A 15-minute scan could help diagnose brain damage in babies up to two years earlier than current methods. In a
Month: November 2018
Cessation fatigue predicts which smokers making a quit attempt are likely to relapse
Although there is good news about smoking — only 14 percent of Americans smoke, the lowest number ever, according to
Proposed cancer treatment may boost lung cancer stem cells, study warns
Epigenetic therapies — targeting enzymes that alter what genes are turned on or off in a cell — are of
Human images from world’s first total-body scanner unveiled
The brainchild of UC Davis scientists Simon Cherry and Ramsey Badawi, EXPLORER is a combined positron emission tomography (PET) and
Response to daily stressors could affect brain health in older adults
Taking typical daily annoyances such as a long wait at the doctor’s office or a traffic jam on the freeway
Drug used for PTSD may worsen nightmares, not reduce suicidal thoughts
Nightmares and insomnia often accompany posttraumatic stress disorder and increase suicide risk. A small study looking at whether the drug
Princeton geneticist solves long-standing finch beak mystery
Bridgett vonHoldt is best known for her work with dogs and wolves, so she was surprised when a bird biologist
Residual inflammation risk affects outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention
Patients who have persistently high levels of inflammation following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for coronary artery disease are significantly more
Does an ‘echo chamber’ of information impede flu vaccination for children?
Parents who decline to get their child vaccinated against the flu may be exposed to a limited range of information,
Sexual orientation identified as a risk factor in opioid misuse
Men and women who identify as lesbian, gay, or bisexual are more likely to misuse opioids when compared with those
