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My husband has been suffering from tinnitus for a couple of years now. His primary care physician referred him to an ...

Q: I read that an adult’s thymus gland health may be vital to anti-aging. What is the thymus, what can it do, and why haven’t ...

My niece was diagnosed with birdshot chorioretinopathy. Can you please explain what this is, which treatments are involved, and what the typical prognoses are? — P.Z.

Leaf through a textbook, watch a wellness influencer or listen in at the gym, and it can feel as though the human body has already been mapped to exhaustion. Every muscle named, every nerve traced.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago surgeon was indicted Friday in the Ohio double murder of his ex-wife and her dentist husband. Michael McKee, a 39-year-old Lincoln Park resident, allegedly killed his ...

Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) complicated by vasospasm and fever remains a significant therapeutic challenge, particularly in patients with atypical cerebrovascular anatomy. Refractory vasospasm ...

It used to be thought that sea urchins only had a primitive nervous system, but new research has found that they are far more complex than that. The entire body of a sea urchin is what researchers are ...

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the cells that produce insulin—a critical hormone that regulates blood sugar in the body. Scientists at Scripps ...

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the cells that produce insulin-a critical hormone that regulates blood sugar in the body. Scientists at Scripps ...

The cells of the pancreas each play an important role in regulating the body’s blood sugar. Insulin producing cells (green) interact with the blood vessels and membranes (yellow) to disperse the ...