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Credit: Michigan Medicine ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Most primary care doctors will measure a patient's blood pressure during an appointment....

Credit: Texas A&M Health Science Center Muscles require energy to perform all of the movements that we do in a...

Credit: Vladimir Polshakov. Members of the Faculty of Fundamental Medicine at the Lomonosov Moscow State University have determined the structure...

HOUSTON – (Nov. 9, 2015) – The continued marketing and use of experimental stem cell-based interventions inside and outside the...

Credit: Griffith University A team at Griffith's Institute for Glycomics identified a unique sensory structure that is able to bind...

Credit: University of Michiga ANN ARBOR, MI – Fifty years ago this spring, entrepreneur Heinz Prechter moved his company to...

Credit: Washington State University The death last year of a woman in Reno, Nev., from an infection resistant to every...

Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA – A research group in the division of Gastroenterology in the Perelman School of Medicine at...

LA JOLLA, CA – June 28, 2016 – Want to catch a criminal? Show a mugshot on the news. Want...

Credit: UT Southwestern DALLAS – December 12, 2016 – The nation's largest statewide effort to track concussions among youth athletes...

IMAGE: Loren 'Larry' Parsons, senior author of the new study, is a professor at The Scripps Research Institute. Credit: Photo...

Credit: Kris Hanning, UAHS BioCommunications TUCSON, Ariz. – After showing that individuals who take levodopa, or l-dopa, for movement disorders...

Credit: Illustration by Valentina Gonzalez/Rice University HOUSTON – (March 30, 2017) – Suffering through a cold is annoying enough, but...

Changes in cellular metabolites have been shown to regulate embryonic stem cell development at the earliest stages of life. Metabolites...

Credit: The Rockefeller University A new biologic agent–the most potent of its kind so far–is showing early promise as part...

Biodegradable nanoparticles (orange) carry short-lived gene therapy to specific cells (light teal), giving them disease-fighting properties. Kimberly Carney / Fred...

Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Mycobacterium tuberculosis has been called "the perfect pathogen." These bacteria hijack human macrophages, persist inside...

Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA – Women have smaller, more breakable nerve fibers in the brain compared to men that may...

Credit: ATS With five simple questions and an inexpensive peak expiratory flow (PEF) meter, primary care clinicians may be able...

Credit: Blood Centers of America West Warwick, RI, July 20, 2017 – Blood Centers of America (BCA) announced today that...