Archives by Title - Volume 9, 2007 

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AAAS decries latest stem cell veto more...

A better blood test for prostate cancer more...

A brief guide to genomics more...

A drink a day may delay dementia more...

A frown or a smile? Children with autism can't discern more...

A healthier glass of wine? more...

A new index for measuring liver fibrosis more...

A new target for the treatment of breast cancer: Berkeley scientists find a potential new way for stopping tumor proliferation more...

A possible mechanistic link between stress and the development of Alzheimer tangles more...

A recently licensed nicotine receptor stimulant triples the odds of stopping smoking more...

A simple test permits to distinguish between bipolar disorder and depression more...

A single high-fat meal plus stress equals physical harm more...

A spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go to work more...

A story of bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness): Does this sound like you? more...

A unique twin study on the increased cardiometabolic risk in obesity more...

A wider range of sounds for the deaf more...

Abbott's HIV-1 viral load test approved by FDA for use on new m2000(TM) molecular diagnostics instrument more...

Absence of health insurance coverage costs $1.47B in Maryland more...

According to a study conducted by the UGR, 100% of pregnant women have at least one kind of pesticide in their placenta more...

Aches in your legs: Understanding peripheral arterial disease more...

Action video games sharpen vision 20 percent more...

Activation of brain region predicts altruism more...

Active ingredient in common Chinese herb shown to reduce hypertension more...

Addiction breakthrough may lead to new treatments more...

Adding radiation decreases breast cancer recurrence more...

Adolescent dieting may predict weight gain more...

Adult stem cells from human cord umbilical cord blood succesfully engineered to make insulin more...

Advance in understanding of blood pressure gene could lead to new treatments more...

Advanced cancer patients have less quality sleep more...

Advanced cancer patients have less quality sleep more...

Africa's first large-scale HIV vaccine study launches more...

AHRQ publishes landmark federal handbook on the use of patient registries more...

Air contaminants databases ease healthy homes planning more...

Air pollution tied to cardiovascular risks in women more...

Allergy to hair dye increasing more...

Alzheimer's-associated enzyme can disrupt neural activity in the brain more...

Alzheimer's enzyme acts as a tumor suppressor more...

Alzheimer's gene raises newborns' cerebral palsy risk more...

Alzheimer's weight gain initiative also improved patients' intellectual abilities more...

Ambivalent about who to vote for? You're more likely to be persuaded by a disreputable source more...

Amyloidosis and kidney disease more...

Androgenetic alopecia more...

Anemia in kidney disease and dialysis more...

Angioplasty reduces long-term cardiac risk among heart patients with 'silent' ischemia more...

Animal research raises possibility of end to fat-free diets more...

Annual study finds top hospitals have 28 percent lower mortality rate more...

Anthrax attack posed greater potential threat than thought more...

Antibody signal may redirect inflammation to fuel cancer more...

Anti-dandruff compound may help fight epilepsy more...

Antidepressants improve post-stroke 'thinking outside the box' more...

Antidepressants stimulate new nerve cells in adult monkeys, may have implications for humans more...

Antifungal drug kills TB bug more...

Antigen-cloning technique may boost efforts to develop a melanoma vaccine more...

Anti-herpes treatment reduces HIV levels in women infected with both viruses more...

Anti-obesity soya could help prevent diabetes more...

Antioxidant found in many foods and red wine is potent and selective killer of leukemia cells more...

Antiwrinkle compound causes pathological reaction in skin cells more...

Appearance concerns related to depression in patients with rheumatic disease more...

Apple consumers reap heart-health benefits thanks to flavonoid content, says new research more...

Ask your patients about their use of complementary and alternative medicine more...

Aspirin may be less effective heart treatment for women than men more...

Aspirin saves lives of cancer patients suffering heart attacks, despite fears of bleeding more...

Autism may not be the only childhood psychiatric disorder on the rise more...

Autism-related proteins control nerve excitability, researchers find more...

