University researchers have pioneered a new tool to determine the risk of secondary heart attacks in cancer patients using ...

The cells in our bodies move in groups during biological processes such as wound healing and tissue development - but because of resistance, or viscosity, those cells can't just neatly glide past each ...

Chordoma is a rare tumor characterized by poor prognosis, limited therapeutic options, and a high rate of recurrence. Despite ...

Tau protein aggregation is a shared feature in over 20 neurodegenerative diseases (collectively referred to as "tauopathies") ...

More than 4 in 10 women in the U.S. have some form of cardiovascular disease, such as heart disease or stroke - a figure that is only expected to grow. Each year, heart disease and stroke kill more ...

A large share of medicines developed today may never reach patients for a surprisingly simple reason: they cannot dissolve well enough in water.

Genetic ancestry plays a key role in determining the behavior of head and neck tumors and may help explain why African-American patients survive for half as long as their counterparts of European ...

It is estimated that Americans will consume 1.48 billion chicken wings during the Super Bowl, but a new Physicians Committee ...

Although some genes linked to life span have been identified, external environmental forces, such as disease or living ...

Unrepaired DNA-protein crosslinks (DPCs) – highly toxic tangles of protein and DNA – cause a process that leads to premature ...

Many studies show that patients often struggle to interpret numerical information in medical contexts, especially ...

New research from Michigan State University finds that how young adults recall adverse childhood experiences fluctuates based on the current quality of their relationships - particularly with their ...