Archive: 24/06/2014

Ways to avoid heat stroke

Having some fun in the sun is typically a popular summer activity, but it can also be dangerous.

Jun 24, 2014

Ballet dancers face high risk of injury

(Medical Xpress)—Ballet dancers are exposed to a high risk of injury compared to other adolescent athletes, a study shows.

Jun 24, 2014

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How an individual's immune system responds to psychological stressors

(Medical Xpress)—When we fight with a romantic partner and our stress levels rise, we know our fear is based on emotion and that the only real threat we face is the possibility of a wounded heart.

Jun 24, 2014

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Girls' perceptions drive sexual behavior

(Medical Xpress)—Genetic factors related to how sexually mature a girl thinks she is influence her sexual behavior, above and beyond her actual physical development, reports a new study.

Jun 24, 2014

Aging contributes to rapid rates of genomic change, signaling challenges for personalized medicine

(Medical Xpress)—Exploiting individual genomes for personalized medicine may be more complicated than medical scientists have suspected, researchers at Virginia Bioinformatics Institute have discovered.

Jun 24, 2014

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Why do scientists still debate about nature and nurture?

If scientists agree it's not nature versus nurture; rather, it's the interaction of nature and nurture, why does a debate still exist?

Jun 24, 2014

Mother's place of birth is a risk factor for autism in US-born children, research shows

(Medical Xpress)—Can the place where a woman is born and raised be a risk factor for autism in her child? According to new research out of UCLA, the answer is yes.

Jun 24, 2014

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A cure for HIV is a 'major scientific priority,' says researcher

Huge advancements have taken place in HIV treatment and prevention over the past 10 years, but there is still no cure or vaccine.

Jun 24, 2014

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Poor nutrition leads to development of chronic diseases

International research involving the University of Adelaide has shown for the first time that poor nutrition – including a lack of fruit, vegetables and whole grains – is associated with the development of multiple chronic ...

Jun 24, 2014

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Big tobacco snubs health warning law in Indonesia (Update)

Tobacco companies have largely snubbed an Indonesian law requiring them to put graphic health warnings on all cigarette packs, another setback for anti-smoking efforts in a country that's home to the world's highest rate ...

Jun 24, 2014

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Archive: 24/06/2014

Ways to avoid heat stroke

Ballet dancers face high risk of injury

How an individual's immune system responds to psychological stressors

Girls' perceptions drive sexual behavior

Aging contributes to rapid rates of genomic change, signaling challenges for personalized medicine

Why do scientists still debate about nature and nurture?

Mother's place of birth is a risk factor for autism in US-born children, research shows

A cure for HIV is a 'major scientific priority,' says researcher

Poor nutrition leads to development of chronic diseases

Big tobacco snubs health warning law in Indonesia (Update)

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