is common amongst long-term survivors of cardiac arrest. In the Target Temperature...
A Strategy to Help You Support Your Anxious Partner
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Our thoughts are powerful architects of our anxiety. For many people, just the thought “What if?” can trigger a slew...
The U.S.-based genetic testing company 23andMe has patented a system for parents who are conceiving a child with donor sperm. The...
Affiliate of Channel Technologies Group buys assets of H.C. M aterials
Bracco syringe packs now available for use with EmpowerCTA, Empower CT contrast delivery systems
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Blame for Healthcare.gov’s problems placed on key design element
Bracco Diagnostics Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Bracco Imaging S.p.A, recently announced the availability of syringe packs...
As outside experts offered opinions about the
AHF, FLEX Spas team up to help bolster safety standards, protect public health of patrons
reasons for the glitches in the federal health insurance exchange, administration...
During the 1980s AIDS crisis, many American allmale bathhouses, especially those in San Francisco, shut down or were forcibly...
USDOJ: Justice Department Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit in M ichigan Against Owners and Property M anager of Alger M eadow Apartments
USDOJ: North Carolina Businessman Sentenced for Tax Fraud
The Justice Department announced it has filed a
by one year of supervised...
William Robert Hupman Jr, of Mebane, N.C ., was sentenced to serve 17 months in prison followed
lawsuit today in the federal district court for the Western District of Michigan...
USDOJ: Former Employee of Florida Property M anagement Company Sentenced to Serve Time in Prison for Wire Fraud
USDOJ: Pennsylvania M an Admits Conspiring with Alleged M embers of Organized Crime Family and Others in Fraud Scheme
A former residential sales manager of a Florida
A Pennsylvania man today admitted he conspired
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property management company was sentenced to serve 24 months in prison today...
to defraud FIRSTPLUS Financial Group Inc. (FPFG), a Texas-based financial...
USDOJ: Two New Jersey Investors Plead Guilty for Their Roles in Bidrigging Schemes at M unicipal Tax Lien Auctions
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Two financial investors who purchased municipal
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tax liens pleaded guilty today for their roles in a conspiracy to rig bids...
NPC recalls Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NPC) has
Island Doctors to host community diabetes awareness campaigns across NE Florida
initiated a voluntary recall, at the retail level, as a precautionary measure,...
On October 12th and 13th, Island Doctors will participate, sponsor, and co-host three events in Putnam and St. Johns County,...
Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery performs colorectal procedures using daVinci EndoWrist Stapler The Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery at St. David’s North Austin Medical Center recently became one of the first...
The RootScope: a simple highthroughput screening system for quantitating gene expression dynamics in plant roots High temperature stress responses are vital for plant survival. The mechanisms that plants use to
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Shutdown’s Reach Extends To South Pole Research season was just getting started when the government shutdown put McMurdo Station into “caretaker” mode,...
sense high temperatures...
Prevention and management of severe pre-eclampsia/eclampsia in Afghanistan An evidence-based strategy exists to reduce maternal morbidity and mortality associated with
Hypocaloric diet supplemented with probiotic cheese improves body mass index and blood pressure indices of obese hypertensive patients – a randomized double-blind placebo
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Gut lactobacilli can affect the metabolic functions of healthy humans. We tested whether a 1500 kcal/d diet supplemented...
Transcript of remarks by SCED on tourism Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is the transcript of remarks by the Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development,...
Developmental delays and dental caries in low-income preschoolers in the USA: a pilot cross-sectional study and preliminary explanatory model Anecdotal evidence suggests that low-income preschoolers with developmental delays are at increased risk for dental caries...
22 ways to help a friend with breast cancer Whether your friend or family member is newly diagnosed or in the midst of treatment, she’s
6 Simple Ways To Get Happy NOW There’s been so much funding pumped into studies on what happiness is and how to get more of it that the media has now...
unlikely to be wowed by...
Start Your Weekend Right With This Almond & Peanut Butter Banana Shake My son hates bananas. He enjoys peeling them the way monkeys do, but as soon as he’s meant to actually start eating,...
15 Healthy Shortcuts That Actually Work If you think you’re too busy or don’t have time to make healthy lifestyle changes, I totally get it! I have kids,...
M isonix terminates Product License and Distribution Agreement with PuriCore
ADAGES III study receives NIH grant to elucidate genetics of glaucoma in African descents
Misonix, Inc. (Nasdaq: MSON), a surgical device
A study led by Robert N. Weinreb, chairman and
company that designs, manufactures and markets innovative therapeutic ultrasonic...
Distinguished Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of California,...
Behavioral therapy may help patients with kidney failure who struggle with depression
Gov’t. shutdown creates difficult issues at NIH
Behavioral therapy provided chair-side to kidney
with the effects of the government shutdown on patients and medical research. The...
failure patients while they’re undergoing dialysis may help fight...
The National Institutes of Health is trying to cope
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Psychological interventions halve deaths and CV events in heart disease patients
Heart attack patients return to work later and retire earlier if treatment is delayed
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‘Bionic M an’ Walks, Breathes With Artificial Parts (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
Breast implants won’t cause sagging after breastfeeding: study
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Gentlemen, we can rebuild him, after all. We have the technology.
Women with breast implants shouldn’t worry about sagging caused by breastfeeding, a new study has
The term “bionic...
found. Women, especially...
Life after Army overshadowed by stress
Alzheimer’s drug ‘turning point in history of disease’
11 October 2013 Last updated at 20:25 ET By Caroline Wyatt Defence correspondent, BBC News Please turn on...
In mice with Prion disease, misshapen proteins accumulate in the brain, prompting it to shut off the production of new...
Statins cut the toll of strokes by 40 per cent in 16 years
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Strokes have fallen by 40 per cent in just 16 years thanks to statins The drugs have also helped rates
Tammy is someone who wants her own way, but isn’t getting it. As a result, she feels angry,
to fall among older...
powerless and out of control....
Curved soles ‘do not help back pain’
M eds in their sheds
11 October 2013 Last updated at 21:43 ET Curvedsole shoes were not found to help back pain
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3rd Buccaneer Found With Infection
Riff: Why Don’t We Dance Anymore?
The team did not release the name of the player.
Within seconds of observing a dance move’s birth,
The other two players are guard Carl Nicks, whose infection earlier this...
the amateur masses begin to work to replicate it. In the old days, this...
WATCH: Tiffany Shlain’s Weekly Technology Shabbat
Strokes fall by 40 per cent due to increased statin use
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Have you ever faked a restroom trip to check your
The study, published in the medical journal Stroke,
email? Slept with your laptop? Or become so overwhelmed that you just unplugged...
examined the records of 4,245 patients living in south London who experienced...
The ‘Corset Diet’ Is Not A Diet At All. It’s Just Scary.
Chubby Fast-Food Logos M ay M ake You Think Twice About That Burger
Warning: Photos in this piece could be considered graphic or triggering for some people. An outdated
Ever wondered what would happen if Kentucky Fried Chicken’s mascot, Colonel Sanders, actually
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ate the food his (cartoon)...
Lucky We Live Hawaii: What Hawaii Can Teach Us About Seizing The Day
12 Things You Should Know About Saturday’s Ironman World Championship (GIFs)
There’s a saying in the Aloha state: “Lucky we live Hawaii.” You see it on shirts, hats, bumper stickers,...
On Saturday, roughly 2,000 elite athletes from more than 60 countries will convene on Hawaii’s Big Island for the Ironman...
"Super lice" pops up in Pittsburgh kids: How to get rid of bugs
M RSA infects third NFL player on Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Flu gets a lot of attention during the early school season, but doctors in one city are warning of
TAMPA, Fla.The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have announced that a third player has been diagnosed
another schoolhouse health...
with MRSA, and confirmed offensive...
Obama and Republicans search for a deal on U.S. fiscal impasse
Witchcraft Trade, Skin Cancer Pose Serious Threats to Albinos in Tanzania
By Richard Cowan and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack
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Court orders girls’ M M R vaccination
Single molecule shown to regulate emotional behavior of mice
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Mood and emotion are extremely complex aspects of behavior that are known to involve the neurotransmitters serotonin and...
Resveratrol could help treat multiple types of cancer, study finds
Coming Out Of The Closet: Some Resources To Aid The Process
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researcher shows that resveratrol, a compound found in grape skins and red wine,...
scary and isolating time. Depending on your age, race, location, or even...
10 Things Every Working Parent Should Have on Their Happy List
10-M inute Ways to Unleash Your Inner Athlete
I write a lot about unhappiness. Specifically, the unhappiness that affects millions of overworked, under-appreciated moms...
How much can you improve in a sport in just 10 minutes a day? Every month I pick a different goal and spend 10 minutes a...
Coming Out Against HIV Stigma
Cell growth discovery by UCSF team has implications for targeting cancer
One of the most common emotions that people experience upon learning that they are HIV-positive is shame. It’s a destructive...
FDA Confirms All Routine Food Safety Inspections Suspended During The Shutdown The Food and Drug Administration has been forced to suspend all routine food safety inspections for the duration of the government...
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WHO launches drive against mercury thermometers The World Health Organization and campaigners launched a drive Friday to try to wipe out mercury in medical thermometers,...
Pucker up: Kissing is nature’s litmus test
Deadly bacteria vibrio can kill with little warning
(CBS News) A kiss may not be just a kiss; in fact
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Patty Konietzky thought the
researchers say that a peck on the lips could serve a much greater purpose. Sheril...
small purple lesion on her husband’s ankle was a spider bite. But...
Video: "Super lice" found in Pittsburgh schools
Jennifer Hudson Reveals She Is Sober: ‘I’ve Never Had A Drink In M y Life’
October 11, 2013 1:08 PM A strain of lice being
Jennifer Hudson dropped a whopping 80 pounds
found in Pittsburgh-area schools is resistant to many of the usual treatments....
after becoming a Weight Watchers spokesperson in 2010, but looks like she wasn’t...
Uniformity: The secret of better fusion ignition
Turning vapors into foam-like polymer coatings
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CNIO researchers discover a new regulator of drug detoxification
Scientists identify protein linking exercise to brain health
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Outside influence: Genes outside nucleus have disproportionate effect
Behavioral therapy provided during dialysis sessions may combat depression among kidney failure patients
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I’m Okay, You’re Not Okay: Empathy and the Brain
Against His Will: Female-On-M ale Rape
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drinking, that’s precisely what James Landrith...
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Yoga for Kids: No M ore Zombies! How do you make yoga interesting to a 6-going-on7-year-old boy? Yoga is play. I’ve been designing yoga play with...
M arathon Training: Runners Who Skip Proper Training, Stress Heart Taking on a 42 kilometer race is no small feat, and researchers say that if you’re less than fit or don’t train...
‘Recovery’ Sleep M ay Reverse Some, But NOT All, Effects Of Sleep Loss, Snooze Studies Suggest
Open Heart
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who die each year as...
Weekly M editations for Healthy Sex (Oct. 11-17)
M oms depressed during, after pregnancy may be more likely to have
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has finally put a hard number on the number of persons
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It’s vital for mindful acts of emotional and spiritual intimacy to steadily develop as a daily practice for healthy...
depressed kids
Vitamin D supplements won’t help bones in healthy adults, review concludes
CNIO researchers discover a new regulator of drug detoxication
Will taking an extra dose of vitamin D help you? Seems like every month there is a new study
Noriegacomunicacion@cnio.esCentro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncologicas (CNIO) The...
You may be more likely to be depressed if your mother was depressed, a new study reveals. British researchers discovered...
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finding health benefits for...
At the Top of M y Lungs: In Sickness and In Health “If I get married, I want to be very married.” — Audrey Hepburn Harlan and I recently celebrated
‘M arriage Doesn’t Solve Your Problems; If Anything, It M akes Them Worse’
our one-year...
The comment “marriage doesn’t solve your problems; if anything it makes them worse,” is true. Perhaps,...
Illegal fake service dogs pose dangers to many
The 10 Principles of Integrative Psychiatry
LOS ANGELESIt’s an easy law to break, and dog cheats do. By strapping a vest or backpack that says “service animal”...
I didn’t set out to become an integrative psychiatrist. Like most doctors out there, I went through medical school...
Happy marriage may depend on your genes
Video: Kissing evolved to help humans choose mates, study says
Are some couples destined to be happier in their relationships than others? A new study says our genes may play a role in...
October 11, 2013 9:22 AM Sheril Kirshenbaum, a research scientist at the University of Texas at Austin, and author of “The...
Fish genital shape linked to predation
New technology can prevent cellular overload, dropped calls
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UC Irvine scientists help identify possible botulism blocker 11-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Tom Vasichtmvasich@uci.edu 949-824-6455University
Disrupting an antioxidant pathway prevents heart disease caused by reductive stress
of California – Irvine Study...
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Health and fitness agenda: BioFach Japan
Farm Stays Open Despite Salmonella Outbreak
Coming up, the massive BioFach trade show continues its global tour with a stop in Tokyo, kicking off October 31. World Sight...
A truck enters the Foster Farms processing plant, Oct. 10, 2013, in Livingston, Calif. (Credit: Rich Pedroncelli/AP Photo) Federal...
Obama and Republicans struggle to break fiscal deadlock
Finding Your Fitness Limit
By Richard Cowan and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama and congressional Republican leaders...
How to eat like a marathon runner As runners prepare to conquer 26.2 miles at the Chicago Marathon this Sunday, one of the most
Call it an exercise rut or a fitness threshold. Each of us can hit a wall when it comes to getting the most out of our workouts,...
Tea Party calls Ted Cruz a hero; some others see disaster
crucial elements contributing...
By Tim Reid WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Establishment Republicans in Congress such as John McCain are openly scornful of...
31 in Florida infected by bacteria in salt water
Vitamin D supplements may not strengthen bones
Patty Konietzky thought the small purple lesion on her husband’s ankle was a spider bite. But when the lesion quickly...
Friday October 11 2013 Vitamin D helps regulate the amount of calcium in the...
10 common houseplants that help ‘clean’ your home
Extra-padded shoes may not blunt running injuries
Believe it or not, there are 10 common houseplants that can actually help “clean” your home! Studies show many...
By Miriam Stix New York | Fri Oct 11, 2013 12:39pm EDT New York (Reuters Health) – Soft cushioning...
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State-run health exchanges off to smoother start
Obamacare should help those with mental health issues, advocates say
(HealthDay)—Unlike the highly publicized problems that have plagued the federal health
(HealthDay)—As the nation’s health-care law continues to roll out, people with mental health
exchange website created to help...
issues are discovering...
Woman battling multiple health issues refuses to take ‘No’ from her insurer
Prudence mixes with fatalism over M ERS at hajj
(HealthDay)—In May 2012, Quinn Nystrom made a decision to get well. She’d been battling an eating
Mohammed Shuaib wears a mask as he walks amid a flood of Muslims arriving for the hajj, but his
disorder, post-traumatic...
wariness about the deadly...
Old Age: What’s the Secret?
How to Get Lucky
Photo credit: Beowulf Sheehan Have you ever asked an old person, “What’s the secret?” I have,
Stop walking into walls. Stop missing the opportunity. Stop squashing the blessing, slapping
but I no...
the wink, staining your karma,...
118,801 Reasons Dieting Is Fattening True or false: You slim down by eating less?
Hemorrhoid Google Searches Skyrocketed Since 2008
Before you answer, let’s take a quick look at the studies. Harvard’s...
By Bahar Gholipour, Staff Writer Published: 10/11/2013 08:19 AM EDT on LiveScience The number of Americans searching online...
Video: Review finds vitamin D won’t prevent osteoporosis
Breast Cancer Blood Tests Available — But Not Proven
October 11, 2013 6:57 AM Daily health headlines: Taking extra vitamin D may not help prevent bone
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loss after all, the science...
Detecting breast cancer with just a...
Targeted treatment plus chemotherapy could benefit women with ovarian cancer
Oral nutritional supplement use in pediatric inpatients decrease hospital stay and costs
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New approach urged for ‘abysmal’ K-12
Packaging stem cells in capsules for
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heart therapy
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First Edition: October 11, 2013
DePuy Synthes Spine expands collaboration with Brainlab
Today’s headlines include news about what experts are diagnosing as the trouble spots in the federal online health...
DePuy Synthes Spine announced it is expanding
High voltage, short pulsed electric fields destroy cells in skin tissue, lead to scarless tissue regeneration
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals gets exclusive right to market VIVUS’s STENDRA in the US and Canada
High voltage, short pulsed electric fields, used for disinfection and solid tumor destruction, selectively
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AUXL), a specialty biopharmaceutical company, announced
damage cell membranes,...
today the signing of an agreement...
No bone boost from Vitamin D supplements for women trying to prevent osteoporosis
One in ten older mums have premature babies: 50 per cent more likely to have their baby before due date than younger mothers
No increase in bone density according to study published in The Lancet Hundreds of thousands of women take the supplements...
Sleep quality equation works out how well you sleep and how to improve it The formula is: Sleep quality = [(T x Bt) + C ] / [ Ha + S + L + (H x D)] It scores sleep quality from ‘great’...
its collaboration with Brainlab through the worldwide launch of navigation-ready...
Number of live births to mothers aged 40 and over has quadrupled Women who wait to have children are more likely to have...
Battle of the blood clots: Tailored glycopolymers as anticoagulant heparin mimetics (Phys.org) —One of the risks of any large operation is the occurrence of blood clots. To prevent this, patients are routinely...
‘Evolutionary trade-off’ links testicular cancer to tanning response
How to Tell if He’s Full of Himself
‘Evolutionary trade-off’ links testicular cancer to tanning response Friday 11 October 2013 A DNA
what he is feeling, is here, All rights reserved, and content including...
Last week’s cartoon, on a good way to find out
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variation linked...
Can peanut butter sniff out early signs of Alzheimer’s? Diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease in its early stages has always been challenging — there is no single test that can...
Chicken plants linked to salmonella outbreak can stay open The Agriculture Department says three California poultry processing facilities linked to a salmonella outbreak in raw chicken...
Farmers Try New Food-Growing Strategies to Ensure Food Security, Cope with Climate Change Join our circle on Google Plus Become a fan of our G+ page for the most intriguing stories of the day. … More » plus.google.com Farmers...
Health Tip: Keep Baby Safe in a Carrier – Baby carriers can help busy parents stay handsfree for a while, but it’s important to use them properly. The...
