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Latest Health research news from the around the globe http://www.healthnewswire.net/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. Vivvo CMS 4.0 2012-02-07T16:26:49+00:00 ISU study finds intervention program helps kids eat healthier, reduce screen time http://www.healthnewswire.net/childrens_health/1137.html 2009-09-28T16:17:00+00:00 2009-09-28T16:17:00+00:00 admin AMES, Iowa -- A new Iowa State University study found that a family, school and community intervention program helps children live healthier lives and could be a new tool in the fight against the nation's childhood obesity epidemic. In adults, shots more effective than nasal spray vaccine in preventing seasonal flu http://www.healthnewswire.net/health_sciences/1136.html 2009-09-28T16:17:00+00:00 2009-09-28T16:17:00+00:00 admin ANN ARBOR, Mich.—A flu shot is 50 percent more effective than nasal spray vaccine in preventing seasonal influenza in healthy adults, a new University of Michigan study shows. MIT students design portable Braille label maker http://www.healthnewswire.net/health_sciences/1135.html 2009-09-28T16:16:00+00:00 2009-09-28T16:16:00+00:00 admin Results: As part of a class project, a team of MIT students searched for a better way for blind people to create Braille labels to identify the objects they use. New Research Reveals the Ancestral Populations of India and Their Relationships to Modern Groups http://www.healthnewswire.net/health_sciences/1134.html 2009-09-28T16:15:00+00:00 2009-09-28T16:15:00+00:00 admin International effort is the first genome-scale analysis of diverse Indian groups U.S. needs nearly $200 million more on climate-related health research http://www.healthnewswire.net/public_health_and_safety/1133.html 2009-09-28T16:15:00+00:00 2009-09-28T16:15:00+00:00 admin ANN ARBOR, Mich.—A recent commentary suggests that the U.S. should spend roughly $197 million more than it currently does to research the impact of climate change on public health. Cancer Predisposition From Gene Variant Shows Strong Gender Bias http://www.healthnewswire.net/diseases_and_conditions/1132.html 2009-09-28T16:14:00+00:00 2009-09-28T16:14:00+00:00 admin CINCINNATI—Cancer predisposition resulting from the presence of a specific gene variant shows a strong gender bias, researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) have demonstrated. Treating wrinkles with photomodulation is ineffective http://www.healthnewswire.net/fitness/1131.html 2009-09-28T16:14:00+00:00 2009-09-28T16:14:00+00:00 admin An interuniversity study published in the journal Dermatologic Surgery concludes that regenerating skin cells through LED photomodulation, a low-intensity and yellow light treatment reputed to regulate cell activity, has no observable benefit. ISU researchers working to develop, market embryonic test for bovine genetics http://www.healthnewswire.net/health_sciences/1130.html 2009-09-28T16:12:00+00:00 2009-09-28T16:12:00+00:00 admin AMES, Iowa - Looking at the genetic makeup of cattle to determine their value is nothing new. Sleep loss linked to increase in Alzheimer's plaques http://www.healthnewswire.net/mental_health/1129.html 2009-09-28T16:12:00+00:00 2009-09-28T16:12:00+00:00 admin By Michael Purdy -- Chronic sleep deprivation in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease makes Alzheimer's brain plaques appear earlier and more often, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis report online this week in Science Express. Alzheimer's art creates lasting memories http://www.healthnewswire.net/mental_health/1128.html 2009-09-28T16:11:00+00:00 2009-09-28T16:11:00+00:00 admin Paintings by dementia patients on display at UCI MIND