The fabella, a small bone in the knee once lost to human evolution, has made a surprising resurgence over the
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Digital replantation seems better than revision amputation
(HealthDay)—For patients with a distal single finger or three or more digits amputated, patient-reported outcomes (PROs) seem better with replantation
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Raising a child with ADHD costs five times more than raising a child without ADHD, study finds
Raising a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) costs American families an estimated $5.8 billion every year—five times more
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Liquid meal replacements contributed to greater weight loss than low-calorie diets: review
Liquid meal replacements helped overweight diabetes patients lose an average of about five pounds more than others who tried a
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Interval training may shed more pounds than continuous moderate intensity workout
Interval training may shed more pounds than a continuous moderate intensity workout, suggests a pooled analysis of the available evidence,
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Spinal cord is ‘smarter’ than previously thought
We often think of our brains as being at the centre of complex motor function and control, but how ‘smart’
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More than half a million breast cancer deaths averted in the US over three decades
Latest U.S. estimates indicate that since 1989, hundreds of thousands of women’s lives have been saved by mammography and improvements
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Ovarian cysts should be ‘watched’ rather than removed: study
Women may not need to undergo surgery for non-cancerous ovarian cysts, avoiding potential surgical complications. This is the finding of
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It Really Is Better to Give Than Receive
MONDAY, Dec. 24, 2018 — The joy of giving really does last longer than the joy of receiving, researchers report.
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25-year study shows that incidence of type 1 diabetes is increasing by more than 3 percent per year in Europe
New research published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes [EASD]) shows that new
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