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Road safety is a critical issue in an era of increasing cannabis legalization. Cannabis is known to impair reaction time,...

Written by:  Elaine Vitone Credit: Keying Chen / University of Pittsburgh Written by:  Elaine Vitone  Brain-computer interface (BCI)—an experimental technology that makes it...

From influencing how our body stores fat to how our brain regulates appetite, hundreds of genes, along with environmental factors,...

SPOKANE, Wash. – One year after the Dobbs decision, 41.8% of U.S. women of reproductive age have to drive 30...

Decades of research have left knowledge gaps about cells that regulate the immune system: Purdue and NIHCredit: Purdue University photo/Jessica...

WASHINGTON (August 1, 2023)— New analysis from researchers at the George Washington University links lead exposure either in utero or...

Chestnut Hill, Mass. (08/01/2023 - Boston College Assistant Professor of Biology Emrah Altindis has received a two-year, $275,000-grant from the...

Credit: IOP Publishing Climate change goals set out in the Paris Agreement are only economically reasonable if non-market factors such...

It’s an elegant solution: Remove the habitat of a parasite-carrying aquatic snail and reduce the level of infection in the...

Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Research Science (CSRS) and the University of Toronto have discovered a new way...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Cases of human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated cancers of the head and neck, known as head and neck...

University of Texas at Dallas researchers are using geospatial mapping techniques to identify social and environmental obstacles in communities that...

The COVID-19 pandemic and mitigation measures changed how people accessed health care services and engaged in their communities. Access to...

Today’s school meals are much healthier than they were for the parents of American kids, but still 1 in 4...

Monday, July 31, 2023Credit: Pfizer EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE Monday, July 31, 2023 Noon EDT Contact NIH Office of Communications and...

MANHASSET, NY – In a first-of-its-kind clinical trial, bioelectronic medicine researchers, engineers and surgeons at Northwell Health’s The Feinstein Institutes for Medical...

With Brazil's National Cancer Institute estimating 17,010 new cases in 2023, cervical cancer is the third leading cause of morbidity...

The 2023 Men’s Health Summit at Pennington Biomedical Research Center returns Saturday, Aug. 26, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m....

Aurora, Colo. (July 28, 2023) – The Journal of Pediatrics has published a manuscript by Stacey Martiniano, MD, pulmonary specialist at...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- When breast cancer is diagnosed in the earliest stages, the survival rate is nearly 100 percent. However,...