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Obesity and Asthma: Study Finds a Link in the Genes
July 18, 2013 Genes linked to chronic inflammation in asthma may be more active in people who are obese, according to new research that uncovers several biological ties between obesity and ... > full story -
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Poor Sleep in Pregnancy Can Disrupt the Immune System and Cause Birth-Related Complications
July 17, 2013 Poor sleep quality and quantity during pregnancy can disrupt normal immune processes and lead to lower birth weights and other complications, a new study finds. Women with depression also are more ... > full story -
Molecular Switch Controls the Destiny of Self-Eating Cells
July 17, 2013 Researchers have discovered a previously unknown mechanism that controls whether a cell survives autophagy, a process that can be compared to the cell consuming parts of itself. The discovery means ... > full story -
People With Pre-Diabetes Who Drop Substantial Weight May Ward Off Type 2 Diabetes
July 16, 2013 People with pre-diabetes who lose roughly 10 percent of their body weight within six months of diagnosis dramatically reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes over the next three years, ... > full story -
Brain Discovery Could Help Schizophrenics
July 15, 2013 The discovery of brain impairment in mice may eventually lead to better therapies for people with schizophrenia and major ... > full story -
Black-Legged Ticks Linked to Encephalitis in New York State
July 15, 2013 The number of tick-borne illnesses reported to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is on the rise. Lyme disease leads the pack, with some 35,000 cases reported annually. In the ... > full story -
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Very Preterm Babies Show Bonding Difficulties Despite Parental Sensitivity
July 15, 2013 A new study suggests that some very preterm babies have trouble bonding with their care-givers due to neurological impairments and not to the way their parents interact with ... > full story -
DNA Flaws May Contribute to Cancer Risk in People With Type 2 Diabetes
July 14, 2013 A type of genetic abnormality linked to cancer is more common in people with type 2 diabetes than the rest of the population, a new study has ... > full story -
Drug Candidate Leads to Improved Endurance
July 14, 2013 Scientists have shown that a drug candidate significantly increases exercise endurance in animal ... > full story -
Marital Status Reduces Risk of Death from HIV/AIDS for Men
July 12, 2013 At the height of the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s men who were married were significantly less likely to die of HIV/AIDS than their single counterparts. For women, marital status had little impact on ... > full story
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