Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis are leading a national study aimed at identifying patients with early-stage lung cancer who are […]

IntroductionWhat is influenza?Influenza vaccinationWho should get the influenza vaccine?Who should not get the influenza vaccine?Who should not get the nasal spray influenza vaccine?Can influenza vaccines […]

Antibiotics inappropriately prescribed to nonhospitalized children resulted in at least $74 million in excess health-care costs in the U.S. in 2017, according to a new […]

One of the greatest frustrations regarding urinary tract infections (UTIs) is that they so often recur. UTIs are caused by bacteria in the urinary tract […]

A new study has prompted scientists to reconsider a once-popular yet controversial idea in stroke research. Neuroscientists believed that, in the aftermath of a stroke, […]

A metabolic disorder, biotinidase deficiency, is a condition in which the enzyme biotinidase becomes faulty. It is a neurocutaneous disorder and follows an autosomal recessive […]

The Virome: A New Frontier in Physiological Understanding Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, terms such as “virology” and “immunity” have become constant mainstays […]

Eating disorders are characterized by altered eating behavior that negatively impacts a person’s physical and mental health. Some recent evidence has suggested that the use […]

Diversity is important in all fields. It widens the talent pool and helps to bring fresh, original ideas to the table. This is particularly important […]

Viruses can change and alter their genetic make-up. When these changes occur, the virus may become more or less of a threat to the human […]