A protein that protects people with inflammatory bowel disease has quite a different effect in graft-vs.-host disease, a common and
Month: March 2019
How discrimination, PTSD may lead to high rates of preterm birth among African-American women
African-American women are nearly twice as likely to give birth prematurely as white women. Such births often coincide with low
Mailing colorectal cancer screening kit found effective, regardless of financial incentive
Colorectal cancer is the second deadliest cancer in the United States, and just six out of 10 adults in the
Potential new therapy for liver diseases
Drug therapy may effectively treat a potentially life-threatening condition associated with cirrhosis and other chronic liver diseases, according to a
How the ‘good feeling’ can influence the purchase of sustainable chocolate
More and more products carry ethical labels such as fair-trade or organic, which consumers usually view positively. Nevertheless, the sales
Like mountaineers, nerves need expert guidance to find their way
Similar to the dozens of Sherpas that guide hikers up treacherous Himalayan mountains to reach a summit, the nervous system
‘Tremendous Contributions’ for Developmental Biology
How do we develop from a mass of undifferentiated cells into organisms of tissues and organs with specific three-dimensional morphologies
Anti-TB drugs can increase risk of TB re-infection
Current treatments for tuberculosis (TB) are very effective in controlling TB infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). They don’t, however,
Teens who seek solitude may know what’s best for them
Teens who choose to spend time alone may know what’s best for them, according to new research that suggests solitude
Doctor’s brainstorm being realized at UW-Madison spinoff
The mother of invention visited Nicholas Von Bergen while he was caring for a newborn in the pediatric intensive care
