Archive for June, 2008

 

Maryland Receives Youth Suicide Prevention Grant

June 30th, 2008

Governor Martin O’Malley today announced that Maryland has been awarded three-year, $1.5 million federal grant to combat the tragedy of youth suicide in local schools, communities and on campuses statewide. Buy cialis pills The federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has provided the funding

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MU Entomologist Warns Of The Venomous Brown Recluse Spider’s Bite

June 20th, 2008

As the cold weather creeps in, so do brown recluse spiders. True to their name, the brown recluse is a shy, reclusive spider looking for a warm home. Drawn to clutter, closets and complex storage environments, the spiders actually want to stay away from humans. Buy ultram pills But, if care is not taken, people […]

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To Move Forward Emotionally, Step Back

June 15th, 2008

When you’re upset or depressed, should you analyze your feelings to figure out what’s wrong? Or should you just forget about it and move on?
New research suggests a solution to these questions and to a related psychological paradox: Pocessing emotions is supposed to facilitate coping, but attempts to understand painful feelings often backfire and perpetuate […]

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Safety Can Be Learned - And Helps Combat Depression

June 11th, 2008

Learning a feeling of safety activates cellular and molecular processes that
act against depression. This has been analysed using a new animal model that
pharmacological antidepressants but that this effect is controlled by other
molecular processes. The project supported by the Austrian Science Fund FWF
University in the U.S.
Fear is good. It protects us from all kinds of danger […]

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Scientists Developing Food Allergy Treatment

June 3rd, 2008

A team of scientists from across Europe are embarking on new research to develop a treatment for food allergy.
"Food allergy affects around 10 million EU citizens and there is no cure," says Dr Clare Mills of the Institute of Food Research, a lead partner in the

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