By analysing the smartphone data of 2,112,288 participants, in particular observing and comparing the activity of the same individual in two different environments, we find that increases in the walkability of environments result in increases in daily physica…

NIH-supported trial finds dalbavancin safe, effective for treating bacteremia

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Toothpaste made from human hair could help repair damaged teeth, a King's College London study shows.

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The Hawaii Department of Health has confirmed another case of travel-related dengue on Oahu, bringing the total in the state to 12 so far this year.

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Gait analysis and pain measures show that subtly adjusting the angle of the foot during walking may reduce knee pain caused by osteoarthritis. This approach may also slow progression of the condition, an incurable disease in which the cartilage cushion inside…

A naturally occurring has been found to slash plaque-producing biofilms in the mouth by 90%, offering a promising new weapon against cavities.