A team led by a Cedars-Sinai physician-scientist has discovered a biomarker — a protein found in the blood — for
Month: November 2018
Children who experience violence early in life develop faster
A study in Biological Psychiatry has shown that exposure to violence early in life – such as physical, emotional, or
Breakthrough in treating paralysis
Three paraplegics who sustained cervical spinal cord injuries many years ago are now able to walk with the aid of
NIH Halts Stem Cell Trial for Heart Failure Due to Concerns About Fake Data
A clinical trial assessing the use of stem cells to treat heart failure patients has been paused by the U.S.
Women carrying rare breast cancer variants more likely to develop interval breast cancers
Interval breast cancers are detected between mammography screenings; these cancers are often aggressive and have a poor prognosis. “About 20
New report shows viability of reversing cost of diabetes, driving significant savings impact
As Americans head to the polls this coming Tuesday, a top issue for all voters is the rising cost of
Ebola Vaccines Show Lasting Effect
Three experimental Ebola vaccines trigger an immune response that lasts for more than two years against the deadly disease, researchers
Study buckles down on child car seat use in ride-share vehicles
Traveling with young children can be a challenge. As ride-share apps continue to surge in popularity, transporting children safely via
Dangerous blood pressure caused by specific signalling in the brain
About 6 million Australians aged 18 years and over have high blood pressure. Of these, more than two thirds had
Story tips from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, November 2018
Self-driving cars promise to keep traffic moving smoothly and reduce fuel usage, but proving those advantages has been a challenge