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Immunology

Immunology is the study of immunity and the defence mechanisms of the body. A greater understanding of immunology is needed to develop vaccines, understand and prevent autoimmune condtions, cancers...

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Radiology is the branch of medicine that studies imaging of the body; X-ray (basic, angiography,  barium swallows), ultrasound, MRI, CT and PET. These imaging techniques can be used to diagnose...

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Too great expectations

Ebb & Flow Too great expectations Investors' unreasonably high expectations for TH-302 may have contributed to last week's 14% hosing of Threshold Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:THLD), despite the molec...

Exercise and Depression part the second: a critique of a critique

Yesterday Hilda Baston (of the Statistically funny blog which I only just discovered!) posted to the SciAm Guest Blog, with a thoughtful and useful critique of my critique (I know, so meta!) o...

Courage versus Fear: Keeping Health Risks in Perspective When the Dramatic and Rare Goes Culturally Viral

It was a singular act of courage for Angelina Jolie to so openly reveal her fears and preventive double mastectomy. She just amazes, again and again. Along with admiration and sympathy for her, many...

You Should Take Chemistry: A Response

The Washington Post has published another guest blog taking the opposite side of the recent "Why Are You Forcing My Son to Take Chemistry?" article. S. Raj Govindarajan makes his case (some of whic...

Wall Street points lower after U.S. GDP data weaker than expected

This morning, data from the Commerce Department showed the U.S. economy expanded at rate of 2.5% in the first quarter, compared to consensus expectations of a 3.1% increase, and a 0.4% growth rate in...

Medicare Payments to Hospitals to Rise 2.8 Percent in 2013

Medicare will increase payments to hospitals by 2.8 percent in 2013.  This net change is due to five major adjustments. Hospital market basket Adjustment: 2.6 percentage points Multi-factor productiv...

Breakthrough in understanding lung cancer vulnerabilities points the way to new targeted therapy

More effective treatments for one of the deadliest forms of cancer are one step closer thanks to groundbreaking research from an international collaborative study.

Points International Ltd. Welcomes Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards to Its Points Partner Network

TORONTO, Nov. 28, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Points International Ltd. (TSX:PTS) (Nasdaq:PCOM), owner and operator of the loyalty reward management program platform www.Points.com, today announced a mu...

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Great Expectations: Points of Congruencies and Discrepancies Between Incoming Accelerated Second-Degree Nursing Students and Faculty.

This study analyzes the expectations that incoming students and faculty bring to accelerated prelicensure education programs for second-degree students. Although research supports the congruence of ex...

The impact of pre-treatment weight-loss expectations on weight loss, weight regain, and attrition in people who are overweight and obese: A systematic review of the literature.

Purpose. Research exploring the relationships between initial weight-loss expectations with actual outcome in terms of weight loss, weight regain, and attrition/attendance suggests contradictory fin...

The Reciprocal Relationships Among Parents' Expectations, Adolescents' Expectations, and Adolescents' Achievement: A Two-Wave Longitudinal Analysis of the NELS Data.

Previous research has consistently demonstrated the importance of parents' expectations and adolescents' expectations on adolescents' academic achievement. Less is known, however, about the reciprocal...

Patient preoperative expectations of total hip replacement in European orthopedic centers.

Patient expectations have been identified as a factor that may account for individual differences in recovery after total hip replacement (THR) surgery. However, patient expectations have not been stu...

Expectations, experiences, and tensions in the memory clinic: the process of diagnosis disclosure of dementia within a triad.

ABSTRACTBackground: Health communication studies emphasize the importance of addressing the needs and expectations of patients and families with the disclosure of grave medical conditions. However, li...

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