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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 -
Mice in a 'Big Brother' Setup Develop Social Structures
June 17, 2013 New research into mouse social behavior finds signs of leadership and reveals features of "autistic" mouse ... > full story -
Perching on the Cliffs of New Zealand, Endemic Lepidium Flora Faces Extinction Threats
June 17, 2013 Cooks Scurvy Grass (Lepidium oleraceum) has an international claim to fame as the plant most commonly used by Captain James Cook and other 18th century explorers as an antiscorbutic. Formerly ... > full story -
Possible Treatment for One of the Main Symptoms of Premature Aging Disease
June 17, 2013 Working with an animal model, scientists have discovered that a deficit in the production of pyrophosphate provokes excessive vascular calcification, one of the most important symptoms of the ... > full story -
FGF21 Hormone, Key to Control Obesity, Also Protects Against Heart Diseases in Mice
June 17, 2013 A research group has found that FGF21, an endocrine factor which reduces glucose levels, protects against cardiac diseases in ... > 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 -
Whole Body Vibration Therapy Increases Bone Strength
June 17, 2013 A treatment known as whole body vibration therapy significantly increases bone strength among adolescents with cerebral palsy, a new clinical trial from New Zealand ... > full story -
Dietary Supplement Linked to Increased Muscle Mass in the Elderly
June 17, 2013 A supplemental beverage used to treat muscle-wasting may help boost muscle mass among the elderly, according to a new ... > full story -
Short-Term Antidepressant Use, Stress, High-Fat Diet Linked to Long-Term Weight Gain
June 17, 2013 Short-term use of antidepressants, combined with stress and a high-fat diet, is associated with long-term increases in body weight, a new animal study ... > full story -
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Healthy, Full-Term Babies Use a Different Stress Hormone Than Their Mother
June 17, 2013 New research has identified how a steroid hormone may indicate infant distress during labor and delivery. The study suggests that a full-term, healthy baby preferentially secretes a different stress ... > full story
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