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New Virus Isolated from Patients With Severe Brain Infections
A new study describes a new
virus isolated from patients
with severe brain
infections. Further research
is needed to determine
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Coatings Could Help Medical Implants Function Better
Researchers have been
working on the customized
synthesis of biocompatible
polymers that can coat
sensors that are then
implanted into the body to
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Advances in Genetic Sequencing Diagnose Paralympic Hopeful's Rare Condition
National Paracycling
Champion Tom Staniford has
an extremely rare condition
which, until now, has
puzzled his doctors. He is
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Scan Predicts Whether Therapy or Meds Will Best Lift Depression
Pre-treatment scans of brain
activity predicted whether
depressed patients would
best achieve remission with
an antidepressant medication
or psychotherapy, in a study
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New Resistance Mechanism to Chemotherapy in Breast and Ovarian Cancer
June 18, 2013 — A new study explains why tumors with BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations stop responding to PARP inhibitor ... > full story -
Storytelling Program Helps Change Medical Students' Perspectives on Dementia
June 18, 2013 — Treating patients with dementia can be viewed as a difficult task for doctors, but researchers say that storytelling may be one way to improve medical students' perceptions of people affected by the ... > full story -
Observation Is Safe, Cost-Saving in Low-Risk Prostate Cancer, Study Suggests
June 17, 2013 — Researchers find many men with low-risk, localized prostate cancers can safely choose observation instead of undergoing immediate treatment and a have better quality of life while reducing health ... > full story -
Diet May Affect Alzheimer's Disease Risk
June 17, 2013 — The lipidation states (or modifications) in certain proteins in the brain that are related to the development of Alzheimer disease appear to differ depending on genotype and cognitive diseases, and ... > full story -
Testosterone Therapy May Help Improve Pain in Men With Low Testosterone
June 17, 2013 — Testosterone therapy is associated with decreased pain perception in men with low testosterone levels related to opioid (narcotic) pain relievers (analgesics), a new study ... > full story -
Medical Assessment in the Blink of an Eye
June 17, 2013 — Have you ever thought that you knew something about the world in the blink of an eye? It turns out that radiologists can do this with mammograms, the x-ray images used for breast cancer screening. ... > full story -
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Trusted Voice of Doctors Is Key to Viability of Health Care Cost-Control Reforms
June 17, 2013 — While many Americans mistrust government, and are generally suspicious of health insurance companies and the pharmaceutical industry, they overwhelmingly trust physicians and view them as faithful ... > full story -
Bariatric Surgery Restores Nerve Cell Properties Altered by Diet
June 17, 2013 — Understanding how gastric bypass surgery changes the properties of nerve cells that help regulate the digestive system could lead to new treatments that produce the same results without surgery, ... > full story -
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Infections Increase Risk of Mood Disorders, Study Suggests
June 17, 2013 — New research shows that every third person who is diagnosed for the first time with a mood disorder has been admitted to hospital with an infection prior to the diagnosis. The study is the largest of ... > full story -
'Gene Signature' Test Diagnoses Benign Thyroid Growths
June 17, 2013 — A new genetic test accurately and consistently diagnoses benign growths, or nodules, on the thyroid gland, according to a study from ... > full story
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