‘Breakthrough’ deep brain stimulation device for Parkinson’s to make clinical debut
1 of 2 | Stanford University School of Medicine neurologist Helen Bronte-Stewart is shown…
Number of Texas measles cases surpass last year’s national total
A measles outbreak in Western Texas has now climbed to 309 cases, surpassing the total number of…
FDA approves new drug to treat protein buildup in the heart
In one study, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals' Amvuttra helped lower the risk of death and heart problems by 28%…
Alternatives exist for uncomfortable bladder testing for women, researchers say
A range of other assessments besides the bladder pressure test work just as well in guiding treatment of…
Trump elevates Susan Monarez as nominee for CDC director
Dr. Susan Monarez, the acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was nominated…
Harvard diet clear winner for good health, researchers say
People whose dietary pattern more closely stuck to the Alternative Healthy Eating Index in middle-age had…
2 drug combination lowers cholesterol better than just a statin, researchers say
Using a high-dose statin with ezetimibe significantly reduces levels of "bad" LDL cholesterol, increasing…
Study finds key to why obese people lose pleasure in eating rich foods
1 of 3 | A study published Wednesday blames low levels of the brain peptide neurotensin for…