Researchers have found that mutations in a gene called TTN account for 18 percent of…
Month: February 2012
Drinking alcohol shrinks critical brain regions in genetically vulnerable mice
Brain scans of two strains of mice imbibing significant quantities of alcohol reveal serious shrinkage…
Low molecular weight heparin use in cancer treatment
Researchers suggest conclusive answers to key questions on the benefits of low molecular weight heparin…
Autoinjectors offer way to treat prolonged seizures
A mutli-site study offers paramedics a better tool for treating seizures — autoinjectors were found…
How fast you walk and your grip in middle age may predict dementia, stroke risk
Simple tests such as walking speed and hand grip strength may help doctors determine how…
Update: Apple to require user permission to access contact data (Appolicious)
Appolicious – The latest controversy surrounding Apple and its iOS devices concerns apps and what…
Hidden flaw jeopardizes online transactions
Mathematicians based in Switzerland and the United States have discovered a small but substantial flaw…
Hidden flaw jeopardizes online transactions
Mathematicians based in Switzerland and the United States have discovered a small but substantial flaw…
Fans’ rite of spring: sun-seeking baseball trips (AP)
AP – Nothing stirs the blood of baseball fans quite like “pitchers and catchers report.”
Facebook links aren’t Whitney Houston’s autopsy
Think you’re going to see video of Whitney Houston’s autopsy because of a link you…