Boston University researchers have found that chemicals found in food packaging, textile coating, and paper may affect people's cholesterol levels. Read Summary >
essential for
numerous developmental processes -- may also be a cellular pathway
by which alcohol-induced cancer cells aggressively metastasize. Read More >
Superior size and strength can mean
championships, scholarships and million-dollar paydays for today's
athletes. But a comparison of professional baseball players and
football players reveals that the larger professional athletes --
specifically football linemen -- are at greatly increased risk of
cardiometabolic syndrome. These findings come on the heels of media
reports suggesting that professional football players are twice as
likely to die before age 50 as professional baseball players. Read More >
It sends thousands of patients to the OR
every year, and those patients are getting younger. New research
shows ACL tears are on the rise in women and teens, and more and
more often leading to re-injury and multiple surgeries. Read More >