HealAlertsJoanna Radin On The ‘Phenomenon’ Of BiobankingWhen HIV/AIDS became a pandemic, epidemiologists wanted to know where it began. In the 1980s, they found their answer in a freezer filled…Jun 15, 2017Jun 15, 2017
HealAlertsImaging Technique Shows Molecular Machinery At WorkThe camera-based imaging platform Scott Blanchard and his team developed to track how individual proteins, called G protein-coupled…Jun 15, 2017Jun 15, 2017
HealAlertsOverweight Children Are Excluded From Friendships And Disliked By PeersOverweight children have more unreciprocated friendships and frenemies than their thinner counterparts, a Keck School of Medicine of USC…Jun 15, 2017Jun 15, 2017
HealAlertsLess Adjuvant Chemotherapy For Colon CancerThree months of post-surgery chemotherapy may be preferred to 6 months for some patients with colon cancer, a new study shows.Jun 15, 2017Jun 15, 2017
HealAlertsStudy Highlights Role Of Mitochondria In Immune ResponseA new study highlights how genomic mutations that cause mitochondrial disease may also compromise affected people’s immune response.Jun 15, 2017Jun 15, 2017
HealAlertsMeet The Baby SnugglersLinda Hunt reaches into a crib and picks up Baby Conor, a week-old infant boy in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Loma Linda…Jun 13, 2017Jun 13, 2017
HealAlertsLithium Protects Against Suicideuicidal behaviour decreases among individuals with bipolar disorder during periods of lithium medication, according to an extensive…Jun 13, 2017Jun 13, 2017
HealAlertsGuard Against Carbon Monoxide PoisoningJune is National Safety Month. Learn what you can do to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning, an invisible threat that can cause severe…Jun 13, 2017Jun 13, 2017
HealAlertsFewer Relapses In Schizophrenia With Long-Acting InjectionsThe risk of relapse among patients with schizophrenia differs depending on what drug is administered, suggests a register study from…Jun 10, 2017Jun 10, 2017
HealAlertsNew Computing System Takes Its Cues From Human BrainSome problems are so challenging to solve that even the most advanced computers need weeks, not seconds, to process them.Jun 10, 2017Jun 10, 2017