HEALTHLAND NEWSLETTER
May 16, 2011
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1. Could a Spoonful of Sugar Help the Medicine Work? http://time.chtah.com/a/tBN0Ux-BASRffB8VKqZNs-NWT1t/news64
When it comes to having a sweet tooth, bacteria take the cake. Which is why, in a new study in mice and lab-dish cells, researchers were able to use the sweet stuff to lure bacteria out of hiding and kill [...]
2. A Blood Test to Predict Premature Birth Could Hit the Market Next Year http://time.chtah.com/a/tBN0Ux-BASRffB8VKqZNs-NWT1t/news65
One in 10 mothers give birth prematurely, a biological mystery that often comes with little warning and a sideshow of dangerous health repercussions. Doctors historically have had little luck predicting which women will deliver early, but now a new study [...]
3. Early Treatment With Anti-HIV Drugs Stops Transmission Between Partners http://time.chtah.com/a/tBN0Ux-BASRffB8VKqZNs-NWT1t/news66
Researchers report yet more tantalizing data that the antiretroviral drugs doctors currently use to treat HIV infection could also be effective in preventing transmission of the virus. In a large randomized trial involving more than 1,700 heterosexual couples â€" in [...]
4. Mind Reading: Positive Psychologist Martin Seligman on the Good Life http://time.chtah.com/a/tBN0Ux-BASRffB8VKqZNs-NWT1t/news67
These days Martin Seligman, author of the best-selling book Authentic Happiness, is perhaps best known as a father of positive of psychology â€" the study of people's strengths and virtues, rather than on pathological behavior. But, previously, Seligman's work focused on [...]
5. Don't Tell Me: Knowing How Long Unpleasantness Will Last Makes It Worse http://time.chtah.com/a/tBN0Ux-BASRffB8VKqZNs-NWT1t/news68
People are notoriously bad at predicting their future emotional state. Intuitively, for instance, we think that knowing beforehand how long an unpleasant experience will last â€" waiting on a crowded subway platform or having dinner with the in-laws â€" will [...]
6. Scientists Identify Possible Human Lung Stem Cell http://time.chtah.com/a/tBN0Ux-BASRffB8VKqZNs-NWT1t/news69
Scientists believe they've discovered stem cells in the lung that can make a wide variety of the organ's tissues, a finding that might open new doors for treating emphysema and other diseases. When these human cells were injected into mice, [...]
7. Alaina Giordano, Mom with Stage 4 Cancer, Speaks Out About Losing Her Kids http://time.chtah.com/a/tBN0Ux-BASRffB8VKqZNs-NWT1t/news70
Divorce is often nasty but once in a while, the details of a particular breakup grab ahold of the soul and won't let go. One such case involves Alaina Giordano, a mother of two who is battling Stage 4 breast [...]
8. Cafeteria Cams Track Students' Calorie Consumption at School http://time.chtah.com/a/tBN0Ux-BASRffB8VKqZNs-NWT1t/news71
School lunches have been getting a lot of attention, especially since President Obama signed a $4.5-billion bill last December to improve the quality of students' meals. In Los Angeles, the schools superintendent announced this week he was considering a ban [...]
9. Study: Internet Access May Increase Prescription Drug Misuse http://time.chtah.com/a/tBN0Ux-BASRffB8VKqZNs-NWT1t/news72
Could increasing Internet use help explain the recent surge in prescription drug misuse in the U.S.? That's the hypothesis put forth by a new study published in Health Affairs. Between 1997 and 2007, Americans' household access to the Internet went [...]
10. Babies on the Bottle: How Long Is Too Long? http://time.chtah.com/a/tBN0Ux-BASRffB8VKqZNs-NWT1t/news73
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