Brain swelling, or cerebral edema, is a medical emergency. Learn about the evidence-based treatments doctors use to reduce ...

A new organelle has been discovered in human cells — and scientists call it a "hemifusome."Like the full-size organs in our ...

At age 19, I was a medical student with big dreams — until stage 4 blood cancer changed everything, leading to a journey of ...

The heart is the body's hardest-working muscle. Whether you're awake or asleep, or exercising or resting, your heart is ...

There are several potential health benefits of figs, from promoting digestion and heart health to potentially managing blood ...

Two new studies add to the evidence that human activity, from fishing to urban development, is driving the evolution of wild ...

In a new study, researchers demonstrated long-term, non-invasive monitoring of blood sodium levels using a system that ...

However, the new study shows that aging signals can travel through the bloodstream and impact cells in completely different parts of the body. In other words, aging might spread like a ripple effect ...

A group of North Texas doctors and scientists printed part of a human femur—the longest and strongest bone in the body—that ...

In a breakthrough that brings bioengineered organs one step closer to reality, scientists have created lab-grown liver tissue ...

Scientists from Cincinnati Children's and colleagues based in Japan report achieving a major step forward in organoid ...