In the United States, the drug price for insulin has skyrocketed over the last two decades. While the price has
Investigators study effect of switching insulin medications
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How fasting can improve overall health: Protects against aging-associated diseases
In a University of California, Irvine-led study, researchers found evidence that fasting affects circadian clocks in the liver and skeletal
Dry-cured ham bones — a source of heart-healthy peptides?
Drinking bone broth is a recent diet fad that proponents claim fights inflammation, eases joint pain and promotes gut health.
US health care spending highest among developed countries
The United States, on a per capita basis, spends much more on health care than other developed countries; the chief
Unlocking the secrets of how cells communicate offers insights into treating diseases
Portland State University researchers have made a significant breakthrough by developing the 3-D structure of proteins from inside the eye
New graphene-based sensor design could improve food safety: Approach offers high sensitivity for detecting gases, chemicals and pathogens
In the U.S., more than 100 food recalls were issued in 2017 because of contamination from harmful bacteria such as
Scientists uncover crucial biological circuits that regulate lipids and their role in overall health
Tiny microscopic worms, invisible to the naked eye, are helping scientists to better understand an extraordinarily complex biological pathway that
Largest autism sequencing study to date yields 102 genes associated with ASD
In the largest genetic sequencing study of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to date, researchers have identified 102 genes associated with
Scientists mimic the earliest stages of human development
Human embryos start as a tiny mass of cells that are all the same. The first step in growing from
New study evaluates efficacy of PET imaging to manage chronic liver diseases
While liver biopsies are powerful and reliable, they are also invasive, painful, limited and subject to complications. These effects may