Health & Medicine..

Posted July 10, 2013:

• 'Kangaroo Care' Offers Developmental Benefits for Premature Newborns


• Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Accelerated Aging of Bones


• Not So Blue? Study Suggests Many Americans Less Depressed


• Researchers Perform DNA Computation in Living Cells


• Glued to Your Cell Phone? Research Suggests It May Reduce Your Physical Activity and Fitness


• Jagged Graphene Edges Can Slice Into Cell Membranes


• Researchers Create Inner Ear from Stem Cells, Opening Potential for New Treatments


• Typhoid's Lethal Secret Revealed


• Pandemic Risk? Troubling Traits of H7N9 Avian Flu Virus


• New Method Rapidly Identifies Specific Strains of Illness


• The Dark Side of Artificial Sweeteners: Expert Reviews Negative Imact


• 'Bath Salts' Stimulant Could Be More Addictive Than Meth, Study Shows


• Researchers Identify New Source of Powerful Immunity Protein


• Nanoparticles, 'pH Phoresis' Could Improve Cancer Drug Delivery


• Fundamental Problem for Brain Mapping


• Excessive Cerebral Spinal Fluid and Enlarged Brain Size in Infancy Are Potential Biomarkers for Autism


• Stroke Recovery Theories Challenged by New Studies Looking at Brain Lesions, Bionic Arms


• Vascular Link in Alzheimer's Disease With Cognition


• Females Respond Better to Stress Because of Estrogen in the Brain, Animal Study Finds

Posted July 9, 2013:

• Don't Worry, Be Healthy: Cheerful People Significantly Less Likely to Suffer a Coronary Event


• Breakthrough Study Reveals Biological Basis for Sensory Processing Disorders in Kids


• New Class of Highly Potent Antimalarial Compounds Discovered


• School Policies Reduce Student Drinking – If They're Perceived to Be Enforced


• Parasites in Cat Feces: Potential Public Health Problem?


• The Inverse CSI Effect in the Age of Digital Crime


• Dip, Dip, Hooray -- Kids Eat More Veggies With Flavored Dips


• Outdated Practice of Annual Cervical-Cancer Screenings May Cause More Harm Than Good


• Novel Nanoparticle Delivers Powerful RNA Interference Drugs


• Contaminated Ultrasound Gel Tied to Outbreak of Healthcare-Associated Infections


• Suspicions Confirmed: Brain Tumors in Children Have a Common Cause


• Double-Barreled Attack on Obesity in No Way a No-Brainer


• Losing Weight Over the Phone


• The Study of Resting Brain Connections Predicts Learning Ability


• Tumor-Suppressor Protein Gives Up Its Secrets


• Microparticles Create Localized Control of Stem Cells


• Rate of Aging May Be Determined in the Womb and Linked to Birthweight, Study Reveals


• Bird Vaccine for West Nile Virus


• Placebo Effect Largely Ignored in Psychological Intervention Studies


• H7N9 Influenza: History of Similar Viruses Gives Cause for Concern


• Women Who Give Birth to Multiple Babies After IVF Are at Higher Risk of Breast Cancer


• Large UK Population Study Finds No Increased Cancer Risk in Children Born After Assisted Conception


• Women Working Shifts Are at Greater Risk of Miscarriage, Menstrual Disruption and Subfertility


• Exposure to Maternal Antibodies Affects Behavior, Researchers Find


• Researchers Identify Specific Fetal Antigens Attacked by Maternal Antibodies


• Men Say They Want Prostate Cancer Test, Despite Risks