Early detection and treatment can decrease the risk of developing complications from diabetes. Certified diabetes…
Month: December 2014
Dawn spacecraft begins approach to dwarf planet Ceres
NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has entered an approach phase in which it will continue to close…
Discovery of mutated gene in dogs could help treat blindness
A MERTK gene defect responsible for a recently identified form of progressive retinal atrophy in…
Significant link between daily physical activity, vascular health
As millions of Americans resolve to live healthier lives in 2015, research shows just how…
Cancer treatment potential discovered in gene repair mechanism
A two-pronged therapeutic approach has been discovered that shows great potential for weakening and then…
Malaria combination drug therapy for children
A drug combination of artemisinin-naphthoquine should be considered for the treatment of children with uncomplicated…
Neonatal HBV vaccine reduces liver cancer risk
Neonatal HBV vaccination reduces the risk of liver cancer and other liver diseases in young…
Readiness to change is a vital facet to committing to New Year’s resolutions
Whether it is losing weight or quitting smoking, one employee wellness director says it can…
Resolved to lose weight in 2015? Here are five bad strategies to avoid
Is your New Year’s resolution to lose weight? Here are five bad strategies to avoid,…
Nanotechnology used to engineer ACL replacements
A synthetic graft for ACL reconstruction has been developed that integrates with the native bone,…