The treatment is an exciting new approach in which a virus, similar to the common cold, but altered in the lab so that it is unable to cause disease, is used as a carrier for a gene and is injected into the eye

Educating people in areas affected by Ebola about how the disease spreads through communities is consistently the most effective strategy for halting an epidemic

Dermatologists offer sun protection, sunscreen selection tips

Researchers at the University of Missouri have devised a new tool to detect and analyze single melanoma cells that are more representative of the skin cancers developed by most patients

In sleep-deprived mice, caffeine and other drugs to promote wakefulness ease pain better than analgesics

The team is the first to demonstrate that HIV-1 replication can be completely shut down and the virus eliminated from infected cells in animals with CRISPR/Cas9

New study by UC Riverside psychology professor shows there's a positive side to worrying

In animal studies, CHOP researchers design fluid-filled environment to bridge critical time from mother’s womb to outside world

As hospitals work to reduce unnecessary costs, study on price transparency suggests displaying Medicare allowable fees does not affect behavior

In mouse models, advanced gene editing tool reprogrammed photoreceptor rods to mutation-resistant cones

Difficulty distinguishing novel objects is associated with family history of Alzheimer’s disease

In the study, women who were given vitamin D3 and calcium supplements had 30 percent lower risk of cancer