Tag: Medicine/Health

Kidney transplant recipients under 65 years of age qualify for Medicare coverage following transplantation, but coverage ends after three years. ...

Skipping breakfast was common in an observational study of schoolchildren in Greece, and children who skipped breakfast tended to have ...

Professor studies how immune system plays role in sepsisCredit: Chris Espinosa / Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso ...

Hospital patients with central venous catheters experienced a decrease in bloodstream infections with daily bathing using antiseptic soap and nasal ...

Credit: ©Gina Motisi, 2018/CSHL Cold Spring Harbor, NY - It's no secret that our genes are what makes us... us! ...

New research finds that racial stereotypes around appearance impact student achievementCredit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University Demand for science, technology, engineering and ...

Study finds use of antibiotic soap and antibiotic nasal ointment reduces infections by 30 to 40 percent Each year, approximately ...

Study of Novartis Access program in Kenya demonstrates it is possible to evaluate major pharmaceutical companies' access programs using robust, ...

Women infected with Zika virus early in pregnancy are almost 17 times more likely to have a child with microcephaly, ...

NIH-sponsored ABATE study shows benefit for subset of hospitalized patientsCredit: NIH New findings from a large, randomized clinical trial that ...

Credit: University of Virginia Health System The integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia (iTHRIV) has been awarded a five-year ...

A Michigan State University researcher is hoping to make a connection between pesticides, olfactory impairment and early symptoms of neurodegenerative ...

Credit: Ito et al., Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York. Nuclear medicine imaging with PET/CT can monitor ...

Scientists associated with the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg are part of an international team that today published research suggesting ...

Survey of users highlights need for more proactive overdose-prevention strategies Most heroin users in Baltimore, a city heavily affected by ...

Experts urge early cochlear implantation of deaf infants as a public policy priority Researchers from Ann & Robert H. Lurie ...

An intervention combining behavioral weight loss treatment and problem-solving therapy with as-needed antidepressant medication for participants with co-occurring obesity and ...

Sodium and potassium dietary reference intake values updated in new report; introduces new category for sodium based on chronic disease ...

Sexual violence produces adverse social and behavioral impacts -- and biological tooCredit: THRIVE Study and UC San Diego School of ...

Credit: OU Medicine OKLAHOMA CITY -- Much like a mechanic fixing a car, a cell biologist must understand how the ...