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Baby formula that fights fat more...

Bare-metal stents are better for some heart patients more...

BC biologists identify alternative brain cancer treatment more...

Being around friends can impair your memory more...

Belly fat may drive inflammatory processes associated with disease more...

Benefits of testosterone treatment unknown, research shows more...

Benefits of testosterone treatment unknown, research shows more...

Beta blockers are less effective than other drugs for first-line treatment of high blood pressure more...

Beta-blockers should not be first choice for high blood pressure more...

Bigger is smarter more...

Bioterrorism alerts induce anxiety and may pose health risk, Einstein study finds more...

Bipolar disorder more...

Bladder control for women more...

Blame the brain for high blood pressure more...

Bleeding during endoscopy: Do anti-inflammatories play a role? more...

Blind people are 'serial memory' whizzes more...

Blood-brain barrier breached by new therapeutic strategy more...

Blood comparable to matched bone marrow more...

Blood inflammation plays role in Alzheimer's disease more...

Blood pressure drug shows potential as lung cancer treatment more...

Blood test may help signal tumor's remission, return in throat cancer patients more...

Blood test may help signal tumor's remission, return in throat cancer patients more...

BMJ: Should the US and Russia destroy their stocks of smallpox virus? more...

Boosting brain power — with chocolate more...

Boosting key milk nutrients may protect against cancer more...

Borderline personality disorder shows improvements with intensive psychotherapy more...

Both genetics and dopaminergic neurotransmission have a role in delirium tremens more...

Bottleneck in blood supply makes brain vulnerable to strokes more...

Boys with autism, related disorders, have high levels of growth hormones more...

Brain activity reflects differences in types of anxiety more...

Brain holds clues to bipolar disorder more...

Brain likely more adept at using nose than previously realized more...

Brain networks strengthened by closing ion channels more...

Brain scans show early Alzheimer's disease in people with memory problems more...

Brain studies reveal the mechanisms of the voluntary control of visual attention more...

Brain tumors coax important support from nearby immune system cells more...

Brain works more chaotically than previously thought; Information is not only transferred at synapses more...

Brain-boosting pill alleviates post-chemotherapy fogginess more...

Brain's reward circuit activity ebbs and flows with a woman's hormonal cycle more...

Brain's white matter -- More 'talkative' than once thought more...

Breakdown of myelin implicated in Alzheimer’s, UCLA research shows more...

Breakthrough could prevent multiple fibrotic diseases more...

Breakthrough for treatment of fatal heart condition more...

Breast cancer incidence continues to trend low in 2004; decline supports role of HRT more...

Breast cancer patients receiving higher doses of radiation with IMRT can reduce treatment time by two weeks more...

Breastfeeding reduces risk of breast cancer for women who delay childbirth more...

Breathing for better lung health more...

'Bridge' protein spurs deadliest stages of breast cancer more...

Brown scientists explain inception of perception in the brain more...

Buckyballs used as 'passkey' into cancer cells more...

Bucky's brother -- The boron buckyball makes its debut more...

Burning fat and carbohydrate during exercise more...

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Caffeine may prevent heart disease death in elderly more...

Calcium lowers cardiovascular risk in people on a weight loss program more...

Calcium plus vitamin D supplements may help prevent weight gain in postmenopausal women more...

Call for further study on meningococcal vaccine more...

Calorie density key to losing weight more...

CAMH study sheds light on motherhood, marriage and mental illness more...

Can patients with diverticular disease eat nuts, corn and popcorn more...

Can prunes reverse bone loss after menopause? more...

Cancer drug can extend survival in patients with deadly brain tumors more...

Cancer that colonizes our bodies more...

Cancer treatment is first to directly target tumor blood vessels in patients more...

Carb, protein supplements may not improve exercise performance but can reduce muscle damage more...

Carnegie Mellon scientists develop unique 'DNA nanotags' more...

