A new algorithm can determine whether a patient is likely to have a cholesterol-raising genetic disease that can cause early,…
Getting back to work after a heart attack
Heart attack patients with the desire to return to work can do it. That’s the main message of a paper…
Millions of children worldwide develop asthma annually due to traffic-related pollution
About 4 million children worldwide develop asthma each year because of inhaling nitrogen dioxide air pollution, according to a new…
Stress-related disorders linked to heightened risk of cardiovascular disease
Stress-related disorders — conditions triggered by a significant life event or trauma — may be linked to a heightened risk…
CBT can provide better long-term relief for IBS symptoms
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting 10 – 20 per cent of people. Abdominal pain, bloating…
Genome analysis shows the combined effect of many genes on cognitive traits
Individual differences in cognitive abilities in children and adolescents are partly reflected in variations in their DNA sequence, according to…
Exploring telomere length in mother–newborn pairs in relation to exposure to multiple toxic metals and potential modifying effects by nutritional factors
The uterine environment may influence telomere length at birth, which is essential for cellular function, aging, and disease susceptibility over…
Lawmakers in Both Parties Vow to Rein In Insulin Costs
A hearing on Wednesday was one of several signs that Congress was serious about trying to address the cries of…
Lawmakers in Both Parties Vow to Rein In Insulin Costs
A hearing on Wednesday was one of several signs that Congress was serious about trying to address the cries of…
Lawmakers in Both Parties Vow to Rein In Insulin Costs
A hearing on Wednesday was one of several signs that Congress was serious about trying to address the cries of…