Archive: 28/08/2015

Research links borderline personality traits with lowered empathy

Those with borderline personality disorder, or BPD, a mental illness marked by unstable moods, often experience trouble maintaining interpersonal relationships. New research from the University of Georgia indicates that this ...

Aug 28, 2015

"Gravitational Wellness" weightlifting participants lift 1,000 pounds with potential health benefits

An Emory researcher in musculoskeletal medicine says the use of a once-a-week Russian weightlifting technique in individuals of both sexes and all ages tested, can quickly double their strength to enormous levels while possibly ...

Aug 28, 2015

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Tricking cells can lead to strong anti-cancer response

Scientists have discovered the mechanism by which certain epigenetic drugs improve the effects of immunotherapies and chemotherapies, providing them with vital information to aid in the design of novel approaches for fighting ...

Aug 28, 2015

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CDC: Most US children getting vaccinated

(HealthDay)—More than nine out of 10 U.S. children entered kindergarten last school year protected with the proper immunizations, federal health officials reported Thursday. But, vaccination rates continue to lag in a number ...

Aug 28, 2015

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Contact lens makers take fight over price law to court

Contact lens makers struggled Thursday to defend their pricing policies in a federal appeals case that could have wide-ranging effects on the $4 billion industry.

Aug 28, 2015

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Amgen wins approval for second biotech cholesterol drug

Amgen Inc. has won federal approval for the second medicine in a new class of pricey biotech drugs that reduce artery-clogging cholesterol more than older statin drugs that have been used for decades.

Aug 28, 2015

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Researchers use brain scans to predict response to antipsychotic medications

Investigators at The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research have discovered that brain scans can be used to predict patients' response to antipsychotic drug treatment. The findings are published online in the latest issue ...

Aug 28, 2015

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Goth teens could be more vulnerable to depression and self-harm

Young people who identify with the goth subculture might be at increased risk of depression and self-harm, according to new research published in The Lancet Psychiatry journal.

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