Bacterial toxin a potential trigger for multiple sclerosis
2014-01-29
Researchers from Weill Cornell Medical College have added to the growing body of evidence that multiple sclerosis may be triggered by a toxin produced by common foodborne bacteria. The presented their ...
Intranasal vaccine protects mice against West Nile infection
2014-01-29
Researchers from Duke University have developed a nasal vaccine formulation that provides protective immunity against West Nile virus (WNV) infection in mice after only 2 doses. They present their ...
Finding points to possible new Parkinson's therapy
2014-01-29
A new study shows that, when properly manipulated, a population of support cells found in the brain called astrocytes could provide a new and promising approach to treat Parkinson's disease. ...
High-tech 'whole body' scan could improve treatment of bone marrow cancer
2014-01-29
The new type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan could improve care for a type of cancer called myeloma and reduce reliance on bone marrow biopsies, which can be painful for ...
Brain structure, function predict future memory performance in children, adolescents
2014-01-29
Washington, DC -- Assessing structural and functional changes in the brain may predict future ...
Protein modifies thyroid hormone levels according to body temperature
2014-01-29
The thyroid hormone thyroxine, which controls our day-to-day activity and was previously believed to remain at a constant level in the blood, actually fluctuates as a result of a protein ...
Parents less likely to spank after reading briefly about its links to problems in children
2014-01-29
Parents who spank their children ...
Researchers open door to new HIV therapy
2014-01-29
People infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) can stave off the symptoms of AIDS thanks to drug cocktails that mainly target three enzymes ...
Study examines repeat colonoscopy in patients with polyps referred for surgery without biopsy-proven cancer
2014-01-29
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. – January 28, 2014 – A new study reports that in the absence of biopsy-proven invasive cancer, a second colonoscopy ...
Skin cell response to environmental stimuli like viruses may predict type 1 diabetes
2014-01-29
(Boston)--Type 1 diabetes is a genetically-driven autoimmune disease of pancreatic beta-cells, whose origins remain unknown. Researchers at the Boston Medical Center ...
Churn Burn: Report outlines state strategies to assist with health insurance transitions
2014-01-29
PRINCETON, N.J.—A new culture of health care has been ushered in by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ...
Impact of battlefield-related genitourinary injuries described in Journal of Men's Health
2014-01-29
New Rochelle, NY, January 28, 2014—Modern combat and the global war on terror, with increased use of improvised explosive devices, have led to ...
Automated system could efficiently identify high-risk osteoporosis patients
2014-01-29
An automated system that identifies high-risk osteoporosis patients being treated for fractures and can generate letters encouraging follow-up is an effective way to promote osteoporosis intervention ...
Voice may change after rhinoplasty, reports plastic and reconstructive surgery
2014-01-29
Philadelphia, Pa. (January 28, 2014) – Patients who have undergone plastic surgery to change the appearance ...
Agent Orange linked to skin cancer risk, reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
2014-01-29
Philadelphia, Pa. (January 28, 2014) –Vietnam War veterans with prior exposure ...
Watches up in Australia as NASA sees System 99P developing
2014-01-29
NASA's Aqua satellite passed over the tropical low pressure area designated as System 99P and infrared data shows that the low is getting organized. Meanwhile, the Australian Bureau of Meteorology posted ...
Future directions for landmark diabetes study in journal Diabetes Care
2014-01-29
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Future directions for landmark diabetes study in journal Diabetes Care
UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital diabetes physician-researcher charts course for Diabetes Control and Complications Trial and Epidemiology of Diabetes ...
Targeted tutoring can reduce 'achievement gap' for CPS students, study finds
2014-01-29
High school students who were at risk for dropping out greatly improved their math test scores and school ...
Caffeine use disorder: A widespread health problem that needs more attention
2014-01-29
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan 28, 2014) -- "I'm a zombie without my morning coffee." "My blood type is ...
New molecule protects brain from detrimental effects linked to diabetes and high blood sugar
2014-01-29
Researchers at the Hebrew university of Jerusalem have created ...
'Chameleon of the sea' reveals its secrets
2014-01-29
Cambridge, Mass. – January 28, 2014 – Scientists at Harvard University and the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) hope new understanding ...
Low levels of pro-inflammatory agent help cognition in rats
2014-01-29
SAN ANTONIO (Jan. 28, 2014) — Although inflammation is frequently a cause of disease in the body, research from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ...
Animal model demonstrates role for metabolic enzyme in acute myeloid leukemia
2014-01-29
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'Weeding the garden' lets ALK+ lung cancer patients continue crizotinib
2014-01-29
A University of Colorado Cancer Center study published today in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology and Physics shows that patients taking crizotinib for ALK+ non-small cell ...
Research shows arsenic, mercury and selenium in Asian carp not a health concern to most
2014-01-29
Researchers at the Prairie Research Institute's Illinois Natural History Survey have found that overall, concentrations of arsenic, selenium, and mercury in bighead ...
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