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Genes, Not Diet, May Be Key to Gout Flare-Ups

Gout is caused by hyperuricemia — high blood levels of uric acid, which forms crystals that collect around the

Sit-stand” desks can get office workers on their feet more often — and improve their well-being along the way, a

A new research shows that flu shot reduces a pregnant woman’s risk of hospitalization for flu by 40 percent. CDC researchers, analyzed

A smart new microscope has given scientists a front-row seat to the drama of mammalian development. For the first time,

Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences were able to produce healthy mice with two mothers that went on to

Decongestants should not be given to children under six 6 years because of their side effects and inability to clear

The link between obesity and health problems may seem apparent. People who are obese are at higher risk of type

The notion of using genetic ancestry databases to solve crimes recently crossed from hypothetical into credible when police used an

Get to know someone well before spending time alone with him or her. Go to events with friends, and leave

Carnegie Mellon University researchers have identified a molecule that plays a key role in bacterial communication and infection. Their findings