Time is a scarce resource at the doctor’s office, with the average visit lasting nearly 19 minutes, according to 2023 research published in Journal of the American Medical Association Health Forum.

A new study uncovers compelling evidence that even subtle heart issues may affect brain structure — potentially years before ...

The transplant came after about a decade of earlier studies and transplants by Wang and his team of gene-edited organs from ...

The Franklin Institute's new exhibit features research from Penn Medicine, paying homage to both Penn Med's historical and modern contributions to the field of medicine.

Machine learning and unwavering support helped Joseph Coates overcome POEMS syndrome. Discover how computational medicine is ...

A new smart liner called Roliner lets amputees adjust prosthetic fit in real time via smartphone, easing pain and improving ...

Doctors in China have become the first to report details about a transplant of a genetically modified pig liver into a human.

Studies show that excessive sitting takes a toll on your body, especially your heart. While you can't change genetics, you can change some lifestyle factors.

For human health, prematurely aging cells are a big problem. When a cell ages and stops growing, its function changes, which can cause or worsen cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's disease and other ...

A scientific technique that rapidly increases the body's production of anti-inflammatory cells promoted healing from heart attacks in mice, according to a new study. Once adapted to treat humans, the ...

Many people feel sick even if they don't have a fever and many have a normal body temperature lower than 98.6 degrees. How to ...

Some health professionals already recommend the DASH diet (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) for patients with high ...