Researchers revisited a study carried out 175 years ago which compared the health and life expectancy of people in different parts of the United Kingdom to see if its findings still held true

Using digital devices before bed may contribute to sleep and nutrition problems in children

A blood test using infrared spectroscopy can be used to rapidly diagnose two types of cancer

An injectable gel that slowly releases microRNAs into the heart muscle could help restart replication in existing contractile cells

Guideline based on patients undergoing gallbladder surgery forms the basis for new effort to right-size opioid prescribing in many operations

Eventually, the scientists hope, the research could lead to earlier diagnosis and better treatment options

A new vaccine technique can fight HER2-positive breast cancer, which accounts for between 20 and 30 percent of all cases of breast cancer in humans

A blood test may also be a good alternative for those who fear the small, enclosed space required when getting an MRI scan

Researchers find mechanism that prevents an essential shell from forming on virus that causes AIDS

What's really in hand sanitizers? And is it true that they kill 99.99% of germs, as popular brands claim? 

Rare intraoperative brain recordings identify new brain connection that may be a target for improving cognitive symptoms in Parkinson's disease

Experts endorse recommendations for blood transfusions that reduce blood use to improve patient safety and outcomes