Cartilage discovery offers arthritis hope more...

Cedars-Sinai endocrine researchers to discuss gene that may be linked to polycystic ovary syndrome more...

Cedars-Sinai endocrine researchers to discuss gene that may be linked to polycystic ovary syndrome more...

Cells passed from mother to child during pregnancy live on and make insulin more...

Change in guidelines could help eliminate TB in US more...

Changes related to diabetic cardiomyopathy occur soon after diabetes appears more...

Changing to a low-fat diet can induce stress more...

Child abuse and neglect associated with increased risk of depression among young adults more...

Childhood weight linked to proximity to green space and food stores more...

Children of smokers have more than five times higher levels of a nicotine toxin more...

Children often develop fragile bones from cancer and its treatment more...

Children should not be left unsupervised with dogs, say experts more...

Children who sleep less more likely to be overweight more...

Children with both autism and ADHD often bully, parents say more...

Children with cancer risk fragile bones more...

Chinese medicinal compound stops formation of cysts in polycystic kidney disease in lab more...

Chlamydia vaccine a step closer to reality more...

Cholera pathogen reveals how bacteria generate energy to live more...

Choosing non-opioid analgesics for osteoarthritis (clinician guide) more...

Choosing pain medicine for osteoarthritis (consumer guide) more...

Chromium picolinate shows greater benefits in diabetes care than other forms of chromium more...

Chronic constipation study offers relief to all sufferers more...

Chronic pain can drive you to distraction more...

Chronic wasting disease transmissible among rodents more...

Cigarette smoke alters DNA in sperm, genetic damage could pass to offspring more...

Cigarette smoke alters DNA in sperm, genetic damage could pass to offspring more...

Cigarette smoking impairs ligament healing, researchers find more...

Clinical alert on drug-eluting stents and late thrombosis more...

Clinical studies evaluate potential treatments for mouth ulcers more...

Clock gene plays role in weight gain, study finds more...

Clot-dissolving agent may be beneficial in treatment of severe frostbite more...

Coaching patients over 65 can help them to take an active role in general practice consultations more...

Coffee consumption may lower blood uric acid levels -- the precursor of gout more...

Coffee drinking protects against an eyelid spasm more...

Coffee shown to have positive and protective effects against disease conditions more...

Coffee: Aroma, taste and dietary fiber more...

Cognitive lock-in: Why you can't teach an old dog new tricks more...

Cold sore virus might play role in Alzheimer's more...

Colon cancer proteins show promise for blood test more...

Combination therapy reduces exacerbations in severe COPD more...

Combination therapy spares some head and neck patients from surgery more...

Combining NSAIDs with chemotherapy, radiation may improve cancer treatment more...

Common blood pressure drug reduces progressive muscle degeneration in mice more...

Common genetic variation is linked to substantial risk in heart attack more...

Common ingredient in Big Macs and sodas can stabilize gold nanoparticles for medical use more...

Common treatment for methamphetamine overdose may damage brain cells more...

Commonly used pain medications do not prevent Alzheimer's disease more...

Comparative effectiveness of management strategies for gastroesophageal reflux disease more...

Comparative effectiveness of management strategies for renal artery stenosis more...

Comparative effectiveness of second-generation antidepressants in the pharmacologic treatment of adult depression more...

Comparing newer antipsychotic medications after older one fails more...

Comparison of 4 diet plans shows better outcomes for diet with lowest carbohydrate intake more...

Complications following hip replacement more common in obese patients, especially women more...

Compounds show promise against potential bioterror agent more...

Computed tomography screening may increase lung cancer diagnosis, but not decrease risk of death more...

Conception date affects baby's future academic achievement more...

COPD: Are You at Risk? - Understanding the disease and its risk factors as well as providing information on getting help. more...

COPD: Health care provider reference card more...

Copper surfaces may inhibit influenza A transmission more...

Corn, oats, cherries and red wine’s high melatonin content can help delay ageing more...

