(HealthDay News) — A minimally invasive therapy that uses beads soaked with anti-cancer agents has been successful at halting liver tumors, according to new studies.
Tiny Chemo Beads Boost Liver Cancer Outcomes (via Y! Health News)
Thursday, January 29th, 2009 | No Comments
Coffee Linked to Lower Dementia Risk (via NYTimes)
Thursday, January 29th, 2009 | No Comments
By NICHOLAS BAKALAR
Drinking coffee may do more than just keep you awake. A new study suggests an intriguing potential link to mental health later in life, as well.
Even Newborn Babies Have Rhythm (via ABC News)
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009 | No Comments
By LIZ SZABO
All God’s children got rhythm — and at a much earlier age than doctors ever suspected, a small study shows.
This is Your Brain on Diets (via ABC Health News)
Monday, January 26th, 2009 | No Comments
Study Suggests Men, Women React Differently When Facing Food Temptation
By LAUREN COX
A study that showed men and women’s brains work differently when they’re tempted with food has experts debating the reasons behind the gender gap in obesity rates.
Weighing The Risks And Benefits Of Eating Fish (via NPR Health)
Monday, January 26th, 2009 | No Comments
Too cool, can’t wait – Teleportation Milestone Achieved (via Gizmodo via LiveScience)
Saturday, January 24th, 2009 | No Comments
By LiveScience Staff
Star Trek transporter room – The U.S. Air Force recently took a look into teleportation.
teleportation experimental set-up
Staying calm ‘prevents dementia’ (via BBC Health News)
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009 | No Comments
People who are more laid back are less likely to develop dementia in old age, a study has suggested.
Serious infections rising in U.S. children: study (via Reuters Health)
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009 | No Comments
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Children in the United States increasingly are developing serious head and neck infections with a drug-resistant type of “superbug” bacteria called MRSA, U.S. researchers said on Monday.
Nonsurgical acid reflux therapies work: U.S. study (via Reuters Health)
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009 | No Comments
By Will Dunham
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two nonsurgical procedures relieve many symptoms of acid reflux disease including heartburn in people who are not helped by the medications typically used to treat it, U.S. researchers said on Friday.
The Politics Of The Breast Pump (via NPR Health)
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009 | No Comments
