Alarming revelation: Women over 50 live in fear
... media are often the only form of contact with the outside environment for many older and isolated people, and can heighten their sense of defencelessness. "While the media may negatively impact on older women's perceptions of violence, it also has the capacity to educate and inform about protective measur...New hope for an 'untreatable' mental illness
...on the relationship with the therapist, daily life outside of therapy, and the traumatic childhood experiences that are common in this disorder. Dr. Young believes that Schema Therapy's greater effectiveness arises in part from its use of "limited reparenting," which is not part of other approaches to BPD. ...Dopamine imbalances cause sleep disorders in animal models of Parkinson's disease and schizophrenia
...sporter. In such transgenic mice, dopamine lingers outside brain cells, stimulating surrounding neurons hundreds of times longer than normal. Caron and colleagues found that when they placed the mice in an unfamiliar environment, such as a new cage, the animals groomed themselves excessively and ran around t...Mayo Clinic discovers potential link between celiac disease and cognitive decline
...n only). The condition may also cause symptoms far outside of the gut. Nine out of 10 times, the disease is not discovered due to the vague nature of the symptoms, according to Dr. Murray. The treatment for celiac disease is a gluten-free diet. For further information on celiac disease, see http://www.mayoc...LSD treatment for alcoholism gets new look
... people experiences that psychologically took them outside of themselves and allowed them to see their own unhealthy behavior more objectively, and then determine to change it," said Dyck, who read the researchers' published and private papers and recently interviewed some of the patients involved in the ori...Large collaborative effort provides first publicly available genetic data for Parkinson's research
...use to PD researchers by also to other researchers outside the PD specialty....Heart Rhythm Society publishes final recommendations for heart patients
...ould establish independent, standing committees of outside experts to analyze device performance reports and to recommend appropriate action. Should communicate with physicians and patients directly using standard physician and patient communication forms to notify patients regarding potential malfunctions. ...AACR CEO Margaret Foti receives cancer service award
...scientific literature every year. Among her many outside professional activities, Foti has served as a Board member, and later as President, of the National Coalition for Cancer Research; member of the Advisory Board of the Friends of Cancer Research; Board member of the Translational Genomics Institute (T...'Aqueous Humor Outflow' featured in Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
...le, Fla., brought together experts from within and outside the eye field to evaluate the current understandin...chers on aqueous outflow, eight scientists working outside the field but with expertise relevant to the subject, and 11 observers. Four general areas of outfl...Rochester researchers join federal initiative to improve drug safety
...se of ECGs. Couderc and his team will be the first outside researchers to gain access to this database. Of particular interest to Couderc is a specific set of control data. The FDA requires drug companies to include ECGs from subjects who have been administered the drug moxifloxacin, an antibiotic that is k...Coronary surgery -- keeping the way clear
...d market could reach 30% of the total stent market outside the US; worth 800m. Blue Medical has increased its workforce from 30 to 50 in two years and expects to employ 150 people by 2008. "As well as substantial financial benefit, participating in a EUREKA project has given the project a much higher profile...First evidence that musical training affects brain development in young children
...music lessons and those taking no musical training outside school and found developmental changes over perio...ildren (four boys, two girls) had no music lessons outside school. The researchers chose children being trained by the Suzuki method for several reasons: it ...MRIs made safe for people with modern defibrillators and pacemakers
...percent of the time for conditions affecting areas outside the chest, and 93 percent of the time for conditions that affected the heart and the upper body. In the latter category, the remaining 7 percent of the scans were too distorted by imaging artifacts from the implanted devices to make a clear diagnosi...UCSD researchers create roadmap to integrin activation
...s, transferring information between the inside and outside of a cell at plasma membrane sites. Platelets s... vessel. A signal from inside the platelet to the outside tells the GPIIb-IIIa integrin on the cell's surface to get sticky. Direct inhibitors of GPIIb-III...Two-faced protein can stop metastasis or promote it, researchers say
...ing the inside of organs and body cavities and the outside skin of humans. "E-cadherin holds a human's cells and tissues together," Anastasiadis says. The other cadherins featured in this study belong to a group that collectively is called "mesenchymal" cadherins, which provide a looser bond between the cel...Road wends its way through stomach
...sities to sit around at the bottom of the stomach, outside the Magenstrasse, and let the drug out slowly."...In new survey, men call themselves straight but have sex with men
...ign-born, have a lower educational level, and live outside Manhattan. Seventy percent reported being married. This group also was less likely to have been tested for HIV infection during the previous year and less likely to have used a condom during the last sexual encounter than men who identified themselve...Upgrading donor lung quality to improve availability
... less of a problem than actual use. Some countries outside the United States boast average use rates of 50 percent, with survival and functional outcome that compare favorably to the United States." They concluded: "It is interesting to note that there has never been a large-scale prospective study to asses...Planning guidebook to help make walking safer and more convenient
... Peach State is the targeted end user, governments outside Georgia may find parts of the guidebook useful, Amekudzi noted. Here are some highlights from the guidebook: A prioritization framework provides details on how to choose pedestrian projects. Planners should consider an area's pedestrian deficien...Studies provide new evidence on risks associated with Cox-2 inhibitors and NSAIDs
...as written by Dr. Graham as an officially approved outside activity in his private capacity and not as a Food and Drug Administration employee. The views expressed in this Editorial are the author's own, and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Food and Drug Administration....