Credit: Monique Raap, University of Victoria Since the mass production of plastics began in the 1940s, the versatile polymers have...

Advanced Accelerator Applications receives positive CHMP opinion for LysaKare® for reduction of kidney exposure to radiation during peptide receptor radionuclide...

Journal of the American Heart Association report DALLAS, June 5, 2019 -- Active duty Army personnel have worse cardiovascular health...

Stanford study shows how hydrothermal vents fuel massive phytoplankton blooms -- and possible hotspots for carbon storage Researchers at Stanford...

Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, which involves analyzing fetal DNA in a maternal blood sample, is a non-invasiveness and highly accurate...

New research indicates that for treating insomnia, stimulus control therapy (which reassociates the bed with sleepiness instead of arousal) and...

Increasing sleep duration may help reduce cardiometabolic risk--or the risk of heart disease and metabolic disorders-- in individuals who do...

Credit: Senior Author Roos Rodenburg, Ph.D. A new study has uncovered an increased risk of behavioral problems in children of...

There is concern about the misuse of the sedative anti-anxiety medication alprazolam (Xanax®) because of the "high" it can create....

Credit: Thomas Greenfield New research suggests that state alcohol policies may be effective in reducing aggression-related and driving-related harms due...

Individuals who are obese often experience heartburn and other symptoms of acid reflux. Previous research indicates that gastric bypass surgery...

Previous research indicates that gallstones are linked with an increased risk of stroke. A new Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology...

Public health expert Professor John Ashton is calling for local directors of public health to provide visible leadership to address...

A European Journal of Cancer Care study found that listening to music at home reduced the severity of symptoms, pain...

Patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis--collectively termed psoriatic disease--face increased heart risks. A new study published in Arthritis & Rheumatology...

Credit: Ying Shang In a Journal of Internal Medicine study that followed older adults with prediabetes for 12 years, most...

Clinical trial results reveal that a medication used to treat Alzheimer's disease may also be an effective therapy for individuals...

Women who suffered eemotional or physical abuse or neglect as children likely to have more frequent physiologically assessed hot flashes...

In a study published in Food Science & Nutrition, drinking unsalted tomato juice lowered blood pressure and LDL cholesterol in...

Key takeaways: Compared with vitamins, dietary supplements sold for weight loss, muscle building, and energy were associated with nearly three...