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A new study from Chicago’s Northwestern University provides clues to how toddlers acquire an understanding of verb meanings. Although language development varies from child...

Vascular diseases are public enemy number one: the leading killers worldwide, accounting for nearly a third of all human deaths on the planet. Continuous monitoring...

There is increasing concern about the potential effects of traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) on the developing brain. The impact of TRAP exposure on childhood...

For the first time, UNC-Chapel Hill researchers have measured the concentration of a biomarker of the commonly used fungicide azoxystrobin (AZ) in the urine...

In a new study published in the May 8 New England Journal of Medicine, researchers point to a random mutation in a single gene...

MIT researchers have discovered that before cells start to divide, they do a little cleanup, tossing out molecules that they appear not to need...

A study published in the online journal Nature reports that 10 percent of severe congenital heart defects are caused by new gene mutations that...

When it comes to health care for adolescents, patient autonomy and parental responsibility are at times forced into opposition, and when adolescent patients in...

Over 90% of North American women wear a bra and despite the widespread use of bras and concerns in the lay media that bra...

A research team from the Texas A&M University School of Public Health found that employee and company resiliency may be enhanced through the opportunity...

There is severe depression, and then there is Lyme depression -which, for many with Lyme, is not actually depression at all. It is emotional...

Research by Oregon State University has uncovered a potential new therapy for pancreatic cancer, whose survival rate is among the lowest of all malignancies. About...