Public Library of Science

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Name: Public Library of Science
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H. pylori, smoking trends, and gastric cancer in US men

Trends in Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) and smoking explain a significant proportion of the decline of intestinal-type noncardia gastric adenocarcinoma (NCGA) incidence in US men between 1978 and 2008, and are estimated to continue to contribute to ... [Published Medical Xpress - 13 hours ago]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 2 reports

Integrating Mental Health Care into HIV Care

. by Public Library of ScienceThe integration of mental health interventions into HIV prevention and treatment platforms can reduce the opportunity costs of care and improve treatment outcomes, argues a new Policy Forum article published in this week's ... [Published ScienceNewsline - 6 hours ago]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Global recommendations on child medicine

Transparent information on the evidence supporting global recommendations on paediatric medicines should be easily accessible in order to help policy makers decides on what drugs to include in their national drug lists, according to international experts ... [Published Medical Xpress - 13 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Study: Rising Lake Superior temperatures affecting fish species

DULUTH, Minn. Surface water temperatures on Lake Superior increased by about 4.5 degrees Fahrenheit between 1979 and 2006. That's one of the fastest rates of any lake on earth. The study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin shows that warming ... [Published Minnesota Public Radio - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Situation critical in eco report

Hope remains: Despite an ominous study on the health of the Murray-Darling Basin, Coorong District Council Mayor Roger Strother says he has hope for the region's wetlands.DESPITE the recent recuperation of the Coorong after years of drought, the region ... [Published Murray Valley Standard - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Estimating transmissibility of H7N9 from poultry exposure

Thanks to Greg Folkers for sending the link to this PLOS Currents: Outbreaks report: Estimating Human Cases of Avian Influenza A(H7N9) from Poultry Exposure. The abstract:In March 2013 an outbreak of avian influenza A(H7N9) was first recognized in China. ... [Published H5N1 - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

This Week in PLOS

In PLOS this week: Xenopus and the Bd fungus, transcriptomic study of Campylobacter jejuni, and more. read more ... [Published The Daily Scan from GenomeWeb - May 20 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Ancient human reverence for dogs found in Siberian dog burial study (Photos)

A unique emotional and spiritual relationship between dogs and foragers in Early Neolithic Siberia was reported by paleontologists from Europe, the United States, and Russia in the open access peer reviewed journal Public Library of Science on May 17, ... [Published Examiner.com - May 18 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Malaria infected mosquitoes more attracted to human odor than uninfected mosquitoes

Mosquitoes infected with the malarial parasite Plasmodium falciparum are significantly more attracted to human odors than uninfected mosquitoes, according to research published May 15 in the open access journal PLOS ONE by James Logan and colleagues from ... [Published EurekAlert! - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Long-term ADHD treatment increases brain dopamine transporter levels, may affect drug efficacy

Long-term treatment of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with certain stimulant medications may alter the density of the dopamine transporter, according to research published May 15 in the open access journal PLOS ONE by Gene-Jack Wang and ... [Published EurekAlert! - May 15 2013]
Entities: Dopamine, ADHD, PLoS ONE
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Clinically depressed patients phrase personal goals in less specific terms

People suffering from clinical depression express personal goals and reasons for their attainment or failure in less specific terms than people without the disorder. This lack of specificity in representing personal goals may be partially responsible ... [Published EurekAlert! - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

PLOS Launches New Labs Division to Develop Publishing and Software Prototypes

The Public Library of Science (PLOS) launched PLOS Labs, a new division that will develop software prototypes and coordinate open-source development projects aimed at generating “disruptive ideas and products for scientific communication."Related com ... [Published Outsell Inc - May 15 2013]

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They conclude: "As many policy questions are relevant across sub-Saharan Africa, and policy makers are likely to encounter recurrent problems, we encourage regional collaboration on health technology assessment, and sharing of information and resources."
"Clinical depression, alcohol abuse, and HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) are prevalent in people living with HIV and have negative consequences for HIV treatment outcomes" say the authors
They add: "Although past tobacco control efforts have hastened the decline, the full benefits will take several decades to be realized, and further discouragement of smoking and reduction of H pylori infection should be priorities for GC control efforts."
"They were looking to get away with the least amount of water they could possibly do" he said

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Estimating transmissibility of H7N9 from poultr... [Published H5N1 - May 20 2013]
Thanks to Greg Folkers for sending the link to this PLOS Currents: Outbreaks report: Estimating Human Cases of Avian Influenza A(H7N9) from Poultry Exposure. The abstract:In March 2013 an outbreak of avian influenza A(H7N9) was first recognized in China. ...
This Week in PLOS [Published The Daily Scan from GenomeWeb - May 20 2013]
In PLOS this week: Xenopus and the Bd fungus, transcriptomic study of Campylobacter jejuni, and more. read more ...
Malaria parasite drives infected mosquitos to a... [Published Raw Story - May 16 2013]
Topics: london school of hygiene and tropical medicine ♦ malaria parasiteBritish researchers announced Wednesday that they have established that the malaria parasite makes the smell of human beings even more irresistible to mosquitos that feed on our ...
New UK Funder Mandates – How PLOS can help rese... [Published Public Library of Science - May 14 2013]
At the beginning of April, Research Councils UK (RCUK) simultaneously rolled out new Public Access requirements for the research that they fund and a £17M commitment in 2013/14 to support scientific research articles published through Open Access.  RCUK ...
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