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FRC releases statement in response to Supreme Court issuing interim injunction to Little Sisters of the Poor

Family Research Council (FRC) President Tony Perkins released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court issuing a temporary injunction in the case involving the Little Sisters of the Poor against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) mandate.

27 Jan 2014

Landmark study reveals positive effects of music therapy among youth undergoing cancer treatment

A ground-breaking collaborative multi-site study found that teens and young adults undergoing the rigors of stem cell transplantation as part of cancer treatment gain coping skills and resilience-related outcomes when participating with a board certified music therapist in a therapeutic music protocol that includes writing song lyrics and producing videos. s.

27 Jan 2014

Training can transform market researchers to trusted business advisors, finds study

Markets research analysts can be trusted advisers who provide organizations with a strategic and tactical direction for navigating a fiercely competitive marketplace.

27 Jan 2014

Saga ends: Texas woman disconnected from ventilator

News outlets covered the final outcome of a court order.

27 Jan 2014

Study reveals neurons in brain can combine signals of individual elements into behavioural sequence

When you learn how to play the piano, first you have to learn notes, scales and chords and only then will you be able to play a piece of music. The same principle applies to speech and to reading, where instead of scales you have to learn the alphabet and the rules of grammar.

26 Jan 2014

Longevity of breast stem cells could harbor genetic defects or damage that progress to cancer

Researchers from Melbourne's Walter and Eliza Hall Institute have discovered that breast stem cells and their 'daughters' have a much longer lifespan than previously thought, and are active in puberty and throughout life.

26 Jan 2014

Researchers develop novel compound known to reverse spread of malignant breast cancer cells

Researchers at Cardiff University are developing a novel compound known to reverse the spread of malignant breast cancer cells.

26 Jan 2014

Cleveland Clinic: Process that turns HDL cholesterol bad discovered

Cleveland Clinic researchers have discovered the process by which high-density lipoprotein (HDL) - the so-called "good cholesterol" - becomes dysfunctional, loses its cardio-protective properties, and instead promotes inflammation and atherosclerosis, or the clogging and hardening of the arteries.

26 Jan 2014

Focused ultrasound exam may accurately identify athletes with heart problems

A young athlete in seemingly excellent health dies suddenly from a previously undetected cardiovascular condition such as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in nearly every U.S. state annually.

25 Jan 2014

TSRI professor wins 2014 Wolf Prize in chemistry

Chi-Huey Wong, professor of chemistry at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), has won the 2014 Wolf Prize in Chemistry for his pioneering contributions to the synthesis of compounds vitally important to biology and medicine.

25 Jan 2014

Viewpoints: Consumers awakening to health law's 'perverse incentives;' Medicaid expansion could help Dems in mid-term elections; new 'devious tactic' in smoking

With fewer glitches to deter them, millions of Americans are now logging on to the ObamaCare health-insurance-exchange websites. When they get there, many are discovering some unpleasant surprises:

25 Jan 2014

Scientists provide new insights into molecular regulation of stem cell differentiation

The findings of the scientists of the Institute of Diabetes and Regeneration Research (IDR) at Helmholtz Zentrum München (HMGU) provide new insights into the molecular regulation of stem cell differentiation.

25 Jan 2014

LA BioMed's physician-researchers honored with America's Top Doctors for the year 2014

Forty-two of Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute's (LA BioMed's) physician-researchers will be ranked among America's Top Doctors when it issues its 2014 publication later this year or they are listed among the Southern California Super Doctors for 2014 in the January edition of Los Angeles Magazine.

25 Jan 2014

Research News and Research

FRC releases statement in response to Supreme Court issuing interim injunction to Little Sisters of the Poor

Landmark study reveals positive effects of music therapy among youth undergoing cancer treatment

Training can transform market researchers to trusted business advisors, finds study

Saga ends: Texas woman disconnected from ventilator

Study reveals neurons in brain can combine signals of individual elements into behavioural sequence

Longevity of breast stem cells could harbor genetic defects or damage that progress to cancer

Researchers develop novel compound known to reverse spread of malignant breast cancer cells

Cleveland Clinic: Process that turns HDL cholesterol bad discovered

Focused ultrasound exam may accurately identify athletes with heart problems

TSRI professor wins 2014 Wolf Prize in chemistry

Viewpoints: Consumers awakening to health law's 'perverse incentives;' Medicaid expansion could help Dems in mid-term elections; new 'devious tactic' in smoking

Scientists provide new insights into molecular regulation of stem cell differentiation

LA BioMed's physician-researchers honored with America's Top Doctors for the year 2014

White House health care adviser to leave his post

Study shows health information exchange may deliver increased efficiency to emergency patients

GAO: Most Medicare advantage plans meet medical expense standard

Research roundup: Patient safety measure results 'disappointing'

Researcher examines relationship between religiosity and "love" of neighbors

Strategic placement of trees near roadways may enhance air quality, positively impact public health

Health law enrollment hits approximately 3 million in January

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