Archive of articles published on the 1st of October 2009

Study shows that elderly women sleep better than they think, men sleep worse
Alcoholism's effect on sleep persists during long periods of sobriety
Children found to be most at risk from malaria
LA BioMed study finds higher survival rate among intoxicated trauma patients
Molecular imaging holds promise for early intervention in common uterine cancer
Grains and lamb offer new sources of omega-3
Oxidized form of a common vitamin may bring relief for ulcerative colitis
Paradoxically, food insecurity may be underlying contributor to overweight
Kidneys from deceased donors with acute renal failure expand donor pool
In amoeba world, cheating doesn't pay
Breast milk should be drunk at the same time of day that it is expressed
New approach for the treatment of malignant brain tumors
You must remember this: Scientists develop nasal spray that improves memory
Wrist fracture patients less likely to be evaluated for osteoporosis
Protect children first with H1N1 flu vaccine, says UAB-based national pediatric disease expert
A thermometer for the Earth
Frozen assets: NIAID researchers turn to unique resource for clues to norovirus evolution
In search of wildlife-friendly biofuels
Leg movement training in preterm infants demonstrates positive changes in motor skills
Severe stress can cause stroke
MU researchers help identify cows that gain more while eating less
Studies find few risks to newborn offspring of parents who are childhood cancer survivors
Blood diagnosis -- chip-based and mobile
Surgical masks vs. N95 respirators for preventing influenza among health care workers
UT Knoxville and ORNL researchers reveal key to how bacteria clear mercury pollution
Why one way of learning is better than another
Kent State University Professor C. Owen Lovejoy helps unveil oldest hominid skeleton
Oldest hominid skeleton provides new evidence for human evolution
University of Louisville neuroscientists hope to get people walking again
Study finds ACL reconstruction on the rise
Cold Spring Harbor Protocols features RNA analysis methods
Positive trend for diabetic eye health; AMD may predict heart disease; vision impacts life success
EPA reviews Univ. of Michigan dioxin study
Coral bleaching increases chances of coral disease
Scripps research scientists find missing puzzle piece of powerful DNA repair complex
Estrogen link in male aggression sheds new light on sex-specific behaviors
The making of the male brain (estrogen required)
Umbilical cord blood as a readily available source for off-the-shelf, patient-specific stem cells
Retinal rescue: Cells derived from human embryonic stem cells reverse retinal degeneration
It's in the bank: Human cord blood reprogrammed into embryonic-like stem cells
'Anti-Atkins' low protein diet extends lifespan in flies
Special brain wave boost slows motion
Loss of top predators causing surge in smaller predators, ecosystem collapse
Scientists decipher missing piece of first-responder DNA repair machine
LSUHSC research shows fish oil may protect against stroke from ruptured carotid artery plaques
CSHL scientists identify protein that enhances long-term memory by controlling rest intervals
'Natural killer' cells keep immune system in balance
Laser technique has implications for detecting microbial life forms in Martian ice
Pelvic floor muscle exercises can help manage urinary incontinence in older women
'Killer' Southeast drought low on scale, says study
College students vote smarter than expected
Surgical masks and N95 respirators provide similar protection against influenza
First light for BOSS -- a new kind of search for dark energy
New material could expand applications and lower costs for solid oxide fuel cells
Better control of carbon nanotube 'growth' promising for future electronics
Ardi displaces Lucy as oldest hominid skeleton
Genetic conflict in fish led to evolution of new sex chromosomes
Longer-lived, healthier mice offer promise of drug treatments for age-related diseases
From foe to friend: Mosquitoes that transmit malaria may help fight the disease
Parasite bacteria may help fight spread of mosquito-borne diseases
Risk of abnormally slow heart rate twice as high in those taking drugs to slow Alzheimer's
Study shows that color plays musical chairs in the brain
Killer bees may increase food supplies for native bees
Half-million low-income elderly affected by sweeping cuts to state safety net
East African cichlid fish offer new understanding of genetic basis of sex determination
Self monitoring of blood glucose levels helps patients with diabetes
Iowa State University researcher uncovers potential key to curing tuberculosis
Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine incorporate multisite geriatric clerkship
How to reduce hospital stays and increase patient satisfaction
It's a boy? Tropical Depression 18-E forms in the Eastern North Pacific
Vanderbilt astronomers participate in new search for dark energy
NASA 3-D map shows flooding rains of Typhoon Ketsana in Philippines
New ancient fungus finding suggests world's forests were wiped out in global catastrophe
Link between male diabetics with allergies and kidney disease -- nothing to sneeze at
Bundling 2 low-cost heart drugs prevents heart attack and stroke in large, diverse population
Financial aid rules influence household portfolio decisions
Serious stress causes strokes
Over 65s should take high dose vitamin D to prevent falls, say researchers
Control of mosquito vectors of malaria may be enhanced by a new method of biocontrol
Smoking cessation drug not linked to an increased risk of self harm or depression
Duke/Singapore scientists find new way to classify gastric cancers
Keeping hepatitis C virus at bay after a liver transplant
'Micro shuttle' drug delivery could mean an end to regular dosing
Marianas on alert: Melor joins the typhoon group
Warnings up for Philippines as Parma powers up to a super typhoon