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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Mrs. Gerry’s Kitchen Press Release., Food and Drug Administration, Posted 9:21:02 PM PT

Mrs. Gerry’s Kitchen Press Release, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 9:21:02 PM PT

More maize ethanol may boost greenhouse gas emissions, American Institute of Biological Sciences, Posted 9:17:03 PM PT

Olde Westport Spice Announces a Voluntary Recall of Garden Harvest Special Blend Seasoning, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 7:21:02 PM PT

Quaker Snack Mix Baked Cheddar Voluntarily Recalled Due to Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 7:21:02 PM PT

Tumors may respond to extreme and moderate heat, American Association for Cancer Research, Posted 6:17:18 PM PT

Scientists identify microRNA as possible cause of chemotherapy resistance, American Association for Cancer Research, Posted 6:17:18 PM PT

Breast cancer incidence among Iraqi women profiled, American Association for Cancer Research, Posted 6:17:16 PM PT

Seaweed extract may hold promise for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma treatment, American Association for Cancer Research, Posted 6:17:03 PM PT

Doctors are failing to lower heart patients' cholesterol adequately, European Society of Cardiology, Posted 4:17:19 PM PT

Ventura Foods, LLC Voluntarily Recalls Seven Varieties of Its Dean’s® Dip Products As A Precautionary Measure, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 3:21:01 PM PT

Publix Issues Voluntary Recall on Four Seasoning Mixes, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 3:21:01 PM PT

Panel questions 'VBAC bans,' advocates expanded delivery options for women, NIH/National Institutes of Health, Office of Disease Prevention, Posted 3:18:14 PM PT

First whole genome sequencing of family of 4 reveals new genetic power, Institute for Systems Biology, Posted 3:17:20 PM PT

Gastric bypass surgery increases risk of kidney stones, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Posted 2:20:26 PM PT

UC Davis researchers demonstrate link between brain chemical, cognitive decline in schizophrenia, University of California - Davis - Health System, Posted 2:19:16 PM PT

New drug candidate reduces blood lipids, Karolinska Institutet, Posted 2:18:16 PM PT

Experimental drug that mimics thryoid hormone safely lowers 'bad' cholesterol, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Posted 2:18:16 PM PT

Finding Charcot-Marie-Tooth gene ends a quest and begins new era of personalized genomic medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Posted 2:18:16 PM PT

Sequencing genome of entire family reveals parents give kids fewer gene mutations than was thought, University of Utah Health Sciences, Posted 2:18:16 PM PT

The American Association of Anatomists approves guidelines for body donation programs, American Association of Anatomists, Posted 2:17:19 PM PT

Institute for Systems Biology uses Complete Genomics' genome sequencing service to verify gene responsible for Miller syndrome, Complete Genomics, Posted 2:17:19 PM PT

Kroger Recalls Two Onion Soup & Dip Mixes Due to Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 1:21:01 PM PT

Years of smoking associated with lower Parkinson's risk, not number of cigarettes per day, American Academy of Neurology, Posted 1:20:18 PM PT

Students' perceptions of Earth's age influence acceptance of human evolution, says U of Minn. study, University of Minnesota, Posted 1:18:13 PM PT

intendiX Brain-Computer Interface Might Be Available Soon, Medgadget, Posted 12:21:02 PM PT

P&G Joins Industry Ingredient Recall by Voluntarily Recalling Two Flavors of Pringles® in the United States in Response to FDA Industry Guidance, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 12:21:01 PM PT

Movement disorder symptoms are lessened by an antibiotic, The Company of Biologists, Posted 12:17:18 PM PT

Exploiting the architecture of cancers may lead to their destruction, The Company of Biologists, Posted 12:17:18 PM PT

India's shrinking animal ark needs more parks, corridors, Wildlife Conservation Society, Posted 12:17:02 PM PT

WebMD Embracing Social Networking With "Health Exchanges", Medgadget, Posted 11:21:03 AM PT

Now Available: Stem Cell Therapeutics in US Without FDA Approval, Medgadget, Posted 11:21:03 AM PT

P&G Joins Industry Ingrent Recall by Voluntarily Recalling Two Flavors of Pringles in the United States in Response to FDA Industry Guidance, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 11:21:02 AM PT

Research points to way to improve heart treatment, University of Iowa, Posted 11:17:19 AM PT

Plant hormone increases cotton yields in drought conditions, United States Department of Agriculture-Research, Education, and Economics, Posted 11:17:02 AM PT

The smell of salt air, a mile high and 900 miles inland, University of Washington, Posted 10:20:03 AM PT

Scientific breakthrough in genetic studies of animal domestication, Uppsala University, Posted 10:17:17 AM PT

Fewer platelets could be used for some cancer and bone-marrow transplantation patients, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Posted 10:17:17 AM PT

NoMix toilets get thumbs-up in 7 European countries, American Chemical Society, Posted 10:17:02 AM PT

Scientists solve puzzle of chickens that are half male and half female, University of Edinburgh, Posted 10:17:02 AM PT

Nutritional Resources Announces a Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Healthwise Cream of Mushroom Soup Due to Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 9:21:01 AM PT

Research reveals that temporary hearing deprivation can lead to 'lazy ear', Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Posted 9:20:22 AM PT

TU Delft improves production of chemicals from wood waste, Delft University of Technology, Posted 9:17:18 AM PT

Physicians click their way to better prescriptions, Springer, Posted 8:20:23 AM PT

Large mammals need protected areas, forest cover in India, Duke University, Posted 8:17:18 AM PT

Development of more muscular trout could boost commercial aquaculture, University of Rhode Island, Posted 8:17:17 AM PT

Risk for patients in the intensive care unit clearly reduced, University Hospital Heidelberg, Posted 7:20:19 AM PT

Breast cancer drug fulvestrant appears more effective in the presence of CK8 and CK18, Indiana University, Posted 7:17:19 AM PT

Research findings expected to ease treatment of low neutrophil counts in cancer patients, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Posted 7:17:19 AM PT

LSUHSC researcher finds first inherited prostate cancer genetic mutation in African-American men, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Posted 7:17:19 AM PT

Patient and doctor expectations from joint replacement surgeries not always aligned, Hospital for Special Surgery, Posted 6:20:21 AM PT

Osteoporosis drug improves healing after rotator cuff surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, Posted 6:20:21 AM PT

Research streamlines data processing to solve problems more efficiently, North Carolina State University, Posted 6:17:19 AM PT

Pressure growing on wealthy nations for clear signal on long-term funds for HIV, aidsmap, Posted 3:15:03 AM PT

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Life is shorter for men, but sexually active life expectancy is longer, University of Chicago Medical Center, Posted 4:18:09 PM PT

Behavioral problems in childhood doubles the risk of chronic widespread pain in adult life, Oxford University Press, Posted 4:17:14 PM PT

Decoding the long calls of the orangutan, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 4:17:04 PM PT

Designer nano luggage to carry drugs to diseased cells, Norwich BioScience Institutes, Posted 4:17:03 PM PT

Plants discover the benefits of good neighbors in strategy against herbivores, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 4:17:03 PM PT

FDA Approves Botox to Treat Spasticity in Flexor Muscles of the Elbow, Wrist and Fingers, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 2:21:02 PM PT

Herr Foods Inc. Recalls 'Herr's Cracked Pepper and Sea Salt Flavored' Kettle Style Potato Chips Because of Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 2:21:02 PM PT

Sonic hedgehog gene found in an unexpected place during limb development, University of Florida, Posted 2:17:02 PM PT

Papaya extract thwarts growth of cancer cells in lab tests, University of Florida, Posted 2:17:02 PM PT

Continuous Left Atrial Pressure Monitoring Helps With Management, Outcomes in CHF Patients, Medgadget, Posted 1:21:03 PM PT

Dutch Valley Food Distributors, Inc. Announces a Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Black Pepper and Products made with Black Pepper, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 1:21:02 PM PT

GNS Foods Voluntarily Recalls Snack Mixes Containing Honey Mustard/Onion Pretzels from National Pretzel Co. associated with Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein (HVP) r, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 1:21:02 PM PT

Kidney donors suffer few ill effects from life-giving act, landmark study finds, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Posted 1:20:22 PM PT

Studies that compare effectiveness of medications often do not include nonpharmacologic therapies, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:20:22 PM PT

Sources of pollution in waterways, American Society of Agronomy, Posted 1:20:21 PM PT

Donating kidney does not appear to significantly increase long-term risk of death, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:20:21 PM PT

NIAD media availability: Vaccinating children against flu helps protect wider community, NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Posted 1:19:13 PM PT

Vaccinating children for flu may help prevent transmission, protect those who are not vaccinated, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:19:13 PM PT

New study questions benefits of elective removal of ovaries during hysterectomy, Elsevier Health Sciences, Posted 1:17:23 PM PT

Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome not more likely to develop polyps, colon cancer, University of Michigan Health System, Posted 1:17:23 PM PT

Clinical Voice Recognition on Your iPhone Thanks to Dragon Medical Mobile, Medgadget, Posted 12:21:02 PM PT

Nature's Variety Expands Nationwide Voluntary Recall to Include All Raw Frozen Chicken Diets with Any "Best If Used By" Date On or Before 2/5/11, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 12:21:01 PM PT

Elevated levels of cobalt and chromium found in offspring of moms with metal-on-metal hip implants, Rush University Medical Center, Posted 12:20:44 PM PT

Critical recommendations unveiled: Deep-vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, American Society of Hematology, Posted 12:19:15 PM PT

Study finds cancer mortality has declined since initiation of 'war on cancer', American Cancer Society, Posted 12:17:18 PM PT

COR Analyzer for Automatic Identification of Coronary Stenoses, Medgadget, Posted 11:21:03 AM PT

Skin transplant offers new hope to vitiligo patients, Henry Ford Health System, Posted 11:20:21 AM PT

Obesity linked to poor colon cancer prognosis, American Association for Cancer Research, Posted 10:17:21 AM PT

Genetic variant greatly increases lung cancer risk for light smokers, University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center, Posted 10:17:21 AM PT

Reovirus may be a novel approach to prostate cancer treatment, American Association for Cancer Research, Posted 10:17:21 AM PT

Technique Allows Scientists to Peer Through Opaque Materials, Medgadget, Posted 9:21:03 AM PT

Study: Federal funds support health depts., but leadership is key, Purdue University, Posted 9:18:14 AM PT

Model may offer better understanding of embryonic development, Purdue University, Posted 9:17:18 AM PT

K-State professor finds link between low oxygen levels in body and cancer-aiding protein, Kansas State University, Posted 9:17:02 AM PT

South Africa: Delayed drug registrations hard to swallow, aidsmap, Posted 9:15:02 AM PT

Intentional variation increases result validity in mouse testing, Purdue University, Posted 8:20:20 AM PT

Study finds that low-income women living in small cities have higher chance of obesity, Kansas State University, Posted 8:19:12 AM PT

ARS study provides a better understanding of how mosquitoes find a host, United States Department of Agriculture-Research, Education, and Economics, Posted 8:18:11 AM PT

Chemical competition: Research identifies new mechanism regulating embryonic development, Princeton University, Posted 8:17:15 AM PT

Hospital admissions remain high amongst those with HIV, aidsmap, Posted 8:15:02 AM PT

Starting treatment early doubles chance of success for people with diabetes, GolinHarris International, Posted 7:19:16 AM PT

Smelling the scenery in stereo, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Posted 7:18:15 AM PT

Cleveland researchers use natural and artificial sheaths to mend traumatic bone loss, Case Western Reserve University, Posted 7:17:18 AM PT

A full house raises risk of hospital deaths, University of Michigan Health System, Posted 6:19:15 AM PT

Surprising findings about Hepatitis C and insulin resistance, Research Australia, Posted 6:19:15 AM PT

Monday, March 8, 2010

Study suggests need for broader use of individualized learning plans for physicians, University of California - Davis - Health System, Posted 9:19:15 PM PT

Heat therapy shown effective in treating cutaneous leishmaniasis among US soldiers in Iraq, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:19:14 PM PT

New approaches to neonatal sepsis needed and screening adolescents for alcohol problems, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:19:03 PM PT

Inadequate surgical provision in African district general hospitals, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:19:03 PM PT

Outreach program brings relief to traumatized London bombing survivors, University College London, Posted 4:20:19 PM PT

Succinylcholine, A Perfect Poison, Makes Appearance in the Dubai Killing, Medgadget, Posted 3:21:02 PM PT

SofPulse Electromagnetic Field Pulsating System Helps Moderate Osteoarthritis Symptoms in Diseased Knees, Medgadget, Posted 2:21:02 PM PT

Olive Medical's New Disposable High Definition Endoscopy Camera, Medgadget, Posted 2:21:02 PM PT

1-page questionnaire is effective screening tool for common psychiatric disorders, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Posted 2:20:21 PM PT

Exposure to BPA may cause permanent fertility defects, Yale researchers find, Yale University, Posted 2:18:15 PM PT

JCI online early table of contents: March 8, 2010, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:17:19 PM PT

The soluble factor IFN-beta represses tumor growth, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:17:19 PM PT

Warning sign for potential anti-cancer approach, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:17:19 PM PT

March/April 2010 Annals of Family Medicine tip sheet, American Academy of Family Physicians, Posted 2:17:19 PM PT

The sea squirt offers hope for Alzheimer's sufferers, DISCLAIMER, Posted 2:17:18 PM PT

New method to grow arteries could lead to 'biological bypass' for heart disease, Yale University, Posted 2:17:17 PM PT

Like little golden assassins, 'smart' nanoparticles identify, target and kill cancer cells, Cornell University, Posted 2:17:17 PM PT

BUSM researchers identify new syndrome, Boston University Medical Center, Posted 1:19:17 PM PT

Program could help teens control asthma, Medical College of Georgia, Posted 1:19:16 PM PT

Institute for Aging Research study finds racial differences in hospice use for heart failure, Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research, Posted 1:18:14 PM PT

Editorial: Eye cancer research becomes a collaborative pursuit, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:17:20 PM PT

Articles highlight challenges, progress in nervous system cancers, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:17:20 PM PT

Prostate cancer treatment choices vary based on type of specialist consulted, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:17:20 PM PT

Carbon emissions 'outsourced' to developing countries, Carnegie Institution, Posted 12:20:21 PM PT

Infectious virus hidden in chromosomes during latency can be passed from parents to children, University of South Florida Health, Posted 12:19:16 PM PT

Americans want Uncle Sam's help putting healthy foods on their dinner table, FoodMinds LLC, Posted 12:19:16 PM PT

Musk ox population decline due to climate, not to humans, study finds, Penn State, Posted 12:18:22 PM PT

Unselfish molecules may have helped give birth to the genetic material of life, Georgia Institute of Technology, Posted 12:18:21 PM PT

Immune cells use bungee of death to kill dangerous cells, shows new research, Imperial College London, Posted 12:17:24 PM PT

MeCP2 goes global -- redefining the function of the Rett syndrome protein, DISCLAIMER, Posted 12:17:24 PM PT

Study shows potential for using algae to produce human therapeutic proteins, University of California - San Diego, Posted 12:17:18 PM PT

MRI finds tumors in second breast of women diagnosed with cancer in one breast, Mayo researchers say, Mayo Clinic, Posted 12:17:18 PM PT

Seafarers' scourge provides hope for biofuel future, University of York, Posted 12:17:02 PM PT

Succinylcholine, A Perfect Poison, Makes Appearance in the Dubai Murder, Medgadget, Posted 11:21:02 AM PT

Anti-depressants bring higher risk of developing cataracts: UBC-Vancouver Coastal Health research, University of British Columbia, Posted 11:20:21 AM PT

A possible early glimpse of autism's impact on older siblings, University of Oregon, Posted 10:17:19 AM PT

Geraniums could help control devastating Japanese beetle, United States Department of Agriculture-Research, Education, and Economics, Posted 10:17:03 AM PT

International AIDS Society launches HIV research agenda for women and children, aidsmap, Posted 10:15:02 AM PT

YouTube - Ep 22 - Swine Flu Pandemic (H1N1 Influenza A), Reuters, Posted 9:21:03 AM PT

Violent crime 'race gap' narrows, but persists in US, University of Maryland, Posted 9:20:19 AM PT

New heart valve replacement technologies offer hope for high-risk patients, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Posted 9:20:19 AM PT

'Improved doctor-pharmacist collaboration needed': study, University of Montreal, Posted 9:19:15 AM PT

Computer reminders for physicians less effective than expected, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Posted 9:19:14 AM PT

Physician-pharmacist collaborative care plans have little impact on clinical outcomes, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Posted 9:19:14 AM PT

How to see through opaque materials, American Physical Society, Posted 9:17:19 AM PT

Nondrug techniques reduce pain in hospitalized patients, Allina Hospitals & Clinics, Posted 9:17:19 AM PT

Nutrition services for older adults at home and in communities, Elsevier Health Sciences, Posted 8:18:14 AM PT

Asexual plant reproduction may seed new approach for agriculture, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Posted 8:17:20 AM PT

