Health

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Trace amounts of flame retardants, banned in the U.S. for more than a decade, are still being...

(University of Texas at Arlington) UTA researchers are recommending in a new study that children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder...

Credit: Alissa Eckert and Jennifer Oosthuizen, CDC A flexible tail allows swimming bacteria to thin the surrounding liquid and to...

Credit: N/A Baycrest Health Sciences has teamed up with Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario to assess the country's first...

Members of the Faculty of Biology and A.N. Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, a unit of the Lomonosov Moscow State...

Surgeons at Johns Hopkins Medicine report that their first series of a minimally invasive procedure to treat chronic pancreas disease,...

June 29, 2017 -- Researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health and Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology and...

Credit: Courtesy of St. Michael's Hospital TORONTO, June 29, 2017--Older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder who recently started using...

Scientists have produced new, effective and simplified forms of teixobactin - a new generation antibiotic which defeats multi-drug resistant infections...

Even if hospital workers practice perfect hand hygiene, MRSA can still spread among babies in the NICU, according to new...

A new study has uncovered low rates of referral for palliative care in US patients with end-stage liver disease, although...

(Boston)--Despite the fact that obesity increases both the risk for stroke and death, a new study has found that people...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Laws that require increasingly older kids to sit in car safety seats appear to have limited impact,...

Although the basic outlines of human hearing have been known for years - sensory cells in the inner ear turn...

Almost everything we do - walking, talking, or drinking coffee - is completely dependent on accurate timing when activating many...

Credit: NIAID WHAT: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria are resistant to multiple antibiotics and commonly cause skin infections that can...

Many individuals with the blood disorder thalassaemia also carry the hepatitis C virus (HCV) due to contaminated transfusions before 1990....

Focusing on a rare but devastating complication in patients with single-ventricle heart disease, a research team has revealed the role...

Credit: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine LOS ANGELES - The use of acupuncture to treat pain dates back to the...

Researchers from the University of Liverpool with colleagues from Gynuity Health Care in New York and the Government Medial College,...