You finally got a doctor's appointment. Here's how to get the most out of it

by Lauran NeergaardAn exam room at a medical clinic in Detroit on July 29, 2015. Credit: Charles V. Tines/Detroit News via AP, FileIt's not unusual for a 20-something to text Mom in a panic from t

Wellness April 05,2026

You finally got a doctor's appointment. Here's how to get the most out of it

by Lauran NeergaardAn exam room at a medical clinic in Detroit on July 29, 2015. Credit: Charles V. Tines/Detroit News via AP, FileIt's not unusual for a 20-something to text Mom in a panic from t

Wellness April 05,2026

Team digitizes more than 100 years of Canadian infectious disease data

byMcMaster UniversityA document illustrating cases of mumps reported by health departments across Canada in 1939. It is part of a massive new database developed by researchers at McMaster University.

Family Medicine April 04,2026

Team digitizes more than 100 years of Canadian infectious disease data

byMcMaster UniversityA document illustrating cases of mumps reported by health departments across Canada in 1939. It is part of a massive new database developed by researchers at McMaster University.

Family Medicine April 04,2026

Tracking RNA levels reveals new clues in triple-negative breast cancer progression

by Jen A. Miller,Cold Spring Harbor LaboratoryMetastatic lesions had far higher levels ofMALAT1(pink) than the surrounding tissues. Credit: Spector lab/CSHLWhen researchers look for potential cancer t

Hematology&Oncology April 04,2026

Tracking RNA levels reveals new clues in triple-negative breast cancer progression

by Jen A. Miller,Cold Spring Harbor LaboratoryMetastatic lesions had far higher levels ofMALAT1(pink) than the surrounding tissues. Credit: Spector lab/CSHLWhen researchers look for potential cancer t

Hematology&Oncology April 04,2026

Yes, you do need to clean your water bottle. Here's why and how

by Adithi RamakrishnanA reusable water bottle is washed in New York on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. Credit: AP Photo/Patrick SisonYou keep your trusty reusable bottle filled with only clear, delicious wat

Wellness April 04,2026

Yes, you do need to clean your water bottle. Here's why and how

by Adithi RamakrishnanA reusable water bottle is washed in New York on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. Credit: AP Photo/Patrick SisonYou keep your trusty reusable bottle filled with only clear, delicious wat

Wellness April 04,2026

Yes, you can be intolerant to fruit and veg

by Lauren Ball, Emily Burch, Mackenzie Derry,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFor most people, eating a wide variety of fruit and vegetables is the cornerstone of a healthy diet.But f

Wellness April 04,2026

Yes, you can be intolerant to fruit and veg

by Lauren Ball, Emily Burch, Mackenzie Derry,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFor most people, eating a wide variety of fruit and vegetables is the cornerstone of a healthy diet.But f

Wellness April 04,2026

Thick melanoma tumors may be linked to poorer survival than some metastatic cases

byUniversity of GothenburgCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe current melanoma staging system does not always reflect actual survival outcomes. In some cases, patients with thick but localized tumor

Hematology&Oncology April 04,2026

Thick melanoma tumors may be linked to poorer survival than some metastatic cases

byUniversity of GothenburgCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe current melanoma staging system does not always reflect actual survival outcomes. In some cases, patients with thick but localized tumor

Hematology&Oncology April 04,2026

Study uncovers glomerular disease outcomes across the lifespan

byAmerican Society of NephrologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainNew research reveals that contrary to conventional belief, primary glomerular diseases are not necessarily benign for children and young adults

Family Medicine April 03,2026

Study uncovers glomerular disease outcomes across the lifespan

byAmerican Society of NephrologyCredit: CC0 Public DomainNew research reveals that contrary to conventional belief, primary glomerular diseases are not necessarily benign for children and young adults

Family Medicine April 03,2026

Targeting B-cells may boost immunotherapy in liver cancer treatment

byHouston MethodistICB immunotherapy increased B-cell infiltration. Credit:Nature Communications(2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-66581-3Scientists have identified a promising strategy to improve liver

Hematology&Oncology April 03,2026

Targeting B-cells may boost immunotherapy in liver cancer treatment

byHouston MethodistICB immunotherapy increased B-cell infiltration. Credit:Nature Communications(2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-66581-3Scientists have identified a promising strategy to improve liver

Hematology&Oncology April 03,2026

Study finds 1 in 8 males undergo scrotal surgery 20 years after kidney donation

byAmerican College of PhysiciansCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA population-based cohort study evaluated the long-term scrotal surgery rates after laparoscopic nephrectomy in male living kidney dono

Family Medicine April 03,2026

Study finds 1 in 8 males undergo scrotal surgery 20 years after kidney donation

byAmerican College of PhysiciansCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA population-based cohort study evaluated the long-term scrotal surgery rates after laparoscopic nephrectomy in male living kidney dono

Family Medicine April 03,2026

T cell therapies show long-term HPV gains

by Krista Didzbalis,Rutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers from Rutgers Cancer Institute, New Jersey's only National Cancer Institute (NCI)—designated Comprehensive Cancer

Hematology&Oncology April 03,2026

T cell therapies show long-term HPV gains

by Krista Didzbalis,Rutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers from Rutgers Cancer Institute, New Jersey's only National Cancer Institute (NCI)—designated Comprehensive Cancer

Hematology&Oncology April 03,2026