<rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><channel><title>Medical Research: News, Clinical Trials, and Updates</title><description>Explore medical research news and information, including clinical trials, preclinical and stem cell research, funding, and the latest health and disability updates</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/</link><language>en-us</language><atom:link href="https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><lastBuildDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:49:52 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Single Brain Implant Restores Both Vision and Touch</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers find brain interface technology for artificial vision and touch is nearly identical, opening the door to faster sense restoration for patients</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/restoration.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/restoration.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:40:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Connecting Omics: Molecular Map of The Human Body</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Molecular map of the human body and its complex physiological processes based on analysis of molecules in blood, urine and saliva samples</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/connecting-omics.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/connecting-omics.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2024 16:26:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Moderate Drinking Offers No Longevity Benefits, Study</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Peer-reviewed analysis of 107 studies reveals moderate alcohol consumption doesn&#39;t extend lifespan and may increase cancer risk despite decades of belief</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/drinking-myth.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/drinking-myth.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jul 2024 11:35:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Study Reveals Presence of Arsenic, Lead, and Other Toxic Metals in Tampons</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>The presence of toxic metals like lead, arsenic, and cadmium in tampons could pose several potential health risks for women</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/toxic-tampons.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/toxic-tampons.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jul 2024 18:14:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>New Method Aims to Pinpoint When Infants Become Conscious</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>University of Birmingham researchers propose clustering broad markers of consciousness to better identify when consciousness emerges in human infants</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/conscious.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/conscious.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 16:46:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Bilirubin Reductase Enzyme Makes Urine Yellow</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Peer-reviewed research reveals bilirubin reductase as the enzyme behind urine’s yellow color, linking gut microbes to jaundice and gut health</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/bilirubin-reductase.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/bilirubin-reductase.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2024 11:01:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Predicting Cognitive Scores by Utilizing Movie Watching FMRI and Eye Tracking</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers unveil groundbreaking Attention-CensNet (A-CensNet), a fusion model that predicts cognitive scores by amalgamating movie-watching mfMRI and eye-tracking data</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/attention-censnet.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/attention-censnet.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Sep 2023 17:38:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>America Unprepared for Zoonotic Disease Threats</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Animal industries in the U.S. pose serious risk of future pandemics and the government lacks a comprehensive strategy to address these threats</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/zoonotic-disease.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/zoonotic-disease.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2023 11:36:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>I Can Not See, I Can Not Hear, But Somehow I Know</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Peer-reviewed neuroscience study reveals brain&#39;s ability to process information across multiple senses relies on innate architecture independent of sensory experience</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/see-hear.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/see-hear.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2023 15:40:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Light Source Producing Two Entangled Light Beams Developed</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>A new light source producing two entangled light beams could be used to enhance the sensitivity of atomic magnetometers used to measure alpha waves emitted by the brain</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/entangled-light.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/entangled-light.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 11:46:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Don&#39;t Look at Me Like That - Gazes and Facial Expressions</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers decode new information about how humans process gazes and facial expressions</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/facial-expressions.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/facial-expressions.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2022 19:30:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>How Belief Networks Predict Opinion Change on Science</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>New cognitive network model predicts who will change their views on scientific topics based on mental dissonance from conflicting moral and social beliefs</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/belief.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/belief.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2022 14:41:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Scientists Restore Cell and Organ Function After Death</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Using new technology developed that delivers a specially designed cell-protective fluid to organs and tissues, researchers restored blood circulation and other cellular functions an hour after their deaths</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/organex.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/organex.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Aug 2022 17:33:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Hibernating Bear Blood Prevents Human Muscle Atrophy</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Hiroshima University study finds serum from hibernating black bears prevents protein breakdown in human muscle cells by suppressing the MuRF1 degradation switch</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/igf-1.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/igf-1.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2022 19:59:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Mother&#39;s Empathy and Epigenetic Changes to Oxytocin Gene Link</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Research article regarding study that shed light on inter-connectedness among Oxytocin gene, brain structure, and maternal empathy</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/methylation.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/methylation.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2020 11:52:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>New Bone Bandage Accelerates Repair of a Break</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Pro-Healing Biochemical bandage captures and holds a pro-healing molecule at site of a bone break to accelerate and improve natural healing process</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/bone-bandage.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/bone-bandage.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Dec 2019 10:55:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Urine Dipstick Enables Field Detection of River Blindness</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>New urine test detects river blindness parasites, offering non-invasive diagnosis for disease affecting millions worldwide in remote regions</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/river-blindness.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/river-blindness.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2018 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Mobile Phone Radiation and Adolescent Memory Study</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>A Swiss peer-reviewed study of nearly 700 teens found cumulative RF-EMF brain exposure from mobile phone use may affect the development of figural memory</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/rf-emf.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/rf-emf.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2018 07:54:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Tungsten: Concern Over Possible Health Risk by Human Exposure to Tungsten</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>New findings could add doubt over the once-universal assumption that tungsten poses little or no health risk to the general human population</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/tungsten.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/tungsten.