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New study reveals that epilepsy drug exposure in womb is linked to significantly poorer school test results Researchers from the...

Credit: Photo: D. Rusiecka, GEOMAR. Lead (PB) is one of few elements for which the impact of human activity on...

Credit: Benjamin Smarr It may be time to tailor students' class schedules to their natural biological rhythms, according to a...

Credit: UofL When a child is brought to a pediatric emergency department with an injury, it can be difficult for...

If you keep a close eye on an MRI scan of the brain, you'll see a wave pass through the...

March 29, 2018 - Breast augmentation with implants does not interfere with the ability to detect later breast cancers--in fact,...

Credit: Beatriz Galatas Asymptomatic malaria occurs when parasites are present in an individual's blood but do not cause fever or...

WASHINGTON (March 29, 2018) -- Seborrheic keratosis is the most common noncancerous skin growth in adults seen by doctors in...

(New York - March 29, 2018) - Physician burnout continues to be a pervasive issue, with more than 50 percent...

Credit: Andrew Rypel/UC Davis Walleye, an iconic native fish species in Wisconsin, the upper Midwest and Canada, are in decline...

Proliferative diabetic retinopathy is a major sight-threatening diabetic complication. Nearly all patients with type I diabetes and over 60% of...

Credit: Mike Sorice. To recruit more fishers to help with marine conservation, cast a wider net. This is the conclusion...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- More than half of U.S. physicians say they experience burnout in their work. Today, Mayo Clinic and...

Irvine, Calif., March 29, 2018 - Materials inspired by disappearing Hollywood dinosaurs and real-life shy squid have been invented by...

About 3% to 7% of the general population have neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders, including intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder and...

South San Francisco, CA (March 29, 2018) - Yesterday, March 28, the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation (Damon Runyon) held...

Children who live in more walkable neighbourhoods have a smaller waist measurement and a lower BMI (body mass index). Those...

Credit: Cori Zawacki RENO, Nev. - The search for answers to protect Central American frogs from extinction is also giving...

Credit: © Toshiya Nishimura Nagoya University-led study shows for the first time germ cells have an inherent property to feminize...

Credit: Robin Snape Fishing nets suffer six times more damage when dolphins are around - and overfishing is forcing dolphins...