Veterans
New targeting technology improves outcomes for patients with atrial fibrillation
In a landmark study of atrial fibrillation, researchers from UCLA, UC San Diego and Indiana University report having found for the first time that these…
New technology improves heart rhythm treatment
Researchers from UC San Diego, the University of California Los Angeles and Indiana University report having found, for the first time, that atrial…
Researchers identify key genes and prototype predictive test for schizophrenia
Using a convergent functional genomics approach that incorporates a variety of experimental techniques, the scientists also were able to apply a panel of their…
Health, Prognosis Not Taken Into Account When Treating Older Lung Cancer Patients, Study Finds
In a study of patients 65 and older with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), younger patients were more likely to receive treatment than older patients,…
Changes in brain's blood flow could cause 'brain freeze'
'Brain freeze' is a nearly universal experience—almost everyone has felt the near-instantaneous headache brought on by a bite of ice cream or slurp of ice-cold…
Old drug reveals new tricks
A drug once taken by people with HIV/AIDS but long ago shelved after newer, modern antiretroviral therapies became available has now shed light on how the…