Chronic pain affects more than 50 million Americans, yet for decades, treatment options for pain that persists in the absence ...

When the flu strikes, it can feel relentless: rising fever, hacking cough, stuffy nose and sore throat. For many people, relief can come in the form of Tamiflu, a prescription antiviral medication ...

NEW YORK CITY – The substantial and ongoing growth in therapeutic options for atopic dermatitis (AD) means that treatments can be personalized across phenotypes, specific symptoms, and patient goals, ...

IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a chronic inflammatory condition. To treat it, doctors often prescribe corticosteroids to reduce inflammation and lower IgG4 levels. But long-term corticosteroid use ...

The most comprehensive review to date of ADHD treatments has found that medication for children and adults, and cognitive behavioral therapy for adults, remain the most effective approaches, backed by ...

Investors are continuing to pile into the options market at a breakneck pace. About 72.8 million options contracts changed hands daily on average in October, a monthly record based on data going back ...

As men get older, it’s common to notice changes when going to the bathroom. If you feel like you can’t fully empty your bladder, you have a weak urine stream, or you’re waking up often at night to use ...

A new potential antibody therapy strategy which restricts the growth of treatment-resistant breast cancers has been developed by scientists. The King's College London discovery, published today, could ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML), an aggressive and often fatal blood cancer, has long resisted a class of drugs called proteasome inhibitors, which work well in multiple myeloma. A new study by ...

Torie Bosch is the First Opinion editor at STAT. When Joy Lisi Rankin’s mother was diagnosed with breast cancer, she made a decision many people, especially her doctors, did not understand: She ...