Poor sleep is independently associated with depression in postpartum women
Jul 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
A study in the July 1 issue of the journal Sleep suggests that postpartum depression may aggravate an already impaired sleep quality, as experiencing difficulties with sleep is a symptom of depression. Twenty-one percent of dep ...
Joint replacement treatment: Using clinical pathways works
Jul 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Clinical pathways have been used in surgeries since the 1980s, but their nature and usefulness are still subjects of much debate, especially as procedures such as hip and knee joint replacement represent a significant cost ...
Risky business: Stressed men more likely to gamble
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Jul 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Stressed out, dude? Don't go to Vegas.
Infants should be screened for hip trouble
Jul 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Developmental hip dysplasia is the most common congenital defect in newborns. The condition occurs when a hip joint is shallow, unstable or when the joint is dislocated. Infants with the condition are often at risk of developing ...
Women with endometriosis need special care during pregnancy to avoid risk of premature birth
Jul 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
The largest study to date of endometriosis in pregnant women has found that the condition is a major risk factor for premature birth, the 25th annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology ...
Interferon alpha can delay full onset of type I diabetes
Jul 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
A low dose of oral interferon alpha shows promise in preserving beta cell function for patients with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes, or juvenile diabetes, according to researchers at The University of Texas Medical School ...
Alice.com grasps the woes of buying toilet paper
Jul 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
1
(AP) -- If shopping for household essentials like toilet paper and soap isn't your favorite activity, a new Web site might eliminate the task - while saving you cash.
China Web controversy highlights public role
Jul 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- Beijing's retreat on its latest Internet-censorship effort highlights the rise of China's increasingly tech-savvy, vocal public as a factor in the authoritarian government's decisions.
Swine flu cases reach over 77,000 worldwide: WHO
Jul 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Some 77,201 people worldwide have caught swine flu, with 332 having died from it, latest statistics posted Wednesday by the World Health Organisation showed.
Dell Planning Pocket Web Gadget
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Jul 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(PhysOrg.com) -- Dell engineers are in the process of developing a pocket handheld device for browsing the internet. Dell plans on using the Google Inc.'s Android software and may also use chips based on designed ...
Review: New guide gives Twitterific advice
Jul 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- Sometimes Twitter can make newcomers feel like twits because the online messaging service isn't as simple as it sounds.
MS study offers theory for why repair of brain's wiring fails
Jul 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
1
Scientists have uncovered new evidence suggesting that damage to nerve cells in people with multiple sclerosis accumulates because the body's natural mechanism for repair of the nerve coating called "myelin" stalls out.
Portuguese scientists working on chromosome segregation
Jul 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Lars Jansen's work on the formation of the centromere, a key cellular structure in powering and controlling chromosome segregation and accurate cell division, has just earned him a paper in Nature Cell Bi ...
Cell transplantation and cardiac repair
Jul 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
The frontiers of cell transplantation for cardiac repair are discussed in the current issue of Cell Transplantation (Vol. 18 No.3), now available on-line.
Study examines liver transplantation after drug induced acute liver failure
Jul 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
Liver transplantation offers a good chance for survival for patients with drug induced acute liver failure, however, certain pre-transplant factors are associated with worse outcomes. Patients who are on life support, who ...
