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Category: Medicine/Pharmacy

Medicine/Pharmacy 07:30 Controversial study suggests neck manipulation not worth the risk

Medicine/Pharmacy 07:30 Experts highlight dangers of drinking while pregnant

Medicine/Pharmacy 08.09.2010 Research could lead to more effective pancreatic cancer treatment

Environmental sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 08.09.2010 Stanford land-use expert brings satellite data down to Earth

Medicine/Pharmacy - Physics/Astronomy 08.09.2010 NASA Opens Space Station For Biological Research From NIH Grants

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 08.09.2010 New director takes over at Primate Center

Medicine/Pharmacy 08.09.2010 Experts question claim that Alexander the Great’s half-brother is buried at Vergina

Medicine/Pharmacy 08.09.2010 New approach to health care in China

Earth sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 07.09.2010 Satellite data reveal seasonal pollution changes over India

Medicine/Pharmacy - Veterinary 07.09.2010 New lymphoma treatment shows promise in dogs

Medicine/Pharmacy 07.09.2010 President Faust issues statement supporting federal funding of stem cell research

Social sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 07.09.2010 Drugs and alcohol, not mental illness, explains violent crime risk

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 07.09.2010 Largest ever Epigenetics project launched

Medicine/Pharmacy 07.09.2010 For migrant workers, community cooperation builds on individual strengths

Environmental sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 07.09.2010 Package a ‘good start’ for rural Australia

Medicine/Pharmacy - Psychology 07.09.2010 Interactive online tools help teenagers battle depression

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 06.09.2010 Who owns our genes?

Sport sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 06.09.2010 Drinks lift for sports teams

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 06.09.2010 Scientists Create New Process to "Program" Cancer Cell Death

Medicine/Pharmacy - Chemistry 06.09.2010 Protecting the lungs against "collateral damage" from the immune system

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 06.09.2010 Genetic link for ALS risk confirmed

Medicine/Pharmacy 06.09.2010 The University of Melbourne leads in effort to increase Indigenous agenda in medicine

Medicine/Pharmacy 05.09.2010 Cancer survivors more likely to suffer depression from disability than diagnosis

Social sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 05.09.2010 Psychological as well as physical violence leads to postnatal depression

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 05.09.2010 Researchers Identify Protein that Fights West Nile Virus

Medicine/Pharmacy - Agronomy/Food Science 03.09.2010 Americans struggle with long-term weight loss

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 03.09.2010 Novartis and collaborators discover novel antimalarial drug candidate

Agronomy/Food Science - Medicine/Pharmacy 03.09.2010 Fighting obesity at the Graduate Connections Breakfast

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 02.09.2010 Diseases prove elusive in global genetic search

Medicine/Pharmacy 02.09.2010 Social networks influence health behaviors

Medicine/Pharmacy - Chemistry 02.09.2010 Hormel Institute study reveals capsaicin can act as cocarcinogen

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 02.09.2010 Fulbright scholar begins health study

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 02.09.2010 Sugar does not relieve newborn pain

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 01.09.2010 New study investigates use of soy-rich diet for preventing chronic pain after breast cancer surgery

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 01.09.2010 Manchester conference to discuss ’the Lord of the flies’

Psychology - Medicine/Pharmacy 01.09.2010 Mindfulness meditation increases well-being in adolescent boys

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 31.08.2010 High-speed filter uses electrified nanostructures to purify water at low cost

Medicine/Pharmacy 31.08.2010 Home computers set to revolutionise healthcare

Medicine/Pharmacy - Law/forensics 30.08.2010 Female war veterans in the spotlight

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 30.08.2010 Research demonstrates benefits of medical cannabis as a treatment for chronic pain

Medicine/Pharmacy - Chemistry 29.08.2010 From sponges, a potential cancer drug

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 27.08.2010 Number of children admitted to English hospitals with bacterial pneumonia decreases

Medicine/Pharmacy - Psychology 27.08.2010 Moderate drinking helps older people live longer

Medicine/Pharmacy - Chemistry 27.08.2010 Novartis drug Tasigna approved in Switzerland after fast-track review for treatment of patients with newly diagnosed Ph+ CML

Medicine/Pharmacy - Pedagogy/Education science 27.08.2010 Sydney builds research links with Switzerland

Medicine/Pharmacy 26.08.2010 GPs can help close the gap: Report

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 26.08.2010 How much smoking is safe The answer appears to be none

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 26.08.2010 Study uncovers genetic origins of rare kidney disease

Medicine/Pharmacy 26.08.2010 Lizard venom offers hope for Parkinson’s disease patients

Medicine/Pharmacy 26.08.2010 Attention, couch potatoes! Walking boosts brain connectivity, function

Medicine/Pharmacy - Environmental sciences 26.08.2010 Intervention lowers teenage drinking rates

