Nieuws 2009
Biofield therapies - helpful or
full of hype?
No pain, no gain: mastering
a skill makes us stressed in the moment, happy long term
Depression can lead to
inflated reports of physical symptoms
Blue energy seems feasible
and offers considerable benefits
'Feel-good' hormone
serotonin regulates blood sugar concentration
The Protein for quick
decision-makers
Researchers identify genetic
links to fungal infection susceptibility
North Carolina sea levels
rising 3 times faster than in previous 500 years, Penn study says
Study shows hormone
replacement therapy decreases mortality in younger postmenopausal woman
Stem cell therapy may offer
hope for acute lung injury
Genetic links to fungal
infection risk identified
UT Southwestern researchers
use drug-radiation combo to eradicate lung cancer
Pitt study shows linkage
between teen girls' weight and sexual behavior
Placental precursor stem
cells require testosterone-free environment to survive
Researchers find brain cell
transplants help repair neural damage
Anti-tumor necrosis factor
treatment does not increase cancer Risk in RA patients
Research shows Tai Chi
exercise reduces knee osteoarthritis pain in the elderly
‘Moonlighting’
Molecules Discovered
'Pear and apple' shape a DVT
risk
Fibre may help asthma,
diabetes
Bodybuilding with Steroids
Damages Kidneys
Breakthrough documentary
"House of Numbers" challenges conventional thinking on HIV, AIDS
Environmental Influences
during Windows of Susceptibility in Breast Cancer Risk
Cranberries Provide
Eight-Hour Health Protection
Cancerless rodent has
genetic defense
Why are fat people abused?
Journalist's Vaccine Article
Draws Hate Mail
Low vitamin D tied to heart,
stroke deaths
Milk and manure
Modified Crops Reveal Hidden
Cost Of Resistance
Researchers Link Low-Level
Mercury Exposure, Zinc Deficiency and Learning Disorders
Study Uncovers Key to How
‘Triggering Event’ in Cancer Occurs
Toxins in Halloween costumes
scarier than ghosts
Tumors and sex changes
U.S. government plans major
study of the safety of BPA
Lupus linked to heart
disease
Upping fiber intake could
help defeat belly fat
Monsanto and Pioneer Duke It
Out Over Biotech Corn, Farmers Take the Hit
Lessons from flu seasons
past
Pregnant women risk early
delivery from using psychiatric medication
Stress-induced changes in
brain circuitry linked to cocaine relapse
2-pronged protein attack
could be source of SARS virulence
Big protein portions
don’t mean more muscle
Inhibitor of heat shock
protein is a potential anticancer drug, Penn study finds
New Research Study Targets
Tinnitus with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Unlocking Mysteries of the
Brain with PET
Drug shows promise in
treating dangerous complication of erectile disorder
Interactions with aerosols
boost warming potential of some gases
Progress made on group B
streptococcus vaccine
Heavy metals accumulate more
in some mushrooms than in others
Harvesting energy from
nature's motions
Nano-Scale Drug Delivery For
Chemotherapy
USU scientists report major
advance in human antibody therapy against deadly Nipah virus
Caltech researchers show
efficacy of gene therapy in mouse models of Huntington's disease
Research suggests link
between facial structure and aggression
Why do psychologists reject
science?
This is your brain on fatty
acids
Sight gone, but not
necessarily lost?
