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New, Accurate Epigenetic Test Could Eliminate Unnecessary Repeat Biopsies for Prostate Cancer

Jul 22, 2014 10:30 AM ET - New York, NY, July 22, 2014 /3BL Media/ – More than one million prostate biopsies are performed each year in the U.S. alone, including many repeat biopsies for fear of cancer missed. Therefore there is a need to develop diagnostic tests that will...

Low Strength Brain Stimulation May Be Effective for Depression

Jul 22, 2014 10:00 AM ET - Philadelphia, PA, July 22, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Brain stimulation treatments, like electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), are often effective for the treatment of depression. Like antidepressant medications,...

The “Obesity Paradox”: Cardiovascular Mortality Lowest Among Overweight Patients

Jul 16, 2014 1:00 PM ET - Rochester, MN, July 16, 2014 /3BL Media/ – High body mass index (BMI) is associated with multiple cardiovascular diseases. However, emerging data suggest that there is an “obesity paradox,” that being overweight may actually protect patients from...

Bazco Oil Company Supports Breast Cancer Awareness and Research

Jul 16, 2014 10:15 AM ET - DETROIT, July 16, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Volunteers from local CITGO Marketer Bazco Oil Company raised more than $7,000 in support of breast cancer awareness and research in the 23rd...

Winners of the 2014 Reaxys PhD Prize Announced

Jul 16, 2014 9:30 AM ET - Amsterdam, July 16, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today announced the winners...

Elsevier Announces the Launch of Open Access Journal: Burnout Research

Jul 15, 2014 10:30 AM ET - Munich, July 15, 2014 /3BL Media/ - Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, is pleased to announce the...

Validity of Change in DSM-5 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Age of Onset Criterion Confirmed

Jul 14, 2014 10:00 AM ET - Washington D.C., July 14, 2014 /3BL Media/ – A recent study published in the July 2014 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry confirms the...

“Noisy” Memory in Schizophrenia

Jul 14, 2014 9:30 AM ET - Philadelphia, PA, July 14, 2014 /3BL Media/ – The inability to ignore irrelevant stimuli underlies the impaired working memory and cognition often experienced by individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia, reports a new study in the current issue...

New Class of Anti-Arthritis Drugs Effectively Treats Multiple Inflammatory Diseases

Jul 10, 2014 10:30 AM ET - Philadelphia, PA, July 10, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Inflammatory diseases can occur simultaneously in distinct sites in the same patient, complicating treatment because a medication effective for one disorder may exacerbate the other. One such example...

Go Play Outside! Outdoor Time Promotes Physical Activity in Youth

Jul 10, 2014 10:00 AM ET - Cincinnati, OH, July 10, 2014 /3BL Media/ -- The World Health Organization recommends that youth participate in a minimum of 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) each day. Studies have shown that youth experience most of...

Sibling Composition Impacts Childhood Obesity Risk

Jul 8, 2014 11:30 AM ET - Ann Arbor, MI, July 8, 2014 /3BL Media/ – It is well documented that children with obese parents are at greater risk for obesity. In a new study, researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital, Cornell University, and Duke University looked at...

Less Exercise, Not More Calories, Responsible for Expanding Waistlines

Jul 8, 2014 11:00 AM ET - Philadelphia, PA, July 8, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Sedentary lifestyle and not caloric intake may be to blame for increased obesity in the US, according to a new analysis of data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). A...

The Biology of Addiction Risk Looks Like Addiction

Jul 1, 2014 10:00 AM ET - Philadelphia, PA, July 1, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Research suggests that people at increased risk for developing addiction share many of the same neurobiological signatures of people who have already developed addiction. This similarity is to be...

Accountable Care Organizations in Action: New Study - The Minute

Jun 30, 2014 4:00 PM ET - The Accountable Care Organization model has been touted as the innovative alternative to the current fee-for-service payment system. But as a new and transformative idea in health care, there hasn’t been much data on how it’s working. Now...

Study Finds Low Hand Hygiene Compliance Rates During Anesthesia Administration

Jun 30, 2014 11:30 AM ET - Washington, DC, June 30, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Anesthesia providers are missing opportunities to clean their hands during surgical procedures, according to a study published in the July issue of the American Journal of Infection Control,...

Cocaine Addiction: Phase-Specific Biology and Treatment?

Jun 30, 2014 10:00 AM ET - Philadelphia, PA, June 30, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Current pharmacotherapies for addiction follow the dictum “one size fits all”. Medications are prescribed in the same way for all patients, regardless of whether they have just started experimenting...

