
Caffeine Reverses Memory Impairment In Mice With Alzheimer's Symptoms
Coffee drinkers may have
another reason to pour that
extra cup. When aged mice
bred to develop symptoms of
Alzheimer's disease were
... > full story

Number Of Patients With Dementia On The Rise
By the year 2050, about 30
million Americans are
expected to suffer from
Alzheimer's disease. Experts
in the field are trying to
determine if sophisticated
... > full story

Innovative Technology Shatters The Barriers Of Modern Light Microscopy
Researchers are using a
combination of light and
ultrasound to visualize
fluorescent proteins that
are seated several
... > full story

Possibility Of Vaccine For Ear Infections
Otitis media, more commonly
known as an ear infection,
is the most frequently
diagnosed illness in
children less than 15 years
of age in the United States
and is the primary cause for
... > full story
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Dry Mouth Linked To Prescription And Over The Counter Drugs
July 10, 2009 Approximately ninety-one percent of dentists say patients complaining about dry mouth are taking multiple medications, according to a nationwide ... > full story -
Potential Fix For Damaged Knees Identified
July 10, 2009 Investigators have shown that a biodegradable scaffold or plug can be used to treat patients with damaged knee cartilage. The study is unique in that it used serial magnetic resonance imaging and ... > full story -
Severity Of Mental Disease Can Be Predicted By Family History, Study Suggests
July 10, 2009 We've all been asked at routine visits to the doctor to record our family's history with medical problems like cancer, diabetes or heart disease. But when it comes to mental disorders, usually mum's ... > full story -
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Delirium In Hospitalized Adults: Situation Critical, No Relief Available
July 9, 2009 In a systematic review of the scientific literature on delirium prevention and treatment, investigators found that despite the significant health and financial burdens of delirium for hospitalized ... > full story -
Hearing Improved: First Successful Medical Treatment For Tumor-inducing Genetic Disorder
July 9, 2009 Treatment with the angiogenesis inhibitor bevacizumab improved hearing and alleviated other symptoms in patients with neurofibromatosis type 2 ... > full story -
Plain Language For Health Care Professionals To Improve Communication With Patients
July 9, 2009 The doctor speaks "medicalese," and the patient's eyes glaze over. Researchers noticed this familiar failure to communicate when health care researchers asked people to take part in studies. So they ... > full story -
Health Clinic Conditions May Be To Blame For Decrease In Primary Care Physicians
July 9, 2009 Adverse work conditions may be to blame for the decline in the number of primary care physicians nationwide, according to a new ... > full story -
Dialysis Safe For Kidney Patients' Heart Health, Study Suggests
July 9, 2009 Dialysis treatments do not affect the heart health of kidney disease patients who have had a heart attack, according to a new study. Since cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death in ... > full story -
Knee Surgery: Technique That Improves Anterior Cruciate Ligament Surgery Identified
July 9, 2009 Surgeons have identified a drilling technique that improves the outcome of surgery to reconstruct the anterior cruciate ... > full story -
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Cardiac CT Is More Cost Effective When Managing Low-risk Patients With Chest Pain
July 9, 2009 The use of cardiac CT for low-risk chest pain patients in the emergency department, instead of the traditional standard of care workup, reduces a patient's length of stay and hospital charges, ... > full story
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