A DNA test method called polymerase chain reaction (PCR) allowed New York City health officials to identify the source of
DNA testing can rapidly solve Legionnaires’ disease outbreaks: Water management plans also critical to prevent outbreaks
Lack of vegetable choices in infant and toddler food is widespread
Eat your vegetables is a well-worn message that weary parents have been giving reluctant children at the dinner table for
How fat tissue shunts energy to tumors: The loss of p62 curtails energy-consuming activities in fat cells, leaving more nutrients available for tumor growth
Obesity is the second-leading preventable cause of cancer and represents one of the greatest threats to global human health. But
Binge-eating mice reveal obesity clues: Mice fed on a high fat or chocolate-based diet show abnormal feeding behaviors such as snacking, bingeing and disrupted eating patterns
Obesity is a growing issue in many countries, accelerated by easy access to calorie-dense foods that are pleasurable to eat
Protecting young adults’ sexual health
Gilla Shapiro studies clinical psychology at McGill. She earned her BA and MA in Social and Political Sciences at the
Research shows we’re stronger than we think, especially as we age
Alberto Salazar won the first marathon he entered. He was 22. In 1980, he won the New York City Marathon
Recruiting practices is costly
The methods and costs to enroll small primary care practices in large, regional quality improvement initiatives are unknown, according to
Solo medical practices outperform groups in treatment of cardiac disease
In a recently published article in the Annals of Family Medicine, Donna Shelley, MD, MPH, et al, aimed to describe
Interventions to decrease cardiovascular disease are not one-size-fits-all
In a recently published study in the Annals of Family Medicine, Aimee English, MD, et al, describe a cluster-randomized trial
Testing algorithms key to applying AI and machine learning in healthcare
Artificial intelligence and machine learning systems are gaining a lot of ground in healthcare, with everyone from tech giants like