A report by the first doctors to examine Americans who suffered mystifying symptoms after hearing a high-pitched sound at the…
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U.S. Diplomats With Mysterious Illness in Cuba Had Inner-Ear Damage, Doctors Say
A report by the first doctors to examine Americans who suffered mystifying symptoms after hearing a high-pitched sound at the…
New model in the fight against African swine fever
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published a new scientific report on the current status of the spread of…
Your weight history may predict your heart failure risk
In a medical records analysis of information gathered on more than 6,000 people, researchers conclude that simply asking older adult…
Buzz! Slap! Ow! Taking the virus out of a mosquito’s bite
They approach with the telltale sign — a high-pitched whine. It’s a warning that you are a mosquito’s next meal.…
Developing brains of premature babies benefit from caffeine therapy
New research shows early caffeine treatment of premature babies born less than 29 weeks’ gestation has no long-term negative effects…
Maintaining the unlimited potential of stem cells
Scientists have discovered a new protein complex that keeps the brakes on stem cells, allowing them to maintain their indefinite…
Attention, please! Anticipation of touch takes focus, executive skills
A study examines what happens in children’s brains when they anticipate a touch to the hand, and relates this brain…
Improved understanding of the pathology of dwarfism may lead to new treatment targets
Pseudoachondroplasia (PSACH) is a severe inherited dwarfing condition In PSACH, a genetic mutation leads to abnormal retention of cartilage oligomeric…
Researchers developing nonopioid drug for chronic pain
Researchers are developing a drug — now in its earliest stages — that can treat certain types of chronic pain…