Archive: 29/06/2016

Our brain benefits from an overlap in grammar when learning a foreign language

Researchers from Nijmegen have for the first time captured images of the brain during the initial hours and days of learning a new language. They use an artificial language with real structures to show how new linguistic ...

Jun 29, 2016

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Everolimus R-CHOP combination safe for treating diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

The targeted therapy everolimus may be safely combined with R-CHOP for new, untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma according to the results of a pilot study by Mayo Clinic researchers published in the Lancet Haematology. ...

Jun 29, 2016

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Researchers identify the molecular roots of lung damage in preemies with GI disease

Johns Hopkins researchers report they have figured out a root cause of the lung damage that occurs in up to 10 percent of premature infants who develop necrotizing enterocolitis, a disorder that damages and kills the lining ...

Jun 29, 2016

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Ovarian cancer study provides painstaking look at inner workings of tumors

In what is believed to be the largest study of its kind, scientists at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University and their collaborators from institutions across the nation have examined the collections ...

Jun 29, 2016

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New laws on abortion set to take effect around the country

New laws targeting abortion are set to take effect Friday in about one-fifth of the states, initiating another wave of restrictions just days after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Texas measure that led several clinics ...

Jun 29, 2016

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It sucks—startups look to redesign the breast pump

Ask many mothers and they'll tell you, pumping sucks in more than one sense of the word.

Jun 29, 2016

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Allergy-causing 'bad guy' cells unexpectedly prove life-saving in C. difficile

Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have identified immune cells vital for protecting us from potentially fatal C. difficile infection. Surprisingly, those cells are often vilified for their role ...

Jun 29, 2016

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AJR opinion piece considers managing the radiation dose while communicating the risk

Despite evidence that low doses of ionizing radiation associated with imaging are not dangerous, the medical community is frequently faced with the challenge of communicating the risk and managing the dose.

Jun 29, 2016

Educating parents on healthy infant sleep habits may help prevent obesity

Teaching parents bedtime techniques to encourage healthy sleep habits in their infants may help prevent obesity, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers. Strong links exist between inadequate sleep and childhood ...

Jun 29, 2016

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New research could lead to restoring vision for sufferers of retinal disorders

Engineers and neuroscientists at the University of Sheffield have demonstrated for the first time that the cells in the retina carry out key processing tasks. This could pave the way for improving retinal implants and therefore ...

Jun 29, 2016

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