Archive: 19/04/2017

Post-traumatic stress symptoms reduced after use of HIRREM closed-loop neurotechnology

For a series of individuals with post-traumatic stress symptoms, use of HIRREM;, an algorithm-guided neurotechnology, was associated with significant clinical improvements. Study findings were published April 19th online ...

Apr 19, 2017

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Spine surgery helps girl with cerebral palsy walk

Bhoomi Manjunatha, age five, has been able to rely less on her walker and wheelchair, and more on her own two feet, because of a surgery performed at Nationwide Children's Hospital. Her hard work and determination in physical ...

Apr 19, 2017

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Genetic control of immune cell proliferation

Germinal centers are transient structures in the lymph nodes where antibody-producing B cells proliferate and differentiate at extraordinary rates. Germinal centers can be visually divided into a dark zone and light zone. ...

Apr 19, 2017

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Children should be more involved in healthcare decisions that affect them

Few people would disagree that children have a right to participate in matters that affect them. But in hospitals this right seems to be waived. My research at hospitals in Ireland revealed that children find it difficult ...

Apr 19, 2017

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Vaccination succeeds in dramatically reducing hepatitis B in NSW Aboriginal women

There has been a significant reduction in hepatitis B virus in Aboriginal women giving birth in NSW, with the decline linked to the introduction of the state's newborn vaccination program.

Apr 19, 2017

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Scientists provide new insights on how cancers evade the immune system

A team of scientists from Singapore has discovered new ways in which cancers can escape the body's immune system. Focusing on gastric cancer (GC), the third leading cause of cancer death worldwide, the team's findings may ...

Apr 19, 2017

If a croc bite doesn't get you, infection will

Most people assume if you're unlucky enough to be bitten by a crocodile, then a severed limb or other severe trauma is all you have to worry about. But new research is emerging about serious infections you can catch from ...

Apr 19, 2017

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Artificial gelatine-based skin model that simulates human skin almost perfectly

The characteristics of human skin are heavily dependent on the hydration of the tissue - in simple terms, the water content. This also changes its interaction with textiles. Up to now, it has only been possible to determine ...

Apr 19, 2017

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Study suggests menstrual-cycle syncing by women does not really happen

(Medical Xpress)—A team of researchers made up of the group behind the fertility app Clue and a group at Oxford University have tested the popularly held notion that when women live or work in close proximity for a span ...

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Post-exercise protein helps young athletes too, study shows

A new U of T study has found that children taking part in physical activity should ingest at least five grams of protein after exercise to promote healthy growth.

Apr 19, 2017

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