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PRESS RELEASE ARCHIVE FOR
THE YEAR 2003

2003 Press Releases

New Findings Can Help Parents Looking To Combat Number Of Kids’ Sick Days

December 4

Can The Mode Of Training Affect The Hormone Response To Different Modes Of Exercise?

December 4

Alcohol Exposure During Prenatal Or Early Postnatal Period May Result In Insulin Resistance, Glucose Intolerance Later In Life

December 4

A Human Hormone, Combined With A Full Stomach, Offers Clues For Understanding Our Food Intake

December 2

Aging: The Continuous Process From Birth To Death

December 1

Link Between Alcohol Consumption And Muscle Damage In Females

December 1

Correlation Found Between Severity Of Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Size Of Tonsils, Soft Palate, And Oropharyngeal Volume In Children

November 12

Nicotine Exposure In Aging Hearts

November 12

New Study Tests Hypothesis That Disruption Of Estrogen Receptor-Α Leads To Decreased Nitric Oxide-Dependent Vasodilation In Coronary Arteries

November 12

With Flu Season Coming, Don’t Forget…Exercise?

November 12

APS Member Wins 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

October 8

Media Advisory - Race-Health Outcomes, Obesity, Genetics Of Kidney Cancers And Erectile Dysfunction Among Highlighted Research Topics At American Physiological Society (APS)  Meeting

September 29

Could A Specific Protein Contribute To Erectile Dysfunction Among Those Who Are Diabetic And Obese?

September 29

New Findings Suggest That Altered Kidney Regulation Of Cox-2 Occurs At A Very Early Stage In Obesity-Related Diabetic Nephropathy

September 29

Does A New Hypothesis Help Explain Higher Levels Of Hypertension Among African-Americans?

September 29

New Study Seeks Specific Molecules Whose Genetic Regulation Is Altered During Aging, Contributes To Vascular Remodeling

September 29

Does The Body’s Synthesis Of Certain Substances Affect The Relationship Between Obesity And Blood Pressure?

September 29

New Study Of Obesity, Genes And Socio-Economic Status Uses Individual Growth Curves Of Body Fat Measures In Youth

September 29

Does Stress-Induced Impaired Pressure Natriuresis Contribute To Renal Disease In Adolescents?

September 29

Can Heart Failure Impair Thinking?

September 18

Nasal Contribution To Breathing With Exercise: The Effect Of Race And Gender

September 18

New Findings Offer Further Understanding About Growth And Development In Young Male Gymnasts

September 18

Hormonal Changes In Satisfied And Dissatisfied Shift Workers Across A Shift Cycle

September 18

New Study Shows Why Hypertension Affects Black Males Disproportionately

September 18

Couch Potatoes May Be Created In The Womb, Not At The Dinner Table

September 3

For Those Who Smoke Young

September 3

New Study Provides First Linkage Of Fetal Alcohol Exposure And Enlarged Heart

September 3

The Food Spice Curcumin May Prove To Be An Inexpensive, Well-Tolerated, And Effective Therapy For Inflammatory Bowel Disease

September 3

Can Female Adult Obesity Be Stopped At Birth?

July 16

New Evidence That Inflammation For Cystic Fibrosis May Be Present Before Patients Show Respiratory Manifestations

July 16

In Men Chronically Exposed To Magnetic Fields, No Disruptions Of Melatonin Exists

July 16

Fears Of Second-Hand Smoke Confirmed

July 16

Swimming Can Contribute To Rebuilding Bone Strength

July 16

How Do We Lose Weight? How Does The Body Control Appetite? A New Research Effort Identifies The Interactions

June 17

New Study Suggests An Unexpected Price For Turning On The Computer Late At Night For High Tech Excitement

June 16

New Research Model Shows That Where Carcinogens Settle May Be A Key Factor In Developing Lung Cancer, The Leading Cause Of Cancer Death

June 16

New Findings Do Not Support Concept That Colorectal Cancer Originates From A Proliferative Disease Of The Whole Colon

