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All You Need to Know About Nephritis
Date: Aug-28-2016Learn all about nephritis, a condition where the kidney becomes inflamed. This article looks at the causes, symptoms, and treatment of nephritis.
Baby simulator programs 'increase teen pregnancy risk, not reduce it'
Date: Aug-28-2016Instead of lowering the risk of teenage pregnancy, baby simulator-based programs increase pregnancy risk among adolescents, a new study finds.
Coffee intake depends on gene variation, study suggests
Date: Aug-27-2016The amount of coffee a person drinks each day could be down to a particular genetic variant that affects caffeine metabolism, new research finds.
Soluble corn fiber may improve women's bone health
Date: Aug-27-2016Two studies have shown that soluble corn fiber supplements can help build and retain calcium in the bones of adolescent and postmenopausal women.
Peritonitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Date: Aug-27-2016Learn all about the symptoms, causes, and treatment of peritonitis, an urgent problem affecting the tissue around the inside of the belly wall.
Marijuana use leads to laziness, study suggests
Date: Aug-26-2016Rats given THC - a psychoactive compound in marijuana - were less willing to complete a difficult cognitive task in order to receive a greater reward.
Reducing prescription opioid addiction by switching receptors
Date: Aug-26-2016Addiction to opioid painkillers has risen rapidly over the last decade. Could its addictive power be reduced by switching to a different receptor subtype?
Diabetes-related vision loss growing worldwide
Date: Aug-26-2016The number of people worldwide with vision loss from diabetic retinopathy is rising, representing an increasing proportion of the blind and sight-impaired.
Bacterial Pneumonia: Get the Facts
Date: Aug-26-2016Learn all about bacterial pneumonia, an inflammation of the lungs caused by bacteria. This article looks at its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Fracking chemicals may pose threat to fertility
Date: Aug-26-2016Chemicals commonly used in fracking may have adverse effects on the main hormones in the body and affect fertility in female mice, a new study finds.
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