Gastroenterologists are medical professionals who specialize in the digestive system. Learn about what they do and the conditions they may…
Cancer: Giving entire course of radiation treatment in less than a second is feasible
Cancer patients may one day be able to get their entire course of radiation therapy in less than a second…
Less-than-perfect kidneys can be successfully used for transplants, study shows
A new study provides the strongest evidence to date that hundreds of deceased donor kidneys, discarded each year after being…
One-fourth of children with autism are undiagnosed
One-fourth of children under age 8 with autism spectrum disorder — most of them black or Hispanic — are not…
BPA replacement, BPS, hinders heart function, study reveals
BPA’s counterpart replacement BPS can hinder heart function within minutes of a single exposure, according to a new study.
Decoding hidden brain chatter to advance neuroprostheses
Scientists eavesdropped on neurons and discovered a stable signal driving common movement skills like typing sneakers. They were able to…
Parents aren’t powerless when it comes to sleep-deprived teenagers
Teenagers in the US simply don’t get enough shut eye. The consequences of this sleep deprivation epidemic are extensive and…
‘Bilingual’ molecule connects two basic codes for life
The nucleic acids of DNA encode genetic information, while the amino acids of proteins contain the code to turn that…
New closed-loop system offers promise as novel treatment for post-bariatric hypoglycemia
Post-bariatric hypoglycemia is a profoundly life-altering condition for patients. Having unpredictable hypoglycemia that people can’t detect is really an unsafe…
Medical News Today: Does talc powder cause ovarian cancer?
Scientists using the largest data set yet saw no link between powder use in the genital area and ovarian cancer.…