After falling in her office on Wednesday evening, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized with three broken
Month: November 2018
Elagolix reduces menstrual bleeding from most common uterine tumors
A new oral drug significantly reduced menstrual bleeding for women with the most common gynecologic tumors in the United States
Alzheimer’s and cardiovascular disease share common genetics in some patients
Genetics may predispose some people to both Alzheimer’s disease and high levels of blood lipids such as cholesterol, a common
New Antibiotic Offers Hope Against ‘Super Gonorrhea’
Untreatable, antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea has become a chilling prospect in the United States, raising concerns that people might someday have to
The new face of South American people
The history of the peopling of the Americas has just been interpreted afresh. The largest and most comprehensive study ever
Environmentally-inspired ‘niche’ features impact species evolution
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have shown that the environment-driven evolution of a unique ovipositor in the female fruit fly
Birth Control Coverage Opt-Out Finalized by Trump Administration
A birth control coverage opt-out for employers was finalized by the Trump administration on Wednesday. The policy change means some
Molecular inhibition gets cells on the move
To respond to changes in their environment, individual cells, including some of those that compose complex organisms, need to move.
Pilot study suggests pedal desks could address health risks of sedentary workplace
A recent pilot study by kinesiologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst found that pedaling while conducting work tasks improved
Grief linked to sleep disturbances that can be bad for the heart
People who have recently lost a spouse are more likely to have sleep disturbances that exacerbate levels of inflammation in