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Mouse Study Points to New Way to Shrink Pancreatic Tumors
Mouse Study Points to Possible Breakthrough Against Spinal Cord Injury
Move to Electric Cars Will Save Lives Plus Billions in Health Care Costs
Mutation Helps Coronavirus Infect More Human Cells, Study Shows
Mysterious Paralyzing Illness in Kids Is Set to Return, CDC Warns
Naked Mole-Rats Are Fertile Forever: Could Research Help Humans?
Nasal Spray COVID Vaccine Shows Promise in Animal Trials
Neanderthal Poop Provides Clues to Modern Humans' 'Microbiome'
Nearly All Seniors Take Meds That Raise Their Odds of Falling
Need to Pee? Scientists May Have Found the Gene for That
Nerve Drug Might Curb Spinal Cord Damage, Mouse Study Suggests
Nerve Gas Sarin Probably Caused Gulf War Syndrome
Nerve-Cooling Implant Could Ease Pain Without Opioids
New ALS Drug Approved in Canada While Still Under FDA Review
New Alzheimer's Drug Delivers Disappointing Results
New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented
New Clues to Treating a Disease That Prevents Children From Swallowing, Eating
New Clues to Why Some People Suppress HIV Without Drugs
New Coronavirus Variant Out of Brazil Now in 5 U.S. States
New Drug Could Extend Life for People With ALS
New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
New Drug Shows Real Promise Against Celiac Disease
New 'E-Tattoo' Is Worn on Chest to Track Your Heart Health
New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs
New Hope Against 'Incurable' Liver Disease That Kills Children
New Hope for IBD Patients
New Hormonal Pill May Boost Outcomes for Older Breast Cancer Patients
New Injected Drug May Prevent Severe COVID
New Insights Into How COVID-19 Damages the Brain
New Insights Into Treating Mild Head Injuries
New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease
New Insights Into Why Asthma Worsens at Night
New Lawsuit Filed by Family of Henrietta Lacks Over Unauthorized Use of Her Cells
New Malaria Antibody Drug Prevents Infection in Adults for 6 Months
New Parasite Is Killing Sea Otters, and Might Pose Threat to People
New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise
New Window Blinds? Go Cordless to Save a Child's Life
New York City Rats Can Carry COVID Virus
No Evidence Muscle Relaxants Can Ease Low Back Pain
No 'Fall Back'? Sleep Experts Argue Against Daylight Standard Time
No Genetic Damage to Kids of Those Exposed to Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster: Study
No Hams: Pigs Show Their Smarts in Complex Experiments
No Sign of Human Herpesvirus in African Gorillas
No, Your Dog Doesn't Really Prefer Your Face, Brain Scans Show
Normal Body Temperature Varies Between People
Not Just Keyboards: Many Types of Workers Can Develop Carpal Tunnel
Novel Injection Repairs Severe Spinal Cord Injuries in Mice
Nutrient Taurine Might Help Extend Life, Animal Studies Show
Obesity Raises a Woman's Odds for Broken Bones
Odds for Early Death Rise After Severe Injury Linked to Alcohol
One Activity Causes 4 Out of 5 Sports-Linked Spinal Injuries
One Back-to-School Worry for Parents: Traffic Dangers
One-Time Endoscopic Treatment Might Replace Insulin for People With Type 2 Diabetes
One-Time Treatment Eases Parkinson's -- in Mice
Ouch! You Injured a Nail: Tips on Best Treatment
Over Half of Police Killings Aren't Reported, Blacks Most Likely Victims
Owners Can Play Big Role in Dogs' Problem Behaviors
Paintball Guns Are Being Used to Harm — And Blinding Victims
Pandemic Fuels Interest in Careers in Infectious Disease
Pandemic Has Greatly Slowed Pace of Cancer Research
Pandemic Has Put Many Clinical Trials on Hold
Pandemic Means More Backyard Fireworks This Year -- And More Danger
Pandemic Saw Big Rise in Deaths to Millennials From Multiple Causes
Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End
Parlez-vous 'Woof'? Dogs May Distinguish Between Different Human Languages
People With Autism at Higher Risk for Suicide, Self-Harm: Study
'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
Pet Dogs Can Alert Owners to Epileptic Seizures
Pet Store Puppies Passing Drug-Resistant Bacteria to People
PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Found in Blood of Pet Dogs, Horses
Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
Physics Shows Why 20 Seconds Is Right for Hand-Washing
Pig Study Could Lead to Gene Therapy to Prevent Heart Failure
Pill Might Prevent Life-Threatening Allergic Reactions
Plasma Therapy Aids Recovery in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients
Playing Football, Hockey in High School Ups Odds for Stimulant Abuse
Police Use of Neck Restraint Never Medically Appropriate, Neurologists Say
Polluted Air Keeps Butterflies, Bees From Pollinating: Study
Poor Sleep After Head Injury Could Point to Dementia Risk
