GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today the U.S. launch of VSL#3(R) JUNIOR, a once-a-day, high-potency probiotic medical food for the dietary management of children who suffer …
CARMEL, Ind., Oct. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — HOPE (Health Opportunity through Partnership in Education) has gifted the American Cancer Society (ACS) $100,000 to support world-class cancer research. To …
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British scientist John Gurdon, left, speaks in London, and Japanese scientist Shinya Yamanaka, right, speaks in Kyoto after they were named winners of the 2012 Nobel Prize in medicine.
Jeff Ritterman, a cardiologist and member of the Richmond, California, City Council, is spearheading the effort to institute a penny-per-ounce soda tax in Richmond, California. Here's why.
The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm on Monday announced that Dr. Shinya Yamanaka of Kyoto University will share the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2012 with Dr. John B. Gurdon of Cambridge University. We heartily congratulat…
Editor’s note (10/9/2012): We are making the text of this article freely available for 30 days because the author, Sir John B. Gurdon, is one of the winners of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine . The full article with images, which was p…
Four-year-old Mason Thibault often walks right up to strangers to say hello. He pushes his long blonde-hair away from his eyes with one hand, and introduces himself. And people fall in love with him, his parents say. So in love that they hardly seem to…
Teagan Leehan is a bubbly 11-month-old with wispy, reddish hair. Nothing about her cherubic smile, chubby cheeks and inquisitive eyes gives a hint of the ordeal she's been through – two liver transplants and an infection that threatened her young l…
Connie K. Ho for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Bacteria are everywhere. They not only reside in the outside world, but they also live inside the human body. A recent study by scientists found that there are 1.5 kilograms of bacteria in the inte…