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H7N9 Bird Flu Virus May Be Human Transmissible
The novel H7N9 bird flu virus may be human transmissible through direct contact as well as through airborne exposure, according to a new study. Scientists came up with ...
Statin Drugs May Increase Risk Of Diabetes
Certain statins - also known as cholesterol-lowering medications - could increase your risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a new study suggests. The risk was most ...
Scientists Make Breast Cancer Advance That Turns Previous Thinking On Its Head
Scientists at the University of East Anglia (UEA)Ă‚ďż˝have made an advance in breast cancer research which shows how some enzymes released by cancerous cells could have ...
Scientists Make Breast Cancer Advance That Turns Previous Thinking On Its Head
Scientists at the University of East Anglia (UEA)Ă‚ďż˝have made an advance in breast cancer research which shows how some enzymes released by cancerous cells could have ...
Scientists Develop Worm EEG To Test The Effects Of Drugs
Scientists from the University of Southampton have developed a device which records the brain activity of worms to help test the effects of drugs. NeuroChip is a ...
Young Children Who Miss Well-Child Visits Are More Likely To Be Hospitalized
Missing Visits Even More Detrimental For Children with Chronic Health Conditions Young children who missed more than half of recommended well-child visits had up to ...
Calorie Information In Fast Food Restaurants Used By 40% Of 9-18 Year Olds When Making Food Choices, Study Finds
Girls and obese youth 70-80% more likely to use information than boys and youth with a healthy BMI. A new study published online today in the Journal of Public Health ...
Study Suggests Certain Noncancer Pain Conditions Associated With Increased Risk Of Suicide
JAMA Psychiatry Study Highlights A study by Mark A. Ilgen, Ph.D, of the Veterans Affairs Serious Mental Illness Treatment Resource and Evaluation Center, Ann Arbor, ...
Study Evaluates Prevalence Of Multiple Health Concerns Among Patients With The Alopecia Areata
JAMA Dermatology Study Highlights A study by Kathie P. Huang, M.D., of Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, and colleagues examined the prevalence of comorbid ...
Alcohol Impairment Goes Beyond BAC Number
Drivers may think they have the green light to drive when their blood alcohol levels fall below the legal limit or the buzz wears off, but that's not the case, says a ...
Campaign Encourages Smokers To "Talk With Your Doctor" For Help Quitting
Advice and help from doctors can more than double odds smoker will quit successfully Because a doctor's advice and assistance more than doubles the odds that a smoker ...
World Lung Foundation Warns U.S. Budget Cuts Will Slow The Fight Against Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
World Lung Foundation (WLF) today warned that the sequestration of the United States Federal Budget will have the unintended consequence of slowing efforts to control ...
New Advances In Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Novel treatments for psychiatric disorders explored at national conference Dozens of leading psychology researchers are about to descend upon Concordia University for ...
Researchers Eliminate Schizophrenia Symptoms In An Animal Model
Overexpression of a gene associated with schizophrenia causes classic symptoms of the disorder that are reversed when gene expression returns to normal, scientists ...
Many Mexican Young Adults Have A Genetic Predisposition To Obesity
As many as 35 percent of Mexican young adults may have a genetic predisposition for obesity, said a University of Illinois scientist who conducted a study at the ...
Class Of Drugs Discovered That Could Lead To The Development Of A Silver Bullet For Combatting Alzheimer's Disease
Researchers at USC have found that a class of pharmaceuticals can both prevent and treat Alzheimer's Disease in mice. The drugs, known as "TSPO ligands," are currently ...
New Mouse Model Helping To Keep Stem Cells Strong
When infections occur in the body, stem cells in the blood often jump into action by multiplying and differentiating into mature immune cells that can fight off illness. ...
Promising Early Results For Use Of Poliovirus Vaccine In Recurrent Glioblastoma
An attack on glioblastoma brain tumor cells that uses a modified poliovirus is showing encouraging results in an early study to establish the proper dose level, ...
Children With Autism Benefit From Enrichment Therapy
Children with autism showed significant improvement after six months of simple sensory exercises at home using everyday items such as scents, spoons and sponges, ...
Radioactive Nanoparticles Developed That Target Cancer Cells
Cancers of all types become most deadly when they metastasize and spread tumors throughout the body. Once cancer has reached this stage, it becomes very difficult for ...
Dietary Exposure To Certain Plastics May Play A Hidden Role In Epidemic Increases In Childhood Hypertension
Plastic additives known as phthalates (pronounced THAL-ates) are odorless, colorless and just about everywhere: They turn up in flooring, plastic cups, beach balls, ...
In Moral Decision-Making Empathy Plays A Key Role
Is it permissible to harm one to save many? Those who tend to say "yes" when faced with this classic dilemma are likely to be deficient in a specific kind of empathy, ...
A "Genetic Thermometer" May In The Future Reveal How Healthy You Are You For Your Age
JoVE has published details of a technique to measure the health of human genetic material in relation to a patient's age. The method is demonstrated by the laboratory of ...
Addictive Behaviour - A Choice Or A Brain Disease?
New research shows that craving drugs such as nicotine can be visualized in specific regions of the brain that are implicated in determining the value of actions, in ...
Food Addiction Could Help Explain The Global Obesity Epidemic
Research presented at the 2013 Canadian Neuroscience Meeting shows that high-fructose corn syrup can cause behavioural reactions in rats similar to those produced by ...
Treatment For Cocaine Addiction In Animal Model
Researchers at Johns Hopkins have unraveled the molecular foundations of cocaine's effects on the brain, and identified a compound that blocks cravings for the drug in ...
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Associated With Abdominal Fat Accumulation In Men
A new study from researchers in Japan indicates that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is independently associated with visceral (abdominal) fat accumulation only in men, ...
Spirometry Reveals Over-Diagnosis Of COPD Among Uninsured Patients
More than 40 percent of patients being treated for COPD at a federally funded clinic did not have the disease, researchers found after evaluating the patients with ...
Inexpensive, Accurate Way To Detect Prostate Cancer Could Facilitate Commercially Available, At-Home Urine Tests
Early screening for prostate cancer could become as easy for men as personal pregnancy testing is for women, thanks to UC Irvine research published in the /iJournal of ...
Bioresorbable Drug-Eluting Scaffolds Emerging As The Dominant Device Of The Future For Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
The DESolve bioresorbable coronary scaffold system achieves good efficacy and safety with low rates of late lumen loss and major coronary adverse events at six months, ...

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