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Environment Becomes Heredity
Advances in the field of epigenetics show that environmental contaminants can turn genes “on” and “off,”…
Sharpshooter Radiation Takes Aim at Disease
A technical findings brief from the Department of Health and Human Services reports a new method to target cells…
The Glummest Generation
Pew finds that baby boomers are gloomier than Americans older and younger than they are.
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A Prognosis on Mandates and Guarantees
Written by: David Rosenfeld, Tuesday 15 April 2008 - 13:05 PM 
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"Experiments" in eight states provide pointers on how America might provide guaranteed health insurance.
The Trouble With Genius
Written by: Rob Kuznia, Tuesday 15 April 2008 - 12:35 PM 0 Comments
Students diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome, a mild form of autism, perform as well as or better than their peers academically but, despite their large vocabularies, struggle with social interaction. The University of California, Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center, long a world leader on autism research, hopes to teach the students the…
The Over-50 Crowd Relearns the Facts of Life
Written by: Barbara Hesselgrave, Wednesday 02 April 2008 - 16:33 PM 1 Comments
HIV infection is a growing fact of life for America's baby boomer population. But it's a fact both the aging and their caregivers are spectacularly unprepared to address.
Challenges of a New Frontier: Aging with HIV
Written by: Barbara Hesselgrave, Tuesday 01 April 2008 - 12:42 PM 0 Comments
People living with HIV are living lo nger, but a new study stresses that few preparations have been made to address the future health and social services needs of the aging group.
Is Sarbanes-Oxley a Prescription for Hospitals?
Written by: Ryan Blitstein, Tuesday 01 April 2008 - 08:48 AM 0 Comments
Congressmen and state legislators aim to further regulate hospital management, hoping to encourage better care and finances. New research suggests these laws might not make much difference.
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