In 2019, Michael Rosenblum received an experimental new prostate cancer treatment after the disease spread to his bones. He remains symptom-free. The treatment is now approved for more patients.

After you're diagnosed with cancer, your doctor will choose treatments that have the best chance of curing your disease. But everyone is different. So how will your doctor track how well your ...

What Is Treatment-Resistant Depression? What is treatment-resistant depression? Surprisingly, that can be hard to answer. Experts still disagree on what exactly the term means. Some researchers define ...

Rest, fluids and medications are your friends. By Dana G. Smith We’re four years into the pandemic, and by this point, most Americans have had Covid at least once. But when the virus comes for us ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a new cancer therapy that could one day transform the way a majority of aggressive and advanced tumors are treated. The treatment, called Amtagvi, ...

Sickle-cell disease is the first illness to be beaten by CRISPR, but the new treatment comes with an expected price tag of $2 to $3 million. CRISPR Therapeutics, Editas Medicine, Precision BioSciences ...

Simple everyday pleasures like going for a walk outside or swimming at the beach would be enough to commit twins Thomas and Vincent to “certain death”. The 23-year-olds were born with an incredibly ...

People may be able to treat lower back pain with home remedies. However, if pain persists or is severe, a person may need medical treatment. Lower back pain may occur due to heavy lifting, an injury, ...

Our genomic DNA is continuously damaged by endogenous factors such as reactive oxygen species, and also by environmental factors such as ultraviolet light, radiation, and chemicals. Failure to repair ...

XPC protein acts as a sensor to detect various abnormalities in the DNA structure. The faithful repair of DNA is ensured by using the basal transcription factor TFIIH and XPA protein to verify the ...