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Credit: Bin Cao Devastating consequences of Zika virus infection are suffered in the womb, where the virus can cause brain damage and sometimes death. Studying...

Credit: Florida Atlantic University Sexism is alive and well in sexual assault research, but this time men are the target. A new study conducted by...

Johns Hopkins scientists report that data collected over five years by volunteers who tested pills free of charge at music festivals and raves across the...

An international team of hematologists including Guy Young, MD, of Children's Hospital Los Angeles, has found that in patients with hemophilia A with inhibitors, a...

Researchers at the University of Birmingham have identified inflammatory biomarkers which indicate whether the brain has suffered injury. The team, led by Professor Antonio Belli,...

Delays for emergency surgery were associated with a higher risk of death for patients in hospital -- and higher costs -- yet these delays were...

Credit: The Ottawa Hospital Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital and the University of Ottawa are tackling the often-overlooked issue of delayed emergency surgeries. Emergency surgeries...

A new study indicates that survivors of the Holocaust have experienced a small but consistent increase in the risk of developing cancer. Published early online...

Credit: J. Levine July 10, 2017 - Although evidence of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill may not be visually obvious today, crude oil can...

Credit: Craig Chandler | University of Nebraska-Lincoln A recent study from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has given new meaning to the concept of brain power...

Credit: Credit: Abinash Padhi, STEP Lab, Virginia Tech Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death in the United States. When the largest artery...

Credit: Osaka University Osaka, Japan - The basic structure of human sweat glands consists of a coiled secretory region deep in the skin and then...

Credit: Osaka University Most infections enter the body through organs that are in constant contact with the outside environment, such as the lungs and intestines....

Credit: Osaka University Osaka, Japan--Amines are vital in nature; for example, amino acids -- the building blocks of proteins and thus fundamental to life --...

Credit: Osaka University Osaka, Japan - To fully understand brain function and dysfunction, it is important to be able to visualize changes in anatomy and...