Archive: 15/11/2013
Study examines clinical predictors of acute urinary symptoms after radiotherapy for prostate cancer
An interim study by Italian researchers showed that using a modelling programme together with IPSS and dosage measure can predict the severity of acute urinary symptoms in patients with early prostate cancer who underwent ...
Nov 15, 2013
Pitt team aims to change tissue microenvironment to fend off cancerous tumors
The magic to killing cancer cells might not be in the bullet, but in the gunpowder that accompanies it, according to researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI), partner with UPMC CancerCenter. Instead ...
Nov 15, 2013
Consumers want ingredient details, study shows
When a food label reads "Partially hydrogenated oils," consumers want all the gory details – even the stuff about "bad cholesterol" and "heart disease" – a Cornell study of shopping behavior has found.
Nov 15, 2013
A decline in creativity? It depends on how you look
Research in recent years has suggested that young Americans might be less creative now than in decades past, even while their intelligence—as measured by IQ tests—continues to rise.
Nov 15, 2013
Probing question: Is sitting bad for your health?
Think you're healthy because you work out? Although your exercise regimen is good for your body, it may not be enough to counteract the negative effects of sitting.
Nov 15, 2013