A previously unknown disease that has claimed the lives of dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo is likely to be malaria ...

Hand hygiene (HH) monitoring in hospitals could be reduced significantly, allowing infection preventionists to redirect ...

Hand choice is an unconscious decision frequently made in daily life, whether it's reaching for an object such as a cup or ...

Cancer is a complex disease with many causes—and sometimes none. For some patients, getting cancer is down to plain bad luck.

Research led by the Statens Serum Institut in Copenhagen has revealed that nearly 23% of pregnancies affected by fetal major ...

There are several strategies for the early detection of prostate cancer. The first step is often a blood test for ...

Research published in The American Journal of Human Genetics has identified a previously unknown genetic link to autism ...

Law enforcement will be out in force this holiday season, with saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints on the lookout for impaired drivers.

For people taking popular blood thinners after having a blood clot, a reduced dose may limit the future risk of bleeding as ...

Young people have given important insights into what mental health support they prefer and what does not work for them or ...

A new study from Karolinska Institutet shows that self-guided cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) online is as effective as ...

A multi-institutional team from China and the U.S. has identified a molecule that may play a role in slowing the aging ...