Research & journals
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Added 4th December 2012
Predictors of Postpartum Pelvic Joint Pain Identified Among Working Women
First report of unexplained pain as predictor, according to new study in PAIN® Philadelphia, PA, December 4, 2012 – A new study of working women has identified factors during pregnancy and postpartum that can predict pain in the joints that comprise the pelvic... Read more
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Added 30th November 2012
Obese Children More Vulnerable to Food Advertising
Cincinnati, OH, November 30, 2012 – Rates of childhood obesity have tripled in the past 30 years, and food marketing has been implicated as one factor contributing to this trend. Every year, companies spend more than $10 billion in the US marketing their food and... Read more
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Added 30th November 2012
Hospital Cleaning Protocol Ineffective Against A. Baumannii
Washington, November 30, 2012 -- Current hospital cleaning protocol may be inadequate to rid patient rooms of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii, according toa study in the December issue of the American Journal of Infection Control, the official publication of the Association for... Read more
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Added 29th November 2012
Children with Higher Intelligence Less Likely to Report Chronic Widespread Pain in Adulthood
New Study Tracked Nearly 7000 Men and Women from Age 11 to 45, Reports PAIN® Philadelphia, PA, November 29, 2012 – A UK-based study team has determined that there is a correlation between childhood intelligence and chronic widespread pain (CWP) in adulthood, according to a new... Read more
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Added 29th November 2012
Next-Generation Treatments for Fragile X Syndrome
Findings from a new study in Biological Psychiatry Philadelphia, PA, November 29, 2012 – A potential new therapeutic strategy for treating Fragile X syndrome is detailed in a new report appearing in the current issue of Biological Psychiatry, from researchers led by Dr.... Read more
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Added 28th November 2012
Treating Cocaine Dependence: A Promising New Pharmacotherapy
Philadelphia, PA, November 28, 2012 – Medication development efforts for cocaine dependence have yet to result in an FDA approved treatment. The powerful rewarding effects of cocaine, the profound disruptive impact of cocaine dependence on one’s lifestyle, and the tendency of cocaine... Read more
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Added 27th November 2012
Topical Simvastatin Shown to Accelerate Wound Healing in Diabetes
Results of new study published in the American Journal of Pathology Philadelphia, PA, November 27, 2012 – Delayed wound healing is a major complication of diabetes because the physiological changes in tissues and cells impair the wound healing process. This can result in... Read more
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Added 27th November 2012
Elsevier Launches New Open Access Journal - Case Studies in Engineering Failure Analysis
Oxford, November 27, 2012 – Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services announces the launch of a new, international, open access journal, Case Studies in Engineering Failure Analysis. Case Studies in Engineering Failure Analysis provides a forum... Read more
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Added 27th November 2012
Preventing Posttraumatic Stress Disorder by Facing Trauma Memories
Reports new study in Biological Psychiatry Philadelphia, PA, November 27, 2012 – Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a form of learning that begins at the moment of the exposure to extremely stressful situations and that grows in impact as trauma-related memories are rehearsed... Read more
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Added 26th November 2012
Elsevier Launches New Open Access Journal – Epilepsy & Behavior Case Reports
New York, November 26, 2012 – Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announces the launch of Epilepsy & Behavior Case Reports a new, online-only, Open Access journal devoted to the rapid publication of case reports on... Read more
