Springtime ozone levels above western North America are rising primarily due to air flowing eastward from the Pacific Ocean, a trend that is largest when the air originates in Asia.
Jan 20, 2010
Throughout the articles I have been writing, I have been trying to get a closer ‘look’ at what exactly ‘Reality’ is. Where are we now?
Jan 20, 2010
Men who buy fake internet drugs for erection problems can face significant risks from potentially hazardous contents and bypassing healthcare systems could leave associated problems like diabetes and high blood pressure undiagnosed. That's the warning just published online by IJCP, the International Journal of Clinical Practice.
Jan 20, 2010
New research suggests a family of widely used cholesterol-lowering drugs might help protect individuals from serious illness following bacterial infection, including the pneumococcal infections that pose a deadly threat to those with sickle cell disease.
Jan 20, 2010
In the largest national survey of its kind, researchers from UCLA and UC San Diego measured medical students' attitudes and beliefs about complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and found that three-quarters of them felt conventional Western medicine would benefit by integrating more CAM therapies and ideas.
Jan 20, 2010
The emission of electromagnetic (EM) radiation by nanoparticles (NPs) resolves the paradox of enhanced critical heat flux (CHF) without increasing the boiling heat transfer (BHT) coefficient.
Jan 19, 2010
Combining technology and animal health, a group of Kansas State University researchers is developing a more effective way to predict the spread of foot-and-mouth disease and the impact of preventative measures.
Jan 19, 2010
Representatives from the Lupus Foundation of America (LFA), along with 22 national organizations, attended the first consortium meeting aimed at developing a national health care provider education initiative to improve lupus diagnosis, treatment, and management among minorities.
Jan 19, 2010
FAIRFAX, Va. -- Given the current controversy over vertebroplasty -- a minimally invasive treatment performed by interventional radiologists in individuals with painful osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures that fail to respond to conventional medical therapy -- what's a patient to do?
Jan 19, 2010
The University of Michigan News Service 412 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1399 Jan. 18, 2009 Contact: Nicole Casal Moore, (734) 647-1838 or (734) 647-7087, [email protected] EDITORS: Watch and link to a video about this research at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnNS_yUFTDg Images are available at: http://umich.edu/news/index.html?Releases/2010/Jan10/oviduct
Jan 19, 2010
We assume that we see things as they really are. But according to a new report in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, if we really want something, that desire may influence how we view our surroundings.
Jan 19, 2010
Children with cochlear implants in both ears appear to have difficulty controlling the loudness and pitch of their voices, but these measures improve over time, according to a report in the January issue of Archives of Otolaryngology?Head & Neck Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
Jan 18, 2010
Some complications may occur in children receiving cochlear implants, and are highly correlated with trauma to the ear area and inner ear malformation, according to a report in the January issue of Archives of Otolaryngology?Head & Neck Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
Jan 18, 2010
A diabetes epidemic is affecting First Nations people, especially women in their prime reproductive years, according to a new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) http://www.cmaj.ca/embargo/cmaj090846.pdf.
Jan 18, 2010
