We expect modern medicine to be able to make sense of our health difficulties. What then, when it fails to do so for people ...

Accumulation of fat molecules is detrimental to the cell. Researchers have made a breakthrough in understanding how our cells manage to stay healthy by recycling important fat molecules. Their study ...

About 4 million American adults have the chronic condition. Treatment may include a combination of painkillers, cognitive ...

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US biotech Abcuro has reeled in $200 million in third-round financing that should allow it to complete its pivotal trial of ...

Abcuro Inc. has raised a $200 million Series C financing to fund late-stage development and support commercial launch ...

Gout can occur in the hip joint rarely. In gout, uric acid crystals build up in the joints. There can be sudden, severe pain ...

Potential treatments include heat therapy, acupuncture, or medications. There are many potential causes of back pain. Back pain may originate in the muscles, bones, or ligaments of the spine.

Learn about dermatomyositis and the remarkable journey of Audrey Gouskos. Discover how St. Michael's Hospital has provided ...

The positive predictive value (PPV) of myositis antibodies for diagnosing myositis and its related conditions differs by individual antibody type. Greater diagnostic accuracy is associated with ...

Helen Jackson's toddler, misdiagnosed with flu, was later found to have acute lymphoblastic leukemia after her condition worsened. Gracie, 2, underwent immediate treatment, including chemotherapy ...

Possible causes of low blood pressure, or hypotension, range from dehydration to a heart condition. Drinking more water may help, but some people will need medication. Changing dietary habits may ...