healthmedicinet_i_2017_4

What Charlotte Rae’s Cancer Plan
Reveals About Medical Decisions Late
In Life
Actress Charlotte Rae, 91, has revealed that she
was just diagnosed with bone cancer. And like
many who get a diagnosis of...
Health officials warn of mercury in skin
cream
California health officials are warning consumers
not to use a face cream because it contains
mercury, a chemical that can...
Men Struggle During Infertility And
Pregnancy Loss Too
“Men say they will come to support their partners,
but once they’re in the room, they often welcome
the opportunity to...
Thin layers of water hold promise for
the energy storage of the future
Researchers at North Carolina State University
have found that a material which incorporates
atomically thin layers of water...
Hybrid heterostructures with
programmable potentials
Stacking thin layers of graphene and related
materials (GRMs) leads to heterostructure devices
with a variety of different...
Zika virus persists in the central
nervous system and lymph nodes of
rhesus monkeys
WHAT: Zika virus can persist in cerebrospinal fluid
(CSF), lymph nodes and colorectal tissue of
infected rhesus monkeys for...
Rising costs & potential savings for
generic, topical steroids
Boston, MA–Although topical steroids are among
the most commonly prescribed medications by
dermatologists, there are...
Helpful tool allows physicians to more
accurately predict parathyroid cancer
recurrence
CHICAGO (April 28, 2017): A newly-created
prognostic tool reliably predicts the recurrence of
parathyroid cancer, enabling...
Counting the cuts in Mohs surgery: A
way to improve care and reduce costs
In an analysis of Medicare billing data submitted by
more than 2,300 United States physicians,
researchers have calculated...
When bridges collapse: Stanford
researchers study whether we’re
underestimating risk
The United States is considering a $1 trillion
budget proposal to update infrastructure, including
its crumbling bridges....
Overdose prevention and naloxone
rescue among family members of
people who use opioids
(Boston) – Family members are often the ones
who administer naloxone during an opioid
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The Truth About Adult Vaccines
As an adult, do you skip vaccines because you
don’t think you still need them? Many of us aren’t
getting the protection...