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Stimulant drugs used to control symptoms of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may cause sleep problems in kids. The researchers found that these medicines may lead to difficulty falling asleep, poor quality...

A gene-editing technique creates mosquitoes resistant to the malaria parasite. That means they can't transmit the disease to humans, researchers explain.

Planned Parenthood has filed a lawsuit against Texas for attempting to cut the clinic's Medicaid funding. The complainants said the the state move was done under the light of political, rather than healthcare interest.

A new study conducted by researchers in India has found that individuals who are fluent in more than one language had better protection against cognitive injury as a result of stroke. Bilingual stroke patients scored bet...

Women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) who exclusively or mostly breast-fed for at least two months after giving birth and continued to do so afterwards slashed their chances of developing type 2 diabetes by half...

Chinese researchers found a higher pulse is linked to higher mortality risks from all causes and cardiovascular diseases. The results do not establish resting heart rate as a risk factor, but they indicate that the pulse...

The American College of Physicians (ACP) urged doctors to prescribe more generic drugs which are cheaper than brand name drugs. This will contribute in reducing the prescription drug costs and help patients adhere to the...

In late September, Pope Francis visited the city of Philadelphia in the United States and touched many lives, including the life of a one-year-old baby girl whose brain tumor shrank after being kissed by the pontiff. One...

Experts at the University of Notre Dame created a new app that could help seniors live better. Called eSeniorCare, the new app not only tracks health goals, but also promotes communication between health care providers a...

Taking inspiration from amphibians, researchers tested a protein drug that stimulates the Wnt molecular pathway to divide stems cells and produce bone cells. This molecular activation enables faster recovery in bone frac...

The new fertility test called 'What's My Fertility' identifies hormonal changes and a genetic defect that makes females at risk for Premature Ovarian Aging. POA strikes one in 10 women and is mostly diagnosed at a later ...

A new study found that while college women with multiple tattoos have higher self-esteem compared to their peers. They also have the highest rate of suicide attempts. The researchers suggest that body art may be females'...

Several sweets and chocolate companies have joined the flavanols bandwagon. A new method of removing the bitterness from cacao beans led to the creation of chocolate pills packed with heart-friendly flavanols.

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