Stroke deaths rise in rural areas, hold steady in cities
Stroke death rates have increased among middle-aged adults in rural counties in the U.S., according to new research that also …
Home »
Gene screenings hold disease clues, but unexplained anomalies often raise fears
When her gynecologist recommended genetic testing, Mai Tran was reluctant. “I didn’t really want to do it,” recalled Tran, who …
Adult neurogenesis may hold clues for more effective treatment of alcoholism
Neuroplasticity, the remarkable ability of the brain to modify and reorganize itself, is affected by or in response to excessive …
How coronavirus took hold in North America and in Europe
A new study combines evolutionary genomics from coronavirus samples with computer-simulated epidemics and detailed travel records to reconstruct the spread …
Selma Blair and Son Arthur, 8, Hold Personal Memorial for George Floyd
In memoriam. Selma Blair and her 8-year-old son, Arthur, memorialized George Floyd at home following the Minneapolis resident’s May 25 …
DNA may hold the key to protecting populations from COVID-19
Scientists from The University of Western Australia’s Faculty of Science are part of a global team that is developing a …
Estuarine waters hold promise in global pain-relief hunt
The worldwide search for an opioid alternative has made a leap forward—with a scientific discovery in an Australian fungus indicating …
Daily Fitness Challenge: How long can you hold a side plank?
The side plank is the normal plank’s nasty little brother. It’s harder and targets specific muscles lower down and on …
Children’s noses hold clues to serious lung infections, study shows
Tiny organisms in a child’s nose could offer clues to improving the diagnosis and treatment of severe lung infections, research …