Dental Hygiene Profession Sees 'Moment of Opportunity' to Improve Access to Oral Health Care

Jun 24, 2014 10:00 AM ET - St. Louis, June 24, 2014 /3BL Media/ – With opportunities to take increased responsibility for oral health care and to deliver care in a more comprehensive way, it's an exciting time in the profession of dental hygiene. To help prepare to meet...

Elsevier Chosen to Publish American Dental Association's Flagship Journal

Jun 24, 2014 10:00 AM ET - Chicago, IL, and New York, NY, June 24, 2014 /3BL Media/ — The American Dental Association (ADA) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with...

Bisexual Men Face Unique Challenges to Their Sexual Health

Jun 23, 2014 9:30 AM ET - Ann Arbor, MI, June 23, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Bisexual men have many unmet public health needs, which leave them vulnerable to sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and other health problems. This new study from the Centers for Disease Control and...

Caesars Foundation Works Wonders

Jun 19, 2014 2:35 PM ET - Caesars Foundation prioritizes helping older individuals live longer, healthier, more fulfilling lives. Globally, our primary emphasis is supporting nonprofit advocacy and service-delivery organizations dedicated to...

Improving Academic Performance with Physical Fitness

Jun 19, 2014 10:00 AM ET - Cincinnati, OH, June 19, 2014 /3BL Media/ -- Physical fitness in childhood and adolescence is beneficial for both physical and mental health throughout life. However, a growing body of evidence suggests that it may also play a key role in brain...

Anxious Children have Bigger “Fear Centers” in the Brain

Jun 16, 2014 10:00 AM ET - Philadelphia, PA, June 16, 2014 /3BL Media/ – The amygdala is a key “fear center” in the brain. Alterations in the development of the amygdala during childhood may have an important influence on the development of anxiety problems, reports a new...

Journal Maturitas Publishes Position Statement on Management of Uterine Fibroids

Jun 16, 2014 9:30 AM ET - Amsterdam, June 16, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Journal Maturitas today announced the publication of a position statement by the ...

A Common Hypertension Treatment May Reduce PTSD Symptoms

Jun 11, 2014 9:30 AM ET - Philadelphia, PA, June 11, 2014 /3BL Media/ – There are currently only two FDA-approved medications for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the United States. Both of these medications are serotonin uptake inhibitors. Despite...

Biomarkers Accurately Distinguish Mesothelioma from Non-Cancerous Tissue

Jun 6, 2014 10:00 AM ET - Philadelphia, PA, June 6, 2014 /3BL Media/ – Scientists have identified four biomarkers that may help resolve the difficult differential diagnosis between malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) and non-cancerous pleural tissue with reactive...

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New, Accurate Epigenetic Test Could Eliminate Unnecessary Repeat Biopsies for Prostate Cancer

Low Strength Brain Stimulation May Be Effective for Depression

The “Obesity Paradox”: Cardiovascular Mortality Lowest Among Overweight Patients

Bazco Oil Company Supports Breast Cancer Awareness and Research

Winners of the 2014 Reaxys PhD Prize Announced

Elsevier Announces the Launch of Open Access Journal: Burnout Research

Validity of Change in DSM-5 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Age of Onset Criterion Confirmed

“Noisy” Memory in Schizophrenia

New Class of Anti-Arthritis Drugs Effectively Treats Multiple Inflammatory Diseases

Go Play Outside! Outdoor Time Promotes Physical Activity in Youth

Sibling Composition Impacts Childhood Obesity Risk

Less Exercise, Not More Calories, Responsible for Expanding Waistlines

The Biology of Addiction Risk Looks Like Addiction

Accountable Care Organizations in Action: New Study - The Minute

Study Finds Low Hand Hygiene Compliance Rates During Anesthesia Administration

Cocaine Addiction: Phase-Specific Biology and Treatment?

Dental Hygiene Profession Sees 'Moment of Opportunity' to Improve Access to Oral Health Care

Elsevier Chosen to Publish American Dental Association's Flagship Journal

Bisexual Men Face Unique Challenges to Their Sexual Health

Caesars Foundation Works Wonders

Improving Academic Performance with Physical Fitness

Anxious Children have Bigger “Fear Centers” in the Brain

Journal Maturitas Publishes Position Statement on Management of Uterine Fibroids

A Common Hypertension Treatment May Reduce PTSD Symptoms

Biomarkers Accurately Distinguish Mesothelioma from Non-Cancerous Tissue

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