Tag: research
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February 28, 2009 02:43 PM EST --
PITTSBURGH (UPI) -- Teens who prefer popular songs with degrading sexual references are more likely to engage in intercourse or in pre-coital activities, U.S. researchers say.
Dr. Brian A. Primack . . .
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April 02, 2009 02:55 PM EDT --
I joined Pinecone Research a couple weeks ago. It took about a week to recieve my first online survey. Took about 15 minutes. I got a $3.00 check in the mail within a few days!
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February 20, 2009 09:02 AM EST --
DALLAS (UPI) -- Cherries, a super fruit, may reduce factors associated with heart disease and diabetes, a U.S. researcher suggests.
Lona Sandon, assistant professor of clinical nutrition at University . . .
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March 17, 2009 09:02 PM EDT --
MELBOURNE, Fla. (UPI) -- A U.S. controlled trial of hyperbaric treatments for children with autism has determined such treatments can improve the patients' conditions.
Hyperbaric therapy traditionally . . .
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March 29, 2009 11:26 PM EDT --
ROCHESTER, Minn. (UPI) -- U.S. researchers found a correlation between inadequate vitamin D levels and the amount of narcotic medication taken by patients who have chronic pain.
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April 06, 2009 04:59 PM EDT --
LONDON (UPI) -- People who binge on chocolate could find mentally challenging tasks less exhausting, says a study presented to the British Psychology Society.
That's because compounds found in . . .
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February 11, 2009 08:43 PM EST --
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (UPI) -- U.S. medical scientists say they are using a gene-targeting RNA enzyme to inhibit strains of the herpes simplex virus.
The new therapy is being developed at the University . . .
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February 24, 2009 06:27 PM EST --
MIAMI (UPI) -- Swimmers using public ocean beaches increase their risk for exposure to staph bacteria and potential infections, U.S. researchers said.
Staph infections are caused by the bacteria staphylococcus . . .
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February 11, 2009 08:47 PM EST --
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (UPI) -- U.S. medical researchers say they have discovered a possible new obesity drug target that doesn't involve altering brain function.
The researchers, led by University . . .
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February 16, 2009 10:49 PM EST --
TEL AVIV, Israel (UPI) -- An Israeli study suggests patients with high cholesterol levels who continually take statins have a lower risk of death over four to five years.
Researchers at Maccabi Healthcare . . .
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February 24, 2009 06:10 PM EST --
BALTIMORE (UPI) -- U.S. medical scientists say they've discovered a variation in the neuregulin 3 gene that influences delusions associated with schizophrenia.
The Johns Hopkins University researchers . . .
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February 24, 2009 06:38 PM EST --
CHICAGO (UPI) -- Social isolation affects how people behave, as well as how their brains operate, a University of Chicago study found.
John Cacioppo said the study used functional Magnetic Resonance . . .
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March 12, 2009 09:30 PM EDT --
GOTHENBURG, Sweden (UPI) -- Fifteen-year-old boys who eat fish at least once a week achieve higher intelligence scores, Sweden researchers found.
The study of nearly 4,000 teenagers, published in the . . .
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April 01, 2009 03:53 PM EDT --
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (UPI) -- Video games that involve high levels of action -- such as first-person-shooter games -- increase a player's real-world vision, a U.S. researcher found.
Daphne Bavelier . . .
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June 21, 2009 05:26 PM EDT --
We have an American Chestnut tree growing in our front yard, and it grows like wildfire! We've trimmed it back numerous times. Glad to know that it has such an important role!
WEST LAFAYETTE, . . .
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February 20, 2009 08:55 AM EST --
NEWARK, N.J. (UPI) -- The human papillomavirus vaccine has not increased risks of Guillain-Barre but it warrants monitoring, U.S. researchers said.
Thirty-six cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome -- a . . .
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February 24, 2009 06:45 PM EST --
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (UPI) -- The U.S. government should make preventing mental, emotional and behavioral disorders in young people a priority, two non-profit groups say.
A report from the National Research . . .
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February 24, 2009 06:51 PM EST --
CINCINNATI (UPI) -- Children born in areas with traffic-related pollution may be at greater risk of developing asthma due to womb-acquired genetic changes, U.S. researchers say.
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June 21, 2009 05:21 PM EDT --
This makes so much sense to me....
SEATTLE (UPI) -- Severe nightmares have been independently associated with elevated suicidal symptoms, U.S. researchers said.
Rebecca Bernert, a doctoral . . .
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February 24, 2009 06:33 PM EST --
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (UPI) -- U.S. researchers have identified an accurate biomarker for fatal prostate cancer -- high levels of ionized serum calcium.
The study, published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers . . .
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