Injuries can include mild brain trauma and memory problems similar to concussion
New treatment involves sweeping away immune system cells responsible for multiple sclerosis
Drug potentially could be given to someone immediately following a trauma to prevent development of psychiatric condition
Research finds that group cognitive therapy helps ease and reverse emotional symptoms of victims of rape in war-torn countries
Reseachers say astronauts' long term health from the continuous exposure to deep space radiation on a Mars mission could result in cancer and other illnesses
Thearpy stops infection in lab animals at point of entry - the nose
Study suggest that international measures to contain the H7N9 influenza, in the event of severe outbreak, will need to be targeted in Asia
Manual of mental disorders shortens time period in which symptons are present before patients can be diagnosed as suffering from depression
App designed to help emergency medical technicians diagnose a particularly deadly form of heart attack, send information quickly to hospitals
Report finds hazards posed by exposure to chemical waste sites are comparable to those from malaria and air pollution
Experimental vaccine may prevent addiction even if user is re-exposed to drug
Researchers say urban dwellers exposed to highest levels of fine particulate air pollution most at risk
Discovery is raising possibility of new treatments for cardiac patients
Protein under acronym HAMLET reportedly fights drug-resistant bacteria when added to antibiotics
Research indicates potential for global human pandemic
In some communities one out of every four medical visits of children was for malaria
Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, look to nature for improved medical adhesive
Study finds HIV-infected mothers less likely to transmit virus to their newborns if they breastfeed them exclusively for more than four months
Bioengineered, functioning rat kidney could eventually change lives of humans on lengthy organ-transplant waiting lists
WHO says more than 200 million people - mostly in sub-Saharan Africa - were infected with malaria in 2010
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