University of Michigan scientists discover bone marrow can harbor HIV-infected cells, University of Michigan Health System, Posted 8:17:20 AM PT

New ways to disarm deadly South American hemorrhagic fever viruses, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Posted 8:17:20 AM PT

New approach to immune cell analysis seen as first step to better distinguish health and disease, NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Posted 7:19:15 AM PT

How to fortify the immunity of HIV patients, University of Montreal, Posted 7:17:18 AM PT

Two-faced testosterone can make you nasty or nice, Faculty of 1000: Biology and Medicine, Posted 7:17:18 AM PT

Dietary supplements discouraged for prostate cancer patients, American Society for Radiation Oncology, Posted 7:17:18 AM PT

Most early stage breast cancer patients may not need radiation after mastectomy, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Posted 7:17:18 AM PT

Deceptive model, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Posted 7:17:17 AM PT

Is prenatal screening for rare diseases like spinal muscular atrophy too costly?, Elsevier Health Sciences, Posted 7:17:15 AM PT

Spotlight on rare tumors in hunt for new cancer treatments, European Society for Medical Oncology, Posted 7:17:15 AM PT

Deep sedimentation of acantharian cysts -- a reproductive strategy?, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (UK), Posted 7:17:02 AM PT

Snake venom charms science world, Research Australia, Posted 6:19:18 AM PT

Repeated anesthesia can affect childrens ability to learn, University of Gothenburg, Posted 6:17:24 AM PT

CSHL-Mexican team coaxes sexually reproducing plant to brink of asexual reproduction, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Posted 6:17:03 AM PT

What should goldenrod do to avoid an insect attack? Duck, American Journal of Botany, Posted 6:17:03 AM PT

Foodborne illness costs US $152 billion annually, landmark report estimates, HOME, Posted 6:17:03 AM PT

Viral load in early HIV infection predicted by that of transmitting partner, aidsmap, Posted 6:15:01 AM PT

Sunday, March 7, 2010

Poll reveals sleep differences among ethnic groups, National Sleep Foundation, Posted 9:18:11 PM PT

Occupational sunlight exposure and kidney cancer risk in men, American Cancer Society, Posted 9:17:17 PM PT

Improvements needed in genomic test result discussions, American Cancer Society, Posted 9:17:16 PM PT

Farm-to-school programs motivate school food service professionals, Elsevier Health Sciences, Posted 9:17:03 PM PT

A high-tech handrest, University of Utah, Posted 8:20:20 PM PT

Women's support groups make dramatic improvements on neonatal survival rates, Wellcome Trust, Posted 4:19:02 PM PT

MIT scientists transform polyethylene into a heat-conducting material, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Posted 10:19:03 AM PT

MIT researchers discover new way of producing electricity, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Posted 10:19:03 AM PT

NIAID media availability: Food allergy-related disorder linked to master allergy gene, NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Posted 10:19:02 AM PT

Gene site found for children's food allergy, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Posted 10:18:02 AM PT

Ritalin boosts learning by increasing brain plasticity, University of California - San Francisco, Posted 10:17:15 AM PT

Vitamin D crucial to activating immune defenses, University of Copenhagen, Posted 10:17:15 AM PT

New sensor array detects single molecules for the first time, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Posted 10:17:15 AM PT

Saturday, March 6, 2010

National Pretzel Co. Annouces Precautionary Recall of Honey Mustard Onion Seasoned Pretzels Because of Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 7:21:02 PM PT

Estrella Family Creamery Recalls Old Apple Tree Tomme Cheese Due to Possible Health Risks, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 7:21:02 PM PT

Influenza is Serious, Reuters, Posted 11:21:01 AM PT

Most early-stage breast cancer patients may not need radiation after mastectomy, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Posted 6:17:19 AM PT

Ed Roller, Inc. Announces Voluntary Recall of Wegmans 9 oz. Food You Feel Good About Medium Seafood Sauce Due to Undeclared Ingredients on Label, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 1:21:02 AM PT

Friday, March 5, 2010

Ed Roller, Inc. Announces Voluntary Recall of Wegmans 9 oz. Food You Feel Good About® Medium Seafood Sauce Due to Undeclared Ingredients on Label, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 7:21:01 PM PT

Mincing Overseas Spice Company Voluntarily Recalls Two Lots of Black Pepper, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 7:21:01 PM PT

Fresh Food Concepts Announces a Voluntary Recall of Spinach Dips Due to Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 5:21:02 PM PT

McCormick & Company Initiates Recall Due to Possible Health Risk from HVP Ingredient, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 5:21:02 PM PT

Baseball Pitcher's Live Motion Monitoring System, Medgadget, Posted 4:21:02 PM PT

Breath Test Proving Effective for Detection of Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Medgadget, Posted 4:21:02 PM PT

FDA Update on the Investigation into the Salmonella Montevideo Outbreak - March 5, 2010, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 4:21:01 PM PT

Creative Contract Packaging Corporation Recalls HERB-OX Bouillon Products Because of Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 4:21:01 PM PT

Creative Contract Packaging Corporation Recalls HERB-OX® Bouillon Products Because of Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 2:21:02 PM PT

Non-drug techniques reduce pain in hospitalized patients, Allina Hospitals & Clinics, Posted 1:17:20 PM PT

High weight associated with risk of colorectal tumors without microsatellite instability, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Posted 1:17:20 PM PT

Concord Foods Recalls Concord Foods Seasonings Mixes because of Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 12:21:02 PM PT

Major depression more than doubles risk of dementia among adults with diabetes, University of Washington, Posted 12:18:15 PM PT

EEG Used to Make an Absurd Torture Device, Medgadget, Posted 10:21:03 AM PT

Survey: Toyota owners maintain high overall satisfaction despite recalls, Rice University, Posted 10:20:22 AM PT

UAB Cancer Center, urologists affirm men should take lead in deciding prostate screening, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Posted 10:17:03 AM PT

Healing native rangeland may require combination of burning and rotational grazing, Texas A&M AgriLife Communications, Posted 10:17:03 AM PT

Half Life Lamp Powered by Living Hamster Cells, Medgadget, Posted 8:21:03 AM PT

Low levels of vitamin D linked to muscle fat, decreased strength in young people, McGill University Health Centre, Posted 8:17:18 AM PT

Bovine respiratory disease, Oklahoma State University, Posted 8:17:02 AM PT

Exploring Echinacea's enigmatic origins, United States Department of Agriculture-Research, Education, and Economics, Posted 8:17:02 AM PT

US doctors sanction transplant criteria for liver cancer patients, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 7:20:20 AM PT

Studies on nutrients, gene expression could lead to tailored diets for disease prevention, Kansas State University, Posted 7:18:24 AM PT

Whetting Singapore's thirst for rice, International Rice Research Institute, Posted 7:17:03 AM PT

A fingerprint for genes, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Posted 6:17:25 AM PT

P&G Beauty & Grooming presents advancements in skin care at AAD Annual Meeting, Spectrum, Posted 4:18:02 AM PT

Thursday, March 4, 2010

New study introduces the prospect for concurrent antiangiogenic/antitumorigenic therapy, International & American Association for Dental Research, Posted 9:17:17 PM PT

Periodontal pathogens enhance HIV-1 promoter activation in T cells, International & American Association for Dental Research, Posted 9:17:16 PM PT

Scientists find new form of prion disease that damages brain arteries, NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Posted 5:19:15 PM PT

Exotic flowers help bees stay busy in winter, Queen Mary, University of London, Posted 5:17:19 PM PT

First micro-insurance plan uses mobile phones and weather stations to shield Kenya's farmers, Burness Communications, Posted 4:17:02 PM PT

For California vintners, it's not easy being green, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 3:17:03 PM PT

Vidacare's OnControl Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy System, Medgadget, Posted 2:21:02 PM PT

Breakthrough reveals blood vessel cells are key to growing unlimited amounts of adult stem cells, New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell, Posted 2:17:19 PM PT

Study identifies key cause of chronic leukemia progression, Ohio State University Medical Center, Posted 2:17:19 PM PT

FDA Investigation Reveals Salmonella Tennessee at Plant that Makes Flavor Enhancers for Food Processors and Other Distributors, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 1:21:02 PM PT

Researchers find further evidence linking Epstein-Barr virus and risk of multiple sclerosis, Harvard School of Public Health, Posted 1:20:30 PM PT

The nanoscience/neuroscience intersection: A dialogue, The Kavli Foundation, Posted 1:19:19 PM PT

Experimental vaccine protects monkeys against chikungunya, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Posted 1:19:18 PM PT

30 years later, what killed the dinosaurs is revisited, University of California - San Diego, Posted 1:17:20 PM PT

Acupuncture may relieve joint pain caused by some breast cancer treatments, Columbia University Medical Center, Posted 1:17:04 PM PT

FDA Approves Name Change for Heartburn Drug Kapidex, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 12:21:02 PM PT

Mouse work: New insights on a fundamental DNA repair mechanism, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Posted 12:17:03 PM PT

From 2-trillion-degree heat, researchers create new matter -- and new questions, Texas A&M University, Posted 11:19:17 AM PT

Intestinal bacteria drive obesity and metabolic disease in immune-altered mice, Emory University, Posted 11:19:16 AM PT

Experts reaffirm asteroid impact caused mass extinction, University of Texas at Austin, Posted 11:18:15 AM PT

Protein shown to be natural inhibitor of aging in fruit fly model, University of California - San Diego, Posted 11:18:12 AM PT

Lizard moms choose the right genes for the right gender offspring, Dartmouth College, Posted 11:17:21 AM PT

Scientists discover how ocean bacterium turns carbon into fuel, Harvard Medical School, Posted 11:17:20 AM PT

Sorting device for analyzing biological reactions puts the power of a lab in a researcher's pocket, Harvard University, Posted 11:17:20 AM PT

Mussels -- material artists with grip, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Posted 11:17:18 AM PT

2nd Annual Healthcare New Media Marketing Conference, Medgadget, Posted 10:21:02 AM PT

Henry Ford Hospital study shows link between vitamin D, skin cancer, Henry Ford Health System, Posted 10:17:17 AM PT

Beliefs about reduced infection risk on ART linked to STI risk, aidsmap, Posted 10:15:02 AM PT

Ugandans who think they have HIV are less likely to refer family members for testing, aidsmap, Posted 10:15:02 AM PT

Kinsey Institute study finds no consensus in definitions of 'had sex', aidsmap, Posted 10:15:02 AM PT

Now Mummified Crocs Getting Tomographed, Medgadget, Posted 9:21:03 AM PT

Reser's Fine Foods Inc Press Release, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 9:21:02 AM PT

Trapping sunlight with silicon nanowires, DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Posted 9:19:18 AM PT

Genetic variant offers protection against TB and leprosy, Wellcome Trust, Posted 9:17:21 AM PT

Researchers create atlas of transcription factor combinations, University of California - San Diego, Posted 9:17:21 AM PT

Theory of single stem cell for blood components challenged, Baylor College of Medicine, Posted 9:17:21 AM PT

Researchers discover gene that affects susceptibility to TB and clues to how it works, University of Washington, Posted 9:17:21 AM PT

Genome sequencing complete on plodding amoeba that flips into free-swimming flagellate, University of California - Berkeley, Posted 9:17:20 AM PT

Treatment errors, Deutsches Aerzteblatt International, Posted 8:17:16 AM PT

A new energy source from the common pea, American Friends of Tel Aviv University, Posted 8:17:02 AM PT

Study shows woody plant encroachment has increased stream flow in the Edwards Plateau, Texas A&M AgriLife Communications, Posted 8:17:02 AM PT

Helping hydrogen: Student inventor tackles challenge of hydrogen storage, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Posted 7:19:17 AM PT

Emergency online communities, Inderscience Publishers, Posted 7:18:13 AM PT

Assessing antibiotic breakdown in manure, United States Department of Agriculture-Research, Education, and Economics, Posted 7:17:20 AM PT

SeaWeb applauds US decision to support bluefin tuna trade protection, SeaWeb, Posted 7:17:20 AM PT

Genetic cause discovered for rare bleeding disorder, McMaster University, Posted 6:19:16 AM PT

Psychosurgery makes gentle comeback, Deutsches Aerzteblatt International, Posted 6:18:15 AM PT

American pika are thriving in the Sierra Nevada and southwestern Great Basin, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Posted 6:17:21 AM PT

Bacterial balance that keeps us healthy, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Posted 6:17:20 AM PT

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Possible vaccine for mesothelioma proven safe, American Thoracic Society, Posted 9:20:21 PM PT

CT scan is cost-effective in screening for LAM among women with collapsed lung, University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center, Posted 9:20:21 PM PT

News briefs from the March issue of Chest, American College of Chest Physicians, Posted 9:19:02 PM PT

New study shows teens who drink 100 percent fruit juice have more nutritious diets overall, Kellen Communications, Posted 9:18:11 PM PT

IU study finds no consensus in definitions of 'had sex', Indiana University, Posted 9:17:15 PM PT

Earth Island Announces Voluntary Recall On Select Follow Your Heart Products That Contain Natural Flavor Because Of Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 7:21:02 PM PT

Homemade Gourmet Voluntarily Recalls "Tortilla Soup Mix" Because of Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 5:21:02 PM PT

Molecular Imaging With Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound for Early Cancer Detection, Medgadget, Posted 4:21:02 PM PT

SJM's Aortic Trifecta Valve Gets European Clearance, Medgadget, Posted 4:21:02 PM PT

La FDA advierte a los consumidores en Puerto Rico acerca de la presencia de una bacteria dañina en desinfectantes para manos, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 3:21:01 PM PT

FDA Warns Consumers in Puerto Rico of Harmful Bacteria in Hand Sanitizers, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 3:21:01 PM PT

Costly tests may not help detect bladder cancer recurrence, M. D. Anderson study finds, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Posted 3:17:17 PM PT

A convincing mimic: Scientists report octopus imitating flounder in the Atlantic, Marine Biological Laboratory, Posted 3:17:03 PM PT

Endangered Species Research publishes theme section on biologging science, Stanford University - Hopkins Marine Station, Posted 2:20:21 PM PT

Pneumococcal vaccine offers protection to HIV-infected African adults in clinical trial, Wellcome Trust, Posted 2:19:18 PM PT

Comparative effectiveness trial leads to evidence-based care for childhood epilepsy, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Posted 2:17:18 PM PT

Mineral studies advance antibacterial alternatives, Arizona State University, Posted 2:17:18 PM PT

Hemoglobin A1c outperforms fasting glucose for risk prediction, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Posted 2:17:18 PM PT

Ocular shingles linked to increased risk of stroke, American Academy of Neurology, Posted 1:20:22 PM PT

Study: Climate change one factor in malaria spread, University of Chicago Press Journals, Posted 1:17:22 PM PT

Hormone replacement therapy linked to increased lung cancer risk, Oregon Health & Science University, Posted 1:17:22 PM PT

New way to control disease-spreading mosquitoes: Make them hold their urine, Cornell University, Posted 1:17:21 PM PT

Improved near-real-time tracking of 2010 El Nio reveals marine life reductions, University of California - San Diego, Posted 12:17:17 PM PT

Researchers examine plant's ability to identify, block invading bacteria, Texas A&M AgriLife Communications, Posted 12:17:03 PM PT

FDA, FSIS, CDC Collaborate on Methods to Measure Success of Food Safety Programs, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 11:21:02 AM PT

Early test for a killer of the sickest, Duke University Medical Center, Posted 11:18:16 AM PT

Roger Ebert Demonstrates CereProc's Impressive Voice Building Technology, Medgadget, Posted 10:21:03 AM PT

Mayo Clinic Releases Symptom Checker iPhone App, Medgadget, Posted 10:21:03 AM PT

Distributed Computing Helps in AIDS Fight, Medgadget, Posted 10:21:03 AM PT

FDA Calls on Food Companies to Correct Labeling Violations; FDA Commissioner Issues an Open Letter to the Industry, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 10:21:02 AM PT

Gladstone scientists identify key protein in energy regulation, Gladstone Institutes, Posted 10:19:14 AM PT

Utah paleontologist part of international team to discover oldest known dinosaur relative, University of Utah, Posted 10:18:17 AM PT

Immune responses to mitochondria help explain body's inflammatory response to injury, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Posted 10:18:17 AM PT

Dinosaurs might be older than previously thought, University of Texas at Austin, Posted 10:18:17 AM PT

Delaying post-surgical radiation increases risk of breast cancer recurrence in older women, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Posted 10:17:19 AM PT

HIV vaccine strategy expands immune responses, DOE/Los Alamos National Laboratory, Posted 10:17:18 AM PT

Pharmacists can play key role in fight against osteoporosis: U of A study, University of Alberta, Posted 9:20:21 AM PT

Community involvement important in fight against childhood obesity, according to UTHealth researchers, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Posted 9:19:12 AM PT

Vigilance needed in nanotechnology, University of Calgary, Posted 9:17:18 AM PT

Antifreeze proteins can stop ice melting, Queen's professors find, Queen's University, Posted 9:17:18 AM PT

