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Key role for Fusobacterium adhesin in non-orthodontic periodontal inflammation By Kirsty Oswald, medwireNews Reporter Researchers from China have found that patients with gingivitis and periodontitis...
4 Reasons You Should Totally Try a Fitness Fusion Class Maximize your time at the gym with a fitness fusion class. Here, four reasons you should try one, from Natalie Rado, a personal...
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Gene-editing tec hnique heals mic e with musc ular dystrophy ‘Drunk’ Without Drinking Imprisoned Saudi blogger’s health deteriorating, wife
U.S. Issues Keystone XL Pipeline Environmental Review
State Dept. Delivers Unwelcome News For Keystone Opponents
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i i hide captionPipefitters work on construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline’s southern portion outside Tulsa,...
The U.S. State Department made a muchanticipated announcement on the Keystone XL pipeline on Friday. Its report finds that...
Court bloc ks Utah governor from stopping Planned
Downington M an Indicted on Firearms, Fraud Charges
Federalsburg M an Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Producing Child Pornography
Istvan Merchenthaler, 43, of Downingtown, Pennsylvania, was charged yesterday by indictment with one count of possession...
BALTIMORE—United States District Judge J Frederick Motz sentenced Scott Zalewski, age 31, of Federalsburg, Maryland, today...
Family Celebrates What Could Be Child???s Last Holiday as She Battles Rare Brain Tumor Parenthood funds World’s first soft-robotic surgery on a human body 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 Ac hieve Your New Year’s Resolutions by Asking Yourself This One Question
Santeria Follower Convicted on Federal Drug Charges
North Dakota Woman Charged with Theft
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First state raises smoking age to 21 Could helmet-free football prac tic e prevent c onc ussions?
BROWNSVILLE, TX—Francisco Javier Maya, 35, has been convicted of one count of conspiracy to
United States Attorney Brendan V Johnson announced that a Mandan, North Dakota woman
Transition metal c atalyst prompts ‘c onjunc tive’
possess and possession with...
has been indicted by a federal grand...
New genes born by ac c ident lead to evolutionary
Super Bowl Sunday Is Heart Attack Sunday
Breast Cancer Survivor Allison Gryphon: Don’t Call M e Brave
The Super Bowl and Heart Attacks It’s an annual
When novelist and filmmaker Allison Gryphon was
event. We all enjoy the pre-game hype, anticipate a round of fabulous...
diagnosed with breast cancer, friends kept telling her the same thing —...
Please, Carry Omm If you’re a high energy, quintuple A personality like
Go the Extra M ile: Run for Yourself, Run for a Cause
me, then perhaps you can relate to my years of frustration, futilely...
Running. You either love it or you hate it. You love feeling the wind on your face, the pounding of your
c ross-c oupling reac tion innovation The billion dollar game of strategy: The effec t of farmers’ dec isions on pest c ontrol Genetic ally c orrec ting a musc le disorder 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
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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 posteradic ation era Areas of inc reased poverty assoc iated with higher rates of
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Dartmouth scientists develop protocol to harvest mouse cell lines for melanoma research
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CRISPR treats genetic disorder in adult mammal
optimal sleep may...
9003The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth Dartmouth...
Studies find new links between sleep duration and depression
Ebola transmission Gene-editing tec hnique suc c essfully stops progression of Duc henne musc ular dystrophy Painkillers often gateway to heroin for US teens: survey What Your Favorite Music Artists Say About Your Sex Life Men and Women in Long-Term Relationships Reveal How They Keep Their Sex Lives Hot The 4 Moves You Need in Order to Own the Weight
NASA catches Tropical Depression Kajiki over central Philippines
NASA’s Aqua satellite sees System 91S struggling
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Space Flight Center IMAGE: The AIRS instrument aboard...
Space Flight Center IMAGE: This false-colored infrared...
Dormant prostate cancer cells may be reawakened by factors produced in inflammatory cells
Down to EARTH: Interview with Department of the Interior Secretary, Sally Jewell
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Cara Martinezcara.martinez@cshs.org 310-4237798Cedars-Sinai Medical Center LOS ANGELES (Jan. 31,...
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Maureen Mosesmmoses@agiweb.org 703-3792480American Geosciences Institute Alexandria, VA EARTH Magazine...
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Room in 2016 Exerc ise Habits of Ultra-Suc c essful People 7 Ways to Set Better Goals Daily Meditation: Set An Intention
HealthTap: Where Saving Lives is Just Another M arketing M essage…
The Cover of Time and The Reality of M indfulness
After receiving a generic, form email suggesting that I could become a “Founding Influencer” for a company called HealthTap,...
I finally got my hands on the latest edition of TIME Magazine–the one with the serene, skinny, white, blonde woman soaking...
M orning-after pill under review by Health Canada
M ore NHS trusts sliding into the red
Health Canada says if it decides action needs to
31 January 2014 Last updated at 13:08 ET By Branwen Jeffreys Health correspondent, BBC
be taken, it will work with manufacturers to update labels on emergency...
News Some trusts...
M odel can predict spine surgery complications
Inappropriate use of antibiotics in ERs remains high for adults
(HealthDay)—A new model can predict the risk of medical complications, including major
(HealthDay)—For patients presenting to the emergency department with acute respiratory tract
complications, after spine surgery,...
infections (ARTI), inappropriate...
Integrative medicine: New guidelines recommend statins for 30 million Americans
DNA of peanut-allergic kids changes with immune therapy, study finds
Breaking news: One quarter of Americans reading this article should be on a cholesterol-lowering
Treating a peanut allergy with oral immunotherapy changes the DNA of the patient’s immune cells, according to a new...
statin medicine per new...
See the Ball, Hit the Ball — See the Bottle, Don’t Hit the Bottle
Why ‘Fat Shaming’ Ourselves Doesn’t Lead to Weight Loss
“See the ball… hit the ball!” “Don’t over-think this!” “This is a simple game!” From...
If you were able to get inside my head and hear the nasty things I said to myself right after a binge, you’d have arrested...
The Power of Forgiveness — An Act of Restoring…
Do You Think I Know This Stuff?
<![CDATA[]]> Though not easy, letting go of past resentments, a process some call forgiveness, really works! Letting...
A Snow Day One day, I was reviewing with a high school student for a final exam in history. It was rough going; the material...
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Divorce rate cut in half for newlyweds who discussed five relationship movies
Potential biomarkers for the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease
Discussing five movies about relationships over a
Researchers identify abnormal expression of
month could cut the three-year divorce rate for newlyweds in half, researchers...
genes, resulting from DNA relaxation, that can be detected in the brain and blood...
Docs detail healthy food choices for Super Bowl Sunday
Dutch cities wants cannabis cultivation decriminalised
(HealthDay)—Along with football, food is a major part of the Super Bowl Sunday experience—but it’s a good idea...
Dutch cities called Friday for the government to decriminalise cannabis cultivation and wholesale, which remain illegal despite...
State Health Dept. Defers Action on Troubled Agency
Fitness After 50: Tips for Starting Your Path to Healthy Aging
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We don’t stop moving because we grow old, we grow old because we stop moving. Many people assume that they’re...
Yoga for Cold Hands and a Warm Heart
Fixing M y Wife When She’s Not Broken
by Holly Walck, devoted Iyengar yoga student and teacher My teacher, Patricia Walden, regularly
All Doug Zeigler wanted to do was fix what was upsetting his wife. When she finally got through to
advises us to “have...
him about what she needed…...
5 Things You Didn’t Know About P90X Creator Tony Horton
Is Vodka Why Russian M en Die So Young?
Legendary fitness personality Tony Horton, creator of P90X, has said before that he never tires of hearing from fans. Good...
Too much vodka could be to blame for Russia’s notoriously high death rate for young men, according to a new study. The...
How Sleep Can Heal Your Heart (VIDEO)
How Your Friend’s Stress Can Help You Defeat Your Own
We know that getting enough sleep is good for us — the people who sleep seven to eight hours are the ones least likely...
Tracking Asian air pollution aids policymakers
A stressful scenario may not seem as daunting if you go through it with someone who’s equally as stressed about it...
Early studies show microspheres may prevent bone infections after joint
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[ | E-mail ] Contact: Jared Sagoffjsagoff@anl.gov 630-252-5549DOE/Argonne National Laboratory Recently, Beijing and the...
replacement
Teaching young wolves new tricks
Researchers identify 9 steps to save waterways
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Friederike Rangefriederike.range@vetmeduni.ac.at 43-664602-576-252University of Veterinary Medicine...
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Robert CahillRobert.Cahill@uth.tmc.edu 713-5003030University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston IMAGE: ...
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Heather Amosheather.amos@ubc.ca 604-8223213University of British Columbia The key to clean waterways...
Quicker method paves the way for atomic-level design
S.Africa’s Bidvest ups Adcock stake to block rival $1.2 bln bid
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Johan GustafsonJohan.Gustafson@sljus.lu.se 46-462223-870Lund University A new X-ray method will enable...
By Tiisetso Motsoeneng JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s Bidvest said it had raised its stake in drugmaker...
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Prognostic analysis of gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor with synchronous gastric cancer Many patients with gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) and synchronous gastric cancer have been described, most...
Association of Promoter M ethylation Statuses of Congenital Heart Defect Candidate genes with Tetralogy of Fallot Although a lower methylation level of whole genome has been demonstrated in Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) patients, little is...
Decreased expression of key tumour suppressor microRNAs is associated with lymph node metastases in triple
Unexpected plateauing of childhood obesity rates in developed countries Surveys performed in the past 10 to 15Â years show a yet unexplained stabilization or decline in prevalence rates of childhood...
M indfulness Goes M ainstream
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negative breast cancer
mindfulness meditation,...
Breast cancer is the most common malignancy that develops in women, responsible for the highest cancer-associated death rates....
Best of Our Blogs: January 31, 2014 “Silence-whether called quietude, contemplation, meditation, or some other term-has been universally valued as an antidote...
Who Am I Now; A Post Diagnosis Discussion … because I’m just that lucky! Before my diagnosis, I was easily distracted. Now, I’m … easily distracted. Before...
‘I’m dying:’ Woman seeks $60K online for eating disorder care
NHS Winter: Weekly A&E tracker Week 12
Canadians with eating disorders can face such long wait times for publicly funded treatment spots that many patients depend...
Notes Saint Bartholomew’s Hospital is missing data for 8 January. This means that figures for the following categories...
CS celebrates Lunar New Year with the community
Sports drinks unnecessary, counterproductive for most people
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Chief Secretary for Administration, Mrs Carrie Lam, visited the Caritas Harold H.W. Lee Care...
If you’re grabbing a sports drink to replenish your electrolytes after exercise, you could actually be working against...
Inactivity ‘pandemic’ in poor areas
Welsh drug testing can ‘save lives’
31 January 2014 Last updated at 04:24 ET By Nick Triggle Health correspondent, BBC News A “pandemic”...
By Steve HoldenNewsbeat reporter in Cardiff Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. See how legal highs...
Sanofi sues Eli Lilly for patent infringement
Psychological well-being is important for physical health
French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi has said it is
In a comprehensive review published in the
suing US rival Eli Lilly in an American court for infringing four patents...
current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics Carol Ryff described how major...
Faster X-ray technology paves the way for better catalysts
UT Austin engineers build first nonreciprocal acoustic circulator: A 1way sound device
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1666Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY Researchers observe...
Zaragozazaragoza@utexas.edu 512-4712129University of Texas at Austin IMAGE: A circulator...
UCSF team reveals how the brain recognizes speech sounds
Research shows wallabies lose on the pokies
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Farleypeter.farley@ucsf.edu 415-5026397University of California – San Francisco Shaping...
Meatesmegan.meates@curtin.edu.au 61-892-6444241Curtin University IMAGE: A tammar wallaby...
M olecular mechanisms associated with the strength of the anti-CM V response in nonagenarians
The utility of exome sequencing for genetic diagnosis in a familial microcephaly epilepsy syndrome
Infection with human cytomegalovirus (CMV) affects the function and composition of the immune system during ageing. In addition...
Despite remarkable advances in genetic testing, many adults with syndromic epilepsy remain without a molecular diagnosis....
Radioprotective effect of the Barbados Cherry (M alpighia glabra L.) against radiopharmaceutical Iodine-131 in Wistar rats in vivo
One M an Admits What Really Turns Him On
The increasing consumption of fruits and vegetables has contributed to the improvement of populational health, due in part,...
Evaluation of Swiss slaughterhouse data for integration in a syndromic surveillance system We evaluated Swiss slaughterhouse data for integration in a national syndromic surveillance system for the early detection...
Drinks giants forced to promote moderation or lose multi-million pound rights …
Last week’s cartoon, about what one woman decided she had to do to get a good night’s sleep, is here. All rights...
Half of maternity units are short of senior doctors, M Ps warn The committee said: “Although there have been substantial improvements in levels of consultant presence on labour wards...
Lazy Britain: we will soon use little more energy than if we stayed in bed
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have fulfilled the commitments they would automatically have to renegotiate...
deteriorated so badly that in less...
Scientists develop an engineered cardiac tissue model to study the human heart
NSA pursues quantum technology
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Cody Mooneyhancmooneyhan@faseb.org 301-6347104Federation of American Societies for
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Michael Bishopmichael.bishop@iop.org 01-179-301032Institute of Physics In this month’s issue...
Experimental Biology New...
Simulating a population genomics data set using FlowSim
Research pinpoints neural circuitry that promotes stress-induced anxiety
The field of population genetics use the genetic composition of populations to study the effects of ecological and evolutionary...
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, over 18 percent of American adults suffer from anxiety disorders, characterized...
Football Concussions Poll Finds M any Americans Don’t Want Kids Playing
First report of management of pediatric trauma in England and Wales
Many Americans fear football concussions, a new poll suggests. Forty percent of Americans would rather have their children...
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Alison Barbutialison.barbuti@manchester.ac.uk 44-016127-58383University of Manchester Over 4,700...
Integration brings quantum computer a step closer
New study finds differences in concussion risk between football helmets
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Hannah Johnsonpressoffice@bristol.ac.uk 44-117-331-8902University of Bristol An international research...
Secrets of potato blight evolution could help farmers fight back [ | E-mail ] Contact: Oxford University News Information Officepress.office@admin.ox.ac.uk 44018-652-80532University of...
New study finds no reason to replace fructose with glucose
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Lynn Nystromtansy@vt.edu 540-231-4371Virginia Tech IMAGE: The ability of the Riddell Revolution...
Lemur lovers sync their scents [ | E-mail ] Contact: Robin Ann Smithras10@duke.edu 919-668-4544Duke University The strength of a lemur couple’s bond...
Clostridium perfringens strains from bovine enterotoxemia cases are not
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[ | E-mail ] Contact: Geoff Koehlerkoehlerg@smh.ca 416-864-6060 x6537St. Michael’s Hospital IMAGE: “Despite...
superior in in vitro production of alpha toxin, perfringolysin O and proteolytic enzymes Bovine enterotoxemia is a major cause of mortality in veal calves. Predominantly veal calves of beef cattle breeds are affected...
Signaling pathways in the development of infantile hemangioma Infantile hemangioma (IH), which is the most common tumor in infants, is a benign vascular neoplasm resulting from the abnormal...
Linguistic validation of the Alberta Context Tool and two measures of research use, for German residential long term care To study the association between organizational context and research utilization in German residential long term care (LTC),...
RNA profiling reveals familial aggregation of molecular subtypes in non-BRCA1/2 breast cancer families In more than 70 % of families with a strong history of breast and ovarian cancers, pathogenic mutation in BRCA1 or BRCA2...
Tears for Tangy Tears for Tangy How many have i shed? surging rivers fed why?…he’s dead:( 1/30/14 Tears for Tangy The Amazing Feral Hero...
Area of ischemia assessed by physicians and software packages from myocardial perfusion scintigrams
FDA approves new M S treatment regimen developed at Wayne State University
The European Society of Cardiology recommends
Global research overseen by and conducted at the
that patients with 10% area of ischemia should receive revascularization. We...
Wayne State University School of Medicine will immediately change the treatment...
New genetic forms of neurodegeneration discovered
Video game teaches kids about stroke symptoms and calling 9-1-1
In a study published in the January 31, 2014 issue of Science, an international team led by scientists at the University...
Children improved their understanding of stroke symptoms and what to do if they witness a stroke after playing a 15-minute...
Up close and 3-D: HIV caught in the act inside the gut (w/ Video)
Responding to Critics, Gynecology Board Reverses Ban on Treating M ale
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The human intestinal tract, or gut, is best known for its role in digestion. But this collection of organs also plays a prominent...
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Brain Scans Help Predict Learning Problems
Study Finds Link Between Slow Reaction Time and Early Death
Brain scans may help identify children with learning difficulties much earlier by measuring their shortterm memory capacity,...
A new study, published in the journal PLOS ONE, has found that adults who have slow reaction times have a higher risk of...
Bulimics Four Times M ore Likely Than Others to Get Diabetes
Genital M utilation Affects a Fifth of Young Girls in Sub-Saharan Africa
The researchers’ results showed that people with diabetes were more likely to have depression, bulimia, binge-eating...
Almost one in five young girls in sub-Saharan Africa are still forced to endure female genital mutilation (FGM), according...
M ichael Grimm’s M entor Explains The Congressman’s State Of The Union M eltdown: "He Gets Very Little Sleep"
Hawaii to Cap Sizes of Sugary Drinks
Former Staten Island borough president Guy Molinari has come to the defense of Rep. Michael Grimm, insisting Grimm’s...
In New York City, we are patiently awaiting the court decision on whether or not a 16-ounce soda will become the default...
Are You Able to Choose What’s Good for You?
M ean Parent Confessions: M y Kids Eat What I Serve or They Don’t Eat at All
Why do we so often do things that we know are not good for us? Why do we choose a career we know is not going to make us...
First appeared on Food Riot, by Amanda Nelson What I’m about to say will remove me from the Hip Parent Club and place...
I am a Recovering Junk-Food Addict
Yoga may reduce fatigue after breast cancer
First appeared on Food Riot, by Susie Rodarme The first time I saw the episode of The Simpsons where Homer goes to the Land...
How Your Brain ‘Hears’ Speech
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Participating in yoga classes after treatment for breast cancer was linked to reduced fatigue...
What We Lose When We Bypass the
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THURSDAY Jan. 30, 2014, 2014 — New research into human understanding of language suggests that the brain comprehends...
Little M oments
Protein that culls damaged eggs identified, infertility reversed
Study shows independent association between diabetes and depression, impulse control disorders
()—A new discovery by Cornell researchers may lead to therapies that allow women who are made infertile by radiation or...
Stoptober 2012 encouraged an extra 350,000 attempts to quit smoking More than a third of a million people in England took part in Stoptober 2012, a national campaign to encourage people to...
During this past Christmas season, I ventured into Rockefeller Center to work on a project with my friend. I also wanted...
New research published today shows that depression and impulse control disorders (eating disorders in particular) are independently...
Large study confirms vodka as major cause of the extraordinarily high risk of early death in Russian men The high and sharply fluctuating death rates in Russia are due mainly to alcohol, particularly vodka, a new prospective study...
5 Ways to Build Your Daughter’s Confidence
Jennifer Lopez: ‘I Want A Bit Of Chaos In A Relationship’
Growing up, I had confidence issues. My daddy always told me I was beautiful. So, why didn’t I feel beautiful? Well,...
Jennifer Lopez may have one of the most sought after bodies in the industry, but the singer says she’s ready to hang up...
Software CEO On What ‘Lean In’ Got Wrong About Work-Life Balance
Dr. Strange Glove (Or How I Learned to Love Condoms and Stop Dropping Those Bombs)
When Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg encouraged women to fully realize their power in her bestselling book “Lean In,”...
I have always struggled with condoms. They remind me of something I hate, my HIV-positive status. My bad, you say? Nope....
5 Helpful Tips for Hanging Out With This Alcoholic
Simple hypomania checklist detects bipolar II disorder
For TueNight.com by Susan Linney Sober
By Lucy Piper, Senior medwireNews Reporter A 15-
karaoke? It’s shocking but true — I (far right) can do this now! (Photo...
item hypomania checklist has shown potential for differentiating bipolar...
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Psychiatrists urged to monitor metabolic changes in psychosis patients By Eleanor McDermid, Senior medwireNews Reporter Japanese psychiatrists are largely aware of the metabolic abnormalities...
Researchers Watch As Our Brains Turn Sounds Into Words i i Katherine Streeter for NPR To understand speech, the brain has to quickly recognize the sounds used...
Carl Ghattas Named Special Agent in Charge of the Counterterrorism Division at the Washington Field Office
Gregory D. Cox Named Special Agent in Charge of the Counterintelligence Division at the Washington Field Office
Director James B Comey has appointed Carl
Director James B Comey has appointed Gregory D
Ghattas special agent in charge of the Counterterrorism Division at the Washington...
Cox special agent in charge of the Counterintelligence Division at the Washington...
USDOJ: Justice Department Reaches Settlement to Resolve Claim of Citizenship Status Hiring Discrimination in Waterloo, Iowa
USDOJ: Federal Agencies Partner to Protect Veterans, Service M embers and Their Families Using Gi Bill Education Benefits
The Justice Department announced today that it has reached an agreement with the city of Waterloo, Iowa, resolving allegations...
The Departments of Veterans Affairs, Defense, Education and Justice, along with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...
Refugee health-care cuts by Ottawa before the courts
Childhood depression may increase risk of heart disease by teen years
A federal court judge questioned Thursday whether
Children with depression are more likely to be
provincial governments have truly filled in the gap left by cutbacks to...
obese, smoke and be inactive, and can show the effects of heart disease as...
Researchers identify components in C. diff that may lead to better treatment
Nick Clegg warns that ‘illiberal’ car smoking ban WOULDN’T work
Rhode Island Hospital researchers have identified components in Clostridium difficile (C. diff) that may lead to new diagnostic...
Toxic smoke fumes in a car 11 times more concentrated than in open space Lords voted by 222 to 197 for the ban on smoking...
M edicare turns 30 and begins to show signs of ageing
Caught in the middle with multiple displacement amplification: the myth of pooling for avoiding multiple
Tomorrow marks an important Australian
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milestone: 30 years of Medicare and the guarantee of universal access to health care....
displacement amplification bias in a metagenome Shotgun metagenomics has become an important tool for investigating the ecology of microorganisms. Underlying these investigations...
Standard cigarette packaging one step closer after Lords approval
New study reveals how the brain recognizes speech sounds (w/ video)
Plans to introduce plain, standardised packaging for cigarettes have gained further momentum following overwhelming support...
UC San Francisco researchers are reporting a detailed account of how speech sounds are identified by the human brain, offering...
Does caregiving cause psychological stress? Study of female twins says it depends
Animal study reveals sex-specific patterns of recovery from newborn brain injury
When it comes to life’s stressors, most people would put caregiving at the top of the list. But according to Peter...
Physicians have long known that oxygen deprivation to the brain around the time of birth causes worse damage in boys than...
Study supports new safety rule for truck drivers
Changes in M odern M edicine: What Can We Expect?
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today released the findings...
It is always interesting when established medical practices shift from standard to refuted, or even obsolete. As a women’s...
Return on Your Investments, for Life
6 Fertility M yths and M isconceptions Revealed
When you fall in love, at first it might feel like that relationship is the only thing that matters. If you stay in that...
These are many preconceived notions passed around about fertility. It’s normal to have questions, even if you aren’t...
The Great American Concussion
Four Wheat-free Crostini
Super Bowl mania is upon us. A din of media reports about the half-time extravaganza, Richard Sherman’s swagger, and...
Even though we’re through the holidays, we’re just starting a whole new season of eating: the Super Bowl, the...
The Weird Strategy Dr. Seuss Used to
Get a Real Physical: What Your Doctor
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Create His Greatest Work (And Why You Should Use It, Too) In 1960, two men made a bet. There was only $50 on the line, but millions of people would feel the impact of this little...
Zebra fish fins help Oregon researchers gain insight into bone regeneration [ | E-mail ] Contact: Jim Barlowjebarlow@uoregon.edu 541-3463481University of Oregon Bone regrowth in humans may be enhanced...
Should Be Checking It’s that time of year again, and you are trying to avoid it. A new year means time for another physical or annual...
NIST cell membrane model studied as future diagnostic tool [ | E-mail ] Contact: Michael E. Newmanmichael.newman@nist.gov 301-9753025National Institute of Standards and Technology...
Antipsychotic prescription for children and adolescents
Nearly everyone uses piezoelectrics — Be nice to know how they work
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Dr. Christian J. Bachmannchristian.bachmann@med.unimarburg.deDeutsches Aerzteblatt International Increasing...
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Chad Boutinboutin@nist.gov 301-975-4261National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) IMAGE: ...
Flying the not-so-friendly skies
New Haven Residential Treatment Center opens new residential home and school for young girls
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Sarah McDonnells_mcd@mit.edu 617-2538923Massachusetts Institute of Technology CAMBRIDGE, MA —...
Industry leader in family-based treatment for almost twenty years, New Haven Residential Treatment Center announced the opening...
2014 Safety & Health Expo to be held on 17-19 June, London
Overweight kindergarten kids may become obese teenagers
The largest UK national event reports 25 per cent growth in companies participating in the 2014 exhibition The UK’s...
By Sally Robertson, BSc The risk of children growing up into obese teenagers may be influenced by whether or not they were...
M issing breakfast increases risk of diabetes and obesity later in life
Welcome to the Age of the Fitness Snob
In 1981, researchers asked teenagers to record
Whether you work out a lot or not, you definitely
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their breakfast habits The same participants were asked to undergo a health...
know one: The weight-room warrior who accosts you mid-squat to correct...
Popular Testosterone Therapy M ay Raise Risk Of Heart Attack
Researchers find novel approach for controlling deadly C. difficile infections
i i hide captionSome men take testosterone hoping to boost energy and libido, or to build strength. But at what risk? ...
Researchers from the Alberta Glycomics Centre at the University of Calgary and the University of Alberta, in collaboration...
Acanthamoeba and bacteria produce antimicrobials to target their counterpart
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beta2-adrenergic agonists modulate TNF-alpha induced astrocytic inflammatory gene expression and brain inflammatory cell populations
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Asteroid Belt M ay Be Just One Big M elting Pot Of Space Rocks hide captionAn artist’s concept of a narrow asteroid belt orbiting a star similar to our own sun. NASA/JPL-Caltech The...
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Scientists shine spotlight on Herdwicks’ origins [ | E-mail ] Contact: David Garnerdavid.garner@york.ac.uk 44-019-04322153University of York A new study highlights surprising...
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Indonesia to face opportunity, risk as population grows by a third
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A Simon Fraser University researcher is going to Vietnam to study how to address the shortage of accessible and adequate...
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A novel polyclonal antibody-based sandwich ELISA for detection of Plasmodium vivax developed from two lactate dehydrogenase protein segments Immunoassays for Plasmodium detection are, presently, most frequently based on monoclonal antibodies (MAbs); Polyclonal antibodies...
Fibrinolytic enzymes are agents that dissolve fibrin clots. These fibrinolytic agents have potential use to treat cardiovascular...
Bordetella pertussis in sporadic and outbreak settings in Alberta, Canada, July 2004 ProvLab Alberta provides all laboratory testing for Bordetella pertussis including sporadic cases and outbreak investigations...
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Auctions of traditional vehicle registration marks to be held on February 15 and February 16 Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Transport Department today (January 30) announced that two auctions of traditional vehicle...
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Most women report negative experience about the symptoms of uterine leiomyoma (UL) in their lives, such as abnormal uterine...
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Special Agent in Charge (SAC) Carlos Cases of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) San Juan Division announced the...
Major depressive disorder (MDD) imposes a considerable disease burden on individuals and societies. A large number of randomised...
Smartphone apps for diabetes: Do they really work?
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(HealthDay)—Managing diabetes requires a great deal of time, memory and math skills. There are carbohydrates to count,...
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Photochemical imprinting of neuronal activity: A flash memory for spikes
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Brazil Cuts Smoking by Half in Two Decades
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What did the report find? :: There is a clear link between land use and public health in cities :: It is the quality, not...
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Study examines effects of corporate downsizing on managerial diversity [ | E-mail ] Contact: Daniel Fowlerpubinfo@asanet.org 202-5277885American Sociological Association WASHINGTON, DC, January...
Having a baby after fertility issues improves couples chances of staying together [ | E-mail ] Contact: Dawn Peterssciencenewsroom@wiley.com 781-3888408Wiley New reseach reveals that women who have a child...
[ | E-mail ] Contact: George Hunkaghunka@aftau.org 212-742-9070American Friends of Tel Aviv University Tel Aviv University...
New data contradict current recommendations for management of breast biopsy abnormalities [ | E-mail ] Contact: Jeremy Moorejeremy.moore@aacr.org 215-4467109American Association for Cancer Research PHILADELPHIA...
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A digital test for toxic genes [ | E-mail ] Contact: George Hunkaghunka@aftau.org 212-742-9070American Friends of Tel Aviv University Tel Aviv University...
Researchers identify new subgroup of patients suffering from schizophrenia with motor disorders Researchers led by Marta Barrachina, Institute of Neuropathology of the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL)...
Estimated and forecasted trends in domain specific time-use and energy expenditure among adults in Russia Examination of historical trends and projections in estimated energy expenditure in Russia is important given the country’s...
CHP notified of five additional human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9) in M ainland Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH)
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In a maternity shared-care environment, what do we know about the paper hand-held and electronic health record: a systematic literature review The paper hand-held record (PHR) has been widely used as a tool to facilitate communication between health care providers...
How robust are the natural history parameters used in chlamydia transmission dynamic models? A systematic review Transmission dynamic models linked to economic
received notification yesterday...
analyses often form part of the decision making process when introducing new...
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Years ago I was intent on losing weight. It was my goal for a long time (essentially a decade). Today, I realize that’s...
Why city life may be bad for you
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rare blood cancer
One in three Americans has used tanning beds, upping skin cancer risk
New ‘bioengineered skin’ gets closer to the real thing
(HealthDay)—More than a third of all Americans— and nearly six out of 10 U.S. university students— have used indoor...
(HealthDay)—People who need skin grafts because of burns or other injuries might someday get lab-grown, bioengineered skin...
Testosterone therapy might increase heart attack risk
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(HealthDay)—Testosterone therapy—widely advertised as a way to help men improve a low sex drive and reclaim diminished...
In her lifetime, Oprah Winfrey has created a media empire and made a difference in the lives of others by joining us through...
AAP’s New Dental Trauma Guidelines Help Parents And Physicians Before Dentists Step In
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(Reuters Health) – Kids with serious tooth injuries are often taken to emergency rooms or primary care doctors first,...
University of British Columbia researchers have discovered a potential new treatment for a rare blood cancer that may also...
It was a cold, January morning, and I was just finishing up a three-mile run. I was soaked to the bone. It had been raining...
How Fertility Rates Can Bounce Back (STUDY)
Better sweet corn research, better production
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[ | E-mail ] Contact: Martin Williamsmmwillms@illinois.edu 217-2445476University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer...
Study finds nutritional value for coproducts from the human food industry in pig feed
Real glass that bends but doesn’t break
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Hans Steinhstein@illinois.edu 217-333-0013University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer...
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Katherine Gombaykatherine.gombay@mcgill.caMcGill University Natural forms inspire McGill researchers...
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Lung and bladder cancers have common cell-cycle biomarkers [ | E-mail ] Contact: Garth Sundemgarth.sundem@ucdenver.eduUniversity of Colorado Denver IMAGE: Theodorescu and Dancik...
