A positive newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is currently considered a medical emergency. Without early treatment, severe disability or death in infancy are likely. However, research ...

Oxidative stress is a direct consequence of an excess in the body of so-called free radicals—reactive, unstable molecules that contain oxygen. Free radicals are normal metabolic by-products and also ...

A positive newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is currently considered a medical emergency. Without early treatment, severe disability ...

Studies show for the first time how functional tests can clarify genetic false alarms and protect families from irreversible therapies and substantial costs ...

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, marked by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells. What makes it more dangerous is the ability of cancer cells to move quickly through the ...

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, marked by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells.

Imagine your stomach is like a busy city, full of life and activity. This city has trillions of tiny residents called microorganisms. These include bacteria, viruses, and other small living things ...

Aimee Donnellan has been a correspondent for Reuters since 2017. Her patch includes the pharmaceutical industry. Off the Scales is her first book. In brisk and breezy terms, it recounts the history ...

Johnson & Johnson, Boston Scientific and Abbott were among the companies showcasing new data on atrial fibrillation ...

Two times it fell to the Cherry Hill East junior to provide her team with a crucial boost, and two times, Merch came through. The Cougars overtook Egg Harbor, 91-79, to capture their second straight ...