Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have mapped key elements of a severe immune overreaction—a “cytokine storm”—that can both sicken…
Like millions of people, Jeannine Childs suffers from asthma. But unlike most, her asthma was debilitating. For years she struggled…
Shortly following the 9/11 terror attack in 2001, letters containing anthrax spores were mailed to news outlets and government buildings…
Endocrine disrupters are not the only worrying chemicals that ordinary consumers are exposed to in everyday life. Also nanoparticles of…
Triphase Accelerator Corporation today announced that marizomib, its novel, potent proteasome inhibitor, has been granted orphan drug designation by the…
Cincinnati Cancer Center (CCC) and UC Cancer Institute researchers have found that a vaccine, targeting tumors that produce a certain…
Prenatal exposure to nicotine could manifest as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children born a generation later, according to a…
The Washington Post takes a look at the report by a group representing mental health professionals, and also how the…
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical that is used in a wide variety of consumer products, such as resins used…
Someday your doctor may be able to examine your infant, notice a telltale physical characteristic and say, "Your child has…