Archive: 08/06/2015

Stroke patients recover arm use with virtual reality

Virtual reality could assist arm rehabilitation in some stroke patients, according to a clinical pilot study published in the open access Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation. The researchers found that using virtual ...

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Modern housing reduces malaria risk

Housing improvements could reduce malaria cases by half in some settings, according to research published in the open access Malaria Journal.

Jun 8, 2015

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Beyond Lyme, new illnesses, more reason to watch for ticks

Lyme disease makes the headlines but there are plenty of additional reasons to avoid tick bites. New research highlights the latest in a growing list of tick-borne threats—a distant relative of Lyme that's easy to confuse ...

Jun 8, 2015

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Anti-rejection medications for transplant recipients protect against Alzheimer's disease

A new study from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has revealed that a treatment taken daily by people who have had organ transplants to prevent organ rejection protects against Alzheimer's disease. An early ...

Jun 8, 2015

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Boosting gut bacteria defense system may lead to better treatments for bloodstream infections

An upset in the body's natural balance of gut bacteria that may lead to life-threatening bloodstream infections can be reversed by enhancing a specific immune defense response, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have ...

Jun 8, 2015

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Poor sleep quality linked to reduced resilience among veterans

A new study suggests that poor sleep quality is associated with reduced resilience among veterans and returning military personnel.

Jun 8, 2015

Bacterial sepsis protein may inhibit cancer cell growth

A toxin secreted by Vibrio vulnificus, a water and food-borne bacteria that can cause rapidly lethal infections in persons with liver disease, has potential to prevent the growth of tumors, according to a new study by Northwestern ...

Jun 8, 2015

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People at risk of hoarding disorder may have serious complaints about sleep

A new study suggests that those at risk of hoarding disorder may have serious complaints about sleep.

Jun 8, 2015

The health effects of homophobia

Gay and bisexual men living in European countries with strong attitudes and policies against homosexuality are far less likely to use HIV-prevention services, test for HIV, and discuss their sexuality with health providers, ...

Jun 8, 2015

Internet-based videoconference viable for teen T1DM therapy

(HealthDay)—Adolescents with poor glycemic control of their type 1 diabetes can benefit from therapy delivered either via face to face sessions or videoconferencing, according to a study published online June 1 in Diabetes ...

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Archive: 08/06/2015

Stroke patients recover arm use with virtual reality

Modern housing reduces malaria risk

Beyond Lyme, new illnesses, more reason to watch for ticks

Anti-rejection medications for transplant recipients protect against Alzheimer's disease

Boosting gut bacteria defense system may lead to better treatments for bloodstream infections

Poor sleep quality linked to reduced resilience among veterans

Bacterial sepsis protein may inhibit cancer cell growth

People at risk of hoarding disorder may have serious complaints about sleep

The health effects of homophobia

Internet-based videoconference viable for teen T1DM therapy

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