Researchers find a master epigenetic switch that activates silenced genes to compensate for their missing counterparts in a ...

Headache is common among patients diagnosed with pituitary adenoma (PA). There are still controversies regarding the headache presentation, pathophysiology and outcome after treatment in these ...

It is estimated that eight out of ten breast biopsies result in a benign diagnosis, with the most common cause being a fibroadenoma. These lumps are commonly found in women aged under 30 and are ...

The evolution of a disease resulting in functional changes in your body is known as pathophysiology. To understand COPD’s pathophysiology, it’s important to understand the structure of the ...

Aging is something we all do but understand very little about. Sure, it's easy to list of all the changes that come with age—memory loss, wrinkles, and lean muscle loss. But you may want to know more ...

Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) signal through FGF receptor tyrosine kinases to regulate a wide range of biological processes during development and adulthood. FGF receptors (FGFRs) are involved ...

Possible causes of low blood pressure, or hypotension, range from dehydration to a heart condition. Drinking more water may help, but some people will need medication. Changing dietary habits may ...

Possible causes include muscle atrophy, thyroid disease, digestive problems, and cancer. People may also unintentionally gain or lose weight in different seasons or when facing important or ...

Colleges and high schools around Mississippi have started to cancel classes for Tuesday ahead of projected winter storms that could leave up to four inches of snow in parts of the state.

0:53 UBC researchers report breakthrough in Huntington treatment Scientists are unravelling the mystery of what triggers Huntington’s disease, a devastating and fatal hereditary disorder that ...

Editor’s note: This story was first published on July 29, 2014, and has been updated over time. Its current publication date reflects a new medical review. “I’m sorry, but your breast cancer ...