Health

Credit: (Photo by Paula Burch-Celentano) The National Institutes of Health has awarded Tulane University more than $12 million to test...

Mutations in the BRCA gene correspond to a higher lifetime risk of developing breast and ovarian cancers, and many women...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, July 11, 2017--Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers announces the launch of...

AURORA, Colo. (June 11, 2017) - Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have discovered that a process...

A pair of studies led by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine demonstrates that scientists can predict, with...

Credit: U.S. Naval Research Laboratory/Lt. Cmdr. Michael Prouty-NAMRU-2 (Released) WASHINGTON - Antibiotic resistance is one of the most significant global...

One of the symptoms of herpes simplex virus-1 infection of the eye is lingering inflammation of the cornea - the...

Credit: (Image courtesy Sandia National Laboratories) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Water utilities have a Goldilocks problem: If they don't add enough...

A widely used screening tool deployed in the early phases of drug discovery to weed out undesirable compounds is wrong...

Credit: Michael Polydefkis Johns Hopkins physicians report success in a small study of a modified skin biopsy that hastens the...

WASHINGTON, July 11, 2017 -- Journalists registering for the American Chemical Society's (ACS') 254th National Meeting & Exposition will have...

Credit: Eric Raabe Laboratory studies suggest that an experimental drug already in early clinical trials for a variety of adult...

1. Opioid tapering may improve outcomes for chronic pain sufferers Abstract: http://annals.org/aim/article/doi/10.7326/M17-0598 Editorial: http://annals.org/aim/article/doi/10.7326/M17-1402 URLs go..

DETROIT - A Wayne State University researcher has received an 18-month, $308,000 Discovery Award from the Department of Defense for...

WALTHAM, Mass., PHILADELPHIA and INDIANAPOLIS, July 11 2017 - Syndax Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Syndax," the "Company" or "we") (Nasdaq:SNDX), a clinical...

Credit: Osaka University The human body consists of trillions of cells, and within each are billions of DNA molecules. Strict...

Credit: Dr Jo Durgan, Babraham Institute Cell cannibalism in tumour samples has been observed for over a century, yet this...

Credit: Eskenazi Health INDIANAPOLIS - A visit by a home health worker, such as a nurse or physical therapist, within...

Credit: Watanabe M., et al. eLIFE, July 11, 2017. Type XVII collagen (COL17) is found to regulate the proliferation of...

Doctors often prescribe preventative drugs to women who are to receive spinal blocks while giving birth via a Caesarean section....