Children who start elementary school with difficulty associating small exact quantities of items with the…
Month: October 2011
Researchers identify mysterious life forms in the extreme deep sea
A research expedition has led to the identification of gigantic amoebas at one of the…
High-dose vitamin D may not be better than low-dose vitamin D in treating multiple sclerosis
Low vitamin D levels are associated with an increased risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS),…
HPV linked to cardiovascular disease in women
Women with cancer-causing strains of human papillomavirus may be at increased risk for cardiovascular disease…
Insomnia could moderately raise your heart attack risk, study suggests
Having trouble sleeping? If so, you could have a moderately higher risk of having a…
Yoga eases back pain in largest U.S. yoga study to date
Yoga classes were linked to better back-related function and diminished symptoms from chronic low back…
Yoga and stretching exercises beneficial for chronic low back pain, study finds
Yoga classes were found to be more effective than a self-care book for patients with…
Study evaluates industry payments to orthopedic surgeons
An analysis of financial payments made by orthopedic device manufacturers to orthopedic surgeons shows that…
Probability model examines proportion of women who survive following detection of breast cancer through screening
A model used to estimate breast cancer survival rates found that the probability that a…
Non-targeted HIV testing in emergency departments identifies only a few new cases, French study finds
Non-targeted HIV rapid test screening among emergency department patients in metropolitan Paris resulted in identifying…