Tag: Medicine/Health

Credit: Photo by Fred Zwicky CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Treating breast tumors with two cancer drugs simultaneously may prevent endocrine resistance ...

Scientists isolate slow-growing variant Lyme bacteria forms that caused severe symptoms, resisted standard single-antibiotic Lyme treatment in the mouse model ...

Research suggests that having a happy spouse leads to a longer marriage, and now study results show that it's associated ...

The Acoustical Society of America will gather to reveal and discuss the latest in the science of sound May 13-17, ...

The mid-20th century was the golden age of natural product discovery. Scientists discovered groundbreaking drugs, like penicillin and tetracycline, from ...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, April 23, 2019--Well-recognized for its therapeutic effects, acupuncture is increasingly being ...

In the past decade, knowledge of how lifestyle affects our genes, a research field called epigenetics, has grown exponentially. Researchers ...

Diagnostic stewardship strategy eliminates waste from unnecessary testing NEW YORK (April 23, 2019) -- Programming a hospital's electronic health record ...

Researchers propose a model that offers a biological explanation for why childhood trauma is linked to PTSD in some -- ...

Credit: KAIST A KAIST research team identified the intrinsic control architecture of brain networks. The control properties will contribute to ...

A new Johns Hopkins Medicine study looking at medical records of more than 43,000 U.S. adults with hip-joint damaging osteoarthritis ...

Discovery lets doctors predict disease severity, points to new treatmentCredit: UVA Health System A new discovery about dangerous C. difficile ...

This article by Dr. Chaitanya Mamillapalli et al. is published in Current Respiratory Medicine Reviews, 2019 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

Genomic differences related to the immune system may play a key role in the early development of lung cancer. That ...

Radioactive antibodies that target cancer cells are used for medical diagnostics with PET imaging or for targeted radioimmunotherapy. Researchers from ...

A new study confirms that a simple blood test can reveal whether there is accelerating nerve cell damage in the ...

Credit: National University of Singapore Cognitive impairment associated with cancer, also known as "chemobrain", has gained recognition as a complication ...

Credit: Raija Törrönen The use of thiazide diuretics was associated with a decreased risk of low energy fractures in people ...

SILVER SPRING, Md.--President-elect of The Obesity Society (TOS) Lee M. Kaplan, MD, PhD, FTOS, has co-authored a new study that ...

Credit: Pixabay Folk medicines and herbal products have been used for millennia to combat a whole range of ailments, at ...