Health

Employment is a key determinant of quality of life for all people, including haemodialysis patients1, 2. Employment offers social support...

Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA - (June 14, 2019) Diana Hargreaves, an assistant professor in Salk's Molecular and Cell Biology...

Bottom Line: State-level data were analyzed to determine whether Medicaid expansion was associated with changes in rates of physical abuse...

Can the month you are born in increase your chances of playing American pro football? Apparently so. Researchers from Dartmouth...

Paris, France --June 14, 2019- A study conducted by Marc Teichmann and Carole Azuar at the Brain and Spine Institute...

"Epidemiological and clinical research and public policy in Europe are generally considered to be comprehensive and successful, but there is...

Mainstream strategies generally address the challenge of reducing carbon by reviewing consumption, but a complementary approach looks at how people...

Credit: University of Tartu About 15% of couples in fertile age have experienced fertility problems. Men contribute to 50% of...

Award includes four years of funding to explore biomedicine's most challenging questionsCredit: UMass Amherst University of Massachusetts Amherst biologist Lillian...

Credit: Antti Roine An artificial nose developed at Tampere University, Finland, helps neurosurgeons to identify cancerous tissue during surgery and...

Defined as serum bicarbonate less than 22 mmol/L , metabolic acidosis is common in people with CKD stages 4-5 (eGFR...

New medical therapy for treating cardiovascular disease being commercialized through a biotech startupCredit: Jordan Carson New University of Alberta research...

Credit: University of Otago Requiring cigarettes to contain biodegradable filters, fining smokers who litter cigarette butts and expanding smoke free...

Credit: Noam David The use of prevalent technologies and crowdsourced data may benefit weather forecasting and atmospheric research, according to...

A new renal biomarker was presented at the ERA-EDTA Congress last year: that shows that urinary DKK3 might help to...

Lead VITALE investigator Dr Marie Courbebaisse (Paris, France), commented: "Our study shows that currently recommended doses of vitamin D are...

Diabetes mellitus is a significant and growing health problem which contributes significantly to the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD)....

Altering the default order in which foods are shown on the screen, or offering substitutes lower in saturated fat could...

Credit: University of Granada A team of scientists from the University of Granada (UGR), the Biohealth Research Institute in Granada...

Credit: NIAID WHAT: National Institutes of Health scientists have used human skin cells to create what they believe is the...