Credit: University of Otago New Zealand teenagers are less fit and weigh more than their parents were at the same ...

A study conducted in Simon Fraser University's hypobaric chamber has sealed Air Canada's decision to allow pilots to sport facial ...

Credit: Katheryn Rodriguez, UC Riverside. RIVERSIDE, Calif. - The borderlands between the United States and Mexico are home to numerous ...

Credit: UIC Enthusiasm for an emerging digital health tool, the smart pill, is on the rise but researchers at the ...

The themes in television advertisements for health insurance plans have shifted over time, possibly reflecting the shrinking pool of health ...

Credit: ORNL/Jill Hemman New 3D maps of water distribution during cellular membrane fusion are accelerating scientific understanding of cell development, ...

September 19, 2018 - Implementing an electronic medical records (EMR) system at an orthopaedic clinic may have unanticipated effects on ...

Credit: Children's National Health System WASHINGTON-(Sept. 20, 2018)-A head-to-head trial comparing the decades-old steroid, prednisone, and a promising new steroid, ...

Credit: Clemens Scherzer, Brigham and Women's Hospital Dopamine neurons are located in the midbrain, but their tendril-like axons can branch ...

Ithaca, NY - Its name is an acronym used to convey its size, but researchers at Cornell Engineering and Weill ...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, September 20, 2018--A special Festschrift dedicated to the memory of Dr. ...

Credit: UC San Diego Health Cancer immunotherapy -- efforts to boost a patient's own immune system, allowing it to better ...

Credit: Murakami Laboratory, Penn State A naturally occurring antibiotic called kanglemycin A is effective against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria that ...

Credit: Akil laboratory, University of Michigan ANN ARBOR, MI - Almost everyone knows the feeling. You're at a restaurant or ...

Credit: University of Virginia Communications A new study has revealed surprising gaps in some HIV medical providers' knowledge of the ...

NEW YORK (Sept. 20, 2018) -- Healthcare-associated infections can be reduced by up to 55 percent by systematically implementing evidence-based ...

Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs, are commonly used as inflammation blockers worldwide. However, recent clinical ...

ATHENS, Ohio (Sept. 20, 2018) - A new federally-funded research project at the Ohio University Edison Biotechnology Institute and Heritage ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- The medical community has long known that patients on long-term opioid therapy often have significantly more health ...

Credit: Jennifer Böhm A growing world population means that more food is needed which in turn may require more land ...