There's yet another downside to overusing antibiotics July 22, 2015 Scientists have found yet another reason not to overuse the drugs - they’re turning bacteria into…
Less-invasive repair of aortic aneurysm better in short term: study July 22, 2015 Minimally invasive surgery to repair an abdominal aortic aneurysm appears to boost survival in the…
American History 201 July 21, 2015 Genetic studies link indigenous peoples in the Amazon and Australasia
Mass. General top US News hospital rankings July 21, 2015 Massachusetts General Hospital edged out the Mayo Clinic to reclaim its spot as the top-rated…
Scientists trace an ancient connection between Amazonians and Australasians July 21, 2015 Some people in the Brazilian Amazon are very distant relations of indigenous Australians, New…
Trauma post trauma July 21, 2015 The “gold standard” treatment for PTSD makes many vets’ symptoms even worse. Roger Pitman, professor…
We just got a step closer to genetically engineering human babies, thanks to this powerful lab technique July 21, 2015 Scientists think they’ve found a way to prevent some of the unintended consequences of a new gene…
Making the end of life part of health care July 20, 2015 The news earlier this month that Medicare plans to reimburse doctors for conversations with patients…
Report on interrogation tactics roils academics July 20, 2015 A new report alleges that American Psychological Association leaders strayed from the Association’s…
Loneliness may fuel mental decline in old age July 20, 2015 Loneliness and depression are linked to an increased risk of mental decline in the elderly, a new…
Stuff that dreams (and nightmares) are made of July 17, 2015 Dreams are not literal replays of our daily lives, but they can help the brain make sense of what…
Two anti-malaria drugs could be potential treatment for Parkinson's disease July 17, 2015 A team of international scientists have found that two anti-malaria drugs could hold the answer in…
