The first Food and Drug Administration-approved drug containing an ingredient derived from the marijuana plant went on sale Thursday in
Month: November 2018
What’s in the air? There’s more to it than we thought
New Haven, Conn. – Yale researchers have found that a type of air pollution is much more complicated than previous
Three Paralyzed Patients Now Walk, Thanks to Breakthrough Technology
They can do so with only the aid of crutches or a walker, thanks to incredibly precise electrical stimulation of
Physicists explain how large spherical viruses form
A virus the simplest physical object shell called the capsid, which protects its nucleic acid genome — RNA or DNA.
One Man’s Journey Back From Stroke at 52
Price Woodward was the picture of health at age 52. He lived an active lifestyle and ran marathons. He was
Health Tip: FDA Discusses Possible Risks of Bodybuilding Products
Bodybuilding drugs may contain steroids or similar substances that could pose significant risks to users, the U.S. Food and Drug
Unraveling a genetic network linked to autism
Donnelly Centre researchers have uncovered a genetic network linked to autism. The findings, described in the journal Molecular Cell,
Ozone hole modest despite optimum conditions for ozone depletion
The ozone hole that forms in the upper atmosphere over Antarctica each September was slightly above average size in 2018,
Health Tip: A Pediatrician’s Role in Special Education
If your child has a learning disability, your pediatrician may be able to help you and the school system better
Could the Appendix Be Key to Parkinson’s Disease?
Long belittled as inconsequential, the appendix is hardly the rock star of body organs. But its reputation may get a
