It's a tragic news story that often makes headlines – a young, healthy, fit athlete suddenly collapses and dies of cardiac arrest while playing sports. Dr….
Now researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine and San Francisco's Gladstone Institutes have used baker's yeast — a tiny, one-celled organism —…
Atrial fibrillation, whose prevalence continues to rise, was described last year as the “new epidemic” in cardiovascular disease, even though AF can be…
Rectal cancer is more likely to spread to the lymph nodes in younger patients, according to new findings that Fox Chase Cancer Center researchers will be…
Doxorubicin, a 50-year-old chemotherapy drug still in widespread use against a variety of cancers, has long been known to destroy heart tissue, as well as…
Scientists have developed a prototype ultra-sensitive sensor that would enable doctors to detect the early stages of diseases and viruses with the naked eye,…
Canadian scientists have discovered that a protein called resistin, secreted by fat tissue, causes high levels of “bad” cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein or…
And around a million more have the disease but are not aware of that fact, and have not been given the tools they need to control their blood sugar and…
“We know that COPD is a risk factor for ischemic stroke, and that certain components of carotid artery plaques such as intraplaque hemorrhage and lipid core…
Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have discovered a unique immune gene signature that can predict the presence of microscopic lymph node-like structures in…
A new doctoral thesis in history from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, presents demographic and medical history of the disease.Dysentery, or rödsot as it…
Drinking a couple of glasses of wine each day has generally been considered a good way to promote cardiovascular and brain health. But a new Rutgers…
Researchers in the two scientists' laboratories collaborated to find a patch of amino acids that, if blocked by a drug docked onto the chromosome end at this…
In an early-stage breakthrough, a team of Northwestern University scientists has developed a new family of compounds that could slow the progression of…
As the number of fungal meningitis cases continues to rise, physicians across the country are faced with how best to provide the early treatment that can save…
Evidence linking partial sleep deprivation to energy imbalance is relevant to weight gain prevention and weight loss promotion. A new study published today in…
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