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August 2013
8-3-2013
New Zealand botulism scare triggers global recall
8-3-2013
Outbreak of stomach illnesses is hard to detect
8-3-2013
Research roundup: Making sense (or not) of health insurance; what a full Medicaid expansion could look like; recession and coverage
8-3-2013
Fuming with outrage: Nazis, nannies and smoking
8-3-2013
Decatur Memorial Hospital installs germ-zapping robots to kill bugs
8-3-2013
HKFA pays tribute to renowned Cantonese opera star Yuen Siu-fai
8-3-2013
Research Fellow published book on how public environments are affected by injecting drug use
8-3-2013
Bone marrow-derived progenitor cells in end-stage lung disease patients
8-3-2013
Aetna extends help to its members affected by wildfires burning in Oregon
8-3-2013
The synergistic action of accessory enzymes enhances the hydrolytic potential of a "cellulase mixture"but is highly substrate specific
8-3-2013
Neuropathology of brain and spinal malformations in a case of monosomy 1p36
8-3-2013
Highly aggressive pathology of non-functional parathyroid carcinoma
8-3-2013
Flow cytometric analysis of the CD4+ TCR Vbeta repertoire in the peripheral blood of children with type 1 diabetes mellitus, systemic lupus erythematosus and age-matched healthy controls
8-3-2013
A correlative approach for combining microCT, light and transmission electron microscopy in a single 3D scenario
8-3-2013
CIP4 is required for the hypertrophic growth of neonatal cardiac myocytes
8-3-2013
A novel implementation of mARC treatment for non-dedicated planning systems using converted IMRT plans
8-3-2013
Novel 3-D simulation platform offers surgical residents to hone patient management skills
8-3-2013
Assessing health law’s impact on cities, people
8-3-2013
Burning incense generates indoor air pollutants that may cause inflammation in human lung cells
8-3-2013
New findings may lead to first new animal model for hepatitis C virus
8-2-2013
What I learnt about life after Andrew had his stroke
8-2-2013
Smokers earn 20% less than non-smokers… but you can quickly recoup some of the money if you quit
8-2-2013
Alcoholism could be linked to a hyper-active brain dopamine system
8-2-2013
Benefits of single-incision laparoscopy unclear
8-2-2013
Childhood abuse linked to later thyroid problems for women
8-2-2013
How to stop bleeding in the ER caused by warfarin
8-2-2013
How facelifts make us look younger by just 3 years
8-2-2013
The Secret Ingredient for Healthier Skin
8-2-2013
Our Once And Future Oceans: Taking Lessons From Earth’s Past
8-2-2013
FDA defines “gluten-free†for food labeling
8-2-2013
ICSD, SAGE launch journal that provides information on drugs to public and professionals
8-2-2013
Cancer biomarker tests undervalued by doctors and patients, authors say
8-2-2013
US gun violence: Murders down, suicides up, CDC reports
8-2-2013
Rare eye disease leaves people without an iris
8-2-2013
New drugs to find the right target to fight Alzheimer’s disease
8-2-2013
Whooping cough onthe rise again
8-2-2013
FDA promise to "reboot" antibiotic development rules to combat rise in resistance falls short
8-2-2013
Viewpoints: Health law rollout needs a better salesman; the overhaul is shifting the economy to part-timers
8-2-2013
Researchers identify precise method for determining bone marrow involvement in DLBCL patients
8-2-2013
Longer looks: mayo’s demands; 140 character death watch; posting hospital prices
8-2-2013
Ironman triathlon: ‘Ultra-fit’ police officer Andrew Naylor, 43, drowned after heart attack
8-2-2013
Quality improvement model cuts pressure ulcer rate in PICU
8-2-2013
Children with autism or ADHD spend TWICE as much time playing video games and are more likely to become addicted to them
8-2-2013
Keeping digestive system healthy key to curing cancer
8-2-2013
Employees who spend an hour in a restaurant have reduced brain function in the afternoon
