Health

Light Exercise Might Reduce Risk of Kidney Stones

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Tips for Tackling Winter Allergy Triggers

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FDA Approves New Magnet Device to Treat Migraines

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Sweden has excellent health care but must improve care co-ordination, says OECD

Sweden’s health and elderly care systems deserve their reputation as being among the best in the world. Yet an ageing population with growing chronic conditions and requiring more complex health services are testing Sweden’s ability to continue...

Study breaks blood-brain barriers to understanding Alzheimer’s

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Studies in mice showed how brain blood vessel cells called pericytes (white) may contribute to the problems associated with...

James Bond's Dirty Little Spy Secret: He's an Alcoholic

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With new study, aquatic comb jelly floats into new evolutionary position

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Aquatic comb jelly, M. leidyi

NIH study links family structure to high blood pressure in African-American men

In a study of African-American men, researchers from the National Institutes of Health found that boys who grew up in two-parent homes were less likely to have high blood pressure as adults compared to those raised by a single parent. Reported in the...

FDA to Limit Use of Antibiotics in Farm Animals

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Dangerous Bacteria Can Lurk Inside Nose, Study Finds

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