Tag: Medicine/Health

Credit: Thomas Sedlak In a series of recently published studies using animals and people, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they ...

Endocrine Society congratulates 2019 Early Investigators Award winners

WASHINGTON--The Endocrine Society has selected five recipients for its Early Investigators Awards. The Early Investigators Awards were established to assist ...

Could sleep molecules lead to a blood test for Alzheimer’s disease?

A new study published today in the journal Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association, has found that ...

Survey: New moms often overlook critical postpartum care during ‘fourth trimester’

40% felt overwhelmed or depressed, yet many did not have a health plan after delivery The three trimesters of pregnancy ...

No developmental differences in children conceived via assisted reproductive technology

Fertility Centers of Illinois research shows children conceived via ART have the same or advanced developmental milestones compared to spontaneously ...

Researchers discover new pathway for improving metabolic health

Blocking protein-digesting enzyme tricks mice into releasing more beneficial hormones Rockville, Md. (May 8, 2019)--Blocking the action of an enzyme ...

Lentils will help you run faster: Communicating food benefits gets kids to eat healthier

Credit: WSU VANCOUVER, Wash. - Communicating food benefits to children that they can relate to may get them to eat ...

Teaching children to eat healthy: Repetition is the key

Child-centered nutrition phrases encourage healthy eating, especially when introducing new foods, according to a new study published in the Journal ...

50 top biomedical and health scientists join prestigious Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship

The Academy of Medical Sciences has elected 50 of the UK's leading figures within biomedical and health sciences to their ...

dnDSA and ethnicity linked with thickening of blood vessels after kidney transplant

Credit: Children's National VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Children who developed anti-human leukocyte antibodies against their donor kidney, known as de ...

Train your brain to eat less sugar

A computer game can be used to train its players to eat less sugar to reduce weight and improve healthCredit: ...

Lesbian, gay, and bisexual adolescents at elevated risk for engaging in polysubstance use

Technology better than tape measure for identifying lymphedema risk

Credit: Photo by Joe Howell Bioimpedance spectroscopy (BIS) is better than a tape measure for assessing a woman's risk for ...

Groundbreaking study could lead to fast, simple test for Ebola virus