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Bottom Line: Survey data suggest at least 1 in 10 U.S. adults are food allergic and nearly 1 in 5...

Bottom Line: Holocaust survivors had higher rates of chronic conditions but lower rates of death than a comparison group of...

Bottom Line: This study examined whether prenatal exposure to valproate and other antiepileptic drugs was associated with increased risk of...

(Boston)--PumpStart, a community service-learning program created by students at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), that teaches hands-only CPR to...

Almost 40 percent of youth in study exhibit at least one obsessive or compulsive behavior Engaging in repetitive and ritualistic...

A new mechanism for activating the immune system against cancer cells allows immune cells to detect and destroy cancer cells...

Announcing the inaugural cohort of The Mark Foundation's Emerging Leader Awards NEW YORK, NY -- The Mark Foundation for Cancer...

Researchers are developing the self-contained planters that will allow astronauts to grow food in spaceCredit: Silje Wolff, NTNU Social Research...

A recent study from the Laxman lab at inStem, Bangalore, elucidates how a small metabolite and amino acid, methionine, acts...

Researchers have found that neighbour-cells can take over functions of damaged or missing insulin-producing cells; the discovery may lead to...

Patients with lung disease could find relief by breathing in messenger RNA molecules Messenger RNA, which can induce cells to...

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Fungal infections are emerging as a major medical challenge, and a team led by researchers...

DALLAS, January 4, 2019 - Patients with high blood pressure and progression of periventricular white matter hyperintensities showed signs of...

Credit: Duke Center for Child and Family Policy DURHAM, N.C. -- Young people who self-harm are three times more likely...

Research from King's College London finds smokers and ex-smokers in the UK overestimate the harm from vaping, with fewer than...

Recordings of the sounds in tropical forests could unlock secrets about biodiversity and aid conservation efforts around the world, according...

A molecule derived from a type of primrose could prove to be a potent inhibitor of metastatic growth for a...

High doses of chronic stimulant therapy did not result in damage to the hearts of rhesus monkeys BUFFALO, N.Y. --...

Researchers find sociodemographic factors more predictive of worse outcomes than injury severity Trauma is a leading cause of disability in...

Measurement tool acknowledges the challenges men face that researchers say have been underestimated in some countries Researchers from the University...