For medical practices, having more unique doctors on staff and having doctors see more patients…
Month: May 2015
Unemployment linked to rise in prostate cancer deaths
The knock-on effects of the economic downturn have been explored in economy and psychology. Now…
Contraceptive, cholesterol-lowering drugs used to treat cancer
The combination of a cholesterol-lowering drug, Bezafibrate, and a contraceptive steroid, Medroxyprogesterone Acetate, could be…
New analytics model predicts readmission of congestive heart failure patients
Readmission of patients with chronic diseases is a growing problem, costing the U.S. health-care system…
New release of Glioblastoma Atlas sheds light on deadly disease
Robust new data added to the Ivy Glioblastoma Atlas Project changes the scope and impact…
Safety switch preserves beneficial effects of cell therapy
A single dose of an otherwise harmless drug can safely control the severe and often…
New cancer treatment, prevention studies signal major advances for children, adults
Results from four major studies have been announced by experts, showing that: use of a…
Comet Wild 2: A window into the birth of the solar system?
Scientists have investigated the oxygen isotope and mineral composition of the comet dust returned from…
Educating the immune system to prevent allergies
With the arrival of spring, millions of people have begun their annual ritual of sneezing…
Breakthrough opens door to safer lupus drugs
A ground-breaking discovery could revolutionize treatments given to lupus sufferers, saving thousands of people each…