All news dated 04/28/2008
Medicine & Health
High self-esteem is not always what it's cracked up to be, says UGA psychologist
Language skills develop at 6, say researchers
Predicting breast cancer patient outcome: Researchers identify new genes
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Tomatoes found to fight sun damage
Cause and affect: Emotions can be unconsciously and subliminally evoked, study shows
Virtual world therapeautic for addicts: study shows
Researchers light up lungs to help diagnose disease
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Even part-time work can have a negative effect on breastfeeding rates, says new study
Decision making, is it all 'me, me, me'?
Chinese ants show promise for fighting arthritis, other diseases
Researcher finds symbolic overtones in the names of cancer medicines
Newly refined antibody therapy may be potent treatment for autoimmune diseases
Clumps of red and white blood cells may contribute to sickle cell disease
Use of hemoglobin-based blood substitutes associated with increased risk of death, heart attack
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Osteoporosis drug fosamax linked to heart problem
Osteoporosis drug may be associated with irregular heartbeat
Regulation of chemical in plastics probed
Hormone therapy in postmenopausal women associated with increased risk of stroke
FDA OKs Relistor for opioid patients
Will you be misdiagnosed? -- how diagnostic errors happen
Spinal cord injury research hampered by animal models, says new study
Exercise related to lower heart disease risk in overweight women
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Transitioning patients with pediatric disease to adulthood
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Study finds diabetes doubling before motherhood
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Study identifies factors leading to hospital admission for heart failure
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Epilepsy drug causes bone loss in young women
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Cell-based therapy shows promise in patients with Parkinson's disease
New analysis finds daycare attendance early in life cuts childhood leukemia risk by 30 percent
Thyrotropin levels may be associated with coronary heart disease mortality in women
Tight blood pressure control not enough to temper kidney disease in African-Americans
African Americans have 5 times higher amputation rate
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General Science
A dash of salt grows healthier tomatoes
Boost for 'green plastics' from plants
Study: Oil painting predated European art
Insulin pill could replace injections for diabetes
Scientists reveal evolutionary intricacies of Rickettsia pathogens
Nitric oxide regulates plants as well as people
Bypassing the insulin highway
Researchers unveil a new class of fatty acids
Study calls for action on heart risks from certain anti-cancer drugs
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Engineers create new technique for malaria diagnosis
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