Researchers at MIT and the University of Colorado at Denver have proposed a stopgap measure that they believe could help
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Brake on immune activity identified, raising new possibilities for anticancer therapy
The immune system is like a carefully regulated machine, complete with its own built-in “brakes” that prevent it from overreacting
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Researchers develop method for measuring quality of life for people on autism spectrum
A new study led by researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) shows that a set of simple questionnaires can
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Treatments for COVID-19: Drugs being tested against the coronavirus
The world is now desperate to find ways to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus and to find effective
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Tips for handling work and kids during COVID-19 isolation
With school districts across the country shutting down for weeks or months, many parents are finding themselves working from home
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Scorpion venom shows promise for treating fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
A research team led by Children’s National Hospital faculty was able to “rescue” a pre-clinical model of fetal alcohol spectrum
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Africa must ‘wake up’ and ‘prepare for worst’ over virus: WHO
Satellite imagery of Africa. Credit: Public Domain The head of the World Health Organization said Wednesday that while Africa so
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Is Fresh Air Actually Good for Your Health?
If you’ve experienced nausea, a cold or an anxiety attack, chances are someone has told you that you need to
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'I Was Training for the Olympics. Now I Have No Clue What the Future Holds.'
After months of training and qualifying competitions, U.S. fencer Race Imboden was on track to compete for his country at
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How to care for older adults during the coronavirus pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic presents new challenges to senior care, but with some planning and determination, the risk can be mitigated,
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