Health Problems Archives - Page 115 of 189

Receptor protein in the brain controls the body’s fat ‘rheostat’

Scientists at the University of Michigan and Vanderbilt University have identified the function of a protein that has been confounding

Ask a three-year-old why they think it’s raining, and she may say “because the flowers are thirsty.” Her brother might

A type of cellular stress known to be involved in cancer and aging has now been implicated, for the first

Despite increasing awareness about atrial fibrillation (AF), stroke continues to be the first manifestation of AF in some patients. Therefore,

Nearly six percent of urinary tract infections analyzed by a California emergency department were caused by drug-resistant bacteria in a

In the largest known brain imaging study, scientists from Amen Clinics (Costa Mesa, CA), Google, John’s Hopkins University, University of

Ultrasound conducted before a patient develops symptoms could improve early detection of diseases in blood vessels, research led by the

The use of mud or wet clay as a topical skin treatment, or poultice, is a common practice in many

Children who regularly use their native language at home while growing up in a different country have higher IQs, a

Acute kidney injury, an often fatal condition without a specific treatment, affects up to 10 percent of all hospitalized adults