Correlation between bile duct obstruction and ductal cancer found more...

Cortex area thinner in youth with Alzheimer’s-related gene more...

Costs of treating arthritis on the rise nationwide, study finds more...

Cough and phlegm cause fourfold increase in COPD incidence more...

Could baby boomers be approaching retirement in worse shape than their predecessors? more...

Could statins be a new option for hepatitis C patients? more...

Creating new life forms that may help eradicate cancer affecting women more...

CRP liver protein induces hypertension, UT Southwestern researchers have found more...

Cyclic vomiting syndrome: Recurring and unexplained episodes destroy teeth more...

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Damage to specific part of the brain may make smokers 'forget' to smoke more...

Dasatinib shows high early response rate as first treatment for chronic myelogenous leukemia more...

Data show significant asthma control and improved lung function with Symbicort more...

Database tracks brain development in hundreds of children more...

Dating violence and sexual assault linked to teen suicide more...

Decision making by the growing elderly population is uncharted territory more...

Decision-making -- Demonstration of a link between cognition and execution more...

Delays and lack of communication to primary care physicians common after hospital discharge more...

Delirium could be prevented in a third of cases more...

Dental researchers test no-needle anesthesia, no-drilling cavity care more...

Dental X-Rays of carotid artery not enough to estimate stroke risk more...

Dentists could detect osteoporosis, automatically more...

Dentists need more training in oral cancer detection more...

Depressed mothers can still be good moms more...

Depressed people gain more from getting married more...

Depression detection tool to transform treatment of cancer more...

Depression may be early sign of Parkinson’s disease more...

Depression: New therapy gives reason for hope more...

Detection of melanoma by dermatologists linked with earlier tumor stage, higher survival rates more...

Developing an objective method of determining when boxing matches should be stopped more...

Developmental and behavioral problems can plague children with asthma more...

Diabetes drug shows promise for preventing brain injury from radiation therapy more...

Diabetes risk factors develop earlier in women than men more...

Diabetes, depression together increase risk for heart patients more...

Diet and exercise key to surviving breast cancer, regardless of obesity more...

Dietary copper may ease heart disease more...

Direct interconnections between nanowires and human cells more...

Disorderly protein brings order to cell division more...

Do cigarette warning labels work -- results from 4 countries more...

Doctors neglect insomnia in older patients more...

Doctors, engineers develop new wireless system to detect esophageal reflux more...

Does a component of niacin point the way to anti-aging drugs? more...

Does a peptide affect the heart's response to social isolation? more...

Does OTC diet pill Alli live up to its name? more...

Does stimulant treatment for adhd increase risk of drug abuse? more...

Doubts over studies raise serious implications for patients more...

Drinking farm milk reduces childhood asthma and allergies but raw consumption remains unsafe more...

Drug reduces unscheduled trips to doctor for childhood asthma attacks more...

Drug shows activity against brain metastases more...

Drug treatment improves learning in mice with Down syndrome symptoms more...

Drugs, brains, and behavior - The science of addiction more...

Dry Eye Syndrome affects quality of life for nearly 5 million in the US more...

Dry mouth (Xerostomia) more...

Dua anti-reflux stent relieves GI upper cancer distress more...

Dual gene therapy suppresses lung cancer in preclinical test more...

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Early feeding could help reduce liver dysfunction in critically ill patients more...

Early life growth spurts protect against 'bad' cholesterol more...

Early switch to an aromatase inhibitor increases survival more...

Early-stage sperm cells created from human bone marrow more...

Eastern philosophy promises hope for Western women with eating disorders more...

Eat right to feel right on hemodialysis more...

Eating cured meats frequently can lead to lower lung function and potential COPD more...

Eating ice cream may help women to conceive, but low-fat dairy foods may increase infertility risk more...

Eating less salt could prevent cardiovascular disease more...

ECP may be effective in treating Crohn's disease more...