Don’t forget the customers after mergers [ | E-mail ] Contact: Jeff Falkjfalk@rice.edu 713348-6775Rice University HOUSTON (Jan. 29, 2014) Merging companies that...
Hudson County M an Sentenced to M ore Than Eight Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing Sleeping Woman on Domestic Flight NEWARK—Hudson County, NJ ., man was sentenced today to 97 months in prison for sexually abusing a sleeping woman aboard...
UF researchers develop blood test for devastating disease of boas and pythons [ | E-mail ] Contact: Sarah Careycareysk@ufl.edu 352-294-4242University of Florida IMAGE: Dr. Elliott Jacobson is shown...
U.S. Attorney Joseph Hogsett Announces Charges Against Indianapolis M an for Health Care Fraud INDIANAPOLIS—Joseph H Hogsett, the United States Attorney, announced today that Ronald Reed, age 46, has been charged with...
Virginia M an Pleads Guilty to Home Invasion CHARLESTON, WV—United States Attorney Booth Goodwin announced today that Robert L Barcliff, 29, of Wytheville, Virginia,...
FBI Releases Additional Photos in Armored Truck Robbery in M iami
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CONCORD, NH—Eric Morrison, 22, pled guilty in United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire to one count...
Red Brain, Green Brain
Peanut allergy in children reduced in experiment
I’ve written before about the anxious brain and what a difficult way it can be to experience life, constantly scanning...
Some children with peanut allergies who were given small doses of peanut product were able to build up their tolerance and...
Obesity Takes Hold Early in Life, Study Finds
Sandy, A Bowlegged Dog, Gets The LifeChanging Surgery He Needed
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severely bowlegged pup nicknamed “the wonky dog” by British...
Girl Scouts Introduce Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookie
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My city — the city of Atlanta — shut down yesterday. I love it when that happens. I admit that its no picnic...
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dinner table, but on...
Risk factors for obesity develop in early childhood, study shows
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Those efforts to fight obesity in schools? Think younger. A new study finds that much of a child’s “weight fate”...
U.S. facing concerning shortage of IV fluids
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A nationwide shortage of intravenous (IV) solutions is concerning many health professionals. IV solutions, specifically sodium...
By Lucy Piper, Senior medwireNews Reporter Researchers have identified three genetic loci that may be linked to bipolar I...
Impaired cognitive insight linked to delusions in psychosis risk
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i i hide captionA new study on lactose tolerance among early farmers in Spain challenges a leading theory that humans...
Neanderthal Genes Live On In Our Hair And Skin
Adult Obesity M ay Have Origins Way Back In Kindergarten
hide captionLove your hair. Artists’ depictions of a hide captionPlaying outside can help kids — and Neanderthal man and woman at the Neanderthal their parents — maintain a healthy weight. Museum in Mettmann,... iStockphoto A lot of... Convert w ebpages or entire w ebsites to PDF - Use PDFmyURL!
El Paso County M an Pleads Guilty to the Sexual Exploitation of Children
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CLARKSBURG, WV—Two Chillicothe, Ohio men entered pleas of guilty before Judge Irene M Keeley for conspiring to sell drugs...
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United States District Court Judge Susan C. Bucklew sentenced Andrew Blane Fields, 62, of Lutz, Fla ., to serve 33 years...
USDOJ: Justice Department Sues to Stop Florida Tax Return Preparer from Preparing Federal Tax Returns for Others The United States has asked a federal court in Fort Lauderdale, Fla ., to per manently bar Keisha Stewart and her co mpany,...
Saint Joseph Health System Inc. has agreed to pay $16.5 million to resolve allegations that Saint Joseph Hospital violated...
Prostate cancer signal reawakens ‘sleeper agent’ cells in bones Dormant prostate cancer cells in bone tissue can be reawakened to cause secondary tumours, according to new research published...
5 Things You’re Probably Doing Wrong In The Shower
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When my son was a baby, organic was a synonym for edible. If the apples I found at the grocery store weren’t certified,...
West Virginia Official Says He ‘Can Guarantee’ Some People Inhaling Formaldehyde After Chemical Spill
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A state official said Wednesday that he “can guarantee” some West Virginians are breathing...
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NEW YORK — Scientists are reporting a stem cell breakthrough using a simple lab technique that may create reprogrammed...
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When populations collide [ | E-mail ] Contact: Jim Keeleykeeleyj@hhmi.org 301-215-8858Howard Hughes Medical Institute The genomic landscape of Neanderthal...
The first trailer for Josh Boone’s upcoming adaptation of John Green’s “The Fault in Our Stars” has...
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State highlights: N.Y. mayors, governor press federal gov’t on M edicaid waiver, state gov’t for more aid; Dallas hospitals get biggest state fines; S.C. hospital M edicaid data posted A selection of health policy stories from New York, Texas, South Carolina, Virginia, Kansas, Florida, Rhode Island and Georgia. The...
NIBIB-funded researchers develop microscopic technique to improve M ohs surgery
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The project is the result of an initiative of Spanish people affected by this rare disease. FARA, one of the main patients’...
Douglas J. M athisen receives Distinguished Service Award from Society of Thoracic Surgeons
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Labelling obesity a disease ‘is an excuse not to diet’
Microbiologists from the Weill Cornell Medical College, New York City, built on previous research that suggested epsilon...
Leeds is UK’s top sport hotspot: Survey shows city has the most fitness fanatics
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By Fiona Macrae PUBLISHED: 19:25 EST, 28 January 2014 | UPDATED: 19:25 EST, 28 January 2014 US researchers...
Yorkshire city buys more sports and health gadgets per head of population There appears to be a link between buying equipment...
Ryan Griffiths, 31, drops from 22st to 15st after seeing a ‘shocking’ photo of himself
Elephant movement closely tracks precipitation-driven vegetation dynamics in a Kenyan forest-savanna landscape
Ryan Griffiths, 31, weighed 22st and lived off a diet of fast food Was diagnosed with diabetes aged 30 but still piled on...
Special traffic and transport arrangements for the 2014 International Chinese New Year Night Parade
This study investigates the ranging behavior of elephants in relation to precipitation-driven dynamics of vegetation. Movement...
A faster way to flag bacteria-tainted food — and prevent illness
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[ | E-mail ] Contact: Michael Bernsteinm_bernstein@acs.org 202-8726042American Chemical Society The regular appearance...
Rise in wildfires may significantly degrade air quality, health in the future
Altruistic acts more common in states with high well-being
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[ | E-mail ] Contact: Anna Mikulakamikulak@psychologicalscience.org 202293-9300Association for Psychological Science People...
Poetry or prose? Russian literary dispute ends in stabbing death
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By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, California (Reuters) – Julie Davis has every reason to be skeptical of Obamacare:...
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Multiple sclerosis (MS), a central nervous system disease that often leads to paralysis and vision problems, affects approximately...
An easy breath test may be able to indicate if a person has early-stage lung cancer, HealthDay News reported. In a new study,...
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WellPoint says it prices exchange products right
Woman gets pregnant thanks to chicken egg yolk
(Reuters) – WellPoint Inc said on Wednesday that based on the enrollment it had received so far, it has priced its...
After multiple miscarriages and spending more than $50,000 on in vitro fertilization (IVF), British couple Mark and Suzanne...
Smartphone Apps for Diabetes: Do They Really Work?
Dancer is diagnosed with rare and incurable disease after being stung by WASP
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‘I lost 7st and cured my diabetes’: Father, 31, drops from 22st to 15st after seeing a ‘shocking’ photo of himself on a night out Ryan Griffiths, 31, weighed 22st and lived off a diet of fast food Was diagnosed with diabetes aged 30 but still piled on...
On The Plains, The Rush For Oil Has Changed Everything Credit: Annie Flanagan for NPR. This chain store in North Dakota sells basic needs like boots and clothes for workers. A...
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Public warned against consuming prepacked candied water chestnuts
Clare Fray, 44, has alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency which means her body is deficient in a protein that protects the lungs...
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SED meets student awardees of IJSO Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Secretary for Education, Mr Eddie Ng Hak-kim, today (January 29) met and congratulated a team...
Review of risk factors for human echinococcosis prevalence on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China: a prospective for control options ObjectiveEchinococcosis is a major parasitic zoonosis of public health importance in western China. In 2004, the Chinese...
Transcript of remarks by CE and S for S at media session
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containing sulphur dioxide Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Subsequent to a recently completed seasonal food surveillance project to assess the safety of Lunar...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is the transcript of remarks by the Chief Executive, Mr C Y Leung, and the Secretary...
Lighting up in uniform: Study looks at what makes soldiers reach for a pack of cigarettes or not
NPS M edicineWise urges health professionals to take the pledge to fight antibiotic resistance
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NPS MedicineWise is urging all health professionals to take the pledge to fight antibiotic resistance after new research...
Adolescents who eat poor breakfasts display higher incidence of metabolic syndrome 27 years later
Griffith University and Gold Coast Health program aims to help teens better manage diabetes
It is often said that breakfast is important for our health and a study conducted by Umeå University in Sweden, published...
A Griffith University and Gold Coast Health program to help teenagers with diabetes better manage their condition has seen...
Researchers identify chemical substance to treat bacterial infections
Dying for a drink? Regular alcohol raises the risk of skin cancer by 55 per cent, claims study
Increasing numbers of bacteria are developing antibiotic resistance. This forms a significant challenge in the battle against...
Tuen M un Hospital response to media enquiries on confirmed human case of avian influenza A(H7N9) Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority: In response to media enquiries on...
SFH on confirmed human case of avian influenza A (H7N9)
Compound in drink can lead to greater chance of tumours Other factors include less care taken when drinking in sunshine Brits...
Customs achieves law enforcement and trade facilitation with professionalism Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Commissioner of Customs and Excise, Mr Clement Cheung, said today (January 29) at the 2013...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is the transcript of
Retail shop raided for illegal sale of slimming product with banned drug ingredient
remarks made by the Secretary for Food and
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – A retail shop in Causeway
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Health, Dr Ko Wing-man,...
Bay was raided today (January 29) in a joint operation by the Department...
Government not to re-submit funding application for RTHK’s New Broadcasting House
Saudi Aramco, Johns Hopkins M edicine partner to strengthen health care services in Saudi Arabia
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Commerce and Economic Development Bureau (CEDB) said today
Joint venture to build a sustainable health care center of excellence and strengthen health care
(January 29) that the Administration...
services in the Kingdom...
M arine traffic control and safety measures to be followed at 2014 Lunar New Year Fireworks Display
Temporary traffic and transport arrangements in Causeway Bay
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – With regard to the 2014 Lunar New Year Fireworks Display to be held on
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February 1, the Marine Department...
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is today (January 29) investigating...
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4 Canadian Olympians share their favourite snacks
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Low BM I tied to better surgical scoliosis curve correction
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New M ERS death raises Saudi toll to 59 Saudi health authorities announced Wednesday a new MERS death, bringing to 59 the number of people who have died from the...
Study shows aortic valve replacement have improved with availability of TAVR technology The introduction of minimally invasive transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for treatment of aortic stenos not only...
Conflicting news about health benefits of certain foods result in confusion against nutrition Exposure to conflicting news about the health
Scientists developed monoclonal antibodies that may lead to new, innovative treatments for cancer patients
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On The Plains, An Oil Boom Is Transforming Nearly Everything
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The cost of a primary care-based childhood obesity prevention intervention
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complex, yet promising area of study. At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer...
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The potential impact of expanding target age groups for polio immunization campaigns Global efforts to eradicate wild polioviruses (WPVs) continue to face challenges due to uninterrupted endemic WPV transmission...
Noninvasive continuous versus intermittent arterial pressure monitoring: evaluation of the vascular unloading technique (CNAP device) in the emergency department Monitoring cardiovascular function in acutely ill patients in the emergency department (ED) is of paramount importance. Arterial...
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EM SD releases lift and escalator contractors’ latest performance ratings and maintenance cost of government lifts
CDC survey: One in four American families struggles with health care bills, lack of insurance adds to medical debt burden
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(January 29) announced the results...
families face medical costs...
Patients perceive voice changes after rhinoplasty, says study
Evaluation of the Di(2ethylhexyl)phthalate released from polyvinyl chloride medical devices that contact blood
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Extraction methods that simulate those used in the clinic are recommended for obtaining extraction solutions. For polyvinyl...
Waiting time reporting extended to Paediatric Service
RNF14 is a regulator of mitochondrial and immune function in muscle
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Muscle development and remodelling, mitochondrial physiology and inflammation are
Authority (HA) will further...
thought to be inter-related and to have...
HAB regrets voting down of proposed reprovisioning of Shanghai Street refuse collection point and street sleepers’ services units by LegCo’s PWSC
Gene expression-based comparison of the human secretory neuroepithelia of the brain choroid plexus and the ocular ciliary body: potential implications for glaucoma
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Home Affairs Bureau
The neuroepithelia of the choroid plexus (CP) in the
(HAB) expressed deep regret over the voting down of its proposal to reprovision...
brain and the ciliary body (CB) of the eye have common embryological...
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What Will Be Your Legacy, What M arque Will YOU… In drawing today’s Mental Health Humor cartoon, I have one movie to really thank, this movie is titled
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USDOJ: Cyber Criminal Pleads Guilty to Developing and Distributing Notorious Spyeye M alware
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has pleaded guilty to...
Aleksandr Andreevich Panin, a Russian national also known as “Gribodemon” and “Harderman,”
neuroinflammatory disease HTLV-1-associated...
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an unseasonably warm...
words to the Royal College...
M ultiple sclerosis link to food bug
Agent Orange linked to skin cancer risk
28 January 2014 Last updated at 20:45 ET Some strains of clostridium secrete toxins A food
Vietnam War veterans with prior exposure to the herbicide Agent Orange may be at higher risk for
poisoning bacterium may be implicated...
certain types of skin cancer,...
Over-90s ambulance trips ‘up 81%’
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Patients who have undergone plastic surgery to
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FDA panel considers first pill for ragweed allergy
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Toxin From Common Foodborne Bacteria Linked With M ultiple Sclerosis
CrossFit: Too M uch of a Good Thing Is Definitely Bad
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I’m a strong advocate for daily cardiovascular-
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based physical education in our schools, along with regular exercise...
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My wife and I decided to write a letter to our unborn
How Sleeping Apart Could Keep Your M arriage Together
Bye bye baldness? Researchers regrow hair using skin cells
Sleeping in separate beds is thought to be a sign
Could the cure for baldness be found within our
of marital trouble. But for many couples, that’s just not the case. A...
own skin? For the first time, researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine...
‘Natural’ engineering offers solution against future flooding
23andM e helps identify 11 new genetic associations for asthma-with-hay fever
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Challenge: How Do You Add M ental Health into Retail…
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One of the offshoots of our odd healthcare system
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daughter welcoming her into the world. One of the goals of this letter...
hormone...
Whole-body ‘snapshot’ could reduce need for myeloma biopsies
Number of nurses who smoke is down, report says
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(HealthDay)—The number of registered nurses in the United States who smoke fell by more than a
monitor patients with the bone...
third between 2003 and 2011,...
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Finding points to possible new Parkinson’s therapy
Doctors say too few cancer patients enroll in studies
A new study shows that, when properly
One of every 10 clinical trials for adults with cancer
manipulated, a population of support cells found in
ends prematurely because researchers can’t get
the brain called astrocytes could...
enough people...
Research into ‘silent’ adrenal tumors detected by CT scans provides muchneeded guidance for clinical management
House Votes for Tighter Restrictions on Federal Payments for Abortions
CT scans are increasingly performed for a variety of
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Former "M arlboro M an" Dies of Lung Disease
Yoga Benefits Breast Cancer Survivors
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Two Detained on Federal Drug Trafficking Charges as Rhode Island FBI Safe Streets Task Force Seizes Two Kilos of Cocaine
FDA Statement on Western Sugar Cooperative voluntary recall of beet pulp and tailings
PROVIDENCE, RI—Jose E Lopez Mauricio, aka
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siobhan.delancey@fda.hhs.govConsumer...
Florida Attorney Sentenced to Six M onths in Prison for Laundering Purported Stock Fraud Proceeds
Norwich Resident Sentenced to 30 M onths in Prison for Role in M ortgage Fraud Scheme
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Michael J Scaglione, Esq ., an attorney in Coral Gables, Florida, was sentenced today in federal
Deirdre M Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Marc Jean,
court in Brooklyn, New York,...
44, a citizen of Haiti...
Six in Custody in Houston Armored Car Robbery Cases
Former Corrections Officer Sentenced for His Role in Providing Armed Security for Drug Transactions
HOUSTON—Seven men from Houston have been charged in two separate and unrelated cases involving the robbery or attempted...
A former Puerto Rico Department of Corrections officer was sentenced today to serve 811 months in prison for his role in...
Ontario to spend $20M to help treat mental, physical illness
M alaria screening unsuccessful in some schools
The province says it is joining forces with several
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partners to help people get treatment for mental and physical illness. Health...
treatment program for malaria in rural coastal Kenya had no benefits on the health...
Will Addiction Be the Downfall of Your Family Business?…
Impact of battlefield-related genitourinary injuries described in Journal of M en’s Health
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Modern combat and the global war on terror, with
FDA: Aleve may be safer on heart than rival drugs
Automated system could efficiently identify high-risk osteoporosis patients
Federal health experts say the pain reliever found
An automated system that identifies high-risk
in Aleve may be safer on the heart than other popular anti-inflammatory...
osteoporosis patients being treated for fractures and can generate letters...
Future directions for landmark diabetes study
When This New Zealand School Got Rid Of Playtime Rules, It Actually Got Safer
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School in New Zealand got...
Chobani Super Bowl Ad Features A Gigantic, Hungry Bear
Laurie Anderson Surprises Us All
increased use of improvised explosive devices, have led to a nearly 350%...
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Bob Dylan and a grizzly bear have just fired a salvo
Laurie Anderson once said on stage at the Rubin
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When Talking Fails, We Communicate Anyway
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Here’s a solid fact: We cannot not communicate. We communicate even when we’re as mute as a
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tree stump or as...
Culling operation completed Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) has completed the poultry culling...
Pender County M an Receives 15-Year Sentence WILMINGTON—United States Attorney Thomas G Walker announced that today in federal court Senior United States District Judge...
Virginia Businessman Sentenced to 46 M onths in Prison for Role in Contracting Scheme Involving U.S. Army
HKETO promotes Hong Kong as Asia’s leading start-up hub
WASHINGTON—Oh Sung Kwon, 48, a Northern Virginia businessman, was sentenced today to 46
potentials in the Asia Pacific...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – To inform German seed and start-up companies about opportunities and
months in prison on federal charges...
Adults & ADHD: 7 Tips for Finishing What You Start
M ERS virus spread in hospitals should be focus of prevention, M Ds urge
Because of the nature of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), adults with the
The spread of MERS coronavirus infections in hospitals in affected countries is a significant but
disorder quickly lose interest...
underappreciated problem,...
M eeting Oxford’s research monkeys
Amnesiac Henry M olaison’s brain undergoes digital post-mortem
28 January 2014 Last updated at 12:00 ET Article written by Fergus Walsh Medical correspondent More from Fergus Please...
A detailed post-mortem look at the brain of a
RVH major incident review announced
What makes us human? Unique brain area linked to higher cognitive powers
famous amnesiac is revealing new clues to his memory. Henry G. Molaison, known...
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28 January 2014 Last updated at 12:33 ET A review
Oxford University researchers have identified an
is to be carried out of the major incident declared at
area of the human brain that appears unlike
Royal Victoria Hospital’s...
anything in the brains of some...
M agnet rods straighten curved spines
New brain-scanning technique allows scientists to see when and where the brain processes visual information
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Every time you open your eyes, visual information flows into your brain, which interprets what you’re seeing. Now,...
Total knee arthroplasty has economic benefit for society
Team develops way to make old antibiotic work against TB
(HealthDay)—For a 50-year-old working person,
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientists
the total economic cost to society for treatment of severe knee osteoarthritis...
have discovered a promising new class of antibiotics that could aid...
Antibiotics in Animals Tied to Risk of Human Infection
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Banned Pesticide DDT Linked With Alzheimer’s Disease
M indfulness: Has Your Ego Slipped Inside Your Witness?
Higher blood levels of a byproduct of the nowbanned pesticide DDT is associated with
Orange was the new black. Now mindfulness has trumped orange and is indeed, the newest black.
increased risk for Alzheimer’s...
Talk in social media is that...
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I Became a Hippie at 50, and It Feels Too Good to Be True!
I recently read that neuroscientists are confirming that we are not rational creatures. We have visceral
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BRAF mutations rare in Japanese NSCLC patients
South Korean lung SCC genetic secrets revealed
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By Kirsty Oswald, medwireNews Reporter Research in a Japanese cohort of patients with
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non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC)...
cell carcinoma (SCC) of the lung...
Single-pill combination antihypertensives have mixed adherence effects
Olive oil may keep your bones strong: Study finds people who consume more have higher levels of osteocalcin protein
By Eleanor McDermid, Senior medwireNews Reporter Switching to single-pill combination (SPC) antihypertensives results in...
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The women left in agony for years by doctors who say it’s just their periods: M istake cost M anuela her marriage
Could bleach heal bed sores and eczema? very diluted may help to heal irritated skin
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We’re pulling the plug on bathtime: Half of us never take time for a soak
The Scary Side Effect Associated with High-Protein Diets
In study the elderly people are the most likely to wash infrequently Most now see having a bath as a
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way to relax rather...
have suggested that...
Beyoncé M ay be Behind a Rise in Temporary Vegans
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So it appears we are to be treated to another
Acute to chronic insomnia transition warns of depression risk
S. pneumoniae predicts acute sinusitis microbial response
By Lucy Piper, Senior medwireNews Reporter In
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patients with acute insomnia, long periods of light sleep may be the key driver...
Research from the USA shows that confirmed nasopharyngeal colonization with Streptococcus...
pointless examination of a manufactured controversy in the name of health science....
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Cystoscopy imperative during female incontinence surgery
Sling technique boosts post-RARP early continence recovery
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researchers say that cystoscopy for lower urinary tract (LUT) injury should be...
Researchers have shown that addition of the bladder neck sling suspension technique...
Former M odesto Real Estate Broker Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison in M ortgage Fraud Scam
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FRESNO, CA—James Lee Lankford, 74, formerly a Modesto-based real estate broker, was sentenced today by Senior United States...
Attorney General Eric Holder and Director of National Intelligence James Clapper released the following joint statement Monday: ...
Virginia M an Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Traveling to Engage in Illicit Sexual Conduct and Possession of Child Pornography
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WASHINGTON—Kaylan Joseph Cureton, 25, of Richmond, Virginia, was sentenced today to four
prison for bank robbery in the Eastern...
BEAUMONT, TX—A 50-year-old Cameron, Louisiana man has been sentenced to federal
years in prison on federal charges...
M anhattan U.S. Attorney and FBI Announce Insider Trading Charges Against Former Financial Adviser and Director of Investment Company
Support and Feedback From Friends Isn’t Always Helpful…
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secret affair for months....
Everyone in Joan’s life was telling her to get a divorce. Her husband Greg had been having a
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Chipotle’s New TV Show, ‘Farmed And Dangerous,’ Is M eant To M ake You Think Before You Eat
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you had during the night,...
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Cold remedies: What works, what doesn’t January 27, 2014, 1:12 PM|A new study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal reviews prevention and treatments...
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What prevents, treats common cold? Study may have answer
Permanent changes in brain genes may not be so permanent after all
To prevent the common cold, wash your hands and
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load up on zinc, Canadian researchers are reporting. To treat a cold, however,...
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Persistent HIV replication associated with lower drug concentrations in lymphatic tissues [ | E-mail ] Contact: Caroline Marincrmarin@umn.edu 612-624-5680University of Minnesota Academic Health Center Drugs used...
GSA Bulletin covers the US, Italy, Iran, Jamaica, Chile, and Argentina, and China [ | E-mail ] Contact: Kea Gileskgiles@geosociety.orgGeological Society of
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Nuestra Familia Leader and Three Associates Plead Guilty to Drug Trafficking Charges FRESNO, CA—Shawn Cameron, 36; his wife Vanessa Mojarro Cameron, 26; and Jonathan
Former Treasurer of M ayetta Fire District Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement TOPEKA, KS—The former treasurer of the Mayetta Rural Fire District #1 pleaded guilty Monday to embezzling from the district,...
Mojarro, 24, all of Hanford, and Carlos...
Former Official of Pop Warner Admits Stealing Hundreds of Thousands of
Scandalous Emotional Benefits of Lying and Cheating: Research…
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Dollars from the Organization
Lying and cheating are so commonplace that you
TRENTON, NJ—The former regional director of the
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Eastern Region of Pop Warner Little Scholars Inc. (Pop Warner) today admitted...
An increase in adenosine-5′triphosphate (ATP) content in rostral ventrolateral medulla is engaged in the high fructose diet-induced hypertension
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Brains, M inds, and Institutions (Video) A fascinating look at reductionism and three parts of the brain: cells, mental states, and products of human brains ranging...
M indfulness: Is the M edia Harming or Helping? Well as you may know by now mindfulness has made the cover of Time Magazine. This means that mindfulness has arrived, right?...
How to Deal When Someone Rejects Your Love Whoo boy. NOT my favorite topic, this one. There are just so many issues with it. First of all, definitions. For instance,...
Choosing Wisely: The politics and economics of labeling low-value services The Choosing Wisely campaign, lists of services developed by physicians’ specialty societies, is a good start to spark...
Crowdsourced RNA designs outperform computer algorithms
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Effects of paracentesis on hemodynamic parameters and respiratory function in critically ill patients
Field evaluation of the photo-induced electron transfer fluorogenic primers (PET) real-time PCR for the detection of Plasmodium falciparum in Tanzania
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necessitates paracentesis. ...
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Uncovering by Atomic Force M icroscopy of an original circular structure at the yeast cell surface in response to heat shock
GIGANTUS1 (GTS1), a member of Transducin/WD40 protein superfamily, controls seed germination, growth and biomass accumulation through ribosome-biogenesis protein interactions in Arabidopsis thaliana
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Experimental mouse model of optic neuritis with inflammatory demyelination produced by passive
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important role in detecting and treating retinal diseases. In this review,...
transfer of neuromyelitis opticaimmunoglobulin G Although optic neuritis (ON) is a defining feature of neuromyelitis optica (NMO), appropriate animal models of NMO ON are...
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The M any Faces of Empathy
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remedies, but only a few have...
Routine ops resume in north Wales
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Great Ormond Street Hospital A...
Study on DSM -5 shows effects on autism diagnosis and prevalence
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A new study finds that the estimated prevalence of
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autism under the new DSM-5 criteria would decrease only to the extent...
infective endocarditis frequently affects the heart’s tricuspid...
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Punctured cell membranes lead to high blood pressure
Researchers discover new combination therapy to kill cancer
Researchers from the University of Southern
Cancer is the leading cause of death in Canada
Denmark have identified how a mutated protein can lead to holes in a protein...
and is responsible for about 30% of all deaths, according to the Canadian...
Cabbage and Pepper Chakchoukah
Sherri Shepherd’s Advice About Type 2 Diabetics (VIDEO)
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Body Image Booster: Some Tweets For Thought Every Monday features a tip, activity, inspiring quote or some other tidbit that helps boost your body image, whether directly...
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Researchers discover devastating pest in India for saving up to $309 million Virginia Tech researchers who first discovered a
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Effects of radio-tag characteristics and sample size on estimates of apparent survival Radio-tracking is increasingly used to assess key characteristics of population dynamics. Since in
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City Gallery launches new smartphone application
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Texas hospital ends life support for brain-dead pregnant woman By Jana J. Pruet FORT WORTH, Texas (Reuters) –
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BANGUI (Reuters) – Central African Republic’s
Chi-Huey Wong, professor of chemistry at The
new interim President Catherine Samba-Panza has named Andre Nzapayeke,...
Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), has won the 2014 Wolf Prize in Chemistry...
Sensient Technologies declares quarterly cash dividend on common stock The Board of Directors of Sensient Technologies
A comparison of three techniques (local anesthetic deposited circumferential to vs. above vs. below the nerve) for ultrasound guided femoral nerve block
Corporation (NYSE: SXT) has declared a regular
Fractured neck of femur generally requires
quarterly cash dividend on...
operative fixation and is a common cause of admission to hospital. The combination...
Exosomes: an overview of biogenesis, composition and role in ovarian cancer
Fluoxetine in Progressive M ultiple Sclerosis (FLUOX-PM S): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Exosomes are tiny membrane-bound vesicles that are over produced by most proliferating cell types during normal and pathological...
Currently available disease-modifying treatments acting by modifying the immune response are ineffective in progressive multiple...
USDOJ: Connecticut M an Convicted of Tax Evasion and Conspiracy Charges
Death Penalty for Psych Symptom
The Justice Department and the Internal Revenue
To be mentally symptomatic is to face execution. As of Thursday, at least, in Pakistan. That’s when a
Service (IRS) announced that John Cote, formerly
mentally ill elderly...
of Danielson, Conn ., was...
A Joyful Life Supports Good Health We all have the capacity to live a life that is filled with joy. This is the feeling of being truly happy with what you have...
Sitting Tall: Letting Go of Ego to Get Ahead We have altogether too much ego in our world these days. And before you nod sagely about that colleague or neighbor who is...
The High Cost Of M ultitasking (INFOGRAPHIC)
Fluoridation fails as America’s cavity crisis escalates
We’ve all been guilty of it — sending a quick email
Today is the 69th birthday of water fluoridation – the
during the middle of a meeting, checking Facebook
top public health blunder of all time, reports the
in the...
New York State...
Focused ultrasound exam may
Study: Patients feel safer when they
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accurately identify athletes with heart problems
receive surgical safety checklist
Focused ultrasound exam accurately identifies atrisk athletes A young athlete in seemingly excellent
they receive a surgical safety checklist and request
Patients feel safer – and likely are safer – when that their...
health dies suddenly...
Environmental and capacity requirements are critical for implementing and sustaining a drug prevention program: a multiple case study of "Clubs against drugs"
Genome sequencing and analysis of the paclitaxel-producing endophytic fungus Penicillium aurantiogriseum NRRL 62431
“Clubs against drugs”(CAD) is a comprehensive
drug with a unique mode of action. The
program with a systems approach to prevention with the intention...
biosynthesis of paclitaxel had been...
Transcript of remarks by SLW on proposed enhancement measures to protect the interest of foreign domestic helpers
Public urged to cherish food over Chinese New Year holiday
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Paclitaxel (TaxolTM) is an important anticancer
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remarks by the Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Mr Matthew Cheung...
M alaria in overseas labourers returning to China: an analysis of imported malaria in Jiangsu Province, 2001-2011
Jordan to enforce smoking ban despite public fury
While great success in malaria control has been
that motorists can be seen puffing away on miniature water pipes in traffic,...
achieved in China, imported malaria has become a
In Jordan, a country where smoking is so popular
major challenge in the context...
Boston Consulting Group’s Rich Lesser, Wendy Woods Share Wellness Tips
5 Reasons Yoga & Strength Training Combine Perfectly
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always kept me skinny no matter what. And it’s
need to address the power of certain industries… and if you...
not...
I’ve always had a fast metabolism. The kind that’s
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Antibe Therapeutics increases nonbrokered private placement to a total of 2.27 million units
White House health care adviser to leave his post
Antibe Therapeutics Inc. (“Antibe” or the
White House coordinator for health reform Chris Jennings resigned after six months, citing personal
“Corporation”) (TSXV:ATE) announces an increase
reasons and family considerations....
to the...
