Scientists at University of California San Diego have developed a new approach to destroying cancer stem cells – hard-to-find cells that help cancers spread, come back after treatment and resist ...

Researchers at VIB and Ghent University have uncovered a key mechanism that protects the skin from harmful inflammation.

Many eye banks won't accept corneas from donors with diabetes, concerned they might be harder to prepare for transplant ...

Imagine you are a security guard in one of those casino heist movies where your ability to recognize an emerging crime will depend on whether you notice a subtle change on one of the many security ...

Routine data from laboratories reveal a decline in vitamin D levels during the Covid-19 pandemic, especially in older women ...

Botulinum toxin injections provided greater short-term relief for phantom limb pain than standard medical and surgical care ...

A large international study involving nearly 700 participants reveals that women with a precursor condition to Parkinson's disease show significantly less brain atrophy—decreased cortical thickness in ...

October 24 marks World Polio Day. The vaccination against poliomyelitis is considered one of the greatest achievements in ...

A new study projects that US funding cuts to global health aid will have a catastrophic effect on pediatric TB, with children ...

Research from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, clarifies the complex interaction between gut bacteria and IBS.

Women face a higher risk of developing both cardiovascular disease and Alzheimer's disease than men. Cardiovascular disease ...