Education does not protect against age-related memory loss, say USC researchers more...

Effectiveness of noninvasive diagnostic tests for breast abnormalities more...

Efficacy and safety of Aripiprazole as adjunctive therapy in major depressive disorder more...

Egyptians, not Greeks were true fathers of medicine more...

Elderly brains get a boost from folic acid supplements more...

Elevated autoantibodies linked to preeclampsia more...

Emergency departments test chest pain patients differently, based on race, gender and insurance more...

Enhanced environment restores memory in mice with neurodegeneration more...

Entry claw helps the HIV virus infect host cells more...

Enzyme critical for early growth of abdominal aortic aneurysms more...

Epigenetics could lead to better cancer diagnosis more...

Erectile dysfunction in diabetes is due to selective defect in the brain more...

Estrogen curbs appetite in same way as the hormone leptin more...

Estrogen is important for bone health in men as well as women more...

Estrogen levels, sex appear to play role in lung cancer survival more...

Ethanol injection helps manage bone metastasis in thyroid cancer patients more...

Exercise has no effect on risk of knee osteoarthritis more...

'Exercise pill' switches on gene that tells cells to burn fat more...

Exercising your pelvic muscles more...

Experimental gene therapy 'abolishes' arthritis pain and lessens joint damage more...

Expert centers prove cost-effective in managing ovarian cancer more...

Explaining a link between strokes and Alzheimer's more...

Exploring better ways to determine when to change the course of treatment more...

Exposure to depleted uranium from military action may pose health threats more...

Exposure to mercury preservatives before birth is no higher in children with autism more...

Exposure to secondhand smoke among students aged 13--15 years more...

Exposure to trauma can affect brain function in healthy people several years after event more...

Extended bed rest accelerates muscle deterioration in older adults more...

Extra cortisol protects women's mood under stress more...

Extreme irritability -- is it childhood bipolar disorder? more...

Eye diseases gave great painters different vision of their work, Stanford ophthalmologist says more...

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Facial composite systems falling short more...

Family turmoil and violence results in stress-induced physical problems in young more...

Fast-multiplying lawsuits can stymie medical science more...

Fat tissue-derived hormone leptin increases e-cadherin expression, obesity-breast cancer link noted more...

FDA approves Neupro patch for treatment of early Parkinson's disease more...

FDA warns consumers not to eat certain jars of peter pan peanut butter and great value peanut butter more...

Feeling tired? You may be less likely to get hurt, MU researcher says more...

Fever after smallpox vaccination tied to individual genetic variations more...

Fewer heart patients need antibiotics before dental procedures more...

Financial help for treatment of kidney failure more...

First antisense drug provides benefit to subset of chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients more...

First molecular examination of HIV in high-risk people along U.S.–Mexico border more...

First-degree fetal heart block may be reversible more...

Flaws in colonoscopies may increase risk of colon cancer more...

Flaxseed stunts the growth of prostate tumors more...

Focused ultrasound relieves fibroid symptoms in women more...

Folate and B12 may influence cognition in seniors more...

Folic acid may prevent cleft lip and palate more...

For first time, cochlear implant restores hearing to patient with rare genetic disorder more...

Fragile X, Down syndromes linked to faulty brain communication more...

Free weight training gets workers with rotator cuff injuries back on the job more...

Frequent TV viewing during adolescence linked with risk of attention and learning difficulties more...

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Garlic hope in infection fight more...

Gel derived from a patient's own blood may help promote wound healing more...

Gene connects biological clock to weight regulation more...

Gene expression patterns predict rapid decline in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients more...

Gene expression profiling in mice can predict risk of skin lesions progressing to cancer more...

Gene expression test reveals ER and HER-2 status of breast tumors more...

Gene mutation linked to cognition is found only in humans more...

Gene mutation linked to increased athletic performance in whippets more...

Gene that makes people 'early to bed and early to rise' demystified more...

