Archive: 13/09/2018

For women with genetic risk, twice-a-year MRI beats mammograms

Getting magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans twice a year instead of one annual mammogram is far more effective at detecting early breast cancers in young women with a high-risk genetic profile than mammograms alone, according ...

Sep 13, 2018

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Scientific institutions continue to lag behind the #TimesUp movement

Scientific and medical institutions must fundamentally reconsider how they address sexual harassment in the workplace, three national leaders in gender equity in medicine argue in a Perspective published today in the New ...

Sep 13, 2018

Knee arthroscopy is one of the most common but least effective surgeries

More than 70,000 knee arthroscopies were performed in 2011 in Australia and, though rates of the surgical procedure are now falling, it still remains one of the most common surgical procedures.

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Scientists identify new cellular target to weaken P. aeruginosa—a severe threat to patients with cystic fibrosis

Scientists at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) have identified new means of fighting drug-tolerant bacteria, a growing global threat as menacing as drug-resistant microbes. Little is ...

Sep 13, 2018

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Investigator at CHLA to study bone loss associated with cerebral palsy

Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common physical disability originating in childhood. Approximately 2 of every 1000 babies born acquire this condition that results from abnormal development or damage to the brain. Since CP ...

Sep 13, 2018

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With STDs at an all-time high, why aren't more people getting a proven treatment?

Nearly 2.3 million times last year, Americans learned they had a sexually transmitted disease.

Sep 13, 2018

Giving children with Down Syndrome the tools they need to learn

Children with Down syndrome could benefit from new research at the University of Reading that is teaching children and adults how to learn.

Sep 13, 2018

Staying a happy couple during a home reno

(HealthDay)—Spending to make your home nicer, safer and more efficient can save you money in the long run, but it could cause stress in your relationship in the here-and-now.

Sep 13, 2018

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Disrupting genetic processes reverses ageing in human cells

Research has shed new light on genetic processes that may one day lead to the development of therapies that can slow, or even reverse, how our cells age.

Sep 13, 2018

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To help beat heart disease, stay upbeat

(HealthDay)—Optimism and a sense of purpose can improve your heart health, new research suggests.

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Archive: 13/09/2018

For women with genetic risk, twice-a-year MRI beats mammograms

Scientific institutions continue to lag behind the #TimesUp movement

Knee arthroscopy is one of the most common but least effective surgeries

Scientists identify new cellular target to weaken P. aeruginosa—a severe threat to patients with cystic fibrosis

Investigator at CHLA to study bone loss associated with cerebral palsy

With STDs at an all-time high, why aren't more people getting a proven treatment?

Giving children with Down Syndrome the tools they need to learn

Staying a happy couple during a home reno

Disrupting genetic processes reverses ageing in human cells

To help beat heart disease, stay upbeat

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