Archive of articles published on the 10th of June 2008

New study reveals large scale conservation essential
Sleep is poor among hospitalized pediatric patients and their parents
Insomnia among returning war vets is as severe as patients with chronic insomnia
Consistent sleep aids children's performance on auditory attention task
Golf cart injuries on the rise
Children with depressive, anxiety disorders have more sleep problems
Children with high risk for a sleep-related breathing disorder are more likely to have anxiety
Rutgers researchers show how the brain can protect against cancer
Prenatal drug exposure linked to sleep problems in children
Sleep problems linked to obesity, lower quality of life in school-aged children
Children with Down Syndrome sleep poorly and have more fragmented sleep
Decreased total sleep time associated with increased REM sleep during subsequent naps
MLB teams with greater circadian advantage are more likely to succeed
Evening-type college students on early daytime class schedules at a disadvantage
Children with bigger neck sizes face an increased risk of a sleep-related breathing disorder
Delayed sleep phase syndrome linked to irregular menstrual cycles, premenstrual symptoms in women
Link between migranes and sleep disorders in children
Fat intake negatively influences the sleep pattern in healthy adults
Children who grind their teeth are more likely to have problems in school, be withdrawn
Caloric intake negatively influences healthy adults' sleep patterns
Experts highlight gaps in knowledge on caring for survivors of teenage and young adult cancers
Managing symptoms by mobile phone may revolutionize cancer care for young people
For hurricanes, storms, raindrop size makes all the difference
USC study established weight gain as main factor in falling beta cell function in Hispanic women
USC study finds fat mass and obesity assoicated genes increased risk of disease in Mexican-Americans
Mercury contamination found in stranded Victorian dolphins
QBI neuroscientists make Alzheimer's disease advance
Hubble's sweeping view of the Coma Galaxy Cluster
Common bowel problem linked to chili pepper pain receptor
New research links smoking and body mass index to hearing loss
An Australian-led diabetes study shows intensive glucose control reduces serious complications
USC study shows belly fat may affect liver function
Gender affects reaction to HIV-prevention materials
A call for standardized measurement of outcomes in depression treatment
CT lung cancer screening no cure-all for smokers
Farmers who plant -- or replant -- after June 20 may see yields drop by half
Taking a cue from breath fresheners, researcher develops new method for taste testing
U of M researchers discover gene linked to adult-onset obesity
Essential dental treatment safe for pregnant women, says ADA journal study
Study finds virginity pledges may help postpone intercourse among youth
Engineer develops detergent to promote peripheral nerve healing
Dartmouth launches network security study
Unique drug combination may hold the key to reversing Type I diabetes
'HiCy' drug regimen reverses ms symptoms in selected patients
Permafrost threatened by rapid retreat of Arctic sea ice, NCAR study finds
Prevalence of pre-cancerous masses in the colon same in patients in their 40s and 50s
Physical activity -- not just a 'walk in the park'
'Addicted' cells provide early cancer diagnosis
The cause of all hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type II cases has been established
Tapping computer science for a more ACCURATE vote
Study: Quick responses to influenza outbreaks reduces illness and death
Testing, radiation testing: Northwestern transistors on space station
First national study to examine golf cart-related injuries
MIT: European system for cutting CO2 emissions is working well
Study of guanacos launched in Chile
Arecibo joins global network to create 6,000-mile telescope
Use of bright lighting may improve dementia symptoms for elderly persons
St. John's wort does not appear effective for treating adhd in children and teens
Researchers update risk-of-death charts
Scenes of nature trump technology in reducing low-level stress
Cutting-edge weapons result of prehistoric experimentation
Decline in cigarette smoking offset by increase in cigars, snuff and other tobacco products
Mammography facility characteristics associated with accuracy of screening
UC San Diego physicists reveal secrets of newest form of carbon
Cost of cancer care climbed between 1991 and 2002, as radiation and chemotherapy increased
A blood substitute's effectiveness and safety addressed in large clinical trial
Perfect vision but blind to light
Insured but poorly protected: 25 million adults are underinsured
Researchers uncover higher prevalence of periodontal disease in rheumatoid arthritis patients
Complete 'family tree' of all British birds gives clues about which species might be endangered next
Study recommends development of standards for pediatric doses in nuclear medicine
For heart failure patients, certain findings on ECG predicts risk of rehospitalization and death
Anti-estrogen drug therapy reduces risk of invasive breast cancer in older women
Also in the June 10 JNCI
Raloxifene reduces risk of invasive estrogen-receptor positive breast cancer
Northwestern chemist investigates lost reds in Homer painting
Cancer-killing viruses influence tumor blood-vessel growth
Study shows 3-month-olds are sensitive to emotional cues referring to objects in the world
The symbolic monkey? Token-mediated economic choices in tufted capuchins
Tune-deaf people may hear a sour note unconsciously
Tamoxifen might be effective in the treatment of Leishmania amazonensis infections