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Bird flu becoming more resistant to antivirals
Published January 7, 2009, 8:03 pm, News-Medical-Net
A new University of Colorado at Boulder study shows the resistance of the avian flu virus to a major class of antiviral drugs is increasing through positive evolutionary selection, with researchers documenting the trend in more than 30 percent of the samples tested.
Shining light on pancreatic cancer
Published January 7, 2009, 7:55 pm, KABC-TV Los Angeles
A new medical technique is shining light on pancreatic cancer.
Video game may reduce PTSD
Published January 7, 2009, 7:46 pm, Moldova.org
British researchers say the video game Tetris may reduce the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.A study by psychologists at Oxford University suggests the game can help erase bad memories and reduce flashbacks, the Daily Telegraph reported Wednesday.Emily Holmes of the Department of Psychiatry at Oxford University, said volunteers exposed to traumatic images and then half of the group ...
Tiny window for optimal baby birth outcome
Published January 7, 2009, 7:45 pm, UPI
CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Jan. 7 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say their study revealed there's a very tiny window between 39 and 40 weeks where baby outcomes are optimal.
Half-baked asteroids have Earth-like crust
Published January 7, 2009, 7:37 pm, SpaceRef
Half-baked asteroids have Earth-like crust
C-sections best for baby when close to due date
Published January 7, 2009, 7:30 pm, China Daily
NEW YORK – Babies do better after a scheduled Caesarean section if they're born no sooner than seven days before their due date, a new large study of U.S. births shows.
Researchers Estimate Number of Smoking Deaths in China
Published January 7, 2009, 7:29 pm, Newswise
A study published this month in The New England Journal of Medicine, "Mortality Attributable to Smoking in China," provides an estimate of the number of premature deaths in China in 2005 that were caused by smoking.
'Tetris' Game Quells Bad Flashbacks
Published January 7, 2009, 7:26 pm, LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News
Tetris, one of the most popular video games ever, could help reduce flashbacks among people with post-traumatic stress disorder. A study of healthy volunteers who played the falling-blocks game for 10 minutes a half hour after viewing traumatic images of injury, including advertisements highlighting the dangers of drunk driving, showed that 20 game-playing subjects had significantly fewer ...
Half-baked asteroids have Earth-like crust
Published January 7, 2009, 7:25 pm, Spaceflight Now
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Asteroids are hunks of rock that orbit in the outer reaches of space, and scientists have generally assumed that their small size limited the types of rock that could form in their crusts.
UF made gains with Gatorade both on and off the field
Published January 7, 2009, 7:24 pm, Miami Herald
By now, most sports fans are familiar with the clever Gatorade commercial that pays tribute to the University of Florida medical researchers who concocted the drink 44 years ago. It begins with grainy black-and-white images of the Gators' football stadium, and then Keith Jackson's deep voice says: ``It was born in 1965, in the storied Swamp of Florida, where the scorching heat took a brutal toll ...
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