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HERSHEY, Pa. -- People with obesity are more likely to develop a rapid and irregular heart rate, called atrial fibrillation,...

In a new analysis of interviews conducted with children who have asthma, their caregivers and their clinicians, Johns Hopkins researchers...

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine For years, scientists have observed that when male and female mice eat the same high-fat...

Philadelphia, 2017 - Boston Medical Center's (BMC) Project ASSERT has been awarded the American College of Physicians (ACP) Richard and...

Credit: University of Washington Browsing through offerings on Airbnb means clicking on rows of photos to compare options from prospective...

Credit: UNLV Creative Serivces A UNLV scientist and her team have found that frog embryos can fully regrow their eyes...

Credit: Louis DeFrate/Duke University While women are two to four times more likely than men to tear the anterior cruciate...

The new technology has been developed jointly by teams headed by Prof Dr Georg Schmitz at the Chair for Medical...

Researchers at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) are taking diabetes education to church. Through the Building a...

Credit: UT Southwestern Medical Center DALLAS - April. 18, 2018 - Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a...

Credit: @PharmaMar 2018 PharmaMar (MSE: PHM) has presented during the AACR meeting (American Association for Cancer Research) in Chicago new...

Bottom Line: For adults 65 years or older who are at increased risk of falling, the U.S. Preventive Services Task...

Credit: University of Virginia School of Medicine WHAT'S NOTABLE: A naturally occurring version of the gene KLF14 affects some women's...

GALVESTON, Texas - A 2014 federal change that limited the dispensing of hydrocodone products may be indirectly contributing to the...

The most widely used biomarkers for the early detection of Alzheimer's disease (AD) are currently the concentrations of beta-amyloid and...

Bottom Line: In a comparison of different classes of drugs used to lower blood sugar levels for patients with type...

Credit: Kelleher Research Group, Northwestern University EVANSTON, Ill. -- When a RAS gene operates normally, it acts as an on/off...

Philadelphia, April 17, 2018 - Evidence suggests that developing cooking and food preparation skills is important for health and nutrition,...

Credit: Cassidy VanderSchee New research shows how and where tungsten accumulates in bones of mice exposed to the element through...

Credit: Lobachevsky University A team of researchers from Lobachevsky University (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia) headed by Professor Alexei Fedorov, Chair of...