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2012-07-31 Emergency Nurses Association praises NIH for new OECR 0 None
2012-07-31 Australia's top medical researchers for 2012 announced 0 None
2012-07-31 Researchers identify anxiety as important risk factor for long-term sick leave 0 None
2012-07-31 Study examines link between early-onset mental disorders and adult household income 0 5
2012-07-31 Obesity and heart disease risk in children: an interview with Joana Kist-van Holthe 1 5
2012-07-31 Fifth link to complete chain for cardiac arrest care? 0 None
2012-07-31 GP cancer referrals ‘vary widely’ 0 None
2012-07-31 Smoking poses less risk for dyslipidemia in very elderly 0 None
2012-07-31 Brain injury patterns predict outcomes in oxygen-starved infants 0 None
2012-07-31 Rituximab aids remission in idiopathic membranous nephropathy 0 None
2012-07-31 FDA partial ban of bisphenol A raises questions 0 None
2012-07-31 Working outside 9-5 shifts vascular risk 0 None
2012-07-31 Allergy and asthma linked to the air pupils breathe 0 None
2012-07-31 Sleep problems linked to binge eating in women 0 None
2012-07-31 Exercise hope for drug-resistant hypertension 0 None
2012-07-31 Insurance type does not affect cesarean rate 0 None
2012-07-31 Tracheotomy opens up concerns over thyroid hormones 0 None
2012-07-31 Flap design affects recovery from wisdom tooth surgery 0 None
2012-07-31 Increased cortical thinning in schizophrenia patients 0 None
2012-07-31 Elation and irritability increase BD risk 0 None
2012-07-31 Intensive multidisciplinary approach effective for chronic back pain 0 None
2012-07-31 CT angiography use ‘unwarranted’ in chest pain patients 1 1
2012-07-31 Treatments for peripheral neuropathic pain compared 1 None
2012-07-31 IRIN examines global trend in collaborative health research 0 None
2012-07-31 Study identifies Olympic athletes with asthma and airway hyper-responsiveness 0 None
2012-07-31 Study: Swimming helps to release stress and tension 0 None
2012-07-31 Advanced understanding of neurodegenerative diseases achieved by Trophos 0 None
2012-07-31 Mapping rhomboid enzymes could eventually lead to drugs to treat malaria 0 None
2012-07-31 Parents concerned about their children's slothful ways can do something about it 0 None
2012-07-31 Sinai Hospital to help investigate health and safety of astronauts in long-duration spaceflight 0 None
2012-07-31 Study finds brain structural variations in people with highly superior autobiographical memory 0 None
2012-07-30 New drug shows promise for Long QT syndrome 0 None
2012-07-30 Burn wound MSCs potential source for skin grafting 0 5
2012-07-30 Cancer therapy provides relief for painful foot condition 0 None
2012-07-30 Infant whooping cough concern 0 None
2012-07-30 Childhood deprivation linked to rheumatoid arthritis in adults 0 None
2012-07-30 A touch may go a long way for preterm babies 0 None
2012-07-30 HPV co-testing prospect for HIV-infected women 0 None
2012-07-30 Erosive hand osteoarthritis ‘a distinct phenotype’ 0 None
2012-07-30 Gene for sporadic paralysis of childhood discovered 0 None
2012-07-30 Enoxaparin prevents PVT in advanced cirrhosis 0 None
2012-07-30 Hydroxychloroquine fails to modify HIV in patients not taking ART 1 None
2012-07-30 Conception plans miscarry with sperm DNA damage 0 None
2012-07-30 Do not shy away from sexual function discussion, doctors told 0 None
2012-07-30 Sleep related diabetes risk needs attention 0 None
2012-07-30 Screening checks in adolescents with hypertension diverge from guidelines 0 None
2012-07-30 Healthcare-associated pneumonia management could be improved 0 None
2012-07-30 Strategies to reduce readmission are lacking in US hospitals 0 None
2012-07-30 Walking speed could explain high BP and mortality link in elderly 1 None
2012-07-30 Early CT ‘definitive’ for subarachnoid hemorrhage diagnosis 0 None
2012-07-30 Bruker introduces high-resolution microscope for research in biological dynamics 0 None
2012-07-30 Antioxidants and pancreatic cancer risk: an interview with Dr Andrew Hart 0 3.5
2012-07-30 Study extends scientific understanding of how pheromones activate the vomeronasal organ 0 None
2012-07-30 Elsevier introduces Applied and Translational Genomics journal 0 None
2012-07-30 Physical activity teaching in UK medical schools virtually “non-existent” 0 None
2012-07-30 Fruit flies help pinpoint genetic changes that spell cancer 0 None
2012-07-30 Group yoga can boost motor function and balance in stroke survivors 0 None
2012-07-30 Insight into neural basis of human consciousness 0 None
2012-07-30 Barefoot running in and of itself is neither good nor bad 0 None
2012-07-30 Lack of sleep can influence the way you perform certain tasks 0 None
2012-07-28 Five physicians receive ASTRO research grants to promote advancement of radiation therapy 0 None
2012-07-27 NICE steps up physical activity efforts 0 None
2012-07-27 Vitamin D link to lung function in smokers 1 None
2012-07-27 Steak and ticks: A potentially life-threatening experience 0 None
2012-07-27 Increased risk for AMI following hip- and knee-replacement surgery 0 None
