Low vitamin D levels associated with scarring lung disease

Reviewing medical information gathered on more than 6,000 adults over a 10-year period, researchers have found…

Methadone and buprenorphine reduce risk of death after opioid overdose, study suggests

A new study found that treatment of opioid use disorder with either methadone or buprenorphine following…

Gene mutations linked to pancreatic cancer

Six genes contain mutations that may be passed down in families, substantially increasing a person's risk…

‘Smart stent’ detects narrowing of arteries

Researchers have developed a type of 'smart stent' that monitors even subtle changes in the flow…

Why older people respond poorly to cancer treatment

Researchers may have found a group of immune cells that increase in number with age but…

Toothpaste and hand wash are causing antibiotic resistance

A common ingredient in toothpaste and hand wash could be contributing to antibiotic resistance, according to…

D for danger! Speech sounds convey emotions

Individual speech sounds -- phonemes -- are statistically associated with negative or positive emotions in several…

The first experimental discovery of the propagation of plasma turbulence

Scientists applied the 'heat pulse modulation method' in the magnetic island produced intentionally in the tokamak…

Museum collection reveals distribution of Carolina parakeet 100 years after its extinction

While 2018 marks the centenary of the death of the last captive Carolina parakeet -- North…

Diabetes may be an early manifestation of pancreatic cancer

A new study indicates that recent-onset type 2 diabetes may be early expression of pancreatic cancer.…