Medicine

Winter respiratory infections remain a major threat to older adults living in care homes, prompting renewed interest in engineering-based infection...

A new study highlights how race and ethnicity can shape not just cancer risk, but the specific medical reasons behind...

Hospitals have long relied on the 24-hour “in-house call”—a familiar feature of modern medical staffing in which physicians remain on-site...

A new randomized trial offers some of the strongest evidence yet that structured alcohol-reduction care can work in humanitarian settings...

National Harbor, Md. (July 27, 2026) — Some people seem naturally drawn to sweets and fatty foods, while others can...

Stroke-related urinary incontinence affects more than a third of survivors and often goes untreated at its neurological source. A new...

Baltimore, July 27, 2026 — A new human study from researchers at the Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins Medicine...

Sleep problems may be far more widespread among mid-to-later life workers than clinicians and policymakers assumed, according to a year-long...

A multinational survey spanning Latin America and the Caribbean has spotlighted a persistent bottleneck in the region’s fight against invasive...

Perinatal care has traditionally focused on symptoms, screenings, and maternal–infant outcomes—but a growing body of work is now highlighting a...