Health Medicine Posted January 9, 2014: Spi

Posted January 9, 2014:

• Spinal Cord Findings Could Help Explain Origins of Limb Control


• Capturing a Hard-Wired Variability: What Makes Some Identical Twins Noticeably Different?


• New Clues to How Bacteria Evade Antibiotics


• Rewiring Stem Cells: New Technique May Revolutionize Understanding of How Genes Function


• Researchers Discover Tumor Suppressor Gene in Very Aggressive Lung Cancer


• Cancer Drug Protects Against Diabetes


• Successful Test in Humans of Nasal Vaccine Against Pertussis


• Unfit, Lean People Are Better Protected Against Heart Attacks Than Fit, Obese People


• Many Men Start Testosterone Therapy Without Clear Medical Need


• Want a Better Work-Life Balance? Exercise, Study Finds


• Maternal Stress Hormones, Maternal Smoking Increase Daughter's Risk of Nicotine Dependence, Study Shows


• Marine Bacteria to Fight Tough Infections


• Simple Test Can Indicate Cervical Cancer

Posted January 8, 2014:

• Mental Disorders in Mid-Life, Older Adulthood, More Prevalent Than Previously Reported


• Two-Sizes-Too-Small 'Grinch' Effect Hampers Heart Transplantation Success


• Epilepsy Drug Taken in Pregnancy Found Safe in Preschool Child Development


• Study Identifies Risk Factors for Non-Fatal Overdoses


• Bio-Inspired Glue Keeps Hearts Securely Sealed


• Information as Important as Medication in Reducing Migraine Pain


• Amount, Types of Fat We Eat Affect Health, Risk of Disease


• Cancer Genomics Hub Adds Childhood Cancer Data


• Nociceptin: Nature's Balm for the Stressed Brain


• Blood Test to Locate Gene Defects Associated With Cancer May Not Be Far Off


• Molecular Engines Star in New Model of DNA Repair


• Young Children Engage in Physical Activity in Short Spurts; Preschoolers Take 11 Hours to Attain Daily Exercise Levels


• Scientists Identify Possible Key to Drug Resistance in Crohn's Disease


• The Ironic (and Surprising) Effects of Weight Stigma


• Heart Attacks Hit Poor Hardest


• Stopping Tumors in Their Path


• AML Score Combining Genetic, Epigenetic Changes Might Help Guide Therapy


• New Method for Efficiently Transporting Antibodies Across the Blood-Brain Barrier


• Color-Coded Cells Reveal Patchwork Pattern of X Chromosome Silencing in Female Brains


• Older Firefighters May Be More Resilient to Working in Heat


• Scientists Find New Mechanism Underlying Depression


• Chemical Imaging Brings Cancer Tissue Analysis Into Digital Age


• COPD: Disease Management Program Is Largely Consistent With Guidelines


• Lower Fat Content for Adolescents' Diets


• Seniors Moving to Homecare Based Services Face More Hospital Risk


• Researchers Discover Ovarian Cancer Biomarker