Transplantation of the periorbital tissues — the area surrounding the eyes — is a ‘technically…
Month: March 2016
Can yoga help those experiencing depression, anxiety or PTSD?
Across the country, health and human service providers have shown a growing interest in using…
Sticky, stony and sizzling science launching to space station
NASA’s commercial partner Orbital ATK plans to launch its Cygnus spacecraft into orbit on March…
Excess heat significantly affects health of migratory workers
Hot weather is significantly associated with clinical visits among migratory farmworkers compared to other patients,…
Reconfigurable magnetic nanopatterns
Scientists have demonstrated a novel approach for designing fully reconfigurable magnetic nanopatterns whose properties and…
Serotonin deficiency implicated in rheumatoid arthritis
For the first time, serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) has been directly implicated in the pathophysiology of…
Work climate contributes significantly to working moms’ decision to breastfeed
Breastfeeding is healthy for baby and for Mom. Research finds there are obstacles to both…
Risks less likely to be reported by public-health researchers paid by industry or military
Scientists looking for environmental and occupational health risks are less likely to find them if…
Key step in process of Shigella infection identified
Researchers have discovered a key mechanism used by Shigella to delivery proteins into target host…
Banning words on Instagram doesn’t help, it makes it worse
Instagram’s decision to ban certain words commonly used by pro-eating disorder (pro-ED) communities has produced…