Monthly Archives: November 2011

Dream sleep takes sting out of painful memories

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Jason

By Yasmin Anwar/UC Berkeley Photo by: Reonis November 23, 2011 BERKELEY —They say time heals all wounds, and new research from the University of California, Berkeley, indicates that time spent in dream sleep can help us overcome painful ordeals. UC Berkeley … Continue reading →

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Sharp decrease in deaths from sudden cardiac arrest

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Jason

Only a few decades ago, sudden cardiac arrest was a death sentence. Today, a victim of sudden cardiac arrest is saved roughly once every six hours in Sweden, reveals a thesis from the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, … Continue reading →

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Poor sleep quality in first, third trimesters linked to preterm births

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Jason

American Academy of Sleep Medicine Tuesday, November 01, 2011 DARIEN, IL – Poor sleep quality in both early and late pregnancy has been linked to an increased risk of delivering preterm. A study published in the Nov. 1 issue of the … Continue reading →

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New muscle repair gene discovered

Posted on November 20, 2011 by Jason

An international team of researchers from Leeds, London and Berlin has discovered more about the function of muscle stem cells, thanks to next-generation DNA sequencing techniques. Read Full Article

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Antibiotic-resistant infections spread through Europe

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Jason

Experts blame overuse of medicines for huge rise in bacteria that are almost impossible to treat View Full Article Image by 729:512

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