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May 24, 2016
World Federation of Neurology Working Group on Zika is developing guidelines for diagnosing Zika-related neurological complications.
May 23, 2016
Hormones play a two-part role in encouraging and reinforcing cheating and other unethical behavior, according to research from Harvard University and The University of Texas at Austin.
May 23, 2016
A study using nanotechnology to treat brain tumors got such good results, the researchers initially questioned themselves. But further testing showed the results held up.
May 21, 2016
A team of Walter and Eliza Hall Institute researchers has worked out how a new class of anti-cancer drugs kills cancer cells, a finding that helps explain how cancer cells may become resistant to treatment.
May 21, 2016
A simple paper sheet made by scientists at Uppsala University can improve the quality of life for millions of people by removing resistant viruses from water.
May 20, 2016
Scientists have isolated an extract from a sponge found in Antarctica, known as Dendrilla membranosa, and tested it on MRSA biofilm.
May 20, 2016
New data released in ECDC's Annual Epidemiological report show that since 2010, the overall syphilis rates have been going up across Europe, particularly among men.
May 19, 2016
Each year over 5,000 patients in the U.S. die waiting for a kidney transplant, while annually, nearly 2,700 kidneys procured for transplantation are discarded.
May 19, 2016
Having a commonplace surger may be safer when done in a rural hospital compared to a suburban or city hospital, a new study finds.
May 18, 2016
A new report from the Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC) finds that most Coloradans with the Hepatitis C virus are not being treated for what can be a serious, long-term chronic liver infection.
May 18, 2016
High levels of water hardness in the home may be linked to the development of eczema early in life, according to a new study led by King's College London.
May 18, 2016
Exercise may significantly reduce your risk for many types of cancer, including some of the most lethal forms of the disease, a large review suggests.