Health Tip: Is Your Child SleepDeprived?
Bone-Crack Detection, Targeting, and Repair Using Ion Gradients
– Children need plenty of sleep, and if they don’t get enough, they can have symptoms of sleep deprivation. The...
Vinita Yadav, Jonathan D. Freedman, Prof. Mark Grinstaff, Prof. Ayusman Sen Article first published online: 26 AUG 2013...
What is BHD?
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Multicolor image from the Pan-STARRS1 telescope of the free-floating planet PSO J318.5-22 (Credit: N.
has been updated....
Metcalfe Pan-STARRS...
What I Wish M ore People Knew About Hepatitis C
5 Reasons I’ll Never Take Another Birth Control Pill
In 1988, I needed a blood transfusion or I would die. The blood that saved my life was contaminated with hepatitis C virus....
My interest in homeopathy began six years ago when I went to see a homeopath to help balance my hormones and heal my acne-riddled...
US health spending projected to grow an average of 5.8 percent annually through 2022
Breast Implants Can Improve Your Sex Life, But The Experts Can’t Agree On Why That M ay Be
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Women who have breast augmentation surgery or
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KKR to invest about $150 million in India’s Gland Pharma: sources
Why Good-Looking People Like Kissing M ore
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What is the point, really, of kissing? Humans make
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such a big deal of it, but almost no other animals smooch. A new study...
Stomach cells turn into stem cells more often than we thought
Physical Function After an ACL Injury With and Without a Reconstruction
Chief cells normally produce digestive fluids for the
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How To Develop A Healthy Attitude Toward Aging
Are You Resistant To Weight Loss? It Could Be This
Do you worry about getting older? Many women do.
It is no secret that obesity has skyrocketed in the
In fact, I believe we need more open discussions on how to age gracefully...
past 20 years. This metabolic epidemic accounts for 21 percent of all...
11 Lessons I’ve Learned From Running M y Own Yoga Business I just passed the three-year anniversary of running
New gene transfer strategy effective for achieving persistent immunotherapy to treat tumors
my yoga business. Although I’ve been teaching since 2002, I created...
Cancer immunotherapy can successfully use the body’s own immune system to kill tumor cells. But some current approaches...
WHO, Health Care without Harm to launch M ercury-Free Healthcare by 2020
Novel community program to improve the way childhood asthma controlled outside hospital
WHO and Health Care without Harm have joined forces to launch a new initiative to get mercury
Indiana University School of Medicine emergency medicine faculty hope to improve the way childhood
removed from all medical measuring...
asthma is medically managed...
Change in gene expression occurs in patients with "pouchitis" after UC surgery
A list for living, not a bucket list
“Pouchitis” developing after surgery for ulcerative
Fawkes explores the experiences...
10 October 2013 Last updated at 21:22 ET Many people now make bucket lists. The BBC’s Helen
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colitis (UC) is associated with changes in gene expression,...
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M ed schools improve conflict-ofinterest standards, yet much room for progress remains U.S. medical schools have made significant progress to strengthen their management of clinical conflicts of interest (CCOI),...
USDA: Poultry plants linked to outbreak stay open
Execution drugs spark controversy as supplies dwindle
The Agriculture Department says three California poultry processing facilities linked to a salmonella outbreak in raw chicken...
The United States is turning to new drugs for lethal injections as supplies of the current standard dwindle, sparking lawsuits...
‘Glee’ Cory M onteith Tribute: Cast Unites To Honor Finn Hudson With Song (VIDEO)
Water discovered in remnants of extrasolar rocky world orbiting white dwarf
“Glee” said goodbye to Cory Monteith and his
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character, Finn Hudson. The story picked up three weeks after his...
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Watery asteroid discovered in dying star points to habitable exoplanets
Researchers discover innate viruskilling power in mammals
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Ancient DNA unravels Europe’s genetic diversity
AstraZeneca to co-promote J&J prostate cancer drug in Japan
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(Reuters) – AstraZeneca has signed a deal to copromote Johnson...
KKR to invest about $150 million in India’s Gland Pharma-sources
Do You Ever Ask God To Pick Your Outfit? I Do
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MUMBAI (Reuters) – U.S. private equity firm KKR Co LP will pay about $150 million for close to 30
It was the end of my premiere week, I was feeling painfully exhausted and after a few morning
percent of India‘s...
meetings had managed to slip...
You’ll Go BANANAS For This SuperSimple Snack!
6 Ways To Eat Healthy On A Tight Budget
No matter how low my kitchen is on groceries, I always keep the four ingredients in this snack on
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hand. Sweet, salty and...
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Protein Society member and Anfinsen Award recipient receive 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The Associated Press reports on this development — which it called a “new wrinkle” — that will move...
The Protein Society, the leading international society dedicated to advancing research in to protein structure, function,...
Genetic variation can affect how people see and experience the world
For M yriad Genetics, the gene patent fight isn’t over yet
A new study by a University of British Columbia researcher finds that some people are genetically predisposed to see the...
Whether sequences of genetic material can be patented has been a matter of heated debate for the past decade or more. In...
A Personal Experience: A Grandmother Faces M ental Illness…
Sticks and stones: Brain releases natural painkillers during social rejection
Támara Hill, MS, LPC-BE, is a therapist working with children and adolescents suffering from behavioral and mood disorders....
Study sounds alarm over shock suicide rate among French farmers Suicides amongst French farmers are running at a
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me,” goes the playground rhyme that’s...
Study finds high-risk travelers account for nearly one in five persons seeking pre-travel advice
rate of nearly one every two days, the first in-depth study of the issue...
Researchers from Boston University Schools of
Study finds herbal products omit
Chicken Plants in Salmonella Outbreak
Medicine (BUSM) and Public Health (BUSPH) and Boston Medical Center (BMC) have...
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ingredients, contain fillers
Can Stay Open
Consumers of natural health products beware. The
Opinion » Do Sports Ruin Childhood? In Room for
majority of herbal products on the market contain ingredients not listed...
Debate: As S.U.V.’s race from soccer games to gymnastics meets, some parents...
History of falls linked to post-surgery complications in seniors
Breast cancer patients have unrelated plastic surgery after reconstruction
(HealthDay)—Seniors who’ve had one or more falls in the six months prior to surgery are at
(HealthDay)—Some breast cancer patients who’ve had breast reconstruction after mastectomy also
increased risk for poorer...
undergo cosmetic surgery...
In Florida, Opposition by the State and Snags in Signing Up on the Web
Health Act Embraced in California
“Please wait,” read the message on the exchange Web site. “Your account cannot be created at this
an estimated seven million uninsured, California is a crucial testing...
With enthusiastic backing from state officials and
time,” read another....
Wheelchair Racer Could Be First to Win 3 M ajor M arathons in a Season
Blue Cross Health Plans Jump to an Early Lead
McFadden kept her head down, her back muscles rippling with each stroke of her arms. After 10
On the first day that people could buy coverage under the federal health care law last week, the
miles, her loop was finished....
chief executive of Independence...
On College Football: Jerry Kill M akes a Difficult, but Prudent, Call
Study finds high-risk travelers account for nearly 1 in 5 persons seeking pretravel advice
That was what Kill, the coach at Minnesota, did Thursday as the university issued a carefully worded news release that said...
10-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Gina DiGraviogina.digravio@bmc.org 617-6388480Boston University Medical Center (Boston)...
Eat more, weigh less: Worm study provides clues to better fat-loss therapies for humans
Researchers identify liver cancer progenitor cells before tumors become visible
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World Briefing | Africa: Rabies Deaths Linked to Cost of Vaccine
Vitamin D pills ‘unnecessary’ for healthy older people
Rabies kills 24,000 people a year in Africa, most of
There was an overall increase in bone density of
them children, because many people with the disease cannot afford the...
0.8 per cent at the top of the thigh bone, but the scientists said such...
7 Unbelievable And Hilarious Ways Nobel Prize Winners Found Out They Had Won
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Cooking Safety
We would think winning a Nobel Prize is already
three sons, ages 8, 6 and 1, and her mother. Her husband was away on a...
exciting enough, but The Swedish Academy really knows how to keep its winners...
A friend of mine was at home one evening with her
Ofatumumab, M ultiple Sclerosis Drug Candidate, Shows Promise In Phase 2 Study
OxyELITE Pro Now Illegal To Sell In Hawaii, Linked To Liver Failure And Death
COPENHAGEN, Oct 10 (Reuters) – Danish biotech firm Genmab on Thursday announced positive
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results from a phase II...
OxyELITE Pro be voluntarily removed...
Veterans testify VA doctors increased meds without treating problem
Look out above! Experiment explores innate visual behavior in mice
(CBS News) WASHINGTON – A House subcommittee heard testimony Thursday on a
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problem CBS News exposed last month: Many...
3227California Institute of Technology When...
Kissing helps us find the right partner — and keep them
Newly discovered gene regulator could precisely target sickle cell disease
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Computer training for Parkinson’s patients improves driving performance marker
Nonmotor signs aid Parkinson’s diagnosis
By Eleanor McDermid, Senior medwireNews Reporter A self-administered, nonpharmalogic
By Eleanor McDermid, Senior medwireNews Reporter Physicians should account for nonmotor symptoms (NMS) when diagnosing Parkinson’s...
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intervention significantly improves...
Cholinergic degeneration marks gait speed in Parkinson’s patients
M aternal fatty acid intake linked to infant wheeze
By Eleanor McDermid, Senior medwireNews Reporter Gait speed is preserved in patients with
By Kirsty Oswald, medwireNews Reporter Japanese researchers have found that high intake
Parkinson’s disease (PD) who...
of certain fatty acids by pregnant...
Shutdown Imperils Costly Lab M ice, Years Of Research
Death of Gibson children sparks postpartum help line
The facilities at Johns Hopkins University house nearly 200,000 mice. Maggie Starbard/NPR The
Women suffering from postpartum depression in Winnipeg now have a new resource available to
government shutdown is...
help them. On Wednesday, the...
Steady rise in thyroid cancer not explained by better screening, study says
New study: Does putting your feet up = power?
(HealthDay)—Better detection alone doesn’t explain the dramatic increase in thyroid cancer cases seen in the United...
M eta-analysis indicates widespread use of vitamin D supplements to prevent osteoporosis in healthy adults unjustified
()—A new set of studies by researchers at three universities led by University at Buffalo psychologist Lora E. Park, PhD,...
Gender abortion repugnant, says Steel Lord Steel of Aikwood, the Liberal Democrat who introduced the 1967 legislation that legalised abortion, called for urgent...
Taking vitamin D supplements does not improve bone mineral density at the total hip, spine, forearm, or in the body as a...
Seniors-home killings spur calls for national dementia strategy
1 in 6 new medical specialists say they can’t find work
The death of a 91-year-old woman after an altercation at a Nova Scotia seniors home earlier
Just under 20 per cent of recently certified specialists said they’d look for work outside of
this week is renewing calls for...
Canada, which could promote...
Hospital pharmacy inspections planned in Ontario
Abortion staff ‘could face court’ 10 October 2013 Last updated at 16:02 ET
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One of the recommendations after 1,202 patients received overdiluted chemotherapy was that the Ontario College of Pharmacists...
Thousands of women travel to other parts of the UK
Study finds racial and social disparities in kidney allocation among young transplant recipients
New theory of synapse formation in the brain
Among younger kidney transplant recipients, a
person’s lifetime. New connections are continually created while synapses...
disproportionate number of African Americans and individuals with less education...
each year for a termination Northern...
The human brain keeps changing throughout a
Geographic location may help explain why Hispanics face disparities in kidney transplantation
Urine biomarkers reveal mitochondrial dysfunction in diabetic kidney disease
In the United States, Hispanics with kidney failure are less likely than non-Hispanic whites to receive
Diego School of Medicine have identified 13 metabolites – small molecules...
Researchers at the University of California, San
a kidney transplant...
PIC & PUB Gender abortion repugnant, says Steel
Health risk: formula milk has ’100 times more aluminium than breast milk’
Lord Steel of Aikwood, the Liberal Democrat who introduced the 1967 legislation that legalised
It follows on from research published by the team three years ago highlighting the potential dangers
abortion, called for urgent...
of aluminium in formula. Professor...
U of M researchers suggest complex relationship between phosphorus levels and nitrogen removal in lakes
Sticks and stones: Brain releases natural painkillers during social rejection, U-M study finds
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Ancient DNA reveals multiple stages of settlement in Europe
Unregulated, agricultural ammonia threatens national parks’ ecology
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Senate Republicans, Obama to meet on fiscal issues Friday WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack
Rice University mix of graphene nanoribbons, polymer has potential for cars, soda, beer
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Syrian child refugees face exploitation, UNICEF says
Obamacare Officials Defend Online Exchanges
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Nuvo Scores $2M Payment From Galderma For Launch Of Topical Anesthetic In Brazil
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Following launches in the U.S. and European Union earlier this year, Nuvo Research and its licensing partner Galderma announced...
Joslin Diabetes Center is teaming up with Johnson Johnson Innovation and its affiliate Janssen Research Development with...
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Cascade Health and Fitness has created the £687 ($1,095) ChairMaster It includes pedals and resistance bands that fold away...
Natalie Wright was diagnosed with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) aged 5 Believes it was triggered by a simple viral...
Why Is The Higgs Boson A ‘Big Whoop’ For All Of Us?
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How to M anifest Things Right Away! “We like things to manifest right away, and they may not. Many times, we’re just planting a seed
World M ental Health Day: Eating Disorders In Older Adults…
and we don’t know...
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2013 World M ental Health Day: Taking Care of You
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M alaria, toxoplasmosis: Toward new lines of research?
Health risk: formula milk has ’100 times more aluminium than breast’
A study realized by teams from the Institut Pasteur, the Institut Cochin and the Wellcome Trust Centre for Molecular Parasitology...
It follows on from research published by the team three years ago highlighting the potential dangers of aluminium in formula. Professor...
Weekend lie-in does not make up for losing sleep during the week, study suggests
Sharon Jones And The Dap-Kings’ New Album, ‘Retreat’ M usic Video, M ark Jones’ Post-Cancer Return
Many people choose to sacrifice sleep during the
After a harrowing cancer scare, Sharon Jones is
working week to make time for other demands, than sleep longer on the...
back in the game. She and the Dap-Kings announced they will release their...
Where In The World You’re M ost Likely To Hate Your Job
Putting Away the Phone and Being Present
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What German Wisdom Can Teach The Rest Of The World About The Good Life
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The people of Germany, with their reputation for
Amanda Todd died one year ago today and social
having an industrial-strength work ethic, may not spring to mind as the...
media is lighting up in purple on the anniversary of the teen’s suicide. The...
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Video: M inor strokes may shave five quality years off life
Video: House panel probes overmedication of veterans
October 10, 2013 6:29 AM Daily health headlines:
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answers as to why some veterans are being prescribed massive amounts of pain medication...
Study shows drug taking in team sports is not the norm
Want to get some sleep? Charge up by shutting down
Athletes are less likely to be tempted to take drugs
Bedtime hasn’t been this difficult since you were a
if they are part of a team, according to research from sport experts...
toddler—throwing your tired self on the floor in a tantrum, insisting...
Hangover cures: what does the science say?
Obamacare Workers Are Desperately Trying To Sign People Up
The scientists claimed that reducing the amount of
Obamacare may be struggling to get out of the
time that acetaldehyde is present in the body is key to preventing hangovers. Some...
gate, but its ground troops are doing all they can to help. Local enrollment...
People, Not Things, Bring Happiness, Study Shows
GPS Guide: The M eaning Of Happiness From The M ind Of Charles Schulz
It’s no secret that things don’t bring happiness, people do. And now, there’s science to back it up.
The stress and strain of constantly being connected can sometimes take your life — and
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Don’t Be Ambivalent About Ambivalence
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important aspect of our lives —...
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Factbox: The 2013 Nobel Prize Season LONDON (Reuters) – Here is a look at who has won the Nobel prizes for 2013: * Physiology or Medicine: James E. Rothman...
The truth about vitamin-supplement kits From corner delis to gyms to health-food superstores, vitamin packs line the aisles, promising to help you burn fat faster,...
5 reasons to try a vegetarian diet Even if you’re not interested in becoming a vegetarian or vegan, there are plenty of reasons to up your intake of plant-based...
Health Tip: Help Children Quit Thumb Sucking – Thumb sucking can cause problems with your child’s teeth and mouth, so it’s best to have the child quit...
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Sassy Scallops Here’s looking at you. Silvery eyes line the edges of the shells of scallops, helping them sense light and movement. October...
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Heptares’ StaR platform offers breakthrough solution to challenge associated with antibodies therapeutics
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structure-guided drug discovery and development company, achieved the first research...
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Liverpool Fashion Week organisers ban models using sunbeds attempting to stop copycat skin cancer
Bluhm Institute enrolls first patient in SALUS trial to evaluate movable, nonmetallic heart valve
Liverpool Fashion Week is supporting Liverpool City Council’s ‘The Look to Die For’ campaign by refusing...
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M any new mothers are developing depression because they feel under pressure to do everything right
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of...
I’ve been around … I’m not old. I’m only … okay, I’m not young. I’m 54 … for the next 3 months. Then,
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The Huge M ental Health Advantage of 21st Century Seniors…
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The death of a 91-year-old woman after an
advantage over the generations before you – an advantage that does not...
altercation at a Nova Scotia seniors home earlier this week is renewing calls for...
1 in 6 new medical specialists say they’re jobless
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UN sued over Haiti cholera epidemic
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10 October 2013 Last updated at 04:42 ET Counterfeit cigarettes seized by customs officers at Birmingham Airport. MPs have...
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Saudi M ERS-free ahead of hajj, minister says Saudi authorities have not yet recorded any cases of the deadly MERS virus ahead of the annual hajj that starts Sunday, with...
M adagascar bubonic plague warning 10 October 2013 Last updated at 00:00 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. An ICRC-led programme...
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Numbers readmitted to hospital after being sent home soars, new figures show Charities said too many patients were being discharged too quickly, without the right help to support them at home. Neil...
‘M obility shoes’ take a load off for knee osteoarthritis sufferers
‘Production line’ surgery used in India will ‘cut NHS costs’
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Receiving care at several HIV clinics may increase medication errors
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Patients who received care at multiple HIV clinicsas opposed to only one- were less likely to take their medication and...
