Month: August 2019

Researchers have taken a key step forward in developing a new, possibly safer contrast agent…

A study has identified a possible second-line treatment for melanoma patients. Read Original Article: MDM2…

Our main stories today: Boko Haram terrorist survivors tell their stories; UNICEF speaks out for children…

A new article has shown that a key biological component in the communication system of…

Scientists have recovered the first genetic data from an extinct bird in the Caribbean, thanks…

The host range of the influenza A virus (IAV) is restricted by dysregulated expression of…

Clinical research funding continues to lag for the US population of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians…

Patients who meet an addiction medicine consult team while they’re in the hospital are twice…

Modern science and data sharing converged to underpin a study that identified a gene associated…

A new fruit fly model that mimics diseases associated with high uric acid levels, such…

A pilot study shows promising evidence that adults with MCI can learn to practice mindfulness…

Sticky meshworks of DNA and proteins extruded by white blood cells called neutrophils act as…

Freshwater wetlands from Georgia to New York are home to a previously unrecognized species of…

Newly discovered properties in the compound uranium ditelluride show that it could prove highly resistant…

Much of the planet sweltered in unprecedented heat in July, as temperatures soared to new…

A new study finds genetic mutations associated with hereditary forms of pancreatic cancer and mechanism…

A new discovery could lead researchers to a more effective way to treat pancreatic cancer….

If our eyes could see gamma rays, the Moon would appear brighter than the Sun!…

Tiny silica bottles filled with medicine and a special temperature-sensitive material could be used for…

To mark next week’s International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of…

A consultant obstetrician who was responsible for guidelines on treating victims of female genital mutilation…

Researchers have figured out how to use deep learning to speed up the analysis of…

A new study has revealed that enriched rearing of juvenile fish significantly enhances the survival…

Operational models for severe weather forecasting predicted Hurricane Harvey would become a Category 1 hurricane…

A bike helmet suggests safety — even if the wearer is not sitting on a…

Older adults aged 60 years and above with vision and hearing impairments may enjoy fewer…

For people with diabetes, taking medications and monitoring their blood sugar is part of the…

Advances made in diabetes care over the past decade have not translated into improved outcomes…

A new analysis of resource line calls identifies financial abuse of older adults by family…

Mothers who drink moderate to high levels of alcohol during pregnancy may be changing their…

A new in-depth study called ‘The influence of environmental and health indicators on premature mortality:…

Scientists developed stretchable metal composites and 3D printed them on soft substrates at room temperature….

A general practice in Warrington, Cheshire, has been criticised for writing to a patient advising…

Clinicians should treat non-bullous impetigo—a highly contagious bacterial infection of the skin—with a topical antiseptic…

A new study found that social media use can negatively affect teenagers’ mental health by…

There has been a growing number of studies showing the negative effects of common medications…

The NHS has declared a national emergency incident in response to an ongoing shortage of…

Thanks to two new treatments, Ebola is no longer the fearsome killer it once was….

This story is part of STAT’s quarterly series Something Ventured, which looks at early-stage startups….

As Sarepta Therapeutics waits for the Food and Drug Administration to announce an approval decision…

TRENTON, N.J. — U.S. regulators Wednesday approved a new tuberculosis medicine that shortens and improves…

WASHINGTON — A vaping industry group sued the U.S. government on Wednesday to delay an…

As more Americans look to Canada for cheaper medicines, a company whose website devoted to…

Novartis dismissed the top two scientists at its gene therapy division shortly after CEO Vas…

By some measures, the world has at last reached a tipping point in the decades-long…

Read on to see how a psychologist can help you reduce the effects of chronic…

From marshmallow root, dandelions to ginger tea, know the best teas that could help improve…

A new study confirms the value of plant-based diets in heart health. Read Original Article:…

A new blood test can identify the beta-amyloid proteins that cause Alzheimer’s 20 years before…

Swiss firm Hypocat developed a vaccine that promises to prevent the development of cat allergy….