Health News
Date: Sep-28-2016
Some cancer cases occur in someone who's inherited a genetic mutation. Learn more about genetic testing and forms of cancer that can be hereditary.
Date: Sep-28-2016
Breakthrough research has discovered that a cell that usually supports motor neuron function can become destructive and cause cell death in ALS patients.
Date: Sep-28-2016
The effect of poverty on cognitive aging is clearer than many believed. It also appears to begin earlier in life than previously thought, too.
Date: Sep-27-2016
Researchers have reviewed both statin and nonstatin therapies in an attempt to determine how they impact cholesterol levels and cardiovascular risk.
Date: Sep-27-2016
Manuka honey shows promise for tackling catheter-associated urinary tract infections, after a study found it halted the formation of bacterial biofilms.
Date: Sep-27-2016
Learn about what it feels like to have high blood sugar levels and the symptoms that they cause. This article also looks at treatment and prevention.
Date: Sep-27-2016
Scientists discover three factors common to HIV-infected people with broadly neutralizing antibodies that may be useful for vaccine development.
Date: Sep-27-2016
Respiratory acidosis develops when air exhaled out of the lungs does not adequately exchange the carbon dioxide formed in the body for the inhaled oxygen.
Date: Sep-27-2016
Using a 3-D-printed kidney model, researchers found riding on the Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Walt Disney World could help pass small kidney stones.
Date: Sep-27-2016
People who carry excess belly fat face an increased risk of heart disease, compared with people who have fat elsewhere, new research finds