Archive of articles published on the 11th of October 2010

Study finds monarch butterflies use medicinal plants to treat offspring for disease
UT Southwestern study to determine whether leptin helps type 1 diabetes patients
Insurance and socioeconomic status do not explain racial disparities in breast cancer care
When in Rome: Study-abroad students increase alcohol intake
Half the productivity, twice the carbon
Swimming microorganisms stir things up, and the LHC takes over
Dogs may be pessimistic too
Dogs' anxiety reflects a 'pessimistic' mood
JCI online early table of contents: Oct. 11, 2010
UF research provides new understanding of bizarre extinct mammal
Population trends: Another influence on climate change
Too much light at night at night may lead to obesity, study finds
Microbial hair: It's electric
Genomic comparison of ocean microbes reveals East-West divide in populations
Physical symptoms prevalent no matter what stage of cancer including remission
Adding topotecan to standard treatment for ovarian cancer does not improve progression-free survival
Certain new therapies for age-related eye disease do not appear to increase heart risks
Treatment of retinal conditions appears to have changed significantly in previous decade
Physical symptoms common, disabling among patients with cancer and pain or depression
Estrogen therapy may be associated with kidney stones in postmenopausal women
Meta-analysis shows no heart benefits for folic acid supplements
Insulin resistance may be associated with stroke risk
Carotid stents associated with greater risk of stroke or death than carotid endarterectomy surgery
End-of-life care patterns shift for patients with heart failure in both US and Canada
Microchip technology rapidly identifies compounds for regrowing nerves in live animals
You don't have to go out into the woods anymore
Is infertility more common in women with epilepsy?
Research reveals likely housing winners and losers
Landing lights for bumblebees