Health

UT Southwestern faculty members named Faculty Scholars (l-r) include Dr. Elizabeth Chen, Dr. Neal Alto, Dr. Benjamin Tu, Dr. Julie...

DALLAS – September 21, 2016 – Combining targeted radiation therapy with a neutrophil stimulant enhances anti-tumor immunity, according to new...

Dr. Barbara Haley (left) and Dr. Roshni Rao DALLAS – September 20, 2016 – Genetic testing of mitochondrial DNA could...

Rice researchers James Tour, left, and William Sikkema. Credit: Jeff FitlowThe combination of graphene nanoribbons made with a process developed...

Thomas Hawke, associate professor of pathology and molecular medicine at Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine and senior author of...

Expanding DNA by adding a synthetic base pair holds the promise of producing unique proteins and peptides for new medicines...

Credits: WikimediaA late night at the library, copious amounts of energy drinks or coffee and class notes from the last...

What parents say should be covered in health education. Credit: C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s HealthTeaching kids...

In a study published online by JAMA Ophthalmology, Changwen Ke, Ph.D., of the Guangdong Provincial Center for Disease Control and...

Roswell Park Cancer Institute scientists report that several flavorings added to electronic cigarettes impact the toxicity of the devices and...

The American Academy of Pediatrics is urging parents and health providers to stop giving codeine to children, calling for more...

A novel strategy to screen pregnant women for malaria with rapid diagnostic tests and treat the test-positive women with effective...

A recent review and analysis of published studies since 2005 found low-to-moderate evidence that dietary and exercise interventions can improve...

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a mobile app and thumb-size device that help to prevent cerebral infarctions...

Andreas Bäumler and his team discovered how pathogens manipulate the intestinal environment to favor their own growth.Why do some foodborne...

Extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing bacteria (ESBL) come from a strain of E. coli and are resistant to several types of antibiotics, severely...

Daily sex (or ejaculating daily) for seven days improves men’s sperm quality by reducing the amount of DNA damage, according...

Turns out bacteria may transfer to candy that has fallen on the floor no matter how fast you pick it...

Scrub typhus, a disease transmitted through “chiggers” that kills at least 140,000 people a year in the Asia-Pacific region, may...

An international research collaboration, led by University of Sydney, has found that exercising at even basic recommended weekly physical activity...