School Bullies Often Popular, Survey Finds
2013-02-01
Middle school students reported that the same kids who were ‘cool’ were also the most aggressiveContinue Reading
Certain Skin Cancers More Common in HIV-Positive People
2013-02-01
Large study found higher rates of squamous cell, basal cell carcinomasContinue Reading
Kids’ Abdominal Injuries May Not Warrant CT Scan
2013-02-01
Assessing 7 factors in ER can limit unnecessary radiation exposure, researchers sayContinue Reading
Scientists Find Clue to Aging Reversal in Mice
2013-01-31
‘Longevity’ gene inserted into mouse stem cells seemed to turn back clock on some age-related declineContinue Reading
Science Reveals How Owls Avoid Stroke While Rotating Heads
2013-01-31
Bone and blood vessel adaptations let the birds escape trauma from such movementContinue Reading
Texting Doesn’t Replace the Feel-Good Effects of Talking, Study Says
2013-01-31
Girls who actually spoke to their mothers experienced positive physical responsesContinue Reading
More Oversight Urged for Money Spent on Research
2013-01-30
Data analysis suggests duplicate grants may be costing U.S. funding agencies millions of dollarsContinue Reading
Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatments Similar in Long Run: Study
2013-01-30
Researchers comparing surgery, radiation therapy did find short-term differences in men’s sexual, urinary, bowel problemsContinue Reading
Hops, Key to Flavor in Beer, May Prove Useful in New Drugs
2013-01-30
Substances obtained from the bitter compound might help treat diabetes, some cancers, researchers sayContinue Reading
When It Comes to Spine Surgery, There Is No ‘July Effect’: Study
2013-01-29
Arrival of new residents and fellows at hospitals was found to have minimal impactContinue Reading
Study: Lungs From Heavy Smokers OK for Transplant
2013-01-29
But recipients need to know the source of the potential transplant, researchers sayContinue Reading
Scientists Complete 1st Map of ‘Emotional Intelligence’ in the Brain
2013-01-28
Scans of injured Vietnam vets show overlap of these skills with general intelligenceContinue Reading
Fried Foods May Boost Prostate Cancer Risk, Study Says
2013-01-28
But the research doesn’t prove a link between the disease and French fries, donuts and the likeContinue Reading
PET Scans Helpful, But Not Definitive for Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
2013-01-28
New guidelines address which patients might benefit from imaging test for brain plaqueContinue Reading