Tag: Medicine/Health

A whole brain imaging study finds that excess grey matter, the darker tissue of the brain, can predict escalating drinking ...

WASHINGTON--Antidepressants reduce deaths by more than a third in patients with diabetes and depression, according to a study published in ...

Researchers at Penn Medicine and Geisinger find only 5 percent of patients with a mutation of the TTN gene have ...

HFSP Nakasone Award The Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) has announced that its 2019 HFSP Nakasone Award will be awarded ...

ESMO World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer 2019, Barcelona, Spain, July 3-6Credit: @European Society for Medical Oncology Barcelona, Spain, 2 July ...

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (July 2, 2019) -A program with clear rules, routines and activities, ...

Search engines and social media organizations must do more to prevent the spread of inaccurate information on childhood vaccination, and ...

Cancers with the same genetic weaknesses respond differently to targeted drugs depending on the tumour type of the patient, new ...

The neuroimaging community has made significant strides towards collecting large-scale neuroimaging datasets, which--until the past decade--had seemed out of reach. ...

Credit: Patrick Drew, Penn State A consensus is building that air pollution can cause neurological diseases such as Alzheimer's disease ...

Medicare Part D enrollees may pay more out of pocket for high-priced specialty generic drugs than their brand-name counterparts, according ...

Novel PET tracer detected abnormal inflammation in the cerebral grey matter of patients with MS, reflecting patients' clinical severity Secondary ...

Findings from a new study conducted by a team of researchers at Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine and published in ...

A new class of cancer drugs just now entering the marketplace seems promising so far, but researchers at the University ...

Researchers who analyzed payroll-based staffing data for U.S. nursing homes discovered large daily staffing fluctuations, low weekend staffing and daily ...

New Orleans, LA -- Results of a multi-center study of patients' assumptions about health care professionals' roles based on gender ...

Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA--Influenza remains a major public health risk, and Dr. Baozhong Wang, associate professor in Georgia State ...

Alpha-like islet cells associated with metastasisCredit: Dana-Farber Cancer Center A group of researchers funded by Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation (NETRF) ...

Credit: WVU About 30 percent of nursing home residents are obese. That can complicate their care. The facility may need ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - July 1, 2019 - Doctors know that screening for colorectal cancer reduces mortality. However, more than one-third ...