A new prognostic tool developed by researchers from the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center and five other institutions helps predict […]
Obesity: Sensitivity to sweet taste predicts weight loss from surgery
A study led by scientists from the Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown, in Lisbon, concludes that bariatric surgery, procedures used […]
Cognitive screen paired with odor identification predicts lack of transition to dementia
A new study has found that performing well on two brief tests measuring cognitive ability and ability to identify odors […]
Prescription size predicts persistent opioid use after cardiothoracic surgery
(HealthDay)—Prescription size is associated with increased new persistent opioid use among patients after cardiothoracic surgery, according to a study published […]
Youthful cognitive ability strongly predicts mental capacity later in life
Early adult general cognitive ability (GCA)—the diverse set of skills involved in thinking, such as reasoning, memory and perception—is a […]
Gut microbiota of infants predicts obesity in children
Evaluating the gut microbiota of infants may help identify children who are at risk for becoming overweight or obese, according […]
Scientists create genetic score that predicts lifespan
We are all interested in living longer, healthier lives. From nutritional advice to lifestyle changes, researchers are hard at work […]
Early Talk, Interaction Predicts School-Age Language Outcomes
TUESDAY, Sept. 10, 2018 — Talk and interaction during early childhood, especially during 18 to 24 months, is associated with […]
Parental life span predicts daughters living to 90 without chronic disease or disability
Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine report that women whose mothers lived to at least […]