Ground-breaking study to improve quality of life and outcomes for kids born with heart defect
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- A trial on shunts used to direct blood flow to the lungs, led by researchers at the University of Michigan's C.S.
May 26, 2010
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- A trial on shunts used to direct blood flow to the lungs, led by researchers at the University of Michigan's C.S.
May 26, 2010
Pediatric researchers report that a recently introduced surgical procedure offers infants with severely underdeveloped hearts a better chance at surviving during their first year of life, in comparison to the standard surgery.
May 26, 2010
PHILADELPHIA -- - Genetic researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have combined data from existing archaeological and linguistic studies of Africa with…
May 26, 2010
Researchers at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine have identified in mice a previously unknown protective mechanism by which the smallest blood vessels remove blood clots and other blockages from the brain.
May 26, 2010
CORAL GABLES, FL (May 26, 2010)--A team of researchers at the University of Miami (UM) has developed a computer model for finding and projecting in time sunken oil masses on the bottom of bays, after an oil spill.
May 26, 2010
KINGSTON, ON -- A discovery that may pave the way to helping reduce health hazards such as E.
May 26, 2010
CHICAGO, May 26, 2010 -- People undergoing bisphosphonate therapy to prevent or treat osteoporosis (a thinning of the bones) may be unfamiliar with the drug…
May 26, 2010
PHILADELPHIA -- - A team of paleontologists, including a University of Pennsylvania doctoral candidate, has described a new species of dinosaur based upon an incomplete skeleton found in western New Mexico.
May 26, 2010
BEER-SHEVA, ISRAEL, May 26, 2010 -- A new study from the Human Factors Safety Laboratory at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) indicates that advanced…
May 26, 2010
Infants born with complex congenital heart disease are not only at risk for serious heart-related complications, but also for developing a deadly bowel disease, regardless of the type of surgical intervention they receive for their heart.
May 26, 2010
ROCHESTER, Minn. -- In the May issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, physician experts review current practices for pain management in cirrhotic patients.
May 26, 2010
A new study by psychologists at the University of Leicester has identified dimensions of personality seen in persons prone to shoplifting.
May 26, 2010
CHAPEL HILL -- When the arteries delivering oxygen to our vital organs are obstructed by atherosclerosis or clots, the result is almost always a stroke, heart…
May 25, 2010
WORCESTER, Mass. -- Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Medical School report in the journal Nature Medicine on a cellular pathway in the deadly…
May 25, 2010