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• Brain Makes Call on Which Ear Is Used for Cell Phone


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• Returning Genetic Incidental Findings Without Patient Consent Violates Basic Rights, Experts Say


• Accelerated Aging in Children: Promising Treatment for Progeria Within Reach


• Scientific Insurgents Say 'Journal Impact Factors' Distort Science


• Security Risks Found in Sensors for Heart Devices, Consumer Electronics


• Fishing for Memories: How Long-Term Memories Are Processed to Guide Behavior


• Faulty Energy Production in Brain Cells Leads to Disorders Ranging from Parkinson's to Intellectual Disability


• Stem-Cell-Based Strategy Boosts Immune System in Mice


• Engineers Monitor Heart Health Using Paper-Thin Flexible 'Skin'


• Resistance to Visceral Leishmaniasis: New Mechanisms Involved


• Vitamin C Does Not Lower Uric Acid Levels in Gout Patients, Study Finds

Posted May 15, 2013:

• First Prospective Trial Shows Molecular Profiling Timely for Tailoring Therapy


• Long-Term Outcomes in Patients With Advanced Coronary Artery Disease Are Better Than Expected


• Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Associated With Increased Kidney Stone Risk


• Malaria Infected Mosquitoes More Attracted to Human Odor Than Uninfected Mosquitoes


• H1N1 Discovered in Marine Mammals


• Jekyll Into Hyde: Breathing Auto Emissions Turns HDL Cholesterol from 'Good' to 'Bad'


• Brain Rewires Itself After Damage or Injury, Life Scientists Discover


• Getting Fit in Middle Age Can Reduce Heart Failure Risk


• Repeat Brain Injury Raises Soldiers' Suicide Risk


• Skin Cancer May Be Linked to Lower Risk of Alzheimer's Disease


• Cholesterol-Lowering Drug May Reduce Exercise Benefits for Obese Adults


• Tissue Damage from Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants Appears Before Pain Symptoms Appear


• Four Genes Identified That Influence Levels of 'Bad' Cholesterol


• No Idle Chatter: Malaria Parasites 'Talk' to Each Other


• Human Skin Cells Converted Into Embryonic Stem Cells: First Time Human Stem Cells Have Been Produced Via Nuclear Transfer


• Collecting DNA for Human Rights: How to Help While Safeguarding Privacy


• Despite New Recommendations, Women in 40s Continue to Get Routine Mammograms at Same Rate


• Novel Brain Training Device to Reconnect Brain and Paralyzed Limb After Stroke


• Intestinal Bacterium Akkermansia Curbs Obesity


• Infection and Sepsis-Related Mortality Hotspots Identified Across the U.S.


• New Research Shows What Raises and Lowers Blood Pressure: Cell Phones, Salt and Saying Om


• Long-Term Use of Prescription Painkillers for Back Pain Linked to Erectile Dysfunction in Men


• 'Good Vibrations:' Brain Ultrasound Improves Mood


• Political Motivations May Have Evolutionary Links to Physical Strength


• Body Fat Hardens Arteries After Middle Age


• Marijuana Users Have Better Blood Sugar Control