By Karen E. Brenneman
Salmonella Typhi (S. Typhi) is the causative agent of typhoid fever, a serious health threat resulting in some 22 million new cases yearly and approximately 217,000 fatalities. A number of novel vaccine candidates using live attenuated strains of Sa
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By S. Hooda
A University of Illinois study shows that dietary fiber promotes a shift in the gut toward different types of beneficial bacteria. And the microbes that live in the gut, scientists now believe, can support a healthy gastrointestinal tract as well as
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By O. Lihoradova
University of Texas Medical Branch researchers have significantly improved an existing experimental vaccine for Rift Valley fever virus, making possible the development of a more effective defense against the dangerous mosquito-borne pathogen.
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By Jordan Times
The Jordan Customs Department (JCD) on Sunday said its agents had seized 9,500 Viagra sexual enhancement pills, syringes and "sexual ointments" from a passenger coming to Aqaba on a ship from Egypt.
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By Cari Nierenberg
Changes in Screening Guidelines Lead to 6% Drop in Mammogram Rates, Study Shows
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By R. B. Postuma
Smoking, head injury, pesticide exposure, farming and less education may be risk factors for a rare sleep disorder that causes people to kick or punch during sleep, according to a study published in the June 27, 2012, online issue of Neurology®,
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By Salynn Boyles
Study Finds Dramatic Drop in Vision Problems Among the Elderly
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By Francesco Saverio Tedesco
Stem cells from patients with a rare form of muscular dystrophy have been successfully transplanted into mice affected by the same form of dystrophy, according to a new study published June 27 in Science Translational Medicine.
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By John N. Kheir
Patients unable to breathe because of acute lung failure or an obstructed airway need another way to get oxygen to their blood -- and fast -- to avoid cardiac arrest and brain injury. A team led by researchers at Boston Children's Hospital has desig
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By Lisa Zamosky
The Supreme Court's decision on the health care reform law left many people confused about their health insurance and what will happen in the future.
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By Jennifer Warner
Youths More Likely to Try Alcohol, Cigarettes, and Other Drugs During Summer Months
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By Martin J. Hicks
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College have developed and successfully tested in mice an innovative vaccine to treat nicotine addiction.
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By Partha Dutta
A heart attack doesn't just damage heart muscle tissue by cutting off its blood supply, it also sets off an inflammatory cascade that worsens underlying atherosclerosis, actively increasing the risk for a future heart attack. These findings from a s
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By Dasheng Leow
Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have developed a powerful new technique for manipulating the building-block molecules of organic chemistry. The technique enables chemists to add new functional molecules to previously hard-to-reach posit
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By Kathleen Doheny
More Than 1 in 4 Teens Have Sent Nude Pictures, Study Finds
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By Rita Rubin
Still, Best Protection Is Minimizing Sun Exposure
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By Steriani Elavsky
Menopausal women who exercise may experience fewer hot flashes in the 24 hours following physical activity, according to health researchers.
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By Alireza Rezania
University of British Columbia scientists, in collaboration with an industry partner, have successfully reversed diabetes in mice using stem cells, paving the way for a breakthrough treatment for a disease that affects nearly one in four Canadians.
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By Loyola University Health System
A new cancer drug with remarkably few side effects is dramatically improving survival in Hodgkin lymphoma patients who fail other treatments and are nearly out of options.
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By Kathleen Doheny
Even With Pharmacists' Help, Errors Common, Researchers Find
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