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'1 in 5 chance' Ebola will spread to the US by the end of September
Date: Sep-10-2014Experts consider it likely that isolated cases of Ebola will appear in the US, with a 20% likelihood of it happening before the end of this month.
Mothers with positive childhood experiences respond better to babies' cries
Date: Sep-10-2014Moms with good childhood caregiver experiences respond better to their own babies' cries, says a new study that suggests home visiting programs for mothers who need help.
Antibiotic resistance: how has it become a global threat to public health?
Date: Sep-10-2014The world is now on the verge of a 'post-antibiotic era.' We look at how we have reached this point and what is being done to tackle antibiotic resistance.
Mothers with positive childhood experiences respond better to babies' cries
Date: Sep-10-2014Moms with good childhood caregiver experiences respond better to their own babies' cries, says a new study that suggests home visiting programs for mothers who need help.
Investigating why asthma sufferers struggle with respiratory viruses
Date: Sep-10-2014Study finds a key immune response to viruses is intact in asthma sufferers, suggesting the reason they struggle with respiratory viruses must lie elsewhere in the immune system.
Could bee bacteria provide alternatives to antibiotics?
Date: Sep-10-2014Researchers in Sweden show bacteria in fresh honey from bee stomachs can fight human bacteria - including drug-resistant strains - in the lab and heal persistent wounds in horses.
'Cannabis use in adolescence has negative impact on education'
Date: Sep-10-2014A new study has linked the frequent use of cannabis among adolescents with reduced educational attainment and other negative outcomes such as an increased risk of suicide attempts.
Novel antibiotic shows potential for broad range of tough-to-treat infections
Date: Sep-10-2014Research reported at the 54th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC) reveals a new antibiotic has potential to fight Gram-negative pathogens.
Long-term benzodiazepine use linked to increased Alzheimer's risk
Date: Sep-10-2014A large, long-term study further investigates a previously suggested link between benzodiazepine use and increased risk of Alzheimer's disease.
Number of ER visits due to high blood pressure 'on the rise'
Date: Sep-10-2014The number of visits to the emergency room as a result of high blood pressure significantly increased between 2006 and 2011, according to a new study.
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