2012-07-27 Sirolimus has anti-skin cancer effect in kidney transplant patients 0 5
2012-07-27 Diabetes cutoffs don’t quite cut it for South Asians 0 None
2012-07-27 Oximetry detects sleep disorder in stroke patients 0 None
2012-07-27 Long-term use of reverse geometry lenses may induce inflammatory response 0 None
2012-07-27 ‘Narrow therapeutic window’ for oxygen in brain injury 0 None
2012-07-27 Discrepancies in ICU use identified 0 None
2012-07-27 Long-term linagliptin effective treatment for Type 2 diabetes 0 None
2012-07-27 Altered default network connectivity in FEP patients 0 None
2012-07-27 SCIT may benefit affective disorder patients 0 4
2012-07-27 Anticancer benefit to giving birth after 30 0 None
2012-07-27 Rehab benefit for meth abuse not crystal clear 0 None
2012-07-27 Scientists analyze raw sewage samples to determine illicit drug use 0 None
2012-07-27 No 'quick fix' for eradicating the malaria mosquito 0 None
2012-07-27 New computational method to help organize scientific data 0 None
2012-07-27 University of York researchers launch major study of lymphoma and myeloma 0 None
2012-07-27 Vaccine complex delivered safely by piggybacking onto 3D DNA nanostructures 0 None
2012-07-27 Watching sexual content in movies linked to adolescents' sexual behavior 0 None
2012-07-27 Heart attack and stroke risk increased with shift work 0 None
2012-07-26 Further evidence for dermatologic benefits of propanolol 0 None
2012-07-26 Physios to get prescribing powers 0 None
2012-07-26 Brown fat fuels fight against obesity 0 None
2012-07-26 Study supports sphincter-saving surgery 0 None
2012-07-26 Visual impairment hampers elderly patients’ self-management 0 None
2012-07-26 Surgical distractions could have disastrous consequences 0 None
2012-07-26 Vitamin A insufficiency linked to hand, foot and mouth disease 0 None
2012-07-26 Injury risk increased in patients with serious mental illnesses 0 None
2012-07-26 Short-course palliative RT shows promise 0 None
2012-07-26 Long-term interferon beta benefits unclear in MS 0 None
2012-07-26 LPL deficiency treatment poised to be first gene therapy in Europe 0 None
2012-07-26 Fatty acids normalize without help in girls with eating disorders 0 None
2012-07-26 Congenital long QT syndrome guidelines ‘too restrictive’ 0 None
2012-07-26 Walking speeds the way to understanding elderly blood pressure 0 None
2012-07-26 Illiteracy linked to schizophrenia risk 0 None
2012-07-26 PTSD prevalent in serious mental illness patients 0 4
2012-07-26 American Society of Hematology announces new grant program for biomedical research 0 None
2012-07-26 Vitamin B12 supplements and hepatitis C treatment: an interview with Gerardo Nardone and Alba Rocco 2 5
2012-07-26 Combination of two stress hormones shuts down brain activity for goal-directed behaviour 0 None
2012-07-26 Recent release: Blogs discuss advancements in HIV preventative, therapeutic R&D 0 None
2012-07-26 Consumption of alcohol mixed with energy drinks can lead to casual sex among college-age adults 0 None
2012-07-26 Scientists use age-old fable to help illustrate how we think differently to other animals 0 None
2012-07-26 AHAF announces glaucoma and macular degeneration research grants 0 None
2012-07-25 Single event of brain trauma can lead to Alzheimer’s 0 None
2012-07-25 RCGP: GPs ‘crucial’ in personal budget plans 0 None
2012-07-25 Hard work puts stress on the female heart 0 None
2012-07-25 PRACTISE saves money in stroke care 0 None
2012-07-25 Constant pain after breast cancer surgery ‘more taxing’ 0 None
2012-07-25 Parental job type influences risk for birth defects 0 None
2012-07-25 Malaria commonly misdiagnosed and mistreated in Afghanistan 0 None
2012-07-25 Low blood anticoagulant levels increase risk for VTE 0 None
2012-07-25 Reprieve for intraoperative nitrous oxide 0 None
2012-07-25 Healthcare system perceptions predict PSA screening uptake 0 None
2012-07-25 MRI useful for identifying bone lesions in diabetic feet 0 None
2012-07-25 ANCA-associated vasculitis not a single clinical entity 0 None
2012-07-25 Brain response to emotion altered in BD youth 0 None
2012-07-25 Reduced white matter integrity in schizophrenia patients 0 None
2012-07-25 Benefit of in-joint anesthesia queried in canine arthroscopy 0 2
2012-07-25 Poststroke speech therapy ‘should be reorganized’ 0 None
2012-07-25 Early-age cataract surgery increases central corneal thickness 0 1.5
2012-07-25 Self-neglect predicts hospice use among elderly 0 None
2012-07-25 Subconscious stop signs can help control overeating 0 None
2012-07-25 Research provides real-world support for K-hler motivation gain effect 0 None
2012-07-25 Sunbed users at a 20% increased relative risk of skin cancer 0 None
2012-07-25 Researchers discover bats as reservoir of infections 0 None
2012-07-25 Mice have different neural subsystem associated with instinctually important smells 0 None
2012-07-24 South Asians have higher levels of blood sugar than Europeans: New diabetes study 0 None
2012-07-24 Latest polypill trial yields largest improvements yet 0 None
