Thinking about using an at-home antibiotic kit? Before you do, learn why self-treating could put your health—and the ...

Feeling like life is too much to handle? Discover what a mental breakdown really means, the warning signs to watch for, and ...

A microbe called Turicibacter improves metabolic health and reduces weight gain in mice on a high-fat diet. The results could lead to new ways to control weight by adjusting gut bacteria.

Winter is the best season to refresh your skin. Learn why cold weather and softer sunlight make treatments safer and more effective.

The STELLAR Phase 3 clinical trial found that a new treatment approach helped people with a tough-to-treat brain cancer, called grade 3 astrocytoma, live longer. The new treatment is a major step ...

Every cell of the deadly Plasmodium falciparum parasite, the organism that causes malaria, contains a tiny compartment full of microscopic iron crystals. As long as the parasite is alive, the crystals ...

In pre-clinical models, high levels of lipids accelerated tumor growth in triple-negative breast cancer cells. Targeting blood lipids through medication or diet may help slow cancer progression, ...

People with multiple tattoo sessions may have a lower risk of melanoma, but the reason for this is unclear. More studies are needed, and tattoos should not be seen as protection against melanoma.

A new drug has shown unprecedented promise in lowering blood pressure and preventing the progression of kidney disease for people with hard-to-treat hypertension. The medication, baxdrostat, reduces ...

The University of Utah is advancing a proposed $50 million initiative to expand its computing power 3.5-fold and build a statewide AI ecosystem. Impact: This investment will accelerate research in ...

Inflammatory bowel disease, in which the immune system attacks the gut, is a painful chronic condition that affects three million Americans. Rates of IBD are rising, and there’s currently no cure. IBD ...

As use of the popular anti-diabetic and weight-loss drug Ozempic skyrockets, so have concerns about the medication’s side effects. One such side effect is loss of “lean mass”—body weight that isn’t ...