LA BioM ed’s physician-researchers honored America’s Top Doctors for the year 2014
Scientists provide new insights into molecular regulation of stem cell differentiation
Forty-two of Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute’s (LA BioMed’s) physician-researchers will
The findings of the scientists of the Institute of Diabetes and Regeneration Research (IDR) at
be ranked among...
Helmholtz Zentrum München...
From cheek swabs to consensus sequences: an A to Z protocol for highthroughput DNA sequencing of complete human mitochondrial genomes
Deregulation of the phosphatase, PP2A is a common event in breast cancer, predicting sensitivity to FTY720
Next-generation DNA sequencing (NGS)
are the oestrogen receptor...
The most commonly used biomarkers to predict the response of breast cancer patients to therapy
technologies have made huge impacts in many fields of biological research, but especially...
The supporting effects of high luminous conditions on grade 3 oral reading fluency scores common thread that defines humanity. Day light
Results of a multinational survey regarding the diagnosis and treatment of temporomandibular joint involvement in juvenile idiopathic arthritis
affects us in a variety of...
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) involvement occurs
The universality of the impact of daylight is a
in up to 80% of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Currently...
Labour Department holds "Think Big . Start Young
Taking Singles Seriously — in a Fun Way: Part 1
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Labour Department
[Bella’s intro: Well over 100 million Americans are
(LD) today (January 25) held the “Think Big . Start
single, yet as a group, they are not really taken all
Young – Youth...
that seriously....
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New biomarker for stress in wild animals facing global climate change
Health law enrollment hits approximately 3 million in January
Chemical analyses by neuroscientist Jerrold Meyer
Though this number is shy of earlier projections, it
and colleagues at the University of Massachusetts
is getting closer to hitting monthly expectations.
Amherst are helping to...
The administration,...
Strategic placement of trees near roadways may enhance positively impact public health
Actavis signs agreement with Zhejiang Chiral to acquire Actavis Foshan, China
Calif.-Strategic placement of trees and plants near
has signed and completed an agreement for
busy roadways may enhance air quality and positively impact public health. In...
Zhejiang Chiral Medicine Chemicals...
Accelerated evolution of the mitochondrial genome in an alloplasmic line of durum wheat
Risk of infection due to medical interventions via central venous catheters or implantable venous access port systems at the middle port of a three-way cock: luer lock cap vs. luer access split septum system (QSyte(R))
Wheat is an excellent plant species for nuclear mitochondrial interaction studies. . These lines exhibit different vegetative...
Actavis plc (NYSE: ACT) today announced that it
Many cancer patients receive a central venous catheter or port system prior to therapy to assure correct drug administration....
Atrial fibrillation alters the microRNA expression profiles of the left atria of patients with mitral stenosis
CSD holds 10km Distance Run
Structural changes of the left and right atria associated with atrial fibrillation (AF) in mitral
Services Department (CSD)...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – More than 650 people today (January 25) participated in the Correctional
stenosis (MS) patients...
Environmental protection event in Tuen M un promotes "Use less, waste less" lifestyle
VIDEO: Social media campaign to help toddler
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – To promote a “Use less,
More than 30,000 people have responded to a campaign to try to save the life of a toddler who has
waste less” lifestyle, the Environmental Protection
a rare form of cancer. Margot...
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Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute adopt new medical device to treat patients with severe aortic stenosis
Scientists hope crowdfunding may boost crowdsourced research project
The Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute at Morristown Medical Center today became the first hospital in
phone users around the world, we could map
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the tri-state area to...
Researchers detect cancer cells using olfactory senses of fruit flies A research unit in an international cooperation project, led by the Konstanz-based neurobiologist and zoologist Professor...
Supreme Court gives nuns temporary reprieve on health law’s contraceptive mandate SCOTUS Blog: Partial Win For Little Sisters The Supreme Court on Friday afternoon gave an order of Roman Catholic nuns some...
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Insecticide resistance mechanisms associated with different environments in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae: a case study in Tanzania Resistance of mosquitoes to insecticides is a growing concern in Africa. Since only a few insecticides are used for public...
Role of the vector genome and underlying factor IX mutation in immune responses to AAV gene therapy for hemophilia B
Hypoxia increases membrane metalloendopeptidase expression in a novel lung cancer ex vivo model
Self-complementary adeno-associated virus
cancer therapy. Responses to hypoxia have been
(scAAV) vectors have become a desirable vector for
extensively studied in vitro,...
Hypoxia-induced genes are potential targets in
therapeutic gene transfer due...
SFH on powdered formula, blood donation and influenza Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is the transcript of remarks made by the Secretary for Food and Health, Dr Ko Wing-man,...
New drugs for treatment of prostate cancer may not target root cause of the disease NEW drugs being developed for the treatment of prostate cancer may not be targeting the root cause of the disease, according...
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Researchers develop novel instruments and software for inspecting food microstructure
Study shows that impulsive personalities more likely to report higher levels of food addiction
Applying imaging techniques to food structure is
The same kinds of impulsive behavior that lead
helping scientists devise ways of improving the quality of processed food Food’s...
some people to abuse alcohol and other drugs may also be an important contributor...
Scientists develop powerful RapidCaP mouse models for metastatic prostate cancer
SCED promotes Hong Kong as great place for Swiss firms to do business
Prostate cancer is the most common form of
Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Gregory So, continued his official visit...
cancer in men. Affecting about 1 in 6 men, it is the
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Secretary for
second deadliest cancer....
Force works closely with Food and Health Bureau Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Police have been working closely with the Food and Health Bureau on various fronts including...
Intermittent versus continuous androgen deprivation for locally advanced, recurrent or metastatic prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in older men in the United States (USA) and Western Europe. Androgen deprivation...
February 2014 adjustment in ceiling prices for dedicated LPG filling stations
Hong Kong Wetland Park celebrates World Wetlands Day 2014
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Electrical and Mechanical Services Department today (January
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Hong Kong Wetland Park (HKWP) held a ceremony today (January 25) to
25) announced an adjustment to...
celebrate World Wetlands Day...
Drugs take-up ‘should be higher’
Growth Chart for the Brain M ay Aid Early Interventions
24 January 2014 Last updated at 23:16 ET More patients should be asking for drugs approved for NHS use, the chairman of a...
Researchers at Penn Medicine have generated a brain development index from MRI scans that captures the complex patterns of...
Giving Up Smoking? Try Positive Psychotherapy
How to Accomplish Your New Year’s Resolutions
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The thousands of people who’ve resolved to stop
Yoga could be your secret weapon to actually
smoking this New Year might soon be able to
accomplishing your New Year’s resolutions. I
make use of a new method...
looked up the most common...
Pakistani Court Sentences M entally Ill Briton to Death for Blasphemy
Prostate Adventures: Another Reason to Appreciate the California Stem Cell Program
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan has handed a death sentence for blasphemy to a 69-year-old Briton with a history of...
“Scoot your bottom over,” said the nurse as I lay on my side in the backless hospital gown. I felt a sudden inclination...
Dr. Brian Weiss, Past-Life Regression Expert, Shares His Theory On What Happens When We Die (VIDEO)
Right-Brained Or Left-Brained? Actually, You M ay Be Neither
Psychiatrist Dr. Brian Weiss didn’t believe in souls
A leading psychologist says the left-brain/rightbrain theory is bunk — and that there’s a smarter
and reincarnation until one patient’s astonishing
place to draw...
hypnotherapy...
Soul of a Drag Queen Drag queens: Can’t live with them; can’t live without
Carbon dioxide paves the way to unique nanomaterials
them. Well, at least that is how I feel sometimes.
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Janusz
However,...
Lewińskilewin@ch.pw.edu.plInstitute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences IMAGE: ...
Nuns get partial win in U.S. Supreme Court contraception fight
Understanding Oxytocin, the ‘Love Hormone,’ & Its Effects on…
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court said on Friday that, while
What occurs when we defy the body’s natural ability to begin the process of labor and to secrete peak
litigation continues,...
levels of oxytocin,...
Letting Go Of What No Longer Serves Us
Poem: Dismal Day
This week for Sas’s powerful Let It Go Project, I talked about letting go of “I can’t” thoughts. It’s so
Our fight Before Eggs And some sausage. -eml
Dismal day Beneath a Storm Hovering above. After Comments This post currently...
liberating...
The Textbook Is Still A Great Learning
Calgary nursing home to change wound
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Tool
care after resident deaths
It seems like every year my students use their
Alberta Health Minister Fred Horne says a nursing
textbooks less and less. Teachers still hand out textbooks in September but...
home where two residents died from badly-infected sores over the last year...
Birch helps wounds heals faster centuries as a traditional means of helping the
Simple protein test could improve prediction of survival rates for patients with head and neck cancer
damaged skin around wounds to...
()—Scientists from The University of Manchester –
Extracts from the birch tree have served for
part of the Manchester Cancer Research Centre – used a simple...
Diagnosis: The Doctor-Go-Round
Passion, Passion and Passion
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Atari 2600. This was my first meeting with a
The New York Times and the International New York Times. ...
computer. I was just a kid about 4-5 years old. I still remember those black...
5 Keys for Emotional Balance While Teetering on the Edge
Jennifer Aniston: "I Started to Enjoy Life a Little Bit M ore"
My life collapsed a few years ago after a divorce, and I found myself living on the brink of poverty. I
Everyone always focuses on Jennifer Aniston’s hair —but if you ask us, her toned physique is every bit
had gone from an...
as envy-worthy...
The Real Reason He Forgot Your Anniversary
How to Trick Yourself Into Being M ore Confident At Work
Before you chew out your guy for dropping the ball on an important date—again—listen to this: Men
If your heart doesn’t beat a little faster right before a big meeting with your boss, you might want to
report more memory...
check your pulse....
Tickety-Tock! An Even M ore Accurate Atomic Clock
Not Gone, Just Sleeping: Earthquakes M ay Reawaken In M idwest
i i hide captionComputer networks and GPS systems are only possible because of the
Not dead yet! That’s the news from the New Madrid fault line in the Midwest. For years geologists
precision timekeeping of atomic...
thought it was winding...
New Study Shakes Up Science On M idwest Quake Zone
Former Philadelphia Police Officer Convicted in Cover-Up
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PHILADELPHIA—Robertito Fontan, 42, a former narcotics officer with the Philadelphia Police
Geological Survey...
Department, was found guilty...
West Seneca M an Charged with Receipt of Child Pornography
Rochester M an Pleads Guilty to Six Bank Robberies Across New York State
BUFFALO, NY—United States Attorney William J Hochul, Jr announced today that Joseph S
BUFFALO, NY—United States Attorney William J Hochul, Jr announced today that Robert Stevenson,
Heleniak, 68, of West Seneca, New...
59, of Rochester, New York,...
Six Habits that Lead to Emotional Security doing certain things differently? Research
International Law Enforcement Efforts Result in Charges Around the World Against Operators and Customers of EM ail Hacking Websites
suggests that yes, you can. Doing what...
LOS ANGELES—As part of an international law
Can you become more emotionally secure by
enforcement operation involving Romania, India, and China, federal prosecutors...
How to Fix One Common Sleep Problem Last week’s cartoon, about a book of interesting case studies of mental health patients, one of which involved a...
Couple Sentenced for Sex Trafficking a 15-Year-Old Girl ALEXANDRIA, VA—Stephanie Olean Chapman, 28, of Fairfax, Virginia, and Ronnie Pierre Holmes, 30, with no fixed address,...
Ethics and M ental Health With a new corruption scandal every day, it got me thinking about the relationship between ethics and mental health. As...
Vitamin D supplements’ benefits panned in review of studies Taking vitamin D supplements to prevent cancer, heart disease, fractures and premature death provide few if any benefits,...
Gap in life expectancy between rural and urban residents is growing
Childhood cancer survivors experience a gap in care
Reducing health inequalities and increasing life
A recent study shows that many internists feel ill-
expectancy in the United States have both been
equipped to care for adult patients who are
primary goals of the national...
childhood cancer survivors....
Study finds epileptic activity spreads in new way
Keep it complex and improve your brain power
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Researchers in the biomedical engineering
()—If your New Year’s resolutions include toning
department at Case Western Reserve University
the brain as well as the body, the key could be a
have found that epileptic activity...
vigorous mental...
Is Sugar The New Cigarettes? A New Sundance Film Thinks So
15 Peanut Butter Recipes
Sixty years ago, Fred Flintstone hawked Winston
Don’t get us wrong, we can’t hate on our beloved PBJ but, just in case you’re looking for more ways
cigarettes. Today, he pitches cereal. And both can
to...
kill. Stephanie Soechtig’s...
Box Tops Help Big Food’s Bottom Line The enactment of policies to curb marketing to children has been, to put it mildly, an uphill battle in the United States....
Arrests of Jayson Rodriguez Gonzalez, Jose Reyes del Valle, Angel Luis Resto M ojica, Angel Castro Caraballo, and Rafael M iranda Tolention Special Agent in Charge (SAC), Carlos Cases of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) San Juan Division announced...
Who Are You Really? Shed Your M asks to Find Out
Radiation exposure compared for lumbosacral epidural approaches
In our last article we introduced the importance of
(HealthDay)—For fluoroscopy-guided lumbosacral
authenticity. In this article we will expand on the
epidural steroid injections (ESIs), the kerma-area
theme by exploring...
product (KAP) of transforaminal...
Large-scale analysis of over 20 tumor types increases catalog of cancer genes by 25 percent
Stimulant, antipsychotic combo improves aggressive behavior
()—A landmark study across many cancer types reveals that the universe of cancer mutations is
deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and
(HealthDay)—For children with attention aggressive disorders, the addition of...
much bigger than previously...
M ost patients at diabetes risk consider themselves healthy
Dr. Akudo Anyanwu Ikemba On Her Inspiring Fight In Africa
(HealthDay)—Nearly 80 percent of patients at
Dr. Akudo Anyanwu Ikemba, the CEO and founder
elevated risk for type 2 diabetes think they are in
of Friends Africa, joined HuffPostLive at the World
excellent or very good...
Economic Forum in Davos...
5 Ways the West Is Improving Yoga
The Ultimate M usic Playlist, According
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(And the World)
to Science
Just like the sun, which rises in the east but sets in
Finally. Evidence to support the most insanely
the west, yoga’s home is right here in the US of A.
obvious hypothesis. Music impacts health. Full
Here are...
disclosure: Although I curated...
Boston Named the Healthiest City in America
Scientists identify genetic alterations in pediatric soft-tissue cancer
With the rollout of the Affordable Care Act, everyone
Scientists have mapped the genetic changes that
seems to have something to say about the state of
drive tumors in rhabdomyosarcoma, a pediatric
health, fitness,...
soft-tissue cancer, and found...
FDA to make recommendations on safety of oral tablets used to treat ragweed allergy symptoms
M ayors also have a stake in the M edicaid expansion’s ‘promise and pitfalls’
There is more to seasonal allergies than a little
This health law topic is high on the agenda of this
congestion and sneezing. If you notice eating watermelon, cantaloupe or...
week’s U.S. Conference of Mayors meeting in Washington. Meanwhile,...
Looking at electronic health records diverts doctors’ attention from patients during office visits
Twin siblings were conceived at same time using IVF but born 8 years apart
When physicians spend too much time looking at
Jasmine Billington born in May 2005 and her ‘twin’ Simon eight years later Parents Lisa and Nigel first
the computer screen in the exam room, nonverbal
tried...
cues may get overlooked and...
SM S reminders to improve the tuberculosis cure rate in developing countries (TB-SM S Cameroon): a protocol of a randomised control study
The quinoxaline di-N-oxide DCQ blocks breast cancer metastasis in vitro and in vivo by targeting the hypoxia inducible factor-1 pathway
Tuberculosis is a public health problem in
Although tumor hypoxia poses challenges against
Cameroon, just like in many other countries in the
conventional cancer treatments, it provides a
world. The National Tuberculosis...
therapeutic target for hypoxia-activated...
Oral HPV infection in a clinic-based sample of Hispanic men Human papillomavirus (HPV) is associated to the
Effect of empathy trait on attention to faces: an event-related potential (ERP) study
pathogenesis of various cancers, such as
Empathy is deeply linked with the ability to adapt to
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oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma,...
human social environments. The present study investigated the relationship...
Adults & ADHD: 8 Tips to M ake Good Decisions
Big jump in M edicaid signups reported
Making decisions is a challenge for adults with
More than 6.3 million people were found eligible for Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance
ADHD. The symptom of distraction is one reason
Program since October,...
decision-making is difficult....
Environmental endocrine disrupters may endanger embryonic heart valves Exposure to environmental endocrine disrupters, such as bisphenol A, which mimic estrogen, is associated with adverse health...
Researchers reveal role of extra thymus gland in the network of body’s natural defense systems The thymus gland is a critical component of the human immune system that is responsible for the development of T-lymphocytes,...
Could sweet wrappers help people with Alzheimer’s? Nestle claims vintage packaging could trigger happy memories in dementia patients
Women’s perception of quality of maternity services: a longitudinal survey in Nepal
Care groups believe vintage sweet wrappers could help revive positive recollections from dementia
assessment of quality is central because
In the context of maternity service, the mother’s emotional, cultural and...
sufferers’ long-term...
Health-related quality of life in adolescents with chronic physical illness in northern Russia: a crosssectional study
Race/ethnicity and HAART initiation in a military HIV infected cohort
Health related quality of life (HRQoL) is an
healthcare system,...
Prior studies have suggested that HAART initiation may vary by race/ethnicity. Utilizing the U.S. military
important subjectively evaluated outcome of adolescents physical, mental, and...
HKETO, Brussels hosts Chinese New Year receptions in 12 European cities continue to abound for European entrepreneurs in
glbase: a framework for combining, analyzing and displaying heterogeneous genomic and highthroughput sequencing data
Hong Kong in the Year...
Genomic datasets and the tools to analyze them
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Business opportunities will
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have proliferated at an astonishing rate. However, such tools are often poorly...
New cause identified for children and adults with joint, skeletal and skin problems
First Edition: January 24, 2014
Scientists from The University of Manchester and
officials from...
Today’s headlines include reports that a federal district court judge in Missouri has blocked state
Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have identified...
Researchers locate two molecules involved in perpetuating chronic pain Setting the stage for possible advances in pain
Selective FAK inhibition within endothelial cells prevents spontaneous tumor metastasis
treatment, researchers at The Johns Hopkins
A team of scientists, led by principal investigator
University and the University...
David D. Schlaepfer, PhD, a professor in the Department of Reproductive...
Scientists aim to develop business plan to guide drug development for potential use in patients What if an experimental treatment for an
Why marrying a diabetic puts YOU at risk of the disease: Couples adopt each others’ poor eating habits and lazy lifestyles
aggressive breast cancer had the potential to save
Spouses of people with type 2 diabetes are more
women’s lives, but nobody...
likely to develop the condition themselves and should be tested regularly,...
Why taking vitamin D is ‘pointless’: Review finds taking supplement does little to prevent chronic disease or early death
End of the diabetes jab? New insulin implant controls blood glucose levels without injections
Review finds vitamin D supplementation does not prevent heart attacks, strokes, cancer, or bone
implanted into the abdomen It contains a reservoir
The wristwatch-size device can be surgically of insulin held in place...
fractures by more than...
Where does the pathological misfolding of the prion originate?
Targeted screening confirms low VRE prevalence in public hospitals
“When they are healthy, they look like tiny spheres; when they are malignant, they appear as cubes”
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority: The preliminary
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HA’s Corporate Plan and budget for 2014-15 endorsed
Ex-governor of Virginia in court on bribery charges
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Housing Authority: In
By Gary Robertson RICHMOND, Virginia (Reuters) – Former Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell and
2014-15, the Hong Kong...
his wife are scheduled...
Chinese state TV criticizes Wal-M art’s quality control
GSK says melanoma combination meets main goal
By Clare Baldwin and Alice Woodhouse HONG KONG (Reuters) – A state-owned Chinese TV
LONDON (Reuters) – GlaxoSmithKline said on Friday the first of its phase three studies into the
station which has run a string...
combination of Tafinlar...
Rome police pit Twitter against crazy parking
Nestle to spend $1 billion on new factories in M exico
ROME (Reuters) – The creativity of Italians in
LONDON (Reuters) – Nestle plans to invest $1
parking their cars and scooters – on traffic islands,
billion in Mexico over five years, building two new
the pavement...
factories and expanding...
How crossing your legs hurts your heart
M orning-after pill may not work in heavy women
You eat well, you exercise, and you even get the
LONDON (AP) — The European Medicines Agency
right amount of sleep (most nights, anyway; no
says it has started a review of emergency
one’s perfect). But...
contraceptives to see if they work...
First-time C-sections declining in many US states
EU committee recommends against PTC’s muscular disorder drug
The percentage of women having first-time
(Reuters) – PTC Therapeutics Inc said a
cesarean section deliveries is declining, according
committee of the European Medicines Agency did
to a new government study of...
not recommend conditional approval...
Energy efficiency measures in homes may lead to higher risk of lung cancer
NICE approves M abThera for treating severe forms of GPA and M PA
Sealing up houses to improve energy efficiency
MabThera® (rituximab) approved as the first and
also traps more radon inside and may lead to a
only licensed treatment for severe forms of
higher risk of lung cancer,...
Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis...
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Drugs used to treat HIV not getting into lymphatic tissues to stop HIV replication
Water Companies Can’t M onitor All Chemicals, There’s Too M any
Drugs used to treat HIV penetrate poorly into
Nearly two weeks after a chemical spill
lymphatic tissues where most HIV replication takes
contaminated drinking water in West Virginia, the
place and there is persistent...
company involved revealed that...
Spousal diabetes as a diabetes risk factor: A systematic review and metaanalysis
Opening hours of LCSD’s public museums during Lunar New Year holidays
Diabetes history in biologically-related individuals increases diabetes risk. We assessed diabetes
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Leisure and Cultural Services Department today (January 24)
concordance in spouses...
announced the special opening hours...
Equine bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells are heterogeneous in M HC class II expression and capable of inciting an immune response in vitro
Polycomb group gene BM I1 controls invasion of medulloblastoma cells and inhibits BM P-regulated cell adhesion
IntroductionThe horse is a valuable species to
heterogeneous disease. Despite recent...
Medulloblastoma is the most common intracranial childhood malignancy and a genetically
assess the effect of allogeneic mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) in regenerative...
Creativity And ADHD; Is It True I’ve been creative all my life I’m always hearing that people with ADHD are the most creative people. I’ve never seen...
The effectiveness of faecal removal methods of pasture management to control the cyathostomin burden of donkeys The level of anthelmintic resistance within some cyathostomin parasite populations has increased to the level where sole...
Best of Our Blogs: January 24, 2014 After almost a decade of being a freelance writer,
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you would think accepting disappointment would
Notes Saint Bartholomew’s Hospital is missing
be easy. But it’s not....
data for 8 January. This means that figures for the following categories...
Elderly ‘not too old for cancer aid’
Sleep Tips: Thinking You’ve Got A Good
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24 January 2014 Last updated at 05:34 ET The UK and Ireland have lower survival rates for many common cancers than their...
Night’s Sleep (Even If You Didn’t) Can Help Your Brain It may be hard to take on board, if you’re reading this exhausted from yet another night of bad sleep, but a new study...
Can walkies tell who’s the leader of the pack?
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Early onset of dietary treatment may slow down progression of Alzheimer’s, says research
Researchers discover mechanism that controls activity of LRRK2 in Parkinson’s disease
New research findings indicate that an early onset
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of dietary treatment may slow down the
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University of Kassel...
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Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Planning Department
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Stomach King”...
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People improve their performance more when they practise with a partner rather than on their own,
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Standard Working Hours Committee holds fifth meeting
SCM A leads delegation to Zhuhai and M acau
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Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Mr Raymond
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DH urges travellers to take precautions against avian influenza during Lunar New Year
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The New York Times and the International New
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York Times. ...
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officials reporting...
to sodas is unsafe....
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Tenders invited for "Road Improvement Works in West Kowloon Reclamation Development"
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is little reason to prescribe...
23 January 2014 Last updated at 21:50 ET Many healthy people take vitamin D supplements There
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Helen Briggs BBC News Heart risk could be set in
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the womb,...
related deaths occur...
Sickle cell trait in African-American dialysis patients affects dosing of anemia drugs
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require higher doses of...
US halts drug imports from Ranbaxy plant in India U.S. health regulators said Thursday they are
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barring imported drugs from an overseas factory
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FDA To Revise Nutrition Facts Label For The First Time In 20 Years
Kwan Should Stop Spinning for Coke
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President’s Council on Fitness, Sports and
the back of food packages may soon become
Nutrition might find...
Michelle Kwan and the Obama Administration’s
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Ultrasound training should be implemented early into medical education programs
Evidence rapidly building on utility of ultrasound in areas other than cardiology
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including ultrasound...
mounting...
Diabetes: We are in it together responsibilities but it could also imply sharing your
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Scientists have discovered the use of a simple
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single-celled amoeba to understand the function of human proteins in causing...
New Yorkers Travel 12 Hours To Bring Clean Water To People In West Virginia
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Bad Times + Enough Time = Good Times When our daughter was little — old enough to
Better eating habits, not bad economy, stabilized obesity rates
speak, but barely — she begged my husband for a
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Former District of Columbia Schools Compliance Officer Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Conflict-of-Interest Charges
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BROOKLYN, NY—United States Attorney William J Hochul, Jr announced today that a federal jury
compliance officer for the District of Columbia
convicted Joseph Romano, 51,...
Public Schools, has pled guilty to charges...
Former City of Sweetwater M ayor Sentenced in Corruption Investigation
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Home Health Agency Owner and Director of Nursing Indicted
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attacks and how...
CytRx initiates aldoxorubicin Phase 2 trial in HIV-infected patients with Kaposi’s sarcoma
Prosonix announces positive top-line results from PSX1002 Phase 2 study for COPD treatment
CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ: CYTR), a
First clinical data from PSX1002, a novel, orally
biopharmaceutical research and development
inhaled, drug-only, pMDI suspension formulation of
company specializing in oncology, today
glycopyrronium bromide,...
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New easy-to-use risk calculator helps predict heart failure patients’ chances of survival
How the Dukan Diet could give you kidney disease: High protein diets can cause renal problems in the long term
A UCLA team has developed an easy-to-use “risk calculator” that helps predict heart failure patients’
Eating a lot of protein can also increase the risk of calcium kidney stones This is because it reduces
chances...
the body’s level...
Contagious Cancer In Dogs Leaves Prehistoric Paw Prints
Scientists identify a key to body’s use of free calcium
i i hide captionAlaskan malamutes were bred about 4,000 years ago and are the closest living
Scientists at Johns Hopkins report they have figured out a key step in how “free” calcium—the
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kind not contained...
Explainer: what causes women’s fertility to decline with age?
Bonanno Family Captain Vincent Asaro Indicted for Participating in the 1978 Lufthansa $5 M illion Robbery at JFK Airport and the M urder of Paul Katz, Who Disappeared in 1969
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BROOKLYN, NY—Earlier today, an indictment was unsealed charging five members of the Bonanno organized crime family of La...
FDA prohibits Ranbaxy’s Toansa, India facility from producing and distributing drugs for the U.S. market
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Jan. 23, 2014 Media Inquiries: Christopher Kelly,
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Sports medicine physical of the future could help athletes ‘ESCAPE’ sudden cardiac death
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New computer model may aid personalized cancer care
Lab-grown, virus-free stem cells repair retinal tissue in mice
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A scientific first: Physicists, physicians, engineers photograph radiation beams in the human body through the Cherenkov effect
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Texting while walking impairs stride, poses risks: study
Exclusive: Obama health care adviser Jennings leaving White House
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug
Greg McKeown, author of Essentialism: The
Administration says it is conducting new studies of
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When Saturn transits our 8th House, we find
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member that my son’s kindergarten teacher was in therapy to deal...
ourselves re-evaluating both our desire nature and our use of power. We even...
The M uppets Are Getting A M iniM akeover To Boost Kids’ Health
Tests reveal "too high" levels of carcinogen in some colas
Bert and Ernie jump rope and munch apples and carrots, and Cookie Monster has his namesake
Consumer Reports is warning the caramel coloring that gives cola it’s brown hue may be
treat once a week, not every day....
dangerous in the levels its...
New autism criteria would leave fewer kids diagnosed: Study
What you need to know after prostate cancer diagnosis
The latest edition of the “psychiatry bible” — the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
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Disorders...
Herbert Lepor about how diagnosis...
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brings about many questions. Dr. Jon LaPook,
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decided to move from Texas...
Ask the Guy Next Door: When Guys Don’t Kiss You During Sex
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M arine Department holds seminar to promote navigational safety
LegCo M embers meet with Kwun Tong and Tai Po District Council members
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – As Hong Kong is entering
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The following is issued on
the fog season, the Director of Marine, Mr Francis
behalf of the Legislative Council Secretariat:
Liu, has reminded coxswains...
Members of the Legislative...
"Sparkle! Collector Club" exhibition to explore the value of art
Direct inhibition of PI3K in combination with dual HER2 inhibitors is required for optimal antitumor activity in HER2+ breast cancer cells
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IntroductionDespite multiple advances in the treatment of HER2+ breast cancers, resistance develops even to combinations...
Elevated signal transducers and activators of transcription 1 correlates with increased C-C motif chemokine ligand 2 and C-X-C motif chemokine 10 levels in peripheral blood of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
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IntroductionThe present study examines the levels of recently reported biomarkers, ADAR, CCL2, CXCL10, STAT1, and miR-146a...
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The new Muppet, Dr. Ruster, centre, with, from left,
as likely to be diagnosed in AE than cancers where the initial tumour site...
Grover, Rosita, Elmo, Cookie Monster, Ernie and Bert. Dr. Ruster is...
Research reveals why people lose hearing as they become old
People with higher levels of omega-3 fatty acids may have larger brain volumes in old age
Although the brain becomes smaller with age, the shrinkage seems to be fast-tracked in older adults with hearing loss, according...
People with higher levels of the omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil may also have larger brain volumes in old age equivalent...
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It’s official! M en do forget more than women: Whether they’re 30 or 60 men forget a ‘surprising’ amount
Engineering student develops early detection methods for E. coli bacteria Loreen Lamoureaux, a University of New Mexico
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Women find it hardest to remember names and dates, say researchers Well educated people are
biomedical engineering graduate student, is working on ways to quickly detect...
less forgetful than poorly educated...
Identification of living Legionella using specific metabolic lipopolysaccharides (Phys.org) —The bacterium that causes Legionnaires’ disease remains difficult to track. French researchers have now...
Generation of divergent uroplakin tetraspanins and their partners during vertebrate evolution: identification of novel uroplakins The recent availability of sequenced genomes from a broad array of chordates (cephalochordates, urochordates and vertebrates)...
Women’s views and experiences of antenatal care in Iraq: a Q methodology study perspectives of antenatal care services is
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particularly critical for enhancing...
Anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from
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the left coronary sinus is rare but potentially dangerous if any ischemic...
Body Image M ysteries: Why You “Feel Fat”
How To Survive A Broken Heart
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book I’m reading called “The Body Has a Mind of Its
discusses the very real phenomenon...
Own” by Sandra...
Laptop stolen with health information of 620,000 Albertans
Turn down the thermostat for weight loss, scientists propose
A laptop with the unencrypted personal health
Keeping homes a little chillier as temperatures
information of 620,000 Albertans was stolen last September, Health Minister...
drop outside might help people burn more calories and protect their health,...
