Health

Credit: Ye Sing Tan Singapore, 18 June 2019 - How dormant neural stem cells in fruit flies are activated and...

Employees in patient care work with symptoms of cold, flu, and other respiratory illnesses NEW YORK (June 18, 2019) --...

Researchers have developed a new class of drugs to tackle a common hereditary kidney disease The disease affects 12 million...

Blood tests that detect inflammation, known as inflammatory marker tests, are not sensitive enough to rule out serious underlying conditions...

Government policy and infrastructure have a substantial impact on hospitalization of older adults, according to a University of Waterloo study....

A new study in the Faculty of Public Health's Journal of Public Health finds that tobacco and alcohol usage are...

Credit: (c) 2019 Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, June 17, 2019--A new study has shown that patients...

Media invited to attend Researchers will review findings on implications for health and care of newborns at the final public...

Credit: Jennifer Weathered/Utah State University The common perception that pesticides reduce or eliminate target insect species may not always hold....

Credit: UTSW DALLAS - June 17, 2019 - The increasing sophistication of cancer treatments threatens to outpace the ability of...

Additional potential for diagnosing and treating other inflammatory diseasesCredit: Dmochowska N, Tieu W, Keller MD, et al. Inflammation in inflammatory...

People are living longer than ever before, but brain health isn't keeping up. To tackle this critical problem, a team...

Engineered tissues and organs have been grown with various degrees of success in labs for many years. Many of them...

Results highlight need for better education to improve health care for sexual and gender minorities A first-of-its-kind survey of American...

The study, by researchers at Queen's University Belfast, analysed a large cohort of over 469,000 people in the UK, investigated...

Missed opportunity creates complex situation for care providers and loved onesCredit: Regenstrief Institute INDIANAPOLIS -The majority of people visiting preoperative...

Credit: National Institute for Health and Welfare Earlier research has shown that growing up on a farm with animals may...

Social media use is contributing to poor mental health in Indonesia, research presented in a paper by Sujarwoto Sujarwoto, Gindo...

A chubby teen lolling on the sofa for hours on end, the game controller in one hand, a bag of...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Cold weather snaps are followed by a marked increase in fatal opioid overdoses, a new study finds....