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In a Community Dentistry & Oral Epidemiology study, poor cognitive function in older adults was associated with poorer oral health ...

Social anxiety disorder may increase risk of alcoholism

New research published in Depression and Anxiety indicates that, unlike other anxiety disorders, social anxiety disorder may have a direct ...

Knee pain not linked with activity levels in adults with knee osteoarthritis

Knee pain was not associated with daily walking levels in an Arthritis Care & Research study of individuals with mild-to-moderate, ...

Timing of Medicare loss may affect long-term success of kidney transplantation

Kidney transplant recipients under 65 years of age qualify for Medicare coverage following transplantation, but coverage ends after three years. ...

Mighty mites give scrawny beetles the edge over bigger rivals

Credit: University of Cambridge Smaller beetles who consistently lose fights over resources can gain a competitive advantage over their larger ...

Study examines which schoolchildren are most likely to skip breakfast

Skipping breakfast was common in an observational study of schoolchildren in Greece, and children who skipped breakfast tended to have ...

Grant expected to push sepsis research forward

Professor studies how immune system plays role in sepsisCredit: Chris Espinosa / Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso ...

Results of ABATE infection trial published

Hospital patients with central venous catheters experienced a decrease in bloodstream infections with daily bathing using antiseptic soap and nasal ...

Genetic ‘usual suspects’ identified in researchers’ new list

Credit: ©Gina Motisi, 2018/CSHL Cold Spring Harbor, NY - It's no secret that our genes are what makes us... us! ...

Owls against owls in a challenge for survival

Researchers forecast interactions between two owl species and the quality of their habitat in the Pacific NorthwestCredit: Photo courtesy of ...

UM researchers study Alaska forest fires over past 450 years

Credit: Philip Higuera MISSOULA - In a recent study, University of Montana researchers explored the ways forest succession and climate ...

Looks matter when it comes to success in STEM, study shows

New research finds that racial stereotypes around appearance impact student achievementCredit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University Demand for science, technology, engineering and ...

Infection control technique may reduce infections in patients with catheters, drains

Study finds use of antibiotic soap and antibiotic nasal ointment reduces infections by 30 to 40 percent Each year, approximately ...

1 in 3 students with ADHD receive no school interventions, study finds

Largest national study of youth with ADHD reveals gaps between student needs and school services, particularly in secondary school and ...

BU conducts first experimental evaluation of pharmaceutical industry-led access program

Study of Novartis Access program in Kenya demonstrates it is possible to evaluate major pharmaceutical companies' access programs using robust, ...

Study confirms and quantifies Zika-microcephaly link in Brazil

Women infected with Zika virus early in pregnancy are almost 17 times more likely to have a child with microcephaly, ...

Distracted drivers 29 times more likely to wreck in a highway work zone

Highway work zone crashes happen every 5.4 minutes. Now, an MU study says an inattentive driver is 29 times more ...

Scaling up innovative sensor installation on the Mighty Mac

Credit: Courtesy of MSU EAST LANSING, Mich. - The first 20 prototype infrastructure sensors installed in 2016 on the Mackinac ...

Results of trial to stem hospital-acquired bacterial infections published

NIH-sponsored ABATE study shows benefit for subset of hospitalized patientsCredit: NIH New findings from a large, randomized clinical trial that ...

NASA’s infrared vision reveals Tropical Cyclone Haleh’s power