Men who have low testosterone and Type 2 diabetes face a greater risk of developing…
Month: October 2014
Simple test may predict surgical wound healing complications
A simple test called transcutaneous oximetry may be able to predict which patients with soft…
Mysterious Midcontinent Rift is a geological hybrid
Geologists have a new explanation for the formation of the Midcontinent Rift, an ancient 2,000-mile-long…
Cadavers beat computers for learning anatomy
Despite the growing popularity of using computer simulation to help teach college anatomy, students learn…
Survey: Texans share lessons learned as second enrollment period of ACA health insurance nears
While most Texans used healthcare.gov earlier this year to get information or to enroll in…
First-ever patient care guidelines in prevention of acute exacerbations of COPD
Leading lung health organizations release the first-ever evidence-based patient care guidelines in prevention of acute…
Dispelling a misconception about Mg-ion batteries
Researchers used supercomputer simulations to dispel a popular misconception about magnesium-ion batteries that should help…
Stem cells discovered in the esophagus
Despite previous indications to the contrary, the esophagus does have its own pool of stem…
Myth-conceptions: How myths about the brain are hampering teaching
Myths about the brain are common among teachers worldwide and are hampering teaching, according to…
Are male brains wired to ignore food for sex?
Choosing between two good things can be tough. When animals must decide between feeding and…