Health

BU scientists are investigating how environmental molecules can be used to engineer 'designer' microbiomes for combating disease, pollution, and more...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 4, 2021) -- University of Kentucky Department of Neuroscience Professor Greg Gerhardt, Ph.D., hypothesizes that the balance...

The answer is something infectious disease experts are working to uncover. As COVID-19 revealed, the same pathogen can have widely...

St. Jude researching how effector and killer T cells can be controlled to destroy cancer cells that resist treatment Effector...

National Trends in Disability Employment (nTIDE) -- issued semi-monthly by Kessler Foundation and the University of New Hampshire East Hanover,...

Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina and elsewhere find a new antibiotic regimen that shortens the treatment course...

Increasing a protein concentrated in brown adipose tissue remodels white adipose tissue to lower diabetes risk, study suggests DALLAS -...

In large observational study, CHOP researchers find ADHD drugs are associated with less suicidal behavior and thoughts in preadolescent children...

'The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is increasing worldwide, and HCC is amongst the leading causes of cancer death globally'...

An immunotherapy drug given after surgery improved disease-free survival rates in patients with kidney cancer at high risk of relapse....

After a 2020 Vanderbilt University Medical Center study showed women have a difficult time accessing treatment for opioid use disorder...

Mockingbirds follow similar musical rules as those found in human music, from Beethoven to Kendrick Lamar The North American mockingbird...

Results of SWOG S1404 trial to be reported at ASCO 2021 PORTLAND, OR - Patients with high-risk melanoma who had...

LAWRENCE -- A strange thing sometimes happens when we listen to a spoken phrase again and again: It begins to...

Early prediction of treatment efficacy may help improve quality of life for people with breast cancer While early detection of...

Thinner than a #2 pencil, the heart pump is being studied for boosting blood flow DETROIT (June 3, 2021) -...

The UNC School of Medicine lab of Mehmet Kesimer, PhD, discovered MUC5AC is more reliably associated with the manifestation of...

West Virginia University research shows faith communities have the potential to promote physical wellbeing along with emotional or spiritual health...

Patients who, perhaps unbeknownst to their health care providers, are in need of genetic testing for rare undiagnosed diseases can...

'A must read for anyone interested in theoretical studies of cortical microcircuits' What is perhaps the most wonderous and fascinating...