Business/Economics - Medicine/Pharmacy 26.08.2010 Novartis completes 77% majority ownership of Alcon

Medicine/Pharmacy - Psychology 26.08.2010 More beds for mental health

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 26.08.2010 Banana plantain fibres could treat Crohn’s disease

Medicine/Pharmacy - Chemistry 26.08.2010 Princeton builds research ties with historically black universities

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 25.08.2010 Liver cells created from patients’ skin cells

Medicine/Pharmacy - Agronomy/Food Science 25.08.2010 Some vitamin supplements increase presence of the HIV virus in breast milk

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 25.08.2010 Multiple sclerosis researchers receive £100,000 grant from Freemasons

Medicine/Pharmacy 25.08.2010 Clinical trial findings challenge clinical practice

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 25.08.2010 Sex more likely for female flies with promise of food

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 24.08.2010 Malaria researcher wins major science prize

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 24.08.2010 Bacteria make thrift a habit, U-M researchers find

Environmental sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 24.08.2010 On organic coffee farm, complex interactions keep pests under control

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 24.08.2010 Body clock drugs could ease psychiatric disorders and jet lag

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 24.08.2010 Probing Question: What is a lucid dream?

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 24.08.2010 Gene study supports link between vitamin D deficiency and disease

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 23.08.2010 Plants give up some deep secrets of drought resistance

Physics/Astronomy - Medicine/Pharmacy 23.08.2010 The strange case of solar flares and radioactive elements

Chemistry - Medicine/Pharmacy 23.08.2010 DNA puts Stanford chemists on scent of better artificial nose

Medicine/Pharmacy - Agronomy/Food Science 23.08.2010 Polyphenol antioxidents inhibit iron absorbtion

Medicine/Pharmacy - Agronomy/Food Science 23.08.2010 Polyphenol antioxidants inhibit iron absorption

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 20.08.2010 Researchers advance understanding of enzyme that regulates DNA

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 20.08.2010 Research fellow begins fenofibrate study

Medicine/Pharmacy - Psychology 19.08.2010 Carers need help before dementia diagnosis

Business/Economics - Medicine/Pharmacy 19.08.2010 Benefits Web pages explain New York state’s Early Retirement Incentive program

Medicine/Pharmacy 19.08.2010 Third national survey of sexual attitudes and lifestyles

Medicine/Pharmacy - Environmental sciences 19.08.2010 Prenatal pesticide exposure linked to attention problems in preschool-aged children

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 18.08.2010 Stem cell role in tissue regeneration

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 18.08.2010 Two Caltech Scientists Receive 2010 NIH Director’s Pioneer Awards

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 18.08.2010 Paper wasps punish peers for misrepresenting their might

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 18.08.2010 How ancient relationship with friendly bacteria shaped aphids’ unique immune system

Medicine/Pharmacy - Law/forensics 18.08.2010 Drop in teenage smokers

Medicine/Pharmacy - Business/Economics 17.08.2010 Health leaders push for better cancer care in developing countries

Medicine/Pharmacy - Environmental sciences 17.08.2010 NASA Seeks Innovative Ideas About Human Health Challenges

Medicine/Pharmacy 17.08.2010 Memory problems among older adults focus of study

Medicine/Pharmacy - Literature/linguistic 17.08.2010 Secrets of 12th-century medicine revealed in the Herbal of al-Ghafiqi

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 17.08.2010 Scientists uncover Achilles heel of chronic inflammatory pain

Medicine/Pharmacy 17.08.2010 Building a bridge with cross-cultural cancer education

Medicine/Pharmacy 17.08.2010 Bicycle helmet legislation of limited benefit

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 16.08.2010 Brain connections break down as we age

Chemistry - Medicine/Pharmacy 16.08.2010 Scientists develop new drug treatment for malaria

Medicine/Pharmacy - Agronomy/Food Science 16.08.2010 One in Five American Families Is "Food Insecure"

Business/Economics - Medicine/Pharmacy 16.08.2010 Alcohol and tobacco advertising bans don't work

Medicine/Pharmacy 16.08.2010 Teen insomniacs sought for sleep study

Medicine/Pharmacy 16.08.2010 ANU honours eminent career psychiatrist

Medicine/Pharmacy 15.08.2010 Drugs encased in nanoparticles travel to tumors on the surface of immune-system cells

Administration and Government - Medicine/Pharmacy 15.08.2010 University of Melbourne jumps to 62 in the world

Medicine/Pharmacy 13.08.2010 Feeling empowered in later life could make you feel younger

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 12.08.2010 Stress may delay women getting pregnant

Medicine/Pharmacy 12.08.2010 Osteoporosis fractures significantly reduce quality of life

Environmental sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 11.08.2010 NASA Video Shows Global Reach of Pollution from Fires

Medicine/Pharmacy - Social sciences 11.08.2010 Competing for a mate can shorten lifespan

Medicine/Pharmacy 11.08.2010 Fused echoes see whole heart

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 11.08.2010 Adult autism diagnosis by brain scan

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 10.08.2010 Measuring the speed of thought

Environmental sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 10.08.2010 Probing Question: Why are bed bugs on the rise?

