Researchers have uncovered significant new evidence in the quest for the elusive goal of gaining…
Month: January 2016
Four factors predict neurodevelopmental outcomes for children with low birth weight
Four factors — medical complications at birth, maternal education, early motor assessments, and early cognitive…
Better way to image metastatic prostate cancer
A recent study shows in a prospective, systematic manner that a PET/CT scan, using the…
Neuroticism predicts anxiety, depression disorders
For the first time, research has found that young people who are high on the…
Good boss? Bad boss? Study says workers leave both
Workers leave good bosses and bad bosses in equal measure, a finding that companies can…
Depressive symptoms prevalent among Division I college athletes
Nearly a quarter of Division I college athletes reported depressive symptoms while enrolled at a…
Recommendation to omit radiation therapy after lumpectomy is not frequently implemented
Nearly two-thirds of US women age 70 or older with stage I breast cancer who…
Prenatal exposure to flame retardants linked to poorer behavioral function in children
New research suggests that prenatal exposure to flame retardants and perfluoroalkyl substances commonly found in…
Honeybees, ants may provide clues to suicide in humans
Researchers have been examining scientific knowledge and drawing parallels between suicide in humans and the…
New findings point to central nervous system role in painful diabetic peripheral nerve disease
The central nervous system is a key contributor to the problem of painful peripheral nerve…