CAC receives $1M grant to render services to young sexual assault victims The Orange County Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) has been awarded a grant of nearly $1 million to help close gaps...
As the standoff continues between Capitol Hill Republicans and President Barack Obama over the government shutdown, the debt...
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talk about it,” says...
times more likely to display...
VIDEO: Discovery ‘may hold Alzheimer’s key’
Increase in young problem gamblers
A chemical which can stop brain cell death in a neurodegenerative disease could hold the key for
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treating Alzheimer’s,...
Using stem cells to promote nerve regeneration
California Expands Availability of Abortions
Johns Hopkins researchers from the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery report that a
Washington, Montana, Vermont and New Hampshire allow nurse practitioners to perform
type of stem cell found...
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Preview: ABC’s Redesign my Brain with Todd Sampson
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instance, regularly...
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Victims of a Haiti cholera epidemic Wednesday filed a lawsuit demanding compensation from the United Nations over an outbreak...
Using the Food and Drug Administration’s Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), a hospital electronic health records...
AAFP urges congress to end federal government shutdown
South Africa winning malaria fight with DDT help: report
(HealthDay)—The American Association of Family Physicians (AAFP) is urging Congress to end the federal shutdown, according...
South Africa has turned the tide on malaria, cutting mortality rates by 85 percent over the last 12 years, and hopes to soon...
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With New Abortion Restrictions, Ohio Walks a Narrow Legal Line Under a law that took effect in Ohio this month, the Cleveland abortion clinic she visited had to offer her a chance not...
The Architecture of Autism No one can say for sure what adulthood will hold for them. To start, where will everyone live and work? A 2008 Easter Seals...
Call for school body image lessons
Depression risk ‘starts in the womb’
9 October 2013 Last updated at 22:36 ET By Helen Briggs BBC News Girls as young as five worry
9 October 2013 Last updated at 22:31 ET Depression in pregnancy can have long-lasting
about...
effects Children whose mothers are...
Team finds likely culprit behind liver problems linked to intravenous feeding
40 years of federal nutrition research fatally flawed: Study shows flaws in NHANES data
Researchers know that feeding some patients intravenously can save their lives – but also can cause liver damage. Now scientists...
Single gene mutation linked to diverse neurological disorders A research team, headed by Theodore Friedmann, MD, professor of pediatrics at the University of California, San Diego School...
Four decades of nutrition research funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) may be invalid because...
M edical experts recommend steps to reduce risk of inadvertent harm to potentially normal pregnancies A panel of 15 medical experts from the fields of radiology, obstetrics-gynecology and emergency medicine, convened by the...
Eating five times a day helps weight loss, study suggests
M en M issing Foreskin Fume On Forums
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5 Ways to Connect With a Dying Loved One
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final stages of congestive heart failure. He suffered from dementia...
Arianna Huffington is right: We are a nation in need
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M editation Retreat Confessions: One M other’s Suffering
Alzheimer’s Smell Test Uses Peanut Butter To Sniff Out The Disease
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easy as testing a patient’s sense of smell. As part of research...
M ultivitamins with minerals may protect older women with invasive breast cancer
When it comes to the good cholesterol, fitness trumps weight
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New mechanism preserving genomic integrity and is abnormal in the rare DiGeorge syndrome
Football players suffer more injuries when their team is ahead
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Notre Dame researchers make progress toward a treatment for dangerous allergies
Sleeping in on the weekends doesn’t fix all the deficits caused by workweek sleep loss
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Nev. expert: M om, baby deaths put TB back on radar
Republicans shift focus away from Obamacare toward fiscal issues
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The winning battle against
By David Lawder and Caren Bohan WASHINGTON
tuberculosis in the United States may, ironically, be
(Reuters) – In a shift some Republicans hope will
part of the reason why...
strengthen their hand...
Amoeba linked to boy’s death found in another Louisiana parish’s water supply
Water and lava, but — curiously — no explosion
BATON ROUGE, La.The Centers for Disease
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Control and Prevention (CDC) report the rare
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“brain-eating” amoeba that...
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FDA: OxyElite Pro supplements linked to hepatitis cases, one death
Recombinant human prion protein inhibits prion propagation
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been linked to the OxyElite Pro supplement that claims fat-burning benefits,...
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Poetry is like music to the mind, scientists prove
An experiment puts auditing under scrutiny
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Organ donor promotion at DM V brings increase in registrations 9-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Craig Chamberlaincdchambe@illinois.edu 217-333-
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Health/fitness apps: PUM ATRAC, Kris Gethin’s 12-Week Trainer
U.S. withholds some aid from Egypt pending democratic progress
Top health and fitness apps in iTunes App Stores
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around the globe this week include a body
withhold the delivery of unspecified major U.S.
sculpting program from a Bollywood...
military equipment and...
Scammers busy under guise of Obamacare Last week the Affordable Healthcare Act finally
Getting Rid of That Pesky ‘Last Five Pounds’ — and How to Deal With ‘Problem Areas’
made its national debut, and government officials
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Video: New procedure may drastically improve IVF success rates
Tuberculosis deaths at Las Vegas hospital’s NICU spur health alert
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October 9, 2013 12:15 PM Doctors at Nottingham University believe that a new technique used one-
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month prior to IVF treatments...
and staff who were at Summerlin...
M idwives can perform abortions under new Calif. law
Standard, RHDVRT for bladder cancer has comparable tumor control, decreased toxicity
SACRAMENTO, Calif.Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill that will allow nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives and physician...
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Endometrial scratching boosts IVF odds by 20 percent, says study
Carbon’s new champion
In vitro fertilization can cost families looking to have
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kids more than $10,000 per attempt, but pregnancy
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Northwestern researchers develop compact, high-power terahertz source at room temperature
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Social M edia: When to Stop Clicking I am finally on Facebook. It’s a strange declaration
Aircraft noise tied to higher heart disease risk
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Adempas approved to treat pulmonary
Blind man sees with help from tooth-
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hypertension
implanted lens
(HealthDay)—Adempas (riociguat) has been
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approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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Do breast implants boost women’s sex lives?
USDA warns CA poultry producer linked to outbreak
(HealthDay)—Women who got breast implants
The Agriculture Department is threatening to shut
said the surgery spiced up their sex lives, a small,
down three California poultry processing facilities
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In Shutdown, Clinical Trial Enrollment Slows but Doesn’t Halt
The Food Stamp Vaccine
WASHINGTON — The federal government has
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Children’s HealthWatch,...
Talks over Celesio could drag on for weeks
Do Breast Implants Boost Women’s Sex Lives?
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Adempas Approved to Treat Pulmonary Hypertension
State-Run Health Exchanges Off to Smoother Start: Report
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ESP22, shown here in red, provides a powerful tool
ESP22, shown here in red, provides a powerful tool
in understanding innate behaviors in mice. October
in understanding innate behaviors in mice. October
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Video: M edical tourism: Americans traveling for cheaper health care
Running a marathon can be bad for the heart, especially in less prepared runners, say experts
October 9, 2013 8:33 AM The rising cost of health
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care is causing some Americans to find cheaper
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Does good cholesterol increase breast cancer risk?
M ayo Clinic: Cataract surgeries on the rise as boomers age, raising access, cost issues
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BUSM identifies barriers to implementing complimentary medicine curricula into residency
2013 Chemistry Nobel Goes to Computer M odeling of Chemical Reactions
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Longer life for humans linked to further loss of endangered species
Self-healing materials could arise from finding that tension can fuse metal
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Court Says Nebraska Teenager Too Immature to Decide on Abortion
Disease Outbreaks Prompt Recall of Furloughed Workers
A Nebraska teenager in foster care was denied
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Honeybees Can Avoid Deadlock When M aking Group Decisions, So Why Can't We?
13 Dos & Don’ts For Coping With Chronic Pain
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Discovery of a 2,700-year-old portico in Greece
Novel gene therapy enables persistent anti-tumor immune response
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22 Ways to Help a Friend With Breast Cancer
CDC recalls 30 furloughed employees to work on salmonella outbreak
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M alibu High School classes relocated over cancer scare
Pfizer drug shows mixed results in psoriasis trials
Some classes at Malibu High School will be relocated starting Wednesday while officials
By Ransdell Pierson Wed Oct 9, 2013 10:23am EDT (Reuters) – A high dose of Pfizer Inc’s drug,
investigate potential health risks...
tofacitinib,...
Hungry for more: What weight-loss apps are missing
Child Behaviour: Not In Their Genes?
A slew of smartphone apps claim to help people lose weight, but many have room for improvement
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and may not be very helpful...
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Alkermes announces plans to advance ALKS 5461 phase 3 program for major depressive disorder
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Researchers discover cellular signals between pancreatic cancer tumors and saliva
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Widespread prescription of levothyroxine medication may cause more harm than good
Community Health Centers shifting toward more holistic, population-based care
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3 Scientists Share 2013 Nobel Prize For Chemistry
Karplus, Levitt, Warshel Share Nobel Chemistry Prize
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You Got To Have Faith If You Have ADHD
How much can an extra hour’s sleep change you?
You gotta have faith People with ADHD often have
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lots in common with each other. And when two of
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Cyberchondria: Self-Diagnosing Health Ailments On The Internet Actually M akes You Feel Worse
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UC Davis study finds biomarker differentiating the inattentive and combined subtypes of ADHD
Same-hospital readmission rate an unreliable predictor for all-hospital readmission rate
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Binge eating disorder is different from anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa
New smartphone app puts genetic information in the hands of people
Food addiction is not yet recognised as a mental disorder but certain obese individuals clearly
New software from Tel Aviv University allows users to upload and update the meaning of their genetic
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Next-generation sequencing technology effective for detecting BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations
Research: Early hominids developed dexterous fingers before the development of bipedal locomotion
Technology as Sensitive as Standard Methodology but More Efficient, Say Researchers in The Journal
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SPRITE found to be best cure for hangover
VIDEO: Warning over ‘weight loss’ drug
Chinese scientists examined 57 drinks – from
The Food Standards Agency is launching a campaign to warn people of the dangers of an
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herbal teas to fizzy drinks Found that some helped to speed up the process...
industrial chemical that is being sold...
New call to regulate dermal fillers
Rare amoeba found in one water system in Louisiana
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The federal Centers for Disease Control and
Six dead in Philippine epidemic caused by rat urine
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VIDEO: Plane noise ‘link’ to heart disease The risks of stroke, heart and circulatory disease
New study finds biomarker differentiating the inattentive and combined subtypes of ADHD
are higher in areas with a lot of aircraft noise, according to a study...
Using a common test of brain functioning, UC Davis researchers have found differences in the
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brains of adolescents with the...
Blood vessel cells can repair, regenerate organs, scientists say
League Of Denial: The NFL’s Concussion Crisis
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Team uses a cellulosic biofuels byproduct to increase ethanol yield
Use of hypothermia does not improve outcomes for adults with severe meningitis; may be harmful
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Rural land use policies curb wildfire risks — to a point
M ajor leap towards graphene for solar cells
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Net income of Biomet increased 33.8% to $80.8M in first quarter financial results
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A Personal Experience: Conquering Anxiety
Tough anti-smoking regulations approved by EU lawmakers
Do you know a college student or young adult who suffers from anxiety? Anxiety has become one of
European legislators approved sweeping new regulations governing the multibillion-dollar
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Stillbirth rate ‘poor’ says doctor
Penn study shows the high costs of unnecessary radiation treatments for terminal cancer patients
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For cancer patients dealing with the pain of tumors that have spread to their bones, doctors typically recommend radiation...
M inimally invasive operation helps elderly patients after colon cancer treatment The chance of ending up in a nursing facility appears to be significantly lower for older patients
Chemotherapy drug improves survival following surgery for pancreatic cancer Among patients with pancreatic cancer who had surgery for removal of the cancer, treatment with the drug gemcitabine for...
who undergo a laparoscopic...
Better understanding of the HIV
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epidemic through an evolutionary perspective
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Arizona and Texas scheduled to execute inmates by lethal injection By David Schwartz and Karen Brooks
South Korea suspends some U.S. beef imports over controversial feed additive
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to execute on Wednesday an inmate...
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Uninsured Find M ore Success via Health Exchanges Run by States
U.S. Issues Warning on Salmonella Believed to Be Linked to a Poultry Farm
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Rights Advocates Suing U.N. Over the Spread of Cholera in Haiti
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Yoga Classes In Hawaii Are Gorgeous And Affordable
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Better community engagement and stronger health systems are needed to tackle polio
Plane noise ‘link’ to heart disease
In this week’s PLOS Medicine two independently
noise of low-flying...
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written articles call for a shift away from the leadercentric approach...
Definitive imaging study finds no link between venous narrowing and multiple sclerosis
Fear of missing bowel cancer may be exposing patients to unnecessary risks, say experts
A study led by Dr. Anthony Traboulsee of the
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cancer to risk unnecessary and harmful treatment
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Researchers find link between aircraft noise and heart disease
APA Working to Fight Antigay Discrimination Worldwide
Exposure to high levels of aircraft noise is
Lesbian, gay and bisexual Americans and their
associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular
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June, the U.S. Supreme Court...
Crime Victims with M ental Illness Ignored, UK Research Suggests
Food Photos on Social M edia "M ay Ruin Your Appetite"
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Putin Critic Sentenced to Detention in Psychiatric Ward
New mother dies after caesarean infection triggered stroke
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A Russian court on Tuesday
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ordered a critic of President Vladimir Putin confined to a psychiatric...
triggered stroke
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‘Targeted’ motivational interviewing may improve antipsychotic adherence
Hypothyroidism linked to COPD exacerbation risk
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Research shows that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with hypothyroidism...
Bipolar disorder ‘distinct’ from borderline personality disorder By Eleanor McDermid, Senior medwireNews Reporter Researchers say that there are clear clinical differences between depressed...
Boy who could be killed by argument: M organ Taylor’s body could shut down in stressful event Morgan Taylor, 4, has adrenal insufficiency which means his body doesn’t produce the hormone cortisol, so he cannot...
Flood Forensics: Why Colorado’s Floods Were So Destructive
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FDA approves Adempas to treat pulmonary hypertension
Loss of anti-aging gene possible culprit in age-related macular degeneration
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A team of researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) has found that loss of an anti-aging gene induces retinal...
New technique enables accurate, hands-free measure of heart and respiration rates
Researchers identify a protein that may predict who will have thyroid cancer recurrence
A simple video camera paired with complex
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health
algorithms appears to provide an accurate means
(NIH), Bethesda, MD, have taken the first steps to
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determine if a protein,...
Girl, 8, born with brain injury wins £4m payout from hospital
Does marriage depend on DNA? ‘Happy hormone’ gene key to wedded bliss
Hollie McDowall, 8, is unable to sit independently,
U.S. scientists believe a gene involved in the
cannot communicate, is doubly incontinent, has
regulation of serotonin can predict how much our
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limited vision and suffers...
emotions affect our relationships Found...
Some dieters are doomed to fail: From a stressed immune system to a miswired brain
M alaria vaccine could save 200k lives a year
Your brain might not be responsive to the hormone
for up to 18 months The vaccine halves the number of malaria cases in babies...
that regulates appetite Eating too much junk food could have desensitised...
The GlaxoSmithKline jab protects young children
An Aerogramme From Professor Higgs, Nobel Winner
Shutdown Forces Antarctic Research Into ‘Caretaker Status’
Enlarge image i Peter Higgs (right) speaks with
The Chalet, right, seen here on Jan. 19, is the U.S.
Belgian physicist Francois Englert, who were jointly awarded the...
Antarctic Program’s administrations and operations center at McMurdo...
Researches Who Theorized ‘God Particle’ Get Physics Nobel
It’s good to be king: how social status affects health
This year’s Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded
The traditional view of health is a biomedical one –
jointly to François Englert of Belgium, and British scientist Peter...
stop people from getting ill by preventing infection and treating...
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Weighed down by guilt: Research shows it’s more than a metaphor
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U.S. Republicans offer new plan in fiscal standoff
Argentina’s Fernandez has hematoma removed from brain
By Richard Cowan and Thomas Ferraro
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republicans offered a
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez had
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successful surgery on Tuesday...
Tech stocks slammed, volatility spikes on U.S. stalemate
U.S. plane sales still stymied as FAA recalls staff
By Julia Edwards NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S.
By Alwyn Scott (Reuters) – The U.S. government
stocks fell on Tuesday, led by tech stocks that have
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made some of the biggest...
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Weight Loss Apps: Don’t Waste Your M oney
Study identifies poorly performing doctors
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that technology isn’t translating into slimmer users,
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U.S. parents find kid care more exhausting than paid jobs: report
Does mental illness make you more likely to kill?
By Carey Gillam (Reuters) – Ah, the joys of
Tuesday October 8 2013 It is unclear how many
parenting: sleepless nights, endless laundry,
murders are caused by mental illness The...
cooking meals and coordinating...
M ore research needed on antidepressants, diabetes link
First Effective M alaria Vaccine M ay Be Near, Experts Say
By C. E. Huggins NEW YORK | Tue Oct 8, 2013
TUESDAY Oct. 8, 2013 — Promising results from a
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large-scale clinical trial mean that the world’s first
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malaria...
Black M edical Students in U.S. Have Heaviest Debts, Study Finds
Why do we cry?
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of why we cry (via): In a study published in 2000,
students are more likely to be saddled with large education-related debts...
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Decoding Sounds’ Source: Researchers Unravel Part of M ystery
Forma Achieves First M ilestone In Celgene Collaboration
Eaton-Peabody Laboratories The Eaton-Peabody
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milestone payment from Celgene for successfully meeting the first objective...
Boehringer Ingelheim’s interim data from Phase II HCV clinical collaboration with Presidio Pharmaceuticals accepted for presentation at AASLD
Why did it take doctors 20 years to spot faulty thyroid?
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Bipolar II Creepers: Irritability Even with proper medication that helps to curb
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M alaria vaccine closer to drug licence application
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Jimmy Choo co-founder Tamara Mellon has described her transition from being sacked over
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M an Cured of Lifelong Crying-Laughing Seizures
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Chris Murto’s silent seizures started when he was a baby, and his doctors thought he was just having
level,” said Meredith Hansen, Psy.D, a clinical psychologist who works...
night terrors. “He...
