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Cardiovascular Issues Up Mortality Rates in Patients With Advanced Fibrosis
April 10, 2013 New research reveals that advanced fibrosis is a significant predictor of mortality in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), largely brought about by cardiovascular ... > full story -
Chimpanzees Use Botanical Skills to Discover Fruit
April 10, 2013 Fruit-eating animals are known to use their spatial memory to relocate fruit, yet, it is unclear how they manage to find fruit in the first place. Researchers have now investigated which strategies ... > full story -
Hangover Remedy Examined: Yak-a-Mein Soup, A.k.a., ‘Old Sober’
April 9, 2013 One of the Crescent City's time-honored traditions -- a steaming bowl of Yak-a-mein Soup, a.k.a., “Old Sober” -- after a night of partying in the French Quarter actually does have a basis ... > full story -
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Removal of Hypothalamic Hamartoma Curbs Compulsive Eating and Excessive Weight Gain
April 9, 2013 Neurosurgeons report on the success they achieved when they removed a hypothalamic hamartoma from a 10-year-old girl to combat hyperphagia (excessive appetite and compulsive overeating) and ... > full story -
Stress During Gestation Causes a Predisposition to the Development of Pathologies in Adulthood
April 9, 2013 The intrauterine environment plays an important role in the health of the offspring. Now, experts from the affirm that the mother's stress, due to socio-economic or psycho-social causes, is ... > full story -
Strict School Meal Standards Associated With Improved Weight Status Among Students
April 8, 2013 A study suggests that states with stricter school meal nutrition standards were associated with better weight status among students who received free or reduced-price lunches compared with students ... > full story -
Adding Intestinal Enzyme to Diets of Mice Appears to Prevent, Treat Metabolic Syndrome
April 8, 2013 Feeding an intestinal enzyme to mice kept on a high-fat diet appears to prevent the development of metabolic syndrome -- a group of symptoms associated with type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease ... > full story -
Link Between Obesity and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome May Be Exaggerated
April 8, 2013 The relationship between obesity and polycystic ovary syndrome may be exaggerated, likely because the women who actively seek care for the condition tend to be heavier than those identified through ... > full story -
Fatheads: How Neurons Protect Themselves Against Excess Fat
April 8, 2013 In a recent study in mice, researchers have pinpointed an enzyme that keeps neurons' fat levels under control, and may be implicated in human neurological ... > full story -
Higher Mercury Levels in Humans Associated With Increased Risk for Diabetes
April 7, 2013 A new study found that higher levels of mercury exposure in young adults increased their risks for type 2 diabetes later in life by 65 ... > full story
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