Archive of articles published on the 4th of December 2009

Poisonous Poisson
New therapy targets for amyloid disease
Chicken pox vaccine reduces shingles risk in kids -- study of 172,000 kids used EHRs
Greenhouse gas carbon dioxide ramps up aspen growth
Weight-loss proves effective cure for sleep apnea
Intelligent blood bags
Lower income women report more insurance-based discrimination during pregnancy, delivery
Scientists think 'killer petunias' should join the ranks of carnivorous plants
Researchers find increased dairy intake reduces risk of uterine fibroids in black women
Where are the female scientists in research articles?
Safe journey for works of art
U-Iowa study helps advance heart-related research
Scientists discover gene module underlying atherosclerosis development
New study cites lower rate of quakes along some subduction zones
How to read brain activity?
Scripps Research team develops cheap, easy 'kitchen chemistry' to perform formerly complex synthesis
Epilepsy patients caught in treatment gap are not getting state-of-the-art care
FDA-approved drug may slow beta cell destruction in type 1 diabetes patients
Texas AgriLife researchers helping
Diffusion tensor imaging increases ability to remove benign tumors in children
Are stroke survivors taking their medicine?
System 97W's 'castle wall' breached, and opened up to dissipation
Most runaway teens return home with help of family ties, study finds
Muscle cell infusion shown to strengthen sphincters in animals in Stanford study
Cholesterol-lowering drugs also may protect stem cell transplant patients from GVHD
For low-income families with special needs kids, where you live matters
ACP expresses views on key issues in H.R. 3590, Senate 'Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act'
Potential new 'twist' in breast cancer detection
News brief -- childhood cancer survivor study report: Late recurrence is a risk for some cancers
Stem cells battle for space
Human guinea pigs wary of high-paying medical trials
UD scientists take theoretical research on 'nasty' molecule to next level
Case Western Reserve researchers' new pathway discovery published as 'Paper of the Week'
Are angry women more like men?