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Credit: Andrea Hegdahl Tiltnes/NTNU When you visit your general practitioner you can get your blood analyzed for cholesterol and triglycerides, to get an idea of...

Researchers using a rodent model of childhood manganese exposure have found that too much manganese early in development causes lasting attention deficits and other impairments....

San Francisco, CA–November 2, 2017–Picture a bare wire, without its regular plastic coating. It's exposed to the elements and risks being degraded. And, without insulation,...

PHILADELPHIA–(Jan. 22, 2016) — Recent clinical trials conducted in South Africa have established that babies born with HIV should be treated with antiretroviral therapy (ART)...

Credit: Northwestern University CHICAGO — Daily exposure to bright white light at midday significantly decreased symptoms of depression and increased functioning in people with bipolar...

Credit: Copyright: private Fitting an object into a matching outline such as inserting a key into a keyhole or inserting the appropriate screwdriver bit into...

Credit: Thevaranjan et al./Cell Host & Microbe 2017 Inflammation increases with age and is a strong risk factor for death in the elderly, but the...

New research from Rice University theorizes that “anti-evolution” education legislation continues to be introduced because lawmakers want to appease religious constituents, not because they expect...

Adding seaweed to processed foods such as frozen pizzas, hot dogs and dried pasta will reduce cardiovascular diseases, concludes a new scientific article. One suggestion...

Credit: Robert Gegear, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) Worcester, Mass. – Ecologists who study flowering plants have long believed that flowers evolved with particular sets of...

In a new study from Lund University in Sweden, researchers investigated the risk factors for blood clots, i.e. venous thromboembolism (VTE). The results show a...

Credit: Michal Zaton A new study published in Scientific Reports shows how higher latitude ecosystems recovered after the World's most cataclysmic extinction event 252 million...

Credit: Insilico Medicine Wednesday, 14th of June, 2017, Baltimore, MD, Insilico Medicine, Mail.Ru Group in collaboration with the center for electronic health of the Ministry...

Credit: Timothy Gibson The world's oldest algae fossils are a billion years old, according to a new analysis by earth scientists at McGill University. Based...

Credit: Children's National Health System WASHINGTON – Developing brains in newborns have a sizable pool of a certain type of immature progenitor cell that can...