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PHILADELPHIA -- At least 28 million prescriptions for blood thinners are filled by pharmacists yearly for the irregular heartbeat of...

Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, July 11, 2017 -- Chemists have found potential drugs and other really useful compounds...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, July 11, 2017--A new study showed that the expression levels of...

Credit: University of Plymouth People with long term conditions, multiple long term conditions and those at the end of life...

Credit: Junfeng Feng Electric fields can be used to guide neural stem cells transplanted into the brain towards a specific...

Credit: University of Southern California Here's another reason to start the day with a cup of joe: Scientists have found...

Medical Expenditures Rise in Most Categories Except Primary Care Physicians and Home Health Care In recent years, US medical expenditures...

Fanconi anemia is a rare genetic disease characterized by hematologic symptoms that include low platelet count and unusually large red...

A research team has revealed the intrinsic gene expression patterns of glioblastoma (GBM) tumors, insights that could drive more effective...

Credit: Journal of Orthoptera Research and Pensoft The Orthopterists' Society's Journal of Orthoptera Research (JOR) joins the growing portfolio of...

Credit: McMaster University Hamilton, ON (July 10, 2017) - A new book will provide a definitive guide to the findings...

Credit: The Dartmouth Institute Traffic stops, office conversations, and even doctor's visits--more and more people today are choosing to record...

Zebra finches brought up without their fathers don't react to the singing of potential suitors in the same way that...

Credit: Kobe University High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is known as "good" cholesterol, because HDL particles removes excess cholesterol from arterial...

Credit: PET images of the heart of wild-type mice (left) and mice with reduced levels of Plk1 (right). Plk1 mutant...

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have discovered differences in how the brain responds to food...

Annapolis, Md.; July 5, 2017 -- Thanks to citizen volunteers, scientists now know more than ever about the flies that...

Credit: Pat Melgares, Kansas State University, K-State Research and Extension MANHATTAN, Kan. - Kansas State University scientists are part of...

Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--(July 10, 2017) Salk scientists have found further evidence that a natural compound in strawberries reduces...

When patients are admitted to the hospital, their connection to their primary care physician is often disrupted, leading to difficult...