Immunotherapy demonstrates
long-term success in treating lymphoma
The role of biomedical
research in malaria eradication
Researchers develop
innovative imaging system to study sudden cardiac arrest
Happy solar-cell scientists
A researcher at the
Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) designs the first ever synthetic gene circuit that
works like that of a natural cell
'Healthy' sweetener may
cause high blood pressure
November is Vitamin D
Awareness Month in Canada
Seasonal flu vaccine ups
risk of pandemic flu
Tests on treasured maize
ignite fears in Mexico
Treating mild iodine
deficiency boosts brain power
Low Vitamin D Levels
Explains Most ESRD Risk in African Americans
Thousands of children on
antidepressants
B-vitamins may offer relief
from migraines
Broccoli Sprouts May Cut
Stomach Ulcer Risk
Carotenoids may cut risk of
metabolic syndrome in half
Chance of stroke rises with
less magnesium in the blood
Compounds in Berries May
Lessen Sun Damage
Immune-Boosting Powers of
Curcumin Are Pinpointed
Tocotrienol Build-Up in
Tumors Is Critical for Anti-Cancer Benefits
Aluminum Hydroxide in
Vaccines Linked to Neurological Damage
Study shows that sleep
disturbances improve after retirement
Study Shows that Sleep
Deprivation Can Negatively Affect Information Processing
Study spotlights efficacy of
questionnaire to identify patients at high risk for lung cancer
Intervals between lung
cancer diagnosis and treatment displays a health care disparity
Hepatitis B does not
increase risk for pancreatic cancer
A MRSA strain linked to high
death rates
Can charcoal fight heart
disease in kidney patients?
Switching immunosuppressants
reduces cancer risk in kidney
Help your kidneys - Pass on
salt and diet soda
Researchers develop
innovative imaging system to study sudden cardiac arrest
C8 linked to high
cholesterol in children
Burn pit smoke may be making
local soldiers sick
Two members of drugs panel
quit
Toxic waste trickles toward
New Mexico's water sources
Sewer plants pollute water
Potential Health Dangers
from GM Foods
New neurodegenerative
disease study findings have been published by scientists at University of Florida
Study claims meat creates
half of all greenhouse gases
Greenland is warming up
Coca-Cola link spurs Contra
Costa doctors to quit national association
Antipsychotics linked to
weight gain in kids
A scramble to harness the
metabolic power of brown fat
Aggressive people have wider
faces
CDC Flu Mask Decision Based
on Flawed Study, Authors Say
Vigilant Parents Say They
Are Often Unaware of Marketing Techniques That Draw Teens, Kids
Sedatives Increase Risk of
Suicides in Elderly
Finding a Better 'Position'
to Deal With Disease
Friendly Bacteria Blunt
Anti-Nutrient Action
It's a wonderful, mixed-up
world
One dose of swine flu
vaccine is enough, say experts
Tests on Pesticides
Criticized
Putting Farm Animal
Protection on the Map, One Step at a Time
Researchers discover links
between city walkability and air pollution exposure
Dendritic cells spark
smoldering inflammation in smokers' lungs
FDA urged to ban feeding of
chicken feces to cattle
BPA Safer Than
Contraceptives In Rat Study
Scientists Propose New
Explanation For Flu Virus Antigenic Drift
Common Links in Swine Flu
Deaths
The Key Role of Genomics in
Modern Vaccine and Drug Design for Emerging Infectious Diseases
On the Track of DNA
Methylation - An Interview with Adrian Bird
Acne Drug Tied to IBD
Ormus - modern alchemy
Nearly 80% adolescents in
UAE suffer from acne
Are Proposition 65 warnings
healthful or hurtful?
Probing blood loss, fatigue
in the elderly
Unraveling swine flu's
greater toll on children
Pumpkin rind can fight yeast
infection
Soft drink manufacturers
using GM corn in syrup for beverages
RDH inflammation sleuth
Is running marathons
damaging your health?
A link between heart disease
and gum disease?
