The importance of the human brown adipose tissue (BAT) has become clearer during the past ten years. Using positron emission...

A transformative gift of $10 million from the Irving Ludmer Family Foundation in support of the Ludmer Centre for Neuroinformatics...

Australian research shows for the first time that obese people who are suffering from atrial fibrillation can reduce or reverse...

Paralysis of an arm and/or leg is one of the most common effects of a stroke. But thanks to research...

Young persons who use alcohol and/or marijuana experience heightened likelihood of condomless sex, according to a new study published in...

A brief report published in Acta Paediatrica points to the dangers of replacing breast milk or infant formula with a...

With increasing organ demand, living kidney donation from older donors has become more common. A new Clinical Transplantation study indicates...

For a pregnancy to proceed to term, early modulation of the immunologic response is required to induce tolerance to the...

Prescribing of medications has traditionally been restricted to physicians, but there is growing support to allow pharmacists to do so...

Credit: Matt Miller Children as young as 3 can be clinically depressed, and often that depression recurs as kids get...

With renewed public interest in manned space exploration comes the potential need to diagnose and treat medical issues encountered by...

It is important that patients with diabetes be involved in decisions concerning the management of their condition while they are...

A new Drug Testing & Analysis study reveals that measuring levels of ethyl sulphate (EtS), a metabolite of ethanol, in...

The evidence that circulating levels of markers of bone turnover correlate with hip fracture risk among postmenopausal women is limited....

For more than a decade, Southeast Asia has faced annual haze due to a combination of human activity, natural fires,...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (June 20, 2018)--It's a common problem that only gets worse during the menopause transition; yet, no one wants...

Credit: Michel T. Kohl June 19, 2018 For Immediate Release Contact: Zoe Gentes, 202-833-8773 ext. 211, [email protected]">[email protected] The Ecological Society...

Credit: Photo courtesy of Michelle's family "We thought she had a bug bite," says Michelle's mom, "but it turned out...

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute Director Brian J. Druker, M.D., has been awarded the 2018 Tang Prize in Biopharmaceutical Science for...

Credit: Free-Photos, Pixabay The risk of mortality, and of developing a number of cancers, is lowest in light drinkers consuming...