Health

BOSTON - With more than 35 million people worldwide living with the virus and nearly 2 million new cases each...

Credit: UIC/Chris Bevel Long-term exposure to periodontal disease bacteria causes inflammation and degeneration of brain neurons in mice that is...

A study published in Family Practice indicates that healthcare providers outside of the Veterans Affairs (VA) Department are uncertain how...

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 3, 2018 - A new study by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine suggests that...

Key insights into how sperm and egg cells are formed have been discovered by scientists, shedding light on the earliest...

Women sexually abused in childhood and adolescence who suffer from depression and post-traumatic stress disorder benefit significantly from Interpersonal Psychotherapy-Trauma,...

Following surgery, some patients experience a broken bone around the implants of a total hip replacement--called a periprosthetic femoral fracture....

Mothers and babies are dying due to birth-associated complications at higher rates now than a decade ago. In a new...

Published today in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS), two new research articles and a corresponding commentary from...

A new Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research study offers infertile women new information regarding their expected probabilities of becoming...

Credit: Lena Mustonen Many are trained, few employed, fewer still remain in the medical profession in rural areas. This is...

Credit: UBC New research from the University of British Columbia suggests that reducing mutated Huntington disease protein in the brain...

A new Journal of the American Geriatrics Society study has evaluated the potential impacts of cataracts and cataract surgery on...

Credit: Washington University School of Medicine Drinking a daily glass of wine for health reasons may not be so healthy...

Credit: University of Pennsylvania Nicola J. Mason, BVetMed, PhD, associate professor of Medicine and Pathobiology at the School of Veterinary...

Although studies have shown that alcohol and cannabis misuse are related to impaired cognition in youth, previous studies were not...

Credit: Bart van Overbeeke Researchers from Eindhoven University of Technology (The Netherlands) and Keio University (Japan) present a practicable and...

Credit: Coughlin et al. RESTON, VA - A new PET imaging radiotracer could help researchers understand neurodegenerative disease and the...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (October 3, 2018)--Insufficient estrogen creates an array of physical changes in women, some of which limit the ability...

Researchers at MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC) have been selected to receive a grant of $1.5 million from the European...