“The importance of this work is that chronic rectal pain is relatively common and has been very frustrating to treat – nothing seems to work for more than a…

The study, in the journal Cognitive, Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience, looked at depression and two types of anxiety: anxious arousal, the fearful vigilance…

In their report in the April issue of Academic Medicine, the research team also finds differences in the roles female faculty members take as they advance in…

But the harder they try, the worse they do — overspending by as much as 19 percent, according to a new study, which was conducted by a Cornell professor and…

Metabolic syndrome is characterized by abdominal obesity, high triglycerides, insulin resistance and other cardiovascular disease-risk factors.The study,…

Researchers from Columbia University and MixedInk (New York, NY) studied the health information content of Twitter updates mentioning antibiotics to determine…

Mary Solanto, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Director of the Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Center at The Mount Sinai…

In 2009, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency granted a supplemental label registration for use of Headline fungicide on registered crops for disease…

Advertising that touts head-scratching scientific ingredients or other details only an expert could appreciate can turn consumers away instead, according to…

“Watch out, it'll hurt for a second.” Not only children but also many adults get uneasy when they hear those words from their doctor. And, as soon as the…

Now a landmark study from North Carolina State University has found that changes in daily behavior have a significant effect on whether we remember to take our…

The good news: A type of blood pressure medication shows promise at overcoming some drug-resistant tuberculosis, at least in the laboratory. The bad news: The…

The study suggests hormone replacement in the joint fluid of men and women might be beneficial in treating late stages of human osteoarthritis (OA) by…

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine found that women with serum uric acid levels over 5 mg/dl had a significantly lower risk of developing…

Decades of drought, interspersed with intense monsoon rains, may have helped bring about the fall of Cambodia's ancient Khmer civilization at Angkor nearly 600…

If children feel threatened by even very low levels of violence between their parents, they may be at increased risk for developing trauma symptoms, new…