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New recommendations ease challenges for Rett sufferers
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Twice-daily pill could turn leukemia into a highly treatable disease ()—Use of a twice-daily pill could turn a deadly blood cancer into a highly treatable disease, according to scientists...
Study identifies gene tied to motor neuron loss in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) researchers have identified a gene, called matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9),...
Cohabitation plays ‘major role’ in number of long-term relationships
Subway Joins M ichelle Obama’s Healthy Eating Effort With Kids’ M enu Changes
A new national study provides surprising evidence
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama is getting a
of how cohabitation contributes to the number of
new ally in her campaign to get kids to eat more
long-term relationships...
fruits and vegetables. The...
Another Lil’ Something Not To Fear
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Fear neither abandonment nor abandon. Both states teach you about you: In abandonment, you learn to love your own company...
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, OECD, is using the World Economic Forum to highlight the issue...
‘M issed opportunities’ in boy’s care
Deadly bird flu cases surging
23 January 2014 Last updated at 07:48 ET Sean Turner, from Wiltshire, died following major heart
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surgery in March 2012 A...
BBC News A surge...
M orbidity higher in obese liver transplant recipients with diabetes, survival not impacted
Path to supreme court runs through ‘judicial monastery’
Researchers from New Zealand report that
There was a time when awaiting a decision by the United States Supreme Court actually held some
morbidity following liver transplant is highest
suspense. That ended in 2006,...
among obese patients with diabetes,...
Neutrons used to study model vascular systems
Symbiotic microbe sets immune-cell levels related to colitis
In what may be the first use of neutron scattering to
()—Humans need microbes and microbes need
study complex bio-medical systems under dynamic
humans, a symbiotic dance whose steps
conditions, Los Alamos...
scientists are just beginning to learn. Of...
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The Importance Of Hiding Your Inner Crazy
Uninsured Rate Drops Amid Obamacare Rollout: Poll
I bumped into a woman the other day who I hadn’t
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seen in a while. I knew from word on the street — or, more accurately,...
dropped modestly this month as the major coverage expansion under President...
ACM G’s Genomics Annual Clinical Genetics M eeting showcases latest breakthroughs in genetics research
New tools to increase precision and safety of radiation treatment in cancer patients
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A scientific breakthrough may give the field of
medicine? The media are invited to register now for
radiation oncology new tools to increase the
the American College of...
precision and safety of radiation...
How 73% of health trusts won’t fund full IVF treatment Around 3.5million couples in Britain – or one in six
Sorgenfresser Worry Eater cuddly toy wins award for making child’s worries vanish
– have fertility problems Guidelines state that
Experts believe toys can help youngsters deal with
women aged 23 to...
their problems By Sean Poulter PUBLISHED: 20:49 EST, 22 January...
Postprandial muscle protein synthesis is higher after a high whey protein, leucine-enriched supplement than after a dairy-like product in healthy older people: a randomized controlled trial
Results of surveys on supply and prices of powdered formula at retail level announced
Decreased ability of muscles to respond to
the improvement measures for...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – To follow up on the implementation progress and the effectiveness of
anabolic stimuli is part of the underlying mechanism for muscle loss with aging....
Response to media enquiries on review of disposal of forfeited ivory
Hospital Authority releases publications on risk management
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – In response to media
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The following is issued on
enquiries on the result of the review of the disposal
behalf of the Hospital Authority: The latest quarterly
of forfeited ivory,...
issue of “HA...
Skin care products company fined by court for false origin tonic lotion
Pesticide residue on organics yet to be followed up by CFIA
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Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Customs and Excise
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has yet to
Department (CED) earlier prosecuted a trading-
begin sending pesticide residue test results to
cum-manufacturing company...
organic food certification...
California couple welcomes identical triplets
Wealthier women more likely to use fertility services
A California woman has given birth to identical
(HealthDay)—New U.S. government statistics
triplets, instantly doubling the size of her family.
show there’s still a major divide among women
April Dooley’s...
when it comes to infertility:...
States weighing labels on genetically altered food (Update)
Hypertension linked to post-cervical fusion readmission
In the absence of federal regulation, American
(HealthDay)—The readmission rate following
state governments are considering laws to require labels on food items containing...
anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is 2.5 percent, and hypertension...
Waiting list records ‘not falsified’, says Jeremy Hunt
Asthma: DM P is largely consistent with guidelines
The NAO found that data was falsely recorded in 26
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per cent of cases examined – most often because NHS administrators...
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Regenstrief, IU study: Half of hospitalized adults over 65 need surrogate decision-makers
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University IMAGE: Alexia Torke, M.D., is a...
Virginia Tech-led pest-control plan saves up to $309 million for Indian farmers, consumers
Number of cancer stem cells might not predict outcome in HPV-related oral cancers
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SEC judge bars "Big Four" China units
APNewsBreak: Poll finds drop in
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for six months over audits
uninsured rate
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s uninsured rate dropped modestly this month as the major
firms should...
coverage expansion under President...
Arkansas official: No back-up if ‘private option’ M edicaid expansion is blocked
New injectable material delivers drug therapies and sensor technology to targeted areas in human body
The head of Arkansas’ Department of Human Services said he doesn’t have an alternative budget if lawmakers block...
A new injectable material designed to deliver drug therapies and sensor technology to targeted areas within the human body...
Starpharma receives approvals to commence phase 1 human clinical trial for DEP-Docetaxel
EORTC trial follow-up shows chemoradiotherapy for patients with rectal cancer does not improve survival
Starpharma (ASX:SPL)(OTCQX:SPHRY) today
Appearing in Lancet Oncology, long term results of
announced that it has received the necessary
EORTC trial 22921 with 10.4 years median follow-
approvals to commence a phase 1 human...
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Protective effects of flavonol isoquercitrin, against 6-hydroxy dopamine (6-OHDA)
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Study examines how war can influence lives of survivors decades after fighting ends
LUM C receives grant for research into influence of ‘the family’ on child mortality, fertility and life expectancy
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US retailer Academy Sports + Outdoors to open its first global sourcing operations office in Hong Kong
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How Long Do I Have to Keep These Damn Heels on?!
Sunlight M ight Be Good for Your Blood Pressure: Study
Stilettos, red carpet award shows, black tie events and women wondering, “How long do I have to
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(OMT), anatomic, but not ischemic,...
Toddlers’ aggression is strongly associated with genetic factors, study reports The development of physical aggression in toddlers is strongly associated genetic factors and to a lesser degree with the...
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Cocaine users enjoy social interactions less
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Regular cocaine users have difficulties in feeling
(HealthDay)—A campaign to encourage physicians
empathy for others and they exhibit less prosocial behavior. A study at...
to disclose potential conflicts of interest has sparked ire from doctors...
Uninsured patients less likely to be transferred between hospitals, research finds
Forget about forgetting: The elderly know more and use it better
Uninsured patients with a variety of common
If your think our brains go into a steady decline, research reported this...
medical diagnoses are significantly less likely to be transferred between hospitals...
What happens to our cognitive abilities as we age?
Reviving a Life Saver, the Tourniquet
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Is gut bacteria the secret to a LONG LIFE? Friendly flora reduces inflammation and prevents disease, claims study
The delusion of social smoking: A third of casual puffers light up between six and 20 times a DAY
Age-related changes to gut bacteria associated with cancer and diabetes These changes could be
as social smokers A third of so called ‘social smokers’ buy a...
Almost a quarter of smokers describe themselves
reversed using drug treatments...
Devoted father donates 20 per cent of his own liver to his critically ill son which will eventually become a replica of the original organ
Bad news, boys: Italian men are the best lovers
Muhammed Ali Tariq was diagnosed with liver
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64 per cent of Italian men and women are happy with their love lives But only 54 per cent of British
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Rosetta Space Probe Gets Interplanetary Wake-Up Call
Let M edicare Locals find their feet and improve primary care
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Boosting vitamin D could slow progression, reduce severity of multiple sclerosis
M iddle-school girls continue to play soccer with concussion symptoms, study shows
For patients in the early stages of multiple sclerosis (MS), low levels of vitamin D were found
Concussions are common among middle-school girls who play soccer, and most continue to play
to strongly predict disease...
with symptoms, according to a...
Upscaling human papillomavirus vaccination in high-income countries: impact assessment based on transmission model
The association between pain diagram area, fear-avoidance beliefs, and pain catastrophising
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Induction of nerve growth factor expression and release by mechanical and inflammatory stimuli in chondrocytes: possible involvement in osteoarthritis pain IntroductionNerve growth factor (NGF) level is increased in osteoarthritis (OA) joint and is involved in pain associated...
Vitamin “S” Prevents Depression A God In Therapy Post… Wouldn’t it be wonderful if you could pop a vitamin and stave off depression?
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Implication of human herpesviruses in oncogenesis through immune evasion and supression All human herpesviruses (HHVs) have been implicated in immune system evasion and suppression. Moreover, two HHV family members,...
Even Great Relationships Can Recover From Great Difficulties… Relationship ordeals are inevitable but survivable.
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Lifestyle disorders top health issues in Arab world
Language a hurdle as Germany seeks foreign doctors
Heart disease and stroke have replaced infectious
Germany is relying more on foreign doctors to fix a
disease as the top causes of early death in the Arab world, tracking the...
crunch in its healthcare system but a notoriously daunting language barrier...
US children’s hospitals vary widely in tonsillectomy care
Distrust of ethnic minorities ‘cancelled out’ by positive contact
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white British people towards ethnic minorities rises in line with...
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The enigma of the dog mummy from Ancient Egypt and the origin of ? Rhipicephalus sanguineus?
Evolutionary classification of ammonium, nitrate, and peptide transporters in land plants
Ticks belonging to the Rhipicephalus sanguineus group are amongst the most important vectors of
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OFCA lays charges against commercial facsimile sender for contravention of Unsolicited Electronic M essages Ordinance
Students invited to enter HK Flower Show’s Jockey Club Student Drawing Competition
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Introduction to glycopathology: the concept, the tools and the
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No Innocent Bystanders:The Role We Play in Reducing Violence…
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perspectives Analyzing the flow of biological information is a fundamental challenge for basic sciences. The emerging results will then...
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strengths, and focuses on obtaining optimal mental development (as opposed...
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Positive psychology emphasizes individuals’
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losing access to their research library that some are squirrelling away journals...
Canadian patients wait longest to see family doctors
Prosthetics firm reports sales surge
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limb ultra revolution” is designed for patients with upper...
new survey in terms of how quickly people can get in to see their regular...
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Broadmoor worker admits misconduct
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Nepal doctor strike leaves thousands without care
Childhood obesity can only be tackled with broad public health interventions
A strike by doctors in Nepal left tens of thousands
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of Manchester have found single dietary interventions are not effective...
‘Force strength’ could indicate bone health in ballet dancers
Genotyping of Aldehyde dehydrogenase2 (ALDH2) solves the mystery of Fanconi anemia
Ballet dancers’ bone health is under investigation
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in an attempt to understand the long associated risk of bone stress...
Kyoto University research group led by Prof. Minoru Takata has found the deleterious impact of the ALDH2 variant genotype...
EBCC-9: M ost exciting breast cancer conference in Europe
Healthcare.gov’s back-end system still being built
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A top Obama administration official told Congress Thursday that the automated system to send
involves all the major players...
payments to insurance companies...
CNIC hosts most prestigious international conferences in cardiovascular area
Aptamer kits for cell isolation and flow cytometry introduced by AM SBIO
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Association between hyperglycemia in middle and late pregnancy and maternal-fetal outcomes: a retrospective study The purposes of this study were to explore whether the maternal-fetal outcomes differed among
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Economic burden of seasonal influenza B in France during winter 2010-2011 In France, 2-15% of the population is affected annually by influenza, which causes significant socioeconomic disruption....
various types of hyperglycemia...
Response of an aggressive periosteal aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) of the radius to denosumab therapy
A bovine viral diarrhea virus type 1a strain in China: isolation, identification, and experimental infection in calves
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M y Body Image Dream For 2014 Today, in the U.S., we honor Martin Luther King, Jr., who had an incredible dream and helped make it a
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An Open Letter To M y Future Self
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M inimally invasive, imaging guided virtual autopsy compared to conventional autopsy in foetal, newborn and infant cases: study protocol for the paediatric virtual autopsy trial
Giving cell phones to pregnant women and improving services may increase primary health facility utilization: a casecontrol study of a Nigerian project
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Worldwide, about 287 000 women die each year from mostly preventable complications related to
post-mortem MR imaging is a promising alternative to conventional autopsy...
Unilateral instrumented fixation for cervical dumbbell tumors Purpose: The purpose of this study was to describe the radiological outcomes in patients with unilateral instrumented fixation...
Obama plays down marijuana dangers 19 January 2014 Last updated at 21:49 ET President Obama said he views smoking pot “as a bad habit and a vice” US...
Google unveils ‘smart contact lens’
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M any adults have ‘no-one to turn to’
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19 January 2014 Last updated at 20:45 ET Many people feared not being able to get around easily
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As many as a third of British...
was found unresponsive...
Stressed parents should treated as though they are physically ill, says Nick Clegg
3 Ways To Deal With Jealousy
“It’s damaging and unhelpful. At least one in four
I’m guilty. I compare myself to others, especially impeccably-styled girls on Instagram and friends who seem to be...
people will experience a mental health problem at some point in...
Breakthrough technology could provide new approach for treatment of chronic wounds
Research shows how architecture of brain shapes its functioning
A team of researchers led by an NIBIB grantee at Vanderbilt University has created a biodegradable
reminiscent of a circuit diagram with countless connections. But what role does...
The structure of the human brain is complex,
scaffold that enables...
New, "designer" dietary fiber may eliminate side effects of current IBS treatment A newly-developed, “designer” dietary fiber with an added potential prebiotic effect may eliminate the side effects...
State highlights: Battle over jail medical care in Texas jails; M edicaid coverage for inmates; N.C. docs sue over M edicaid billing system A selection of health policy stories from Texas, North Carolina, California, Virginia, Missouri and Massachusetts The Texas...
Plus ça change — evolutionary sequence divergence predicts protein subcellular localization signals
Emergency right hemicolectomy for inflammatory cecal masses mimicking acute appendicitis
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Unexpected inflammatory cecal masses of uncertain etiology, encountered in the emergency
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surgical departments can be indistinguishable,...
Clegg attacks NHS mental health care
Dr. Donald M orton, M elanoma Expert Who Pioneered a Cancer Technique, Dies at 79
20 January 2014 Last updated at 01:02 ET By Michael Buchanan BBC News Mr Clegg says there is still “too...
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Stressed M ums and Dads should treated as though they are physically ill, says … “It’s damaging and unhelpful. At least one in four people will experience a mental health problem at some point in...
Sound sleep linked to lower prostate cancer risk But those with above average melatonin marker levels were 75 per cent less likely to develop advanced prostate cancer than...
Improving accountability through alignment: the role of academic health science centres and networks in England
FSD expresses regret over public procession staged by Ambulancemen’s Union
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enquiries on the public procession staged by the Hong Kong Fire Services Department...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – In response to media
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M artin Luther King Jr. on Dreams, Love, and Perseverance…
Why Partners of Sex Addicts Get Sick: A Vicious Circle
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employed a nonviolent approach...
those currently dealing...
NHL injuries cost an estimated $218M US a year
NHL teams pay more than $650 million to injured players over three years
About half of NHL players suffer an injury such as a concussion that benches them, costing the league
Most successful businesses would not accept spending $218 million on lost time, but that’s the
an estimated $218 million...
amount NHL owners pay...
Secondhand smoke exposure increases odds of hospital asthma readmission for children
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Calling Yourself an Artist
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You listen to music You eat terrible food You bleed your eyes down Onto your face Rested in tears And you still don’t Feel...
Researchers identify possible explanation for link between exercise, improved prostate cancer outcomes
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cancer diagnosis had more regularly shaped blood vessels in their prostate...
Poverty and Obesity: Neighbours In Our Own Communities Tremonica is an obviously obese seven-year-old
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M ars Or Bust: Putting Humans On The Red Planet
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Cancer, smoking-related mortality rates up in Quebec
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Solar-power device would use heat to enhance efficiency
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The calmodulin intergenic spacer as molecular target for characterization of Leishmania species
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Overexpression of splicing protein in skin repair causes early changes seen in skin cancer Normally, tissue injury triggers a mechanism in cells that tries to repair damaged tissue and restore the skin to a normal,...
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Nanoscale Engineering of Lithiated Nanowires for Battery Electrodes
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had my morning latte or cup of hazelnut coffee and perhaps a pick-me-up...
have discovered a new method for growing lithium on heterostructures...
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Smoking increases chances of child being gay in adulthood
Final Drinking Water Ban Lifted In West Virginia After Chemical Spill
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more likely to have homosexual children of both genders because their...
authorities on Saturday completely lifted a 10-dayold...
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Arizona M edicaid expansion
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White House enlists M agic Johnson, Alonzo M ourning to ‘jump start’ efforts to urge young people to sign up for insurance coverage This and other related marketing attempts are meant to spark young people’s interest in obtaining
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A single stem cell injection following meniscus knee surgery may provide pain relief and aid in meniscus regrowth, according...
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biggest issues right now is making sure these newly insured people have...
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Silver nanowire sensors hold promise for prosthetics, robotics [ | E-mail ] Contact: Matt
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common even in early stages...
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Asthmatics with exacerbation during acute respiratory illness exhibit unique transcriptional signatures within the nasal mucosa Acute respiratory illness (ARI) is the leading cause of asthma exacerbations yet the mechanisms underlying this association...
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implicated in several neurodevelopmental disorders in which language is affected....
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Regulation to introduce reduced fees for applications and renewal applications for small volume exemption from Nutrition Labelling gazetted
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South Korea to cull more than 20,000 ducks after report of possible bird flu
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20,000 ducks after reporting its first possible outbreak of bird...
Republican from Oklahoma, said Thursday that he would leave Congress at the...
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experiencing multiple delays or issues with their controlled substance orders, according...
common even in early stages...
Do diet drinks make you eat more? (HealthDay)—Overweight adults often turn to diet beverages to help them slim down, but this tactic
Overweight Americans Who Pick Diet Drinks Eat M ore Food, Study Finds By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters)
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might backfire, new...
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Notable M edical News of 2013 So, it’s officially 2014, and the new year has begun.
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Why sitting for too long can be deadly for older women… even if they go to the gym Women who sit down all day are also a fifth more likely to get cancer Women who sit for more than
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M EFV gene mutations and cardiac phenotype in children with familial M editerranean fever: a cohort study Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is the most common autoinflammatory disorder in the world. It is characterized by recurrent...
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Automated alignment-based curation of gene models in filamentous fungi Automated gene-calling is still an error-prone process, particularly for the highly plastic genomes of fungal species. Improvement...
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Southwest Ethiopia Anemia is a major health problem worldwide. Because of health and socioeconomic problems,
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the prevalence of anemia is higher...
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Natural 3D counterpart to graphene discovered [ | E-mail ] Contact: Lynn Yarrislcyarris@lbl.gov 510486-5375DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Researchers at Berkeley...
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Urban night shift police more likely to suffer long-term job injuries, study finds [ | E-mail ] Contact: Patricia Donovanpdonovan@buffalo.edu 716-645-
Walter Reed Searches For Patient M isdiagnosed HIV Negative Officials at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center are searching for an HIV positive patient, who was falsely...
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Thursday as the U.S....
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By Laura Zuckerman (Reuters) – Biologists scrambled on Thursday to unravel the mystery
By David Alexander WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The most effective way to control the rising expense of
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behind a massive fish kill...
the military healthcare...
FDA advisory panel rejects J&J drug for acute coronary syndrome
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(Reuters) – Johnson Johnson’s anticoagulant
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committee recommended a late-stage study of the company’s cancer drug...
Hudson County M an Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Distribution of Child Pornography
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was sentenced today to 96 months in prison for distributing images and videos of...
Addiction: The Myth Addicts are very easy to spot.
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Transgender person’s medical records faxed to school
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beings is to meet new people in different settings — parties, the workplace,...
said he’s disappointed in the lack of progress protecting faxed health...
Nova Scotia cracking down on ecigarettes
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smoke. (Ed Andrieski/Associated Press) Nova Scotia is planning to treat...
determine best practices for dealing with mental health issues in workplace. A...
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AUDIO: Radio fame cancer patient dies
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United States in need of kidney...
Same cell death pathway involved in three forms of blindness
Prion discovery could help keep deadly brain diseases in check
Gene therapies developed by University of
New research from David Westaway, PhD, of the
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Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine researchers have worked to correct different...
University of Alberta and Jiri Safar, PhD, Case Western Reserve University...
On Working Out In The New Year
Koito M anufacturing Co. Ltd. Agrees to Plead Guilty to Price Fixing on Automobile Parts Installed in U.S. Cars
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Drug abusers at risk for suicidal thoughts, survey finds
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(HealthDay)—American adults who use illicit drugs are much more likely to think about suicide than
(HealthDay)—Less than 20 percent of Americans still smoke cigarettes—a breakthrough called a
those in the general...
“milestone”...
State health insurance marketplaces boost outreach efforts
FDA warns of fires from wart removers
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removers have started fires, injuring at least 10 people in recent years, the...
(HealthDay)—Flammable over-the-counter wart
up efforts to reach even...
Kids with Autism Don’t M atch Sounds to Their Sources
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Children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have trouble processing information they hear with
Men who drink heavily lose their memories and thinking skills faster as they age, a new study
what they see, according...
suggests.(Photo: Samuel M....
Virtual Reality Dilemmas Show Just How Utilitarian We Really Are
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HDAC2 inhibitor could improve posttraumatic stress disorder treatment: Study
Women under 50 are most likely to need help for depression
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New study identifies drug that could improve
274,000 men sought treatment, according...
treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder Nearly 8 million Americans suffer...
Why boozy Britain is the gout capital of Europe: One in 40 diagnosed with condition
Preventing cell death from infection: Scientists demonstrate method to find new therapies
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Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have demonstrated the power of a new drug
century diets are fuelling...
discovery technique, which...
Three of 20 Defendants Sentenced in M eth Distribution Ring
Bonners Ferry M an Indicted for Violent ATM Theft in M cCall
BOISE—Kenneth Jones, 47, of Rio Linda, California; Robbie Gallegos, 43, of Boise, Idaho;
BOISE—Nathan Paul Davenport, 34, of Bonners Ferry, Idaho, was indicted yesterday by a federal
and Heidi Aguila, 34, of Nampa,...
grand jury in Boise for bank...
Pickens Woman Found Guilty of FEM A Fraud
Federal Inmate Charged with Possession of Handmade Weapon
JACKSON, MS—On January 10, 2014, after a fourday trial, a federal jury found Idella Jones, 47, of
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Pickens, guilty of theft...
grand jury in Scranton...
Three Harrisburg M en Charged Federally with Hobbs Act Robbery and Use of a Firearm During a Crime of Violence
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The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Tory Dobbin, age 41; George...
Why Sugar M akes Us Feel So Good Last week, I reported that scientists are working their way toward a consensus that sugar is addictive. While some researchers...
Hospitalization risk of the 2009 H1N1
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pandemic cases in Hong Kong Reliable assessment for the severity of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza is critical for evaluation of vaccination strategies...
pulmonary arterial wedge pressure for fluid management in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome Extravascular lung water (EVLW) is a sensitive prognostic indicator of pulmonary edema. Thus, EVLW may be an advantageous...
Hong Kong Customs seizes seahorses from importing containers Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Hong Kong Customs seized about 494 kilogrammes of dried seahorses from three 20-foot containers...
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Grieving mother whose baby died shortly after birth claims TWO hospitals refused to admit her when she started bleeding heavily
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Christina Evans called an ambulance when she started bleeding 16 weeks before Jayden’s due
British Adults are, on average, four years and 37 days older, research by private medical insurer
date – she was staying...
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CE’s Question and Answer Session on Policy Address
Florida Bill Would Allow M edical M arijuana For Child Seizures
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Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is the transcript of the Chief Executive’s Question and Answer
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September. Michael...
Volume and price statistics of external merchandise trade in November 2013
Best diagnostic approach for the genetic evaluation of fetuses after intrauterine death in first, second or third trimester: QF-PCR, karyotyping and/or genome wide SNP array analysis
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Further to the external merchandise trade statistics in value terms for November 2013 released...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the best diagnostic approach for the genetic analysis of samples from first, second...
Karyological, morphological and phytochemical characteristics of medicinal plants Sophora flavescens Aiton grown from seeds collected at different localities Dried roots of Sophora flavescens Aiton contain many phytochemicals that exhibit beneficial effects on human health. This...
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Warming Kale Salad With A Caribbean Twist
Key to Lyme disease’s locale may be found in the gut of a tick
I’m committed to a diet that’s over 60% raw
The prevalence of Lyme disease varies greatly
vegetables, but I’ll be the first one to admit that during...
between different locales throughout the Northeast, even though the deer ticks...
M onitoring inactive hepatitis B patients is cost-effective strategy for Shanghai
Typhoid Fever: A race against time
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chronic hepatitis B (HBV) carriers is a cost-effective strategy for China....
Stem cells overcome damage in other cells by exporting mitochondria
Self-control isn’t in short supply (despite what it looks like)
A research team has identified a protein that increases the transfer of mitochondria from mesenchymal stem cells to lung...
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Camera-carrying falcons reveal mystery of raptor pursuit
Alaskan caribou and ptarmigan migrations recorded
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prey...
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DNA detectives able to ‘count’ thousands of fish using as little as a glass of water
Heart attack damage slashed with microparticle therapy
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Sandra Hinesshines@uw.edu 206-543-2580University of Washington IMAGE: Sardines, tuna and turtles...
Speech means using both sides of our brain, NYU & NYU Langone researchers find [ | E-mail ] Contact: James Devittjames.devitt@nyu.edu 212-998-6808New York University We use both sides of our brain for...
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Marla Paulmarlapaul@northwestern.edu 312-5038928Northwestern University First therapy to target...
Experimental infection of lambs with C and S-type strains of M ycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis: immunological and pathological findings The two main genotypes of recognized isolates of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (Map) are cattle (C) and sheep...
Smoking in combination with antibodies to cyclic citrullinated peptides is associated with persistently high levels of survivin in early rheumatoid arthritis: a prospective cohort study
An experimental model to investigate the targeting accuracy of M R-guided focused ultrasound ablation in liver
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IntroductionHigh levels of the oncoprotein survivin may be detected in the majority of patients with early rheumatoid arthritis...
Physical activity and sedentary behavior among adolescents in rural South Africa: levels, patterns and correlates Physical inactivity is increasing among children and adolescents and may be contributing to the increasing prevalence of...
Case of invasive Haemophilus influenzae type b infection under CHP investigation Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health is today (January 16) investigating...
Science enters $1,000 genome era
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Neuroscientists find the brain can identify images seen for as little as 13 milliseconds
patients report gene therapy trial success
Imagine seeing a dozen pictures flash by in a
order to draw comparisons, Mr Stroh said he believed he has been released...
fraction of a second. You might think it would be impossible to identify any...
Even though the trial has been limited to one eye in
Oldest trees are growing faster, storing more carbon as they age
Florida Bill Would Allow M arijuana Extract For Child Seizures
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20-year-old son, Michael, in Eustis, Fla., in September. Michael...
Old Trees Grow Faster With Every Year
USDOJ: Three M en from Tennessee Charged with Sex Trafficking by Force, Fraud and Coercion in the New Orleans Area
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An adult patient with Nijmegen Breakage Syndrome and Hodgkin’s Lymphoma throughout Nijmegen Breakage Syndrome (NBS) is a rare autosomal recessive DNA repair disorder characterized by immune deficiency, microcephaly,...
Kyphosis and paraspinal muscle composition in older men: a crosssectional study for the osteoporotic fractures in men (M rOS) research group The prevalence of hyperkyphosis is increased in older men; however, risk factors other than age and vertebral fractures are...
Visual prosthesis wireless energy transfer system optimal modeling
Lingnan M usic Series to offer delightful variety of regional music programmes
Wireless energy transfer system is an effective way to solve the visual prosthesis energy supply
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Presented by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, the Lingnan
problems, theoretical modeling...
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A legitimate argument?
VIDEO: Sharp rise in UK gout rates
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There has been a sharp rise in the number of
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people suffering from gout in the UK. The disease, which is a type of arthritis...
20% of NHS work ‘does no good’
Ramularia and the 4 Rs
16 January 2014 Last updated at 03:41 ET By
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Owain Clarke BBC Wales health correspondent Health minister:...
Dunfordzoe.dunford@jic.ac.uk 07-768-164185Norwich BioScience Institutes Resistance gene causes...
Women with a high economic status claim to have better sex
Study explores possible costs, benefits of making movies with ‘Oscar appeal’
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Rational selection and engineering of exogenous principal sigma factor (sigmaHrdB) to increase teicoplanin production in an industrial strain of Actinoplanes teichomyceticus Transcriptional engineering has presented a strong ability of phenotypic improvement in microorganisms. However, it could...
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between humans and bacteria can affect gastric cancer risk
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NIH awarding CU researchers funding to study uric acid Kidney disease poses one of the greatest burdens for people living...
State officials seek ways to undermine Obamacare
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M aternal near miss and death among women with severe hypertensive disorders: a Brazilian multicenter surveillance study Hypertensive disorders represent the major cause of maternal morbidity in middle income countries. The main objective of...
An anti-inflammatory diet as treatment for inflammatory bowel disease: a case series report running head: Diet for inflammatory bowel disease The Anti-Inflammatory Diet (IBD-AID) is a nutritional regimen for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that
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Associations between interleukin-1 gene polymorphisms and sepsis risk: a meta-analysis Previous epidemiological studies have presented conflicting evidence regarding associations between interleukin-1 (IL-1)...
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Gene therapy saves blind man’s sight
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Rates of gout in UK ‘soaring’
New drug combo cures toughest cases of hepatitis C, hints to future injectionfree therapies
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Study identifies enzyme that plays crucial role in resistance to influenza
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New Sleep M edications: Thinking About Profits, Not Dreams
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published a detailed but rather misguided article by Ian Parker, “The Big...
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Narcissism — to a point — can make a more effective leader, researchers find
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‘Abortion on demand’ gets Government ‘green light’
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‘Barcode’ profiling enables analysis of hundreds of tumor marker proteins at once
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Wall St. advances after strong bank results and data
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U.S. judge rejects challenge to ‘Obamacare’ insurance subsidies
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3-D Photonic Crystals Help Thin-Film Solar Cells Absorb M ore Light
FDA accepts Iroko Pharmaceuticals’ ZORVOLEX sNDA for review
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First commercial implant of Elixir’s DESolve Novolimus Eluting Coronary Scaffold performed in Germany
Varian M edical Systems’ updated ProBeam proton therapy system gets FDA clearance
Marking a milestone in the evolution of fullybioresorbable drug-eluting scaffolds for interventional cardiology, the first...
Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its updated ProBeam™ proton therapy system. Varian’s...
Leukaemia patient twice denied ‘lifechanging’ hair replacement therapy on the NHS finally gets it after expert comes to her rescue
British woman suffers paralysis and memory loss after swallowing poisonous algae
Samantha Green developed alopecia after her second battle with cancer She applied three times
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Nicoletta Stephanz says she swallowed
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Army medic exposed to uranium in race to raise £25,000 for treatment
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Katrina Brown, 31, developed a rare and potentially fatal autoimmune disease after being exposed to
holiday season can leave you feeling run-down, sluggish, and bloated come January....
