The INTERGROWTH-21st Consortium has published the final set of charts that enable healthcare professionals worldwide…
Category: Science
Brain gives up more secrets
New ground has been broken in our understanding of the complex functioning of the brain….
Commercial weight loss system expands diabetes prevention access
Adults with prediabetes who followed a nationally-available weight management program with a prediabetes-specific component, Weight…
Giving GPs feedback on their prescribing habits can reduce excessive use of antibiotics
Sending general practitioners (GPs) in England a letter giving feedback on their antibiotic prescribing habits…
Industry initiatives to prevent drinking and driving lack evidence of effectiveness
The majority of the alcohol industry’s actions around the world to reduce drinking and driving…
New image analytics may offer quick guidance for breast cancer treatment
For women with the most common type of breast cancer, a new way to analyze…
Hot find: Tightly spaced objects could exchange millions of times more heat
Scientists have come up with a formula that describes the maximum heat transfer in such…
That first drink is a learning experience
A research team has examined whether a single exposure to alcohol can induce memory and…
Genetically modified technology a safe tool to help meet food supply demands, plant scientists say
More than 1,000 scientists from nonprofit, corporate, academic, and private institutions say that public doubts…
B-cell diversity in immune system’s germinal centers may hold key to broad-spectrum vaccines
The germinal centers that form in the body’s lymph nodes work as a fitness boot…