Nov. 9, 2018─Babies with cystic fibrosis may breathe better by inhaling hypertonic saline, according to a randomized controlled trial conducted in Germany...
WASHINGTON – At 2:15 p.m. C.T. on Sunday, Nov. 11, Rohan Kumthekar, M.D., a cardiology fellow working in Dr. Charles Berul’s bioengineering lab at the Sheikh Zayed Institute...
HOUSTON – (Nov. 9, 2018) – People who have recently lost a spouse are more likely to have sleep disturbances that exacerbate levels of inflammation in...
A new study has established that excessive use of social media, in particular the posting of images and selfies, is associated with a subsequent increase in...
DURHAM, N.C. – When someone has a severe allergy, the life-threatening effects of an exposure are nearly instantaneous – skin rash, fainting, labored breathing, weak pulse,...
Summer birth and hours spent playing computer games are linked to a heightened risk of developing short or near sightedness (myopia) in childhood, indicates a twin...
SPOKANE, Wash. – A new study by Washington State University researchers suggests that a protein called CDK2 plays a critical role in heart damage caused by doxorubicin,...
A new study has examined whether managing weight during pregnancy might affect children’s bone mass. In the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research study, investigators analyzed prospective data...
Under laboratory conditions, many common bacteria reproduce and divide into symmetrical halves. In the real world with limited resources, however, conditions aren’t always ideal for this...
Overall, men are at greater risk of heart attack than women, but several studies have suggested that certain risk factors have more of an impact on...