Diabetes is associated with more advanced stage breast cancer, according to a new study that…
Month: March 2015
Red blood cell traits associated with malaria risk in children
Certain red blood cell traits in children can increase or decrease their risk for malaria,…
Higher volume of scoliosis surgeries linked to reduced reoperation rates
Adolescent patients who need scoliosis surgery may benefit most from going to a hospital that…
Diabetics with ankle fractures have longer lengths of stay, more health care costs
American researchers have found that patients with diabetes were more likely to incur significantly greater…
New kind of ‘tandem’ solar cell: New solar cell combines two materials for broader absorption
Researchers have developed a new kind of solar cell that combines two different layers of…
Norovirus candidate vaccine induces broad antibody responses in trial participants
A multivalent candidate vaccine elicits broad antibody responses to a range of norovirus strains, including…
Discovery of what attracts pregnant mosquitoes is used to fight malaria
The battle against malaria is also a battle against its natural host, the mosquito, which…
Music to the ears of dementia suffers: learning to play saxophone after diagnosis
Researchers have revealed details of an usual case that offers new insights into frontotemporal dementia…
Looking for happiness in all the wrong places
Everyone knows that money can’t buy happiness – but what might make rich people happier…
Pay gap between male and female registered nurses has not narrowed
An analysis of the trends in salaries of registered nurses (RNs) in the United States…