In places like Australia, where metropolitan areas are separated by an entire continent, donor hearts used to go unused simply because transplant teams couldn't get the organ to a recipient in time.

Filoviruses are among the globe's most lethal—indeed, so dangerous they can be handled only in high-security laboratories.

Uganda declared the end of an Ebola virus outbreak Saturday, which has killed at least two people in the east African nation ...

With one-fifth of states seeing active measles outbreaks, the U.S. is nearing 900 cases, according to figures posted Friday ...

Emily Kramer-Golinkoff can't get enough oxygen with each breath. Advanced cystic fibrosis makes even simple things like ...

Even for patients covered by Medicare, annual out-of-pocket costs for lifesaving cancer treatments taken in pill form have ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a disease that destroys the nerves necessary for movement. About 30,000 people in the ...

As the opioid crisis continues, the number of babies born with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS)—a condition that ...

What if, rather than focusing solely on the drivers of disease (pathogenesis), we also explored the factors sustaining our ...

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

Take a stroll down the middle aisles of any American grocery store, and you'll be surrounded by rows of brightly colored packaged macaroni and cheese, instant soups and chips in all forms and ...

More than one in seven adults reported carrying medical debt in 2023, and of these, one in three forwent mental health care ...