Archive: 01/02/2018

Why basal cell tumors return when drug treatment stops

What happens when the most common and least threatening type of cancer gets complicated?

Feb 1, 2018

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Breathing problems linked to drug that treats opioid addiction

A drug used to treat opioid addiction could cause breathing problems in some obese patients, according to a new study from UT scientists.

Feb 1, 2018

California may slap cancer warning on coffee, but should java lovers panic?

(HealthDay)—A lawsuit working its way through California's courts could mean that the Golden State's coffee shops might have to post cancer warnings for the beloved beverage.

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Do NFL players face a higher risk of early death?

(HealthDay)—The Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots playing in Sunday's Super Bowl may have already taken a hidden hit before setting foot on the field, a new study suggests.

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Scientists reveal a molecule that may underpin neurological disorders

Scientists from Japan have identified a molecule that aids a crucial "pruning" process in the brain that, if malfunctioning, could lead to disorders such as autism and dementia.

Feb 1, 2018

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Study in mice identifies the molecular machinery responsible for dopamine release in the brain

Studied for decades for its critical role in movement control and reward-seeking behaviors, the neurotransmitter dopamine has been the focus of numerous efforts to understand its activity, particularly when it goes awry in ...

Feb 1, 2018

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Set new milestones for exercise motivation

(HealthDay)—A goal like having a flat stomach may give you the initial impetus to start exercising, but may not be enough to keep you on track.

Feb 1, 2018

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Analysis of global Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients registry underscores

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a a rare and fatal genetically-inherited degenerative neuromuscular disease that affects one in 5,000 newborn boys. While incurable, researchers are searching for therapies that might ...

Feb 1, 2018

Induced labor after 39 weeks in healthy women may reduce the need for cesarean birth

Approximately one-third of women in the United States give birth via cesarean delivery. While life-saving in the right circumstances, cesarean birth also carries with it significant risks, including an increased likelihood ...

Feb 1, 2018

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History of childhood kidney disease linked to risk of ESRD

(HealthDay)—A history of childhood kidney disease is associated with increased risk for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in adulthood, according to a study published in the Feb. 1 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

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