2012-07-24 VEGF inhibitor fails to improve nonsquamous NSCLC overall survival 0 None
2012-07-24 Esophageal biopsy advised in children with foreign body impaction 0 None
2012-07-24 Asda to sell OTC asthma inhalers 0 None
2012-07-24 ADHD increases risk for comorbid psychiatric disorders 1 None
2012-07-24 Walk-12 test identifies poststroke perceived limitations 0 None
2012-07-24 Stromal cells offer chemotherapy clue in early lung cancer 0 None
2012-07-24 Human brown fat may actually be beige 0 None
2012-07-24 Coagulation history ‘should be taken before tonsillectomy’ 0 None
2012-07-24 Middle-aged female back pain sufferers commonly use CAM 0 None
2012-07-24 Low serum albumin increases graft failure risk in kidney-transplant children 0 None
2012-07-24 Findings cast doubt on sepsis drug withdrawal 0 None
2012-07-24 Paramedics could up their game to meet reperfusion guidelines 0 None
2012-07-24 T. gondii link to schizophrenia supported 0 None
2012-07-24 BD youth show altered frontal lobe bioenergetic metabolism 1 None
2012-07-24 Central mechanism would remove physician from assisted-dying process 0 None
2012-07-24 NIDA announces recipients of 2012 Avant-Garde Award for HIV/AIDS Research 0 None
2012-07-24 Anti-IL-3 monoclonal antibodies to treat early stage Rheumatoid Arthritis in development 0 None
2012-07-23 Protein associated with Huntington’s and other neurodegenerative diseases has several brain-specific forms 0 None
2012-07-23 Chewing gum may relieve the pain of braces 0 5
2012-07-23 NSCLC survival increase 'an artifact of PET assessment' 0 None
2012-07-23 Fat grafts ‘safe’ following breast reconstruction 0 None
2012-07-23 Oral immunotherapy hope for egg allergy in children 0 None
2012-07-23 Aging women show nonlinear declines in fitness, activity levels 0 None
2012-07-23 Herbal therapy no alternative in HCV infection 0 None
2012-07-23 Genetic underpinnings of Wiedemann-Steiner syndrome identified 0 None
2012-07-23 Placenta underlies reduced fetal movement 0 None
2012-07-23 CHD risk needs separating by glycemic status 0 None
2012-07-23 Walking speeds the way to understanding elderly blood pressure 0 None
2012-07-23 Test for motile sperm improves ICSI outcomes 0 None
2012-07-23 Gout independent risk factor for myocardial infarction 0 None
2012-07-23 AF deaths more likely on the weekend 0 None
2012-07-23 Physician-targeted intervention could reduce self-harm risk in elderly 0 None
2012-07-23 Endovascular stroke therapy may prove beneficial in octogenarians 0 None
2012-07-23 Pneumococcal revaccination needed in kidney transplant patients 0 None
2012-07-23 Egg allergy treatment for children: an interview with Dr Robert Wood 0 5
2012-07-23 University of Utah chemist wins 2013 Priestley Medal from ACS 0 None
2012-07-21 Anxiety in poor mothers not a psychiatric problem but a reaction to severe environmental deficits 0 None
2012-07-21 New CHAIT initiative on development of novel immunological therapeutic interventions 0 None
2012-07-21 Number of blind persons decline in Germany 0 None
2012-07-21 RPB awards $110,000 grant to Mass. Eye and Ear and HMS for research into blinding diseases 0 1
2012-07-21 Vitamin D might modify damaging effects of smoking on lung function 0 None
2012-07-20 Choir participation improves quality of life factors for cancer survivors and their carers 0 None
2012-07-20 New class of chemically produced antimicrobial agents could become future infection treatment alternative 0 5
2012-07-20 A world of consequences due to physical inactivity 0 None
2012-07-20 CPAP benefits extend to mild OSA patients 0 None
2012-07-20 Mechanism of CSF drainage benefits unclear in normal pressure hydrocephalus 0 None
2012-07-20 Knee surgery blood loss reduced with single tranexamic acid dose 0 None
2012-07-20 Allergy to deamidated gluten a separate phenotype to wheat allergy 0 None
2012-07-20 Unsuccessful fertility treatment reduces young-onset breast cancer risk 0 None
2012-07-20 Breast-conserving surgery carries high reoperation risk 0 None
2012-07-20 Cannabis use linked to cognitive performance in bipolar patients 2 5
2012-07-20 Injury risk increased in patients with serious mental illnesses 0 None
2012-07-20 Alcohol abuse spills over into critical care resources 0 None
2012-07-20 Ablation technique destroys eye of the storm 0 None
2012-07-20 Maternal fat indicates birthweight 0 None
2012-07-20 VDR polymorphisms may predict vitiligo in Chinese individuals 0 None
2012-07-20 Risk factors defined for retinal detachment after cataract surgery 0 None
2012-07-20 Unexplained fatigue in women: start iron supplements 0 None
2012-07-20 Poststroke speech therapy ‘should be reorganized’ 0 None
2012-07-20 Moderate alcohol consumption may reduce risk of kidney cancer 0 None
2012-07-20 SGC, Life Technologies to generate first-ever master set of epigenetic recombinant antibodies 0 None
2012-07-20 Elder abuse in low-income Latino communities goes largely unreported 0 None
2012-07-20 Scientists plan to announce research strategy aimed at pursuing HIV/AIDS cure, Wall Street Journal reports 0 None
2012-07-20 Teva contributes $2.5M to The Franklin Institute for development of neuroscience exhibit 0 None
