elderly hand holding a cane.

Walking time bomb

It’s an unsettling thought: You could be walking around for…


petri dishes

New entry-point

The School of Health Professions is offering one of the…


Army flight medic

Healing in flight

The Army has turned to the Long School of Medicine and its…


Deep inspiration breath hold technique

Do hold your breath

A woman’s risk of long-term cardiac side effects from…


DNA

Only part of the story

BRCA1 is known to suppress cancer by repairing breaks in…


young girls cancer patient

Hope for the sickest patients

University joins consortium to offer children the newest…


new imaging technology for planning implants

No cracking under pressure

New, stronger ceramic dental implant options are available…


40 percent of girls and 21 percent of boys in the U.S. have completed the HPV vaccination series

Fighting back

The nation’s top cancer institutes unite to call for all…


When a skeleton fails

A key finding in Alzheimer’s disease research offers clues…


Arms race

A pox on poxviruses

Virologists discover how poxviruses defeat the body’s…