The old-fashioned paternalistic relationship between doctors and patients has gradually evolved into a more collaborative one in the era of
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A remarkable recent increase in the diagnosis of vocal-cord cancer in young adults appears to be the result of infection
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Nearly half (48 percent, 121.5 million in 2016) of all adults in the United States have some type of cardiovascular
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Professor Amiram Goldblum and his team at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s Institute for Drug Research have discovered 27 new
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Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common genetic disease of the heart and a leading cause of sudden cardiac death
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A study of people who inject drugs found a significant increase in the risk of infective endocarditis, a serious infection
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Patients undergoing long-term treatment with steroids may suffer from metabolic side effects. Researchers at the Helmholtz Zentrum München and the
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A new class of engineered proteins may counter infection caused by Staphylococcus aureus — a bacterial species considered one of
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People with Huntington’s disease suffer from jerky body movements and decreasing mental abilities. The condition usually leads to death 15-20
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Engaging in repetitive and ritualistic behaviors is part of typical child development. However, behaviors that develop into obsessive and compulsive
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