Medicine/Pharmacy 09.08.2010 Brain responds same to acute and chronic sleep loss

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 09.08.2010 Genetic differences that make some people susceptible to meningitis revealed

Medicine/Pharmacy - Business/Economics 09.08.2010 On-the-job injuries hurt home health care industry

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 09.08.2010 Inhibiting prostate cancer without disturbing regular body processes

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 09.08.2010 Gene linked to TB susceptibility identified

Physics/Astronomy - Medicine/Pharmacy 09.08.2010 New device for patients to monitor blood glucose levels

Medicine/Pharmacy - Veterinary 08.08.2010 Liverpool vets to treat Amersham rescue horse

Medicine/Pharmacy - Environmental sciences 06.08.2010 National Science Week at ANU

Medicine/Pharmacy 06.08.2010 Sunbeds greatly increase the risk of melanoma

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 06.08.2010 UCL prize for paper on pioneering biomedical imaging device

Medicine/Pharmacy - Chemistry 06.08.2010 £4.5m Fellowship award

Medicine/Pharmacy - Agronomy/Food Science 05.08.2010 Excess maternal weight gain increases birth weight, study finds

Medicine/Pharmacy - Psychology 05.08.2010 State cuts to mental health services continues disturbing trend

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 05.08.2010 New building block in cells

Medicine/Pharmacy - Social sciences 05.08.2010 Hospitals provide inadequate medical care in 40% of overdose deaths

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 05.08.2010 Holiday sun: a recipe for skin cancer?

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 05.08.2010 Gene find raises hope of heart risk test

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 05.08.2010 Biomarkers for CAD risk identified

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 05.08.2010 H1N1 flu virus used new biochemical trick to cause pandemic

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 05.08.2010 Gene study offers new target for breast cancer drugs

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 05.08.2010 Expo spotlight turns to biomedicine

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 04.08.2010 Genome of ancient sponge reveals origins of first animals, cancer

Business/Economics - Medicine/Pharmacy 04.08.2010 Ovulating women unconsciously buy sexier clothing

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 04.08.2010 Biologists Discover MicroRNAs that Control Function of Blood Stem Cells

Medicine/Pharmacy 04.08.2010 Nurses will test method for determining if it's dementia or delirium

Medicine/Pharmacy 04.08.2010 World-class cancer research at the University of Melbourne

Medicine/Pharmacy - Business/Economics 03.08.2010 Scientists present research in zoonotic disease at Shanghai World Expo

Medicine/Pharmacy - History/Philosophy 03.08.2010 MUHC/McGill Research: the use of invasive procedures ensures better survival in elderly after heart attack

Medicine/Pharmacy - Environmental sciences 03.08.2010 Carnivorous mice spread deadly plague in prairie dog towns

Medicine/Pharmacy 03.08.2010 All-over tan is a myth, study finds

Medicine/Pharmacy 03.08.2010 Solariums double skin cancer risk in young people

Medicine/Pharmacy 03.08.2010 Nightingale Choir to perform on BBC Radio 4

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 02.08.2010 Exercise, calorie restrictions can rejuvenate older synapses

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 02.08.2010 Life under UCL microscope inspires schoolchildren’s art

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 02.08.2010 Cancer-causing bacterium targets tumor-suppressor protein

Chemistry - Medicine/Pharmacy 02.08.2010 IBM and University of Aberdeen collaborate to identify molecules from the deep sea

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 02.08.2010 International two-year master’s expanded

Medicine/Pharmacy - Business/Economics 01.08.2010 Doctors hard to find for patients in Massachusetts’ first for-profit health plan

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 01.08.2010 Exercise and Caloric Restriction Rejuvenate Synapses in Lab Mice

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 01.08.2010 Epileptic seizures may be linked to an ancient gene family

Medicine/Pharmacy 30.07.2010 Understanding diseases with stem cells

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 30.07.2010 Cell research reveals new twists in genetic diseases

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 30.07.2010 Biomedicine at the Expo

Medicine/Pharmacy - Pedagogy/Education science 29.07.2010 Wisconsin childern exposed to too much secondhand smoke, research shows

Medicine/Pharmacy - Mathematics 29.07.2010 Small Increases in Vaccine Cost Can Cause Large Gaps in Protection

Medicine/Pharmacy 29.07.2010 UW scientists find sleep changes during migration make birds hyperactive

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 29.07.2010 A breakthrough in tuberculosis research

Psychology - Medicine/Pharmacy 29.07.2010 McGorry to launch Centre for Music, Mind and Wellbeing

Medicine/Pharmacy - Chemistry 29.07.2010 Restoring a reputation

Medicine/Pharmacy - Environmental sciences 28.07.2010 Univ. of Miami Oceans and Human Health Study Uncovers Potential Health Issues for Bathers

Medicine/Pharmacy - Administration and Government 28.07.2010 Healthcare competition saves lives

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 28.07.2010 Huntington disease discovery provides new hope for treatment

Medicine/Pharmacy - Social sciences 28.07.2010 Probing Question: Do boys or girls suffer more from poor body image?

