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PHILADELPHIA -- Most cases of Parkinson's have no known cause, and researchers continue to debate and study possible factors that...

COLOGNE. The duration of a person's unfitness for work is determined by more than his/her primary diagnosis. Patients often report...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine report new evidence that immune cells infected with a latent form of human immunodeficiency virus...

Credit: Image courtesy of Akhilesh Kumar, Wisconsin National Primate Research Center MADISON, Wisconsin -- In the average adult human, there...

Credit: Michigan Medicine ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Ketamine was first introduced into clinical practice by investigators at the University of...

Loading video... Credit: Princeton University Princeton researchers have developed a way to place onto surfaces special coatings that chemically "communicate"...

DES PLAINES, IL--Transgender patients feel it is more important for health care providers to know their gender identity (GI) than...

Early childhood exposures to specific phthalates were associated with depressed thyroid function in girls at age 3, according to scientists...

Credit: Chen Laboratory/Univ. of Texas at Austin With prices down and weather patterns unpredictable, these are tough times for America's...

A new Finnish research reveals how brain's opioids modulate responses towards other people's pain. Recent results obtained by researchers from...

For some time now, patients in Sweden's emergency clinics complaining of chest pain have been evaluated using the "high-sensitivity troponin...

WHAT: Real-time imaging of influenza infection in mice is a promising new method to quickly monitor disease progression and to...

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Body- and sex related problems constitute a distinct group of psychological ailments that is most common in middle aged women,...

Credit: Miguel Prudêncio lab, iMM Lisboa Lisbon, Portugal (30 May 2017)--The Radboud University Medical Center (Radboudumc) in the Netherlands, the...

MAYWOOD, IL - About 1 in 1,111 patients who undergo urologic surgery for conditions such as prostate cancer and kidney...

The growing trend to install multiple road signs at the same location along Australian freeways might be practical and cost-effective...

On average every day in the United States, 13 children receive emergency treatment for a lawn mower-related injury. That adds...

Credit: Department of Bioelectronics,Institute of Biomaterials and Bioengineering,TMDU Tokyo, Japan - Researchers have developed a new, rapid biosensor for the...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- About half of patients diagnosed with high blood pressure will need their medication adjusted within the first...