Health

Higher Indoor Humidity Levels Might Slow Flu's Spread

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Tuberculosis Evades Detection by Hiding in Bone Marrow

It's been a long-standing medical mystery: how tuberculosis (TB), a potentially fatal respiratory infection, can spring to life in a patient after lying dormant for many years. Scientists have discovered that the bacterium which causes TB hides in...

Video Games May Sharpen Focusing Skills in Kids With Dyslexia

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1 in 4 Breast Cancer Diagnoses May Spur PTSD

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City Kids Exposed to More Lead From Contaminated Dust in Summer

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U.S. National Institutes of Health develops improved mouse model of alcoholic liver disease

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A mouse drinks from a liquid diet containing 5 percent alcohol. Scientists at NIAAA have developed...

Cancer risks low in Japan following Fukushima nuclear incident – UN report

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A liquid storage tank stands twisted at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.

More Regular Meals May Improve Dementia Care

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When Kids Exercise More, Their Grades Might Rise Too

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Too Much Sitting Could Court Diabetes, Study Finds

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