Sex May Boost Female Immune System to Aid Fertility
Popular Antioxidant Seems to Spread Skin Cancer Cells in Mouse Research
NIH Grantees Win 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Breastfeeding Support Improves in Many U.S. Hospitals
More Hospitals are using a majority of the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding
Hormone Replacement May Protect Women's Kidneys, Study Suggests
Rehab May Not Help After Broken Ankle: Study
Scientists test new gene therapy for vision loss from a mitochondrial disease
Dr. John Guy and colleagues added a homing signal to a virus in order to deliver the ND4 gene into mitochondria. A marker for...
UNESCO panel of experts calls for ban on “editing” of human DNA to avoid unethical tampering with hereditary traits
A UNESCO panel of scientists, philosophers, lawyers and government ministers has called for a temporary ban on genetic “editing” of the human germline, calling for a wide public debate on genetic modification of human DNA.
WHO/UNAIDS launch new standards to improve adolescent care
New Global Standards for quality health-care services for adolescents developed by WHO and UNAIDS aim to help countries improve the quality of adolescent health care.
Austria should do more to help people with frequent mental health problems
Austria needs to do more to help people with mental health problems find a job or stay in the workplace, according to a new OECD report. A more comprehensive approach would help employees and firms alike: mental health issues are estimated to cost the...