Post-COVID PTSD? Many Find Return to 'Normal' Unsettling
Post-Stroke Rehab at Home May Work Best
Post-Stroke Rehab: There's a Sweet Spot in the Timing
Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder
Precautions Even More Important With New Coronavirus Variant: Experts
Prestigious Sports Medicine Journal Retracts Articles Authored by Former Editor-in-Chief
Prior Exposure to Common Cold Won't Shield You From COVID: Study
Promising Steps Toward Retinal Cell Transplants to Fight Blindness
Protecting Wildlife Key to Preventing the Next Big Pandemic
PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk
Put Safety at Top of Your Holiday Toy Gift List
Rate of Fatal Falls Among U.S. Seniors Doubled in 20 Years
Ready to Resume Sports? Health Tips for Getting Back in the Game
Red Cross Warns of Severe Blood Shortage
Red Light in Morning May Protect Fading Eyesight: Study
Reducing Home Hazards Cuts Seniors' Risk of Falling
Repeat Bone Density Tests Might Not Be Needed, Study Finds
Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
Researchers Latch Onto the Leech's Genome
Researchers Move Toward Once-Yearly Treatment for HIV
Researchers Seek Antiviral Pill That Would Ease COVID Severity
Researchers Use Computers and 'Exoskeletons' to Help Stroke Survivors
Robotics Bring the White Cane Into the 21st Century
Rugby Injuries Last Long After Pros, Amateurs Stop Playing: Study
Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Might Be Alternative to Deep Nasal Swab
Say What? Like Animals, People Perk Up Their Ears to Hear
Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain
Science Doesn't Always Boost Sales, Study Finds
Science Reveals Key Driver of Alzheimer's, and How Newly Approved Drug May Fight It
Science Reveals Why Tea Is Good for Your Heart
Science Studies Most Likely to Be Wrong Are the Most Widely Read
Scientists Are Developing Patch That Warns of Oncoming Drug Overdose
Scientists Create First Lab Model of Human 'Pre-Embryo' for Research Purposes
Scientists Create Monkey Embryo From Stem Cells
Scientists Create Synthetic Mouse Embryo With Brain, Beating Heart
Scientists Design Skin Patch That Takes Ultrasound Images
Scientists Develop 'All Species' COVID Test
Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy
Scientists Gain Insight Into Genetics of Glaucoma
Scientists Get Closer to a 'Universal' Flu Vaccine
Scientists Grow Electrodes in Living Tissue
Scientists May Be Closer to Effective HIV Vaccine
Scientists Move Closer to Mapping Entire Human Genome
Scientists Restore Some Function to Pig Tissues 1 Hour After Death
Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain
Scientists Transplant Human Brain Cells Into Rat Brains, a Boon to Research
Scientists Untangle Why Diabetes Might Raise Alzheimer's Risk
Scientists Use Gene Therapy to Tackle Oral Herpes in Mice
Scientists Use Stem Cells to Replicate Early Human Embryo
Search and Rescue Dogs Fared Well After Working at 9/11 Sites
Shark Bites Are Declining Worldwide
She Thought Cancer Had Won — Until This Experimental Therapy
Sheltering at Home? Take Steps to Prevent Injuries From Falls
Shift Work May Harm the Health of Men More Than Women
Shopping Black Friday for TVs, Furniture? Don't Forget the Tip-Over Kit
Should There Be 'Gun Retirement' for the Elderly?
Shoulder Pain Can Plague Wheelchair Users, But Their Own Fat Cells Could Be Cure
Simple Move May Boost Spinal Fusion Outcomes
Skull Fractures, Broken Jaws: 'Beanbag' Rounds Shot at Protesters Cause Severe Harm
Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study
Slips, Slides: Winter Injuries Can Be Serious
SmartWatches Detect Viral Infection Before Symptoms Surface in Study
Smell Diminishes by Day 3 of COVID-19, Study Says
Smoke From Nuclear War Would Trigger Massive Climate Change, Endangering Health
Snow Shoveling, Slips on Ice Bring Cold Weather Dangers
'So Happy:' World's First Hand/Face Transplant Patient Doing Well
Some Athletes May Need an Extra Month for Concussion Recovery
Some Bear Facts That Could Help Prevent Human Strokes
Special 'Strategies' Can Help People With Parkinson's Walk, But Many Patients Unaware
Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring
Spinal Cord Stimulation Gives Big Boost to Arm Function After Stroke
Spinal Cord Stimulation May Ease Diabetic Neuropathy
Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins
Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries
Still Too Few Women in Stroke Treatment Clinical Trials
Stool Samples From the 1980s Hold Clues to Fighting HIV Today
Stories Get Listeners' Hearts in Sync
Stranded Dolphins' Brains Show Alzheimer's-Like Changes
Stray Cats Shed Toxoplasmosis Parasites in Cities, Especially in Warm Weather
Strike Out Kids' Overuse Injuries This Baseball Season
Stroke Prevented His Speech, But Brain Implant Brought It Back
