June 19th, 2019Increasing severity of sleep-disordered breathing and sleep disruption are associated with epigenetic age acceleration, according to preliminary results of a US study....
June 12th, 2019The Trump crackdown on foetal tissue research, with new hurdles for government-funded scientists around the country who call the special cells vital for fighting a range...
June 5th, 2019A National Institutes of Health trial — stopped early due to futility — settles a long-standing debate in critical care medicine about whether it is better to...
May 29th, 2019
US researchers have developed of a dressing that uses an electric field to disrupt biofilm infection.
Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine have...
May 22nd, 2019People eating ultra-processed foods ate more calories and gained more weight than when they ate a minimally processed diet, according to results from a National...
Damage to the lining of the stomach can occur quickly when children swallow button batteries; therefore, clinicians should consider prompt endoscopic removal, even when...Addiction Research
Two new studies of e-cigarettes may bolster US government efforts to stem what it calls a growing epidemic of youth vaping, writes Anna Edney for Bloomberg. Children...Addiction Research
African Americans who smoke cigarettes are more likely than those who don't smoke to develop peripheral artery disease, according to research in the Journal of the...International
Campaigners in the UK are calling on the government to urgently intervene over the cost of a drug that could extend the lives of thousands of children but which...
January 30th, 2019Intensive control of blood pressure in older people significantly reduced the risk of developing mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a precursor of early dementia, in a...
