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Green Tea Protects Against Functional Disability Linked To Aging

February 7, 2012
Regular green tea drinkers have a lower risk of developing functional disability, researchers from Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan, reported in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Functional disability refers to problems with daily chores and activities, such as bathing or dressing. As background information, the ...

Schooling protects fleeing children from disease

February 3, 2012
Refugee children have scant access to medical care and are particularly vulnerable to disease. Fresh research results from the University of Copenhagen show that just a few hours of schooling a week may have a pronounced positive impact on their health not only in childhood but later in life when ...

Schooling protects fleeing children from disease

February 3, 2012
(University of Copenhagen) Refugee children have scant access to medical care and are particularly vulnerable to disease. Fresh research results from the University of Copenhagen show that just a few hours of schooling a week may have a pronounced positive impact on their health not only in childhood but later ...

Vaccine protects against leptospirosis in cattle

January 31, 2012
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have found that a commercial vaccine is effective against leptospirosis in cattle.

Mental Illness Protects Some Inmates From Returning To Jail

January 19, 2012
People with mental illness have gotten a bad rap in past research studies, being labeled the group of people with the highest return rates to prison. But a researcher from the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University counters those findings in a new study - ...

Sleep strongly ‘protects’ negative emotional response

January 18, 2012
A recent study by sleep researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is the first to suggest that a person's emotional response after witnessing an unsettling picture or traumatic event is greatly reduced if the person stays awake afterward, and that sleep strongly "protects" the negative emotional response.

Mental illness protects some inmates from returning to jail

January 17, 2012
People with mental illness have gotten a bad rap in past research studies, being labeled the group of people with the highest return rates to prison. But a researcher from the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University counters those findings in a new study—demonstrating that ...

Mental illness protects some inmates from returning to jail

January 17, 2012
People with mental illness have gotten a bad rap in past research studies, being labeled the group of people with the highest return rates to prison. But a researcher from the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University counters those findings in a new studydemonstrating that ...

Mental illness protects some inmates from returning to jail

January 17, 2012
(Case Western Reserve University) People with mental illness have gotten a bad rap in past studies, being labeled the group of people with the highest return rates to prison. But a researcher from the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University counters those findings in a ...

Anthrax capsule vaccine protects monkeys from lethal infection

January 12, 2012
a naturally occurring component of the bacterium that causes the disease—protected monkeys from lethal anthrax infection, according to U.S. Army scientists. The study, which appears in the Jan. 20th print edition of the journal Vaccine, represents the first successful use of a non-toxin vaccine to protect monkeys from the disease.

Anthrax capsule vaccine protects monkeys from lethal infection

January 12, 2012
Vaccination with the anthrax capsulea naturally occurring component of the bacterium that causes the diseaseprotected monkeys from lethal anthrax infection, according to U.S. Army scientists. The study, which appears in the Jan. 20th print edition of the journal VACCINE , represents the first successful use of a non-toxin vaccine ...

Anthrax capsule vaccine protects monkeys from lethal infection

January 12, 2012
(US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases) Vaccination with the anthrax capsule -- a naturally occurring component of the bacterium that causes the disease -- protected monkeys from lethal anthrax infection, according to US Army scientists. The study, which appears in the Jan. 20th print edition of the journal ...