News Source: News Release June 16, 2016 Pregnant women’s high-fat, high-sugar diets may affect future generationsObesity can predispose offspring in multiple generations to metabolic problems.News Release June 15, 2016 Age, obesity, dopamine appear to influence preference for sweet foodsFinding may reveal dysfunction in the brains of individuals with obesity.News Release June 13, 2016 New insight into role of amyloid beta in Alzheimer’s diseaseStudies hint at therapeutic strategies against devastating disease.News Release June 13, 2016 Probing proteins’ 3-D structures suggests existing drugs may work for many cancersDistant mutations that seemed unimportant now considered major contenders for driving tumor growth.News Release June 8, 2016 Limbrick named director of pediatric neurosurgeryDavid D. Limbrick Jr. to succeed Tae Sung Park, now vice chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery.News Release June 2, 2016 New clues found to immune system’s misfiring in autoimmune diseasesGene variants mapped to DNA regions that regulate immune cells.News Release June 2, 2016 Gut microbes’ metabolite dampens proliferation of intestinal stem cellsFinding may provide clues to limitations of potential IBD treatment .News Release May 26, 2016 Development of gut microbes and gut immunity linkedFindings could help researchers understand malnutrition and inflammatory immune disorders.News Release May 25, 2016 Itching for no reason? Immune system may be at faultResearchers identify irregularities that may cause itching.News Release May 24, 2016 As more states legalize marijuana, adolescents’ problems with pot declineFewer adolescents also report using marijuana.News Release May 20, 2016 Siegfried named Kolker professorGlaucoma specialist installed in professorship that honors esteemed ophthalmologist.News Release May 19, 2016 Genomics aids diagnosis of unusual chronic meningitis caseThe culprit: A bacterium more commonly linked to acne.News Release May 19, 2016 How did cardinals get those bright red feathers?Researchers find gene responsible for red color in birds.News Release May 18, 2016 Cancer researchers named to federal Moonshot committeesRobert Schreiber and Graham Colditz will serve as advisers to National Cancer Moonshot Initiative.News Release May 13, 2016 Dacey receives Cushing Medal from neurosurgery societyHonored for leadership, dedication and contributions to the field of neurosurgery.News Release May 12, 2016 Persistent childhood asthma sets stage for COPDLifelong attention may be needed to prevent worsening lung function.News Release May 11, 2016 Brain imaging links Alzheimer’s decline to tau proteinTau is better marker of progression to Alzheimer’s disease than amyloid beta.News Release May 11, 2016 Chicken coops, sewage treatment plants are hot spots of antibiotic resistanceStudy surveyed bacterial ecosystems in developing countries.News Release May 11, 2016 Mouse models of Zika in pregnancy show how fetuses become infectedMice provide tool to test vaccines, therapeutics, understand Zika biology in pregnancy.News Release May 10, 2016 Stem cells from diabetic patients coaxed to become insulin-secreting cellsIf damaged cells are replaceable, type 1 diabetics wouldn't need insulin shots.News Release May 9, 2016 Murphy, Virgin elected to National Academy of SciencesMembership is one of highest honors that can be awarded to U.S. scientists.News Release May 9, 2016 Small brain area plays key role in making everyday decisionsArea's neurons then can re-map to make different decisions when circumstances change.News Release May 5, 2016 Popular heartburn drugs may cause serious kidney damageResearch indicates proton pump inhibitors should be used only sparingly.News Release May 4, 2016 Newborn screening test developed for rare, deadly neurological disorderGoal is to speed diagnosis and treatment of Niemann-Pick type C.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 50 51 52 53 54 … 85 Next ›