A study of 4CMenB, a new vaccine to protect against meningitis B bacteria (which can…
Month: September 2013
Sibling bullying: What’s the big deal?
Sibling bullying is a type of violence that is prevalent in the lives of most…
Retail investment: A barometer for teen obesity?
When it comes to addressing the obesity epidemic, fast food restaurants are a favorite target…
First look at complete sorghum genome may usher in new uses for food and fuel
Although sorghum lines underwent adaptation to be grown in temperate climates decades ago, a researcher…
Identifying trauma risk in small children early after an accident
Small children also suffer from post-traumatic stress disorders after a serious accident. With the aid…
More archeological treasures found in Southern Turkey: Statue head of goddess Aphrodite, mosaic temple floor, more evidence of Roman influence
Shoveling and sweeping to expose still-hidden portions of a 1,600-square-foot marble mosaic that dates to…
Are patients making cost-effective treatment decisions?
A new commentary says that involving patients in decisions about their medical treatment will not…
First direct measurement of spinal cord myelin in multiple sclerosis
Scientists have developed a novel molecular probe detectable by PET imaging. The new molecular marker,…
Long-term hormonal therapy in prostate cancer patients does not improve overall survival
A secondary analysis of the historic RTOG 9202 prostate cancer trial examined results of men…
A personal trainer for your brain
Using the neighborhood gym as a model, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center’s new Brain Fit…