5 Reasons to Try a Vegetarian Diet Reasons to Try a Vegetarian Diet A study out this
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year, the largest yet to compare heart disease rates between vegetarians...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A physician’s notes on Marilyn Monroe that indicate that the Hollywood sex symbol had...
EU Parliament approves tough new tobacco rules
Wall Street edges lower as a little progress made in Washington
BRUSSELS (AP) — European lawmakers approved sweeping new regulations governing the
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slight progress...
Humana says government shutdown
3D-printed bacteria may unlock disease
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delays military health payments
secrets
(Reuters) – Humana Inc, the managed care
Bacteria are often social creatures. Suspended in
company, said on Tuesday the U.S. government
colonies of varying shapes and sizes, these
shutdown would delay payments...
microbes communicate with their...
Bayer to bring 5 mid-stage drugs into Phase III by 2015
Universities monitor pig virus with government slimdown
German drugmaker Bayer said it aims to bring its
As the partial federal government shutdown
five most advanced mid-stage drug development
stretches into its second week, veterinary labs at
projects into the third and...
U.S. universities are stepping...
One shot good, two better for preventing chicken pox
New stand-alone intervertebral body fusion device gets FDA clearance
By Kathryn Doyle NEW YORK | Tue Oct 8, 2013
Surgeons treating patients with degenerative disc
10:02am EDT NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Kids
disease may now use a new stand-alone
are less likely...
intervertebral body fusion device...
Brain & Behavior Research Foundation to hold research symposium on mental health
Women who have their breasts removed over cancer fears may NOT improve their survival rate, study warns
The Brain Behavior Research Foundation, an
As many as four out of five preventative
organization dedicated to improving the lives of
mastectomies are ‘misguided’ Rates of double
those with mental illness through...
mastectomies have more than doubled...
First Edition: October 8, 2013 Today’s headlines include the latest on how the
Higgs Boson Researchers Awarded The Nobel Prize In Physics
health law’s online insurance marketplaces are
British theoretical physicist Peter Higgs (left) and
operating and...
Belgian theoretical physicist Francois Englert, who were awarded laureates...
One in ten young people admit sexual violence, with 2% claiming to have RAPED partner
Diet apps don’t work and ‘lack motivation’
Study questioned teenagers and young people in
most included few or no behavioural weight-loss
schools across the U.S One in ten admitted they
strategies Researchers...
Study into 30 of the most popular diet apps found
had been sexually violent...
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Hidden Dependence of Anger
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Restless Legs Syndrome Treatment: New Review Outlines M anagement Strategies For Sleep Disorder By Natalie San Luis Researchers don’t know what causes restless legs syndrome, which causes
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discomfort and a compulsion...
Jim Inhofe Recovering After Undergoing Emergency Quadruple Bypass Surgery TULSA, Okla. — TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe is recovering in a Tulsa
EU may mandate bigger warnings on cigarette packs BRUSSELS European lawmakers on Tuesday were set to tighten rules governing the multibilliondollar tobacco market by imposing...
hospital after undergoing...
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Terrestrial ecosystems at risk of major shifts as temperatures increase
How to get Cat Deeley’s arms: Secrets of an A-list body
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Why wearing socks in bed can cure a low libido: It’s a problem that afflicts millions. But from poor circulation to a blocked nose, the causes of a bad sex life can be as surprising as the cures
Why some dieters are doomed to fail: From a stressed-out immune system to a miswired brain, the reasons why you can’t resist that extra biscuit
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‘Ancient humans’ used toothpicks
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EU lawmakers to push ahead with antitobacco plans (Update)
GSK to seek green light for malaria vaccine
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British drug maker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) said on Tuesday it hoped to get the green light for a
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In Venezuela, music eases pain of kids with cancer
Almost 80 years on, progress on operant and classical conditioning
Nine-year-old Victoria Alzuru looks earnest and
This year’s Winter Conference on Animal Learning
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Probiotics ‘soothe colicky babies’
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Cells prefer nanodiscs over nanorods
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M ethane seeps of the deep sea: A bacteria feast for lithodid crabs
Adult ADHD undertreated despite effective interventions
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Clot woman told ‘wear comfy shoes’
Encephalitis kills 358 in India
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6,500 children have died of encephalitis in the
calf but died 10 days later A...
region since the first case...
Hope for malaria vaccine by 2015 say that if malaria is to be defeated, the battle
New research sheds light on abnormal heart muscle thickening and potential treatment
against it must be unrelenting British...
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Drive behind Nobel M edicine Prize say
New more effective antimicrobials
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winners
might rise from old
A German-born neuroscientist who describes
By tinkering with their chemical structures,
himself as “incredibly driven” was actually driving
researchers at the University of California, San
around in Spain...
Diego School of Medicine have...
What’s Wrong With This Picture? A spate of killings gives America a proper fear of
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weaponry in the hands of those who take a sudden
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Weight-loss apps ‘missing’ key strategies
Study questions use of less-invasive lymph node surgery for breast cancer
Some apps have barcode scanners to provide
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nutritional information on products at the grocery
invasive, less-debilitating procedure could
store. (Adam Hunger/Reuters) Weight-loss...
determine accurately how far...
Parents’ feeding choices may raise baby’s risk for celiac disease
Senators request delay in transition to meaningful use 2
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baby’s diet and breast-feeding longer than one
requested that the transition to meaningful use 2
year appear to increase...
be delayed by one year, according...
Study examines probiotics to prevent or treat excessive infant crying
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There still appears to be insufficient evidence to
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support using probiotics (Lactobacillus reuteri) to
noodles for stir-fries 1/4 cup rice vinegar 2
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Health Exchange Delays Tied to Software Crash in Early Rush
Jesuit Campus to End Coverage for Elective Abortions
Todd Park, President Obama’s top technology
“The right to life and dignity for every human being
adviser, said the failure occurred in the part of the
is a fundamental part of Catholic beliefs (all other
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Vaccination campaign doubles HBV mutations
Study identifies essential molecule in formation of differentiated blood cells
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Ohio Amish girl ordered to resume chemotherapy despite pleas of parents By Kim Palmer CLEVELAND (Reuters) – An Ohio hospital can force a 10-year-old Amish girl with leukemia to resume chemotherapy...
Bread, beer and botox: the science behind the 2013 Nobel Prize for medicine What do bread, beer and botox have in common with this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine? More than you might...
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Nearly one in ten young people report perpetrating sexual violence
Probiotics ‘soothes colicky babies’
Nearly 1 in 10 people 21 years of age or younger reported perpetrating some type of coercive or
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Study examines prescribing of
Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy
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levothyroxine for borderline thyroid hormone levels
may not significantly increase life expectancy
A study of patients in the United Kingdom suggests widespread prescribing of the medication
Women with early-stage breast cancer in one breast are increasingly opting to undergo a more
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Wedded bliss or blues? Scientists link DNA to marital satisfaction
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The Karolinska Institute in Stockholm announced the winners: James E. Rothman, 62, of Yale University; Randy W. Schekman,...
Nine in ten emergency doctors ‘working overtime’
Are Pro Athletes Helping M arket Junk Food To Kids?
It recommended that the British Medical Association and NHS Employers conduct an urgent
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The Gift of Our Wounds
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Sending multiple sclerosis up in smoke 7-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: George
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win the coveted Nobel...
Conditions at G4S-run UK prison ‘very concerning’
Hundreds sickened in U.S. from salmonella outbreak linked to raw chicken
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Probiotics Not Shown to Soothe Babies’ Colic, Review Finds
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probiotics is growing in popularity among parents
drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline...
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Design and Software Problems Plague Health Exchanges: Report
Experts Urge Routine Test for All Patients With Invasive Breast Cancer
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MONDAY Oct. 7, 2013 — All women with invasive
health insurance through HealthCare.gov, the
breast cancer should be tested for the HER2
federal website serving...
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VIDEO: Billion pound brain project under way
Experts urge routine test for all patients with invasive breast cancer
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(HealthDay)—All women with invasive breast
have taken up the challenge to ‘map’ the brain.
cancer should be tested for the HER2 (human
They are...
epidermal growth factor receptor...
Design and software problems plague health exchanges
No ‘weekend effect’ seen following appendix removal operations
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(HealthDay)—Problems signing up for health
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insurance through HealthCare.gov, the federal website serving health exchanges...
appendix on a weekend do not experience more postoperative complications than...
Poor nutritional status before bladder operation causes higher risk of complications
Letters: Support for Breast-Feeding (1 Letter)
Patients with bladder cancer are two times more likely to have complications after a radical
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cystectomy procedure if they...
Letters: Aging Gracefully (1 Letter) TO THE EDITOR: Re “Youthful Glow Comes From Within” (Personal Health, Oct. 1): What exactly is wrong with looking...
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Global Health: Charting Success in Battling AIDS Weighing Surgeries in Light of a Breast Cancer Gene October 7, 2013, 2:13 PM Global Health:
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“There can be no transforming of darkness into
distortions”, can do a number on our emotions,
light and of apathy into movement without emotion.”
sending us into sadness,...
– Carl Jung As...
VIDEO: Can pill reduce alcohol cravings? Scotland has become the first country in Europe to
Incentives help M ass. General’s physicians organization reach qualityimprovement goals
prescribe a new drug which reduces cravings for
A program offering modest financial incentives to
alcohol. Nalmefene will...
salaried Massachusetts General Hospital-affiliated physicians who achieve...
Delayed aging is better investment than
Study tracks factors linked to creation
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cancer, heart disease
of accountable care organizations
On the heels of an announcement from Google that
Regions of the U.S. where doctors and hospitals
the company’s next startup, Calico, will tackle the
are consolidated into large networks are more
science of aging,...
likely to have accountable...
Health-care providers should aggressively treat unhealthy lifestyles
How to M indfully Transform a Painful M emory
Healthcare providers should treat unhealthy
Memories can be greatly distorted by strong,
behaviors as aggressively as they treat high blood
painful emotions from a trauma and can create
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Universities monitor pig virus with U.S. government shut down
Your Aquarium Can Be Source of Skin Infections
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Head Injuries Common in Nursing Home Falls: Study
Study Tallies Risk of Noncardiac Surgery After Heart Stent Placement
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MONDAY Oct. 7, 2013 — Which heart patients
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Oklahoma Teen Lorelei Decker Has Week She’ll Never Forget
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Cancer M essed With the Wrong B*tch:
Think or Act? A Deep Thinker’s Dilemma
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Pinktober Shminktober
I’m a master at complexity. I love to over think,
Guess what month it is? Guess… what… month…
ponder and explore. This has served me well —
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Confession of a Fidgety M editator In my childhood home, each person was assigned
Reports: Emails show alleged pay-toplay between drug companies, FDA
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OxyContin pills are arranged for a photo at a pharmacy in Montpelier, Vt. on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013. Drug overdose deaths...
Ohio hospital can force Amish girl to resume chemotherapy, court rules An appeals court has sided again with an Ohio hospital that wants to force a 10-year-old Amish girl to resume chemotherapy...
Kids may be highly influenced by athletes’ endorsement of unhealthy foods It’s hard to watch any sporting event without seeing a commercial featuring a star athlete such as Peyton Manning or...
Turkey Hill recalls some ice creams over metal shavings
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How your parents can break your heart: Children starved of warmth and affection suffer lifelong health problems
Joanne Teague lives for decade after 2 year prognosis
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M IT Scientists Develop New Breed Of Self-Assembling Robots
It was a twerking working weekend for me, but I did
They’re called M-Blocks and the tiny, cubicle robots
get to catch up on a Miley Cyrus’ Saturday Night
that can spin, flip and jump their way into new
Live appearance, and...
configurations...
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Introducing The Other M other: Current Issues in Same Sex…
Brian Sinclair inquest into ER death resumes in Winnipeg
Parenting is a challenge in these fast-moving times. With kids always connected to their mobile
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‘Vesicle traffic’ research wins Nobel Prize for 2 Americans, GermanAmerican
Flavoured tobacco picked by 52% of teen smokers in survey
Two Americans and a German-American won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discovering
Tobacco companies avoid the legal definition in the Tobacco Act by increasing the weight to more than 1.4 grams, which allows...
how key substances are transported...
Alcohol cravings drug gets approval
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Enzyme catalysis unravelled in new research
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Los Angeles dental implants expert, Dr. Bijan Afar, warns that there are serious consequences associated with tooth loss....
Study finds association between heart failure and air pollution
Nobel Winners Decoded How Neurons And Cells Talk To Each Other
Air pollution increases heart attacks, according to
The three winners of the Nobel Prize in Physiology
research presented at the Acute Cardiac Care
or Medicine 2013 discovered how cells package
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Body Image Booster: Remember Your Reasons
Time for Some Humor: Post-Concert Depression Symptoms!
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or some other tidbit that helps boost your body
of you know, I like a good concert. I especially like
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I bet she had “a history of mental illness.”
Stalking M y Depression, Part Two
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M inute traits and DNA link grass species from Old and New Worlds
Fruit science: Switching between repulsion and attraction
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Dog’s mood offers insight into owner’s health
Study identifies possible biomarker for Parkinson’s disease
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5 Steps to Quitting Artificial Sweeteners
Researchers Win Nobel for Cell Transport System
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This year’s Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology
Parkour vaults from asphalt to softer indoor landings
Cellular breakthrough earns trio Nobel for medicine
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James Rothman and Randy Schekman of the
Parkour, the free-wheeling outdoor sport of vaulting, bouncing, jumping...
United States and Thomas Suedhof of Germany won the Nobel Prize for Medicine on Monday...
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Hearing Loops Give M usic Back to Composer Who Went Deaf in a Day
Bigfoot Exists, Research Team Claims Watch:
was–true to the often-overlooked second half of its name–awarded...
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Should You Get a Mammogram?
Three years ago Richard Einhorn, an orchestra composer who reveled in the symphony and Broadway performances, went deaf –...
The great dental denial: Britons spend a fortune on make-up, skin and haircare 83% of Britons show signs of gum disease, but only 19% say they would visit their dentist if they
They Say That ADHD Is … Just who are “they” anyway? I think, sometimes, that there is very little else in my life so bad as the fact that I have...
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Researchers From U.S., Germany, Share Nobel Prize For M edicine Two Americans, James Rothman and Randy Schekman, and German-born researcher Thomas Südhof have won the 2013 Nobel Prize...
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VIDEO: ‘M ore like a problem than a victim’ New research has suggested that people with mental illnesses are three times more likely to be victims of crime than the...
‘Vesicle traffic’ research wins Nobel Prize for 2 Americans, German
VIDEO: M aisie, two, goes home for first time
Americans James Rothman and Randy Schekman and German-born researcher Thomas Suedhof
Maisie Harris is connected to a ventilator 24 hours a day. She suffers from a genetic disorder which
won the 2013 Nobel Prize in medicine...
means her brain does...
Gender-abortion decision ‘right’
People mean most for our collective happiness
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Swedish soccer star Zlatan is associated with happiness, but not iPhones. A new study at the Sahlgrenska Academy and Lund...
AUDIO: ‘I’d love to have my bed changed’
Cellular ‘shipping’ wins Nobel Prize
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The Care Minister, Norman Lamb, told the BBC it
physiology after discovering...
was “completely inappropriate” for councils in England to timetable...
Walking more ‘could save lives’ 6 October 2013 Last updated at 19:00 ET Tens of
Ethical issues as scientists peek into baby genes
thousands of lives could be saved each year in the UK if people got off the...
Little Amelia Sloan is a pioneer: Shortly after her
Two Americans, German win Nobel medicine prize Americans James Rothman and Randy Schekman
Fifteen-minute care ‘appropriate in some circumstances’, says care minister
and German-born researcher Thomas Suedhof won the 2013 Nobel Prize in medicine...
Mr Lamb told the BBC: “We can’t ban these short visits completely, because in some circumstances
birth, scientists took drops of the healthy baby’s blood to map...
for example...
Khloe Kardashian Opens Up About Lamar Odom Struggles On ‘Keeping Up With The Kardashians’ (VIDEO)
Nobel Prize For M edicine: James Rothman, Randy Schekman And Thomas Sudhof Jointly Win Prize
After months of speculation in the media about the marital status of Khloe Kardashian and Lamar
James Rothman, Randy Schekman and Thomas Sudhof jointly won the 2013 Nobel Prize For
Odom, “Keeping Up With...
Physiology or Medicine on Monday. The...
Chocolate That’s Good For The Heart: Best News We’ve Heard All Year (PICTURES)
Exceptional fossil fish reveals new evolutionary mechanism for body elongation
As if we needed another reason to love chocolate
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Brain & Behavior Research Foundation to honor 7 scientists for exceptional research on mental health
Novel sensing algorithm detects effect of AD in unconstrained everyday motion behavior
The Brain Behavior Research Foundation
The projected substantial increase in Alzheimer’s
celebrates the transformative power of
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General surgeon receives Distinguished Service Award from ACS Last night the Board of Regents of the American
Renowned leaders in diabetes prevention, treatment, research to descend at Jefferson Symposium
College of Surgeons (ACS) presented Barbara Lee
Renowned national and international leaders in
Bass, MD, FACS, Houston,...
diabetes prevention, treatment and research will descend on Philadelphia for...
How a lie-in could raise your risk of dementia: Lounging in bed too often ‘can speed up memory loss’
The 15-minute op to get men back in the flow: New metal implant ideal solution for treating enlarged prostate
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extra hour or two spent lounging...
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Sleeping for between six and eight hours a night ‘reduces risk of heart problems and strokes’
Walking could save 37,000 lives a year: 20 minutes’ exercise a day would ward off disease
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M entally ill crime victims ‘ignored’
‘Lifestyle changes affecting NHS’
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minister said while “not in favour of penalising people” action...
State highlights: Wendy Davis announces Texas gubernatorial run; Calif. gov. signs pharmacist scope-ofpractice bill
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Obesity suppresses important cellular process that prevents kidney cell damage
New research on calcium supplements and
USPSTF finds insufficient evidence for hypertension screening in children, adolescents
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Obesity increases a chronic kidney disease
The United States Preventive Services Task Force
patient’s risk of developing kidney failure. Obesity
(USPSTF) found insufficient evidence to
suppresses an important...
recommend for or against routine...
