Backed by federal funding, Emily Boss, director of pediatric otolaryngology at Johns Hopkins Medicine, studies how ...

After an illustrious career, including 12 years as director of the NIH and leading the HGP consortium, Francis Collins announces his sudden resignation.

Young adults may be tempted to pay for expensive early screening — but that can come with its own risks, like over-diagnosis, ...

Ron Lanton, Partner, Lanton Law, discusses the legal and industry challenges posed by recent National Institute of Health budget cuts, diversity bans in clinical trials, and pharmaceutical supply ...

Amid ongoing federal budget cuts, many universities in the United States (US) have been forced to scale back or freeze PhD ...

Stanford University has declined its option to purchase a 174-year-old Catholic university in Belmont where it planned to ...

President Donald Trump’s efforts to drastically cut federal spending and slash the federal workforce are already having an ...

If you’ve got ovaries, you’ll go through it. So why does every generation think it’s the first to have hot flashes?

Experts say elder abuse in rural communities is a problem, but finding ways to solve it means clarifying how states define it and who should report it.

Thyroid cancer cases in Union, Lumpkin, Hall, White, Habersham, and Rabun counties have been about double or more the national average over the past decade.

In the middle of the Caribbean Sea, over 1,000 rhesus macaques live on an island that measures less than a tenth of a mile ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s move to reduce public comments on certain federal health rules ...