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Researchers find testosterone treatment improves sexual activity, walking, and mood in men…
PHILADELPHIA — As men age, their testosterone levels decrease, but prior studies of the effects of administering testosterone to older...
University of Miami doctors publish study of first locally-acquired…
Credit: The New England Journal of Medicine Following the recent Zika outbreak in Miami-Dade County, a multidisciplinary team of physicians...
Temple study: Extra-virgin olive oil preserves memory & protects brain against Alzheimer’s
Credit: Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (Philadelphia, PA) – The Mediterranean diet, rich in plant-based foods, is...
‘Exciting’ discovery on path to develop new type of…
Credit: University of Southampton Scientists at the University of Southampton have made a significant discovery in efforts to develop a...
Scientists discover combined sensory map for heat, humidity in fly…
Credit: Marco Gallio, Northwestern EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern University neuroscientists now can visualize how fruit flies sense and process humidity...
UMass Amherst team reports gambling research results to Massachusetts…
Credit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. – Results of a baseline study on gambling behavior in Massachusetts that establishes how people...
Plant’s POEM: ‘No need to fertilize, for increase in seed size’
Credit: ITbM, Nagoya University Plant biologists at ITbM, Nagoya University, have made a key discovery that the contents in pollen...
Neuron types in brain are defined by gene activity shaping their…
Credit: Huang Lab, CSHL Cold Spring Harbor, NY – In a major step forward in research, scientists at Cold Spring...
Casualty care guidelines developed by the military are directly…
Credit: Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Philadelphia, PA, June 15, 2017 – After nearly 14 years of continuous combat operations, there...
Ben-Gurion U. researcher reveals that self-criticism can be lethal in new book
IMAGE: The book, "Erosion: The Psychopathology of Self-Criticism, " (Oxford University Press 2015), summarizes two decades of scholarship — empirical...
Report describes first known case of Zika in US resident returning…
Report describes first known case of Zika in U.S. resident returning from Costa Rica Free content: http://www.annals.org/article.aspx?doi=10.7326/L16-0075 A report published...
CD4 T cells, xenobiotic transporters, and metabolites in inflammatory…
Credit: Osaka University Osaka – Our immune system protects our bodies from numerous pathogenic microbes and toxins in the environment....
Found in translation
Credit: Morteza Dehghani, et al. New brain research by USC scientists shows that reading stories is a universal experience that...
Public registry aims to connect Flint residents to needed care
Credit: Kurt Stepnitz, Michigan State University EAST LANSING, Mich. – Flint residents will soon be able to participate in a...
When neurons are ‘born’ impacts olfactory behavior in mice
Credit: Troy Ghashghaei New research from North Carolina State University shows that neurons generated at different life stages in mice...
KAIST team identifies the novel molecular signal for triggering septic…
Credit: KAIST Professor Seyun Kim's team from KAIST reported the mechanism by which cellular signaling transduction network is exquisitely controlled...
LSUhealthNO’s Gilpin only one in LA chosen for high us…
Credit: LSU Health New Orleans New Orleans, LA – Nicholas W. Gilpin, PhD, Associate Professor of Physiology and Associate Director...
Low-carb diet alleviates inherited form of intellectual disability in…
Credit: Joel S. Benjamin/Johns Hopkins Medicine Experimenting on mice with a genetic change similar to that found in people with...
CRI Researchers Link Absence of Protein to Liver Tissue Regeneration
“This research gives us ideas about new ways to treat liver damage or chronic liver disease,” said senior author Dr....
CNIC scientists discover how a decades-old drug reduces the size of a heart attack
Credit: CNIC Scientists at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC) have discovered a new mechanism of action...
