Archive: 29/11/2016

Don't sleep on it: going to bed mad makes it worse

A good night's sleep may reinforce negative memories in the brain, researchers said on Tuesday, lending scientific credence to the time-worn caution against going to bed angry.

Nov 29, 2016

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Drug-resistant salmonella linked to Wisconsin calves

A multistate outbreak of salmonella bacteria that is resistant to several drugs has been linked to infected dairy bull calves purchased in Wisconsin, according to federal and state health officials.

Nov 29, 2016

S.Africa launches major new trial of AIDS vaccine

South Africa on Wednesday launched a major clinical trial of an experimental vaccine against the AIDS virus, which scientists hope could be the "final nail in the coffin" for the disease.

Nov 29, 2016

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Young children's spatial talk predicts their spatial abilities

It's not how many words a kid knows; it's how they choose them that tells Hilary Miller the most about their spatial skills.

Nov 29, 2016

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Virtual liver model could help reduce overdose risk from acetaminophen, other drugs

Researchers at Indiana University's Biocomplexity Institute have developed a virtual model of the human liver to better understand how the organ metabolizes acetaminophen, a common non-prescription painkiller and fever-reducer ...

Nov 29, 2016

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Tweeting #plasticsurgery—plastic surgeons urged to engage and educate on Twitter

Twitter has become an important resource for people seeking information about plastic surgery. But only a small percentage of plastic surgery "tweets" consist of evidence-based information posted by credentialed plastic surgeons, ...

Nov 29, 2016

Cancer patients take comfort in peer stories on online forums

When faced with potentially life-threatening diseases such as cancer, people often seek information about the disease and support from peers.

Nov 29, 2016

Inequality and social exclusion drive mental health problems in northern India

A survey of nearly 1000 households in the north Indian state of Uttarakhand showed that six percent of adults were identified as depressed. People were two or three times more likely to be depressed if they were from the ...

Nov 29, 2016

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Team finds myocarditis caused by infection on rise globally

Myocarditis, an assortment of heart disorders often caused by infection and inflammation, is known to be difficult to diagnose and treat. But the picture of who is affected is becoming a little clearer. Men may be as much ...

Nov 29, 2016

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Drugs prevent heart damage during breast cancer treatment, study show

Heart medication taken in combination with chemotherapy reduces the risk of serious cardiovascular damage in patients with early-stage breast cancer, according to results from a new landmark clinical trial.

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