- Poor control of diabetes may be linked to low vitamin D
- Stomach hormone ghrelin increases desire for high-calorie foods, study finds
- Many people with diabetes do not know or heed dangers of hot weather
- Fructose sugar makes maturing human fat cells fatter, less insulin-sensitive, study finds
- Gene therapy reverses type 1 diabetes in mice, experimental technique shows
- Metabolic syndrome in living kidney donors worsens function of remaining kidney, study finds
- Well-defined quantity of antioxidants in diet can improve insulin resistance, study finds
- 'Lap-band' weight loss surgery in very obese adults improves mental health, study finds
- Bariatric surgery in diabetic adults improves insulin sensitivity better than diet, study finds
- Brain signs of schizophrenia found in babies
- Surveillance colonoscopy should be targeted to high-risk patients
- Treating depression with Omega-3: Encouraging results from largest clinical study
- Large medical center reduces cumulative radiation exposure and CT scans through imaging algorithm, study finds
- ASIR technique significantly reduces already low radiation dose from CT colonography, study finds
- X-rays help physicians diagnose and treat gastric band slippage, study finds
- Abusive mothering aggravates the impact of stress hormones
- Can multiple sclerosis attacks be minimized in a war zone?
- Chemicals remaining after wastewater treatment change the gender of fish
- Seasonality of child abuse a myth, study finds
- Possible role for Smurf1 in pulmonary arterial hypertension
- National School Lunch Program increases educational achievement, study finds
- World's first plastic antibodies in live organisms: Stop spread of bee venom in mice
- Early menopause linked to higher risk of future cardiovascular disease, study finds
- Women with polycystic ovary syndrome have higher BPA blood levels, study finds
- Children with special needs are at increased risk for oral disease
- More than skin deep, tanning product of sun's rays
- Peer drug use may increase an individual's genetic tendency to use drugs
- Tumor suppressor APC could stop cancer through its effect on actin cytoskeleton
- Adults with newly diagnosed diabetes at risk of liver disease, study finds
- Early-life exposure to BPA may affect testis function in adulthood
- Scholar calls for a new legal, ethical framework for research with human tissue specimens
- Violence, not overdose, the likely method of suicide in veterans with substance use disorders
- Babies' first bacteria depend on birthing method, says new study
- Of lice and man: Researchers sequence human body louse genome
- Progesterone is effective for hot flash treatment and provides an alternative to estrogen, study finds
- Puberty and sleep regulation can influence alcohol use during early adolescence
- Cancers of sweat glands, other skin-related structures may be increasing in United States
- Ear tubes appear safe for children with cochlear implants
- Swiss surgeons report negative effects of resident work hour limits
- Portable media players associated with short-term hearing effects
- Many clinicians maintain positive attitudes toward industry marketing activities
- Greater religiosity during adolescence may protect against developing problem alcohol use
- Creating a preliminary neurobehavioral profile of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
- Exercise may be an effective and nonpharmacologic treatment option for alcohol dependence
- Novel pathway may open doors for new blood pressure treatments
- Lemurs lose weight with 'life-extending' supplement resveratrol
- Alcohol consumption lowers risk of developing several arthritic conditions, study finds
- Studying cells in 3-D could reveal new cancer targets
- Bacteria in the nose and throat: Most comprehensive comparative analysis
- Some types of arousal can lead to unhealthy choices, study finds
- Harmful bacteria carried by pigeons
