NEW YORK (AP) -- A half-gallon of milk was 50 cents cheaper at a Whole Foods…
Month: August 2017
Guide to giving money, goods and services in Harvey’s wake
NEW YORK (AP) -- Local and national charities are asking for help as Hurricane Harvey pounded…
Medical treatment may prevent, alleviate mitral valve damage after a heart attack
A research team has shown, for the first time, that it may be possible to nonsurgically…
Strategies to optimize statin treatment for muscle symptoms
10 to 20 percent of patients taking statins report muscle-related symptoms including aches, pains and cramps…
Romance and affection top most popular sexual behaviors
Researchers have published a new US nationally representative study of sexual behavior, the first of its…
Complete remission of brain metastasis of difficult-to-treat tumor
Medical researchers report a remarkable treatment response in a patient participating in a clinical trial of…
Black hole models contradicted by hands-on tests
Models of black holes that rely upon an assumption made 20 years ago need revision, explain…
Single-nucleus RNA sequencing, droplet by droplet
Researchers describe a new single-cell expression profiling technique. Called DroNc-Seq, it merges an earlier platform with…
New app uses smartphone selfies to screen for pancreatic cancer
A new app could lead to earlier detection of pancreatic cancer simply by snapping a smartphone…
Algae fortifies coral reefs in past and present
The Great Barrier Reef, and most other large reefs around the world, owe their bulk in…