One resounding – but unsurprising – message from this year’s DEF CON conference in Las Vegas, Nevada was…
Month: August 2014
DEF CON 22 Turns up the Heat on Devices
One resounding – but unsurprising – message from this year’s DEF CON conference in Las Vegas, Nevada was…
Care facility choice after hospital discharge about more than location, location, location
Deciding on the right post-hospital discharge rehabilitation destination is important to future health and quality…
MRSA colonization common in groin, rectal areas
Colonization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus allows people in the community to unknowingly harbor and spread…
Bacteria growing less susceptible to common antiseptic
Bacteria that cause life-threatening bloodstream infections in critically ill patients may be growing increasingly resistant…
Clues uncovered about how most important tuberculosis drug attacks its target
A new clue to understanding how the most important medication for tuberculosis (TB) works to…
Teachers play key role in program to fight childhood obesity
An innovative physical activities guide is helping North Carolina fight childhood obesity. New research shows…
Exercise associated with reduced risk of breast cancer in African American women
Regular exercise, including brisk walking, is associated with a decrease in the incidence of breast…
Snow has thinned on Arctic sea ice, study finds
Modern measurements and historic observations provide a decades-long record showing that the snowpack on Arctic…
HPV vaccine could ‘close the gap’ on Australian Indigenous health
In just four years, the HPV vaccine has resulted in a dramatic drop in genital…