A cross-cultural study, led by Iowa State University researchers, shows prosocial media and video games positively influence behavior regardless of culture. The study, a first-of-its-kind, tested levels of empathy and helpfulness ...
Dec 12, 2013
Patients newly diagnosed with advanced breast cancer and a solitary bone metastasis could benefit from surgery prior to other treatment, according to early results from a first-of-its kind clinical trial presented today ...
Dec 12, 2013
The Confidential Inquiry into premature deaths of people with learning disabilities, conducted by researchers at the University of Bristol's Norah Fry Research Centre, highlighted the unacceptable situation in which up to ...
Dec 12, 2013
A 26-year-old woman disfigured by a tumor has received a new face in Poland's second such transplant.
Dec 12, 2013
Birth control sabotage and pressure to become pregnant by male partners, also called "reproductive coercion," in the past three months is associated with recent unintended pregnancy among adolescent and young adult females ...
Dec 12, 2013
A recent Mayo Clinic study found that people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are about twice as likely to develop mild cognitive impairment (MCI)—and chances are that it will include memory loss. The study ...
Dec 12, 2013