New Girl and Primary Emotions season), three guys (Nick, Schmidt, and Winston)
Elderly should not be afraid of dementia, says Emma Thompson and Phyllida Law
get a new roommate, Jess,...
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USPSTF updates recos on youth blood pressure screening
On the political fringes, feelings of superiority abound
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U.S. Congress enters crucial week in battles over budget, debt limit
New drug candidate found for fungal lung infections
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As
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the U.S. government moved into the second week of a shutdown on Monday...
Wengerallison@mediasourcetv.com 614-5654079Ohio State University Wexner Medical...
Binge drinking can impair healing process following bone fracture
Health Check: the untrue story of antioxidants vs free radicals
Physicians have long observed that binge drinking
Antioxidants are a commonly promoted feature of
can significantly impair the healing process following a bone fracture. Now...
health foods and supplements. They’re portrayed as the good forces that...
M y Favorite M ental Health M agazines (So Far)
A Personal Experience: A Sister’s Journey With M ental Illness…
In middle school, I begged my parents
Do you have a sibling with a severe or untreated
for American Girl and American Cheerleader subscriptions at Christmas. I am
mental illness? Do you know someone who does? Today we’re going to listen...
book...
Self-Destructive Behavior in Addiction Prone People
Athletes in junk food ads send kids mixed messages
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Self destructive behavior is often hard to fathom. A
Researchers included Sidney Crosby’s
person who habitually cuts him/herself, a person
endorsements for Tim Hortons, Dempsters Bread
who has risky sex...
and Gatorade as an example of a...
Air pollution and psychological distress during pregnancy Maternal psychological distress combined with
Recipes for Health: Spinach Salad With Red and Chioggia Beets, Quinoa and Walnuts
exposure to air pollution during pregnancy have an
For the dressing: 1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar 2
adverse impact on the child’s...
tablespoons sherry vinegar Salt to taste 1...
Breaking Bread: Arline Bronzaft Seeks a Less Noisy New York
Bt sweet corn can reduce insecticide use
Ms. Bronzaft is an environmental psychologist. “I look at the effects of the environment on people’s
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health,” she said....
4535Entomological Society of America A new...
M illions are ‘risking serious illness or death’ by delaying GP visits as 17 per cent of NHS patients get the wrong diagnosis by checking themselves online
M editation and Running My husband has been training for the marathon, and I gladly sent him off into the woods, sitting down in front of my computer...
Half of all patients turn to Google for diagnosis before their own doctors One in six told by doctors they had a ‘lucky...
Is ‘addiction’ an excuse to overeat?
Eating disorder patients ‘stranded’
6 October 2013 Last updated at 21:29 ET By Prof
By Catherine BurnsNewsbeat Reporter Please turn
John Blundell University of Leeds Are we addicted
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Susan Ringwood, chief executive...
Why It’s Counterproductive to Snoop When You’re Suspicious of…
I Haven’t Had Sex in Over a Year
This guest article from YourTango was written
glass In the back of the restaurant bar That keeps
by Liesel N. Aranyosi. In my many years of doing
being blocked By...
I haven’t had sex in over a year And I feel like a
couple counseling, I am realizing...
It Starts With Loving Yourself
Walking more ‘would save thousands’
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There was a time when I believed that being happy was dependent on what other people thought and
6 October 2013 Last updated at 19:00 ET Tens of thousands of lives could be saved each year in the
how they reacted. However,...
UK if people got off the...
Walking ‘could save 37000 lives’
Choosing Our Words; Avoiding “Bad”
The NHS currently recommends that adults aged 19 to 64 get some form of moderate exercise,
When children and teens behave in ways that are inappropriate or unhealthy, the word “bad” is often
which can be as gentle as a...
used to describe...
Joy Blockers
Identical twins with significant weight differences shed light on the phenomenon of metabolically healthy obesity
I’ve just completed several months of intense work, all by my choice. Today I do not have any deadlines that are pressing...
A unique study of 16 pairs of identical twins in which one twin is obese and the other lean has yielded some surprising results....
For "zombie" Fukushima operator, fresh financing masks long-term woes By Mari Saito TOKYO (Reuters) – Its stock price has
BBC’s Andrew M arr: ‘Knowing I was able to draw made me realise I was going to be OK’
nearly trebled this year, its near-term debt trades at
By ANDREW MARR PUBLISHED: 16:00 EST, 5
par, banks...
October 2013 | UPDATED: 16:00 EST, 5 October 2013 In this extraordinarily powerful...
Looking back on the chequered past of drug trials
Abandoning clinical trial safeguards won’t boost local industry
When we see our doctor, we often walk away with a
Testing new drugs in clinical trials is a billion-dollar
prescription. We suppose the doctor knows what
industry in Australia, with most of the money
she is doing when she writes...
coming from international...
22 Year Wedding Anniversary Hidden Picture Find Puzzle
Care and consent: the fraught ethics of international clinical trials
Sunday Silly Hidden Picture find Puzzles: Click
Two large US-funded studies on cervical cancer
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screening in India are being investigated by the US
is our, Chato Stewart, the...
Office of Human Research...
Overcoming Shame: The Essential FAQ and To Do
17 States Still Don’t Have Legislation Requiring Pulse Oximetry
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Do you find yourself feeling ashamed even when you’ve done nothing wrong? Those of us with
Here’s the bad news: congenital heart defects are the most common birth defects in newborns,
shame issues know all too well...
according to the Centers...
How binge drinking impairs bone healing
Boehringer Ingelheim Ohio subsidiary enters consent decree
6-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Jim Ritterjritter@lumc.edu 708-216-2445Loyola
(Reuters) – Ben Venue Laboratories Inc., a unit of German drug company Boehringer Ingelheim, may
University Health System MAYWOOD, Il....
not freely make or...
How I Create: Q&A With Author & Consultant Todd Henry
M assive DNA study points to new heart drug targets and a key role for triglycerides
I was excited to interview Todd Henry for this month’s “How I Create” series, because he knows a lot about creativity. Henry...
A global hunt for genes that influence heart disease risk has uncovered 157 changes in human DNA that alter the levels of...
Researchers find six new Sjogren’s syndrome genes With the completion of the first genome-wide association study for Sjögren’s syndrome, an international coalition...
Researchers discover a protein that triggers inflammatory responses in hemorrhage and sepsis Investigators at The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research have discovered a protein in the human body that can trigger...
Neuroscientists identify class of cortical inhibitory neurons that specialize in disinhibition
Cristina Fernandez, Argentina’s President, Forced To Take M onth Off After Head Injury
New research now reveals that one class of
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — BUENOS AIRES,
inhibitory neurons—called VIP interneurons—
Argentina (AP) — Doctors ordered a month’s rest
specializes in inhibiting other...
for Argentina’s...
Tyler Cribbs, Boy With Limited M obility, Finds A Friend In Foal With Similar Disability (VIDEO)
The Top 10 Workout Songs for October 2013
A little boy has become best friends with a foal after
but it seems no one mentioned this to Robin
discovering that they both share similar disabilities.
Thicke. His track “Blurred...
Flickr: Lululemon Summer’s now giving way to fall,
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Have a Love Affair With Your Self Click here to read an original op-ed from the TED
How the detergent of the atmosphere is regenerated
speaker who inspired this post and watch the
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TEDTalk below. We have been...
Fuchsh.fuchs@fz-juelich.de 49-246-1616741Forschungszentrum Juelich Juelich...
Taking The Blame Sucks — And Our Brains Know It
How Embracing Clean Eating Changed M ore Than M y Family’s Waistline
It’s official: Feeling blame for something sucks.
My brother-in-law and his wife own and run an
And apparently, our minds try to provide some
organic farm a few towns away from us. Every
distance between an...
summer and early fall we participate...
8 Things That Increase Sleep Apnea Risk
Caroline M yss Talks Living Life To The Fullest In ORIGIN M agazine (PHOTO)
It used to be that if someone told you you snored,
The following is an excerpt from ORIGIN Magazine.
you shrugged it off as more of an annoyance to
Interviewer: Maranda Pleasant Maranda Pleasant:
them than anything telling...
What are the things that...
5 Steps to a Limitless M ind We live in the age of numbers. People are trying to
Boehner says U.S. on path to default if Obama won’t negotiate
work out every worldly issue by placing a number to
By Caren Bohan and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON
it. Numbers dominate...
(Reuters) – Republican House Speaker John Boehner vowed on Sunday not...
Righty? Lefty? Genes’ Role Still Unclear
Jazz Guitar After Brain Damage
SUNDAY Oct. 6, 2013 — Genetics do not play a
The journal World Neurosurgery has just published
major role in determining whether people are right-
a remarkable case report: the rather uplifting story
or left-handed, a...
of Pat Martino: Jazz,...
Sexy Sexy. If I had a nickel for every time someone has
Listeria risk prompts Reser’s macaroni salad recall
called me sexy I could buy a new sexy little black
The CFIA said food contaminated with Listeria
dress. I don’t know...
monocytogenes may not look or smell spoiled. (CFIA) Reser’s Fine Foods Inc....
Your Weekly Travel Zen: Washington, D.C.
Factbox: Alfred Nobel: the man and the prizes
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Washington, D.C. has had a rough week, so we
(Reuters) – Here is a look at dynamite tycoon Alfred
thought we’d show our nation’s capital some love.
Nobel and the annual prizes he established. The
This week’s...
first of this...
Finland Hosts an Education Day About People Who Live…
Collapse Your Favorite Duality How do people get better (existentially healthier)?
Finland has a population of about 5.4 million. The
That is the question that I ask myself a lot. In the
US population is about 317 million. Yet at the end of September, Finland...
course of my...
Body Image Boosters From The Blogosphere 10.6.13
Why You Should Let Your Baby Be Frustrated
A positive body image goes beyond liking your
As a new mom and a recent MSW graduate, I can’t
looks. It encompasses taking good care of yourself and leading a fulfilling...
help but analyze, question, and sometimes fear the ways in which my parenting...
11 natural ways to relieve morning sickness
Chef Ingrid Hoffmann on the health benefits of pumpkin seeds
You’re nauseous all day, you can’t keep a meal
Pumpkin seeds are used in many Latin dishes to
down, and even the most non-offensive scents make you queasy. About half...
thicken sauces, but they are also packed with healthy vitamins and minerals....
How to beat 6 everyday infection spreaders
Baldwin effect and overcoming the rationality fetish
Whether they’re cutting-board bacteria or ultra-
G.G. Simpson and J.M. Baldwin As I’ve mentioned
virulent viruses, health bugs are the ultimate invisible enemy, often...
previously, one of the amazing features of the internet is that you can...
Step Away From The Coffee & Start Your Day With This Green Juice
5 Questions That Will Help You Find Your True Self
Picture this: your alarm clock goes off, you jump out
The quest for personal fulfillment is universal. Even
of bed with vim and vigor, you put on your yoga pants, and rush out...
when we don’t consciously recognize this, we stumble from circumstance...
Tech glitches add to Obamacare challenges
Face blindness: Seeing but not seeing
It’s not just politics, but technology issues raising
Gabriela Torres BBC Mundo health reporter People
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landmark health...
Collaboration Networks, Structural Holes, and Innovation
Rough Weekend? How To Get Back To Living Healthy
Recently, I discovered an article by Ahuja (2000),
Partying is fun, but it can be very taxing on your body
Collaboration Networks, Structural Holes, and Innovation: A Longitudinal...
and on your emotional health. A good party usually has two extremes:...
Harvest M inestrone With Quinoa & Kale
Scientists find simple ‘scratch’ technique improves IVF treatment success
Minestrone is a thick vegetable/bean soup, usually with the addition of pasta. It has a long history dating back to pre-Roman...
“We are now carrying out a follow-up study in Nottingham to provide further guidance into the use of endometrial scratching...
Kidney donor crisis: ‘donor deal’ of identical twins could solve shortage
M ental Health Awareness Week: Learning From Personal Experience…
Groundbreaking ‘donor deal’ of identical twins
Do you have a personal story involving mental
could solve shortage Roger and Andrew Corke both offered a kidney...
illness? What about a personal story of disappointment, discouragement,...
The Ethicist: Dead M an’s Burden
Urging Patience, Obama Says Problems With Health Care Sites Reflect Demand
First of all, you need to disconnect yourself from the idea that these organizations have “no objectivity” while you...
Mr. Obama, in an interview with The Associated
Opinion: Great Betrayals After my initial shock at this unsuspected betrayal, I
Video: Growing number of parents refusing vaccinations
began to recall patients I had seen whose situations were not that...
The page you requested cannot be found on the CBS News website. The page may have been
Press released on Saturday, said he did not have any figures to counter scattered...
removed, had its name changed, or...
‘M ind-Reading’ Skills Boosted By Reading Literature, Study Suggests
Sunshine & Happiness Study Links Time Outdoors To Improved M ood
Fifty Shades of Grey may be a fun read, but it’s not going to help you probe the minds of others the
Are sunny skies overhead the key to a sunny disposition? New research from the United Arab
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way War and Peace...
Emirates shows a strong link between...
A Vitamin jab is all pain, no gain, Rita Ora
Health Notes: Will Young wants head of hair as he plans a transplant
New trend of Vitamin 12 injections growing among
Singer Will Young is set to undergo a hair
celebrities Pop singer Rita Ora the latest to join as she posts picture...
transplant He has previously admitted taking antibaldness medication By Mail...
How BGT (and losing 4st) saved operasinging Jonathan Antoine from brink of suicide
Is there anything Zumba can’t tackle? BARNEY CALM AN investigate fitness craze’s healing powers
Britain’s Got Talent runner up suffered from severe depression Jonathan Antoine credits the talent
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show with saving...
2013 It is barely 9am but the crowd...
Tennessee patient treated in 2012 meningitis outbreak has relapse
Argentina’s president to take month off for brain hematoma
By Timothy Ghianni NASHVILLE, Tennessee | Sat Oct 5, 2013 10:11pm EDT NASHVILLE, Tennessee
By Maximilian Heath BUENOS AIRES | Sat Oct 5, 2013 11:12pm EDT BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) –
(Reuters) –...
Argentine President...
Argentina’s president to take month off for health reasons
How M indfulness Can Help Your Creativity
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentine President Cristina Fernandez has been told by doctors to take
Much of the focus on mindfulness and meditation has been on stress management. Few things help
a month off for health...
one deal better with the stressors...
World’s Teachers Day: What Do You Teach?
Better coordinated health care needed to better serve Haitians postearthquake
Go ahead! Give Yourself a Pat on the Back! It’s Your Day: World’s Teachers Day. Wait a minute, but I’m not a teacher...
5-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: David OlejarzDavid.Olejarz@hfhs.org 313-874-4094Henry Ford Health System IMAGE: Samia...
Pentagon recalls most civilian defense employees idled by shutdown By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The
Poem: It Hurts It hurts To recall sleeping With your warm body Meeting my limb Like an early caterpillar On a leaf
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Pentagon said on Saturday it would recall the vast majority of around 350,000...
Anxiety Disorders, As Portrayed By Web Comics
Obesity suppresses cellular process critical to kidney health
I consciously try to avoid BuzzFeed articles because it’s so damn easy to get lost on their
5-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Tracy Hamptonthampton@nasw.orgAmerican Society of
website for hours. I jump from...
Nephrology Restoring the process may...
Pentagon to recall most furloughed workers, easing shutdown pain
Pentagon recalling most civilian defense employees idled by shutdown
By Phil Stewart and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Pentagon said on
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Pentagon said on Saturday it will recall most of the
Saturday it would recall most of the...
roughly 400,000 civilian...
Neury Thursday: Sleep in Worms Cont'd A few months ago, I blogged about the
Revisiting Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages: Effects on Sleep
identification and manipulation of sleep in C. elegans–a roundworm. These round worms...
In the past, I have blogged about the dangers of highly caffeinated alcoholic beverages such as Four Loko–which was temporarily...
Why Relationships Break Up There are many perspectives on why relationships
What NOT to Say to Someone in Chronic Pain
don’t always last, and more than one theory has validity to it. I’m...
An oldie but a goodie…since this was popular and this week has been very difficult due to dealing with oral surgeries,...
Skin infection linked to exposure to aquariums is under-diagnosed
6 Famous Faces Touched By Breast Cancer This Year
A skin infection linked to exposure to contaminated water in home aquariums is frequently under-
Despite the fact that everything turns pink come October, breast cancer remains a serious threat.
diagnosed, according to a...
Breast cancer is the fifth...
Nathan Verhelst Chooses Euthanasia After Failed Gender Reassignment Surgeries
Illustrator Katie Daisy On The Transformative Power of Art (VIDEO)
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gender reassignment...
Vegetarians Slimmer Than M eat-Eaters, Study Finds Vegetarians may not only be more likely to outlive their meat-eating counterparts, they could have a
We Tried It: KettleWorx Cardio Ignite What We Tried: KettleWorx’s 20-minute Cardio Ignite, part of the upcoming 8-Week Rapid Evolution DVD set Where: We...
leg up in the weight...
Study: Skin infection linked to exposure to aquariums is under-diagnosed
Pentagon recalling many civilian defense employees idled by shutdown
5-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: David OlejarzDavid.Olejarz@hfhs.org 313-874-4094Henry
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Pentagon said on Saturday it will recall many of the roughly 400,000
Ford Health System IMAGE: George...
civilian Defense Department...
Fix Up Your Home In A Weekend With These 6 DIY Ideas (PHOTOS)
9 Refreshing Uses For Hydrogen Peroxide
Now that summer is over, there’s officially no excuse to ignore those fix-it projects — and if the
From Networx’s Katie Marks: Hydrogen peroxide. It’s that weird-smelling stuff that comes in the
packed aisles...
brown bottle...
23andM e Gets Patent For Baby Trait Predictions Calculator, But Says It Won’t Be Used
You M ight Hate Obamacare, But It’s Saved These People’s Lives
We may be one step closer to designer babies.
a.m. this past Tuesday, despite glitches in the
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued a
system and a government...
Obamacare officially opened for enrollment at 8:17
patent last Tuesday to the Silicon...
M orning Rounds: Can you get dementia from the ICU?
As U.S. shutdown drags on, House votes to pay idled workers
(CBS News) CBS News chief medical
By Thomas Ferraro and Roberta Rampton
correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and CBS News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democrats and
contributor Dr. Holly Phillips discussed on “CBS...
