Measuring Rates of Cream Rising by Centrifugation

Regulation or rising cream?

Making sense of rising caesarean section rates.

Measuring particle aggregation rates by light scattering

When colloidal particles are suspended in a liquid, the particle suspension can be stable or unstable. Particles in a stable suspension are dispersed individually. In an unstable suspension, particles aggregate. This means that particles stick to each other, first they form doublets, and later larger aggregates. When there are only small aggregates, one refers to early stages of the aggregation...

Rising hypospadias rates: disproving a myth.

Hypospadias is one of the most common congenital abnormalities occurring in males. In recent years, the prevalence of hypospadias and whether that prevalence is rising or stable has become part of a larger debate over the potential effects of so-called 'endocrine disruptors', such as phthalates and bisphenol-A, on male reproductive health. This commentary critically examines allegations suggest...

Rising double-mastectomy rates attract increasing scrutiny.

one high-risk feature. A recent joint analysis of the NSABP B-31 and NCCTG N9831 randomized phase III trials that led to these approvals showed that adjuvant trastuzumab added to chemotherapy increased 10-year overall survival from 75.2% to 84% and 10-year DFS from 62.2% to 73.7%, Salazar said. “So the question becomes, if you add the vaccine to trastuzumab to prevent recurrence, does it improv...