Month: May 2011

A new study using sophisticated brain scans shows how simple line drawings can capture the…

Scientists have uncovered startling new evidence of the destructive impact of global climate change on…

Scientists have identified several newly occurring mutations in children with autism spectrum disorder by sequencing…

African-American children are more likely to report previous emergency room visits, hospitalizations and need for…

The antibiotic linezolid may be more effective than vancomycin in treating ventilated patients who develop…

A traditional Chinese herbal paste known as Xiao Chuan, or XCP, may help reduce winter…

Programs offering medical and lifestyle interventions can improve survival by nearly 50 percent after angioplasty….

Intensive care units (ICUs) that implemented a telemedicine intervention that included offsite electronic monitoring of…

Obese patients undergoing colon surgery are 60 percent more likely to develop dangerous and costly…

Surgical house staff and attending physicians who are reminded about the charges for ordering daily…