The protein P-S6S240 may serve as an indicator of poor prognosis for patients with a…
Month: February 2017
Nursing home residents need more activities to help them thrive
In a survey of staff from 172 Swedish nursing homes, most residents had been outside…
Study finds resistant infections rising, with longer hospital stays for US children
Infections caused by a type of bacteria resistant to multiple antibiotics are occurring more frequently…
Researchers ponder the shape of birds’ eggs
The shape of birds’ eggs varies considerably, for reasons that are unclear, outlines a new…
Link between aging, devastating lung disease discovered
A new study has shown evidence linking the biology of aging with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis,…
Tired teens 4.5 times more likely to commit crimes as adults
Teenagers who experience sleep problems and exhibit anti-social behavior are more likely to commit violent…
Is back pain killing us?
Older people who suffer from back pain have a 13 per cent increased risk of…
A prescription with legs
Physician-delivered step count prescriptions, combined with the use of a pedometer, can lead to a…
iPhone 8 May Include Wireless Charging Technology
Conventional wisdom indicates that Apple will be launching the iPhone 8 later this year, which…
Google Launches Troll-Fighting Tool Powered by Machine Learning
The rise of abusive remarks in online comments sections has prompted some publishers to do…