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives...
Toddler Gets Unlikely Heart Transplant
How a pheromone wards of acts of pedophilia in mice
Waitresses were always quick to look at 2-year-old Caleb Kinnaird‘s blue lips and ask if he’d just had
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young mice to broadcast “NO”! Source: http://www.redorbit.com/ Adult...
Good and bad news about the phonics screen
What His Holiness The Dalai Lama Can Teach Us About Wellness
Ramblings on academic-related matters. For
The 2013 Global Spa Wellness Summit kicks off in
information on my research see
New Delhi this Saturday, and the appearance of
http://psyweb.psy.ox.ac.uk/oscci/. Twin analysis...
His Holiness the 14th Dalai...
The Incredible Powers Of Nostalgia basking in the glow of your senior prom and never
Everyone Feels Like Crap in the Dressing Room (So Let’s Stop Hating Ourselves)
wanting that night to end? And...
By Katie Racine Originally posted on Literally,
By Jeanette Leardi for YouBeauty Remember
Darling The next time you despair over ever being able to find clothes that...
U.S. House passes bill to retroactively pay furloughed government workers
As U.S. struggles with health reform, the Amish go their own way
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Republican-led
By Daniel Kelley GORDONVILLE, Pennsylvania
U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill on Saturday that...
(Reuters) – The debate over U.S. healthcare reform that has gripped the...
Obama says expects Congress will raise debt ceiling before deadline
Gloves and Gowns Don’t Stop Spread of All Infections in Hospitals
By Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON (Reuters) –
Bacterial infections can imperil the fragile patients
President Barack Obama said he does not expect to have to take any unusual...
at hospitals‘ intensive care units. And a new study reveals an unlikely...
Novartis says drug reduces itch of severe chronic hives
ICU Gloves and Gowns M ight Reduce M RSA Infection, Study Says
ZURICH | Sat Oct 5, 2013 10:27am EDT ZURICH
SATURDAY Oct. 5, 2013 — Requiring health care
(Reuters) – Swiss drugmaker Novartis said on Saturday its drug...
workers to wear gloves and gowns for all contact with intensive care...
Selecting Sunglasses for Healthy Eyes
New injection device delivers optimum treatment dose to hepatitis C patients
SATURDAY Oct. 5, 2013 — A good pair of
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patients to accurately titrate...
Self-medication is key reason for prescription drug abuse in docs Doctors who abuse prescription drugs often do so
New study highlights that physicians prefer topical therapies for actinic keratosis
for “self-medication”-whether for physical or emotional pain...
Over 90 per cent of physicians treating actinic keratosis (AK) prefer short duration treatment options with fast resolving...
A Zoo For You YouTube “Hey,” says your mom. “Let’s go to the zoo and see the animals,” and right away, you...
Knocking Wood Could Help Avoid Trouble Superstitious gestures like knocking on wood and throwing salt might actually help people avoid what they dread, according...
NYC Cockroaches Stick To Their Neighborhoods
Health Care Website To Be Repaired Over Weekend
Cockroaches, it just so happens, actually resemble humans, forming distinct groups and
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s not the sign the Obama administration wants people to
neighborhoods. Host Scott Simon talks...
see on its health...
Einstein’s Brain Had Well-Connected Hemispheres That Sparked His Brilliance, Study Suggests
Gay And Lesbian Foodies: The Best Blogs For The Culinary M inded
While Albert Einstein, considered one of the foremost geniuses of the 20th century, has
By Alexandra Churchill for YourTango.com Back in 2007, openly gay chef Adam Roberts proposed the question, “Does cooking...
transformed scientists’ understanding...
Obama calls impact of government shutdown ‘heartbreaking’ By Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Saying the U.S. government shutdown was having
13 comfort foods that burn fat They’re called “comfort” foods for a reason—they bring back warm memories, tickle your taste buds, and...
a “heartbreaking”...
Researchers discover method that uses stem cells as drug delivery vehicles
Stressed, Tired, & Lost Your Sex Drive? It Could Be This Are you in your 40s and experiencing all sorts of
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A research team at the Brigham and Women’s
symptoms that are new and annoying, like irregular
Hospital, and Harvard Stem Cell Institute
periods with more PMS,...
researchers, and collaborators...
There’s A Secret To Happiness (And It’s Easier Than You Think!)
How to Lose Weight Without Really Trying
Let’s just get the notion that living a healthy lifestyle
There’s no doubt about it: dieting sucks. Not only
is suffer and sacrifice out of the way. Self-discipline
because you feel hungry all the time and deprive
is really...
yourself of your...
Cancer survivors in rural areas more likely to forgo medical care because of financial concerns
OrthoSensor receives CE M ark approval to launch VERASENSE Knee System
Older cancer survivors living in rural areas were
OrthoSensor announced today plans to launch its
more likely to forgo medical and dental care
VERASENSE Knee System in European markets
because of financial concerns...
after recently receiving CE Mark...
Prime Therapeutics Honored With Silver Award For Best Practices In Care Coordination And Clinical Integration By URAC
Nutranomics releases results of human patient clinical studies regarding Glucozyme
Prime Therapeutics’ (Prime) efforts to improve
NNRX) (“Nutranomics” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce...
patient health and reduce health care costs were recognized on Oct....
Nutranomics, Inc. (OTCBB: NNRX) (OTCQB:
Canada’s parkour gyms change course of outdoor sport
Union anger at health pay proposal
Parkour, an extreme sport movement that
NHS’s £109bn budget is under severe pressure Unions have criticised...
originated in France, has captured the hearts and ambitions of hundreds of Canadians...
5 October 2013 Last updated at 04:59 ET The
A pill to cure jet lag? New study shows promise
Washington enters fifth day of shutdown, no end in sight
Japanese researchers have discovered why
By Thomas Ferraro and Caren Bohan
travelers get jet lag: it’s all in the hormone vasopressin. And their discovery...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Washington entered the fifth day of a partial government...
How ocean data helped reveal the
Former NYPD sergeant questions
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climate beast
sister’s killing by police in Washington
Wally Broecker’s famous quote on display at
By Edward Upright NEW YORK (Reuters) – Police
California Academy of Sciences. Image copyright: Jinx McCombs, used via Flickr...
in Washington could have avoided shooting dead a woman pursued by officers...
PeriodonticsLosAngeles.com helps to learn and prevent gum disease PeriodonticsLosAngeles.com is a website created
New biomarker for pancreatic cancer effectively targets potential therapy for small survival rate
by a Los Angeles periodontist. The website is dedicated to helping you learn...
University of Cincinnati (UC) researchers have discovered a biomarker, known as phosphatidylserine (PS), for pancreatic cancer...
Researchers discover way to use stem cells as drug delivery vehicles
Tips to avoid foodborne illness
A group of Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Harvard Stem Cell Institute researchers and
great chances to visit with friends in the crisp fall air and enjoy the...
As tailgating time moves into full swing, there are
collaborators at MIT and MGH...
Denis Diderot and science: Enlightenment to modernity Today (October 5) is 300 years since the birth of Denis Diderot, a prominent Enlightenment philosopher, art critic, and writer,...
Researchers develop new photodiode that can detect high-energy ultraviolet light Researchers in Japan have developed a new photodiode that can detect in just milliseconds a certain type of high-energy ultraviolet...
ABC50plus launches new and userfriendly website ABC50plus, a company that offers quality software solutions for aged care facilities, retirement villages and those in the...
New technique for breast cancer treatment and prevention-injection via nipple JoVE, the Journal of Visualized Experiments, will publish a new technique for breast cancer treatment and prevention-injection...
Insurers see trickle of enrollees from Obamacare exchanges
Surviving a Death Sentence
Insurers report that a small number of people are
We went in for our test results together. It was May 1985. Still, after three years of reluctant monogamy
enrolling in coverage through the federal insurance
enforced by the...
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PrEP Should Be a Fast Idea, Not a Slow One
Union anger at health pay plan
The brilliant surgeon and author Atul Gawande
4 October 2013 Last updated at 22:15 ET The NHS’s £109bn budget is under severe pressure
recently wrote in The New Yorker about “slow
Unions have criticised...
ideas,” ingenious...
Your M oney: Questions Often Asked About Health Law
National Briefing | M idwest: M ichigan: Petition Seeks Abortion Vote
Those who managed to create accounts or peruse
Abortion opponents on Friday submitted more than
the plans offered in their state left with many
the required number of signatures to get a
questions about the Obama...
proposal before a receptive...
M aternal Smoking M ay Increase Risk to Offspring of Bipolar Disorder
Leader Urges Women to Ask M ale Colleagues How M uch They Earn
Main Category: Pregnancy / Obstetrics Also
Women should ask their male colleagues how
Included In: Smoking / Quit Smoking; Bipolar
much they earn if they want to get equal pay, Jo
Article Date: 04 Oct 2013 –...
Swinson, the equalities minister,...
FDA Approves New Drug to Treat M ajor Depressive Disorder
Screen Violence Changing Young Brains, Say Researchers
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Obamacare website goes down for repairs
Beddit sleep sensor to ship this autumn
WASHINGTON Bedeviled by technology glitches
sleep tracker will soon start shipping after a
that frustrated millions of consumers, the Obama
successful crowdfunding...
Beddit‘s ultrathin, unobtrusive Bluetooth sensor
administration is taking down...
Woman killed in Washington car chase had post-partum depression, family says
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FDA Approves Duavee to Treat Hot Flashes in M enopausal Women
Too many pictures of food a day, keep the feeding habit away
FRIDAY Oct. 4, 2013 — Pfizer Inc. says it has
Main Point: Researchers have found that looking at
gained U.S. approval for a drug designed to treat
too many food pictures can make it less pleasant
menopause-related hot...
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M other who tried for a baby for 5 years finally succeeded by giving up bread
Awake under the knife
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Older sperm donors reduce pregnancy success The increasing amount of sperm donors over the
A protein in neurons in the nose controls the sensitivity of mice to smells in their environment
age of 45 years appears to be adversely affecting
Information about odorant molecules in the
the clinical pregnancy success...
environment helps animals to find food, select mates and avoid predators. Yoshihiro...
World Briefing | M iddle East: Saudi Arabia: New Infections Raise Virus Cases to 136
For Coach, Seizures Are M ere Distractions
Saudi Arabia has confirmed six new infections from
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the potentially fatal MERS virus, the World Health Organization reported...
M an Uses ‘Water Bike’ To Commute Across San Francisco Bay & Hudson River It’s not an accident that most major metropolises are situated on or near bodies of water. Cities like
Always, Kill returns soon after to his office at the
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Sean Penn Film Explores Toxic Chemical Dangers in Household Products Scientist Susan Kay Murphy started her graduate
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Researcher finds a new role for the benefits of oxygen
Dietary intervention reduces stomach problems for diabetes patients
In a study published in published in EMBO
Many diabetes patients suffer from symptoms such
Molecular Medicine, a Dartmouth researcher found
as nausea, vomiting and lack of appetite. A doctoral
that dying heart cells are kept...
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India launches indigenous vaccine for Japanese encephalitis
Junk food makers target kids with free online games, study says
India on Friday launched an indigenous vaccine
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against Japanese encephalitis as part of a national
products tend to emphasize high-fat or sugary
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Health Insurance 101: Know Your Options
Nirvana Is The New Black
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tightened, and cleansed on a massive scale for
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An Alternative Approach to Treating Fibromyalgia
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Universal gown and glove use by health-care workers in ICU reduces M RSA 40 percent
Study examines effect of use of gloves and gowns for all patient contact in ICUs on M RSA or VRE
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With Government Shut Down, Science Idles
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Out Of The Rat Race: Lucky Rodents Find Their Own ‘Taj M ahal’
Despite M any Warnings, Antibiotics Are Still Overprescribed
Enlarge image i Dawn and Don Burke opened a rat sanctuary, The Rat Retreat, in their home in Boise,
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Giant Hornets Kill Dozens In China; Warm Temps M ight Be Cause Asian Giant Hornets have killed more than 40 people and injured 1,600 in central China in recent
Can an infection give children OCD? Most of an Ottawa girl’s symptoms of OCD cleared up after taking penicillin, her mother says. (Reuters) Obstructive...
months, forcing the government...
Doctor ‘falsely imprisoned’ M cM aster cardiologist, judge rules A McMaster University cardiologist was “falsely imprisoned” after a June 2006 meeting with an
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The Health Care Crisis: The Financing Fight Obscures M ore Fundamental Issues
Columbus Day, and Halloween,...
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8 Of The World’s Best Climbing Walls Climbing draws thrill seekers and people who put a premium on personal achievement instead of competition with others. Climbers...
Germany’s M erck sees long-term growth in cancer drug Erbitux DARMSTADT, Germany | Fri Oct 4, 2013 10:27am EDT DARMSTADT, Germany (Reuters) – German healthcare company Merck...
‘Digital baby’ screen for sperm donors 4 October 2013 Last updated at 07:10 ET By Paul Rincon Science editor, BBC News website The
M otor neurone disease association opens M anchester-based global DNA bank
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Researcher finds method to improve morphine’s effect on managing pain
6 Surprising Ways Autumn Affects Your Sex Life
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Why Focus Should Be the Next ‘Big Thing’
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Avid multitaskers might disagree — but focus
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may...
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Stem cells promise Noah’s ark of testtube burger choices
Insight: After chemical horror, besieged Syrian suburb defiant
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(The identity of the reporter has been withheld for
trimmings. If you are a burger fan, your mouth may
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Israel attacks Council of Europe move to restrict male circumcision
Health Tip: Help Prevent Childhood Obesity
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– Almost 18 percent of children and adolescents in
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the United States are obese, according to the U.S.
accused...
Centers for Disease...
Researchers find triathletes feel less pain than the rest of us Triathletes participate in a grueling endurance
Those briefly ostracized recover more quickly if they previously were given focused attention training, study finds
sport, swimming, bicycling, and running long
()—When people are briefly ostracized, they feel
distances without rest. In training...
distress that may linger for some time, however, they recover more quickly...
Get the picture? New high-res images show brain activity like never before
HydroEye(R) benefits post-menopausal dry eye sufferers in new clinical research
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Leading experts offer advice on generating human induced pluripotent stem cell banks
Reading literary fiction improves ‘mindreading’ skills
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Key cellular auto-cleaning mechanism mediates the formation of plaques in Alzheimer’s brain
Soccer-Wenger warns Wilshere over damaged reputation
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(Reuters) – Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere faced
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Scientists uncover new approach to develop induced pluripotent stem cells for in vivo disease modeling In a paper in Cell Stem Cell, a team led by
State highlights: Calif. hospitals will partner, not merge; states prep for EM S changes; Texas ads to target Wendy Davis
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A selection of health policy stories from California, Texas, Florida and Oregon. Los Angeles Times:
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Study: Physical activity reduces risk of breast cancer in postmenopausal women
Active ingredient of ipecac syrup inhibits growth of cancer cells An old home remedy called ipecac syrup, once stocked in medicine cabinets in case of accidental
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Researchers discover molecules that show promise for new anti-flu medicines
Concerns delay schools’ flu vaccine
A new way to attack flu viruses is taking shape in
vaccine to some primary school...
4 October 2013 Last updated at 02:27 ET The Scottish government is rolling out the flu spray
laboratories at Rutgers University, where scientists have identified chemical...
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Analysis of little-explored regions of genome reveals dozens of potential cancer triggers
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Diesel exhaust stops honeybees from finding the flowers they want to forage
High rates of unnecessary prescribing of antibiotics observed across the US
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Kavli Foundation endows new institute at UC Berkeley
Viewpoints: Obamacare’s redistribution will ‘wreck’ U.S. work ethic; health law problems can’t obscure pent up demand
The Kavli Foundation has endowed a new institute at the University of California, Berkeley, and the Lawrence Berkeley National...
The Wall Street Journal: How ObamaCare Wrecks The Work Ethic A new wave of redistribution will arrive in America on Jan....
Autism Speaks launches the Preclinical Autism Consortium for Therapeutics Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization, today announced the launch of the Preclinical...
PET/CT imaging provides valuable insight to predict risk of rupture abdominal aortic aneurysms Several newly identified markers could provide valuable insight to predict the risk of rupture abdominal aortic aneurysms...
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VIDEO: Toddlers to be offered flu vaccine All two and three-year-old children are being offered a nasal spray vaccination against flu. It is
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How a ‘mistake’ in a single-cell organism is actually a rewrite essential to life
Genetic analysis of individuals with autism finds gene deletions
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New technique identifies novel class of cancer’s drivers
Chemistry with sorted molecules
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NYU researchers receive $6.25M grant for pioneering research into acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Harvard University receives $3.5M grant to develop super-resolution microscopy technique
Researchers at The Cancer Institute at NYU
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Jefferson researchers receive grant that aids in optimal recovery of military from combat injuries
PhotoM edex introduces NEOVA’s hyper-active moisturizer, DNA Barrier Accelerator
Researchers with Jefferson Orthopedics are using
PhotoMedex (NasdaqGS and TASE: PHMD), the
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Understanding the brain and mind: science’s final frontier?
Breast cancer risk lowered by walking 1 hour a day
The brain and the mind are two sides of the same
Walking at least one hour a day may lower the risk
coin. We have always wanted to understand how
of breast cancer in postmenopausal woman, a
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our minds work but, until...
large, long-term study suggests. Previous...
NHS IT crash cost not fully assessed
Walking ‘cuts breast cancer risk’
3 October 2013 Last updated at 18:54 ET The IT systems crash saw more than 700 hospital
4 October 2013 Last updated at 00:22 ET Postmenopausal women who walk for an hour a day
appointments and procedures cancelled
can cut their chance of breast cancer...
Scotland’s...
A Pioneering AIDS Prevention Group Struggles to Stay Relevant That meeting provided the foundation for what
The Texas Tribune: Leader of Cancer Center Works on Changes After Feedback
would become Gay Men’s Health Crisis, the
In two weeks, Dr. DePinho plans to give a public
nation’s first group dedicated...
report on the first year’s progress of M. D. Anderson’s “moon shots”...
Doctors still prescribe antibiotics too often, study finds (Update)
M ethod for ‘designer babies’ in the ethical spotlight
Repeated warnings that antibiotics don’t work for
European bioethicists raised the red flag Thursday
most sore throats and bronchitis have failed to stop
over an American patent for a method that could
overuse: U.S....
allow people to choose...
