Archive: 08/06/2015

Disrupting tumor cell 'microenvironment' suggests a new way to treat a prevalent childhood leukemia

Researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center and its Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center are reporting a potentially important discovery in the battle against one of the most devastating forms of leukemia that accounts ...

Jun 8, 2015

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Tool can accurately predict risk of death within one year after admission to hospital

A recently developed tool can accurately predict the risk of death for patients within 1 year after admission to hospital using routinely collected data, reports a study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).

Jun 8, 2015

Study links severe restless legs syndrome to increased risk of stroke

A new study suggests that increased restless legs syndrome (RLS) severity is associated with subsequent increased risk of stroke.

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Data scientists find connections between birth month and health

Columbia University scientists have developed a computational method to investigate the relationship between birth month and disease risk. The researchers used this algorithm to examine New York City medical databases and ...

Jun 8, 2015

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Transgender HIV-infected women in US have poorer disease control and unmet basic needs

A new CDC study that combines 3 years of data to produce nationally representative estimates characterizing HIV-infected adults receiving care in the U.S. shows that those who identify as transgender women are significantly ...

Jun 8, 2015

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Study examines psychotropic medication use in children, teens with Down syndrome

A new study gives insight into the mental health of children and teens with Down syndrome and the behavioral medications that medical caregivers sometimes prescribe for them.

Jun 8, 2015

Study links lower life satisfaction to sleep problems during midlife

A new study suggests that lower life satisfaction is linked to sleep problems during midlife.

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Creativity and psychosis share a genetic source, study finds

Artistic creativity may share genetic roots with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, according to a study published on Monday.

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Lean despite many calories

Metabolism experts are increasingly convinced that obesity and many of the pathogenic changes it entails, such as Metabolic Syndrome and type 2 diabetes, are a result of chronic inflammatory processes in fatty (adipose) tissue. ...

Jun 8, 2015

Breast cancer study raises hope of therapy to stop tumor spread

Scientists have discovered a trigger that allows breast cancer cells to spread to the lungs.

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Archive: 08/06/2015

Disrupting tumor cell 'microenvironment' suggests a new way to treat a prevalent childhood leukemia

Tool can accurately predict risk of death within one year after admission to hospital

Study links severe restless legs syndrome to increased risk of stroke

Data scientists find connections between birth month and health

Transgender HIV-infected women in US have poorer disease control and unmet basic needs

Study examines psychotropic medication use in children, teens with Down syndrome

Study links lower life satisfaction to sleep problems during midlife

Creativity and psychosis share a genetic source, study finds

Lean despite many calories

Breast cancer study raises hope of therapy to stop tumor spread

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