Researchers at Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, have created a noninvasive technology that detects when nerve cells fire based on
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Independent expert panel on medical assistance in dying releases three reports
The Council of Canadian Academies (CCA) has released three reports on requests for medical assistance in dying (MAID), the result
Unlocking the secrets of how cells communicate offers insights into treating diseases
Portland State University researchers have made a significant breakthrough by developing the 3-D structure of proteins from inside the eye
Hospital Discharge at Christmastime May Not Be a Gift for Some
No one wants to spend the holidays in a hospital bed, but heading home might not be a good idea,
Crashes increase when speed limits dip far below engineering recommendation
Speed limits set only five miles per hour below engineering recommendations produce a statistically significant decrease in total, fatal and
Researchers report acute findings from Havana embassy phenomenon
Beginning in late 2016, U.S. diplomats and family members stationed in Havana, Cuba, reported a number of sudden-onset symptoms, including
How Puzzles, Games Might Help Your Aging Brain
Those Sunday crossword puzzles may not prevent the aging brain from slowing down — but they might protect it in
Your weight history may predict your heart failure risk
In a medical records analysis of information gathered on more than 6,000 people, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers conclude that simply
Killing the liver-stage malaria parasite with baculovirus: a drug discovery approach
Currently, few antimalarial treatments exist that effectively kill liver-stage malaria parasites, which can lay dormant for months or years as
Pain: Perception and motor impulses arise in brain independently of one another
Pain is a negative feeling that we want to get rid of as soon as possible. In order to protect