Category: Health

Advanced liver disease (ALD) occurs when significant scarring causes the liver to lose function. Patients with ALD often have serious health challenges but have limited

Suspected militants have opened fire on a vehicle carrying police officers assigned to protect polio workers in northwestern Pakistan, killing one of them and wounding

Mixed histiocytosis (Langerhans cell histiocytosis [LCH] / Erdheim-Chester disease [ECD]) developing after treatment for initial skull LCH is not well recognized.

Super-enhancers (SEs) are large clusters of transcriptional regulatory elements that drive oncogene expression, maintain malignancy, and create “transcriptional addiction” in cancer.

The brain does not only cooperate; it also competes. So determines an international study by the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge, Pompeu Fabra

Combating the opioid crisis relies on identifying new prevention strategies for problematic fentanyl use. In a collaboration between Washington State University and Washington University in

New research shows that the threat-response in the brain’s amygdala (which processes emotions) is linked to different patterns of drinking by sex.

Some U.S. water utilities are reporting that the Middle East war is disrupting their ability to maintain recommended fluoride levels in the drinking water

The answer is: Very likely not, at least not as long as MAHA embraces quackery and antivax pseudoscience—not that that didn’t stop STAT News from

Greg Foot asks whether we should be using cotton buds to clean our ears.

Experts say noble false widow spiders could be to blame for an increase in bites being treated in hospital.

Experts say noble false widow spiders could be to blame for an increase in bites being treated in hospital.

Melle was racially abused by a transgender woman at a hospital after she addressed them as “Mr”.

Many adults who could benefit from hearing aids don’t use them