Yeast's New Use: Making Narcotic Painkillers
Broader Gene Tests for Breast, Ovarian Cancer Might Benefit Some: Study
Research reveals unintended consequences of inappropriate medical food use in managing patients with a type of metabolic disorder
Many “medical foods” are designed to help manage patients with rare inborn errors of metabolism (IEMs), and can help prevent serious and life-threatening complications. However, such special foods may cause harm in some patients when their use is not...
Fetal ECG readings offer no advantage over heart rate monitoring during labor
A new technology that tracks the electrical activity of the fetal heart offers no advantages over conventional technology in preventing birth complications, according to a new study by the National Institutes of Health.
New UN agency report shows ‘unprecedented’ rise in infant mortality in Gaza
A newly-born baby and mother at the Al Shifa hospital in the Gaza Strip, where the infant mortality...
Blood Chemical Test May Predict Risk of Heart Disease Death
Tell-tale biomarker detects early breast cancer in NIH-funded study
Metastasis occurs when cells are shed from primary breast cancer tumor and establish a new tumor at a distant site. For early...
Exercise May Help Kids With Multiple Sclerosis
Pelvic pain may be common among reproductive-age women, NIH study finds
Women were asked to indicate on a diagram the areas where they felt pain. The color-coded blocks show the number of women...
Mixed Results on Value of Testosterone Supplements for Men's Health
