While past studies have explored how cancer patients' financial health influenced their risk of mortality, new research digs ...

The government's new mandate to carry out random oral-fluid roadside drug testing marks a milestone in New Zealand's road ...

Researchers coaxed stem cells from fat tissue to develop into structures called spheroids, 3D cell clusters that mimic ...

Ethiopia has confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus in the south of the country, the Africa Centers for Disease ...

Scientists think snakes and lizards could help them find new ways to prevent painful kidney stones and gout in people. And it ...

Staring at the ceiling while the clock blinks 3am doesn't only sap energy for the next day. A large, long-running U.S. study of older adults has now linked chronic insomnia to changes inside the brain ...

A Penn-led team has revealed how hydralazine, one of the world's oldest blood pressure drugs and a mainstay treatment for preeclampsia, works at the molecular level. In doing so, they made a ...

When labor begins, the uterus must coordinate rhythmic, well-timed contractions to deliver the baby safely. While hormones such as progesterone and oxytocin are key contributors to that process, ...

Researchers have identified that the precisely timed transcription of two genes named grim and reaper is responsible for the targeted death of neurons within the developing nervous system of female ...

Shilpa Gajarawala struggled with hot flashes, night sweats, sleep problems and brain fog. But given her history of breast ...

Bracken Babula starts patient visits these days by closing the exam room door and asking if they mind him recording their ...

Multiple schools and early learning centers in the Australian Capital Territory have shut on Friday after asbestos was found ...