For perhaps the first time ever, the world's oceans have a health record -- and it's revealing clues about what ...

(Kent State University) Kent State University researchers found that playing a popular physically-interactive, smartphone based game, like Pokémon GO, may ...

Credit: American College of Emergency Physicians WASHINGTON -- More than half of elderly patients (age 65 and older) who visited ...

Credit: Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior PHILADELPHIA, PA, July 6, 2017 - As innovation expands the accessibility of technology, ...

WASHINGTON - Nearly half of the nation's spending on health care is driven by 5 percent of patients, and improving ...

During sepsis, cells are swamped with reactive oxygen species generated in an aberrant response of the immune system to a ...

While much about Alzheimer's disease remains a mystery, scientists do know that part of the disease's progression involves a normal ...

Credit: Piramal Imaging GmbH, Berlin Germany RESTON, Va. ?- Blood clots in veins and arteries can lead to heart attack, ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (July 6, 2017) - Only weeks away, the world's largest annual gathering of statisticians and data scientists - ...

Credit: Swanson School of Engineering PITTSBURGH (July 6, 2017) ... The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has renewed funding for ...

Credit: Paul Bachi LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 7, 2017) - A University of Kentucky plant pathologist is part of an international ...

High doses of vitamin D taken one hour after sunburn significantly reduce skin redness, swelling, and inflammation, according to double-blinded, ...

(Elsevier) Conversation Cards© were developed to help families think about and prioritize key challenges regarding pediatric weight management. They also ...

In a recent study, published in The Oncologist, just under 10% of patients diagnosed with terminal cancer did not know ...

NEW YORK (July 6, 2017) - An illegal diversion of opioids by a hospital nurse tampering with syringes was responsible ...

Credit: Christopher G. Myers, B. Montgomery Pettitt, University of Texas Medical Branch A biological mystery lies at the center of ...

Credit: courtesy March of Dimes BETHESDA, MD - The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) has named Edward R.B. McCabe, ...

Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA -- (July 6, 2017) Plants and brains are more alike than you might think: Salk ...

Credit: Ana Davidson Right now, a prairie dog in Colorado is busy increasing soil carbon retention, increasing water infiltration, and ...

Credit: (background image modified from freepik.com) Have you ever tried to recall something just before going to sleep and then ...