Enteroviruses cause everything from polio to meningitis. An effective treatment could help reduce the risk of this global health problem.
New research suggests increasing the ratio of dietary potassium to sodium intake may be more effective for lowering blood pressure than simply reducing sodium intake.
A study demonstrates the role of the Galectin-1 protein in the nucleus of the cells surrounding the tumor—fibroblasts—contributing to their activation.
An analysis of medical information gathered on a diverse group of almost 250,000 people over four years has significantly clarified the link between the “exclusive” use of e-cigarettes and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, as well as high blood pressure in a sub-group of adults 30 to 70 years ...
A new collaboration aims to give stroke patients the ability to "speak" by detecting and interpreting brain signals, using the world's smallest computers linked up to the world's most biocompatible sensors.
For science communication, realistic avatars may foster more trustworthiness than cartoon-like ones, says new paper.