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NAPA, Calif. — Only 1 in 5 U.S. pancreatic cancer patients receive a widely available, inexpensive blood test at diagnosis...

Credit: Lynn Henry Portland, Oregon – A drug typically used to treat depression and anxiety can significantly reduce joint pain...

Credit: University of Seville Researchers from the University of Seville at the Andalusian Centre for Molecular Biology and Regenerative Medicine...

Credit: The Ottawa Hospital Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital and the University of Ottawa are tackling the often-overlooked issue of...

Credit: Bruno et al. Haptic interfaces have been readily adopted because of their intuitive ease of use and convenience. Obvious...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, August 15, 2017–A new study has shown that use of intracranial...

Credit: Courtesy of Philippe Hujoel Individuals with a slender lower face are about 25 percent more likely to be left-handed....

Credit: Nagoya University Nagoya, Japan – People rate food as tasting better, and eat more of it, when they eat...

Credit: UT Southwestern DALLAS – November 2, 2016 – Researchers have identified the first two core genes that regulate the...

Credit: Edith Martinez In a bid to improve mental health screening of Latino children from immigrant families, researchers at Johns...

Johns Hopkins scientists say they have developed a blood test that spots tumor-specific DNA and protein biomarkers for early-stage pancreatic...

Credit: Courtesy Tierra Smiley Evans/UC Davis Scientists from the University of California, Davis, have detected a herpes virus in wild...

Credit: Courtesy photos provided by the winners Winners of the 2017 EurekAlert! Fellowships for International Science Reporters say the opportunity...

Credit: Credit: Cincinnati Children's CINCINNATI -New research published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine highlights the pernicious effect of obesity...

Credit: University of Birmingham Charity Cancer Research UK has awarded the University of Birmingham £1.5 million to fund a five-year...

Athens, Ga. – A University of Georgia researcher has found that low levels of vitamin D may limit the effectiveness...

Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA – Pancreatic cancer has long been one of the hardest to treat. Now, in a new...

Credit: Matthias Sieber / ETH Zurich / ACE Diatoms are a very common group of algae found not only in...

Environmental factors may be a contributory cause in the development of some childhood cancers, leading scientists have revealed. Experts at...

Credit: CNIC A team of scientists at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC), led by Prof. Francisco...