The veterans administration has come under heavy criticism r… The veterans administration has come under heavy criticism recently because of Read Details
Type 2 diabetes in being diagnosed in children due to increa… Type 2 diabetes in being diagnosed in children due to increasing BMI. Read Details
The Framingham study is an example of a restrospective cohor… The Framingham study is an example of a restrospective cohort study that followed a large group of people over long time. Read Details
All organisms tend to produce more offspring than would be n… All organisms tend to produce more offspring than would be needed to maintain a stable population. Read Details
Investigators trying to track the early spread of HIV found… Investigators trying to track the early spread of HIV found HIV-infected blood samples from as early as 1956, in the blood of a widely traveled Norwegian sailor who died of immune deficiency. Read Details
Almost 1/3 of the cancer deaths in the U.S. are linked to t… Almost 1/3 of the cancer deaths in the U.S. are linked to tobacco use. Read Details
Federal law prevents patient abandonment once medical care i… Federal law prevents patient abandonment once medical care is initiated. Read Details
Birth defects may be caused by a variety of environmental a… Birth defects may be caused by a variety of environmental agents, called teratogens, which include some bacteria and viruses, various drugs, chemicals and radiation. Read Details