Fever-induced childhood seizures, known as febrile seizures, can be terrifying for parents to witness. The full-body convulsions, which mostly affect children…
Aluminum has always been the primary material in spacecraft construction, but it provides relatively little protection against high-energy cosmic rays and can…
• First large, phase III randomized trial reporting final results on a patient population of significantly advanced age and with coexisting medical conditions…
The findings, the first to link antihistamine use to adverse pregnancy outcomes, are important because babies born before 37 weeks often are hospitalized…
Several years ago, Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center became the first center in the United States to test an Israeli-invented device…
Dartmouth researchers are trying to understand the key pathways that distinguish how a normal blood cell grows and divides compared to the altered growth that…
The findings, published today in the journal Molecular Therapy and highlighted in the most recent issue of Nature, represent the first time researchers been…
The findings are published in the June 6, 2013 issue of Nature Communications.HSV-1 is a persistent and problematic pathogen. Typically, it infects victims…
This strategic document provides a set of key recommendations for the European Commission and the EU Member States to create a favourable ecosystem for the…
Every tenth woman is afflicted with breast cancer during her lifetime.The diagnosis and treatment of a patient involves the collaboration of a wide range of…
By analyzing biopsy specimens from patients with postmenopausal osteoporosis and primary hyperparathyroidism, investigators have begun to pay increasing…
Psychosocial factors, such as words or how a person is received, can help to heal or bring relief. These findings are being presented by the Italian researcher…
The mutation also serves as an Achilles heel, allowing doctors at the University of Colorado Cancer Center to prescribe a never-before-used, targeted…
Though researchers have known for over a century that red blood cells infected with malaria parasites can kill their host by sticking to the sides of blood…
For many older adults, the aging process seems to go hand-in-hand with an annoying increase in clumsiness — difficulties dialing a phone, fumbling with keys in…
“Thyroid surgery rates have tripled over the last three decades,” said Sujana S. Chandrasekhar, MD, guideline chair. “This new guideline will help educate…
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