Archive: 11/11/2014

'One size fits all' approach to treatment may put anxious teenagers' future at risk

Teenagers with anxiety problems need more targeted treatment aimed specifically at adolescent issues for the best chance of a symptom-free future, says a University of Reading researcher.

Nov 11, 2014

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Large-scale study raises hopes for development of E. coli vaccine

The largest ever study of the bacterium enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) has raised hopes that a global vaccine can be developed. This bacterium causes 400 thousand deaths and 400 million cases of diarrhoea each year ...

Nov 11, 2014

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How to stay healthy this winter following Eastern medicine guidelines

While mainstream medicine recommends eating right, exercising and getting your flu shot to stay healthy during cold weather months, Eastern medicine takes this advice a step further.

Nov 11, 2014

Professor helps develop promising Ebola drug

As the Ebola crisis in Africa continues and concern ramps up in the United States, a pharmaceutical company with a Corvallis connection is ready to respond with a limited amount of a potentially promising new drug.

Nov 11, 2014

Electron-beam technology a better way to sanitize Ebola waste?

Dr. Suresh D. Pillai doesn't want to sensationalize the use of electron beam technology by solely talking about using it to sanitize ebola virus contaminated equipment and wastewater.

Nov 11, 2014

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Chemical in coffee may help prevent obesity-related disease

Researchers at the University of Georgia have discovered that a chemical compound commonly found in coffee may help prevent some of the damaging effects of obesity.

Nov 11, 2014

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Why Ebola needs a measured response

The poor public health infrastructure in West Africa is what has made the Ebola epidemic so deadly, and quarantines against the disease in the U.S. are counterproductive. Physicians also need to play a more prominent role ...

Nov 11, 2014