A distinguished panel of forensic DNA scientists, police, prosecutors, and victim advocates will collaborate with Gordon Thomas Honeywell Governmental Affairs (GTH-GA) to determine which case will be recognized as the DNAHit of the Year. The 2nd annual DNA Hit of the Year Program, which recognizes the power of forensic DNA databases to solve a serious crime, is now accepting case submissions.
More physical activity and at higher intensities could lead to a big drop in the risk of death in older women from any cause, according to new study published in the American Heart Association's journal Circulation.
New collaborative research out of the University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work and the Department of Psychiatry signals a potential breakthrough for adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The study was published in the journal Autism Research.
Products that are "biosimilar" or interchangeable with a licensed biological product hold considerable promise for the treatment of a variety of medical conditions such as rheumatic diseases, and possibly at a reduced cost, according to a study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology.
A new study reported that many well-functioning and highly active older adults experienced back pain, which was linked with poorer perceived and observed walking endurance. The study outcomes were published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
In a new Johns Hopkins study, found that outcomes for alternatives to whole liver transplantation, such as splitting to liver for two recipients or using a part of a liver from a living donor, have improved significantly. The study was published in the Journal of Pediatrics
In patients with chronic non-oncological perineal pain, ganglion odd block with conventional radiofrequency (RF) may result in improved pain relief compared with pulsed radiofrequency ablation, according to a recent study published in Pain Medicine .
A new study published in Annals of Internal Medicine reported that consuming hot tea at high temperatures is associated with an increased risk for esophageal cancer in those who also drink alcohol and smoke cigarettes.
Researchers at the Universitat Politècnica de València, University of Valencia, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria La Fe and the companies AJL Ophthalmic SA and Aiken-Tecnología Ocular Preventiva SL have designed a new type of intracorneal inlay to correct presbyopia and farsightedness.
According to figures from the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS), the number of women in Brazil having genital surgery soared by 80% to 23,155 in 2016, the highest in the world.
A team of scientists at the National Institutes of Health found that a chemical routinely given to stroke patients undergoing brain scans in their eyes , highlighting those areas and potentially providing insight into their strokes. The study was published in Neurology
Use of ketamine at induction followed by reduced propofol infusion rate for maintenance is associated with shorter recovery times for children undergoing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with deep sedation, according to a study published online Jan. 27 in Pediatric Anesthesia.