Consumer food waste carries the highest environmental impact compared to losses earlier in the food…
Month: January 2016
Penetrating head gunshot wounds in children and adolescents: Factors predicting outcomes
Intracranial gunshot wounds (GSWs) in children and adolescents have been studied by researchers who identified…
Improving vaginal discomfort after menopause
A new phase III trial with positive results is taking intravaginal DHEA a step closer…
Medical research influenced by training ‘genealogy’
By analyzing peer-reviewed scientific papers that examined the effectiveness of a surgical procedure, researchers provide…
Experts question automatic osteoporosis drug holidays
A new editorial urges physicians to individualize treatment decisions based on their patients’ fracture risk,…
Beam-beam compensation scheme doubles proton-proton collision rates
Accelerator physicists have successfully implemented an innovative scheme for increasing proton collision rates at the…
Cardiovascular disease in adult survivors of childhood cancer
For adult survivors of childhood cancer, cardiovascular disease presents at an earlier age, is associated…
Map shows hotspots for bat-human virus transmission risk
West Africa, sub-Saharan Africa and South East Asia are most at risk from bat viruses…
Anti-inflammatory drug and gut bacteria have a dynamic interplay
An NSAID changed the composition and diversity of gut microbes, which in turn shaped how…
Could bug-busting viruses control food poisoning?
Viruses that can seek and destroy food poisoning bugs in the gut are currently being…