A daily dose of vitamin D3 improves heart function in people with chronic heart failure,…
Month: April 2016
Commercial bumble bee industry amplified a fungal pathogen of bees, study suggest
Scientists hoping to explain widespread declines in wild bumble bee populations have conducted the first…
Immune cell transforms from ‘Clark Kent’ to ‘Superman’
A previously unknown type of immune cell has been discovered by scientists, opening new avenues…
Brain marker of poor memory in schizophrenia patients identified
A pattern of brain activity that may be a sign of memory problems in people…
Watch what you eat: The dangers of a bristle in your burger
Wire-bristle grill brushes, used for cleaning grill grates, may lose bristles when used. These bristles…
Family plays important role in heart health throughout life
Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide and the burden is increasing —…
US prediction models for kidney injury following angioplasty hold up in Japan
Models developed by the American College of Cardiology NCDR CathPCI Registry to predict the likelihood…
With mosquito Y chromosome sequencing, researchers lay groundwork for advanced disease control
Ever since the groundbreaking Anopheles gambiae genome sequencing project was published in 2002, efforts have…
New method pioneered to identify brain cancer patients most likely to benefit from immunotherapy
A promising method has been developed to assess how changes in the immune response can…
Bilingual baby brains show increased activity in executive function regions
Babies raised in bilingual households show brain activity associated with executive functioning as early as…