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Credit: Coughlin et al. RESTON, VA - A new PET imaging radiotracer could help researchers understand neurodegenerative disease and the aging brain. The study is...

Credit: University of Pennsylvania Nicola J. Mason, BVetMed, PhD, associate professor of Medicine and Pathobiology at the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of...

Credit: UBC New research from the University of British Columbia suggests that reducing mutated Huntington disease protein in the brain can restore cognitive and psychiatric...

Published today in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS), two new research articles and a corresponding commentary from preeminent geriatrics leaders describe ways...

Key insights into how sperm and egg cells are formed have been discovered by scientists, shedding light on the earliest stages of their development. The...

BOSTON - With more than 35 million people worldwide living with the virus and nearly 2 million new cases each year, the human immunodeficiency virus...

Milk may seem as wholesome a drink as there is, but it was not always so. Consider the U.S. in the late 19th century. At...

AURORA, Colo. (Oct. 3, 2018) - An international team of scientists led by researchers from the University of Colorado School of Medicine have identified previously...

October 3, 2018 - Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is a common postural deformity in infants, and one that can be effectively treated by physical therapy.,...

The risk of dying during pregnancy is negligible for the average Danish woman, but if the woman in question has epilepsy, the probability must be...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, October 3, 2018--A group of expert panelists gathered to discuss "Thyroid Immune Testing - Guidelines, Testing...

BINGHAMTON, NY - Health, family and romance problems appear to be the particular life stressors most associated with increased risk for using opioids to cope,...

Credit: Eskenazi Health When Eskenazi Health in Indianapolis began offering on-site dietetics, social work and other wraparound services at its clinics, it did more than...

Credit: Christa Neu, Lehigh University Communications + Public Affairs Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects dopamine-producing or dopaminergic neurons. The progressi..

Credit: David Hillerby CLEMSON, South Carolina - Much of the research concerning the human microbiome focuses on the gut and the influence that diet and...