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World Trade Center Responders Plagued With Asthma; 9/11 Responders Twice As Likely To Have Asthma
First responders who were
exposed to caustic dust and
toxic pollutants following
the 2001 World Trade Center
terrorist attacks suffer
... > full story
Smart Drug Delivery System; Gold Nanocage Covered With Polymer That Responds To Light
A tiny cage of gold covered
with a smart polymer
responds to light, opening
to empty its contents and
resealing when the light is
... > full story
Antibiotic Use During Pregnancy And Birth Defects: Study Examines Associations
Penicillin and several other
antibacterial medications
commonly taken by pregnant
women do not appear to be
associated with many birth
... > full story
The Entwined Destinies Of Humankind And Leprosy Bacteria
Leprosy still affects
hundreds of thousands of
people today throughout the
entire world. An
international team has
traced the history of the
... > full story
- World Trade Center Responders Plagued With Asthma; 9/11 Responders Twice As Likely To Have Asthma
- Smart Drug Delivery System; Gold Nanocage Covered With Polymer That Responds To Light
- Antibiotic Use During Pregnancy And Birth Defects: Study Examines Associations
- The Entwined Destinies Of Humankind And Leprosy Bacteria
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MRSA Strain Linked To High Death Rates
November 3, 2009 — A strain of MRSA that causes bloodstream infections is five times more lethal than other strains and has shown to have some resistance to the potent antibiotic drug vancomycin used to treat MRSA, ... > full story -
Heart Attack Myth: Women Do Have Same The Heart Attack Symptoms As Men, Study Shows
November 3, 2009 — The gender difference between men and women is a lot smaller than we've been led to believe when it comes to heart attack symptoms, according to a new ... > full story -
New Step Forward For Stroke Patients
November 3, 2009 — New research, using an existing and inexpensive drug could help thousands of stroke patients to recover their mobility at a faster rate. Medical researchers are investigating whether L-Dopa (commonly ... > full story -
Medical Imaging May Help Researchers Understand Pathogenesis Of H1N1 Virus
November 3, 2009 — Researchers have found that imaging can now be used as a tool for identifying severe cases of H1N1 and may play a key role in understanding the pathogenesis of the virus, possibly leading to earlier ... > full story -
New Activity Found For A Potential Anti-cancer Agent From Marine Sponges
November 3, 2009 — Pateamine A, a natural product first isolated from marine sponges, has attracted considerable attention as a potential anti-cancer agent, and now a new activity has been found for it, which may ... > full story -
Common Pain Relievers May Dilute Power Of Flu Shots
November 3, 2009 — With flu vaccination season in full swing, researchers caution that use of many common pain killers -- Advil, Tylenol, aspirin -- at the time of injection may blunt the effect of the shot and have a ... > full story -
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Poorly Cleaned Public Cruise Ship Restrooms May Predict Norovirus Outbreaks
November 3, 2009 — Medical researchers have found that widespread poor compliance with regular cleaning of public restrooms on cruise ships may predict subsequent norovirus infection outbreaks (NoVOs). This study is ... > full story -
Genes And Environment May Interact To Influence Risk For Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
November 3, 2009 — Individuals who experience both childhood adversity and traumatic events in adulthood appear more likely to develop post-traumatic stress disorder than those exposed to only one of these types of ... > full story -
Adapting Space-industry Technology To Treat Breast Cancer
November 3, 2009 — Researchers are collaborating on a study to determine if an imaging technique used by NASA to inspect the space shuttle can be used to predict tissue damage often experienced by breast cancer ... > full story -
Childhood Physical Abuse Linked To Arthritis, Study Finds
November 3, 2009 — Adults who had experienced physical abuse as children have 56 percent higher odds of osteoarthritis compared to those who have not been abused, according to a new ... > full story
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