Blood tests are useful tools for doctors and scientific researchers: they can reveal a lot about a body's health. Usually, a blood sample is taken to get a picture of the large molecules that are ...

Heart disease remains the number one cause of death in the United States, a position it has held for well over a decade and one that now accounts for roughly one in every five deaths. At the same time ...

Columnist Jolie Lizana shares her approach to explaining PH to others by boiling down complicated processes into simple ...

The virus — called Nipah — kills more than half of the people it infects. Nipah virus, which was named after the village in Malaysia where the first known patient lived, is part of the same family of ...

Richard Gutierrez has been actively training with stunt teams to prepare for his role in "Blood vs Duty." He stars along with ...

President Donald Trump blanked on the word for Alzheimer's while describing his father's dementia symptoms in a new interview. 'New York' magazine sat down with the president and members of his admini ...

Surgeons operate on fetuses in the womb to repair congenital conditions like spina bifida before birth. Current tools only allow for continuous monitoring of the fetus’s heartbeat but not other vital ...

A one-week mind-body retreat led to consistent changes in the brain and at the molecular level that were associated with ...

A. Lisinopril is the most popular blood pressure medication in the U.S. It is an ACE inhibitor, and like other ACE inhibitors ...

As soon as you are wounded—whether from grabbing a hot pan or contracting the flu—you begin a unique journey through variable ...

A distinct set of microbes has been identified in people with obesity, which might help spot and treat the condition early – ...

An artificial intelligence-based tool can predict the medical trajectories of individual premature newborns from blood ...