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Pain In The Neck: Too Much Texting Could Lead To Overuse Injuries
November 10, 2009 — College age students text the most, preferring it to calls or e-mail. However, new research is suggesting that the copious amounts of texting could lead to overuse injuries -- once only reserved for ... > full story -
Aiming To Avoid Damage To Neurocognitive Areas Of The Brain During Cranial Radiation
November 10, 2009 — Radiation oncologists are intent on finding ways to avoid damage to the critically important hippocampus and limbic circuit of the brain when cranial radiation is required to treat existing or ... > full story -
Shorter Radiation Course Stops Cancer Growth In High-risk Prostate Cancer Patients
November 10, 2009 — Hypofractionated radiation treatment, a newer type of radiation treatment that delivers higher doses of radiation in fewer treatments than conventional radiation therapy, is significantly more ... > full story -
Brief Training In Meditation May Help Manage Pain, Study Shows
November 10, 2009 — An experimental study examining the perception of pain and the effects of various mental training techniques has found that a relatively short and simple meditation method can have a significant ... > full story -
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When Is A Fetus Able To Survive Outside The Womb?
November 10, 2009 — Mathematicians are coupling mathematical models with information about a baby's physiology inside the womb. Combining ultrasound with powerful algorithms based on real-life data, pediatricians get ... > full story -
FDA Approved Leukemia Drugs Shows Promise In Ovarian Cancer Cells
November 10, 2009 — The drug Sprycel, approved for use by the US Food and Drug Administration in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia, significantly inhibited the growth and invasiveness of ovarian cancer cells and ... > full story -
Scientists Explain Binding Action Of 2 Key HIV Antibodies; Could Lead To New Vaccine Design
November 10, 2009 — A very close and detailed study of how the most robust antibodies work to block the HIV virus as it seeks entry into healthy cells has revealed a new direction for researchers hoping to design an ... > full story -
Hundreds Of Genes Distinguish Patients Likely To Survive Advanced Melanoma
November 10, 2009 — Some patients can live for years with melanoma that has spread beyond the skin to other organs. Now it may be possible to identify which patients are more likely to survive by analyzing the activity ... > full story -
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Young Tennis Players Who Play Only One Sport Are More Prone To Injuries
November 10, 2009 — Gifted young athletes are under increasing pressure to play only one sport year round. But a new study found that such specialization increases the risk of injury in junior tennis ... > full story -
Reduced Muscle Strength Associated With Risk For Alzheimer's
November 10, 2009 — Individuals with weaker muscles appear to have a higher risk for Alzheimer's disease and declines in cognitive function over time, according to a new ... > full story -
Deciphering The Regulatory Code: Scientists Take New Approach To Predict Gene Expression
November 10, 2009 — New research by European scientists is a first step towards forecasting the expression of all genes in a given organism and demonstrates that the genetic regulation that is crucial for correct ... > full story -
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Men Leave: Separation And Divorce Far More Common When The Wife Is The Patient
November 10, 2009 — A woman is six times more likely to be separated or divorced soon after a diagnosis of cancer or multiple sclerosis than if a man in the relationship is the patient, according to a study that ... > full story
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