Health

Adults in the U.S. who had greater long-term exposure to three types of air pollutants were more likely to have increased risks for venous thromboembolism. »

Scientists have developed an artificially-intelligent tool capable of predicting in four cases out of five whether people with early signs of dementia will remain stable or develop Alzheimer’s disease. »

You’ve probably heard all about the importance of recycling paper and plastic, but did you know that your cells have a recycling process too? »

Our bodies use the hormone insulin to control our blood sugar levels, and when cells resist insulin’s effects, it can lead to diabetes. »

Maintaining a healthy body weight is difficult for many people, and consuming different sorts of foods might make it easier or harder to accomplish that goal. »

Take a rollercoaster ride through the brain to learn about alcohol’s harmful effects on five different brain structures. »

Most people think of the anthrax toxin only as a potential bioweapon »

Dr. Ryan Logan from the University of Massachusetts talks about his research in both humans and animal models. »

More than 30 million Americans live with a rare disease. »

More than half of youth who experience chronic pain continue to do so even after treatment. »

Sugar doesn’t just decorate cookies and cakes; sugar molecules are found on cells as well, including cancer and bacterial cells. »

In this study, 2,600 people are being examined who suffer from Glioma which is a cancer that starts in the brain with a high mortality rate. »