2015

June

• Rare gene variant associated with middle ear infections

• Getting high in senior year: NYU study examines reasons for smoking pot

• The new detection method for a key drug resistant hepatitis C virus mutation

• Online tools can help manage pain

• Consumers unclear about risks or benefits of e-cigarettes

• Exercising early in life yields rewards in adult years

• Key protein may affect risk of stroke

• Norepinephrine aids brain in sorting complex auditory signals

• Girls suffer more overuse injuries in teen sports

• Eating in the absence of hunger: A recipe for expanding waistline

• Fructose produces less rewarding sensations in the brain

• Researchers question what happens in the brain when we think

• New breath test for pneumonia

• Medical marijuana: good evidence for some diseases, weak for others

• Reenergizing antibiotics in the war against infections

• What’s new in contact lenses? Prescribing trends reflect new lens materials and designs

• Minorities underrepresented in US special education classrooms

• University of Iowa studies impact of marijuana on driving

• Drinking a lot of beer increases exposure to mycotoxins

• More women are reaching 100 but centenarian men are healthier

• How to predict biphasic allergic reactions in children

• Smoking around your toddler could be just as bad as smoking while pregnant

• Highly educated women stop smoking if the cost goes up

• WSU scientists turn white fat into obesity-fighting beige fat

• Health records and genetic data from more than 100,000 Californians power medical research

• High-Potency ‘Blowtorch’ Marijuana Gaining Ground

• More than just picky eating

• Best practices highlighted to prevent infections during healthcare laundry process

• Social Anxiety? Fermented Foods May Help

• SCOPE program developed to engage communities in preventing childhood obesity

• Extreme exercise linked to blood poisoning

• Night driving restriction reduces young driver crashes

• Study finds novel population health management program yields major health improvement

• Nut consumption associated with reduced risk of some types of cancer

• New mechanism that attacks viral infections discovered

• New study finds that orange sweet potato reduces diarrhea in children

• Active clinician support and assistance are critical to successfully quitting smoking

• Poor sleep associated with increased risk of heart attack and stroke

• Severely impaired stroke survivors regain arm function after intensive physical therapy

• High salt prevents weight gain in mice on a high-fat diet

• Interactions between cortical and subcortical regions important in hypersensitivity in ASD

• Obese patients at high risk of post-surgery complications

• Teenagers should exercise like kids to achieve best health outcomes

• Partial sleep deprivation linked to biological aging in older adults

• Impact of insecticides on the cognitive development of 6-year-old children

• Patients with moderate RA as likely to need joint surgery as those with high disease

• Early intensive intervention improves outcomes for children with autism spectrum disorder

• Cannabis Harms Brain, Imaging Shows

• Effect of Statins on Memory Loss Remains Uncertain

• Keep calm and carry on - for the sake of your long-term health

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