medicine

In the US, the physician-dispensing landscape is still messy.

The side effects are not worth the potential benefits, especially for older adults.

The pair of scientists identified key mechanisms that enable us to sense heat, cold, and touch in the world around us.

Researchers are weaponizing an ancient protein against cancer.

Túngara frogs protect their eggs with a special foam that scientists want to use for future, long-acting topical antibiotics.

To boost Black men in medicine, advocates are turning to athletes.

Protein might dramatically boost recovery after an ICU stay, but clinicians are just learning how to study its effects.

PPCM may not be as rare as we think—but it doesn't have to be a death sentence.

Umbilical cords are fetal lifelines, but doctors still don't know a lot about their importance in pregnancy screenings.

You don’t know where that worm’s been … or where it will end up.