Archive: 17/01/2017

Primary care safety reports on children in England and Wales show areas for improvement

An analysis of patient safety incidents involving sick children in England and Wales, published in PLOS Medicine by Dr. Philippa Rees from Cardiff University, UK, and colleagues, reveals areas where primary care providers ...

Jan 17, 2017

Whether our speech is fast or slow, we say about the same

The purpose of speech is communication, not speed—so perhaps some new research findings, while counterintuitive, should come as no surprise. Whether we speak quickly or slowly, the new study suggests, we end up conveying ...

Jan 17, 2017

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Scientists identify early impact of Ebola virus on immune system

A new mouse model of early Ebola virus (EBOV) infection has shown National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists and colleagues how early responses of the immune system can affect development of EBOV disease. The model could ...

Jan 17, 2017

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Immune responses against a virus-related skin cancer suggest ways to improve immunotherapy

Researchers at Seattle's Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the University of Washington say a new study suggests ways to improve immune therapy for certain cancers including a virus-associated form of Merkel cell ...

Jan 17, 2017

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Are you ready to explore baby's genome?

When you have a baby, a nurse or a phlebotomist performs a heel stick to take a few drops of blood from your infant and sends it off to a state lab for a battery of tests. Most of the time, you never hear about the results ...

Jan 17, 2017

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Not just small adults: Pediatric liver transplant recipients need special care

A new review discusses important consideration when caring for children who have received liver transplants.

Jan 17, 2017

How solvents affect the skin

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a method that makes it possible to see how individual molecules from solvents in skin creams, medicated ointments and cleaning products affect and interact with the ...

Jan 17, 2017

First cell culture of live adult human neurons shows potential of brain cell types

Studying brain disorders in people and developing drugs to treat them has been slowed by the inability to investigate single living cells from adult patients. In a first-of-its-kind study published in Cell Reports this week, ...

Jan 17, 2017

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Must-see-TV: Educational shows that entertain have greater impact on faithful viewers

The key to passing on a social message with a television show: Make it must-see-TV.

Jan 17, 2017

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Prolonged exposure to work-related stress thought to be related to certain cancers

For men, prolonged exposure to work-related stress has been linked to an increased likelihood of lung, colon, rectal, and stomach cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The findings are among the results obtained by researchers ...

Jan 17, 2017

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Archive: 17/01/2017

Primary care safety reports on children in England and Wales show areas for improvement

Whether our speech is fast or slow, we say about the same

Scientists identify early impact of Ebola virus on immune system

Immune responses against a virus-related skin cancer suggest ways to improve immunotherapy

Are you ready to explore baby's genome?

Not just small adults: Pediatric liver transplant recipients need special care

How solvents affect the skin

First cell culture of live adult human neurons shows potential of brain cell types

Must-see-TV: Educational shows that entertain have greater impact on faithful viewers

Prolonged exposure to work-related stress thought to be related to certain cancers

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