How the demons of dementia possess and damage brain cells, Ecole Polytechnique Fdrale de Lausanne, Posted 9:17:18 AM PT

Scientists locate apparent hydrothermal vents off Antarctica, The Earth Institute at Columbia University, Posted 9:17:02 AM PT

Cows like leaves their tongues can wrap around easily, United States Department of Agriculture-Research, Education, and Economics, Posted 9:17:02 AM PT

UNAIDS launches action framework for women, girls and HIV, aidsmap, Posted 9:15:02 AM PT

Study shows pine bark reduces blood pressure, counteracts kidney damage caused by hypertension, MWW Group, Posted 8:19:14 AM PT

Kids lose pounds, gain fitness in Houston study, United States Department of Agriculture-Research, Education, and Economics, Posted 8:19:14 AM PT

Nuclear physics promises earlier detection of brain tumors with just 1 scan, Science and Technology Facilities Council, Posted 8:17:19 AM PT

Evidence of increasing antibiotic resistance, American Chemical Society, Posted 8:17:18 AM PT

Supermarket lighting enhances nutrient level of fresh spinach, American Chemical Society, Posted 8:17:18 AM PT

Tough new spuds take on double trouble, United States Department of Agriculture-Research, Education, and Economics, Posted 8:17:18 AM PT

Soccer reduces risk of falls and bone fractures, University of Copenhagen, Posted 7:18:15 AM PT

Road salt and cars produce extreme water contamination in Frenchman's Bay, UTSC research reveals, University of Toronto, Posted 7:17:02 AM PT

'World's most useful tree' provides low-cost water purification method for developing world, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 7:17:02 AM PT

Choosing a university degree is not linked to personality, FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology, Posted 6:20:22 AM PT

SLU toxicologist warning to parents: Look for signs of K2, Saint Louis University, Posted 6:20:22 AM PT

Scientists discover cause of destructive inflammations, Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres, Posted 6:19:15 AM PT

National Jewish faculty present research findings at AAAAI, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Posted 6:19:14 AM PT

Targeting leukemia cell's gene 'addiction' presents new strategy for treatment, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 6:17:17 AM PT

Artificial bee silk a big step closer to reality, CSIRO Australia, Posted 6:17:02 AM PT

Herceptin and Tykerb effective against a subset of gastric cancers, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 6:17:02 AM PT

Freezing breast tumors helps stop cancers spread in mice, U-M study finds, University of Michigan Health System, Posted 6:17:02 AM PT

HIV associated with poorer sexual function for women, aidsmap, Posted 6:15:01 AM PT

Smoking is sole risk for lung cancer for women with HIV, aidsmap, Posted 6:15:01 AM PT

Tim's Cascade Snacks Recalls 'Hawaiian® Kettle Style Potato Chips - Sweet Maui Onion' and 'Hawaiian- Sweet Maui Onion Rings' Because of Possible Hea, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 5:21:01 AM PT

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Castella Imports, Inc. Conducts Nationwide Recall of Castella Chicken Soup Base Because of Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 8:21:02 PM PT

Study finds delay in referrals for older women with ovarian cancer, Wellcome Trust, Posted 6:17:18 PM PT

Alzheimer's-associated protein may be part of the innate immune system, Massachusetts General Hospital, Posted 5:19:02 PM PT

Europe's top football venues are not prepared for treating spectators who suffer heart attacks, European Society of Cardiology, Posted 4:19:16 PM PT

Common osteoporosis drugs are associated with a decrease in risk of breast cancer, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Posted 4:17:22 PM PT

Coffee associated with reduced risk of hospitalization for heart rhythm disturbances, Kaiser Permanente, Posted 3:18:13 PM PT

FDA Survey Finds More Americans Read Information on Food Labels, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 2:21:01 PM PT

An apple a day? Study shows soluble fiber boosts immune system, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Posted 2:19:16 PM PT

Long-acting beta-agonists most effective step-up therapy for children with poorly controlled asthma, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Posted 2:19:16 PM PT

Barnacles prefer upwelling currents, enriching food chains in the Galapagos, Brown University, Posted 2:17:02 PM PT

Women more affected than men by air pollution when running marathons, Virginia Tech, Posted 2:17:02 PM PT

New studies reveal downstream processes of ion channel inactivation, Rockefeller University Press, Posted 1:20:22 PM PT

Test of implantable cardioverter defibrillator linked to cognitive problems, American Heart Association, Posted 1:20:22 PM PT

Study examines outcomes associated with anemia management for patients with end-stage renal disease, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:19:15 PM PT

Elderly patients who survive ICU stay have high rate of death in following years, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:18:15 PM PT

State payer mandates to cover cancer trials offer heterogeneous protection for patients, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Posted 1:17:19 PM PT

UCLA engineers develop faster method to detect bacterial contamination in coastal waters, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 1:17:18 PM PT

Vitamins stored in bathrooms, kitchens may become less effective, Purdue University, Posted 1:17:03 PM PT

Panasonic Unveils New Rugged Mobile Computer, Medgadget, Posted 12:21:02 PM PT

FDA Approves First Generic Tamsulosin to Treat Enlarged Prostate Gland, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 12:21:01 PM PT

Baby monkeys receive signals through their mother's breast milk, Smithsonian, Posted 11:17:18 AM PT

Skinput Makes Poking Yourself Productive, Medgadget, Posted 10:21:02 AM PT

Dolphins' health shed light on human and ocean health, DISCLAIMER, Posted 10:19:15 AM PT

Recently analyzed fossil was not human ancestor as claimed, anthropologists say, University of Texas at Austin, Posted 10:18:15 AM PT

Combination therapy more effective for enlarged prostate, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Posted 10:18:15 AM PT

Exercise counters negative effects of weight regain, researchers find, University of Missouri-Columbia, Posted 10:17:18 AM PT

Sorting device for analyzing biological reactions puts the power of a lab in a researchers pocket, Harvard University, Posted 10:17:17 AM PT

Using own skin cells to repair hearts on horizon, University of Houston, Posted 10:17:17 AM PT

U.S. Attorney News Release: Boca Raton Man Sentenced for Nutritional Supplement Scam, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 9:21:02 AM PT

Researchers identify method to help reduce fat in the blood, University of Alberta, Posted 9:19:20 AM PT

'Stepping up' asthma treatment in children leads to improvement, Washington University School of Medicine, Posted 9:19:18 AM PT

Research: How you think about your age may affect how you age, Purdue University, Posted 9:18:15 AM PT

Extremes of sleep related to increased fat around organs, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Posted 9:18:14 AM PT

Why do physicians order costly CTs? Ultrasound yields better diagnosis, safer, less costly, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, Posted 9:17:16 AM PT

Popular nanoparticle causes toxicity in fish, study shows, Purdue University, Posted 9:17:02 AM PT

Research team breaks the ice with new estimate of glacier melt, Northern Arizona University, Posted 9:17:02 AM PT

Small Scale Acoustic System Listens to Motion at Cellular Scale, Medgadget, Posted 8:21:03 AM PT

Method Watches Protein Dynamics Live In Vivo, Medgadget, Posted 8:21:03 AM PT

T. Marzetti Company Announces a Voluntary Recall of Dips Due to Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 8:21:02 AM PT

Case Western Reserve University research examines how blood drives motivate blood donation, Case Western Reserve University, Posted 8:19:15 AM PT

PINC trial launched to test new treatment for pre-invasive breast cancer, George Mason University, Posted 8:19:15 AM PT

Kidney injury linked to greater risk of death among pneumonia patients, University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, Posted 8:19:15 AM PT

Lesbian, gay, bisexual individuals risk psychiatric disorders from discriminatory policies, Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, Posted 8:18:20 AM PT

Modern man found to be generally monogamous, moderately polygamous, University of Montreal, Posted 8:18:14 AM PT

Were short warm periods typical for transitions between interglacial and glacial epochs?, Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres, Posted 8:18:14 AM PT

Seeing the hidden services of nature, McGill University, Posted 8:17:02 AM PT

Innovation in traditional foodstuffs could harm their image, FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology, Posted 8:17:02 AM PT

How estrogen feeds breast tumors, Loyola University Health System, Posted 8:17:02 AM PT

HIV prevalence strongly linked to poor progress on Millenium Development health goals, aidsmap, Posted 8:15:02 AM PT

Small molecule with high impact, Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres, Posted 7:19:14 AM PT

Even the boss doesn't follow the doctor's orders, University of Michigan, Posted 7:19:12 AM PT

Mercurial tuna: Study explores sources of mercury to ocean fish, University of Michigan, Posted 7:17:16 AM PT

Bringing bison back to North American landscapes, University of Calgary, Posted 7:17:16 AM PT

Experts call for further research into the relationship between insulin therapy and cancer, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 7:17:03 AM PT

New research shows innovative respiratory stress test can quickly detect significant coronary artery disease in a noninvasive setting, Edelman Public Relations, Posted 6:20:21 AM PT

Weight loss diets significantly reverse arterial clogging -- Ben-Gurion University study, American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Posted 6:17:03 AM PT

Symptoms associated with increased risk of viral load rebound in patients taking HIV treatment, aidsmap, Posted 5:15:02 AM PT

Study finds dirty air in California causes millions worth of medical care each year, RAND Corporation, Posted 12:20:21 AM PT

Monday, March 1, 2010

Bone marrow cell transplants to benefit those with heart disease, DISCLAIMER, Posted 9:19:16 PM PT

People with prediabetes not taking adequate precautions to avoid diabetes, Elsevier Health Sciences, Posted 9:19:15 PM PT

After 5 years, free systems biology markup language has proven popular, Virginia Tech, Posted 9:17:20 PM PT

Heartland Foods, Inc. voluntarily recalls Coarse Ground Black Pepper because of possible Salmonella Contamination, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 8:21:02 PM PT

Bt protein found effective against parasitic roundworm infections, University of California - San Diego, Posted 5:19:17 PM PT

Canine morphology: Hunting for genes and tracking mutations, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:18:14 PM PT

Fossil snake from India fed on hatchling dinosaurs, University of Michigan, Posted 5:18:13 PM PT

New fossil snake from India fed on hatchling dinosaurs, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:18:13 PM PT

'Anaconda' meets 'Jurassic Park': Study shows ancient snakes ate dinosaur babies, University of Toronto, Posted 5:18:13 PM PT

HIV and noncommunicable diseases hinder the progress of poor countries' Millennium Development Goals, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:17:21 PM PT

Chagas disease surveillance focuses on palms, undercover bugs, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Posted 5:17:19 PM PT

Thiopurine therapy improves quality of life, BioMed Central, Posted 4:19:13 PM PT

Mosquitoes -- not birds -- may have carried West Nile virus across US, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Posted 4:18:12 PM PT

Small wings travel far to spread West Nile virus, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 4:17:02 PM PT

Ancient corals hold new hope for reefs, ARC Centre of Excellence in Coral Reef Studies, Posted 3:17:02 PM PT

Staying alive: Insufficient vitamin C causes perinatal lethality in mice, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:20:21 PM PT

JCI online early table of contents: March 1, 2010, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:19:16 PM PT

Overcoming multidrug resistance in acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:19:16 PM PT

Hospices not deactivating defibrillators in patients, The Mount Sinai Hospital / Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Posted 2:18:15 PM PT

Scientists identify age-associated defects in schizophrenia, Scripps Research Institute, Posted 2:18:14 PM PT

New dinosaur rears its head; U-M researchers part of team announcing find, University of Michigan, Posted 2:18:14 PM PT

Prostate cancer surgeons 'feel' with their eyes, New York- Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center/Weill Cornell, Posted 2:17:18 PM PT

Schizophrenia gene network analysis identifies age-associated defects, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Posted 2:17:18 PM PT

New subtype of breast cancer responds to targeted drug, Washington University School of Medicine, Posted 2:17:16 PM PT

Program delivers healthy behaviors door-to-door, Temple University, Posted 1:20:18 PM PT

Increasing dissolved oxygen concentrations in alcohol may reduce negative side effects, Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, Posted 1:19:14 PM PT

Weight-loss diets may reverse atherosclerosis in obese, overweight people, American Heart Association, Posted 1:18:15 PM PT

Study: Women need clot-busting therapy after stroke, American Academy of Neurology, Posted 1:18:15 PM PT

Offspring of 2 psychiatric patients have increased risk of developing mental disorders, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:18:15 PM PT

Genome-wide study of alcohol dependence points to chromosome 11, Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, Posted 1:18:15 PM PT

Examining alcohol use disorders through gene networks instead of individual genes, Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research, Posted 1:17:15 PM PT

Some parents weigh 'hastening death' for children in extreme pain with terminal cancer, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Posted 1:17:03 PM PT

Parents whose children are dying of cancer may consider hastening the process, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:17:03 PM PT

News brief: Overexpression of ARD1A gene reduces tumor size and number in mice, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Posted 1:17:03 PM PT

Brain holds early signs of glaucoma, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Posted 12:18:15 PM PT

M. D. Anderson develops tool to measure severity of chronic graft-vs.-host disease symptoms, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Posted 12:17:20 PM PT

Predicting the fate of stem cells, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Posted 12:17:19 PM PT

Protein-bait interactions, display libraries featured in Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Posted 12:17:19 PM PT

Scientists find community involvement, not only enforcement, drives success of marine reserves, University of Rhode Island, Posted 12:17:18 PM PT

Pesticide atrazine can turn male frogs into females, University of California - Berkeley, Posted 12:17:18 PM PT

El Nio and a pathogen killed Costa Rican toad, study finds, The Earth Institute at Columbia University, Posted 12:17:18 PM PT

Staying the course: fruit flies employ stabilizer reflex to recover from midflight stumbles, Cornell University, Posted 12:17:18 PM PT

Antifreeze proteins can stop ice melt, new study finds, Ohio University, Posted 12:17:18 PM PT

Ancient DNA from rare fossil reveals that polar bears evolved recently and adapted quickly, University at Buffalo, Posted 11:17:20 AM PT

'Biological clock' could be a key to better health, longer life, Oregon State University, Posted 11:17:20 AM PT

UMass Lowell researchers' findings suggest new ways to diagnose and treat Alzheimer's, IOS Press, Posted 11:17:18 AM PT

Pandemic flu, like seasonal H1N1, shows signs of resisting Tamiflu, Ohio State University, Posted 10:18:15 AM PT

New testing method hints at garlic's cancer-fighting potential, Ohio State University, Posted 10:17:19 AM PT

S-CUT Slices Through Clothes, Belts, Zippers for Quick Access to Patient, Medgadget, Posted 9:21:03 AM PT

HRT and cataract risk; smoking and uveitis, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Posted 9:20:20 AM PT

No more dithering on e-health, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Posted 9:19:16 AM PT

New tool to predict early death or hospital readmission, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Posted 9:19:16 AM PT

Researchers find that sociodemographic characteristics are related to a patient's willingness to participate in cancer screenings, Boston University Medical Center, Posted 9:17:03 AM PT

A primer on aspirating breast lumps, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Posted 9:17:03 AM PT

FDA Announces Meeting Information and Voting Membership of the Tobacco Products Scientific Advisory Committee, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 8:21:01 AM PT

A new generation of rapid-acting antidepressants?, Elsevier, Posted 8:20:24 AM PT

Predisposing factors for conversion of mild cognitive impairment to AD identified, IOS Press, Posted 8:17:17 AM PT

Critical brain chemical shown to play role in severe depression, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Posted 7:20:22 AM PT

Atmospheric nanoparticles impact health, weather professor says, Texas A&M University, Posted 7:20:21 AM PT

UM School of Medicine finds prenatal cocaine exposure not severely damaging to growth, learning, University of Maryland Medical Center, Posted 7:20:21 AM PT

Biology may not be so complex after all, Emory physicist finds, Emory University, Posted 7:17:21 AM PT

The proof's in the bubbles, Society of Nuclear Medicine, Posted 7:17:21 AM PT

Greener memory from random motion, American Physical Society, Posted 6:19:13 AM PT

If you take simvastatin to control cholesterol, watch out for infection says new report, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Posted 6:17:18 AM PT

Researchers fishing for cancer cure discover active DHA derivatives, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Posted 6:17:18 AM PT

Dietary factors influence ovarian cancer survival rates, Elsevier Health Sciences, Posted 6:17:18 AM PT

Discovery in legumes could reduce fertilizer use, aid environment: Stanford researchers, Stanford University, Posted 6:17:02 AM PT

Genetically engineered tobacco plant cleans up environmental toxin, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Posted 6:17:02 AM PT

Hormone thought to slow aging associated with increased risk of cancer death, The Endocrine Society, Posted 4:17:19 AM PT

Tenofovir-associated kidney problems not always reversible, aidsmap, Posted 4:15:02 AM PT

IL28B gene variation predicts response to hepatitis C treatment: will it change treatment of co-infection?, aidsmap, Posted 3:15:04 AM PT

