Health

Should blastocyst transfer still be encouraged in IVF clinics? Vienna, 24 June 2019: The transfer of embryos cultured for five...

Scientists from the University of Nottingham have discovered that drinking a cup of coffee can stimulate 'brown fat', the body's...

Late-maturing amygdala neurons may play role in emotional development, mood disorders Researchers have discovered a mysterious group of neurons in...

SILVER SPRING, Md.--Advocates for obesity prevention and treatment have designed two new resources for medical educators, healthcare providers and community...

Study has implications for Tobacco 21 enforcement, researchers say COLUMBUS, Ohio - Young people are less likely to be carded...

A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine identifies and stratifies the mortality risks by age group, providing...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Micronutrient deficiencies, including vitamins B12 and D, as well as folate, iron, zinc and copper, are common...

Oral steroid use in patients with the inflammatory diseases polymyalgia rheumatica and/or giant cell arteritis significantly increased the risk of...

Survivors of childhood brain tumors who received radiotherapy and were very young at the time of diagnosis may experience cognitive...

Human sperm samples exposed to microgravity are just as active and concentrated as on Earth Vienna, 24 June 2019: Zillionaires...

Credit: Diogo Matias, Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown The fly hasn't eaten for an entire day and it's starving. Finally,...

Researchers believe an enzyme targeted to the neuronal mitochondria may be responsible for converting compounds from alcohol, tobacco, and certain...

Non-classical monocytes were long thought to play a purely surveillance role in the immune system. With the aid of a...

Credit: UNC School of Medicine CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina -- Efforts to control health care costs in the United States...

Credit: Sebastian Diecke, MDC An international team of researchers are seeking to explore the heart at a depth that was...

'Hunger hormone' imbalance can trigger obesityCredit: Texas Biomed San Antonio, Texas (June 19, 2019) - The global obesity epidemic is...

Credit: Dean Ishida/UCLA FINDINGS UCLA researchers have published a Cell study showing that the brains of pairs of animals synchronize...

Being exposed to life-threatening situations results in less PTSD than seeing others sufferCredit: Thorbjørn Kjosvold / Norwegian Armed Forces We...

Drs. Shenoy Handiru and Lancaster will study novel ways to improve rehabilitative care for disabilities caused by stroke and multiple...

Even one pint of beer can compromise a person's feeling of being in control New research by neuroscientists from the...