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2018 11:52:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Decoding Cancer&#39;s DNA: The Cancer Genome Atlas Unravels Genetic Origins</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Scientists have completed genetic sequencing and analyses of over 11,000 tumors from patients, spanning 33 types of cancer</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/tcga.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/tcga.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2018 14:29:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Metabolomics - Promising Tool for Advancing in Treatment Personalization of Oncological Patients</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Metabolomics studies have been successfully applied to get a better understanding of many diseases, including a number of neoplastic processes</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/met.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/met.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Feb 2018 15:37:55 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Effects of Genetic Engineering by Changing DNA</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Scientists involved in the field of genetic research have been moving toward the goal of being able to change DNA</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/genetic-engineering.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/genetic-engineering.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2017 12:36:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Majority in Favor of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Screening</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Recent research indicates most people are in favour of newborn screening for the potentially deadly condition spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/sma-screening.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/sma-screening.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 09 Dec 2017 16:11:11 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Studying Chromosomes Centers May Reveal Link to Down Syndrome</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>PCR-based approach to a frontier of the human genome could speed discovery in chromosome-based diseases and birth defects</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/centromere.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/centromere.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2017 12:44:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Drinking Glasses Can Contain Harmful Levels of Lead and Cadmium</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Research reveals enamelled drinking glasses and popular merchandise can contain potentially toxic levels of lead and cadmium</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/lead-cadmium.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/lead-cadmium.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2017 08:59:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Brain Games or Training Have No Effect On Decision Making or Cognitive Function</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Study reveals commercial brain training with Lumosity have no effect on decision-making, and no effect on cognitive function beyond practice effects on the training tasks</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/bt.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/bt.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jul 2017 16:40:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Hope for Patients with Friedreich&#39;s Ataxia and Related Diseases</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Neurodegenerative disease mechanism identified in studies of progressive neurodegenerative diseases provides hope for developing biomarker and potential drug for treating such diseases</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/ucd.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/ucd.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2017 11:31:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Slender Face Linked to Left-Handedness, Research Finds</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Published research from University of Washington shows individuals with slender lower facial features have 25% higher likelihood of being left-handed</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/leftie.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/leftie.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2017 17:55:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Paralyzed Man Moves Legs Using Electrical Stimulation of Spinal Cord</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Electrical stimulation on the spinal cord and physical therapy help man intentionally move his paralyzed legs, stand and make steplike motions</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/sci-stimulation.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/sci-stimulation.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2017 13:48:05 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Unexpected Link Between Cancer and Autism</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>A protein called SHANK prevents spread of breast cancer cells to surrounding tissue and it is known that its absence or gene mutations are related to autism</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/shank.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/shank.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Mar 2017 10:29:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>New Insights into TMAU: Uncovering Hidden Causes of Fish Odor Syndrome</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>New insights into potential causes of TMAU may lead to better diagnosis and treatment for those living with this misunderstood metabolic disorder</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/tmau.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/tmau.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2017 10:39:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Gene Discovery Helps Children with Dystonia and Movement Disorder Walk Again</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers discover new genetic cause for dystonia, a movement disorder, enabling treatment with Deep Brain Stimulation which has been so successful that children have been able to walk again</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/kmt2b.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/kmt2b.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2016 09:33:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Brain Scans Reveal Structural Differences in Tourette&#39;s</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>MRI study finds children with Tourette&#39;s syndrome have distinct brain structure differences in sensory regions, offering new insight into the condition&#39;s neurological basis</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/ts-scan.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/ts-scan.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2016 08:30:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Focused Ultrasound for Treatment of Essential Tremor Proves Safe and Effective</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers explore focused ultrasound for conditions ranging from breast tumors to Parkinsons Disease</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/et-ultrasound.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/et-ultrasound.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2016 10:43:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>WellSpringboard - Crowdfunding Medical Breakthroughs</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>WellSpringboard is a crowdfunding medical research platform from The University of Michigan Health System</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/wellSpringboard.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/wellSpringboard.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2016 08:01:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Everyone Wants to Help the Ill - But Not the Unemployed</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Research reveals why healthcare costs are running out of control, while costs to unemployment protection are kept in line</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/aarhus.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/aarhus.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2016 10:21:15 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Candida Yeast Infection and Mental Illness Link</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Study reveals yeast infection linked to mental illness and Candida infections also more common among those with memory loss</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/candida.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/candida.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2016 13:54:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Course of Human Evolution Could Change With Gene Editing Technology</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>New gene-editing technology could eliminate some inherited diseases but also change the course of human evolution</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/crispr-cas.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/crispr-cas.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2016 16:51:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>How Patients With Rare Diseases Use Social Media for Health</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Study from the University of Leicester finds social media helps rare disease patients share experiences, build communities, and access health knowledge</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/share.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/share.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2016 18:02:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Genetic Cause of Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA) Identified</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers identify new mutation responsible for Spinocerebellar Ataxia (SCA), a degenerative and ultimately fatal movement disorder</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/sca-cause.