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Successful prophylaxis if other drug treatment options have been exhausted Erenumab was the first drug of a new drug class...

Credit: Children's National Health System A therapy derived from the eggs of parasitic worms helps to protect against one of...

Theatre performances in zoos can be effective in increasing knowledge of important conservation messages, a study at the University of...

Certara has recently published four peer-reviewed MIPD papers; its progress is generating strong interest from industry, health care professionals and...

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine The current idea about how tuberous sclerosis occurs places mTORC1, a protein complex that regulates...

UD researchers synthesize renewable oils for use in lubricantsCredit: Photo by Jaynell Keely Engine gears, plane thrusters, refrigerator compressors, wind...

Adolescents who identify as LGBTQ often face victimization and bullying because of their sexual and/or gender identity. New research from...

New study sheds light on viral biology, could lead to efficient vaccines against a tropical disease New research from McGill...

Wake Forest School of Medicine to coordinate nationwide study of lifestyle effects on cognitive function in older adults WINSTON-SALEM, N.C....

Study findings lead to accelerated FDA drug approvalCredit: Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center The first study of the immunotherapy drug...

Exposure to health risks due to extreme temperatures have been growing worldwide and a significant number of heat-related deaths are...

Research finds that calibration of phone cameras is vital to capture accurate data Clinicians who use smartphones to capture photographs...

The need to produce just the right amount of protein is behind the striking uniformity of sizes CAMBRIDGE, MA --...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, February 7, 2019--Researchers have shown that targeted silencing of microRNA-132, which...

Technology using a membrane-free, flow battery is showing success in powering golf carts and other applicationsCredit: Lyna Landis, Purdue Research...

When Washington voters legalized marijuana in 2012, many parents found themselves with a new teachable moment. Though illegal for anyone...

Unique structure of circRNA makes it an ideal candidate for biomarkers -- and it can be detected in blood or...

Mass. General study identifies cancer-associated strains in tumors from patients age 30 and under A remarkable recent increase in the...

Credit: Professor Wörheide Comparative genome content analyses provide insight into the early evolution of animals. A novel method that permits...

Findings may have immediate impact on clinical practice WHAT: Hyperglycemia, or increased glucose, is common in patients with acute ischemic...