Health

July 13, 2026

The integrated catalysts can simplify pharmaceutical manufacturing

Credit: In Su Lee(POSTECH) The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus outbreak a 'Public Health Emergency of International...

Social accounting, a different perspective when analysing public spending efficiency

The ECRI group of the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country has established the socio-emotional value of the Hospital Santa Marina...

New torula yeast product as digestible as fish meal in weanling pig diets

Credit: University of Illinois URBANA, Ill. - Starting weanling pigs off with the right diet can make all the difference...

Drug cocktail holds promise for spinal injuries

Scientists have discovered a combination of two commonly available drugs that could help the body heal spinal fracturesCredit: Imperial College...

Bariatric surgery effective against early-onset obesity too

Credit: Phot by Malin Arnesson Surgical treatment of obesity is as effective for individuals who developed the disorder early, by...

Antibiotics in animals: More research urgently needed

Credit: Animal Health Research Reviews A special issue of Animal Health Research Reviews turns the spotlight on the science underlying...

Deciphering the mechanism that determines organ size and shape

Credit: IRB Barcelona A study by IRB Barcelona´s Development and Growth Control Laboratory, headed by ICREA researcher Marco Milán, reveals...

Traditional biomass stoves shown to cause lung inflammation

Credit: ATS Feb. 21, 2020- Traditional stoves that burn biomass materials and are not properly ventilated, which are widely used...

Delivering bad news: ‘Patients remember these conversations forever’

Study finds new simulation-based training helps doctors break bad news more effectivelyCredit: Northwestern University We've all feared hearing a doctor...

Study shows long-term survival benefit for certain patients with advanced lung cancer

Credit: Yale Cancer Center New Haven, Conn. -- According to the results of a large, global study led by Yale...

Columbia University researchers awarded $2M to identify antiviral drugs for coronavirus

Credit: Columbia Unversity Irving Medical Center Four research teams at Columbia University will share a $2.1 million grant to mount...

Research shows new drug helps to preserve brain cells for a time after stroke

UCalgary led international study shows promising results for neuroprotection by combining endovascular therapy with nerinetideCredit: Photo by Roth & Ramberg...

Therapeutic cooling effectively targets site of brain injury

Children's Hospital Los Angeles study published in Journal of Pediatrics uses advanced imaging techniques to optimize a leading-edge therapy for...

Condom nation

Survey of Canadians' condom use reveals demographic, social trends in protective practicesCredit: McMaster University Researchers at McMaster University have peered...

The University of Tennessee System announces One Health Initiative

Effort to focus on animal, environmental issues with implications for human healthCredit: Tory Salvador, UTIA KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The University...

About 8% of West Virginia babies are exposed to alcohol shortly before birth

Credit: Aira Burkhart/West Virginia University illustration About 8 percent of West Virginia newborns are exposed to alcohol two to four...

ATS Foundation/Pulmonary Hypertension Association 2019 Partner Grant awardees

Credit: ATS (Feb. 20, 2020) -- The ATS Foundation Research Program/Pulmonary Hypertension Association has awarded Rahul Kumar, PhD, of the...

On the trail of cancer stem cells

Credit: © Samantha Praktiknjo, MDC Two research teams from the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine and their collaborators have...

Tulane University launches new coronavirus research program to develop vaccine

Tulane National Primate Research Center working to develop a nonhuman primate model to study the disease's clinical progression, how it...

Finding new clues to brain cancer treatment