Health

High Blood Sugar in Heart Failure Patients May Point to Risk of Early Death

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New Antibiotic May Combat Resistant Bacteria

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A potential long-lasting treatment for sensitive teeth

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A new material could treat tooth sensitivity by re-covering exposed tubules when enamel wears away.

Knee Arthritis Drugs Beat Placebos, but Study Finds No Clear Winner

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Study: HPV Vaccine Doesn't Increase Risk for Multiple Sclerosis

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ICU Infections Among Elderly Tied to Higher Death Rates After Discharge

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Early blood glucose control lengthens life in people with type 1 diabetes

People with type 1 diabetes who intensively control their blood glucose (blood sugar) early in their disease are likely to live longer than those who do not, according to research funded by the National Institutes of Health. The findings are the...

Aim to decipher the language of gene regulation

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The GGR program aims to develop new ways for understanding how the genes and switches in the genome fit together as networks...

'We have no plan B, we have to get rid of this virus' - new head of UN Ebola mission

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Health workers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) outside a midwifery school where they are...

Water Dispensers at School May Encourage Kids to Drink More

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