Hydrocephalus is a life-threatening condition that occurs in about 1 in 1,000 newborns and is often treated with invasive ...

In 2023, more than half of all suicide deaths in the United States involved firearms. "Red flag" laws—also called Extreme ...

Being more active in the morning or afternoon is not just a matter of personal preference. Chronotype, which is each person's biological tendency to function better at certain times of the day, can ...

Tau protein aggregation is a shared feature in over 20 neurodegenerative diseases (collectively referred to as "tauopathies"). New research led by Boston Children's Hospital challenges the current ...

Cancer patients who suffer a heart attack face a dangerous mix of risks, which makes their clinical treatment particularly challenging. As a result, patients with cancer have been systematically ...

In a study led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Levent Beker from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Koç University, researchers ...

Antibodies are the immune system's precision tools for recognizing and neutralizing viruses, bacteria and other foreign ...

Many health videos on YouTube, even those made by doctors, may not be giving viewers reliable medical information, a new ...

Electronic cigarettes—or vapes—can release puffs of vapor in aromatic clouds. The health risks of breathing in this ...

Gerber has announced a nationwide recall of some arrowroot biscuits made for babies after finding they may contain small ...

The class of anti-inflammatory drugs known as TNF-inhibitors has brought relief to many sufferers of rheumatoid arthritis, ...

Since it was first detected in the U.S. in 2014, H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has jumped from wild birds ...