Health

Credit: Birchmeier Lab / MDC Muscle stem cells have to be ready to spring into action at any time: When...

Gum disease (gingivitis) that goes untreated can become periodontitis. When this happens, the infection that affected your gums causes loss...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- The 33 million people with atrial fibrillation worldwide not only suffer from bothersome symptoms, but also face...

More than 90 percent of heart care recommendations are supported by lower-quality evidence DURHAM, N.C. -- Less than 10 percent...

The heart procedure improved patients' quality of life and symptoms Catheter ablation, a common cardiovascular procedure, appears no more effective...

Credit: University of Central Florida After the war is over, veterans face a new threat. They are more likely to...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, March 15, 2019--An international team of researchers presents a comprehensive and...

Bottom Line: Eggs are a source of dietary cholesterol. This observational study pooled data from six study groups for more than...

(Boston)--Two medical students from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have received the Lancet Global Health Award for Best Student...

Study suggests standardized training needed for medical residents (Boston)--Not enough is being done to prepare physicians to care for the...

CU Anschutz researchers say more transparency would allow for better informed patient choices AURORA, Colo. (March 15, 2018) - In...

Higher egg and cholesterol consumption hikes heart disease and death risk 300 mg of dietary cholesterol per day linked to...

Heart procedure for AFib better than drug therapy for reducing episodes, improving quality of life and symptoms, but not for...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, March 15, 2019 - Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers announces the...

Bottom Line: An observational study of  nearly 5,900 older women (ages 50 to 79) that used data from accelerometers to measure light...

Bottom Line: Some patients seek care at Catholic hospitals but others may not because aspects of reproductive and end-of-life care can...

Light physical activity such as gardening, strolling through a park, and folding clothes might be enough to significantly lower the...

Scientists at Lobachevsky University diagnosed the stress response of the human body from the condition of the erythrocyte membrane and...

Vinegar flies process conflicting odors in the brain by impairing the perception of good odors through neuronal interaction with noxious...

Credit: University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have discovered autoreactive cells...