After trying to start a family for nearly two decades, a couple has conceived with the help of researchers at the Columbia ...

Luca Maini, assistant professor of health care policy in the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School, studies ...

A small group of women with advanced breast cancer received a vaccine via a clinical trial more than 20 years ago. Today, ...

People who practice self-compassion and mindfulness are less susceptible to symptoms of depression and anxiety. Why is this?

For patients with cardiac arrest and a shockable rhythm, automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in private homes improve ...

Many young people who suffered sudden cardiac death had recently sought medical care. More frequent use of electrocardiograms ...

As sure as the brain is prone to distraction, it can also return its focus to the task at hand. A new study in animals by ...

Imagine a surgeon in the middle of a complex operation, able to get instant biochemical feedback not from a lab down the hall ...

Researchers from Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and National University of Singapore (NUS) found that using pulsed ...

Daylight saving time ends this Sunday at 2:00 a.m. It was introduced in 1918 as a way to conserve energy by making the most ...

The enteric nervous system (ENS) is a vast network of nerves built into the walls of the intestine. While it is well known ...

Despite enormous progress in the past two decades, the intentional control of bionic prostheses remains a challenge and the ...