Sunday, February 28, 2010

Drug dramatically reduces nausea and vomiting in bone marrow transplant patients, Loyola University Health System, Posted 10:17:18 PM PT

EPIC study finds new embolic protection device had 97.5 percent success rate during carotid artery stenting, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 9:20:21 PM PT

Regular analgesic use increases hearing loss in men, Elsevier Health Sciences, Posted 9:20:20 PM PT

Ghrelin mitigates liver fibrosis in animal models; regulates human fibrosis, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 9:20:20 PM PT

Targeted delivery of losartan reduces liver inflammation and scarring, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 9:20:20 PM PT

Childhood obesity prevention should begin early in life, possibly before birth, Harvard Medical School, Posted 9:19:13 PM PT

Extremes in sleep duration are related to increases in abdominal fat in minority young adults, American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Posted 9:18:14 PM PT

Frequent napping is associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes in older adults, American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Posted 9:18:14 PM PT

UNC study: Obese 3-year-olds show early warning signs for future heart disease, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Posted 9:18:14 PM PT

Ownership/leasing of PET scanners by nonradiologists on the rise, American College of Radiology / American Roentgen Ray Society, Posted 9:17:25 PM PT

Embedding images in radiology reports can speed decision making and improve patient care, American College of Radiology / American Roentgen Ray Society, Posted 9:17:25 PM PT

Academic medical center finds significant amount of inappropriate CT and MRI referrals from primary care physicians, American College of Radiology / American Roentgen Ray Society, Posted 9:17:25 PM PT

Researchers determine how ATP, molecule bearing 'the fuel of life,' is broken down in cells, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Posted 9:17:25 PM PT

Preventing or reversing inflammation after heart attack, stroke may require 2-pronged approach, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Posted 9:17:25 PM PT

Office-based ultrasound-guided FNA superior in diagnosing head and neck lesions, American Academy of Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery, Posted 9:17:25 PM PT

Connecting science with culture, American Society of Agronomy, Posted 9:17:02 PM PT

Glue, fly, glue, University of Utah, Posted 8:17:03 PM PT

Hog Flu, Reuters, Posted 12:21:02 PM PT

Nano 5G 16GB - 90% off, Reuters, Posted 12:21:02 PM PT

Pinpointing immune system disturbances in celiac disease, Queen Mary, University of London, Posted 10:19:02 AM PT

Study: Gene therapy reverses effects of lethal childhood muscle disorder in mice, Ohio State University, Posted 10:18:02 AM PT

Beewolves protect their offspring with antibiotics, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Posted 10:17:03 AM PT

Root or shoot, Salk Institute, Posted 10:17:02 AM PT

New technique allows study of protein folding, dynamics in living cells, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Posted 10:17:02 AM PT

News tips from the 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Posted 9:19:02 AM PT

Saturday, February 27, 2010

Zyvex Technologies, Reuters, Posted 2:21:02 PM PT

Johnny's Fine Foods Recalls Johnny's French Dip Powdered Au Jus Because of Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 6:21:04 AM PT

International Collaboration: FDA and European Medicines Agency Agree to Accept a Single Orphan Drug Designation Annual Report, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 5:21:03 AM PT

FDA Update on the Investigation into the Salmonella Montevideo Outbreak - February 26, 2010, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 4:21:04 AM PT

Friday, February 26, 2010

American Pecan Co. Recalls Pecans Because of Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 8:21:03 PM PT

Swine Flu—Startling Facts, Reuters, Posted 7:21:02 PM PT

FDA Approves Therapy to Treat Gaucher Disease, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 5:21:02 PM PT

Penn joins international collaboration in government and academics to research 'soft matter', University of Pennsylvania, Posted 2:19:04 PM PT

Study: Choice between stroke-prevention procedures influenced by patient age, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Posted 1:18:14 PM PT

New cancer treatment gives hope to lymphoma and leukemia patients, The Translational Genomics Research Institute, Posted 1:17:19 PM PT

UAB study shows African-Americans have highest stroke rate, southerners more likely to die, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Posted 1:17:17 PM PT

News brief: Poorer breast cancer survival associated with micrometastases in axillary lymph nodes, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Posted 1:17:16 PM PT

U.S. Attorney News Release: Medical Device Manufacturer Guidant Charged in Failure to Report Defibrillator Safety, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 12:21:02 PM PT

Hypnosis can help control pain among women with metastatic breast cancer, UB Researcher finds, University at Buffalo, Posted 12:17:22 PM PT

RoSS Simulator Preps Surgeons to Use da Vinci Robot, Medgadget, Posted 10:21:03 AM PT

LifeScan Recalls Specific Lots of Consumer and Professional OneTouch SureStep Test Strips Due To Inaccurate, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 10:21:02 AM PT

Pawan Sinha: How Brains Learn to See, Medgadget, Posted 9:21:03 AM PT

Cells of aggressive leukemia hijack normal protein to grow, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Posted 9:17:20 AM PT

Gene signature may improve colon cancer treatment, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Posted 9:17:20 AM PT

LifeScan Recalls Specific Lots of Consumer and Professional OneTouch® SureStep® Test Strips Due To Inaccurate, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 8:21:01 AM PT

Thumb Oilseed Recalls Soy Grits and Flour Because of Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 8:21:01 AM PT

Scientists glimpse nanobubbles on super nonstick surfaces, DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory, Posted 8:19:04 AM PT

The pig and its pancreas, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitt Mnchen, Posted 8:17:18 AM PT

MSU scientists unlock key enzyme using newly created 'cool' method, Michigan State University, Posted 8:17:17 AM PT

Climate may keep beautiful killer plant in check, University of Toronto, Posted 8:17:02 AM PT

HIV drug that protects a fetus should be avoided for 1 year after childbirth, researchers say, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Posted 7:20:22 AM PT

Blacks less likely to know they have heart condition or to use treatment for it, says Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic, Posted 7:19:14 AM PT

A number of European companies working together to create innovative facades with nanomaterials, Elhuyar Fundazioa, Posted 7:19:03 AM PT

The most frequent error in medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Posted 7:18:15 AM PT

Offering hope for tissue regeneration, Lifespan, Posted 7:17:19 AM PT

Increased HAART coverage associated with 50 percent drop in new HIV diagnoses among injection drug users, University of British Columbia, Posted 7:17:17 AM PT

Breast cancer screening: No added value through mammography, University of Bonn, Posted 7:17:17 AM PT

How can accidental captures of loggerhead turtles be reduced?, FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology, Posted 7:17:03 AM PT

New graphene 'nanomesh' could change the future of electronics, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 6:19:04 AM PT

Scanning for skin cancer: Infrared system looks for deadly melanoma, Johns Hopkins University, Posted 6:17:23 AM PT

Chitosan as alternative to growth-promoting antibiotics for ruminants, Elhuyar Fundazioa, Posted 6:17:23 AM PT

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Ten-year sentence in Scottish HIV prosecution, aidsmap, Posted 11:15:02 PM PT

Suppressive antiretroviral therapy slows progression of atherosclerosis, aidsmap, Posted 11:15:02 PM PT

Higher risk of neurocognitive problems in patients with lower CD4 nadirs, aidsmap, Posted 11:15:02 PM PT

CD4 counts declining more rapidly among recent seroconverters in US military cohort, aidsmap, Posted 11:15:02 PM PT

Twice as many women to be diagnosed with gestational diabetes, Northwestern University, Posted 9:18:16 PM PT

FDA Update on the Investigation into the Salmonella Montevideo Outbreak - February 25, 2010, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 6:21:02 PM PT

Novel compound found effective against avian influenza virus, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Posted 5:19:17 PM PT

Novel compound found effective against H5N1 avian influenza virus, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:19:16 PM PT

Genes associated with early tooth development identified, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:18:15 PM PT

New University of Colorado paper shows novel way to study human inflammatory disease, University of Colorado at Boulder, Posted 5:17:18 PM PT

Stickleback genomes shining bright light on evolution, University of Oregon, Posted 5:17:03 PM PT

Cancer patients find relief in integrative medicine services, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Posted 3:17:20 PM PT

HIV drug that protects a fetus should be avoided for one year after childbirth, researchers say, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Posted 3:17:03 PM PT

Wholesome Spice Recalls 25 Lb. Boxes Of Crushed Red Pepper Because Of Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 2:21:01 PM PT

Nanotechnologists from Penn collaborate to form near-frictionless diamond material, University of Pennsylvania, Posted 2:19:02 PM PT

Notch-blocking drugs kill brain cancer stem cells, yet multiple therapies may be needed, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Posted 2:17:18 PM PT

Effective prostate cancer treatment discovery, Monash University, Posted 2:17:16 PM PT

How can policymakers cope with ambiguity?, Northwestern University, Posted 1:19:17 PM PT

Scientists glimpse nanobubbles on super non-stick surfaces, DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory, Posted 1:19:16 PM PT

Contralateral prophylactic mastectomy associated with survival in select breast cancer patients, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Posted 1:17:19 PM PT

Small survival benefit for women who opt for contralateral prophylactic mastectomy, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Posted 1:17:19 PM PT

Gene-based stem cell therapy specifically removes cell receptor that attracts HIV, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 1:17:18 PM PT

Forest tree species diversity depends on individual variation, National Science Foundation, Posted 1:17:18 PM PT

New developments in nanotechnology tackle the 2 biggest problems associated with chemotherapy, Rutgers University, Posted 12:17:19 PM PT

Researchers gain detailed insight into failing heart cells using new nano technique, Imperial College London, Posted 11:19:17 AM PT

Emerging tick-borne disease, Washington University in St. Louis, Posted 11:17:19 AM PT

Personalized medicine in warfarin therapy, American Journal of Pathology, Posted 11:17:18 AM PT

Carnegie Mellon's Chris Hendrickson tracks water use, Carnegie Mellon University, Posted 11:17:02 AM PT

New process yields high-energy-density, plant-based transportation fuel, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Posted 11:17:02 AM PT

Good parenting triumphs over prenatal stress, University of Rochester Medical Center, Posted 10:20:21 AM PT

Princeton scientists find an equation for materials innovation, Princeton University, Engineering School, Posted 10:19:02 AM PT

Pretreatment SUV associated with head and neck cancer treatment outcomes, may help decide treatment plans, American Society for Radiation Oncology, Posted 10:17:17 AM PT

Accelerated radiation therapy reduces toxicity in patients with advanced head and neck cancers, American Society for Radiation Oncology, Posted 10:17:17 AM PT

Proton beam therapy shows encouraging long-term outcome for patients with locally advanced sinonasal cancers, American Society for Radiation Oncology, Posted 10:17:17 AM PT

Can a single layer of cells control a leaf's size?, American Journal of Botany, Posted 10:17:04 AM PT

How health care is paid for appears to impact outcome, Indiana University School of Medicine, Posted 9:19:18 AM PT

Does promiscuity prevent extinction?, University of Exeter, Posted 9:18:14 AM PT

Larynx preservation treatments result in low instance of severe voice disability, nutritional dysfunction, American Society for Radiation Oncology, Posted 9:17:18 AM PT

New research shows fishery management practices for beluga sturgeon must change, Stony Brook University, Posted 9:17:03 AM PT

Fish can recognize a face based on UV pattern alone, Cell Press, Posted 9:17:03 AM PT

New strategy develops 2 prototype drugs against cancer, retinal diseases, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Posted 8:17:18 AM PT

NOAA, NASA and Old Dominion researchers measure impacts of changing climate on ocean biology, NOAA Fisheries Northeast Fisheries Science Center, Posted 8:17:03 AM PT

Avoiding dairy due to lactose intolerance is unnecessary in most cases, Weber Shandwick Worldwide, Posted 7:19:15 AM PT

Why BPA leached from 'safe' plastics may damage health of female offspring, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Posted 7:18:15 AM PT

Reliable biomarkers needed for early detection of liver cancer, American Gastroenterological Association, Posted 7:17:19 AM PT

U.S. Attorney News Release: Medical Technician Sentenced to 30 Years, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 6:21:01 AM PT

Novel antitoxin strategy developed using 'tagged binding agents', Tufts University, Health Sciences, Posted 6:20:20 AM PT

Scientists reveal driving force behind evolution, University of Liverpool, Posted 6:18:12 AM PT

Study points to role of antioxidant balance in bird health and reproduction, Arizona State University, Posted 6:18:12 AM PT

Plotting and treachery in ant royal families, University of Copenhagen, Posted 6:17:19 AM PT

Field study exposes how sea turtle hatchlings use their flippers to move quickly on sand, Georgia Institute of Technology Research News, Posted 6:17:19 AM PT

Family members reduce stress in advanced cancer patients with 14 minute massages, Collinge & Associates, Posted 6:17:19 AM PT

Combined drug therapy to treat TB and HIV significantly improves survival, Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, Posted 6:17:18 AM PT

Do men with early prostate cancer commit suicide more frequently?, European Association of Urology, Posted 6:17:17 AM PT

Rwandan genocide survivors provide new insights into resilience and PTSD, Elsevier, Posted 6:17:17 AM PT

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Innate immune mechanisms can control disease progression in HIV-positive patients, IDIBAPS - Institut d'Investigacions Biomdiques August Pi i Sunyer, Posted 5:17:13 PM PT

University of Colorado study shows natural antioxidants give top barn swallows a leg on competitors, University of Colorado at Boulder, Posted 5:17:02 PM PT

Missed opportunities for HIV testing of pregnant women, aidsmap, Posted 5:15:02 PM PT

Bone fractures more likely in an HIV-positive cohort than in the general US population: HOPS study, aidsmap, Posted 5:15:02 PM PT

H1N1 in people with HIV: severity of disease generally unaffected, vaccine responses may be blunted, aidsmap, Posted 5:15:02 PM PT

Going green in the hospital, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Posted 3:19:03 PM PT

New cancer-fighting strategy focuses on signaling molecules, University of California - San Francisco, Posted 3:17:03 PM PT

Daclizumab shows potential for new immunoregulatory approach to treating MS, PRIVACY POLICY, Posted 3:17:03 PM PT

Maryland Veal Calf Dealer Agrees to Close in Response to FDA-Initiated Action, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 2:21:02 PM PT

Health care volunteers and disasters: First, be prepared, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Posted 2:19:14 PM PT

Rapamycin rescues learning, memory in Alzheimer's mouse model, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Posted 2:18:21 PM PT

MRI: Noninvasive diagnostic tool for diagnosing testicular cancer, American College of Radiology / American Roentgen Ray Society, Posted 2:17:18 PM PT

Mint oil production moves south, American Society of Agronomy, Posted 2:17:03 PM PT

Where does the fluid go?, American Society of Agronomy, Posted 2:17:03 PM PT

UI study measures levels of PCBs flowing from Indiana canal to air and water, University of Iowa, Posted 1:20:18 PM PT

Panel asks dairy avoiders: Are you getting enough?, NIH/National Institutes of Health, Office of Disease Prevention, Posted 1:17:03 PM PT

UCLA study finds genetic link between misery and death, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 12:19:14 PM PT

Tree-dwelling mammals climb to the heights of longevity, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Posted 12:18:13 PM PT

Aggressive response helped Chilean hospital improve H1N1 influenza outcomes, Infectious Diseases Society of America, Posted 11:18:14 AM PT

New clues found linking larger animals to colder climates, University of Houston, Posted 11:17:03 AM PT

Researchers issue outlook for a significant New England 'red tide' in 2010, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Posted 11:17:03 AM PT

Mice With Chimeric Human Livers to Help Develop New Therapies, Medgadget, Posted 10:21:02 AM PT

Confronting infectious disease threats at large-scale international events, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Posted 10:19:14 AM PT

Midlife crisis: Unmarried older women twice as likely to lack health insurance, study shows, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 10:18:15 AM PT

Stem cells restore sight in mouse model of retinitis pigmentosa, Columbia University Medical Center, Posted 10:17:19 AM PT

More frequent fires could aid ecosystems, Oregon State University, Posted 10:17:02 AM PT

Neutrons poised to play big role in future scientific advances, American Chemical Society, Posted 10:17:02 AM PT

Medscape Releases Mobile 2.0 App for iPhone, Medgadget, Posted 9:21:03 AM PT

Eric Topol: The Wireless Future of Medicine, Medgadget, Posted 9:21:03 AM PT

FDA Approves Pneumococcal Disease Vaccine with Broader Protection, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 9:21:02 AM PT

Psychiatry's main method to prevent mistaken diagnoses of depression doesn't work: NYU study, New York University, Posted 9:20:17 AM PT

Intelligent people have 'unnatural' preferences and values that are novel in human evolution, American Sociological Association, Posted 9:18:16 AM PT

Brain implant reveals the neural patterns of attention, University of Chicago Medical Center, Posted 9:17:17 AM PT

Donate Your Wasted Computer Processor Time for Valuable Research, Medgadget, Posted 8:21:03 AM PT

Canadian researchers study mass gatherings and risks of infectious disease threats, St. Michael's Hospital, Posted 8:18:14 AM PT

The bigger the animal, the stiffer the 'shoes', Duke University, Posted 8:17:17 AM PT

