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When Vertex Pharmaceuticals announced last month that its investigational stem-cell-derived replacement therapy was, in conjunction with immunosuppressive therapy, helping the...

A skin pigmentation mechanism that can darken the color of human skin as a natural defense against ultraviolet (UV)-associated cancers...

The delta variant of the coronavirus has been spreading rapidly throughout the U.S. and worldwide. William Hanage, associate professor of...

In 2018, a study found that a high dose of an omega-3 fatty acid given to patients with an elevated...

New research in humans and mice identifies a particular signaling molecule that can help modify inflammation and the immune system...

Harvard experts in medical therapeutics say the recent development of pills to treat COVID-19 may turn out to be a...

In a recent posting on her Facebook page, Brytney Cobia, a physician in Birmingham, Alabama, described the pain of telling...

Lower sodium consumption and higher potassium intake is linked with a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in most people,...

As the U.S. population ages, concerns about dementia grow larger. David Canning, the Richard Saltonstall Professor of Population Sciences and...

An artificial intelligence-based method for identifying patients who are at risk for atrial fibrillation has been developed by a team...