Planned movement is essential to our daily lives, and it often requires delayed execution. As children, we stood crouched and ready but waited for the shout of "GO!" before sprinting from the startin… [+4605 chars]
Following implementation of the kidney allocation system (KAS) in 2014, dialysis facilities referred more new dialysis patients and transplant centers evaluated more new patients even though fewer ev… [+6579 chars]
Long-term use of implantable electronic medical devices – such as pacemakers and cochlear implants – is hampered by the body's reaction to foreign bodies. Now, in a study in mice, a team led by scien… [+4083 chars]
Almost two-thirds of people with dementia in Australia are women. This ratio seems to hold true around the world: wherever you go, twice as many women have dementia as men. A common explanation for … [+3083 chars]
Having dense breasts (more fibroglandular tissue than fatty tissue, as visualized on a mammogram) reduces the sensitivity of mammography by masking breast cancers and carries a 1.6- to 2.0-fold incre… [+3074 chars]