Health

High-resolution 3D images reveal the muscle mitochondrial power grid

A new study overturns longstanding scientific ideas regarding how energy is distributed within muscles for powering movement. Scientists are reporting the first clear evidence that muscle cells distribute energy primarily by the rapid conduction of...

Knee Replacement May Ease Pain for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

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Just 1 in 3 Seniors With Diabetes Has Disease Under Control

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Drug May Ease Passage When Kidney Stone Strikes

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Scientists Suggest New Way to Predict Lung Cancer Risk

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New Drug Lowers Levels of Triglyceride Blood Fats: Study

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For Women, No Link Between Kidney Stones, Osteoporosis

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Psychiatric Woes Often Drive Euthanasia Requests in Belgium

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Africa risks large meningitis outbreak

With Africa at risk of a large meningitis outbreak, an acute shortage of meningitis C-containing vaccine threatens to severely limit the world’s ability to minimize the number of people affected, four international public health organizations warned...

Researchers identify protein in mice that helps prepare for healthy egg-sperm union

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The diagram depicts the interplay between calcium and RGS2 during egg development and fertilization. RGS2 suppresses calcium...