Vanderbilt researchers have documented evidence that legalizing same-sex marriage has improved access to health care for gay men in a ...

A new study led by researchers at Harvard Medical School and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has ...

It's a common occurrence in elderly people: Blood cells carrying mutated DNA explosively increase in number, resulting in genetic "mosaicism": ...

TORONTO, JULY 11, 2018 -- Stressful situations affect the brain and body differently in people with schizophrenia compared to people ...

(San Francisco State University) Heart health and gut health may be linked. A new study by San Francisco State University ...

Credit: Penn Medicine PHILADELPHIA - Randomized clinical trials are the gold standard of cancer research and can shed light on ...

The gains in insurance coverage with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) have already translated into improved health ...

When trying to inform their decisions on behavioral health policy, almost three-quarters of state legislators choose not to use universities, ...

Credit: Darin Lickfeld Take a trip down into the soil beneath a field of crops. You won't find just dirt, ...

MAYWOOD, IL - Robotic surgery is as effective as traditional open surgery in treating bladder cancer, according to a landmark ...

Credit: Micrograph by Dan Drecktrah. MISSOULA - University of Montana researchers Dan Drecktrah and Scott Samuels were recently awarded $449,998 ...

Human stem cells are of great interest in the fields of regenerative medicine and medical research because they reproduce indefinitely ...

WASHINGTON (July 11, 2018) -- Onychomycosis, a nail fungus that causes nail disfigurement, pain, and increased risk of soft tissue ...

July 11, 2018 - HIV-positive children in South Africa are more likely to have developmental disabilities compared to children who ...

Credit: American Chemical Society As allergy season intensifies, many people are cursing pollen - the powdery substance released by plants ...

Credit: Michigan State University EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Support from female co-workers may be even more important to new moms ...

Bottom Line: Nearly 1 in 4 patients undergoing surgery at an academic medical center reported preoperative opioid use in a ...

Bottom Line: Patients who are suicidal often seek care at a hospital emergency department (ED). This comparison study of about ...

Bottom Line: Researchers report moderately increased risks for atrial fibrillation (AF), an irregular and often rapid heart rate, in adults ...

Credit: Lawson Health Research Institute LONDON, ON - In a new study from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University, ...