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/sca-cause.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2016 10:32:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Short or Overweight? Height and Weight Bias Costs Workers</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>New research shows shorter men and heavier women earn much less annually due to genetics, revealing hidden bias in socioeconomic outcomes</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/socioeconomic.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/socioeconomic.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2016 11:26:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Brain Waves May Spread by Electrical Fields</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Discovery could lead to possible new targets to investigate brain waves associated with memory and epilepsy and better understand healthy physiology</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/waves.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/waves.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2016 06:16:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>MicroRNA: A General Overview</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Micro RNA (miRNA) is a small non-coding RNA molecule, containing about 22 nucleotides, found in plants, animals, and some viruses, which functions in RNA silencing and post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/microrna.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/microrna.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2016 05:21:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Hope for Huntington&#39;s Disease Patients</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center researchers identify promising molecule for treatment of Huntington&#39;s Disease</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/mdivi1.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/mdivi1.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2016 15:22:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Gene Editing - A Future Disease Cure?</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Gene Editing has potential to help with diseases like cystic fibrosis or sickle cell anemia, and diseases where a single gene is broken</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/genes.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/genes.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2015 14:32:44 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>New ResearchKit Studies for Autism, Epilepsy &amp; Melanoma - Apple</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Apple announces new ResearchKit, enabling new studies on autism, epilepsy and melanoma for medical research</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/researchkit.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/researchkit.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2015 15:13:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Schistosomiasis Japonica: Skin Hyperthermia Treatment</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Using hyperthermia to prevent and treat schistosomiasis as a result of its heat sensitivity</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/bilharzia.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/bilharzia.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2015 09:44:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>DNA Sequencing for Urinary Tract Infection Treatment</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Urinary tract infections (UTIs) could be treated quickly and efficiently using DNA sequencing device</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/dna-uti.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/dna-uti.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2015 11:45:10 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Detecting Klinefelter Syndrome Disorder in Boys</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Klinefelter syndrome is the most common disorder of the male sex chromosomes, yet is rarely diagnosed in children</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/ksphi.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/ksphi.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2015 17:22:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Epigenetic Inheritance: Facts and General Information</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>General facts and information regarding Epigenetic inheritance, the transmission of information from a cell or multicellular organism to its descendants without that information being encoded in the nucleotide sequence of genes</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/Epigenetic-Inheritance.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/Epigenetic-Inheritance.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2015 09:05:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Predicting if Children with DiGeorge Syndrome will Develop Autism or Psychosis</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Genetic differences between people with chromosomal deletion, 22q11.2, or DiGeorge syndrome, who have autism and those with psychosis</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/predicting.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/predicting.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2015 13:37:47 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>The ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI)</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Information regarding The ALS Therapy Development Institute (ALS TDI), a non-profit biotech that focuses on ALS research</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/als-tdi.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/als-tdi.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2015 10:29:37 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Can You Hear Inaudible Sound Such as Wind Turbines</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>EMRP project asks if wind farms are harmful to humans, experts examine hearing in lower limit range of audible frequency range (infrasound), and upper limit range (ultrasound)</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/wind-turbines.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/wind-turbines.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2015 17:57:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Explore Your Body at Cellular Level With Google Maps</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Use Google maps to zoom in and out of the human body from whole joints down to the cellular level</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/body-cell-map.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/body-cell-map.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2015 10:55:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>The Personal Genome Project (PGP) at Harvard</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Information regarding the Harvard Personal Genome Project, the founding project in the PGP network</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/genome-project.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/genome-project.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2015 08:36:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Growing Muscle from Cells to Produce a Graft</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Scientists grow leg muscle starting from engineered cells cultured in a dish to produce a graft for implanting</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/grafting-muscle.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/grafting-muscle.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2015 10:19:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Triheptanoin Oil Shows Promise for Huntington&#39;s Disease</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Early research indicates synthetic triheptanoin oil may improve brain metabolism and motor function in Huntington&#39;s disease patients during early stages</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/triheptanoin.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/triheptanoin.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2015 18:09:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Tobacco Smoke Toxins Can Increase SCI Pain and Worsen MS</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Neurotoxin called acrolein found in tobacco smoke thought to increase pain in people with spinal cord injury</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/acrolein.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/acrolein.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2014 04:58:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Converting Skin Cells into Sensory Neurons that Detect Body Sensations</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Method to convert human skin cells into specialized neurons that detect pain, itch, touch and other bodily sensations</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/sensations.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/sensations.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2014 14:27:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>New Approach for Treating Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>The research paves a way for improving the efficacy of an already ALS approved drug, if the findings hold true in human clinical trials</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/als.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/als.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2014 09:08:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Breast Cancer Drug Shows Promise in Combination Therapy for Ewing Sarcoma</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers have identified a promising new triple-drug combination therapy that exploits DNA repair problem in Ewing sarcoma tumors</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/ewing-sarcoma.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/ewing-sarcoma.