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Credit: ECDC/European Centre for Disease prevention and Control The incidence of hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection has been steadily increasing...

DETROIT - A Wayne State University researcher has received an 18-month, $308,000 Discovery Award from the Department of Defense for...

A study by researchers at the University of Chicago Medicine shows that when mice that are genetically susceptible to developing...

Credit: Osaka University The human body consists of trillions of cells, and within each are billions of DNA molecules. Strict...

Men and women react differently to compounds associated with immune system response to bipolar disorder, according to an international team...

Credit: Eskenazi Health INDIANAPOLIS - A visit by a home health worker, such as a nurse or physical therapist, within...

Credit: Rachel Caspi and Anthony St. Leger Bugs in your eyes may be a good thing. Resident microbes living on...

Research carried out by the University of Kent with doctors on the neonatal unit at the William Harvey Hospital and...

Doctors often prescribe preventative drugs to women who are to receive spinal blocks while giving birth via a Caesarean section....

Credit: Zheng-Xiong Xi and Lauren Brick Rats missing a neuroreceptor that controls the release of the neurotransmitter glutamate are less...

Dioxins, mineral oils, perfluorinated substances - people do not only obtain important nutrients with their food. They also ingest undesirable...

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...

Dying adults in the United States have 2.5 people assisting them, on average, according to a new study. Yet those...

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: CNIO The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) today announced its 2017 Young Investigator (YI) Awards, which support early career scientists...

Credit: ECDC/European Centre for Disease prevention and Control The incidence of hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection has been steadily increasing...

Credit: Insilico Medicine Since 2015 artificially-intelligent systems surpassed human accuracy in many tasks including image recognition, voice recognition, autonomous driving...

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