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Previous work experience not always a positive for a new job

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Employees with previous work experience bring valuable knowledge and skills to their new jobs - but some of what they learned may actually hurt their work performance.


Formula predicts emergency admissions in adults older than 40

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jul 14, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Using data from clinical encounters and drug prescriptions over three years, researchers have devised a model to predict emergency hospital admissions in the following year in individuals age 40 and older, according to a ...


Texas A&M researchers develop tool to study complex clusters of genes

Biology /

created Jul 02, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Texas A&M University researchers have developed a computational tool that will help scientists more accurately study complex units of clustered genes, called operons, in bacteria.


Similar long-term mortality risks in men with type 2 diabetes and men with cardiovascular disease

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Jan 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Men with type 2 diabetes and men with previous heart attack or stroke had a 3 to 4 fold risk of cardiovascular death compared to men without either disease in the years following the first acute event, according to a study ...


Study finds more PSA screening awareness needed among high-risk groups

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 11, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

In one of the first examinations of PSA screening in younger men, a study published by researchers at Duke Medicine's Prostate Center finds that one-fifth of men under age 50 reported undergoing a prostate specific antigen ...


1 in 5 young men has had recent prostate cancer test

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 11, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A new analysis finds that one in five men in their 40s has had a prostate specific antigen (PSA) test within the previous year and that young black men are more likely than young white men to have undergone the test. The ...