Archive: 16/07/2015
Opinion: The ACA is here to stay, but that doesn't mean the fight for health care reform is over
One of the biggest cases the Supreme Court decided this term upheld a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The King v Burwell ruling averted the possibility that Obamacare would be torpedoed by restrictions on ...
Jul 16, 2015
Eating habits most important in weight gain in children
Some children gain weight faster than others. Eating habits seem to have far more to say than physical activity, research from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology suggests.
Jul 16, 2015
Researchers find gene that causes progeroid and lipodystrophy syndrome
Researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) have identified a genetic mutation associated with the appearance of premature aging and severe loss of body fat in children.
Jul 16, 2015
Researchers develop scar-like culture systems to understand and treat fibrosis
A scar might be a reminder of an accident or surgery, but the fibrous tissue that makes up a scar also forms after a heart attack and arises in solid tumors as well as in chronic diseases such as liver cirrhosis and muscular ...
Jul 16, 2015