General Health Articles:
General Health Articles features articles and news on alcohol treatment and rehabilitation, allergies, clinical trials, quitting smoking and sexual health.
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Aug 20th, 2009
Medicare patients with heart conditions and diabetes, or who require cancer screenings, are getting better treatment than ever at the University of Michigan Health System and that care is costing less.
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Aug 20th, 2009
The new "micropatterning" method is useful in gene expression studies, which essentially turn genes on or off in cells in order to help researchers understand the function of those genes.
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Aug 20th, 2009
In a pioneering effort that generated massive amounts of DNA sequence data from 12 people, researchers demonstrated the feasibility and value of a new strategy for identifying relatively rare genetic variants that may cause or contribute to disease.
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Aug 20th, 2009
Lancaster Police Department set an Ohio man aflame when they used a Taser gun on him the evening of August 17.
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Aug 18th, 2009
A tissue-repair-and-regeneration pathway in the human body, including wound healing, is essential for the early lung to develop properly.
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Aug 17th, 2009
Intermittent signaling by steroid hormones can affect the way genes are expressed in rodents.
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Aug 17th, 2009
Scientists have aken a significant step to further safeguard clinical research patients at the NIH Clinical Center who are exposed to radiation during certain imaging tests.
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Aug 13th, 2009
Okay, fellow Americans. Our elected officials do not seem to have the time to read health care bills HR3200 and HR3400, so it’s up to us. So fire up your laptops and PCs and type “thomas.loc.gov” in your browser. You are now on your way to more than one thousand pages of verbage about the health care reform package. Good luck.
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Aug 12th, 2009
Researchers have learned how a molecular switch helps to prevent cancers by signaling natural killer cells to attack abnormal blood cells.
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Aug 12th, 2009
By deploying new proteomics technology, researchers have identified two molecular keys that unlock a crucial cellular door.