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Portable Bed Rails Aren't Safe, Research Shows: FTC Asked to Ban False Advertising 2012-12-29

By Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott Williams

Portable bed rails marketed to "make any bed safer" actually increase the risk of injury and death, according to an article in the November 15 issue of Biomedical Safety & Standards (BS&S).

Eating Disorders in Teens: Could the Emergency Room Be a Good Place to Spot Them? 2012-12-29

By Suzanne Dooley-Hash, Sarah K. Lipson

Could the emergency room be a good place to spot undiagnosed eating disorders among teens, and help steer them to treatment? A new study from the University of Michigan suggests that could be the case.

Fruit Fly Studies Guide Investigators to Molecular Mechanism Frequently Misregulated in Human Cancers 2012-12-29

By H.-M. Herz, M. Mohan, A. S. Garruss

Changes in how DNA interacts with histones -- the proteins that package DNA -- regulate many fundamental cell activities from stem cells maturing into a specific body cell type or blood cells becoming leukemic. These interactions are governed by a b

Genetic Factor Holds Key to Blood Vessel Health 2012-12-29

By Case Western Reserve University

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have identified a genetic factor that prevents blockages from forming in blood vessels, a discovery that could lead to new therapies for cardiovascular diseases.

Myth Debunked: Full Moon Does Not Increase Incidence of Psychological Problems 2012-12-29

By Genevieve Belleville, Guillaume Foldes-Busque

Contrary to popular belief, there is no connection between lunar phases and the incidence of psychological problems. This is the conclusion reached by a team of researchers directed by Professor Geneviève Belleville of Université Laval

3-D Light Switch for the Brain: Device May Help Treat Parkinson's, Epilepsy; Aid Understanding of Consciousness 2012-12-29

By Anthony N. Zorzos, Jorg Scholvin

A new tool for neuroscientists delivers a thousand pinpricks of light to a chunk of gray matter smaller than a sugar cube. The new fiber-optic device, created by biologists and engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridg

Protecting U.S. Troops Against Sand Flies 2012-12-29

By USDA/Agricultural Research Service

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists are helping deployed American troops protect themselves against sand flies, which are major pests in Afghanistan, Africa and the Middle East.

New Factor of Genetic Susceptibility to Alzheimer's Disease 2012-12-29

By Rita Guerreiro, Aleksandra Wojtas

A large-scale international study involving French researchers from the Inserm-Institut Pasteur Lille-Université Lille Nord de France "Public health and molecular epidemiology of aging-related diseases" joint research unit led by Ph

Many Seniors' Sleep Habits Are Similar to Those of Young Adults, Study Suggests 2012-12-29

By Timothy Monk, Daniel J. Buysse

More than half of all retired people aged 65 and over report sleeping at least 7.5 hours per night, and between the hours of 11 p.m. and 7:30 a.m., contrary to commonly held assumptions that most elderly go to bed early and have trouble sleeping thr

One Week at a Health Spa Improves Your Health, Study Shows 2012-12-29

By Andrew B Newberg, Joseph C Wilson

Take off those Thanksgiving pounds with a week at a spa retreat. A new study shows that not only are they relaxing and nourishing, but are they safe and a week-long spa stay can correspond with marked changes in our physical and emotional well-being

School Shootings Garner Headlines, but Bullying, Hate Crimes and Drug Use More Common 2012-12-29

By Appalachian State University

Statistically, school-age children run a greater risk of being injured or killed by someone they know than from a violent incident at school, but it's school shootings that draw the most media attention.

Inpatient Sleeping Drug Quadrupled Fall Risk 2012-12-29

By Bhanu Prakash Kolla, Jenna K. Lovely

A drug commonly prescribed to help patients sleep in hospitals has been associated with an increased risk of falls, according to a study published in the Journal of Hospital Medicine.

Certain Jobs Linked to Increased Breast Cancer Risk 2012-12-29

By James T Brophy, Margaret M Keith

Is there a link between the risk of breast cancer and the working environment? A study published in BioMed Central's open access journal Environmental Health provides further evidence on this previously neglected research topic, confirming that cert

Breast Cancer Cells' Reaction to Cancer Drugs Can Be Predicted, Study Suggests 2012-12-29

By Aalto University

The answer is yes. Finnish researchers have developed a way of predicting responses of breast cancer cells to a set of cancer drugs. The prediction is based on the genomic profiles of the cancer cells. Harnessing genomic profiles of cells in choosin

Method for Assessing Hand Bone Density May Identify Those at High Risk of Hip Fractures 2012-12-29

By M. L. Wilczek, J. Kalvesten, J. Algulin

A new study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden shows, that a technique for measuring bone density called digital X-ray radiogrammetry (or DXR) used on standard hand radiographs can help to identify patients with a higher risk of hip fracture. The

New Technology for a More Efficient Treatment of Pompe Disease and Other Metabolic Disorders 2012-12-29

By Petra Tiels, Ekaterina Baranova

VIB researchers from UGent and Vrije Universiteit Brussel , together with a team of the firm Oxyrane have developed a new technology that can lead to a more efficient and possibly also cheaper therapy for diseases such as Pompe disease. Oxyrane will

Blood Cancer Gene BCL6 Identified as a Key Factor for Differentiation of Nerve Cells of Cerebral Cortex 2012-12-29

By Luca Tiberi, Jelle van den Ameele

The cerebral cortex is the most complex structure in our brain and the seat of consciousness, emotion, motor control and language. In order to fulfill these functions, it is composed of a diverse array of nerve cells, called cortical neurons, which

Decreased Kidney Function Leads to Decreased Cognitive Functioning, Study Finds 2012-12-29

By A. Davey, M. F. Elias, M. A. Robbins

Decreased kidney function is associated with decreased cognitive functioning in areas such as global cognitive ability, abstract reasoning and verbal memory, according to a study led by Temple University. This is the first study describing change in

Teleconcussion Validated in Case Study 2012-12-29

By Bert B. Vargas, Dwight D. Channer

A program at Mayo Clinic using telemedicine technology is showing promise for patients with concussions in rural Arizona. A case study published in the December 2012 issue of Telemedicine and e-Health validates "teleconcussion" as a useful

Pain Medication Addiction Reaching Epidemic Level 2012-12-29

By University of Nebraska Medical Center

In a recent newspaper article, a Nebraska State Patrol investigator called the abuse of prescription drugs an "epidemic" in the state.

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