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04/11/2015

Archive: 04/11/2015

CK5 marks cisplatin-resistant ovarian cancer

A University of Colorado Cancer Center study recently published in the International Journal of Gynecological Cancer shows that protein cytokeratin 5 (CK5), known to be a marker of poor prognosis in breast cancer, also marks ...

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Young adults are more envious than their elders—and about more things

"Mirror, mirror, on the wall - who's the fairest of them all?" New research doesn't have an answer to that. But it does give clues as to who is the "enviest" and would have been more likely to pester (and fester) with the ...

Nov 4, 2015

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Can virtual reality body-swapping technique improve body image?

In a new study using a body-swapping illusion, women shown images of themselves in virtual reality with a skinny belly estimated their body size more accurately compared to their estimates of various body parts made before ...

Nov 4, 2015

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Expressive writing shows some benefits for returning vets

In a study of nearly 1,300 returning veterans reporting reintegration problems, those who completed online expressive-writing sessions showed more improvements than peers who had not written at all or who had engaged only ...

Nov 4, 2015

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Home remediation in low-income housing shows significant effect on childhood asthma

Children with asthma living in low-income, urban public housing had significantly fewer visits to the emergency department (ED), less use of rescue medication, and less disrupted sleep with a program that combines home repairs ...

Nov 4, 2015

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'Odometer neurons' encode distance traveled and elapsed time

Animals navigate by calculating their current position based on how long and how far they have traveled and a new study on treadmill-running rats reveals how: neurons called grid cells integrate information about time and ...

Nov 4, 2015

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Can scientists agree on a definition of curiosity?

Philosopher Thomas Hobbes called it "the lust of the mind." Former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt said it was "the most useful gift." And, yes, we all know what killed the cat. But ask a group of scientists to define curiosity ...

Nov 4, 2015

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'JEDI' technology awakens new understanding of how immune system works

When it comes to fending off disease and helping prevent people from falling ill, the body's immune system—armed with T-cells that help eliminate cancer cells, virus-infected cells and more—is second to none. But exactly ...

Nov 4, 2015

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Better sex life may be a weight-loss surgery bonus

(HealthDay) —Following weight-loss surgery, activity in the bedroom may pick up as the pounds fall away, a new study finds.

Nov 4, 2015

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New electronic health record regulations released

(HealthDay)—New electronic health record (EHR) regulations modify Stage 2 of the meaningful use program and finalize requirements for Stage 3, according to a report published by the American Medical Association (AMA).

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