Health Medicine Posted September 16, 2013:

Posted September 16, 2013:

• Socio-Economic Status Influences Risk of Violence Against Aboriginal Women


• New Target for Melanoma Treatment


• Extremely Potent, Improved Derivatives of Successful Anticancer Drug Created


• TV Drug Ads: The Whole Truth?


• Novel Biomarker Identified for Diabetes Risk


• Risk of Birth Defects Among Women Who Take Antihistamines in Pregnancy


• Women Can Lower Their Risk for Gynecologic Cancers


• Gut Microbes Closely Linked to Proper Immune Function, Other Health Issues


• High Debt Load Anticipated by Medical Students; African-Americans Most Affected


• Cold Sore Linked to Mutation in Gene


• Use of Cognitive Enhancers Discouraged in Some Patients


• Prescription Drug Expenses in Canada Are a Health-Care Barrier


• Hospital Study Finds Connection Between Dementia, Delirium and Declining Health


• Feeling Small: Fingers Can Detect Nano-Scale Wrinkles Even on a Seemingly Smooth Surface


• Tracking Drug's Ability to Prevent Type 1 Diabetes


• White Blood Cell Levels Tied to Meal Time


• High Rate of Spinal Injuries Among Troops Deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan


• Studying Dating Abuse in the Internet Age


• Specific Sugar Molecule Causes Growth of Cancer Cells


• Chemistry Magic Promises Better Medicine With Fewer Side-Effects


• Potential Treatment for a Specific Kind of Pancreatic Cancer


• Diet Is Associated With Risk of Depression


• Automated Telephone Calls Improve Blood Pressure Control


• When Technology Merges With Healthcare: Mobile Diagnostics and Image Analysis for Antibiotic Resistance


• Score System to Predict Likelihood of Diabetes Remission After Weight-Loss Surgery


• Obese Stomachs Tell Us Diets Are Doomed to Fail


• Birds Appear to Lack Important Anti-Inflammatory Protein


• Diminishing Fear Vicariously by Watching Others


• Sharp Rise in Opioid Drugs Prescribed for Non-Cancer Pain


• Projected Climate Change in West Africa Not Likely to Worsen Malaria Situation


• Superconductivity to Meet Humanity's Greatest Challenges

Posted September 15, 2013:

• Approved Cancer Drug Potentially Could Help Treat Diabetes


• 'Wildly Heterogeneous Genes: New Approach Subtypes Cancers by Shared Genetic Effects; A Step Toward Personalized Medicine

Posted September 14, 2013:

• Hypertension Researcher Encourages Colleagues to Expand Their Focus


• Pinpointing the Molecular Path That Makes Antidepressants Act Quicker