Health Medicine Posted October 22, 2013: He

Posted October 22, 2013:

• Heavy Air Pollution in Canadian Area With Cancer Spikes


• Study Points to Possible Treatment for Brain Disorders


• Internet Users More Likely to Engage in Cancer-Preventive Behaviors


• Effects of Liver Regenerating Protein Discovered


• Review of Most Successful Outside Interventions in Reducing Emergency Department Use


• Hydrogel Implant Enables Light-Based Communication With Cells Inside Body


• Opioids for Chronic Pain: How Patients and Their Doctors Talk About Risks


• Climate Change Increased the Number of Deaths


• Developmental Approach to Obesity in Children, Adolescents


• Study of Decline of Malaria in the US Could Affect Approach to Malaria Epidemic Abroad


• Light as Medicine? Researchers Explain How


• Coffee Consumption Reduces Risk of Liver Cancer, Analysis Suggests


• Sequential GO, Chemotherapy No Benefit for Older AML Patients According Trial


• Investigational PARP Inhibitor Promising in BRCA-Related Cancers


• Rapid Method to Detect BRAF Mutations in Cancer Tissue Samples


• New Program Makes Prostate Cancer Treatment Decisions Easier


• Foot and Mouth Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa Moves Over Short Distances; Wild Buffalo a Problem


• No Evidence to Support Stem Cell Therapy for Pediatric Optic Nerve Hypoplasia


• New Evidence for Role of Specific Virus Causing Type 1 Diabetes


• New Take on Efficient Delivery in Regenerative Medicine


• Genome of Aggressive Lymphoma Sequenced


• Small Changes Can Help Health Service Staff Avoid Burnout


• Adalimumab Reduces Inflammation in Refractory Pediatric Uveitis

Posted October 21, 2013:

• Expanding Access to Clinical Trial Data Responsibly


• Use of Booze and Drugs Common Among Truck Drivers on the Road


• Moderate to Vigorous Exercise Boosts Teens' Academic Performance


• Screening for Chronic Kidney Disease in Adults Without Symptoms Not Recommended


• Long-Term Obesity Associated With Poorer Pancreatic Cancer Survival


• Lifestyle Factors Could Put College-Age Women at Higher Risk of Breast Cancer


• Growing Up Poor, Stressed Impacts Brain Function as Adult


• Single Mutation Gives Virus New Target


• Researchers Demonstrate Efficient Method for Converting Fat Cells to Liver Cells


• Shorter Sleep Duration, Poorer Sleep Quality Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease


• Patients Report Not Being Told of Risk of Overdiagnosis in Cancer Screenings


• Bottle Feeding Associated With Increased Risk of Infant Stomach Obstruction


• Small Changes in Agricultural Practices Could Reduce Produce-Borne Illness


• Contact Lens Discomfort: What Is It, Why Does It Occur, How Can It Be Treated?


• Low Vitamin D Levels Raise Anemia Risk in Children


• A Natural Boost for MRI Scans


• Breast Milk Protein May Be Key to Protecting Babies from HIV


• Major Alzheimer's Risk Factor Linked to Red Wine Target


• Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Drainage of Pancreatic Pseudocysts


• Parental Perceptions Are Preventing HPV Vaccination Success


• Staurosporine Safely Delivered in Liposomes


• Health News Stories on Local Television News Broadcasts Are Too Short


• Drug Developed Based on Zebrafish Studies Passes Phase I Clinical Trial


• Targeted Culling of Deer Controls Disease With Little Effect on Hunting


• Traffic-Related Air Pollution Substantial Public Health Concern


• Tuberculosis and the Social Lives of Badgers


• West African Bats: No Safe Haven for Malaria Parasites