HEALTH
Calcineurin Inhibitors Reversibly Block Male Fertility In Mice
Blocking calcineurin in male mice makes them infertile reversibly. Could this be the beginnings of male oral contraceptives?
Chinese Women Who Opt For Plastic Surgery Have Lower Self-Esteem
A survey reveals that young Chinese women who opt for plastic surgery have lower self-esteem and self-efficacy than the general population.
Substitute Out Sedentary Activities To Avoid An Early Death
Even sleeping is better than vegging out in front of the TV if you are sleep deprived, scientists say.
The Youngest Schoolkids In Each Cohort Face Increased Suicide Rates
The disadvantage of being younger than your peers upon entry into school could translate to a higher suicide rate, study suggests.
Neurological Soft Signs Of Schizophrenia Are Highly Heritable
Research shows that soft signs such as rigidity, gait imbalance and tremors are an inheritable indicator of schizophrenia.
Antidepressant For Adolescents Was Misrepresented As Safe
Revisiting clinical trial data has led investigators to conclude that not only was the antidepressant drug paroxetine is no better than the placebo, but it have may caused serious side effects including suicide.
Sedentary Behavior Linked To Fatty Liver Disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease joins the growing list of problems associated with sitting down for too long.
Asian Countries Disproportionately Affected By Air Pollution
Scientists predict that the death toll from air pollution will reach 6.6 million by 2050 if action is not taken to reduce emissions.
The Cost-Effectiveness Of Treating Hypertension In China
Treating patients with anti-hypertensives could prevent up to a million cardiovascular events in China each year.
