The quality of health care provided to US military veterans in Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities…
Month: July 2016
Malnutrition, shaping up to be a first world problem
Researchers have discovered that a bad diet has consequences on your immune system even before…
Many elderly people are receiving and using prescription medications inappropriately
A new study indicates that the majority of community-dwelling elderly adults are taking prescription medications…
Novel biomarkers can help detect illegal blood doping in athletes
Increasing oxygen delivery to muscles can help athletes perform better and give them the edge…
A glimpse inside the atom
Scientists have calculated how it is possible to look inside the atom to image individual…
Genomic region associated with autism plays role in specific cognitive functions
A new study reports that variations in 16p11.2, a region of the genome associated with…
Managing an endangered river across the US-Mexico border
A new study shows how improving communication and involvement could bring consensus solutions for the…
HIV therapy for breastfeeding mothers can virtually eliminate transmission to babies
For HIV-infected mothers whose immune system is in good health, taking a three-drug antiretroviral regimen…
HIV treatment keeps uninfected partner from contracting the virus
Anti-HIV medications suppress the viral load of people living with HIV and provide durable protection…
New evidence on why young women in South Africa are at high risk of HIV infection
New evidence is shedding new light on why young women in South Africa have high…