By Northumbria University
Children with autism look away from faces when thinking, especially about challenging material, according to new research from Northumbria University.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Exposure to cocaine, tobacco or marijuana before birth does not cause children to score lower on academic tests, according to a new study.
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By DOE/Berkely Lab
The New York Times recently reported that in the darkest moments of the triple meltdown last year of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, Japanese officials considered the evacuation of the nearly 36 million residents of the Tokyo metropolitan
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By Steven Reinberg
One-third of Americans are in families that are having trouble paying for health care, a government report released Wednesday shows.
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By Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Scientists from the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) and the University of Ottawa (uOttawa) have discovered that a drug called fasudil can extend the average lifespan of mice with Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) from 30.5 days to more than 30
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By Robert Preidt
Even when told that death is likely, families of intensive care patients tend to be overly optimistic about the possibility of recovery, a new study finds.
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By Randy Dotinga
New research offers potential insight into the connection between cancer, obesity and longevity in humans by showing that genetically modified mice live longer, skinnier and almost cancer-free lives.
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By University of Gothenburg
Women who have eggs that cannot mature will not become pregnant, and they cannot be helped by in vitro fertilization (IVF). Now researchers at the University of Gothenburg have identified a molecule called Cdk1 that has an important function for mam
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
When faced with stressful situations, older adults who sleep poorly showed increased levels of a marker associated with inflammation, a new study finds.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
When it comes to wine, a new study suggests that the ratings and reviews of experts may be lost on many consumers.
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By Ohio State University Medical Center
A new study provides evidence that a critical type of immune cell can develop in human tonsils. The cells, called T lymphocytes, or T cells, have been thought to develop only in the thymus, an organ of the immune system that sits on the heart.
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By Robert Preidt
Most stroke patients undergo both CT and MRI brain scans, an unnecessary duplication that contributes to the rising costs of stroke care in the United States, a new study indicates.
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By UCSD Health Sciences
A team of scientists at the University of California, San Diego Moores Cancer Center has identified a novel protein expressed by breast cancer cells -- but not normal adult tissues -- that could provide a new target for future anti-cancer drugs and
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By Steven Reinberg
The dangerous bacteria Clostridium difficile spreads not only in hospitals but also in other health-care settings, causing infections and death rates to hit “historic highs,” U.S. health officials reported Tuesday.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Whole-body CT scans can confirm immediately whether severe trauma patients have certain injuries, but these tests could miss other serious problems if performed too early, a new study indicates.
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By Northumbria University
People who smoke only at weekends cause as much damage to their memory as those who smoke on a daily basis, according to research from Northumbria University.
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By American Socirty for Microbiology
The debate about the potential severity of an outbreak of airborne H5N1 influenza in humans needs to move on from speculation and focus instead on how we can safely continue H5N1 research and share the results among researchers, according to a comme
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Preteen and teenage girls whose diets are rich in vitamin D may be at lower risk for stress fractures, particularly if they are involved in high-impact activities, according to a new study.
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By Denise Mann
For years, women with the severe form of premenstrual syndrome known as premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) were told that their symptoms should subside the day menstruation begins. Now, new research suggests that these symptoms, which can include
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By Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic researchers have found the use of the blood pressure drug prazosin as an effective treatment to curb post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)-related nightmares.
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