A new review proposes an anatomy-guided framework in which the bladder, prostate and kidney each demand distinct nanomedicine ...

A team of researchers in Nigeria has developed a strikingly simple way to catch dangerous foodborne bacteria: tiny particles grown by a common soil microbe that flip from colorless to intense red when ...

If crops showed yellow stress before knee-high, surface inhibitors or the wrong nutrient form were likely to blame. Ken Ferrie explains how choosing the right fertilizer forms and why banded placement ...

Tachycardia is the medical term for a rapid heartbeat, which is a heart rate over 100 beats per minute (BPM). It’s essential to get immediate medical care if you experience a rapid heartbeat because, ...

Antimicrobial resistance is a major global health threat, with disproportionate impact in regions with limited diagnostic ...

Testing newborn babies for sepsis could become faster and more accurate, reducing complications and deaths, thanks to the ...

The best at-home COVID-19 tests are FDA-authorized, easy to use, accurate, quick, and can also detect flu viruses. Lauren Paige Richeson is an Editor at Health, where she’s been writing, editing, and ...

Through long-standing research supported by the National Institutes of Health, investigators at Johns Hopkins Medicine have ...

A rapid new test for brain tumours that the NHS has started using can slash the time it takes for an accurate diagnosis from up to eight weeks to two hours. The test, which is used by doctors to ...

Brain tumour patients are to be offered rapid genetic testing as part of a new pilot study which experts say could "transform" diagnosis and treatment. The new DNA test will reduce the average ...

Testing for respiratory viruses saves lives and helps people decide what to do next, like getting treatment to reduce risk of severe illness and taking steps to lower chances of spreading a virus to ...

Creating characters that encompass the rich diversity of humanity is particularly pertinent to screenwriting, where representation really does matter. However, gender inclusivity in media has long ...