Another important contribution in the area of retirement spending patterns is Somnath Basu’s 2005 article “Age Banding: A Model for Planning Retirement Needs.” Though it provided a comprehensive ...

Each chromosome pair viewed in a karyotype appears to have its own distinct "bar code" of bands. What changes do scientists look for in a karyotype when diagnosing diseases and disorders? The process ...

Hemorrhoid banding, also known as rubber band ligation, is a minimally invasive outpatient procedure that treats hemorrhoids and helps prevent them from coming back. Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in ...

Also known as haemorrhoids, piles are swellings around the anus or within the anal canal that have enlarged blood vessels inside them. Tissue inside the anal canal may become swollen as a result of ...

If you and your doctor have decided that weight loss surgery is right for you, you have several options. In a restrictive surgery, a surgeon uses one of a variety of techniques to reduce the size of ...

Broad banding is a popular pay structure among firms that consolidates numerous salary grades into fewer, larger job bands to save money and simplify the pay structure. While this strategy may appear ...

WELLFLEET — James Junda reaches into a net set up in the middle of the woods and untangles a bird, an American redstart. The bird chirps loudly in an apparent cry for help. Junda threads his fingers ...

SINGAPORE — When Jocelyn Chia scored an aggregate of 181 for her Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE), she left the school hall, result slip in hand, feeling disappointed. The annual national ...

REEDSVILLE - Orange light brightened the eastern horizon and revealed a veil of fog over the cattails and water Aug. 22 at Collins Marsh State Wildlife Area near Reedsville. At 5 a.m. a train whistle ...