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Credit: University of Arizona Health Sciences TUCSON, Ariz. – The University of Arizona Steele Children's Research Center has been awarded...

SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) and collaborators at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical...

New Rochelle, NY, May 11, 2016–Does the timing of introducing solid foods to the infant diet affect a child's risk...

Credit: Photo: Walter Durka This news release is available in German. Colorful, low-intensity grasslands do not only look attractive, but...

Credit: courtesy of George Mason University There's hope for a better life for people who've lost an arm or leg,...

Credit: Horng D. Ou, Salk Institute. Sixty-four years ago, James Watson and Francis Crick described the now-iconic double helix structure...

Credit: Yale University/University of Grenoble New Haven, Conn. – A new study finds that major gains in global biodiversity can...

Credit: Kanazawa University Sleep is of absolute necessity for us humans, although if one falls asleep all of a sudden...

Researchers of the Environmental Microbiology Group of the UAB Department of Genetics and Microbiology have developed a paper-based biosensor covered...

Credit: C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health at the University of Michigan ANN ARBOR, Mich. — If...

A new study published in Acta Paediatrica indicates that survival of babies born weighing 500 g is poor despite advances...

Credit: Springer Humanity and our civilization are facing the greatest challenge in the million-year ascent of our species. It consists...

The little penguin species (popularly known as little blue penguins) found in southern New Zealand is a surprisingly recent invader...

Credit: Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Philadelphia, January 9, 2018 – Malnutrition among hospitalized patients remains a...

BOSTON – The rapid development of a safe and effective vaccine to prevent the Zika virus (ZIKV) is a global...

Credit: (C) 2017, American Geriatrics Society With renewed calls for bipartisan collaboration supporting high-quality, person-centered, and affordable health coverage for...

ANN ARBOR — If the minimum age for buying tobacco legally were changed to 21, it could save more than...

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Dr. Malcolm Brenner, founding director of the Center for Cell and Gene Therapy at Baylor...

Credit: Andrea Hegdahl Tiltnes/NTNU When you visit your general practitioner you can get your blood analyzed for cholesterol and triglycerides,...

Researchers using a rodent model of childhood manganese exposure have found that too much manganese early in development causes lasting...