Research Summaries

I am often surprised that any doctors and medical students miss the mark on what FDA stands for.

Researchers at the Mayo Clinic have identified a very simple new scoring system that may be helpful in predicting which elderly patients are at risk of developing mild cognitive impairment.

Researchers revealed the results of the highly anticipated trial of Viaskin, a peanut-allergy skin patch.

A new study examined the effectiveness of pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccines in preventing different forms of community-acquired pneumonia in adults over 65 years old.

Adding supplemental oxygen to cancer immunotherapy could shrink tumors and dramatically increase the survival rate of patients with cancer, according to a new study.

Researchers tested the effects of a common herpes medication on levels of HIV-1 in patients with and without herpes infection.

A recent report outlined the medical spending increases caused by hepatitis C medications on 2014 and predicts future spending for 2015.

A simple vision test using a stopwatch and a few flashcards may help parents and coaches screen young athletes for concussions, a small study suggests.

Researchers may finally have evidence to explain why men have a higher prevalence of heart disease than premenopausal women.

Researchers have developed a new method using inexpensive ultrasound technology to treat AD and restore memory.