Decision to transfuse comfort zones: move out or get pushed out

Get the fat out!

Obesity is associated with increased risk of a number of cancers in humans, but the mechanism(s) responsible for these associations have not been established. It is estimated that 68% of adults are overweight or obese and that obesity may be causative in 4% to 7% of cancers in the United States. Several hypotheses have been put forward to explain the association between obesity and cancer inclu...

Centromere errors get chewed out

Let's get the lead out.

Approximately 9,000 homes in Kenosha have a lead water service line that delivers fresh municipal water from the Kenosha Water Utility’s cast iron or plastic water mains located in public streets and rights of way, into individual homes that is used for drinking, bathing and cleaning. Th ese lead services lines that connect the fresh water mains to more than 9,000 families were installed prior ...

To transfuse or not to transfuse: thinking outside the box

e commentary by Dr Walsh [1] discussed our study in a systematic way and highlighted several important aspects in relation to our analysis. Indeed, our study has limitations that we acknowledged in our paper. It should be noted, however, that the Transfusion Requirements in Critical Care (TRICC) study [2] excluded cardiac surgical patients and patients who had received blood transfusions before...

Out of Their Residential Comfort and Mastery Zones: Toward a More Relevant Environmental Gerontology

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