Researchers encourage more conversation, better documentation of wishes COLUMBUS, Ohio - Careful documentation of a hospice patient's end-of-life wishes -...

Research shows hearts from overdose donors may be as suitable as any othersCredit: Elsevier Chicago, June 6, 2019 - The...

An in-home weight management program improved the health of not only the child, but also the child's parents, according to...

For the first time, researchers prove 1975 proposition that accretion disks align with their black holesCredit: Sasha Tchekhovskoy/Northwestern University; Matthew...

A joint collaboration between Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Yale University, and BMJ, medRxiv aims to meet the unique preprint needs...

Four out of five people with a hidden brain condition that causes limb weakness or paralysis experience lasting physical difficulties....

New clinical guide helps physicians identify risk, talk with patients about firearm safety and injuries. Clinicians often feel that they...

Adversity early in life tends to affect a child's executive function skills -- their ability to focus, for example, or...

Researchers at Boston University and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center discover surprising step toward melting away 'frozen shoulder' More than...

Consumers who get a web-based product or mobile app for free are more likely to give it a word-of-mouth boost...

University of Arizona researcher will use $500,000 to conduct STEM outreach and make computers more energy-efficientCredit: UA Engineering As a...

Slower pace linked to lower survival and increased likelihood of hospitalization; measuring gait speed offers useful tool to better tailor...

Credit: NASA/JAXA, Matt Lammers Earlier in the week, NOAA's National Hurricane Center was monitoring a low-pressure system in the Gulf...

Two approaches provide faster way to create complex molecules Cells are incredibly adept at creating complex molecules, like therapeutics, and...

Study finds people placed in permanent housing and use fewer municipal services Creating a municipally funded team to provide intensive...

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago and the University of Pennsylvania have developed a unique technique that uses...

UCI-led stem cell study sets stage for human testing Irvine, Calif., June 5, 2019 -- A nanotechnology treatment derived from...

Findings could represent new drug targets for human pathogens A new study led by researchers at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution...

Rice University bioengineers mix injectable scaffolds at room temperature to grow new tissueCredit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University Like fishermen, Rice University...

Credit: Joel Boerckel To treat large gaps in long bones, like the femur, which result from bone tumor removal or...