Metastatic breast cancer’s Trojan horse
Lymph nodes are one of the body’s first lines of defense against disease. Immune cells are dispatched from these biological…
Lymph nodes are one of the body’s first lines of defense against disease. Immune cells are dispatched from these biological…
In their comprehensive meta-analysis (comprising 221 randomized controlled trials involving 65,601 patients), researchers investigated the effectiveness of various pharmacological therapies…
When people who publicly reject COVID-19 vaccines later die from the disease, observers have complex reactions to their fates, a…
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is leading an awareness campaign that aims to reduce missed or…
Life in plastic isn’t always fantastic, especially when it comes to the health of your feet. In now viral clips…
About one in two women are affected by cystitis during her lifetime, and many suffer from recurrent urinary tract infections….
Around one third of people with heart disease suffer from sleep problems. In a paper published in the journal Science,…
People who contract COVID-19 but never develop symptoms – the so-called super dodgers – may have a genetic ace up…
Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered a new mechanism by which mutations in a gene parkin contribute to familial forms of Parkinson’s…
Eating breakfast after 9 a.m. increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 59% compared to people who eat…
With yet a third new Alzheimer’s drug expected to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the field…
The angst parents feel when their children sustain injuries is surely one of the universal conditions of parenthood. That anxiety…
Neuroscientists from the Faculty of Medicine of the Catholic University, Rome Campus, and the A. Gemelli IRCCS Polyclinic Foundation found…
The molecular processes responsible for natural ageing of cells are poorly understood. Studying conditions in humans where ageing is accelerated…
The majority of individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) treat the chronic and progressive neurological disorder with oral medications, likely because…
The first large-scale U.S. clinical trial of cytisinicline, led by a Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigator, found the smoking cessation…
Although most people don’t associate oral disease with serious health problems, increasing evidence shows that oral bacteria play a significant…
Patients undergoing bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) are at an increased risk of several types of complications, as compared with…
Reviewing qualitative studies from the past 20 years, the researchers found a range of contributing factors including: a continuing stigma…
Nearly 700,000 people in the United States die from heart disease every year, and one-third of those deaths result from…
Do COVID vaccines affect the menstrual cycle? Soon after shots first started getting into arms, anecdotal reports began to surface…
Global efforts to reduce infectious disease rates must have a greater focus on older children and adolescents after a shift…
It’s estimated that around 25% of patients who have a cardiac arrest and receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in a normal…
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a serious neurological disease that usually causes permanent disability. Approximately 2.9 million people are affected worldwide,…
A team of scientists from around the globe, including those from Trinity College Dublin, has gained high-res structural insights into…
A study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons reveals that performing a minor surgical procedure on patients newly…
Have you ever felt the strong sensation that someone is behind you, so intense that you turn around, only to…
Scientists identify the first genetic marker for MS severity, opening the door to preventing long-term disability. A study of more…
While vaping provides a pathway to help smokers wanting to quit, for non-smokers it may be the first step on…
A new American Dental Association (ADA) clinical practice guideline suggests conservative methods to treat tooth decay in primary and permanent…