Eating a cup of blueberries a day reduces risk factors for cardiovascular disease — according to a new study. Eating…
Five-year outcomes for face transplant recipients
Scientists present the longer-term outcomes for six face transplant recipients who had been followed for up to 5 years after…
‘Ecstasy’ shows promise for post-traumatic stress treatment
An international study has shown that MDMA, also known as ecstasy, may be a valuable tool for treating post-traumatic stress…
Being teased about weight linked to more weight gain among children
Youth who said they were teased or ridiculed about their weight increased their body mass by 33 percent more each…
Concussions in elite soccer not assessed according to expert recommendations
An average of at least one potential concussive event occurred per game during the 2016 UEFA European Championship and nearly…
DNA tests for patients move closer with genome analysis advance
Diseases caused by genetic changes could be detected more readily thanks to an advance in DNA analysis software.
International travelers experience the harmful effects of air pollution
Even a short stay for travelers in cities with high levels of air pollution leads to breathing problems that can…
Scientists discover ‘switch’ that helps breast cancer spread around the body
Researchers have unveiled clues into how breast cancer cells spread around the body.
New imaging tool for diagnosing heart disease
Scientists have shown that Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) can be used to measure how the heart uses oxygen for both…
Concussion symptoms reversed by magnetic therapy
Concussion symptoms — such as loss of balance and ability to walk straight — can be reversed by a new…