A simple digital photograph of the back of the eye can predict a major cardiovascular event—such as a heart attack or ...

Hispanic people have an increased risk of peripheral neuropathy compared to white people that cannot be explained by many ...

A new study from Florida State University's Claude Pepper Center and Pepper Institute on Aging & Public Policy has shed new ...

Data released this week by the World Health Organization and UNICEF indicate modest gains in childhood vaccination rates, but ...

Some patients with highly drug-resistant tuberculosis could benefit from a shorter treatment with fewer drugs, while others ...

Many people might be aware of an ongoing opioid epidemic, with thousands of people dying every year from overdoses. But many ...

Blindness, pneumonia, severe diarrhea and even death—measles virus infections, especially in children, can have devastating ...

All day long, our brains carry out complicated and energy-intensive tasks such as remembering, solving problems, and making ...

In an opinion piece published in the open-access journal PLOS Climate, Jeremy Jacobs of Vanderbilt University and Shazia Khan ...

Research led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is shedding new light on how ovarian cancer evolves—insights ...

Frailty is a medically defined condition in older adults that increases vulnerability to everyday stresses, leading to a ...