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TORONTO - According to a new study published today in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), patients who...

A study of 46 mammal species explores the evolutionary history of amylase, a compound that breaks down carbsCredit: Douglas Levere...

Researchers of the Universities of Bonn and Amsterdam and of the MPI in Göttingen are developing a novel human nerve...

Long work hours of intern year associated with accelerated shortening of telomere regions of chromosomesCredit: University of Michigan In just...

UMass Amherst scientist's ongoing sleep research looks into the impacts of TV on young childrenCredit: UMass Amherst Preschoolers who watch...

Join us June 8-11 in Baltimore to explore the latest research findings and their implications for practice and policy Journalists...

Proactive, personalized care detected overlooked health conditions and risks Proactive, personalized care detected overlooked health conditions and risks A Stanford...

Radiation therapy against cancer can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease much later in life, as the radiation causes chronic...

In a records review of 290 people at risk for Alzheimer's disease, scientists at Johns Hopkins say they have identified...

American Heart Association meeting report -- Presentation #104; Session I A BOSTON, May 14, 2019 -- Injections of a protein...

American Heart Association Meeting Report - Presentation 101; Session: I A BOSTON, May 14, 2019 -- A specific type of...

Credit: Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) A book by Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) authors posits a new paradigm for...

Mysterious larvae found in Panama's two oceansCredit: Credit: Michael Boyle Under the microscope, sea water reveals the larval stages of...

A study led by Hiroshima University finds that nuclear membrane protein Lem2 acts as a valve to control the size...

Educational programs encourage better sleep and sleep-related outcomesCredit: Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine DARIEN, IL - Simple workplace interventions, like...

Credit: Kanazawa University Most organisms on Earth have circadian clocks. In mammals, the circadian pacemaker is located in the suprachiasmatic...

However, the few children who were persistent picky eaters, those who were less able to change and adapt their eating...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Surgical patients receiving the opioid tramadol have a somewhat higher risk of prolonged use than those receiving...

Credit: The University of Adelaide Children with their first or early adult set of teeth that stick out have an...

Credit: Johns Hopkins University/Kuchibhotla Lab Rewards are necessary for learning, but may actually mask true knowledge, finds a new Johns...