New amfAR research grants to optimize HIV treatment
...r perception of coercion, how well they understand informed consent, and their knowledge of various HIV-associated risk factors and prevention. This study will lead to a greater understanding of the potential benefits and pitfalls, as well as outstanding ethical concerns, involved in the roll-out of routine H...New research shows vaginal bacteria vary among healthy women, need customized treatment
...e needs, and assist doctors and women to make more informed decisions about health issues and treatment plans. Its important for us to understand that the bacterial landscape in vaginas is different in different women and thats normal, Forney said. Every speck of the human body has bacteria and those bacter...Nearly 90 percent of babies receive recommended newborn screening tests
..., parents and health professionals should be fully informed of the benefits and availability of comprehensive newborn screening, Dr. Howse said. It is also advisable for parents to receive information on screening tests for those conditions for which treatment is not yes available. Newborn screening is do...Changing climate will challenge Northeast agriculture, CU expert warns
...nion leaders, policy-makers and the public to make informed choices about climate-change mitigation and adaptation. "Today's energy and emissions choices lead to starkly different pictures of what the future holds for our farms, gardens and natural landscapes in terms of climate change impacts," said Wolfe, C...Implanon, Norplant and Jadelle are all effective contraceptives -- but side effects vary
... the implant is inserted so that women can make an informed choice about their contraceptive strategy, says Power....Role of thyroid hormones in slumber under investigation at Rutgers
...e points out. Martins professional research has informed his own understanding of his condition. Once he became aware of thyroid hormones effect on the brain, he saw connections to his own life and to unsolved problems related to the role of thyroid hormones in the nervous system. Martins previous resear...