Scientists Create Fertile Ground for Growing Stem Cells
New synthetic surface should ‘make it easier for the cells to divide and grow,’ they sayContinue Reading
Cyberbullying, 'Sexting' Major Problems for Schoolkids
Parents need to help protect children from online harassment, risky acts, expert saysContinue Reading
Virtual Colonoscopy Can Spot Cancers Outside Colon
Less invasive procedure raises chances of finding high-risk lesions, study findsContinue Reading
Kids Seem More Likely to Reject Those Whose Eyes Cross
Study suggests children over 6 with misaligned eye may be at social disadvantageContinue Reading
Trial Therapy Improves Melanoma Survival
While gain was small, it marks notable advance against this deadly disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Reminders Spur Hospital Staff to Remove Patient Catheters
Systems that promote timely action can cut rate of urinary tract infections, researchers sayContinue Reading
Heart Failure Hospitalizations Lowest in Mountain States
New government report ranks areas where outpatient care prevents more admissions in cardiac cases.Continue Reading
Novel Ovarian Cancer Test Shows Promise
In early experiments, new method displayed 100% accuracy, researchers sayContinue Reading
Less Invasive Biopsies Gain Favor
Most now being done through the skin, guided by imaging, researchers sayContinue Reading
Antibiotic Sponges Don't Benefit Heart Surgery Patients: Study
U.S. research finds no improvement in infection rates during trialContinue Reading