Medicine

When a patient's adrenal glands pump out too much cortisol without any signal from the pituitary, endocrinologists face a genuine...

In the race to develop new antibiotics against tuberculosis, one of humanity's oldest and deadliest infectious diseases, a team of...

A quiet but consequential crisis is unfolding in the wards of general hospitals around the world, and a new study...

A sweeping four-year analysis of pediatric seizure admissions in Türkiye has found that weather — long blamed by parents and...

Skeletal muscle health, long viewed as a problem that emerges abruptly in old age under the diagnostic label of sarcopenia,...

A physician's reflections published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine are challenging one of the most entrenched assumptions in...

A plant sterol best known for its role in one of the world's most mysterious outbreaks of neurodegenerative disease may...

Mitral valve prolapse, a condition in which the valve between the heart's left atrium and left ventricle bulges backward into...

A carotenoid pigment best known for giving brown seaweed its distinctive olive-gold color is emerging as an unexpected candidate for...

In a finding that could reshape how scientists think about the links between gut bacteria, hormones and heart disease, an...