Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center and colleagues at the University of South Florida and the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg have found that…
A new test can be used to identify low-risk thyroid nodules, reducing unnecessary surgeries for people with thyroid nodules that have indeterminate results…
Because the women did not change their antidepressant medications or other environmental factors that relate to depression, the authors concluded that…
It has been known for more than 40 years that dietary fat promotes cholesterol uptake, but fundamental aspects of that process remain poorly understood. James…
Autistic children showed a reduction in short range connectivity indicating poor function of local brain networks, especially in the left hemisphere regions…
Published early online in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the findings indicate that women can reduce their breast cancer risk…
Young children with allergies to milk and egg experience an unexpectedly high number of reactions to these and other foods, according to researchers at…
The study, titled, “A Population-Based Study of Stimulant Drug Treatment of ADHD and Academic Progress in Children,” appears in the July, 2012, edition of…
Published in the June 24 online issue of Nature Neuroscience, the study was led by Marcelo O. Dietrich, postdoctoral associate, and Tamas L. Horvath, the Jean…
With the University of Pittsburgh's development of a cell-free, biodegradable artery graft comes a potentially transformative change in coronary artery bypass…
The steroid in question is dehydroepiandrosterone, or DHEA, which is secreted by the adrenal gland and circulates in blood mainly in a sulfated form, DHEA-S….
“These findings add to the now increasing evidence from previous studies that all pregnant women, irrespective of their risk for thyroid problems, probably…
People with celiac disease struggle with limited food choices, as their condition makes them unable to tolerate gluten, found in wheat and other grains….
A device used to prevent incontinence in women who undergo a common pelvic-floor surgery reduces symptoms but increases side effects in these patients. These…
“Over the last decade, there have been connections made between fructose intake and rates of obesity,” said Dr. John Sievenpiper, a senior author of the study….
In the future, patients will become even more involved in the observation and monitoring of their own health or illnesses. For example, blood pressure can be…
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