2012-07-20 Vitamin D may modify damaging effects of smoking on lung function 0 None
2012-07-20 GUMC, MedStar GUH launch Huntington Disease Care, Education and Research Center 0 None
2012-07-19 Carotid stenosis, ECG anomalies foreshadow Parkinson’s disease 0 5
2012-07-19 Non-motor Parkinson’s disease symptoms show variable course 0 None
2012-07-19 Impaired frontostriatal circuitry linked to cognitive defects in PD 0 None
2012-07-19 Micrographia prevalent in Parkinson’s 0 None
2012-07-19 DBS achieves stable motor improvements in Parkinson’s 0 None
2012-07-19 Smoking offers no benefits in IBD prevention 1 None
2012-07-19 Surgeon-performed ultrasonography ‘indispensable’ for thyroid disease detection 0 None
2012-07-19 Overweight, obesity prevalent in psychiatric inpatients 0 None
2012-07-19 Robotic surgery shows promise for local control of OSCC 0 None
2012-07-19 Childhood disability increases violence risk 0 None
2012-07-19 Patients, partners affected by colorectal cancer course 0 None
2012-07-19 HAS-BLED: Atrial fibrillation patients undergoing angioplasty can still take anticoagulants 0 None
2012-07-19 Registered dietitians cut hospital nutrition order errors 0 5
2012-07-19 Proton pump inhibitors for clopidogrel patients ‘not so dangerous’ 0 None
2012-07-19 Cognitive function linked to suicidality in schizophrenia 0 None
2012-07-19 Impulsivity increased in siblings of BD I patients 0 None
2012-07-19 Hyperoxygenation postsurgery benefits in doubt 0 None
2012-07-19 Weighing up the gains for smokers who quit 0 None
2012-07-19 Extraosseous talotarsal stabilization improves hyperpronation 0 5
2012-07-19 Telly tubby toddlers at risk for poor health 0 None
2012-07-19 Iron deficiency in women ‘may be under-recognized’ 0 None
2012-07-19 Brain study assesses effect of fat on the processing of flavour perception 0 None
2012-07-19 AOA honors Medical College of Georgia student with Kuckein Fellowship 0 None
2012-07-19 Egg allergies in children can be treated with oral immunotherapy 0 None
2012-07-19 Sleep deprivation after severe traumatic event decreases risk of PTSD 0 None
2012-07-19 Police officers with sleep deprivation more susceptible to chronic fatigue and health problems 0 None
2012-07-19 People with schizophrenia more likely to develop cancer 0 4
2012-07-19 Duke receives Gates Foundation grant for HIV vaccine study 1 None
2012-07-18 Six young scientists to receive 2012 Klerman and Freedman Awards 0 None
2012-07-18 Study identifies professional networks among physicians across geographic areas 0 None
2012-07-18 Hospital performance at mercy of stroke severity 0 None
2012-07-18 Vaccination more reliable than observation for bovine herpesvirus 0 None
2012-07-18 Complete resection key to preventing recurrence in T4 rectal disease 0 None
2012-07-18 HNCA post-treatment depression impairs life quality 0 None
2012-07-18 Alogliptin adds benefits to diabetes monotherapy 0 None
2012-07-18 Childhood abuse affects the heart 0 None
2012-07-18 Arsenic exposure impairs semen quality 0 None
2012-07-18 Marrow aspiration predicts smoldering multiple myeloma progression 1 None
2012-07-18 Estrogen may mediate low incidence of HCC in women 0 None
2012-07-18 Female health workers must lift less 0 None
2012-07-18 Schizophrenia patients, psychiatrists differ in remission definitions 0 None
2012-07-18 BD II patients show altered brain activity during emotion processing 0 None
2012-07-18 Glaucoma monitoring important in corneal dystrophy 0 None
2012-07-18 Alzheimer’s pathology lies silent for decades 0 None
2012-07-18 Super-resolution microscopy highlights bacterial biofilms 0 None
2012-07-18 Pastoral support, not life-prolonging care, improves QoL at end of life 0 None
2012-07-18 Nerve growth factors sense OAB in children 0 None
2012-07-18 Cancer more likely in people with serious mental illnesses 0 None
2012-07-18 Study documents mortality differences between cohabiters and married people across racial groups 0 None
2012-07-18 Application now open for 2012 AACR-Kure It Grant for Kidney Cancer Research 0 None
2012-07-18 Study shows major link between physical and mental health 0 None
2012-07-18 Combination of obesity and vitamin D deficiency may increase risk of diabetes 0 None
2012-07-18 Study suggests link between binge drinking and risk of dementia in older adults 0 None
2012-07-18 Heart-protective protein finally found 0 None
2012-07-18 How does exercise improve heart function in diabetics? 0 None
2012-07-18 Hepatitis C treatment may be helped by vitamin B12 supplements 0 None
2012-07-17 Weighing up the gains for smokers who quit 0 None
2012-07-17 Ticagrelor ‘now on equal footing’ with other antiplatelets 0 None
2012-07-17 Elderly may be undertreated for cardiac disease 0 3
2012-07-17 Sorting rhinosinusitis symptoms by ‘SNOT-22’ 0 None
2012-07-17 Ticagrelor ‘now on equal footing’ with other antiplatelets 0 None
2012-07-17 Substance use linked to poor memory, reasoning in BD 0 None
2012-07-17 Patient autonomy crucial to achieving health goals 0 None
