Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences — Researchers at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, examined three centuries of historical data and discovered that women not only tend to outlive men during normal times, they're also more likely to survive in crises like famines and epidemics.
Cell Reports — Drugs used in general anesthesia do much more than induce sleep, according to researchers at the University of Queensland in Australia. Developing a better understanding of the complex ways in which general anesthesia works could lead to improvements in drugs used during surgery. Read More »
MIT News — A slow-release drug delivery system could make it easier for people with HIV to adhere to the strict dosing schedule necessary to fight the virus, say researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Brigham and Women's Hospital, both in Cambridge Read More »
Berkeley Wellness — The death rate from strokes in the U.S. sharply declined over the past half century, but it has now leveled off, according to a report from the CDC. Read More »
HealthCentral — If you make a yearly resolution to lose weight only to find yourself making the same resolution again the next year, maybe you need a whole new approach. Read More »
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