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Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA–A person's sex and running ability play a role in the decline of their performance in marathons as they get older,...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, February 8, 2017–Parents of elementary school children who received body mass index (BMI) screening results together...

Credit: Kessler Foundation & UNHIOD East Hanover, NJ – September 1, 2017 – As we celebrate Labor Day, the job news remains upbeat for Americans...

Credit: ©UNIGE – Carleton laboratory The human brain has the ability to recognise and process a very wide range of sensory stimuli, from which it...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, October 10, 2017–The "first food system" in the U.S., which calls for exclusive feeding of breast...

Credit: Saint Louis University Despite reports about the increase in heroin use, more teens believed it was "probably impossible" to get heroin in 2014 than...

Credit: le-Ming Shih Using gene sequencing tools, scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine and the University of British Columbia have found a set of genetic mutations...

Credit: CDC/ Judy Schmidt acquired from Public Health Image Library College Park, Md. – African American adults are less likely than Whites to get an...

Bioengineer Todd Coleman, from the University of California, San Diego, has been named one of 100 outstanding individuals for 2015 by The Root, a premier...

Credit: Children's National Health System SAN FRANCISCO – To the growing list of reasons why mothers should consider breast-feeding infants, add another: Critical white matter...

Credit: Florida Atlantic University For decades, American waistlines have been expanding and there is increasing cause for alarm. Researchers from the Charles E. Schmidt College...

New Haven, Conn.–For the first time, research shows that a type 2 diabetes drug significantly reduces hospitalizations and death from heart failure. The findings, from...

Credit: Joao Ribas, Brigham and Women's Hospital Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is an extremely rare genetic condition that causes premature and accelerated aging. Recently, researc..

Credit: University of Michigan ANN ARBOR, MI – The majority of Americans over age 50 take two or more prescription medicines to prevent or treat...

Credit: UMass Amherst AMHERST, Mass. – Results of a national study led by public health scientist Elizabeth Evans at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, with...