Same Signature, Different Pen April 21, 2014 A long-suspected connection between Down syndrome and leukemia revealed
Despite known dangers, docs still prescribe codeine to kids April 21, 2014 Doctors are still widely prescribing codeine for kids with coughs, colds and injuries, despite…
Monkey mathematicians hint at brain's number perception April 21, 2014 Researchers have taught three rhesus monkeys to do simple addition using the numbers 1 through 25…
Once in limbo, promising Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug back on track toward approval April 21, 2014 Massachusetts-based Sarepta Therapeutics disclosed that although the FDA reiterated its skepticism…
An apple a day, and other myths April 21, 2014 A trip to almost any bookstore or a cruise around the Internet might leave the impression that…
Slimming down alone, together April 20, 2014 Weight loss is often framed as a personal endeavor, but the best outcomes stem from group efforts…
MIT website reports death of medical student April 20, 2014 A former Rhodes Scholar and first-year medical student at the joint Harvard-MIT Health Sciences…
Scientists clone stem cells from two adult men in major breakthrough April 18, 2014 Scientists have moved a step closer to the goal of creating stem cells perfectly matched to a…
Apps that turn every aspect of your life into a game April 18, 2014 A new app called Wellapets teaches children how to care for their asthma with virtual pets. The…
Gene Linked to Pediatric Kidney Cancer April 17, 2014 Suggests new treatment strategy, may hold clues to kidney regeneration
Cancer doctors will rate cost effectiveness of expensive drugs April 17, 2014 The world’s largest organization of cancer doctors plans to rate the cost effectiveness of…
