Obesity diagnosis may be on the verge of a major reset, as a new diagnostic study examines whether body mass...

A molecular handshake between two immune proteins may explain why familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) erupts into painful inflammation—and could help...

Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a pocket-sized fluorescence reader that could bring laboratory-grade molecular testing closer to...

Portal hypertension, a dangerous consequence of chronic liver disease, may be moving toward a less invasive future. A new review...

For Afghan women living in the United States, seeking medical care can involve far more than finding a clinic or...

A large-scale health challenge is unfolding quietly across China: as people live longer and survive serious illnesses, they are increasingly...

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, or HDP, may not end when a baby is born. A new study published in JAMA...

Heart transplantation can replace a failing organ, but the procedure does not end the biological struggle. Even when a graft...

Philadelphia—A diagnosis of high blood pressure may make people more willing to take prescribed medication while making them less inclined...

A new review is reframing Fabry disease as far more than a disorder caused by the buildup of a single...