New research suggests that young arthritis sufferers make treatment decisions based on how the treatment will affect their appearance, their social life and their physical and mental well-being. Read...
Soccer is the most-popular and fastest-growing sport in the world and, like many contact sports, players are at risk of suffering concussions from collisions on the field. Read more...
Much of our modern life is spent sitting down, whether in front of a computer or TV, or commuting in our cars. Now, new research shows that the obesity epidemic and rise of type-2 diabetes experienced...
Nearly 70 percent of patients with advanced breast cancer experience skeletal metastasis, in which cancer cells migrate from a primary tumor into bone - a painful development that can cause fractures...
Previous research has shown that moderate exercise can help turn energy-storing white fat into brown fat - the "good" fat that burns energy and helps keep us warm. But new research published in Cell M...
Researchers used blood platelets and bone marrow cells to deliver potentially curative gene therapy to mouse models of the human genetic disorder Hurler syndrome - an often fatal condition that causes...
Doctors at a clinic in Germany report that the TV show House (also known as House, M.D.) provided them with an unexpected diagnosis for a heart failure patient.Though the bedside manner of the misanth...
