Medicine

Scientists have identified a natural protein in the human body that protects against heart attacks and strokes, and it may be an important premise to help develop new therapies to

Rescue workers and survivors of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center in the US in 2001 seem to be at risk of heart and lung disease years later, according to a new

Food and Drug Administration (FDA), US has just officially approved the use of Nerlynx therapy to treat early-stage HER2-positive breast cancer to reduce the risk of recurrence.

The researchers say the herpes virus is similar to the human infectious Epstein-Barr virus found in mountain gorillas.

A new study at the University of California, Berkeley shows that obesity in pregnant women is associated with a higher risk of behavioral problems in boys later.

Research shows that a new drug has been proven successful in treating the most common forms of breast cancer well tolerated by patients.

The researchers say they have identified a type of receptor called protein-tyrosine Z phosphatase, or PTPRZ as a potential drug target for patients with glioblastoma.

Cows are resistant to HIV because their immune systems can quickly produce antibodies that neutralize viruses.

Many people with cancer often have excessive care and abstinence that makes the body unable to resist to fight this dangerous disease.

Researchers have found that memantine, used to treat Alzheimer's-related dementia, may also help patients with brain injury.

A survey has shown that lifestyle diseases such as high blood pressure and arthritis are increasingly common among people living high above.

Scientists have claimed that there is a new form of gene therapy through skin transplants that can help improve the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity.

If your doctor monitors you with an unhygienic stethoscope, chances are you may have an infection caused by the antibiotic-resistant virus, the researchers warned.

Until now, scientists have created a series of drugs that use compounds discovered in the venom of snakes, frogs, snails, jellyfish and other animals to heal.

Researchers have developed a new drug that can limit the progression of Parkinson's disease.

A recent study found that the intestines and gastrointestinal tract play an important role in the development of type 2 diabetes.

A common problem in patients with chronic kidney disease is loss of smell, which can lead to inadequate diet. Because malnutrition in kidney patients can lead to poor quality of

Many previous studies have shown that statins are used to treat high cholesterol, and may protect against Parkinson's disease. But recent findings warn of this habit.

Children who survive chemotherapy episodes may affect memory and thinking problems after adulthood - a new small study suggests.

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine found that one in five adult hospitalized patients was at risk of side effects from antibiotics.