Scientists at UCSF have uncovered how certain immune cells in the brain, called microglia, can effectively digest toxic amyloid beta plaques that cause Alzheimer’s. They identified a key receptor, ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently testified before a House committee to defend cuts at the ...

The Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health (NIH), Islamabad, has confirmed three new ...

Three new polio cases have been confirmed in Lakki Marwat, North Waziristan, and Umerkot, bringing Pakistan's total to 17 this year. According to the National Institute of Health, the infected include ...

Mosquitoes in all seven Minneapolis-Saint Paul metro counties in Minnesota tested positive for West Nile virus, and over 25% ...

U.S. Senator Katie Britt is continuing to advocate for the disbursement of research funds for the National Institutes of Health. Britt, along with 13 of her Republican colleagues, sent a letter ...

appears poised to continue with a plan to ban prescription fluoride supplements at a time when many experts say that access to the products has become especially important.

Many tend to confuse palliative care, which is focused on symptom management, with hospice care, which requires that all ...

Palliative care, which is focused on comfort care and symptom management, may be recommended at any stage of a chronic or ...

Joining Senators Britt and McConnell on the letter were Senators John Boozman (R-AR), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Bill ...