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Credit: ReCor Medical, Inc. An operation that targets the nerves connected to the kidney has been found to significantly reduce blood pressure in patients with...

Credit: Swansea University Date: May 23, 2018 - Global pharmaceutical company Sanofi chooses Swansea University Medical School as UK's first Diabetes Centre of Excellence Swansea...

PHILADELPHIA - A new discovery about how the immune system responds to common sinus infections and asthma could explain why patients develop these issues in...

Credit: Liran Samuni Studies examining animal alarm calls suggest species which require different escape responses for different predators are more likely to have correspondingly different...

Scientists have developed a lab-based system for studying the most common type of liver disease, paving the way for research into new therapies. The team...

New research from the University of Liverpool, presented at the European Congress on Obesity today (Wednesday, 23 May), highlights the negative influence that social media...

CHICAGO (May 23, 2018): A growing partnership between the Military Health System and permanent civilian trauma institutions is well under way that will create, for...

In a Journal of Bone and Mineral Research study that followed 186 children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) for 6 years after initiation of chemotherapy,...

Credit: Norifumi Shioda Researchers at Tohoku University in Japan have investigated an intellectual disorder (ATR-X) syndrome to reveal its cause, mechanism and a potential therapeutic...

Antimicrobial resistance is on the rise worldwide. This is becoming a problem for infectious diseases like tuberculosis as there are only a few active substances...

Credit: Lancaster University Checking your phone dozens of times a day indicates unconscious behaviour, which is "extremely repetitive" say psychologists. A study by Lancaster University...

**Regional data available for Brazil, China, England, India, Japan, Mexico, and the USA** Healthcare access and quality improved globally from 2000-2016 as many countries showed...

Four Harvard Medical School scientists are among the 19 individuals named Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators on May 23. The appointment provides long-term flexible funding...

DALLAS, May 23, 2018 -- Patients with heart failure who felt socially isolated were much more likely to die or be hospitalized than more socially...

Credit: Yuge Lab Astronauts go through many physiological changes during their time in spaceflight, including lower muscle mass and slower muscle development. Similar symptoms can...