Archive: 30/11/2017

Designer proteins—the new generation of HIV vaccines being put to the test

South Africa has made tremendous advances in providing lifesaving antiretroviral therapy for HIV infected people. The country has the largest treatment programme in the world.

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How to help children recover from the trauma of disaster

In any culture, children hit by a natural disaster will see family members undergo huge amounts of stress and worry. They may be forced to live in temporary accommodation, and experience many changes to their usual routines ...

Nov 30, 2017

Birth outcomes improve after implementation of coordinated care organizations, study finds

Oregon women on Medicaid were more than 10 percent less likely to have babies with low birthweight or abnormal conditions following the state's implementation of coordinated care organizations, a new study from Oregon State ...

Nov 30, 2017

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Tobacco control through the lens of moral psychology

The tobacco control debate can get testy at times as advocates on both sides of the issue—those who favor abstinence-only approaches to cigarettes and other tobacco products and those who support harm reduction—wage spirited ...

Nov 30, 2017

Hepatitis C 'treatment as prevention' strategy examined in new study

Hepatitis C infection is a global phenomenon that affects millions worldwide, with an estimated 30,500 new cases in the United States alone each year. Expanding treatment, however, could go a long way toward preventing transmission ...

Nov 30, 2017

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Study shows people with mental health conditions more likely to have coverage, access through Affordable Care Act

Individuals with mental illnesses were more likely to have health insurance and be able to access health care and mental health services after the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, according to new research. The ...

Nov 30, 2017

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Study reads between the lines in children's vocabulary differences

The nation's 31 million children growing up in homes with low socioeconomic status have, on average, significantly smaller vocabularies compared with their peers.

Nov 30, 2017

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Healthy Buffs: 4 tips to improve focus

With fall break behind us and the holiday season ahead, these last few weeks of the semester can feel overwhelming. Having a plan for your health and wellness can help you stay focused and finish strong. CU Boulder Today ...

Nov 30, 2017

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Living and aging well with HIV—new strategies and new research

A generation ago, a list of tips for aging well with AIDS would have seemed a cruel joke. It also would have not been useful. Life expectancy immediately following the identification of the virus in 1984 was often months ...

Nov 30, 2017

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Blind in the mind—why some people can't see pictures in their imagination

Imagine an apple floating in front of you. Now see if you can rotate it around in your mind. Look at it from the top, bottom – does it have any blemishes? How clearly can you see it?

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