An internet-based weight loss program was effective in promoting significant weight loss in low-income postpartum…
Month: June 2017
Age-specific overall risk of breast, ovarian cancer among women with BRCA1/2 genetic mutations
Researchers conducted an analysis that included nearly 10,000 women with the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genetic…
Screening for obesity in children and adolescents recommended
The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends that clinicians screen for obesity in children and…
Increase in use of high-dose vitamin D supplements
From 1999 through 2014 the number of US adults taking daily vitamin D supplements above…
Scientists turbocharge high-resolution, 3-D imaging
Scientists have found a relatively simple, low-cost fix that substantially improves images obtained via a…
Older dads have ‘geekier’ sons
Sons of older fathers are more intelligent, more focused on their interests and less concerned…
Isolating anti-Alzheimer’s compounds in plants
Scientists have developed a method to isolate and identify active compounds in plant medicines, which…
Ancient skulls shed light on migration in the Roman empire
Skeletal evidence shows that, hundreds of years after the Roman Republic conquered most of the…
Modeling Gulf War illness: Knowing the cause of brain dysfunction is key to finding a cure
When hundreds of thousands of American troops deployed to the Persian Gulf in 1990 and…
AdGholas Malvertising Campaign Employs Astrum Exploit Kit
At the end of April this year, we found Astrum exploit kit employing Diffie-Hellman key…