2012-07-17 Limewater combination therapy can reduce root canal endotoxins 0 None
2012-07-17 Hypomagnesemia signals nonrecovery of renal function in AKI 0 None
2012-07-17 Arrhythmia finding could enhance COPD management 0 None
2012-07-17 Sensory device may help blind ‘see’ 0 None
2012-07-17 Mu-opioid receptors put brakes on appetite 0 None
2012-07-17 Computerized mobilization eases chronic neck pain 0 None
2012-07-17 Specific therapy may cut pneumonia mortality in HIV babies 0 2
2012-07-17 Light reflexes during CPR may indicate survival chances 0 None
2012-07-17 First-episode schizophrenia patients show frontal white matter deficits 0 None
2012-07-17 Obsessive compulsive symptoms impair life quality in psychosis patients 0 None
2012-07-17 Promising path to Parkinson’s disease treatment 0 None
2012-07-17 Massage helps improve muscle health in athletes following exercise-induced injury 0 None
2012-07-17 High blood pressure associated with reduced mortality in extremely frail, elderly adults 0 None
2012-07-17 Researchers examine YouTube database to find most viewed videos for nurses and nursing 0 None
2012-07-17 Why is the incidence of gout increasing? 0 5
2012-07-17 Asian-American victims of domestic violence rarely seek help from police or health care providers 0 None
2012-07-17 Genetic tests for Alzheimer’s disease a comfort for the majority 0 None
2012-07-17 Cadherin-catenin-actin structure exerts force inside and between cells in living tissues 0 None
2012-07-16 High cost of ‘weekend effect’ in stroke care 0 None
2012-07-16 Better diet before pregnancy lowers GDM risk 0 None
2012-07-16 Once-daily single-tablet HIV therapy developed 0 None
2012-07-16 Rheumatoid arthritis patients take-up cancer screening 0 None
2012-07-16 Athletes return to elite sport after hip reconstruction 0 None
2012-07-16 Research reveals how metformin reduces HCC risk 0 None
2012-07-16 Premature babies need to be born in high-level units 0 None
2012-07-16 Hemorrhoids may cause erectile dysfunction 1 None
2012-07-16 ACE inhibitors ‘protect against pneumonia’ 0 None
2012-07-16 Femoroacetabular hip impingement behind sports hernia 0 None
2012-07-16 Treatment deteriorates giant cell arteritis imaging sensitivity 0 None
2012-07-16 Prostate cancer treatment regrets linked to comorbidity 1 None
2012-07-16 Smartphone policies would ease distraction during rounds 0 None
2012-07-16 Physician-targeted intervention could reduce depression in elderly 0 None
2012-07-16 Mitochondrial gene regulators involved in Huntington’s disease pathology 0 None
2012-07-16 Chest X-ray prevents excess antibiotic use in childhood pneumonia 0 None
2012-07-16 Osteoporosis and sarcopenia: researchers at UMKC receive $8.3 million to study relationship 0 None
2012-07-14 DMAA stimulant does not originate from natural substances 1 None
2012-07-14 Chica and Heinz Schaller Foundation supports work of five new C.H.S. research groups 0 None
2012-07-14 NHS hospitals have scope to make efficiency savings by adopting best practice 0 None
2012-07-13 Bid to cut unnecessary GP visits 0 None
2012-07-13 Incident HF an ‘extreme high-risk’ condition 0 None
2012-07-13 New diabetes guidance ups prevention game 0 None
2012-07-13 Cranberry benefits not an old wives’ tale 0 None
2012-07-13 Call for more restricted opioid use 0 None
2012-07-13 Caution advised with succinylcholine in critically ill 0 None
2012-07-13 Meth abuse affects children too 0 None
2012-07-13 Conservative treatment throws baseball best playing chance 0 None
2012-07-13 Axial length may affect macular disease evaluation 0 None
2012-07-13 Patient interaction with medical record boosts prevention service use 0 None
2012-07-13 Antipsychotic use in pregnancy should be closely monitored 0 None
2012-07-13 More reason to restrict hormone therapy during menopause 0 None
2012-07-13 Infants with food allergies exhibit high rate of reactions over time 0 None
2012-07-13 New diabetes guidance ups prevention game 0 None
2012-07-13 Identification of IL-9 antitumor activity in melanoma 0 None
2012-07-13 Treatment-resistant insomnia exacerbates major depression 0 None
2012-07-13 Key risk features predictive for suicide in bipolar disorder identified 0 None
2012-07-13 Adding functional skills training to CRT improves schizophrenia functioning 0 None
2012-07-13 Femoral Acetabular Impingement may contribute to groin pain in athletes 1 None
2012-07-13 Negative suggestion can induce symptoms of illness 0 5
2012-07-12 NICE: GPs must target diabetes prevention 0 None
2012-07-12 Early surgery best for infective endocarditis 0 None
2012-07-12 High-risk HPV may increase chances of second malignancy in oral cancer 0 None
2012-07-12 Family physicians’ continuity of care pivotal in depressed terminally ill patients 0 None
2012-07-12 Better diet before pregnancy lowers GDM risk 0 None
2012-07-12 Disappointing result for acadesine 0 None
2012-07-12 Opioids for chronic noncancer pain discouraged 0 None
2012-07-12 Altered immune function in relatives of schizophrenia patients 0 None
2012-07-12 Ankle fracture severity linked to obesity 0 5
2012-07-12 Potassium channel KIR4.1 clue to multiple sclerosis 0 None
