High Medicare spending on prostate cancer screenings, but little benefit for older men
By ScienceBlog.com · Oct 4, 2013
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How we get old: 4 Processes of Active Self-Destruction
By Josh Mitteldorf · Oct 1, 2013
How viral infection disrupts neural development in offspring, increasing risk of autism
By ScienceBlog.com · Sep 30, 2013
Melatonin helps control weight gain as it stimulates the appearance of ‘beige fat’
By ScienceBlog.com · Sep 25, 2013
Cocaine exposure in the womb: Brain structure is intact but development off track
By ScienceBlog.com · Sep 25, 2013
Harvesting Insulin-Producing Cells Offers an Alternative to Diabetes Transplant Surgery
By ScienceBlog.com · Sep 24, 2013
Aging and Life Extension: Unexpected Lessons from Evolution
By Josh Mitteldorf · Sep 23, 2013
Tiny Bottles and Melting Corks: Temperature Regulates a New Delivery System for Drugs and Fragrances
By ScienceBlog.com · Sep 19, 2013
Creative Deprivation: How to Get Less from Your Food
By Josh Mitteldorf · Sep 18, 2013
Children with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome often considered to have autism may be misdiagnosed
By ScienceBlog.com · Sep 18, 2013
Non-physical abuse by a dating partner such as threats and harassing texts effect teen well-being
By ScienceBlog.com · Sep 18, 2013
Scientists Create Extremely Potent and Improved New Derivatives of Successful Anticancer Drug
By ScienceBlog.com · Sep 17, 2013