Kiran Musunuru, a University of Pennsylvania cardiologist and leading gene-editing researcher, thinks it’s possible. Musunuru cofounded Verve Therapeutics, a company developing a therapy that uses ...

Sickle cell disease treatment progress has improved over the years, but recent federal cuts threaten the health of those who suffer from the blood ailment.

This study reveals that red date vinegar intake improves blood glucose and lipid profiles in type 2 diabetes, indicating ...

An antibody treatment successfully prepared patients for stem cell transplants without toxic chemotherapy or radiation.

Scientists are worried about the future of the Million Veteran Program, which houses critical data for health research.

Dr. Karl Landsteiner won the Nobel Prize for developing the ABO blood group system, the method of classifying blood types. It ...

A new study suggests that a common blood pressure drug, amlodipine, could be repurposed to help treat symptoms of ...

On a recent summer afternoon, Randy and Vera Tom prepared a stir-fried lunch in their Redwood City, California, home with ...

Scientists have corrected gene mutations in mice causing an ultra-rare disease by editing DNA directly in the brain with a ...

A genetic test may one day predict a child’s risk of obesity in adulthood, paving the way for early interventions.

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common inherited condition that can lead to kidney failure.