Scientists using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have discovered that the immense halo of gas enveloping…
Month: May 2015
Nuclear medicine scan could identify who might benefit from aromatase inhibitor treatment
A new, noninvasive nuclear medicine test can be used to determine whether aromatase inhibitor treatment…
Buyers’ readiness to take risk is top cause for volatility in US house prices
Consumer willingness to take chances with their money in large part triggers fluctuations in housing…
Potential cause of schizophrenic symptoms identified
Researchers believe they have discovered an abnormality in the schizophrenic brain that could be responsible…
New care approach to colorectal operations speeds patients’ recovery times
Patients undergoing colorectal operations who participated in an enhanced recovery program left the hospital sooner…
Snoring keeping you up at night?
In patients with primary snoring or mild OSA, oropharyngeal, or mouth and tongue, exercises significantly…
Mammary gland ‘remembers’ prior pregnancy, spurring milk production
Anecdotal reports of nursing mothers have long suggested that giving milk is a lot easier…
New mechanism of blood pressure regulation by a stress-sensitive gatekeeper
A new mechanism for the regulation of blood pressure has been discovered by scientists. The…
3D ‘organoids’ grown from patient tumors could personalize drug screening
Three-dimensional cultures (or ‘organoids’) derived from the tumors of cancer patients closely replicate key properties…
Researchers connect haywire protein to breast cancer, leukemia
The cause of some cancers, including breast cancer and leukemia, is better understood, thanks to…