Nurse combatting the 'Angelina effect' through new decision aid Crystal Chu has grown accustomed to her patients' sometimes-impulsive responses after they're diagnosed with cancer in a single breast. Jul 11, 2019 0 0
Galcanezumab can cut frequency of cluster headache attacks Galcanezumab can reduce the frequency of episodic cluster headache attacks, according to a study published in the July 11 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. Jul 11, 2019 0 0
NIH to fund testing and development of HIV vaccine After decades of failing to develop an effective vaccine against HIV, the federal government has committed $129 million to a new effort led by Scripps Research. Jul 11, 2019 0 1
How to exercise in the summer without heat exhaustion With a kilometer to go, triathlete Sarah True was pulled from the 2019 Ironman European Championship in Frankfurt, Germany, due to heat exhaustion. She was in the lead by seven minutes after having swum, biked and run nearly ... Jul 11, 2019 0 0
Our brain-computer interfacing technology uses music to make people happy Whether it's the music that was playing on the radio when you met your partner or the first song your baby daughter smiled to, for many of us, music is a core part of life. And it's no wonder—there is considerable scientific ... Jul 11, 2019 0 1
Lab tests show experimental Ebola treatments effective Two experimental Ebola treatments being used in the current outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo have proved effective in laboratory tests with human cells, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ... Jul 11, 2019 0 0
Bone health not improved by increasing protein intake in healthy adults Increasing protein intake beyond official recommendations has little to no benefit for bone health in healthy adults, new research in the journal Osteoporosis International reports. Jul 11, 2019 0 0
Diet and exercise do not reduce the risk of gestational diabetes The assumption that minimizing weight gain in obese pregnant women is advantageous for avoiding gestational diabetes has not been borne out. This was shown by a study conducted by MedUni Vienna's Division of Endocrinology ... Jul 11, 2019 0 0
Study finds association between air pollution, coronary atherosclerosis in Chinese population New research from the University at Buffalo provides pathophysiologic evidence of the effect of air pollution on cardiovascular disease in China. The findings also suggests that China may need to revise its standard for one ... Jul 11, 2019 0 0
How procrastinators and doers differ genetically Some people tend to postpone actions. In women, this trait is associated with a genetic predisposition toward a higher level of dopamine in the brain. This is what researchers from Ruhr-Universität Bochum and the Technical ... Jul 11, 2019 0 2
