The American Academy of Pediatrics is recommending that pediatricians screen all children for food insecurity. Pediatricians should familiarize themselves with
resources in their communities so that they can refer parents to appropriate agencies so children …
WHO is saying that hot dogs, bacon, cold cuts, and other processed meats raise the risk of several cancers, including colon and stomach cancer. Red meat probably raises the risk of cancer as well. It puts issued a very definitive statement that puts processed …
A new research says that increasing a crucial cholesterol-binding membrane protein in nerve cells within the brain may be one best treatment to combat age-related memory loss in people.
A team of researchers has identified a previously unknown function of histones, which allows for an improved understanding of how cells protect and repair DNA damages. This breakthrough may eventually result in better treatments for diseases such as cancer.
A new study now shows that some symptoms of depression play a much bigger role than others, and that the symptoms listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) may not be the most useful ones.
New research says that blackouts and near drowning events may signal an increased risk of sudden death. Such events indicate long QT syndrome (LQTS), a genetic heart condition that can be undetected or misdiagnosed as epilepsy or a panic attack.
A new European-wide research confirms that alcohol intake increases the chances of developing breast cancer in women, with risk increasing four times with the intake of each daily glass of wine or beer.
Researchers identified a protein 'sensor' that helps fight obesity by instructing cells to burn fat stores. The finding could play a major role in the fight against obesity and metabolic diseases, including type 2 diabetes.
A new study has found that inhibiting a family of enzymes inside hair follicles restores hair growth. In experiments with mouse and human hair follicles, researchers found Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors promote rapid hair growth when applied to the skin.
Researchers found that, unlike dogs, domestic cats don’t demonstrate a secure attachment to their owners. Cats do not derive a sense of safety or security when their owners are around.
Millions of Americans with serious illness lack acces to palliative care, the type of care that helps improve the quality of their life. Southern states have fewer palliative care programs than elsewhere in the country.
New research has shed light on the genetic changes that occur in people as they age. The study found 1,450 genes that are linked to aging that may be used to predict if a person will likely suffer age-related diseases.
