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Credit: Tommy LaVergne/Rice University Bone cancer patients facing difficult pelvic surgeries at the Texas Medical Center could soon benefit from Rice University research that will...

Credit: American College of Emergency Physicians WASHINGTON — A 6-year-old child who accidentally swallowed liquid nicotine intended for her parents' electronic cigarettes required immediate eme..

Credit: Indiana University BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana University psychologists have shown that a baby's most likely first words are based upon their visual experience, laying...

Credit: Lauren Goddard, PhD, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania PHILADELPHIA –Congenital heart valve defects appear in 2 percent of all live births, making...

Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center Participating in twice-weekly practice of Tibetan yoga may reduce sleep disturbances and improve sleep quality in breast cancer patients receiving...

Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease. DURHAM, N.C. — During World War II, the Soviet Red Army was forced to move their biological...

Credit: (C) 2016, The Health in Aging Foundation Nearly 65 percent of adults aged 50 and over have vision problems. Although we know that poor...

As world leaders convene in Washington, DC this week for the Climate Action 2016 summit, a new report by Maryland public health leaders, the Maryland...

Credit: Photo by Dino Vournas LIVERMORE, Calif.– Gene editing is revolutionizing the bioscience research landscape and holds great promise for "deleting" diseases from human bodies....

Credit: The Rockefeller University A new biologic agent–the most potent of its kind so far–is showing early promise as part of a potential new strategy...

Credit: Carroll lab/Boston Children's Hospital A newly-unveiled discovery, which has been four years in the making, has the potential to change the way we look...

Credit: UAB BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Heart attacks provoke an acute immune response. Leukocytes rush to the heart muscle to remove dead cells and begin building...

Credit: Cammarato Lab Using fruit flies, Johns Hopkins researchers have figured out why a particular inherited human heart condition that is almost always due to...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Serious health and safety concerns for health care, public safety and support service personnel arose after the 2014 Ebola virus disease that...

Credit: Intermountain Medical Center A novel treatment offers kidney failure and kidney transplant patients with a rare disorder new hope. The treatment allows targeted elimination...