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Personalized AF management needed to close mortality gap 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
The Atrial Fibrillation competence NETwork and European Heart Rhythm Association consensus paper is published online in the European Journal of Pacing, Arrhythmias, and Cardiac Electrophysiology and w...
Gene makes some HIV-infected patients more at risk for fungal disease 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
HIV-infected people who carry a gene for a specific protein face a 20-fold greater risk of contracting cryptococcal disease, according to a study published in mBio®, the online open-access journal of ...
Review outlines best practice standards for coordinator-based fracture liaison services 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
An influential report published in the journal "Osteoporosis International" recommends 13 best practice standards in the implementation of coordinator-based fracture liaison services (FLS). Coordinato...
Divorce elevates risk for depression, but only for some people 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Divorce is associated with an increased risk of future depressive episodes but only for those who already have a history of depression, according to a new study published in Clinical Psychological Sci...
Coming soon to an optometrist's office near you: Wavefront analysis 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Techniques developed by astronomers seeking a clear view of objects in space are coming closer to home, as eye care professionals apply the concept of wavefront optics to understanding -- and correcti...
Do girls really experience more math anxiety? 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Girls report more math anxiety on general survey measures but are not actually more anxious during math classes and exams, according to new research forthcoming in Psychological Science, a journal of ...
Scripps Research Institute scientists report breakthrough in DNA editing technology 26 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Scientists at the Scripps Research Institute have found a way to apply a powerful new DNA-editing technology more broadly than ever before."This is one of the hottest tools in biology, and we've now f...
RNA double helix structure identified using synchrotron light 26 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Scientists have successfully crystallized a short RNA sequence, poly (rA)11, and used data collected at the Canadian Light Source and the Cornell High Energy Synchrotron to confirm the hypothesis of a...
Microneedle patch could replace standard tuberculosis skin test 26 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
A team led by University of Washington engineers has created a patch with tiny, biodegradable needles that can penetrate the skin and precisely deliver a tuberculosis test. The researchers published t...
Perception of marijuana as a 'safe drug' is scientifically inaccurate 26 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
The nature of the teenage brain makes users of cannabis amongst this population particularly at risk of developing addictive behaviors and suffering other long-term negative effects.
