Canada's main medical groups have declared that they will not be participating in upcoming anti-drug campaigns that are targeting young people in the community.
Premature infants in noenatal l intensive care units showed improved growth following the addition of cream supplements from human milk into their already milk-based diet.
A team of researchers has successfully shrunk cancerous tumors in animal subjects using a modified bacterial injection of Clostridium novyi. Now, their studies show that they have successfully done the same with one human subject.
The World Health Assembly and the Polio Eradication Initiative, has reset the worldwide goal for the eradication of polio for 2018 when the 2013 deadline was not met.
Google is now embarking on one of its most difficult and ambitious science projects ever—an exploration inside the human body called the Baseline study.
Researches are hard at work trying to look for means of containing the highly contagious and deadly Ebola virus, using tools of microbiology that are at their disposal to try and mimic the virus and come up with a potential cure.
The Resilience Project aims to gather relevant DNA information from 1 million healthy volunteers an attempt to find potential cures for deadly diseases.
Obesity and weight gain are normally associated with diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, but studies are showing that these factors can also significantly increase the risk of developing cancer.