Category: Health

Within tumors in the human body, there are immune cells (macrophages) capable of fighting cancer, but they have been unable to perform their roles properly

A newly identified and rare genetic variant slows the growth of mutated blood stem cells, researchers report, and it reduces the risk of leukemia.

This is a MedPage Today story. Both the World Health Organization (WHO) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend vitamin A for all patients

A BBC investigation finds that a host of areas in England are closing waiting lists and others are rationing care.

As new technology capable of detecting dozens of early-stage cancer types with a single blood test hits the market, support for its use is building.

Dr. Makary desperately wants everyone to know he is a brave, free-thinker, able to see the world objectively and without bias, smarter than 99% of

As cesarean delivery (C-section) rates continue to rise worldwide, experts at NYU Langone Health are highlighting a surgical technique that may help lower the risk

Why does cancer sometimes recur after chemotherapy? Why do some bacteria survive antibiotic treatment? In many cases, the answer appears to lie not in genetic

In a new study, Christine Agdestein has surveyed several aspects of the postnatal check-up. Agdestein is a specialist in general practice and a general practitioner

New resources are being designed to improve understanding of common conditions.

Misplaced concerns or opposition could lead to overregulation or even banning The post “Gain of Function” Research Is Misunderstood – And That Is A Problem

Wellness is a multi-trillion pound industry which continues to grow, what will be its focus in 2026?

Young women say they were taught how to open a bank account in school, but not about their own health.

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