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Credit: Baylor College of Medicine An international team of researchers has made CRISPR technology more accessible and standardized by simplifying its complex implementation. The simpler,...

Credit: Denis Sinyakov/Greenpeace Milk in parts of Ukraine has radioactivity levels up to five times over the country's official safe limit, new research shows. Scientists...

Vapers using low rather than high nicotine e-cigarettes may be using their devices more intensely, potentially increasing the risk of exposure to toxins in the...

Vanderbilt University has been awarded a five-year, $8.1-million grant from the National Cancer Institute to serve as a research center in the institute's prestigious Cancer...

(Johns Hopkins Medicine) By screening 250 user reviews and comments for a once popular -- but proven inaccurate -- mobile app claiming to change your...

Credit: University of Miami Even with a highly skilled neurosurgeon, the most effective anesthesia, and all the other advances of modern medicine, most of us...

June 8, 2018 - Thirteen years after the first successful face transplant, US trauma surgeons should be aware of the current role of facial transplantation...

Credit: Guttman laboratory / Cell Nestled deep in each of your cells is what seems like a magic trick: Six feet of DNA is packaged...

New research demonstrates that diabetes is increasingly common in young adults and disproportionately affects women of color. In a new study published in the Journal...

BOSTON (June 8, 2018, 2:00 p.m. ET)--A new cross-sectional study led by public health researchers at Tufts University School of Medicine has found significant food...

Credit: Melissa Cowan While treatments for HIV mean that the disease is no longer largely fatal, the world still lacks a true therapy that can...

DETROIT - As people around the world live longer, the prevalence of age-associated cognitive disorders is growing. Alzheimer's disease (AD), for which advanced age is...

Technique performed outside U.S., but no previous randomized trial to study effectiveness Non-invasive fat reduction increasingly sought after by patients 'Not yet ready for prime...

Credit: Carlos Jones, Oak Ridge National Laboratory/U.S. Dept. of Energy OAK RIDGE, Tenn., June 8, 2018--The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory today...

Bottom Line: Food and other types of allergies are more likely to be reported in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) than in children without...