If patients with type 2 diabetes follow their doctor’s advice regarding diet, exercise, quitting smoking, and taking their medication, they
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Public unaware of cancer risk from too little exercise, study reports
It has long been accepted that regular exercise can assist in helping to prevent or reduce the risk of a
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Early sensory stimulation is critical for the development of sensory networks
Sensory stimulation during a critical period soon after birth is essential for establishing networks in the brain that “map” sensations
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A component of green tea can help deliver drugs to tumors in the body
Wrapping an anticancer drug in a nanoscale case made of a polymer and a component of green tea is an
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Military sexual assault linked to PTSD and depression in LGB veterans
In a Journal of Traumatic Stress study of military veterans, lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) veterans were twice as likely
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Routine X-ray not needed after US-guided central line insertion
(HealthDay)—Pneumothorax and catheter misplacement after ultrasound-guided central venous catheter (CVC) insertion are rare and thus do not justify post-procedural chest
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Study: 1 in 7 children of Zika-infected moms have problems
Researchers say the one in seven children of U.S. mothers who were infected with Zika during pregnancy developed some kind
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Innovative diagnostic test for tuberculosis could save millions of lives
LifeArc, the medical research charity, and the University of St Andrews Infection Group today announced a partnership to develop a
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Low-protein diet during pregnancy increases prostate cancer risk in offspring
The offspring of females fed a low-protein diet during pregnancy and lactation are significantly more likely to develop prostate cancer
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How Ouija boards really work
“How did you die?” You have probably either tried it yourself or have heard of others who have: the Ouija
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