Gene variations contribute to aggression and anger in women more...

Genes and stressed-out parents lead to shy kids more...

Genetic 'fellow traveler' discovered in Alzheimer's more...

Genetic fingerprints identify brain tumors' origins more...

Genetic hearing loss may be reversible without gene therapy more...

Genetic marker linked to aggressive prostate cancer more...

Genetic mutations identified for type of gastric cancer more...

Genetic roots of bipolar disorder revealed more...

Genetic roots of bipolar disorder revealed by first genome-wide study of illness more...

Genome of Clostridium botulinum reveals the background to world's deadliest toxin more...

Getting to the bottom of memory more...

Glaucoma: Silently stealing sight from millions more...

Gleevec decreases cancer recurrence for patients with primary gastrointestinal stromal tumor more...

Glucosamine-like supplement inhibits multiple sclerosis, type 1 diabetes more...

Glucose intolerance linked to cancer risk in women more...

Good vibrations: Aging bones may benefit from a good shaking more...

Grain fiber and magnesium intake associated with lower risk for diabetes more...

Green tea and COX-2 inhibitors combine to slow growth of prostate cancer more...

Green tea compound may be a therapy for people with rheumatoid arthritis more...

Green tea may help prevent autoimmune diseases more...

Green tea may protect the bladder from becoming inflamed more...

Ground breaking research to end in tears more...

Growth hormone is not the anti-aging bullet for healthy adults more...

Growth hormone is not the anti-aging bullet for healthy adults more...

Growth in ADHD medication use due to improved ADHD identification in adult and female patients more...

Gum disease in postmenopausal women linked to oral bone loss more...

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Happy endings aren't always best more...

Happy feet: 10 tips for maintaining healthy feet more...

Harboring hostility may be linked to unhealthy lungs says new study more...

Harvard scientists partner to develop and distribute new tuberculosis vaccine more...

Having elevated risk factors in young adulthood raises risk of coronary calcium later on more...

Hay fever can send work productivity down the drain more...

Headaches form over a possible new form of aspirin more...

Health disparities in prostate cancer stem from lack of care, not lack of knowledge more...

Health providers could save billions without compromising healthcare says drug study more...

'Healthy' children with smoking parents aren't really so healthy more...

Heart attack patients with financial barriers have poorer recovery and quality of life more...

Heart disease deaths fall, as obesity and diabetes increase, experts find more...

Heart disease deaths in American women decline more...

Heavy drinking takes excessive toll on women with hepatitis C more...

Hebrew University research shows developmental problems for siblings of autistic children more...

Helium helps patients breathe easier more...

Helping patients who drink too much: A clinician's guide more...

Hemodialysis dose and adequacy more...

Hepatitis C increases risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma more...

Herb shows potential to reduce cancer-related fatigue more...

Herbal medicine used for Chinese stroke patients lacks strong evidence more...

Herbs at a glance: Aloe vera more...

Herbs at a glance: Cat's claw more...

Herbs at a glance: Ephedra more...

Herceptin does not increase heart failure in patients long-term more...

Hexavalent chromium in drinking water causes cancer in lab animals more...

HHS, CMS officials kick off a 'Healthier US Starts Here' initiative more...

High blood levels of urate linked to lower risk of Parkinson's disease more...

High insulin levels impair intestinal metabolic function more...

Highly accomplished people more prone to failure than others when under stress more...

Hispanic women at higher risk for heart disease more...

HIV dementia alarmingly high in Africa more...

HIV infection appears to increases the risk of heart attack more...

HIV/STI risk behaviors in delinquent youth: A community health problem more...

Homicide Studies: Research is first to explore regional differences in US serial killings more...

Hormone drug type makes survival difference in advanced breast cancer more...

Hormone that signals fullness also curbs fast food consumption and tendency to binge eat more...

Horse genome assembled more...

Hospital equipment unaffected by cell phone use, study finds more...