Water may not run uphill, but it practically flies off new surface, University of Florida, Posted 8:17:17 AM PT

New tool developed to help guide pancreatic cyst treatment, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 8:17:16 AM PT

Neutrons poised to play big role in future scientific advance, American Chemical Society, Posted 8:17:03 AM PT

NIH and FDA Announce Collaborative Initiative to Fast-track Innovations to the Public, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 7:21:02 AM PT

Thicker brains fend off pain, University of Montreal, Posted 7:20:20 AM PT

New Business Horizons special issue on US health care, Elsevier, Posted 7:19:12 AM PT

The toxicity of antimicrobial silver in products can be reduced, University of Helsinki, Posted 7:19:10 AM PT

Study quantifies the electron transport effects of placing metal contacts onto graphene, Georgia Institute of Technology Research News, Posted 7:19:10 AM PT

An emotion detector for baby, Inderscience Publishers, Posted 6:19:17 AM PT

Hepatitis B and C remain public health issue -- up to 5.3 million Americans infected, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 6:19:16 AM PT

Effects of iodine supplements on maternal thyroid function studied, FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology, Posted 6:18:15 AM PT

Woman gives birth to 2 healthy babies in separate pregnancies after ovarian transplant, European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Posted 6:18:15 AM PT

Dementia in extreme elderly population expected to become epidemic according to the 90+ study, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 6:18:15 AM PT

UTHealth research shows modified adult stem cells may be helpful in spinal cord injury, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Posted 6:17:20 AM PT

Hares more numerous in Irish Coursing Club Preserves than wider countryside, Queen's University Belfast, Posted 6:17:18 AM PT

U.S. Attorney News Release: Woman pleads guilty to poisoning salsa at Lenexa restaurant, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 5:21:01 AM PT

Kenya leads on circumcision rollout, aidsmap, Posted 5:15:02 AM PT

Gardasil highly effective at preventing pre-cancerous anal lesions in gay men, aidsmap, Posted 2:15:02 AM PT

FDA warns that saquinavir/ritonavir can cause heart rhythm disturbances, aidsmap, Posted 2:15:02 AM PT

Free Full-Length TV Shows, Reuters, Posted 12:21:02 AM PT

More Video results for %22bird%20flu%22, Reuters, Posted 12:21:02 AM PT

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Study shows that suffocating head lice works in new treatment, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 9:19:02 PM PT

Treating neonatal meningitis -- is nitric oxide a foe or a friend to bacteria?, American Journal of Pathology, Posted 9:17:16 PM PT

Risk of stillbirth is four times higher after IVF/ICSI compared to spontaneous pregnancies, European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology, Posted 4:18:10 PM PT

Small dogs originated in the Middle East, BioMed Central, Posted 4:18:02 PM PT

Device Measures Magnetic Field of Heart, Providing a New Tool to Diagnose The Organ, Medgadget, Posted 3:21:02 PM PT

Full Genome Sequencing Helps Create Personalized Blood Cancer Test, Medgadget, Posted 2:21:03 PM PT

The sound of melanoma can help doctors find cancer, University of Missouri-Columbia, Posted 2:17:18 PM PT

Prednisolone not beneficial in most cases of community-acquired pneumonia, American Thoracic Society, Posted 1:20:21 PM PT

Brown physicist discovers odd, fluctuating magnetic waves, Brown University, Posted 1:19:02 PM PT

Damaged protein identified as early diagnostic biomarker for Alzheimer's disease in healthy adults, NYU Langone Medical Center / New York University School of Medicine, Posted 1:18:16 PM PT

Hospitalization linked to likelihood of cognitive decline for older adults, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:18:16 PM PT

New dinosaur discovered head first, for a change, Brigham Young University, Posted 1:18:16 PM PT

DNA sequencing unlocks relationships among flowering plants, University of Florida, Posted 1:17:20 PM PT

PNAS announces six 2009 Cozzarelli Prize recipients, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Posted 1:17:03 PM PT

Stress hormone, depression trigger obesity in girls, Penn State, Posted 12:18:13 PM PT

Overweight middle-aged adults at greater risk for cognitive decline in later life, The Gerontological Society of America, Posted 12:18:13 PM PT

Breaking the aphid's code, University of Miami, Posted 11:17:03 AM PT

Prednisolone not benificial in most cases of community-acquired pneumonia, American Thoracic Society, Posted 10:20:21 AM PT

Stressed nanomaterials display unexpected movement, Johns Hopkins University, Posted 10:19:16 AM PT

Mayo Clinic researchers find oncogene is important in pancreatic cancer growth and spread, Mayo Clinic, Posted 10:17:21 AM PT

Scott & White Healthcare pathologist is co-investigator on breast cancer study, Scott & White Healthcare, Posted 10:17:20 AM PT

Bitter melon extract decreased breast cancer cell growth, American Association for Cancer Research, Posted 10:17:20 AM PT

Arsenic exposure activates an oncogenic signaling pathway; leads to increased cancer risk, American Association for Cancer Research, Posted 10:17:20 AM PT

PNAS announces 6 2009 Cozzarelli Prize recipients, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Posted 10:17:03 AM PT

Bitter melon extract attacks breast cancer cells, Saint Louis University, Posted 10:17:03 AM PT

FDA Announces Possible Safety Concern for HIV Drug Combination, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 9:21:01 AM PT

Changes during menopause increases risk of heart disease and stroke, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Posted 9:19:16 AM PT

Grizzly bears move into polar bear habitat in Manitoba, Canada, American Museum of Natural History, Posted 9:17:20 AM PT

Aimee Mullins at TEDMED 2009, Medgadget, Posted 8:21:02 AM PT

Resurrected ParticipACTION initiative success underpinned by brand, organizations, University of Alberta - Faculty of Physical Education and Recreation, Posted 8:19:17 AM PT

Successful genome sequencing of pea aphid is a breakthrough for ecology and agricultural research, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 8:17:19 AM PT

Prednisolone not benficial in most cases of community-acquired pneumonia, American Thoracic Society, Posted 7:20:20 AM PT

Material tested that could guarantee body protheses for more than 150 years, Elhuyar Fundazioa, Posted 7:19:16 AM PT

Gene regulation: Can we stomach it?, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Posted 7:18:16 AM PT

Protecting the brain from a deadly genetic disease, University of Western Ontario, Posted 7:18:16 AM PT

Mayo oral cancer study shows full tumor genome, Mayo Clinic, Posted 7:17:19 AM PT

SIBLING proteins may predict oral cancer, Medical College of Georgia, Posted 7:17:16 AM PT

Startling new childhood asthma data, The Merck Childhood Asthma Network, Inc., Posted 6:19:14 AM PT

Do recreational drugs make us fail to remember?, SAGE Publications UK, Posted 6:19:14 AM PT

First images from ESA's water mission, European Space Agency, Posted 6:17:18 AM PT

Waste could generate up to 7 percent of electricity in Spain, FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology, Posted 6:17:18 AM PT

Study highlights sustainable footprint of chemical companies, Queen's University Belfast, Posted 6:17:18 AM PT

What it might take to unravel the 'lean mean machine' that is cancer, Research Australia, Posted 6:17:02 AM PT

Monday, February 22, 2010

Progression of atherosclerosis is linked to inflammation in people with HIV, aidsmap, Posted 11:15:02 PM PT

HIV infection increases risk of bone fractures for men, but not for younger women, aidsmap, Posted 11:15:02 PM PT

New cardiac CT technology drastically reduces patient radiation exposure, Radiological Society of North America, Posted 9:17:15 PM PT

Combined mammography and breast MRI useful for some high-risk women, Radiological Society of North America, Posted 9:17:15 PM PT

Packages of care for ADHD in low- and middle-income countries, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:19:16 PM PT

Diabetes complications a huge health care burden in poorer countries, not just the developed world, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:19:16 PM PT

Dry winters linked to seasonal outbreaks of influenza, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:18:14 PM PT

Aphid's genome generates exciting questions, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:18:13 PM PT

Tool identifies infection clusters; rate of T cell drop not helpful in decision to start treating HIV, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:17:17 PM PT

Aphid's genome reflects its reproductive, symbiotic lifestyle, Baylor College of Medicine, Posted 5:17:17 PM PT

Pesky aphid thrives despite weak immune system, Emory University, Posted 5:17:03 PM PT

Predicting the progression of Alzheimer's, BioMed Central, Posted 4:19:12 PM PT

Is an animal's agility affected by the position of its eyes?, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 4:18:12 PM PT

Ancient DNA reveals caribou history linked to volcanic eruption, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 4:17:03 PM PT

Participation 'important for healthy marine parks', ARC Centre of Excellence in Coral Reef Studies, Posted 3:17:19 PM PT

Treadmill training could help tots walk, University of Michigan, Posted 2:20:20 PM PT

Pregnancy weight gain may increase a woman's risk of gestational diabetes, GolinHarris International, Posted 2:19:16 PM PT

Simple math explains dramatic beak shape variation in Darwin's finches, Harvard University, Posted 2:18:14 PM PT

The mouse with a human liver: A new model for the treatment of liver disease, Salk Institute, Posted 2:18:14 PM PT

Melanoma transcriptome reveals novel genomic alterations not seen before, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Posted 2:17:03 PM PT

JCI table of contents: Feb. 22, 2010, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:17:03 PM PT

Blocking blood vessel formation prevents brain tumor recurrence in mice, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:17:03 PM PT

Thinklabs iPhone App Pairs Up With Electronic Stethoscope, Medgadget, Posted 1:21:02 PM PT

Regular exercise reduces patient anxiety by 20 percent, study finds, University of Georgia, Posted 1:20:21 PM PT

AAN guideline evaluates treatments for muscle cramps, American Academy of Neurology, Posted 1:20:21 PM PT

Short on specialized intensive care physicians, team-based approach improves ICU outcomes, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Posted 1:19:03 PM PT

New study shows sepsis and pneumonia caused by hospital-acquired infections kill 48,000 patients, Burness Communications, Posted 1:19:03 PM PT

Newer cornea transplant surgery shows short- and long-term promise, Case Western Reserve University, Posted 12:20:20 PM PT

Virus hybridization could create pandemic bird flu, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Posted 12:19:12 PM PT

Flightless mosquitoes developed to help control dengue fever, University of California - Irvine, Posted 12:18:22 PM PT

Genes responsible for ability to recognize faces, University College London, Posted 12:18:14 PM PT

Earthquake engineers release report on damage in Haiti, University of Washington, Posted 12:17:17 PM PT

U. of Colorado scientists create tiny RNA molecule with big implications for life's origins, University of Colorado at Boulder, Posted 12:17:17 PM PT

Typhoid fever bacteria collect on gallstones to perpetuate disease, Ohio State University, Posted 12:17:16 PM PT

Seamounts reach a pinnacle in upcoming issue of Oceanography, University of California - San Diego, Posted 12:17:16 PM PT

Small family farms in tropics can feed the hungry and preserve biodiversity, University of Michigan, Posted 12:17:02 PM PT

Remember magnesium if you want to remember, American Friends of Tel Aviv University, Posted 11:18:13 AM PT

Successful hepatitis C treatment reduces HIV disease progression and non-liver-related mortality, aidsmap, Posted 11:15:02 AM PT

Triglycerides linked to heart attack risk in D:A:D study, aidsmap, Posted 11:15:02 AM PT

Husbands' hostile, anti-social behaviors increase wives' symptoms of depression, researchers find, University of Missouri-Columbia, Posted 10:19:15 AM PT

Many patients diagnosed with HIV today will have normal life expectancies, European studies find, aidsmap, Posted 10:15:02 AM PT

Pumaphone Helps Track Your Exercise Routine, Medgadget, Posted 9:21:02 AM PT

Are Latino teens sexual risk takers? It's complicated, researcher says, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Posted 9:20:21 AM PT

Kidney damage in 12 percent of Chinese children exposed to melamine-contaminated dairy products, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Posted 9:20:21 AM PT

Pitt researchers report internal and environmental factors trigger unique brain activity in teens, University of Pittsburgh, Posted 9:20:19 AM PT

DNA evidence tells 'global story' of human history, Cell Press, Posted 9:18:02 AM PT

Synthetic lethality: A new way to kill cancer cells, Faculty of 1000: Biology and Medicine, Posted 9:17:14 AM PT

MRI: Non-invasive diagnostic tool for diagnosing testicular cancer, American College of Radiology / American Roentgen Ray Society, Posted 9:17:14 AM PT

Crutch Transforms Into a Scooter, Medgadget, Posted 8:21:02 AM PT

Warning: Immigrating to North America may foster smoking in children, University of Montreal, Posted 8:17:18 AM PT

Tumor mechanism identified, The Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, Posted 8:17:18 AM PT

New discovery: Plaice are spotted (on the inside), University of Gothenburg, Posted 7:20:19 AM PT

Black women at increased risk for weakened heart muscle at childbirth, Medical College of Georgia, Posted 7:19:16 AM PT

Participaton 'important for healthy marine parks', ARC Centre of Excellence in Coral Reef Studies, Posted 7:17:18 AM PT

Quantum leap for phonon lasers, American Physical Society, Posted 7:17:17 AM PT

New DNA technique leads to a breakthrough in child cancer research, University of Gothenburg, Posted 7:17:17 AM PT

Stress raises risk of mental decline in older diabetics, study shows, University of Edinburgh, Posted 7:17:17 AM PT

Killing in the name of conservation, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 7:17:02 AM PT

World-class protection boosts Australia's Great Barrier Reef, ARC Centre of Excellence in Coral Reef Studies, Posted 7:17:02 AM PT

New insights into helping marine species cope with climate change, Stanford University, Posted 7:17:02 AM PT

Diffusion of a soluble protein through a sensory cilium, Rockefeller University Press, Posted 6:17:19 AM PT

Unpacking condensins' function in embryonic stem cells, Rockefeller University Press, Posted 6:17:19 AM PT

Diapers' contents could change way of finding intestinal disease, Texas A&M AgriLife Communications, Posted 6:17:19 AM PT

Animals linked to human Chlamydia pneumoniae, Queensland University of Technology, Posted 6:17:18 AM PT

Urgent need to prepare developing countries for surge in e-wastes: UN, United Nations University, Posted 3:20:20 AM PT

Sunday, February 21, 2010

African-Americans' attitudes about lung cancer may hinder prevention, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Posted 9:17:16 PM PT

Testosterone deficiency affects male cancer survivors' quality of life, American Cancer Society, Posted 9:17:16 PM PT

Survey finds significant racial differences in lung cancer beliefs, American Cancer Society, Posted 9:17:16 PM PT

Few differences in outcomes between open and laparoscopic prostate surgery, Elsevier Health Sciences, Posted 9:17:16 PM PT

Inadequate access to opioid-based pain relief is a human rights issue for cancer patients, European Society for Medical Oncology, Posted 4:17:17 PM PT

Where will the next food crisis strike and how to face it?, European Commission Joint Research Centre, Posted 4:17:03 PM PT

Marine reserves hit the spotlight in PNAS special issue, AAAS press briefing, University of California - Santa Barbara, Posted 3:17:03 PM PT

Antiretroviral drugs have variable effects on bones and fat, lipoatrophy uncommon with modern regimens, aidsmap, Posted 3:15:01 PM PT

More alcohol sales sites mean more neighborhood violence, new Indiana University research finds, Indiana University, Posted 2:20:21 PM PT

The geography of violence, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Posted 2:18:11 PM PT

Will coral reefs disappear?, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, Posted 2:17:03 PM PT

CU physicists use ultra-fast lasers to open doors to new technologies unheard of just years ago, University of Colorado at Boulder, Posted 12:19:02 PM PT

EuroSIDA study suggests tenofovir increases risk of chronic kidney disease, aidsmap, Posted 12:15:02 PM PT

Studies confirm that drugs that penetrate brain control HIV better and improve symptoms of brain impairment, aidsmap, Posted 12:15:02 PM PT

Enzyme deficiency protects hepatitis C patients from treatment-related anemia, Duke University Medical Center, Posted 10:18:02 AM PT

Common gene variant may increase risk for a type of cardiac arrhythmia, Massachusetts General Hospital, Posted 10:18:02 AM PT

When the heart gets out of step, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitt Mnchen, Posted 10:18:02 AM PT

Genome analysis of marine microbe reveals a metabolic minimalist, University of California - Santa Cruz, Posted 10:17:03 AM PT

Babies and sleep: Another reason to love naps, University of Arizona, Posted 9:20:20 AM PT

Genetic health risks in children of assisted reproductive technology, Temple University, Posted 9:18:10 AM PT

Cultural history colors thought about bioethics, evolution, Duke University, Posted 9:18:01 AM PT

Biotech, nanotech and synthetic biology roles in future food supply explored, University of Idaho, Posted 9:17:03 AM PT

Damage to threatened Gulf of California habitats can be reversed, University of California - San Diego, Posted 9:17:03 AM PT

