Medicine

Extremely premature infants who require mechanical ventilation face a difficult transition when clinicians attempt to remove the breathing tube. Extubation...

A new study is drawing attention to a possible biological pathway connecting polluted air with lung cancer: the chemical changes...

A new study published in Cell Death Discovery identifies diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 1, or DGAT1, as an important regulator of macrophage...

Obesity may leave a measurable signature in the brain, according to a new large-scale neuroimaging study that uses machine learning...

Marine fungi may be preserving a hidden record of ancient viral evolution, according to a study by S.K. Whitner, A.S....

Sensorineural hearing loss may be a significantly overlooked complication of hypertension, according to a new study of adults receiving care...

For many people living with chronic illness, being told to “exercise more” can sound less like helpful medical advice and...

A nationwide analysis of children hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed influenza has found that treatment with the antiviral drug oseltamivir was associated...

A community-based cognitive screening initiative in Atlanta has brought early dementia detection into a setting where many older African Americans...

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have revealed how LRRK2, a protein strongly associated with Parkinson’s disease, switches between inactive and...