Medicine/Pharmacy - Agronomy/Food Science 28.07.2010 Weight management guidance for pregnancy

Social sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 27.07.2010 Emergency care may be failing to spot suicidal patients

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 27.07.2010 Scientists to test new eczema cream

Medicine/Pharmacy - Administration and Government 27.07.2010 Positive change in menopausal experience

Medicine/Pharmacy - Agronomy/Food Science 27.07.2010 Support mums or face future health burden: study

Medicine/Pharmacy - Physics/Astronomy 27.07.2010 Grant to combat counterfeit drugs

Medicine/Pharmacy - Environmental sciences 26.07.2010 Spread of malaria still a looming problem

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 26.07.2010 Engineers use rocket science to make wastewater treatment sustainable

Medicine/Pharmacy - Business/Economics 26.07.2010 Digital media scholars work with Portuguese universities

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 26.07.2010 Why more education lowers dementia risk

Medicine/Pharmacy - Business/Economics 23.07.2010 Sandoz leads the way with first generic version of ’gold standard’ anti-thrombotic Lovenox [1]

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 23.07.2010 RNA offers a safer way to reprogram cells

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 23.07.2010 New approach in cancer treatment

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 23.07.2010 Major breakthrough in Alzheimer research

Agronomy/Food Science - Medicine/Pharmacy 23.07.2010 Kids get in touch with farming at Penn State's Ag Progress Days

Medicine/Pharmacy - History/Philosophy 23.07.2010 FBA for two King’s professors

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 22.07.2010 New Research Shows Breakdown of Bone Keeps Blood Sugar in Check

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 22.07.2010 Medicine from Moss

Medicine/Pharmacy - Chemistry 22.07.2010 Study finds structural brain alterations in patients with irritable bowel syndrome

Medicine/Pharmacy - Business/Economics 22.07.2010 Public ‘reassured’ by swine flu reporting

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 22.07.2010 Redundant genetic instructions in 'junk DNA' support healthy development

Medicine/Pharmacy - Environmental sciences 22.07.2010 Center to study community organizations’ role in infant mortality issue

Medicine/Pharmacy 22.07.2010 More than half of all ACL reconstructions could be avoided

Medicine/Pharmacy - Physics/Astronomy 22.07.2010 Eight Sydney scientists named as Eureka Prize finalists

Medicine/Pharmacy - Physics/Nanosciences/Material science 22.07.2010 New X-ray technique distinguishes between that which previously looked the same

Environmental sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 21.07.2010 Mountain marmots made bigger by climate change

Medicine/Pharmacy - Administration and Government 21.07.2010 World-first vaccine candidate for newborns to help combat deadly rotavirus

Medicine/Pharmacy - History/Philosophy 20.07.2010 Montreal epidemiological study shows that asthma and eczema sufferers have a lower risk of developing a cancer

Medicine/Pharmacy - Agronomy/Food Science 20.07.2010 Active play is important for children’s physical activity

Medicine/Pharmacy - Administration and Government 20.07.2010 Breakthrough Study Offers Promising New Way for Women to Avoid Infection With HIV/AIDS

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 20.07.2010 Disease genes that followed the Silk Road identified

Life sciences - Medicine/Pharmacy 20.07.2010 Unlocking the secrets of cellular energy holds promise for obesity, diabetes and cancer

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 20.07.2010 Cells grouping tactic points to new cancer treatments

Medicine/Pharmacy - Business/Economics 20.07.2010 Public reassured by swine flu media coverage

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 20.07.2010 Back to the future for flu fighters

Medicine/Pharmacy 20.07.2010 Practice nurses increase GP short consultations

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 19.07.2010 Two HSCI groups find residual genetic ’memory’ in iPS cells;

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 19.07.2010 Of Bugs & Brains: Caltech Researchers Discover that Gut Bacteria Affect Multiple Sclerosis

Medicine/Pharmacy - Life sciences 19.07.2010 Screen yields drugs that could help treat fatal brain disorder

Medicine/Pharmacy 19.07.2010 Clinical research centre open for bookings

Medicine/Pharmacy 19.07.2010 New findings on troubling side effects of Parkinson’s medication