For obvious reasons, it would be useful to predict when an earthquake is going to occur. It has long been suspected that large quakes in the Himalayas follow a fairly predictable cycle, but nature, as ...

Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs do not cause most of the side effects attributed to them on package inserts, a large ...

Split-virus influenza vaccines may increase pre-existing neuraminidase inhibition antibody titers in adults up to 6 months postvaccination.

Introduction: The controversy surrounding the potential benefits of the basic saline solution vs. Ringer's lactate solution for patients undergoing phacoemulsification for cataracts prompted a ...

Biological studies suggest serotonin modulation via selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) might reduce impulsive violence, however, robust evidence in offender populations is limited. We ...

Background: Iron deficiency is a common comorbidity in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH), affecting approximately 43–60% of this population. Iron plays a crucial role in oxygen transport and ...

Kwon is a Ph.D. student in health policy at Harvard University. Stuart is professor and chair in the Department of Biostatistics at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. It is human ...

Liberal Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Tuesday warned that the poor quality of civics education means Americans may not know the difference between a president and a king. Sotomayor bemoaned ...

What is the difference between a moon and a planet? Trick question! According to scientific definitions, there often isn’t much of a difference at all. That might seem counterintuitive, but it’s true.

1 Apple Tree Institute of Biomedical Science, Apple Tree Medical Foundation, Goyang-si, Republic of Korea 2 DOCSMEDI, Co., Ltd., Goyang-si, Republic of Korea Introduction: Halitosis is a major issue ...