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2014 08:45:40 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>ALS is a Protein Aggregation Disease</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers at Cornell University uncover new insight into underlying causes of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/aggregation.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/aggregation.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2014 14:49:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Over 400 Genes Linked to Height Determination</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Largest genome-wide association study to date roughly doubles the number of known gene regions influencing human height to more than 400</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/400-genes.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/400-genes.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2014 10:35:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Copper Compound May Help Lou Gehrig&#39;s Disease Patients</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers find copper compound may form basis for therapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig&#39;s disease</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/als-copper.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/als-copper.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2014 07:57:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Daily Tomato Pill Improves Blood Vessels in Cardiovascular Disease Patients</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>A daily supplement of an extract found in tomatoes may improve the function of blood vessels in patients with cardiovascular disease</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/lycopene.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/lycopene.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2014 07:56:32 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>NDM-1 Superbug: Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Explained</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>NDM-1 enzyme renders bacteria resistant to most antibiotics including carbapenems. 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Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>New study indicate mutant protein levels in muscle cells, not motor neurons, fundamentally involved in SBMA, suggesting an alternative and promising new avenue of treatment</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/sbma.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/sbma.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2014 18:49:11 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Using Google Glass During Medical Surgery</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Published study investigates tested applicability of Google Glass in daily pediatric surgical practice</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/g-glass.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/g-glass.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2014 09:46:34 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Neural Prosthetics: New Hope for Medically Disabled</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Information on research into neural prosthetic devices that surgeons can implant in brain tissue to compensate for disabilities to the human nervous system</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/neural.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/neural.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2014 11:52:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>How Emotions are Mapped in the Human Body</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers find most common emotions trigger strong bodily sensations and the bodily maps of these sensations were topographically different for different emotions</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/emotion-map.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/emotion-map.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Dec 2013 11:29:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>LASIK Eye Surgery Came from Leftover Thanksgiving Dinner</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Interesting information on the discovery of LASIK Eye Surgery involving a turkey bone</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/lasik.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/lasik.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Dec 2013 11:03:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Advances in Genetic Sequencing Diagnose Paralympic Hopeful&#39;s Rare Condition</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Tom Staniford has an extremely rare condition where he is unable to store fat under his skin yet has type 2 diabetes and suffered hearing loss as a child</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/mdp-syndrome.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/mdp-syndrome.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2013 18:15:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Executioner Protein Provides New Options for Stroke ALS and SCI</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Latest findings show that oxidation results in a much more targeted attack to specific parts of the cell</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/new-options.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/new-options.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 13:47:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Omalizumab Effective in Treating Severe Hives and Itch</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Commonly used asthma drug Omalizumab is highly effective in treating teens and adults chronically afflicted with hives and severe itchy rash</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/omalizumab.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/omalizumab.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2013 16:43:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Sunken Chest Syndrome - Non-surgical Treatment</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Using a vacuum bell to treat pectus excavatum a common congenital deformity of the chest wall caused by overgrowth of cartilage in the ribs and sternum</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/sunk-chest.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/sunk-chest.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 09:35:12 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Stem Cell Agency Funds Huntington&#39;s Disease Research</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>California stem cell agency approves grant proposal for researchers at UC Davis Health System toward FDA approved cellular therapy for HD patients</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/fda-approval.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/fda-approval.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2012 10:17:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>How Our Hearing Sense Works</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers have gained important new insights into how our sense of hearing works when cells turn that hair movement into brain electrical signals</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/hearing-sense.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/hearing-sense.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 11:21:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Possible New Treatment for Fabry Disease</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Promising new treatment for a rare childhood metabolic disorder known as Fabry disease</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/fabry-disease.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/fabry-disease.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 13:58:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Lyme Disease Research - More Aggressive Treatments</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Standard treatment following a tick bite is 2 weeks of antibiotics however longer more aggressive treatment with antibiotics can help prevent Lyme disease</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/lyme-treatment.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/lyme-treatment.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2011 11:55:07 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Controlling Movements with Light</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>We are now going to use this method to find out exactly what goes wrong in the nerve cells in movement disorders such as ataxias</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/light.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/light.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 13:57:07 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Chloroquine Treatment for Arthritis, MS, Cancer, Other Diseases</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Chloroquine represses inflammation which may provide new strategies for treating inflammation and autoimmune diseases such as arthritis multiple sclerosis and certain cancers</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/chloroquine.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/chloroquine.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:52:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Myelofibrosis - New Potential Treatment</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>New study sheds light on possible new approach to treat the bone marrow disease known as myelofibrosis by inhibiting an enzyme that connects extracellular fibers</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/myelofibrosis.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/myelofibrosis.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:58:47 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Spinal Muscular Atrophy - New Approaches</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>New findings reveal loss of the SMA gene makes nerve fibers from the spinal cord unable to navigate toward and form synapses with the muscles they are meant to control</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/sma.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/sma.