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Weekend Binge Drinking Could Leave Lasting Liver Damage
April 30, 2013 Long after a hangover, a night of bad decisions might take a bigger toll on the body than previously understood. A new study has revealed a unique connection between binge drinking and the risk for ... > full story -
Discovery Helps Explain How Children Develop Rare, Fatal Disease
April 30, 2013 Biochemistry researchers have published conclusive scientific evidence that the gene ATP7A is essential for the dietary absorption of the nutrient copper. Their work with laboratory mice also ... > full story -
Economics Influence Fertility Rates More Than Other Factors
April 30, 2013 Based on a recent study by an anthropologist, economic changes have the greatest impact on reducing family size, and thus slowing population growth, compared to other factors. Understanding the ... > full story -
T Cells Rely on 'Rheostat' to Help Ensure That the Immune Response Matches the Threat
April 30, 2013 A properly functioning immune system is a lesson in balance, providing protection against disease without attacking healthy tissue. Scientists have identified a mechanism that helps T cells find that ... > full story -
Electron-Beam Pasteurization of Raw Oysters May Reduce Viral Food Poisoning
April 30, 2013 Researchers have studied how electron-beam pasteurization of raw oysters may reduce the possibility of food poisoning through ... > full story -
Encountering Connections May Make Life Feel More Meaningful
April 30, 2013 Experiencing connections, regularities, and coherence in their environment may lead people to feel a greater sense of meaning in life, according to a new ... > full story -
Good Days, Bad Days: When Should You Make Sacrifices in a Relationship?
April 30, 2013 A new study suggests that while making sacrifices in a romantic relationship is generally a positive thing, doing so on days when you are feeling especially stressed may not be ... > full story -
A Text Message a Day Keeps the Asthma Attack Away
April 30, 2013 Simply sending children with asthma a text message each day asking about their symptoms and providing knowledge about their condition can lead to improved health ... > full story -
How Some Cancers 'Poison the Soil' to Block Metastasis
April 30, 2013 Cancer spread or metastasis can strike unprecedented fear in the minds of cancer patients. The "seed and the soil" hypothesis proposed by Stephen Paget in 1889 is now widely accepted to explain how ... > full story -
Nerve Transfer Can Help Repair Brachial Plexus Injuries, Help Restore Elbow Functions
April 30, 2013 Results highlight the effective use of nerve transfer in patients suffering from brachial plexus injuries for reconstruction of elbow flexion to help improve their quality of ... > full story
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