Your smile, and associated oral health, may be a factor for successfully passing through the revolving doors of life. It
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Stroke, cancer and heart disease: Key acid-activated protein channel
Johns Hopkins researchers have discovered a long-sought protein, the proton-activated chloride channel (PAC), that is activated in acidic environments and
25% of those who meditate report negative experiences
Researchers at University College London (UCL) in the United Kingdom, Witten/Herdecke University in Germany, and the University of Ljubljana in
Big data reveals hidden subtypes of sepsis
Much like cancer, sepsis isn’t simply one condition but rather many conditions that could benefit from different treatments, according to
Walking and strength training may decrease the risk of dying from liver disease
Physical activity, including walking and muscle-strengthening activities, were associated with significantly reduced risk of cirrhosis-related death, according to research presented
Researchers document impact of coffee on bowels
Coffee drinkers know that coffee helps keep the bowels moving, but researchers in Texas are trying to find out exactly
Growth in life expectancy in Australia slows
After 20 years of rapid increases in life expectancy at birth, the rate of growth in Australia is now falling
Button batteries can rapidly damage stomach lining before symptoms appear
Damage to the lining of the stomach can occur quickly when children swallow button batteries; therefore, clinicians should consider prompt
‘Stepped’ treatment reduces drinking in patients with HIV
People with HIV who drink too much were more likely to reduce drinking after undergoing an approach to care known
Surprising research result: All immature cells can develop into stem cells
A new study conducted at the University of Copenhagen challenges traditional knowledge of stem cell development. The study reveals that
