Most people know only two things about the appendix: You don’t need it – and if it bursts, you need surgery fast. That basic ...

Silica nanoparticles may make oral insulin possible by safely enhancing drug absorption through the intestinal wall in obese mice.

For many Nigerians, the word “ulcer” conjures the image of someone doubled over in pain, clutching their stomach after repeatedly skipping meals or enduring prolonged periods of fasting.The Family ...

Why eczema is so common in infancy has remained a persistent mystery, with studies hampered by ethics concerns surrounding infant skin biopsies. A fragile skin barrier is the most commonly accepted ...

Areeba Pasha, a 2-year-old girl from Kurla, was unable to eat or drink without vomiting due to a rare combination of situs inversus and duodenal web. .

Patients with autoimmune liver diseases have altered oral microbiota, and the abundance of certain oral bacteria is linked to elevated levels of salivary inflammatory markers.

Wars have existed throughout all of human history, and this isn’t the first time hundreds of graves have been dug at once. I do wonder, though, if I were born in another time, if I would have seen ...

Here are eight ginger health benefits backed by scientific research. Ginger's medicinal properties come primarily from its ...

The arterial vasculature is the second most frequently calcified structure in the human body after the skeleton. Calcification of the aorta and aortic valves occurs in most individuals in westernized ...

Review of FDA records by the Environmental Working Group reveals firms are exploiting rule to send new chemicals in food system ...