HANNOVER, Germany, March 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- ATX, one of the leading providers of in-vehicle, location-based services to the global automobile industry, announced in advance of its participation…

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts and BASINGSTOKE, England, March 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Shire plc , the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced it will actively support Rare Disease Day…

LONDON, March 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- A new UK study from the MAC AIDS Fund (MAF), the philanthropic arm of Estee Lauder-owned MAC Cosmetics, shockingly reveals prevalent risky behavior amongst…

Iowa State University physicist Kerry Whisnant has developed a mathematical formula that he says predicts how well baseball teams will perform on the field. The new formula is based on work of Bill…

According to a new study in the May issue of the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, educational DVDs do not improve overall general language learning abilities Among 12- to 24-month old…

Researchers from Chungnam National University in Daejeon, South Korea say that increasing dissolved oxygen concentrations in alcohol may reduce drinking-related side effects and accidents. The…

A survey of parents who have lost children to cancer found that one in eight considered hastening their child's death, a consideration influenced by the amount of pain the child experienced during…

Teens who spend more time watching television or using computers appear to have poorer relationships with their parents and peers, according to a report in the March issue of the Archives of…

Despite research suggesting that sodium reduction would do little to improve public health, scientists writing in the Annals of Internal Medicine say  that a voluntary effort by the U.S. food…

Researchers analyzing mitochondrial DNA extracted from a polar bear fossil discovered in Norway in 2004 say the species is relatively young, splitting off from brown bears approximately 150,000 years…