Although the vast majority of pediatric spine surgeries are safe, a handful of neuromuscular conditions…
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Stretch mark science: What happens to your skin when pregnancy gives you a stretch mark?
Don’t believe the hype when you see those creams and ointments promising to prevent or…
‘Good’ mozzie virus might hold key to fighting human disease
A new virus has been discovered that is carried by one of the Australia’s most…
‘Changing the rules of the game’ on collaborative climate change research
A new framework seeks to clarify roles, responsibilities of local stakeholders on climate change research….
Study links deep-time dust with major impacts on carbon cycling
A new study links vast amounts of iron-rich dust deposits from the late Paleozoic period…
African-Americans with depression more likely to have strokes, heart attack
Major depressive symptoms — perceived stress, neuroticism, life dissatisfaction — are associated with nearly twice…
Social and practical barriers keep HF patients from benefits of exercise therapy
Lack of social support and barriers to exercise (such as lack of transportation) reduce the…
More proof of Einstein’s general theory of relativity
A high-performance computing researcher has predicted a physical effect that would help physicists and astronomers…
Bone protein inhibits prostate cancer invasion, scientists find
A secreted protein predominantly expressed in bone inhibits prostate cancer metastasis to bone, new research…
Mother’s age at birth may influence symptoms of depression in daughters
The daughters, but not the sons, of women who give birth at age 30 or…