An already available drug can help patients get back on their feet more rapidly after…
Month: November 2016
Computer scientists work to prevent hackers from remotely controlling cars
A luxury vehicle today contains multiple computers. During an hour’s drive, it thus produces multiple…
Cement materials are an overlooked and substantial carbon ‘sink’
A new study involving the University of East Anglia (UEA) shows that cement structures are…
Charting a new course for Keratoconus
Young adults now have access to an outpatient procedure that can help prevent progressive vision…
Native Americans raised turkeys long before first Thanksgiving
Hundreds of years before the first Thanksgiving, Native Americans were raising and feasting on America’s…
Most women unaware of breast density’s effect on cancer risk, study finds
Most women don’t know that having dense breasts increases their risk for breast cancer and…
When the going gets negative, recruit working memory
Working memory, the ability to process information, may play an important role in coping with…
Frontline attack against HIV infection is closer to reality
Significant progress has been made in the development of a potential vaccine to protect against…
Three risk factors suggest a reduction in healthy renal function in patients with diabetes
Patients with diabetes and suffering from acute kidney injury (AKI), proteinuria and uncontrolled blood sugar…
Newborn screening practices: Issue of genetic ownership examined
While newborn screening is one of the national public health services that has transformed preventive…