The anything-goes extravaganza known as the
uranium near Basra in...
New strategy emerges for fighting drug-resistant malaria
Gay men at higher risk for meth abuse – …
Malaria is one of the most deadly infectious diseases in the world today, claiming the lives of
Methamphetamine, also called crystal meth, is highly addictive. It can be used by snorting,
over half a million people...
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Lack of outdoor play said to hurt children’s development
Grieving mother sues NHS after locum doctor refused to give her a scan DAYS before her daughter was stillborn
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Teachers, parents and health officials in southern Ontario say kids today simply don’t know how to play outside. “We’re...
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H5N1 virus that killed Alberta nurse to be studied
Google ads target Canadians using personal health info
Canada’s National Microbiology Laboratory has isolated live H5N1 virus from respiratory
Canada’s interim privacy commissioner says Google has been caught afoul of the law by
specimens taken from an Alberta woman...
displaying web ads linked to...
Alzheimer’s online test crashes university site
VIDEO: Japan’s chubby women
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dementia is so popular that the...
M ultihormone reverses metabolic damage of high calorie diet Importantly, the scientists found out that treatment of obese mice with this GLP-1/Glucagon coagonist improves metabolism...
Alcohol consumption is the direct cause of 80,000 yearly deaths in the Americas Alcohol consumption is the direct cause of nearly 80,000 deaths in the Americas each year, according to a new study. Published...
Some banned chemicals being replaced by harmful substitutes, study shows
U.S. justices raise doubts about abortion clinic buffer-zone law
You may not be familiar with phthalates, but odds
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Supreme Court
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are you come into contact with them every day – in
justices on Wednesday raised questions about the
products like plastics,...
scope of a Massachusetts...
Belgian clinic repairs bones with novel technique
Ban on Class of Chemicals Lowers Human Exposures, Study Finds
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Belgian medical researchers have succeeded in repairing bones
WEDNESDAY Jan. 15, 2014, 2014 — The banning of certain types of a common class of chemicals
using stem cells from fatty tissue,...
known as phthalates has...
Experts Urge ‘Seismic Shift’ in Approach to Better U.S. Health Care
Antidepressants in Pregnancy Tied to Slight Risk of Lung Disorder in Babies
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WEDNESDAY Jan. 15, 2014, 2014 — Taking certain antidepressants in late pregnancy more
when one in five...
than doubles the odds of a lung...
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approach, reasoning...
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New study on brown adipose derived stem cells by BioRestorative Therapies
5 Signs That You Could Be Happier
BioRestorative Therapies (BT), a life sciences company focusing on adult stem cell-based
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therapies for various personal medical...
IUDs: 8 Things Every Women Should Know
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Women’s health advocates tend to be big fans of the intrauterine device, otherwise known as the
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Here’s How M oving To The City Can M ake You Calmer, Happier And M ore Connected
M ichelle Obama Won’t Rule Out Plastic Surgery
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The internal clock and feeding rhythm set the pace of the liver
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New study shows: Large landmasses existed 2.7 billion years ago
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BM H-21 chemical compound has ability to shut down a common cancer process Johns Hopkins scientists say a previously known but little studied chemical compound targets and
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Carsten Münkerc.muenker@uni-koeln.deUniversity of Cologne A Cologne working group involving Prof....
State highlights: M ass. health care system eyes new expansion; some health program cuts not addressed in Calif. gov.’s budget
shuts down a common cancer...
A selection of health policy stories from Massachusetts and California. The Boston Globe: Partners Promises A New Model...
Cognigram can detect early signs of M CI and Alzheimer’s disease
Research identifies new way for slow release drugs
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Reservoirs of pharmaceuticals could be manufactured to bind specifically to infected tissue such as cancer cells for slow,...
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brain cells after mating This increase in neurons can restore cognitive function,...
Want to avoid diabetes? Take up yoga or weight lifting: Study finds 3.5 hours of exercise a week nearly HALVES the risk
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Differences in rhythmic cognition between human and non-human primates? Merchant, H., Honing, H. (2014; provisional version online). Are non-human primates capable of rhythmic entrainment? Evidence...
Cross-Country Skiing may be Associated With an Increased Prevalence in Atrial Fibrillation
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levels and Alzheimer’s...
question I get asked is how...
Yoga In Brazil (Incredible Slideshow) Start Slideshow » 13 images Brazil is a place famous for soccer, samba and carnival, a place
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Peter Stone Can’t Get Enough Of Robots Playing Soccer
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Lands Department releases figures on registered lease modifications, land exchanges and private treaty grants in fourth quarter of 2013
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Committee on Self-financing Postsecondary Education welcomes new initiatives in 2014 Policy Address Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The following is issued on behalf of the Committee on Self-financing Postsecondary Education: The...
5 reasons to eliminate detox cleanses from your life Overindulge during the holidays? Looking to get your health back on track for 2014? You’re not alone. “Detoxing” is...
Private firms ‘win 70% of NHS bids’
Speech by FS at 4th Asia Private Equity Forum(with photo/video) Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is the speech delivered by the Financial Secretary, Mr John C Tsang, at the 4th Asia...
M ental health cases ‘rise in young’ By Dan WhitworthNewsbeat reporter Danielle says struggling to find work made her mental health issues worse There’s...
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January 2014 issue of the Hong Kong M onthly Digest of Statistics is now available Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Census and Statistics Department (CSD) published today (January 15) the January 2014 issue...
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VIDEO: M ore NHS contracts won by private firms
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More than two thirds of all contracts for NHS services in England have been awarded to external
young people suffering from mental health issues since the recession, according...
delivered by the Financial Secretary, Mr John C Tsang, at the 4th Asia...
There has been a sharp increase in the number of
suppliers since April 2013,...
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Tennis-Cancer survivor Hutchins delights in first win on return
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Cancer survivor Hutchins delights in first win on return
New system allows us to power our devices long after sun goes down
(Reuters) – Britain’s Ross Hutchins had more than most to smile about on Wednesday after he and
Solar energy has long been used as a clean alternative to fossil fuels such as coal and oil, but it
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Rep. M iller, close Obamacare ally, to retire
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Rep. George Miller will retire at the end of his term,
and retrieved
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M ore independent work environments may lead to reductions in autism symptoms More independent work environments may lead to reductions in autism symptoms and improve daily living in adults with the...
2014 Policy Address by Chief Executive (4) Hong Kong (HKSAR) – IV. Nurture the Next Generation 90. The Government fosters a culture of multi-faceted excellence...
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Dance and virtual reality: A promising treatment for urinary incontinence in elderly women
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Review finds lack of delirium screening in the emergency department
Swine flu kills two men in Spain (Update)
Delirium in older patients in an emergency room setting can foretell other health issues. But
Two men have died of swine flu in northern Spain, where an outbreak of the H1N1 virus has left over
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As Parents Age, Asian-Americans Struggle to Obey A Cultural Code
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T-cell research sheds light on why HIV can persist despite treatment
Palm Beach County Resident Sentenced for Enticing a M inor to Engage in Unlawful Sexual Activity
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Nixa M an Sentenced for Child Pornography Offenses
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Federal Indictments United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated today that a federal grand jury in Greenville, South Carolina returned Indictment(s)...
Screening helps prevent cercical cancer in older women Women who do not have cervical screening over the age of 50 are six times more likely to be diagnosed with cervical cancer...
VIDEO: Bewitching poison: alcohol as medicine For hundreds of years alcohol claimed a prized place amongst the pills, potions and purportedly
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Dayton Armed Career Criminal Sentenced to M ore Than 29 Years in Prison
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Public Service Announcement Regarding Fraudulent Scheme Targeting Oklahoma Utility Customers
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Union County M an Admits Distributing Images of Child Sexual Abuse
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Alcohol was behind nearly 80,000 deaths per year
admitted distributing images of child sexual abuse over the Internet, United...
in 16 countries in North, Central and South America, say researchers calling...
Risk of transient breathing difficulties in newborns of mothers on antidepressants
Researchers suggest risk of cervical or vaginal cancer higher in women previously treated for pre-cancerous cells on cer
Infants of expectant mothers who take antidepressant drugs, known as selective
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serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), during...
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Study indicates the potential of new tests in long-term diabetes complications
Alcohol consumption is a necessary cause of nearly 80,000 deaths per year in the Americas
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A new study published in the scientific journal Addiction by the Pan American Health Organization, a branch of the World...
Resistance Training, M uscleStrengthening Exercise Could Lower Women’s Diabetes Risk
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M uscle-strengthening and conditioning in women associated with reduced risk of diabetes
Study reveals senses of sight and sound separated in children with autism
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Like watching a foreign movie that was badly dubbed, children with autism spectrum disorders
combination with aerobic exercise...
(ASD) have trouble integrating...
Screening helps prevent cervical cancer in older women
Experimental vaccines may extend life in pancreatic cancer
New research from Queen Mary University of London reveals women over the age of 50 who
(HealthDay)—Patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, one of the most deadly malignancies, may
don’t attend cervical screening...
live a little longer when...
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Dyslexia Is Not Actually Caused By Gray M atter Differences, Brain Anatomy Study Suggests
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The Art of Listening In my monologue class the other day, my teacher
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"16 and Pregnant," "Teen M om" linked to teen birth rate drop
Baby wipe chemical tied to allergic reactions in some kids
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have helped reduce...
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M erck recalls all Liptruzet pills for effectiveness concerns
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Spinach Dinosaurs To Sugar Diamonds: 3-D Printers Hit The Kitchen
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Abbotsford strikes down ban on harm reduction programs
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Dutch recall 11 tonnes of French horsemeat
Residents want real-time clinical performance feedback
Dutch authorities said Tuesday they have recalled 11 tonnes of horsemeat that was trafficked from
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Artificial sweeteners produce no glucagon response
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Younger people have ‘high definition’ memories
UNC researchers harness sun’s energy during day for use at night
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Illinois study identifies 3 risk factors most highly correlated with child obesity
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India polio-free for 3 years
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accomplishment that will lead to the formal dropping of the nation from the...
needs a water-based rehabilitation program has won a court case that will see...
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Study: CT scans could bolster forensic database to ID unidentified remains
Spending on locum doctors to plug the gaps in AE units in England has risen by 60%...
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Ruling will allow doctors to help patients die
Toxic chemicals found in children’s clothes, shoes, Greenpeace says
Aja Riggs has undergone aggressive radiation and chemotherapy treatment for advanced uterine
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cancer. The 49-year-old remembers...
contain potentially harmful...
Victims of violent crime don’t fit mould A Murdoch University School of Law researcher
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says traditional theories of forgiveness don’t work for victims of serious...
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Preterm birth by Filipino women linked to genetic mutational change
How fiber prevents diabetes and obesity
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Exercise Could Help You M aintain Work-Life Balance, Study Shows
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Why Laughing Is Good for Your Health An old Yiddish proverb says, “What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul.” Everyone knows that laughter...
Health Exchange Enrollment Picked Up in December
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Denmark’s Novo Nordisk sued in U.S. over generic Prandin
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China doctor gets suspended death sentence for trafficking newborn babies
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Poor GCSEs ‘increase’ self-harm risk
M other ‘begged hospital to help son’
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Research for Her, an online clinical research registry, honored with distinguished national award
US panel urges diabetes screening for all pregnant women
Research for Her , a Cedars-Sinai online medical research database aimed at increasing women’s
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New M exico Right To Die Case: Ruling Will Allow Doctors To Help Terminally Ill Patients End Their Lives
Lawmakers unveil $1.1 trillion spending bill
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Richter dismisses talk it is a takeover target for Forest
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Smokers more worried about their looks than their health
M eningitis B jab ‘must get green light’: Doctors call on Health Secretary to authorise vaccine that protects children
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Bexsero is the first jab to protect against the main cause of life-threatening bacterial meningitis Dozens of children a...
USDOJ: Alabama M an Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud and Identity Theft
Tung Chung Job Fair 2014 to offer around 2 000 vacancies
Nakia Jackson pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States and one
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USDOJ: Court Rejects Banking Associations’ Challenge to Regulations Addressing Offshore Tax Avoidance
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Today the District Court in the District of Columbia dismissed a challenge filed by the Florida Bankers Association and Texas...
The monk’s guide to fasting
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Green tea ‘can impede beta blocker’
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While some...
Brain Training Can Help Older Adults Stay Sharp for Years
Obese Britons would rather be fat than change their ways
CHICAGO (Reuters) – A brief course of brain exercises helped older adults hold on to
Dr Davina Deniszczyc, Medical Director of Wellbeing at Nuffield Health, said: “If you are
improvements in reasoning skills...
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‘They Got Away With M urdering M y Son’
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Recipes for Health: Roasted Carrots With Turmeric and Cumin
Older Pool of Health Care Enrollees Stirs Fears on Costs
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Simple Take-Home Test M ay Help Spot Early Alzheimer’s
Nigerian Law Criminalizes Same-Sex "Amorous Relationships"
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Teen Brains Really Are Wired to Seek Rewards, Say Researchers
Why Weather Affects Climate Change Belief
Teenagers often do things if the payoff is great, and
When frigid temperatures set much of the country
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David Hasselhoff under the microscope By Sarah Ewing PUBLISHED: 17:00 EST, 13
GP consultations are often more complicated than you think
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‘Superfoods’
Staff ‘bullied’ at largest NHS trust
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members at all levels and across all sites of England’s largest hospital...
M ost students exposed to schoolbased food commercialism
US top court rejects Arizona abortion ban
Most students in elementary, middle and high
The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected Arizona’s
schools are exposed to food commercialism (including exclusive beverage contracts...
attempt to ban most abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. The decision...
Viral microRNAs responsible for causing AIDS-related cancer
Obamacare signs up 2.2 million, a quarter young adults (Update)
For the first time, scientists and engineers have identified a critical cancer-causing component in
About 24 percent of people who signed up online for President Barack Obama’s trouble-plagued
the virus that causes...
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The tiny laser that smashes kidney stones to pieces
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Terrifying toll of killer infection that strikes after an op Deborah Dendle, 37, from Greenford, had an operation to remove scar tissue On her second day
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were plotting against me… As I have written before, I am pretty ambivalent...
Shedding Thick Skin SSSSSSSSSnake. When grass is tall, you cannot
Being hypomanic, Bipolar II, my biggest fear in life
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The number of people being diagnosed with
Child shock guidelines ‘are deadly’
Green tea ‘can impedes beta blocker’
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VIDEO: India hails polio-free landmark
I am at the post office with two boxes of heavy books. I can send them book rate, which is far cheaper than first class if...
India is marking three years since its last reported polio case, a landmark in the global battle against the disease. It...
VIDEO: Shock tactics in fight on obesity
US state judge: Doctors can aid in dying (Update)
More than half of the people of Britain will be grossly fat by the middle of this century, according
cancer in the UK each year has hit more than 330,000 for the first time, according...
to the National Obesity...
Competent, terminally ill patients have a fundamental right under the New Mexico Constitution to seek a physician’s...
Assaults at schools send 90,000 kids to
Fresh contamination scare for New
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(HealthDay)—Children and teenagers who are assaulted at school account for nearly 90,000
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NHS cancer risk threshold ‘too high’ for patients, research indicates
Health Care Plans Attracting M ore Older, Less Healthy People
Patients have expressed an appetite for potential cancer symptoms to be checked out much sooner
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A M ed Student’s Pretend Examination Saved This M an’s Life
America Gets A C- In Women’s Reproductive Health, No One Is Surprised
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USDOJ: Justice Department Alleges “Buy Here, Pay Here” Used-Car Dealerships Engaged in Illegal Lending Discrimination The United States Department of Justice, the
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Smart air quality tracker measures pollution in your home
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molecules, glucose and fructose Fructose excess converts to fatty acids and causes...
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yesterday and told me his dad’s girlfriend is having
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high-risk patients The nomograms used for prostate cancer risk assessment in Western countries are not directly applicable to Chinese males;...
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province of China
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Proteomic profiling of the phosphoproteins in the rat thalamus, hippocampus and frontal lobe after propofol anesthesia
Children’s brain imaging data bank could become a ‘Google’ tool for doctors
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Remodeling of the pulmonary artery induced by metastatic gastric carcinoma: a histopathological analysis of 51 autopsy cases
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likely benefits and risks, and I need to base my decision-making on...
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Dependency of codon usage on protein sequence patterns: a statistical study Codon degeneracy and codon usage by organisms is an interesting and challenging problem. Researchers demonstrated the relation...
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USDOJ: 12th Former Officer at Roxbury Correctional Institution Pleads Guilty and Admits Assault of an Inmate
Autophagy predicts which cancer cells live and die when faced with anticancer drugs
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Correctional Institution (RCI) in Hagerstown, Md ., pleaded guilty today to...
drug, some cells die and, unfortunately, some cells tend to live. A University...
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There is some debate about when Blue Monday is.
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day disappear, new research suggests not only that the chromosome will continue...
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underwent artificial insemination at a Utah clinic found out the husband’s...
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companies and the federal government have reached an agreement on publishing...
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Paternity scare at Utah sperm donor clinic
Where flu vaccine demand outstrips supply in Canada
The University of Utah will provide free paternity
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testing to individuals who used a fertility clinic on the campus years...
flu vaccine are responsible for ordering their own vaccine supply, say...
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How the brain makes myelination activity-dependent
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philosophy, summarized...
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Coffee as hydrating as water, study finds
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Eating fresh avocados may chase away hunger pains
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chowing down on avocado may satiate your hunger between meals. Research...
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legislators on Friday planned to release nearly 1,000 pages of documents...
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Smuggled sperm brings baby joy to Gaza prisoner’s family
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Fad diets like ‘Paleo’ plan can work, but experts find no magic slimming bullet
Simple blood test may predict patients at risk of heart attack
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Determination of the prevalence of African trypanosome species in indigenous dogs of M ambwe district,
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Continuous flow transformations of glycerol to valuable products: an overview
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eastern Zambia, by loop-mediated isothermal amplification Dogs have been implicated to serve as links for parasite exchange between livestock and humans
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translocation, assembly and clearance...
nearly 70 percent of U.S....
GSK receives FDA approval for combination of M ekinist with Tafinlar for treatment of melanoma
USDOJ: Justice Department Obtains $317,000 in Discrimination Settlement with Euless, Texas, Apartment Complex
GlaxoSmithKline plc [LSE/NYSE: GSK ] announced
The United States has settled a housing
today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
discrimination lawsuit in Euless, Texas,
(FDA) has approved Mekinist®...
concerning discrimination against persons...
Test results of targeted surveillance on use of sulphur dioxide in meat (Phase III) released
Lung ultrasound in the critically ill
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Centre for Food Safety
diagnoses with immediate...
Lung ultrasound is a basic application of critical ultrasound, defined as a loop associating urgent
(CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) today...
The assessment of a structured online formative assessment program: a randomised controlled trial
M ultivariate analysis of prognostic factors in patients with pulmonary actinomycosis
Online formative assessment continues to be an
There have been few studies of pulmonary
important area of research and methods which
actinomycosis, which is an uncommon anaerobic
actively engage the learner and...
infection. Consequently, the optimal...
A&E warning as hospital ‘log-jammed’ Maelor hospital has seen “very high levels of
Study: Two-sizes-too-small ‘Grinch’ effect hampers heart transplantation success
admissions since Friday” Wrexham...
Current protocols for matching donor hearts to
8 January 2014 Last updated at 13:01 ET Wrexham
recipients foster sex mismatching and heart size disparities, according to...
NY governor authorizes medical marijuana (Update)
M erck announces FDA approval of ISENTRESS for oral suspension
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced
Posted in: Child Health News | Pharmaceutical
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Wednesday he will authorize the medical use of
News Tags: AIDS, Antiretroviral, DNA, Drugs,
marijuana, making his the 21st US...
Efavirenz, Headache, Health Care,...
Feds develop ‘workarounds’ to make sure people who are eligible get covered by M edicaid expansion
Poor people more likely to become frail after a heart attack
Medicaid officials have developed methods to get around healthcare.gov’s limitations in transmitting
Tel Aviv University researchers show that socioeconomic status is predictor of higher risk of disease and death after an...
applications to...
Implantation of sleep apnea device can lead to improvements for patients with OSA
Explainer: what is chronic fatigue syndrome?
Implantation of a sleep apnea device called
Chronic fatigue syndrome, or myalgic encephalomyelitis, is a highly debilitating, but often
Inspire- Upper Airway Stimulation (UAS) therapy
misunderstood, disorder. As its...
can lead to significant improvements...
Painful ophthalmoplegia with normal cranial imaging Painful ophthalmoplegia with normal cranial
Effect of dietary defatted diatom biomass on egg production and quality of laying hens
imaging is rare and confined to limited etiologies.
This study was to determine if feeding laying hens
In this study, we aimed to...
with defatted diatom microalgal biomass (DFA) from biofuel production...
Strength training versus robot-assisted gait training after incomplete spinal cord injury: a randomized pilot study in patients depending on walking assistance
Director of Health deeply saddened by death of Professor Lee Shiu-hung Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Director of Health, Dr Constance Chan, today (January 9) expressed her profound sadness at...
Task-specific locomotor training has been promoted to improve walking-related outcome after incomplete spinal cord injury...
SFH deeply saddened by death of Professor Lee Shiu-hung
What is a micro-sleep?
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Secretary for Food and
Monitor A collection of cultural artefacts Almost half of...
8 January 2014 Last updated at 19:05 ET Magazine
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A child’s right to die?
Bereaved workers ‘need more support’
8 January 2014 Last updated at 19:11 ET By Linda
8 January 2014 Last updated at 22:29 ET The
Pressly BBC Radio 4, Belgium Belgium legalised the right...
report calls on the government to consider statutory bereavement leave Bereaved...
M arine bacteria to fight tough infections
Campaigners vow to cut sugar in food
Aggressive infections are a growing health
campaign group has been formed to reduce the amount of sugar added to food and...
problem all over the world. The development of resistant bacteria is rampant and,...
8 January 2014 Last updated at 20:52 ET A
On-field blood test can diagnose sports concussions
Study provides glimpse into health of most-extreme runners
A brain protein, S100B, which may soon be
For some runners, a marathon is not enough.
detected by a simple finger-stick blood test, accurately distinguishes a sports-related...
Participation in so-called ultramarathons—defined as any distance beyond the...
Scientists unlock evolution of cholera, identify strain responsible for early pandemics
U.S. Aims to Cut Racial Disparity in School Discipline
Working with a nearly 200-year-old sample of
new guidelines on classroom discipline, seeking to end the apparent disparities...
preserved intestine, researchers at McMaster University and the University of...
The Obama administration Wednesday issued
M arriage Promotion Has Failed to Stem Poverty Among Single M oms
Climate changes the distribution of plants and animals
As the United States marks the 50th anniversary of
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Olivia
the War on Poverty this month, a new report suggests one recent weapon...
Poissonolivia.poisson@unibas.chUniversity of Basel IMAGE: Plants are moving uphill due to...
Scientists find a new mechanism underlying depression
Calif. officer accused in transient’s death acted reasonably -lawyer
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Dov Smithdovs@savion.huji.ac.il 972-258-82844The
By Dana Feldman SANTA ANA, California (Reuters) – A former California police officer on trial in the
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hebrew
beating death...
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J&J petitions FDA to require ‘similar’ names for biosimilars, biologics
Farxiga Approved for Type 2 Diabetes
(Reuters) – Johnson Johnson on Wednesday said
WEDNESDAY Jan. 8, 2014, 2014 — Farxiga (dapagliflozin) has been approved by the U.S. Food
it submitted a citizen petition asking that U.S. health
and Drug Administration to...
regulators require...
Whites M ore Likely to Undergo WeightLoss Surgery: Study
Racial Disparities in Deaths After Heart Surgery Tied to Hospital Quality
WEDNESDAY Jan. 8, 2014, 2014 — Whites are
WEDNESDAY Jan. 8, 2014, 2014 — Racial
twice as likely as blacks to have weight-loss
disparities in patients’ death risk after heart bypass
surgery and people’s...
surgery are affected...
Support for DSM -5 mixed features specifier By Lucy Piper, Senior medwireNews Reporter
Previous infection with Staphylococcus aureus strains attenuated experimental encephalomyelitis
Study findings uphold the value of the DSM-5 mixed
Bacterial superantigens are potent T cell activators
features specifier of at least...
that can activate T cells with specificity for antigens of the central...
Those who want free, universal health care have obviously never tried to provide it which is clear, simple and wrong HL Mencken**
Study Protocol – Alcohol M anagement Plans (AM Ps) in remote indigenous communities in Queensland: their impacts on injury, violence, health and social indicators and their cost
The latest resurrection of...
In 2002/03 the Queensland Government
**For every complex problem, there is an answer
responded to high rates of alcohol-related harm in discrete Indigenous communities by...
The genetic basis of natural variation for iron homeostasis in the maize IBM population
A survey on robotic devices for upper limb rehabilitation
Iron (Fe) deficiency symptoms in maize (Zea mays subsp. mays) express as leaf chlorosis, growth
assisting physically disabled individuals at home isexpected to increase...
The existing shortage of therapists and caregivers
retardation, as well as yield...
High serum C1q-binding adiponectin levels in male patients with acute
#59 Homework Battles OakleyOriginals via Compfight When it came to
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coronary syndrome The complement system is part of the immune
homework, Bob and I still had baggage to unpack. For me, homework and my...
system in acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Adiponectin has anti-atherogenic and...
Why the Connection Between Addiction and PTSD?
The rise of the young non-drinkers
In a previous post, I discussed integrative
Nye and Hermeet Chadha BBC Asian Network UK
treatment for addiction and PTSD. However, it
teenagers...
8 January 2014 Last updated at 19:59 ET By Catrin
didn’t address the question:...
Study Weighs Safety of Epilepsy Drugs in Pregnancy
Chest Implant M ight Help With Hard-toTreat Sleep Apnea
WEDNESDAY Jan. 8, 2014, 2014 — There’s long
WEDNESDAY Jan. 8, 2014, 2014 — A new kind of
been concern that certain drugs taken to control
implant may offer people suffering from sleep
seizures might be...
apnea an alternative to...
When It Comes to Heart Transplants, Size M ay M atter M ost WEDNESDAY Jan. 8, 2014, 2014 — The “Grinch”
Age-related decline in cognitive control: the role of fluid intelligence and processing speed
effect may be curbing survival rates in some heart
Research on cognitive control suggests an age-
transplant...
related decline in proactive control abilities whereas reactive control seems...
10 Signs You Aren’t Ready for a Great Relationship
Behavioral Addictions: A Basic Understanding
You don’t have to be single to wonder whether or
Who is the Addict? Devon is 22 years old. He
not you are ready for a relationship. In fact, millions
started drinking alcohol and smoking pot in his
of people who...
early teens. At first this was...
M illennials’ Problem? Depression & Few Skills in Conflict Negotiation…
Bird flu questions and answers
I’ll start off by saying I don’t think it’s fair to any
Dr. Howard Njoo (left) and Dr. Theresa Tam
generation to claim you know what’s ailing them. I
announced the first reported...
Deputy Chief Public Health Officer Gregory Taylor,
think...
VIDEO: Smokers edge close to one
VIDEO: Click puts health tech to the test
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billion Although smoking is becoming less popular in many parts of the world, the total number of
There is a flood of new health related technologies on show at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show. BBC Click’s...
smokers is growing, global figures...
M edical glue ‘can fix broken heart’
Simple test can indicate cervical cancer
8 January 2014 Last updated at 16:59 ET By Helen Briggs BBC News The glue is designed for use in
Researchers at the University of Louisville have confirmed that using the heat profile from a
heart...
person’s blood, called...
Study links nut intake with lower risks of obesity
Novartis sued by U.S. states over alleged kickbacks to pharmacy firm
A new study , published today in the online journal PLOS ONE, looks at the association between tree
(Reuters) – U.S. states have sued Novartis over accusations the Swiss drugmaker paid kickbacks
nuts (almonds, Brazil...
to a New York pharmacy...
Tight Blood Sugar Control M ight Not Help All Critically Ill Kids
Florida researchers developing football helmets to reduce concussions
WEDNESDAY Jan. 8, 2014, 2014 — Children who are critically ill after having heart surgery do not
ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) – Researchers in Florida believe they have come up with a low-cost
benefit from having...
way to improve football...
Ultramarathoners: How’s Their Health?
Premature ‘Water Breaking’ During Pregnancy Linked to Bacteria
WEDNESDAY Jan. 8, 2014, 2014 — As ultramarathons become more popular, researchers have launched a long-term study of...
WEDNESDAY Jan. 8, 2014, 2014 — High levels of bacteria are associated with water breaking prematurely in pregnant women,...
New Lignin Removal M ethod M akes Biofuel Production Cheaper Scientists at North Carolina State University have developed a simple, effective and relatively
Perfect Pitch Redux I can just hear the advertisement now. Do you have perfect pitch? Would you like to? Then Depakote might be right for you...
inexpensive lignin removal...
BOSS M easures the Universe to OnePercent Accuracy
Britain is reaching ‘a tipping point in its use of antibiotics’
The Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey
“This will not be the contagion-like event of
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makes the most precise calibration yet of the
somebody landing from Hong Kong in London with
universe’s “standard ruler” Today...
a pneumonia that we’ve...
FDA Says There Have Been 13 LaxativeRelated Deaths
First Fatal Case Of H5N1 Bird Flu In North America Reported
Fifty-four cases of serious side effects — including 13 deaths — have been associated with oral and
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian health officials say a fatal case of H5N1 bird flu has been reported in
rectal use...
Canada, the first such...
A Pill For Perfect Pitch? New Research Suggests There M ay Be One
Green Your Workout Routine
Before your next karaoke contest, you might want to visit a pharmacist: Researchers have found that a
The holidays are over and you have decided to sculpt a new and improved you. Your new year’s resolution is to lose all...
drug known as valproate,...
5 Ways ‘Feeling Fat’ M akes You Eat M ore, Not Less
Racism may cause African-American men to age faster
I work with women who can’t “control themselves” around food — women who think about food all
Being the victim of racism and internalizing racist beliefs may speed up the aging process, a new
the...
study suggests. Research...
Hawaii investigating dentist after 3year-old girl’s death
Nociceptin: Nature’s balm for the stressed brain
HONOLULU — Hawaii has begun investigating a dentist whose 3-year-old patient died after falling
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Mika Onomikaono@scripps.edu 858-784-2052Scripps
into a coma while she...
Research Institute IMAGE: Marisa Roberto, Ph.D.,...
SURA reports findings from data management pilot
Study identifies risk factors for nonfatal overdoses
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Greg Kubiakkubiak@sura.org 202-408-2412Southeastern Universities Research
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Jenny Eriksenjenny.eriksen@bmc.org 617-638-
Association After 11 months...
6841Boston University Medical Center (Boston) Researchers...
Research suggests a blood test to locate gene defects associated with cancer may not be far off
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Newmanjnewman@mdanderson.org 713-7920662University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer
491Lund University IMAGE: Preserved pigment...
Center HOUSTON,...
Toddler Hannah Erskine in walk to raise money for hospital that saved her life
Scientists say sleeping pill Stilnoct can increase the risk of heart attacks
Hannah Erskine was born with arteries in her heart the wrong way around She also had a life-
Research carried out among heart attack victims found a higher rate among those who took the
threatening infection she picked...
medication Experts in China...
