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Credit: Binghamton University, State University of New Yor BINGHAMTON, NY- Doctors might be able to better detect any disease or...

Zika virus in Brazil kills brain cell, impairs intra uterine growth of mice fetuses

The Zika virus strain circulating in Brazil was shown to be able to infect and cause damage to mice fetuses....

Enzyme behind immune cell response revealed

Credit: Monash university Monash University researchers have revealed the role played by an enzyme that is pivotal to the process...

‘Human chronobiome’ study informs timing of drug delivery, precision medicine…

Credit: Scientific Reports; Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Symptoms and efficacy of medications – and indeed, many aspects...

New method to grow womb lining and mimic menstrual cycle in the laboratory dish

Credit: Matteo Boretto, et al. Scientists at KU Leuven (University of Leuven), Belgium, have succeeded in growing three-dimensional cultures of...

Team establishes first diagnostic criteria for idiopathic multicentric castleman disease

Credit: David Fajgenbaum, MD, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA – More than six decades after Castleman disease...

Eldercare Workforce Alliance recognizes Rep. Jan Schakowsky for policy leadership

Fructose consumption linked to the increase of liver disease among…

Credit: Journal of Hepatology Amsterdam, The Netherlands, February 14, 2017 – Recent research suggests that dietary fructose intake may increase...

Teaching life a new trick: Bacteria make boron-carbon bonds

Credit: David Chen and Yan Liang (BeautyOfScience.com) for Caltech In another feat of bioengineering, Caltech's Frances Arnold, the Linus Pauling...

Ancient medicinal clay shows promise against today’s worst…

IMAGE: UBC researchers Julian Davies and Shekooh Behroozian with a bucket of the clay. Credit: University of British Columbia. Naturally...

NIH begins study of vaccine to protect against mosquito-borne diseases

Credit: NIAID The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has...

Drugs with multiple targets show promise against myotonic dystrophy…

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Efforts to treat myotonic dystrophy type 1, the most common form of muscular dystrophy, are in their...

Eating the placenta after childbirth — researchers explore perceptions of health…

The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine () is a monthly peer-reviewed journal published online with open access options and...

Test holds potential to diagnose myriad conditions with drop of blood

PITTSBURGH, June 9, 2016 – Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a unique method for detecting antibodies in...

Doubling vegetable consumption in schools with a lower-cost gaming approach

breaks new ground as the first journal to address this emerging and increasingly important area of health care. The Journal...

Human intrusion on fruit bat habitats raises exposure risk to Hendra…

Credit: James Nilson Reported today in Scientific Reports by researchers from the University of Sydney, University of Melbourne and State...

UVA, Virginia Tech seek ways to assist drivers with autism

Credit: Jackson Smith | UVA Health System The University of Virginia Health System is teaming up with the Virginia Tech...

Planting a park on the Cross-Bronx expressway would save money and lives

Credit: Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health Researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health explored the cost-effectiveness...

Study highlights importance of preventing weight gain in adults to…

Credit: Ian Farrell A study of over 33,000 people, published today in the journal BMC Public Health, indicates that public...

HKBU study finds Tianjiu therapy improves allergic rhinitis…