Cuba has been gripped by an outbreak of the viral disease chikungunya, as it battles shortages of clean water, food, fuel and ...

Researchers at Academia Sinica have developed the first population-specific polygenic risk score (PRS) models for people of ...

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Many high school seniors across the country are in the throes of college applications—often a high-stakes, anxiety-ridden ...

For many years, older adult patients who fractured their hip typically spent most of their recovery time with orthopedic ...

Jijing Wang, Ph.D., and Hyun-Sik Yang, MD, of the Department of Neurology at Mass General Brigham, are the lead and senior ...

The Trump administration has made deep cuts to the main federal agency focused on fighting opioid addiction, potentially ...

How can we monitor the cross-species transmission of avian flu? The answer is FluWarning, a digital system that reports ...

Researchers at Tulane University, with a team of colleagues from eight other universities, have discovered a new nerve cell ...

In the United States, approximately 14.7 million children and adolescents between the ages of 2 and 19 are living with ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered a surprising link between a tiny cellular engine and the way cancer cells ...

It is often said that the blue light emitted by tablets and phones makes it harder to fall asleep because it impacts the ...