Researchers have developed a new, regenerative medicine approach to remove congenital cataracts in infants, permitting…
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Overfishing devastates spawning aggregations
Because they are easier to catch and potentially more threatened by nonlethal effects, fish that…
More dental patients could be spared the drill with new diagnostic liquid
A dentist has created a simple diagnostic liquid solution that can be applied to the…
HIV patients in Africa with a specific genetic variant have much lower rate of TB
In the first known discovery of its kind, a team has found that HIV patients…
Battling the blight
Common blight is a devastating bacterial disease. It greatly reduces the yield and quality of…
Maternal bacterial infections trigger abnormal proliferation of neurons in fetal brain
Scientists have identified a mechanism that might explain the link between maternal infections during pregnancy…
Study lays groundwork for potential bipolar disorder therapies
Bipolar disorder, which affects nearly eight million Americans, takes a toll not only on patients,…
Want a younger brain? Stay in school — and take the stairs
A new study shows that the more flights of stairs a person climbs, and the…
One-size-fits-all support services don’t suit needs of younger grandmothers raising grandchildren
Younger African-American grandmothers who are the primary caregivers for their grandchildren may have different needs…
Study seeks to reduce pediatric HIV infection rates in Africa
Mother-to-child transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which causes AIDS, is still a major…