A plan for tapering opioids should be developed to minimize withdrawal symptoms in children receiving opioids for five or ...

A Yale research team has created a new computer tool that can pinpoint when exactly genes turn on and off over time during ...

Mass General Brigham researchers have identified seven molecules in the blood linked to excessive daytime sleepiness, ...

Vaping among teens and young people is consistently linked to subsequent smoking, marijuana and alcohol use, finds an ...

The presence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is associated with an increased incidence of pulmonary diseases, but ...

A diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids, found predominantly in fish oils, may help ward off the development of shortsightedness ...

Amylin, a hormone that controls appetite and blood sugar by activating three different receptors in the brain, could be the ...

A team of researchers at the University of Oxford have unveiled a pioneering "microstent" which could revolutionize treatment ...

A group of nerve cells known for their role in detecting chemical irritation, tissue damage, heat, and pressure now emerge as ...

Despite the increasing recognition of long COVID as a condition, many patients still face dismissal by medical professionals, ...

As overdoses from fentanyl and opioids continue to rise, many communities have created interactive overdose dashboards that ...