IMAGE: Mark Eckman, M.D., professor and director of the University of Cincinnati Division of General Internal Medicine, is shown in the
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5 Strength-Training Mistakes to Avoid
Developing lean muscle mass is important for everyone, it can keep you active and independent for life. But to maximize
Study examines aspects of conscientious objection among nurses
One-on-one interviews with eight nurses in Ontario revealed that nurses making conscientious objections to ethically-relevant policies lack concrete supports and
Mindfulness-based program may help reduce stress in infertile women
An eight-week mindfulness-based program was effective for reducing stress and depressive symptoms while increasing general well-being in a study of
Head Blows Without Concussion May Not Damage Brain, Study Claims
Young football players who suffer repeated head blows — but not concussions — may not sustain brain damage, a new
Inducing labor at 39 weeks may benefit pregnant women and their babies
As the prevalence of maternal and fetal complications increases with advancing pregnancy beyond 39 weeks, induction of labor at 39
How communication among cells affects development of multicellular tissue
Using a combination of computational modeling and experimental techniques, a research team has developed new information about how intercellular communication
New Nerve Stimulation Technique Might Relieve Back Pain
Stimulating a specific set of nerves that are nestled along the spine may deliver relief to those who suffer from
New reservoir computer marks first-ever microelectromechanical neural network application
As artificial intelligence has become increasingly sophisticated, it has inspired renewed efforts to develop computers whose physical architecture mimics the
What Kids — and Parents — Fear Most at the Doctor’s Office
Fear of doctors is common among American preschoolers, and a trip to the pediatrician’s office can cause equal anxiety for