Archive: 09/07/2013

What warring couples want: Power, not apologies, study shows

The most common thing that couples want from each other during a conflict is not an apology, but a willingness to relinquish power, according to a new Baylor University study.

Jul 9, 2013

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Are the US News medical school rankings for primary care education relevant?

The U.S. News & World Report graduate school rankings inspire discussion and marketing, but do they actually reflect quality differences between schools when it comes to medical education in primary care?

Jul 9, 2013

Bird vaccine for West Nile Virus

University of British Columbia researchers have developed a vaccine that may halt the spread of West Nile Virus (WNV) among common and endangered bird species.

Jul 9, 2013

Double-barreled attack on obesity in no way a no-brainer

In the constant cross talk between our brain and our gut, two gut hormones are already known to tell the brain when we have had enough to eat. New research suggests that boosting levels of these hormones simultaneously may ...

Jul 9, 2013

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Men say they want prostate cancer test, despite risks

A survey of men age 40 to 74 found that 54 percent said that they would still opt for a popular prostate cancer screening test despite recent recommendations that the test not be performed, finds a new study in American Journal ...

Jul 9, 2013

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Researcher discovers mechanism to slow tumor growth and metastasis in breast cancer

(Medical Xpress)—Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine professor Julian Gomez-Cambronero, Ph.D., and his research team have discovered a key protein that plays a critical role in the development of breast ...

Jul 9, 2013

Indigenous child health improves when fruit and veg are cheap, study finds

Providing subsidised fruit and vegetable scheme to low-income Indigenous families in northern New South Wales improves children's health and significantly reduces antibiotic use, a new study has found.

Jul 9, 2013

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Tumor-suppressor protein gives up its secrets, promises new targets for cancer drug design

Genetic mutations aren't the only thing that can keep a protein called PTEN from doing its tumor-suppressing job. Johns Hopkins researchers have now discovered that four small chemical tags attached (reversibly) to the protein's ...

Jul 9, 2013

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Plant-made drug reverses breathing paralysis

Paralytic drugs like succinylcholine (SC) are often used during surgery or when critically ill patients require endotracheal intubation. But if the drug is not swiftly cleared from the patient's system, the results can be ...

Jul 9, 2013

New molecularly imprinted nicotine receptors

Researchers from the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute in Nehru Marg, India have added another piece to the puzzle of how to synthetize an artificial nicotine receptor. Nicotine - the infamous principal ...

Jul 9, 2013

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Archive: 09/07/2013

What warring couples want: Power, not apologies, study shows

Are the US News medical school rankings for primary care education relevant?

Bird vaccine for West Nile Virus

Double-barreled attack on obesity in no way a no-brainer

Men say they want prostate cancer test, despite risks

Researcher discovers mechanism to slow tumor growth and metastasis in breast cancer

Indigenous child health improves when fruit and veg are cheap, study finds

Tumor-suppressor protein gives up its secrets, promises new targets for cancer drug design

Plant-made drug reverses breathing paralysis

New molecularly imprinted nicotine receptors

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