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Epigenetic Biomarkers May Predict If a Specific Diet and Exercise Regimen Will Work
May 30, 2013 Would you try a diet and exercise regimen knowing in advance it would actually help you lose weight? New research shows that this could become reality. Scientists have identified five epigenetic ... > full story -
Give Barefoot Running the Boot?
May 30, 2013 Barefoot running has been making headlines ever since 1960, when a shoeless Abebe Bikila set a new world-record marathon time at the Rome Olympics. Even manufacturers have muscled in on the trend ... > full story -
Immune System to Fight Brain Tumors
May 30, 2013 Research gives hope that one of the most serious types of brain tumor, glioblastoma multiforme, could be fought by the patients’ own immune system. The tumors are difficult to remove with ... > full story -
Origins of Key Cells in the Thymus
May 30, 2013 Medullary thymic epithelial cells (mTECs) allow the thymus to ensure that the body’s T cells are able to distinguish between potentially harmful foreign antigens and those that are produced by ... > full story -
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Microwaves Make for Faster, Greener Pharma Manufacturing
May 30, 2013 Microwave radiation could provide a faster, greener way to manufacture drugs, according to ... > full story -
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Ninety-Three Percent of Homicides of U. S. Law Enforcement Officers Result from Firearms
May 30, 2013 While occupational homicides continue to decline in the U.S., law enforcement remains one of the deadliest jobs in America. A new study documents that 93 percent of homicides of law enforcement ... > full story -
From Trauma to Tau: Researchers Tie Brain Injury to Toxic Form of Protein
May 29, 2013 In experiments with laboratory rats, scientists have found that traumatic brain injuries generate a toxic form of protein thought to cause damage in Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative ... > full story -
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'Is There a Doctor on Board? Travelers Play Valuable Role Assisting Crew in Common Medical Emergencies on Flights
May 29, 2013 Medical emergencies during commercial airline travel can be a frightening experience, but most situations are well-treated by other passengers and flight attendants, in collaboration with consulting ... > full story -
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Are Children Who Take Ritalin for ADHD at Greater Risk of Future Drug Abuse?
May 29, 2013 Children who take medication such as Ritalin and Adderall for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at no greater risk for later taking alcohol, marijuana, nicotine and cocaine than ... > full story -
Most Comprehensive Analyses of NSAIDs and Coxibs
May 29, 2013 Researchers have published the most comprehensive analyses of the benefits and risks of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which include cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitors (coxibs). The ... > full story
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