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Credit: Michigan Medicine ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Ketamine was first introduced into clinical practice by investigators at the University of Michigan in the mid-1960s as...

Credit: UT Southwestern DALLAS, Dec. 15, 2016 – UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers developed a new imaging technique that makes X-ray images of proteins as...

Credit: University of British Columbia Most lesbian and bisexual girls don't know they can get sexually transmitted infections (STIs) from other girls, because sex education...

Credit: FSU Photography Services New research presents compelling evidence that the more time teenagers spend on smartphones and other electronic screens, the more likely they...

Credit: Credit: American Chemical Society Contrary to the condition's name, heart failure doesn't mean the heart has stopped pumping — it's just not working at...

When Jackson T. Wright Jr. MD, PhD, began practicing medicine in the 1980's, physicians knew that the risks of high blood pressure were greater in...

Credit: NIAID While rare, some people experience recurrent episodes of anaphylaxis–a life-threatening allergic reaction that causes symptoms such as the constriction of airways and a...

The “friendly” bacteria inside our digestive systems are being given an upgrade, which may one day allow them to be programmed to detect and ultimately...

Facebook can have positive and negative effects on teens levels of a stress hormone, say researchers at the University of Montreal and the Institut universitaire...

Credit: University of Kansas | KU News Service LAWRENCE — A research lab at the University of Kansas School of Engineering and School of Pharmacy...

Credit: NIAID WHAT: Genetic analysis of samples collected as the Zika virus (ZIKV) spread throughout the Americas after its introduction in 2013 or 2014 has...

Credit: Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine Neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are on the...

Credit: Penn Nursing (PHILADELPHIA) October 25, 2016 – The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is funding a project to investigate a personalized web app that...

It has been claimed that a treatment for female infertility will be available by stem cell therapy. But a new study by Swedish researchers from...

Credit: Douglas Levere, University at Buffalo BUFFALO, N.Y. — Varied diets and persistence in exposing infants and children to healthy foods, even when they don't...