The traditional way of assessing whether someone is overweight using body mass index (BMI) may fail to capture whether excess ...

One of the central problems in psychiatry is the lack of objective biomarkers: While other areas of medicine have reliable ...

In Brazil, researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) and their collaborators have identified a promising target for ...

Researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research ...

Freezing when a stranger enters the room, retreating to a parent's lap or being reluctant to approach other children: ...

It's no wonder most people hadn't heard much about postpartum psychosis until it entered the news ecosystem in tragic fashion ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, claiming a life nearly every 34 seconds. A major driver of ...

Patients in intensive care units who don't receive care from a pharmacist for even one day of their stay are 20% more likely ...

Low back pain accounts for some of the highest health care spending in the U.S. Given how many patients are affected, even ...

Every night, as he fell asleep, a 25-year-old man saw an eye in his ceiling. It was huge and unblinking, and it felt as if ...

Researchers at Children's Hospital Los Angeles have uncovered molecular signals that shape a little-understood network of ...

Everyone in a diverse, nearly 100,000-person sample carried at least one genetic variant that affects how their body ...