Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV) is a measure of arterial stiffness and is associated with cardiovascular event ...

Four years ago, Tennessee became the first state to allow adults to buy the antiparasitic drug ivermectin from a pharmacy ...

Some of these ideas emerged in response to real harms. Obstetrics has a history of paternalism. Women were excluded from ...

Ebola cases in Congo have increased almost 40% in a week, and the outbreak's confirmed death toll has now topped 200. ( AP) ...

Suggesting a potential new approach to treating prostate cancer, preclinical research has shown that bioengineered nanoparticles directly killed prostate cancer cells and at the same time enhanced ...

Whenever Ebola comes, some of the afflicted choose the road to the nearest hospital. Others take the path to the shrine of a traditional healer, often with devastating consequences. Many view the ...

The FDA this week approved the first generic version of baloxavir marboxil (Xofluza) as a single-dose option to treat or prevent influenza in adults and children 5 years and up. In the treatment ...

Treating opioid withdrawal with short-acting opioids showed a dose-dependent association with a reduction in early ...

CHICAGO -- A multidisciplinary group of menopause experts developed new comorbidity-specific guidance on non-hormone therapy ...

A study in Gut found that red wine may be associated with a lower risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). But drinking ...

Clinicians have opted for antistaphylococcal penicillins over cefazolin for patients with methicillin-susceptible S. aureus ...

The overall numbers, too, have been going down. U.S. infant deaths fell to about 19,350 last year, according to provisional ...