Sunday, February 28, 2010

Doctors Struggle to Treat Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections - NYTimes.com

Doctors Struggle to Treat Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections - NYTimes.com: "Rising Threat of Infections Unfazed by Antibiotics"

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Inducible Nitric Oxide Contributes to Neonatal Meningitis!

Treating neonatal meningitis -- is nitric oxide a foe or a friend to bacteria?




Current research suggests that nitric oxide may play a role in the pathogenesis of neonatal meningitis. The related report by Mittal et al, "Inhibition of inducible nitric oxide controls pathogen load and brain damage by enhancing phagocytosis of Escherichia coli K1 in neonatal meningitis," appears in the March 2010 issue of The American Journal of Pathology.

Flu Caused By Dry Weather

Flu Caused By Dry Weather

Friday, February 19, 2010

Baden: Fox News producer assisted him - UPI.com

Baden: Fox News producer assisted him - UPI.com: "Michael Baden, one of the best-known U.S. medical examiners, acknowledged Friday a Fox News producer assisted him at the autopsy on Drew Peterson's ex-wife."

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Crime, the Hippocampus—and the Lingering Eye - Psychiatric Times

Damage to the hippocampus can lead to a selective inability to retrieve conscious events and facts while leaving non-declarative memory traces virtually intact.
Crime, the Hippocampus—and the Lingering Eye - Psychiatric Times

Thursday, February 4, 2010