USF psychologist: Childhood depression may increase risk of heart disease by teen years
2014-01-31
TAMPA, Fla. – Children with depression are more likely to be obese, ...
RI Hospital researchers identify components in C. diff that may lead to better treatment
2014-01-31
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Rhode Island Hospital researchers have identified components in Clostridium ...
Researchers create database to examine vast resources of health legacy foundations
2014-01-31
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Jan. 30, 2014 - Local communities can expect the number and asset size of philanthropic foundations to increase, due to the rise in health ...
A detailed look at HIV in action
2014-01-31
The human intestinal tract, or gut, is best known for its role in digestion. But this collection of organs also plays a prominent ...
Third-hand smoke shown to cause health problems
2014-01-31
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Do not smoke and do not allow yourself to be exposed ...
New study finds differences in concussion risk between football helmets
2014-01-31
Football helmets can be designed to reduce the risk of concussions, according to a new study by some of the nation's leading concussion researchers published today in the Journal of Neurosurgery.
The study ...
Secrets of potato blight evolution could help farmers fight back
2014-01-31
Scientists ...
Lemur lovers sync their scents
2014-01-31
DURHAM, N.C. -- The strength of a lemur couple's bond is reflected by the similarity of their scents, finds a new study.
"It's like singing a duet, but with ...
New study finds no reason to replace fructose with glucose
2014-01-31
TORONTO, Feb. 1, 2014 – Researchers at St. Michael's Hospital have found there is no benefit in replacing fructose, the sugar most commonly blamed for obesity, with glucose in commercially prepared ...
Use of testosterone therapy linked to heart attacks in men under 65, study shows
2014-01-30
You may have seen one of the many advertisements geared toward men asking if they suffer from "low T" — low testosterone levels that, according to the ads, can result ...
Clinical study finds 'bubble CPAP' boosts neonatal survival rates
2014-01-30
HOUSTON -- (Jan. 29, 2014) -- The first clinical study of a low-cost neonatal breathing system created by Rice University bioengineering students ...
Researchers find novel approach for controlling deadly C. difficile infections
2014-01-30
Researchers from the Alberta Glycomics Centre at the University of Calgary and the University of Alberta, ...
Precise gene editing in monkeys paves the way for valuable human disease models
2014-01-30
Monkeys are important for modeling diseases because of their close similarities to humans, but past efforts to precisely modify genes in primates have failed. In a study published by Cell Press ...
Cell cycle speed is key to making aging cells young again
2014-01-30
A fundamental axiom of biology used to be that cell fate is a one-way street — once a cell commits to becoming muscle, skin, or blood it always remains muscle, skin, or blood cell. That belief was upended ...
Mount Sinai researchers identify UHRF1 as oncogene driving liver cancer
2014-01-30
New York, NY – Patients with advanced hepatocellular (or liver) cancer ...
How DNA damage affects Golgi -- the cell's shipping department
2014-01-30
In studying the impact of DNA damage on the Golgi, a research team from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research have discovered ...
Photon recoil provides new insight into matter
2014-01-30
This news release is available in German. Quantum logic spectroscopy – which ...
New study suggests choline recommendations during pregnancy may be too low
2014-01-30
Park Ridge, Ill. (January 30, 2014) - Recent research published in the American Journal of Clinical ...
Gastric banding patients should closely monitor nutrition following surgery
2014-01-30
DALLAS – Jan. 30, 2014 – Patients who have had bariatric surgery may need to take dietary supplements and pay closer attention to their nutritional intake, a UT Southwestern ...
Geranium extracts inhibit HIV-1
2014-01-30
Scientists from the Helmholtz Zentrum München demonstrate that root extracts of the medicinal plant Pelargonium sidoides (PS) contain compounds that attack HIV-1 ...
Self-aligning DNA wires for application in nanoelectronics
2014-01-30
Since continuous miniaturization in microelectronics is already starting to reach the physical limits, researchers are seeking new methods for device fabrication. One promising candidate is ...
Novel genes determine division of labor in insect societies
2014-01-30
Novel or highly modified genes play a major role in the development of the ...
Research shows wallabies lose on the pokies
2014-01-30
Biologists have recently discovered that a wallaby's perception of colour is more similar to a dog than a quokka, sparking questions as to why marsupial colour vision has evolved so selectively.
By developing a ...
Blood and lymphatic capillaries grown for the first time in the lab
2014-01-30
Every year around 11 million people suffer severe burns. The resulting large, deep wounds caused by burning only heal slowly; this results in lifelong scars. What is needed to reduce ...
Vitamin A used in acne medicines may help autoimmune and transplant patients
2014-01-30
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Vitamin A used in acne medicines may help autoimmune and transplant patients
New research published in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology suggests that all-trans retinoid acid enhances an important subpopulation of T cells which act ...
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