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Science News
January 17, 2009
Tina Hesman Saey |
Bacteria Help Themselves In Damaged Lungs Detailed understanding of how unusual bacteria survive could help treat deadly infections that plague cystic fibrosis patients   |
Science News
January 17, 2009
Nathan Seppa |
Experimental Drug Fends Off Emphysema In Mice Tests suggest edible drug might help ex-smokers |
Science News
January 17, 2009
Nathan Seppa |
Disturbed Sleep Tied To Parkinson's Risk Thrashing and flailing during sleep might be a warning sign of future disease or dementia |
Science News
January 17, 2009
Laura Sanders |
Sense For Morphine Has Gender Gap The drug is less effective in female rats, and a new study shows why |
Science News
January 17, 2009
Laura Sanders |
For Preemies, Less Is More Multiple courses of steroid treatment for mom could harm premature babies |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2009
Sally Adee |
Winner: The Revolution Will Be Prosthetized Darpa's prosthetic arm gives amputees new hope |
AskMen.com
Jacob Franek |
Balance Caution & Hypochondria Should you be diligent in looking after your own health? Of course, but you need to balance caution and hypochondria. Here's how. |
Wired
December 22, 2008
Daniel Dumas |
3 Smart Things About Sleeping Late Three reasons why you should add two more hours to your sleep time. |
Wired
Thomas Goetz |
Why Early Detection Is the Best Way to Beat Cancer By getting regular blood tests, doctors may be able to diagnose cancer early, giving the patient a 90 percent chance of survival. |
Science News
January 3, 2009 |
Nutrition: Science News Of The Year, 2008 News on studies involving hormones, vitamins, fats, and other nutrients that affect our health. |
Outside
December 2008
Jordan Campbell |
Bad Trip Could the antimalaria drug Lariam be as risky for you as the disease it's made to treat? And why are we still taking it? |
Popular Mechanics
December 16, 2008
Michael Milstein |
Bringing Stem Cells to War: Meet the Blood Pharmers Fresher blood is better than stale: It carries more oxygen and, when transfused into patients, speeds recovery. |
Scientific American
January 2009
Charles Q. Choi |
Do White Blood Cells Make Cancer Deadly? The ability to spread underlies the killing power of cancer. The process occurs, John Pawelek thinks, when tumor cells fuse with white blood cells -- an idea that, if right, could yield new therapies |
Scientific American
January 2009
Melinda Wenner |
Does Herpes Cause a Form of Sen. Edward Kennedy s Brain Cancer? New evidence points to a link between the herpesvirus and the deadly cancer glioblastoma |
Scientific American
December 2008
Neil H. Shubin |
The Evolutionary Origins of Hiccups and Hernias How biological hand-me-downs inherited from fish and tadpoles evolved into human maladies |
Health
December 1, 2008
Curt Pesmen |
2008's Top 20 Medical Breakthroughs for Women Milestones from the front lines of women's medicine that will make news and change lives |
Information Today
December 1, 2008 |
Free Resource--Global Library of Women's Medicine The Global Library of Women's Medicine has launched online and is freely available in beta. More than 650 world experts have provided a definitive resource on the latest therapeutic options in women's medicine. |
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