Awareness, treatment and control of high blood pressure is significantly lower in young adults compared to…
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Dispersants improved air quality for responders at Deepwater Horizon
A recent study adds a new dimension to the controversial decision to inject large amounts of…
Americans’ risk of needing nursing home care is higher than previously estimated
One worry Americans face as they grow older is the possibility of needing nursing home care…
Electricity consumption in Europe will shift under climate change
Rising temperatures due to greenhouse gas emissions will fundamentally change electricity consumption patterns in Europe. A…
Coral skeletons may resist the effects of acidifying oceans
Coral skeletons are the building blocks of diverse coral reef ecosystems, which has led to increasing…
Self-identifying as disabled and developing pride in disability aid overall well-being
Experiencing stigma, the severity of a disability and a person's age and income level help determine…
New liquid-metal membrane technology may help make hydrogen fuel cell vehicles viable
While hydrogen fuel cell cars offer advantages over electric vehicles, they have yet to take off.…
Boosting immune cell memory to improve vaccines and cancer immunotherapy
Drugs that activate the cells' proteasome, or recycling center, tip the balance in favor of memory…
Number of births, population prevalence of Down syndrome estimated in nine states
A new study estimates, for the first time, both the numbers of children born annually with…
It’s not a rat’s race for human stem cells grafted to repair spinal cord injuries
More than one-and-a-half years after implantation, researchers report that human neural stem cells (NSCs) grafted into…