For the study, scientists reviewed the cases of 1,229 adults and 82 children ages one and older pronounced brain dead. The information was taken from the New…
A research study published in the journal Applied Ergonomics reveals that rationalisation measures often have a major negative impact on both the physical and…
Drawing on around 40,000 responses from patients selected from the Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register, the thesis looks at how hip replacement patients perceive…
One of the challenges is identifying a discrete cellular target to stop cancer growth without inactivating the immune system. Scientists at UNC Lineberger…
It took 12 years and a creation of a highly sophisticated transgenic mouse, but researchers at Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson have finally proven a long…
Simple changes to how ventilators are used could almost double the number of lungs available for transplants, according to new international research involving…
The glass spheres contain a radioactive element, yttrium-90, more commonly known as Y-90, which emits radiation for a very limited distance so that healthy…
Influenza is a major cause of serious respiratory disease in pregnant women and of hospitalization in infants. Although the flu vaccine is recommended for all…
The research, led by Jose M. Gonzalez-Navajas, PhD, and Eyal Raz, MD, a professor of medicine at UC San Diego, is published as a Brief Definitive Report in the…
It's colds and flu season, and as any parent knows, colds and flu spread like wildfire, especially through schools.New research using human-networking theory…
A new report from the Women's HIV Prevention Tracking Project (WHiPT), a collaborative initiative of AVAC and the ATHENA Network, features an unprecedented…
Joseph Garner, an associate professor of animal sciences, fed mice a diet high in sugar and tryptophan that was expected to reduce abnormal hair-pulling….
The study was cosponsored by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), two…
It is a relatively rare disease that often progresses with few symptoms until it is too late for potentially curative treatments, and elevated values of the…
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have identified components in pomegranate juice that both inhibit the movement of cancer cells and…
The research was published online Dec. 12 in Nature Medicine.”This is a major breakthrough in understanding the development and treatment of kidney disease…