- Electronic health records could give rise to more liability risk, experts argue
- Skins prone to sunburn may be capable of a normal tan
- Gut bacteria could be key indicator of colon cancer risk
- Schools still failing to promote positive attitudes towards disabled people, UK study finds
- Noninvasive combination technique may reduce number of breast biopsies
- Genome sequence may lead to better methods to target lice
- Sequencing of the human body louse genome: Important step toward control of disease-vector insect
- Chlordecone exposure and risk of prostate cancer
- Viral protein structure study offers HIV therapy hope
- Data mining algorithm explains complex temporal interactions among genes
- Physics of the 'bends': New study helps explain decompression sickness
- New genetic analysis reveals principles of phenotypic expression
- Growing brain is particularly flexible
- Compound found in red wine neutralizes toxicity of proteins related to Alzheimer's
- Filtering donor blood reduces heart, lung complications
- New lung cancer drug shows dramatic results for shrinking tumors: Phase III clinical trial being offered
- Decay of baby teeth may be linked to obesity, poor food choices, study suggests
- Coffee may protect against head and neck cancers
- Genetically modified cell procedure may prove useful in treating kidney failure
- High fructose, trans fats lead to significant liver disease, says study
- Employers took many measures to protect employees and avoid business impact of H1N1 flu outbreak
- Mothers' high blood sugar in pregnancy is linked to children's reduced insulin sensitivity
- Lifestyle intervention reduces preschoolers' body fat, improves fitness
- How to rapily assess children's tooth decay risk
- Caring for an elderly, sick spouse sometimes has positive elements
- Discovery of controlled swarm in bacteria: Could help design new strategies to increase sensitivity to antibiotics
- Defective signaling pathway leads to vascular malformations in the brain
- Genetic septet in control of blood platelet clotting
- Lowering homocysteine levels with folic acid and vitamin B12 does not appear to reduce risk of heart attack, stroke, study finds
- Study identifies reasons for higher rate of severe sepsis among black patients
- Reported surgical quality measures not associated with lower infection rates, study finds
- Obesity, weight gain in middle age associated with increased risk of diabetes among older adults
- New vaccine strategies could safely control Rift Valley fever
- Incidence and reproduction numbers of pertussis
- Prevalence and drug sensitivity of tuberculosis among patients dying in hospital in South Africa
- Implementing comparative effectiveness research: Lessons from the mammography screening controversy
- Danish children at risk from psychotropic medicines, study finds
- No link between early childhood cancers and living near mobile phone base station during pregnancy, says study
- Insight into cells could lead to new approach to medicines
- Humans have a mighty bite, new research shows
- How likely is misdiagnosis?
- Polio outbreak in Tajikistan is cause for alarm
- Risk Factors For Venous Thromboembolism and Pulmonary Embolism Differ Between Races; Study Shows True Causes Remain Unknown
- Disfigurement is more than skin deep
- New technology for pharmaceutical drug development
- Optimizing brachytherapy dose on the same day as the implant can control prostate cancer
- Parkinson's patients' 'risky behavior' explained
- Exercise trumps creatine in cardiac rehabilitation
- Amniotic membrane used to repair human articular cartilage
- Tool manipulation is represented similarly in the brains of the blind and the sighted
- Traditional neurologic exams inadequate for predicting survival of cardiac arrest patients
- New medical weapons to protect against anthrax attacks
- First preliminary profile of proteins in bed bugs' saliva
- Analyzing food and beverages with magnetic levitation
- Can START stop cholesterol build-up?
