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Headache: a pain in any region of the head. Headaches may occur on one or both sides of the head, be isolated to a certain location, radiate across the head from one point, or have a viselike quality. A headache may appear as a sharp pain, a throbbing sensation or a dull ache.
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APR 11, 2017Videos
It's a habit that's shared by at least 50 percent of Americans: a cup of coffee (or espresso, latte, cappuccino) to star ...MAR 30, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
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Cimaglermin, a new drug under investigation, could be the future of cardiovascular medicine. A new study from scientists ...Written By: Kara MarkerDEC 16, 2016Cancer
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Botox, the famous muscle-paralyzing cosmetic treatment for wrinkles, is also an approved treatment for chronic migraine ...OCT 26, 2016Videos
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Yersinia pestis, the bacterial species responsible for numerous and deadly outbreaks of plague throughout human history, ...Written By: Kara MarkerSEP 14, 2016Neuroscience
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Researchers have learned more about how Lyme disease invades the body, and will publish their findings September 6 in Ce ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 13, 2016Neuroscience
Perhaps one of the best outcomes for pharmacologists is the discovery that common, pre-existing drugs could treat new co ...AUG 04, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
Zika is inching its way into US territory. The past two weeks marked the first instance of local Zika transmission in th ...JUL 28, 2016Immunology
A molecule involved in boosting the immune response in cases of cancer has now been associated with bacterial pneumonia ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUL 22, 2016Videos
As the summer heat ramps up all over the U.S., Dr. David Claypool, an emergency medicine specialist at Mayo Clinic, tell ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 08, 2016Microbiology
By now, you’re probably all familiar with the Flint, Michigan, water crisis. In April 2014, Flint began sourcing i ...Written By: Kerry Evans
APR 11, 2017
Videos
It's a habit that's shared by at least 50 percent of Americans: a cup of coffee (or espresso, latte, cappuccino) to star
...
MAR 30, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Migraine headaches are often so severe that they are incapacitating, and the pain, nausea and sensitivity to light and s
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 27, 2017
Neuroscience
It’s happened to almost everyone. A brain freeze. It’s not about being forgetful or not being able to think
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 22, 2017
Cardiology
Drugs like aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), and naproxen (Aleve), all have one thing in common - other than th
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 13, 2017
Immunology
At the end of the eighteenth century, a yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia killed nearly ten percent of the ci
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 06, 2017
Videos
This interview from Mayo Clinic concerns aneurysms. You can find out exactly what they are - a vulnerable part of a bloo
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 21, 2017
Plants & Animals
Among the many things that could be considered a nightmare in the realm of health and hygiene, perhaps having a live coc
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 09, 2017
Cancer
Aspirin, the ultra-cheap drug that’s ubiquitous in nearly everyone’s medicine cabinet, has a long been impli
...
DEC 27, 2016
Cardiology
Cimaglermin, a new drug under investigation, could be the future of cardiovascular medicine. A new study from scientists
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
DEC 16, 2016
Cancer
Aspirin, one of the cheapest and most readily available drugs, may slow the spread of two deadly cancer types: colon and
...
DEC 02, 2016
Videos
Parents are notorious for telling their children to "Sit up straight!" or "Don't slouch!" It turns out there are several
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
NOV 16, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
In 2014 and 2015, the Ebola outbreak ravaged West Africa, killed over 11,000 people, and caused a huge international hea
...
NOV 03, 2016
Videos
Botox, the famous muscle-paralyzing cosmetic treatment for wrinkles, is also an approved treatment for chronic migraine
...
OCT 26, 2016
Videos
The peak of Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano on the island of Hawaii, is nearly 14,000 feet (4,207 meters) above the sea lev
...
OCT 12, 2016
Microbiology
Many people will recognize the name “Typhoid Mary”. I doubt, however, that many people know the full, rather
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
SEP 22, 2016
Videos
Have you ever had a hankering for bacon or perhaps a bowl of brothy ramen? Beyond salt, these cravings are a sign your t
...
SEP 19, 2016
Immunology
Yersinia pestis, the bacterial species responsible for numerous and deadly outbreaks of plague throughout human history,
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
SEP 14, 2016
Neuroscience
Virtual reality headsets are a big hit with gamers and others who want to experience a different way of playing online g
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 25, 2016
Microbiology
Researchers have learned more about how Lyme disease invades the body, and will publish their findings September 6 in Ce
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 13, 2016
Neuroscience
Perhaps one of the best outcomes for pharmacologists is the discovery that common, pre-existing drugs could treat new co
...
AUG 04, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
Zika is inching its way into US territory. The past two weeks marked the first instance of local Zika transmission in th
...
JUL 28, 2016
Immunology
A molecule involved in boosting the immune response in cases of cancer has now been associated with bacterial pneumonia
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUL 22, 2016
Videos
As the summer heat ramps up all over the U.S., Dr. David Claypool, an emergency medicine specialist at Mayo Clinic, tell
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 08, 2016
Microbiology
By now, you’re probably all familiar with the Flint, Michigan, water crisis. In April 2014, Flint began sourcing i
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans