Health
Language barriers effect parents’ participation in neonatal care
Credit: Photo: Oskar Palmerot A warm smile and a caring hand on the shoulder are not enough to overcome the...
Helping the body’s ability to grow bone
Credit: University of Portsmouth For the first time, scientists have been able to study how well synthetic bone grafts stand...
Study investigates role of family doctors in advanced therapies
Credit: University of Granada A recent study conducted jointly by the Tissue Engineering Research Group of the Department of Histology...
Popular strategy for raising pregnancy rates in IVF fails to deliver improvement in large trial
Success rates after freezing all embryos for later transfer no better than with fresh transfers Vienna, 24 June 2019: The...
Hydrogel offers double punch against orthopedic bone infections
Credit: Rob Felt, Georgia Tech Surgery prompted by automobile accidents, combat wounds, cancer treatment and other conditions can lead to...
Non-invasive view into the heart
Study shows: MRI on par with cardiac catheterizationCredit: Eike Nagel, Goethe University For patients with chest pain and presumably stable...
Early biomarker found for degenerative neurologic disease
PET imaging effective in detecting tau deposits in progressive supranuclear palsyCredit: Brendel M, Barthel H, Van Eimeren T, et al....
Jason S. Lewis, PhD, receives SNMMI 2019 Paul C. Aebersold Award for Outstanding Achievement in Basic Nuclear Medicine Science
Credit: SNMMI ANAHEIM, California (embargoed until 10 AM PDT, June 23, 2019) - Jason S. Lewis, PhD, has been named...
Marcelo F. Di Carli, MD, receives SNMMI 2019 Georg Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer Award
Credit: SNMMI ANAHEIM, California (embargoed until 10 a.m. PDT, June 23, 2018) - Marcelo F. Di Carli, MD, has been...
Novel noninvasive molecular imaging for monitoring rheumatoid arthritis
First reliable way to monitor rheumatoid arthritisCredit: Credit: A Kardan et al., University Hospitals/Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH ANAHEIM,...
Ruminants’ genes are a treasure trove
Credit: Mogens Trolle The project gives valuable new insights on how genetic adjustments through evolution have rendered the ruminants one...
Suicide rates are rising significantly among African American teens
A large-scale study from The University of Toledo of young African Americans who have attempted or died by suicide suggests...
Physical evidence in the brain for types of schizophrenia
Findings suggest a form of schizophrenia has more in common with neurodegenerative diseases than previously thought In a study using...
Large cohort study confirms small added obstetric risk from transfer of longer developed embryos
Should blastocyst transfer still be encouraged in IVF clinics? Vienna, 24 June 2019: The transfer of embryos cultured for five...
Could coffee be the secret to fighting obesity?
Scientists from the University of Nottingham have discovered that drinking a cup of coffee can stimulate 'brown fat', the body's...
Mood neurons mature during adolescence
Late-maturing amygdala neurons may play role in emotional development, mood disorders Researchers have discovered a mysterious group of neurons in...
New reports provide guidance for obesity care
SILVER SPRING, Md.--Advocates for obesity prevention and treatment have designed two new resources for medical educators, healthcare providers and community...
Small shops, heavy advertisers less likely to ID for tobacco
Study has implications for Tobacco 21 enforcement, researchers say COLUMBUS, Ohio - Young people are less likely to be carded...
Suicide, accidents, and hepatitis: The leading causes of death for Veterans in their first year of PTSD treatment
A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine identifies and stratifies the mortality risks by age group, providing...
Study finds micronutrient deficiencies common at time of celiac disease diagnosis
ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Micronutrient deficiencies, including vitamins B12 and D, as well as folate, iron, zinc and copper, are common...
