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DURHAM, N.C. – The process cells use to secrete chemicals also appears to be the way to clear urinary tract infections, or UTIs, according to...

IMAGE: The researchers traced the cell divisions that occur as hair follicles form in mice to determine where stem cells first emerge. Above, developing hair...

Credit: Dr. Robb Glenny, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, UW Medicine New research comparing cystic fibrosis patients in the United States and Canada...

Chen Zhongwei, the retired Director of Oral Health at Guangdong General Hospital in China, was attacked this spring and killed by a patient whom he...

Credit: Houston Methodist A new study shows that a 70-year-old malaria drug can block immune cells in the liver so nanoparticles can arrive at their...

Credit: Credit: A. Smitthimedhin, et al, Clinical Imaging. Infants born preterm have significantly lower nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal volumes, compared with newborn peers carried to full...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, May 15, 2017- Novel therapeutic approaches and advances in the treatment of uveitis, a sight-threatening inflammation...

Credit: University of Warwick School bullies and their victims are more obsessed with weight-loss than anyone else, says new research by the University of Warwick....

Credit: IOF Today, on the occasion of World Osteoporosis Day, the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) has issued the first edition of a comprehensive and scientifically...

Credit: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University An innovative "Smart Scar-Care" pad which serves the dual functions of reinforcing pressure and occlusion has been designed by...

Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Two studies – one in mice and the other in human subjects – offer the first...

Credit: UNC Lineberger CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina–The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has awarded UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center's Ronald C. Chen, MD, MPH, a...

Credit: Nova Southeastern University FORT LAUDERDALE/DAVIE, Fla. – Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), sometimes referred to as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), a mysterious, debilitating and misunderstoo..

Credit: David Orenstein ROVIDENCE, R.I. — Researchers intent on understanding how too little sleep can undermine health have long suspected a relationship between short sleep...

Credit: Image courtesy Ian Wood, Indiana University It's often wryly observed that birth rates peak in September, with many studies citing seasonal changes in human...