- Asymetric nanostructures for early and more accurate prediction of cancer
- Monitoring can be the right choice for local prostate cancer, study suggests
- Mothers of children with autism pay price in workplace
- US ranks last among 7 countries on health system performance, new report says
- REM sleep deprivation plays a role in chronic migraine
- Abnormal brain activity in migraineurs is not restricted to attacks
- Sleep quality of soldiers with migraine is poor
- Migraine sufferers who experienced childhood abuse have greater risk of cardiovascular disease
- Stigma of migraine is significant; worse for those with chronic migraine
- Adverse childhood experiences linked to frequent headache in adults
- Going barefoot in home may contribute to elderly falls
- Getting estrogen's benefits without cancer risk
- Brave brains: Neural mechanisms of courage uncovered in study of fear of snakes
- Structural basis for incidence of skin cancers in a genetic disorder discovered
- Imaging reveals how brain fails to tune out phantom sounds of tinnitus
- New method of peptide synthesis makes it easier to create drugs based on natural compounds
- Language of RNA decoded: Study reveals new function for pseudogenes and noncoding RNAs
- Drug mitigates toxic effects of radiation in mice
- Epilpsy: Solving the puzzle of the BK ion channel
- Knocked of balance by a defect in the cellular process autophagy
- Jetting off without the jet lag
- Mechanism explains complications associated with diabetes
- To predict atherosclerosis, follow the disturbed blood flow
- Ignoring stress leads recovering addicts to more cravings
- Media coverage responsible for growth in vaccination rates
- The reality of human stem cell research in Europe
- Polio research gives new insight into tackling vaccine-derived poliovirus
- Studies confirm presence, severity of pollution in national parks
- How lead exposure damages the brain: New research fills in the picture
- Scientists grow new lungs using 'skeletons' of old ones
- Translating language of nanopores
- Most concussions deliver 95 g's, neuropsychologist says
- Gap in preventive care exists among Latinos, study shows
- High rates of sexually transmitted infections among older swingers
- Hallmark Alzheimer's disease changes found in retinas of humans and imaged in live animals
- Breast milk transmits drugs and medicines to the baby
- Antihypertensive drugs may protect against Alzheimer's disease
- Teens and alcohol study: After a few drinks, parenting style kicks in
- Moldy homes a serious risk for severe asthma attacks in some
- Aerobic exercise safe and effective for rheumatoid arthritis patients, experts say
- How embryos fight retroviral infection
- Small amount of common preservative increases toxins from harmful bacteria in food
- Link between iron overload and macular degeneration under study
- Usefulness of shear wave velocity in managing nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
- Endoscopic findings of cytomegalovirus gastritis
- C-reactive protein measurement in children inflammatory bowel disease patients
- A new therapeutic intervention for patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
- A future strategy for the treatment of patients with ulcerative colitis
- What affects the gastrointestinal symptoms in peritoneal dialysis patients?
- Is it safe for endoscopic piecemeal mucosal resection in treating large sessile colorectal polyps?
- Optimal surgical procedure for duodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumors
- Hydrophobic proteins: Potential biomarkers for colorectal cancer
- New principle discovered for how muscle pain is signaled
- Scientists create 3-D models of whole mouse organs
- More variation in human genome than expected: Surprisingly common transposons or 'jumping genes' are known to cause disease
- Consumer-grade camera detects cancer cells in real time
- New metric predicts language recovery following stroke
- Novel approach developed to study neurological disorders
- Gene therapy a step closer to mass production
- Silencing hepatitis B virus prevent recurrence of liver cancer
- Cardiac MRI in the ER cuts costs, hospital admissions for chest pain patients
- Virus works with gene to cause Crohn's-like illness
- Nna proteins play role in catastrophic neuron death in mice, flies -- and perhaps people
- Mysterious cilium functions as cellular communication hub, study shows
- Manipulating microbes in the gut may remedy disease and enhance health
- Profiling prostate cancer
- Higher cancer rates found in liver transplant patients receiving cyclosporine for immunosuppression
- Automated telephone reminders increase colon cancer screenings
- Pre-emptive pain regimen decreased opioid usage in patients undergoing robotic prostatectomy
- Researchers develop living, breathing human lung-on-a-chip
- Scientists implant regenerated lung tissue in rats
- Addiction: a loss of plasticity of the brain?
- Study confirms benefit of routine, jail-based HIV testing for inmates
- Chemists find an easier way to synthesize new drug candidates; New method could have a big impact on pharmaceutical business
- Sight restored to mice afflicted with retinitis pigmentosa
- Novel radiotracer shines new light on the brains of Alzheimer's disease patients
- Rape in war 'a deliberate military strategy' argue researchers
- Polarized arguments about breast screening are not helping women, warns expert
- Do spending cuts cost lives?
