Health

Credit: Natural Capital Project Why does some research lead to changes in public policy, while other studies of equal quality...

Credit: IOS Press Amsterdam, The Netherlands, March 21, 2017 – Marking the 200th anniversary of James Parkinson's first published description...

DURHAM, N.C. – The process cells use to secrete chemicals also appears to be the way to clear urinary tract...

Credit: Duke Clinical Research Institute DURHAM, N.C. — When patients suffer from atrial fibrillation, an irregular heartbeat, they are at...

Credit: Carole Ober, University of Chicago The Clinical Research Forum, a national organization of senior researchers and thought leaders from...

Credit: Unsplash EAST LANSING, Mich. – Discrimination not only harms the health and well-being of the victim, but the victim's...

Credit: The Physiological Society New research has highlighted the potential gender gap in stress, with women reporting higher stress from...

Cambridge, UK, 9 November 2015 – Researchers at EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) and the Wellcome Trust- Medical Research Council...

Credit: Phil Jones AUGUSTA, Ga. (Feb. 9, 2017) – It's been known for decades that a bacterial infection can raise...

Credit: Kessler Foundation East Hanover, NJ – January 5, 2018. Despite December's lag in U.S. job numbers, Americans with disabilities...

Credit: University of Houston An obesity intervention for Hispanic middle school students led by researchers at the University of Houston...

Credit: University of Wisconsin-Madison MADISON, Wis. – People at risk for Alzheimer's disease who do more moderate-intensity physical activity, but...

Credit: Maurizio Bacci PHILADELPHIA – A new $21 million gift to the Basser Center for BRCA at the Abramson Cancer...

Credit: Photo courtesy of the Kawaoka lab, UW-Madison Scientists have identified a set of biomarkers that indicate which patients infected...

Credit: Sinc Spanish researchers have estimated the duration of solar radiation exposure required in order to obtain the recommended doses...

Credit: Courtesy Kristen Tummeltshammer PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Just six months into the world, babies already have the capacity to learn,...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – In a study of children with brain shunts at Children's of Alabama, a University of Alabama at...

Credit: UW Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences Touch is the first of the five senses to develop, yet scientists...

Credit: Children's Hospital Los Angeles Michael Pulsipher, MD, of the Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases at Children's Hospital...

Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – One goal in neurobiology is to understand how the flow of electrical signals through brain...