Archive: 02/04/2014

US approves novel remedy for hayfever, pollen allergies (Update)

US regulators on Wednesday approved a French-made remedy for alleviating symptoms of hayfever and certain allergies to grass pollen.

Apr 2, 2014

Pathological complete response predictor of favorable breast cancer outcome

Results of EORTC trial 10994 appearing in the Annals of Oncology show that pathological complete response after neoadjuvant chemotherapy is an independent predictive factor of favorable clinical outcomes in all molecular ...

Apr 2, 2014

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Albertans support perinatal mental health screening

After struggling with anxiety and depression since her teens, Lana Berry hit bottom at age 26. Divorced, unemployed and back living with her parents, she found herself in a dark place—"as sick as I'd ever been."

Apr 2, 2014

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Crib mattresses emit potentially harmful chemicals, engineers find

In a first-of-its-kind study, a team of environmental engineers from the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin found that infants are exposed to high levels of chemical emissions from crib mattresses ...

Apr 2, 2014

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Research method integrates meditation, science

Mindfulness is always personal and often spiritual, but the meditation experience does not have to be subjective. Advances in methodology are allowing researchers to integrate mindfulness experiences with brain imaging and ...

Apr 2, 2014

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Study shows Florida's participation in ACS NSQIP resulted in statewide improvement

A surgical collaborative of hospitals across Florida resulted in broad improvement in the state, helping most hospitals significantly improve, according to a new study published today in the Journal of the American College ...

Apr 2, 2014

Coffee consumption reduces mortality risk from liver cirrhosis

New research reveals that consuming two or more cups of coffee each day reduces the risk of death from liver cirrhosis by 66%, specifically cirrhosis caused by non-viral hepatitis. Findings in Hepatology, a journal published ...

Apr 2, 2014

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Why were young males behind recent attacks on schools and public gatherings?

Recent mass killings at schools, movie theaters, political rallies, and races, whether in the U.S., Norway, or elsewhere around the globe, have generally been perpetrated by young males 15-30 years of age. In a provocative ...

Apr 2, 2014

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Strain-specific Lyme disease immunity lasts for years, research finds

Lyme disease, if not treated promptly with antibiotics, can become a lingering problem for those infected. But a new study led by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania has some brighter news: Once infected with ...

Apr 2, 2014

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Noisy brain signals: How the schizophrenic brain misinterprets the world

People with schizophrenia often misinterpret what they see and experience in the world. New research provides insight into the brain mechanisms that might be responsible for this misinterpretation. The study from the Montreal ...

Apr 2, 2014

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