June 16

“Man’s Best Friend” May Be Even Better

June 16

APS Announces Its 2003 Young Investigators Awards

June 2

2003 APS Leaders Take Office

May 20

Gastric Emptying For Specific Foods May Be A Key To Managing Deadly Illnesses In The Elderly

April 22

Making Science News

April 11

Army Researchers Find A Possible Link Between Pre-Natal Alcohol Consumption And A Debilitating Kidney Disease

April 9

Mother-Infant Bed Sharing Is Associated With An Increase In Infant Heart Rate

April 9

Blood Flow May Help Explain The Location Of Ulcerations In Diabetic Patients Diagnosed With Peripheral Neuropathy

April 9

Physical Activity In The Elderly Ruled In Part By Genetics

April 9

New Research Examines The Metabolic, Cardiovascular Effects Of Caffeine Consumed In Conjunction With Naringin, The Property That Makes Grapefruit Unique

April 9

Grape Seed Extract May Be A Useful Supplement To Blunt Hypertension In Postmenopausal Women

April 9

New Research Establishes Genetic Associations In Hepatitis C

April 9

Could Hibernators Hold The Key To Improving Organ Preservation?

April 9

Obesity Prevention Program Aimed At Second Graders

April 9

A Cholesterol-Controlling Drug Could Strike A Blow Against Insulin Resistance

April 9

B-Vitamins Prove Effective In Relieving Chronic Pain

April 9

Athletes Believe The “Whey” To Greater Muscle Strength Is Through Training And Protein Supplements; An Australian Study Agrees

April 9

In Some Patients With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (Cfs), Left Ventricular Function May Be At The Heart Of The Matter

April 9

Modern Blood Vessel Measurements Test An Age Old Belief That Magnetic Fields Can Influence Blood Flow

April 9

Caffeine-Herbal Ephedra Combination Alters The Cardiovascular Response Prior To, During And Following Exercise

April 9

Oral Contraceptives Increase C-Reactive Protein, An Inflammatory Biomarker

April 9

Heart Disease Among Some Japanese May Be Due To Sequencing Variation Inside A Gene

April 9

A Derivative of the Green Tea Leaf May Help with Metabolic Syndrome X, a Potentially Deadly Disorder

April 9

Sarcopenia -- As Harmful As Osteopor osis But Less Well Known -- Is Better Explained By New Research

April 1

New Research Tool Allows Perimenopausal Women To Assess Their Ovulation Status

April 1

In A Noisy World, How Can The Senses Project And Receive Information At The Same Time?

April 1

Study Provides New Insights Into The Functional Neuroanatomy Of Motor Imagery

April 1

New Study Clarifies Connection Of Brain And Heart Failure

March 17

In Addition To Its Influence On Food Intake And Weight Gain, The Body’s Hormone Ghrelin Is A Sleep-Promoting Factor

March 17

New Findings Help Explain the Dynamics Between The Dominant and Non-Dominant Arm

March 17

Supplements That Increase The Effects Of Resistance Exercise Identified

March 17

Why Does Caffeine Delay Exercise-Induced Fatigue?

March 17

Leading Pigment in a Common Indian Spice Can Prevent Onset of Alcoholic Liver Disease, Study Finds

March 14

Cell Density Determines Extent Of Damage Caused By Cigarette Smoke Exposure

February 4

Genetically Engineered Mice Offer Hope For Isolating Beta Cells And Treatment Of Type 2 Diabetes

February 4

Causation Between White Blood Cells And Lung Disorders Confirmed

February 4

New Study Sheds Light On The Responses To Diuretics

February 4

Innovative Research With Pythons Offers New Insights Into The Body’s Digestive Processes

February 4

New Hope For Preventing Major Problems Of The Retina

February 4

Braille Found To Be Essential, Regardless Of Age Of Blindness

February 4

APS Announces Its 2003 Distinguished Lectureships

January 21

Female Hormones Found To  Protect Against Harmful Effects Of Fructose

January 14

The Jaw’s Stiffness Found To Dictate Speech Production

January 14

A New Animal Study Clarifies How Different Parts Of The Brain Regulate Sleep

January 14

For Spinal Cord Injury Patients, New Insights For Rehabilitation Therapy

January 14