A good night’s sleep isn’t just about the number of hours you log. Getting quality sleep — the kind that leaves you feeling ...

The NIH has spent millions of dollars studying the effects of puberty blockers on transgender-identifying children.

Historically, small molecule drugs have been precisely designed down to the atomic scale. Considering their relatively large complex structures, nanomedicines have lagged behind. Researchers argue ...

Dr. Sterling Elliott, clinical pharmacist at Northwestern Medicine and assistant professor of orthopedics at Feinberg School of Medicine, joins Lisa Dent to discuss National Prescription Drug Take ...

A scientific revolution is underway as researchers push to bring atomic-level precision, once reserved for small molecule ...

First wearable device to monitor health by detecting gases emitted from and absorbed through the skin. Researchers at ...

Over 70 medical schools maintain offices dedicated to “diversity, equity and inclusion” despite federal orders to end such programs, a medical advocacy group found.

Scientists believe they know what causes the treated infection to mimic chronic illness: the body may be responding to remnants of the bacteria that causes Lyme that tend to pool in the liver and ...

Northwestern University Trustee Kimberly K. Querrey (’22, ’23 P) has made a $10 million gift to create and enhance the ...

This year, 8,077 cases of whooping cough have been reported in the U.S., according to data from the Centers for Disease ...

Lyme disease, a disease transmitted when deer ticks feed on infected animals like deer and rodents, and then bite humans, impacts nearly half a million individuals in the U.S. annually.

In the long term, bariatric surgery is more cost-effective than new anti-obesity medications, research finds, triggering a ...