Senescent skin cells, often referred to as zombie cells because they have outlived their usefulness without ever quite dying, ...

Our lives are filled with binary decisions – choices between one of two alternatives. But what's really happening inside our ...

Atypical trigeminal neuralgia (ATN) is a chronic pain condition characterized by persistent facial pain that does not respond ...

Study provides new evidence that sensory stimulation of gamma-frequency brain rhythm may promote broad-based restorative ...

Researchers at University of California San Diego found that cigarette smoking continues to decline across the United States, ...

Understanding how cells differentiate during early embryonic development is crucial for advancing regenerative medicine and ...

Scientists have identified five specific blood proteins that can accurately predict a person's risk for developing a serious ...

The restricted mean survival time (RMST) analysis technique was introduced in health care research about 25 years ago and since then has become widely used in economics, engineering, business and ...

Even for patients covered by Medicare, annual out-of-pocket costs for lifesaving cancer treatments taken in pill form have often exceeded $10,000-until recently.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a disease that destroys the nerves necessary for movement. About 30,000 people in the United States are affected, and doctors still don't know what causes it.

A new study found that a gene recently recognized as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease is actually a cause of it, due to its previously unknown secondary function.

As the opioid crisis continues, the number of babies born with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS) – a condition that affects infants whose mothers used opioids during pregnancy – has risen ...