But the WHO pulls back from earlier statements that coffee itself is “possibly carcinogenic”

UCLA research may also help scientists suppress dangerous genetic sequences

Over the past decade, new and emerging cell-based medical technologies have been developed to manage and possibly cure many conditions and diseases

Research could lead to the development of new drugs or diets for intestinal conditions such as irritable bowel disease

The technology, which is at a proof-of-concept stage, is a first step toward a biosensor chip that can be implanted in the body to detect a specific DNA mutation—in real time—and transmit the information wirelessly to a mobile device

Transformative technology not quite ready for clinical use

Higher levels of an enzyme in the brain correlate with better cognitive function in older people

Magnified images of bacteria found on things common in the health care environment swayed workers to do a better job cleaning their hands

Researchers hope to create new tissue that can replace or protect damaged muscle after a heart attack

Over the 30-day sampling period, mobile testing teams will travel to northeastern Brazil and test samples from 750 patients in coastal Brazil