Task force develops new
radiation guidelines for brachytherapy
Lifestyle Changes May Stave
Off Diabetes for a Decade
Adapting Space-Industry
Technology to Treat Breast Cancer
A Potential Anti-cancer
Agent
Researchers identify the
three killer indicators that are even worse than high cholesterol
Stereotactic radiosurgery as
effective in eliminating Parkinson’s disease tremors as other treatments, but less
invasive
Obesity significantly
increases side effects of stereotactic body radiation therapy in lung cancer patients
Smokers with common
autoimmune disorder at higher risk for skin damage
Researchers unlock the
'sound of learning' by linking sensory and motor systems
Gene Increases
Susceptibility to Post-Traumatic Stress, Yale Researchers Find
Flu vaccine given to women
during pregnancy keeps infants out of the hospital
Childhood cancer survivors
less likely to marry, Yale researchers find
Precuneus region of human
and monkey brain is divided into 4 distinct regions
Developmental drug may help
bone fractures heal after radiation exposure
Early-stage, HER2-positive
breast cancer patients at increased risk of recurrence
Researchers discover links
between city walkability and air pollution exposure
Decrease in physical
activity may not be a factor in increased obesity rates among adolescents
Study finds link between
childhood physical abuse and arthritis
Discovery offers potential
new pancreatic cancer treatment
Study reveals a 'missing
link' in immune response to disease
New study finds shock-wave
therapy for unhealed fractured bones
Short-term hormone therapy
and intermediate dose radiation increases survivial for early stage prostate cancer
Preventative brain radiation
for lung cancer patients
MRSA Strain Linked to High
Death Rates
Sights and sounds of emotion
trigger big brain responses
New therapy gives hope for
very severe depression
Study finds lack of VEGF can
cause defects similar to dry macular degeneration
Cause of common chronic
diarrhea revealed in new research
Slimming gene regulates body
fat
Undetectable PSA after
radiation is possible and predicts good patient outcomes
Short-term hormone therapy
added to radiation increases survival for medium-risk, but not low-risk, prostate cancer
patients
Immune therapy can protect
against or treat later lymphoma
Study examines associations
between antibiotic use during pregnancy and birth defects
Hypertension, inflammation
common in offspring of Alzheimer's disease patients
Genes and environment may
interact to influence risk for post-traumatic stress disorder
Possible origins of
pancreatic cancer revealed
UIC researchers have immune
cells running in circles
Teeth grinding linked to
sleep apnea
Is the disorder that causes
dementia hereditary?
Brain tumors in childhood
leave a lasting mark on cognition, life status
Chronic-stress reliever for
women is often high-fat food
Climate change threatens
lives of millions of children, says charity
Critics blast Kellogg's
claim that cereals can boost immunity
Depression Linked to
Processed Food
Lead-mining - the ugly truth
about Mount Isa
Green tea fights blood and
liver cancer, as well as pneumonia
New Study Shows Probiotics
Reduce Cholesterol
Toxic Contaminants - The
Other Scourge
Widespread Chemicals May
Affect Cholesterol Levels
Working with poultry linked
to certain cancers
Hearing aid guide cuts
through the noise
New mothers most anxious
after five months
Weight Training Boosts
Breast Cancer Survivors’ Body Image and Satisfaction with Intimate Relationships,
Penn Study Shows
Obesity significantly cuts
odds of successful pregnancy
Hydrogen Peroxide’s
Link to Living Cells
American Dietetic
Association Releases Updated Position Paper Promoting and Supporting Breastfeeding
Children who often drink
full-fat milk weigh less
Common Pain Relievers May
Dilute Power of Flu Shots
Blood vessels might predict
prostate cancer behavior
For African violets, 'hands
off' means healthier
Sustainably grown garlic
New methods found useful for
diagnosing myocarditis
AAP supports the IDF
guideline on oral health for people with diabetes
PMH finding may help some
tonsil cancer patients avoid chemotherapy
Gene therapy repairs injured
human donor lungs for the first time
Colon cancer screening more
effective earlier in day, UCLA study finds
Aiming to avoid damage to
neurocognitive areas of the brain during cranial radiation
First impressions count when
making personality judgments, new research shows
Experimental agent reduces
breast cancer metastasis to bone
Radiation therapy technique
successfully treats pain in patients with advanced cancer
Java and nighttime jobs
don't mix