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Public Release: 26-May-2009
JAMA
JAMA study: Effectively managing pain with depression
Researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine and the Regenstrief Institute report in the May 27 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association that a strategy they developed of closely monitored antidepressant therapy coupled with pain self-management can produce substantial improvements in both depression and pain.
NIH/National Institute of Mental Health
Contact: Cindy Fox Aisen
caisen@iupui.edu
317-274-7722
Indiana University
Public Release: 26-May-2009
Journal of Clinical Oncology
Markers for inflammation discovered in breast cancer survivors are linked to survival
A study led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center has identified two proteins in the blood that could become important prognostic markers for long-term survival in breast cancer patients. The proteins are associated with chronic inflammation, which is known to contribute to cancer development and progression.
NIH/National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
Contact: Dean Forbes
dforbes@fhcrc.org
206-667-2896
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Public Release: 26-May-2009
Pediatrics
Refusing immunizations puts children at increased risk of pertussis infection
A Kaiser Permanente study found that children of parents who refuse vaccines are 23 times more likely to get whooping cough compared to fully immunized children.
NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Contact: Danielle Cass
danielle.x.cass@kp.org
510-267-5354
Kaiser Permanente
Public Release: 26-May-2009
Nature Neuroscience
Scientists reaching consensus on how brain processes speech
Neuroscientists feel they are much closer to an accepted unified theory about how the brain processes speech and language, according to a scientist at Georgetown University Medical Center who first laid the concepts a decade ago and who has now published a review article confirming the theory.
National Science Foundation, NIH/National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Wellcome Trust
Contact: Karen Mallet
km463@georgetown.edu
215-514-9751
Georgetown University Medical Center
Public Release: 26-May-2009
Pediatrics
Poor attention in kindergarten predicts lower high school test scores, UC Davis researchers find
As thousands of students nationwide prepare to leave high school, a UC Davis study appearing online today in the June issue of the medical journal Pediatrics shows a clear link between attention problems early in school -- as early as kindergarten -- and lower high school test scores.
NIH/National Institutes of Mental Health, UC Davis Children's Hospital
Contact: Phyllis Brown
phyllis.brown@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu
916-734-9023
University of California - Davis - Health System
Public Release: 25-May-2009
Archives of Internal Medicine
Hospice care under-used by many terminally ill patients, study finds
A study looking at 1,517 patients with metastatic lung cancer found that approximately half of these patients did not discuss hospice care with their physician within four to seven months after diagnosis. Blacks and Hispanics were significantly less likely to discuss hospice with their physician than whites and Asians.
NIH/National Cancer Institute
Contact: David Cameron
david_cameron@hms.harvard.edu
617-432-0441
Harvard Medical School
Public Release: 25-May-2009
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Brain-behavior disconnect in cocaine addiction
A new brain-imaging study at Brookhaven Lab reveals differences in cocaine users' ability to monitor their behavior and emotions in comparison to healthy control subjects. Such impairments may underlie vulnerability to drugs and suggest new targets for treatment.
NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse, Stony Brook University
Contact: Karen McNulty Walsh
kmcnulty@bnl.gov
631-344-8350
DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory
Public Release: 24-May-2009
Nature
Yeast missing sex genes undergo unexpected sexual reproduction
An emerging form of the pathogenic yeast Candida is able to complete a full sexual cycle in a test tube, even though it's missing the genes for reproduction. And it may also do so while infecting us, according to Duke University Medical Center researchers.
NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Contact: Mary Jane Gore
mary.gore@duke.edu
919-660-1309
Duke University Medical Center
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