Medicine

A nationwide survey of German neurological and neurosurgical departments has found that induced hypertension is used almost universally to manage...

Sleep spindles—brief bursts of rapid brain activity that punctuate non-REM sleep—are emerging as one of the most revealing windows into...

Kuwait’s national addiction treatment center is reporting a marked change in the blood-borne virus landscape among people who inject drugs,...

Finland’s babies did not appear to change their biological balance between boys and girls when the country confronted two major...

Acute respiratory distress syndrome, or ARDS, is one of the most dangerous complications that can follow severe trauma, and a...

A new case series published in the Journal of Neurology is broadening the medical understanding of disorders linked to pathogenic...

Takayasu arteritis, a rare inflammatory disease that attacks the body’s largest arteries, may be linked to activity deep inside the...

Atrial fibrillation is usually recognized as an electrical disorder of the heart, but new findings suggest that its biological footprint...

Triple-negative breast cancer has long been regarded as one of the most difficult forms of breast cancer to treat. Unlike...

A new study has revealed that the retina and brain handle the same disease-linked prion protein in strikingly different ways,...