SEATTLE — The genetic vulnerability to psoriasis and related autoimmune diseases may be traceable to evolutionary pressure to resist ancient infections by retroviruses. The theory is […]

Lifetime skin cancer prevalence in sexual minority (SM) Americans varied by race, ethnicity, and individual sexual identity compared with that in heterosexual peers, according to a […]

As human microbiome studies proliferate, scientists are uncovering ways in which it can influence inflammation, chronic diseases, and even obesity. These findings are leading to promising […]

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), part of the World Health Organization (WHO), has reclassified talc from “possibly” to “probably” carcinogenic and reclassified acrylonitrile […]

Early intensive uptitration of neurohormonal blockade therapy in patients with acute heart failure improves congestion and reduces longer term negative outcomes, a new analysis of the […]

STOCKHOLM — A real-world analysis of retrospective data showed that administering more anti-VEGF injections over a 5-year time span to treat macular edema secondary to retinal […]

(Reuters) -Pfizer’s gene therapy for hemophilia A significantly cut the number of annual bleeding episodes in patients with the rare disorder in a late-stage study and […]

Proposed clinical criteria for a memory loss disorder that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), have been published. The new criteria for limbic-predominant amnestic neurodegenerative […]

The market for proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors to lower cholesterol is taking off with several new drugs being introduced or nearing the market, […]