Media often portray so-called hidden refugees as individuals who spend their days hiding behind closed curtains, and this leads to false perceptions of these…

Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that causes tremors and difficulty with movement and walking. It affects about one million people in the United States.

Although traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, work-related TBI has not been well documented. In a study…

The presentations recognize that traditional dried fruits such as dried apricots, dried apples, dates, dried figs, raisins and sultanas, and prunes should be…

Patients who undergo elective total hip or total knee arthroplasty at hospitals with lower surgical volume had a higher risk of venous thromboembolism and…

“In school you learn how government is supposed to work. In youth leadership programs, youth learn how government actually works. They also learn how to…

In Europe and North America, increased density significantly raised carbon storage despite little or no expansion of forest area, according to the study, led…

The international study could have implications for the air quality of fast-growing coastal cities in the United States and other midlatitude regions overseas….

What a wildly variegated species bamboo is. The sturdy yellow bamboo is pictured swaying gracefully next to the lean apple green. Both are bamboo, both strong…

Any parent knows that newborns still have a lot of neurological work to do to attain fully acute vision. In a wide variety of nascent animals, genes provide…

The gene was “switched off” in adult mice by use of a sophisticated genetic trick, resulting in the appearance of behaviors typically seen in Rett syndrome….

But most of us get over it. Only some go on to develop major depression. Now, a new study, which will be published in an upcoming issue of Psychological…

The addition of concurrent and adjuvant temozolomide, a chemotherapy drug also referred to as TMZ, to post-operative radiation therapy has been shown to…

According to the research, the most probable explanation for human geophagy—the eating of earth—is that it protects the stomach against toxins, parasites, and…

Earthworms perform many essential and beneficial functions in the soil ecosystem, including soil structure improvement and nutrient mineralization. However the…

Advanced medical imaging is a component of health care expenditure growth. Although there are many potential reasons for imaging growth, including that scans…