- Brief psychological therapy is effective in primary care, study finds
- Targeting flight-or-fight hormone response to combat heart failure
- Researchers call for support for parents of children with disabilities
- Researchers work to prevent neurological diseases
- System that controls sleep may be same for most mammals
- Popular heart drug may be unsafe for some kidney patients
- Despite the guidelines, lower blood pressure might be unhealthy for kidney patients
- Brain stimulation technique boosts language ability in Alzheimer's patients
- Ingredient in red wine may prevent some blinding diseases
- Vitamin D and mental agility in elders
- Psychotropic medications can cause birth defects
- Messenger RNAs are regulated in far more ways than previously appreciated
- Glasgow's high mortality rates are not explained by deprivation alone
- New diagnostic test for bladder cancer
- Novel Mechanism of Immune Cell Adhesion
- Ronin recruits protein 'allies' to sustain embryonic stem cell growth
- New cardiac allograft vasculopathy standardized nomenclature
- Detecting eye injury
- Alzheimer's Disease: Some Cells More Prone to Death
- Immune Cells and Atherosclerosis
- Antioxidants may help prevent malaria complicaton that leads to learning impairment
- Mechanism that may trigger degenerative disease identified
- If we build 'walkable' neighborhoods, will people walk?
- Bird flu: Preening spreads viruses in nature
- Chromosomal variations found in early passage female embryonic stem cells
- Genetic links to kidney disease, kidney failure discovered
- Early and aggressive arthritis treatment recommended, based on results of 11-year trial
- Accurate way to predict the age when women will hit the menopause developed
- Gestational diabetes linked to serotonin and dietary protein
- Healthier cafeteria food, more intense gym classes lower students' diabetes risk
- Carbon nanotubes form ultrasensitive biosensor to detect proteins
- Same types of cell respond differently to stimulus, study shows
- Can too much HDL be harmful to women with type 1 diabetes?
- Minor kidney damage in people with type 1 diabetes leads to increased mortality
- No heart benefit from Omega-3 in women with type 1 diabetes
- 'Copy and paste DNA' more common than previously thought
- Subchondral bone changes: Cartilage loss plays a role in development of osteoarthritis, study says
- Immune system important in fight against stomach cancer
- New measurement of telomere DNA could help identify most viable embryos for IVF
- Dark chocolate lowers blood pressure, research finds
- BCG vaccination appears promising as a treatment for people with existing type 1 diabetes, Phase I trial results show
- Alzheimer's imaging study identifies changes in brain's white matter
- Agent Orange exposure linked to Graves' disease in Vietnam veterans, study finds
- Tray bleaching may improve oral health of elderly, special-needs patients
- Piglets open doors to study infant brain development
- Bursting bubbles with sound offers new treatments for cancer
- High sugar content in packaged toddler and baby food products
- Memories are made of this: Uncovering the key to how we learn and remember
- 12 new genetic risk factors for type 2 diabetes identified in new study
- New meta-analysis demonstrates heart risks associated with rosiglitazone
- Statins associated with lower cancer recurrence following prostatectomy
- Combination MMRV vaccine linked with two-fold risk of seizures, study finds
- Memory problems not the only predictor of later mild cognitive impairment
- The image in the mirror and the number on the scale both count
- New therapy to overcome body dysmorphic disorder
- More than a million parents with minor children are cancer survivors
- Better way to battle mosquitoes: Research could provide more effective treatment against West Nile Virus
- Emerging questions about the mechanisms that control muscle
- Weight and children with developmental coordination disorder
- Screening for transmissible disease in ART patients not necessary at each donation, experts say
- Overweight women undertaking ART twice as likely to miscarry as their slimmer counterparts, study finds
- Endometriosis has a significant effect on women's work productivity, first
- Studies of women's attitudes to 'social egg freezing' find reasons differ with age
- Bees help to beat MRSA bugs
- The Vienna Declaration: A global call to action for science-based drug policy