Health

Genetic screening can mean that people at risk of type 1 diabetes get earlier treatment and better outcomes

Living with type 1 diabetes today is leaps and bounds easier than it was decades ago. Things are only getting better

A new drug slows insulin-dependent diabetic deterioration and has sped up development of a complete remedy

Workouts seem to release body chemicals that improve cancer survival and limit recurrence

Experts say the strongest scientific studies identify three compounds that fight disease and inflammation

Advocates are lightening mental health burdens, improving pregnancy care and helping patients in developing countries

Nobel laureate Shimon Sakaguchi reflects on what role of regulatory T cells have in peripheral immune tolerance and how the cells could transform treatment for cancer, autoimmune disease and organ transplant rejection

The CDC updates COVID vaccine guidance and stirs controversy over childhood immunizations. And global health experts warn of rising child malnutrition in Gaza.

Surgeons in China transplanted part of pig liver into a patient with an incurable cancerous tumor, and it functioned for more than a month

A former White House physician reveals the medical realities of caring for the president of the U.S.

Studies suggesting circumcision rates are linked with autism are “riddled with flaws”

New research shows how microbes use napping viruses to vaccinate themselves