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jun 2011 16:45:59 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Huntington&#39;s, Alzheimer&#39;s and Parkinson&#39;s Disease Research Shows Promise</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Medical researchers may have uncovered a novel approach to treat Huntingtons disease an incurable and ultimately fatal neurodegenerative disease</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/promise.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/promise.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 17:37:13 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Discovery May Block ALS Disease Process</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center research discovery may block ALS disease process</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/halting-als.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/halting-als.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 18:18:02 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Fanconi Anemia: New Advances in Genetic Studies</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Fanconi anaemia is a rare hereditary disease which mainly affects the bone marrow and causes it to produce less blood cells</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/fanconi-anemia-research.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/fanconi-anemia-research.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 14:49:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Converting Skin Cells to Beating Heart Cells</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Converting adult skin cells directly into beating heart cells without the process of generating embryonic-like stem cells</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/heart-cells.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/heart-cells.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:29:42 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Onconase: A Cure for Human Papillomavirus (HPV)?</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Test results confirm two compounds showed excellent in vitro antiviral activity and no cellular toxicity at dose levels tested for Human Papillomavirus (HPV)</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/hpv-discovery.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/hpv-discovery.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 11:53:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases is Feasible</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Disability caused by a group of chronic infectious diseases found in very poor populations can now be substantially reduced according to a new report by WHO</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/tropical-diseases.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/tropical-diseases.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 18:34:30 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Why People Who are Deaf Have Enhanced Vision</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Persons who are deaf or blind often report enhanced abilities in their remaining senses</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/deaf-vision.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/deaf-vision.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2010 15:41:06 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Physicians Unfamiliar with Chagas Disease Survey Shows</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Survey reveals Chagas disease information among obstetricians and gynecologists severely limited and highlights need for increased awareness</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/chagas.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/chagas.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2010 12:10:47 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Genes that Influence Human Height</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Combination of large number of genes in an individual helps to determine a persons stature</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/human-heights.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/human-heights.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 15:40:44 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Historic First: Transcontinental Anesthesia Successfully Performed</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Doctors in Montreal controlled anesthesia for thyroid surgery in Italy via video, marking the first transcontinental remote surgery</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/transcontinental-anesthesia.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/transcontinental-anesthesia.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:55:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Leap Forward in Early Detection for Alzheimer&#39;s and Cancer</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>The work could pave the way for new tools to detect early stages of Alzheimers and cancer at the molecular level</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/alzheimer-cancer-research.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/alzheimer-cancer-research.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:39:39 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Vaccine Has Cut Child Cases of Bacterial Pneumonia</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Children admitted to hospitals with bacterial pneumonia decreased by a fifth following introduction of a vaccine</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/bacterial-pneumonia-vaccine.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/bacterial-pneumonia-vaccine.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:28:29 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Scientists Unlock the Secrets of Fused Chromosomes by Making a Human Model</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>People with dicentric chromosomes can continue to function in a way that does not threaten their overall health</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/fused-chromosomes.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/fused-chromosomes.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:40:42 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Dogs as Sentinels for Chagas Disease Control in Argentina</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Research shows dogs are 14 times more effective at spreading Chagas disease than humans, offering new approaches to monitor and control T. cruzi transmission</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/chagas-disease.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/chagas-disease.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 14:03:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Surgery Linked to Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Possibility of transmission of the sporadic form of CJD through general surgery</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/cjd-surgery.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/cjd-surgery.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 18:18:55 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Non-Stick Cookware and Carpet Coating Linked to Thyroid Disease</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>People with higher concentrations of PFOA in their blood have higher rates of thyroid disease</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/perfluorooctanoic-acid.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/perfluorooctanoic-acid.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 07:18:31 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Too much Television Wastes Lives and Causes Premature Death</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>High correlation between cardiovascular disease and the amount of time spent sitting watching television</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/premature-death.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/premature-death.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 13:38:30 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Ongoing Human Evolution Could Explain Rise in Certain Medical Disorders</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Pressures of human evolution could explain rise of disorders such as autism autoimmune diseases and reproductive cancers</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/human-evolution.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/human-evolution.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:47:26 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Regenerating the Nerves - Combat Injuries</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Treating wounded service men and women a new medical emphasis known as regenerative medicine</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/regenerating-nerves.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/regenerating-nerves.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 05:57:11 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>New Therapy Targets for Amyloid Disease</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Major step forward in our understanding of amyloid fibrils which play a role in such a large number of diseases</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/amyloid-disease.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/amyloid-disease.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 17:14:06 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Microchip Detects Type and Severity of Cancer</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Nano-materials microchip determines type and severity of cancer so it can be detected earlier for effective treatment</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/microchip-cancer.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/microchip-cancer.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 13:54:14 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Obesity Causes Over 124,000 New Cancers a Year in Europe</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>The number of new cases of obesity-related esophageal cancer was particularly high in the UK relative to the rest of Europe</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/obesity-cancer.