Post Partum Depression Affects Mostly Younger, Poorer, Less Educated Mothers The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analyzed data on post partum depressive symptoms (PDS) among mothers in America from 2004 to 2005 and found that young, unmarried women with lower levels of education, who were on Medicaid when delivered of their babies were the most likely to report having PDS.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comWorldwide Research Archive Doubles In Size Since 2004 The Protein Data Bank this month reached a significant milestone in its 37-year history as the 50,000th molecule structure was released into its archive, joining other structures vital to pharmacology, bioinformatics, and education.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comThailand's New Campaign Against Illegal Drugs Will Undermine HIV/AIDS Efforts, Advocates Say Health advocates and nongovernmental organizations recently warned that Thailand's campaign against illegal
drugs launched last week will undermine efforts to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS, the South China Morning Post reports.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comExploring Infant Feeding And The Development Of Obesity A symposium at the American Society for Nutrition's annual meeting at Experimental Biology was held in which noted scientists discussed new infant feeding studies that used methodology such as randomized clinical trials (involving breastfeeding promotion) as well as sibling pairs analysis.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comMax Perutz And The Secret Of Life Max Perutz, a pioneer in the field of protein crystallography and a Nobel laureate, was one of the first to study the molecular structures of proteins. His life story, wonderfully told by Georgina Ferry, was recently published by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press."Max Perutz was not 'just' a scientist," wrote Dr. Richard E.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comA Diaphanous Control During Embryo Formation A gene called Diaphanous (or Dia) has just been uncovered as a major regulator during embryo formation.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comElizabeth Edwards Says Clinton Plan Would Be 'More Successful' In Achieving Universal Coverage Elizabeth Edwards, wife of former Democratic presidential candidate and former Sen. John Edwards (N.C.), on Wednesday said she prefers the
health care plan proposed by Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (N.Y.), the AP/Winston-Salem Journal reports.
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