Archive of articles published on the 23rd of June 2010

US ranks last among 7 countries on health system performance
REM sleep deprivation plays a role in chronic migraine
Abnormal brain activity in migraineurs is not restricted to attacks
Sleep quality of soldiers with migraine is poor
Migraine sufferers who experienced childhood abuse have greater risk of cardiovascular disease
Stigma of migraine is significant; worse for those with chronic migraine
Adverse childhood experiences linked to frequent headache in adults
Report offers first worldwide estimate of investments in combating water pollution
Institute for Aging Research study says going barefoot in home may contribute to elderly falls
Parkinson's patients' 'risky behavior' explained
Exercise trumps creatine in cardiac rehab
'Ghost particle' sized up by cosmologists
Amniotic membrane used to repair human articular cartilage
WSU researchers find mothers of children with autism pay price in workplace
Birds reduce their heating bills in cold climates
Study demonstrates pine bark naturally reduces hay fever symptoms
Nanowires for the electronics and optoelectronics of the future
Sound creates light
Neuroscientists can predict your behavior better than you can
High levels of fructose, trans fats lead to significant liver disease, says study
Optimizing brachytherapy dose on the same day as the implant can control prostate cancer
Risk factors for venous thromboembolism and pulmonary embolism differ between races
Polio outbreak in Tajikistan is cause for alarm
Analyzing food and beverages with magnetic levitation
Researchers study value of chicken litter in cotton production
New medical weapons to protect against anthrax attacks
Dr. Mitola and cognitive radio are featured on Computing Now
Separation between Neanderthal and Homo sapiens might have occurred 500,000 years earlier
Preventing cancer, quite naturally
First preliminary profile of proteins in bed bugs' saliva
Tool manipulation is represented similarly in the brains of the blind and the sighted
Traditional neurologic exams inadequate for predicting survival of cardiac arrest patients
Evidence that nanoparticles in sunscreens could be toxic if accidentally eaten
'Quantum computer' a stage closer with silicon breakthrough, reports Nature journal
Mount Sinai researchers find structural basis for incidence of skin cancers in a genetic disorder
Researchers discover source of essential nutrients for mid-ocean algae
New method of peptide synthesis makes it easier to create drugs based on natural compounds
The language of RNA decoded: Study reveals new function for pseudogenes and noncoding RNAs
VLT detects first superstorm on exoplanet
Researchers find key to getting estrogen's benefits without cancer risk
Selective estrogen targeting to protect the heart and blood vessels
Brave brains: Neural mechanisms of courage
Mechanism explains complications associated with diabetes
Drug mitigates toxic effects of radiation in mice
Solving the puzzle of the BK ion channel
JCI table of contents: June 23, 2010
Knocked of balance by a defect in the cellular process autophagy
Jetting off without the jet lag
Imaging reveals how brain fails to tune out phantom sounds of tinnitus
NASA's infrared satellite imagery sees Tropical Storm Darby form quickly
NASA satellites see Hurricane Celia strengthen and open an eye
To predict atherosclerosis, follow the disturbed blood flow
Quantum simulations uncoverhydrogen's phase transitions
Studies confirm presence, severity of pollution in national parks
Ignoring stress leads recovering addicts to more cravings
Timely technology sees tiny transitions
Enterprise PCs work while they sleep – saving energy and money – with new software
Underinsured African-American women have worse breast cancer outcomes
Tests help predict falls in Parkinson's disease
New study links 1 in 5 deaths in Bangladesh to arsenic in the drinking water
Media coverage responsible for growth in vaccination rates
Polio research gives new insight into tackling vaccine-derived poliovirus
Discovery of how coral reefs adapt to global warming could aid reef restoration
ACGME task force proposes graduated duty hour and supervision standards
High rates of sexually transmitted infections among older swingers
Brain stimulation technique boosts language ability in Alzheimer's patients
Informal childcare curbs chances of infants being breastfed
Early and aggressive arthritis treatment recommended
Swiss media likely to twist positive health messages
Impact of information technology on workers' prosperity:
Teens and alcohol study: After a few drinks, parenting style kicks in
Moldy homes a serious risk for severe asthma attacks in some