Articles by Brian Wu, PhD

Brian Wu, PhD

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'CVS Pharmacy Y Mas' Targets Hispanic Community

Jun 4, 2015 22:06 PM EDT

CVS Pharmacy has launched a new shopping experience for its Hispanic shoppers in Miami with the creation of CVS/Pharmacy Y Mas. The goal is to provide a more enhanced and personalized experience to the Hispanic community, while also providing them with much better service in the process.

Unique Eye Microbes Found in Contact Lens Wearers

Jun 4, 2015 20:41 PM EDT

New research has discovered that people who wear contact lenses have different microorganisms living on the surface of their eyeballs than those who do not.

Birds Test Positive for West Nile Virus in San Diego

Jun 4, 2015 20:15 PM EDT

It seems that the West Nile has reared its ugly head early this year, at least in San Diego. County health officials have now confirmed that more than two dozen dead birds tested positive for West Nile virus last month in the region. But so far no humans have been infected by the disease.

Scientists Create Transplantable Limb in a Lab

Jun 4, 2015 20:07 PM EDT

The world of genetic engineering continues to advance with scientists now revealing that they have successfully grown the limb of a rat in a lab, containing functioning muscle tissue and veins. Scientists hope that this will advance the use of genetic engineering in medicine and they hope to one day regrow missing limbs by using genetic material from the patient.

ADHD in Boys Linked to Common Pesticides

Jun 4, 2015 19:59 PM EDT

Exposure to common household pesticides has now been associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and young teens, with the association between the two being stronger in boys than in girls.