It's a common occurrence in elderly people: Blood cells carrying mutated DNA explosively increase in number, resulting in genetic "mosaicism": the presence of a population...
TORONTO, JULY 11, 2018 -- Stressful situations affect the brain and body differently in people with schizophrenia compared to people without the mental illness or...
(San Francisco State University) Heart health and gut health may be linked. A new study by San Francisco State University researchers finds that people with...
Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - Randomized clinical trials are the gold standard of cancer research and can shed light on whether innovative, new therapies with...
The gains in insurance coverage with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) have already translated into improved health for young women with gynecologic...
When trying to inform their decisions on behavioral health policy, almost three-quarters of state legislators choose not to use universities, where most research is undertaken,...
Credit: Darin Lickfeld Take a trip down into the soil beneath a field of crops. You won't find just dirt, water, and creepy-crawlies. You'll also...
MAYWOOD, IL - Robotic surgery is as effective as traditional open surgery in treating bladder cancer, according to a landmark study published in the journal...
Credit: Micrograph by Dan Drecktrah. MISSOULA - University of Montana researchers Dan Drecktrah and Scott Samuels were recently awarded $449,998 from the National Institutes of...
Human stem cells are of great interest in the fields of regenerative medicine and medical research because they reproduce indefinitely and can differentiate into every...
WASHINGTON (July 11, 2018) -- Onychomycosis, a nail fungus that causes nail disfigurement, pain, and increased risk of soft tissue infection, impacts millions of people...
July 11, 2018 - HIV-positive children in South Africa are more likely to have developmental disabilities compared to children who are HIV negative, according to...
Credit: American Chemical Society As allergy season intensifies, many people are cursing pollen - the powdery substance released by plants for reproduction. However, pollen may...
Credit: Michigan State University EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Support from female co-workers may be even more important to new moms who are breastfeeding than getting...
Bottom Line: Nearly 1 in 4 patients undergoing surgery at an academic medical center reported preoperative opioid use in a study of about 34,000 patients...
