New study : A key heart-repair hormone has been discovered

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An international research team led by scholars from the University of Bologna has identified a key gene in the repairing of damage to the...

Walgreens Booster Shots: Pharmacy offers Covid Vaccine for young kids

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Walgreens will begin administering Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to children aged 3 years and older at select locations nationwide following FDA Emergency Use...

New research finds women have more brain changes after menopause

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Women who have gone through menopause may have more of a brain biomarker called white matter hyperintensities than premenopausal women or men of the...

Excess drinking behind deadly lung conditions in new study

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Heavy drinkers are at a much greater risk of developing lung problems, like pneumonia and life-threatening acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), according to new...

Gladstone Institutes researchers prevent “exhaustion” in cancer-fighting T cells

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When faced with a formidable foe for months on end, the immune system’s T cells begin to tire. Whether fighting a cancer or a...

People with dyslexia read more easily with e-readers

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Smithsonian Institution researchers have found that E-readers greatly improve the reading abilities of people with dyslexia, a reading disability. E-readers are special computer tablets that...

Scientists overestimate success of multi-step medical procedures

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Whether a woman is giving birth or a man is having a cancer biopsy, medical care is rarely straightforward. At any point, an unexpected...

Light activates the brains of some totally blind people

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Exposure to light can enhance activity in the brain during cognitive tasks, even in some people are completely blind, say researchers at the Université...

Study transforms glucose transporter proteins to water-soluble form

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All cell membranes in the human body have embedded proteins that serve as sensors, messengers or as a means of transporting and regulating substances...

Mentally ill women are much more likely to be in an...

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Women who have been diagnosed with severe mental health disorders are almost four times more likely to have been the victim of domestic violence...

Study: Improved protein function opens way for new drug development concept

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Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and SciLifeLab in Sweden describe in a study published in Science how they have improved the ability of a protein...

Paraplegic men are able to move their legs after spinal stimulation

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Four young paraplegic men who have been paralyzed for years can now move their legs after epidural electrical stimulation of the spinal cord, say...