Iron deficiency in pregnancy is a common problem that often goes unrecognized and untreated due to a lack of knowledge…
Alternative to ‘revolving door’ of opioid detox and relapse
In a first-ever randomized trial, patients at a short-term inpatient program began long-term outpatient treatment with buprenorphine before discharge, with…
Treating dogs with human breast cancer drug
Like many women who develop a particular type of breast cancer, the same gene — HER2 — also appears to…
What’s at the ‘heart’ of a heartbeat?
A new finding has changed the understanding of the molecular mechanisms leading to atrial fibrillation.
Medical News Today: How to relieve gum pain fast
From tea bags to cold compresses, many home remedies can quickly relieve mild-to-moderate gum pain. Learn about these methods, and…
British food crowned the healthiest in major global survey
It turns out that British food isn’t that terrible, after all. A global survey has found that when it comes…
Free rides could lead to better health outcomes for seniors
Older adults are enthusiastic adopters of ridesharing technology. Access to on-demand ride sharing improves their access to health care and…
Novel combination of drugs may overcome drug-resistant cancer cells
A new study suggests that a combination of three drugs, including a new class of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase inhibitors, could overcome…
Painting a bigger biosociological picture of chronic pain
An integrated approach that unifies psychosocial factors with neurobiology sheds light on chronic pain traits and their underlying brain networks,…
Is pollution linked to psychiatric disorders?
Researchers are increasingly studying the effects of environmental insults on psychiatric and neurological conditions, motivated by emerging evidence from environmental…