Stroke, cancer and heart disease: Key acid-activated protein channel

Researchers have discovered a long-sought protein, the proton-activated chloride channel (PAC), that is activated in acidic…

The healing power of a smile: A link between oral care and substance abuse recovery

A new study links the benefits of comprehensive oral care to the physical and emotional recovery…

Economists find net benefit in soda tax

A team of economists has concluded that soda taxes serve as a ‘net good,’ an assessment…

Can a hands-on model help forest stakeholders fight tree disease?

An aggressive new strain of sudden oak death, a disease that’s killed millions of trees, has…

New recommendations for stroke systems of care to improve patient outcomes

To translate advances in scientific knowledge and innovations in stroke care into improvements in patient outcomes,…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 19 May 2019

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 19 May 2019 Click here for…

Walking and strength training may decrease the risk of dying from liver disease

Physical activity, including walking and muscle-strengthening activities, were associated with significantly reduced risk of cirrhosis-related death,…

Big data reveals hidden subtypes of sepsis

Much like cancer, sepsis isn’t simply one condition, but rather many conditions with varying clinical characteristics…

Growth in life expectancy in Australia slows

After 20 years of rapid increases in life expectancy at birth, the rate of growth in…

Researchers document impact of coffee on bowels

Coffee drinkers know that coffee helps keep the bowels moving, but researchers in Texas are trying…