Newest Science News Blog 20181022

Polio-like Virus in Children Causing Concern Around US
Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), a rare condition that causes a polio-like paralysis, has been circulating across the United States.
The FDA Found Hundreds of Supplement Brands Tainted with Rx Drugs. Most Weren't Recalled.
More than 750 supplement brands have been found to be tainted with drugs
Climate change is about to make your beer more expensive
Extreme weather events are expected to reduce global barley production.
Endurance exercise training has beneficial effects on gut microbiota composition
According to recent research, endurance exercise training beneficially modifies gut microbiota composition.
Mammals cannot evolve fast enough to escape current extinction crisis
Humans are exterminating animal species so fast that evolution can't keep up
Ketamine is a safe, effective alternative to opioids in treating acute pain in the ED
Intravenous, low-dose ketamine is as effective as intravenous morphine in the control of acute pain in adults
New research shows drinking No 1 Rosemary Water improves memory by up to 15 percent
Tests conducted at Northumbria University show drinking concentrated No 1 Rosemary Water improves cognitive performance
New Study Reveals Link between Gut Microbiota and Multiple Sclerosis
New study shows that gut microbiota could play a big role in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis
NASA wants to send humans to Venus - here's why that's a brilliant idea
NASA is currently working on a conceptual manned mission to Venus
Neanderthals Suffered a Lot of Traumatic Injuries. So How Did They Live So Long?
Our ancient-hominid relatives seem to have had surprisingly sophisticated health care.
Age-related increase in estrogen may cause common men's hernia
Men could be treated with hormone inhibitor to strengthen muscle
New blood test could spare cancer patients from needless chemotherapy after surgery
Many cancer patients have chemotherapy after surgery, but not all of them actually need it
Dandelion seeds fly using 'impossible' method never before seen in nature
The seeds contain a lot of open space, which seems to be the key to sustaining flight.
The Lancet HIV: PrEP implementation is associated with a rapid decline in new HIV infections
Study from Australia first to evaluate a population-level roll-out of pre-exposure prophylaxis in men who have sex with men.
Case Western Reserve researchers cure drug-resistant infections without antibiotics
Results in mouse sepsis model lay foundation for clinical trials
We're doing drug trials wrong - here's how to fix it
Problem in developing all new medicines lies in the tendency to research, diagnose and treat diseases as a single entity
Distinguishing fatal prostate cancer from 'manageable' cancer now possible
Could reduce unnecessary surgeries and radiotherapy
C diff Spores on Bedsheets Survive Hospital Laundering
60% of spores behind, increasing the risk of contamination
Breast Tomosynthesis Better Than Mammography?
Simplified digital breast tomosynthesis detects significantly more breast cancers
Cancer-associated mutations are common in normal human esophagus
Unexpectedly, a new study finds that cancer-associated genetic mutations are surprisingly common in aged, healthy esophageal epithelium tissue.
Before nerves, there were peptides
Researchers map communication pathways in an organism that has no nervous system.
More Evidence Herpes Virus Strongly Tied to Alzheimer's
Mounting research is helping to cement a proposed link between the herpes virus and Alzheimer's disease (AD).
By Middle Age, Healthy People Have Way More Cancer-Causing Mutations Than We Thought
Changes wrought by aging could be a lot greater than we previously thought.
Length of ring and index fingers 'linked to sexuality'
Women whose left index and ring fingers are different lengths are more likely to be lesbians, a study suggests.
How Fish and Chips Migrated to Great Britain
The fried fish was introduced by Jews fleeing religious persecution.

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