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Researchers have found that inhibiting an enzyme in the liver significantly reduces triglyceride levels in mice....Read More

Thirteen percent of non-Class A drug users had traces or cocaine and 1 percent contained heroin on their fingerprints, according to a study in England....Read More

Researchers at Johns Hopkins have developed a noninvasive screening test for urinary tract cancers by using DNA recovered from cells that are shed into urine....Read More

Lower back pain is the world’s leading cause of disability globally, but it is improperly treated with pain medication instead of physical therapy and exercise....Read More

Using hip-hop music to teach school children the symptoms of stroke and how to quickly react to them can save lives and prevent disabilities, a new study says....Read More

Type 1 diabetics’ low blood glucose levels improved dramatically with transplantation of insulin-producing islets to their pancreas, according a trial....Read More

Lower temperatures can activate “good” fat formation in cells, leading to better ways to curb obesity, according to new study....Read More

Researchers have figured out why obese people seek higher-calorie foods: Inflammation from added weight may be killing taste buds....Read More

Anemic pregnant women are twice as likely to die during or shortly after pregnancy than those without the blood condition, according to an international study....Read More

Men are more likely than women to be readmitted to a hospital after a firearm injury, according to a study....Read More