Medicine

A molecular feedback system best known for restraining inflammation may also protect the liver from metabolic overload, according to a...

Premature babies may soon have a more practical way to navigate one of neonatology’s most delicate decisions: when rising bilirubin...

Diabetic foot ulcers are among the most stubborn complications of diabetes, combining poor circulation, persistent inflammation, microbial risk and a...

Extracorporeal circulation keeps blood moving through artificial tubing, pumps and oxygenators when the heart and lungs cannot perform their normal...

A small randomized-controlled study is offering new clues about how remote ischemic conditioning may influence the molecular messages carried through...

Acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock remains one of the most dangerous emergencies in modern cardiovascular medicine. Even when...

A new polymer-assembly protocol is turning a familiar biodegradable polyester into precisely shaped two-dimensional nanomaterials. In a study published in...

Aging skin is often described as a visible record of time, but its decline is also the result of a...

A gene therapy designed to replace a damaged or missing copy of the alpha protein kinase 3 gene has restored...

Smoking and limited access to education appear to be combining into a powerful, preventable driver of premature death in the...