Pasadena, Calif. -- Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have proposed a novel model that differs from a widely held hypothesis about the mechanisms by which developing animals pattern their tissues and structures.
Sep 28, 2009
Men largely make decisions about prostate cancer screening based on conversations with their clinicians, but these discussions often do not include information…
Sep 28, 2009
Abnormal results on outpatient imaging tests sometimes may not receive timely follow-up even when clinicians receive and read results in an advanced…
Sep 28, 2009
CHAPEL HILL - Although screening for prostate cancer with the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test in men ages 50-70 can detect the cancer before it becomes symptomatic, knowing whether screening is beneficial for these men is uncertain.
Sep 28, 2009
Contrary to current policies recommending that non-invasive ventilation be avoided during an infectious outbreak, the authors of a commentary…
Sep 28, 2009
UCLA scientists have identified two chemicals that convince cells to ignore premature signals to stop producing important proteins.
Sep 28, 2009
Children whose parents use a firm parenting style that still allows them to test the rules and learn from it are more likely to assume leadership roles as adults according to a new study published in a recent edition of The Leadership Quarterly.
Sep 28, 2009
Grand Rapids, Mich. (Sept. 28, 2009) -- Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) researchers are one step closer to finding new ways to treat Myelodysplastic…
Sep 28, 2009
(PHILADELPHIA) -- Aromatase inhibitors, the same drugs that have buoyed long-term survival rates among breast cancer patients, also carry side effects including joint pain so severe that many patients discontinue these lifesaving medicines.
Sep 28, 2009
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The largest single-institution study of its kind has found few complications in prostate cancer patients treated with radiotherapy after surgery to remove the prostate.
Sep 28, 2009
Scientists at the University of Calgary have found a way to reduce bat deaths from wind turbines by up to 60 percent without significantly reducing the energy generated from the wind farm.
Sep 28, 2009
BOSTON -- September 28th, 2009 New prenatal tests for Down syndrome are soon to be offered to all pregnant women across the United States, yet telling an…
Sep 27, 2009
At the end of April this year, a 90 minute film was released directed by a man called Brent Leung.
Sep 27, 2009
AMES, Iowa -- A new Iowa State University study found that a family, school and community intervention program helps children live healthier lives and could be a new tool in the fight against the nation's childhood obesity epidemic.
Sep 25, 2009
