An experimental positron emission tomography (PET) tracer can effectively diagnose concussion-related brain degeneration while a person is still alive, according to a proof-of-concept study conducted...
Sufferers of migraines, cluster headaches, tension headaches or other headache disorders are at greater risk of developing a thyroid condition called hypothyroidism, according to a...
Removing plaque from clogged arteries is a common procedure that can save and improve lives. This treatment approach was recently made even safer and more...
New research offers unprecedented insights into the causes of childhood diarrhea, the second-leading cause of death of children worldwide, and suggests that the role of...
Current methods to control epilepsy, which affects 1 in 26 Americans, are not only inefficient but haven’t improved in more than 150 years when the...
A baby’s skull is made of several plates of bone that fuse together over time to form a single structure. Previous research has shown that...
A high-fat-diet-induced immune reaction causes inflammation leading to intestinal cancer in a mouse model — even among animals that are not obese — according to...
Adding cinnamon to your diet can cool your body by up to two degrees, according to research published today. And the spice may also contribute...
More and more girls are expected to have to confront breast cancer fears as modern genomics technology makes it easier to detect strong risk factors...
A new approach to weight loss called Acceptance-Based Behavioral Treatment (ABT) helped people lose more weight and keep it off longer than those who received...
A new study from the active volcano Kīlauea, which is on the big island of Hawaii, reports that people — especially children — with asthma...
Statins protect against cardiovascular disease in more ways than previously thought. In a study, researchers from Karolinska Institutet are able to show the immunological effects...
The underlying cause of male infertility is unknown for 30 percent of cases. In a pair of new studies, researchers at University of California San...
New research, led by the University of Southampton, has demonstrated that a nanoscale device, called a memristor, could be the ‘missing link’ in the development...
Researchers at the Faculty of Science at Lund University in Sweden can now explain how the properties of the skin change depending on the environment....
