Health Medicine Posted September 30, 2013:

Posted September 30, 2013:

• When Cells 'Eat' Their Own Power Plants: Scientists Solve Mystery of Basic Cellular Process


• Unhappy With Your Hospital? You Might Still Be Getting Great Care


• Biological Link Between Diabetes and Heart Disease Discovered


• Depression and Mental Health Services Usage


• Cancer Biggest Killer of Hispanic Texans


• Climate Change: Fast out of the Gate, Slow to the Finish the Gate


• National Screening Strategy for Hepatitis C Urged for Canada


• Small Brain Biopsies Can Be Used to Grow Patient's Own Brain Cells


• Cocaine Use May Increase HIV Vulnerability


• Researchers Ferret out Function of Autism Gene


• Testosterone Promotes Reciprocity in the Absence of Competition


• Researchers Gain Insight Into 'Lazy Ear'


• Alcohol Leaving the UK Charts With a Hangover


• The Immune System Benefits from Life in the Countryside


• Niacin, the Fountain of Youth


• Young Children Recognize Cigarette Brands in Countries With Most Smokers


• Obesity Influences School Success


• Leukemia Cells Are Addicted to Healthy Genes


• Forty-Eight New Genetic Variants Associated With MS


• Beyond the Little Blue Pill: Compound Developed That May Treat Priapism


• 3 of 4 Aware of ACA Individual Mandate; Only 4 of 10 Aware of Marketplaces, Subsidies


• Psychotropic Medication Use in Young Children Leveling Off


• ER Visits for Kids With Concussions Skyrocketing


• Atherosclerosis: The Janus-Like Nature of JAM-A


• And in the Beginning Was Histone 1


• Olympians Say Poor Oral Health Is Impairing Performance


• New Compounds Display Strong Therapeutic Potential for Cystic Fibrosis


• Biological Therapy Improves Survival in Women With Recurrent Ovarian Cancer


• Aspirin May Act on Blood Platelets to Improve Survival in Colon Cancer Patients


• Estimate of Amount of Radiotherapy Dose Wasted in Compensating for Tumour Growth Between Treatments


• Erratic Proteins: New Insights Into a Transport Mechanism


• Anti-Cancer Drug Combined With Radiotherapy May Result in a New Treatment for Brain Tumour

Posted September 29, 2013:

• Avahan Aids Initiative May Have Prevented 600,000 HIV Infections in India Over 10 Years


• Sequencing Studies Help Pinpoint Gene in Prader-Willi Syndrome


• New Approaches to Testing Cancer Drugs Needed


• Organized Screening for Prostate Cancer Does More Harm Than Good


• Identifying Disease-Causing Mechanisms in Cancers With Unknown Primary Site Improves Treatment, Survival


• New Antibody Drug in Lung Cancer Patients: Smokers Respond Well


• The Landscape of Medical Oncology in Europe Threatened


• Two New Weapons Against Thyroid Cancer


• Study Finds New Moves in Protein's Evolution