Diabetes is characterized by a deficiency of insulin. The opposite is the case in congenital hyperinsulinism:…
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Genetically altered mice bear some hallmarks of human bipolar behavior
Researchers have genetically engineered mice that display many of the behavioral hallmarks of human bipolar disorder,…
HIV-AIDS: Following your gut
Researchers find a way to reduce replication of the AIDS virus in the gastrointestinal tract.
World first: ‘Storing lightning inside thunder’
In a world first, researchers have stored photonic information on a microchip as an acoustic wave.…
Membrane vesicles released by bacteria may play different roles during infection
Bacteria release membrane-derived vesicles (MVs), which are small particles that can transport virulence factors to neighboring…
Vaping doubles risk of smoking cigarettes for teens
Teenagers who try e-cigarettes double their risk for smoking tobacco cigarettes, according to a new study.…
American Academy of Pediatrics announces its first recommendations on tattoos, piercings
Tattoos and body piercings are an increasingly popular form of self-expression, but it is important for…
Damage to monarch butterfly colonies in 2016 storm worse than thought
A much greater number of monarch butterflies perished in a snowstorm in March 2016 in Mexico…
High blood pressure reasons differ by gender in teens; young adults
Gender matters when it comes to what's most likely to elevate blood pressure in young to…
Blood pressure better controlled with ‘MAP’ for doctors
Primary care practices using the Measure accurately, Act rapidly and Partner with patients (MAP) program drove…