Category: Health

Known as “corridor care”, patients are lining up on trolleys or sitting on chairs due to a lack of beds.

Editors of The Lancet published an op-ed decrying RFK Jr.’s one year of failure at HHS. They’re correct about RFK Jr, but they are not

Argentine scientists have identified a mechanism that allows pancreatic beta cells, which produce insulin, to become resistant to damage.

A new targeted PET/CT tracer can detect treatment response in rheumatoid arthritis patients in as little as four weeks, and potentially even at the start

The standard NHS childhood vaccination programme will include chickenpox from 2 January 2026.

Scientists at the University of California, Irvine’s School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences have discovered how muscle stem cells “flip a switch” to rebuild damaged

Gene therapy has been successfully used to treat a number of diseases, including immune deficiencies, hereditary blindness, hemophilia and, recently, Huntington’s disease, a fatal neurological

Circulating tumor DNA, or ctDNA, can predict metastatic risk in patients who receive bladder-sparing treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer, but it is not a good

When the immune system detects a harmful or foreign agent it triggers an inflammatory response small proteins called chemokines direct immune cells to the site

Hantaviruses, transmitted from rodents to people, have a death rate approaching 40%. They’re found around the world, and because there are no approved vaccines or

I want to demonstrate to Michael Shermer that it’s possible for men like us to not talk about trans people constantly. If I can do

On the occasion of Rare Disease Day, the Biofisika Institute (CSIC, EHU) presents the progress of a project aimed at understanding the molecular origin of

Today, more than half of older Americans receive their Medicare coverage through private Medicare Advantage plans. In 2020, that program made a sweeping policy shift

Chronic pain is one of the most common health conditions worldwide. Back pain is the most frequently reported type, followed closely by head and face