Aspirin reduces risk of pre-eclampsia in pregnant women

Taking a low-dose aspirin before bed can reduce the risk of pre-eclampsia, which can cause premature…

At-risk chronic pain patients taper opioids successfully with psychological tools

Psychological support and new coping skills are helping patients at high risk of developing chronic pain…

Serotonin contributions to cocaine’s allure

A new study reinforces long-held suspicions that the brain chemical serotonin, a molecule usually associated with…

New technology aims to provide peace and positive stimulation to dementia patients

To alleviate boredom and increase engagement, elderly patients in long-term care facilities can engage with the…

How the cortex assigns credit for causality

New research affirms a key role for neurons in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in the crucial…

Injectable plant-based nanoparticles delay tumor progression

Researchers discovered injecting potato virus particles into melanoma tumor sites activates an anti-tumor immune system response.…

Cheap, energy-efficient and clean reaction to make chemical feedstock

Combining experimental and computer chemistry, scientists find the conditions to break carbon-hydrogen bonds at low temperature…

Now or later: How taste and sound affect when you buy

New research finds the type of sensory experience an advertisement conjures up in our mind --…

Unique stem cells as a potential asthma treatment

A new therapy developed through stem cell technology holds promise as a treatment for chronic asthma.

Long-term sustained effect of biological psoriasis treatment

Biological treatment of psoriasis shows a good efficacy in clinical trials. Since most analyses have focused…