When you go to the doctor’s office, your doctor has to figure out which treatment is best for you. Physicians rely on medical ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration's plans to cut funding for medical and public health research at universities and institutes ...

LaBonne is president of the Society for Developmental Biology and the Erastus Otis Haven professor of molecular biosciences at Northwestern University. Imagine a world without lifesaving medicines, ...

When my wife was diagnosed with breast cancer over Thanksgiving weekend, I took a crash course in relearning all about staging, treatment, management and prognosis. It’s an understatement to say it’s ...

Medical research shapes healthcare every day, but not all studies are created equal. Knowing the differences can help you feel more confident reading health information online and understanding what ...

Early results presented at a cancer research conference showed tumor shrinkage and slowed disease progression in patients who had few other options. The research on bone-marrow transplantation mirrors ...

The potential diversion of government funds for biomedical research has sparked intense debate in recent weeks. Understandably, many in the medical and scientific communities are concerned about ...

State-level cannabis legalization in the U.S. is producing a lot of innovative ways to get high, but little in the way of ...

“Going to medical Spanish class really isn’t worth my time. I’d rather use the time to do research,” one of my classmates told me during the first week of my first year of medical school. Such a ...