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LUGANO-MUNICH, 16 October 2018 - Supportive and palliative care should be an integral part of cancer treatment, the European Society...

Credit: Biodesign Institute At first glance, Down syndrome (DS) and Alzheimer's disease (AD), two severe brain abnormalities, may seem to...

Laughter plays an important role in romantic relationships - whether or not it's shared together or directed at the significant...

The United States is an aging society, where one in five people will be 65 or older by 2035. While...

Credit: Dan Miller, University of Toledo Couch potatoes rejoice -- there might be a way to get the blood pressure...

When a young athlete suddenly dies of a heart attack, chances are high that they suffer from familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy...

Credit: Ramses Martinez/Purdue University WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Heart surgery can be traumatic for patients. Having to continuously monitor your...

Credit: UTA The University of Texas at Arlington has been awarded U.S. and international patents on a nanoparticle material that...

A new Tel Aviv University study finds that certain environmental conditions may precipitate structural changes that take place in myelin...

Research scientists around the world are now able to investigate the structural, cellular, and developmental intricacies of the human brain...

Women in Nigeria whose clerics extol the benefits of family planning were significantly more likely to adopt modern contraceptive methods,...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, October 16, 2018--Acupuncture is an increasingly important and effective component of...

Credit: QUT An Australian first study involving 1000 men aged 18 to 30 has found those who conform to traditional...

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 16, 2018 - Measuring the percentage of weight regained following the maximum amount of weight lost after bariatric...

Researchers at Loma Linda University Health found that walnuts can be incorporated into the daily diet of healthy elders without...

Researchers from MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital have developed an automated model that assesses dense breast tissue in mammograms --...

Credit: University of Tsukuba In a study published in iScience, Professor Akiyoshi Fukamizu of the Life Science Center for Survival...

The number one medical complication of pregnancy and childbirth for mothers is depression and/or anxiety, with one in seven women...

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 16, 2018 - For older adults, it may seem as though the die is already cast regarding their...

Credit: Kessler Foundation East Hanover, NJ. October 16, 2018. A recent article by a team of international experts on multiple...