New research from USC has uncovered a previously unknown genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The study provides insights on how these...
Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, September 21, 2018--A new study using antimicrobial susceptibility testing and whole genome sequencing to test extended...
Credit: University of Skövde New avenues are now being opened for future treatment of Laing distal myopathy, a rare disorder that causes muscles in the...
(PHOENIX - Sept. 21, 2018) Combating glioblastoma remains a major challenge due the complex nature of these tumors, the inability of drugs to penetrate the...
September 21, 2018 - Infants born prematurely face challenges in developing the complex, interrelated skills needed for effective feeding. An assessment called the Early Feeding...
Credit: University of Plymouth Drug-resistant infections are set to kill more people than cancer by 2050. Now a new University of Plymouth spinout company has...
Credit: UIC/Jenny Fontaine Despite being the most common heart arrhythmia disorder in the U.S., there is not much research on the causes of atrial fibrillation...
Bottom Line: More than 450,000 children visit emergency departments every year because of head trauma and many will undergo head computed tomography (CT) imaging, although...
(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- A series of illustrations and charts designed as decision aids for parents of children with minor head injuries helped them communicate with...
PHILADELPHIA - A therapeutic vaccine can boost antibodies and T cells, helping them infiltrate tumors and fight off human papillomavirus (HPV)-related head and neck cancer....
New Haven, Conn. -- Genomic screening of more than 50,000 people shows that more than 80% of those who carry an identifiable genetic risk for...
The number of people who live at home with Alzheimer's Disease (AD), a brain disease that causes abnormal changes that kill brain cells, is expected...
Credit: Serre Lab/Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Is that circle green or gray? Are the center lines straight or tilted? Optical illusions can be fun...
In September 2015, the German automaker Volkswagen was found to have illegally cheated federal emissions tests in the United States, by intentionally programming emissions control...
"Informal care" is the term used in medicine to describe unpaid care provided by family and friends. It's an important lifeline for millions of older...