Why sleepy teens need their beds: Letting youngsters lie in could boost exam results
Just 1 in 4 of U.S. teens meet minimum recommended fitness guidelines
Playing music and games in lessons also boosts academic performance Methods could be studied
By Associated Press PUBLISHED: 08:54 EST, 8 January 2014 | UPDATED: 13:39 EST, 8 January 2014 Young teens...
as part of a ÂŁ6million research...
M ind the gap: $6 GP visit proposal ignores the evidence
Sealant Inspired By Beach Worm Could Become Surgical Superglue
Incremental creep and massive holes in universal health coverage (think dental care) have left many
i i hide captionThe superglue developed by scientists sticks to wet, bloody surfaces.
Australians questioning...
Researchers hope the adhesive...
Increased expression of the leptin receptor in human ovaries affected by endometrioma and detection of high levels of leptin in the ovarian endometriomal fluid
Global target mRNA specification and regulation by the RNA-binding protein ZFP36
This study was designed to investigate leptin levels
relevant RNA-binding proteins...
ZFP36, also known as tristetraprolin or TTP, and ELAVL1, also known as HuR, are two disease-
in the fluid in ovarian endometriomas (OEs) and to compare the expression...
Infant motor development in rural Vietnam and intrauterine exposures to anaemia, iron deficiency and common mental disorders: a prospective community-based study
Surgical treatment of an invasive thymoma extending into the superior vena cava and right atrium Although invasive thymoma commonly infiltrates neighbouringmediastinal structures, its extension
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Antenatal anaemia, iron deficiency and common
into the superior vena cava...
mental disorders (CMD) are prevalent in low- and middle-income countries. The...
Engineers make world’s fastest organic transistor, herald new generation of see-through electronics
GPS traffic maps for leatherback turtles show hotspots to prevent accidental fishing deaths
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Tom Abatetabate@stanford.edu 650-736-2245Stanford School of Engineering
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Rachel Ewingraewing@drexel.edu 215-895-2614Drexel
Teams from Stanford and the...
University IMAGE: In a new study in the Proceedings...
New smart pillbox with lots of bells and whistles
Dow, S&P slip ahead of Fed; M icron lifts Nasdaq
French startup Medissimo unveiled its book-
By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK (Reuters) – The
shaped smart pillbox that reminds you in myriad
Dow and the SP 500 declined modestly on
ways when to take your medicine,...
Wednesday as investors awaited...
Death Linked to Alternative Breast Cancer Treatment
Insurers push Obamacare payment deadline to late January
A Colorado woman died after injecting the
By Caroline Humer NEW YORK (Reuters) – Some
supplement cesium chloride into her breast as an
top U.S. health insurers are giving consumers
alternative treatment for breast...
more time to pay their Obamacare...
Temporary fever possible when kids given 2 shots at once
A medicine that can turbocharge learning?
The study followed 530 children aged 6 months to
Medical researchers have reported a truly
23 months for a week after receiving the two
astounding discovery. Giving the medication
vaccines, either separately...
valproic acid (trade name, Depakote)...
VA Program Reduces M RSA Germ Cases at Long-Term Care Centers
Just 1 in 4 U.S. Teens Gets Enough Exercise: Report
WEDNESDAY Jan. 8, 2014, 2014 — The number of
WEDNESDAY Jan. 8, 2014, 2014 — Although U.S.
infections with dangerous antibiotic-resistant
health experts recommend that kids engage in
bacteria at VA long-term...
moderate-to-vigorous physical...
FDA approves Farxiga to treat type 2 diabetes
Whales, Dolphins Are Collateral Damage In Our Taste For Seafood
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FDA NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release:
i i hide captionA sperm whale entangled in a drift
Jan. 8, 2014Media Inquiries: Morgan Liscinsky, 301-796-0397; morgan.liscinsky@fda.hhs.gov...
net. A report found commercial fisheries around the world kill...
Evaluation of pain and function after two home exercise programs in a clinical trial on women with chronic neck pain
Third confirmed human case of avian influenza A(H7N9) in Hong Kong under CHP investigation
Different types of exercises can help manage chronic neck pain. Supervised exercise
Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) is today (January 8) investigating...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Centre for Health
interventions are widely used, but these...
Rapid City M an Sentenced for Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking Crime United States Attorney Brendan V Johnson announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota man convicted of possession of a firearm...
Simple, sensitive and quantitative bioluminescence assay for determination of malaria pre-patent period The first phase of malaria infection occurs in the liver and is clinically silent. Inside hepatocytes each Plasmodium sporozoite...
Control of malaria and other vectorborne protozoan diseases in the tropics: enduring challenges despite considerable progress and achievements
Getting (Appreciating) Gifts in 2014 photo-three-green-gift-boxes-isolated-on-whitebackground available at Shutterstock Got Gift(s)?? Milk = Gift Time =...
Vector-borne protozoan diseases represent a serious public health challenge, especially in the tropics where poverty together...
Cosmetic outcomes after breastconserving therapy may vary by race
Why Your Diet Can M ake or Break Depression Recovery
As perceived by both patients and doctors, the
You are what you eat. Almost. While depression
cosmetic results after “lumpectomy” for breast cancer differ for...
isn’t a labelled ingredient found in foods, depression impacts on your diet,...
Girl, 10, writes and records song in memory of sister who died from brain tumour
NASA Reportedly Gets OK To Keep Space Station Going Until 2024
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Charley Holmes lost her 10-year-old sister Katy two years ago Penned By Your Side as a tribute after starting music classes Mother:...
M anaging the changing burden of cancer in Asia Asia accounts for 60% of the world population and
i i hide captionAstronauts Mike Hopkins and Rick Mastracchio replace a pump on the International Space Station during...
Innovations in nutrition education and global health: the Bangalore Boston nutrition collaborative
half the global burden of cancer. The incidence of cancer cases is estimated...
India has a wide range of nutrition and health
A new animal model of spontaneous autoimmune peripheral polyneuropathy: implications for Guillain-Barre syndrome
Stochasticity and noise-induced transition of genetic toggle switch
Spontaneous autoimmune peripheral neuropathy including Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)
autonomous, programmable,...
problems which require professionals with appropriate skills, knowledge and...
The ability to predict and analyze the function of genetic circuits will enhance the design of
represents as one of the serious emergencies...
Emergency medicine in the United Arab Emirates It has been a decade since emergency medicine was recognized as a specialty in the United Arab
Poem: Booty Call Wow Am I on your booty call speed dial? Ring ring Hello? There is a crippled background response Like I didn’t mean to...
Emirates (UAE). In this short...
M indfulness and M isconceptions: A M indful Parenting Guest Post…
AUDIO: Fad diets a ‘big risk,’ M cKenna warns
I’m so pleased to have Sarah Rudell Beach, author of Left Brain Buddha, back on the blog. In this post,
The TV hypnotist Paul McKenna has warned people against using fad diets to lose weight. The
she clears up some...
self-help guru claims that diets...
Doctors accuse UK government of caving in to alcohol lobby
New York’s medical marijuana law excludes some who seek the drug
LONDON (Reuters) – Senior doctors and antialcohol campaigners on Wednesday accused the
NEW YORK (Reuters) – When New York moves ahead with its planned legalization of medical
British government of dropping...
marijuana for the chronically...
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Health Highlights: Jan. 8, 2014 Here are some of the latest health and medical
Fitness in Teen Years M ay Guard Against Heart Trouble Later
news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay: SafeSpout and SafeShower...
WEDNESDAY Jan. 8, 2014, 2014 — People who are aerobically fit as teenagers are less likely to have a heart attack in...
Cancer Prevention Guidelines Seem to Pay Off for Older Women WEDNESDAY Jan. 8, 2014, 2014 — Older women who follow cancer prevention guidelines are less
Exercise Puts M e To Sleep – You Too For a good resource on the structures of the brain, see Open College’s Interactive Brain map. Exercise Puts Me To Sleep...
likely to develop cancer...
The Confounding Contradiction of Depression
Google Biases Your Search for Scientific Information
If you currently have or have had depression then you may already be able to tell your MAOIs from
Posted on January 8, 2014 by Nura Rutten Google Biases Your Search for Scientific Information Top-
your SSRIs, among other...
ranked sites on Google...
Is Your M ental Diet Bringing You Down?
How I Cleared Up M y Skin In 10 Easy Steps
What we put in our bodies runs deep. Deep into our veins, deep into the cells that make up “us.”
Years ago, I started experiencing breakouts and was determined to heal myself naturally from the
This we know. We know...
inside out. I completely...
M ultiple A&E visits: Your experiences
Painkiller study helps tackle national headache of legal drugs addiction
8 January 2014 Last updated at 04:41 ET Some patients are going to accident and emergency units in the UK more than 50 times...
()—With MPs now calling for health services to urgently tackle painkiller addiction, a University of Derby study has identified...
We’ve got the iPhone habit, so what’s it doing to our brains?
Hospitals serving elderly poor more likely to be penalized for readmissions
I knew I had a problem when, in the five seconds before the lift arrived, I found myself checking
Hospitals that treat more poor seniors who are on both Medicaid and Medicare tend to have higher
newsfeeds on my iPhone. The...
rates of readmissions, triggering...
Report: States can transform health
In Hopes Of Building A Better Life,
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care system
Pedro Gomez Jr. Lost 232 Pounds
The nation’s governors and other state leaders can
Got a success story of your own? Send it to us at
transform the current health care system into one that is more coordinated,...
success.stories@huffingtonpost.com and you could be featured in our I Lost...
Exercise Benefits Lie In M olecule Called BAIBA, Scientists Find
How One Company Is M aking A M indful Workplace Their Priority (VIDEO)
You can thank a little molecule called BAIBA for exercise’s health benefits. A new study in the
While many companies are focusing on stats, figures and incomes, one company is prioritizing a
journal Cell Metabolism...
different kind of prosperity...
11 Warm Weather Escapes To De-Stress From The Bitter Winter Blues (PHOTOS)
Forget Resolutions: Create Your Own Powerful Reality
The stress and strain of constantly being connected can sometimes take your life — and
By Jan Bruce I didn’t make a resolution this year, and I don’t have any plans to do so. Because if you
your well-being — off...
ask me,...
UM F M edical receives Amerinet Choice Contract award
No added benefit derived from aflibercept
UMF Medical, trusted manufacturer of Complete Exam Room Equipment Solutions, today
For the third time in one year, the German Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG)
announces its Amerinet Choice Contract...
dealt with the drug...
Emmaus completes all patient visits for Phase 3 trial of L-glutamine for treatment of sickle cell disease
Immunocore, M edImmune sign oncology research collaboration and licensing agreement
Emmaus Medical, Inc. (the “Company,” or “Emmaus”), a biopharmaceutical company
Immunocore Limited, the Oxford-based biotechnology company developing novel biological
engaged in the discovery, development...
drugs to treat cancer and viral disease,...
CHP appeals for vigilance against acute gastroenteritis
LCQ13: M anpower of Buildings Department
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is a question by the Hon Chan Han-pan and a written reply by the
(January 8) drew the attention...
Secretary for Development,...
LCQ15: Circulation of documents within
Noise annoyance through railway traffic
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the Government Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is a question by the Hon Gary Fan and a written reply by the Chief Secretary for Administration,...
This paper describes an assessment of noise caused by railway traffic in a large Latin American city. Measurements were taken...
NHFPC notifies additional human case of avian influenza A(H7N9) in Jiangsu
6 Ways to Become M ore Independent, Less Codependent
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Centre for Health
“Most of us live in a state of codependence, be it
Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) received notification today...
with our partners, friends or social group,” according to Isha Judd,...
FDA completes inspection of LSNE’s medical device manufacturing facility in M anchester
Study compares relative rate of molecular evolution between humans and chimps with their lice
Lyophilization Services of New England (LSNE), a
A new study compares the relative rate of
New Hampshire based contract manufacturing organization is pleased to announce...
molecular evolution between humans and chimps with that of their lice. The researchers...
Healthfirst invests in Infogix Cost Sharing Reduction Solution
Experts gather to bring mindfulness in youths
Infogix, Inc., a developer of software that helps
Experts in the field of mindfulness will gather in
businesses automate the monitoring and analysis of operational data, today...
San Diego from Feb. 7-9 to share the latest advancements in education,...
High-volume hemofiltration for septic acute kidney injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Neuroanatomical domain of the foundational model of anatomy ontology
IntroductionHigh-volume hemofiltration (HVHF) is an attractive therapy for the treatment of septic
The diverse set of human brain structure and function analysis methods represents a difficult challenge for reconciling multiple...
acute kidney injury (AKI)....
Evidence-based de-implementation for contradicted, unproven, and aspiring healthcare practices
LCQ4: Property market demand-side management measures and "HK Property for HK People" measure
Abandoning ineffective medical practices and mitigating the risks of untested practices are
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is a question by the Hon Claudia Mo and a reply by the Secretary for
important for improving patient...
Transport and Housing,...
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Singles Day: China Has It, So Why Not an… For years, I have been talking about and celebrating National Singles Week (aka National Unmarried and Single Americans...
LCQ18: Cessation of an insurance company to sell life insurance policies through tied agents Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Following is a question by the Hon Leung Che-cheung and a written reply by the Secretary for Financial...
Are Your Goals Achievable? 5 Questions To Ask Yourself
Smoking cessation reduces risk of cataract extraction
It’s that time of year again when we put the
(HealthDay)—Smoking cessation correlates with a
pressure on ourselves to set New Year’s
reduction in the risk of cataract extraction, although
resolutions. Resolutions and goal...
the risk persists...
Research shows molecular, protein targeting therapies may be best treatment for certain lung cancer
Feds crackdown on four bogus weight loss aids
University of Cincinnati (UC) Cancer Institute
return more than $26 million to consumers to settle
researchers have found that using therapies
federal charges that...
Makers of a weight loss additive called Sensa will
specifically targeting the molecular...
Study examines prevalence of smoking among health care professionals
High-fliers at risk of isolation and depression from internet addiction
A survey of health care professionals finds that in
“For overachievers it is worse and they are more
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involvement of lung, bone, liver, and brain, while the
the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) left ventricular (LV)
occurrence of metastases...
dilatation and dysfunction...
Special needs kid: 10 simple solutions for healthy teeth
Israel’s ex-PM Sharon clinging to life: doctors
If your child has autism, a developmental delay or a
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Former Israeli Prime
disability, you know that brushing, flossing, and
Minister Ariel Sharon, in a coma since a 2006
dentist visits can...
stroke, is clinging to life...
What happens during a skin graft procedure?
Chow down, live longer
When skin becomes too damaged to heal properly,
into: Polishing off more chocolate, nuts,
your surgeon will perform a skin graft procedure,
blueberries, and wine can help...
Here is some diet advice you can sink your teeth
which involves transplanting...
Gluten-Free Blueberry Pancakes (Perfect For A Cold Winter M orning!)
7 Reasons You’re Not Losing Weight + What To Do About It
These delicious and easy-to-make pancakes are
Weight loss can be a lifelong struggle for millions
perfect for a cold winter morning. Plus they’re
of people. Crash and fad diets, or trying the next
packed with good-for-you...
weight loss magic...
University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System to open new M ile Square Health Center
Fremont-based M emorial Hospital becomes member of ProM edica system
The University of Illinois Hospital Health Sciences
become a member of the ProMedica system. “We
System will open the doors to a new Mile Square Health Center Jan. 6. The...
are very pleased to have...
House plans vote on setting security requirements for health insurance exchanges
Columbia University’s College of Dental M edicine selected for 2014 William J. Gies Award
Fremont-based Memorial Hospital has officially
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In what will likely be the GOP’s first effort in 2014 to
The ADEAGies Foundation, the philanthropic arm
undercut the health law, House Majority Leader Eric
of the American Dental Education Association, has
Cantor,...
selected Columbia University’s...
Labour Department partners with catering industry to enhance work safety
Substrate-dependent gene regulation of self-assembled human M SC spheroids on chitosan membranes
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Commissioner for
Three-dimensional (3D) multicellular spheroids of
Labour, Mr Cheuk Wing Hing, today (January 5)
mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are generally
called on stakeholders in the...
regarded to have beneficial...
CSD and Society for the Aged coorganise volunteer work for young persons in custody
6 Ways To M anifest The Life You Want
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Correctional Services
the gym,...
‘Tis the season for New Year’s resolutions! We get super excited to start the year by eating right, hitting
Department (CSD) and Hong Kong Society for the Aged (the Society) today...
We Often Hear That We Should Love Ourselves But How Do We Do That? It’s a popular phrase in the self-help/psychology
RegeneRx’s Tβ4 gets FDA Orphan Drug designation for treatment of Neurotrophic Keratopathy
world: love yourself. It’s much like Don’t Worry, Be...
RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC: RGRX) (“the Company” or “RegeneRx”) announced that it has...
DSD to hold Open Days Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Drainage Services
Battle over GM O labeling rumbling in US
Department will hold Open Days at Sha Tin
A GMO labeling battle is rumbling in the United
Sewage Treatment Works on January...
States, with those demanding full disclosure of genetically modified organisms...
France recalls contaminated baby IV nutrient bags after 3 deaths
New York may allow medical marijuana use: report
France’s government said Saturday it has recalled
New York is planning to loosen its marijuana laws
a batch of nutrient bags used by a hospital in the Alps to feed babies...
to allow limited use of the drug by people suffering serious illness, the...
M usic executive and film producer Saul
Design of a reversible single precision
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Zaentz dies at 92
floating point subtractor
By Chris Francescani NEW YORK (Reuters) – Saul
In recent years, Reversible logic has emerged as a
Zaentz, the music industry executive who became a film producer for...
major area of research due to its ability to reduce the power dissipation...
Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Resection of a Giant Bulla in Vanishing Lung Syndrome: case report and a short literature review A 36-year-old Caucasian man was admitted to our hospital with acute onset of left-sided chest pain.
The effect of changing the sequence of cuff inflation and device fixation with the LM A-Supreme(R) on device position, ventilatory complications, and airway morbidity: a clinical and fiberscopic study
Computed Tomography confirmed...
The conventional sequence when using supraglottic airway devices is insertion, cuff inflation and fixation. Our hypothesis...
The La antigen is over-expressed in lung cancer and is a selective dead cancer cell target for radioimmunotherapy using the Laspecific antibody APOM AB(R)
North Lantau Hospital extends A&E service to 16 hours Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority: North Lantau Hospital (NLTH) will...
The lupus-associated (La)-specific murine monoclonal antibody DAB4 (APOMAB(R)) specifically binds dead cancer cells. Using...
New study may aid rearing of stink bugs for biological control
One in five over-55s say they are staying away from their GP
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Richard
Six out of 10 over 55s admit to weight gain and joint
Levinerlevine@entsoc.org 301-7314535Entomological Society of America IMAGE: A
problems One in five is diagnosed with high blood pressure in their...
female of...
Global obesity explosion: Third of adults worldwide are now overweight Those with body mass index of 25-plus are classed as obese or overweight Obese and overweight adults are at greater risk...
‘Janopause’ really DOES work… giving up alcohol for a month makes you thinner, fitter and helps you sleep Quitting alcohol for January can improve sleep pattern, says new study May also lower cholesterol, aid weight loss and help...
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M odulation of Ras signaling alters the toxicity of hydroquinone, a benzene metabolite and component of cigarette smoke
Rickettsial infection in Amblyomma cajennense ticks and capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) in a Brazilian spotted fever-endemic area
Benzene is an established human leukemogen,
Brazilian spotted fever (BSF), caused by the
with a ubiquitous environmental presence leading
bacterium Rickettsia rickettsii, is the deadliest
to significant population exposure....
spotted fever of the world....
Realist explanatory theory building method for social epidemiology: a protocol for a mixed method multilevel study of neighbourhood context and postnatal depression
Qin master extolls craft’s heritage Hong Kong (HKSAR) – A young Choi Chang-sau was enthralled to hear the extraordinary notes of the qin, also known as...
A recent criticism of social epidemiological studies, and multi-level studies in particular has been a paucity of theory....
Rates and Government rent due January 30
Exporting Gran to care homes abroad
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Demand notes for rates
Lacey and Imogen Foulkes BBC Health Check Is it wrong...
and/or Government rent for the January to March quarter 2014 have been issued,...
New York Gov. Cuomo to allow limited use of medical marijuana: paper
4 January 2014 Last updated at 20:22 ET By Anna
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York will soon allow
Top gear for a winter workout: What to wear when exercising in the darker hours
the limited use of medical marijuana for seriously ill patients under...
By Nell Mcandrew PUBLISHED: 17:00 EST, 4 January 2014 | UPDATED: 17:57 EST, 4 January 2014 It’s dark for...
Fit In The City: Why I am on a spiritual journey to total wellbeing Columnist Ruby Warrington on her new ‘hippy’ life of wellness By Ruby Warrington PUBLISHED: 17:00 EST,...
Forget about boot camp – now it’s pooch camp: From exercising with the dog to warrior New fitness trends for 2014 include working out with your dog Other ‘new year’ workouts are African-inspired...
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M edical student spots life-threatening aneurism in actor who was posing as patient
Sucker Punched: A M indful Parenting Guest Post
Fake patient had no idea he had aneurism until
and mother of three boys, Logan Ritchie. Her
junior doctor spotted it Ryan Jones thought a decoy
response to her son when he...
My second guest post is a reflection by my friend
had been planted to test...
Effective gene prediction by high resolution frequency estimator based on least-norm solution technique Linear algebraic concept of subspace plays a
A tracking tool for long-lasting insecticidal (mosquito) net intervention following a 2011 national distribution in Benin
significant role in the recent techniques of spectrum estimation. In this article,...
Following a mass distribution of long-lasting
Why Are We Drawn to Horror Films?
A Lonely Quest for Facts on Genetically M odified Crops
My relationship with horror films is one massive
insecticidal nets (LLINs) in Benin, we used WHO guidelines to develop an assessment...
contradiction. On the one hand, I can’t peel my eyes away from the screen....
Public hearings were dominated by recitations of
New York State Is Set to Loosen M arijuana Laws
News Analysis: Why Everyone Seems to Have Cancer
The turnabout by Mr. Cuomo, who had long
Half a century ago, the story goes, a person was far
resisted legalizing medical marijuana, comes as other states are taking increasingly...
more likely to die from heart disease. Now cancer is on the verge of...
NHS hospitals suffer staffing crisis on top of scandals
Church in Italy’s ‘Triangle of Death’ demands cleanup of mafia waste
“Winter is upon us, and AE departments are really
ROME (Reuters) – Church leaders in southern Italy
struggling. Waits of two or three hours are increasingly commonplace,...
have demanded a cleanup of waste dumped illegally by the mafia in...
Hawaii girl, 3, dies after dental procedure
Dr. W.V. Cordice Jr., 94, a Surgeon Who Helped Save Dr. King, Dies
(Reuters) – A 3-year-old Hawaii girl who suffered
Dr. King, then 29, was taken to Harlem Hospital,
massive brain injuries last month after a dental
where three surgeons went to work. The blade had
the ills often attributed to genetically modified organisms, or G.M.O.s:...
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procedure died late...
missed his aorta by millimeters,...
M olecular gastronomy gels could tackle obesity
Finley Boyle, 3, Dead After Dentist Visit, Parents File Lawsuit
“One problem is that foods have become softer, more easily digestible and therefore less satiating.
UPDATE: Finley Boyle died on Friday evening. A statement on behalf of her family was issued by
“This leads to...
Hospice Hawaii and read: “It...
CDC: Widespread flu activity in U.S. this season
Girl, 3, Dies Following Brain Damage During Dental Procedure
Phamacist Prakash Deshpande injects a patient with the influenza vaccine at a Manhattan pharmacy
A Honolulu girl has died after going into cardiac arrest during a dental procedure left her severely
Jan. 14, 2013, in New York...
brain damaged last month,...
NFL-High-tech attention, chicken soup combat icy game
High-tech attention, chicken soup combat icy game
By Larry Fine Jan 4 (Reuters) – High-tech equipment, vigilant medical care and perhaps even
By Larry Fine (Reuters) – High-tech equipment, vigilant medical care and perhaps even the time-
the time-worn comfort...
worn comfort of chicken...
Science Is Interpretation
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You don’t need new data to produce new science. A re-analysis or re-interpretation can be just as
1414 aka 1.4.14 aka January 4, 2014. (For related context, Please check out post:1313) It’s Hammer
important and original...
time…and joanie’s...
VIDEO: Brazil plugs gap with foreign doctors
Things You Should Know If You’ve Got a Lot of Weight to Lose
When millions of Brazilians took to the streets asking for better public services, President Dilma
Back in 2010, when I first joined a gym, I weighed 290 pounds, and I used crutches to walk. My knees
Rousseff responded with...
couldn’t function...
14 Foods to Add to Your Diet in 2014
Shingles M ay Raise Later Stroke, Heart Attack Risk
Every January, I post the top foods that you should try in the coming new year. My suggestions are based on trends, availability...
Having shingles is associated with a higher risk of stroke and heart attack later in life, a new study shows. Researchers...
9 Life Hacks That Came Straight From A
M ali, Niger evacuate citizens from
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Lazy Boyfriend (PHOTOS)
Central African Republic
We’ve seen so many “life-changing lifehacks” that we think in the Impact font. While some hacks have
By Paul-Marin Ngoupana BANGUI (Reuters) – African countries have started evacuating their
been...
citizens from the Central...
Former first lady Barbara Bush leaves hospital
The Benefits Of A M orning Walk For A Good Night’s Sleep (VIDEO)
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Former first lady Barbara Bush was discharged from the Houston Methodist
Having trouble catching your 40 winks? The key may be when you choose to exercise. According to
Hospital on Saturday morning...
care expert Dr. Vonda Wright,...
Feeling Anxious? Get Psyched And Carry On
Hiking Etiquette
The sweaty palms, shaky voice, and crippling discomfort associated with anxiety are
A quote from Lewis Carroll in my book, A Traveler’s Passport to Etiquette, says it all. “If you don’t know...
uncomfortable just to think about, but...
African American Women Have A Harder Time Losing Weight
Just Take Our M oney And Give Us This Star Wars Ice Cave Dog Bed (PHOTO)
(Reuters Health) – African American women who follow the same diet as white women and exercise
Remember in The Empire Strikes Back, when poor Luke Skywalker goes to the planet Hoth and gets
just as much tend to...
dragged back to the ice cave...
New Cancer Research Suggestions – Part
Saving Babies’ Lives Starts With Aquarium Pumps And Ingenuity
Be the first to comment – What do you think? Posted by Usman Zafar Paracha – January 4,...
i i hide captionNeonatal nurse Florence Mwenifumbo monitors a newborn receiving bubble CPAP treatment in Blantyre,...
Want Perfect Pitch? You Could Pop A Pill For That
Billboards That Drop Angels On Your Head
i i hide captionJazz singer Ella Fitzergerald was
There you are in the middle of the city, traffic all
said to have perfect pitch. Klaus Frings/AP Jazz
around, planes buzzing above and you notice a little
singer...
boy on a giant...
Optimal set of grid size and angular increment for practical dose calculation
Risk factors for late death of patients with abdominal trauma after damage
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using the dynamic conformal arc technique: a systematic evaluation of the dosimetric effects in lung stereotactic body radiation therapy
control laparotomy for hemostasis IntroductionIn this study, we explored the possible causes of death and risk factors in patients who overcame the initial...
Purpose: To recommend the optimal plan parameter set of grid size and angular increment for dose calculations in treatment...
Gregory Slingluff, Former Hawaii Inmate, Gets M illion Dollar Settlement For Castration
Ke$ha Checks Into Rehab For Eating Disorder
Gregory Slingluff, a former inmate in a Hawaii high-
rehab to treat an eating disorder. The “Tik Tok”
security correctional facility, has been awarded
singer said in a...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ke$ha has checked into
$983,395.29 by the state...
Broadway Star Fights Back After Cancer Diagnosis
Flame-Retardant Furniture M ay Leave A Toxic Legacy
NEW YORK (AP) — Valisia LeKae has a New
Arlene Blum was trekking in the Himalayas when
Year’s resolution that has nothing to do with weight
new regulations to reduce the pervasiveness of
loss, money or watching...
flame retardants hit the books...
Hospital, Jahi M cM ath’s family agree to move teen’s body
Early days of Obamacare bring trickle, not flood, of patients
Attorneys for Children’s Hospital Oakland and the
By Sharon Begley and Lewis Krauskopf NEW
family of Jahi McMath came to an agreement on
YORK (Reuters) – U.S. medical providers are
Friday to allow the 13-year-old...
seeing only a trickle of patients...
M otor racing-Schumacher’s condition critical but stable
Schumacher’s condition critical but stable: agent
PARIS, Jan 4 (Reuters) – Michael Schumacher’s
PARIS (Reuters) – Michael Schumacher’s
condition remains critical but stable on Saturday,
condition remains critical but stable on Saturday,
the German’s...
the German’s...
When the climate change fight got ugly Steve Schneider talks about climate and energy
7 Feng Shui Tips To Boost Happiness & Vitality This Year!
with Johnny Carson on the Tonight Show in 1977,
Now is a perfect time to feng shui your space for
early on in his efforts to...
health, happiness and vitality! These seven tips will
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help create a home...
Tree-Incarnation: Christmas Trees Return To Nature (A Poem) i i hide captionAlexandra Jones-Twaddell and
Clinical manifestations of tension pneumothorax: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Malley Chertkov add a Christmas tree to the growing line in Island Beach...
Although health care providers utilize classically
The temporal foliar transcriptome of the perennial C3 desert plant Rhazya stricta in its natural environment
How to actually make changes that stick
The perennial species Rhazya stricta (R. stricta)
described signs and symptoms to diagnose tension pneumothorax, available...
How do you actually make the changes you aspire to solidify in 2014? In surveying over 3,000 people, British psychologist...
grows in arid zones and carries out typical C3 photosynthesis under daily...
4 ways to embrace your age When I was 13, I wanted to look like Cheryl Tiegs. It
The Best Weight Loss Advice You Can Use This Year
was the late â&#x20AC;&#x2122;60s and she was the epitome of beauty. She was...
If your 2014 goals included weight loss plans, how
Citrus Kale Salad With Blueberries & Pumpkin Seeds
How M editation Brought M e Deep & Lasting Happiness
Looking for a tasty but clean and nutrient-packed salad? Try using kale as a base for your salads!
At age 13, I had my first breakup, and my fears and codependent patterns had already hatched. My
The trick to avoiding...
parentsâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; version of...
T1-mapping in the heart: accuracy and precision
Targeting the programmed cell death 1: programmed cell death ligand 1 pathway reverses T cell exhaustion in patients with sepsis
The longitudinal relaxation time constant (T1) of the myocardium is altered in various disease states due to increased water...
did you define them? Was it to lose 2, 20 or 200 pounds, followed by...
IntroductionA major pathophysiologic mechanism in sepsis is impaired host immunity which results in failure to eradicate...
Quantization and diagnosis of Shanghuo (Heatiness) in Chinese
RNA-Seq derived identification of differential transcription in the
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medicine using a diagnostic scoring scheme and salivary biochemical parameters
chrysanthemum leaf following inoculation with Alternaria tenuissima
This study aims to establish a diagnostic scoring
ornamental species chrysanthemum is black spot
scheme for Shanghuo (Heatiness) and to evaluate
which is caused by the necrotrophic...
A major production constraint on the important
whether Shanghuo is associated...
Customs seizes $10 million worth of illicit cigarettes
VIDEO: M ental health staff to help police
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Hong Kong Customs
Mental health nurses are to be based in police
mounted a two-week special operation from mid-
stations and courts in 10 areas of England as part
December, 2013, targeting cross-boundary...
of a pilot scheme aimed...
