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Credit: Google images INDIANAPOLIS -- An updated systematic review of recent studies of health information exchanges found evidence the exchanges...

Having an abortion does not increase a woman's risk for depression, according to a new study of nearly 400,000 women...

DALLAS, May 30, 2018 -- Adults with high blood pressure face $1,920 higher healthcare costs each year compared to those...

Credit: Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine WASHINGTON - Vegetarian, especially vegan, diets are associated with better cardiovascular health, according to...

Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center The American Cancer Society (ACS) and other preventive guideline organizations recommend that screening for...

Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases In your body, blood stem cells produce approximately 10 billion new white...

At a cost of thousands of dollars per pound, truffles are an expensive food. The fungi are prized for their...

A new clinical trial from the University of Leeds is testing omega-3 capsules in patients who have bowel cancer which...

Credit: University of Michigan ANN ARBOR, MI - These days, Americans can manage many facets of their lives through the...

Researchers from North Carolina State University have synthesized an analog of lipoxazolidinone A, a small molecule that is effective against...

BOSTON-- During its first two years, StreetCred, a free tax preparation program developed at Boston Medical Center (BMC), helped 753...

The increasingly popular practice of 'vaginal seeding' -- in which cesarean-delivered babies are immediately swabbed with the mother's vaginal fluids...

PHILADELPHIA - Genetic counseling for cancer patients has become standard of care at academic medical centers, but patients cared for...

Imagine having superhuman hearing. You're at a noisy, cocktail party and yet your ears can detect normally inaudible sounds made...

Credit: Osaka University Osaka - Chronic inflammatory disorders, including autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, involve the action of various...

Credit: Jian Yang The next generation of biomimetic orthopedic implants that incorporate citrate signaling may be possible thanks to a...

WASHINGTON, May 30, 2018 -- Journalists may now apply for press credentials for the American Chemical Society's (ACS') 256th National...

Credit: Dr. Zhenyu Hu Singapore, 30 May 2018 - New and better ways to fight hypertension and low blood pressure...

Making opioids from sugar instead of from field grown opium poppies has the potential to solve many of the problems...

Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Researchers report in a new study that the bacterium Helicobacter pylori...