Preoperative biliary drainage (PBD) with stent placement has been commonly used for patients with malignant biliary obstruction. In PBD, the placement of fully covered self-expandable...
Exercise Delays Age-Related Hearing Loss in Mice Age-related hearing loss is a common problem in older adults, and it may be more common in those...
Leesburg, VA, October 25, 2016--The recall rate of screening mammography is reduced when radiologists compare with more than one prior mammogram, a study published in...
Credit: Holger Mohr et al. This works especially efficient when we are guided by explicit instructions. A team of researchers at TU Dresden has now...
Marathons are tough. Athletes push their bodies for miles and deal with cramping, dehydration and every runner's worst fear: that extreme form of fatigue called...
DETROIT - The latest developments in prenatal technology conceived by scientists at the Wayne State University School of Medicine that make it possible to test...
The impact of our dietary choices on the global phosphorus footprint shouldn't be neglected, recent research in Frontiers in Nutrition shows. A shift towards a...
Credit: © Institut Pasteur The major challenge facing physicians treating Alzheimer's is the ability to detect markers of the disease as early as possible. These...
In Miami, health care providers spent about $14,423 per Medicare patient in 2010. But in Minneapolis, average spending on Medicare enrollees that year was $7,819,...
A new study led by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) finds that cigarette smoking substantially reduces the lifespan of people living with HIV in...
Credit: Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Philadelphia, PA, November 3, 2016 - Cardiovascular disease, including heart disease and stroke, kills more than...
Among people living with HIV who smoke cigarettes, smoking may now shorten their lifespan more than HIV itself, according to a new modeling study published...
VANCOUVER and TORONTO, Canada (November 3, 2016) -- Zucara Therapeutics Inc., a pre-clinical life sciences company advancing a novel long-term therapeutic approach to prevent hypoglycemia...
Credit: Marine Biological Association. Particularly under threat are honey bees, which are as vital to our food systems as the crops they pollinate, and which...
Credit: American Chemical Society Even in today's digital age, the world still relies on paper and ink, most of which ends up in landfills or...
