Link Between Household Workload, Career Dissatisfaction Identified
New study has examined how responsibilities at home are linked to career dissatisfaction and whether that differs by specialty. Physician Moms: Link Between Household Workload, […]
Plant-based Diet Can Lower Heart Failure Risk
Eating a plant-based diet regularly can reduce your chances of getting heart failure, reports a new study. Plant-based diets are associated with a lower risk […]
CRISPR Gene-editing Technology Combines With Cancer Drug Discovery
With CRISPR gene-editing technology, new paper published in Nature Chemical Biology, Harvard University Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology Brian Liau has revealed why […]
Key Role in Development of Autoimmune Liver Diseases
Exposure to a persistent, low-level environmental trigger was found to play a key role in the development of autoimmune liver diseases in northern England, stated […]
New chemical tool to block endocytosis in plants identified
​Plant cells absorb many important substances through a process called endocytosis. In plants, endocytosis is essential for nutrient uptake, passing on cellular signals and plant-microbe […]
A Primary Cause of Infant Suffocation During Sleep
Sleep-related suffocation is a primary cause of injury death among infants in the United States as the babies airways get blocked by things like pillows, […]
Intestinal Bacteria Grow in Pregnant Women
Intestinal bacteria were found to sense pregnancy and understand the need to move to the next generation in order to assist babies in breaking down […]
New Guideline Cuts Breast Cancer Re-operation Rates
New surgical guideline developed by a UBC medical student was found to make a difference for breast cancer patients. Alex Monaghan, a second-year Southern Medical […]
Study Shows How Education may Stave Off Cognitive Decline
Brain regions associated with higher educational attainment were characterized by increased expression of genes involved in neurotransmission and immunity, found new study published in JNeurosci. […]
Climate Secrets Hidden in the Yukon Permafrost Revealed
In the central Yukon region, recent climate warming surpassed the warmest temperatures experienced in the previous 13,600 years, stated new study published in Nature Communications. […]
