Specific neurons that secrete the neuropeptide oxytocin in the brain are disproportionately disrupted in a mouse model of autism, a RIKEN neuroscience study found. Artificially stimulating neurons ...

In Nigerian traditional medicine, ginger is used to treat colds, pain, arthritis, nausea, and vomiting. Beyond all of these, ginger shows promise in ...

Gabapentinoids are increasingly prescribed as an alternative to pain medicines for nursing home residents, but the reasoning behind the prescriptions — and beliefs about efficacy and deprescribing — ...

Parkinson's disease primarily affects neurons in the brain that produce dopamine (depicted here). Now, RIKEN researchers have found that ...

Europeans are being warned of the dangers of counterfeit medications after police squads across the continent reported ...

An innovative solar-powered emergency defibrillator, designed by Hollymount man Darren Forde, and manufactured in Mayo, was ...

A new report from Semafor Business says the Trump administration is in talks with a Phoenix company to temporarily house ...

Two people died in a fiery crash in New Port Richey on Wednesday. All are not peaking at precisely the same time, but spikes ...

Combining Prozac, a common antidepressant, and Adderall, an ADHD medication, can increase the risk of side effects. If both are prescribed, you may need to take extra precautions.

Drug-resistant infections occur when pathogens change in ways that render antimicrobial drugs ineffective. As a result, the pathogens survive and continue to spread. When infections are treatable with ...