Among Latinos living in the United States, acculturation is associated with sunscreen use, but not…
Month: July 2011
Melanoma screening by physicians associated with finding more cancers than patient self-detection
Physician-based screening for melanoma is associated with higher rates of physician-detected melanoma and detection of…
Researchers describe outcomes of surgical procedure to treat neck muscle problems
Removing a portion of the platysma muscle may ease symptoms for patients experiencing chronic neck…
Juvenile diarrhea virus analyzed down to the atomic level
Scientists have used X-ray crystallography to define the structure — down to the atomic level…
Experimental drug raises ‘good’ cholesterol, may help control diabetes
An experimental cholesterol drug improved blood sugar control in diabetic patients on statins, a new…
Soy/milk protein dietary supplements linked to lower blood pressure
Soy and milk protein dietary supplements lowered systolic blood pressure compared to refined (simple) carbohydrate…
Esophageal cancer risk higher in medically treated GERD patients with fewest symptoms
Medically treated patients with mild or no symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are at…
Cadmium selenide quantum dots degrade in soil, releasing their toxic guts, study finds
Quantum dots made from cadmium and selenium degrade in soil, unleashing toxic cadmium and selenium…
CNN now streaming 24-hour live news to iPads and iPhones (Digital Trends)
Digital Trends – Time Warner today launched a new 24-hour live streaming service for both…
Apple is reportedly testing high-definition iPad 3 screen, may have two iPhones out this summer (Appolicious)
Appolicious – Rumors keep circulating that Apple’s next iPad – which could be coming out…