2010

October

• Life expectancy higher in Israel than in US, according to Ben-Gurion U. researcher

• A crucial link in immune development and regulation unearthed

• Personality and exercise levels may be linked

• Astigmatism more common in Hispanic preschoolers

• Malnutrition increases risk of prolonged hospital stay

• Bisphosphonates tied to stroke in cancer patients

• Infertility more common in women with epilepsy

• New Alzheimer’s guidelines aim for early diagnosis

• Evidence-Based Benefit Design Uses Data to Lower Health Care Costs

• Screen time linked to psychological problems in children

• Studies provide new insights into the genetics of obesity and fat distribution

• Gladstone scientists link hepatitis C virus infection to fat enzyme in liver cells

• Novo says Victoza not to blame for 2 Japan deaths

• US sends $727 million to community health centers

• Prepared meals and incentivized weight-loss program for obese and overweight women

• Children’s agitation after surgery may be preventable

• Obese workers cost workplace more than insurance, absenteeism

• Frequent inaccuracies in testosterone testing lead to call for standardization

• New York takes new aim at sugary drinks

• Shockwave therapy shows promise for tendon pain

• Poor healthcare may shorten American lives: study

• Frequent Inaccuracies in Testosterone Testing Lead to Call for Standardization

• Body vibration therapy fails test in MS patients

• Most US doctors plan to get flu shots - survey

• One fifth of Americans have arthritis, survey shows

• High levels of heavy metals found in China tobacco

• Most Greeks flouting new smoking ban: minister

• Prenatal arsenic exposure quintuples infant death risk

• From eye to brain

• Stressed-out mums may worsen their child’s asthma

• One lock, many keys

• New Study Identifies Risk Factors That Lead to Bicycling Injuries in City Traffic

• Gene Therapy Reveals Unexpected Immunity to Dystrophin in Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

• Kids With Chronic Illness, Disability More Apt to Be Bullied

• Advanced imaging use in US emergency rooms triples

• Gorging study shows with fat, location matters

• Can Vigorous Exercise Curb Drug Abuse? Researchers Want to Find Out

• New way to explain the leading cause of kidney failure

• Is your job making you fat?

• World Is Full of Darkness, Reflected in the Physiology of the Human Retina, Penn Researchers Say

• Meat diets pose environmental danger - report

• MRI may predict continued decline in patients with mild cognitive impairment

• Malaria funding short, but some get what they need

• IVF pioneer wins medicine Nobel Prize

• Drunkenness rising in teen girls, Eastern Europeans

• Russia eyes cigarette ad ban, public smoking curbs

• Employer wellness programs could benefit families

• Loss of nutrients following gastric bypass surgery in adolescent girls

• New approach to underweight COPD patients

• Walnuts, walnut oil, improve reaction to stress

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