Germany lawmakers approve 'no means no' rape law
German lawmakers passed a bill Thursday that will make it easier for victims of sex crimes to file criminal complaints if they rejected their attacker's advances with a clear "no."
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Researchers identify bacterial infection as a possible cause of bladder condition
Researchers identify bacterial infection as a possible cause of bladder condition
Jul 7, 2016
Group interventions key to improving health of older lesbian, bisexual women, study finds
The Bay Area has long been one of the nation's leading advocates for LGBT equality and community support. Recent studies, however, reveal that one population—aging lesbian and bisexual women—are overlooked in the realm ...
Jul 7, 2016
New rapid gene test for mitochondrial disease
Newcastle researchers have developed a genetic test providing a rapid diagnosis of mitochondrial disorders to identify the first patients with inherited mutations in a new disease gene.
Jul 7, 2016
Nicotine exposure during pregnancy nearly twice as high as reported
More women may be smoking and exposed to nicotine during pregnancy than previously thought, according to a new study by researchers from Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in collaboration with Cradle Cincinnati.
Jul 7, 2016
Early antiretroviral therapy reduces gut inflammation in HIV+ individuals
Combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) suppresses HIV replication and significantly slows the progression of disease, enabling HIV+ individuals to effectively manage infection for long periods. One of the manifestations ...
Jul 7, 2016
Various miRNAs predict the effect of anti-angiogenic agents on renal cancer
A team of CNIO researchers, in collaboration with the Spanish Oncology Genitourinary Group (SOGUG) and the University Hospitals Leuven (Belgium), has discovered various potential biomarkers predictive of tyrosine kinase inhibitors ...
Jul 7, 2016
Immune checkpoint blockade improves antitumor vaccine response in mouse glioblastoma model
Glioblastoma has an extremely poor prognosis, and there is a critical need for new therapies to treat the disease. Immunotherapy helps the immune system destroy cancer cells, and recent clinical evaluation of an immune cell-based ...
Jul 7, 2016
Researchers create conceptual model for acute, unscheduled care
Researchers at the George Washington University (GW) created a conceptual model for episodes of acute, unscheduled care - care that can be delivered in a variety of settings from emergency departments to doctors' offices, ...
Jul 7, 2016
Influenza-neutralizing antibodies generated in human subjects given experimental vaccine
Influenza A viruses are responsible for seasonal disease outbreaks in humans. Influenza A also circulates among bird and some mammal populations and periodically crosses between species. The influenza A H3N2 variant (H3N2v) ...
Jul 7, 2016
