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A drug currently in clinical trials for treating symptoms of Parkinson's disease may someday have value for treating heart failure,...

Credit: Kessler Foundation East Hanover, NJ - July 20, 2018 - Glenn Wylie, DPhil, associate director of the Rocco Ortenzio...

Credit: University of Ottawa Heart Institute Traditionally, frailty is thought to be a syndrome of the elderly - one which...

Credit: University of Tsukuba Sleep is an autonomic process and is not always under our direct, voluntary control. Awake or...

Individualized dietary recommendations based on genetic information are currently a popular trend. A team at the Technical University of Munich...

Researchers at the University of Oulu in Finland have discovered novel genes and mechanisms that can explain how a genomic...

Credit: NCBS The National Health Service and the Department for Health in UK set up a plan for "Action on...

Credit: LSU A new study from LSU's Pennington Biomedical Research Center showed for the first time that video games, in...

Credit: University of Barcelona What are the most aggressive chemical products for the environment? What areas of the planet have...

The annual European Respiratory Society International Congress will take place at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from Saturday 15...

The study reveals that more than 40% of all pregnant women in Pakistan are exposed to secondhand smoke - causing...

Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Wrinkled skin and hair loss are hallmarks of aging. What if they could be reversed?...

PHILADELPHIA -- Greening vacant urban land significantly reduces feelings of depression and improves overall mental health for the surrounding residents,...

In immune cells, this is crucial to make antibodies In cancer, mutations in complex could lead to resistance to BRCA-targeting...

Credit: Dr. Gebbiena Bron, University of Wisconsin Morris Animal Foundation-funded researchers suspected and have now confirmed that plague vaccine bait,...

Rockville, Md. (July 19, 2018)--Gestational diabetes may increase the risk of blood vessel dysfunction and heart disease in offspring by...

Credit: Yale Cancer Center New Haven, Conn. -- Drinking artificially-sweetened beverages is associated with a significantly lower risk of colon...

Credit: IBS One method cells have to reliably curb the amount of specific proteins at any desired time is the...

According to current theories, nanometre-sized particles are not formed in polluted areas. Observations show that new particles are formed in...

Credit: LSU Life-threatening fungal infections affect more than two million people worldwide. Effective antifungal medications are very limited. Until now,...