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Gyms, walking groups, gardening, cooking clubs and volunteering have all been shown to work in improving the health and well-being...

Severe problems with the UK food system are likely unless issues are addressed, according to latest expert report The retail...

Negative media coverage of the side effects associated with taking statins, and patients' own experiences of taking the drugs, are...

People who were exposed to the dust cloud or sustained physical injuries during the terrorist attacks on the World Trade...

Credit: Reproduced with permission from ref 1. © 2017 Gongora et al. A reinvented, low-cost laser source that stores light...

Credit: The University of Texas at Austin/Rowan Martindale Using a combination of fossils and chemical markers, scientists have tracked how...

Credit: Holly Anderton/Walter and Eliza Hall Institute Existing medicines could offer a new way to treat inflammatory skin conditions, researchers...

Credit: Vladimir Polshakov. Members of the Faculty of Fundamental Medicine at the Lomonosov Moscow State University have determined the structure...

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have identified a group of potential substitutes for bisphenol...

PHOENIX and TEMPE, Ariz. -- July 12, 2017 -- Researchers led by Arizona State University (ASU) and the Translational Genomics...

Many animal species display flocking behaviour, but the fact that microorganisms do is not as well known. Researchers at Lund...

Global malaria elimination funding is declining at a time when it remains crucial to eliminating the disease worldwide, according to...

WASHINGTON--Women and girls with autism may face greater challenges with real world planning, organization and other daily living skills, according...

Credit: (Figure modified from Inano et al.) Fanconi anemia is a rare genetic disease characterized by bone marrow failure heralded...

Individuals who are infected by Zika virus after having dengue fever do not appear to become more severely ill than...

Credit: Credit: William Daly, Eric Nguyen and Mike Schwartz, UW-Madison MADISON, Wisconsin - Since highly versatile human stem cells were...

The vast majority of women in the menopause are familiar with the status of Red Clover as an herbal medicine...

ITHACA, N.Y. - Humans aren't the only actors on the planet. To avoid being eaten, some jumping spiders pretend to...

Credit: Children's National Health System WASHINGTON - Adolescent girls receiving a wide range of medical care in the Emergency Department...

Credit: Florida State University In today's appearance-driven world, body image can be a powerful influence on our choices and behaviors,...