Blood clots occur so rarely in children undergoing spine operations that most patients require nothing…
Month: July 2014
Hidden variations in neuronal networks may explain differences in traumatic brain injury outcomes
Hidden differences in the properties of neural circuits can account for whether animals are behaviorally…
Zinc deficiency magnifies, prolongs lethal immune response to sepsis
A key immune response pathway regulated by zinc has been discovered by scientists that may…
SIDS risks vary by infant age: Bed sharing remains greatest risk factor for sleep related infant deaths
Sudden infant death syndrome and other sleep-related causes of infant mortality have several known risk…
Business should embrace ‘boomerang employees’
The phenomenon of ‘boomerang employees’ is not unique to professional athletes, says two recent studies….
New combination drug controls tumor growth, metastasis in mice
A combination drug has been developed that controls both tumor growth and metastasis, a mouse…
The power of making amends
A new study reveals how conciliatory gestures promote human forgiveness. These findings show that peacemaking…
Bonuses for doctors do little to improve cancer screening in Ontario
Ontario spent nearly $110 million dollars between 2006 and 2010 on bonuses to motivate family…
Fungicides for crops: Worrying link to fungal drug resistance in UK, warns scientists
Aspergillus — a common fungus that attacks the lungs and is found in soil and…
Study: Young women with sexy social media photos seen as less competent
Girls and young women who post sexy or revealing photos on social media sites are…