Tag: Medicine/Health

New analysis suggests that America's high prevalence of bloating could be reduced by lowering sodium intake A study led by ...

System lets nonspecialists use machine-learning models to make predictions for medical research, sales, and more.Credit: Melanie Gonick/MIT CAMBRIDGE, MA -- ...

Lung cancer cells use antioxidants, endogenous or dietary, to spread in the body by activating a protein called BACH1 and ...

Credit: Georgia State University ATLANTA--Small molecules found in fecal matter could provide clues to the early inflammation found in chronic ...

Neurology: Publication in PNASCredit: HHU / Joel Gruchot / Patrick Küry Early disease stages of MS are primarily characterised by ...

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital scientists studying the immune response to brain tumors have identified a pathway that clears a ...

Bottom Line: An observational study suggests the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) lung cancer screening guidelines may be too conservative ...

Credit: Dan Addison | UVA The secret to making clothing practically indestructible could be the same thing that makes us ...

Guidelines that determine which smokers qualify for CT scans are excluding a significant number of African Americans who develop lung ...

Bottom Line: An online survey study suggests how people feel about cosmetic surgery may be associated with what social media ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - An emergency department is sometimes the first place a person thinks to go for health care. ...

Simply introducing a default physician order -- a "nudge" -- into electronic health records (EHRs) cut the use of unnecessary ...

Protein tangles in the aging brain throw sleep rhythms out of sync, likely leading to memory lossCredit: UC Berkeley image ...

At least 100 human genes are pressed into the parasite's service; represent possible drug targets for early stages of infectionCredit: ...

Distinguished award honors achievement in ophthalmologyCredit: Ralph C. Eagle, Jr., M.D. -- Photographer for the American Ophthalmological Society and Wills ...

(Boston)--Increasing the levels of the anti-aging protein hormone Klotho improves the neurological deficits and prolongs life span in an experimental ...

Infants of women with a short-term education are more likely to die within the first year of life. In more ...

Insights into how a gene that increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease disrupts brain cells have been revealed by scientists. ...

A new 3D-printed prosthetic hand can learn the wearers' movement patterns to help amputee patients perform daily tasks, reports a ...

Credit: Photo: Elin Linstrom Claessen Click, swipe, listen to patients and follow the talk among the healthcare staff. Now, another ...