Medicine

Long non-coding RNA expression patterns in blood can tell apart monozygotic twins whose DNA profiles are otherwise indistinguishable, according to...

When the international charity known as the Consortium for Research in Eating Disorders, or CoRe-ED, opened for registrations in September...

Researchers have finally answered a deceptively simple question that has quietly shaped—and sometimes distorted—clinical trials in liver medicine: how much...

In the critical weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new kind of scientific publication quietly changed how the world made...

An herbal tablet that Chinese physicians have relied on for decades to calm bile-congested, inflamed livers has now been decoded...

Every year, diabetic foot infections fill hospital wards with wounds that refuse to heal, limbs scheduled for amputation, and immune...

The blockbuster medications behind the Ozempic revolution may be able to stop type 2 diabetes before it ever begins. A...

Everyday chemicals that quietly interfere with hormones—from the bisphenols lining food cans to the "forever chemicals" lingering in drinking water—may...

Health care in China increasingly arrives at the front door. Through the country's Internet Plus Nursing Services program, a patient...

Children who meet all three 24-hour movement-behavior targets—sufficient daily physical activity, limited recreational screen time and adequate sleep—are nearly four...