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Credit: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center The study tested the efficacy of tildrakizumab, an antibody that targets only a very...

Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--(June 6, 2017) Neurons have long enjoyed the spotlight in neuroscience--and for good reason: they are...

Delirium is a medical term for "sudden confusion." It is an abrupt, rapid change in mental function and can cause...

Credit: Johan Wingborg A newly discovered mechanism behind reduced insulin production in type 2 diabetes is now being presented. In...

The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) and New America Media (NAM) have selected 18 distinguished reporters for the next cohort...

Two new studies of progressive, neurodegenerative diseases linked to defects in cells' mitochondria offer hope for developing a new biomarker...

The promising drug is known as F8-TNF. When injected into the bloodstream, it lures killer cells from the body's immune...

A new study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute indicates that the customary pembrolizumab dose for treatment...

It's estimated that nearly 30 percent of the 38.2 million people aged 65 or older in this country receive some...

Compared with cesarean deliveries, midpelvic forceps and midpelvic vacuum deliveries lead to higher rates of maternal and infant trauma, according...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, June 5, 2017--The devastating effects of Zika virus on the brain...

MAYWOOD, IL - Memory loss, language problems and other symptoms of cognitive decline are strongly associated with diseases of the...

Credit: UCF, College of Medicine A team of researchers at the University of Central Florida is using breakthrough gene-editing technology...

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Heart muscle is one of the least renewable tissues in the body, which is one...

Credit: UIC How does resolved parental infertility relate to children's performance in school? A University of Illinois at Chicago sociologist...

Credit: National University of Singapore A research team led by Assistant Professor Shefaly Shorey from the Alice Lee Centre for...

In news that may bring hope to asthma sufferers, scientists discover a mechanism that provides a possible new target for...

To help reduce unnecessary use of antibiotics for common childhood illnesses, parents would benefit from fuller communication from their health...

Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center Androgen drives many prostate cancers. But the body uses androgen for muscle growth and...

Evolve BioSystems, Inc., a microbiome company committed to developing novel solutions to restore and maintain a healthy newborn gut microbiome,...