2012-07-12 US hospitals fail to meet critical esophagectomy benchmark 0 None
2012-07-12 Abused children may become obese adults 0 None
2012-07-12 Eosinophil count predicts mortality risk following heart procedure 0 None
2012-07-12 Overweight, obesity prevalent in psychiatric inpatients 0 None
2012-07-12 Many bipolar patients unaware of co-occurring medical conditions 2 None
2012-07-12 Smokers at risk for recurrent hepatitis post-liver transplantation 0 None
2012-07-12 Eisai, Verastem partner for next-generation of small molecule Wnt inhibitors 0 None
2012-07-12 Stress management program may help people with MS prevent new disease activity 0 None
2012-07-12 Memory-binding process allows people to better understand new concepts and make decisions 0 None
2012-07-12 SRI receives NIAID grant to develop HIV vaccine 0 None
2012-07-12 Study links brain anatomy and activation with human altruism 0 None
2012-07-12 Brain anatomy and brain activity connected to altruistic behavior 0 None
2012-07-11 Daily temperature linked to bipolar admissions 0 None
2012-07-11 Ambulance crews failing to flag stroke arrivals 1 None
2012-07-11 Cochlear implants work well for Waardenburg children 0 None
2012-07-11 More selective colon cancer screening urged 0 None
2012-07-11 GMC child protection guide launched 0 None
2012-07-11 Health risks associated with H1N1 vaccine investigated 0 None
2012-07-11 Pain rehab may boost children’s ownership of self management 0 None
2012-07-11 Experts call for add-on to athletes’ cardiac screening 0 None
2012-07-11 Saponins may increase lamb growth rates 0 None
2012-07-11 Thrombopoietin mimetic offers aplastic anemia hope 0 None
2012-07-11 Symptom relief at the core of prostate patient management 0 None
2012-07-11 Visual, auditory hallucinations often co-occur in psychosis patients 0 None
2012-07-11 Substance use linked to poor memory, reasoning in BD 0 None
2012-07-11 PCR assay ‘superior’ to culture for neonatal sepsis, meningitis 0 None
2012-07-11 Corneal graft survival better after ALK than PK 0 None
2012-07-11 Collaboration is key to effective cancer palliation 0 None
2012-07-11 Oligodendroglia cells: An interview with Jeffrey Rothstein 0 None
2012-07-11 Research into “insulating” brain cells could help to cure neurodegenerative diseases such as ALS 0 None
2012-07-11 Breast cancer drug bevacizumab slows progression but has no overall survival benefit 0 None
2012-07-11 African-American youths in public housing communities more likely to use tobacco 0 None
2012-07-11 Mixed-race adolescents report fewer behavioral problems 1 None
2012-07-11 Connections between daily stressors of police work and obesity, suicide 0 None
2012-07-11 Agencies place unqualified, possibly criminal caregivers in homes of vulnerable seniors 0 None
2012-07-10 Eosinophil count predicts mortality risk following heart procedure 0 5
2012-07-10 Abused children may become obese adults 0 None
2012-07-10 Chest X-ray prevents excess antibiotic use in childhood pneumonia 0 None
2012-07-10 BP variability link to stroke risk reinforced 0 None
2012-07-10 Obstructive sleep apnea worse in cold weather 0 None
2012-07-10 Factors linked with MDD transition to BD identified 0 None
2012-07-10 Obese achieve functional improvements after trauma rehab 0 None
2012-07-10 Broken heart syndrome arms against epinephrine high 0 None
2012-07-10 Activity levels best reflect functional capacity of back pain patients 0 1
2012-07-10 Biomarkers predict benefit of targeted therapy in metastatic renal-cell cancer 0 None
2012-07-10 Seizure risk should not influence AVM treatment decisions 0 None
2012-07-10 Lessons learned from transfusion refusal 2 3.7
2012-07-10 Long-term study shows effectiveness of fissure sealing 0 None
2012-07-10 Sleep studies essential before bariatric surgery 0 None
2012-07-10 Psychologic well-being reduced in schizophrenia patients 0 None
2012-07-10 Daily temperature linked to bipolar admissions 0 None
2012-07-10 Liver failure, cancer and mortality in cirrhotic patients coinfected with HIV/AIDS and HCV predicted by liver stiffness 0 None
2012-07-10 Hepatitis C levels higher among males and African Americans 0 None
2012-07-10 Mechanical treatment shows promise in thalassemia 1 None
2012-07-10 Women unaware of TOLAC delivery option 0 None
2012-07-10 Telephone monitoring improves drug use, psychiatric symptoms 0 None
2012-07-10 Sleep loss mirrors stress affects on immune system 0 4
2012-07-10 Osteoarthritis gene tic markers identified 0 None
2012-07-10 Daily IOP changes undermine measurement, medication 0 None
2012-07-10 AF care ‘inadequate’ 0 None
2012-07-10 Efficacy of steroids for heel pain confirmed 1 None
2012-07-10 Surgery advised in face of uncertain sinus sampling result in Cushing patients 0 None
2012-07-10 Physicians and e-prescribing systems do not align 0 None
2012-07-10 Herpes zoster vaccine recommendations questioned in patients on biologics 0 None
2012-07-10 Caffeine combats skin cancer risk 0 None
2012-07-10 Two-drug combo increases diabetes patients’ goal achievement 0 3
