A team of researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Keck School of Medicine at the
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Investigators study effect of switching insulin medications
In the United States, the drug price for insulin has skyrocketed over the last two decades. While the price has
New science details discovery of bacterial pathogen in brains of Alzheimer’s patients
New science uncovers how an unlikely culprit, Porphyromonas gingivalis (Pg) — the bacterium commonly associated with chronic gum disease —
How fasting can improve overall health: Protects against aging-associated diseases
In a University of California, Irvine-led study, researchers found evidence that fasting affects circadian clocks in the liver and skeletal
More accurate leukemia diagnosis expected as researchers refine leukemia classification
Like cartographers completing a map, investigators have identified multiple new subtypes of the most common childhood cancer — research that
Opioids fueled a doubling of suicides and overdoses in the US: Turning the tide demands improvements to pain care, mental health care and medication-assisted opioid addiction care
Suicides and drug overdoses kill American adults at twice the rate today as they did just 17 years ago, and
US health care spending highest among developed countries
The United States, on a per capita basis, spends much more on health care than other developed countries; the chief
With a focus on high-risk patients, researcher eyes eliminating TB for good
In a recent paper published in PLOS One, Soumya Chatterjee, M.D., assistant professor of infectious diseases, allergy and immunology at
Buruli ulcer: Promising new drug candidate against a forgotten disease
Buruli ulcer — one of the most neglected among the NTDs — is a debilitating and stigmatising disease. Affecting mainly
Researchers uncover molecular mechanisms linked to autism and schizophrenia: Findings deepen understanding of brain architecture, could lead to new therapies for psychiatric diseases
Since the completion of the groundbreaking Human Genome Project in 2003, researchers have discovered changes to hundreds of places in