The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2018 was awarded to James P. Allison of the United States and Tasuku Honjo of Japan for...

Worldwide, around 50 million people have dementia, and there are nearly 10 million new cases every year. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of...

You are 20 miles away from home. All of a sudden you remember, you forgot your wallet and driver’s license. You went back all the...

The Food and Drug Administration of the United States has approved a pathbreaking gene therapy treatment for a form of inherited blindness. This is the...

Researchers at Stanford University used pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to create a vaccine that makes mice immune to breast, lung and skin cancer. Pluripotent stem...

Cancer vaccines are back in the headlines with research teams from Stanford University School of Medicine publishing breakthrough results of immunotherapy studies. Cancer research seems...

“They may not be able to show their recognition of you by name, but inside they know your voice and perceive your tender, loving care.”...

May is lyme disease awareness month. The CDC estimates that over 300 thousand people in US are diagnosed with lyme disease each year. It is...

The last year has been a happening one in terms of cancer research and treatment. Two new immunotherapy drugs were approved by the FDA in...

  The American Society of Hematology meeting is the largest meeting of experts in the world for blood cancers. How any patient or patient advocate...