Infants' ethnic identities influence the quality of medical care they receive in California's neonatal intensive care…
Month: August 2017
Concurrent treatment with OX40- and PD1-targeted cancer immunotherapies may be detrimental
Concurrent administration of the T-cell stimulating anti-OX40 antibody and the immune checkpoint inhibitor anti-PD1 antibody attenuated…
How shingles vaccine should be used in arthritis patients
New research indicates that the live varicella-zoster vaccine -- which is given to protect against shingles…
Largest Ichthyosaurus was pregnant mother
Scientists have discovered the largest Ichthyosaurus on record and found it was pregnant at the time…
After Hurricane Katrina, personal debt fell for those worst hit, but at a cost
After Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans a dozen years ago, there was a sharp and immediate…
How low should LDL cholesterol go?
In a high-risk population, achieving ultra-low LDL cholesterol levels, down to
Worm infection reveals cross-talk in the lymph nodes
By studying a worm infection, scientists have discovered how lymphatic vessels grow within lymph nodes, with…
80-year-olds as street-savvy as 18-year-olds
Our gut instinct about whether a stranger poses a threat is as good when we're 80…
US opioid epidemic reaches new level of crisis in overdoses, hospitalizations and cost
A new study of the growing United States opioid epidemic reveals that deaths from overdoses have…
Acid zone in Chesapeake Bay identified
A new article identifies pH minimum zone in Chesapeake Bay. The area, 30-50 feet down, threatens…