The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 120 members and 30 international members in recognition of ...

Scientists at Northwestern University and University of California, Santa Barbara have created the first synthetic fragment of tau protein that acts like a prion.

A set of chemicals found in food packaging, plastics, and lotions and shampoos has been linked to hundreds of thousands of deaths from heart disease, according to a study published Tuesday in the ...

New research finds that people who have a history of heavy cannabis use are more than 20 times more likely to die within 5 years of diagnosis.

HonorHealth Research Institute recently treated the first patient in a 50-site international clinical trial that will test a ...

Med school applications look straightforward - until they aren't. These four key lessons could be the edge you've been ...

Synthetic chemicals called phthalates, found in consumer products such as food storage containers, shampoo, makeup, perfume ...

When the singer, 38, decided to show fans how his body transformed in just 12 weeks, he probably wasn't expecting to become ...

A Yale study shows that despite medical advancements, life expectancy in some states, especially in the South, hasn't ...

Researchers estimate that exposure to phthalates contributes to 13 per cent of all heart disease deaths in people between the ...

According to Ward, translational research like this is not just a strength of his lab, but of the entire UC San Diego campus.

Something bold. We are born at the intersection of two institutions — Old Dominion University (est. 1930) and Eastern Virginia Medical School (est. 1973) — steeped in a history of collective ...