Medicine

A rare and potentially fatal complication of long-term mechanical heart support has drawn attention to an overlooked source of clinical...

Writing, buttoning a shirt, picking up a coin or holding a utensil may look effortless, but each action depends on...

A new study published in Nature Aging reports that mice lacking the enzyme cGAS develop signs of premature aging, accompanied...

For decades, clinicians have relied on cardiac troponin as the central biochemical signal of heart-muscle injury. When troponin levels rise...

Conflict-related sexual violence in Colombia did not follow a uniform geographic or historical pattern, according to a new study that...

Cancer therapy-induced thrombocytopenia, a potentially treatment-limiting fall in platelet numbers, is drawing renewed attention after a multicenter phase II trial...

A new analysis of nearly two decades of U.S. health data is drawing attention to a possible connection between dietary...

Vulvovaginal candidiasis, a common fungal infection affecting women of reproductive age, may be facing a new kind of biological countermeasure....

Germany could face a sharply heavier dementia burden by 2060, with the number of people living with the condition potentially...

Sixty years after acute respiratory distress syndrome was first formally described, extracorporeal technology has moved from a desperate rescue measure...