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Pre-Test Genetic Counseling Increases Cancer Knowledge for BRCA Patients 2012-08-16

By Juliette Christie PhD

Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have found that when breast cancer patients are offered pre-test genetic counseling before definitive breast cancer surgery, patients exhibited decreases in distress. Those offered pre-test genetic counseling aft

Potential New Treatment Target Identified for Melanoma Skin Cancer 2012-08-16

By Stuart Endo-Streeter

New research from Western University has identified a potential new target for the treatment of melanoma, the deadliest of all skin cancers.

Breastfeeding May Protect Infants from HIV Transmission 2012-08-16

By Lars Bode

An international team of researchers has found that certain bioactive components found in human milk are associated with a reduced risk of HIV transmission from an HIV infected mother to her breast-fed infant. Their study will be published in the Au

Therapy Combining Exercise and Neuroprotective Agent Shows Promise for Stroke Victims 2012-08-16

By S. Sakakima

In a study published in the current issue of Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience, scientists report that a therapy combining exercise with the neurovascular protective agent S-nitrosoglutathione (GSNO) improved recovery from stroke in a rat model

Genetic Material in Blood Cells May Affect Malaria Parasites 2012-08-16

By Gregory LaMonte

Researchers at Duke University Medical Center may finally have discovered why people with sickle cell disease get milder cases of malaria than individuals who have normal red blood cells.

DNA Deletions Promote Cancer, Collateral Damage Makes It Vulnerable 2012-08-16

By Florian Muller

Genomic deletions promote cancer by carving up or eliminating tumor-suppressor genes, but now scientists report in the journal Nature that the collateral damage they inflict on neighboring genes exposes cancer cells to vulnerabilities and new avenue

'CYCLOPS' Genes May Serve as an Achilles' Heel in Tumor Cells 2012-08-16

By Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

The genomic tumult within tumor cells has provided scientists at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard with clues to an entirely new class of genes that may serve as an Achilles' heel for many forms of cancer.

Link Between Hormone Levels and Risk for Metabolic Disease Uncovered 2012-08-16

By The Scripps Research Institute

Working with a national team of researchers, a scientist from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute has shown for the first time a link between low levels of a specific hormone and increased risk of metabolic disease in humans.

Blocking Destruction of Defective Proteins Unexpectedly Delays Neurodegeneration in Mice 2012-08-16

By Manu Sharma

One might expect that ridding a brain cell of damaged proteins would be a universally good thing, and that impairing the cell's ability to do this would allow the faulty proteins to accumulate within the cell, possibly to toxic levels. So a lot of s

Potential Hurdle to Universal Flu Vaccine Development May Be Overcome, Study Suggests 2012-08-16

By NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

In the quest for a universal influenza vaccine -- one that elicits broadly neutralizing antibodies that can protect against most or all strains of flu virus -- scientists have faced a sobering question: Does pre-existing immunity generated by prior

A Pack of Walnuts a Day Keeps the Fertility Specialist Away? 2012-08-16

By WA Robbins

A paper published Aug. 15 in Biology of Reproduction's Papers-in-Press reveals that eating 75 grams of walnuts a day improves the vitality, motility, and morphology of sperm in healthy men aged 21 to 35.

Continuous Oral Contraceptive Pills Offer Women Earlier Pain Relief 2012-08-16

By Romana Dmitrovic, Allen R. Kunselman, Richard S. Legro

Taking oral contraceptives continuously, rather than as traditionally prescribed for each cycle, provides earlier relief for moderate to severe menstrual cramps -- dysmenorrhea -- according to researchers at Penn State College of Medicine.

Exploring the Two-Way Linkages Between Binge Drinking and Unemployment 2012-08-16

By Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research

Many studies have found that problem drinking is related to subsequent unemployment; however, the reverse association is unclear. Some studies have found that unemployment can increase total drinking, alcohol disorders, and/or problem drinking while

Gut Bacteria Linked to Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome Identified 2012-08-16

By Margaret Zupancic

Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have identified 26 species of bacteria in the human gut microbiota that appear to be linked to obesity and related metabolic complications. These include insulin resistance, high blood sug

Golden Age of Prostate Cancer Treatment Hailed as Fourth Drug in Two Years Extends Life 2012-08-16

By Howard I. Scher

The head of one of the UK's leading cancer research organisations has hailed a golden age in prostate cancer drug discovery as for the fourth time in two years results are published finding a new drug can significantly extend life.

High Rates of Sleep Apnea in Women 2012-08-16

By Karl A Franklin

New research from Umea and Uppsala universities has found high rates of sleep apnea in women, despite the condition usually being regarded as a disorder predominantly of males.

UK Recession May Be to Blame for Over 1,000 Suicides in England 2012-08-16

By BMJ

A paper published on bmj.com Aug. 14 suggests that over 1000 people have committed suicide due to the 2008-2010 economic recession in the UK (846 men and 155 women).

Children's Self-Control Is Associated With Their Body Mass Index as Adults 2012-08-16

By Tanya R. Schlam

As adults, we know that self-control and delaying gratification are important for making healthful eating choices, portion control, and maintaining a healthy weight. However, exhibiting these skills at a young age actually may affect weight later in

Researchers Validate Molecular Signature to Predict Radiation Therapy Benefit 2012-08-16

By S. Eschrich

Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center, working with colleagues in Sweden, the Netherlands and Puerto Rico, have validated a radiosensitivity molecular signature that can lead to better radiation therapy decisions for treating patients with breast can

New Device to Replace Aortic Valve in Patients Who Can't Have Open-Heart Surgery 2012-08-16

By UCLA

UCLA has performed its first transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), using a new device approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to replace an aortic valve in a patient who was not a candidate for open-heart surgery. The procedure to

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