Studies Relying on Brain Scans Are Often Unreliable, Analysis Shows
Study Confirms it: Texting While Walking Is Dangerous
Study in Rats Offers Hope for New Parkinson's Therapy
Study Suggests a Better Blood Thinner Could Be Near
Success of Smallpox Vaccine Bears Lessons for Coronavirus Vaccine
Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
Summer Water Fun Can Bring Drowning Risks: Stay Safe
SUVs, Trucks More Prone to Hitting Pedestrians
Swine Coronavirus Could Jump to People, Researchers Warn
Targeting Key Cells in Spinal Cord Got Paralyzed Patients Walking Again
Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring
Ten Years On, Gene Therapy Still Beating Most Cases of 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease
The Future of Cancer for Americans
The Germs on Your Toothbrush Can Reveal Your Health
The Most Common Back Surgeries, Explained
The No. 1 Cause of Halloween Injuries: Carving the Pumpkin
There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging
Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks
Ticks May Be Spreading 'Wasting Disease' Among Wisconsin Deer
To Prevent Injuries, Give Your Kids a Pass on Cutting the Grass
'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain
Traces of Human DNA Are Everywhere in the Environment
Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients
Trials Begin for Potential COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir
'Trigger Warnings' May Do More Harm Than Good, Study Finds
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
TV, Furniture on Your Holiday Gift List? Add in an 'Anti-Tip-Over' Kit
Two Simple Steps Can Help Keep Your Cat From Killing Wildlife
U.K. Variant Won't Trigger More Severe COVID, Studies Find
U.S. Army Reports Progress on COVID Vaccine That Fights All Variants
U.S. Fireworks Injuries Are on the Rise
U.S. Gun Violence Rates Jumped 30% During Pandemic
U.S. Livestock, Pet Industries Pose Disease Threat to People
U.S. Sets Up $300 Million Database for Alzheimer's Research
U.S. Surgeons' Group Is Working to Save Trauma Victims in Ukraine
U.S. Wastewater Tests Spot Highly Mutated Variant of COVID-19
Ultra-Low Dose of Rituximab Safely Eases Rheumatoid Arthritis Over Long Term: Study
Ultrasound Breaches Blood-Brain Barrier, Helping Drugs Fight Tumors
Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age
Using Only 'Brain Recordings' From Patients, Scientists Reconstruct a Pink Floyd Song
Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
Vaping Might Trigger Irregular Heartbeat, Animal Studies Show
Vaping-Linked Lung Injuries Can Leave Long-Term Symptoms
Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19
Very Smart Dogs Learn Words Quickly, Study Shows
Vicious Cycle: Epilepsy Seizures Could Encourage More Seizures
Want Better Rapport With Your Cat? Bat Your Eyes
What You Need to Know About the COVID Vaccine
What You Need to Know About the New Variant of COVID-19
When Kids Fatally Shoot Other Kids: Tragedies That Don't Have to Happen
When Popping Champagne at New Years', Watch Out for That Cork
When Tackling a Problem, Pigs and Pooches Have Different Strategy
When, Where Was the First Case of COVID-19?
Which Animals Are Also Vulnerable to COVID Infection?
Which Blood Sugar Meds Work Best Against Type 2 Diabetes?
Which Seafood Has the Highest Amount of Microplastics?
WHO Approves First Long-Acting Device to Shield Women From HIV
Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Cotton Masks Are Safer Masks
Why Does 'Mono' Sometimes Turn Into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
Why Instant Noodles Are a Danger to Your Kids
Why Logging May Be the Most Dangerous Profession
Why Losing Someone to Violence Can Be Especially Tough to Get Over
Why Remdesivir Might Be a Good Bet Against COVID-19
Why Stairs Might Be a Bigger Hazard for Young Women
Why Will It Take So Long for a COVID-19 Vaccine?
Why Your Dog 'Knows' You Better Than a Wolf Ever Could
Will Remdesivir Help COVID-19 Patients? Two Reports Provide Different Answers
Wind Can Uproot Kids' Bouncy Castles, With Tragic Results
Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study
Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds
You Can Prevent Sports Overuse Injuries
You Let Your Cat Out — Where Does It Roam?
Your Brainy Pet Bird Thrives on Stimulation
Your Cat Wants a Talk With You, and Only You
Your Daily Vitamin D From Tomatoes? Gene Tweak Could Make It Happen
Your Dog's Behavior Is in Its DNA
Your Dog's Breed Has Little Influence on Behavior, Study Finds
Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded
Your Liver Is Just 3 Years Old
Your Puppy Is Born Ready to Interact With You: Study
You're Not Imagining It: Dogs Do Get Jealous
You've Got Tens of Thousands of Virus Species Living in Your Gut
Zoo Study Finds Animal DNA Floating in Air
居住地域の生物の多様性が高いとメンタルヘルスが良好に?