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A Success Story: Togo Is Moving Toward Becoming the First Sub-Saharan African Nation to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis Through Mass Drug Administration and Countrywide Morbidity Alleviation.

A Success Story: Togo Is Moving toward Becoming the First Sub-Saharan African Nation to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis through Mass Drug Administration and Countrywide Morbidity Alleviation.

PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2013 Apr; 7(4): e2080
Sodahlon YK, Dorkenoo AM, Morgah K,… Continue reading

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Among the Geriatric Population.

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury among the Geriatric Population.

Curr Transl Geriatr Exp Gerontol Rep. 2012 Sep 1; 1(3): 135-142
Papa L, Mendes ME, Braga CF

Mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an unfortunately common occurrence in the elderly. With… Continue reading

Physical Activity and Brain Plasticity in Late Adulthood.

Physical activity and brain plasticity in late adulthood.

Dialogues Clin Neurosci. 2013 Mar; 15(1): 99-108
Erickson KI, Gildengers AG, Butters MA

The human brain shrinks with advancing age, but recent research suggests that it is also capable of remarkable… Continue reading

Impact of the Healthy Eating and Exercise Lifestyle Programme on Depressive Symptoms in Overweight People With Heart Disease and Diabetes.

Impact of the Healthy Eating and Exercise Lifestyle Programme on depressive symptoms in overweight people with heart disease and diabetes.

Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2013 Apr 9;
Gallagher R, Zelestis E, Hollams D, Denney-Wilson E, Kirkness A

BACKGROUND: The… Continue reading

Harnessing Single Cell Sorting to Identify Cell Division Genes and Regulators in Bacteria.

Harnessing single cell sorting to identify cell division genes and regulators in bacteria.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(4): e60964
Burke C, Liu M, Britton W, Triccas JA, Thomas T, Smith AL, Allen S, Salomon R, Harry E

Cell division is… Continue reading

Effect of Race and Ethnicity on Outcomes With Drug-Eluting and Bare Metal Stents: Results in 423 965 Patients in the Linked National Cardiovascular Data Registry and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Payer Databases.

Effect of race and ethnicity on outcomes with drug-eluting and bare metal stents: results in 423 965 patients in the linked national cardiovascular data registry and centers for medicare & medicaid services payer databases.

Circulation. 2013 Apr 2; 127(13):… Continue reading

Simultaneous Monitoring of Presynaptic Transmitter Release and Postsynaptic Receptor Trafficking Reveals an Enhancement of Presynaptic Activity in Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor-Mediated Long-Term Depression.

Simultaneous Monitoring of Presynaptic Transmitter Release and Postsynaptic Receptor Trafficking Reveals an Enhancement of Presynaptic Activity in Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor-Mediated Long-Term Depression.

J Neurosci. 2013 Mar 27; 33(13): 5867-5877
Xu W, Tse YC, Dobie FA, Baudry M, Craig AM,… Continue reading

Toxoplasmosis and Polygenic Disease Susceptibility Genes: Extensive Toxoplasma Gondii Host/Pathogen Interactome Enrichment in Nine Psychiatric or Neurological Disorders.

Toxoplasmosis and Polygenic Disease Susceptibility Genes: Extensive Toxoplasma gondii Host/Pathogen Interactome Enrichment in Nine Psychiatric or Neurological Disorders.

J Pathog. 2013; 2013: 965046
Carter CJ

Toxoplasma gondii is not only implicated in schizophrenia and related disorders, but also in… Continue reading

Inhaled Loxapine: A New Treatment for Agitation in Schizophrenia or Bipolar Disorder.

Inhaled loxapine: a new treatment for agitation in schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.

Drugs Today (Barc). 2013 Mar; 49(3): 195-201
Owen RT

The treatment of acute agitation in psychiatric patients has traditionally involved the use of oral or intramuscular benzodiazepines,… Continue reading

Pathways to Service Receipt: Modeling Parent Help-Seeking for Childhood Mental Health Problems.

Pathways to Service Receipt: Modeling Parent Help-Seeking for Childhood Mental Health Problems.

Adm Policy Ment Health. 2013 Mar 17;
Godoy L, Mian ND, Eisenhower AS, Carter AS

Understanding parent appraisals of child behavior problems and parental help-seeking can reduce… Continue reading