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Interacting with animals can make people feel calmer, less lonely and less anxious. A new study from the University of ...

Cardiovascular disease has surpassed cancer as the leading cause of death among Hispanic adults in the U.S., driven by rising ...

Has your partner ever woken you up at night with their coughing? Has your coughing ever woken them up? New research suggests ...

Chile has become the first country in South America to eliminate dog-transmitted rabies to humans, following more than five decades of public health "prevention and surveillance," the World Health ...

We carry a map of our bodies around in our brains. It's not a literal picture, but an organized pattern of brain activity. So ...

Scientists have long believed that large stretches of our genetic material, known as long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), help ...

Scientists researching Alzheimer's disease and neurodegeneration have been playing a difficult game. Their scientific ...

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by changes involving amyloid-beta and tau ...

A new study has identified FMN1 as a gene required for hearing in both humans and mice, revealing a previously unknown role ...

Maternal-fetal medicine subspecialists (MFMs) should use their expertise to improve maternal safety by maximizing patient ...

Inflammation associated with asthma and other allergic airway diseases can be significantly worsened by exposure to both ...