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| Scientists Discover New Genetic Triggers For Alzheimer's OzarksFirst.com (London) -- Scientists are one step closer to finding a cure for Alzheimer's disease after discovering new genetic triggers that lead to the brain-wasting condition. Researchers have found five more genes linked to the development of Alzheimer's, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Breast milk might help determine breast cancer risk -- eventually Los Angeles Times By Marissa Cevallos, HealthKey Breast milk may do more than sustain an infant; in the future, it could also be used to help assess breast cancer risk. At least, that's what a small study hints. By screening breast milk for cells that can turn into ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Autism therapies: Study shows what works, what doesn't CBS News (CBS) Parents of kids with autism may be disappointed to learn that there are a couple of big problems with the drugs and behavioral therapies approaches often used to treat the developmental disorder. Many simply don't work, and those that do can ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| AACR: Drug Zaps Basal Cell Cancer MedPage Today By Charles Bankhead, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Note that this study was published as an abstract and presented at a conference. These data and conclusions should be considered to be preliminary until published in a peer-reviewed journal. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Heart Disease Not A Modern Ailment, Egyptian Mummies Reveal Medical News Today Coronary heart disease is not a modern ailment, said researchers who after scanning more than 50 Egyptian mummies concluded atherosclerosis was commonplace in these preserved ancient bodies. These were the conclusions of a study presented in New ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Regular Fasting May Boost Heart Health New York Times (blog) By TARA PARKER-POPE That's the finding of a new study from doctors in Utah who looked at the relationship between periodic fasting and cardiovascular disease. The researchers interviewed 200 patients who were undergoing a diagnostic test called ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| TAVI results shake up cardiologist conference DOTmed.com by Glenda Fauntleroy, DOTmed News For some patients suffering from aortic stenosis, a procedure known as transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) may soon replace the need for invasive open-heart surgery, according to new research presented ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Up in Smoke: Can Marijuana Users Pack Heat? Wall Street Journal (blog) By Nathan Koppel AP/Jeff Barnard It's an only-in-America, constitutional mash-up: gun rights and medical marijuana on the same bill! That's right, an Oregon case tackles an issue that, we suppose, had to be addressed at some point: Can medical ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Logos Have Serious Social Perks, Study Finds FashionEtc By Emily Gyben 04/04/11 at 02:40 PM Attached to your Louis Vuitton monogram-print Speedy or F-adorned Fendi scarf? A new study shows that visible designer labels can bring the wearer serious benefits. According to Rob Nelissen and Marijn Meijers of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Myriad gene patent appeal draws crowd, stirs judges Salt Lake Tribune By Matt Canham Washington • An attorney for the US government asked a trio of appellate judges to imagine a magic microscope that would allow them to gaze into and through everything in nature, arguing that no company can legally claim ownership over ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| LA receives 231 applications to operate medical marijuana dispensaries Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles City Clerk's staff is reviewing 231 applications from medical marijuana dispensaries that have applied to participate in a lottery to choose 100 to be allowed to operate. The office originally reported 228 filings, but recently ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama Administration Files Formal Appeal in Case Against Reform Law California Healthline On Friday, the Obama administration filed a formal appellants brief in the 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta against a federal judge's ruling that the federal health reform law's individual mandate is unconstitutional and the entire law is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| US: NC hospital must pay $1.9M for false billing Wall Street Journal AP RALEIGH, NC — Federal prosecutors say a Raleigh hospital has agreed to pay nearly $2 million to settle allegations it overbilled Medicare by ordering higher-cost services for patients who only needed outpatient treatment. The US Justice Department ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Electronic faucets more likely to be contaminated with high levels of bacteria Pediatric SuperSite Electronic faucets are meant to reduce water consumption and recontamination of hands in the hospital setting, but they are more likely to become contaminated with high levels of bacteria compared with traditional manually operated faucets, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Pinwheels for Prevention' raises abuse awareness Wilkes Journal Patriot Frances Hayes PINWHEELS were placed in the front yard of Our House, alongside silhouettes of children. The pinwheels, a symbol of child abuse prevention, will be moved to different locations in Wilkesboro throughout the month of April. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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