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/obesity-cancer.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 10:19:03 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Using Magnetism to Turn Drug Delivery On and Off</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Combining magnetism with nanotechnology to turn drugs on and off in the human body</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/magnetism-drugs-nanotechnology.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/magnetism-drugs-nanotechnology.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 10:22:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Lasers Promise Better Artificial Joints and Arterial Stents</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers are developing technologies that use lasers to create arterial stents and longer-lasting medical implants</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/lasers-joints-stents.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/lasers-joints-stents.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:31:05 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Artificial Intelligence Helps Diagnose Cardiac Infections</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Software designed to mimic the human brain may help diagnose cardiac infections without invasive exam</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/artificial-intelligence.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/artificial-intelligence.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:39:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Study Rejects Cancer Fear of Most Common Heartburn Treatments</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Fears about the cancer causing effects of heartburn drugs put to rest after largest ever study</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/heartburn-treatment-cancer.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/heartburn-treatment-cancer.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:15:31 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Lead in Bone Associated with Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Bone lead associated with higher risk of death particularly from cardiovascular disease</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/bone-lead.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/bone-lead.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 11:45:12 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Resveratrol Unlocks Red Wine&#39;s Anti-Inflammatory Power</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Research reveals how resveratrol in red wine controls inflammation through a dual mechanism, offering potential treatment for serious inflammatory diseases like sepsis</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/red-wine-benefits.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/red-wine-benefits.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:43:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Stressing Out Paying Bills Causes Weight Gain</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Relationship between weight gain and stress in difficulty paying bills strained family relationships depression or anxiety disorder</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/paying-bills-weight-gain.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/paying-bills-weight-gain.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:46:48 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Mayo Clinic Proceedings Reviews Deep Brain Stimulation to Treat Psychiatric Diseases</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Therapeutic trials investigate effectiveness of deep brain stimulation in depression obsessive compulsive disorder and Tourettes syndrome</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/deep-brain-stimulation.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/deep-brain-stimulation.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:05:53 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Risk of Transmission of Huntington&#39;s Disease to Children</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers quantified probability of male who carries high normal variant of Huntingtons Disease gene having a child who develops the disease</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/huntingtons-disease-transmission.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/huntingtons-disease-transmission.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:26:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Obesity and Diabetes Double the Risk of Heart Failure</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Obesity and type 2 diabetes each double the risk of heart failure, with patients who have both conditions facing serious outcomes and limited treatment options</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/obesity-diabetes-heart-failure.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/obesity-diabetes-heart-failure.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 09:02:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Caffeine Beneficial for Males with Lou Gehrig&#39;s Disease</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Study investigates role of dietary intervention for ALS focused on an antioxidant popular in diets worldwide coffee</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/caffeine-lou-gehrigs-disease.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/caffeine-lou-gehrigs-disease.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 06:40:15 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Vaccine for E. coli Diarrheal Diseases Discovered</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Vaccine discovered for a strain of E. coli that kills 2 million to 3 million children each year in the developing world</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/e-coli-vaccine.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/e-coli-vaccine.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 18:35:38 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Rare Eye Retinal Disorder Treatment Success</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Patients with a rare blinding eye disease saw their vision improve after treatment with drugs to suppress their immune systems</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/retinal-disorder-treatment.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/retinal-disorder-treatment.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 11:27:22 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Hospital Infections - Research may Lead to New Non-antibiotic Drugs</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the most serious hospital infections or pathogens a common cause of lung infections</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/hospital-infections.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/hospital-infections.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 16:01:21 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Mayo Clinic and IBM Host Medical Language Initiative</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Biomedical informatics researchers at Mayo Clinic and IBM launched a Web site for the newly founded Open Health Natural Language Processing Consortium</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/mayo-clinic-ibm.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/mayo-clinic-ibm.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2009 14:11:03 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>1,000 Kidney Transplant Milestone by Arizona Mayo Clinic</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Approximately 55 percent of Mayo Clinic 1000 kidney transplants come from living donors</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/kidney-transplants.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/kidney-transplants.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:34:35 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Waking up During Surgery Prevention</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Consciousness during general anaesthesia is an extremely distressing condition leading to post-operative psychological trauma</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/surgery-awake.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/surgery-awake.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 17:51:02 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Point Genetic Disease Develops in Humans</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>The process of RNA splicing is vital to human cell development and survival</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/splice-life.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/splice-life.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 12:15:14 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Scientists Create 12-Letter DNA System for Diagnostics</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers develop artificial DNA with 12 chemical letters instead of four, enabling accurate viral load testing for HIV and hepatitis patients</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/dna-darwin.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/dna-darwin.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:05:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Garden Pea Fights High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Proteins found in a pea show promise as natural food additive or new dietary supplement for fighting high blood pressure and chronic kidney disease</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/garden-pea.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/garden-pea.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 11:16:22 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>New TB Test Will Cut Diagnosis Time</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>On-site test to quickly diagnose tuberculosis TB and expose deadly drug-resistant strains that mingle undetected with treatable TB strains</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/tb-test.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/tb-test.