By Public Library of Science
In middle-income countries such as China, interventions that have a psychological or social component (often referred to as psychosocial interventions) delivered by health workers who are not mental health specialists could help women during the perinatal
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By University of Michigan Health System
Researchers have identified new proteins that control the function of critical immune cell subsets called T-cells, which are responsible for a serious and often deadly side effect of lifesaving bone marrow transplants.
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By McGill University Health Centre
Diagnosing colorectal cancer is complex; it relies on significant invasive tests and subjective evaluations. This process may soon become much easier thanks to a medical breakthrough. Researchers have identified genetic changes in the colon lining, or muc
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By Oregon State University
Researchers have discovered that one gene in a common fungus acts as a master regulator, and deleting it has opened access to a wealth of new compounds that have never before been studied -- with the potential to identify new antibiotics.
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By University of California - Los Angeles
In the years leading up to implementation of the Affordable Care Act, the percentage of Californians who received their health insurance through public programs continued to rise, likely in direct response to the loss of job-based coverage in the state.
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By Karolinska Institutet
New research shows that patients with heart failure have high mortality and often are undertreated. According to a study, many more of these patients would benefit from advanced treatment by heart specialists – something that could be decided by
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By University of Massachusetts Medical School
Using next generation sequencing and population genetic modeling, scientists have found that CMV evolves rapidly and dramatically in humans. These findings provide new genetic targets that could impede the evolution of CMV and prevent its spread.
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By Henry Ford Health System
More than half of chronic hepatitis C patients studied in a new research project were not treated for the potentially fatal disease, either because they couldn’t withstand current therapies or because they, or their doctors, were waiting for new
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By Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
The currently high costs of medical education – which at some schools rise above $60,000 per year – are sustainable only if physician salaries remain high, which authors say is less likely because of efforts to reduce health ca
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By Simon Fraser University
A molecular biologist's adventures in pond scum have led her and four student researchers to discover a mutation that can make cilia, the microscopic antennae on our cells, grow too long. When the antennae aren't the right size, the signals captured by th
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By Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Fifty years after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the medical and scientific evidence may support the possibility of the "single shooter, three bullet theory" of the event. Yet new insights into the old medical data simultaneousl
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By Northwestern University
Groundbreaking research nearly two decades ago linking a mother's educational background to her children's literacy and cognitive abilities stands out among decades of social science studies demonstrating the adverse effects of poverty. Now new research h
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By Henry Ford Health System
A non-invasive alternative to liver biopsy, now the standard method of diagnosing cirrhosis in hepatitis patients, proved very reliable in a national multi-center study.
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By INSERM (Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale)
A new strategy for emergency anticoagulant treatment for patients with acute myocardial infarction has been put in place by a team of medical researchers.
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By Saint Louis University Medical Center
The study has discovered a link between chronic use of pain-relieving medication and increase in the risk of developing major depression.
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By Association for Psychological Science
When faced with stress, some people seem to lose their appetite while others reach for the nearest sweet, salty, or fatty snack. Conventional wisdom tells us that stress eaters are the ones who need to regulate their bad habits, but new research suggests
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By American Chemical Society
Blueberries are called a "superfood" for their high polyphenol content, but when served as warm, gooey pie filling or when lending bursts of sweet flavor to a muffin, their "super" health benefits change. Scientists studied how cooking
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By Wiley
A new study suggests that changing the lighting patterns in hospital rooms so that they're more aligned with normal sleep-wake cycles could help patients feel better with less fatigue and pain. The findings point to a simple and inexpensive way to potenti
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By Sam Houston State University
Most parents who experienced intimate partner violence had children that grew to face violence in their own adult relationships, according to a study published.
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By Cardiovascular Research Foundation
A new study found that both drug-eluting stents (DES) with biocompatible polymers and DES with biodegradable polymers were associated with low major adverse coronary events, demonstrating the non-inferiority of the biocompatible polymer stents in patients
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