Health

Suppressing protein may stem Alzheimer's disease process

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Activity of a regulator protein called CD33 (green) clogs removal of brain-damaging debris, beta-amyloid...

Many Parents Give Kids Cold Medicines When They Shouldn't, Survey Finds

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Air Pollution May Speed Hardening of Arteries

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Djibouti and the World Bank Sign New Project to Deliver Better Health Services to Mothers and Children

Djibouti and the World Bank signed a US$7.0 million credit agreement for Improving the Health Sector Performance project, designed to improve the coverage and quality of healthcare in Djibouti and reach 300,000 people, mostly women.

Anti-HIV therapy appears to protect children's hearts, NIH network study shows

For children who have had HIV-1 infection since birth, the combination drug therapies now used to treat HIV appear to protect against the heart damage seen before combination therapies were available, according to researchers in a National Institutes...

Gorging at the Buffet Table? Tactics May Help You Eat Less

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Community Gardening May Reap Body Weight Benefit

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In Kenya, technology revolutionizes TB management

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Saving lives with mobile phones.

Your Autoantibody 'Profile' Might Someday Help Spot Illness

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Why Carrying Your Baby Calms Him

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