Health

(August 23, 2018) The need to help retirees make prudent spending decisions has led to the growth of a large...

PHILADELPHIA - Although black and Hispanic veterans with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are more likely than white patients to see...

August 23, 2018 - Do you wish you could decrease your waistline? Reducing abdominal obesity can lower health risks -...

Agendia, Inc., a world leader in precision oncology, announced today that US Oncology Research, one of the nation's largest research...

Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (August 23, 2018) - Cynthia Connolly's, PhD, RN, FAAN, book, Children and Drug Safety: Balancing Risk...

Credit: Graphic by Shireen Dooling Most neurons in the human brain live out their lives, enduring the processes of aging...

Credit: Shihong Yue In a paper published in NANO, a group of researchers have developed a simple flame burning method...

Medical or surgical treatment of severe heartburn prevents cancer of the oesophagus, a study from Karolinska Institutet with almost one...

Testing how well people remember past events in their lives could help medical professionals make early predictions about who is...

Credit: Muscular Dystrophy Association NEW YORK, August 23, 2018 - The Muscular Dystrophy Association today announced the award of 34...

Credit: Sarah Evans (Millbrook, NY) Fog can act as a vector for microbes, transferring them long distances and introducing them...

Credit: Gilles Mingasson FINDINGS A study of 63 healthy people showed that those with elevated microbiome levels of the metabolite...

Credit: Brian DeBosch New research, in mice, indicates that a natural sugar called trehalose blocks glucose from the liver and...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, August 23, 2018--A new study has found that physicians with nonprofessional...

Scientists have identified the cause of outbreaks of enterovirus, one of the most prevalent types of virus in the world....

Chapel Hill, N.C. - Multicultural dynamics. Economic disparities. LGTBQ subtleties. Single-parent prevalence. Diversification of the American family is happening at...

Two-thirds of current cancer patients, and more than three-quarters of former cancer patients aged 50 and over, are mentally flourishing...

Credit: The Li laboratory, UT Southwestern DALLAS - Aug. 23, 2018 - Sometimes it pays to take a closer look...

Scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have created a new method of particle tracking based on...

Polyneuropathy is one of the most common complications in people with diabetes. However, it can also occur with certain risk...