Month: May 2009

For men younger than 50 with prostate cancer, undergoing a radical prostatectomy can greatly increase…

Climate change, fishing and commercial shipping top the list of threats to the ocean off…

An analysis of previous studies indicates that among patients with peripheral artery disease, aspirin use…

NASA’s Kepler spacecraft has begun its search for other Earth-like worlds. The mission, which launched…

Researchers have uncovered a pattern of distrust — and sometimes outright antagonism — among physicians…

There has been recent disagreement about the snowpack decline in the Cascade Mountains of the…

A home-based diet and exercise program reduced the rate of functional decline among older, overweight…

It is a mystery to many people why the world is running out of oil…

A genetic variant that substantially improves survival of individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known…

Our genome is a patchwork of neighborhoods that couldn’t be more different: Some areas are…