Children and adults diagnosed with brain conditions such as cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis and dementia may be one step closer
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In new anthology, experts look to future for managing dementia, mental health
In a newly published collection of research reports and essays , more than 20 experts in aging are looking to
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Boosting T cell ‘memory’ may result in longer-lasting and effective responses for patients
Just like people, some T cells have excellent memories. These subtypes known as memory T cells may explain why some
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Antimicrobial therapy can prevent sepsis in pneumonia patients
Antimicrobial therapy targeting specific cells in the immune system could prevent sepsis and life-threatening disease in people suffering from pneumonia,
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Advances in fertility treatment allow more people to have children, but limits remain
Halle Berry. Janet Jackson. Mariah Carey. Those are just a few celebrities who gave birth well after turning 40. Browse
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Updates on new therapies in development for rare liver diseases
Promising results for three drugs for the treatment of three rare liver diseases were presented today at The International Liver
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Dialysis providers’ awareness of racial disparities in transplantation is low
In a recent study of dialysis facilities with low rates of waitlisting for transplantation, healthcare providers’ awareness of racial disparities
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Black-white disparities in heart disease mortality have increased from 1968-2015 according to MMWR Surveillance Summary
Researchers at the Emory Rollins School of Public Health and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently published
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Alectinib provides longer symptom improvement than crizotinib in ALK-positive lung cancer
Alectinib provides longer symptom improvement than crizotinib in ALK-positive non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to results from the ALEX trial
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Specific bacteria in the small intestine are crucial for fat absorption
Although the vast majority of research on the gut microbiome has focused on bacteria in the large intestine, a new
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