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Myelin formation, limb function restored in MS mouse models

Date: Mar-27-2017
Researchers reveal how a microRNA regenerated myelin - the protective coating of nerve fibers - in mice with multiple sclerosis, restoring limb function.

Study finds 12 genetic variants that raise the risk of ovarian cancer

Date: Mar-27-2017
A large-scale study identifies 12 new genetic loci associated with a risk of ovarian cancer and confirms 18 previously identified genetic variants.

Weight-loss drug shows potential to treat opioid abuse

Date: Mar-27-2017
A new study shows the prescription weight-loss drug lorcaserin has potential to treat opioid abuse - it reduced oxycodone seeking and craving in rats.

Vaginal itching: Common causes, symptoms, and treatments

Date: Mar-27-2017
Vaginal itching is a bothersome but common experience. Learn about the different causes, including yeast infections, STDs, and allergies.

Bumps on the skin: Pictures, causes, and treatments

Date: Mar-27-2017
Learn all about common types of bumps found on the skin, from skin tags to melanomas, including their causes, treatment options, and when to see a doctor.

Birth control pills may protect against some cancers for decades

Date: Mar-27-2017
New study finds that women who take oral contraceptives may be at lower risk of some cancer types - including cervical cancer - for at least 30 years.

Tree nut allergy: Avoiding all tree nuts 'may not be necessary'

Date: Mar-27-2017
New study suggests many people who test positive for tree nut allergies in blood and skin prick tests can consume most tree nuts without any reactions.

What is cholesterol ratio and why is it important?

Date: Mar-26-2017
In this article, learn about the difference between "good" and "bad" cholesterol. How do they affect the body? How can you manage high cholesterol?

Common skin rashes: Pictures, causes, and treatments

Date: Mar-26-2017
In this article, we look at a variety of skin rashes including eczema, hives, and psoriasis. Learn about possible triggers and when to see a doctor.

Six fixes for cracked heels

Date: Mar-26-2017
In this article, learn about the common causes of cracked heels, how cracked heels may be prevented, and home remedies that are recommended.