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New Insight Into How Brain ‘Learns’ Cocaine Addiction 7 Aug 2013 | 02:14 am
Release Date: 08/01/2013 A team of researchers says it has solved the longstanding puzzle of why a key protein linked to learning is also needed to become addicted to cocaine. Results of the study, ...
Is Snoring That Bad For the Health? 31 Jul 2013 | 02:00 am
As common as this problem is, it isn’t any less serious. Snoring is something that might seem irritating to those who sleep next to the snorer, but there’s a large probability that there might be more...
Logging in 14 May 2013 | 04:45 am
Why can’t I login? You’re here because you’ve tried to access your blog, and you’re not able to get to the login screen. For security reasons, we’ve changed the way you login. Look for the lock in the...
Does Bariatric Surgery Impact Medical Costs Associated with Obesity? 3 Apr 2013 | 08:27 am
Bariatric surgery is a well-documented treatment for obesity that leads to considerable weight loss and health improvement, but is the surgery successful in the long run in reducing costs associated w...
Iron Deficiency Anemia 31 Mar 2013 | 07:51 pm
I recently underwent a workup for fatigue, which included a sleep study. Since I had some periodic limb movement (PLM), the doctor decided to draw some blood and run some tests. One of the tests was ...
New Method Developed to Expand Blood Stem Cells for Bone Marrow Transplant 29 Mar 2013 | 10:10 am
Research Shows Fewer Donor Cells May Be Needed for Transplantation and Bone Marrow Banking May Be Possible NEW YORK (March 21, 2013) — More than 50,000 stem cell transplants are performed each year wo...
Liquid smoke, black and green teas and coffee produced levels of cell DNA damage comparable to chemo drugs 29 Mar 2013 | 06:09 am
Cancer Biologists Find DNA-Damaging Toxins in Common Plant-Based Foods Release Date: 03/28/2013 Liquid smoke, black and green teas and coffee produced levels of cell DNA damage comparable to chemo dru...
Using color-coded packaging, tobacco industry appears to have evaded FDA’s ban on ‘light’ cigarette descriptors 27 Mar 2013 | 06:07 pm
Boston, MA – New research from Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) shows that one year after the federal government passed a law banning word descriptors such as “light,” “mild,” and “low” on cigar...
Traveling With Oxygen 27 Feb 2013 | 01:53 am
In the past, traveling with oxygen was always a hassle. Whether you’re traveling by car, boat, or plane, if you needed supplemental oxygen you had to take time to plan every little detail out. You nee...
The power of essential oils 28 Jan 2013 | 11:32 pm
Because we believe in the power of essential oils, and know of their incredible benefits, we want them to be used in as many households as possible. Plant Therapy was founded with one goal in mind… we...
