In mice, blocking heart-to-brain signals improved healing after a heart attack, hinting at new targets for cardiac therapy.​In mice, blocking heart-to-brain signals improved healing after a heart attack, hinting at new targets for cardiac therapy. Read More

Scientists have described a novel, yet benign bone-covered growth’s characteristics for doctors, so patients don’t receive unnecessary chemotherapy.​Scientists have described a novel, yet benign bone-covered growth’s characteristics for doctors, so patients don’t receive unnecessary chemotherapy. Read More

A large U.S. health records study suggests that difficulty seeing blood in urine may put color-blind patients at higher risk.​A large U.S. health records study suggests that difficulty seeing blood in urine may put color-blind patients at higher risk. Read More

A study on rabbits dosed with viper venom suggests that botulinum toxin may alleviate some effects of snakebite, possibly by dampening inflammation.​A study on rabbits dosed with viper venom suggests that botulinum toxin may alleviate some effects of snakebite, possibly…

The federal move to no longer recommend certain vaccines for all U.S. children is not supported by new evidence and could undermine health gains.​The federal move to no longer recommend certain vaccines for all U.S. children is not supported by…

The new guidelines emphasizes eating protein and full-fat dairy while reducing sugar, carbs and ultraprocessed foods.​The new guidelines emphasizes eating protein and full-fat dairy while reducing sugar, carbs and ultraprocessed foods. Read More

Amidst a tough year for science, glimmers of joy burst through in revelations from the silly to the sublime.​Amidst a tough year for science, glimmers of joy burst through in revelations from the silly to the sublime. Read More

Advances delivered what may feel like medical miracles, including the first bladder transplant, a lifesaving personalized gene therapy and more.​Advances delivered what may feel like medical miracles, including the first bladder transplant, a lifesaving personalized gene therapy and more. Read More

There was more good health news about the COVID-19 vaccine for infants, kids and adults in December. There’s still time to get the shot this winter.​There was more good health news about the COVID-19 vaccine for infants, kids and adults…