GPs ‘paid £1500 a night for A&E shifts’ It comes after a poll found that a third of GPs think
M ove considered for girl declared brain dead
the public should be charged to attend AE to deter
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Legal counsel for a
those who do not...
California hospital and the family of a 13-year-old girl declared brain dead...
Additional human case of avian influenza A(H7N9) in Shanghai verified by NHFPC
The pot calling the kettle black: the extent and type of errors in a computerized immunization registry and by parent report
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health (DH) today (January 4) verified...
Accurate classification of children’s immunization
Soluble apoE/Abeta complex: mechanism and therapeutic target for APOE4-induced AD risk
Feeling Crappy About Winter, Part 1: Drowning In All…
The APOE4 allele of apolipoprotein E (apoE) is the greatest genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease
and every one of your comments — even though I don’t always...
status is essential for clinical care, administration and evaluation...
I love my blog readers. (Hey, that’s you!) I read each
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Dr. W.V. Cordice Jr., 95, a Surgeon Who Helped Save Dr. King, Dies
Rochester M an Sentenced for Fraud and M oney Laundering
Dr. King, then 29, was taken to Harlem Hospital,
ROCHESTER, NY—United States Attorney William
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where three surgeons went to work. The blade had
J Hochul, Jr announced today that Kenneth Griffin,
missed his aorta by millimeters,...
46, of Rochester, NY .,...
M apping for maternal and newborn health: the distributions of women of childbearing age, pregnancies and births
Potential regenerative treatment strategies for intervertebral disc degeneration in dogs
The health and survival of women and their new-
disease is common in dogs. In chondrodystrophic (CD) dogs, IVD disease...
born babies in low income countries has been a key priority in public health...
10 M ORE Tips for Resolving Conflict My best PsychCentral article in 2013 was 10 Tips
Pain due to spontaneous intervertebral disc (IVD)
Beyond The ‘New Year, New You’ M indset
for Resolving Conflict. It inspired me to create the following YouTube video: Click...
You can’t turn the TV on, visit a bookstore or read a
Justices Are Asked to Reject Nuns’ Challenge to Health Law
Access to Abortion Falling as States Pass Restrictions
The Justice Department said the requirements did
Advocates for both sides are preparing for new
not impose a “substantial burden” on the nuns’ exercise of religion...
political campaigns and court battles that could redefine the constitutional...
App City: An App That Helps Users Cut Calories
Gray M atter: How to Keep Your Resolutions
CalCutter tries to help users find less caloric
First, make a concrete plan. When you do so, you
alternatives to their favorite recipes. After you enter the ingredients to...
both embed your intentions firmly in memory (which reduces forgetting) and...
A Brain Is Dead, a Heart Beats On
A morphometric and histological study of placental malaria shows significant changes to villous architecture in both Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax infection
The girl, Jahi McMath, was declared brain-dead after complications from surgery on Dec. 9 at Children’s Hospital Oakland,...
magazine without seeing something with the slogan “New Year, New...
Malaria in pregnancy remains a major health problem. Placental malaria infection may cause pathophysiological changes in... Convert w ebpages or entire w ebsites to PDF - Use PDFmyURL!
Femur performed better than tibia in autologous transplantation during hemipelvis reconstruction Pelvic reconstruction after hemipelvectomy can
Improving malaria knowledge and practices in rural M yanmar through a village health worker intervention: a cross-sectional study
greatly improve the weight-bearing stability of the
Since 2008 the Sun Primary Health (SPH)
supporting skeleton and...
franchise programme has networked and branded community health workers in rural Myanmar...
M ental health staff to help police 3 January 2014 Last updated at 20:47 ET The pilot
M aster the Psychology of Success in 2014
could be extended across England by 2017 if
“Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and
successful Mental health...
liking how you do it.” – Maya Angelou In life, we are each...
O.J. Simpson Has Brain Cancer, Begs Obama For Release: Report
Jahi M cM ath’s M om Can Remove Her From Hospital, Judge Says
O.J. Simpson has reportedly asked President
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A judge says the mother of
Obama to set him free so he can treat his life-
a 13-year-old girl who was declared brain dead
threatening brain cancer outside...
after having tonsil surgery...
Best Places to Unplug (PHOTOS) The phrase “digital detox” was added to the Oxford
Table Talk: Family Dinners As An American Tradition
Dictionaries Online in August 2013 along with,
This week’s Family Dinner Table Talk, from
interestingly...
HuffPost and The Family Dinner book: Topic: Why families sit down and eat...
Finley Boyle, 3, Brain Dead After Dentist Visit, Parents File Lawsuit
First Edition: January 3, 2014
A family in Hawaii is suing a dentist after a visit for
examining how Oregon’s ER usage increased after
a root canal procedure left their three-year-old
expanding Medicaid. Kaiser...
Today’s headlines include coverage of a new study
daughter brain dead....
Former JPD Detective Sentenced on Bribery Charge
Espanola M an Pleads Guilty to Robbing Espanola Bank in September 2013
JACKSON, MS—Robert Nikita Shegog, of Terry,
ALBUQUERQUE—Stephen Gurule, 34, of
Mississippi, was sentenced in United States District Court today to 22 months...
Espanola, NM ., pleaded guilty this morning to an indictment charging him with bank...
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Axonal BACE1 dynamics and targeting in hippocampal neurons: a role for Rab11 GTPase BACE1 is one of the two enzymes that cleave
Perceptions of adult trauma patients on the acceptability of text messaging as an aid to reduce harmful drinking behaviours
amyloid precursor protein to generate Alzheimer’s disease (AD) beta amyloid...
Brief interventions (BIs) have been shown to be
Demographic, clinical, pathological, molecular, treatment characteristics and outcomes of nonmetastatic inflammatory breast cancer in M orocco: 2007 and 2008
Untreated Psychosis Triples Violence
effective in modifying hazardous drinking behaviours in a range of settings....
Imprisoning violent psychotics without treatment only encourages them to commit more acts of violence–and now a new London...
We analyze the epidemiological characteristics and outcomes of 72 patients diagnosed with nonmetastatic inflammatory breast...
An ADHD Christmas M iracle Putting the gravy on ADHD I am aware that some people with ADHD are perfectly capable of
‘NJ Weedman’ Edward Forchion Launches ‘Say No To Chris Christie’ Campaign
managing in the kitchen. I am not...
Perennial New Jersey political candidate and marijuana activist Edward Forchion, who goes by “NJWeedman,” has launched...
Please Don’t Feed the M orons With the exception of rare and particularly bleak
‘First-line’ role for sleep deprivation in suicidal bipolar patients
days, I don’t tend to think of myself as a moron —
By Eleanor McDermid, Senior medwireNews
nor, as...
Reporter Chronotherapy, involving total sleep deprivation and light therapy, brings...
Negative symptoms and cognition ‘relatively independent’ in schizophrenia By Joanna Lyford, Senior medwireNews Reporter
Phase 1 trial of the oral AKT inhibitor M K-2206 plus carboplatin/paclitaxel, docetaxel, or erlotinib in patients with advanced solid tumors
Diminished expression (DE), a core negative
Inhibition of AKT with MK-2206 has demonstrated
symptom in people with schizophrenia,...
synergism with anticancer agents. This phase 1 study assessed the MTD, DLTs,...
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Introduction of a mathematical model for optimizing the drug release in the patient’s body
Armed Robbery of First Priority Bank Branch in Blue Bell
IntroductionDrug release in a patient’s body is of particular interest to the pharmaceutical industry.
FBI are seeking the public’s assistance to identify and locate the...
The Whitpain Township Police Department and the
One of the most...
Jicarilla Apache M an Pleads Guilty to Involuntary M anslaughter Charge ALBUQUERQUE—Jeremiah Burns, 32, a member of the Jicarilla Apache Nation who resides in Dulce, NM ., pleaded guilty this...
USDOJ: Department of Justice Takes Steps to Strengthen Federal Background Check System for Firearms Transfers The Department of Justice today announced it is proposing a regulation that will clarify who, due to mental health reasons,...
Tips for Talking to Your Teen Many parents turn to lecturing to reach their teens. But lecturing doesn’t get you very far — and it usually backfires. “Lecturing...
GM O seeds resistant to 2,4-D considered for U.S. approval The U.S. Department of Agriculture is considering whether corn and soybean seeds genetically modified to resist the weed...
Smoking affects the heart, lungs … and bones
A Twin M om’s Post-Infertility Survivor Guilt
As the new year begins, many people will resolve to quit smoking. Although most smokers realize the
It still startles me that people make babies with sex. Privately. Easily. Fast. Then there’s a birth, and
habit isn’t good...
no one looks...
9 Ridiculously Easy Ways To Reverse Your Slob Habits At Home In 2014 (PHOTOS)
40 Brave Acts of Health and Wellness
If you weren’t born with the organizing gene, you’ve
Jane emailed...
What does it mean to be brave? I’ve been thinking a lot about this question this week after my friend
probably surveyed the pile of clothing where your bedroom...
Dry January: 10 Ways To Quit Drinking For A M onth
New Year’s Resolutions: 6 Ways to Achieve Lasting Change
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Maybe it was the New Year’s Day hangover. Or the seven pounds you gained from wine in December.
Despite the burning desire for chocolate, extramarital sex, blackjack, cocaine, alcohol,
Perhaps you just like...
cigarettes, and the like that usually...
Hormone shows promise at negating marijuana’s high effect
Loss of function of a single gene linked to diabetes in mice
Researchers may have found a hormonal way to block pot smokers from getting high. They say the
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Sharon Parmetsparmet@uic.edu 312-413-2695University
findings could someday lead...
of Illinois at Chicago Gene defect prevents insulin...
UC research uncovers how ancient artists used palace floor as a creative canvas
5-Hour Energy ‘Refused’ to Supply Full Documents in Lawsuit
[ | E-mail ] Contact: M.B. Reillyreillymb@ucmail.uc.edu 513-556-
View gallery . Credit: Richard B. Levine via Newscom More than a year after the launch of a 33state investigation into 5-Hour...
1824University of Cincinnati IMAGE: This is a watercolor...
Colo. Teen Addiction Centers Gear Up for Legal Pot
Albertans urged to get flu shots to fight H1N1 surge
View gallery . Colo. Teen Addiction Centers Gear
Alberta Health Minister Fred Horne says too few
Up for Legal Pot While many Coloradoans rang in
people have gotten flu shots in light of a recent
the new year by lining up...
surge of cases of the illness,...
Vitamin D ‘boosts child muscles’ 3 January 2014 Last updated at 12:34 ET Higher
Worsening of shortage of residency slots feared
levels of maternal vitamin D during pregnancy have
(HealthDay)—Despite a looming physician
been linked to better muscle...
shortage, the number of residency positions in the United States has not changed...
Positive outcomes with improved hemorrhoidectomy information
Patient experience of service quality predicts CRC survival
(HealthDay)—For patients undergoing day-case
(HealthDay)—For patients with colorectal cancer,
hemorrhoidectomy, improved quality of patient
satisfaction with quality of care is associated with
information is associated with...
survival, according...
Scientists make advance in cancer research
Genetic Discovery Could Help Researchers Reverse Aging And
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A protein that has been at the centre of cancer drug
Prolong Lifespan
design for the last 20 years should not be given up on according to...
A new genetic discovery suggests the battle against aging could be as simple as flipping a switch. Studies have shown calorie...
Stanford’s Historic Role in Sleep Advances With Study of Children
The Alchemy of Tragedy
By Rafael Pelayo, M.D. Perhaps nowhere else
Boston Marathon bombing earlier this year. He was
does modern neuroscience and psychiatry merge
seriously injured and he...
James Costello was one of the victims of the
as naturally as in a discussion...
How Long Will A Brain-Dead Person’s Body Keep Working?
Is It Possible To Live With The Voices In Your Head?
By Rachael Rettner, Senior Writer Published:
“ We don’t have to live our lives forever defined by
01/03/2014 11:12 AM EST on LiveScience A 13-
the damaging things that have happened to us. –
year-old girl in California continues...
Eleanor...
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer significantly reduces number of yielded lymph nodes by axillary dissection
A Principled and Cosmopolitan Neuroethics: Considerations for International Relevance
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NC) is an established
prescribing alterations to conceptions of self and society, and for prescriptively...
therapy in breast cancer, able to downstage positive axillary lymph nodes,...
Chemical composition and in vitro evaluation of the cytotoxic and antioxidant activities of supercritical carbon dioxide extracts of pitaya (dragon fruit) peel Hylocereus polyrhizus and Hylocereus undatus are two varieties of the commonly called pitaya fruits,
Neuroethics applies cognitive neuroscience for
Diminishing Return for Increased M appability with Longer Sequencing Reads: Implications of the k-mer Distributions in the Human Genome The amount of non-unique sequence (nonsingletons) in a genome directlyaffects the difficulty of read alignment to a reference...
and pitaya fruits have...
DNA fingerprinting in botany: past, present, future
Can a Single Study Have Such Influence Over ADHD…
Almost three decades ago Alec Jeffreys published
Imagine that in a world where thousands of new
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his seminal Nature papers on the use of
studies are published every year, and hundreds of
minisatellite probes for DNA fingerprinting...
studies are conducted on...
Sleeping pill lowers dose to minimize risk of next-day drowsiness
Few persons with metabolic syndrome adhere to nutrition recommendations
The maker of a type of sleeping pill is lowering the
Adherence to dietary recommendations is weak
dose to minimize the risk of next-day drowsiness.
among people suffering from metabolic syndrome
The drug, Sublinox,...
or having increased risk for...
New tool assesses quality of work relationships in the clinic
Premier mulls program to support saving for old age care
(HealthDay)—The Work Relationships Scale
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says he is toying
(WRS) seems to be a valid tool for measuring the
with the concept of a government program that
quality of relationships in primary...
would assist people to save...
Original Cheerios to go GM O-free General Mills says some Cheerios made without
Impact of transitions in doctors’ careers discussed
genetically modified ingredients will start
(HealthDay)—Transitions and their associated
appearing on shelves soon. The...
challenges are encountered throughout a doctors’ medical career, according...
Pregnancy tops list of most googlesearched symptoms
Isotonic fluids safer for pediatric maintenance IV therapy
(HealthDay)—The top 10 most Google-searched
(HealthDay)—For children requiring maintenance
symptoms in 2013 included those for pregnancy,
intravenous (IV) fluids, isotonic fluids are safer than
influenza, and diabetes, but...
hypotonic fluids...
A little respect for skin pickers, hair pullers
EE Cream Is The Latest Double Letter Trend To Hit The Beauty Scene
Do you pick your skin until your arms are pitted with
Did you think the beauty industry wasn’t going to try
scabs? Bite your nails down to bloody nubs? Tear
to convince you that you need yet another double
the calluses off your...
letter cream?...
Terri Schiavo’s Family: ‘It’s What No Family Should Ever Have To Witness’ (VIDEO)
Compound In Corydalis, Chinese M edicine Plant, Promising For Chronic Pain Relief
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the same plant has...
Yes, I Am Critical and Controlling. So What!
Bingers ‘pub pregnancy test’ plea
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Julie Cush BBC News Samantha Marchant binge drank during...
Friedman [Kipp Friedman is the author of the new childhood memoir, “Barracuda...
31 December 2013 Last updated at 19:51 ET By
NHS probe into ‘porters’ drinking’
Adding a new baby to plan not easy
3 January 2014 Last updated at 06:27 ET NHS
(AP)—Another quirk has surfaced with the Obama
Lothian has launched an investigation at the Western General Hospital Six porters...
administration’s new health insurance system: There’s no easy...
Five minute saliva test to identify smokers rolled out to health schemes
Fear of childbirth predicts postpartum depression
Smokers who need extra incentives to quit the
Expectant women with prenatally diagnosed fear of
cigarettes this new year should take note that even private health insurance...
childbirth are at an increased risk of postpartum depression, according...
Higher vitamin D levels in pregnancy could help babies become stronger
It’s Really Hard To Add A Baby To Obamacare
Children are likely to have stronger muscles if their
WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s another quirk in the
mothers had a higher level of vitamin D in their body during pregnancy,...
Obama administration’s new health insurance system: It lacks...
This Is How You Should Be Shampooing Your Hair
10 Ways To Find (Or Not Find) The Perfect Gym
Shampooing your hair may seem like second
Since moving to a new town, I’ve been on a
nature to you after all these years, but you could be doing it all wrong. While...
mission. I’m in the market for a new gym. Yes, my building has one...
Why does my jaw hurt in cold weather? bone this winter – for some people, it can actually
Unseen stream of rubbish flowing through London could be a serious threat to aquatic wildlife
trigger pain. We...
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EcoHealth Alliance joins Bat Conservation International to conserve bats, safeguard human health
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childbirth are at an increased risk of postpartum depression, according...
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Children are likely to have stronger muscles if mothers had higher level of vitamin D during pregnancy
Bodybuilding father diagnosed with BREAST cancer after finding lump while at gym
Children are likely to have stronger muscles if their mothers had a higher level of vitamin D in their
Phil Clarke, 50, visited his doctor after finding a ‘hard ridge’ in his nipple He went for a
body during pregnancy,...
mammogram and was...
How shingles in under-40s raises the risk of a stroke or heart attack later on in life
A systematic review of barriers to and facilitators of the use of evidence by policymakers
According to NHS – 189,000 adults get shingles in
The gap between research and practice or policy is
the UK every year Shingles is caused by
often described as a problem. To identify new
reactivation of the virus...
barriers of and facilitators...
Adenosine A2B receptors induce proliferation, invasion and activation of cAM P response element binding protein (CREB) in trophoblast cells
2D-DIGE proteome analysis on the platelet proteins of patients with major depression
Placental hypoxia is a result of abnormal and
psychopathology of major depression. We
shallow trophoblast invasion and involved in the
attempted to search and identify...
IntroductionPlatelet activation is related to the
pathophysiology of preeclampsia....
Atypical behavior of NFATc1 in cultured intercostal myofibers The NFATc transcription factor family is
Uneven distribution of cellular organelles during cell division may enhance bacterial population’s survival
responsible for coupling cytoplasmic calcium
Although a population of bacteria may be
signals to transcription programs in...
genetically identical, individual bacteria within that population can act in radically...
Women In Government announces
AstraZeneca to take over Probiodrug’s
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launch of Pulmonary Hypertension Legislative Toolkit
CDK9 inhibitor program
Women In Government (WIG) today announced the launch of its Pulmonary Hypertension Legislative
transfer of its experimental cyclin-dependent kinase 9 (CDK9) inhibitor program...
Probiodrug AG (Probiodrug) announced today the
Toolkit, designed to provide...
Study explores safety and efficacy of scoop and run approach in Philadelphia
Our £400m stockpile of Tamiflu flu medicine that might not even work
Philadelphia ‘Scoop and Run’ penetrating trauma victims studied over 5-year period A new study from
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the Perelman...
evidence available that it...
10% of us go through winter without ever seeing sunlight during the week, increasing our risk of mental health problems
Charge £10 for A&E visits, say a third of GPs: Doctors want to impose basic fee to deter patients turning up with ‘trivial’ complaints
Mental Health Research UK says people who go
Survey GPs believe patients go to AE at the ‘drop of
without daily sunlight risk developing lethargy,
the hat’ But findings will prompt anger among
depression and seasonal affective...
members of...
Pregnenolone hormone could block marijuana effects, scientists discover hormone pregnenolone cuts the brain’s sensitivity
Pigs fed Camelina meal increase hepatic gene expression of cytochrome 8b1, aldehyde dehydrogenase, and thiosulfate transferase
to THC – the high-inducing...
Camelina sativa is an oil seed crop which can be
University of Bordeaux researchers found the
grown on marginal lands. Camelina seed oil is rich in omega-3 fatty acids...
How can diagnostic assessment programs be implemented to enhance inter-professional collaborative care for cancer?
iRhythm Technologies’ ZIO Service detects more cardiac arrhythmias than Holter monitor
Inter-professional collaborative care (ICC) for
services company, today announced that a prospective study by Scripps Translational...
cancer leads to multiple system, organizational, professional, and patient...
Research may unlock enzyme’s role in
iRhythm Technologies, a healthcare information
The postoperative morbidity index: a
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disease A UT Arlington chemist doing National Science Foundation-funded research on enzymes that regulate human biology has uncovered...
quantitative weighing of postoperative complications applied to urological procedures The reporting of post-operative complications in the urological field is lacking of a uniform quantitative measure to assess...
Study of the effects of oral zinc supplementation on peroxynitrite levels, arginase activity and NO synthase activity in seminal plasma of Iraqi asthenospermic patients
Applications invited for funding support for development of apps for underprivileged
Low concentrations of nitric oxide (NO) are
today (January 3) launched a support...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO)
necessary for the biology and physiology of spermatozoa, but high levels of NO...
Nine building plans approved in November Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Buildings Department
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approved nine building plans in November, with
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five on Hong Kong Island,...
(TD) today (January 3) announced that the auctions of traditional and...
How best to go about getting seed money through crowdfunding
Earthquake lights linked to rift environments, subvertical faults
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Longmanshen fault zone still hazardous, suggest new reports
Overweight minority women less aware of the increased risk of cardiovascular disease
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Minority women tend to be less aware of the increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) they face by being overweight...
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‘Breast is best’ obsession and postnatal depression led new mum to take her life
2014′s health law tactics: Republican midterm hopes, Democrats re-selling law
By Jill Foster PUBLISHED: 17:51 EST, 2 January
The health law will be a major factor in 2014′s
2014 | UPDATED: 21:11 EST, 2 January 2014 Last
midterm elections, with Republicans — some
August, little...
candidates even doctors...
Southern District Council by-election nomination period to start on February 7
Effect of 12 weeks of yoga training on the somatization, psychological symptoms, and stress-related biomarkers of healthy women
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Nominations for the byelection in the South Horizons West Constituency of Southern District Council...
Previous studies have shown that the practice of
Proposed footbridge in Sham Shui Po gazetted
Applications invited for students’ study room admission cards for exam season
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Government published
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Students intending to use
a notice in the Gazette today (January 3) on the proposed works of a footbridge...
the Hong Kong Public Libraries (HKPL) students’ study room service...
Appeal for O-positive blood donation
Dare to Be 100: A Tale of Two Runners
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The following is issued on
We are both 83 years old. We’re both fervent
behalf of the Hospital Authority: The Hong Kong Red Cross Blood Transfusion...
runners, having put thousands of miles on accessible trails and tracks,...
Preparing for the New Year: Are Old Patterns Really Comfortable, or Just Familiar?
Emergency Visits Seen Increasing With Health Law
I laugh at myself on a regular basis, because I
compared thousands of low-income people in the Portland area who were randomly...
hang onto things, thoughts and ways of being that are familiar but are really...
yoga reduces perceived stress and negative feelings and that it improves...
The study, published in the journal Science,
I Will Not Fix Everything in 2014
Will 2014 Really Be a ‘New’ New Year?
Gosh, I learned so much in 2013, and although I
Tradition has it that January is the time to think
am not an official resolution-maker, I am a fan of reflecting on the past...
back on what we have done and look forward to what we will do. As 2014...
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Fondue and Vision Boards: A New Take on New Year’s Traditions
8 Reasons to Develop Your Spiritual Connection
Years ago, we started a family tradition of staying in
I grew up in a household with a very religious
on New Year’s Eve. I don’t exactly remember why, but it...
grandmother and atheist parents. My grandmother’s judgmental God didn’t...
Environment affects an organism’s complexity
We Can M ake a Difference!
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Things I Learned from Cancer,” but I didn’t realize it...
Auerbachjoshua.auerbach@epfl.ch 802-2394955Public Library of Science Press release from...
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El Nino tied to melting of Antarctica’s Pine Island Glacier
Brain training works, but just for the practiced task, say Oregon researchers
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Hickeyhickeyh@uw.edu 206-543-2580University of Washington Pine Island Glacier is one of the...
Barlowjebarlow@uoregon.edu 541-3463481University of Oregon Revealing pattern of changes detected...
M ass spectrometer detection of 10 protein spots after acute high-altitude HBI
Differences in brain structure in patients with distinct sites of chronic pain
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Diffusion tensor M RI-based tractography in evaluation of nerve root function
Neogen acquires the stock of ChemTech
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today that it has acquired the stock of Chem-Tech
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Ltd., a manufacturer of insecticides...
Neogen Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced
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Healthcare Trust of America closes $156 million of acquisitions in fourth quarter 2013
Work Out World announces grand opening of new health club in Cranston, RI
Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. (NYSE: HTA)
Work Out World (WOW) is proud to announce the
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announced today that it had closed approximately
grand opening of its newest health club in
$156 million of acquisitions...
Cranston, RI! This brand new,...
Shingles may increase risk of stroke in later life, study finds
Tonight’s M eteor Shower: Live, From Space, It’s The Quadrantids
Having shingles may increase the risk of having a
i i hide captionThe Quadrantid meteor shower is
stroke years later, according to research published
seen shortly after 5 a.m. on Jan 3, 2013. This
in the January 2, 2014,...
year’s shower...
A single nucleotide polymorphism in the coding region of PGC-1alpha is a male-specific modifier of Huntington disease age-at-onset in a large European cohort
Protocol for a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of benefit of so-called lung-protective ventilation settings in patients under general anesthesia for surgery
Genetic modifiers are important clues for the
Almost all patients under general anesthesia for
identification of therapeutic targets in neurodegenerative diseases. Huntington...
surgery need mechanical ventilation. The harmful effects of short-term intra-operative...
Correction: changes in the lifetime prevalence of suicidal feelings and thoughts among Norwegian doctors from 2000 to 2010: a longitudinal study based on national samples
Commentary on a trial comparing krill oil versus fish oil Considerable interest exists presently in comparing the performance of krill oil (KO) and fish oil (FO) supplements. Ramprasath...
CorrectionAfter the publication of this work [1], we became aware of some typing errors. The correct spelling of the item...
Chinese herbal medicine Guizhi Fuling Formula for treatment of uterine fibroids: a systematic review of randomised clinical trials
Girl was given just months to live after she downed six LITRES of cider a day
Guizhi Fuling Formula is widely applied for uterine
to suffer shakes and hallucinations Her...
Phoebe Haffenden started drinking at 15 and was addicted by 16 Went on 18-hour binges and started
fibroids in China. Many clinical trials are reported. This study assessed...
The four body shapes that hold the key to a woman’s weight loss, according to celebrity personal trainer
On Planet GJ1214 B, Expect Exotic Cloud Cover
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By Laura Cox PUBLISHED: 19:11 EST, 1 January 2014 | UPDATED: 16:54 EST, 2 January 2014 You’ve eaten...
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M ove Over Electric Car, Auto Companies To M ake Hydrogen Vehicles
M an Arrested After Fatal Crash on Navajo Nation
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Fanderick Chiquito, 23, of Upper Fruitland, NM .,
be available at approximately 7:00 p.m. ET. Toyota,
was arrested today (12/31/2013) in connection with
Honda and Hyundai...
a vehicle collision...
Zujeily Heredia-M aldonado Arrested on Extortion Charge Cases of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Effects of Eleutheroside B and Eleutheroside E on activity of cytochrome P450 in rat liver microsomes
San Juan Division, announced...
Chemicals of herbal products may cause
SAN JUAN—Special Agent in Charge Carlos
unexpected toxicity or adverse effect by the potential for alteration of the activity...
Complete resolution of steroidresistant organizing pneumonia associated with myelodysplastic syndrome following allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation Pulmonary complications in patients with hematological malignancies are often caused by infection but are sometimes associated...
Attitudes, practices and information needs regarding novel influenza A (H7N9) among employees of food production and operation in Guangzhou, Southern China: a crosssectional study As of 30 May 2013, 132 human infections with avian influenza A (H7N9) had been reported in 10 Chinese cities. On 17 May 2013,...
10 Strategies for Helping Kids with ADHD Build Self-Confidence… It’s common for kids with ADHD to feel bad about themselves. ADHD creates challenges in all areas of their lives, from...
Comparing the feasibility, acceptability, clinical-, and cost-effectiveness of mental health e-screening to paperbased screening on the detection of depression, anxiety, and psychosocial risk in pregnant women: a study protocol of a randomized, parallelStress, depression, and anxiety affect 15% to 25% of pregnant women. However, substantial barriers
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to psychosocial assessment...
Contraception for adolescents in low and middle income countries: needs, barriers, and access
Helping Our Kids and Teens (and Us) Achieve Excellence…
Substantial numbers of adolescents experience
wander on average about 46.9% of the time from
the negative health consequences of early, unprotected sexual activity –...
what we’re intending to pay...
Flu surge in Alberta prompts mass immunization plans
Young adults, parents embrace flu shots, poll suggests
Alberta will open mass immunization clinics this
Increasing numbers of adults in their child-rearing
week in four communities to deal with a surge of flu cases. As of Friday,...
years are becoming convinced that getting a flu shot for themselves and...
Jumping DNA in the brain may be a cause of schizophrenia
M en’s and women’s soccer: Physical or technical?
Stretches of DNA called retrotransposons, often
When the sports performance of elite men and
dubbed “junk DNA”, might play an important role in schizophrenia....
women soccer players is compared using absolute criteria, the differences are...
The mouse that ROR’ed: ROR1 oncogene combines with another to accelerate, worsen blood cancer
Shingles linked to increased risk of stroke in young adults
Researchers at the University of California, San
stroke years later, according to research published in the January 2, 2014,...
Diego School of Medicine report that an oncogene dubbed ROR1, found on chronic...
Access to Health Care M ay Increase ER Visits, Study Suggests
Science points to the statistic that our minds
Having shingles may increase the risk of having a
The study, published in the journal Science,
Sneaky smokers beware: Now there’s a saliva test which shows if you’ve had a cigarette in the last three days
compared thousands of low-income people in the Portland area who were randomly...
The Saliva SmokeScreen test requires people to spit into a cup so their saliva can be tested for a breakdown product of nicotine,...
Goodbye, goji berry! The buffaloberry is the new superfood of 2014… but what the heck IS it?
Want a good night’s sleep? Quit smoking: Cigarette smoke disrupts the body clock
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Native to North America and traditionally eaten by Native Americans Bears also eat the small, tart, red
Smoking can prevent good quality sleep, causing depression and anxiety Lack of sleep can also
berry that grows...
cause other mood disorders...
High blood pressure is more dangerous for WOM EN than men: They need earlier and more aggressive treatment, say doctors
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post-vending-machine sugar...
Women, on average, grab three snacks per day, according to the NPD Group. Bypass the inevitable
mechanisms that cause high blood pressure in women when compared to men, the researchers...
A Graduate Program Works To Diversify The Science World There is a widespread narrative in higher education that goes something like this: Colleges and universities have always...
A novel oncolytic viral therapy and imaging technique for gastric cancer using a genetically engineered vaccinia virus carrying the human sodium iodide symporter Gastric cancers have poor overall survival despite recent advancements in early detection methods, endoscopic resection techniques,...
Lentiviral Nef suppresses iron uptake in a strain specific manner through inhibition of Transferrin endocytosis
Early-onset colorectal cancer patients without family history are "at very low risk" for lynch syndrome
Increased cellular iron levels are associated with high mortality in HIV-1 infection. Moreover iron is an
IntroductionSeveral studies evaluated the prevalence of Lynch Syndrome (LS) in young onset
important cofactor...
colorectal cancer (CRC) patients...
