Other People's Cell Phone Conversations Really Are Annoying
2010-05-21
The brain finds hearing half a conversation more distracting, study showsContinue Reading
Online Program Helps Patients Self-Monitor Blood Pressure
2010-05-21
Free Web site boosted number of study participants who got hypertension under controlContinue Reading
The Science Behind Musical Taste
2010-05-21
Studies find harmonic arrangements, rhythm patterns draw listeners in or drive them awayContinue Reading
Radiation Not Needed in Many Older Breast Cancer Patients
2010-05-21
No added benefit over surgery plus tamoxifen alone in those 70-plus with early stage disease, study findsContinue Reading
Medical Devices Driving Up Heart Care Costs
2010-05-20
Drug-coated stents, implanted defibrillators add more than $4 billion to U.S. health bill, study showsContinue Reading
Scientists Map Genetic Codes of Human Microbes
2010-05-20
First 178 of countless bacteria that live inside every person that team plans to sequenceContinue Reading
Female Incontinence Surgeries Look Equally Effective
2010-05-19
But side effects differ, researchers findContinue Reading
Less Invasive Fix for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Works
2010-05-19
Long-term outcomes almost same as conventional surgery, study findsContinue Reading
New Hope for Early Detection of Autism
2010-05-19
Brain scans of sleeping toddlers show differences in response to bedtime storiesContinue Reading
New Clues to Treating Immune System Disorders
2010-05-19
Two noninvasive probes send snapshots of immune system in action, researchers sayContinue Reading
Alcohol Companies Use New Media to Lure Young Drinkers: Report
2010-05-19
Spirits industry says it’s committed to responsible online advertisingContinue Reading