Health

Credit: Zhang lab/vecteezy.com Bioengineers may be able to use the unique mechanical properties of diseased cells, such as metastatic cancer...

New research indicates that opioid misuse and the use of cannabis and other drugs may compromise the effectiveness of treatments...

Credit: Kepecs Lab, CSHL Cold Spring Harbor, NY - New technologies have been likened, famously, to magic. At first, even...

A novel hormone analysis provides a viable way of measuring the duration and effects of fishing gear entanglement on endangered...

Rockville, Md. (June 6, 2018)-- A boost of electrical activity in the eye's mucous membranes may lead to new treatments...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Humans can perform a vast array of mental operations and adjust their behavioral responses based on external...

A study published in the journal Acta Diabetologica reports that people with diabetes and prediabetes who have lower sleep efficiency...

Credit: David Mudge Female lesser short-tailed bats can size up a potential mate just from his singing. A new study...

Credit: Ciaran Simms and Gregory Tierney, Trinity College Dublin. Bioengineers have compiled a set of recommendations that could significantly reduce...

Credit: Drexel University Researchers from Drexel University College of Medicine and the University of Texas at Austin improved respiratory function...

Credit: Dr. Masateru Matsushita Dementia, in any form, is a heartbreaking disease that can take away one's thinking and judgement...

It takes an "A" team to make headway against glioblastoma, a highly aggressive type of brain cancer. Glioblastoma is the...

Credit: Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute A collaborative research team is on a quest to collapse a tiny pocket between...

Credit: Children's Hospital Colorado Aurora, Colo. (June 5, 2018) - World-renowned Children's Hospital Colorado (Children's Colorado) Pediatric Surgeon Dr. Alberto...

A new study from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found automated phone calls were far more effective...

Hearing a recording of their mother's voice may help neonates maintain sleep while in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU),...

Credit: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia As clinical trials gear up with the aim of attaining the first FDA-approved treatments for...

Credit: Bahar Degirmenci, UZH The human intestine constantly renews itself. Alone in the colon - the last 1.5 meters of...

Credit: NIH Blind cavefish (Astyanax mexicanus) lose critical eye tissues within a few days after their eyes begin to develop....

Credit: University of Michigan/BMJ Open Physicians may want to dig a little deeper into their closets, or grab their white...