Saturday, February 20, 2010

Comparison shows robot-assisted option offers advantages for kidney surgery, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Posted 9:20:20 PM PT

Biologists use mathematics to advance our understanding of health and disease, Virginia Tech, Posted 9:17:22 PM PT

Nanotechnology could help Arab region, TWAS, Posted 2:17:04 PM PT

Roots key to second Green Revolution, Penn State, Posted 2:17:04 PM PT

Chemotherapy plus ART best treatment for Kaposi's sarcoma in South African study, aidsmap, Posted 12:15:02 PM PT

Neuroscientist: Think twice about cutting music in schools, Northwestern University, Posted 11:20:18 AM PT

Global warming may hurt some poor populations, benefit others, Stanford University, Posted 11:17:02 AM PT

Nanotechnology sparks energy storage on paper and cloth, Stanford University, Posted 10:19:03 AM PT

Hepatitis C virus can survive in syringes for up to 63 days, aidsmap, Posted 10:15:02 AM PT

Most neurosyphilis is caused by one specific strain, aidsmap, Posted 10:15:02 AM PT

Julia Phillips to speak on solid-state lighting's contributions to national energy efficiency, DOE/Sandia National Laboratories, Posted 9:19:03 AM PT

Stanford's Hank Greely puts neuroscience on trial, Stanford University, Posted 9:18:02 AM PT

The impact of genomics, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, Posted 9:18:02 AM PT

Marine spatial planning: A more balanced approach to ocean management, Duke University, Posted 9:17:02 AM PT

Lovin Oven LLC Voluntarily Recalls Certain Health Valley Organic Peanut Crunch, Dutch Apple And Wildberry Chewy Granola Bars, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 2:21:01 AM PT

Friday, February 19, 2010

Arizona State University's Decision Theater offers balance to an off-kilter world, Arizona State University, Posted 9:20:21 PM PT

Queseria Bendita Recalls Queso Fresco, Panela, and Requeson Because of Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 8:21:02 PM PT

Lovin Oven LLC Voluntarily Recalls Certain Health Valley® Organic Peanut Crunch, Dutch Apple And Wildberry Chewy Granola Bars, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 8:21:02 PM PT

HIV treatment may prevent at least nine out of ten transmissions, aidsmap, Posted 5:15:02 PM PT

More efficient methods of food-recall notices needed, Michigan State University, Posted 4:17:02 PM PT

Rockefeller scientist to speak at AAAS on infections as genetic disorders, Rockefeller University, Posted 2:18:15 PM PT

Public opinion expert Dan Yankelovich proposes new strategy for developing an informed public, Public Agenda, Posted 2:17:16 PM PT

Food allergies: The enemy within, European Commission Joint Research Centre, Posted 2:17:02 PM PT

Regulatory Science Update: FDA and International Serious Adverse Events Consortium Complete Third Data Release, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 1:21:02 PM PT

Strategic cooperation sets the scene for geological disposal of nuclear waste in Europe, European Commission Joint Research Centre, Posted 1:17:03 PM PT

Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market Voluntarily Recalls Fresh & Easy Chewy Chocolate Chip Granola Bars Because of Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 12:21:04 PM PT

Local social dynamics key to success of tropical marine conservation areas, University of Washington, Posted 12:17:02 PM PT

Farmers' markets offer different strokes for different folks, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Posted 12:17:02 PM PT

Vitamin D deficiency extremely common among HIV-positive patients in diverse regions, aidsmap, Posted 12:15:02 PM PT

U.S. Attorney New Release: Miami Prescription Drug Diverter Sentenced To 70 Months In Prison, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 11:21:02 AM PT

2009 Medical Weblog Awards Sponsored by Epocrates: Meet the Winners!, Medgadget, Posted 11:21:02 AM PT

Scientists unlock mystery in important photosynthesis step, Arizona State University, Posted 11:17:24 AM PT

More, better biodiesel, University of California - Davis, Posted 11:17:03 AM PT

Fueling the future with fish tank residue: Sandia scientist discusses use of algae as a biofuel, DOE/Sandia National Laboratories, Posted 11:17:03 AM PT

Rockefeller scientist to discuss stress of poverty at AAAS, Rockefeller University, Posted 9:20:22 AM PT

Springtime ozone increases over western North America linked to emissions abroad, DISCLAIMER, Posted 9:20:21 AM PT

Dust from distant lands may affect climate and health in the Americas and Europe, University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science, Posted 9:19:14 AM PT

Idea of restoring 'natural systems' misses mark as response to climate change challenges, Arizona State University, Posted 9:17:19 AM PT

Bleeding risk associated with image-guided biopsies is low, American College of Radiology / American Roentgen Ray Society, Posted 8:17:19 AM PT

New study finds link between marine algae and whale diversity over time, George Mason University, Posted 8:17:18 AM PT

Better care at any hour for palliative patients, SAGE Publications UK, Posted 7:18:15 AM PT

How nerve cells grow, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Posted 7:17:19 AM PT

Scientists identify critical enzyme in healthy heart function, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Posted 7:17:18 AM PT

Fungal fumes clear out crop pests, United States Department of Agriculture-Research, Education, and Economics, Posted 7:17:02 AM PT

U.S. Attorney New Release: SK Foods former owner charged with RICO violations, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 6:21:02 AM PT

The Philippines triples its rice yield, International Rice Research Institute, Posted 6:17:02 AM PT

More evidence supports isoniazid for TB prevention in people with HIV, aidsmap, Posted 12:15:05 AM PT

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Maraviroc showing tantalising promise as microbicide in preclinical studies, aidsmap, Posted 10:15:02 PM PT

Smoking cessation lowers cardiovascular risk in D:A:D cohort, aidsmap, Posted 10:15:02 PM PT

Contrast-enhanced MRI could play a key role in differentiating between common types of arthritis, American College of Radiology / American Roentgen Ray Society, Posted 9:17:19 PM PT

Treatment drive in British Columbia produces modest declines in diagnoses and viral loads, aidsmap, Posted 7:15:02 PM PT

Immune restoration in DART study: late start means low CD4 count for years, aidsmap, Posted 7:15:02 PM PT

One-quarter died on HIV treatment waiting list in South Africa's Free State province, aidsmap, Posted 6:15:02 PM PT

A population genetics approach identifies susceptibility variants for viral infections, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:18:02 PM PT

Penn researchers present Phase II HIV gene therapy trial data at CROI 2010, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Posted 4:17:03 PM PT

New Nanogenerators Extract Energy from Movement; Might Power Implantable Devices, Medgadget, Posted 3:21:02 PM PT

Does Using Tools Leads to Bigger Brains or Bigger Brains Lead to Using Tools?, Medgadget, Posted 3:21:02 PM PT

Warning: Traveling Close to Light Speed May Be Harmful to Your Health, Medgadget, Posted 2:21:02 PM PT

FDA Approves Rituxan to Treat Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 2:21:01 PM PT

FDA Cancer Drug Approval Rate Highlighted in JNCI, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 2:21:01 PM PT

UCR researcher identifies mechanism malaria parasite uses to spread among red blood cells, University of California - Riverside, Posted 2:17:17 PM PT

Socioeconomic stresses could lower life expectancy, VCU researcher says, Virginia Commonwealth University, Posted 1:20:21 PM PT

'Main Street' economic conditions misread by GDP, University of Maryland, Posted 1:20:20 PM PT

Study finds variations in 1 gene may be associated with endurance running, American Physiological Society, Posted 1:20:19 PM PT

NIH stem cell guidelines should be modified, UCSF team reports, University of California - San Francisco, Posted 1:17:25 PM PT

International study confirms doubling of childhood leukemia rates in southern Iraq, University of Washington - Health Sciences/UW News, Community Relations & M, Posted 1:17:25 PM PT

Virtualizing succession and sustainability, Arizona State University, Posted 1:17:10 PM PT

ACTG 5202: No significant difference in time to failure between Kivexa and Truvada in patients with lower viral loads when paired with efavirenz or atazanavir, aidsmap, Posted 1:15:03 PM PT

USDA and FDA Coordinating Efforts to Ensure Safety of Produce, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 12:21:02 PM PT

Dolphin cognitive abilities raise ethical questions, says Emory neuroscientist, Emory University, Posted 12:17:02 PM PT

From carnivorous plants to the medicine cabinet?, American Friends of Tel Aviv University, Posted 12:17:02 PM PT

Dolphins could be ideal model to study human cervical cancer, UF veterinarians say, University of Florida, Posted 12:17:02 PM PT

Exercise helps protect brain of multiple sclerosis patients, Ohio State University, Posted 11:19:12 AM PT

Genes, environment, or chance?, University of California - San Diego, Posted 11:18:14 AM PT

Johns Hopkins scientists develop personalized blood tests for cancer using whole genome sequencing, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Posted 11:17:19 AM PT

Increased HAART coverage associated with 50 percent drop, University of British Columbia, Posted 11:17:18 AM PT

Chemical tags likely to affect metabolism, cancer development, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Posted 11:17:17 AM PT

Personalizing cancer: Creating biomarkers from tumor DNA, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Posted 11:17:15 AM PT

MSU researcher links potentially deadly infection, frequent cow exposure, Michigan State University, Posted 10:20:23 AM PT

Evolutionary game of rock-paper-scissors may lead to new species, University of California - Santa Cruz, Posted 10:17:19 AM PT

Sanford-Burnham scientists identify natural compound that inhibits cancer cell migration, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, Posted 10:17:03 AM PT

Artificial Foot Reuses More Energy Every Step of The Way, Medgadget, Posted 9:21:03 AM PT

FDA Announces New Safety Controls for Long-Acting Beta Agonists, Medications Used to Treat Asthma, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 9:21:02 AM PT

Mayo Clinic reports its first lung transplantation by donation after cardiac death, Mayo Clinic, Posted 9:20:22 AM PT

Resilience therapy empowers family violence survivors, University of Missouri-Columbia, Posted 9:19:15 AM PT

Penn researchers find genetic link to leukemias with an unknown origin, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Posted 9:17:20 AM PT

UCLA study reveals how genes interact with their environment to cause disease, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 9:17:20 AM PT

CSHL neuroscientist discovers protein that regulates forgetting of short-term memories, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Posted 9:17:20 AM PT

Cells can read damaged DNA without missing a beat, DISCLAIMER, Posted 9:17:20 AM PT

New evidence that green tea may help fight glaucoma and other eye diseases, American Chemical Society, Posted 9:17:02 AM PT

Forage plant wards off ruminant gastrointestinal nematode, United States Department of Agriculture-Research, Education, and Economics, Posted 9:17:02 AM PT

Biologists discover how biological clock controls cell division in bacteria, University of California - San Diego, Posted 9:17:02 AM PT

Most maternal deaths in sub-Saharan Africa could be avoided, FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology, Posted 8:20:21 AM PT

Understanding global climate change through new breakthroughs in polar research, British Antarctic Survey, Posted 8:17:19 AM PT

University of Minnesota scientist finds that big plant seeds don't always beat out small seeds, University of Minnesota, Posted 8:17:19 AM PT

Overall HIV prevalence stabilises at 11% in South Africa, with decreases in younger age groups, aidsmap, Posted 8:15:02 AM PT

Home palliative sedation checklist may ease concerns, SAGE Publications UK, Posted 7:18:15 AM PT

Untreated poor vision in elderly linked to dementia, University of Michigan study shows, University of Michigan Health System, Posted 7:18:14 AM PT

Seeds from the Moringa tree can be used for water purification, Uppsala University, Posted 7:17:18 AM PT

MDC researchers link protein tether to touch perception, Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres, Posted 7:17:18 AM PT

VARI findings may help patients with deadly kidney cancer, Van Andel Research Institute, Posted 7:17:18 AM PT

Giant panda genome reveals new insights into the bear's bamboo diet, Cardiff University, Posted 7:17:16 AM PT

When molecules leave tire tracks, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitt Mnchen, Posted 7:17:15 AM PT

A second hydrocarbon boom threatens the Peruvian Amazon, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Posted 7:17:03 AM PT

Ocean geoengineering scheme no easy fix for global warming, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (UK), Posted 7:17:03 AM PT

New research reveals threat to monkey numbers from forest decline, University of York, Posted 7:17:03 AM PT

UAB-led study shows simple steps could reduce stillbirths by up to 1 million, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Posted 6:20:20 AM PT

Researchers discover second protective role for tumor-suppressor, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Posted 6:17:19 AM PT

Life's smallest motor, cargo carrier of the cells, moves like a seesaw, DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Posted 6:17:17 AM PT

Increased testing leads to decrease in viral load and infections in San Francisco, and in late diagnosis in Washington, aidsmap, Posted 4:15:01 AM PT

Orange peels, newspapers may lead to cheaper, cleaner ethanol fuel, University of Central Florida, Posted 3:17:03 AM PT

Elvitegravir 'Quad' pill performs well, new booster cobicistat works as well as ritonavir, aidsmap, Posted 2:15:02 AM PT

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Increased testing leads to decrease in viral load and infections in San Francisco, and late diagnosis in Washington, aidsmap, Posted 11:15:02 PM PT

French gay men face sixtyfold HIV risk: incidence increasing in Netherlands, aidsmap, Posted 11:15:02 PM PT

Once-daily darunavir effective and less toxic than twice-daily in experienced patients without prior darunavir resistance: ODIN, aidsmap, Posted 11:15:02 PM PT

CCR5 antagonist vicriviroc fails to surpass potent background regimen, aidsmap, Posted 11:15:02 PM PT

New CCR5 antagonist TBR-652 shows good antiviral activity in early study, aidsmap, Posted 11:15:02 PM PT

Elvitegravir `quad` pill performs well, new booster cobicistat works as well as ritonavir, aidsmap, Posted 11:15:02 PM PT

Don't worry, be happy! Positive emotions protect against heart disease, European Society of Cardiology, Posted 4:18:10 PM PT

Molecular DNA Reader Speeds Up Genome Sequencing, Medgadget, Posted 3:21:03 PM PT

Hopkins scientists discover how protein trips up germs, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Posted 3:17:19 PM PT

Preventing cervical cancer: good outcomes from screening programme for HIV-positive Zambian women, aidsmap, Posted 3:15:02 PM PT

Bioresorbable, Acellular, Biphasic Scaffold Gets EU Approval for Knee Cartilage Repair, Medgadget, Posted 2:21:02 PM PT

Risk factors for lung cancer in people with HIV: smoking vastly outweighs HIV, aidsmap, Posted 2:15:01 PM PT

Estrella Family Creamery Expands Recall Of Various Cheeses Because Of Possible Health Risk, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 1:21:02 PM PT

FDA Warns about Serious Side Effects from Maalox Product Mix-Ups, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 1:21:02 PM PT

Pall Leukotrap Helps Keep Leukocytes, Prions Out of Donated Blood, Medgadget, Posted 1:21:02 PM PT

An ibuprofen a day could keep Parkinson's disease away, American Academy of Neurology, Posted 1:20:22 PM PT

News brief: ALDH associated with worse overall survival in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Posted 1:17:17 PM PT

Nanotechnology Webinar, Reuters, Posted 12:21:02 PM PT

UC studies show marijuana has therapeutic value, reports to legislature, University of California - San Diego, Posted 12:20:19 PM PT

Walong Marketing, Inc. Issues Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Flying Horse Black and White Sesame Chewy Candy Due to Undeclared Peanuts, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 11:21:01 AM PT

Drug for advanced kidney cancer shrinks tumors prior to surgery, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Posted 11:20:21 AM PT

New method makes vaccines stable at tropical temperatures, Gravitas PR, Posted 11:17:17 AM PT

Dynamic Fluid Device Might Improve Pregnancy Outcomes of IVF, Medgadget, Posted 10:21:03 AM PT

Oxyfit is Bringing Bottled Oxygen to Your Exercise Routine, Medgadget, Posted 10:21:03 AM PT

Computer Vision System Identifies Signs of Alzheimer's in MR Scans, Medgadget, Posted 10:21:03 AM PT

Duke scientists image brain at point when vocal learning begins, Duke University Medical Center, Posted 10:20:20 AM PT

Telenurses face conflict between what is best for patients and what services are available, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 10:19:14 AM PT

New intervention helps Latino parents of asthmatic children quit smoking, Lifespan, Posted 10:19:13 AM PT

A new type of genetic variation could strengthen natural selection, Vanderbilt University, Posted 10:18:13 AM PT

Random fluctuations give rise to odd genetic phenomenon, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Posted 10:18:13 AM PT

Southern African genomes sequenced: Benefits for human health expected, Penn State, Posted 10:18:12 AM PT

Sorting the drivers from the passengers in the cancer genome, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Posted 10:17:19 AM PT

Researchers chart genomic map spanning over 2 dozen cancers, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Posted 10:17:18 AM PT

FDA Update on the Investigation into the Salmonella Montevideo Outbreak, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 9:21:01 AM PT

Study: Crickets 'forewarn' unborn babies about spiders, University of Chicago Press Journals, Posted 8:17:19 AM PT