8-2-2013
Fat-cell ‘switch’ may determine whether body stores energy or burns it
8-2-2013
How 80 per cent of adults don’t do enough to keep fit: Poorer and less educated are least likely to exercise
8-2-2013
Having a new baby reduces a FATHER’S sex drive because he too is ‘stressed and exhausted’
8-2-2013
Scientists find long-sought method to efficiently make complex anticancer compound
8-2-2013
What Poisoned Pomegranates Tell Us About Food Safety
8-1-2013
Moderate kidney disease costs medicare tens of billions of dollars each year
8-1-2013
Marine who lost three limbs in Afghanistan can now run, cycle and ski again thanks to prosthetic legs controlled by BLUETOOTH
8-1-2013
How clean water and soap can make a child TALLER: Good hygiene ‘increases nutrients absorbed and could add half a centimetre to an under-five’
8-1-2013
1 in 5 women feel pressurised to lose weight after pregnancy because their PARTNERS aren’t happy with the way they look
8-1-2013
Sleeping in a tent could cure your insomnia: Exposure to the natural light of dawn and dusk helps synchronise our body clocks
8-1-2013
Speedier scans reveal new distinctions in resting and active brain
8-1-2013
Burnt sugar derivative reduces muscle wasting in fly and mouse muscular dystrophy
8-1-2013
Simple ultrasound treatment may help protect the kidneys
8-1-2013
Novel drug shuts down master protein key to lymphoma
8-1-2013
Three new cases of MERS virus confirmed in Saudi: WHO
8-1-2013
Neuroscientists find protein linked to cognitive deficits in Angelman syndrome
8-1-2013
New target for the fight against cancer as a result of excessive blood vessel formation
8-1-2013
Stray prenatal gene network suspected in schizophrenia
8-1-2013
New designer compound treats heart failure by targeting cell nucleus
8-1-2013
New insight into how brain ‘learns’ cocaine addiction
8-1-2013
Identification of a molecule linking bone loss and bone formation
8-1-2013
Blocking sugar intake may reduce cancer risk or progression in obese and diabetic people
8-1-2013
Targeted therapy identified for protein that protects and nourishes cancer
8-1-2013
Boning up: Researchers find home of best stem cells for bone marrow transplants
8-1-2013
Treatment beneficial in smoldering multiple myeloma
8-1-2013
University of Iowa study links bigger lungs with improved survival for transplant patients
8-1-2013
CCTA offers alternative means of improving triage of chest pain patients: Study
8-1-2013
Uruguay’s lower house approves legal regulated marijuana
8-1-2013
Nepal bans chicken sales after bird flu outbreak
8-1-2013
Australia bumps up tobacco tax
8-1-2013
Genetic testing launched to identify genetic risk for kidney disease in patients with hypertension
8-1-2013
Stomach bug triggers mass vomiting on Qantas flight
8-1-2013
NCI experts suggest sweeping changes in approach to cancer detection, treatment
8-1-2013
Parsing public opinion about Obamacare — and GOP repeal efforts
8-1-2013
Novocure uses NovoTTF therapy to treat first recurrent glioblastoma tumor patient
8-1-2013
USAID hails ‘eureka moments’ in infant, maternal health
8-1-2013
lamellar ichthyosis:The teenage sisters who ‘shed all their skin every DAY’ due to condition
8-1-2013
Broccoli’s a wonder veg… and now we know why: Chemical only found in the food helps maintain ‘batteries’ that power body’s cells
8-1-2013
Obese football fan loses 17 stone after the humiliation of getting stuck in a turnstile
8-1-2013
How to Sleep Better When You’re Pregnant
8-1-2013
Canadian Regulators Investigate Mysterious Tar Sands Spills
8-1-2013
Brain development delay throughout childhood and adolescence for people born with FASD
8-1-2013
Sold! First Parcels Auctioned For Future Offshore Wind Farms
8-1-2013
Can The Smell Of Oranges Help Dieters Resist Sweet Treats?
8-1-2013
Breastfeeding improves IQ – now have we got your attention?