Archive: 13/10/2016
Teens who feel 'too fat' light up cigarettes to slim down
Many doctors and public health experts assume that people smoke cigarettes simply because they're addicted to the nicotine.
Oct 13, 2016
Hormone may be key to relief for patients, caregivers
Through the worry, Linda Jacobs welcomed the sense of relief she felt when doctors diagnosed her husband, Ray, with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). She finally had an answer for many of the questions she had regarding Ray's ...
Oct 13, 2016
Exercise combined with methamphetamine regimen could be a powerful new way to treat addiction
Exercise coupled with a regimen of methamphetamine could help addicts get clean, according to a pre-clinical study published today in the FASEB Journal. The reason lies in the mechanism through which exercise and methamphetamine ...
Oct 13, 2016
New analysis sheds light on Zika virus evolution and spread
In a study published in Pathogens and Global Health, researchers have modelled the evolutionary development and diversity of the Zika virus to better understand how infection spreads between populations and how the virus ...
Oct 13, 2016