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Sleep Mechanism Identified That Plays Role in Emotional Memory
June 12, 2013 Sleep researchers have identified the sleep mechanism that enables the brain to consolidate emotional memory and found that a popular prescription sleep aid heightens the recollection of and response ... > full story -
Age-Related Smelling Loss Significantly Worse in African-Americans
June 12, 2013 The ability to distinguish between odors declines steadily with age, but a new study shows that African-Americans have a much greater decrease in their sense of smell than Caucasians. This can have ... > full story -
Chemotherapy: Greater Potential Benefit in Overall Survival for Eribulin Compared With Capecitabine
June 12, 2013 Subgroup analyses from a phase III clinical trial comparing a newer chemotherapy agent called eribulin mesylate, with capecitabine, a standard chemotherapy medication in women with previously treated ... > full story -
Jammed Molecular Motors May Play a Role in the Development of ALS
June 12, 2013 Delays in the transport of nutrients, proteins and neurotransmitters along the nerve axon could be a major factor in the development of the neurodegenerative disease ... > full story -
Altitude May Affect the Way Language Is Spoken
June 12, 2013 Until recently most linguists believed that the relationship between the structure of language and the natural world was mainly the influence of the environment on vocabulary. Now, a new study shows ... > full story -
BPA Linked to Obesity Risk in Puberty-Age Girls
June 12, 2013 Girls between nine and 12 years of age with higher-than-average levels of bisphenol-A (BPA) in their urine had double the risk of being obese than girls with lower levels of BPA, according to a new ... > full story -
Infants Express Non-Verbal Sympathy for Others in Distress
June 12, 2013 Infants as young as ten months old express sympathy for others in distress in non-verbal ways, according to new ... > full story -
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Four-Fold Rise in Children Treated for Obesity-Related Conditions
June 12, 2013 The number of children admitted to hospital for problems related to obesity in England and Wales quadrupled between 2000 and 2009, a study has ... > full story -
Scan Predicts Whether Therapy or Meds Will Best Lift Depression
June 12, 2013 Pre-treatment scans of brain activity predicted whether depressed patients would best achieve remission with an antidepressant medication or psychotherapy, in a study that may help mental health ... > full story -
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New Imaging Technique Holds Promise for Speeding MS Research
June 12, 2013 Researchers have developed a new magnetic resonance imaging technique that detects the telltale signs of multiple sclerosis in finer detail than ever before -- providing a more powerful tool for ... > full story
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