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Researchers at New York University College of Dentistry (NYU Dentistry) have described a new target that may open the door...

Credit: Kessler Foundation & UNHIOD East Hanover, NJ -July 7, 2017. Americans with disabilities continued to engage in the labor...

Peer support is recommended by the World Health Organization for the initiation and continuation of breastfeeding, but in a survey...

July 7, 2017, Cleveland: A team of Cleveland Clinic researchers is leading a first-of-its-kind multicenter clinical trial to assess the...

More than 20 percent of all hospitalized older adults who use Medicare will be admitted to a skilled nursing facility...

In a study of men with an average age of 71 years, lifestyle factors such as never smoking, maintaining a...

Specialized beta cells in the pancreas release the hormone insulin to control our blood glucose levels, and failure of this...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- For patients with diabetes, one reason for hospitalization and unplanned hospital readmission is severe dysglycemia (uncontrolled hyperglycemia...

Investigators have found a new marker that might be used for diagnosing a common form of lung cancer, especially at...

Credit: MIPT's Press Office Pepsi-SAXS is a new highly efficient method for computation of X-ray scattering profiles, which are needed...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - New research shows a species of diatom, a single-celled algae, thought to be asexual does reproduce sexually,...

Researchers found that a family-based treatment for obesity in children--which included nutritional advice, exercise, and behavioral counseling--was effective. The treatment...

Copenhagen, Denmark, July 7, 2017 - Researchers from the Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports at the University of Copenhagen...

Credit: UT Southwestern DALLAS - July 2017 - Chemists have long sought to develop new reactions for the direct conversion...

A new article looks at how currently available drugs for various conditions might be repurposed alone or in combination with...

Spilt crude oil has repeatedly polluted and even destroyed marine ecosystems. An effective measure would be to remove spilt oil...

Credit: Natalie Christian Those who crave brownies or hot cocoa may be happy to hear that heroes too small to...

Investigators have revealed that the Gram-positive, anaerobic bacterium Clostridium difficile is widely distributed in soil samples from children's and dogs'...

Credit: courtesy Dr. Donnai BETHESDA, MD - The American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) has named clinical geneticist Dian Donnai,...

Nicole Scheff, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Brian L. Schmidt, director of the NYU Bluestone Center...