Hospitalizations for birth defects: Statistics more...

Hot tubs hurt fertility, UCSF study shows more...

Hotspots of mercury contamination identified in eastern North America more...

How brain pacemakers erase diseased messages more...

How does your brain respond when you think about gambling or taking risks? more...

Human factors analysis reveals ways to reduce friendly fire incidents more...

'Humongous fungus' towered over all life on land more...

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Ice created in nanoseconds by Sandia's Z machine more...

ICU nurse working conditions linked to increase in patient infections more...

Immune antibodies penetrate neurons to clear Alzheimer's-linked amyloid more...

Important mechanism identified in the formation of blood vessels more...

Improving communication in the ICU about end-of-life care in the ICU reduces symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression in family members more...

In utero exposure to smoking by mother can increase risk of ADHD more...

Inactive kids storing up illness for the future more...

Increased alcohol intake associated with decreased risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis more...

Increasing protein level rescues hearing in deaf mice more...

Individuals with genetic conditions twice as likely to report health insurance denial more...

Infection detectives use disease 'fingerprints' to track common infections in children more...

Information for health professionals: Travelers' diarrhea more...

Information for patients: Comparing health care choices - Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) more...

Informing partners can help cut sexually transmitted infections more...

Inhaled steroids best treatment for children with asthma more...

Innovative treatment for migraines combines Botox and surgery more...

Insomnia drug can improve brain function more...

Intensive psychotherapy more effective than brief therapy for treating bipolar depression more...

Interferon-treated hepatitis C patients likely to experience retinopathy more...

International journal group updates guidelines on registration of clinical trials more...

Interviewing technique reduces risk for binge drinking and unplanned pregnancies more...

Intimacy and sex: The unspoken casualties of cancer more...

Intravenous delivery of clot-busting drug still best intervention for ischemic stroke more...

Intravenous nanoparticle gene therapy shows activity in stage IV lung cancer more...

Irregular heartbeat linked to genetic mutation, Mayo Clinic study shows more...

Is too much exercise a bad thing? more...

It's not all the parent's fault -- Delinquency in children now linked to biology more...

It's safe for obese moms-to-be to lose weight during pregnancy, new SLU research finds more...

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Jefferson scientists use gene therapy to reverse heart failure in animals more...

Joslin-led study uncovers role of appetite hormone MCH in insulin production more...

Journal Sleep: Link between insomnia and hypersomnia, depression in children more...

Journal Sleep: Narcolepsy may be caused by environmental exposures more...

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Keep your diabetes under control more...

Keep your eyes healthy more...

Keep your feet and skin healthy more...

Keep your heart and blood vessels healthy more...

Keep your kidneys healthy more...

Keep your nervous system healthy more...

Keep your teeth and gums healthy more...

Key found to kill cystic fibrosis superbug more...

Kidney failure glossary more...

Kidney failure: Choosing a treatment that's right for you more...

Kidney failure: What to expect more...

Knocking out survival protein could aid leukemia treatment more...

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Lack of guidelines on kidney stone attacks could put travel workers and passengers at risk more...

Lack of sun does not explain low vitamin D in elderly who are overweight more...

Lancet study shows gene therapy for Parkinson's disease is safe and some patients benefit more...

Largest-ever search for autism genes reveals new clues more...

Lavender and tea tree oils may cause breast growth in boys more...

Leading toxicologist warns against new drug of abuse more...

Less experienced surgeons performing new techniques in coronary surgery on black patients more...

Lessons from Vioxx case -- New approach needed to restore faith in pharmaceutical industry more...

License to sin -- Asking people to think about vice increases their likelihood of giving in more...

Lifestyle changes effective in protecting against Type II diabetes more...

Like salty food? Chances are you had low blood sodium when you were born more...

Link found between teens’ stress levels and acne severity more...

Link found between teens’ stress levels and acne severity more...

Lipid plays big role in embryonic development more...

