A potentially lifesaving new smartphone app can help people determine if they are suffering heart attacks or strokes and should seek medical attention, a clinical study suggests

Open source AI tool to improve heart failure care

Multiple unsafe sleep practices were found in over three-quarters of sudden infant deaths, according to a study on 7,595 U.S

COVID-19 antibody discovery could explain long COVID: Researchers discover that the COVID-19 virus can trigger the production of 'abzymes' - antibodies that act like enzymes - which may explain why long COVID symptoms persist even after the infection is cleared.

Healthy Omega-3 Fats May Slow Deadly Pulmonary Fibrosis

Researchers have discovered that an improper calcium signaling in the mitochondria of certain immune cells is a driver of chronic inflammation that accelerates aging, this finding could let us to live longer and healthier

Multiple Sclerosis discovery could end disease's chronic inflammation

COVID-19 Booster Increases Durability of Antibody Response, Research Shows

An unhealthy gut triggers changes in normal breast tissue that helps breast cancer spread to other parts of the body

New blood cancer treatment

More Than 25% of Infants Not Getting Common Vaccinations

A single dose of the flu drug baloxavir marboxil can reduce the spread of the illness within households

State-purchased insurance plans for people living with HIV in states that did not expand Medicaid are improving outcomes and have the potential to save millions in healthcare costs, new study shows

Medicaid expansion dramatically reduced the numbers of low-income residents without insurance in the Diabetes Belt, a swath of 644 counties across 15 southeastern states (including Virginia) that are stricken with high diabetes rates…

An unhealthy, inflamed gut causes breast cancer to become much more invasive and spread more quickly to other parts of the body, new research from the University of Virginia Cancer Center suggests.

A high-tech form of brain surgery that replaces scalpels with sound waves improved quality of life for people with Parkinson’s disease that has resisted other forms of treatment

Scientists identifies brain’s lymphatic vessels as new avenue to treat multiple sclerosis

Asthma drugs could prevent deadly form of pneumonia, research suggests - early administration of the two asthma drugs, Accolate and Singulair, could prevent the infection of the alveolar cells by the influenza virus to prevent influenza pneumonia which kills 40% of patients.

Scientists may have been significantly wrong about the nature of plaques in atherosclerosis/heart disease, the leading cause of death in the world.