Health Medicine Posted September 5, 2013: I

Posted September 5, 2013:

• Inner-Ear Disorders May Cause Hyperactivity


• New System Developed to Better Study Behavior, Cell Function


• Peering Into Genetic Defects, Scientists Discover a New Metabolic Disease


• Prion-Like Proteins Drive Several Diseases of Aging


• Body's 'Safety Procedure' Could Explain Autoimmune Disease


• Cell Death Protein Could Offer New Anti-Inflammatory Drug Target


• Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Improves Adherence in Teens With Chronic Illness


• Some Immune Cells Appear to Aid Cancer Cell Growth


• Molecular Marker Predicts Patients Most Likely to Benefit Longest from Two Popular Cancer Drugs


• Health Information Laws Can Be Coordinated With System Delivery to Improve Medicaid Program


• Sleep Deprivation Increases Food Purchasing the Next Day


• Bisphosphonates Could Offer Effective Pain Relief in Osteoarthritis


• Wide Range of Differences, Mostly Unseen, Among Humans


• Telemedicine Initiative Allows Remote Hearing Tests for Newborns


• Smoking With Asthma During Pregnancy Is Particularly Dangerous


• Robots Could One Day Help Surgeons Remove Hard to Reach Brain Tumors


• Children With Behavioral Problems More at Risk of Inflammation, Health Problems Later in Life


• Human Urine Metabolome: What Scientists Can See in Your Urine


• Lengthy Military Deployments Increase Divorce Risk


• Scientific Reproducibility Is Hampered by a Lack of Specificity of the Material Resources


• Robotic Therapy Aids Kids' Handwriting Skills


• Cause of Cystic Kidneys Explained: Novel Gene Responsible for Cystic Kidney Disease in Children Identified


• What Is the Brain Telling Us About the Diagnoses of Schizophrenia?


• Biology Texts Geared Toward Pre-Med Students

Posted September 4, 2013:

• Megabladder Mouse Model May Help Predict Severity of Pediatric Kidney Damage


• Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea Infections Linked to Pregnancy Complications


• Back of Pack Health Warnings Make Little Impact on Teen Smokers


• Relationship of Kidney Function Estimates to Risk Improves by Measuring Cystatin C in the Blood


• Clinical Tool Classifies Spots on Lung Scans of Smokers


• Ashtray Availability, Signage May Determine Success of Smoke-Free Legislation


• DNA Changes During Pregnancy Persist Into Childhood


• Your Finger's Pulse Holds the Key to Your Heart's Health


• Exercise May Reduce the Risk of Epilepsy Later in Life for Men


• Heart Attack Death Rates Unchanged in Spite of Faster Care at Hospitals


• Look at What I'm Saying: Engineers Show Brain Depends on Vision to Hear


• Youthful Stem Cells from Bone Can Heal the Heart


• Chemotherapy Helps Elderly Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer


• Accelerated Radiotherapy More Efficient Than Current Practice, Study Suggests


• Discovery Shows Cerebellum Plays Important Role in Sensing Limb Position and Movement


• Experimental Compound Reverses Down Syndrome-Like Learning Deficits in Mice


• New Laser-Based Tool Could Dramatically Improve the Accuracy of Brain Tumor Surgery


• New Pathway Discovered in Blood Vessel Inflammation and Disease


• Looking Inside Vessels to Understand Blood's Ebb and Flow


• TB and Parkinson's Disease Linked by Unique Protein


• Biologists Uncover Details of How We Squelch Defective Neurons


• Young Adults on the Autism Spectrum Face Tough Prospects for Jobs and Independent Living


• More Than One-Third of Populations Worldwide May Have Low Levels of Vitamin D, Study Shows


• Pet Predicts Outcomes for Patients With Cervical Spinal Cord Compression


• Bismuth-Carrying Nanotubes Show Promise for CT Scans


• Faulty Internal Recycling by Brain's Trash Collectors May Contribute to Alzheimer's