Health Medicine Posted October 23, 2013: Pro

Posted October 23, 2013:

• Protein Safeguards Against Cataracts


• Detailed Look at a DNA Repair Protein in Action


• TopoChip Reveals the Braille Code of Cells


• Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Reveal Differences Between Humans and Great Apes


• Prenatal Diagnosis, Birth Location May Significantly Improve Neonatal HLHS Survival


• Common Courtesy Lacking Among Doctors-in-Training


• How Liver 'Talks' to Muscle: A Well-Timed, Coordinated Conversation


• H5N1 Bird Flu Genes Show Nature Can Pick Worrisome Traits


• Researchers Discover New Genetic Errors That Could Cause Deadly Leukemia


• Imaging Breast Cancer With Light


• A Simple Test May Catch Early Pancreatic Cancer


• Researchers Discover Potential New Treatment for Colitis


• Development of Novel Robots Funded to Assist People With Disabilities, Aid Doctors


• What Should You Know About E-Cigarettes?


• Paper-Based Device Could Bring Medical Testing to Remote Locales


• Vinyl Flooring Linked to Potentially Harmful Substances at Schools and Daycare Centers


• Testosterone Therapy May Reduce Risk of Cardiovascular Disease


• Stealth Nanoparticles Lower Drug-Resistant Tumors' Defenses


• A Step Towards Early Alzheimer's Diagnosis


• Complete Care Improves Patient Outcomes


• Peer Pressure Can Influence Food Choices at Restaurants


• Natural Compound Can Be Used for 3-D Printing of Medical Implants


• Nanodiamonds: A Cancer Patient's Best Friend?


• Self-Rated Health Puts Aging, Health Needs on the Agenda


• Burning Mouth Syndrome Is Often Difficult to Diagnose


• Changes in Epigenetic DNA Functions Links Diabetes Predisposition to Alzheimer’s Disease


• Study Links Youth Obesity to TV Fast Food Advertising


• Value, Limitations of Patient Assistance Programs for Women With Breast Cancer


• The Hitchhiker Antigen: Cause for Concern?


• Multiple Ssclerosis: Functional Change in Brain as Cause of Cognitive Disorders


• Novel Autism Candidate Genes Identified


• Tailored Doses of Cytostatic Improve Survival Rate After Stem Cell Transplantation


• Putting Together the Pieces of the Parkinson's Puzzle


• Insights Into How TB Tricks the Immune System Could Help Combat the Disease


• Birth Control Good for Education, Women’s Work, Growth in Africa


• New Software Traces Origins of Genetic Disorders 20 Times More Accurately


• Nanopore Opens New Cellular Doorway for Drug Transport


• New Eye Treatment Effective in Laboratory Tests


• Chronic Pain in Dogs With Bone Cancer Relieved With New Treatment

Posted October 22, 2013:

• Researchers Link DDT, Obesity


• Genetic Variation Alters Efficacy of Antidepressant


• Test May Improve Diagnosis of Tuberculous Meningitis in HIV-Infected Individuals


• RNA Signatures from Suspected TB Patients Could Form Basis of Diagnostic Test


• HIV Elimination in South Africa Could Be Achieved by Current Treatment Policy


• Screening Guidelines May Miss Ten Percent of Colon Cancers


• Researchers Propose Social Network Modeling to Fight Hospital Infections


• Predicting the Fate of Stem Cells


• Homeless People More Frequent Users of ED, Other Health Services


• Gene-Silencing Strategy Opens New Path to Understanding Down Syndrome


• New Artificial Protein Mimics Part of HIV Outer Coat