Liberia’s Minister of Health, Dr. Louise Mapleh Kpoto, has been conferred the prestigious title of Fellow of the West African College of Surgeons (FWACS), adding to her extensive list of professional ...

Lewis County Health System has announced that obstetrician and gynecologist Dr. Adewale Adegbenro has joined the Women's Health Center medical staff. He will provide obstetrical and gynecological care ...

Whenever a story on fatty liver disease appears in the media, Columbia hepatologist Julia Wattacheril does what most people try to avoid: she reads ...

From hiring freezes to spending cuts, research universities are trying to manage their finances amid a fluid and harrowing ...

Researchers have discovered that stomach cancers make electrical connections with nearby sensory nerves and use these ...

Measles, one of the world’s most contagious infectious diseases, can cause serious complications – such as blindness, ...

Scientists found brainstem neurons that tell mice when to stop eating, offering insights for obesity treatments. Columbia ...

Researchers have found, for the first time, that a cancer outside the brain makes electrical connections with the nervous system to fuel cancer growth and aid its spread.

Scientists have found specialized neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to stop eating. Though many feeding ...

Dr. William Parnelle Burks, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, doctor, and friend, died peacefully at ...

The measures follow potential cuts in federal research funding that were ordered by the Trump administration but are being ...

Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...