New animal research has identified factors, such as the stress response and immune system, that may play important roles in depression. Scientists have also…
Is cardiovascular health in middle age and beyond a gift from your genes or is it earned by a healthy lifestyle and within your control? Two large studies from…
“When people believe they have autonomously chosen to pursue a goal themselves, they feel the goal is increasingly valuable as they put in more effort, because…
Data from a recent study are scheduled to be presented Sunday, Nov. 14 at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions in Chicago by Alanna Morris, MD, a…
One of the largest, most extensive worldwide investigations into heart failure, led by the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI), conclusively proves…
CPR quality is worse during in-hospital cardiac arrests occurring overnight than those that happen during the day, according to a new University of…
While regeneration after severe brain and spinal cord injury is limited, milder injuries are often followed by good functional recovery. To investigate how…
In addition, job insecurity – fear of losing one's job – was associated with risk factors for cardiovascular disease such as high blood pressure, increased…
The chilling, known as therapeutic hypothermia, is one of the few medical practices known to improve brain recovery after sudden heart stoppages, with brain…
Scientists have found that sleep helps consolidate memories, fixing them in the brain so we can retrieve them later. Now, new research is showing that sleep…
On the basis of its findings, the NIST technical study team made 11 recommendations for enhancing building, occupant and firefighter safety nationwide. The…
In this study, a patient outreach program failed to support the notion that rates of screening colonoscopy can be increased by offering women the option of a…
Lead is heavy metal that can harm the nervous system and brain development, and is especially dangerous for pregnant women, infants and children.The study,…
Based on a year-long analysis of core samples from four drinking water aquifers, “We found the potential for contamination is real, but there are ways to avoid…
A study by two College of Business Administration professors at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, found that when firms engage in corporate political…
“Reports about young people being attacked or injured in fights when they go out at night are becoming increasingly common”, Amador Calafat, lead author of the…
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