Share on PinterestA new study found that people who combined time-restricted eating and high intensity exercise not only improved their cardiometabolic health but also achieved the most noticeable body composition...

LONG BEACH, California — An experimental new gene therapy has specialists questioning whether heart vessel growth to restore blood flow could actually be possible in refractory angina after bypass surgery."These...

Share on PinterestNew research suggests that psilocybin, a compound found in magic mushrooms, may be effective in treating depression symptoms. recep-bg/Getty ImagesA study has found that psilocybin appears to have...

Plasma leptin levels were linked with Alzheimer's disease PET pathology in cognitively unimpaired older adults in Korea.Lower baseline leptin was associated with a greater increase in tau over 2 years,...

Share on PinterestGrains like millet, brown rice and oats can help lower cholesterol levels. eleonora galli/Getty ImagesA new review has found that ancient grains like oats and brown rice can...

Use of thiopurines has been linked with a rare risk of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP), primarily in patients taking the drugs for inflammatory bowel disease or lupus, the FDA...

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Patient well-being was better among individuals allowed more liberal oral intake before entering the catheterization lab, the randomized CALORI trial showed. Compared to standard fasting after...

Increasing the dosages of varenicline (Chantix) or combined nicotine replacement therapy (CNRT), or switching from CNRT to varenicline, improved abstinence from smoking, a randomized clinical trial showed. Among participants who...

At the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting, researchers presented a study involving cognitively normal individuals that examined speech behavior in connected speech tasks to measure the trajectory of decline...

In female mammals, genes on one copy of the X chromosome are usually inactivatedvchal/Shutterstock Female mammals have a higher risk of developing autoimmune conditions such as lupus because extra copies...

A Pennsylvania nurse who purposely administered lethal doses of insulin to more than 20 patients at skilled nursing facilities received a life sentence after pleading guilty to three counts of...

Share on PinterestActress Busy Philipps was diagnosed with ADHD at the same time her daughter received her diagnosis. Theo Wargo/Getty ImagesActress Busy Philipps is talking about being diagnosed with ADHD...

Strong genetic evidence makes it highly likely that a dairy farm worker in Texas contracted avian influenza A (H5N1) from cattle, according to a detailed case report from the CDC...

Melinek is a forensic pathologist. I'm one of the rare middle-aged women of TikTok. I tell myself -- have convinced myself -- that this social media video platform is a...

A study of malpractice lawsuits related to active surveillance for prostate cancer found "no evidence of successful malpractice litigation," leading the authors to conclude that active surveillance "represents a sound...

The following is a transcript of the podcast episode: Rachael Robertson: Hey everybody. Welcome to MedPod Today, the podcast series where MedPage Today reporters share deeper insight into the week's...

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- A gene therapy for therapeutic angiogenesis showed promise for people with angina who had already exhausted their options for medical therapy and coronary revascularization, according to...

Roughly 100,000 immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children are expected to enroll in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) next year under a new directive the Biden administration...

LONDON - Gastrointestinal disorders have a wide range of causes but can be very difficult to treat effectively. Specialists at the Royal College of Physicians Annual Conference in London discussed...

As the Olympic torch heads toward Paris for the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics, another has left Paris en route to Milan, this one carried on the shoulders of...