Tufts Researchers Discover New Neuron Development In Brains Of Nulliparous Mothers

Maternal behavior itself can trigger the development of new neurons in the maternal brain independent of whether the female was pregnant or has nursed, according to a study released by researchers at Tufts University’s Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine. These findings performed in adult, virgin rats were published in Brain Research Bulletin and are available [...]

FDA Greenlights Flu Vaccine for Seniors

WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) — The FDA has approved a more concentrated seasonal influenza virus subtypes A and B vaccine (Fluzone High-Dose) specifically for patients 65 and older.

Sudden worldwide increase in antibiotic-resistant bacterium, a cause for concern

A sudden worldwide increase in an antibiotic-resistant bacterium is cause for concern, according to a review in f1000 Medicine Reports.

New report on pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement in Canada

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Decision Resources, Inc.’s new report “Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement in Canada” to their offering.

Steroids not superior to laser treatments for DME

Researchers led by specialists at the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute have found that injecting a corticosteroid, triamcinolone, directly into the eye may slow the progression of proliferative diabetic retinopathy, a complication of diabetes that frequently leads to blindness.