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New Approach to Improving Treatment for MS and Other Conditions
May 17, 2013 Working with lab mice models of multiple sclerosis (MS), scientists have detected a novel molecular target for the design of drugs that could be safer and more effective than current FDA-approved ... > full story -
Women's Reproductive Ability May Be Related to Immune System Status
May 17, 2013 Anthropologists have showed that a woman's reproductive function may be tied to her immune system's ... > full story -
New Malaria Test Kit Gives a Boost to Elimination Efforts Worldwide
May 17, 2013 A new, highly sensitive blood test that quickly detects even the lowest levels of malaria parasites in the body could make a dramatic difference in efforts to tackle the ... > full story -
New Study Recommends Using Active Videogaming ('exergaming') to Improve Children's Health
May 17, 2013 Levels of physical inactivity and obesity are very high in children, with fewer than 50 percent of primary school-aged boys and fewer than 28 percent of girls meeting the minimum levels of physical ... > full story -
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Clinical Support for Patient Self-Management Is Rhetoric Rather Than Reality, Experts Say
May 17, 2013 The processes to allow people to self-manage their own illness are not being used appropriately by health professionals to the benefit of their patients, new research suggests. Self-management ... > full story -
Newer Diabetes Medications May Have Additional Cardiovascular Benefits
May 17, 2013 A newer class of medications used to control blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetics may also improve cardiovascular ... > full story -
Expert Questions US Public Health Agency Advice on Influenza Vaccines
May 16, 2013 The United States government public health agency, the CDC, pledges "To base all public health decisions on the highest quality scientific data, openly and objectively derived." But experts argue ... > full story -
Breakthrough for IVF? Selecting the Most Promising Embryos
May 16, 2013 A recent study on 5-day old human blastocysts shows that those with an abnormal chromosomal composition can be identified by the rate at which they have developed to blastocysts, thereby ... > full story -
Global Health Policy Fails to Address Burden of Disease on Men
May 16, 2013 Men experience a higher burden of disease and lower life expectancy than women, but policies focusing on the health needs of men are notably absent from the strategies of global health organizations, ... > full story -
Body Mass Index of Low Income African-Americans Linked to Proximity of Fast Food Restaurants
May 16, 2013 African-American adults living closer to a fast food restaurant had a higher body mass index than those who lived further away from fast food, according to researchers, and this association was ... > full story
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