Mercury in creams, feces in cosmetics: beware bargain beauty products (HealthDay)—Stocking up on the latest beauty products can be costly. Is it possible to save money and still put your best face forward? Oct 18, 2019 0 68
J&J recalls baby powder after trace asbestos found in bottle Johnson & Johnson is recalling a single lot of its baby powder as a precaution after government testing found trace amounts of asbestos in one bottle bought online. Oct 18, 2019 0 39
Humans' 'inner salamander' capacity could regrow cartilage Humans have the ability to regrow cartilage, a new study has found. Oct 18, 2019 1 2180
A partnership to tackle childhood cancers in developing countries The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital are joining forces to combat childhood cancers in developing countries, where children are four times more likely to die of the disease ... Oct 18, 2019 0 37
A higher resolution image of human lung development The invention of interactive map applications has revolutionized wayfinding, providing an unprecedented level of information far beyond what printed road maps can offer. Researchers at Children's Hospital Los Angeles are ... Oct 18, 2019 0 41
Development and analytical validation of a next-generation sequencing based microsatellite instabili The referenced article describes an assay that has a clinically relevant five-day turnaround time and can be conducted on as little as 20 ng genomic DNA with a batch size of up to forty samples in a single run. Oct 18, 2019 0 120
A new discovery: How our memories stabilize while we sleep Scientists at the Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Biology (CNRS/Collège de France/INSERM) have shown that delta waves emitted while we sleep are not generalized periods of silence during which the cortex rests, as ... Oct 18, 2019 0 389
Lifestyle is a threat to gut bacteria: Ötzi proves it The intestinal microbiome is a delicate ecosystem made up of billions and billions of microorganisms, bacteria in particular, that support our immune system, protect us from viruses and pathogens, and help us absorb nutrients ... Oct 18, 2019 0 93
Potato as effective as carbohydrate gels for boosting athletic performance, study finds Consuming potato puree during prolonged exercise works just as well as a commercial carbohydrate gel in sustaining blood glucose levels and boosting performance in trained athletes, scientists report. Oct 18, 2019 0 2782
Five key things about fentanyl and America's opioids crisis Jury selection has begun in a landmark federal case on Ohio on whether drug companies can be held responsible for the opioids epidemic that is raging across America. Oct 18, 2019 1 44