Scientists have demonstrated an innovative way of using a gel to extract precious metals such…
Month: November 2015
Vanilla yogurt makes us feel happy
Foods that are more – or less – delicious than we expect can also cause…
Lakes resist the introduction of new fish
Researchers have developed a new method of establishing how freshwater fish can defend themselves against…
World first blood test reduces risk, increases accuracy in prenatal testing
Research into a simple, accurate and low risk blood test that can detect fetal blood…
Women cardiologists do different work, make less money than men
Despite efforts to increase gender diversity in cardiology, major differences in job characteristics and pay…
Video-based CPR training may be as valuable as hands-on approach
Using a video to train family members of patients at risk for cardiac arrest in…
To improve patients’ health, should you pay physicians, patients, or both?
Providing financial incentives to both primary care physicians and patients leads to a greater reduction…
Revascularization before exercise program improves walking for patients with PAD
Among patients with peripheral artery disease and intermittent claudication (cramping pain in the legs due…
Low rate of patient monitoring found following initiation of therapy for heart failure
Although frequent laboratory monitoring of patients with heart failure following initiation of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists…
Prevalence of ‘silent’ heart attacks in population
In a multiethnic, middle-aged and older study population, the prevalence of myocardial scars (evidence of…