“Half of the world’s population is infected with H. pylori and most of the individuals are asymptomatically infected, according to several surveys,” said…
Researchers have identified a critical part of the process by which one of the world's most common and dangerous early childhood infections, respiratory…
In studying the chronic exposure of rats to low dosage of methyl-mercury, an environmental contaminant commonly found in seafood, Professor Samuel Lo and his…
The research, published in the March edition of the journal Cancer Research, found that a cell-surface protein called CNT1, which transports cancer-killing…
The burning, tingling pain of neuropathy may affect feet and hands before other body parts because the powerhouses of nerve cells that supply the extremities…
Peritoneal dialysis is less costly, easier on the body and provides greater mobility than hemodialysis, the more common procedure in the U.S.”Patients actually…
The depression and anxiety experienced by many women after a miscarriage can continue for years, even after the birth of a healthy child, according to a study…
Because cerebral palsy is a result of brain injury received shortly before, during, or soon after birth, the number of infants being diagnosed with the…
While studies have linked cigarette smoking to deficits in attention and memory in adults, UCLA researchers wanted to compare brain function in adolescent…
While previous research showed a trend toward this same finding, this observational study used electronic health records, an automated pharmacy database and…
Researchers in the university's Faculty of Science & Engineering studied a tiny strand of our genetic makeup known as a MicroRNA, involved in the regulation of…
However, according to a study published in Age and Ageing by Oxford University Press today, there is evidence that light-to-moderate alcohol consumption may…
Emergency mental health, a field often overlooked in the chaos, is a vital component of any disaster response, but may not be well represented in emergency…
“There are many reasons to be cautious of tanning bed radiation but some people use tanning beds to 'self-treat' skin eruptions,” said Jeffrey B. Travers,…
In patients with the condition, known as left bundle branch block or LBBB, CRT-D therapy reduced heart failure progression and the risk of ventricular…
“Indoor air has higher mercury concentration than outdoor air,” says chemistry and biology professor Julia Lu, supervisor of the research team and one of the…
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