Harnessing the power of mRNA, a naturally occurring molecule that tells the body how to make a protein, experts in the field ...

What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? COPD is a term that refers to a group of lung diseases that can interfere with normal breathing. According to the American Lung Association, more ...

Biophysics Research for Baltimore Teens paid internships provide hands-on research opportunities for Baltimore City high school students. Internships are five days a week for six weeks, from mid-June ...

MRSA stands for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Patients with MRSA are infected with a strain of Staph aureus bacteria resistant to antibiotics known as beta-lactams, such as methicillin, ...

Connect virtually with a Johns Hopkins clinician who is an extension of your primary care team in 24–48 hours — and often much sooner. Johns Hopkins Medicine Primary VirtualCare offers a seamless, ...

Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis that affects the spine. It causes inflammation of the spine and large joints, resulting in stiffness and pain.

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Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a form of progressive dementia that affects a person’s ability to think, reason, and process information. Diagnosing Lewy body dementia can be challenging; an estimated 1.4 ...

Scientists Advance Prospects for Permanently Putting AIDS Virus into Dormant State Using Gene Therapy 06/25/2025 ...

Exercise-related heat exhaustion is an illness caused by getting too hot when you exercise. During heat exhaustion, your body temperature rises above normal.

The two most common types of benign breast lumps are cysts and fibroadenomas. A cyst is a fluid-filled sac that develops in the breast tissue. Fibroadenomas are solid, smooth, firm, benign lumps that ...

Heart valves can malfunction on one of two ways: They can fail to close completely, allowing blood to flow backward, or they can become damaged, limiting blood flow.