Lipoic acid explored as anti-aging compound more...

Lithium builds gray matter in bipolar brains, UCLA study shows more...

Living in densely populated areas linked to lower body mass more...

LMSU research strengthens link between smoking, pancreatic cancer more...

Long road ahead in developing effective avian flu vaccination strategy, Stanford expert says more...

Long-term anti-clotting therapy sweetens stenting outcomes in diabetic patients more...

Long-term etanercept treatment reduces psoriasis severity without increased adverse events more...

Long-term narcotics use for back pain may be ineffective and lead to abuse more...

Looking for love on all the right Web sites? more...

Low doses of ecstasy associated with decline in verbal memory more...

Low education predicts lower quality of life for prostate cancer patients more...

Low levels of common enzyme key to resistance in Ewing’s sarcoma more...

Low libido in menopause linked to trouble sleeping more...

Low potassium levels linked to increased long-term mortality in heart failure patients more...

Low serum testosterone levels independently associated with fall risk in elderly men more...

Low vitamin D levels linked to poor physical performance in older adults more...

Low-cost Parkinson's disease diagnostic test a world first more...

Low-dose aspirin offers lower chance of asthma more...

Lung cancer rates higher among female nonsmokers than previously believed more...

Lymphoma drug effective over long term more...

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Machine learning could speed up radiation therapy for cancer patients more...

Mailman School of Public Health study shows smoking common during pregnancy more...

Major gaps in gun safety where children are concerned more...

Majority of herb users don't follow evidence-based indications, researchers find more...

Making operating rooms safer with open communication among equipment more...

Males have adapted to battle with competing sperm more...

Mammography rates declining in the United States more...

Manganese oxide nanoparticles as contrast agents for brain magnetic resonance imaging more...

Manly men' bounce back better from injury more...

Many older Americans not treated for glaucoma more...

Many people with MS report financial strain related to health care more...

Marijuana, facts parents need to know more...

Marijuana: Facts for teens more...

Marijuana: Facts parents need to know more...

Math that powers spam filters used to understand how brain learns to move our muscles more...

Mating with showy males may reduce offspring’s ability to fight off pathogens more...

May is National High Blood Pressure Education Month more...

Mayo Clinic Cancer Center -- Surgery and adjuvant therapy may work for pancreatic cancer more...

Mayo Clinic study finds heart transplant patients benefit from new approach to immunosuppression more...

Mayo Clinic: Ten symptoms patients should not to ignore more...

MDCT eliminates need for catheter angiography for aortic injury diagnosis, saving time and lives more...

Mechanisms involved with tumor relapse identified more...

Medical management of another condition may not lead to early cancer diagnosis more...

Medical metal detector finds 'lost' orthopedic screws more...

Medical therapy for restless legs syndrome may trigger compulsive gambling more...

Memory and future thought go 'hand-in-hand' more...

Men have hot flashes, too more...

Men who habitually consume alcohol more likely to have a sleep-related breathing disorder more...

Men with inflammatory marker have three times higher risk of heart disease more...

Men with no sons more at risk for prostate cancer, according to Mailman School of PH Study more...

Menopause and bladder control more...

Mental exercise may aid aging minds more...

Mercury contamination of fish warrants worldwide public warning more...

Mercury's link to heart disease begins in blood vessel walls more...

Metabolic disease too easily missed more...

Metabolic syndrome points to heart health more...

Mice regenerate hair follicles more...

Milk beats soy for post-weighlifting muscle gain more...

Misusing vitamin to foil drug test may be toxic; plus, it doesn't work more...

MMR, chicken pox vaccines work for preemies more...

Modeling the restless brain more...

Moderate drinking lowers women's risk of heart attack more...

Modified ligament surgery improves outcomes for baseball pitchers, other athletes more...

Modified mushrooms may yield human drugsmore...

Mom & Pop gold miners threaten new wave of mercury pollution more...

More women than men having mid-life stroke more...