Low blood levels of omega-3 fatty acids are associated with smaller brain volume and poorer performance on tests of mental acuity, even in people without apparent dementia, according to a new study.
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Big advance against cystic fibrosis - 0 views
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Stem cell researchers create lung surface tissue in a dish
New Lupus Genes Identified - healthfinder.gov - 0 views
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Three new genes linked to the chronic autoimmune disease lupus have been identified by an international team of researchers.
Medical Breakthrough: Proteins Discovered That Help Beat Head, Neck, Breast And Pancrea... - 0 views
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A protein that slashes the survival rates of head and neck cancer sufferers has been discovered - leaving scientists feeling positive that it could be vital for future treatment to help prevent cancer tumours developing.
Calls Double To Quit-Smoking Hotline After Anti-Cigarette Ads Debut - 0 views
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Calls to 1-800-QUIT-NOW totaled more than 33,000 last week - the first week of the ad campaign. The phone line received less than 14,500 calls the week before.
Cigarette Ingredients Must Be Disclosed, FDA Says - 0 views
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U.S. health regulators said on Friday tobacco companies must report how much formaldehyde, nicotine or any of 18 other harmful chemicals are in their products, as part of a larger government effort to regulate the tobacco industry.
Autism Prevalence: Study Shows 1 In 88 Kids Has The Condition - 0 views
U.S. Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall: Report - healthfinder.gov - 0 views
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But incidence of cancers linked to obesity increasing, researchers find.
Thyme Is A 'More Effective Acne Treatment Than Prescription Creams' - 1 views
Mystery 'nodding' disease devastates northern Uganda | Reuters - 1 views
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New topic?
Diagnosis of ADHD on the rise - 1 views
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10 million American children diagnosed with ADHD during doctors' visits
Sugary Drinks Can Be Hard on Heart: Study - healthfinder.gov - 0 views
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Researchers analyzed data from almost 43,000 men in the Health Professionals Follow-Up Study and found that those who drank one 12-oz. sugar-sweetened beverage a day had a 20 percent higher risk of heart disease than those who didn't drink any sugar-sweetened beverages. Another article: http://vitals.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/12/10656108-soda-drinking-men-at-higher-risk-for-heart-attack "Two sugary drinks a day was linked to a 42 percent increase in risk, while three was associated with a 69 percent increase."
BBC News - Stem cells beat kidney rejection - 0 views
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An injection of stem cells given alongside a kidney transplant could remove the need for a lifetime of drugs to suppress the immune system, say scientists.
JoVE: Journal of Visualized Experiments - The first video journal for biological and me... - 0 views
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first scientific video journal
High-Definition Fiber Tracking Could Help To Diagnose Traumatic Brain Injury - 0 views
Mobiles and medicine: The brave new world of mHealth - CNN.com - 0 views
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"Mobile health" (mHealth) -- might make a good new topic?
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