Are we missing the warning signs to prevent lone terrorist attacks?
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, September 13, 2017-The terrorist who killed 12 people and injured dozens more in the 2016 Berlin...
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Scientists identify immune cells that keep gut fungi under control
Credit: Dr. Iliyan Iliev and Dr. Irina Leonardi Immune cells that process food and bacterial antigens in the intestines control the intestinal population of fungi,...
Depression, alcohol, and marijuana linked to later use of synthetic…
Credit: The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston GALVESTON, Texas – In the first prospective study of synthetic cannabinoids or SCs – the group...
Engaging Islamic religious leaders to improve African-American Muslim women’s…
Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (July 20, 2017) – While research has demonstrated the positive impact a woman's social support network and faith community can have...
Separating side effects could hold key for safer opioids
Credit: Photo by ©istock.com/Pitju Opioid pain relievers can be extremely effective in relieving pain, but can carry a high risk of addiction and ultimately overdose...
Genre may impact cognitive training using video games
Credit: Chandramallika Basak and Nicholas Ray Amsterdam, NL, October 2, 2017 – Video games are quickly becoming a hot topic in cognitive training. Many see...
Albert Einstein College of Medicine and John Theurer Cancer Center…
Credit: Albert Einstein College of Medicine November 28, 2017–(BRONX, NY)–Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, part of Montefiore, and Hackensack Meridian Health John Theurer...
IU, Regenstrief study: Cognitive training effects differ by older adult’s education…
IMAGE: Regenstrief investigator Daniel O. Clark, Ph.D. is a Indiana University Center for Aging Research scientist. Credit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS — The first study to...
Toeing the line: Study finds brain cells that signal path of travel
Credit: Nitz/Nature Neuroscience Imagine you're navigating a city like New York, or any other that's laid out on a grid. Suppose you run into a...
AAP counsels pediatricians to focus on clusters of cardiometabolic risk factors to help obese kids
Credit: Children's National Health System WASHINGTON — Because obesity affects one in six U.S. children and adolescents, there is a pressing need to identify the...
No ‘narcissism epidemic’ among college students, study finds
Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Today's college students are slightly less narcissistic than their counterparts were in the 1990s, researchers report...
Healthy diet may reduce risk of ovarian cancer in African-American women
ATLANTA — A healthy diet may reduce the risk of ovarian cancer in African-American women, according to data presented at the Eighth American Association for...
Picking teams and picking music in P.E.
Credit: BYU Photo Maybe you remember the laps you were forced to run or when a dodgeball hit you in the face. Maybe you remember...
Identification of genes controlling mouthpart development key to…
Credit: Hiroki Gotoh Nagoya, Japan – Insects are a biological success story with their high abundance, dominating biodiversity, and almost worldwide distribution. Their evolutionary prowess...
McMaster Engineering grads receive James Dyson Award for cancer detection
Credit: Provided What started as a final year engineering class project at McMaster University is now an internationally recognized improved solution for the early detection...
