Archive for June, 2011
Manifestations of developmental dyslexia in monolingual persian speaking students.
This study explored the prevalence and clinical features of developmental dyslexia among monolingual Persian students and provided insights on mechanisms involved in reading Persian.
PMID: 21726102 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Archives of Iranian Medicine)
Original post by Archives of Iranian Medicine
No commentsNew Study Reveals That Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Cells Can Become More Susceptible To Chemotherapy
Sensitized muscle invasive bladder cancer cells can be eliminated by the lethal effects of chemotherapy. This has been discovered in research conducted at the UC Davis Cancer Center that was published on June 28 in the International Journal of Cancer…
Original post by Allergy News From Medical News Today
No commentsWorse Outcomes For Older Breast Cancer Patients With Comorbidities
A recent study led by Jennifer L. Patnaik, Ph.D., of the University of Colorado Denver, Aurora that was published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute shows higher rates of mortality in older breast cancer patients with other health problems (‘comorbidities’) in contrast to patients without these problems…
Original post by Allergy News From Medical News Today
No commentsDeveloping Countries Witness Half Of Their Childhood Cancer Cases Not Receiving Treatment
The Abandonment of Treatment Working Group of International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) has put forward recommendations to make cancer treatment available to a higher number of children in developing nations. This was reported as a comment in The Lancet Oncology’s Online First latest edition…
Original post by Allergy News From Medical News Today
No commentsSweating The Small Stuff: Early Adversity, Prior Depression Linked To High Sensitivity To Stress
We all know people who are able to roll with life’s punches, while for others, every misfortune is a jab straight to the gut…
Original post by Allergy News From Medical News Today
No commentsWake Forest Baptist Conducts Clinical Study For Insomnia Using New Technology
Insomnia is the most prevalent sleep disorder, affecting up to 50 percent of the adult population in the United States on a weekly basis. Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center is conducting the first ever, randomized, controlled clinical research study in the country using Brainwave Optimizationâ„¢ to treat people with insomnia…
Original post by Six Until Me.
No commentsNovel Analysis Method Organizes Genomic Cancer Data
The technology that allows scientists to profile the entire genome of individual tumors offers new hope for discovering ways to select the best treatment for each patient’s particular type of cancer. However, these profiles produce huge amounts of data, and the volume alone creates unique analytical problems…
Original post by Allergy News From Medical News Today
No commentsCoffee Wards Off Alzheimer’s Because Unknown Ingredient Teams Up With Caffeine
An unknown ingredient in coffee teams up with caffeine to stimulate blood levels of a critical protein called GCSF, short for granulocyte-colony stimulating factor, that appears to put off the development of Alzheimer’s disease…
Original post by Allergy News From Medical News Today
No commentsEarly Child Nutrition May Be Linked To Long-Term Health Outcomes In At-Risk Populations And Picky Eaters
Results from studies presented by Pfizer Nutrition at the 5th Europaediatrics Congress in Vienna provide further evidence that appropriate feeding practices are critical to support the healthy growth and development of at-risk infants and picky eaters facing nutritional challenges…
Original post by Six Until Me.
No commentsNew Anti-Smoking Text Technology Doubles Quit Chances Study Says
Text to stop smoking. Period. A new study has found that smokers in the United Kingdom who receive electronic text messages to their mobile devices, doubles their chances of finally kicking the habit. A 3,000 person trial tested the effects of inspirational text messages designed to encourage quitting…
Original post by Six Until Me.
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