2012-07-10 Gestational diabetes may be more likely with antipsychotic use 0 None
2012-07-10 Factors linked with MDD transition to BD identified 0 None
2012-07-10 Altered immune function in relatives of schizophrenia patients 0 5
2012-07-10 BP variability link to stroke risk reinforced 0 None
2012-07-10 Statins for erectile dysfunction proposed 0 None
2012-07-10 Phase III darexaban results revealed 0 None
2012-07-10 Being overweight may actually benefit some cardiac patients 0 None
2012-07-10 Osteopathic technique effective for people with work-related dysphonia 0 5
2012-07-10 Depressed patients need the right kind of support 0 None
2012-07-10 Family history of schizophrenia, BD increases autism risk 0 None
2012-07-10 Diabetes drug raises bladder cancer risk 0 5
2012-07-10 High-dose vitamin D recommended for over 65s 0 None
2012-07-10 Salt content in UK takeaway meals ‘alarmingly high’ 0 None
2012-07-10 Postoperative delirium has lasting cognitive consequences 0 None
2012-07-10 Laparoscopic appendectomy preferable for obese patients 0 None
2012-07-10 Kidney treatment could affect mouth health 0 None
2012-07-10 Photodynamic therapy promising after failed chemo for ESCC 0 None
2012-07-10 Lesogaberan development halts following disappointing results 0 None
2012-07-10 Steroid receptor gene variant impacts metabolic health 0 None
2012-07-10 Cannabis use may reduce mortality risk in psychosis patients 0 5
2012-07-10 Suicide attempts common in young bipolar patients 0 None
2012-07-10 Newborn size may predict paternal diabetes risk 0 None
2012-07-10 Dementia diagnosis plan unveiled 0 None
2012-07-10 Jehovah’s Witnesses’ beliefs do not necessarily put them at risk 10 3.7
2012-07-10 Genetic test helps avoid needless thyroid surgery 0 None
2012-07-10 Obesity linked to colorectal adenoma risk 0 None
2012-07-10 As needed ranibizumab effective for exudative AMD 0 None
2012-07-10 One-quarter of ITP patients achieve 5-year treatment-free response 0 None
2012-07-10 Neuroprotective effects underpin fingolimod benefits in MS 0 None
2012-07-10 Poor vaccine uptake blamed for polio rise in Pakistan, Afghanistan 0 1
2012-07-10 ‘Sexting’ reflects sexual behavior in adolescents 0 None
2012-07-10 Urinary components can both boost and impair crystallization 0 None
2012-07-10 TV news coverage makes painful viewing 0 None
2012-07-10 High ferritin warns of bone loss 0 None
2012-07-10 Effective ketoprofen dose identified for pig endotoxins 0 None
2012-07-10 Ozone concerns aired over effect on cardiac biomarkers 0 None
2012-07-10 Racial differences in hospice use revealed 0 None
2012-07-10 Family history of schizophrenia, BD increases autism risk 0 None
2012-07-10 TNF-α levels linked to lithium response in BD patients 0 None
2012-07-10 Steroid receptor gene variant impacts metabolic health 0 None
2012-07-10 Broken heart syndrome arms against epinephrine high 0 None
2012-07-10 Booklet simplifies dizziness care 0 None
2012-07-10 Peritoneal dialysis patients who live remotely face high peritonitis risk 0 None
2012-07-10 Peripheral arterial disease predicts mortality in TAVI patients 0 None
2012-07-10 Brain activity patterns may aid mental illness diagnosis 0 None
2012-07-10 Radiotherapy redundant in low-risk Hodgkin lymphoma treatment 0 None
2012-07-10 Alcohol has toxic effect on critical care services 0 None
2012-07-10 Diaphragm muscles show osteopathic training potential 0 None
2012-07-10 Self-management of anticoagulants in elderly could be beneficial 0 None
2012-07-10 COPD still affects treatment received after heart attack 0 5
2012-07-10 Relaxin key to improved stroke rehabilitation outcomes 0 5
2012-07-10 Shear forces cause vessel identity crisis 0 None
2012-07-10 Physicians comply with patient wishes over severe fetal anomalies 0 None
2012-07-10 Satisfaction with home-whitening lasts 0 None
2012-07-10 Developmental delay should not prevent implants for deaf children 0 5
2012-07-10 Emotion awareness linked to social functioning in schizophrenia 0 None
2012-07-10 Specific cytokine levels altered in BD patients 0 None
2012-07-10 Vertebral fracture more common among Chinese women than men 0 None
2012-07-10 Photographs of faces may not be adequate proof of a person's identity 0 None
2012-07-10 First-ever captivity-bred bat colony to unlock secrets of behavior, cognition 0 None
2012-07-10 New research estimates impact of an R rating for movie smoking 0 None
2012-07-10 Sitting down for less than 3 hours a day could extend life expectancy 0 None
2012-07-10 U-M to receive CTSA grant renewal in support of clinical and translational research 0 None
2012-07-10 A person's circle of friends may influence his or her weight 0 None
2012-07-09 Whooping cough alert sounded again 0 None
2012-07-09 Critical care needs high in childhood stroke 0 None
2012-07-09 Questionnaire may aid rheumatoid arthritis flare diagnosis 0 5
2012-07-09 MRI infant prognosis unaffected by hypothermia 0 5
2012-07-09 Read-through molecule improves muscle function in DMD 0 None
2012-07-09 Pioglitazone may raise bladder cancer risk 0 None
2012-07-09 Athletics-related injuries on increase in US adolescents 1 None
