2015年8月13日 星期四

2015-08-14 U.S. Health


RT
   
Bye Bye Poppy! Yeast can be engineered to produce opiates, study shows   
RT
Researchers at Stanford University who altered the genetic code of yeast have produced synthetic opioids, a new study shows. The breakthrough could lead to more effective pain killers and cheaper drugs. A team of US scientists announced Thursday that ...

Stanford team turns yeast into painkillers   San Jose Mercury News
Narcotic Drugs Can Be Coaxed From Yeast   New York Times
Scientists use bioengineered yeast instead of poppies to make opioids   Reuters
RYOT   
Washington Post   
Malay Mail Online   
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Los Angeles Times
   
For fat loss, low-fat diets beat low-carb diets handily, new research finds   
Los Angeles Times
It is a central dogma of the low-carb lifestyle: that while avoiding carbohydrates will force the human body into fat-burning mode, any diet that fails to suppress insulin will trap body fat in place and thwart a dieter's hope of shifting to a leaner ...
Low-fat diets 'better than cutting carbs' for weight loss   BBC News
Low fat 'beats low carb for weight loss' research shows   Irish Examiner
Does a Low-Carb Diet Really Beat Low-Fat?   TIME
Newsweek   
ABC Online   
CBS News   
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iSchoolGuide
   
IVF: Compared To Fresh Eggs, Frozen Eggs Show Lower Success Rate For Live ...   
iSchoolGuide
Scientists compared live birth rates in in-vitro fertilization and embryo transfer and found that using fresh eggs result to higher live birth rates than frozen eggs. Sign Up For Our Newsletter >>. IVF treatment. (Photo : Getty Images) IVF treatment. A ...
Lower Birth Rate Among Women Owing To The Frozen Eggs, Experts says   The Market Business
In IVF, frozen donor eggs lag behind use of fresh eggs   Stuff.co.nz
In vitro fertilization frozen eggs less successful than fresh ones   Junior College
Huffington Post   
KRWG News22   
Morning Ticker   
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MyFox Wausau
   
Testing for more breast cancer genes offers useful information   
Reuters
(Reuters Health) - When the results of a test wouldn't change how doctors manage a patient's care, most say it's not worth doing. But new tests for breast cancer risk mutations beyond the well-known BRCA genes would offer actionable information for ...
Broader Gene Tests for Breast, Ovarian Cancer Might Benefit Some: Study – WebMD   WebMD
Broader Gene Tests for Breast, Ovarian Cancer Might Benefit Some: Study   Philly.com
Broader gene tests for breast, ovarian cancer might benefit some   KXXV News Channel 25
National Monitor   
GenomeWeb   
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Los Angeles Times
   
Fish oil helps minimize disorders for those at risk of schizophrenia, study finds   
Los Angeles Times
As long as seven years after getting a 12-week course of Omega-3 fatty acid supplements, new research has found that young people at very high risk of developing schizophrenia were much less likely than those who did not get the supplements to develop ...

Strong evidence that Omega-3 prevents onset of Schizophrenia   Nature World Report
Study Examines Brain Benefit of Omega 3 Fatty Acid Supplements   Pioneer News
Add This To The Benefits Of Fish Oil: Supplements High In DHA May Prevent ...   Medical Daily
Science World Report   
Examiner.com   
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Crain's Chicago Business
   
The dirty truth of hospital cleaning: thin science   
Crain's Chicago Business
U.S. hospitals are evaluated on their ability to reduce the incidence of infections patients acquire during their stays, but there's surprisingly little evidence suggesting the best method to disinfect surfaces in patient rooms. An abundance of ...
Are Hospitals Clean? You Might Be Surprised   Clapway
Review examines strategies for hospital room surface cleanliness   Oncology Nurse Advisor
Dirty Hospitals Lead To Deadly Infections: New Study Finds Lapses In Cleaning ...   Tech Times
Diabetes Insider   
The Hoops News   
Trinity News Daily   
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New York Times
   
Love for Jimmy Carter in Plains, Ga., Where He Stands Tall   
New York Times
PLAINS, Ga. — Here, just beyond the welcome signs with the presidential seal, people still call him “Mr. Jimmy.” And so on Thursday, as this southwest Georgia city of fewer than 800 people absorbed the announcement that former President Jimmy Carter ...
As Carter fights cancer, his post-White House years may set his legacy   Los Angeles Times
Restrained despair in Jimmy Carter's hometown   The Seattle Times
An introduction to President Jimmy Carter   MSNBC
Bustle   
Chico Enterprise-Record   
Live Science   
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NBCNews.com
   
FDA Approves OxyContin for Children as Young as 11   
NBCNews.com
The Food and Drug Administration has approved limited use of the powerful and frequently abused painkiller OxyContin for children as young as 11 years old, the agency announced Thursday. Dr. Sharon Hertz, director of new anesthesia, analgesia and ...

FDA Approves OxyContin for Children 11 and Older   ABC News

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CNN
   
Oklahoma man dies from brain-eating amoeba   
CNN
(CNN) A deadly brain infection caused by an amoeba killed an Oklahoma man after a recent lake swim, state health officials said. The man died Wednesday in an Oklahoma City hospital after swimming last week in Lake Murray in Ardmore, Oklahoma, CNN ...

Ways to lower your risk of contracting a brain-eating amoeba   kfor.com
Woman killed by brain eating amoeba was, 'The light over everyone's lives'   KXII-TV
Health department says amoeba kills swimmer in Oklahoma lake   WKYT

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New York Daily News
   
Building owners will be forced to register, test cooling towers to fight off ...   
New York Daily News
The City Council passed new regulations Thursday to force building owners to register and test their cooling towers, aiming to combat future outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease. The bill, which passed unanimously, requires the towers that can harbor ...

City Council Passes Bill Aimed at Limiting Future Legionnaires' Outbreaks   New York Times
Glaxo: Meds from plant with Legionnaires' bacteria are safe   Washington Post
New York City Council Passes Law to Curb Legionnaires' Outbreak   Newsweek
iSchoolGuide   
Long Island Exchange   
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