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:13:30 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Shellfish and Inkjet Printers May Hold Key to Faster Healing</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Traditionally, there have been two ways to join tissue together in the wake of a surgery sutures and synthetic adhesives</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/shellfish-healing.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/shellfish-healing.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:42:13 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Spinal Taps Carry Higher Risks for Infants and Elderly</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>An X-ray-guided spinal tap procedure fails more than half of the time in young infants and should be used sparingly</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/spinal-taps.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/spinal-taps.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 10:28:04 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Potential Pathway for Drug Intervention</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Molecular pathways that direct stem cells to produce glial cells yields insights into neurobiology of Downs syndrome and central nervous system disorders</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/drug-intervention-pathway.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/drug-intervention-pathway.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 20:08:47 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Biomarkers Found to Gauge Chikungunya Fever Severity</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Study identifies three blood biomarkers that help assess Chikungunya fever severity and distinguish it from dengue, aiding faster diagnosis and care</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/chikungunya-fever.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/chikungunya-fever.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 13:01:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Drug Improves Mobility For Some Multiple Sclerosis Patients</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Experimental drug fampridine 4-aminopyridine improves walking ability in some individuals with multiple sclerosis MS</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/mobility-drug.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/mobility-drug.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 05:41:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Arthritis Hinders Vital Physical Activity for Adults with Heart Disease</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Arthritis affects more than half of adults with heart disease and appears to be a substantial barrier to utilizing physical activity to help manage their condition</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/arthritis-heart-disease.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/arthritis-heart-disease.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 15:27:54 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Dark Cells of Eye Retina Imaged for the First Time</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>A layer of dark cells in the eye retina has been imaged in a living retina for the first time</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/eye-retina-imaged.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/eye-retina-imaged.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 08:08:57 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>When Parents Seek Siblings of their Donor Conceived Children</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Parents who conceived children with help of sperm or egg donors and try to find donors and other children conceived with the donors help often end up creating new forms of extended families</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/donor-conceived-children.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/donor-conceived-children.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 19:21:10 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Researchers See Brain Memory</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Using functional magnetic resonance imaging researchers can see information people are holding in memory based on patterns of activity in the brain</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/brain-memory.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/brain-memory.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 18:39:43 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>NASA Study Predicted Rift Valley Fever Outbreak</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>An early warning system successfully predicted the 2006-2007 outbreak of the deadly Rift Valley fever in northeast Africa</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/rift-valley-fever-outbreak.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/rift-valley-fever-outbreak.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 16:32:22 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Enzastaurin May Help Prevent Colon Cancer</title><category>Colorectal</category><description>Researchers at the Mayo Clinic have found Enzastaurin, a drug being tested to treat a range of human cancers, significantly inhibited colon cancer</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/colorectal/colon-cancer-drug.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/colorectal/colon-cancer-drug.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 11:41:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Increased Angiogenesis Linked to Poor Survival Rates in Ovarian Cancer Patients</title><category>Ovarian</category><description>Increased angiogenesis and vascular endothelial growth factor expression associated with poor survival in women with sex cord-stromal ovarian tumors</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/ovarian/angiogenesis.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/ovarian/angiogenesis.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 14:22:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Climate Change and Disease Spread</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Climate change concerns raised about spread of arboviruses or disease viruses carried by arthropods mosquitoes midges and ticks</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/climate-change-disease.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/climate-change-disease.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 14:07:35 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Vaccines and Autism No Correlation</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>New epidemiological and biological studies refute the claim of a link between vaccines and autism</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/autism-vaccines.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/autism-vaccines.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2009 15:41:13 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Treating Neurodegenerative Diseases Drug Combination is Key</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Combining the benefits of multiple drugs in a single pill may hold the key to treating neurodegenerative diseases</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/neurodegenerative-diseases.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/neurodegenerative-diseases.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 12:27:06 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Rheumatoid Arthritis - New Treatment Possible</title><category>Rheumatoid Arthritis</category><description>Findings provide new insight into the pathogenic mechanism of RA and emphasize the importance of PIGF and flt-1 as potential candidates for Rheumatoid Arthritis therapy</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/autoimmunediseases/rheumatoid-arthritis/new-treatment.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/autoimmunediseases/rheumatoid-arthritis/new-treatment.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 18:55:04 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Omega 3 oils Ease Menopause Depression Symptoms</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Omega 3 oils ease psychological distress and depressive symptoms often suffered by menopausal and perimenopausal women</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/omega3-menopause-depression.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/omega3-menopause-depression.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 10:42:57 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Spinal Fluid Proteins Can Show Lou Gehrig&#39;s Disease</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>High levels of certain proteins in the spinal fluid could signal the onset of Lou Gehrigs disease</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/spinal-fluid-proteins.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/spinal-fluid-proteins.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 10:34:21 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>I Feel Your Pain: Neural Mechanisms of Empathy</title><category>Pain</category><description>Study uses brain imaging technique to see if possible to share pain observed in others provides insight into brain mechanisms involved in empathy</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/pain/neural-empathy.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/pain/neural-empathy.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 08:27:57 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Acupuncture Pain Relieving Effects Limited</title><category>Chinese Medicine</category><description>The pain relieving effects of acupuncture compared with placebo are small and seem to lack clinical relevance</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/pain-relieving.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/medical/alternative/chinese/pain-relieving.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 06:47:57 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Rasagiline Hope for Parkinson&#39;s Patients</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>The drug Rasagiline slows the progression of Parkinsons disease a brain condition that robs peoples ability to move and function</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/rasagiline-parkinsons.