image: University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers Stephen Abbott (from left), Daniel Stornetta and George Souza have identified the body's natural alarm for blood loss.view more Credit: … [+3686 chars]
Fact: a terrible night’s sleep (or an all nighter) can leave you feeling awful the next day. Unfortunately, more than 60 million Americans suffer from poor sleep and over one third of Americans d… [+5976 chars]
A brain structure called the amygdala grows too fast in babies who are diagnosed with autism by age 2, a new study suggests. The study researchers found that this overgrowth occurs between 6 and 12 … [+3704 chars]
A cell is not an island. Each one has a host of ways to detect its surroundings, and even physically reach out to neighbors or enemies using strange cellular appendages. These tentacle-like protrusi… [+3131 chars]
A team of researchers say theyve found an effective way to block the most common source of cat allergies using the gene-editing technology CRISPR. Their findings also suggest that hypoallergenic cats… [+3297 chars]
<ul><li>Exposure to a moderate amount of light during nighttime sleep may significantly harm your health, according to new research.</li><li>Participants who slept in rooms bathed in light saw increa… [+3936 chars]
Long COVID is an umbrella term for a variety of physical and neurological symptoms that emerge long after the initial infection has cleared. Prill For the most up-to-date news and information about… [+11910 chars]
MANCHESTER, N.H. —Some North Country towns are dealing with a flu outbreak, and health officials said most of the cases are being seen in children. COVID-19 mitigation strategies essentially halted … [+1470 chars]
A type of ultraviolet light called Far-UVC could dramatically change how we combat the transmission of airborne pathogens in indoor environments, scientists report in a new study. Researchers say th… [+3741 chars]
Men in their 60s face a higher risk of dying from heart attacks or strokes on muggy summer evenings, according to a study. Researchers found just a 1C (1.8F) rise in average night-time temperatures … [+7299 chars]
By James GallagherHealth and science correspondent Image source, Getty Images We have the technology to start a new era in medicine by precisely matching drugs to people's genetic code, a major rep… [+3672 chars]
