Advances in science and technology have allowed researchers to gain a better understanding of the pathophysiology leading to long-term neurologic damage in newborns. Intrapartum events are now ...

Some people experience muscle twitching all over the body everyday. Muscle twitching is more common than you may think and it's usually not serious. Common causes range from too much caffeine and too ...

This article takes a look at some of the more common causes of loose stools as well as simple fixes to help avoid future bouts. Certain food and drinks can cause loose stools. Some can also ferment in ...

Muscle twitching is more common than you may think and it's usually not serious. Common causes range from too much caffeine and too much stress to strenuous exercise and a lack of sleep.

ALTHOUGH the role of 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin, 5HT) in the pathophysiology of the carcinoid syndrome, and especially in flush production, has been seriously questioned, 2 the fact remains ...

Foot pain is common and has a wide range of causes, including uncomfortable shoes, prolonged standing, athletic injuries, and chronic conditions such as arthritis. The location of pain in the foot ...

Synthetic biology specialist Synlogic will start phase 3 testing of a drug for rare metabolic disorder phenylketonuria (PKU) next year, after reporting solid proof-of-concept data.

Dr P V Griffiths, Department of Psychology, University of Stirling, Stirling FK9 4LA, UK email: pvg1{at}stir.ac.uk AIM Mildly depressed IQ is common in treated phenylketonuria. This study explored ...

As the NHS explores extended genetic screening for newborns, Paul Dinsdale investigates the perils and pitfalls of genomic ...

So, inflation typically causes a permanent loss of general purchasing power, meaning one dollar will buy you less than it used to. Eighty years ago, maybe you could buy 10 cups of coffee for one ...

Broken blood vessels may lead to petechiae, which are small, colored spots on the skin. Possible causes include infections, injuries, strains, and medications. Petechiae are tiny purple ...

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