Health

Credit: (Photo by Paula Burch-Celentano) The National Institutes of Health has awarded Tulane University more than $12 million to test...

Dioxins, mineral oils, perfluorinated substances - people do not only obtain important nutrients with their food. They also ingest undesirable...

Mutations in the BRCA gene correspond to a higher lifetime risk of developing breast and ovarian cancers, and many women...

Dying adults in the United States have 2.5 people assisting them, on average, according to a new study. Yet those...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, July 11, 2017--Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers announces the launch of...

AURORA, Colo. (June 11, 2017) - Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have discovered that a process...

A pair of studies led by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine demonstrates that scientists can predict, with...

Credit: U.S. Naval Research Laboratory/Lt. Cmdr. Michael Prouty-NAMRU-2 (Released) WASHINGTON - Antibiotic resistance is one of the most significant global...

One of the symptoms of herpes simplex virus-1 infection of the eye is lingering inflammation of the cornea - the...

Credit: (Image courtesy Sandia National Laboratories) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Water utilities have a Goldilocks problem: If they don't add enough...

A widely used screening tool deployed in the early phases of drug discovery to weed out undesirable compounds is wrong...

Johns Hopkins scientists report that data collected over five years by volunteers who tested pills free of charge at music...

The Wyss Center in Geneva is set to work with Brown University on a US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency...

In primary care settings, training and support of clinicians has a lasting effect on the proportion of adult patients given...

Buprenorphine reduces mortality for those with opioid use disorder, but periods off treatment are associated with much higher mortality rates....

Credit: Florida Atlantic University Sexism is alive and well in sexual assault research, but this time men are the target....

Credit: T Althoff et al, Stanford University Using a larger dataset than for any previous human movement study, National Institutes...

Credit: Northwestern University EVANSTON, Ill. --- A groundbreaking advancement in materials from Northwestern University could potentially help patients requiring stem...

More than half of rural counties in the United States lack a physician trained and waivered by the Drug Enforcement...

Credit: Bin Cao Devastating consequences of Zika virus infection are suffered in the womb, where the virus can cause brain...