The New Old Age Blog: L.B.J. Was Wrong
As many as one-third of the elderly die owing more in medical fees than they have in assets, according to a new study. (Source: NYT Health)

Rare Genetic Immune Disease XLP2 Examined
Researchers have taken an important step in understanding a rare genetic immune disorder which affects male children. Using biochemical analyses, the team was able to map how the XIAP protein activates a vital component of the immune defense system, specifically the component that fights bacterial infections in the gastro-intestinal system. The study, conducted by researchers at The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research at the University of Copenhagen, is published in Molecular Cell... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)div id=medwormpbiMedWorm Sponsor Message:/i/b Have a look at a href=http://www.thepsychologydaily.comThe Psychology Daily/a, the new psychology portal powered by MedWorm, with all the latest psychology news and research updated daily./p/div