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Complex Wiring of the Nervous System May Rely on a Just a Handful of Genes and Proteins
Researchers have discovered
a startling feature of early
brain development that helps
to explain how complex
neuron wiring patterns are
... > full story
Cochlear Implants May Be Safe, Effective for Organ Transplant Patients
Cochlear implants may be a
safe, effective option for
some organ transplant
patients who've lost their
hearing as an unfortunate
... > full story
Over-Expression of a Protein Responsible for Neuronal Damage in Down's Syndrome Sufferers
A new study reproduced the
same morphological and
functional patterns of
neuronal connections in a
transgenic mouse as seen in
... > full story
High School Students Test Best With 7 Hours of Sleep at Night
New research finds that 16-
to 18-year-olds perform
better academically when
they shave about two hours
off what current guidelines
prescribe. ... > full story
- Complex Wiring of the Nervous System May Rely on a Just a Handful of Genes and Proteins
- Cochlear Implants May Be Safe, Effective for Organ Transplant Patients
- Over-Expression of a Protein Responsible for Neuronal Damage in Down's Syndrome Sufferers
- High School Students Test Best With 7 Hours of Sleep at Night
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C-Sections Linked to Breathing Problems in Preterm Infants, Study Suggests
February 10, 2012 — A cesarean delivery, which was thought to be harmless, is associated with breathing problems in preterm babies who are small for gestational age, a new study ... > full story -
Both Maternal and Paternal Age Linked to Autism
February 10, 2012 — Older maternal and paternal age are jointly associated with having a child with autism, according to a recent ... > full story -
Drug Halts Organ Damage in Inflammatory Genetic Disorder, Study Suggests
February 10, 2012 — A new study shows that Kineret (anakinra), a medication approved for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, is effective in stopping the progression of organ damage in people with neonatal-onset ... > full story -
EEG Pattern Reflects Brain's Shift Into Low-Energy, Protective Mode
February 10, 2012 — A distinctive pattern of brain activity associated with conditions including deep anesthesia, coma and congenital brain disorders appears to represent the brain's shift into a protective, ... > full story -
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Night, Weekend Delivery OK for Babies With Birth Defects
February 10, 2012 — Weekday delivery is no better than night/weekend delivery for infants with birth defects, according to a new study. Researchers found that infants with birth defects that were delivered at night or ... > full story -
Metastatic Breast Cancer Hitches a Free Ride from the Immune System
February 10, 2012 — Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is the most lethal form of breast cancer . It spreads easily through the lymphatic and blood vessels, forming metastasis which can lead to multi-organ failure. New ... > full story -
A Novel Method for Simultaneously Measuring Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness
February 10, 2012 — Arterial stiffness due to is a major contributor to cardiovascular disease but is very difficult to measure. A new method for measuring arterial stiffness has been developed. This simple, ... > full story -
Arthritic Knees, but Not Hips, Have Robust Repair Response
February 10, 2012 — Researchers used new tools they developed to analyze knees and hips and discovered that osteoarthritic knee joints are in a constant state of repair, while hip joints are ... > full story -
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Risks and Benefits of Birthing Facilities
February 10, 2012 — Researchers have found that the risk of obstetric intervention is lower for women who deliver or intend to deliver outside of hospitals, but there are some higher risks for newborns intended for home ... > full story -
Neurologic Improvement Detected in Rats Receiving Stem Cell Transplant
February 10, 2012 — Researchers report that early transplantation of human placenta-derived mesenchymal stem cells into the lateral ventricles of neonatal rats with birth-related brain damage is possible, and that the ... > full story
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