We hope to be cured when we stay in hospital. But too often, we acquire new infections there. Such "health-care-associated ...

Genital human papillomavirus is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States and is thought to be ...

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When infection rates rise—or in extreme cases—a pandemic hits, it's impossible to test everyone. Time, money and resources ...

A new study published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that the H5N1 bird flu virus is likely ...

Researchers at The Tisch Cancer Institute at Mount Sinai have uncovered a major reason why some colorectal cancers (CRC) ...

Cancer cells have special adaptation mechanisms that allow them to proliferate despite changes in their genetic makeup.

The root causes of most forms of Alzheimer's disease largely remain a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed a new piece of ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a promising new approach that could be used to treat a rare and ...

Neuropsychiatric disorders are becoming increasingly prevalent. Given their complex and multifactorial pathogenesis, there is ...

The chemical compound sulforaphane found in broccoli sprouts can be linked to improved blood sugar levels in prediabetes, a ...

Adults with a history of depression gain long-term physical conditions around 30% faster than those without, according to ...