Archive: 12/09/2018

Timing may be everything when taking meds

Using new bioinformatics tools to analyze thousands of human tissue samples, researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center created a new database of daily rhythms in human gene activity—including many genes ...

Sep 12, 2018

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CDC: tobacco product use varies by race among U.S. teens

(HealthDay)—From 2014 to 2017, ever-use and current use of any tobacco product among U.S. middle and high school students were highest among Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islanders (NHOPIs) and American Indian/Alaska Natives ...

Sep 12, 2018

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Guideline-discordant prostate cancer imaging up with Medicare

(HealthDay)—Patients with prostate cancer receiving care in a Medicare-only setting are more likely to receive guideline-discordant imaging, according to a study published online Aug. 17 in JAMA Network Open.

Sep 12, 2018

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Residents working long hours can increase alertness

(HealthDay)—Medical residents can take steps to maintain their energy and alertness during long shifts, according to an article published in the American Medical Association's AMA Wire.

Sep 12, 2018

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Global AIDS, TB fight needs more money: health fund

The fight against epidemics such as AIDS and tuberculosis needs greater funding and cooperation in order to wipe out the diseases, a leading aid group said Wednesday.

Sep 12, 2018

New combination treatment targets pre-leukemia stem cells

Your body's blood cells are manufactured by hematopoietic stem cells in bone marrow. But just as regular, mature cells can become cancerous, so too can stem cells. When hematopoietic stem cells mutate in specific ways, the ...

Sep 12, 2018

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Egypt says E.coli caused the death of two British tourists

Tests showed that e.coli bacteria were behind the death of two British tourists in a hotel in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Hurghada, the country's chief prosecutor said on Wednesday.

Sep 12, 2018

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Ohio awards latest prizes in opioid science challenge

Ohio awarded another round of prizes totaling $2.4 million Wednesday in its global technology challenge seeking scientific breakthroughs to address the U.S. opioid crisis.

Sep 12, 2018

Study first to report sexual behavior norms for US adults with dementia living at home

The majority of partnered, home-dwelling people in the U.S. with dementia are sexually active, according to a University of Chicago Medicine study out this week in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. In addition, ...

Sep 12, 2018

Scientists map interactions between head and neck cancer and HPV virus

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is widely known to cause nearly all cases of cervical cancer. However, you might not know that HPV also causes 70 percent of oropharyngeal cancer, a subset of head and neck cancers that affect the ...

Sep 12, 2018

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Archive: 12/09/2018

Timing may be everything when taking meds

CDC: tobacco product use varies by race among U.S. teens

Guideline-discordant prostate cancer imaging up with Medicare

Residents working long hours can increase alertness

Global AIDS, TB fight needs more money: health fund

New combination treatment targets pre-leukemia stem cells

Egypt says E.coli caused the death of two British tourists

Ohio awards latest prizes in opioid science challenge

Study first to report sexual behavior norms for US adults with dementia living at home

Scientists map interactions between head and neck cancer and HPV virus

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