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Interferon needed for cells to 'remember' how to defeat a virus, UT Southwestern researchers report
Scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center have determined that the immune-system protein interferon plays a key role in "teaching" the immune system how to fight off repeated infections of the same virus.
Eurekalert.org Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 ESTStress-related disorders affect brain?s processing of memory
Researchers using functional MRI have determined that the circuitry in the area of the brain responsible for suppressing memory is dysfunctional in patients suffering from stress-related psychiatric disorders. Results of the study will be presented at the ...
Eurekalert.org Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 ESTNew breast imaging technology targets hard-to-detect cancers
Breast-specific gamma imaging is effective in the detection of cancers not found on mammograms or by clinical exam.
Eurekalert.org Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 ESTHow to Foil ''Phishing'' Scams
Over just a few weeks, I received e-mail messages from several banks warning me that my online banking services were in danger of being deactivated, from eBay telling me that I needed to change my password, from Apple complaining that I had unpaid bills fo...
Scientific American Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 ESTFormer U.S. vice president Al Gore urges us all to reduce our carbon footprint, yet he regularly flies in a private jet. Former drug czar William Bennett extols the importance of temperance but is reported to be a habitual gambler. Pastor Ted Haggard preac...
Scientific American Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 ESTArthur is an alleged john, a man who patronizes prostitutes. After his arrest on September 5, 2008, a photograph of this 41-year-old appeared on the Web site of the Chicago Police Department. Arthur (not his real name) was far from the only person so brand...
Scientific American Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 ESTPresident-Elect's Picks Prove Diversity Is More Than Skin-Deep
President-elect Barack Obama 's senior White House staff is taking form with a diverse array of appointees spanning generations, geography and educational and personal backgrounds.
The Washington Post Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 ESTOne man's 3-year experiment in eating organic food - all the time
Dr. Alan Greene has eaten nothing but organic food for the last three years. And the result, he says, is that he has more energy and is healthier.
International Herald Tribune Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:38:55 GMTNew techniques help in fight against esophageal cancer
Diagnosed early, esophageal cancer is usually curable but for about 90 percent of patients, early detection and treatment are missed and the outcome is fatal. But now there are simpler and safer alternatives for detecting and treating an esophageal problem...
International Herald Tribune Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:38:55 GMTArrogant, abusive and disruptive - and a doctor
Recent studies suggest that badly behaved doctors contribute to medical mistakes, preventable complications and even death.
International Herald Tribune Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:38:55 GMT
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