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People With Mental Illness at Highly Increased Risk of Being Murder Victims, Study Suggests
March 5, 2013 People with mental disorders have a highly increased risk of being victims of homicide, a large study ... > full story -
Key to Heart Failure: New Therapies on Horizon
March 5, 2013 Some 5.8 million Americans suffer from heart failure, a currently incurable disease. But scientists have discovered a key biochemical step underlying the condition that could aid the development of ... > full story -
Safe, Long-Term Opioid Therapy Is Possible
March 5, 2013 Medical researchers say that prescription opioid abuse can be minimized by monitoring patients closely for harm by using urine drug testing, pill counts, and reviewing prescription drug monitoring ... > full story -
Use of Certain Therapies for Inflammatory Diseases Does Not Appear to Increase Risk of Shingles
March 5, 2013 Although patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have a disproportionately higher incidence of herpes zoster (shingles), an analysis that included nearly 60,000 patients with RA and other ... > full story -
Obesity Makes Fat Cells Act Like They're Infected
March 5, 2013 Scientists report that a high calorie diet causes fat cells to act as if under pathogenic attack. The researchers have identified a root cause of the diet-caused fat tissue inflammation that has ... > full story -
First Single Gene Mutation Shown to Result in Type 1 Diabetes
March 5, 2013 A new study has shown that a single gene called SIRT1 may be involved in the development of type 1 diabetes (T1D) and other autoimmune diseases. The study represents the first demonstration of a ... > full story -
Better Understanding of Peripheral Neuropathy
March 5, 2013 Researchers have unlocked the key to a mechanism for peripheral neuropathy in people with multiple brain ... > full story -
Novel Small Molecules Used to Visualize Prostate Cancer
March 5, 2013 Two novel radiolabeled small molecules targeting prostate-specific membrane antigen have excellent potential for further development as diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals, according to ... > full story -
Novel Storage Mechanism Allows Command, Control of Memory
March 5, 2013 Introductions at a party seemingly go in one ear and out the other. However, if you meet someone two or three times during the party, you are more likely to remember his or her name. Your brain has ... > full story -
Amputee Phantom Pain Linked to Brain Retaining Picture of Missing Limb
March 5, 2013 Changes in the brain following amputation have been linked to pain arising from the missing limb, called "phantom pain," in a brain imaging study. Arm amputees experiencing the most phantom limb pain ... > full story
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