Health

Credit: Courtesy of St. Michael's Hospital TORONTO, Dec. 1, 2017–For many people living with HIV, the stigma associated with their...

Credit: © Institut Pasteur Mosquitoes are holometabolous insects (i.e. organisms that go through a complete metamorphosis). As such, they occupy...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Nov. 18, 2015)–The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund (OCRF) yesterday announced that Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) Assistant...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Efforts to treat myotonic dystrophy type 1, the most common form of muscular dystrophy, are in their...

Credit: Jessica Mark Welch and Yuko Hasegawa, MBL WOODS HOLE, Mass.– Disruptions in the microbiome of the human gut are...

Credit: NIAID The investigational Zika purified inactivated virus (ZPIV) vaccine was well-tolerated and induced an immune response in participants, according...

Credit: iStock photo WASHINGTON (April 28, 2017)–A new study examining the muscular system of bonobos provides firsthand evidence that the...

Credit: Journal of the American Osteopathic Association CHICAGO–January 11, 2018–Physicians determining treatment options following abnormal Pap smears now have another...

Credit: Kevin Walsh In a study including 150 military veterans with chronic low back pain, researcher Dr. Erik J. Groessl...

Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA–Salk Institute President Elizabeth Blackburn–the Institute's first female president and one of only 12 women to...

Credit: UGA The delay between the time when a disease outbreak becomes possible and when it actually happens depends chiefly...

Credit: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Using cardiac imaging during heart surgery can detect serious residual holes in the heart that...

Credit: Thomas Jefferson University (PHILADELPHIA) — The immune system orchestrates large and small scale attacks on innumerous targets: viruses, bacteria,...

Credit: Nick Crettier On March 15 at a ceremony in Washington, D.C., Prime Minister Enda Kenny of Ireland honored Adrian...

Credit: WSU Washington State University researchers have discovered a genetic variation that predicts how well people perform certain mental tasks...

Credit: UC San Diego Health Pancreatic beta cells help maintain normal blood glucose levels by producing the hormone insulin —...

Credit: University of South Florida TAMPA, Fla. (July 20, 2017) – University of South Florida biologists have found that a...

Credit: University of Houston 'Disparity' is a bad word to Lorraine Reitzel, chair of the Department of Psychological, Health and...

Roustem Khazipov, Head of the group of researchers from Kazan Federal University and Aix-Marseille University, "Brain activity is based on...

Researchers at several different US sites have found that less than one-third of 1% of patients infected with hepatitis B...