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Becoming more sensitive to pain, or pain sensitization, is an important risk factor for developing persistent knee pain in osteoarthritis,...

Scientists have made a major advance in untangling the brain circuits that lead to the powerful addictive effects of heroin,...

Credit: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine A single protein regulates a battery of key genes inside developing sperm,...

Last year, researchers Tobias Cronberg and Niklas Mattsson at Lund University in Sweden published a study showing serum tau levels...

Credit: University of Barcelona According to the guidelines of human anatomy, the ligaments in the ankle are grouped structured by...

Credit: University of Bern, Image: courtesy of the laboratory of Prof. Dr. Eliane J. Mu?ller. As a Swiss network, the...

Three Harvard Medical School scientists have received the prestigious Allen Distinguished Investigator awards for their work in the fields of...

LSD changes the communication patterns between regions of the brain, a new study by researchers of the University of Zurich...

MINNEAPOLIS, MN- October 30, 2018- A team of researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School, the Max Planck Florida...

Credit: Jim Stanis LOS ANGELES - The ultra-high-field 7T Terra magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner at the USC Mark and...

Growing numbers of cancer survivors, provider shortages, rising health care costs, and socio-economic disparities in health outcomes have created an...

What treatments are available for patients with the rare inflammatory disease known as urticarial vasculitis? How effective are these treatments?...

Credit: Insilico Medicine, Inc. Tuesday, October 30, 2018 - Insilico Medicine, a Rockville-based company developing the end-to-end drug discovery pipeline...

Linking therapeutically active molecules to specific antibodies can help to pilot them to their designated targets and minimize side effects--especially...

Innovative research aimed to possibly rejuvenate brain cells will be explored by six international researchers with the goal of discovering...

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Experts Offer More Clarity on Managing Common Ankle Fractures Although fairly common, management...

October 30, 2018 - Nearly all smartphone and tablet apps targeted at toddlers and preschoolers have commercial content, often using...

Credit: Patapoutian lab The baroreceptor reflex is a fascinating medical phenomenon. The reflex is controlled by specialized neurons that react...

A genetic defect tied to a variety of neurodegenerative diseases and mental illnesses changes how cells starved of sugar metabolize...

Credit: Allen Institute Nanoparticles that could reprogram a cancer patient's immune system inside their own body. Understanding a mysterious type...