M otivation a Key Factor in Preserving Brainpower Later in Life
Do People Become M ore Patient by Waiting?
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How to Stay Sharp in Retirement This work was supported by the Canadian
Eating Disorder Specialists Not Immune to Weight Bias
Institutes of Health Research Longitudinal
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Even some mental health professionals that treat eating disorders harbor...
Scripps Florida scientists identify potential new drug for inherited cancer
8-Year-Old Flags "Sexist" Book, and Bookstore Takes Action
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14 hours ago Constance Cooper’s daughter, KC,
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Triple-negative breast cancer target for drug development identified
Cats adapt food selection to meet demands of lactation
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10 On-Point Things Celebrities Have Said About Being Single
Not Your Grandma’s Support Group: Online and Offline Support for Young Adults
Let’s get something straight about single life: Being alone is in a whole different universe than crippling, crazy-cat-lady...
Peer support for people with cancer has traditionally looked like this: a group of people, perhaps women in their 60s, sitting...
War of Words: Circumcision and the Internet
Rare research into false killer whales reveals anti-predator partnerships
Circumcision is no longer a hush-hush topic, seldom discussed in public. The Internet has
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spawned vast opportunities for...
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Great potential for faster diagnoses with new method
5 regular meals a day reduce obesity risk among adolescents
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Scientists discover new role for cell dark matter in genome integrity
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American Chemical Society podcast: A one-two punch against cancer
Hobbies may boost brainpower as you age: study
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Taking up a few hobbies after retirement can keep
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Is the incidence of dementia declining? It’s rare to hear good news about dementia, so two recent reports showing it may be becoming less common created a fair...
Depression can triple risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, scientists say Scientists in Taiwan studied records 23,000 people over 10 years Those with depression 3.24 times more likely to be develop...
Body clock ‘reset button’ found
CQC official cleared over ‘cover-up’
3 October 2013 Last updated at 14:02 ET Will the
3 October 2013 Last updated at 15:18 ET
body’s time ever be as easily to adjust as a clock’s? Drugs...
Investigations had focused on maternal and infant deaths at Furness General Hospital...
IDSA: Oral ingestion viable for fecal microbiome transplant (HealthDay)—For patients with recurrent
M ass. insurance mandate got trauma patients into rehab faster, research says
Clostridium difficile infection (rCDI), fecal microbiome transplantation via ingestion...
New data on how patients fared at one Massachusetts trauma center following the state’s passage of a universal health...
Warmer oceans could raise mercury levels in fish 3-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: John Cramerjohn.cramer@dartmouth.edu 603-6469130Dartmouth College Dartmouth, other...
Researchers find that bright nearby double star Fomalhaut is actually a triple 3-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Leonor Sierralsierra@ur.rochester.edu 585-2766264University of Rochester The nearby...
Too M any Antibiotics Still Prescribed for Sore Throats, Bronchitis: Studies
Butterbutt biology: warblers, migration and mitochondria | @GrrlScientist
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An adult male Butterbutt — also known as Audubon’s (yellow-rumped) warbler, Setophaga
still prescribe them...
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Autumn Kale & Quinoa Salad
M an injected with HIV as baby doing well more than 20 years later
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When he was just 11 months old, Brryan Jackson suffered a tragic attack when his father injected him
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How to lower your risk of Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of
A great start to Breast Cancer Awareness M onth
dementia, accounting for between 50 and 80
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Health Highlights: Oct. 3, 2013 Here are some of the latest health and medical
New Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Shows Early Promise
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5 Tips To Stop Emotional Eating Once & For All
7 Cliches That Keep Women From Their True Power
You know what to eat. And what not to. You don’t
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Why I Don’t Rush To Treat Patients With Pain M eds
21 Golden Wisdoms From M y Grandmother
Working in the ER is fast-paced, with unfortunately
Wisdom is perhaps the scarcest resource in our
too little face time devoted to each patient. While I may spend time...
world today. And while Google has become our answer to every inquiry, back...
Kermit The Frog’s Best Advice For A Happy Life
Radioactive shale gas contaminants found at wastewater discharge site
The stress and strain of constantly being
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connected can sometimes take your life — and your well-being — off...
Lucastdlucas@duke.edu 919-613-8084Duke University Streams below fracking wastewater...
M ild cognitive impairment in Parkinson’s disease may be linked with extensive neurodegeneration
Newly identified biomarkers help predict outcome in deadly lung disease
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M cM aster lab develops new tuberculosis vaccine
M ost twins can be born without a Csection, study shows
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New insect repellent could mean byebye to DEET
Breast cancer survivor’s time-lapse video goes viral
Researchers said Wednesday they had discovered
A new heartwarming Youtube video shows one
four natural mosquito repellents to succeed DEET,
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Novartis sees limited impact from Japan Diovan scandal TOKYO | Thu Oct 3, 2013 7:17am EDT TOKYO
‘Early-term’ babies more likely to experience higher risk for adverse health outcomes
(Reuters) – Novartis AG said on Thursday it did not
Babies considered “early-term,” born at 37 or 38
expect a scandal...
weeks after a mother’s last menstrual period, may look...
M cM aster vaccine offers new hopes for global fight against TB
Study: Technology, not uninsured patients, driving hospital costs
A tuberculosis vaccine developed at McMaster
Technology, not uninsured patients, likely explains
University offers new hopes for the global fight against tuberculosis. “We...
the steep rise in the cost of hospital care in Texas in recent years,...
High-dose statins reduce gum inflammation in heart disease patients
‘Killer hornets’ leave 42 dead in China: Xinhua
Statins, commonly prescribed medications for
Swarms of hornets have killed 42 people in
lowering cholesterol, also reduced inflammation associated with gum disease...
northwestern China in recent months, state media said Thursday, as temperatures...
Free head, neck cancer screenings have positive impact in urban areas
In spectrum of ACL injury treatment, new study reveals cost savings for those who need surgery
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Predictors of substance abuse identified among teens with bipolar disorder
Babies born at 37 and 38 weeks are at higher risk for adverse health outcomes
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x105Elsevier Reports new study...
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Like father, not like son
NHS IT staff ‘hopeful’ about fix
2-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Stefan
3 October 2013 Last updated at 04:22 ET Maternity
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and emergency services have not been affected by the IT problem Scotland’s...
Whole-exome sequencing IDs genetic cause in quarter of cases
Depression may increase your risk of Parkinson’s disease
(HealthDay)—For patients with suspected genetic disorders, whole-exome sequencing identifies the
People who are depressed may have triple the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, according to a
underlying genetic defect...
study published...
M aths can carry weight in the battle against obesity
Scientists identify potential new drug for inherited cancer
A study at the Biometris group of Wageningen UR shows that the ‘drive’ to lose weight peaks several
Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have identified a new
months before...
drug candidate for an inherited...
Red wine chemical remains effective against cancer after the body converts it
Graphene with aroma
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Radioactive materials and contaminants found at fracking wastewater disposal site
Beyond BRACA: 7 Keys to Breast Cancer Prevention
2-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Michael
It is everywhere — pink ribbons, thinking pink and intense attention on breast cancer. As October
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unfolds in the midst...
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How Intense Study M ay Harm Our Workouts Tire your brain and your body may follow, a
‘Closets Are For Clothes’ Video Campaign Highlights National Coming Out Day
remarkable new study of mental fatigue finds.
Oct. 11 is National Coming Out Day, and a group of
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Don’t Blame M e — M y Child Has DM DD, ODD, and ADHD: The DSM -V, Parenting and Labels
Chronic Illness and Insomnia
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in some level of disruption...
Coping with a chronic illness or health condition can be stressful. Nearly all chronic illness results
released its latest “Bible” of mental disorders; The Diagnostic...
Freedom and choice key to restorative lunch breaks, says new study.
Increasing accessibility of 3-D printing raises concerns about plastic guns
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Toward understanding the dangers of the fake marijuana called ‘Spice’ or ‘K2′
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to ourselves. Because it’s important...
To Grandmother’s house we go
Technological advances in health care for Google, Apple
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Skin cancer patients not avoiding sun, study suggests
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As Demand Stays High, Officials Try to Address Problems in Exchanges
Women ‘ask for breast surgery they don’t need after Angelina Jolie operation’
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developments in health care technology, according to a report published Sept....
“Doctors and patients need to avoid overestimating the benefits.” Jolie, 38, who has six children with the actor...
Big breakfast ‘could boost fertility’
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How to M anage Anger from Grief Anger is a natural human emotion. It is our
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response to a threatening sense of unfairness or injustice. This includes the...
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M ed school develops policy to limit Big Pharma’s influence
Twin births by C-section no safer than vaginally
A policy to protect doctors from undue influence by pharmaceutical companies is in the works at the
Jessica Kudlats gave birth to twins Jordyn and Coby Sargon by C-section three years ago.
Northern Ontario School...
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M edical officer of health says STD cases span age groups
GP services ‘face cuts catastrophe’
The medical officer of health for eastern Newfoundland says recent gonorrhea cases are
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NY state health care website slammed with 30M hits
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New York’s website to allow the uninsured to shop for health insurance under the nation’s new health
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care law...
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M any Restaurant Chains Not Serving Healthier Fare: Report
Recruiting E. coli to combat hard-totreat bacterial infections
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The notorious bacteria E. coli is best known for making people sick, but scientists have
healthier, the overall calorie and...
reprogrammed the microbe—which...
Scientists find insect DEET receptors, develop safe alternatives to DEET
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receptors insects use to...
early midlife crisis. However,...
Researchers identify the neural circuits
It may not ‘get better’ for bisexual teens
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that modulate REM sleep A team of scientists led by Dr. Antoine Adamantidis, a researcher at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute and an...
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Erectile dysfunction drugs may prevent colon cancer
Specialized intestinal cells cause some cases of Crohn’s disease
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prevent or even treat colon cancer, researchers say. They are studying three...
the inflammatory bowel disorder, can originate from specialised intestinal...
Health Insurance Exchanges
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Reflections From Bali: The Island of God
6 Truths About Depression and How to Overcome It
It’s difficult not to breathe in beauty, splendor, and
October is National Depression Screening Month.
awe when in Bali. It surrounds you and is allencompassing....
One in 10 Americans struggles with depression. A common misconception about...
Courting Wellness: Why M edicine Is Getting Healthier
2 Ways to Save Your Life Today
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emergency room where I work as a doctor, and there are still more...
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It’s just before midnight in the busy Rhode Island
is at long last stepping...
‘Autistic and Aging Out’ Film
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“I got the great news,” Andrew Roger said in a high
symptoms? Doctors weigh benefits
squeaky voice, jumping up and down, tightening his fists...
October 2, 2013 5:20 AM Many women don’t know about a low-risk option for treating the sexual symptoms of menopause....
Video: Study: Exercise as good as pills for preventing heart disease
Video: Obamacare Web site overloaded on first day
October 2, 2013 6:10 AM Daily health headlines:
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U.K. review finds no difference between exercise
site — launching the opening of President
and drugs for disease prevention,...
Obama’s health care...
Low-dose topical estrogen may ease menopause’s sexual symptoms with little risk
Report: Breast cancer incidence rates converging among white and AfricanAmerican women
Though menopause happens to every woman, she
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might not be ready for the changes that come along with it — especially...
Sampsondavid.sampson@cancer.orgAmerican Cancer Society Rates increasing among...
Hemin and sickle cell diseaseassociated acute chest syndrome development
Research collaborative unveils novel biomarker linked to stress, resilience
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A link between type 2 diabetes and mitochondrial function
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Cocaine use can make otherwise resistant immune cells susceptible to HIV
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UCLA study finds link between high-fat, high-calorie diet and pancreas cancer
Exercise rivals drugs for stroke, heart disease treatment
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Exercise may be at least as effective as some drugs in reducing the risk of death in stroke
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Are Humans behind the M assive Dolphin Die-Offs along the U.S. M idAtlantic Coast?
Obama Asia trip cut into as shutdown continues
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The ups and downs of hormones There’s a lot to appreciate about hormones. They play a huge role in everything from getting pregnant
Genetic study helps identify obese diabetes patients who are at risk of developing NAFLD
to feeling happy...
Study with Geisinger Health System tests nearly 2,300 extremely obese diabetes patients A groundbreaking study of nearly...
HHS warns of early hiccups as it premieres insurance website HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is asking the
Researchers develop renal risk index to predict post-transplant end-stage renal disease
public and press to be patient as the law unfolds.
University of Michigan researchers developed,
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validated a novel risk score to predict new onset end-stage renal disease among...
Women of M exican descent more likely to be diagnosed with aggressive form of breast cancer
Dangerous bacteria present in compost
UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center researcher
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says breast cancer in women of Mexican descent occurs despite seemingly protective...
Scottish honey ‘is as good at healing as manuka’: Heather variety could offer cheaper alternative
Divorce and man’s health: Separation increases risk of death, substance abuse, suicide and depression
Experts say it could be a cheaper alternative to the
The impact of divorce on men’s health ‘needs
New Zealand product Of the 11 types tested, samples from Inverness killed...
urgent investigation’ Divorced men are more likely to have...
Exercise ‘beats drugs for heart and
ADHD Awareness M onth? I Didn’t Know
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stroke patients’
That!
Exercise can work better than drugs at preventing
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death in heart and stroke patients, research reveals The study is the first...
coming. I’ve been waiting for it for 12 months, ever since it snuck up...
Australian study: Rotavirus vaccine increases the risk of intussusception, but benefits of vaccine outweigh risks
Can M illet Take On Quinoa? First, It’ll Need A M akeover
Both of the currently available rotavirus vaccines in Australia are associated with a small increase in
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the risk of intussusception...
3Qs: The effect of antibiotic resistant bacteria Last month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report titled Antibiotic
Breast cancer research highlights gaps ()—Research involving a Newcastle University academic has identified the ten critical gaps that exist in breast cancer...
resistance threats in the...
Novel biomarker in saliva linked to stress, resilience
Short sleepers most likely to be drowsy drivers, study finds
()—Concerned about the effect of stress on your health and well-being? If your answer is “yes,” then
()—Federal data suggests that 15 to 33 percent of fatal automobile crashes are caused by drowsy
Arizona...
drivers, but very little...
Breast Cancer Awareness M onth
Study led by NYU Langone researchers finds the association between a high body mass index and the risk of death due to cardiovascular disease is stronger among east Asians than south Asians
It’s that time of year again – Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It’s 19 years since the late Evelyn Lauder...
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Vandetanib: IQWiG assessed data subsequently submitted by the manufacturer
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State IMAGE: This is a female...
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The phytonutrients in oats and their role in human health: A review of the evidence
For President Obama: A day combining shutdown and the exchanges’ launch
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by meeting with people who will be helped by it.
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Study assess use of prescription painkillers for chronic pain among patients pre- and post-obesity surgery
M aternal smoking during pregnancy associated with twofold increased risk of BD in offspring
Chronic use of prescription painkillers, also known
A study published today in the American Journal of
as opioids, among obese patients prior to bariatric
Psychiatry suggests an association between
surgery continues...
smoking during pregnancy and...
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‘Obamacare’ launches amid shutdown
Health board fails to fix IT problem
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2 October 2013 Last updated at 01:50 ET The
Obamacare website – HealthCare.gov – launched
problem could have affected appointments at up to
on 1 October A central...
10 major hospitals Technical...
CNIC researchers minimize damage during a heart attack with a drug costing less than €2.00
Restricting Voting Rights Act could mean fewer African-Americans on city councils
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The M GC Herbarium: Information
Data from Boehringer Ingelheim’s HCV
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source of plant diversity in the M editerranean
clinical program accepted for presentation at The Liver M eeting
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New data from Boehringer Ingelheim’s hepatitis C virus (HCV) clinical development program have
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Resveratrol worsens M S-like neuropathology and inflammation, study finds
Regulations to ensure phone apps don’t make you ill
Researchers discourage supplemental use by patients with multiple sclerosis, according to report
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in the American Journal...
Core of Obamacare takes effect despite US shutdown
A Nation On Drugs: M edication Side Effects
The Obama administration rolled out a key component of its landmark health care overhaul
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almost any stranger on the street...
Recipes for Health: Farfalle With Roasted Peppers, Peas, Feta and Yogurt
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most divisive subjects in medicine, hailed by some as a boon to women’s comfort...
F.D.A. Bans Three Arsenic Drugs Used in Poultry and Pig Feeds
Porn Performers Defy Producers, Say They Want Condoms (VIDEO)
In resolving a longstanding dispute, the Food and
Porn performers are coming out of the woodwork to
Drug Administration has announced that it will
express their preference for condom use on set,
rescind approval for three...
defying producers’...
Inexpensive drug costing less than 3 dollars may minimize damage from heart attack
Listening matters for mothers
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Antimicrobial therapies linked to neonatal infection outbreaks
Protecting the weedy and wild kin of globally important crops
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Over-the counter as effective as Rx at managing post-tonsillectomy pain
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You may be able to eat all of the ice cream you
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want after having your tonsils removed, but
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Waiting actually makes people more patient, study finds
Belgian euthanised due to sex change distress
People place higher value on what they’re waiting
A 44-year-old Belgian in distress after a failed sex
for; higher value makes them more patient Let’s
change was euthanised this week after doctors
face it –...
agreed to the mercy-killing...
Athletes not slowed by dehydration, study finds ()—New research led by Murdoch University and
Why Animal Experimentation Doesn’t Work. Reason 3: Animals Aren’t Little Humans
Edith Cowan University has shed new light on a
Your child, my father, and all of our loved ones who
long-held belief that dehydration...
may be suffering from illnesses are not rats or dogs or monkeys. So...
How This Woman Went From Quadriplegic To Black Belt — And Is Helping Others Do The Same
Feeling Sick? It M ay Be Fall Allergies
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change and fall settles...
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How to stay sharp in retirement
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Nitric oxide beads could treat erectile dysfunction better than Viagra
Steve Redgrave got type 2 diabetes from genes
The spheres are injected into the penis where they
3.8million people in Britain have diabetes; 90%
slowly release nitric oxide This widens blood vessels, improving blood...
have Type 2 diabetes The latter is normally a result of being overweight...
