Health

(New York, NY - August 1, 2018) -- Mount Sinai researchers have discovered that certain drug cocktails help targeted therapies...

Credit: Brian Tran Beating cancer is a race against time. Developing radiation therapy plans -- individualized maps that help doctors...

The deportation and forced separation of immigrants has negative effects that extend beyond individuals and families to entire communities in...

Credit: Jacobs School of Engineering/UC San Diego A team of engineers and physicians in San Diego have developed a device...

August 1, 2018 -- A study led by Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health has found that letters targeting...

Credit: Brian Gillette/Columbia Engineering New York, NY--August 1, 2018--Brown fat tissue in the body can burn enormous amounts of energy...

(San Antonio, August 1, 2018) -- Hurricane Harvey was an unprecedented rain event that delivered five consistent days of flooding...

Credit: Photo by Rachel Moran CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Scientists once thought that female mate choice alone accounted for the eye-catching...

Credit: Rochester Institute of Technology Primary care practices in Rochester, N.Y., are pilot testing an app that screens patients for...

Adolescents who identified as non-heterosexual are significantly over-represented among first-time offenders, according to a new study that examined sexual orientation,...

Images of baby animals reduces people's appetite for meat say researchers, who found that the effect is much stronger for...

Credit: NYU School of Medicine Baker's yeast survive and grow after a drastic reorganization, not of their genes, but of...

MAYWOOD, IL -- In patients with chronic kidney disease, medical nutrition therapy can slow the progression and significantly reduce healthcare...

Military veterans who participated in a three week, intensive outpatient treatment program for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) saw rapid and...

Credit: UT Southwestern DALLAS - Aug. 1, 2018 - Connecting two previously unrelated insights about the formation of pediatric kidney...

A new study using data from over 5,000 individuals has found that a measure of belly fat (waist:hip ratio) was...

BOSTON - Current research demonstrates that patients' exposure to opioids following medical care has contributed to the nationwide addiction epidemic....

Credit: Berkeley Lab Hollow molecular structures known as COFs (covalent organic frameworks), which could serve as selective filters or containers...

Combine a diet high in sugar with poor oral hygiene habits and dental cavities, or caries, will likely result. The...

Credit: Kessler Foundation Glenn Wylie, DPhil, and Jorge Serrador, PhD, have won an award from the Rutgers Brain Health Institute...