A new paper analyzes existing research to look at reasons why COVID-19 symptom severity and mortality are more frequent in men than in women...

By disabling a function of a set of cells in mice, researchers appear to have halted the process that breaks down bone, a potential boon for...

Using intercellular calcium waves, rotavirus amplifies its ability to cause disease beyond the cells it directly infects. This is the first ...

Current chemotherapy regimens slow cancer progression and save lives, but these powerful drugs affect both healthy and cancerous cells. Now,...

Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women, and metastasis from the breast to other areas of the body is the leading cau...

Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women, and metastasis from the breast to other areas of the body is the leading cau...

New research has shown that the antidepressant sertraline helps to inhibit the growth of cancer cells. The substance acts on a metabolic add...

Researchers have discovered a previously unknown way that pancreatic cells decide how much insulin to secrete. It could provide a promising ...

Genetic testing can uncover inherited genetic mutations, and could individualize cancer therapies, improve survival, manage cancer in loved ...

A new study suggests that certain drugs used to treat osteoporosis are safe for COVID-19 patients and could even have a protective effect. T...