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Research led by The Australian National University (ANU) has found doctors around the world are over diagnosing the most common thyroid cancer, creating an artificial...

Jacqueline French, MD, professor of neurology and director of Translational Research & Clinical Trials Epilepsy at NYU Langone’s Comprehensive Epilepsy CenterIn an international study, the...

LA JOLLA, CA – Sept. 6, 2016 – There may be a way to switch off the urge for compulsive drinking, according to a new...

PISCATAWAY, NJ – The more advertising kids see for particular brands of alcohol, the more they consume of those brands, according to a new study....

Sarah Bohndiek, scientist at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge InstituteScientists have developed an endoscope that uses near-infrared light to spot early warning signs of oesophageal...

Elodie Ghedin, a professor in NYU’s Department of Biology and College of Global Public HealthNew York University biologist Elodie Ghedin will study the host response...

Although chemotherapy can sometimes cure acute myeloid leukemia and other hematologic cancers, many patients experience relapses when their tumors become resistant to available chemotherapies. This...

After years of studying the effects of near-infrared light on veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder or traumatic brain injuries, a team led by a University...

Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH)A new study by investigators at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) has found that a rise in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels...

A study presented today (6 September 2016) at this year’s European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress in London, UK shows that adults admitted to hospital...

Researchers at Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) have published a new Oncotarget work which highlights the importance of the tumor environment as a source of...

Deaths from ovarian cancer fell worldwide between 2002 and 2012 and are predicted to continue to decline in the USA, European Union (EU) and, though...

Despite being a risk factor for kidney cancer, obesity was linked to improved survival Obese or overweight patients with metastatic disease had significantly longer survival...

A montage of three images of single striatal neurons transfected with a disease-associated version of huntingtin, the protein that causes Huntington’s disease. Nuclei of untransfected...

Credit: Ouyang et. al./Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I. — In rare cases — for instance, among siblings in two families from Pakistan and Oman described in...