While its use is expanding, mechanical CPR has not been tested for effectiveness by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA).
Did an extraterrestrial impact trigger the extinction of ice-age animals?
Based on research at White Pond near Elgin, South Carolina, archaeologists present new evidence of a controversial theory that suggests…
What 26,000 books reveal when it comes to learning language
What can reading 26,000 books tell researchers about how language environment affects language behavior? Scientists have completed a computational modeling…
Medical News Today: A new drug could improve dermatitis after a single dose
A proof-of-concept trial has shown that a single dose of a new drug might significantly improve the symptoms of atopic…
Brown and white body fat speak different languages
Most adults have two types of body fat: white and brown. New research has shown that the two types of…
Tuberculous infection is not life-long in most people
A new analysis challenges the longstanding notion that tuberculous infection is a life-long infection that could strike at any time…
Rhomboid protease in action
Rhomboid proteases are clinically relevant membrane proteins that play a key role in various diseases. Using solid-state NMR spectroscopy, researchers…
Medical News Today: What is the best first line of treatment for hypertension?
New research finds that the drugs that physicians most commonly prescribe as the first line of treatment are not necessarily…
Catalytic immunotherapy for cancer: Nanoparticles act as artificial enzymes
Theoretically, our immune system could detect and kill cancer cells. Unfortunately, tumors are well armed to fight these attacks. Despite…
Trampoline injuries have increased over the past decade
Between 2008 and 2017, the incidence of trampoline-related fractures increased by an average of 3.85% in the US, and the…