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‘Superbugs’ found on many hospital patients’ hands and what they touch most often

For decades, hospitals have worked to get doctors, nurses and others to wash their hands and prevent the spread of

There is only a short window of opportunity to seek medical help before rabies becomes almost invariably fatal, but people

Transferring an evidence-based treatment to practice is not self-evident but requires extensive work. The study published in the open access

Substituting fishmeal in aquaculture feeds with plant ingredients may not be as beneficial for the environment as many predict, according

Leaders from department-level initiatives across the U.S. weigh in on how academic medicine is embracing population health and the opportunities

Preschoolers may not be as good at resisting large portions of everyday foods as was previously thought, according to Penn

A recent study concludes that acetaminophen might reduce our ability to empathize with someone who is having a positive experience.

USC researchers and collaborators report a breakthrough to prevent damage to the jaw, a side effect suffered by some people

New research suggests that a drug that scientists initially developed to treat major depressive disorder may be an effective therapy

Cancer cells adapt to potentially fatal mutations and other molecular malfunctions by adjusting one or more other genes’ activity, in