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/rasagiline-parkinsons.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 18:25:47 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Immune System has Ability to Learn</title><category>Autoimmune Diseases</category><description>Half of the immune system has a hidden talent finding will help scientists understand the human immune system</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/autoimmunediseases/learning-ability.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/autoimmunediseases/learning-ability.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 18:14:51 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>New Way to Stop Autoimmune Diseases and Transplant Rejection</title><category>Autoimmune Diseases</category><description>New finding opens up a new way to stop autoimmune diseases and transplant rejection in patients</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/autoimmunediseases/autoimmune-transplant.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/autoimmunediseases/autoimmune-transplant.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:27:10 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Dynamical Theory and 4-D Colorimetric Reveals Function of Living Brain</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers propose a theoretical model of the brains coordination dynamics and apply a novel 4D colorimetric method to human neuro-physiological data collected in the laboratory</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/brain-function.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/brain-function.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 16:15:34 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Impaired Kidney Function Raises Risk of Heart Problems in Elderly</title><category>Seniors News</category><description>Study reveals older adults with damaged kidneys are at greater risk of cardiovascular diseases, such as heart failure and stroke, and other causes of mortality</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/seniors/kidney-heart.php</link><guid 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patients</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/stroke-telemedicine.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/stroke-telemedicine.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2009 10:40:30 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Slow Bone Healing in Seniors - New Research</title><category>Seniors News</category><description>Researchers have unraveled details of how aging causes broken bones to heal slowly in seniors</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/seniors/bone-healing.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/seniors/bone-healing.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:46:46 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Abnormal DNA Repair Genes may Predict Risk of Pancreatic Cancer</title><category>Pancreatic</category><description>Abnormalities in genes that repair DNA replication may help identify people at high risk of developing pancreatic cancer</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/pancreatic/predict-risk.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/cancer/pancreatic/predict-risk.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:14:47 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Traumatic Brain Injury Severity Reduced with Contraceptive Pill</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Individuals with a traumatic brain injury see severity reduced by progesterone a contraceptive pills for women</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/tbi-contraceptive.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/tbi-contraceptive.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:36:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Liver Disease Marked by Cell Stress</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers find a link between onset of cell stress and the development of liver disease in humans</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/liver-disease.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/liver-disease.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:20:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>New Drug Holds Promise of Normal Diet for Sufferers of Phenylketonuria</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>New drug being developed at McGill University is offering Phenylketonuria sufferers hope of being able to eat normal protein rich diet</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/pku-genetic-disease.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/pku-genetic-disease.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:08:36 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Surgery Provides Good Outcome for Gastrointestinal Cancers</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Research published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons finds gastrointestinal cancer survival rate of nearly 80 percent</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/gastrointestinal_cancer-surgery.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/gastrointestinal_cancer-surgery.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 11:59:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Researchers Identify Protein Trigger of Breast Cancer</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>New protein trigger in the progression of breast cancer discovered by Canadian researchers at Universite de Montreal and University of 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Research</category><description>Study into the major complications of epidurals and spinal anesthetics concludes previous studies over estimated the risks of severe complications</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/epidurals-spinal-anesthetics.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/epidurals-spinal-anesthetics.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 17:44:28 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Tiny Capsules May Provide Drug Delivery that Targets Diseased Cells</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>A tiny particle syringe composed of polymer layers and nanoparticles may provide drug delivery that targets diseased cells</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/drug-delivery-targets-cells.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/drug-delivery-targets-cells.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 11:15:09 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Mustard Gas Studies on U.S. Soldiers Race-Based</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>American scientists used mustard gas on soldiers for race based experiments during the Second World War</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/mustard-gas.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/mustard-gas.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 11:33:32 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Researchers Unlock Molecular Origin of Blood Stem Cells</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers have identified the location and developmental timeline in which bone marrow stem cells form in the mouse embryo</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/origin-stem-cells.php</link><guid 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back</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/spine-stability.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/spine-stability.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:08:32 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>H5N1 Avian Flu Becoming More Resistant to Antiviral Drugs</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>A University of Colorado at Boulder study shows the resistance of the avian flu virus to a major class of antiviral drugs</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/avian-flu-resistance.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/avian-flu-resistance.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:51:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>New Therapy may Ease Spinal Muscular Atrophy Symptoms - MU Researchers</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Researchers have discovered a new therapeutic target that improves deteriorating skeletal muscle tissue caused by Spinal Muscular Atrophy</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/sma-eased.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/sma-eased.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:34:52 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Fragile X Syndrome Fenobam Drug Evaluation</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Findings by researchers could lead to a new drug for treating Fragile X Syndrome inherited disorder</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/fxs-drug.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/fxs-drug.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:25:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Smoking 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2009 11:49:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Folic Acid and Iodine in Australian and New Zealand Bread</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Mandatory fortification of bread with folic acid (Australia) and iodine (Australia and New Zealand) was introduced from September 2009 under the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/iodine-bread.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/news/research/iodine-bread.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2009 10:07:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Leukaemia Drug Alemtuzumab Treats Multiple Sclerosis</title><category>Medical Research</category><description>Scientists have discovered alemtuzumab a drug used to treat leukaemia is effective in combating multiple sclerosis and is more effective than interferon 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