Nations that officially frown upon hitting kids as a form of punishment appear to have teens who are less prone
Aerobic exercise has antidepressant treatment effects
An analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials indicates that supervised aerobic exercise has large antidepressant treatment effects for patients with
Gene-edited zebrafish models take disease research to the next level
Advances in optimisation of the gene-editing technique CRISPR/Cas9 in zebrafish disease models offer a new level of accuracy and specificity
Push-Button Pain Meds Curb Need for Opioids After C-Section: Study
Allowing women who’ve had a cesarean section dispense and control pain medication through a catheter reduces their use of addictive
Mice need a clutch to smell
The brain can discriminate over one trillion different odors. Once entering the nose, an odor activates olfactory neurons. In order
Facebook Posts May Hint at Depression
People may rely on social media such as Facebook to showcase the highlights of their lives, like vacations. But new
New statistical method estimates time to metastasis of breast cancer in US women
The study found that while women diagnosed with HR-positive breast cancer have lower risk of progression to metastatic disease soon
Sculpting bacteria into extreme shapes reveals the rugged nature of cell division
What do watermelons and bacteria have in common? Just like the tasty fruit, microbes can be molded into unusual shapes,
Your Gut May Be to Blame for Your Bloodstream Infection
Bloodstream infections contracted during a hospital stay are usually caused by a patient’s own digestive tract, not a doctor’s dirty
Distinguishing fatal prostate cancer from ‘manageable’ cancer now possible
Scientists at the University of York have found a way of distinguishing between fatal prostate cancer and manageable cancer, which