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Thursday, July 2, 2009

  • Existing Parkinson's disease drug may fight drug-resistant TB, University of California - San Diego, Posted 5:19:18 PM PDT

  • A rush of blood to the head -- anger increases blood flow, BioMed Central, Posted 4:17:19 PM PDT

  • MIT and CDC discover why H1N1 flu spreads inefficiently, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Posted 11:19:18 AM PDT



    Wednesday, July 1, 2009

  • JCI online early table of contents: July 1, 2009, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:18:17 PM PDT

  • Researchers testing virus-gene therapy combination against melanoma, University of California - San Diego, Posted 1:19:26 PM PDT

  • UCLA collaboration identifies immune system link to schizophrenia, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 11:19:18 AM PDT

  • Women with endometriosis need special care during pregnancy to avoid risk of premature birth, European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology, Posted 1:17:22 AM PDT

  • Will IVF work for a particular patient? The answer may be found in her blood, European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology, Posted 1:17:22 AM PDT


    Tuesday, June 30, 2009

  • Measurements fail to identify TB patients who could benefit from shorter treatment course, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Posted 8:19:16 AM PDT

  • The sound of light: Innovative technology shatters the barriers of modern light microscopy, Helmholtz Zentrum München - German Research Center for Environmental Health, Posted 8:17:22 AM PDT

  • Patients with moderate to severe periodontitis need evaluation for heart disease risk, Elsevier, Posted 7:17:29 AM PDT


    Monday, June 29, 2009

  • Placebo effects in caregivers may change behavior of children with ADHD, University at Buffalo, Posted 2:20:24 PM PDT

  • GUMC study may help explain 'awakenings' that occur with popular sleep-aid Ambien, Georgetown University Medical Center, Posted 2:20:24 PM PDT

  • Scripps research scientists find key culprits in lupus, Scripps Research Institute, Posted 2:19:19 PM PDT

  • Scientific system accurately predicts spread of H1N1: study, St. Michael's Hospital, Posted 2:18:19 PM PDT

  • Dynasty: Influenza virus in 1918 and today, NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Posted 2:18:19 PM PDT

  • Breakthrough in combating the side effects of quinine, University of Nottingham, Posted 9:19:17 AM PDT

  • Prostate screening studies reviewed in European Urology July issue, European Association of Urology, Posted 9:17:26 AM PDT

  • New tool finds best heart disease and stroke treatments for patients with diabetes, North Carolina State University, Posted 8:17:24 AM PDT

  • New control system of the body discovered, Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres, Posted 6:19:19 AM PDT

  • Ultrasensitive detector promises improved treatment of viral respiratory infections, Vanderbilt University, Posted 6:17:28 AM PDT


    Sunday, June 28, 2009

  • New trigger for chronic inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis discovered, Imperial College London, Posted 10:19:18 AM PDT


    Thursday, June 25, 2009

  • New gene discovery links obesity to the brain, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Posted 5:18:17 PM PDT


    Wednesday, June 24, 2009

  • Nicotine dependence remains prevalent despite recent declines in cigarette use, Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, Posted 9:18:18 AM PDT

  • CSHL scientists harness logic of 'Sudoku' math puzzle to vastly enhance genome-sequencing capability, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Posted 9:17:23 AM PDT


    Tuesday, June 23, 2009

  • Scientists block Ebola infection in cell-culture experiments, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Posted 2:19:19 PM PDT

  • Radiation dose drastically reduced during whole chest MDCT, American Roentgen Ray Society, Posted 10:17:29 AM PDT

  • Marking anorexia with a brain protein, Faculty of 1000: Biology and Medicine, Posted 7:17:23 AM PDT


    Monday, June 22, 2009

  • Fighting TB might be a matter of 'flipping a switch' in immune response, Ohio State University, Posted 2:18:18 PM PDT

  • Couples' treatment for sexual problems on the agenda for sexual medicine experts, Medical College of Georgia, Posted 12:17:25 PM PDT

  • Adults with asthma not getting their flu shots, Elsevier Health Sciences, Posted 7:19:16 AM PDT

  • Experimental drug saves two men with inoperable prostate cancer, Mail Online, Posted 6:57:06 AM PDT


    Friday, June 19, 2009

  • Growth in German children, Deutsches Aerzteblatt International, Posted 7:18:23 AM PDT


    Thursday, June 18, 2009

  • Could older population have enough exposure to past H1N1 flu strains to avoid infection?, Lifespan, Posted 4:19:22 PM PDT

  • Antibiotics take toll on beneficial microbes in gut, University of Michigan Health System, Posted 2:19:14 PM PDT