A case of masked toxic adenoma in a patient with non-thyroidal illness
Having M edicaid increases emergency room visits
Non-thyroidal illness (NTI) refers to changes in thyroid hormone levels in critically ill patients in the
Adults who are covered by Medicaid use emergency rooms 40 percent more than those in
absence of primary...
similar circumstances who do not have...
Animal cells can communicate by reaching out and touching, team discovers
Terri Schiavo Group Reportedly Advising Jahi M cM athâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Family In Fight To Keep Teen On Life Support
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In a finding that directly contradicts the standard
The family of Jahi McMath is reportedly receiving
biological model of animal cell communication, UCSF scientists have discovered...
advice from a group linked to Terri Schiavo as they fight to keep the 13-year-old...
4 Recipes to Start Your New Years Cleanse
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Sara Dickerman, photos by Michael Graydon and
waving around in the air, grunts and groans came
Nikole Herriot I’m a cook, not a nutritionist. So to create the annual...
from the free weight area,...
6 Foods That Speed up Your M etabolism
A Call for Clarity on M ammography’s Benefits and the Value of Early Detection
Alessandra Bulow If you’re already inhaling
The health club was packed. Legs and arms were
Christmas cookies like it’s your job this holiday season, take a...
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Calif. man’s $55,000 appendectomy bill goes viral January 2, 2014, 9:00 AM|After receiving a $55,000
Scientists uncover image of muscular dystrophy defect & design targeted drug candidates
hospital bill following an appendectomy, 20-yearold Nic Gonzalez took...
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published another op-ed by Dr. H. Gilbert Welch of the Dartmouth Institute...
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The value of muscle biopsies in Pompe disease: identifying lipofuscin inclusions in juvenile- and adult-onset patients
of Southern California IMAGE: This is a profile...
Pompe disease, an inherited deficiency of
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lysosomal acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA), is a metabolic myopathy with heterogeneous...
Identifying which septic patients have increased mortality risk using severity scores: a cohort study Early aggressive therapy can reduce the mortality
M itogen activated protein kinase kinase kinase 3 (M AP3K3/M EKK3) overexpression is an early event in esophageal tumorigenesis and is a predictor of poor disease prognosis
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prompt recognition, which...
Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase3 (MAP3K3/MEKK3) was identified to be differentially expressed in esophageal...
Back to Work Blues: Protecting Yourself from Energy Vampires…
Health care worker shortage looms as staff retire
Holidays from work can elicit relief and dread in
Nova Scotia’s new health minister is being warned
equal measure when you know you’ll be going
the province could face “alarming” shortages
back to a co-worker who seems...
across...
Biologists discover solution to problem limiting development of human stem cell therapies
Plant used in Chinese medicine fights chronic pain
Biologists at UC San Diego have discovered an
Chinese medicine may be just what the doctor
effective strategy that could prevent the human immune system from rejecting...
ordered, especially when it...
Opioid tolerance and pain hypersensitivity associated with mTOR activation
Doxorubicin-associated mitochondrial iron accumulation promotes cardiotoxicity
Currently, opioids are the standard treatment for
Doxorubicin is a widely used as a component of
chronic pain. Patients on opioids for long periods of time become desensitized...
chemotherapy regimes; however, the use of doxorubicin is associated with severe...
Ditch the Resolutions
New Year’s resolutions: The best apps to reach your goals
Well, that’s a little controversial for so soon in
A plant used for centuries as a pain reliever in
January, don’t you think? Aren’t resolutions simply...
On the first day of your New Year’s resolutions,
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall wants ER waits to end
Are e-cigarettes safer than regular smokes?
Premier Brad Wall says if fewer people went to
Quitting smoking is always one of the top New
emergency departments with non-emergencies, it would mean faster service for...
Year’s resolutions. But while e-cigarettes are marketed as a non-tobacco...
AUDIO: A ‘dry January’ is good for health
End protection of NHS spending
whether you want to break a harmful habit or jumpstart a better one,...
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People abstaining from alcohol in January could
2 January 2014 Last updated at 08:16 ET Liam Fox
see immediate health benefits, a study suggests.
made a call to end the ringfencing of NHS
Researchers from University...
spending last year The automatic...
Brain training works, but just for the practiced task, say researchers
These States Could Benefit From The M ost Popular New Year’s Resolution
Search for “brain training” on the Web. You’ll find
Americans think most people gain about five
online exercises, games, software, even apps, all
pounds during the holiday season. While studies
designed...
show it’s actually far...
Exercising Your Fears: The Gym
5 Steps to Solve Your M igraines
This will be the first in a four-part series about some of the mental blocks that we as obese
Migraines are a big problem. They affect millions of people and are responsible for billions of dollars in
people MUST overcome in order...
health care costs....
Greg Behrendt And Amiira Ruotola Explain How To Attract The Right Person (VIDEO)
M onthly M editation: Keep On Keepin’ On
As the author of the popular bestseller He’s Just
of Your Body, Your Mind’s “Monthly Meditation”
Not That Into You, Greg Behrendt has had a lot to
series, designed...
World Bank Photo Collection | CC This post is part
say about dating...
Fighting New Year’s Regrets Many people greet the new year with renewed hope
Sanaz Nezami’s family in Iran watches her final hours online
and a sense of purpose. That’s what New Year’s
A nurse in a Michigan hospital kissed the patient’s
resolutions are all...
forehead. Nearly 9,700 kilometres away, Sanaz Nezami’s family...
VIDEO: Ainsley’s tips for a healthier diet
Schizophrenia: CBT ‘little help’
Families are being urged to remove fatty and
2 January 2014 Last updated at 07:18 ET Talking
sugary foods from their diets, in a new campaign
therapies are one treatment option for
by Public Health England. Experts...
schizophrenia Talking therapies...
Health overhaul benefits take effect with new year (AP)—After a troubled rollout, President Barack
Scientists identify key structural qualities that distinguish novel anticancer agent
Obama’s health care overhaul now faces its most
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1st legal recreational pot industry opens in US
Gay Seniors Find Housing, Safe Haven At M innesota’s Spirit On Lake
(AP)—The first recreational marijuana industry in
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Lucretia Kirby was on her
the U.S. opened in Colorado, kicking off an
own for the first time in years after her partner’s
experiment that will be watched...
death. She felt...
Vitamin E M ay Slow Alzheimer’s Disease Progression
AUDIO: Does the NHS need to be improved?
Researchers say vitamin E might slow the
Clive Stafford Smith, founder of the legal charity
progression of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s
Reprieve, looks at whether the NHS needs to be
disease — the first time any...
improved. Coleman Pratt,...
Hydrocephalus: sensors monitor cerebral pressure
Treating chronic kidney disease using clay minerals
If the pressure in a patient’s brain is too high,
Clay has healing powers. This natural product is
physicians implant a system in the head that
destined to help treat chronic kidney disease: a
regulates the pressure....
well-tolerated agent based...
The meaningful life is a road worth traveling
Ugly in the brain of the beholder
A Stanford research project explored the key
image, the first thing that usually comes to mind is
differences between lives of happiness and
anorexia or associated...
When people think of mental illness related to body
meaningfulness. While the two are...
Gross Facts About Poo And Farts That You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Former Israeli leader Sharon’s condition deteriorating: hospital
The human body is a wonderful thing, full of
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Former Israeli Prime
mysteries and marvels. It can also be downright
Minister Ariel Sharon, comatose since a 2006
disgusting, if these fart and...
stroke, is in a critical, life-threatening...
Relapse of ‘cured’ HIV patients spurs AIDS science on
Stem cell therapy for human skin disease still effective after 7 years
LONDON (Reuters) – Scientists seeking a cure for
The researchers took skin stem cells from
AIDS say they have been inspired, not crushed, by
Claudio’s palm, corrected the genetic defect in
a major setback...
these cells, and then transplanted...
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Why You Should Never Drink From Plastic
French Women Don’t Get Facelifts: How Eating Right Can Help You Age Well
Running out of ideas for New Year’s resolutions?
To manage our aging well, we need to look into the
Have you considered hydration? Proper hydration
mirror to see our self as we truly are on the inside
is essential for...
and the outside....
14 Ways To M ake 2014 The Year Of The Greatest Love Of Your Life After 30 years of working with couples and
Surgeon highlights factors that can prevent revision surgery after hip or knee replacement
researching how people repaired their
Hundreds of thousands of hip and knee
relationships, I suddenly realized that...
replacement surgeries are performed in the United States each year, and they are highly...
Tech Collective’s IT On Demand program held in Warwick
TAVI is an effective alternative to AVR for treating aortic stenosis in very elderly patients
Tech Collective, Rhode Island’s IT and Bioscience industry association, held its “IT On Demand” program...
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI)
Blood conservation strategy during AVR can reduce costs, complications
Comparison of lignin derivatives as substrates for laccase-catalyzed scavenging of oxygen in coatings and films
Incorporating a blood conservation strategy (BCS) during aortic valve replacement (AVR) can reduce the likelihood of transfusion-related...
appears to be an effective alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement...
Lignin derivatives are phenylpropanoid biopolymers derived from pulping and biorefinery processes. The possibility to utilize...
Analysis of swimming performance in FINA World Cup long-distance open water races
Youth Band M arathon 2014 to be staged at HK Cultural Centre Piazza this Sunday
Age and peak performance in ultra-endurance athletes have been mainly investigated in long-
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Five popular pop-rock groups – Supper Moment, Chochukmo, Blaster,
distance runners and triathletes,...
Deep Inside and SilHungMo...
Cross-protective effect of a combined L5 plus L3 Leishmania major ribosomal
Provisional statistics of retail sales for November 2013
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protein based vaccine combined with a Th1 adjuvant in murine cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Census and Statistics Department (CSD) released the latest figures on retail sales today (January...
Two Leishmania major ribosomal proteins L3 (LmL3) and L5 (LmL5) have been described as protective molecules against cutaneous...
Five ways to help give up smoking 1 January 2014 Last updated at 19:30 ET The new
Texting, dialing while driving raises crash risk
year is traditionally a time when many people aim to ditch their cigarettes...
A sophisticated, real-world study confirms that
10 New Year’s Intentions For Yoga Teaching
15 Signs You’re Living In A Depressed State + What To Do About It
I’d never be so presumptuous to suggest
There are different levels to depression, but when
intentions for the New Year for anyone but myself. But as I share my thoughts...
you’re depressed, you know it. There’s an internal collapse....
5 Easy Ways To Get (And Stay!) Healthy
Efficacy and tolerability of adding coenzyme A 400 U/d capsule to stable statin therapy for the treatment of patients with mixed dyslipidemia: an 8week, multicenter, double-Blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study
Hoping to live healthier, feel better, and make this year your best year yet? Luckily, adapting a healthy lifestyle can be...
dialing, texting or reaching for a cellphone while driving raises the risk...
Patients with mixed hyperlipidemia usually are in need of combination therapy to achieve low-density lipoprotein cholesterol...
VIDEO: New push to inspire healthy habits
Why 2014 Will Be A Better Year
Families are being urged to remove fatty and
2013 has come to a close. I’ve spent the first day of 2014, in part, reflecting on the past 365 days – all
sugary foods from their diets, in a new campaign
the opportunities,...
by Public Health England. Experts...
VIDEO: Revolution for soft tissue repairs?
Critical Shopper: For Fitness Gear and Workout Clothes, Sweaty Betty and
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Researchers at Oxford University have developed a
Athleta
new implant which they say could improve the
Though she was not the biggest star in the Spice
success rates after surgery...
Girls, Melanie C., née Chisholm, was always the group’s best singer (last...
‘Biggest Loser: Australia’ Trainer Brings Weight-Loss Program to U.S.
Skin Deep: Dermatologists and Skin Care Lines Give Beauty Lessons
In the six months the firm was given to make
Valerie Rothman, 48, a lawyer who lives in the East
Americans aware of Ms. Bridges and her online
Village, had come with her sister. “It gives us a
weight-loss program, 12 Week Body...
chance to get away...
Don’t tempt friends on a diet with cakes – health watchdog
High blood pressure potentially more dangerous for women than men
“They also must understand it’s not helpful or a
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Marguerite
joke to tempt people deliberately. Some do – it’s...
Beckmarbeck@wakehealth.edu 336-7162415Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center WINSTON-SALEM,...
Kessler Foundation to conduct pilot study on improving memory, function in M S patients
Study: Alpha tocepherol, fat-soluble vitamin E, antioxidant may slow functional decline AD patients
Kessler Foundation has been awarded a new
Difficulty with activities of daily living often affect
grant by the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society for a pilot study of memory...
Alzheimer’s patients, which is estimated to affect as many...
Study shows good night’s sleep may be critical for maintaining brain health A new study from Uppsala University, Sweden,
Viscoelastic evaluation of fetal umbilical vein to repair middle cerebral artery injury
shows that one night of sleep deprivation increases morning blood concentrations...
Umbilical vein has been substituted for artery in vascular transplantation, but it remains unclear whether the stress relaxation...
Guqin masters Cheng Gongliang and Dai Xiaolian to stage recitals in February
M usic Office Youth Choir and Children’s Choir to perform joint concert in January
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – World-renowned Guangling stylistic school guqin masters Cheng Gongliang
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – Organised by the Music Office of the Leisure and Cultural Services
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and Dai Xiaolian will collaborate...
Department, the Music Office...
Preoperative assessment and treatment of appendiceal mucocele complicated by acute torsion: a case report
Validation of the International Prostate Symptoms Score in Chinese males and females with lower urinary tract symptoms
Mucus-producing tumours of the appendix or
Objectives: To evaluate the translation of the IPSS
mucoceles can, if left untreated, lead to
(Hong Kong Chinese version 1) and to assess the
dissemination of its contents into the...
applicability, validity,...
A genome-wide association study of seed protein and oil content in soybean
Can You Find Forgiveness?
Association analysis is an alternative to
There are many obstacles to forgiveness. Below are some common questions and answers to help
conventional family-based methods to detect the
achieve forgiveness: 1. “Why...
location of gene(s) or quantitative...
Breast cancer jab ‘prevents the disease in 75% of cases’: Treatment could spare thousands of women the trauma of surgery
M ore Than 300 Sharks In Australia Are Now On Twitter
New intravenous drug fights development of ductal
Australian man was...
i i hide captionA shark warning is displayed near Gracetown, Western Australia, in November. An
carcinoma in situ In Britain 5,000 women a year are diagnosed with the...
5 M illion Untreated, Severely Ill Hit Hard To read the news from 2013, you’d think that
Tripling tobacco taxes to prevent 200 million premature deaths
mental illness was spinning out of control. And
Tripling tobacco tax globally would cut smoking by
maybe that’s because 5 million...
a third, and prevent 200 million premature deaths this century from...
Finding (Knowing) Love in 2014
Gout: Why I don’t find it funny at all
Anything or Something unearned is/or/and
1 January 2014 Last updated at 19:57 ET Gout is
undeserved…is a GIFT! APPRECIATE
traditionally associated with port-quaffing Victorian
Everything/Anything or Something and do not expect...
gentlemen of excess...
World Health Organization Launches M ental Health Action Plan
One Key to a Smooth Retirement: Tend Your "Psychological Portfolio"
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Having a mental disorder in the developing world
The questions most people think about before
can be grim. Up to 85 percent of people with severe
retirement are “How much money will I need?” and
mental disorders in...
“Am I saving...
Rapist’s Plea for Euthanasia Stirs Debate on Right to Die
Heroic Imagination Project Helps Students Take Action
For more than half his life, Frank van den Bleeken,
Kris Leppien-Christensen, PhD, was driving his
a rapist and murderer, has been detained in the
wife and then-5-year-old son home late one night
Belgian penal system,...
when he saw a bicyclist crash...
50 Years of Keeping a Daily Diary
Research into fruit fly cells could lead to cancer insights
When I was 15 years old, I decided to keep a daily journal. I was partly motivated by the fact that my father had started...
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Eleanor Gaskarthe.f.gaskarth@exeter.ac.uk 44-782-7309332University of Exeter New research by scientists...
Persistent pain a problem year after breast cancer surgery NEW YORK — Lingering pain after breast cancer
Virginia Tech researchers find novice teen drivers easily fall into distraction, accidents
surgery remains a significant problem for many
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Steven Mackaysmackay@vt.edu
women, new data suggest. One...
540-231-4787Virginia Tech Cell phones, other distractions pose greater...
Tripling tobacco taxes worldwide would avoid 200 million tobacco deaths
US global share of research spending declines
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Leslie
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Nicole
Shepherdshepherdl@smh.ca 416-864-6094St. Michael’s Hospital Controlling tobacco marketing...
Fawcettnfawcett@umich.edu 734-7642220University of Michigan Health System New analysis shows...
Drivers engaged in other tasks about 10 percent of the time
Elderly Couple Ran a M arathon Every Day of 2013
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Robert Bockbockr@mail.nih.gov 301-496-5133NIH/National Institute of Child Health
Janette Wakelin-Murray and Alan Murray ran a marathon every day in 2013. (Credit:
and Human Development NIH,...
RunRaw/Facebook) A couple in their 60s...
Trebling tobacco tax ‘could prevent 200
Distracted driving bigger problem for
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million early deaths’
novice drivers
LONDON (Reuters) – Trebling tobacco tax globally
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – If you’re a novice
would cut smoking by a third and prevent 200 million premature deaths...
driver, dialing a phone is more dangerous than retrieving text...
M etabolism and Body Size Influence the Perception of M ovement and Time
Editing Your Life’s Stories Can Create Happier Endings
When we watch TV or a movie, we are essentially
Daniel Horowitz for NPR It was a rainy night in
watching a series of still images presented in rapid succession… so rapid,...
October when my nephew Lewis passed the Frankenstein statue standing in front...
Researchers Create New ‘M emory’ M etals That Could Improve Safety
Stereotactic body radiotherapy with or without external beam radiation as treatment for organ confined high-risk prostate carcinoma: a six year study
Audio for this story from All Things Considered will be available at approximately 7:00 p.m. ET. Some metal alloys will “remember”...
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) has excellent control rates for low- and intermediaterisk prostate carcinoma.The role...
12 Funny New Year’s Resolution Quotes for Curmudgeons…
Alcohol, tobacco, drug use far higher in severely mentally ill
I don’t make new year’s resolutions because I am always working toward one goal or another, with
In the largest ever assessment of substance use among people with severe psychiatric illness,
varying degrees of success. So,...
researchers at Washington University...
The New Year’s Resolutions You Won’t M ake for 2014
What M y Year of Yoga Taught M e About Having Patience With M yself
As you nurse your NYE hangover on January 1st, you’ll probably start thinking about what you want to
Like 40 percent of people, I set New Year’s resolutions. Year after year, I resolve to give up junk
do differently...
food, call my grandma...
5 Steps To Actually Accomplishing Those New Year’s Resolutions
Ex-Israeli Prime M inister Sharon’s condition worsens: reports
By Kellee Khalil for Lover.ly As each new year approaches, so many of us start thinking about our
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, comatose since a 2006
resolutions — but...
stroke, has deteriorated to...
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Gym-Goers Tweet Venom for New Year’s Newbies: ‘I Hate You … Go Home!’
Ask Women’s Health: Tampon Safety, Calories, and LinkedIn Etiquette
Now that the holidays are over and people have
sure I burn more than I eat?—Lilli, DeWitt, IA. You
resolved to lose weight in 2014, gyms across the country are packed with the...
should feel hungrier...
3 Strength-Training Tips for Beginners Use these three tips from Neghar Fonooni, a
Her Bipolar Life’s First Year: Reflection and Hope for…
fitness coach in Santa Monica, to stay injury-free in
Thanks to Dr. John Grohol, I started Her Bipolar
the weight room. Start...
Life on January 17, 2013. It has been a fantastic first year for HBL—a...
Top 13 Weightless Posts Of 2013
M ourning 2013 for a Better New Year
I hope everyone enjoyed a wonderful New Year’s
First, although this is a post about New Year’s
Eve last night! Today, I’m looking back at the posts
Eve/Day, I once again reiterate the fact that it is a
you guys visited...
ridiculous and stupid...
4 Daily Habits that Can Hamper Your Relationship
US ready to usher in ‘Obamacare’
A marriage is made up not just the big moments —
reforms take effect on Wednesday, granting
the wedding, moving in together, starting a family — but of an infinite...
coverage to millions of previously...
Supreme Court exempts nun group from Obamacare birth control clause (Update)
New US health law needs youth to sign up
US Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has
success of the U.S. health care overhaul that takes effect Wednesday that both...
granted a temporary reprieve to a group of nuns challenging a requirement of...
I’m hungrier on days I exercise—how do I make
President Barack Obama’s landmark health care
Healthy young adults are so important to the
Novel noninvasive therapy prevents breast cancer formation in mice
Hundreds monitored in Taiwan after bird flu case
A novel breast-cancer therapy that partially reverses
Taiwanese authorities are monitoring hundreds of
the cancerous state in cultured breast tumor cells and prevents cancer...
people who may have had contact with a mainland Chinese tourist infected...
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2.1 million sign up for ‘Obamacare’ health insurance
27 eagle deaths in Utah caused by West Nile Virus
More than 2 million people have signed up for
The mystery illness that has killed 27 bald eagles
private health insurance through President Barack
in Utah this month appears to be West Nile Virus,
Obama’s signature reform...
state officials said...
M arketing efforts to uninsured youth ramp up
How Sleep Deprivation Decays The M ind And Body
The so-called “young invincibles,” are so important
Getting too little sleep can have serious health
to the success of the Affordable Care Act that
consequences, including depression, weight gain,
supporters...
and heart disease. It is...
Why I’m Quitting Social M edia for 30 Days
Hello 2014: 21 Ways to Live a Resilient Life
In my completely unscientific and unfounded
Here are 21 ways to lead a resilient life: 1. Set
opinion, there are two types of social media users:
healthy boundaries that work for you and not
the persistent posters and...
everyone else. Put this phrase...
Link Between Crime & Chilly Weather Is Complex, Controversial
The Science Behind Successful New Year’s Resolutions
Heat gets a bad rap for fueling human hostility. But
Even though the new year can be exciting and full of
what’s the deal when the mercury drops? The cold
possibility, it can also be pretty stressful. You might
effect has been...
be saying things...
Antioxidant-rich foods may reduce cataract risk Women who eat foods rich in antioxidants may
Dome Homes Could Save Everyone From Hurricanes, Earthquakes And Flying Cars (PHOTOS)
have a lower risk of cataracts as they age,
Though milder than previous years, 2013 saw its
according to a new Swedish analysis. “Oxidative...
share of extreme weather, the increasingly alarming phenom that experts say...
M edical controversies sparking debate in 2014
7 health predictions for 2014
In January of 2013, the Food and Drug
breakthroughs, medical research, or changes in
Administration announced “sweeping” rules aimed
healthcare policy, it’s...
Whether we’re talking about treatment
at food safety, but 2014 may be...
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Health Tip: Little Kids and Some Pets Don’t M ix
Health Tip: New M om, Protect Your Back
– Pets can be a lot of fun to play with, and to help kids learn responsibility. But some pets may not be
– A new baby can put a strain on mom’s back, sometimes leading to injury and pain. The
safe for young...
American Academy of Orthopaedic...
M ark Nepo On The Real M eaning Of Sacrifice (VIDEO)
How to create your own home gym
Author and poet Mark Nepo says that we’re like the cliffs worn down by the sea — that’s how our
A few key pieces (starting at just $8) will give you a full-body workout at home. For Small SpacesThese items can transform...
soul’s...
Reddit User Posts $55,000 Hospital Bill for Appendectomy
New habits to start with your children in 2014
When a 20-year-old man got over the pain of having
This year, instead of just resolving to spend more
his burst appendix removed in October, he got hit
quality time with your children, come up with a list
with a hospital bill...
of new habits to...
Got a New Year’s hangover? Don’t get behind the wheel
Why I Gave Away M ost Of M y Belongings (And Why I’m Happy I Did)
Sure, you know that drinking alcohol and driving are
The new year is a great time to resolve to get
a dangerous mix. But if you rang in 2014 a little too
yourself in shape. But what about your home?
heartily last...
When things are ordered and...
3 M yths About Raw Food Everyone Should Drop
A Homemade Vegan M ayo Recipe That Will Blow Your M ind
If you’ve never eaten or even considered a raw food
After you try this you will wonder why you haven’t
diet before, congratulations for even clicking on the
made your own all along. It’s way cheaper than
link to this...
buying vegenaise...
Testicular seminomatous mixed germ cell tumor with choriocarcinoma and teratoma with secondary somatic malignancy: a case report
Temporal mismatch between pain behaviour, skin Nerve Growth Factor and intra-epidermal nerve fibre density in trigeminal neuropathic pain
IntroductionTesticular tumors are a heterogeneous
The neurotrophin Nerve Growth factor (NGF) is
group of neoplasms exhibiting diverse
known to influence the phenotype of mature
histopathology and can be classified...
nociceptors, for example by altering...
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Association between individual quadriceps muscle volume/enthesis and patello femoral joint cartilage morphology
Suspension of fresh water supply in Western Island
IntroductionThe aim of this study was to determine
that owing to a water main of 450mm...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Water Supplies Department (WSD) today (Jannary 1) announced
the association between individual quadriceps muscle volumes and the quadriceps...
Age, sex and (the) race: gender and geriatrics in the ultra-endurance age Ultra-endurance challenges were once the stuff of
Stop smoking, lose weight? The best apps to keep your New Year’s resolutions
legend isolated to the daring few who were driven to take on some of the...
On the first day of your New Year’s resolutions, whether you want to break a harmful habit or jumpstart a better one,...
VIDEO: Victim Support ‘helped me recover’
To grow or to defend: How plants decide
It is 40 years since Victim Support was established in the UK. The charity was originally the idea of a
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Zoe Dunfordzoe.dunford@jic.ac.uk 44-776-816-
group of public-spirited...
4185Norwich BioScience Institutes Crop breeding for semi-dwarfed...
GRENOBLE, FRANCE – EX GRENOBLE, FRANCE – EX-FORMULA ONE CHAMPION MICHAEL SCHUMACHER’S AGENT SAYS HIS CONDITION IS “STABLE” GRENOBLE,...
Schumacher ‘stable’, media urged to respect privacy GRENOBLE, France (Reuters) – Former Formula One champion Michael Schumacher’s condition is “stable”,...
Federal Flood Insurance Program Drowning in Debt. Who Will Pay?
M alawian Farmers Say Adapt To Climate Change Or Die
hide captionEven when a flood obliterates homes,
i i hide captionVillages in the Lower Shire valley of
as Superstorm Sandy did in 2012 in the Rockaway
Malawi like this one named Jasi, rely heavily on
neighborhood of Queens,...
subsistence...
RoboCop? How About RoboPenguin!
Clinical and microbiological characteristics of tigecycline nonsusceptible Klebsiella pneumoniae
i i hide captionTwo African Penguins stretch their flippers at the Maryland Zoo. Adam Cole/NPR Two
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African...
bacteremia in Taiwan Resistance among Klebsiella pneumoniae to most antibiotics is on the rise. Tigecycline has been considered as one of the...
Does intermittent fasting work? 1 January 2014 Last updated at 02:55 ET If losing
Brain biomarker cue to the soundness of sleep
weight is on your January wish-list, you’re not alone – it’s...
Swedish scientists on Tuesday said they had found further evidence that sleep helps to promote the health of brain cells. The...
Justice delays health law’s birth control mandate
Researchers say Vitamin E may slow spread of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s
WASHINGTON (AP) — Only hours before the law was to take effect, a Supreme Court justice on
Researchers say vitamin E might slow the progression of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s
Tuesday blocked implementation...
disease — the first time any...
How Yoga Helped M e Heal From Deep Depression
Art and the self
Although I never planned to take my own life, I wanted it taken from me. I was done. I stopped
happening when we react to the aesthetic in our lives? Vessel, Starr...
<![CDATA[]]> How is it that art moves us? What is
eating, not because I forcefully...
CCF to accept new applications for "One-off Living Subsidy for Low-income Households Not Living in Public Housing and Not Receiving CSSA"
A Failed M ental Health System: The Top 5 Failures
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The following is issued on behalf of the Community Care Fund Secretariat:
condition? How are...
Are you a parent, family member, or caregiver of a loved one with a severe or untreated mental health
The Community Care Fund...
NHS groups look to new start in 2014 1 January 2014 Last updated at 00:04 ET The letter said staff were busy providing “high-quality healthcare to millions” The...
Recipes for Health: Farro and Swiss Chard Salad With Grapefruit Vinaigrette 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 1/2 cup diced chard stems 1 garlic clove, minced 1 cup coarsely...
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Insight into likelihood of retinal detachment following open globe injury
Doctors, hospitals expect some confusion as Obamacare plans start
[ | E-mail ] Contact: Mary
By Lewis Krauskopf and Julie Steenhuysen
LeachMary_Leach@meei.harvard.eud 617-5734170Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
(Reuters) – Hospitals and medical practices across the United States are...
Findings published...
10 Self-Care Strategies For Private Practice Shrinks
New Year Wishes
Compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma, and caregiver burnout are common among helping
and successful 2014. I hope that the new year brings with it all the...
I want to take time out to wish you all a very happy
professionals, including psychotherapists....
Insight into likelihood of retinal detachment following open globe injury
Teens And Docs Abstain From Sex Talk
Ocular trauma causing open globe injury, or a breach in the wall of the eye, remains an important
about sex—but not enough with their doctors. A North Carolina-based...
Click here to listen to this podcast Teenagers talk
cause of vision loss, with...
Gay couple to exchange vows on Rose Parade float
U.S. justice grants exemption in contraception mandate challenge
By Dana Feldman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A gay Los Angeles couple plans to exchange
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Roman Catholic Church-affiliated organizations on
wedding vows on a flower-covered...
Tuesday asked the Supreme...
Space M useum 3D full-dome show to present search for alien life
Six additional overseas cases of M iddle East Respiratory Syndrome closely monitored by DH
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Hong Kong Space Museum’s latest 3D full-dome show, “We are Aliens 3D”, was...
Hong Kong (HKSAR) – The Department of Health (DH) is today (January 1) closely monitoring six additional cases of Middle...
4 Types of Friends: M ust Friends, Trust Friends, Rust…
Ski Helmet Use Isn’t Reducing Brain Injuries
Ancient philosophers and contemporary scientists agree that one of the keys to happiness is strong
BEAVER CREEK, Colo. — The fact that Michael Schumacher was wearing a helmet when he
relationships with other...
sustained a life-threatening head injury...
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M illions Gaining Health Coverage Under Law
Wal-M art offers 30 days of prescriptions to backlogged Obamacare enrollees
Starting Wednesday, health insurance companies can no longer deny coverage to people with pre-
(Reuters) – Wal-Mart Stores Inc said on Tuesday it will provide a month’s supply of certain
existing conditions and cannot...
prescriptions at...
West Nile virus blamed for death of bald eagles in Utah
Former first lady Barbara Bush hospitalized in Houston
By Laura Zuckerman (Reuters) – An unprecedented wintertime outbreak of West Nile
(Reuters) – Former first lady Barbara Bush has been hospitalized in Houston for treatment of early
virus has killed more than two dozen...
signs of a “respiratory-related...
FBI Denver Seeks O2 Bandit in Three Denver Bank Robberies
Poem: How Not To Live
The Denver Police Department and the FBI Rocky
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Mountain Safe Streets Task Force (RMSSTF) are
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New Year’s Resolutions
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himself among the lucky. The Swiss Alpine racer
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left spectators gasping...
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Catholic groups ask U.S. Supreme Court to block contraception coverage
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