Obstetrics & gynaecology
Full bladder may get a third of women over 40 up at night
(HealthDay)—Many women have to get up more than once a night because of a full bladder, a new study finds.
Dec 9, 2014
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Health
Study links ultraviolet filters to pregnancy delays
Certain sunscreen chemicals used to protect against ultraviolent rays may impair men's ability to father children in a timely manner, according to a study by the National Institutes of Health and the New York state Department ...
Nov 17, 2014
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Health
Previously unrecognized flame retardant found in Americans for the first time
A new peer-reviewed study found that people are contaminated with several toxic flame retardants rarely studied in the US, including one that has never before been detected in Americans called TCEP. Scientists tested urine ...
Nov 12, 2014
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Health
Intense heat causes health problems among sugar cane workers
Hard work under hot sun causes health problems for sugar cane workers in Costa Rica, such as headache, nausea, and renal dysfunction. The presence of symptoms is also expected to increase in line with ongoing climate changes, ...
Oct 24, 2014
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Neuroscience
Marijuana use associated with lower death rates in patients with traumatic brain injuries
Surveying patients with traumatic brain injuries, a group of Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute (LA BioMed) researchers reported today that they found those who tested positive for THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, ...
Oct 2, 2014
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Oncology & Cancer
Urine HPV test could offer non-invasive alternative to conventional smear, improve screening uptake
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections. Up to 80% of sexually active women are infected at some point in their lives and infection with specific "high risk" strains of HPV has ...
Sep 16, 2014
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Oncology & Cancer
Invisible blood in urine may indicate bladder cancer
New research which finds that invisible blood in urine may be an early warning sign of bladder cancer is likely to shape guidelines for clinicians.
Aug 31, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Potential drug therapy for kidney stones identified in mouse study
(Medical Xpress)—Anyone who has suffered from kidney stones is keenly aware of the lack of drugs to treat the condition, which often causes excruciating pain.
Aug 14, 2014
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Medical research
Researchers find infectious prion protein in urine of patients with variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
The misfolded and infectious prion protein that is a marker for variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease – linked to the consumption of infected cattle meat – has been detected in the urine of patients with the disease by researchers ...
Aug 7, 2014
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Other
Forensics method validated for sexual assault cases
The importance of urine in capturing vital evidence of sperm and DNA in sexual assault cases has been proven by WA researchers.
Aug 7, 2014
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