A more aggressive approach to treating degenerative mitral valve disease, using earlier surgical intervention and…
Month: June 2015
Nasal filter more than halves symptoms of hay fever
The use of a mini filter prevents pollen inhalation and results in significantly fewer symptoms…
Gut hormone-based medications alter how the brain responds to food
Gut hormone-based medications used to treat diabetes, such as GLP-1 receptor agonists, have also been…
Are offspring of obese moms pre-programmed for obesity and metabolic disease?
The evidence is clear that the children of obese parents are prone to obesity themselves,…
Can not having enough to eat lead to poor diabetes management?
Latinos who worry about having enough food to eat — so-called food insecurity — report…
Improvements for ‘care transitions’ in hospitals suggested
Shift changes and movements of patients between different parts of a hospital are vulnerable times…
Small molecules change biological clock rhythm
Our biological clock regulates various daily rhythms, such as sleep/wake rhythm, body temperature, and metabolism….
fMRI memory detectors can be easily fooled, scientists show
Real-time brain scans coupled with a machine-learning algorithm can reveal whether a person has memory…
How to convert US to 100 percent renewable energy
It’s technically possible for each state to replace fossil fuel energy with entirely clean, renewable…
Just add water: Engineers develop computer that operates on water droplets
A synchronous computer has been developed that operates using the unique physics of moving water…