Category: Health

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of the first hematopoietic stem cell transplant therapy to treat patients with rare but severe aplastic

A multidisciplinary medical team in Peru successfully managed an ectopic pregnancy in which a placenta adhered to the mother’s liver was delivered as a full-term

The Food and Drug Administration is meeting next month to consider easing restrictions on several peptides, a group of unapproved drugs popular with followers of

Low back pain affects over 600 million people and is the single leading cause of disability worldwide.

In the U.S., Hispanic/Latino populations are disproportionately at risk for eye diseases like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy, or vision loss tied to diabetes.

RNA interference is a natural mechanism for living cells to control whether specific genes are being used or not.

The drugs that keep rheumatoid arthritis in check may one day help people stop drinking. A new Scripps Research study shows that an anti-inflammatory molecule

Scientists usually use animal models when studying Parkinson’s disease because these models mimic the disease well.

For a vaccine to be effective, it must do two things. First, it must trigger an immune response. Second, the vaccine must train the body

Led by NYU Langone Health researchers, a new study shows how blood cancer cells enter the lungs, damage tissue, and cause severe breathing problems.

Alzheimer’s disease is driven by a buildup of a toxic protein called Tau that kills neurons. As toxic Tau spreads to new regions of the

Doctors have been locked in a three-year dispute with the government, resulting in several rounds of strikes.

A comparative study of laughter across humans and other great apes found that its regular rhythmic structure may date back around 15 million years. The

A simple bedside eye test may help predict recovery of consciousness in patients with severe brain injuries, according to new research presented at the European