Abortion, gun violence, and Obamacare all took center stage Tuesday night as vice presidential candidates Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) and Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) took the stage in New...

Share on PinterestNew research suggests that drinking specific amounts of coffee, soda, and fruit juice each day may greatly increase your stroke risk, while drinking tea may lower it. Pekic/Getty...

Fantine Giap, MD, sat across from a 21-year-old with a rare sarcoma at the base of her skull. Despite the large tumor, nestled in a sensitive area, the Boston-based radiation oncologist...

Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Former president Donald Trump vowed to veto a federal abortion ban if re-elected. (Politico) Vice President Kamala Harris has a surge...

A study by researchers at two academic medical centers determined which infertile men may benefit from treatment with anastrozole. They found that those with azoospermia (no sperm in their ejaculate)...

AMSTERDAM — For frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA), a disease with no approved therapies, topical delgocitinib attenuated inflammation and generated hair regrowth in women in a controlled phase 2a trial."This is...

Abortion access, IVF, and other reproductive rights are focal points of the 2024 presidential race.On November 5, abortion access and reproductive rights will be top of mind for millions of...

The experimental monoclonal antibody tulisokibart safely induced clinical remission in a phase 2 randomized trial of moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC).In one cohort of 135 patients, the primary...

Sept. 30, 2024 – What's the outlook for COVID-19 and flu this fall and winter? It'll probably be a lot like last year, experts say. "We currently expect this flu season...

BARCELONA — The oncologist's goal is to provide cancer patients with the most effective and least toxic treatment available. For patients with brain metastases, whole-brain radiotherapy after stereotactic radiosurgery significantly...

WASHINGTON, DC — Radiation oncologists can feel confident offering hypofractionated treatment regimens to treat breast cancer in patients who are planning breast reconstruction after mastectomy, following new findings presented at...

Share on PinterestBeyonce’s father, Mathew Knowles, is sharing the details of his breast cancer journey to help raise awareness about the early signs he noticed, the importance of screenings, and...

Getty ImagesShortages of doctors mean the average GP in England has to care for 17% more patients than nine years ago, a BBC analysis shows.It means for every permanent GP...

BBC / Mark NormanPolice are looking into at least 105 cases of alleged medical negligence at the NHS trustA surgeon at a crisis-hit NHS trust used a Swiss Army penknife...

Share on PinterestFor weeks, Son Vang (center) thought his persistent cough was a lingering flu symptom. Then, a chest x-ray revealed he was experiencing heart failure. Image Provided by Son...

On September 25, family physician Jen Brull, MD, was sworn in as the new president of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). MedPage Today Washington Editor Joyce Frieden talked...

Hypofractionated post-mastectomy radiation therapy (RT) with breast reconstruction proved noninferior to standard RT when it came to reconstruction complications, high-grade toxicity, and local control, according to results from a phase...

ORLANDO -- Heat-related emergency department (ED) visits soared over the last 12 years, a retrospective study at two large Texas-based children's hospitals showed. As a proportion of total ED encounters,...

Share on PinterestWhether through food or supplements, there are healthy ways to get more iron in your diet without relying on red meat. Clarkand Company/Getty ImagesIron deficiency is linked to...

Hypofractionated lymph node irradiation failed to reduce the frequency of lymphedema after treatment for invasive breast cancer, a randomized trial showed. A 3-week radiation therapy (RT) protocol led to a...