To our immune system, a potentially lifesaving gene therapy can look a lot like a dangerous infection. That's because most ...

South Carolina health officials say a measles outbreak is growing amid holiday travel and low vaccination rates, and they ...

A new study finds just 6% of clinical trials used to approve new drugs in the U.S. reflect the country's racial and ethnic ...

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common form of adult-onset muscular dystrophy, affecting about 1 in 8,000 people.

You've probably experienced it—your alarm is set for 6:30 a.m., yet somehow your eyes snap open a few minutes before it goes ...

Over the past few decades, advances in hematology have illuminated how a delicate balance between stem cell self-renewal and ...

Earlier this year, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledged that the search for autism's cause—a ...

It may feel like you are surrounded by sniffles and coughs, but flu season activity is still low in many parts of the U.S.

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is notoriously difficult to treat due to its aggressive nature and limited prognostic ...

Europe calls for decisive action to transform how Europe monitors noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Developed jointly by Joint ...

According to King's College London research, published today in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, bringing blood glucose ...

Integrating methadone treatment into primary care settings improves adherence to guideline-concordant health care for opioid ...