Archive: 20/11/2014

Second bird flu outbreak found on Dutch farm

Dutch officials have detected a second case of bird flu on a southern Netherlands farm, officials said Thursday, but could not yet say whether the strain was of a highly contagious variety discovered earlier this week.

Nov 20, 2014

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How fallopian tubes carry eggs unidirectionally

Researchers in Japan have revealed the mechanism that determines the direction of the transportation of eggs in the fallopian tube.

Nov 20, 2014

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Snus use in Norway has tripled in five years

The increase in Scandinavian snus consumption in Norway is highest among young people, according to a new report from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.

Nov 20, 2014

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Should we adjust substance use disorder treatment for depressed adolescents?

Although depression and substance use disorders commonly co-occur in adolescents, little is known about how depression influences adolescent substance use disorder treatment retention and outcomes. With this issue in mind, ...

Nov 20, 2014

Could more equal less when it comes to consciousness and pain?

Will we ever have a scientific measure of consciousness?

Nov 20, 2014

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'Jekyll and Hyde' molecule is key to new personalised medicine for prostate cancer

Researchers who have uncovered the 'monstrous' hidden nature of a molecule involved in prostate cancer say the findings could herald a new form of personalised medicine for patients, with doctors able to use the same molecular ...

Nov 20, 2014

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With immunotherapy physicians avoid diabetes complications

What is the difference between the treatment of diabetes under an immune scheme compared to the traditional therapy? The patient gets a diagnosis and receives attention, but is also checked for a systemic immune problem and ...

Nov 20, 2014

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Oat oil preparation makes you feel fuller

Oats contain more fat than other cereals, and oat oil has a unique composition. A new study from Lund University, Härröd Research and Swedish Oat Fiber AB, shows a special oat oil preparation can produce greater satiety.

Nov 20, 2014

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Report: Global obesity costs hits $2 trillion

The global cost of obesity has risen to $2 trillion annually—nearly as much as smoking or the combined impact of armed violence, war and terrorism, according to a new report released Thursday.

Nov 20, 2014

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Three drugs may be better than one for certain patients with advanced colorectal cancer

Patients with a form of advanced colorectal cancer that is driven by a mutated version of the BRAF gene have limited treatment options available. However, results from a multi-centre clinical trial suggest that the cancer ...

Nov 20, 2014

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