Health & Medicine : Science World Report

Oct 12, 2013 08:54 AM EDT

Social Media- Early Warning System to Curb Suicide Rates

In a new finding University researchers claim that social media can become an early warning system to help prevent tragedies like suicide.

Oct 12, 2013 05:17 AM EDT

Having Captions in Educational Videos Improves Students' Performance

Having captions in educational videos dramatically enhanced students' test scores and comprehension, according to University researchers.

Oct 12, 2013 05:06 AM EDT

Resveratrol Could Help Treat Multiple Types of Cancer:Study

A team of researchers in a new study uncover the multitargeting properties of the natural antioxidant compound resveratrol which makes them suited in treating several types of cancer.

Oct 12, 2013 12:35 AM EDT

Thermonuclear Fusion Controlled through Two Light Variants of Hydrogen

A recent study looks at stimulants in order to investigate the uniformity of irradiation at the ignition stage of theromonuclear fusion reaction.

Oct 11, 2013 11:54 PM EDT

Texting may Slow Driver Reaction Times More than Alcohol

A recent study takes an in-depth look into the perils of texting while driving.

Oct 11, 2013 11:42 PM EDT

Immune System Discovery Could Help Create Vaccine Against Mono, Some Cancers

A recent study looks at the possible development of a vaccine that could help prevent mono and even some cancers. For instance, the development of a vaccine against Epstein-Bar virus (EBV) has taken a step forward via the Canadian discovery of how EBV infection escapes detection via the immune syste...

Oct 11, 2013 11:30 PM EDT

Scientists Find Brain Protein Linking Exercise to Improved Cognitive Function

A recent study discusses a recently discovered protein that scientists have linked to brain health via exercise.

Oct 11, 2013 11:05 PM EDT

Genes Outside the Nucleus Show Disproportionate Effects

Recent research from the University of California, Davis, shows that the genes outside the nucleus has disproportionate effects that involve a tiny proportion of a cell's DNA involving a large effect on a cell's metabolism. The researchers worked with the model plant Aradiposis, which may have impli...

Oct 11, 2013 10:47 PM EDT

Behavioral Therapy may Help Reduce Depression in Dialysis Patients

A recent study looks at behavioral therapy that was provided chair-side to kidney failure patients while they underwent dialysis. The study finds that this may help patients fight depression and even improve patients' overall quality of life.

Oct 11, 2013 10:24 PM EDT

'I Really Don't Bathe My Baby': Controversial Blogger Sites Mayo Clinic

A recent report shows that a mother of three was promoted by online debate after she wrote a blog regarding the amount of times she bathers her baby. Claire Gross, the 32-year-old mother, notes via her blog babble, that she washed her baby less than once a week.