Photodynamic laser treatment could kill off breast cancer in 15 minutes
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Victoria’s husband Nigel, a soldier, was diagnosed with lung cancer Nigel refused to endure chemo as he knew he wasn’t...
The Shutdown’s Squeeze On Science And Health
Decoding sound’s source: Researchers unravel part of the mystery
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As Baby Boomers age, many experience difficulty in hearing and understanding conversations in noisy
addition to shutdowns...
environments such as...
M om’s weight gain during pregnancy tied to childhood obesity
Vulnerability to phishing scams may be linked to personality, study shows
A study of 41,133 mothers and their children in Arkansas has shown that high pregnancy weight
()—Phishing scams are some of the most effective online swindles, hooking both savvy and naïve
gain increases the risk of...
computer users. New insights...
Oxytocin injection by health workers without midwifery skills can prevent bleeding after delivery
30 U.S. Colleges Receive M ental Health "Seal of Approval"
Community health officers (health workers who are not trained midwives) can safely give injections of
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the drug oxytocin to...
‘M y heart attack was the best thing that ever happened to me’: Obese mother, 43, drops from 17st to 11st after nearly
Four Words That Can Get You Through Any Crisis We face them every day. Crises. Stressful events.
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dying aged 37 Lesley Pritchard says doctors blamed her heart
Problems. Sometimes they’re small like running out the door late for...
attack on her type 1 diabetes but she thinks her weight was responsible –...
5 Things You M ust Discuss Before Getting M arried
M ajor IT problem at health board
Before walking down the aisle, one of the greatest
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relationship is to talk...
Genetic influences on cognition increase with age, study shows
Discovered in foods toxins that can cause cervical and liver cancer
()—About 70 percent of a person’s intelligence can
Mexican scientists identified and quantified the
be explained by their DNA—and those genetic
amount of aflatoxins (carcinogenic) in food such as
influences only...
corn tortilla, rice,...
Association between high BM I and risk of death due to CVD is stronger among east Asians than south Asians
Exercise ‘potentially as effective’ as many drugs for common diseases
A study led by researchers at NYU Langone
drug interventions for patients with existing
Medical Center and Fred Hutchinson Cancer
coronary heart disease...
Physical activity is potentially as effective as many
Research Center has found that the association...
M acArthur Genius Working to Bring Sight to Blind People
Large Study Finds No Link Between the Pill and Depression
“This year’s class of MacArthur Fellows is an
By Anne Harding NEW YORK (Reuters Health) –
extraordinary group of individuals who collectively
Young women using hormone-based
reflect the...
contraceptives, including the Pill, were...
Hormone therapy use in long-term deterred
25,000 a year left hospital despite doctor’s order
Hormone therapy for drenching hot flashes may be
Dr. Stephen Hwang of St.Michael’s Hospital in
useful but long-term use is not warranted, doctors
Toronto says it is important to be proactive in
say. (Damian Dovarganes/Associated...
ensuring followup for...
Less can be more when removing
Extended follow-up of hormone therapy
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lymph nodes during breast cancer surgery
trials does not support use for chronic disease prevention
A conservative approach to removing lymph nodes
Extended follow-up of the two Women’s Health
is associated with less harm for breast cancer
Initiative hormone therapy trials does not support
patients and often yields...
use of hormones for...
Following bariatric surgery, use of opioids increases among chronic opioid users
Study finds increase in survival following bystander CPR for out-ofhospital cardiac arrest
In a group of patients who took chronic opioids for
In Denmark between 2001 and 2010 there was an
noncancer pain and who underwent bariatric
increase in bystander cardiopulmonary
surgery, there was greater...
resuscitation (CPR) that was associated...
Derek Nance, Kentucky M an, Has Eaten Only Raw M eat For 5 Years
Statins may reduce dementia by a third
Derek Nance has a bone to pick. Constantly. For
findings from 16 peer reviewed trials and studies to
the last five years Nance has eaten only raw meat
look at the impact of short...
The researchers conducted analysis on the
from animals he slaughtered. He...
365 Invocations to Create an Extraordinary Life, Part 6 Namaste and Aloha Once More! Thank you for all of
After Seven Years Without Health Insurance, I Am Eagerly Signing Up for Obamacare
the comments you have sent that help me
‘Til this day, I’m not 100 percent sure what
understand how I can help you live...
happened. The conclusion that I came to, and the one that most...
50 states, 50 views of health exchanges opening of federal and state-run websites that are
Exposure to farming environment may reduce symptoms of hypersensitivities, allergies
designed to be a portal...
Research from Aarhus University has
Media outlets across the country spotlight the
demonstrated that exposure to a farming environment may prevent or dampen hypersensitivities...
Lundbeck Cutting 180-200 Jobs In Business Services Overhaul H. Lundbeck will eliminate 180 to 200 positions
‘Karate saved my son’s life’: Boy, 5, overcomes arthritis and immune disorder to become one of the world’s
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over the next two years as part of a restructuring of its business services...
youngest black belts Jake Frood, from Leeds, suffers joint stiffness because of his arthritis He also falls ill a lot because he has a weak immune...
Chart musicians slammed for promoting alcohol to children
Testosterone can make us generous, but only when not threatened
One in five songs in the UK top ten found to contain references to alcohol Since 2001, the number of
54 women ingested a liquid before participating in an investment game When testosterone was
alcohol-related lyrics...
added, volunteers were anti-social...
Vacuuming could aggravate allergies Particles are picked up and sprayed into the air by
Scientists develop new process to create artificial cell membranes
vacuum cleaners Dust, including bacteria, then drifts around and can...
The membranes surrounding and inside cells are involved in every aspect of biological function. They separate the cell’s...
When Islands Pop Out Of The Sea Enlarge image i Pakistanis walk on an island that
Acidity can change cell membrane properties, study shows
emerged off the coastline of the Arabian Sea following a deadly...
Of all the amazing technologies humans have developed, none has matched the complexity of the fundamental building block...
How the male sex hormone can make us generous 54 women ingested a liquid before participating in an investment game When testosterone was
How cleaning could make you ILL: Vacuuming the house could aggravate allergies by creating a fine ‘mist’ of bacteria and mould
added, volunteers were anti-social...
Particles are picked up and sprayed into the air by vacuum cleaners Dust, including bacteria, then drifts around and can...
The toothbrush that’s tailor made to fit your mouth
DIY men are 23% less likely to die young
The Blizzident brush contains 400 soft, tapered
50 to 64-year-old men who do regular DIY are less likely to die young Taking part in sports, such as
bristles as well as slits for dental floss designed to
jogging and cycling,...
fit an individual’s...
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What’s The Forecast On Kepler-7B? Hot And Cloudy
WATCH: Newborn White Lion Cubs In South Korea
Enlarge image i An artist’s rendition of Kepler-7b
If you’re suffering withdrawal symptoms from the
(left) with Jupiter for comparison. NASA/JPLCaltech/MIT...
National Zoo’s “pandacams” — sadly deemed “nonessential”...
Now You Can Go To Harvard And Learn Cooking Science From Top Chefs
Psychology Secrets: People Aren’t as Evil as the M ilgram…
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University psychology researcher Stanley Milgram’s first published paper on...
Being Comfortable In Your Own Skin I went to the dermatologist recently because I had
Is it safe to drink cocktails with raw egg?
these red spots on my face. Nothing major but as
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a redhead I tend to...
sour – a Peruvian cocktail – is made with raw egg white The current...
Discovery paves way for new therapeutic strategies to protect heart health of diabetes patients
Canada should start screening ‘Baby Boomers’ for hepatitis C virus infection, say liver specialists
UC Davis Health System researchers have
Canada should begin screening ‘Baby Boomers’
identified for the first time a biological pathway that is activated when blood sugar...
for the hepatitis C virus infection, since this age group is likely...
Validation of thrombin generation assay (TGA) for an IVIG drug announced by Haemtech Biopharma Services
Scientists move closer to growing therapeutic brain cells in laboratory
Haemtech Biopharma Services (HBS) is pleased to announce the successful validation of a
these lab-grown cells express a broad array of natural and potent protective...
New research in The FASEB Journal suggests that
thrombin generation assay (TGA) for...
Narcoleptic schoolgirl Chloe Glasson hopes for swine flu vaccine payout
How 1 in 10 could be wheat intolerant but not even know
Chloe Glasson became narcoleptic four months after having Pandemrix jab She falls asleep
Coeliac disease is a condition triggered by gluten, which is found in wheat 1% of the UK population is
throughout the day and suffers extreme...
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Inspirational Women of the Year Awards: Heather devoted her life to making critical care wards friendlier
Wearing a tight belt could give you throat cancer: Constricting waistbands cause acid reflux
By Amanda Cable PUBLISHED: 18:48 EST, 30 September 2013 | UPDATED: 03:52 EST, 1 October
People who are overweight are at most risk from wearing a tight belt It can force stomach acid into
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the oesophagus where...
M arijuana and the Creative Process
Dave M atthews and Grover Learn to Express Their Feelings…
Some people claim to be more creative when they are stoned. Hey, whatever works for you. Me? Not so much. I wonder...
Dave Matthews recently teamed up with Sesame Street’s Grover to sing a little ditty about feelings and how sometimes we...
Elderly populations too much for most countries, UN says The world is aging so fast that most countries are not prepared to support their swelling numbers of
Legionella ‘in many’ compost brands 1 October 2013 Last updated at 08:16 ET The study found Legionella species in 14 out of 22 compost brands tested Legionella...
elderly people, according...
Pupils breakfasting on energy drinks
Nurse charged over poisoning plot
1 October 2013 Last updated at 05:49 ET By Hannah Richardson BBC News education reporter
30 September 2013 Last updated at 18:43 ET A nurse has been charged with a number of child sex
Energy drinks...
offences and trying to poison...
Big rise in number of centenarians
Roche ‘extremely open’ to talks with Novartis: report
1 October 2013 Last updated at 06:11 ET There are fewer than two centenarians for every 10,000 people There are 800 people...
The head of Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche is open to renewed cooperation with competitor Novartis, he told the Financial...
Clinician observations of preschoolers’ behavior help to predict ADHD at school age
M acrophage-derived mediators may have potential as biomarkers for urinary stone risk
Don’t rely on one source of information about your
Arnhem, 30 September 2013- A balance between
preschoolers’ inattention or hyperactivity. Rather,
the activation of the inflammatory macrophages
consider...
and suppression of the anti-inflammatory...
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Variations in death rates after surgery for oesophageal and gastric cancers
Wearing a tight belt increases chances of throat cancer
A pilot study has shown large variations between
”Unlike the stomach, which is designed to
European countries in patient survival after surgery
withstand this, the gullet is damaged by the acid.
for oesophageal and...
This causes heartburn and,...
An age-old problem: society fails to truly embrace its seniors
Breaking Good 2
Cockroaches in the kitchen, kerosene in the bath,
the author of “Eating the Moment” (New Harbinger,
abuse and malnutrition – these are the aged-care
2008), “Present...
Pavel Somov, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist and
stories that often make...
Rhyme Time: M emory Aid
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Poetry and rhyme are helpful positive tools…for
After a brief hiatus, Best of Our Blogs is back with
most schools. Rhyme and poetry can serve as
another round of top posts for you to peruse. What
positive fuel…for any blog....
did I learn while...
Who Wrote the Book of Love? Happy Single People
October is ADHD Awareness M onth!
If I ask, “Who wrote the book of love,” you may just
So now that you know, what will you do to learn more about ADHD? To follow through on that
start humming the lyrics from the Monotones.
nagging feeling that maybe you...
There actually is a...
Stoptober highlights continuing increase in women with lung cancer
Pharmacist ‘sickened by care home’
Stoptober highlights continuing increase in women
30 September 2013 Last updated at 19:54 ET Boots pharmacist Emma Campbell told the
with lung cancer Tuesday 1 October 2013 Health
inquest she was physically sick after...
officials have raised concerns...
Indecent images nurse struck off
Sweden is ‘best place to be old’
1 October 2013 Last updated at 04:37 ET An accident and emergency nurse who took indecent
1 October 2013 Last updated at 07:39 ET The report said Sweden was the best country at
photographs of young female patients...
supporting and helping its elderly...
New campaign aims to make air travel easier for families with autistic children
M ajor mid-life stress may raise Alzheimer’s risk
The hustle and bustle of the airport can be nerve-
Going through a major life crisis can have long-
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racking and overwhelming for any traveler. But for
term consequences on your mental and physical
families with children...
health according to a new study,...
Obama spotlights healthcare launch as Republicans try to block it
How To Fall Asleep When Your M ind Won’t Shut Off
WASHINGTON | Tue Oct 1, 2013 6:04am EDT
Do you ever lie awake in bed, wanting to sleep, but
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack
your mind just won’t shut off? That was me for
Obama is due to lead officials...
about seven years....
Long Term Opioid Treatment: Help or Harm?
Food, Exercise, & Stress: What’s The Best Way To Train Your Body For Life?
It is an everyday consideration in healthcare for
Ideas about what’s healthy and what’s not are
both patients and clinicians: should opioid therapy
always changing. Take food as an example. I
be started and if,...
remember the fat-free...
10 Things I Wish I’d Known When I Was Young & Hopeless When I was in high school, the boy I sat next to in
Research shows how aspirin may act on blood platelets to improve survival in colon cancer patients
math class didn’t show up to school one day. He
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was a shy boy who...
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The world’s sharpest X-ray beam shines at DESY
One in eight people around the world go hungry, says U.N. report
30-Sep-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Dr. Thomas
By Agnieszka Flak MILAN (Reuters) – One in eight
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people around the world is chronically
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undernourished, the United...
‘Obamacare’ exchanges start up as gov’t shuts down
Cocaine use may increase HIV vulnerability
WASHINGTON (AP) — For three years, the Obama
30-Sep-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Cody
administration has been preparing for this moment: the launch of new insurance...
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Health insurance markets open; success to be seen
M DxHealth expands U.S. insurance cover for cancer test
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able to shop for the first time Tuesday on the insurance marketplaces that...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Belgium-based cancer testing company MDxHealth said...
Larks vs. Night-Owls: What Your Sleep Patterns Say About You
CrossFit M asters Nutrition: Lutein Supplements Improve Night Vision
Ugh, Monday morning really kicked my butt. Even
CrossFit Masters Nutrition and Vision. Our vision
my strong coffee failed to wake me up completely. Of course, I drag-ass...
changes with age. Much of that change may be due to exposure to ultra-violet...
3 Simple Tips To Help You Feel (And Look!) Young
And in the beginning was histone 1
When I was younger, I was afraid of my greatgrandmother. She was all hunched over, wrinkled
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like a raisin, and smelled like...
House Republicans to seek special panel on spending bill WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House of Representatives Republicans, in a bid to break the logjam over an emergency spending...
Study reveals Americans’ surprising response to government during great recession 1-Oct-2013 [ | E-mail | ] Contact: Daniel Fowlerpubinfo@asanet.org 202-5277885American Sociological Association WASHINGTON,...
In U.S. government shutdown fight, concern for congressional aides
Analysis: For House Republicans, confrontation is safer than compromise
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In
By Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – For
the waning hours before a potential U.S.
most Republicans in the House of
government shutdown, lawmakers...
Representatives, the only greater peril...
U.S. government shutdown begins after Congress fails to break impasse
In historic step, Japan PM hikes tax; will cushion blow to economy
By John Whitesides WASHINGTON (Reuters) –
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Stanley White TOKYO
The U.S. government began a partial shutdown on
(Reuters) – Japan‘s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Tuesday for the first time...
took a step on Tuesday...
Obamacare launch poised to reach millions despite shutdown drama
Roche to show investors strength in and beyond cancer drugs
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By David Morgan WASHINGTON | Tue Oct 1, 2013 1:01am EDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Millions of
ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss drugmaker Roche will highlight its most promising treatments in
Americans...
oncology, immunology and ophthalmology...
Looking Schizophrenia in the Eye More than a century ago, scientists discovered something usual about how people with
War On Drugs Report Shows Approach Has Failed, B.C., California Researchers Say
schizophrenia move their eyes. The men,...
VANCOUVER – The decades-long “war on drugs” has failed to curb the $350-billion a year global trade in...
Obamacare Launches Today — What Happens Now?
ATS and ERS publish policy statement on disparities in respiratory health
Obamacare is here. Nearly 1,300 days after
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President Barack Obama signed his signature
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health care reform program into law,...
Society To address the global...
Resveratrol, found in red wine, worsens M S-like symptoms and neuropathology in mice
How much of thallium pollutants will be released to environment by utilizing minerals?
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Genetic markings could spot cancer before it develops
Total hospital cost of robotic or conventional open-chest mitral valve repair surgery is similar
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Despite menu changes, calorie and sodium levels in chain restaurant entrees remain the same overall
Giving by U.S. foundations tops $50.9 billion in 2012
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in the United States by private and community foundations reached an...
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White House orders government agencies to begin shutting down
U.S. Senate again rejects House Republican spending bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – For the second time on
ordered government agencies to begin shutting
Monday, the U.S. Senate rejected an emergency
down late on Monday after Congress...
funding bill approved by...
U.S. government on brink of shutdown, Congress still deadlocked
Factbox: What would happen, who would be furloughed if U.S. government shuts down?
By Thomas Ferraro and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government was on the edge of a major shutdown...
(Reuters) – If Congress cannot agree on a funding
Fique fibers from Andes M ountains part of miracle solution for dye pollution, find scientists
Small brain biopsies can be used to grow large numbers of patient’s own brain cells
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NASA’s TRM M satellite examines Atlantic’s Tropical Storm Jerry
Traces of immense prehistoric ice sheets
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Vacuum dust: A previously unknown disease vector
Obama calls congressional leaders as shutdown deadline draws closer
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Obama placed separate calls to congressional leaders on Monday evening as a...
Breast cancer survivor posts timelapse video of treatment
Obama prepares for government shutdown, hopes for deal
When Emily Helck began treatment for breast cancer, she decided to document each day with
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bill for the U.S. government by a midnight deadline, there will be...
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Obama, in phone call to Speaker Boehner, urges House to vote on funding bill, avoid shutdown
Deadlocked Congress takes U.S. government to brink of shutdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Congress, still
Obama urged House of Representatives Speaker
in partisan deadlock on Monday over...
By David Lawder and Susan Heavey
John Boehner on Monday to back...
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