A new chapter is unfolding for gene therapies in Europe. With retinal programs advancing into Phase I/II trials and regulators introducing more flexible approval pathways for rare diseases, the field ...

A new clinic-ready web-based risk prediction tool called PsyMetRiC is now available to forecast the risk of young people with ...

The first clinical trial to compare two commonly used drugs head-to-head for venous thrombosis treatment has found a clear ...

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have identified a protein linked to an increased risk of metastasis and recurrence in lung cancer. The findings are presented in a study that paves the way ...

When young people reach the age of 16, parents no longer have access to their child’s health information. For many families, this change comes unexpectedly.

Antibiotic production from big pharmaceutical companies has slowed significantly in the last five years, leaving children in low- and middle-income countries particularly exposed to hard-to-treat ...

When we discuss bacterial infections, we often think of exotoxins—those soluble proteins actively secreted by bacteria—while overlooking endotoxins, which are more insidious but equally dangerous.

From flavored yogurts to frozen pizzas, breakfast cereals and instant oats, ultra-processed foods are convenient, often cheaper items designed for a quick bite.

Prior authorization, a process that requires physicians to obtain approval from health care insurers before certain treatments are covered, may keep patients from filling prescriptions for two ...

A Simon Fraser University study is pushing back against the "easy narrative" that not getting vaccinated is entirely a personal decision.

Cannabis and other illicit drugs are associated with higher stroke risk, underscoring the importance of addressing substance ...

The relationship between social connections and cognitive abilities is a complex one, particularly during the perimenopausal ...