Small liquid sensor may detect cancer instantly, could lead to home detection kit, University of Missouri-Columbia, Posted 8:17:18 AM PT

Researchers develop standard of care for breast cancer survivors with lymphedema, University of Missouri-Columbia, Posted 8:17:18 AM PT

Genome sequencing of 3 parasitoid wasp species, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Posted 8:17:03 AM PT

Nano technology, Reuters, Posted 7:21:02 AM PT

ATS, ERS issue official standards for the quantitative assessment of lung structure, American Thoracic Society, Posted 7:20:23 AM PT

Majority of Marylanders without advance medical directives, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Posted 7:20:23 AM PT

Chubby birds get there faster, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Posted 7:17:18 AM PT

Compostable plastics have a sweet ending, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, Posted 7:17:18 AM PT

New assay helps track termites and other insects, United States Department of Agriculture-Research, Education, and Economics, Posted 7:17:02 AM PT

Permafrost line recedes 130 km in 50 years, Universit Laval, Posted 7:17:02 AM PT

Projection shows water woes likely based on warmer temperatures, Purdue University, Posted 7:17:02 AM PT

New drug for kidney transplant recipients effective in humans, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 6:19:15 AM PT

Listen to the natives for better moose monitoring, European Science Foundation, Posted 6:17:19 AM PT

Computer simulation of protein malfunction related to Alzheimer's disease, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Posted 6:17:18 AM PT

Goosby warns of need for long-term funding commitment for AIDS, says financial trades tax is 'interesting', aidsmap, Posted 3:15:02 AM PT

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

U-M researchers find key interaction that controls telomeres, University of Michigan Health System, Posted 9:17:17 PM PT

Goosby warns of need for long-term funding commitment for AIDS, says financial trades tax is `interesting`, aidsmap, Posted 7:15:02 PM PT

Review highlights health benefits of flexible working arrangements, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 4:20:21 PM PT

Influenza vaccines: Poor evidence for effectiveness in elderly, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 4:18:11 PM PT

Noninvasive testing, earlier surgery can stop seizures in tuberous sclerosis complex, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 3:20:20 PM PT

Fluorescent probes light up cancerous tumors, University of California - San Diego, Posted 3:17:18 PM PT

Canadian ocean science in the spotlight at AAAS 2010, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, Posted 2:17:02 PM PT

Fight H1N1 with Super C22, Reuters, Posted 1:21:02 PM PT

A Preview of BeBionic Artificial Hand, Medgadget, Posted 1:21:02 PM PT

Neural Interfaces May Serve as Brain Rehab Devices, Medgadget, Posted 1:21:02 PM PT

Keys and obstacles to e-health in low income countries, Indiana University School of Medicine, Posted 1:20:21 PM PT

The carbon cycle before humans, Northwestern University, Posted 1:18:14 PM PT

Study examines family lineage of King Tut, his possible cause of death, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:18:14 PM PT

Use of multiple genetic markers not linked with better risk prediction of CVD, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:18:14 PM PT

UWM researcher predicts stem cell fate with software, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, Posted 1:17:19 PM PT

Facing the corn nematode problem in Illinois, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Posted 1:17:19 PM PT

Economic analysis: Erlotinib marginally cost-effective, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Posted 1:17:19 PM PT

A review of vegetated buffer efficacy, American Society of Agronomy, Posted 1:17:18 PM PT

Nanoparticles are Proving Their Price in Gold in Fight on Cancer, Medgadget, Posted 12:21:02 PM PT

Researchers find biomarkers in saliva for detection of early-stage pancreatic cancer, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 12:17:19 PM PT

Pinch away the pain, American Friends of Tel Aviv University, Posted 12:17:03 PM PT

Clemson researchers develop hands-free texting application, Clemson University, Posted 11:20:20 AM PT

Further doubt cast on virus link to chronic fatigue, BioMed Central, Posted 11:19:16 AM PT

Later introduction of baby foods related to lower risk of obesity later in life, American Society for Nutrition, Posted 11:19:15 AM PT

Nanotech discovery may green chemical manufacturing, McGill University, Posted 11:19:02 AM PT

Surgeon in Haiti Learns Which Tools Come in Handy Following Serious Disasters, Medgadget, Posted 10:21:02 AM PT

Littmann 3200 Stethoscope to Be Marketed to Consumers, Says Bluetooth. Not So Fast, Says 3M., Medgadget, Posted 10:21:02 AM PT

FDA Announces New Safety Plan for Agents Used to Treat Chemotherapy-Related Anemia, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 10:21:01 AM PT

Lack of morning light keeping teenagers up at night, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Posted 10:19:18 AM PT

Cooling inflammation for healthier arteries, United States Department of Agriculture-Research, Education, and Economics, Posted 10:17:03 AM PT

Research finds hazards from secondhand smoke in bars and restaurants, University of Oklahoma, Posted 9:20:21 AM PT

Pets on planes, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Posted 9:20:21 AM PT

Walking linked to eased osteoarthritis, BioMed Central, Posted 9:19:13 AM PT

A primer on migraine headaches, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Posted 9:18:14 AM PT

Researchers identify mechanism for Frank-Ter Haar syndrome, Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, Posted 9:17:13 AM PT

AGA offers new recommendations for CRC surveillance for certain patients with IBD, American Gastroenterological Association, Posted 9:17:13 AM PT

Low-cost DNA test to pinpoint risk of inherited diseases, University of Edinburgh, Posted 9:17:13 AM PT

Cancer publishes study confirming disparity in breast cancer treatment, HealthCore, Posted 9:17:13 AM PT

Cell-cell interactions adapt to the stiffness of the environment, Cell Press, Posted 9:17:13 AM PT

Attacking cancer cells with hydrogel nanoparticles, Georgia Institute of Technology, Posted 9:17:13 AM PT

Using gold nanoparticles to hit cancer where it hurts, Georgia Institute of Technology, Posted 9:17:13 AM PT

Cancer: 'Primitive' gene discovered, DISCLAIMER, Posted 9:17:13 AM PT

Butterfly vision, wing colors linked, UCI study finds, University of California - Irvine, Posted 9:17:12 AM PT

Beyond the corn field: Balancing fuel, food and biodiversity, Ecological Society of America, Posted 9:17:03 AM PT

Legislating to promote healthy eating and physical activity, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Posted 9:17:03 AM PT

Stress and trade-offs explain life's diversity: New Smithsonian model, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Posted 9:17:03 AM PT

Diversity of corals, algae in warm Indian Ocean suggests resilience to future global warming, Penn State, Posted 9:17:03 AM PT

Winter Olympics: Altitude affects skill sports, not just endurance events, Indiana University, Posted 8:20:21 AM PT

K-State researchers find independently owned ethnic restaurants have more food safety violations, Kansas State University, Posted 8:20:21 AM PT

H1N1 learnings: Risk factors for severe outcomes among patients admitted to hospital with H1N1, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Posted 8:19:15 AM PT

Gastrointestinal absorption of Tamiflu in critically ill patients with H1N1, Canadian Medical Association Journal, Posted 8:19:15 AM PT

High levels of vitamin D in older people can reduce heart disease and diabetes, University of Warwick, Posted 8:19:14 AM PT

Researchers study mosquito genes to learn how they survive a parasite that causes malaria, Kansas State University, Posted 8:18:15 AM PT

Genomic warfare to counter malaria drug resistance, University of Montreal, Posted 8:18:13 AM PT

Presence of snails points to forest recovery, FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology, Posted 8:17:22 AM PT

Where did insects come from?, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Posted 8:17:22 AM PT

The putative skull of St. Bridget can be questioned, Uppsala University, Posted 8:17:22 AM PT

New material mimics bone to create better biomedical implants, North Carolina State University, Posted 8:17:22 AM PT

Fetal surgery continues to advance, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Posted 8:17:22 AM PT

Protein study shows evolutionary link between plants, humans, Purdue University, Posted 8:17:22 AM PT

Americans favor conservation, but few practice it, Yale University, Posted 8:17:22 AM PT

Winter Olympics: Experts discuss altitude and performance, Indiana University, Posted 8:17:22 AM PT

Biofuels policy fails to achieve goals warns study, Oxford University Press, Posted 8:17:22 AM PT

Marriage of microfluidics and optics could advance lab-on-a-chip devices, Harvard University, Posted 8:17:22 AM PT

Enzyme design with remote effects, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Posted 8:17:22 AM PT

New strategy produces promising advance in cancer vaccines, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Posted 8:17:19 AM PT

Study reveals genetic link between mammographic density and breast cancer, University of Melbourne, Posted 8:17:18 AM PT

GUMC researchers say flower power may reduce resistance to breast cancer drug tamoxifen, Georgetown University Medical Center, Posted 8:17:18 AM PT

WHI data confirm short-term heart disease risks of combination menopausal hormone therapy, NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Posted 7:20:19 AM PT

Seniors stymied in wait for kidney transplants, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Posted 7:20:17 AM PT

Silicon-coated nanonets could build a better lithium-ion battery, Boston College, Posted 7:19:13 AM PT

Urine protein test might help diagnose kidney damage from lupus, UT Southwestern researchers find, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Posted 7:19:02 AM PT

Chickens 'one-up' humans in ability to see color, Washington University School of Medicine, Posted 7:18:14 AM PT

Scientists find donut-shaped structure of enzyme involved in energy metabolism, University of Missouri-Columbia, Posted 7:17:18 AM PT

Detectable viral load in CSF risk associated with neurological problems in patients taking HIV treatment, aidsmap, Posted 7:15:02 AM PT

Gay mens risk of acquiring HIV is similar to the pre-HAART era despite widespread use of HAART, aidsmap, Posted 7:15:02 AM PT

Pregnancy rates rise in women after beginning ART, aidsmap, Posted 7:15:02 AM PT

Monday, February 15, 2010

Autism's earliest symptoms not evident in children under 6 months, University of California - Davis - Health System, Posted 9:18:14 PM PT

Developing guidelines for better reporting of health research, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:19:03 PM PT

Charging less for more effective treatments could reduce health care costs while improving health, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:19:03 PM PT

HIV drug resistance lasts about 1 year in women treated with nevirapine to prevent infant infection, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:17:16 PM PT

Protein identified that helps heart muscle contract, Public Library of Science, Posted 5:17:16 PM PT

Neonatal and infant circumcision: Safe in the right hands, BioMed Central, Posted 4:19:12 PM PT

Cows: More freedom may mean less milk, BioMed Central, Posted 4:17:02 PM PT

Immune system turns on the body in narcolepsy, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:19:14 PM PT

JCI online early table of contents: Feb. 15, 2010, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:17:19 PM PT

New therapeutic target for most common solid cancer in childhood?, Journal of Clinical Investigation, Posted 2:17:19 PM PT

Study examines outcomes after bariatric surgery revisions, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:20:20 PM PT

Study identifies racial and ethnic disparities in surgical care, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:20:20 PM PT

Study: secondary stroke prevention needs improvement, American Academy of Neurology, Posted 1:18:12 PM PT

Certain pain medications do not appear to be associated with skin cancer risk, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:17:02 PM PT

News brief: Benefit of HPV Vaccination, Frequent Screening for Women over 41 is Likely to be Low, Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Posted 1:17:02 PM PT

OHSU researchers discover cellular mechanism that protects against disease, Oregon Health & Science University, Posted 12:20:16 PM PT

Scientists discover molecular pathway for organ tissue regeneration and repair, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Posted 12:18:13 PM PT

Induced neural stem cells: Not quite ready for prime time, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Posted 12:17:18 PM PT

Scientists transplant nose of mosquito, advance fight against malaria, Vanderbilt University, Posted 12:17:18 PM PT

Team develops new weapon to fight disease-causing bacteria, malaria, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Posted 12:17:17 PM PT

IU research team discovers TB disease mechanism and molecule to block it, Indiana University School of Medicine, Posted 12:17:17 PM PT

Free trade, loss of support systems crippling food production in Africa, Oregon State University, Posted 12:17:03 PM PT

Fog has declined in past century along California's redwood coast, University of California - Berkeley, Posted 12:17:03 PM PT

New study suggests stem cells sabotage their own DNA to produce new tissues, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Posted 12:17:03 PM PT

Nano Coating Materials, Reuters, Posted 2:21:02 AM PT

Sunday, February 14, 2010

New study possibly links cognitive and motor delays with 'flat head syndrome' in young babies, Seattle Children's, Posted 9:20:20 PM PT

Medicare data reveals differences in orthopedic surgical outcomes, University of Iowa - Health Science, Posted 9:19:16 PM PT

Tobacco use linked to worse outcomes in HPV-positive head and neck cancer, U-M study finds, University of Michigan Health System, Posted 9:17:03 PM PT

Drama or reality TV: Do medical shows depict proper first aid for seizures?, American Academy of Neurology, Posted 1:20:21 PM PT

Biologists image birth of blood-forming stem cells in embryo, University of California - San Diego, Posted 10:19:12 AM PT

Cleveland Clinic, CWRU dental researcher finds switch that turns on the spread of cancer, Case Western Reserve University, Posted 10:17:16 AM PT

Bacteria-killing proteins cover blood type blind spot, Emory University, Posted 10:17:16 AM PT

Caltech researchers obtain first brain recordings from behaving fruit flies, California Institute of Technology, Posted 10:17:03 AM PT

Cameras of the future: heart researchers create revolutionary photographic technique, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, Posted 10:17:03 AM PT

Digging deep into diamonds, applied physicists advance quantum science and technology, Harvard University, Posted 10:17:03 AM PT

Shifting cellular energy metabolism may help treat cardiovascular disease, Massachusetts General Hospital, Posted 10:17:03 AM PT

Friday, February 12, 2010

U.S. Attorney News Release: Subject sentenced to 51 months for sale of unapproved medical devices, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 3:21:02 PM PT

U.S. Attorney News Release: Company pleads guilty to felony misbranding of a drug, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 3:21:01 PM PT

In Emergency, S-SCORT S3 Delivers Scoop, Suction, Sump, Medgadget, Posted 2:21:03 PM PT

video results for "%22bird%20flu%22" - Wire News - GeneRef, Reuters, Posted 2:21:02 PM PT

Texas Children's discharges history-making patient, Texas Children's Hospital, Posted 2:19:15 PM PT

Penn material scientists turn light into electrical current using a golden nanoscale system, University of Pennsylvania, Posted 2:19:02 PM PT

Plant buffers may limit spread of antibiotics in animal waste, University of Missouri-Columbia, Posted 2:17:21 PM PT

U.S. Attorney New Release: Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Fraudulently Marketing Dietary Supplements, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 1:21:01 PM PT

New ORNL sensor exploits traditional weakness of nano devices, DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Posted 1:19:17 PM PT

Research highlights role of protein pair in obesity regulation, University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center, Posted 12:17:19 PM PT

Muscle loss finding may one day save physiques, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Posted 12:17:19 PM PT

Hypnosis can relieve symptoms in children with respiratory diseases, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News, Posted 11:19:14 AM PT

New fiber nanogenerators could lead to electric clothing, University of California - Berkeley, Posted 11:19:02 AM PT

Catching calcium waves could provide Alzheimer's insights, University of California - San Diego, Posted 11:17:18 AM PT

Scientists synthesize unique family of anti-cancer compounds, Yale University, Posted 11:17:17 AM PT

Neuro PBV IR from Siemens Monitors Intracranial Parenchymal Blood Flows, Medgadget, Posted 10:21:03 AM PT

Master gene SRC-3 enables breast cancer growth, invasion, Baylor College of Medicine, Posted 9:17:17 AM PT

Plant breeding helps revive western rangelands, United States Department of Agriculture-Research, Education, and Economics, Posted 9:17:02 AM PT

Trader Joe's Company Voluntarily Recalls Chocolate Chip Chewy Coated Granola Bars, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 8:21:02 AM PT

Chocolate lovers could be lowering their risk of stroke: Study, St. Michael's Hospital, Posted 8:19:14 AM PT

Epigenetic signals differ across alleles, King's College London, Posted 8:18:23 AM PT

Nature’s Variety Issues Nationwide Voluntary Recall On Raw Frozen Chicken Diets With A “Best If Used By” Date Of 11/10/10, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 7:21:02 AM PT

Low levels of natural antibodies behind stroke, Karolinska Institutet, Posted 7:19:14 AM PT

Dartmouth researchers describe how the cholera bacteria becomes infectious, Dartmouth College, Posted 7:17:19 AM PT

Browse Nature via New iPhone App, Medgadget, Posted 12:21:02 AM PT

"Neuroscientists Discover Brain Area Responsible for Fear of Losing Money", Medgadget, Posted 12:21:02 AM PT

Mavericks 2010 is On!, Medgadget, Posted 12:21:02 AM PT

A Paramedic's Toolbox Inside an iPhone, Medgadget, Posted 12:21:02 AM PT

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Estrella Family Creamery Recalls Red Darla Cheese Due to Possible Health Risks, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 9:21:02 PM PT

