Health

How To Eat Out Without Putting On The Pounds

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Eating slowly is one way to avoid overeating while dining out, a study found.

NIH study to test treatment for fatty liver disease in children

With the launch of a new clinical trial supported by the National Institutes of Health, researchers are working to determine whether treating children diagnosed with the most severe form of fatty liver disease with a drug called cysteamine will help...

Vitamin D may improve bone health in those taking anti-HIV drug

Vitamin D may help prevent hormonal changes that can lead to bone loss among those being treated for HIV with the drug tenofovir, according to the results of a National Institutes of Health network study of adolescents with HIV.

A Little Sugar And A Human Touch Can Ease Preemies' Pain

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A little sugar can relieve preemies' pain in intensive care.

Monkey Experiments Boost Hope For Human AIDS Vaccine

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A rendering of a key protein the simian immunodeficiency virus uses to reproduce.

NIH study shows HIV-exposed children at high risk of language delay

Children exposed to HIV before birth are at risk for language impairments, according to a study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health and other institutions.

For Kids With ADHD, Some Foods May Complement Treatment

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Eliminating junk food from a child's diet is usually not enough to effectively treat attention deficit disorders, a paper...

Gene Therapy Helps Patients with Hemophilia

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During the clotting process, blood cells become trapped in a fibrous mesh, which is formed with the help of clotting factor...

Low regulation on anti ageing treatments turning humans into guinea pigs

Botox, wrinkle fillers and other cosmetic treatments are being offered in Britain under a surprisingly low regulatory environment.

US regulator seeks new safety studies of vaginal implants

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