  • Nationwide telemedicine networks are essential for successful health care reform, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News, Posted 2:17:22 PM PDT

  • Proceedings of NIAID workshop on immunity to malaria published, NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Posted 11:19:18 AM PDT

  • Aerobically unfit young adults on road to diabetes in middle age, Northwestern University, Posted 8:18:17 AM PDT

  • Antibiotics-resistant gulls worry scientists, Uppsala University, Posted 6:17:22 AM PDT

  • Cerebrospinal fluid shows Alzheimer's disease deterioration much earlier, University of Gothenburg, Posted 6:17:22 AM PDT


    Wednesday, June 17, 2009

  • Association for Molecular Pathology comments to the SACGHS, Association for Molecular Pathology, Posted 3:17:17 PM PDT

  • AMP urges inclusion of molecular diagnostic tests in comparative effectiveness research, Association for Molecular Pathology, Posted 3:17:17 PM PDT

  • New findings encourage more vigilant monitoring of seizure activity among intensive care patients, Columbia University Medical Center, Posted 10:17:21 AM PDT

  • 'Life force' linked to body's ability to withstand stress, University of Rochester Medical Center, Posted 9:19:17 AM PDT

  • Targeting children effective use of limited supplies of flu vaccine and could help control flu spread, University of Warwick, Posted 8:19:18 AM PDT

  • Structures from the human immune system's oldest branch shed light on a range of diseases, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Posted 8:19:17 AM PDT

  • Vaccinating children may be effective at helping control spread of influenza, experts say, Wellcome Trust, Posted 7:18:25 AM PDT

  • UBC researchers develop new method to study gambling addictions, University of British Columbia, Posted 6:20:25 AM PDT


    Tuesday, June 16, 2009

  • Much touted 'depression risk gene' may not add to risk after all, NIH/National Institute of Mental Health, Posted 1:18:16 PM PDT

  • Income, education, important factors in heart disease risk, University of Rochester Medical Center, Posted 10:17:23 AM PDT

  • Mercury in Mackenzie River delta dramatically higher than previously believed, University of Alberta, Posted 9:20:24 AM PDT

  • New data demonstrate potential for early detection of Alzheimer's disease, IOS Press, Posted 8:17:20 AM PDT

  • X-rays for early Alzheimer's disease detection, DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory, Posted 8:17:20 AM PDT

  • Farmed fish may pose risk for mad cow disease, IOS Press, Posted 6:19:19 AM PDT

  • Milwaukee swine flu testing results published, Medical College of Wisconsin, Posted 6:19:19 AM PDT


    Monday, June 15, 2009

  • Vanderbilt researchers pioneer an advanced sepsis detection and management system, Vanderbilt University, Posted 2:19:20 PM PDT

  • Therapeutic delivery of a gene to dysfunctional nerves, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:18:17 PM PDT

  • Newborn weights affected by environmental contaminants, University of Montreal, Posted 10:18:03 AM PDT

  • IUPUI chemists develop Distributed Drug Discovery: Finding drugs for neglected diseases, Indiana University, Posted 9:20:23 AM PDT

  • PET scans may improve accuracy of dementia diagnosis, Society of Nuclear Medicine, Posted 9:17:19 AM PDT

  • New chemistry techniques improve hybrid scanner performance, Society of Nuclear Medicine, Posted 9:17:19 AM PDT

  • Hybrid scanner brings molecular functioning to the forefront, Society of Nuclear Medicine, Posted 9:17:19 AM PDT

  • SPECT provides high-quality images of small tumors, Society of Nuclear Medicine, Posted 9:17:19 AM PDT

  • Pregnant women at high risk of complications from H1N1 influenza, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Posted 8:19:19 AM PDT

  • GARP makes the difference, Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres, Posted 8:19:19 AM PDT


    Sunday, June 14, 2009

  • Colleges, communities combat off-campus student drinking, Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, Posted 9:18:17 PM PDT

  • Dangerous college drinking: Prevention is possible, studies suggest, Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, Posted 9:18:17 PM PDT


    Friday, June 12, 2009

  • Genentech Gains Bayhill's Early-Stage Type 1 Diabetes Therapy for $25M Up Front, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, Posted 8:30:42 AM PDT

  • Vaccine Plan Aims to Spur Drug Development for Poor Nations, WS Journal, Posted 8:26:06 AM PDT

  • H1N1 flu vaccine a step closer as firms test seed, Reuters, Posted 8:25:23 AM PDT

