Liver disease deaths jumped by 65 percent in the United States, from 1999-2016, disproportionately affecting adults…
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Switching to certain antidiabetic drugs linked to increased risk of major complications
For people with type 2 diabetes, switching to sulfonylurea drugs to control blood sugar levels is…
DNA methylation related to liver disease among obese patients, study shows
Researchers have identified how DNA methylation is associated with a condition known as non-alcoholic fatty liver…
NASA’s new mini satellite will study Milky Way’s halo
A new mission called HaloSat will help scientists search for the universe's missing matter by studying…
In the ocean’s twilight zone, tiny organisms may have giant effect on Earth’s carbon cycle
In a new study that challenges scientists' presuppositions about the carbon cycle, researchers find that tiny…
Cities as study proxies for climate change
Cities can serve as useful proxies to study and predict the effects of climate change, according…
Therapy dogs effective in reducing symptoms of ADHD, study finds
Researchers have found therapy dogs to be effective in reducing the symptoms of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder…
Does biodiversity loss leads to an increased disease risk?
Biodiversity is disappearing at an alarming rate as infectious diseases increasingly spill over from wildlife to…
Hurricanes and other extreme events
The availability of water from underground aquifers is vital to the basic needs of more than…
RNA molecules that regulate action of male hormone in prostate cancer identified
A study detected in tumoral tissue hundreds of RNAs that do not encode proteins but appear…