A workplace intervention designed to reduce employees’ work-family conflict and increase schedule flexibility also has…
Month: May 2015
Snacking on protein can improve appetite control, diet quality in teens
Although eating high-protein, afternoon snacks can aid appetite control in adults, little information exists to…
Personalized care during eye visits didn’t lower HbA1c levels for diabetics
Providing personalized education and risk assessment for patients with diabetes when they visit the ophthalmologist…
Pliability, elasticity of skin increase following wrinkle treatment with Botox
Human skin has three biomechanical features: strength, pliability (the ability to stretch) and elasticity (the…
Precision nanobatteries by the billions
Extremely small batteries built inside nanopores show that properly scaled structures can use the full…
Advertising: Most people feel alienated when viewing ultra-thin models
Marketers and advertisers who default to the “thin ideal” — the belief that thinner is…
Experts map surgical approaches for auditory brainstem implantation
A technique called auditory brainstem implantation can restore hearing for patients who can’t benefit from…
Imaging technique identifies early metastasis in lymph nodes
A highly sensitive imaging technique for non-invasive screening of lymph nodes for metastatic cancer has…
Injury rates from wearing high-heeled shoes have doubled
New research shows that high-heeled-shoe-related injuries doubled between 2002 and 2012. The frequency and severity…
Blood to feeling: Scientists turn adult human blood cells into neurons
Stem cell scientists can now directly convert adult human blood cells to both central nervous…