2012-07-09 Complete subperichondrial rhinoplasty: A good tip for a good tip 0 None
2012-07-09 Pioglitazone may raise bladder cancer risk 0 None
2012-07-09 Home-based immunoglobulin therapy acceptable in primary immunodeficiency 0 None
2012-07-09 Prediction tool indicates prognosis after cardiac arrest 0 None
2012-07-09 Alcoholic hepatitis linked to hepatitis C risk 0 None
2012-07-09 Childbearing may reduce mortality in later life 0 None
2012-07-09 Maternal antiviral suppressive therapy may not be as effective as thought 0 None
2012-07-09 Prostate patients make moves toward normality 0 None
2012-07-09 A little exercise per day keeps hypertension away 0 None
2012-07-09 PCV13 offers best overall protection from CAP in young children 0 None
2012-07-09 HPV vaccine shows evidence of herd protection 0 None
2012-07-09 Novel treatment for cancer based on protein from HIV-1 virus 0 None
2012-07-09 Treatment of Schizophrenia receives notice of intention to grant a European patent 0 None
2012-07-09 Human immune response: TCD scientists make breakthrough which could lead to new drug therapies 0 None
2012-07-09 Next generation predictive 3D cell toxicity assays to be developed by Medicyte GmbH and Reinnervate Ltd 0 None
2012-07-09 Does alcohol kill brain cells? 0 4.5
2012-07-08 Comparative study on meditation 0 None
2012-07-07 Extra weight not necessarily linked with higher risk of death 0 2
2012-07-07 NIH awards Clinical and Translational Science Award to three Texas Medical Center institutions 0 None
2012-07-07 Study determines risk of young-onset breast cancer after use of ovulation-stimulating fertility drugs 0 None
2012-07-07 Low rainfall and high temperatures associated with high numbers of mosquito larvae 0 None
2012-07-06 New insights into role and importance of exosomes and their targeted gene transcripts 0 None
2012-07-06 Bullying’s corrosive effects in workplace may be more dramatic and costly than suspected 0 None
2012-07-06 New study maps global zoonotic disease 'hotspots' 0 None
2012-07-06 Prescription drug warning labels fail to capture patients' attention 0 None
2012-07-06 TPJ in brain carries information for decisions during social interactions 0 None
2012-07-05 Exercise-based treatment effective in treating persistent dizziness 1 5
2012-07-05 Study: 13 zoonoses responsible for 2.4B cases of human illness per year 0 None
2012-07-04 Study examines how cells exploit gene sequences to cope with toxic stress 0 None
2012-07-04 UCLA School of Dentistry receives NIH grant to create comprehensive research training program 0 None
2012-07-04 Design and landscaping of hospital green areas can promote health 0 None
2012-07-04 Intense war against malaria outlined by two studies in The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 0 None
2012-07-04 Obesity epidemic requires new focus on controlling energy balance and preventing weight gain 0 None
2012-07-03 Research highlights three factors that could determine outbreak of pandemic flu 0 None
2012-07-03 Osteoarthritis susceptibility: eight potential genes discovered 0 None
2012-07-03 ASU professor to receive $6.25M basic research award under DoD's MURI program 0 None
2012-07-03 ASD, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder share etiologic risk factors 0 None
2012-07-02 Folic acid ‘may benefit diabetics’ 0 None
2012-07-02 Sun exposure advice recommended for anti-TNF users 0 None
2012-07-02 Fighting the physical consequences of jet lag in elite athletes 0 None
2012-07-02 Gene vital to flu severity discovered 0 None
2012-07-02 More reason to take folic acid while pregnant 0 None
2012-07-02 Puberty age pitches testicular cancer risk 0 None
2012-07-02 Obese women draw the hypertension short straw 0 None
2012-07-02 Shots to the heart ‘not risky’ 0 None
2012-07-02 DKK1 boosts liver cancer diagnostic options 0 None
2012-07-02 Routine use of pelvic CT scans in Wilms tumor questioned 0 None
2012-07-02 Procoagulant–fibrinolytic balance may predict hepatectomy thrombosis 0 None
2012-07-02 Hospitalists’ professionalism depends on job characteristics 0 None
2012-07-02 Platelet activation linked to osteoporosis 0 None
2012-07-02 Sling device a good shot for vaginal prolapse repair 0 None
2012-07-02 Vitamin D–calcium combo reduces mortality in elderly 0 None
2012-07-02 Hay fever symptom severity plateau identified 0 None
2012-07-02 Site of care linked to racial imaging disparities in stroke 0 None
2012-07-02 Three-step clinical pathway for CAP reduces length of hospital stay 0 None
2012-07-02 Hearing loss linked to Alzheimer's, heart disease, chronic kidney diseases and diabetes 0 None
2012-07-02 Current diagnosis and treatment approaches for rheumatoid arthritis 0 None
2012-07-02 Study links procedural pain and detectable oxidative stress in neonates 0 None
2012-07-02 Watching 3D movies can lead to visual and motion sickness 0 None
2012-07-02 European collaboration to design a biomimetic bioartificial liver 0 None
2012-07-02 Secrets to the Danish success in combating antimicrobial resistance 0 None

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