Scientists are hopeful it will improve understanding of how genes work, what goes wrong in disease, and how to fix it.

A large study by researchers from the University of Washington found that pregnant people exposed to wildfire smoke were more likely to deliver early.

Dr Oscar is back looking at the latest health headlines including how a new breath test could detect the deadliest cancer and ...

November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month. Each year, it shines a spotlight on the countless families touched by this disease. The words "your dog has cancer" carry heartbreak and ...

Investors have once again turned to Chinese pharmaceutical company Jiangsu Hengrui to create a new biotech startup, this time ...

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Now Novak is taking that "grit" to another level — taking on the Spartan Race at Fenway Park. The event puts participants through a series of obstacles — crawling, running and climbing their way ...

People who exercise regularly tend to sleep better and have a lower risk of heart disease, making them unlikely to use ...

As breast cancer survival rates continue to climb - 4.3 million women in the U.S. are currently living with a history of the ...

Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand received formal recognition in Canada’s House of Commons this week for his support of ...

In a major breakthrough, scientists at the School of Medicine have found a way to transform immune cells that normally ...

MIT engineers create a programmable drug patch that heals damaged heart tissue and restores cardiac function after a heart ...