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Credit: ECDC/EMCDDA What are the most (cost-) effective ways to prevent and control communicable diseases in prison settings? In their Guidance ECDC and the European...

Virtual follow-up visits for patients with hypertension appeared to be just as effective as in-person office visits in helping maintain blood pressure control. In a...

A recent study finds that how older adults perceive their socioeconomic status influences how old they feel and their attitudes toward aging. Specifically, the lower...

Bottom Line: The number of U.S. adults with high blood pressure is estimated to grow by 31 million and the number of adults recommended for...

Bottom Line: Laws that allow same-sex couples to be denied services are associated with an increase in sexual minority adults reporting mental distress. Why The...

Bottom Line: Opioid-related adverse drug events were common among patients undergoing surgery and endoscopy procedures in the hospital and they were associated with worse patient...

Bottom Line: High groundwater concentration of lithium, a naturally occurring trace element, wasn't associated with any benefit in diagnoses of bipolar disorder or dementia when...

Bottom Line: Facial angiofibromas are disfiguring growths and these lesions occur in most people with tuberous sclerosis complex, a genetic disorder where growths can appear...

Credit: Rensselaer Troy, N.Y. - How does a cell know when to divide? We know that hundreds of genes contribute to a wave of activity...

Are your friends very pain tolerant? Then it is likely that you are as well, provided you are a male. A recent study, published in...

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...