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Researchers from the University of Missouri School of Medicine have shed new light on how the uterus develops, leading to a ...

Senescent skin cells, often referred to as zombie cells because they have outlived their usefulness without ever quite dying, ...

One continuing challenge is the need to suppress transplant patients' immune systems to prevent their bodies from rejecting ...

The umbilical cord may become a crystal ball of sorts, helping doctors predict the future of children at risk for long-term ...

Researchers using next-generation DNA sequencing have identified four specific genes whose mutations are linked to the ...

Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a hereditary disease which, in addition to carrying a high risk of bowel cancer, also ...

A team of cardiovascular and public health researchers affiliated with multiple institutions across the U.K. and one in ...

Differentiated thyroid cancer patients who receive radioiodine (RAI) treatment after surgery have increased relative survival ...

Studies by a growing number of labs have identified neurological health benefits from exposing human volunteers or animal ...

Patients with spastic paraplegia type 15 develop movement disorders during adolescence that may ultimately require the use of ...

The seasonal timing of when infants receive the new respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immunization is crucial for ensuring ...