If courts were able to award appropriate punitive damages that punish wrongdoers at a level…
Month: October 2011
Waiting Is the Only Way to Avoid the iOS 5 Upgrade Problems (The Atlantic Wire)
The Atlantic Wire – Apple just can’t get this iOS upgrading thing quite right. From…
Pediatric emergency department visits for psychiatric care on the rise
Pediatric patients, primarily those who are underinsured (either without insurance or receiving Medicaid), are increasingly…
Minority children less likely to receive CT scans following head trauma
African-American and Hispanic children are less likely to receive a cranial computed tomography scan in…
Parents who go online for pediatric health information are open to doctors’ website recommendations
While parents commonly use the Internet to learn about pediatric health problems, little is known…
Pulse oximetry: A viable screening tool for infants with suspected congenital heart disease
Pulse oximetry, a non-invasive procedure that measures the amount of oxygen in the bloodstream, can…
One in six mobile phones in the UK is contaminated with fecal bacteria, researchers found
One in six mobile phones in Britain is contaminated with fecal matter, according to new…
Better ways to predict kidney disease risk for African Americans: Gene testing could help identify patients who need early treatment
African Americans with certain gene variants develop non-diabetic kidney disease more often than expected. African…
How touch and movement contribute to the development of the brain
Neuroscientists have uncovered in an animal model the neuronal processes that underlay the development of…
Watching motion of electrons in molecules during chemical reactions
Scientists have, for the first time, visualized the motion of electrons during a chemical reaction….