From Arizona - Deep brain stimulation, a type of brain pacemaker used to stop unwanted body movements in some with Parkinson's disease, may have unwanted side effects. Those who underwent deep brain stimulation showed poor impulse control when compared to those on regular medications. From New York - Medicines used to treat blood pressure ...

From the UK - Smoking either during or after pregnancy may increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome or SIDS. Researchers have noted that 90% of infants who developed SIDS were born to mothers who smoked. In addition, the risk of developing SIDS is directly proportional to the amount of time exposed to second hand smoke: for instance, ...

Eva Vertes is a Princeton student recognized as a teenager for her research on Alzheimer's, and now embarking on a career focused on new ways of thinking about cancer.