Health & Medicine

Posted September 26, 2013:

• Abuse, Lack of Parental Warmth in Childhood Linked to Multiple Health Risks in Adulthood


• Biologists Confirm Role of Sperm Competition in Formation of New Species


• Hospital-Grade Lightweight Blood Flow Imager on the Cheap


• How Viral Infection Disrupts Neural Development in Offspring, Increasing Risk of Autism


• Hidden Genetic Code for Better Designer Genes


• How to Make Ceramics That Bend Without Breaking: Self-Deploying Medical Devices?


• Scientists Identify Brain Circuitry That Triggers Overeating


• Bats and Rabies Virus: More Data on Colonies at High Risk


• Differences in Post-Operative Complications Across Race, Ethnicity, and Sex


• Growing Use of Clinical Registry Data for Post-Market Device Surveillance


• Bone Hormone Influences Brain Development and Cognition


• Genetic Map Developed Linking Complex Diseases


• Concerns With Intraprosthetic Dislocation of Dual-Mobility Hip Implants


• Study Links Heavy Texting, Sleep Problems in College Freshmen


• Getting Better Together: Study Looks at Shared Medical Decision Making


• Texas Colleges Surveyed on Sexual Assault Resources


• Lithium in the Brain


• Analgesic Molecule Discovered in Its Natural State in Africa


• Quitting Smoking Easier for Social Media Users


• Aphasia and Bilingualism: Using One Language to Relearn Another


• Debt Linked to Mental Health Problems


• Seeking New Methods to Treat Heroin Addiction


• Malignant Brain Tumours Can Be Transformed Into Benign Forms


• Start Travelling and Change Your Life Perceptions


• Booster Seats Not Safer Than Booster Cushions for Older Children, Study Suggests


• Without a Trace: Cells Keep to One Direction by Erasing the Path


• Experts Confirm That Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Reduces Risk of Mortality


• New Dwarfism Mutation Identified in Dogs


• False Alarm on Hepatitis Virus Highlights Challenges of Pathogen Sleuthing


• Women in Appalachia Have Higher Rates of Late Stage Breast Cancer


• Study Unlocks Origin of Brown Fat Cells, Important in Weight Maintenance


• Investigating Mercury Pollution in Indonesia