Studies and Analyses

Studies and Analyses

Breast Cancer Lumpectomy: One-Third Unhappy With Results

Women with breast cancer often undergo a lumpectomy and radiation to save their breasts and avoid the need for additional reconstructive surgery. However,…

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Everybody dance: The energy you use won't shorten your life

However, the longitudinal study leaves open a newer form of the theory — that antioxidants help prolong life by limiting the damage that oxidative stress can…

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Scientists find 'chemo brain' no figment of the imagination

Cancer survivors, take note. The mental fog and forgetfulness of “chemo brain” are no figment of your imagination.A new UCLA study shows that chemotherapy…

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Moffitt Research Finds Breakthrough in Myelodysplastic Syndromes

The data published found that more than 75 percent of patients reduced their need for transfusions and two-thirds were completely freed from the need for…

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Emotionally Ambivalent Workers Drive Creativity and Innovation

That's because people who feel mixed emotions interpret the experience as a signal that they are in an unusual environment and thus respond to it by drawing…

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Tongue Scrapers: Minor Impact on Bad Breath Reduction

According to a study in the September/October issue of General Dentistry, the Academy of General Dentistry’s (AGD) clinical, peer-reviewed journal, halitosis…

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Child-Proof: Safer Brain Mapping Techniques for Kids

Analysis of 241 cerebral angiograms performed on 205 children at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center between 1999 and 2006 showed that not a single patient…

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Car Manufacturers Prioritize Profits Over Safety in Poor Nations

Every day, worldwide, around 30,000 people are seriously injured in road traffic crashes. Most of these are in low- and middle-income countries, and most are…

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New EU Members: Leading Innovation in the Services Sector

At a first glance, new EU Member States such as Latvia, the Czech Republic and Romania seem to outperform many established European economies – including…

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Jefferson Surgeons Study Optimal Timing for Spinal Surgery

Dr. Vaccaro, professor of orthopaedic surgery and neurological surgery at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia and the…

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Alaska’s Climate Crisis: Insights from Statewide Survey

The statewide survey, with funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Center for Research on Environmental Decisions (CRED) at Columbia…

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Study identifies possible mechanism for brain damage in Huntington's disease

Researchers from the MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease (MIND) have identified a possible mechanism underlying how the gene mutation that…

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Alaska Study Reveals Strategies to Combat Climate Warming

Chapin, a professor at the Institute of Arctic Biology and member of the National Academy of Sciences, is the lead author in an interdisciplinary team of…

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Flu Vaccine Shortage: Strategies for Effective Distribution

The scientists used contact network epidemiology to model various vaccine distribution strategies, including the United States Centers for Disease Control…

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€1.8 Million Project Enhances Arctic Indigenous Perspectives

Centre for Samí Studies is an important contributor in strengthening indigenous perspectives in research work established within a wide range of fields at the…

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Study Shows Black Tea Reduces Stress More Effectively

The study, published in the journal Psychopharmacology, found that people who drank tea were able to de-stress more quickly than those who drank a fake tea…

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