Stop & Shop Removes from Sale 24oz. Party Platter Cookies, Products Recalled Due to an Undeclared Allergen, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 9:21:02 PM PT

The cost of being on your toes, University of Utah, Posted 9:18:14 PM PT

Giant Food Recalls 24 oz. Party Platter Cookies, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 4:21:02 PM PT

The genetic secrets to jumping the species barrier, Society for General Microbiology, Posted 4:17:02 PM PT

Researchers create drug to keep tumor growth switched off, University of California - San Diego, Posted 3:17:19 PM PT

ASU scientists develop universal DNA reader to advance faster, cheaper sequencing efforts, Arizona State University, Posted 2:17:15 PM PT

Hands-on: From classroom to employment, American Society of Agronomy, Posted 2:17:03 PM PT

Single-step technique produces both p-type and n-type doping for future graphene devices, Georgia Institute of Technology Research News, Posted 1:19:19 PM PT

Mismatched alloys are a good match for thermoelectrics, 2, Posted 1:19:19 PM PT

Parents often wait too long to treat children's asthma symptoms, Washington University School of Medicine, Posted 1:19:18 PM PT

UNH chemists create molecule with promising semiconductor properties, University of New Hampshire, Posted 1:17:17 PM PT

MSU researcher linking breast cancer patients with alternative therapies, Michigan State University, Posted 1:17:17 PM PT

Behavioral therapy improves sleep and lives of patients with pain, University of Rochester Medical Center, Posted 12:20:21 PM PT

Researchers develop dietary formula that maintains youthful function into old age, McMaster University, Posted 12:18:14 PM PT

Protecting patients: Study shows that Johns Hopkins flu vaccination rates twice national average, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Posted 12:18:14 PM PT

Low levels of antibiotics cause multidrug resistance in 'superbugs', Boston University College of Engineering, Posted 12:17:03 PM PT

LLNL research at Marshall Islands could lead to resettlement, DOE/Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Posted 11:20:03 AM PT

New investments in agriculture likely to fail without sharp focus on small-scale 'mixed' farmers, Burness Communications, Posted 11:17:13 AM PT

Sustainable fisheries needed for global food security, Duke University, Posted 11:17:13 AM PT

Radical new directions needed in food production to deal with climate change, University of Washington, Posted 11:17:13 AM PT

Research team targets self-cannibalizing cancer cells, Princeton University, Posted 11:17:03 AM PT

UCLA chemists create synthetic 'gene-like' crystals for carbon dioxide capture, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 11:17:03 AM PT

Seeing the quantum in chemistry: JILA scientists control chemical reactions of ultracold molecules, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Posted 11:17:03 AM PT

Dramatic changes in agriculture needed as world warms and grows, researchers say, University of California - Davis, Posted 11:17:03 AM PT

New picture of ancient ocean chemistry argues for chemically layered water, University of California - Riverside, Posted 11:17:03 AM PT

Grasping bacterial 'friending' paves the way to disrupt biofilm creation, Cornell University, Posted 11:17:02 AM PT

New clue why autistic people don't want hugs, Northwestern University, Posted 9:20:18 AM PT

Tiny fruit fly could offer big clues in fight against obesity, researcher says, Texas A&M University, Posted 9:18:15 AM PT

La Jolla Institute scientists prove hypothesis on the mystery of dengue virus infection, La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, Posted 9:18:13 AM PT

Animal models that help translate regenerative therapies from bench to bedside, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News, Posted 9:17:17 AM PT

Queen's researchers propose rethinking renewable energy strategy, Queen's University, Posted 9:17:16 AM PT

Biologist discovers 'stop' signal in honey bee communication, University of California - San Diego, Posted 9:17:16 AM PT

Medpedia Launches Clinical Trials Service, Medgadget, Posted 8:21:03 AM PT

iOncolex: Cancer Info for Cancer Patients, Medgadget, Posted 8:21:03 AM PT

H1N1 Shots At Walgreens®, Reuters, Posted 8:21:02 AM PT

Brain study offers insight into causes of autism, University of Edinburgh, Posted 8:18:16 AM PT

Survival benefit with high-intensity end-of-life approaches, University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, Posted 8:18:16 AM PT

Queen's helps produce archaeological 'time machine', Queen's University Belfast, Posted 8:18:15 AM PT

Less is more in cancer imaging, Rice University, Posted 8:17:18 AM PT

Engineer studies tensional integrity of biological structures, Virginia Tech, Posted 7:19:04 AM PT

New screening system for hepatitis C, Texas A&M University, Posted 7:18:12 AM PT

Stent grafts top 'gold standard' balloon angioplasty for dialysis patients, Society of Interventional Radiology, Posted 7:17:22 AM PT

Study finds that long-distance migration shapes butterfly wings, University of Georgia, Posted 7:17:21 AM PT

Predicting prognosis and treatment response in a subset of pancreatic cancer patients, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 6:17:18 AM PT

Homebuilding beyond the abyss, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (UK), Posted 6:17:03 AM PT

Restrictions on female plasma may not be warranted, Duke University Medical Center, Posted 5:19:12 AM PT

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Swine Flu vaccination: voluntary system works, Institute of Physics, Posted 9:18:14 PM PT

Video results for %22biodefense%22 - Wire News - GeneRef, Reuters, Posted 5:21:02 PM PT

Blood clotting finding may lead to new treatments, Imperial College London, Posted 5:19:13 PM PT

Video results for %22bioterrorism%22 - Wire News - GeneRef, Reuters, Posted 4:21:02 PM PT

Self-control impaired in type 2 diabetics, BioMed Central, Posted 4:19:12 PM PT

Study finds new stent improves ability to keep vessels open for dialysis patients, University of Maryland Medical Center, Posted 2:20:17 PM PT

Prevention is key research goal for premature babies, scientists say, March of Dimes Foundation, Posted 2:18:03 PM PT

Burden of HIV/TB infections increasingly falling on Hispanic community, University of California - San Diego, Posted 2:17:15 PM PT

Researchers discover first genes for stuttering, NIH/National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, Posted 2:17:15 PM PT

Short-term radiation therapy successful on breast cancer, McMaster University, Posted 2:17:04 PM PT

'Fingerprinting' method reveals fate of mercury in Arctic snow, University of Michigan, Posted 2:17:03 PM PT

Racial discrimination in Union Army pensions detailed by new study, Brigham Young University, Posted 1:18:15 PM PT

Migraine may double risk of heart attack, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Posted 1:18:14 PM PT

Isothermal Titration Calorimetry Measures Energy of Viral Infection, Medgadget, Posted 12:21:02 PM PT

Silver nanoparticles may one day be key to devices that keep hearts beating strong and steady, University at Buffalo, Posted 12:17:17 PM PT

3D Structure of Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Revealed, Medgadget, Posted 11:21:02 AM PT

Most pandemic plans in Ontario hospitals have not been tested: Queen's University study, Queen's University, Posted 11:19:15 AM PT

Scientists discover origin of HIV transmission among male partners, University of California - San Diego, Posted 11:17:21 AM PT

New genome sequence will aid study of important food, fuel crops, Oregon State University, Posted 11:17:05 AM PT

Cook Medical's Biologic Mesh Leads to Reduced Postoperative Pain, Medgadget, Posted 10:21:03 AM PT

Lasers Reveal Movement of Nanoparticles, Medgadget, Posted 10:21:03 AM PT

Waking the dead, University of Copenhagen, Posted 10:18:14 AM PT

First member of the wheat and barley group of grasses is sequenced, Norwich BioScience Institutes, Posted 10:17:20 AM PT

Alternative futures of a warming world, DOE/Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Posted 10:17:20 AM PT

Study finds surprising new branches on arthropod family tree, Duke University, Posted 10:17:19 AM PT

First wild grass species and model system for energy crops sequenced, DOE/Joint Genome Institute, Posted 10:17:19 AM PT

USDA scientists sequence genome of grass that can be a biofuel model crop, United States Department of Agriculture-Research, Education, and Economics, Posted 10:17:19 AM PT

Exploring the limits: Understanding the challenges facing Winter Olympic champions, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 9:17:17 AM PT

Researchers find how brain hears the sound of silence, University of Oregon, Posted 9:17:16 AM PT

Tigers in serious trouble around the world, including here in the US, World Wildlife Fund, Posted 9:17:03 AM PT

Mother bats expert at saving energy, Springer, Posted 8:20:20 AM PT

Bowel disease link to blood clots, University of Nottingham, Posted 8:20:20 AM PT

Diabetes drug ups risk for bone fractures in older women, Henry Ford Health System, Posted 8:18:32 AM PT

fMRIs reveal brain's handling of low-priority ideas, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Posted 8:18:17 AM PT

First blinded study of venous insufficiency prevalence in MS shows promising results, University at Buffalo, Posted 8:17:16 AM PT

What was that? Unraveling a 400-million-year-old mystery, American Journal of Botany, Posted 8:17:02 AM PT

Vocabulaire panlatin de la grippe aviaire, Reuters, Posted 7:21:02 AM PT

Prepregnancy, obesity and gestational weight gain influence risk of preterm birth, Boston University Medical Center, Posted 7:20:20 AM PT

Many veterans not getting enough treatment for PTSD, Wiley-Blackwell, Posted 7:19:15 AM PT

Eczema in early childhood and psychological problems, Helmholtz Zentrum Mnchen - German Research Center for Environmental Health, Posted 7:17:18 AM PT

New computational tool for cancer treatment, DISCLAIMER, Posted 7:17:18 AM PT

Benefits of badger culling not long lasting for reducing cattle TB, says study, Imperial College London, Posted 7:17:03 AM PT

MDC researchers develop new tool to investigate ion channels, Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres, Posted 6:17:18 AM PT

Are bees also addicted to caffeine and nicotine?, University of Haifa, Posted 6:17:03 AM PT

Blocking cell movement for cancer, MS treatment, University of Adelaide, Posted 6:17:03 AM PT

* tracking Dr. Ivins' RMR-1029 anthrax; more questions for UM and ..., Reuters, Posted 12:21:02 AM PT

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Intense sweets taste especially good to some kids, Monell Chemical Senses Center, Posted 9:20:21 PM PT

A common cholesterol drug fights cataracts, too, American Friends of Tel Aviv University, Posted 5:18:14 PM PT

XDR TB emerging despite good adherence, due to sub-optimal treatment and bad infection control, aidsmap, Posted 5:15:01 PM PT

Even very low levels of pre-existing resistance increase risk of efavirenz failure, aidsmap, Posted 5:15:01 PM PT

Mescal 'worm' test shows DNA leaks into preservatives, International Barcode of Life, Posted 4:17:24 PM PT

Communication breakdown: what happens to nerve cells in Parkinson's disease, McGill University, Posted 4:17:24 PM PT

Researchers discover new way to kill pediatric brain tumors, Washington University School of Medicine, Posted 4:17:19 PM PT

Young patients with chronic illnesses find relief in acupuncture, Rush University Medical Center, Posted 4:17:19 PM PT

Lymphoma Research Foundation announces publication of Mantle Cell report, Lymphoma Research Foundation, Posted 4:17:19 PM PT

New UC Davis study: Climate 'tipping points' may arrive without warning, says top forecaster, University of California - Davis, Posted 4:17:02 PM PT

Early life stress may predict cardiovascular disease, Medical College of Georgia, Posted 3:20:21 PM PT

Research could lead to way to halt deadly immune response, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Posted 3:19:16 PM PT

Multicenter study finds little effect of soy isoflavones on bone loss in postmenopausal women, Iowa State University, Posted 3:18:14 PM PT

Watch your step: Elevator-related injuries and older adults, Indiana University School of Medicine, Posted 3:18:14 PM PT

Great tits: birds with character, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Posted 3:17:19 PM PT

Single gene mutation induces endometrial cancer, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Posted 3:17:19 PM PT

Adapting to clogged airways makes common pathogen resist powerful drugs, University of Washington, Posted 3:17:15 PM PT

Urbanization, export crops drive deforestation, The Earth Institute at Columbia University, Posted 3:17:02 PM PT

Resistant wheat goes for the gut to protect against Hessian flies, Purdue University, Posted 3:17:02 PM PT

Acacia, Inc. Announces Worldwide Voluntary Recall of IV Extension Sets with BD Q-Syte™ Luer Access Device, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 2:21:02 PM PT

Herbal medicines can be lethal, pathologist warns, University of Adelaide, Posted 2:20:23 PM PT

Predicting effectiveness of flu vaccination campaigns, Elsevier, Posted 2:19:16 PM PT

Study challenges bird-from-dinosaur theory of evolution was it the other way around?, Oregon State University, Posted 2:18:16 PM PT

The biggest loser: Maternal obesity puts a load on her offspring that lasts a lifetime, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology, Posted 2:18:15 PM PT

A study reveals how respiratory tubes and capillaries form, Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), Posted 2:17:18 PM PT

Hebrew U. researcher creates 'boutique' fish farms to combat Lake Victoria's depleted fish supplies, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Posted 2:17:02 PM PT

Questions remain on bariatric surgery for adolescents, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Posted 1:20:21 PM PT

Obese teens who receive gastric banding achieve significant weight loss, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:20:21 PM PT

Drinking milk during pregnancy may lower baby's risk of MS, American Academy of Neurology, Posted 1:19:13 PM PT

Chocoholic mice fear no pain, BioMed Central, Posted 1:19:13 PM PT

Extra large carbon, American Physical Society, Posted 1:19:02 PM PT

Study carried out into biological risks of eating reptiles, FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology, Posted 1:18:15 PM PT

Study: End-of-life care must reflect patient wishes and values, Brown University, Posted 1:18:14 PM PT

Certain genetic profiles associated with recurrence-free survival for non-small cell lung cancer, JAMA and Archives Journals, Posted 1:17:19 PM PT

Molecular pathways linked to sex, age affect outcomes in lung cancer, Duke University Medical Center, Posted 1:17:19 PM PT

New study examines the impact on children of food product placements in the movies, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Posted 12:19:13 PM PT

Anorexics found to have excess fat-- in their bone marrow, Children's Hospital Boston, Posted 12:19:13 PM PT

One-third of antimalarial medicines sampled in 3 African nations found to be substandard, US Pharmacopeia, Posted 12:19:13 PM PT

Neighborhood socioeconomic status and diabetes, Boston University Medical Center, Posted 12:18:13 PM PT

UH Case Medical Center researchers publish promising findings for advanced cervical cancer, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Posted 12:17:21 PM PT

Comprehensive study using bioinformatics predicts the molecular causes of many genetic diseases, Buck Institute for Age Research, Posted 12:17:20 PM PT

Researchers map all the fragile sites of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae's genome, Institut de recherches cliniques de Montreal, Posted 12:17:20 PM PT

New international satellite observations help assess future earthquake risk in Haiti, University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science, Posted 12:17:18 PM PT

Animals cope with climate change at the dinner table, American Friends of Tel Aviv University, Posted 12:17:18 PM PT

Flower power can still calm the masses, Faculty of 1000: Biology and Medicine, Posted 12:17:18 PM PT

Mescal worm test shows DNA leaks into preservative liquids, International Barcode of Life, Posted 12:17:18 PM PT

FDA Approves New Indication for Crestor, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 11:21:01 AM PT

Soft drinks may increase risk of pancreatic cancer, University of Minnesota, Posted 11:17:02 AM PT

Cardiac Science Notifies AED Customers of Voluntary Medical Device Recall, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 10:21:01 AM PT

Research identifies gene with likely role in premenstrual disorder, Rockefeller University, Posted 10:18:14 AM PT

Low forms of cyclin E reduce breast cancer drug's effectiveness, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Posted 10:17:17 AM PT

Racial disparities persist in the diagnosis of advanced breast cancer and colon cancer in the U.S., Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Posted 10:17:17 AM PT

New era of pain drugs advanced by Barrow researcher, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Posted 9:19:15 AM PT

Scripps research team reveals how an old drug could have a new use for treating river blindness, Scripps Research Institute, Posted 9:17:18 AM PT

Turkey Hill Dairy Issues Recall On Chocolate Marshmallow Ice Cream That May Contain Undeclared Treenuts (Almonds), Food and Drug Administration, Posted 8:21:02 AM PT

Autism Speaks presents the top ten autism research findings of 2009, Autism Speaks, Posted 8:17:14 AM PT

BD Announces Worldwide Voluntary Recall ofBD Q-Syte™ Luer Access Devices and BD Nexiva™ Closed IV Catheter Systems, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 7:21:01 AM PT

FDA Unveils Initiative to Reduce Unnecessary Radiation Exposure from Medical Imaging, Food and Drug Administration, Posted 7:21:01 AM PT

Researchers reveal 3-D structure of bullet-shaped virus with potential to fight cancer, HIV, University of California - Los Angeles, Posted 7:17:03 AM PT

New approach to treating breast and prostate cancers, Loyola University Health System, Posted 5:17:08 AM PT

Using nitroglycerin to treat prostate cancer shows potential to halt disease, Queen's research, Queen's University, Posted 5:17:08 AM PT