Category: Health

The effects of spinal cord injuries are complex and multifaceted. People lose not only the ability to control the movement of their limbs, but also

Drug delivery researchers have vastly improved the potential of genetic therapies by overcoming the challenge of consistently getting genes and gene-editing tools where they need

The COVID-19 pandemic brought messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines to the forefront of global health care. After their clinical trial stages, the first COVID-19 mRNA vaccine

Antibiotic treatments can affect the composition of the community of bacteria living in the gut, known as the gut microbiome, for a long time.

The non-hormonal daily pill could benefit 500,000 women for whom HRT is not suitable.

Bank cashier Aleisha Rochester died two weeks after undergoing a routine procedure to remove an abscess.

Jo-Ann Burns says her daughter Nicola wasn’t told about Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy.

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Learning French, reading the latest Andy Weir novel, hanging out with friends for St. Patrick’s Day – language is central to all these everyday activities.

Miniature organs grown in the lab can organize themselves into complex shapes. But they never do it the same way twice, which makes it hard

A species of gut bacteria called Roseburia inulinivorans is specifically associated with human muscle strength and improved muscular performance in mice, finds research published online

The gut microbiome-the trillions of bacteria and other microbes that inhabit the gastrointestinal tract-drives a process vital for protecting the colon against tissue injury, according

Chemists from ETH Zurich have found a way to produce poorly soluble proteins by caging a uniquely reactive boron compound.

The number waiting for an organ is at a record high as loved ones increasingly block donations.