Health

First Nations and Inuit babies were hospitalized much more often in the first year of life compared with non-Indigenous babies,...

Copenhagen, Denmark: Raising the age limit for routine genetic testing in colorectal cancer could identify more cases of families affected...

Credit: Kyoto University Kyoto, Japan -- Maintaining a good balance of iron in the body is necessary for health: too...

Failing an exam at school, getting rejected for a job or being screamed at by your teacher or superior are...

The feeling of constantly being on edge, always having to take care of everything, not being able to find a...

- New York, NY (May 29, 2017) -- As CRISPR-Cas9 starts to move into clinical trials, a new study published...

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a method which determines not only whether a chemical or substance is...

Credit: Wyss Institute and Harvard Medical School. (BOSTON) - The microbiome, or the collections of microorganisms present in the body,...

In adult mammal hearts, cardiomyoctyes do not proliferate following damage, like that caused by myocardial infarction. However, the inability to...

Overheated cities face climate change costs at least twice as big as the rest of the world because of the...

Individual neurons can learn not only single responses to a particular signal, but also a series of reactions at precisely...

HAMILTON, ON, May 29, 2017 - The visual cortex, the human brain's vision-processing centre that was previously thought to mature...

Credit: University of Tsukuba Narcolepsy, a serious sleep disorder in which patients often fall asleep uncontrollably, has been incurable because...

The first comprehensive study of deaths in Australian nursing homes has been published today (29 May), revealing a more than...