Disparities in medical care may account for why African-American men with prostate cancer are almost twice as likely to die…
As Virus Spreads, Anger Floods Chinese Social Media
The sheer volume of criticism of the government, and the sometimes clever ways that critics dodge censors, are testing Beijing’s…
The sexes have equal spatial cognition skills
Men are not better than women at spatial cognition — such as map reading — is the principal finding from…
PET/MRI identifies notable breast cancer imaging biomarkers
Researchers have identified several potentially useful breast cancer biomarkers that indicate the presence and risk of malignancy, according to new…
Medical Journals and the 2019-nCoV Outbreak
At the Journal, we work with authors to craft their messages to provide readers the best information from rigorous medical…
Researchers trace the molecular roots of potentially fatal heart condition
Research using heart cells from squirrels, mice and people identifies an evolutionary mechanism critical for heart muscle function.
Nine genes linked to congenital heart condition disputed
An expert panel has critically reevaluated the scientific evidence for all 17 reported genes linked to long QT syndrome, disputing…
Coronavirus Live Updates: China’s No. 2 Official Visits the Hot Zone
China has extended the Lunar New Year holiday to help contain the virus, now spreading around the world. Of the…
Mental, behavioral and neurodevelopmental disorders in the ICD-11: an international perspective on key changes and controversies
An update of the chapter on Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders in the International Classification of Diseases and Related Health…