The New York Times published an article on Dec. 26 reporting that the American Medical Association reminded doctors to put their patient’s welfare first. To learn more…
Archives for December 2012
Celebrity usage of strange substances continued to make news in 2012.
Sense About Science (SAS), a charity dedicated to help people sift through the vast amount of misinformation, has released its annual report listing the worst abuses against science. Continued reading…..
Study Links Milk-Producing Protein to Agressive Breast Cancer
A new study from Hong Kong released results of a new study highlighting a recent discovery regarding protein ELF5, a protein which activates milk production and its affect on cancer cells. For further reading…..
Bullying by Childhood Peers Leaves a Trace That Can Change the Expression of a Gene Linked to Mood
A recent study by a researcher at the Centre for Studies on Human Stress (CSHS) at the Hôpital Louis-H. Lafontaine and professor at the Université de Montréal suggests that bullying by peers changes the structure surrounding a gene involved in regulating mood, making victims more vulnerable to mental health problems as they age. Continued Reading
Dystextia’: Gibberish texts sound stroke alarm
Imagine you were a devoted husband, waiting to hear from your wife about her due date after a visit to the obstetrician, and you saw these on your phone:
“every where thinging days nighing”
“Some is where!”