Medicine

Venous thromboembolism, a condition that encompasses deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, remains one of the leading causes of cardiovascular...

Scientists studying the cellular chaos of epileptic seizures have uncovered a previously unrecognized molecular pathway that appears to protect injured...

A hormone produced deep in the brain may hold one of the keys to unlocking brown fat's metabolic potential, but...

Medical invalidation—the experience of having one's symptoms dismissed, minimized, or disbelieved by healthcare providers—has become a prominent topic in public...

In a discovery that could reshape how scientists understand and potentially treat one of the world's fastest-growing liver diseases, researchers...

When cancer spreads to bone from a neuroendocrine tumor, patients face a double burden: the tumor itself keeps growing, and...

In a finding that could reshape how researchers think about pairing targeted cancer drugs with immunotherapy, a team based at...

In a significant advance for understanding a rare and devastating muscle disease, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in...

Dexmedetomidine, a sedative drug widely embraced in the care of patients with burst brain aneurysms, does not appear to improve...

Mathematicians have built a new computational model of Alzheimer's disease that treats memory—not as a metaphor but as a mathematical...