  • Nanoparticle lung threat blocked, BBC, Posted 8:24:47 AM PDT

  • Majority won't have access to antivirals in pandemic but generic drugs could help prevent deaths, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 7:19:22 AM PDT


    Thursday, June 11, 2009

  • 'Designer molecules' being developed to fight disease, University of Leicester, Posted 4:20:33 PM PDT

  • Study shows promise for new cancer stopping therapy, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Posted 9:29:42 AM PDT

  • Micro RNA replacement therapy may stop cancer in its tracks, Cell Press, Posted 9:29:18 AM PDT

  • Simulation helps students learn dental implant procedures, Medical College of Georgia, Posted 8:17:30 AM PDT

  • Screening for left ventricular dysfunction may have less value than thought, Elsevier, Posted 7:17:26 AM PDT

  • California Stem Cell Chief Seeks Trials in Four Years, Bloomberg, Posted 6:39:55 AM PDT


    Wednesday, June 10, 2009

  • Availability of diagnostic tests drive success in hospitalist-run short-stay units, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 8:17:22 AM PDT

  • Drugs against winter vomiting disease one step closer, University of Gothenburg, Posted 7:18:14 AM PDT


    Tuesday, June 9, 2009

  • Alzheimer's disease: Newly found peptide offers hope of early test and better treatment, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 4:17:30 PM PDT

  • Hypertension among lower-status employees lingers well into retirement, University of California - Davis - Health System, Posted 11:18:17 AM PDT

  • New accurate diagnostic test for swine H1N1 influenza using RT-PCR technology, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News, Posted 8:19:20 AM PDT

  • New antibiotics could come from a DNA binding compound that kills bacteria in 2 minutes, University of Warwick, Posted 7:20:26 AM PDT

  • Alnylam, Cubist Gene-Blocking Drug Safe in Lung Test, Bloomberg, Posted 6:30:11 AM PDT

  • Advance in bowel cancer test research, CSIRO Australia, Posted 6:17:21 AM PDT


    Monday, June 8, 2009

  • Lyme disease is spreading in Canada, and physicians are crucial in helping minimize its impact, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Posted 2:18:24 PM PDT

  • Gene therapy for hemophilia A mice, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:18:24 PM PDT


    Sunday, June 7, 2009

  • Routine diabetes screenings could cut health-care costs, Emory University, Posted 6:17:19 AM PDT


    Friday, June 5, 2009

  • Researchers develop the first climate-based model to predict Dengue fever outbreaks, University of Miami, Posted 2:19:18 PM PDT

  • Asthma rates and where you live, Children's Memorial Hospital, Posted 10:18:20 AM PDT

  • Fatigue common after myocardial infarction, University of Gothenburg, Posted 6:17:21 AM PDT


    Thursday, June 4, 2009

  • Autoinflammatory disease model reveals role for innate, not adaptive, immunity, University of California - San Diego, Posted 9:19:16 AM PDT

  • Investigation finds that cigarette smoking does not affect everyone in same way, McGill University Health Centre, Posted 9:17:20 AM PDT


    Wednesday, June 3, 2009

  • Promising antimicrobial attacks virus, stimulates immune system, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Posted 9:19:18 PM PDT

  • Preventing ear infections in the future: Delivering vaccine through the skin, DISCLAIMER, Posted 2:19:20 PM PDT

  • Innovative method to teach tots about personal cleanliness, American Friends of Tel Aviv University, Posted 12:19:19 PM PDT

  • Contact lens stem cell sight aid, BBC, Posted 5:07:05 AM PDT

  • Salk scientists claim significant step in stem-cell therapy, San Diego Union-Tribune, Posted 5:03:56 AM PDT

  • Team reports progress on cancer vaccine, Houston Chronicle, Posted 5:03:11 AM PDT


    Tuesday, June 2, 2009

  • Obesity does not worsen asthma, but may reduce response to medications, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Posted 9:19:17 PM PDT

  • New arenavirus discovered as cause of hemorrhagic fever outbreak in South Africa and Zambia, Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, Posted 10:18:17 AM PDT

  • Computer modeling shows strategies to rein in epidemics need to be retooled for rural populations, Kansas State University, Posted 8:18:18 AM PDT

  • Advances being made in the treatment of hepatitis, American Gastroenterological Association, Posted 7:19:19 AM PDT

  • Advances being made with monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of GI disorders, American Gastroenterological Association, Posted 7:19:19 AM PDT

  • Genetically corrected blood cells obtained from skin cells from Fanconi anemia patients, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Posted 7:18:20 AM PDT

  • More stringent evaluation on the use of generic medications in thoracic transplantation, Elsevier, Posted 6:20:27 AM PDT


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