A new study shows, for the first time, a direct relation between loneliness and larger increases in blood pressure four years later—a link that is independent…
“We're building a rich library of computer simulation tools and 3-D patient models that will make dose estimates much more accurate and patient-specific,” said…
Obesity has long been identified as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and heart failure. But, a new study conducted by researchers at the University of…
A new study shows that the Gardasil vaccine reduces the likelihood of human papillomavirus (HPV)-related disease recurring after teen and adult women already…
People with influenza symptoms are often told to stay home from work or school, which is why scientists need to understand how household transmission works and…
“It makes sense that children who have difficulty breathing might be anxious and prefer to keep their parents, who can help them in an emergency, close by,”…
These types of side-effect-free steps can quickly help lower important numbers like blood pressure, heart rate and even weight, counteracting today's…
The popular forage and turf grass called tall fescue covers a vast amount of land in the U.S. — an area that's estimated to be larger than Virginia and…
The drug consists of a synthetic molecule that stops the biological activity of a protein called macrophage migration inhibitory factor, or MIF. This protein…
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health conducted an analysis of worldwide use of Haemophilus influenza Type b vaccine (Hib) to…
In a paradigm changing discovery, Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax) malaria has been identified in a population historically thought to be resistant to the disease,…
A new study examined how dating relationships were affected by the ability of people to see themselves clearly and objectively, act in ways consistent with…
The issue becomes important for patients as the demand for minimally invasive surgical techniques continues to grow, so does the need for effective methods for…
The findings, based on the study of infants aged between five months and two years old, suggest that babies may be born with a predisposition to move…
Currently, calcium intake recommendations are not tied to vitamin D status, which may explain why markedly different recommended calcium intakes exist among…
The study is the first to show a positive relationship between calcified plaque in large arteries, a measure of atherosclerosis or “hardening of the arteries,”…
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