Colorectal cancer in patients younger than 40 is more likely to grow despite treatment and young patients are at greater risk of death than people in other age…

It's a long held belief that parental and administrative support helps breed academic success; now there's data to back that up. A new study released today by…

As the key components of the Affordable Care Act roll out this week, more than three-quarters (76%) of U.S. adults are aware of the law's individual mandate,…

The study, conducted by emergency physicians at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, shows that emergency visits for sports-related TBI increased 92…

Infants show strong universals as they acquire their native language, but a recent study with infants acquiring Korean also reveals that there are striking…

After witnessing how environmental cues like plate size and food labels impact eating behaviors, researchers decided to take a look at how similar factors…

In many areas of manufacturing and processing industries, processing of glass materials using the laser plays an important role. The laser has established…

And because the drugs have already been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use in humans, the researchers have been able to quickly launch a…

There are many reports assessing the psychological damage resulting from childhood abuse, and the effects on physical health have also been well documented….

In particular, researchers sought to find out the origin of “brown” fat cells and whether humans can make more of them in order to burn extra calories – a…

Drugged driving has been a safety issue of increasing public concern in the United States and many other countries but its role in motor vehicle crashes had…

The North Shore-LIJ Health System Department of Radiation Medicine presented a novel study to evaluate the reliability of different systems used by caregivers…

“The study found that these families often make trade-offs with other living expenses and employ coping strategies in an effort to secure such essential…

The study is published in the September 25, 2013, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. Omega-3s are found in…

The clock is essentially the lock-step succession of bacterial changes that occur postmortem as bodies move through the decay process. And while the…

At least 30 percent of patients in intensive care units (ICUs) suffer some form of mental dysfunction as reflected in anxiety, depression, and especially…