Health

Each year 5-10 per cent of all the children born in the world are born prematurely. At this stage, their...

TUCSON, Ariz. - Arizona physicians often come to a delayed or incorrect diagnosis when seeing patients with newly acquired Valley...

With U.S. life expectancy now on the decline for two consecutive years, the Bloomberg American Health Initiative is releasing a...

Credit: Harry Moxley | University of Virginia School of Medicine Husband-and-wife doctors at the University of Virginia Cancer Center have...

Activity-dependent neuroprotective protein syndrome (ADNP syndrome) is a rare genetic condition that causes developmental delays, intellectual disability and autism spectrum...

November 15, 2018 - Students who receive sexuality education, including refusal skills training, before college matriculation are at lower risk...

Credit: VCU A protein with a role in sensing cell damage and viral infections is a new target for the...

Credit: PSE Healthy Energy OAKLAND, CA - Which power plant in your region is the worst polluter and who lives...

This monograph updates readers on new avenues in the world of food biotechnology. Chapters in the volume cover topics related...

Credit: TAMEST (The Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science of Texas) Ralph DeBerardinis, M.D., Ph.D., professor at the Children's Medical...

Chapman University has been awarded an additional $2.9 million to study Alzheimer's disease, adding an existing $4 million in grant...

Dublin, Ireland: New results from a long-running trial to identify which new drugs or combinations of drugs are most effective...

Credit: Hannes Baur Representing a group of successful biocontrol agents for various pest fruit flies, a parasitic wasp genus remains...

Credit: Elsevier New York, November 14, 2018 The Editors of Brain Stimulation: Basic, Translational and Clinical Research in Neuromodulation, and...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (November 14, 2018)--Insomnia is one of the most common symptoms of menopause, with nearly 20% of postmenopausal women...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (November 14, 2018)--With symptoms such as dryness, burning, or itching of the vagina, vulvovaginal atrophy is estimated to...

PISCATAWAY, NJ - Alcohol advertisements on social media sites such as Facebook can increase young adults' desire to drink if...

WASHINGTON -- A defining feature of Parkinson's disease is the clumps of alpha-synuclein protein that accumulate in the brain's motor...

A community engagement campaign launched by Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health to address mental health barriers had an...

Credit: Johnny Tam, Ph.D. By combining two imaging modalities--adaptive optics and angiography--investigators at the National Eye Institute (NEI) can see...