2015年4月25日 星期六

2015-04-26 U.S. Health


BBC News
   
Mitochondria editing tried in mice   
BBC News
Researchers have developed a technique to edit out bits of mitochondrial DNA that could otherwise pass on incurable diseases, a study in mice shows. Salk Institute scientists used specifically engineered molecular scissors to snip out mutations in embryos, ...

US researchers raise hopes on genetic therapy to prevent inherited diseases   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Gene-editing technique offers hope for hereditary diseases   Science Daily
Genome edit stops mitochondria disease   U-T San Diego
Medical News Today   
Science News   
Popular Science   
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Uncover California
   
Polluted air affects brain adversely   
Uncover California
According to a new study, breathing polluted air every day could change a person's brain and could cause cognitive impairment. In order to conduct the study, researchers examined 943 healthy adults, who were at least 60 years old and lived in the New ...

Can polluting the air cause the size of your brain to decrease?   National Monitor
Is Dirty Air Damaging the Brains of Some City Dwellers?   NBCNews.com
Long-term exposure to air pollution may pose risk to brain structure, cognitive ...   Science Daily
Telegraph.co.uk   
Times of India   
WallStreet OTC   
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Huntington Herald Dispatch
   
Autism needs grow, as does help   
Huntington Herald Dispatch
HUNTINGTON - Ritter Park will be filled with encouragement and support on Saturday, April 25, during the 2015 Rally For Autism. That's good, officials say, because the percentage of people with autism continues to grow and more work is needed to spread ...

Parents' concerns key for early autism diagnosis   eMaxHealth
Since When Is Autism A Competition?   Huffington Post
Parents can spot autism symptoms long before an official diagnosis occurs   Examiner.com
Southernminn.com   
Daily Observer   
Science Daily   
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NDTV
   
Insight - New avian flu viruses send US scientists scrambling   
Reuters
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Three highly pathogenic avian flu viruses that have infected poultry and wild birds in the U.S. Midwest appear unlikely to present a significant risk to humans. But the presence of the viruses in North America has scientists scrambling to ...

Scientists are scrambling to understand three highly pathogenic avian flu viruses ...   Business Insider

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InterAksyon
   
Large HIV outbreak hits rural US county, 142 cases reported   
InterAksyon
WASHINGTON DC -- A "large" outbreak of HIV linked to needle-sharing among intravenous drug users has hit a rural county in the US state of Indiana, with 142 people testing positive for the AIDS virus since late 2014, American health authorities said Friday.
State must respond urgently to Scott County crisis   Indianapolis Star
Indiana HIV cases reach 142 in rural outbreak, more expected   Reuters
Indiana HIV Outbreak Update: HIV and Hepatitis C Outbreak in Rural Indiana ...   Latin Post
The Republic   
WZVN-TV   
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Biotech Wired
   
Brian Network Responsible for Tinnitus Discovered   
Biotech Wired
In case you ever have to suffer ringing i n your ears, you are not alone. Researchers claim that one out of every five is affected with the same issue. This particular medical state is called Tinnitus and it causes patients to hear constant ringing in the ears.
Researchers identify brain network responsible for tinnitus   Fox News
Tinnitus mapped inside human brain   BBC News
In search of tinnitus, that phantom ringing in the ears   Science Daily
West Texas News   
New York Times   
News Every day   
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Forbes
   
Exercise Can't Save Us: Our Sugar Intake Is The Real Culprit, Say Experts   
Forbes
In a fascinating and scorching editorial in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, three authors argue that the myth that exercise is the key to weight loss – and to health – is erroneous and pervasive, and that it must end. The evidence that diet matters more ...

Sugar and carbs, not physical inactivity, behind surge in obesity, say experts   Science Daily
The key to losing weight? "You can't outrun a bad diet"   CBS News
'Sugar and carbs are the obesity culprits, not lack of exercise'   Medical News Today
Mashable   
Times of India   
Daily Mail   
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CBS News
   
Hospitals see spike in synthetic marijuana ov​erdoses   
CBS News
Hospitals around the country have seen a severe spike in synthetic marijuana overdoses. The American Association of Poison Control Centers says more than 1,900 calls related to synthetic pot have been made since the start of the year. That is four times ...

Sharp increase in hospitalizations from synthetic pot: Officials   Maine News
Stunning rise in hospitalizations from synthetic marijuana: Report   Nature World Report
Potent 'Spice' Drug Fuels Sharp Rise In Hospitalizations Across U.S.   Geek Infinite
New York Times   
Washington Post   
News Every day   
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ErieTVNews
   
Mercyhurst Relay for Life Raising Funds for American Cancer Society   
ErieTVNews
Students and staff joined in Mercyhurst University's 5th annual Relay for Life. It's all to help raise money for the American Cancer Society. Each year the event on campus has grown. Organizers say that's because cancer has touched the lives of so many ...

UWSP relays for cancer fundraising   Stevenspointjournal
CMU's Relay For Life Raises Thousands for Cancer Research   9&10 News
Relay For Life   Santa Barbara Edhat
New Bern Sun Journal   
The Albany Herald   
CDA News   
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Daily Beast
   
My First Male Mammogram   
Daily Beast
Much attention has been paid to how the BRCA mutation increases women's' risk of breast and ovarian cancer, but an essential part of the conversation is missing: men. The person who collects my contact and insurance information at the local breast health ...

Dense-breast notification laws creates confusion   Santa Cruz Sentinel
Many Women with Breast Cancer Consider Removing Both Breasts Due to Worry   Youth Health Magzine
Cooperation between Quest Diagnostics Inc & French agency has built database ...   The Market Business
Medical News Today   
The Public Slate   
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